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Gamesa strengthens its presence in Brazil with new contract for the supply of 68 MW at the Guirapá complex

Posted on 15, October 2014 by

The company will install 34 G97-2.0 MW wind turbines at the Guirapá complex located in the state of Bahia. Year-to-date, Gamesa has signed orders for the supply of more than 700 MW in Brazil, a market in which it is … Read the full press release →

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Gamesa to supply 18 MW to the Ovares wind farm developed by Kardemir in Izmir, Turkey

Posted on 15, October 2014 by

This wind farm, which will be equipped with nine G97-2.0 MW turbines, is the second wind energy facility being developed by this Turkish company. Biscay, Spain, 15-10-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Gamesa, a global technology leader in wind energy, has signed an agreement … Read the full press release →

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South African commercial bank Nedbank Ltd deploys Gemalto’s Ezio eBanking solution

Posted on 14, October 2014 by

With this fully outsourced solution, Nedbank users simply connect a USB key, which launches a “safe zone” that permits to securely review, approve and digitally sign all types of transactions in a protected online environment. Amsterdam, 14-10-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Gemalto … Read the full press release →

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Gemalto provides its Optelio Contactless MiniTag to CaixaBank for their commercial launch of contactless EMV payment wristbands

Posted on 14, October 2014 by

Amsterdam, 14-10-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Gemalto (Euronext NL0000400653 GTO), the world leader in digital security, is supplying its Optelio Contactless MiniTag​ to CaixaBank, Spain’s most innovative financial services provider, for their commercial launch of contactless EMV payment wristbands. These novel wearable … Read the full press release →

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MIT and Capgemini Consulting book identifies the principles and practices that lead to successful digital transformation

Posted on 14, October 2014 by

New book synthesizes three years of research by the MIT and Capgemini Consulting on Digital Transformation Paris, 14-10-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Harvard Business Review Press has today published a new book entitled Leading Digital: Turning Technology into Business Transformation. The … Read the full press release →

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Capgemini announces the participants of the third season of the Capgemini Super Techies Show (CSTS)

Posted on 14, October 2014 by

Indian IT professionals and university students from six countries to solve real business challenges faced by some of the largest enterprises across the globe Mumbai, Paris, 14-10-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Capgemini, one of the world’s foremost providers of consulting, technology and outsourcing … Read the full press release →

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Capgemini and Sogeti publish findings of the sixth World Quality Report

Posted on 14, October 2014 by

Paris, 14-10-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Capgemini, one of the world’s foremost providers of consulting, technology and outsourcing services, and Sogeti, its local professional services division, today published the findings of the sixth World Quality Report. The annual study, published in … Read the full press release →

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The European Space Agency’s IXV atmospheric reentry demonstrator developed by Thales Alenia Space kicked off its launch campaign at the Guiana Space Center in French Guiana

Posted on 13, October 2014 by

Cannes, 13-10-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — The European Space Agency’s IXV (Intermediate Experimental Vehicle) atmospheric reentry demonstrator, developed by Thales Alenia Space as prime contractor, has kicked off its launch campaign at the Guiana Space Center in French Guiana. The launch is … Read the full press release →

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Nemetschek: MAXON Cineware 2.0 and Cinema 4D Lite Release 16 now available in the latest version of Adobe After Effects CC (2014.1)

Posted on 13, October 2014 by

Enhancements Include Improvements to Interactivity, Workflow and Compatibility with Recently Released Cinema 4D R16 Friedrichdorf, Germany, 13-10-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — MAXON, the leading developer of professional 3D modeling, painting, animation and rendering solutions, today announced MAXON Cineware 2.0 and Cinema 4D Lite Release … Read the full press release →

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Nemetschek AG acquires leading provider of PDF-based workflow solutions for digital processes and collaboration Bluebeam Software, Inc.

