Public-private partnership is intended to safeguard Switzerland’s competitive position in pharmaceutical technologies of the future

ZURICH & BASEL, Switzerland-Sunday 26 May 2019 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE) -- Nanopharmaceutics promises ground-breaking innovation in the development of medicines:

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The Vifor Pharma Group is endowing two professorships for Nanopharmaceutical and Regulatory Science at the University of Basel
The commitment by Vifor Pharma and the University of Basel is aimed at ensuring Switzerland has the specialist knowledge and equipment needed to compete globally in this important emerging area of life sciences
With this decision, Vifor Pharma is demonstrating its commitment to Switzerland as a world-leading location for pharmaceutical research and development
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TAIPEI, Taiwan-Saturday 25 May 2019 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- For the Computex 2019 show, The Posiflex Group is featuring leading solution technology from the family of brands as a fully Serviced IoT Ecosystem. Solution end points include:

    Connected Modular Kiosks, POS Terminals, and Digital Signage solutions from Posiflex and KIOSK Information Systems
    Smart Medical Displays with gesture controls from Portwell
    Connected Gaming Solutions with Player Tracking Technology from Portwell subsidiary, Ganlot

The booth display is based on common field service endpoints represented in a European Manor Destination Resort setting. Field solutions for an array of vertical market applications include QSR ordering, cinema ticketing, fashion retail customer loyalty, interactive signage, hotel / medical center check-in and bill pay, as well as casino gaming technology.

This year, in addition t ... Read more »

ams´ unique laser array brings industry-first solid-state LiDAR system to Ibeo and ZF

PREMSTAETTEN, Austria-Tuesday 21 May 2019 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE) -- ams (SIX: AMS), a leading worldwide supplier of high performance sensor solutions, announces today that it has signed an agreement to team with Ibeo Automotive Systems GmbH, the German specialist for automotive LiDAR sensor technology, and ZF Friedrichshafen AG, one of the leading technology companies for mobility worldwide to advance solid-state LiDAR technology for use in autonomous driving and other applications. The three companies will partner on joint R&D efforts to ensure that this exciting technology can be quickly and safely adopted by 2021.

LiDAR is an optical sensing technology that measures distance and direction of the surrounding objects by illuminating them with a laser beam and detecting the reflection of the object. Its unique range and resolution properties complement rada ... Read more »

Winners reduced emissions, water use, and implemented long-term programs to reach net-zero impact

HAMILTON, Bermuda-Saturday 25 May 2019 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- In continuation of its ongoing sustainability efforts, Bacardi Limited is proud to announce the recipients of its 5th annual Bacardi Limited Good Spirited Awards. Launched in 2014, the awards recognize the employees, teams and facilities across the company’s global network that developed the best environmental programs across five different categories: Production Facility, Brand Innovation, Sustainable Office, Green Champions or Partnerships. This year’s winners instituted programs to shift to renewable energy, reduce water use and waste, increase recycling efforts and amplify the Bacardi Limited No Straws campaign to decrease the amount of single-use plastic straws by one billion over the next two years. The awards acknowledge activities that took place between April 1, 2018 and March 31 ... Read more »