Simbionix Releases Two New Platforms at the Upcoming DDW and A…
CLEVELAND, Ohio, May 18, 2012 /PRNewswire-AsiaNet/ – Simbionix USA Corporation, the world’s leading provider of medical simulation, training and education products, is proud to announce the release two new platform designs this week: the new GI Mentor(TM) Express [http://simbionix.com/simulators/gi-bronch-gi-mentor/platforms ] simulator and the enhanced hardware for the URO Mentor(TM) [http://simbionix.com/simulators/uro-mentor... [Read More...]
Goodman Further Expands into China Securing Build-to-Suit Faci…
HONG KONG, May 17, 2012 /PRNewswire-AsiaNet/ – Goodman Group (Goodman or Group), the integrated property group which owns, develops and manages industrial space, is pleased to announce that it is expanding into Tianjin with the signing of a build-to-suit facility at Wuqing for major online retailer, Moonbasa. The Group has separately acquired a plot of land in the Tianjin Beichen District. In... [Read More...]
Over 45,000 Meet to Discover New Growth Sectors at Food Ingred…
SHANGHAI, May 17, 2012 /PRNewswire-AsiaNet/ – China has surpassed the US to become the world’s largest food and grocery retail market, new research from IGD has revealed. According to IGD’s findings, which were published (4 April 2012), the Chinese grocery sector was worth GBP607bn (US$963bn) at the end of 2011. By 2015, the Chinese market is forecast to be worth GBP918bn compared... [Read More...]
IGT spotlights localized, Asian themed games at G2E Asia
LAS VEGAS, May 17, 2012 /PRNewswire-AsiaNet/ – International Game Technology (http://www.igt.com/) (NYSE: IGT) will showcase a portfolio of games tailored to the specific demands of Asian markets during G2E Asia 2012 at The Venetian Macao in Macau, May 22 – 24. "IGT is proud to introduce our newest Asian market-attuned games and industry-leading systems products that are designed to deliver... [Read More...]
SunGard Launches New Solution to Help Automate Japanese Securi…
TOKYO, May 17, 2012 /PRNewswire-Asia-AsiaNet/ – SunGard has extended its suite of securities finance solutions with the launch of Apex JSFC Trade Manager, which helps reduce the costs and increase the productivity of lenders participating in the Japan Securities Finance Corporation’s (JSFC) ( http://www.jsf.co.jp/english/e_index.htm ) daily auction of securities lending requirements. Each... [Read More...]
Pearson VUE Acquires Certiport
MINNEAPOLIS, May 17, 2012 /PRNewswire-AsiaNet/ – Leaders in Computer-Based Testing Join Forces to Expand Professional Learning and Assessment Solutions Globally Pearson VUE, the computer-based testing arm of Pearson, today announced the acquisition of Certiport, a leading provider of performance-based certification exams and practice test solutions for academic institutions,... [Read More...]
SSI’s CEO Kees de Jong transitions to new role
SHELTON, Conn., May 16, 2012 /PRNewswire-AsiaNet/ – SSI announced today that CEO Kees de Jong has been appointed Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors, effective June 29th 2012. De Jong’s area of focus will be strategic development. Additionally he will continue to play a key role in SSI’s thought leadership in online and offline sampling and data collection methods and support... [Read More...]
Cerberus Acquires Speymill Deutsche Immobilien Assets out of R…
FRANKFURT and LONDON, May 16/PRNewswire-AsiaNet/ - An affiliate of Cerberus Capital Management, L.P. ("Cerberus") has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the assets of distressed company, Speymill Deutsche Immobilien Company plc, from the Receivers. As a key part of this transaction, Cerberus worked with the company’s bank lenders to effect the recapitalization of the assets... [Read More...]
High-End Sports Machine – the Audi e-bike Wörthersee
INGOLSTADT, Germany, May 16, /PRNewswire-AsiaNet/ – – Like in motor racing: fully focused on peak performance – Frame, swinging arm and wheels made of carbon in line with the Audi ultra lightweight design principle – Head of Design Wolfgang Egger: "Stringent functionality and extreme sportiness as the foremost principles for the design." ... [Read More...]
Amadeus and OAG launch market-leading daily airline schedule u…
MADRID, May 16, 2012 /PRNewswire-AsiaNet/ – — OAG processes up to 50,000 airline schedule-change messages per day OAG, the global leader in aviation intelligence, and Amadeus, a leading travel technology partner and transaction processor for the global travel and tourism industry, today announce a new enhancement to provide best-in-class airline schedule information. Under the... [Read More...]
