The FDA has approved R-Tech Ueno's novel ophthalmic solution, developed using Novozymes Biopharma's recombinant human albumin, to enter into Phase I/II trials. R-Tech is trialing RU-101 ophthalmic solution as a severe dry eye therapy. ...
Twitter will offer users two-factor authentication when they sign in as "a second check to make sure it's really you". Twitter is stepping up its security measures following a series of high-profile breaches by hackers hitting media ...
Tags: Twitter, Double Sign in
Russkaya Stal (Russian Steel), a non-pro t association of Russian domestic steelmakers, has reported that its main member enterprises produced 4.48 million metric tons of finished steel in April this year, down 4.4 percent from March and ...
Tags: Steel Output, Mineral
Las Vegas, Nevada-based Roadrunner Steel, Inc., a sister company of Performance Steel, Inc. announced Wednesday that it is constructing an approximately 100,000-square-foot rail served, slitting, leveling, and distribution warehouse on over ...
Cree Inc of Durham, NC, USA has announced the commercial availability of its new XLamp XP-E2 color LEDs, in red, red-orange, amber, green, blue and royal blue colors. Delivering up to 88% higher maximum light output compared to alternative ...
Tags: Cree, XP-E2 Color LEDs
Biogen Idec is seeking FDA approval for Plegridy (Peginterferon Beta-1a) as multiple sclerosis (MS) medication. The company submitted a biologics license application (BLA) to the FDA for its pegylated subcutaneous injectable candidate ...
Tags: Biogen IDEC, FDA Approval
LayTec AG of Berlin, Germany (which makes in-situ metrology systems for thin-film processes, focusing on compound semiconductor and photovoltaic applications) has signed a strategic OEM agreement with Evatec Ltd of Flums, Switzerland, a ...
Tags: LayTec, Evatec Metrology
Ascent Solar Technologies Inc of Thornton, CO, USA (which makes lightweight, flexible, copper indium gallium diselenide (CIGS) thin-film photovoltaic modules, integrated into its new EnerPlex series of consumer products) has announced the ...
Tags: Ascent Solar, Retail Presence
GaAs-based broadband wireless and wireline communications component maker Anadigics Inc of Warren, NJ, USA says that its AWL9281 and AWL9581 WiFi front-end integrated circuits (FEICs) have been selected for use with the industry’s ...
Tags: Anadigics, Wifi Feics
Aledia S.A. of Grenoble, France, which is developing light-emitting diodes based on ‘WireLED’ three-dimensional (3D) microwire GaN-on-silicon technology that is claimed to cut manufacturing costs compared to conventional planar ...
Tags: Solid-State Lighting, Lighting
Argo Group International subsidiary Trident Insurance Services has signed a partnership agreement with The McGowan Companies, a provider of specialized insurance solutions, to provide access to its public entity insurance program in ...
Tags: Trident, Mcgowan Companies
In what is possibly the geekiest rivalry in the smartphone industry—and that takes effort—the maker of tough smartphone screens known as Gorilla Glass is arguing that its much-hyped challenger sapphire is weaker, not to mention ...
Tags: Sapphire Screens, Gorilla Glass
The Asian purified terephthalic acid margin on a spot basis hit a 10-month high Tuesday amid the bearish market for feedstock paraxylene due to active selling by Chinese PTA producers, Platts data showed. Based on Platts PTA and PX ...
GlassBuild America: The Glass, Window, & Door Expo is pleased to announce continued growth in the Innovative Product Promotion program featured once again at the 2013 trade show. The program is on track to exceed 2012’s sold out ...
Tags: Innovative Product, glass
John Hancock Financial, a unit of Manulife Financial, has introduced a new web-based long-term care (LTC) insurance sale system to help financial professionals improve customer experience and expand sales opportunities. Dubbed LTC ...