Mathcounts team excels in competitionMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 2:29PMBreaking News: No The Middle School of Plainville’s MATHCOUNTS Team recently participated in the Hartford Region MATHCOUNTS Competition where many MSP students earned personal best scores, according to team advisor and Middle School music teacher Todd Helming. read more
Foundation awards grantsMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 11:40AMThe Comstock Park Education Foundation awarded more than $9,300 in grants during a recent Comstock Park Public Schools Board of Education meeting.
Guest Column: Fire Department working to fix ambulance-transport record problemsMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 10:47AMThe Capital editorial, "Costly blunder raises questions about Fire Department," (Feb. 23) stated you wanted to hear more from the Fire Department on this "blunder," and what actions are being taken to avoid future mistakes.
Rcadia Medical Imagings COR Analyzer(R) System Receives CE MarkMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 9:40AMRcadia Medical Imaging today announced that it has received a CE Mark for the COR Analyzer® System, its proprietary software that helps identify patients with significant CAD by a fully automatic analysis of coronary CT angiography studies.
iCAD granted patent covering SecondLook Digital CAD solution incorporating lesion metricsMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 9:09AMiCAD, Inc., an industry-leading provider of advanced image analysis and workflow solutions for the early identification of cancer, announces that the United States Patent and Trademark Office recently granted the company Patent Number 7,660,448. This patent covers future iterations of iCAD’s SecondLook® Digital Computer-Aided Detection (CAD) solution with potential application to the company’s ...
Lake Land College Selects Enterasys Over Cisco and HP for Fixed/Wireless UpgradeMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 8:30AMANDOVER, MA--(Marketwire - 03/08/10) - Enterasys, the network infrastructure and security division of Siemens Enterprise Communications Group, today announced that Lake Land College of Illinois has deployed Enterasys solutions to provide fixed and wireless IT infrastructure for its 7,400 students and 600 staff across its main campus and four satellite locations. Through Enterasys solutions and ...
Technical Documentation Software brings 3D to Excel spreadsheets.Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 7:58AMLattice3D Reporter v3.1 features tools that enable automated creation of spreadsheets based on pre-defined templates. Users can generate 3D spreadsheet, with interrelated parts lists, BOMs, and work instructions, with single click. Digital work instructions can also include embedded animations of assembly processes. Data used can be embedded within XVL® file and/or extracted from sources such as ...
Open Design Alliance and Bricsys Cooperate to Enhance the ODA PlatformMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 2:16AMBricsys and the Open Design Alliance (ODA) announce the synchronization of the ODA platform with improvements and enhancements made by Bricsys and a cooperation to further improve the ODA platform. (PRWeb Mar 8, 2010) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2010/03/prweb3692324.htm
European Congress Of Radiology 2010: Siemens Introduces Innovations For Imaging And DiagnosticsFriday, March 5, 2010 @ 10:46PMOne of the most important challenges facing hospitals and practices is the optimization of their workflows. An ever increasing amount of data from various modalities must be evaluated in less and less time. Moreover, the quality of patient care should improve and the costs for healthcare should at the same time be cut. Under the motto "Images, my way" Siemens Healthcare is presenting at the ...
AMICAS and Merge Healthcare sign definitive merger agreementFriday, March 5, 2010 @ 10:39PMAMICAS, Inc. and Merge Healthcare Incorporated (Nasdaq: MRGE) today announced that they will enter into a definitive merger agreement pursuant to which Merge will acquire all of the outstanding shares of AMICAS for $6.05 per share in cash, or an aggregate of $248 million.
BAT Engineering submits fifth IndyCar proposalFriday, March 5, 2010 @ 9:43PMThree respected engineers have made a bid to design and build the next generation of IndyCar under the BAT Engineering banner.
Advanced Machine Tools Launches Enhanced WebsiteFriday, March 5, 2010 @ 2:00PMAdvanced Machine Tools, a distributor of MultiCam CNC routers, plasma, waterjet, laser, and knife machines, router bits, tooling, and CNC software, has relaunched its website with enhanced customer service features. AMT’s new website features a modern, professional design, easier navigation, and access to its online CNC router bits and tooling store.
