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PARIS - Dimanche 7 Avril 2013

    Gain de temps minimum de dix minutes
    Suppression des contrôles de sécurité pour les voyageurs en provenance d'un pays de la zone Schengen
    Accès direct, simplifié et plus fluide

Les voyageurs en transit dans les terminaux 2E et 2F peuvent désormais bénéficier de nouveaux parcours correspondance plus simples et plus rapides, offrant un accès direct à leur salle d'embarquement.

« Les nouveaux parcours correspondance de Paris-Charles de Gaulle renforcent la compétitivité du premier hub d'Europe. Aéroports de Paris a investi près de 100 millions d'euros dans ce projet. Cette nouvelle structure permettra aux quelques dix mille passagers qui font chaque jour escale à l'aéroport Paris-Charles de Gaulle de gagner du temps et surtout, de bénéficier d'une correspondan ... Read more »

NEW YORK - Saturday, April 6th 2013 [ME NewsWire]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Mr. Sophien Bennaceur, an American Tunisian entrepreneur, leading a private equity firm with headquarters on Wall Street, NY-USA and also in Tunis-Tunisia, Mr. Bennaceur is the Founder and Chair of the American Tunisian Business Council, a New York city non-profit organization promoting bi-lateral economic relations between the United States of America and Tunisia. Mr. Bennaceur, announced today the formation of new board of directors. "We are so pleased to introduce our new members to the council, a team of captains of industry representing what's good about Tunisia and its bright future” said Mr. Bennaceur.

Amine Ben Ayed – Board Member

Mr. Ben Ayed is an MBA graduate from The University of Tampa with a Major in Finance and Quality Management. Mr. Ben Ayed is the Managing Director of Misfat Group, a leading company in the automotive industry in North Africa with other international operating busi ... Read more »

OSAKA, Japon - Dimanche 7 Avril 2013 [ME NewsWire]

(BUSINESS WIRE)--Panasonic Corporation (TOKYO : 6752) déploie le 100 THOUSAND SOLAR LANTERN PROJECT (Projet des cent mille lanternes solaires), visant à faire don d'un total de 100 000 lanternes solaires aux populations de régions du monde qui vivent sans électricité, d'ici 2018, le 100e anniversaire de la fondation de la société. Dans un premier temps, en février 2013, Panasonic a fait don de 3 000 lumières solaires compactes (LSC) à des ONG qui s'emploient à répondre aux défis sociaux de Myanmar. En mars 2013, Panasonic a fait don de 5 000 autres LSC à des ONG et des entreprises sociales en Inde, et maintenant compte donner 2 000 LCS*1 à des réfugiés au Kenya.

[Vidéo] En quoi consiste le « 100 THOUSAND SOLAR LANTERN PROJECT »

[Vidéo] Une lumière d'espoir au Cambodge -100 Thousand Solar Lantern Project

À propos du 100 ... Read more »

MONTREAL - Thursday, April 4th 2013 [ME NewsWire]

ISC WEST 2013

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- ImmerVision, the inventor of the 360-degree panomorph lens and worldwide expert in immersive optical technology, announced today the appointment of Mr. Walter B. Wallace as Vice President of their Video Surveillance Applications business unit.

With more than 22 years of combined experience in leading sales, channel management, business development, strategic partnerships, procurement process and joint ventures, Wallace will run the Video Surveillance Application business and report to the Chief Commercial Officer, Alessandro Gasparini.

Walter was previously VP of Business Development for Chinasoft International, where he led a globally distributed team. Before that, he was the EVP of Sales of MCS Fire & Security and Strategic Sales Manager for GE Security. He earned his MBA from the University of Pittsburgh, Katz Graduate School of Business and his BS in Electrical Engineer ... Read more »

AMSTERDAM - Dimanche 7 Avril 2013 [ME NewsWire]

(BUSINESS WIRE)--Des chef-d’œuvres, de Rembrandt à Mondrian, vont être vus sous un nouveau jour quand le Rijksmuseum d’Amsterdam va rouvrir ses portes au public le 13 avril 2013 après 10 années de transformations. Plus de 100 pièces sont encadrées à l’aide d’un verre acrylique Tru Vue® Optium®.

