BURGESS HILL, England-Wednesday, August 2nd 2017 [ ME NewsWire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Edwards is introducing a new range of passive gauges and controllers to meet the needs of those customers with specialized applications across the high energy physics and ultra high vacuum sectors. The new range of gauges and controllers are ideal in a wide range of applications, from UHV systems to process industries, or wherever the use of an active gauge is not possible.

The new Edwards range of passive gauges comprises Pirani, Penning and both Bayard-Alpert and Extractor Ion gauge heads. These are used in conjunction with a passive gauge controller to display pressure and offer an interface for the user. Pressure ranges of 10-9 to 1000 mbar are covered by the PGC201 controller together with Pirani and Penning gauge, and for pressure ranges of 10-12 to 1000 mbar are covered by the PGC202 controller together with Pirani and Ion gauge.

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FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. & TOKYO-Wednesday, August 2nd 2017 [ ME NewsWire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- GA Telesis and Tokyo Century Corporation announced today the launch of a new technology engine financing initiative focusing on a select group of new technology jet engines. GA Telesis has been an industry leading engine lessor since its inception in 2002 and has consummated well over 1,000 engine transactions. The new joint initiative will enhance GA Telesis’ current technology engine leasing business by implementing a more competitive cost of capital for longer-term and more structured transactions.

The target portfolio will consist of the following engine models: General Electric GEnx, Rolls-Royce Trent 1000 and Trent XWB, Pratt & Whitney GTF and CFM International LEAP engines. GA Telesis and Tokyo Century are targeting the origination and closing of $1 billion new-technology engine transactions over the next 24 months.

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~ Magic takes over as Festival City Arena transforms into a haven of dance and music with a live satellite connecting more than 200,000 souls all over the globe ~

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, -Sunday, July 30th 2017 [ ME NewsWire ]
The Festival City Arena was packed with a party crowd full of energy which didn’t stop dancing all night. UNITE with Tomorrowland Dubai at Festival City Arena on 29th July 2017 was definitely a never-seen-before phenomenon in Dubai. Festival-goers set out on this unforgettable journey with show-stopping performances by Armin van Buuren, Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike and KSHMR LIVE from the Mainstage in Belgium, and Martin Solveig, Franky Rizardo, Tom Swoon, Ferreck Dawn, Robert Falcon, Mikael Weermets, Siege, Arcade 82 and Barry Fore on the incredible Dubai stage.
This playground of magic with dazzling laser shows, cold flames, confetti and CO2 streamers ensured the crowd in Dubai had the global magical experience of Tomorrowland ... Read more »

TROY, Mich. -Tuesday, August 1st 2017 [ ME NewsWire ]
(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Inteva Products, LLC, a leading global Tier One automotive supplier of engineered components and systems, received its second consecutive innovation award in the annual Innovation Awards program sponsored by the European Association of Automotive Suppliers (CLEPA). This year’s recognition was for Inteva’s structurally integrated panoramic sliding sunroof developed in cooperation with Daimler for the Mercedes-Benz GLE Coupe.
The structurally integrated panoramic sliding sunroof is one of the largest mechanically operated sliding glass panels available globally. Traditionally, roofs have been manufactured as separate modules and considered one of a vehicle’s main subsystems. This roof is one of the first sunroofs ever to be structurally integrated with the vehicle. This approach allowed the automaker to offer one of the largest sunroofs in the industry while maintaining the structural ... Read more »

 Five-year task order leads to enhanced situational awareness and additional connectivity sites using SES’s Medium Earth Orbit fleet 

LUXEMBOURG-Tuesday, August 1st 2017 [ ME NewsWire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- SES announced today that SES Government Solutions (SES GS), a wholly owned subsidiary of SES, signed a five-year task order with the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD). Under the agreement, an additional satellite beam will enable access to real-time information for better-informed, life-saving decisions in the field for key U.S. Government end-users. The additional connectivity will be provided via SES’s Medium Earth Orbit (MEO) O3b fleet as part of a high throughput, low latency satellite communications solution SES GS is providing to the U.S. DoD.

Operational benefits of the solution include the capability to transfer large files from remote locations in just minutes instead of hours. Cloud-based applications and information can be used ... Read more »

NEW YORK -Tuesday, August 1st 2017 [ ME NewsWire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- The following is being released by Susman Godfrey LLP and Hausfeld LLP.

There is a Settlement with Barclays Bank that impacts individuals and institutions that entered into over-the-counter financial derivative and non-derivative instruments directly with Barclays or a Non-Settling Defendant that received payments tied to U.S. Dollar LIBOR. Barclays and the Non-Settling Defendants are U.S. Dollar LIBOR Panel Banks. Please visit www.BarclaysLiborSettlement.com for the list of Defendants. The instruments include certain interest rate swaps, forward rate agreements, asset swaps, collateralized debt obligations, credit default swaps, inflation swaps, total return swaps, options, and floating rate notes.

The litigation claims that the banks manipulated the U.S. Dollar LIBOR rate during the financial crisis, artificially lowering the rate for their own profit, which resulted in purchasers r ... Read more »

The ION-X® technology platform enables IC manufacturers to meet increasingly demanding performance requirements

● Drives participation in profitable growth market critical for semiconductor manufacturing process
● Leverages Versum Materials’ global infrastructure and franchise
● Creates value for customers by enabling new and differentiated technology

TEMPE, Ariz.-Tuesday, August 1st 2017 [ ME NewsWire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Versum Materials, Inc. (NYSE: VSM), a leading global materials supplier to the semiconductor industry, and NuMat Technologies, a pioneer in the design and integration of atomically-engineered materials into gas delivery, separation and purification systems, today announced a global, commercial agreement to offer a new line of products for the safe storage and delivery of dopant gases such as arsine, phosphine and boron trifluoride. The new product line is called ION-X® and is based on revolutionary Me ... Read more »