PTC to Speak at the UBS Technology Conference On Friday, March 12, 2010Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 12:09PMNEEDHAM, Mass.----PTC , The Product Development Company®, today announced that management will speak at the UBS Technology Conference in London on Friday, March 12, 2010 at 7:00am. What: PTC to present at UBS Technology Conference London When: Friday, March 12, 2010 at 7:00am Where: http://wcc.webeventservices.com/r.htm?e=197829&s=1&k=1764F5B6186471CDC3292B0C6F16D8D8 ...
Company Co-Founders Launch CloudSwitch TopicFriday, March 5, 2010 @ 10:04AMCompany co-founders John McEleney and Ellen Rubin launched "CloudSwitch on Ulitzer" topic on Friday. Ulitzer presents the world's most influential cloud computing bloggers. Ulitzer's revolutionary new media platform offers the most comprehensive selection of breaking news, articles, and feature stories on Cloud Computing organized in more than two dozen topic groups. CloudSwitch delivers the ...
AMICAS Agrees To Be Acquired By Merge Healthcare For $6.05 Per Share In CashFriday, March 5, 2010 @ 8:58AMAMICAS, Inc. and Merge Healthcare Incorporated today announced that they will enter into a definitive merger agreement pursuant to which Merge will acquire all of the outstanding shares of AMICAS for $6.05 per share in cash, or an aggregate of $248 million. The Board of Directors of AMICAS has unanimously voted to terminate AMICAS' previously announced agreement with an affiliate of Thoma Bravo ...
Siemens Answers Customers' Critical Imaging IT Questions At HIMSS 2010Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 8:32AMThe Imaging & Knowledge Management business unit of Siemens Healthcare will conduct strategic discussions with customers and prospects on utilizing advanced imaging IT software in their healthcare facilities, during the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) Annual Meeting, March 1-4, in Atlanta...
Stuckey Introduces Online Application for Architects and EngineersFriday, March 5, 2010 @ 12:06AMStuckey & Co., the managing general agent for the Aspire A&E (architects and engineers) insurance program, has introduced an online application for small architectural and engineering ...
Open Source Inches Its Way into Gadget MarketThursday, March 4, 2010 @ 5:04PMThe success of open-source software raises a tantalizing question: Could the same design philosophy work for tech gadgets?
Fujitsu Canada Introduces World's Smallest Cross-Platform Document ScannerThursday, March 4, 2010 @ 12:51PMMISSISSAUGA, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - 03/04/10) - Fujitsu Canada, Inc., the market leader in document imaging scanners and services, today introduced the newest addition to its portable ScanSnap product lineup. The Fujitsu ScanSnap S1300 is the company's next generation mobile multi-page scanner that provides the same easy-to-use one-button scanning and reliable operation as its predecessors. With ...
TAFE expands for 120 pupilsThursday, March 4, 2010 @ 10:09AMTHE Springfield campus of the Bremer Institute of TAFE has tripled in size to cater for record enrolments this year.
Silicon Frontline Presents Tutorial on Field Solvers and Parasitic Extraction for Analog and Digital Designs, Demos ...Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 8:00AMSAN JOSE, CA--(Marketwire - 03/04/10) - Who: Silicon Frontline Technology , Inc. (SFT), an Electronic Design Automation (EDA) company in the post-layout verification will exhibit and present a tutorial on Field Solvers for Advanced Analog and Digital Designs at the International Symposium on Quality Electronic Design (ISQED). What: Tutorial Field Solvers and Parasitic Extraction for Advanced ...
SMD Placement Machine suits protyping to mid-sized production.Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 7:49AMPANTERA-XV SMD placement machine handles entire SMD range from 0201s, at up to up to 4,500 cph, to 50 x 50 mm QFPs with fine pitch of 0.4 mm. Measuring 1 m2, machine offers up to 108 feeder slots and automatically recognizes intelligent tape and stick feeders. Its magnetic linear measuring system has resolution of 1 micron, while integrated laser system and bottom-up vision system ensure ...
