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LONDON -Wednesday, January 24th 2018 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- The GSMA today announced the nominees for the Global Mobile Awards 2018 (GLOMO Awards). Winners of the awards will be presented throughout Mobile World Congress, which takes place 26 February – 1 March in Barcelona. The full list of nominees can be found at http://gsma.at/glomoshortlist.

"The GLOMOs offer organisations and individuals from across the world an opportunity to showcase how mobile technology continues to inspire new levels of ingenuity, innovation and achievement,” said Michael O’Hara, Chief Marketing Officer, GSMA. “As always, the calibre of entries is extremely high, so to be shortlisted for the GLOMOs today is quite an achievement in itself. We wish the very best of luck to all nominees and look forward to unveiling the winners at Mobile World Congress next month.”

The GLOMO Awards feature an afternoon ceremony at 15:30 CET on Tuesda ... Read more »

 Hilton Looks Forward to another Landmark Year with the Implementation of Connected Room, Expansion of Digital Key, and Record-Setting Unit Growth

MCLEAN, Va.-Tuesday, January 23rd 2018 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE) -- In 2017, Hilton (NYSE: HLT) achieved record-setting growth, unveiled industry-leading innovations, and introduced new benefits for guests and Team Members.

2017 was a year of industry firsts, including the launch of Five Feet To Fitness, Hilton Honors loyalty program partnership with Amazon, Tapestry Collection by Hilton, and workplace innovations that received international recognition. It was also the year that Hilton introduced a ground-breaking concept – Connected Room – the first truly mobile-centric hotel room that will let guests personalize and control their stays from the award-winning Hilton Honors smartphone app.

“Last year was another pioneering year for our team around the world, with ... Read more »

MUNICH-Friday, January 19th 2018 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE) -- E-mobility is much more than just the clean mobility solution of the future. When electric vehicles are fueled by solar power, it also drives the deployment of photovoltaics forward. Intersolar Europe, the world’s leading exhibition for the solar industry, and Power2Drive Europe, the new exhibition for e-mobility and charging infrastructure, held June 20–22, 2018 in Munich, Germany under the umbrella of The smarter E Europe, will thus showcase the diverse prospects created for the environment by the combination of PV and e-mobility.

Electric vehicles can be driven and charging stations can be fed with electricity from PV systems, making e-mobility a driver of the PV market. Ideally, electric vehicles are charged with solar power directly from the owner’s roof. For example, a PV system with a capacity of 3 kilowatts peak in a single-family home in Germany can provide enough power annu ... Read more »

LACHEN, Switzerland-Tuesday, January 23rd 2018 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE) -- Octapharma is delighted to announce the publication of final data from a Good Clinical Practice (GCP) trial in PUPs in the internationally renowned medical journal Haemophilia. The study assessed the immunogenicity, efficacy, safety and tolerability of octanate® in PUPs with severe haemophilia A.

PUPs with haemophilia A are at greatest risk of inhibitor development. Approximately 35% develop inhibitors, which are associated with detrimental health and economic consequences.

In this prospective, multinational study, 51 PUPs with severe haemophilia A received octanate® exclusively as replacement therapy, either prophylactically or for on-demand treatment of bleeds, for a total of 100 exposure days (EDs) or 5 years.

Five (9.8%) of the 51 patients developed inhibitors, 4 (7.8%) of which were high titre (≥5 BU/mL) and 1 low titre (<5 BU/mL). All inhibitors develo ... Read more »

LONDON-Thursday, January 18th 2018 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE) -- IBC is delighted to announce that it is now accepting synopsis submissions for its prestigious Technical Papers for the IBC2018 Conference.

For over 50 years, IBC has been the world's foremost forum for the unveiling, explanation, exploration and dissemination of the very latest concepts in media technology. Its published proceedings are a collected history of broadcasting and media technology written by engineers and scientists who have personally shaped today's exciting and diverse industry.

