SAN FRANCISCO-Wednesday, March 7th 2018 [ AETOS Wire ] (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Andersen Global is proud to announce a presence in Warsaw, Poland by way of a Collaboration Agreement with two leading tax and legal firms, A2Z Tax & Legal, led by Marcin Matyka, and SOL Financial Services, led by Oleg Szczerbak. Global Chairman and Andersen Tax LLC CEO, Mark Vorsatz, commented, “As we expand our platform in Europe, the collaboration with A2Z Tax & Legal and SOL Financial Services will play a key role in our client service and business development efforts across the region. The addition demonstrates our dedication to providing seamless services in Europe and worldwide. Marcin, Oleg and their teams together constitute an excellent complement for Andersen Global and I am impressed by their commitment to providing outstanding client service.” “The collaboration with Andersen Global positions us to provide outstanding, international service to our clients. Andersen’s strategy of focusing on both t ... Read more »

Receives industry recognition from One Planet Awards with multiple wins for outstanding customer service and company growth LAS VEGAS-Saturday, March 3rd 2018 [ AETOS Wire ] (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Rimini Street, Inc., (Nasdaq:RMNI), a global provider of enterprise software products and services, and the leading third-party support provider for Oracle and SAP software products, today announced it has been honored with three One Planet® Best in Business and Professional Excellence Awards for the Company’s ongoing commitment to outstanding client service delivery and for its exceptional company growth and achievements, including the public listing of RMNI on Nasdaq in 2017. Rimini Street’s award wins included Most Innovative Service of the Year and Most Customer Friendly Company of the Year, as well as Company of the Year. Exceptional Company Growth and Customer Service Excellence Rimini Street achieved several key milestones in 2017 which contributed to its Company of the Year recogniti ... Read more »

Almost half of global respondents are skeptical or indifferent to science – however, optimism and expectations for the future of science overall remain high ST. PAUL, Minn.-Wednesday, March 7th 2018 [ AETOS Wire ] (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Science needs a champion. This is the conclusion 3M has come to following analysis from its first annual State of Science Index (SOSI), a global study exposing the general population’s attitudes towards science. At first glance, results from the study suggest sentiment towards science is overwhelmingly positive: half of respondents believe flying cars will become a reality within their lifetime and 87 percent characterize science as fascinating, not boring. However, upon further inspection, the survey reveals many people are unaware of the impact science has on their lives: almost 40 percent believe everyday life would not be much different if science did not exist (38 percent). A pattern of skepticism around science also prevails. The study found that a ... Read more »

ExaGrid’s EX40000E Backup Storage System in the Running for a Win of ‘Return on Investment’ Award, Named for Reduction of Operating Costs and Improved Productivity WESTBOROUGH, Mass.-Wednesday, March 7th 2018 [ AETOS Wire ] (BUSINESS WIRE) -- ExaGrid®, a leading provider of hyper-converged secondary storage for backup, today announced that its EX40000E backup storage appliance with data deduplication has once again been selected as a finalist by Network Computing for its 2018 ‘Return on Investment’ award. Winners will be announced at the 2018 Network Computing Awards ceremony in London on March 22, 2018. Network Computing’s ‘Return on Investment’ award was first introduced – and won by ExaGrid – in 2015 and represents the solution which helps organizations reduce operating costs and/or improve productivity. ExaGrid is the only vendor in its market to provide a purpose-built, scale-out approach to disk-based backup with deduplication, protecting its customers from the requisite fork ... Read more »

LAS VEGAS-Wednesday, March 7th 2018 [ AETOS Wire ] (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Rimini Street, Inc. (Nasdaq: RMNI), a global provider of enterprise software products and services, and the leading third-party support provider for Oracle and SAP software products, today provides the following statement related to a petition recently filed with the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit in Oracle vs. Rimini Street: “On January 8, 2018, the Court of Appeals reversed certain awards made in Oracle’s favor during and after our 2015 trial, and vacated others, including an injunction that had already been stayed by the appellate court. The Court of Appeals also overturned all orders and judgments against Rimini Street’s CEO, Seth A. Ravin. Further, while affirming the jury’s finding of ‘innocent’ copyright infringement for processes that Rimini Street confirms are no longer in use since at least July 2014, the Court of Appeals also affirmed that Rimini Street ‘provided third-party support ... Read more »