SMT Prototyping System has air-suspended pick-and-place head.Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 7:49AMEXPERT Semiautomatic SMT Prototyping System allows picking of components from reels, sticks, rest tape strips, and loose components. It integrates vision and placement system MPL3100 which features double prisma optical system to display/overlay component and substrate on one screen. Turning station for upside-down components is also included. System connects to computer control to work in ...
Machined chair showcases epoxyThursday, March 4, 2010 @ 6:44AMAmbler Technologies, based in Rochdale, has designed and produced a chair for Trelleborg Advanced Engineering Materials. The materials group commissioned the chair to showcase its new TB400 low-density epoxy tooling board, in particular to illustrate its machinability and finish quality.
ANSYS and Safe Technology Outpace the CompetitionThursday, March 4, 2010 @ 6:25AMSOUTHPOINTE, Pa.----ANSYS, Inc. , a global innovator of simulation software and technologies designed to optimize product development processes, today announced that race car engineering specialists Pratt & Miller used a combination of software from ANSYS and its partner Safe Technology Limited to redesign a cracked brake pedal face.
Open-source hardware takes steps toward gadget mainstreamWednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 2:40PMOpen-source software is one of the great success stories of the past few decades. The Apache HTTP Server is the world's most popular Web server, Linux has more than held its own against Unix and other proprietary operating systems, and Mozilla's Firefox browser has given Microsoft's Internet Explorer strong competition over the years.
Adapx to Provide Natural User Interface Technology to BAE Systems in Support of the Defense Advanced Research Projects ...Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 7:00AMSEATTLE, WA--(Marketwire - 03/03/10) - Adapx ( http://www.adapx.com ), the company that is changing the way mobile teams collaborate and collect data, today announced that it has been awarded a subcontract from BAE Systems (LSE: BAES - News ) in support of the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency's ( DARPA ) Deep Green Program. The goal of the Deep Green Program ...
ICM Awarded DAPS Conversion Services Contract from U.S. Government Printing OfficeWednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 1:01AMICM Document Solutions (ICM) today announced it has been awarded a contract for Document Conversion Services by the United States Government Printing Office for the Defense Automated Printing Service (DAPS). The multiple-awards contract has options of up to five years, and includes the document conversion of paper documents, large format engineering drawings, maps, microfilm, and color documents ...
Plugging into fashion: 15-week program sews girls' interest in latest trends, styles, techSaturday, February 27, 2010 @ 12:05AMAlaana Patterson, a 13-year-old who is studying fashion design, discovered gauze on the Web recently. "It's sheer?" she asked about the unfamiliar fabric. "Oh, that means I'll need to line it."Already she knows more than some big names in the business.Patterson of East Memphis is one of seven young girls who met after school recently to learn digital-age fashion design. They are learning not ...
Appraisals could hurt school districtFriday, February 26, 2010 @ 4:59PMThe Calhoun County Appraisal District failed the state comptroller’s property value study for the third straight year, which means bad news for the Calhoun County Independent School District.
Engineering classes now offer college creditsFriday, February 26, 2010 @ 3:16PMDASSEL-COKATO, MN – Two years after its inception at Dassel-Cokato High School, Project Lead the Way is not only gaining momentum among students, but also is available for college credits.
Remedent and Precise Structures Milling Center named as SensAble Authorized Milling CentersFriday, February 26, 2010 @ 3:50AMSensAble Technologies, Inc®, a leading provider of 3D touch-enabled modeling solutions, dental CAD/CAM solutions and haptic devices, has announced partnerships with key dental industry players that will offer fabrication services for milled crowns and bridges, in a variety of materials including zirconia, to SensAble Dental Lab System owners. Partners include Remedent Inc., of Ghent, Belgium, an ...
