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LUXEMBOURG-Thursday, March 9th 2017 [ ME NewsWire ] (BUSINESS WIRE)-- The Luxembourg Ministry of the Economy today announced that leading experts from China and South Korea join the international Advisory Board, which guides the Luxembourg Government in shaping and developing its SpaceResources.lu initiative which aims to promote commercial use of resources gathered from celestial bodies such as asteroids or from the Moon. Prof. Wu Ji is chief scientist and project leader of the Strategic Priority Program on Space Science of the Chinese Academy of Sciences where he has been a full Professor since 1996. In 2016, he was elected President of the Chinese Society on Space Research. Prof. Wu Ji also is Director General of the National Space Science Center, Vice-President of the Committee for Space Research and a full member of the International Astronautics Academy. Prof. Seung Jo Kim is Professor Emeritus of Seoul National University, from which he retired in 2015. He is also a fellow of ... Read more »
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GENEVA -Friday, March 10th 2017 [ ME NewsWire ] (BUSINESS WIRE)-- The Jean Boulle Luxury Group (“the Group”) is pleased to announce that its patent-pending luxury diamond finish technology has been used in a paint exhibited on a Rolls-Royce Ghost at the 2017 Geneva Auto Show. The Group worked with the Bespoke division of Rolls Royce Motor Cars Limited (“RRMC”) on the development of the finish for the luxury car displayed at the 2017 Geneva Motor Show. The result is a luxury automotive finish of unique and incomparable beauty. The Group ethically sourced 1,000 natural gem-quality diamonds which were imported in full compliance with the Kimberley Process. The diamonds followed the Group’s proprietary process of selection, sorting, degreasing and acidization to guarantee the highest quality and brilliance before crushing the rough diamonds into millions of crystals of precise shape and size. They were also cleaned and then filtered for various specific characteristics before being deli ... Read more »
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IBC peaufine ses catégories 2017 pour refléter l'évolution de la dynamique du secteur LONDRES-Vendredi 10 Mars 2017 [ ME NewsWire ] (BUSINESS WIRE) -- -IBC a le plaisir d'annoncer que les candidatures aux prestigieux Prix de l'Innovation sont ouvertes. Les prix récompensent les solutions hautement efficaces et dynamiques, répondant aux défis du monde réel, ainsi que les solutions innovantes naissant d'un partenariat entre fabricants et utilisateurs finaux. Les dossiers de candidature peuvent être déposés jusqu'au lundi 24 avril. Les Prix de l'Innovation de cette année seront encore plus ouverts et prometteurs. Leurs catégories ont été repensées pour répondre aux évolutions du secteur. Voici les ajustements dont elles ont fait l'objet: Création de contenu – quelle que soit la taille de l'écran, quel que soit l'endroit où vous le regardez, les audiences veulent du contenu stimulant. Le Prix de l'Innovation IBC2017, catégorie Création de contenu, s'adresse aux projets qui donnent ... Read more »
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IBC adjusts categories for 2017 in response to changing industry dynamics LONDON-Thursday, March 9th 2017 [ ME NewsWire ] (BUSINESS WIRE) -- IBC is delighted to announce that submissions for its prestigious Innovation Awards have now opened. The awards recognise highly effective and dynamic solutions to real-world challenges as well as innovative solutions developed in partnership between manufacturers and end users. The deadline for entries is Monday 24 April. This year’s Innovation Awards are even more inclusive and engaging, with changes to the categories designed to respond to a shifting industry landscape. The categories have been adjusted as follows: Content Creation – whatever the size of the screen and wherever you watch it, what audiences want is engaging content. The IBC2017 Innovation Award for Content Creation is for projects which give creative talents the tools to work, from acquisition to post production Content Distribution – that wonderfully creative content i ... Read more »
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PHILADELPHIE-Vendredi 10 Mars 2017 [ ME NewsWire ] (BUSINESS WIRE)-- Chemtura Corporation (NYSE: CHMT) (EURONEXT: CHMT) a annoncé ce jour, avec prise d'effet au 1er avril 2017 ou selon conditions contractuelles, une augmentation à l'échelle mondiale des prix des produits à base de polyuréthane suivants. Produit Augmentation tarifaire ● Prépolymères de polyuréthanne - Adiprene®, Vibrathane®, Royalcast® 8,0% ● Curatifs - Vibracure®, Duracure® 4,0% ● Polyols de polyester - Fomrez® 10,0% Cette augmentation de prix est rendue nécessaire par le besoin d'un ajustement inflationniste et par l'élévation des coûts des matières premières. Les gestionnaires de comptes de Chemtura prendront contact, dans les meilleurs délais, avec tous les clients concernés pour aborder la question de la mise en place de cette augmentation tarifaire. Avec des ventes en 2016 avoisinant 1,7 milliard USD, Chemtura Corporation est un fabricant et distributeur mondial de produits chimiques spécialisé ... Read more »
