OSAKA, Japan -Wednesday, July 19th 2017 [ ME NewsWire ] (BUSINESS WIRE)-- Panasonic Corporation announced today that it has completed the acquisition of 100% of outstanding shares of Zetes Industries SA and the de-listing of Zetes shares from Euronext Brussels. Zetes is headquartered in Brussels, Belgium and has a market leading position in goods and people identification and mobility solutions in Europe. This acquisition is an important milestone for Panasonic’s logistics business, one of the key segments in the growing B2B Solutions business. The transaction allows Panasonic to further strengthen its logistics solutions capabilities that help its logistic clients to increase the effectiveness and efficiency of their operations. In addition, Panasonic also intends to expand people identification solutions, which include the design, production and personalization of secure ID documents for the public sector. Panasonic believes that this transaction will contribute significantly to it ... Read more »

Les essais de laboratoire qui valident les dernières innovations G.fast, 212Mhz et cDTA, vont accélérer le déploiement de services haut débit ultrarapide et gigabit DARMSTADT, Allemagne-Dimanche 23 Juillet 2017 [ ME NewsWire ] (BUSINESS WIRE)--ADTRAN®, Inc. (NASDAQ : ADTN), un important fournisseur de solutions de réseau ouvert de nouvelle génération, a annoncé aujourd'hui le démarrage, en collaboration avec Deutsche Telekom (DT), de tests de laboratoire visant à évaluer les dernières innovations en matière de normes G.fast, 212MHz et cDTA (coordinated dynamic time allocation). DT évalue ces technologies d’ultralarge bande en utilisant des modèles de déploiement FTTB (Fiber-to-the-Building) qui permettent d'utiliser l'infrastructure câblée existante à l’intérieur des habitations. Cette option va permettre de déployer rapidement des services haut débit ultra-rapide et gigabit avec un minimum d’interruption. Le faible coût par connexion d'abonné contribue directement à la réalisation ... Read more »

Lab trials proving latest G.fast innovations, 212Mhz and cDTA, will accelerate deployment of ultra-fast and gigabit broadband services DARMSTADT, Germany -Wednesday, July 19th 2017 [ ME NewsWire ] (BUSINESS WIRE)-- ADTRAN®, Inc., (NASDAQ: ADTN), a leading provider of next-generation open networking solutions, today announced the start of lab testing of the latest innovations in the G.fast standard, 212MHz and coordinated dynamic time allocation (cDTA) together with Deutsche Telekom (DT). DT is evaluating these ultra-broadband technologies using Fibre-to-the-Building (FTTB) deployment models allowing the use of existing cable infrastructure within the home. This will allow the rapid deployment of ultra-fast and gigabit broadband services with minimal disruption. The low cost per subscriber connection pays directly into achieving European Commission’s Gigabit Society goals. ADTRAN demonstrated the new 212MHz G.fast standard, which doubles the usable spectrum. This doubling of the usa ... Read more »

WASHINGTON -Dimanche 23 Juillet 2017 [ ME NewsWire ] (BUSINESS WIRE)--Together for Safer Roads (TSR, ou Ensemble pour des routes plus sûres), une coalition de sociétés internationales du secteur privé, a annoncé aujourd'hui l'arrivée de David Braunstein chez TSR au poste de président, à partir du 24 juillet prochain. M. Braunstein est un dirigeant d'entreprise aguerri, jouissant d'une expérience internationale approfondie des technologies émergentes au sein du secteur privé. "La sécurité des routes est importante pour nos familles, nos communautés et nos entreprises. TSR est plus que jamais engagé dans l'amélioration de la sécurité routière et la réduction du nombre de morts et de blessés des accidents de la route à l'échelle mondiale", déclare Carlos Brito, président de TSR et CEO d'AB InBev. "David nous apporte un leadership essentiel au renforcement de l'élan collectif de TSR et pour sauver des vies." M. Braunstein apporte à TSR plus de 20 ans d'expertise du monde de l'entreprise ... Read more »

WASHINGTON -Thursday, July 20th 2017 [ ME NewsWire ] (BUSINESS WIRE)-- Together for Safer Roads (TSR), a coalition of global private sector companies, announced today that David Braunstein will join TSR as president on July 24. Braunstein is a seasoned business leader with deep global and emerging technologies experience within the private sector. “Safe roads are important to our families, communities and our businesses and TSR is more committed than ever to improve road safety and reduce deaths and injuries from road traffic crashes globally,” said Carlos Brito, chairman of TSR and chief executive officer of AB InBev. “David adds leadership that is critical to progress TSR’s collective momentum to save lives.” Braunstein brings more than 20 years of corporate knowledge and game-changing solutions to TSR. Prior to joining TSR, he served as industry innovation lead at IBM where he was responsible for business development and breaking new ground using “connected” analytics solutions. ... Read more »