OSAKA, Japon - Samedi 23 Avril 2016 [ME NewsWire] (BUSINESS WIRE)--Panasonic Corporation a annoncé aujourd'hui qu’elle a développé « PA-N Relay », dont le lancement est prévu pour avril 2016. Le nouveau produit a été développé pour se conformer aux normes de la Commission électrotechnique internationale (CEI) et est certifié aux normes de l'Underwriters Laboratories (UL) Inc. s'appliquant aux contrôleurs logiques programmables qui sont utilisés pour contrôler les installations de production dans les usines. Le produit permet d'obtenir une haute tension de claquage de 3 000 V, et il offre une excellente résistance aux chocs et une faible consommation d'énergie. Il est prévu pour aider les fabricants de contrôleurs logiques programmables (Programmable Logic Controllers, PLC) à développer des produits qui soient compatibles avec les nouvelles normes. Pour plus d'informations, cliquez ici. https://www3.panasonic.biz/ac/e/control/relay/power/pa-n/index.jsp Ce matériau présente les avant ... Read more »

In Cooperation with Umm Al Arab Elementary School ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates - Thursday, April 21st 2016 [ME NewsWire] The Community Police Section at the Khalifa Police Station in the Abu Dhabi Police Peripheral Regions Directorate participated in a campaign at Yas Mall under the theme “Don’t Use Your Mobile Phone While Driving”. This campaign is implemented by Umm Al Arab Elementary School in Abu Dhabi, in cooperation with the Traffic and Patrols Branch at the station. As a part of the campaign, a number of school students distributed awareness brochures to the public. The brochures include advice to motorists, calling upon them to refrain from this objectionable behavior that can lead to unwanted consequences and serious traffic accidents; because using the mobile phone while driving is a dangerous distraction that draws drivers' attention away from the road. Captain Salem Suhail Al Ameri, Head of the Community Police Section at the Khalifa Police Station, stressed the Comm ... Read more »

OSAKA, Japan - Saturday, April 23rd 2016 [ME NewsWire] (BUSINESS WIRE)-- Panasonic Corporation announced today that it has developed the “PA-N Relay”, and will launch the product in April 2016. The new product has been developed to comply with the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) standards and is certified to the Underwriters Laboratories (UL) Inc.’s standards for programmable logic controllers used to control production facilities at factories. The product achieves a high breakdown voltage of 3,000V, as well as showing excellent shock resistance and low power consumption. It is expected to assist PLC (Programmable Logic Controllers) manufacturers to develop products that are compatible with the new standards. For more information click here. https://www3.panasonic.biz/ac/e/control/relay/power/pa-n/index.jsp This material has the following advantages. 1. Compatibility with the changes to be made in the IEC standards and the UL standards will assist PLC man ... Read more »

YINCHUAN, China - Thursday, April 21st 2016 [ME NewsWire] (BUSINESS WIRE)-- In celebration of the addition of new flights to the mystical autonomous region of Ningxia in northwestern China, the Ningxia Tourism Bureau is offering two lucky fans trips to the region worth $2,000 each. Running on 20-25 April on Facebook, all the fans need to do is simply answer the question: “Which scenic spot do you most want to visit in Ningxia and why?”, and include #Reply2Fly2Ningxia in their reply for the chance to win. The entrant with the most creative answer will win an eight-day trip to this undiscovered gem, while the second and the third-prize winners will receive a $100 and $50 Amazon gift voucher respectively. The same contest already ran successfully on Twitter on 22-27 March, and three winners were selected. Ningxia has been tipped as the next big draw for tourists due to its unique culture and traditions shaped by its large proportion of Muslims and its critical geographical location on ... Read more »

PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island - Samedi 23 Avril 2016 [ME NewsWire] La société propose des améliorations notables pour la capacité d'allègement des pièces détachées en acier Ces pièces sont produites en collaboration avec AK Steel Corporation, le partenaire de lancement du produit (BUSINESS WIRE)--NanoSteel® , un chef de file dans le domaine des matériaux nanostructurés en acier, a annoncé aujourd'hui la livraison de son premier acier perfectionné à ultra haute résistance à General Motors pour des tests initiaux. Conçus pour fournir aux constructeurs automobiles une nouvelle norme dans le domaine de la performance des matériaux, cette tôle d'acier va accélérer les initiatives d'allègement des véhicules, axées sur le fait de répondre, à moindre coût, aux règles globales croissantes sur l'économie de carburant. La fabrication de ce matériau, qui cible le marché automobile des pièces en acier, d'une valeur supérieure à 100 milliards d'USD, est l'aboutissement d'un programme pluriannuel de dé ... Read more »

