Company’s integrated application management and award-winning support services provide SAP licensees with unique solution that simplifies IT operation, frees up resources to focus on innovation and achieves better business outcomes

LAS VEGAS -Tuesday 13 August 2019 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Rimini Street, Inc. (Nasdaq: RMNI), a global provider of enterprise software products and services, the leading third-party support provider for Oracle and SAP software products and a Salesforce partner, today announced the global availability of its Application Management Services (AMS) for SAP enterprise software. In addition to leveraging Rimini Street’s Support Services for SAP that replaces expensive and lower-value software vendor annual support, clients can now have Rimini Street run their SAP systems with a turnkey solution that integrates Application Management and Support Services for SAP enterprise software.

Rimini Street has been succe ... Read more »

SAN FRANCISCO -Saturday 10 August 2019 [ AETOS Wire ]

    Lenovo’s new ThinkSystem SR635 and SR655 single-socket server platforms are specifically built to harness the full potential of AMD EPYC™ 7002 Series processors
    Enhance video security and other critical applications for edge and virtualized environments with greater storage, processing and graphics capabilities
    Enable organizations to accomplish more with less, reducing TCO by up to 46 percent and reducing software licensing costs by up to 73 percent
    Drive advanced network intelligence and analytics by delivering new levels of workload efficiency and performance to address growing pain points for our telecommunications customers

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Lenovo (HKSE: 992) (ADR: LNVGY), a technology leader in Intelligent Transformation, today introduced the Lenovo ThinkSystem SR635 and SR655 server platforms, two of t ... Read more »

SANTA MONICA, Calif.-Saturday 10 August 2019 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- JAKKS Pacific, Inc. (NASDAQ: JAKK) (the “Company”) announced today that it had entered into multiple, binding definitive agreements (collectively, the “Recapitalization”) among Wells Fargo Bank, National Association (‘Wells Fargo”), Oasis Investments II Master Fund Ltd. (“Oasis”) and an ad hoc group of holders (the “Ad Hoc Group”) of the 4.875% convertible senior notes due 2020 (the “2020 Notes”) to recapitalize the Company’s balance sheet, including the extension to the Company of incremental liquidity and three-year extensions of substantially all of the Company’s outstanding debt obligations.

Stephen Berman, CEO and co-founder of the Company, thanked the various participants in the Recapitalization as well as all of the Company’s stakeholders for their strong support and patience: “We are plea ... Read more »

 Delivers High-Resolution, Real-Time Lidar for Mobile Robots, Shuttles and More

SAN JOSE, Calif-Saturday 10 August 2019 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Velodyne Lidar, Inc. today introduced the Puck 32MR™ sensor to address key markets in the autonomous industry. This product offers a cost-effective perception solution for low speed autonomous markets including industrial vehicles, robotics, shuttles and unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs). The Puck 32MR bolsters Velodyne’s robust portfolio of patented sensor technology, delivering rich perception data for mid-range applications.

In addition to featuring Velodyne’s patented surround-view perception capability, the Puck 32MR boasts a range of 120 meters and a 40-degree vertical field of view to enable navigation in unfamiliar and dynamic settings. Generating a high-resolution point cloud with minimal noise in all light conditions, the Puck 32MR accurately detects crosswalks, curbs, vehicles, ... Read more »

DALLAS -Saturday 10 August 2019 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- As one of the world’s leading skincare innovators in the direct selling and cosmetic industries, Mary Kay continued its decades-long commitment to skin science research by revealing the results of a study to improve skin barrier function and facial redness at the Annual Meeting of the Dermatology Committee organized by the Chinese Association of Integrative Medicine. Mary Kay was also a sponsor of the event, which took place August 8-11 in Lanzhou, Gansu Province, China.

“Mary Kay scientists spend years doing skin research to develop solutions for real people, and real needs,” said Dr. Lucy Gildea, Chief Scientific Officer at Mary Kay Inc. “Part of our commitment is to take an active role in the beauty and scientific communities through our participation in global dermatological conferences, where we can share and learn from other scientific experts to help us develop more effect ... Read more »

NEUCHATEL, Switzerland-Thursday 8 August 2019 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Masimo (NASDAQ: MASI) announced today that in a study published in the Journal of Clinical Monitoring and Computing, researchers investigated the effects of implementing a hospital-wide fluid and blood administration protocol using two Masimo measurements: noninvasive, continuous hemoglobin (SpHb®) and pleth variability index (PVi®).1 To evaluate the impact of the implementation, they collected data on transfusions and mortality 30 and 90 days after surgery and compared the findings between two 11-month periods in 2013 and 2014.

In the study, Dr. Jérôme Cros, Prof. Nathalie Nathan, and colleagues at Hôpital Dupuytren, part of the Centre Hospitalier Universitaire of Limoges, France (CHU Limoges), sought to determine if the use of a goal-directed therapy (GDT) algorithm based on monitoring with SpHb and PVi could decrease blood requirements and reduce mortality in common clinical pra ... Read more »

ZURICH-Monday 12 August 2019 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- The Board of ABB has unanimously appointed Björn Rosengren, as Chief Executive Officer. He will join ABB on February 1, 2020 and succeed CEO, Peter Voser, in this role on March 1, 2020. At that time Peter Voser will revert to his position at ABB solely as Chairman of the Board.

Björn Rosengren (60), a Swedish citizen, is a highly experienced, international executive and leader of industrial businesses. He has been the CEO of Sandvik, a high-tech global engineering group, since 2015. During this time, he has overseen the successful implementation of a decentralized structure and improved both the profitability and financial strength of Sandvik. Prior to that, he was CEO of Wärtsilä Corporation, which manufactures and services power sources and other equipment for the marine and energy markets (2011-2015) and spent some thirteen years (1998-2011) in a variety of management roles at Atlas Copco, a world leadi ... Read more »

• New potential gastrointestinal and lung cancer therapies from Boehringer Ingelheim’s innovative oncology pipeline will be combined with the patient-driven drug-development capabilities at MD Anderson

• The Center will initially investigate KRAS pathway inhibitors and a TRAILR2 antibody from Boehringer Ingelheim’s cancer research

INGELHEIM, Germany-Monday 12 August 2019 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Boehringer Ingelheim and The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center today announced a new multi-year partnership to conduct collaborative research to rapidly advance therapies for various types of cancers, including gastrointestinal and lung cancers. The establishment of a joint Virtual Research and Development Center will enable effective data sharing and analysis between the organizations.

The partnership is built on a flexible framework, allowing for projects to enter at different stages (research, development and/or cli ... Read more »

LONDON-Friday 9 August 2019 [ AETOS Wire ] (BUSINESS WIRE)-- For over two years Aeron has been successfully developing software which improves the safety and convenience in general aviation. The past year was full of significant events, including pivotal ones such as the release of the Aeron Pilot application, which makes general aviation safer; and the launch of the CryptoBonusMiles (CBM) platform, which unites loyalty programs from most of the global airlines and enables customers to get crypto rewards for every mile they fly. The public launch of Aeron on August 8, 2017 offered a blockchain technology-based solution for managing the transparency and accuracy of pilot flight log data and experience records. Initially, Aeron was focused on aviation stakeholders such as pilots, aircraft owners, and flight training organizations. Aeron has followed this with the development of the CryptoBonusMiles platform that has allowed expansion to include aviation passengers as well. Before the ... Read more »