SAN FRANCISCO -Thursday 20 February 2020 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- After continuing expansion throughout Southern, Eastern and Western Africa, Andersen Global strengthens its presence in Northern Africa via a Collaboration Agreement with Morocco-based advisory firm M.A. Global Consulting (MAGC).

MAGC was founded in 2005 by Office Managing Partner Mehdi El Attar and has grown to include three partners and nearly 30 professionals. The firm provides tax and legal services including bookkeeping, accounting supervision, legal advice, tax advice, management consulting, and information system assistance and organization.

“For the past 14 years, we have taken great pride in our stewardship and providing the best-in-class services to our clients,” Mehdi said. “The opportunity to collaborate with Andersen Global is an honor that will allow us to take our service offerings further, broadening our resources and reach around the globe.”

FHH unveils technologically enhanced face mask which neutralizes bacteria and viruses on contact

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates-Thursday 20 February 2020 [ AETOS Wire ]

Fine Hygienic Holding (FHH), one of the world’s leading Wellness and Hygiene Groups, has released their latest innovation, Fine Guard, a face mask enhanced with advanced filtration and sterilisation technology, in light of the widespread Coronavirus, which has reportedly been detected in at least 23 countries.

FHH is dedicated to providing hygienic solutions which go beyond the set market standards. The Group invested in the development of a hygienic defence system against viral and bacterial illnesses, giving consumers a higher level of protection than ever before.

James Michael Lafferty, FHH’s CEO said, “As a Wellness Company, Fine prioritises the health and safety of its customers, and is continuously researching and developing hygienic solutions that improve their we ... Read more »

DALLAS -Wednesday 19 February 2020 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Mary Kay Inc., a long-time leader in global female empowerment, is proud to announce Monique Coleman has been named the brand’s first-ever Pink Changing Lives Honoree. Pink Changing Lives—Mary Kay’s global commitment to celebrate the individuals and organizations that improve women’s and girls’ lives around the world—has supported more than three million women and their families by partnering with over 2,000 organizations and donating over $15 million.

Mary Kay’s Pink Changing Lives cause empowerment program donates funds to organizations focused on supporting cancer research, helping end hunger, protecting survivors from domestic abuse, beautifying communities, and many other programs empowering women and girls. In 2020, Mary Kay created the Pink Changing Lives Honoree program to celebrate influential women from around the world who change lives—and hi ... Read more »

Telefónica ‘O2’ UK to Deploy Mavenir Virtualized IMS Solution in Their Nationwide

Network Functions Virtualization OpenStack Cloud Infrastructure

SLOUGH, England & RICHARDSON, Texas-Sunday 16 February 2020 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Mavenir, the leader in accelerating and redefining mobile network economics transformation for Communications Service Providers (CSPs), today announced that Telefónica UK (FWB: O2UK) is deploying Mavenir’s virtualized IMS (IP Multimedia Subsystem) solution (vIMS) for VoLTE and VoWiFi in their nationwide Data Centers Infrastructure, which is based on the Telefónica Group blueprint for Network Functions Virtualization (NFV) architecture.

The solution will support mobile services for more than 8 million customer connections. The NFV environment will include automation, life cycle Management and Orchestration capabilities from the Telefónica UNICA platform. The Mavenir advanced vIMS solution will en ... Read more »

Tigo’s PV Rapid Shutdown is the only UL-system-certified solution and includes 110 Inverters for both residential and commercial markets

CAMPBELL, Calif. -Thursday 20 February 2020 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Tigo Energy, Inc.®, pioneer of the smart modular Flex MLPE & TS4 Platform, today announced its successful delivery of more than one million rapid shutdown units shipped. These units are available from more than 20 distributors in the U.S. as well as Tigo's PV module and inverter partners in residential and commercial markets. The demand to comply with the U.S. National Electric Code (NEC) 2017 - and now 2020 - 690.12 requirements pushed shipment quantities beyond the company's expectations. Tigo also makes its rapid shutdown units available worldwide as global demand for cost-effective safety solutions is on the rise.

Tigo remains the only UL-system-certified multivendor rapid shutdown PV solution for residential and commercial ... Read more »

Thursday 20 February 2020 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- SFW announces today that it has been awarded a contract by Helen Oy for a circulating fluidized-bed (CFB) boiler for the new Vuosaari C plant in Helsinki, Finland. This bioenergy heating plant, with a fuel heat input of 220 MW, will use forest based biomass as the main fuel.

SFW will design, supply and erect the CFB boiler island along with flue gas cleaning, auxiliary equipment and a boiler house. The new bioenergy plant will be located next to Helen’s existing power plant site in Vuosaari. Heat production from the new plant will start during the heating season of 2022-2023.

Tomas Harju-Jeanty, CEO, Sumitomo SHI FW said:

“SFW is enthusiastically participating in development of a carbon free future together with Helen. We are proud to have our innovative CFB boiler technology selected as one of the steps in Helen’s goal to phase out the use of coal combustion.

Our CFB ... Read more »

LONDON -Thursday 20 February 2020 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- P.I. Works, the leading provider of AI Based Automated Network solutions, today announced that its field proven 5G Centralized SON and 5G Performance Management solutions have been successfully deployed into Telefónica UK’s Network.

This project is an extension of the two organisations’ existing collaboration on network automation, which began in 2017. Following the nationwide deployment of P.I. Works’ Centralized SON on Telefónica UK’s 2G, 3G and 4G networks, the companies have agreed to expand their partnership to include the deployment of P.I. Works’ 5G network automation solutions. This marks an important step towards Telefónica UK’s commitment to realising Zero-Touch and Customer-Centric Network Operations.

The automated management of the 5G network allows Telefónica UK to optimise the roll out of new 5G sites to deliver high-performance network service ... Read more »

LUXEMBOURG -Thursday 20 February 2020 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- SES S.A. today notes the comments made by Intelsat in its ex-parte submission to the U.S. Federal Communication Commission (FCC) dated 19 February 2020.

SES reaffirms its steadfast support for the Commission’s objectives to ensure global leadership in 5G, and it stands ready, willing, and able to play a central role in the expedited clearing of a portion of the C-band. SES believes that there remains an important role for the C-Band Alliance (CBA), and that the CBA’s collaborative clearing plan is the most efficient path to clear the spectrum. That said, SES is prepared to act on its own in the clearing process if necessary, while protecting its customers.

SES is disappointed by Intelsat’s eleventh-hour attempt to renounce its commitments made to other CBA members and the Commission over the course of this proceeding, in aid of a transparent and egregious attempt to captu ... Read more »