SensAble Technologies announces Release 3 of Dental Lab SystemFriday, February 26, 2010 @ 3:20AMSensAble Technologies, Inc®, a leading provider of touch-enabled 3D modeling systems, dental CAD/CAM solutions and haptic devices, has announced Release 3 of the SensAble Dental Lab System (SDLS), with significant enhancements to this integrated system for creating dental restorations efficiently and more cost-effectively.
SensAble Technologies announces second, fully integrated scanner option for Dental Lab SystemFriday, February 26, 2010 @ 2:19AMSensAble Technologies, Inc®, a leading provider of 3D touch-enabled modeling systems, dental CAD/CAM solutions and haptic devices, has announced that it will be offering a second, fully integrated scanner option for the SensAble Dental Lab System, as well as SensAble’s new OpenScan™ software interface. The new scanner supports the scanning of both models and impressions, providing a high degree ...
Sitecore Expands Into Japanese Web CMS MarketThursday, February 25, 2010 @ 8:00PMTOKYO--(Marketwire - 02/25/10) - Sitecore, the leading provider of .NET Web Content Management System (CMS) software, today announced the establishment of a Japanese office, its first business base in the Asia region. To lead the Japanese effort, Sitecore has hired Masayuki Katayama as President of Sitecore Japan. Mr. Katayama has worked in the IT industry for more than 20 years in both Japan ...
EON Reality Welcomes Prashant Gupta as a New Project Manager in SingaporeThursday, February 25, 2010 @ 1:34PMIRVINE, CA--(Marketwire - February 25, 2010) - EON Reality, Inc., the world's leading interactive 3D software provider, today announced that Prashant Gupta has joined the EON Reality Singapore office as Project Manager. Prashant will be in charge of technical R&D programs and projects for EON Reality in Singapore as well as play a key role in team collaboration with the EON product line.
EON Reality Welcomes Prashant Gupta as a New Project Manager in SingaporeThursday, February 25, 2010 @ 1:26PMIRVINE, CA--(Marketwire - 02/25/10) - EON Reality, Inc., the world's leading interactive 3D software provider, today announced that Prashant Gupta has joined the EON Reality Singapore office as Project Manager. Prashant will be in charge of technical R&D programs and projects for EON Reality in Singapore as well as play a key role in team collaboration with the EON product line. Prashant comes ...
TECSYS Announces Q3, 2010 Results: Proprietary Product Sales up 11% YTDThursday, February 25, 2010 @ 1:19PMMONTREAL, QUEBEC--(Marketwire - Feb. 25, 2010) - TECSYS Inc. (TSX:TCS), an industry-leading supply chain management software company, announced today its results for the third quarter of fiscal year 2010, ended January 31st, 2010. All dollar amounts are expressed in Canadian currency and reported in accordance with Canadian Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and are unaudited. H
TECSYS Announces Q3, 2010 Results: Proprietary Product Sales up 11% YTDThursday, February 25, 2010 @ 1:09PMMONTREAL, QUEBEC-- - TECSYS Inc. , an industry-leading supply chain management software company, announced today its results for the third quarter of fiscal year 2010, ended January 31st, 2010.
Kubotek USA Signs FEA Software Distribution Agreement with NEi SoftwareThursday, February 25, 2010 @ 11:37AMMARLBOROUGH, Mass.----Kubotek USA is pleased to announce a distribution agreement has been signed with NEi Software, makers of NEi Nastran Finite Element Analysis software. The agreement allows Kubotek USA to market and sell NEi Nastran FEA software in throughout North and South America.
First Trace Releases Kinnosa 4.2 for Engineering Document ManagementThursday, February 25, 2010 @ 11:36AMPHOENIX, AZ--(Marketwire - February 25, 2010) - First Trace, Inc. has announced the release of Kinnosa 4.2 Engineering Document Management (EDM) software. Kinnosa's flexible service-oriented architecture (SOA) has been extended with the release of version 4.2 to include support and direct integration for 32-bit and 64-bit versions of Windows 7, AutoCAD 2010, SolidWorks 2010 and MicroStation V8i ...