MELBOURNE, Australia - Wednesday, November 21st 2012 [ME NewsWire] Smart Utilities Australia & New Zealand Conference 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE)-- Today at the 10th annual Smart Utilities Australia & New Zealand conference, Anil Gadre, Executive Vice President of Products at Silver Spring Networks, delivered a keynote presentation detailing next-generation initiatives for utilities that are moving past the smart meter ‘tipping point.’ Silver Spring’s open, IPv6-based networking platform has connected more than 13 million homes and businesses worldwide and enables utilities of all sizes and across all geographies to deploy the broadest array of smart grid applications atop a common platform. The keynote can be viewed in its entirety at www.silverspringnet.com/newsevents/executive-corner.html. "The market has tipped. In just 6 years the industry has moved beyond science projects and small pilots to proven, industrial-scale deployments that are delivering clear and
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PARIS - Wednesday, November 21st 2012 [ME NewsWire] With over 19,000 visitors to its 2012 edition, CARTES has reaffirmed the smart technology and digital security market's dynamism as well as once again confirming its position as the sector's leading international event Cartes 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE)-- The 27th edition of CARTES has once again confirmed its position as the essential international gathering for all smart technology professionals. During the three days, over 19,000 visitors came to meet 435 French and international exhibitors and discover 2012's trends and innovations in payment, mobility, security and identification. With the SESAMES Awards, topical lectures from experts, new events and demonstrations of innovations, once again this year had everything to satisfy the expectations of professionals in the sector. Backed by its experience and success, the Show is already preparing for the next edition and invites you to Paris Nord Villepinte from 1
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HOUSTON - Wednesday, November 21st 2012 [ME NewsWire] (BUSINESS WIRE)-- Stallion Oilfield Holdings, Inc. (the "Company”) announces today that it is seeking commitments for a new senior secured term loan in an aggregate principal amount of up to $500,000,000 (the "Term Loan”) and an increase of commitments under its existing asset-based loan facility ("ABL”) from $50 million to $75 million. The proceeds from the Term Loan are intended to be used to redeem the remaining $134 million of the Company’s senior secured notes due 2015, fund a portion of an approximately $385 million dividend to the Company’s stockholders, and fund transaction costs and for other corporate purposes. Credit Suisse will act as sole bookrunner and sole lead arranger for the Term Loan and Bank of America, N.A. will continue to act as administrative agent under the ABL. The Term Loan will be guaranteed by all of the Company’s domestic subsidiaries and be secured by certain assets of the Company
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Doha, Qatar - Wednesday, November 21st 2012 [ME NewsWire] · 2.3 billion riyal facility to produce 300,000 metric tons of ldpe a year · HE Dr. Al sada: "great achievements are the result of even greater visions” · chairman al-mohannadi: "As we have delivered excellence in past MORE THAN Thirty years, we will continue to deliver for the next THIRTY YEARS AND BEyond” · ceo Al-Mulla: "LDpe 3…a PERFECT work of art” His Highness The Emir, Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, officially launched Qatar Petrochemical Company’s (QAPCO) new state-of-the-art, third low-density polyethylene plant, LDPE 3, at a high-profile ceremony in Mesaieed Industrial City, attended by ministers and other VVIP dignitaries, including senior executives from QAPCO’s shar
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SANDTON, South Africa - Wednesday, November 21st 2012 [ME NewsWire] (BUSINESS WIRE)-- iVeri Payment Technologies introduces a mobile Chip & PIN solution that allows processing of major credit cards as well as local debit card schemes. The solution is called mPress, and is immediately available to all current iVeri Payment Gateway customers. mPress’ mobile Point of Sale (mPoS) infrastructure allows Acquirers to deploy a payment acceptance solution that is compliant with highest security demands set by the major card associations. The solution enables payment acceptance using an App on a smartphone or tablet and comes with a secure PIN entry device, for both EMV Chip and magnetic stripe cards. iVeri has collaborated with TallOrder Solutions and TouchPoint Payments to provide a comprehensive solution that combines established reliability and security with the latest technology for hardware and mobile. The mPress mPoS solution once again puts iVeri at the fo
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PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haïti - Mardi 20 Novembre 2012 [ME NewsWire] (BUSINESS WIRE)--Le gouvernement haïtien a annoncé un partenariat avec Smartmatic en vue de poursuivre les efforts de modernisation, consolidation et mise à niveau du système de registres d’état civil et d’identité du pays. La mise à niveau du système de registres d’état civil et d’identité représente une occasion sans précédent pour le gouvernement haïtien d’assurer une planification adéquate et une meilleure conformité des mesures visant à faire respecter les droits de l’homme et les droits civiques. Qui plus est, il est fort probable que cela favorisera l’intégration et le développement socio-économique et jettera les bases de la structure juridique et politique du pays. L’un des principaux aspects de ce projet est le fait que Smartmatic transférera toutes les connaissances technologiques requises à Haïti
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