Arabian Industrial Gases and Yellow Door Energy sign solar lease Dubai, United Arab Emirates.-Tuesday, June 5th 2018 [ AETOS Wire ] Yellow Door Energy and Arabian Industrial Gases have signed a 20-year lease to provide solar power for Arabian Industrial Gases’ manufacturing facility in Dubai Investments Park, Dubai. This is Yellow Door Energy’s 10th solar lease in Dubai under the Shams Dubai net metering scheme. “As a world-class Industrial & Medical Gas company operating across 12 countries with a strong presence across the GCC, our decision to go solar at our Dubai based facility was driven by our desire to help build a sustainable environment within the communities in which we operate,” shared Sami Huneidi, General Manager of Arabian Industrial Gases, a subsidiary of the Gulf Cryo Group. “Yellow Door Energy’s solar lease provided us with the platform to address our sustainability goals, while reducing our utility bills in a competitive environment with rising costs. It was an ... Read more »

SAN JOSE, Calif.-Tuesday, June 5th 2018 [ AETOS Wire ] (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Vocera Communications, Inc. (NYSE:VCRA), a recognized leader in clinical communication and workflow solutions, announced the National Bank of Kuwait (NBK) Children’s Hospital at Sabah Medical District is deploying Vocera technology throughout its new oncology building to improve care team communication and create a quieter, more healing environment for patients. Physicians, nurses, managers and support staff will be using the hands-free Vocera Badge and secure texting via the Vocera mobile app in its new center for hematology, cancer, and stem cell treatments. The project was timely executed in cooperation with Al Essa Group in Kuwait, a technology reseller in Kuwait. NBK Children’s Hospital is the first Ministry of Health hospital in Kuwait to deploy smart communication technology to improve care team collaboration, optimize operational efficiency, and elevate patient safety, care and experience. The wearable, ... Read more »

Gemalto technology enables Belgian itsme® app to hit one million transactions a month AMSTERDAM-Tuesday, June 5th 2018 [ AETOS Wire ] (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Gemalto (Euronext NL0000400653 GTO), the world leader in digital security, has enabled Belgian mobile ID scheme itsme® to enroll 350,000 users and securely process one million transactions per month for both private and public online services – making it one of the most successful mobile ID applications in Europe within one year of launch. As well as bringing greater convenience to consumers, itsme® provides merchants, government, and financial institutions with strong, multi-factor authentication that is in line with PSD2, GDPR and is certified for eIDAS. itsme® was developed by Belgian Mobile ID, a consortium of Belgium’s leading banks and mobile network operators, in close collaboration with Gemalto. It has been officially recognized by the Belgian government as a way for citizens to connect to numerous online public services ... Read more »

Dubai, United Arab Emirates.-Tuesday, June 5th 2018 [ AETOS Wire ] RAK Insurance was named the ‘2018 UAE Medical Insurance Company of the Year Award’ at the 2018 Frost & Sullivan Middle East Best Practices Awards Banquet held on 14th May, 2018 at Atlantis, The Palm in Dubai. Ras Al Khaimah National Insurance Company (RAK Insurance) has more than 4 decades of experience in medical insurance with numerous offerings catering to both individuals and corporates. RAK Insurance offers the largest medical insurance offering to group clients with more than 250 products. It has a diverse portfolio for individual clients with the option to choose from 14 medical insurance packages. The company’s innovative medical insurance provision services that include online and mobile applications, together with its strong technology partnerships have ensured its growth even in a slow market. The company also invests heavily in educating end consumers on the benefits and ease of subscribing to medical insu ... Read more »

The OutSystems Low-Code Platform Enables Enterprises to Accelerate Digital Transformation by Cutting Application Development Time in Half NEW YORK & LONDON & LISBON, Portugual-Tuesday, June 5th 2018 [ AETOS Wire ] (BUSINESS WIRE) -- OutSystems, the global leader in low-code rapid application development, today announced it has raised $360 million in an investment round from KKR and Goldman Sachs. The funding values the company at well over $1 billion, and the proceeds will be used to accelerate business expansion and for R&D in new advancements in software automation. The OutSystems low-code platform enables customers to achieve significant efficiency gains in building and supporting enterprise-grade applications. By leveraging automation, artificial intelligence, and deep technology integrations, software developers and business users can build applications through an intuitive, visual interface, rather than traditional coding. Customers experience strong cost savings and create ... Read more »

Gemalto brings always-on 4G LTE connectivity to Swift 7, Acer’s latest Windows 10 laptop AMSTERDAM-Sunday, June 3rd 2018 [ AETOS Wire ] (BUSINESS WIRE) -- By 2022, more than 4 in 10 employees around the world are expected to be mobile, according to Strategy Analytics. With an increasing need for workplace mobility, Acer has incorporated Gemalto miniaturized embedded SIM (eSIM) into its Swift 7 laptops to offer ultra-portable always-connected PCs that enable users to be connected on the go. Compliant with the GSMA Remote SIM Provisioning specifications, Gemalto eSIM is fully integrated with Windows 10. Users can easily activate the default telecom operator profile which comes with the new Acer Swift 7. Later on, they can switch to their preferred mobile network operator without the need to change SIM cards as eSIM is globally interoperable across all carriers. Thanks to reliable and always-on mobile eSIM connectivity, professionals gain in work productivity and efficiency wherever ... Read more »

