JOHANNESBURG - Tuesday, November 20th 2012 [ME NewsWire]

South African Company’s Solar and Wind Initiatives Projected to Provide Nearly 50 Megawatts of Renewable Energy

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- BioTherm Energy, one of South Africa’s leading renewable energy developers and independent power producers, announced today that it has closed on the financing of one wind and two solar PV renewable energy projects located throughout the country. Led by chief executive officer Jasandra Nyker, BioTherm is the only South African company to be awarded three projects from the first round of South Africa’s renewable energy tender.

Construction of the projects, which are anticipated to produce a total combined output of 47 megawatts, will begin immediately. The Dassiesklip Wind Energy Facility will be located in Caledon, Western Cape and have an installed capacity of 27 megawatts. The Aries Solar Energy Facility, located in Kenhardt, North Cape, is expected to produce 10 megawatts. BioTh ... Read more »

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti - Tuesday, November 20th 2012 [ME NewsWire]

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PHNOM PENH, Cambodia - Tuesday, November 20th 2012 [ME NewsWire]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Regus, the world’s largest provider of flexible workplacesoffering a helping hand to local and international businesses in Cambodia, with the launch of its first business centre there. The flexible workspace at the centre enables companies of all sizes to expand their presence in Southeast Asia, work more professionally, or reduce their property overheads.

The opening of the Phnom Penh centre brings Regus’ network to 99 countries. Cambodia presents significant opportunities for business, with GDP growth projected at 6-7% in 2012 and 2013. It was recently named as one of the top 20 "hottest economies in the world”, based on World Bank growth estimates

The Group continues to expand in Asia given the region’s rapid economic growth and strong prospects, with Regus seeing more global businesses investing there as well as strong local demand. The opening in Cambodia follows recent new cent ... Read more »

WESTLAKE, Ohio - Tuesday, November 20th 2012 [ME NewsWire]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Q-Lab Corporation is pleased to announce the launch of three new exciting products in the field of weathering and light stability testing.

The Q-SUN Xe-2 xenon test chamber represents the newest standard in lightfastness testing. Featuring a rotating rack design, reliable air-cooling and a full range of optical filters for all major weathering standards, the Q-SUN Xe-2 tester is the simplest, most reliable and easiest to use rotating rack xenon arc tester available. The Xe-2 tester complements its industry-leading flat-array sibling, the Q-SUN Xe-3 test chamber.

Also being released is a new water repurification system for Q-Lab’s QUV and Q-SUN test chambers. Unlike competing systems that simply recirculate dirty water, Q-Lab’s advanced repurification system repurifies the water being used in the machine. This allows conservation of up to 1,000 liters of expensive, purified water per day. T ... Read more »

Gemalto’s LTE Advanced solution recognized among the most innovative by a vendor in 2012

AUSTIN, Texas - Tuesday, November 20th 2012

Regulatory News :

Gemalto (Euronext NL0000400653 GTO), the world leader in digital security, has won the innovation Award at LTE North America 2012.The award recognizes Gemalto’s LinqUs Advanced OTAplatform for its innovative approach and positive impact in the LTE market, enabling networks a smooth transition to LTE during an evolutionary period of mixed network technologies.

Gemalto is a leading global technology supplier behind many high-profile commercial LTE deployments, notably with Verizon and MetroPCS, the first two operators in North America to migrate to LTE. In addition, Sprint and U.S. Cellular launched this summer to millions of customers allowing users to access rich content, and create significant revenue streams for operators. With billions of connected devices forecast to be deployed in the near future, the w ... Read more »

BURLINGTON, Mass. - Mardi 20 Novembre 2012 [ME NewsWire]

La présentation d’AspenTech montrera comment le logiciel du contrôle de transformation avancé aspenONE améliore la rentabilité du raffinage

Technologie de Raffinage Afrique 2012

(BUSINESS WIRE)--  La sociétéAspen Technology.(NASDAQ: AZPN), fournisseur de premier plan en matière de logiciels et de services aux industries de transformation, a annoncé aujourd'hui qu'elle présentera les avantages du contrôle de transformation avancéà la conférence Technologie de Raffinage Afrique 2012qui aura lieu le 27 et 28 novembre 2012 à Sandton, en Afrique du Sud,. AspenTech montrera également la façon selon laquelle son logiciel de la chaîne d’approvisionnement, d’ingénierie et de fabrication aspenONE améliore la production et la rentabilité.

Chefs de raffinage et de pétrochimie, ingénieurs en chef et ... Read more »

BURLINGTON, Mass. - Monday, November 19th 2012 [ME NewsWire]

 AspenTech Presentation will show how aspenONE® Advanced Process Control software improves refining profitability

Refining Technology Africa 2012

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Aspen Technology, Inc.(NASDAQ: AZPN), a leading provider of software and services to the process industries, today announced it will present the benefits of Advanced Process Controlat Refining Technology Africa 2012in Sandton, South Africa, 27th - 28th of November 2012. AspenTech will also show how its aspenONE Engineering, Manufacturing and Supply Chain software improves production and profitability.

Heads of refining and petrochemicals, chief engineers, and downstream and upstream advisers will attend Refining Technology Africa 2012. The conference will provide insights into the latest innovations and proven technologies, modernisation of refineries, optimization of operations and future directions for refining technology in A ... Read more »

Économisez jusqu'à 40 pour cent sur les séjours hôteliers jusqu'au 31 décembre 2013


MCLEAN, VIRGINIE. - Lundi 19 Novembre 2012 [ME NewsWire]

(BUSINESS WIRE)--Hilton HHonors, le programme de fidélisation des 10 marques hôtelières distinctes de Hilton Worldwide, a lancé aujourd'hui son offre « Any Weekend, Anywhere », afin d'encourager les voyageurs à profiter au maximum de leurs week-ends. Grâce à cette offre, les clients peuvent, à partir d'aujourd'hui, économiser jusqu'à 40 pour cent sur les séjours terminés avant le 31 décembre 2013, dans tous les hôtels et centres de villégiature participants du portefeuille de Hilton HHonors dont Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts, Conrad Hotels & Resorts, Hilton Hotels & Resorts, DoubleTree by Hilton, Embassy Suites Hotels, Hilton Garden Inn, Hampton Hotels, Homewood Suites by Hilton, Home2 Suites by Hilton et Hilton Grand Vacations.

Pour profi ... Read more »