« Cette façon d’exposer des œuvres d’art sur papier est ce qui se rapproche le plus de les mettre en fait entre les mains du public », affirme Idelette van Leeuwen, responsable de la conservation du papier du Rijksmuseum. « Grâce à la contribution de Tru Vue avec le système Optium pour tous les cadres utilisés pour les dessins, illustrations et photographies, le Rijksmuseum a la possibilité d’offrir au public une vision optimale des œuvres d’art dans les nouvelles galeries. »

Le chargé de liaison pour la conservation et les musées internationaux chez Tru Vue, Rob Lewis, ajoute : ... Read more »

AMSTERDAM - Friday, April 5th 2013 [ME NewsWire]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Masterpieces from Rembrandt to Mondriaan will be seen in a new light when the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam re-opens to the public April 13, 2013 following a 10-year transformation. More than 100 pieces are framed with Tru Vue® Optium® Acrylic Glazing.

"This way of exhibiting works of art on paper is as close as we can get to actually putting the works in the hands of the public,” says Idelette van Leeuwen, the Rijksmuseum’s head of paper conservation. "Tru Vue’s contribution of Optium for all the frames used for drawings, prints and photographs makes it possible for the Rijksmuseum to give the public an optimal view of the art in the new galleries.”

Tru Vue’s international museum and conservation liaison, Rob Lewis, adds, "Museums around the world depend on Optium Acrylic Glazing to protect, conserve and display their most valuable and historic collections.”

Van Leeuwen continues, "The an ... Read more »

Innovation totale de stockage

TOKYO - Samedi 6 Avril 2013 [ME NewsWire]

(BUSINESS WIRE)--Toshiba (TOKYO : 6502) :

Alors que la population mondiale est censée dépasser les neuf milliards d’ici le milieu du siècle, la question de savoir comment tirer le meilleur parti des ressources énergétiques limitées est devenue une question cruciale de l’agenda mondial. Il y a une reconnaissance croissante du fait que la communauté intelligente est un moyen efficace de traiter ce problème urgent. Les communautés intelligentes sont écologiques, économiques et ont un approvisionnement stable en électricité en atteignant l’équilibre entre la demande d’électricité qui change avec les saisons et l’heure du jour et l’approvisionnement en électricité, y compris la production d’électricité utilisant les énergies renouvelables.

Au cœur de chaque com ... Read more »

OSAKA, Japan - Friday, April 5th 2013 [ME NewsWire]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Panasonic Corporation (TOKYO:6752) deploys the 100 THOUSAND SOLAR LANTERN PROJECT, a project to donate a total of 100,000 solar lanterns to people in regions of the world without electricity, by 2018, the 100th anniversary of the company's founding. As the first stage in this effort, Panasonic donated 3,000 Compact Solar Lights (CSLs) to NGOs helping to solve social challenges in Myanmar in February 2013. In March 2013, Panasonic donated an additional 5,000 CSLs to NGOs and social enterprises in India, and then, plans to donate 2,000 CSLs*1 to refugees in Kenya.

[Video] What is "100 THOUSAND SOLAR LANTERN PROJECT"

[Video] Light of Hope in Cambodia -100 Thousand Solar Lantern Project

About 100 THOUSAND SOLAR LANTERN PROJECT

Currently, there are about 1.32 billion people worldwide living without electricity, mainly in developing countries in Asia and Africa*2. Many homes in these regi ... Read more »

TOKYO - Friday, April 5th 2013 [ME NewsWire]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Toshiba (TOKYO:6502):

Power devices are strategic products, at the forefront of the discrete devices business. In power electronics, Toshiba's focus is on the development of MOSFETs and IGBTs, indispensable devices for securing an efficient, stable electricity supply—a precondition for flourishing smart communities that utilize big data in real time to realize high-performance infrastructure responsive to changing needs.

Efficient use of energy and storage capacity is a pressing issue in industrial applications, including power supply for the base stations needed to handle growing numbers of smartphone and tablet PCs; power supply for servers in data centers and intelligent automobiles; and wind farms and other renewables. Toshiba's MOSFETs and IGBTs can play a vital role in any effective solution meeting these needs.

The U-MOS VIII-H Series, our latest MOSFET fabricated using eighth generation t ... Read more »

Total Storage Innovation

TOKYO - Thursday, April 4th 2013 [ME NewsWire]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Toshiba (TOKYO:6502):

With the world's population expected to exceed nine billion by mid-century, the issue of how to make the most of limited energy resources has risen to the top of the global agenda. There is growing recognition that the smart community is an effective way of tackling this pressing issue. Smart communities are environmentally friendly, economic, and achieve stable electricity supply by striking a balance between electricity demand that changes with on the season and the time of day and electricity supply, including power generation using renewables.

At the heart of every smart community will be powerful IT infrastructure and mechatronics that estimates electricity demand, the amount of electricity generated, etc. by analyzing the big data gathered from smart meters, surveillance cameras, medical sensor terminals, social networking services (SNS), and ... Read more »