PROVIDENCE, R.I. - Saturday, April 23rd 2016 [ME NewsWire] Offers step-change improvement in steel lightweighting capability Produced in collaboration with launch partner AK Steel Corporation (BUSINESS WIRE)-- NanoSteel®, a leader in nanostructured steel materials, today announced the delivery of its first advanced high strength steel (AHSS) to General Motors for initial testing. Designed to provide automakers with a new standard in material performance, the sheet steel is poised to accelerate vehicle lightweighting initiatives focused on affordably meeting rising global fuel-economy regulations. Production of the material, targeted to the $100 billion-plus automotive steel market, is the result of a multi-year joint development program between NanoSteel and AK Steel Corporation—an industry-leading innovator in steel product development. NanoSteel’s commercially produced automotive sheet steel overcomes the historical tradeoff between strength and formability by delivering exceptio ... Read more »

ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates - Monday, April 18th 2016 [ME NewsWire] Participants in the Ministry of Interior’s Council hosted by UAE national Bakhit Mohammed Al Ketbi at his residence in Al Ain under the theme “The Civil Defense Sector and Public Safety” recommended providing maximum security and safety requirements in buildings and critical installations. Moreover, they stressed that security and safety is a shared responsibility and a common goal amongst all segments of the community. The council is one of the awareness councils organized by the Law Respect Culture Bureau, in cooperation with the Security Media Department at the General Directorate for Security Support at the General Secretariat of the Office of H.H Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior. The council was moderated by media personality Rashid Mohammed Al Nuaimi, Head of the Al Khaleej Newspaper Office in Al Ain. The council stressed the importance of raising community awareness of the dangers of fires, ... Read more »

Les deux sociétés tireront profit de la technologie pour intervenir de façon proactive et empêcher les personnes de pénétrer illégalement dans les réserves animalières JOHANNESBURG et SAN JOSE, Californie - Vendredi 22 Avril 2016 [ME NewsWire] (BUSINESS WIRE)--Dimension Data, société technologique basée en Afrique du Sud, et Cisco, leader mondial des réseaux, ont annoncé aujourd’hui une initiative visant à réduire radicalement le nombre de rhinocéros braconnés en Afrique du Sud. La société a déployé certaines des technologies les plus sophistiquées au monde dans une réserve animalière privée non citée, proche du célèbre Parc national Kruger, dans le but de surveiller et de suivre les personnes dès lors qu’ils pénètrent le portail de la réserve et jusqu’à leur sortie. L’objectif est d’intervenir de façon proactive et d’empêcher les personnes de pénétrer illégalement dans la réserve – que ce soit en coupant des clôtures, en étant déposées au sol par des hélicoptères ou simplement en f ... Read more »

NEUCHÂTEL, Suisse - Jeudi 21 Avril 2016 [ME NewsWire] (BUSINESS WIRE)--Masimo (NASDAQ : MASI) a annoncé aujourd'hui que le Centre hospitalier universitaire (CHU) de Limoges, basé à Limoges en France, avait installé la solution Radical-7® de Masimo, offrant les technologies d'hémoglobine continue non invasive (SpHb®), d'indice de variabilité de la pléth (PVI®) et d'oxymétrie de pouls SET®1, pour surveiller les patients en chirurgie et les patients en état critique se trouvant dans les unités de soins post-anesthésie et de soins intensifs. « Pendant trois ans, nous avons testé les solutions SpHb et PVI sur chaque patient en chirurgie dans notre unité et comparé ensuite ces données à celles de la période précédente où nous n'utilisions pas cette technologie », a déclaré le professeur Nathalie Nathan, directrice du département d'anesthésiologie du CHU de Limoges. « Dans le cadre de cette évaluation rétrospective des périodes antérieure et postérieure menée dans l'ensemble de l'hôpital, d ... Read more »

SES partners with CURE International to provide enhanced health services at children’s hospital NIAMEY, Niger - Friday, April 22nd 2016 [ME NewsWire] (BUSINESS WIRE)-- SES S.A. (NYSE Paris:SESG) (LuxX:SESG), one of the world’s leading satellite operators, announced today the deployment of SATMED, a satellite-based e-health platform, at the CURE Hospital for Children in Niger, to enhance healthcare in rural and remote regions in Niger. The SATMED e-health platform was conceived by SES Techcom Services, a wholly owned subsidiary of SES, and is funded by the Luxembourg Government and the Ministry for Cooperation and Humanitarian Action. The satellite-based communication solution aims to improve public health in developing countries by enabling multiple medical applications and tools to operate collectively on a single platform. SATMED will enable CURE Niger to establish communications with national and international doctors to receive medical counselling. Patients can be remotely diag ... Read more »

