Researchers have announced a collaboration to develop an affordable photovoltaic (PV) system capable of concentrating solar radiation 2000 times and converting 80% of the incoming radiation into useful energy. The system can also provide ...
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Zurich-based DKSH has expanded its partnership with Lindt & Sprüngli to Singapore to support Lindt's continued growth in this strategically important market in Asia. Under the agreement, DKSH will provide marketing, sales, ...
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The Aston Martin Rapide S Hybrid Hydrogen is the world’s first hydrogen-powered racecar capable of achieving zero CO2 emissions in race conditions. The Hybrid Hydrogen Rapide S – based on the recently launched four-door Aston ...
Indian outsourcer Infosys saw its profit drop even as revenue grew in the first quarter, as margins were hit by staff salary increases, and investments and acquisitions by the company in new technology areas and markets. The ...
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Tata Consultancy Services is to acquire French IT services company Alti in a bid to increase its presence in the European market. India's largest outsourcer said in a filing Tuesday to the Bombay Stock Exchange that it has signed ...
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US-based diversified conglomerate Berkshire Hathaway has agreed to reimburse $610m to Swiss Re, a re/insurance group, over a life retrocession agreement that was completed in 2010. After the completion of the agreement, the total ...
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Researchers at Mainz University have developed a screening method that helps in accurately determining the amount of animal, plant, and microbial substances in foods. As part of the development, the researchers have used advanced ...
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GigOptix Inc of San Jose, CA, USA (a fabless supplier of analog semiconductor and optical components enabling high-speed end-to-end information streaming) is showcasing its 100Gbps networking technology in booth 3113 at the Optical Fiber ...
Albis Optoelectronics AG of Zurich, Switzerland, which designs and manufactures high-speed PIN and APD photodiodes for fiber-optic datacom and telecom applications, has announced the availability of the PQW30A-S, a hermetically packaged, ...
Krones, A&D Australasia, BASF and Festo are just four of the 270 companies who will be exhibiting at AUSPACK PLUS 2013. Krones Pacific will be showcasing the KSB 6R series on stand 616. The KSB 6R series are PET blow-moulding machines ...
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CIVCO Medical Solutions has launched a new stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) and stereotactic fractionated radiation (SRT) solution for head and brain tumors. The non-invasive device, trUpoint ARCH, is a frameless solution designed to ...
Foremost Insurance Group, subsidiary of Farmers Insurance Group, has introduced and sold the first business insurance policy under its newest product line. Written by the Scheetz, Hogan, Freeman and Phillips Insurance Agency, the new ...
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Following a buyout initiated by local management, coordinated by industry veteran Joerg Wieland and supported by a team of European private investors, Albis Optoelectronics AG of Rüschlikon near Zurich, Switzerland (the name by which ...
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Zurich has introduced new corporate accident and business travel cover for all sizes of business, to meet the needs of business people who need to travel, often to less developed countries. The corporate accident cover will be paid to ...
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Barclays Corporate & Employer Solutions (C&ES) division has joined hands with Aegon and Zurich to offer a corporate pension platform, as part of its C&ES workplace savings offering. Aegon and Zurich will support the pension element of the ...