Maritime safety, security and pollution response provided by the European Maritime Safety Agency (EMSA) will be enhanced by SES Networks’ managed connectivity services for Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems

LUXEMBOURG-Thursday 14 February 2019 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- SES Networks’ managed services will boost connectivity for Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems (RPAS) services of the European Maritime Safety Agency (EMSA) provided to EU Member States and Agencies. These maritime surveillance activities supported by SES Networks are aimed at improving maritime security and safety operations, as well as response to pollution caused by ships, oil and gas installations. The RPAS-driven missions will be carried out in the seas surrounding the European Union or the European Free Trade Association (EFTA) countries.

To enable multiple Long Range Long Endurance RPAS operations for maritime surveillance operations of the member sta ... Read more »

COURBEVOIE, France -Thursday 14 February 2019 [ AETOS Wire ]

    The companies will integrate Kudelski’s IoT Security Platform into IDEMIA’s DAKOTA IoT (eUICC) and TSM (Trusted Service Management) solutions.
    The joint solution provides combined network connectivity management and IoT security in a single eUICC (embedded Universal Integrated Circuit Card) for IoT devices.
    This will allow IoT device manufacturers to simplify the integration process and speed time to market for new devices while providing future-proof connectivity and security.

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- The Kudelski Group (SIX: KUD.S), the world leader in digital security, and IDEMIA, the global leader in Augmented Identity, today announced a global partnership that provides manufacturers and service providers a single, fully-integrated solution to manage the network connectivity and security of cellular IoT devices.

As more co ... Read more »

RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C.-Thursday 14 February 2019 [ AETOS Wire ]

    New infrastructure subscription service provides customers with more flexible, agile and efficient solutions
    IT organizations can deploy and refresh data center hardware, software solutions and services without capital investment
    Customers pay for what they use with a flexible, consumption-based model that provides cloud-like economics
    Customers can track their usage in real-time through unique metering dashboard

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Lenovo (HKSE: 992) (ADR: LNVGY), a Fortune Global 500 company and a technology leader in Intelligent Transformation, today announced Lenovo TruScale™ Infrastructure Services, its comprehensive as-a-Service offering. Lenovo TruScale is a subscription-based offering that allows customers to use and pay for data center hardware and services – on-premise or at a customer- ... Read more »

New molecular assay, PlexPCR RespiVirus, submitted to TGA for clinical approval

SYDNEY-Thursday 14 February 2019 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- SpeeDx Pty. Ltd. today announced submission of their PlexPCR® RespiVirus test to the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA). The company anticipates clearance in time for the Australian 2019 flu season. The test utilises SpeeDx market-leading PlexPCR® multiplex technology, designed for detection of 14 targets representing 10 viral respiratory-illness causing pathogens.

“We are excited to expand our infectious disease portfolio into the respiratory market,” said Colin Denver, SpeeDx CEO. “SpeeDx patented technology enables multiple targets to be easily combined into a single test, which means laboratories can get results for more patients over the course of a work day compared to standard technologies. This is particularly important during the peak respiratory-testing seasons when lab ... Read more »

Velodyne’s Support of IVFC Accelerates Autonomous Vehicle Development

BEIJING-Thursday 14 February 2019 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE) -- At the 10th China Intelligent Vehicles Future Challenge (IVFC), Velodyne Lidar, Inc. sensors played a prominent role in enabling self-driving vehicles from multiple teams to navigate real and complex road traffic environments. As an IVFC sponsor, Velodyne had its industry-leading lidar sensors on 20 of the 27 participating teams, including the competition’s winner, at the longest-running and most authoritative autonomous vehicle (AV) contest in China.

The IVFC, which took place in Changshu, Suzhou, China in November 2018, attracted a diverse group of teams looking to showcase their latest developments in AV technology. In addition to teams from university research institutes, innovative startup companies and vehicle manufacturers engaged in developing driverless cars participated in the competition. The challeng ... Read more »

ZURICH-Thursday 14 February 2019 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE) -- Egon Zehnder, the world’s leadership advisory firm, today announced its 2018 financial results, reporting a 10% increase in global revenues to CHF 738 million versus CHF 668 million in 2017.

Egon Zehnder’s 2018 financial performance reflects consistent increases across all its major geographies including the United States, Germany, Great Britain, other Western European markets, China and India. Revenues grew across Executive Search, Board Advisory Services, CEO Succession and Leadership Advisory Services, including Leadership Development. The Consultant base grew to more than 460 worldwide at the close of the 2018 fiscal, while the firm maintained its global footprint of 68 offices across 40 countries.

The Firm’s Board Advisory Services accelerated in 2018, with Board consulting, Director appointments and Board effectiveness engagements contributing to the increase. “Bo ... Read more »

The redesigned online monitoring platform has an intuitive user interface with a full overview and calculated Reclaimed Energy for Tigo solar installations worldwide

LOS GATOS, Calif.-Thursday 14 February 2019 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Tigo®, pioneer of the Smart Modular Flex MLPE platform, today unveiled the updates to its SMART Website, the company’s next generation online monitoring platform. The SMART Website manages system-, string-, and module-level data for utility, commercial, and residential PV systems. System analytics track production, send alerts, and proactively suggest maintenance actions to keep systems operating at maximum efficiency. For Rapid Shutdown, Tigo's SMART website can remotely power-off each module individually, eliminating high voltage for maintenance or safety purposes. Customers can upgrade from Basic to Premium monitoring subscription on either site to enjoy maximum visibility into their systems.

The next ge ... Read more »

Al-Madina Al-Munawara, Saudi Arabia-Sunday 10 February 2019 [ AETOS Wire ]

In line with its commitment to share know-how and experience and showcase the latest innovations in pump technology, Grundfos, the award-winning world leader in advanced pump and water application systems, hosted three separate Saudi dealer events in Saudi Arabia. The events, held in partnership with Grundfos’ dealer Zamil, aimed to provide Grundfos channel partners with live product demonstrations and its vision for the future of pumps, enabling a market for water efficiency in Saudi Arabia.

More than 100 guests attended each of the three events, which took place in Jizan, Ihsa and Madinah on the 5th, 12th and 19th of November 2018 respectively, with a focus on Grundfos’ legacy brands, Domestic Building Services, products and smart optimized solutions designed to provide comfortable and convenient living conditions for millions of people all over the world.

“The impo ... Read more »