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ICONICS Recognized as 2012 Microsoft Sustainability Partner of the Year
ICONICS was today proud to announce that it has won the 2012 Microsoft Sustainability Partner of the Year Award. The company was honored among a global field of over 3000 top Microsoft partners for demonstrating excellence in innovation and implementation of solutions based on Microsoft technology, that help organizations around the world reduce their impact on the environment and reduce their energy costs.
Electrocomponents Release Interim Management Statement
Electrocomponents has today issued its interim management statement for the year ending 31 March 2013 which covers the first quarter ended 30 June 2012. There have been no significant changes to the Group’s strong financial position during the period.
Agilent, FDA, CDC & UC Davis Create Food Pathogen Genome Database
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration, the University of California, Davis, Agilent, and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced today a collaboration to create a public database of 100,000 foodborne pathogen genomes to help speed identification of bacteria responsible for foodborne outbreaks.
Toshiba's Japanese Digital Products Facilities to be Restructured
Toshiba have revealed today that it will implement a series of functional reorganizations of its Digital Products business facilities in Japan that will enhance operating efficiency and the performance of its Digital Products businesses, including the LCD TV business.
Big Data & IT Infirmity: Infographics from ViaWest
ViaWest is pleased to announce the release of two new infographics which outline strategic resources for solving data storage issues along with the top IT challenges faced by CIOs today. The new Big Data infographic shows the latest statistics on data storage including implications of how big data will affect businesses in the future.
IEMN and Digital Surf's Technical cooperation agreement
IEMN and Digital Surf confirm that they have entered into a technical cooperation agreement. IEMN has joined Digital Surf's Mount Shasta technical cooperation programme with internationally reputed laboratories engaged in scientific research. One of the core areas of research at IEMN is the physics of nanostructures and quantum devices.
Imec and TEL Accelerate Development of DSA
Imec and Tokyo Electron announce that they will accelerate their Directed Self-Assembly activities at imec’s recent 300 mm fab-compatible DSA process line. Over the past two years, both companies have been actively engaged in DSA development.
UCL receives donation of £1.5 million worth of wireless test equipment from Aeroflex
Aeroflex and University College London announced today the official opening of the UCL-Aeroflex Wireless Communications Laboratory in the Department of Electronic and Electrical Engineering at the University. The new laboratory is equipped with £1.5 million worth of test equipment donated by Aeroflex.
Huawei Cloud Storage Passed the Performance Tests of CERN
Huawei declared today that its cloud storage system has passed the performance test of the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN). The CERN data centre, also known as the Worldwide LHC Computing Grid Tier-0, is at the core of a global computing resource which enables the storage and analysis of more than 20 PB of Large Hadron Collider data per year.
Tough CO2 targets for auto industry in difficult economic times
Following the adoption today of the European Commission's proposals to reduce CO2 emissions from cars and vans, the European Automobile Manufacturers' Association (ACEA) will now work with its members to conduct a full analysis of how the proposed targets should be reached as well as their feasibility, and what this means in practice for the industry as a whole.