Boehringer Ingelheim and Funxional Therapeutics have signed an agreement under which Boehringer will acquire the global rights to Funxional's FX125L compound and somatotaxin program. Boehringer is responsible for all further research, ...
The solenoid valve VZWP from Festo, which has a piston seal instead of a diaphragm seal, can be used with a maximum pressure of 40 bar. This makes it a universal process valve for water, air and neutral media. The solenoid valve VZWP is ...
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Amonix shuts large HCPV panel factory in US 25 Jul 2012"Competition,price pressure,challenging market",cited as reasons for Las Vegas closure.Does HCPV still have good prospects? . It was reported locally that the Seal ...
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Apple made sales worth $35bn and profit of $8.8bn in its third quarter, boosted by a huge rise in iPad sales and strong growth in iPhone sales. In the same quarter a year ago, the company made sales of $28bn and profit of $7.3bn. ...
UK chip maker ARM is expecting sales growth of 15% to £268m in its second quarter results, with profits up 23% to £66.5m, compared with the same quarter last year. The unaudited results from ARM, which provides most of Apple's ...
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Orange today announced it would provide 2G and 3G services in the Channel Tunnel, enabling both Eurostar foot passengers and Eurotunnel drivers to use their phones under the stretch of water. The 53km stretch of rail between Calais and ...
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IT outsourcing contract values have hit their lowest in five years as fears over the stability of the Euro restrain European business spending. Research on the first half of 2012,carried out by the Information Services Group(ISG),revealed ...
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Soitec installation in Durban Soitec,the France-based company specializing in semiconductor materials and concentrated photovoltaics(CPV),says that it is focusing on cost control measures while it gears up for a ramp of production at its ...
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For its fiscal third-quarter 2012(ending 29 June),Skyworks Solutions Inc of Woburn,MA,USA(which manufactures linear products,power amplifiers,front-end modules and radio solutions for handset and infrastructure equipment)has reported ...
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GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Human Genome Sciences (HGS) for $14.25 per share in cash. The transaction values HGS at approximately $3.6bn on an equity basis, or approximately $3bn net of cash and ...
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The US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has issued a key patent covering the use of Galena Biopharma's NeuVax for inducing immunity to breast cancer recurrence in patients having low-to-intermediate IHC levels of 1+ or 2+ and a FISH ...
Trouble Ticket --> At issue: A competitor is sending messages to the customer email addresses in the company's Salesforce.com database -- including some dummy addresses set up for testing purposes. Action plan: Use logs and email archives ...
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Emcore PV cells rack up 100th satellite deployment 12 Jul 2012 High-end solar cell maker says another 120 Emcore-powered satellites are already under contract. Satellite power The one-hundredth satellite to generate its primary power ...
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HTG Molecular Diagnostics has licensed Merck's breast cancer marker to develop, manufacture, and market breast cancer diagnostic tests. HTG Molecular Diagnostics CEO TJ Johnson said the ability to quickly, and locally assess a patient's ...
Parent company invests an additional$5 million in related optical technologies. US Seismic Systems,Chatsworth,CA,has built and shipped the world's largest commercial high temperature down-hole fiber-optic seismic array.The 40-level array ...
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