LP® SolidStart® LSL Stile and Rail Door Stabilizers Now Available in G.C.C.

NASHVILLE, Tenn - Tuesday, July 28th 2015 [ME NewsWire]

(BUSINESS WIRE) -- LP Building Products has announced its intention to expand into the Gulf Cooperation Council (G.C.C.) region. For the first time, the building products company will be offering LP® SolidStart® Laminated Strand Lumber (LSL) stile and rail door stabilizers to wholesalers, remanufacturers and door producers in the Middle East.

“With the expansion into this new market we will be able to provide SolidStart LSL in six new countries, allowing us to form new relationships in the Middle East,” said Al Huber, International Sales Manager for LP Building Products. “We are eager to fulfill the high demand in a vastly growing region.”

The G.C.C. region is one of the world’s largest and fastest growing construction markets, with broad local technical expertise and strong d ... Read more »

Global Art Contest Crowd Sources and Amplifies Ideas for the Future

TOKYO - Tuesday, July 28th 2015 [ME NewsWire]

(BUSINESS WIRE) -- Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) today announced the launch of the Toyota Dream Car Art Contest “Dream Car Collection” which will feature a deep dive into children’s creative ideas, bringing them to life via animation and “characters” that will act as the digital ambassadors to the contest. 93 pieces of artwork will be showcased on the campaign site (www.dreamcar-collection.com) with a focus not just on pure artistry, but the actual essence of the idea behind the art. The way forward rests with our youth, and the Dream Car Collection will not only connect children across the world to share their ideas, but provide a deeper, tangible understanding of the ideas that are born from various social issues affecting our world.

To dig deep into the essence of children’s ideas, Toyota Motor Corporation ( ... Read more »

INGELHEIM, Germany & SEOUL, South Korea - Tuesday, July 28th 2015 [ME NewsWire]

    Boehringer Ingelheim expands its strong position in lung cancer obtaining exclusive rights to HM61713, a 3rd generation EGFR targeting agent
    This new partnership will aim to achieve first market authorisation for HM61713 for patients with EGFR mutation-positive NSCLC by 2017 in the U.S.
    Expands Boehringer Ingelheim’s broad commitment to cancer and specifically the development of innovative targeted therapies in lung cancer

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Boehringer Ingelheim and Hanmi Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd today announced an exclusive license and collaboration agreement for the development and global commercialisation rights, except South Korea, China and Hong Kong, of HM61713, a novel 3rd generation EGFR targeted therapy for the treatment of EGFR mutation-positive lung cancer. Under the terms of the agreement Hanmi will re ... Read more »

SOHO and SMB networking solutions vendor wants partners to take advantage of improving business in Levant Region

Dubai, United Arab Emirates - Tuesday, July 28th 2015 [ME NewsWire]

TP-LINK Technologies Co Ltd, a leading provider of SOHO and SMB networking products and wireless solutions, has launched a new promotion for its channel partners serving the Levant, as part of the company’s broader plan to grow its wireless router offerings in that region.

The new plan comes as TP-LINK readies to unveil a barrage of partner promotions and incentives to all its channel partners selling the SOHO and SMB products in Levant.

According to the vendor that manufactures Wireless solutions, ADSL, Switches, IP Cameras, Powerline Adapters, Print Servers, Media Converters and Network Adapters, the initiative to target the Levant market comes as the business outlook has been improving despite the ongoing conflicts in Syria and Iraq.

Conrad Yang, Country Ma ... Read more »

ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates - Wednesday, July 22nd 2015 [ME NewsWire]

The nationwide statistics released by the General Directorate of Traffic Coordination at the Ministry of Interior have revealed that four people have died and 39 people were injured as a result of traffic accidents during the Eid Al Fitr holiday. The injuries included in the statistics ranged between mild to severe.

On a national level, the detailed statistics showed that a total of 23 accidents occurred during the time period of 16 to 19 July, 2015.

Brigadier Ghaith Hassan Al Zaabi, director general of Traffic Coordination at the Ministry of Interior, said that the failure to abide by the rules and regulations of traffic led to the occurrence of accidents that subsequently marred the joyful occasion of Eid. “In a bid to reduce such incidents, the Traffic and Patrols departments nationwide are keen to redouble their efforts and to increase the control and surveillance operations o ... Read more »