NEW YORK-Wednesday, June 6th 2018 [ AETOS Wire ] (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Tapestry, Inc. (NYSE: TPR), a leading New York-based house of modern luxury accessories and lifestyle brands, addresses the passing of kate spade new york founder, Kate Spade. We at kate spade new york just learned of the incredibly sad news that Kate Spade has passed. Although Kate has not been affiliated with the brand for more than a decade, she and her husband and creative partner, Andy, were the founders of our beloved brand. Kate will be dearly missed. Our thoughts are with Andy and the entire Spade family at this time. kate spade new york was founded in 1993 debuting with just six handbag silhouettes, combining sleek, utilitarian shapes and colorful palettes in an entirely new way. In 2007, spade turned the reins to design powerhouse kate spade & company (formerly known as liz claiborne, inc.). kate spade new york has grown into a global lifestyle brand, aiming to inspire colorful living through the collectio ... Read more »

• FinTechs in Europe first to take advantage of new fast-track Visa program • Enables simple, rapid onboarding for start-ups in as little as four weeks • $100m investment program will support development of European FinTech solutions • Visa partnering with Europe-based innovators Contis, EVRY, Jaja, Revolut, Wirecard AMSTERDAM-Tuesday, June 5th 2018 [ AETOS Wire ] (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Visa (NYSE: V) today announced two new programs designed to support European FinTechs who are developing the next generation of digital payment solutions. Starting in July, FinTech start-ups based in Europe can onboard to Visa’s global network in as little as four weeks. The new FinTech fast-track program provides rapid onboarding and reduced fees to help early stage start-ups gain access to the capabilities that lie within Visa’s global network to power their own ideas. Additionally, Visa has launched a $100m European investment program to support the thriving FinTech ecosystem in Europe and grow ... Read more »

Synchronoss strengthens its omni-channel digital services offering with the acquisition of digital experience platform provider BRIDGEWATER, N.J.-Friday, June 1st 2018 [ AETOS Wire ] (BUSINESS WIRE)-- Synchronoss Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:SNCR), a global leader and innovator of cloud, messaging, digital and IoT products and platforms, today announced it has completed the acquisition of the honeybee software business from UK-based multinational electrical and telecommunications retailer and services company Dixons Carphone plc (LSE:DC). Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. honeybee is a proven, market-leading digital experience platform that enables companies to design and launch optimized omni-channel customer journeys for their end users. honeybee supports telecommunications and other technology companies with fully interactive CRM capabilities for point-of-sale, call center and online customer interactions. The honeybee approach is to simplify the process, allowing cus ... Read more »

The Brands Will Collaborate on Integrated Campaigns and Events NEW YORK-Tuesday, June 5th 2018 [ AETOS Wire ] (BUSINESS WIRE) -- American Crew, the professional leader in men’s grooming, is excited to announce it is teaming up with Harley-Davidson Motorcycles. These two iconic brands, globally known for paying homage to their heritage and values, are working together to craft unique experiences and events for consumers worldwide. “This collaboration with Harley-Davidson is a milestone in the life of American Crew, which is very close to its 25th anniversary of serving professionals and consumers,” said David Raccuglia, founder of the American Crew brand. “We’re looking forward to connecting the brands through our shared values of freedom and self-expression.” Raccuglia, a top editorial photographer, shot the upcoming American Crew and Harley-Davidson advertising campaign, Style for the Road, in Marfa, Texas this past spring. The images will appear in advertising and brand collate ... Read more »

COPENHAGEN, Denmark-Tuesday, June 5th 2018 [ AETOS Wire ] (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Masimo (NASDAQ:MASI) announced today the findings of an abstract presented at Euroanaesthesia 2018 in which researchers compared Masimo noninvasive and continuous hemoglobin (SpHb®) to intermittent and invasive lab hemoglobin (LabHb) in reflecting iatrogenic hemodilution during incremental fluid administration of patients undergoing major surgery.1 In the study, Dr. Azriel Perel, Dr. Serban Bubenek, and colleagues at the Emergency Institute for Cardiovascular Diseases in Bucharest examined the effects of incremental fluid loading on oxygen delivery and on LabHb and SpHb as markers of possible iatrogenic hemodilution, which can necessitate blood transfusions that might otherwise be avoided. 40 adult patients undergoing major gastrointestinal or vascular surgery were enrolled. Oxygen saturation (SpO2) and SpHb were continuously measured using a Masimo Radical-7® Pulse CO-Oximeter®. LabHb and partial pressure o ... Read more »