Pioneering Digital Technology Project Begins on HMCS Saskatoon

OTTAWA, Canada-Tuesday 18 February 2020 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- ABS today announced it is engaged in a pilot program with the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN) and Defence Research and Development Canada (DRDC) to deliver the ABS Digital Asset Framework for the RCN’s Maritime Coastal Defence Vessels.

The ABS Digital Asset Framework forms the foundation of a broader Conditioned-Based Class program that transforms ship classification from a calendar-based schedule to a condition-based model.

The project, which will start with HMCS Saskatoon, will support the RCN’s larger Digital Navy Initiative.

“ABS is a leader in delivering condition-based maintenance data services in maritime and offshore applications, and we are proud that the RCN have chosen to work with us on this landmark project,” said Christopher J. Wiernicki, ABS Chairman, Presi ... Read more »

INGELHEIM, Germany & RALEIGH, N.C. -Tuesday 18 February 2020 [ AETOS Wire ]

    Boehringer Ingelheim offers MyStudyWindow to provide patients, families, caregivers, and doctors consistent access to information about Boehringer Ingelheim’s actively recruiting studies conducted at global site locations
    The platform features patient-centric study titles and descriptions, educational content, and guidance on the clinical trial selection and enrollment process
    Anonymous condition-based questionnaires identify and pre-screen potentially relevant studies based on a few questions about patient diagnosis, disease stage, and treatment history

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Boehringer Ingelheim and Carebox Healthcare Solutions announced the recent launch of MyStudyWindow (www.mystudywindow.com), a digital platform empowering patients, families, caregivers, and doctors to learn about Boehringer Ingelheim’s studi ... Read more »

LONDON -Tuesday 18 February 2020 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- The GSMA Board would like to express its sadness at the unavoidable cancellation of MWC Barcelona 2020. This decision is painful, but we believe the correct one. Health and safety are the priorities of all of the GSMA Board and Mobile Network Operators. Our sincere thoughts are with those affected in China and around the world in these trying times.

Our vision at the GSMA is to unlock the power of connectivity so that people, industry and society thrive. MWC is crucial to convene and advance the industry and mobile ecosystem. The mobile industry is committed to harnessing the power of mobile technology and connectivity to transform the lives of billions of people around the world, and we are committed to a great MWC Barcelona 2021.

The Board thanks GSMA management and the Host City Parties for their hard work throughout this challenging and unprecedented situation. We look forward to working to ... Read more »

Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates-Tuesday 18 February 2020 [ AETOS Wire ]

National Geographic contributor Kiliii Yuyan gave a presentation about his photography titled ‘True Grit in Photography (and Life)’ at the American University of Ras Al Khaimah (AURAK).

The presentation was organized in conjunction with the US Consulate General in Dubai and the Sheikh Saud Bin Saqr Al Qasimi Foundation.

Mr. Yuyan specializes in photographing the Polar Regions, the wilderness and indigenous life and his photos have won awards and featured in National Geographic magazine.

He began by explaining the hard work that often goes into the photos – all the effort before the photographer releases the shutter – using the example of the famous shot of a man blocking tanks in Tiananmen Square during protests in Beijing in 1989.

“When you look and think how the amazing images that we see in our world today – so many of them took ... Read more »

The leading decision-making platform vendor announces 11th consecutive year of 20%+ Revenue growth CHIASSO, Switzerland & BOSTON.-Tuesday 18 February 2020 [ AETOS Wire ] (BUSINESS WIRE)-- Board International has recorded total worldwide revenue of CHF 80.8 million (USD 83.2 million) in 2019, a 20% increase from the previous year. Cloud and Rental Annual Recurring Revenue (“ARR”) rose by 78%, bolstered by the release of Board 11, a revolutionary new version of the company’s flagship decision-making platform. Board has also recorded 9% growth in its in-house professional services activities, which are focused on implementing and supporting digital transformation projects in planning, analysis, and forecasting. “In the last decade Board International has seen extensive levels of growth and I am delighted to report that this trend has continued in 2019. I believe this ongoing success proves that our commitment to transforming organizational decision-making is ... Read more »