Posted on 13, October 2014 by

Bluebeam is a leading provider of PDF-based workflow solutions for digital processes and collaboration Significant reinforcement and expansion of market position in North America Extension of user base by more than 650,000 users MINICH, 13-10-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Software provider Nemetschek AG … Read the full press release →

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Landis+Gyr and Brazilian electricity utility Light announced the largest smart grid project in South American history

Posted on 13, October 2014 by

R$ 750 million contract to improve the efficiency and reliability of Rio de Janeiro state grid Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 13-10-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Brazilian electricity utility Light today announced the formal agreement of the largest smart grid project in South … Read the full press release →

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TeliaSonera: Ice Communication Norge will acquire parts of Tele2’s mobile infrastructure

Posted on 10, October 2014 by

Tele2-owned Mobile Norway, which TeliaSonera is acquiring, has signed an agreement on leasing frequencies from Ice Communication Norge. As part of the agreement, Ice will acquire parts of Tele2’s mobile infrastructure. STOCKHOLM, 10-10-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — “This has a very positive … Read the full press release →

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TeliaSonera’s Interim report January-September 2014 to be announced on Friday October 17, 2014

Posted on 10, October 2014 by

STOCKHOLM, 10-10-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — TeliaSonera’s Interim report January-September 2014, will be announced on Friday October 17, 2014 at around 7:00 (CET) and a presentation will be available at www.teliasonera.com before the press and analyst conference. Friday October 17, 2014 Press … Read the full press release →

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TeliaSonera acquires corporate supplier of cloud and hosting services in Sweden Ipeer AB from Applewise AB

Posted on 10, October 2014 by

TeliaSonera has today signed an agreement on the acquisition of Ipeer AB, a leading corporate supplier of cloud and hosting services in Sweden, from Applewise AB. As a result of the transaction, TeliaSonera supplements its product portfolio of network and … Read the full press release →

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VimpelCom Ltd. appoints Gennady Gazin as member of the Company’s Supervisory Board in place of Leonid Novoselsky

Posted on 10, October 2014 by

Amsterdam, 10-10-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — “VimpelCom Ltd.” (“VimpelCom”, “Company” or “Group”) (NASDAQ: VIP) announced today that its Supervisory Board has approved the appointment of Gennady Gazin as a member of the Company’s Supervisory Board in place of Leonid Novoselsky. Alexey Reznikovich, … Read the full press release →

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Fraunhofer to present the Megatron® sputtering system at the glasstec trade fair in Düsseldorf from October 21 to 24

Posted on 10, October 2014 by

Thin-film coatings impart new properties to glass in applications as diverse as window glazing, solar cells and touchscreens. With the Megatron® sputtering system, it is now possible for the first time to vary the materials in these coatings in any … Read the full press release →

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Fraunhofer to showcase the MAGNUS technique at the EuroBLECH 2014 trade fair in Hannover, October 21-25

Posted on 10, October 2014 by

High-strength steels are in demand as lightweight construction materials. Now Fraunhofer researchers have developed a new inspection system that allows them to examine the materials contact-free. They will be showcasing the MAGNUS technique at the EuroBLECH 2014 trade fair in … Read the full press release →

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Fraunhofer to present new glass imprints that do not contain any toxic elements at the glasstec tradefair, October 21-24 in Düsseldorf

Posted on 10, October 2014 by

Whether on baby bottles, beer mugs or perfume bottles, imprints on glass consist mainly of lead oxide. Fraunhofer researchers have developed printing inks for glass that do not contain any toxic elements. At the glasstec tradefair from October 21st to … Read the full press release →

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BT and Huawei announced field trial speeds of up to 3Tbps, equivalent to transmitting around 100 HD films in a single second

Posted on 10, October 2014 by

Speed achieved over a fully-managed core Flexgrid optical network Record spectral efficiency of 5.97bit/s/Hz Equivalent to transmitting around 100 HD movies per second LONDON, 10-10-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — BT and Huawei today announced field trial speeds of up to three … Read the full press release →

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BT announces new wave of innovative products and services designed for large enterprises and public sector organisations

Posted on 10, October 2014 by

Expanded reach, enhanced performance in the cloud and new services to address the opportunities of the future LONDON, 10-10-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — BT today announced a new wave of innovative products and services designed to encourage large organisations to use … Read the full press release →

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