NEUCHÂTEL, Switzerland - Thursday, April 21st 2016 [ME NewsWire] (BUSINESS WIRE)-- Masimo (NASDAQ: MASI) announced today that Centre Hospitalier Universitaire (CHU) de Limoges, in Limoges, France has installed Masimo’s Radical-7®, including noninvasive, continuous hemoglobin (SpHb®), Pleth Variability Index (PVI®), and SET® pulse oximetry technology, to monitor surgical patients and critical patients in the post-anesthesia care unit and intensive care unit. “For three years, we tested SpHb and PVI on every surgical patient in our facility and then compared this data to the previous period without this technology,” said Professor Nathalie Nathan, Head of the Department of Anesthesiology at CHU Limoges. “In this retrospective review of before and after periods across the entire hospital, in different clinical settings and with many different practitioners, we found that there was a notable reduction in mortality in surgeries lasting longer than 2 hours and patients in the 60+ age range ... Read more »

Both companies will leverage technology to proactively intervene and stop people entering game reserves illegally JOHANNESBURG & SAN JOSE, Calif. - Friday, April 22nd 2016 [ME NewsWire] (BUSINESS WIRE)-- South Africa-headquartered technology company, Dimension Data, and worldwide leader in networking, Cisco, today announced an initiative aimed at dramatically reducing the number of rhinos being poached in South Africa. The two companies have deployed some of the world’s most sophisticated technology in an unnamed private game reserve adjacent to the world-renowned Kruger National Park to monitor and track individuals from the time they enter the reserve gates, until they exit. The goal is to proactively intervene and stop people entering the reserve illegally - whether it’s cutting fences, being dropped onto the ground by helicopters, or simply driving in through the entrance gates. Over time, the technology will be replicated in other reserves in South Africa, Africa, and globally ... Read more »

Les acteurs du Retail ont enregistré près de trois fois plus d’attaques que ceux dans le secteur financier PARIS - Mercredi 20 Avril 2016 [ME NewsWire] (BUSINESS WIRE)--La nouvelle étude NTT 2016 Global Threat Intelligence Report révèle que les cybercriminels se détournent de leur cible traditionnelle que sont les marchés financiers pour s'attaquer au secteur du Retail, qui a subi près de trois fois plus de cyberattaques que le secteur financier, alors que ce dernier arrivait en tête du rapport de 2015. Il apparaît que les cyberattaques visant le secteur financier ont significativement diminué : celui-ci se classe désormais en quatorzième position. Le rapport annuel Global Threat Intelligence Report recense les cybermenaces dont ont été victimes, au cours de l’année 2015, quelque 8 000 clients des entités du groupe NTT, notamment Dimension Data, Solutionary, NTT Com Security, NTT R&D et NTT Innovation Institute (NTTi3). Les données de cette édition reposent sur 3 500 milliards de jo ... Read more »

New Center part of company’s strategic global expansion STAVANGER, Norway - Friday, April 22nd 2016 [ME NewsWire] (BUSINESS WIRE)-- Cyviz, a global leader in high-performance meeting room, data visualization, collaboration, and command & control systems, announced that it has opened a Cyviz Experience Center (CEC) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The Riyadh CEC contains the latest state-of-the-art technology in visual collaboration from Cyviz. The new office is part of the company’s global expansion, and joins the existing CECs located in Beijing, Dubai, Houston, Singapore, Stavanger, and Washington DC. The newest CEC is in response to the fast growth Cyviz has experienced in the Middle East and Asia, with over 300 systems installed in various industries from oil and gas, banking, education, defense, to cyber security. “The demand for this type of collaborative environment is growing and so is Cyviz,” commented Gilbert Soufan, President MEA and Asia Pacific at Cyviz. “Our global customers ... Read more »

ATLANTA - Friday, April 22nd 2016 [ME NewsWire] (BUSINESS WIRE)-- YuppTV, the world’s largest Over-The-Top (OTT) provider for South Asian content, expands its offering with the launch of 18 Sri Lankan TV channels across a variety of genres such as general entertainment, news, music, spiritual etc. As a part of the association, prominent Sinhala, Tamil and English channels such as Siyatha TV, Derana TV, Dan TV, Channel C, Nethra TV and Prime TV will be made available on YuppTV platform, worldwide. Approximately 3 million Sri Lankan expats are estimated to be spread across the globe, with the majority concentrated around Europe, Middle East & Canada. Sri Lankan expats can now enjoy their favourite programs anytime, anywhere on multiple internet enabled devices. Two of Sri Lanka's most popular TV channels from Capital Maharaja Organization, Shakthi TV and Sirasa TV, were already available on YuppTV. Speaking on the partnership, Uday Reddy, Founder & CEO, YuppTV, said, “At YuppTV, we ha ... Read more »