The selected 2018 Technical Papers will not form part of a single conference stream, as in previous years. Instead, they will be integrated with business and strategic presentations within specific themes throughout the conference. This will bring ground-breaking technologies closer to the attention of more delegates, and will ensure these delegates have the opportunity to hear first-hand prese ... Read more »

Dubai, United Arab Emirates-Monday, January 22nd 2018 [ AETOS Wire ]

Taiwan External Trade Development Council (TAITRA) has played an integral role in the development of UAE-Taiwan trade relations. Through its various initiatives, (TAITRA) has always been instrumental in promoting foreign trade. Their latest endeavour throws light on the emerging and path-breaking security industry with products that promise to redefine the market. With an aim to introduce cutting edge products to the UAE market, TAITRA, led a delegation of 6 established Taiwanese Suppliers to the UAE at the Intersec 2018 in Dubai, where the Taiwanese suppliers unveiled their latest products and innovations in the Security & Safety Business.

The participating delegates were from top Taiwanese companies such as VIVOTEK INC., WFE Technology Corp, Genius Vision Digital INC, GeoVision Inc, Hunt Electronic Co, Ltd and A-Mobile Intelligent Corp. The event comes at a time when the security industry is s ... Read more »

SAINT-PREX, Switzerland -Monday, January 22nd 2018 [ AETOS Wire ]

    Ferring Pharmaceuticals will use Ligand’s OmniAb® platform to discover new human monoclonal antibodies
    Through this platform, Ferring aims to accelerate development solutions for unmet patient needs in reproductive medicine and women’s health, urology and gastroenterology
    Agreement expands Ferring’s growing capabilities in biologics to create innovative solutions for patients and doctors

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Ferring Pharmaceuticals announced today that it has entered into a worldwide license agreement with Ligand Pharmaceuticals to use Ligand’s OmniAb platform® to discover new human monoclonal antibodies for a range of indications. Under the agreement, Ferring will use OmniAb to accelerate development solutions for unmet patient needs in reproductive medicine and women’s health, urology and gastroent ... Read more »

 In Davos, host city of the World Economic Forum (WEF) annual meeting, fast charging for e-vehicles is becoming an integral part of the transport ecosystem

DAVOS, Switzerland -Monday, January 22nd 2018 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- For this year’s annual World Economic Forum (January 23–26, 2018), the city of Davos and ABB have teamed up in a long-term partnership to provide e-infrastructure for public and private transportation.

Davos residents and WEF guests can experience the pioneering TOSA bus for themselves. The award-winning TOSA bus, developed by ABB in Switzerland, is already in use in Geneva and will soon be implemented in the French city of Nantes. It can recharge its battery in just 20 seconds as passengers board and disembark. In Davos, it will operate on the busy Line 1, running from the tourist center to the hospital. This is the first time TOSA technology is being used in an Alpine region. The idea is to run ... Read more »

 • New office opened in Atlanta, Georgia

• Workforce increased by 50 globally

• Cloud Uptake, Absence and Paid Family Leave driving expansion

DUBLIN-Thursday, January 18th 2018 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE) -- FINEOS Corporation, the market leading provider of core processing systems for Life, Accident and Health insurance, today announced continued growth and momentum, including a new North American office in Atlanta, Georgia, and an increase in the workforce by 50 staff in six months. This growth has been driven by new customers in Claims, Absence and Paid Family Leave and the preference carriers have for FINEOS products in the Cloud.

Speaking about the announcement, Michael Kelly, CEO, FINEOS said, “We are growing strongly, winning new business and investing heavily in FINEOS Absence and Paid Family Leave as part of FINEOS AdminSuite, our next generation core product suite for Life, Accident and Health insu ... Read more »

The Level 3 NICU services put the hospital at the forefront of healthcare for premature babies

Dubai, United Arab Emirates-Thursday, January 18th 2018 [ AETOS Wire ]

Emirates Hospital, a subsidiary of Emirates Healthcare, has announced its recent investment of AED ten million in advanced technology for the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) at Emirates Hospital in Jumeirah, Dubai.

The level 3 NICU services will make the difference in the survival of the sickest premature and full-term babies. The state-of-the-art facility will provide services like total body cooling (therapeutic hypothermia) for neonatal asphyxia and nitric oxide therapy that caters to persistent pulmonary hypertension due to various causes such as Meconium aspiration syndrome, pneumonia, congenital diaphragmatic hernia, and more. Additionally, the advanced unit is equipped with best-in-class technology for neonatal ventilation.

"At Emirates Hospital, the new advances in NICU e ... Read more »