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NEW YORK-Thursday, March 9th 2017 [ ME NewsWire ] (BUSINESS WIRE)-- Business complexity and volatility now and in the future are dramatically changing the leadership qualities required in the C-suite. In response to this, Russell Reynolds Associates and Hogan Assessments today introduced Leadership Span™, a scientific, evidence-based approach to executive search and assessment that helps predict executive performance. This approach helps organizations mitigate the risk of executive selection by finding and developing leaders with the highest likelihood of long-term success in C-suite roles. Leadership Span will enable Russell Reynolds to work with organizations across all leadership roles to: Select future leaders who are best equipped to navigate constant uncertainty, mitigating risks and improving executive transitions Create robust succession plans to ensure the right kind of talent is available as needed Develop C-suite leaders to perform durably Identify next-generation lead ... Read more »
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NEW YORK-Vendredi 10 Mars 2017 [ ME NewsWire ] (BUSINESS WIRE)-- La complexité et la volatilité des affaires à présent et dans le futur font considérablement évoluer les qualités de leadership exigées chez les cadres supérieurs. En réponse à cela, Russell Reynolds Associates et Hogan Assessments ont présenté aujourd'hui Leadership Span™, une approche scientifique, fondée sur des données probantes de la recherche et de l'évaluation des cadres, qui aide à prédire la performance des cadres supérieurs d'une entreprise. Cette approche aide les organisations à atténuer les risques inhérents à la sélection des dirigeants pour identifier et former des leaders ayant le plus de chances de réussir à long terme dans les fonctions exécutives exercées par les cadres supérieurs. Leadership Span permettra à Russell Reynolds de travailler avec les organisations au niveau de toutes les fonctions dirigeantes pour atteindre les objectifs suivants : sélectionner les futurs leaders qui sont les mieux équ ... Read more »
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PHILADELPHIA-Thursday, March 9th 2017 [ ME NewsWire ] (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Chemtura Corporation (NYSE: CHMT) (EURONEXT: CHMT) today announced that, effective April 1, 2017 or as contracts allow, Chemtura will increase prices globally for the following Polyurethane Products. Product Price Increase ● Polyurethane Prepolymers - Adiprene®, Vibrathane®, Royalcast® 8.0% ● Curatives - Vibracure®, Duracure® 4.0% ● Polyester Polyols - Fomrez® 10.0% This price increase is necessitated by the need for an inflationary adjustment and by rising raw materials costs. Chemtura Account Managers will be in contact with all affected customers shortly to discuss the implementation of this price increase. Chemtura Corporation, with 2016 sales of $1.7 billion, is a global manufacturer and marketer of specialty chemicals. Additional information concerning Chemtura is available at www.chemtura.com. Contacts Chemtura Corporation Robert Vero, 203-573-2039 Global Asset Manager, Urethanes Rober ... Read more »
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ARLINGTON, Va. & LUXEMBOURG & GERMANTOWN, Md-Thursday, March 9th 2017 [ ME NewsWire ] SES contracts Hughes for service on EchoStar XVII and EchoStar XIX HTS satellites, and combines them with its AMC-15 and AMC-16 network, to provide a four-satellite constellation for the launch of Thales FlytLIVE network The four-satellite network strengthens Thales’ FlytLIVE network as it enters initial operations in 2017 and in advance of the milestone launch of SES-17 Ka-band HTS satellite, planned for 2020 SES to purchase multiple JUPITER System gateways from Hughes and contract ground segment operations to Hughes to bring seamless connectivity to Thales FlytLIVE network Thales selects Hughes JUPITER System Aeronautical platform for its next-generation IFC solution (BUSINESS WIRE)-- Today, Thales, SES S.A. and Hughes Network Systems (HUGHES) announced a set of strategic agreements to enhance the delivery of FlytLIVETM – Thales' connected inflight experience solution, offering the most advanc ... Read more »
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