EdgeMarc 2900e and 2900a POE Recognized as Exceptional IP Communications Products SAN JOSE, Calif.-Wednesday, March 7th 2018 [ AETOS Wire ] (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Edgewater Networks Inc., the world-wide industry leader in Network Edge Orchestration, announced that TMC, a global, integrated media company, has awarded its EdgeMarc 2900e and 2900a POE Intelligent Edges with a 2018 INTERNET TELEPHONY Product of the Year Award. The EdgeMarc 2900e and 2900a POE Intelligent Edges enable enterprises and service providers to future-proof their SIP trunking and Unified Communications deployments, providing a highly flexible, scalable, and secure platform for service delivery and ongoing service quality management — all reasons why the company has achieved this most recent recognition from TMC. “We’re honored to have yet another Edgewater Networks product be recognized for innovation,” said Dave Norman, Chief Executive Officer of Edgewater Networks. “The EdgeMarc 2900e and 2900a POE Intelligent ... Read more »

Braidy Industries, headquartered in Ashland, Kentucky, raised $75 million dollars in a common stock issuance at $10 per share Veloxint, with its proprietary ultra-high-strength powder metallurgy technology, was acquired in a stock exchange for 100% of its outstanding equity, making Veloxint a wholly-owned subsidiary of Braidy Industries Veloxint manufacturing will be co-located at the Braidy Industries EastPark site in Ashland, Kentucky ASHLAND, Ky.-Wednesday, March 7th 2018 [ AETOS Wire ] (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Less than one year after their announcement of plans to construct a $1.5 billion greenfield aluminum mill in Greenup County, Kentucky, Braidy Industries announces its successful completion of a $75 million Series B common stock issuance at $10 per share. Following the close of this financing, Braidy Industries finalized its acquisition of 100% of the outstanding equity of MIT-incubated ultra-high strength alloy and powder metallurgy provider, Veloxint. Craig T. Bouchard, Braid ... Read more »

New Occasional Use product combines live video transmission and IP connection via satellite to enable both video and data applications LUXEMBOURG-Wednesday, March 7th 2018 [ AETOS Wire ] (BUSINESS WIRE) -- As video customers increasingly need to handle multiple video formats for distribution on multiple platforms and access reliable communication between locations while covering live events, SES today unveils a new product, “OU Flex”, which is designed to enhance Occasional Use services. While supporting live video distribution as a priority, the OU Flex solution also provides high-quality IP connectivity to enable the simultaneous use of multiple data applications - including connections to a corporate network, emails, web browsing, video file transfer, as well as feeding live video content to social media, or streaming live video content in high-quality online. OU Flex transforms the traditional one-way feed for video broadcast into a two-way connection between the site and the ... Read more »

Newly Formed Global Powerhouse Announces Senior Team to Drive Growth and Innovation in Integrated Communications NEW YORK-Wednesday, March 7th 2018 [ AETOS Wire ] (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Today, Burson Cohn & Wolfe (BCW), a top-three, full-service, global communications agency, announced the appointments of regional leaders to drive growth and innovation in the newly formed agency. BCW appointments, by region, include: North America Chris Foster becomes President, North America, BCW. Foster was previously EVP, Global Business Development, leading key global clients and worldwide business development for Burson-Marsteller. He will report into Donna Imperato, Chief Executive Officer, BCW. Cohn & Wolfe’s Laura Eder will assume the role of EVP and MD of North America. Eder will report into Foster. Asia Matt Stafford becomes President, Asia, BCW. Stafford currently leads the region for Cohn & Wolfe and will report into Imperato. Burson-Marsteller’s Margaret Key will take on a new rol ... Read more »