Three finalists named for the EUROPEAN BIOTECHNICA AWARD 2006
The three finalists of the EUROPEAN BIOTECHNICA AWARD 2006 have been announced. The international jury of nine experts has nominated biotechnology companies from Germany, Austria and Denmark for the Award, which is worth a total of 40,000 euros in prize money. The jury selected the finalists from a field of 16 outstanding candidates from eight countries.
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Aerotel Medical System Form an Alliance with Italian Leading Telemedicine Services Provider Telbios
Telbios, the leading telemedicine services provider in Italy, has signed an exclusivity agreement with Aerotel Medical System, world leader in manufacturing of medical devices and software platforms for telemedicine and Home Care services, for exclusive marketing and distribution of Aerotel innovative products in the Italian market.
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The BusinessWeek/Interbrand Annual Ranking
Leading global brand consultancy, Interbrand, has again teamed up with BusinessWeek to publish their annual ranking of the Best Global Brands by brand value. Now in its sixth year, the Best Global Brands report identifies the top 100 global brands that have managed to create and sustain strong performance in today's competitive market.
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Siemens supports the founding of the first "European Institute of Molecular Imaging"
Siemens Medical Solutions (Med) wants to accelerate leading-edge research in Germany. To this end, the company became heavily involved in the foundation of the first "European Institute of Molecular Imaging - EIMI" at the Westphalian Wilhelms University Muenster, Germany.
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eHIT leverages mobile technologies to enhance remote self-care services
eHIT Health Gateway platform offers a mobile solution to collect measurements directly from the measuring devices and seamlessly transfer the collected data to the healthcare personnel for further analysis. According to the type of monitoring instrument used, measured data are easily transferred to the patient's mobile device via Bluetooth, infrared or cable connection.
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Potocnik calls on industry to help identify market needs
European industrial leaders met members of the European Commission on 5 July to discuss the future of the European Technology Platform initiatives. Science and Research Commissioner Janez Potocnik outlined the value that the Commission places on these large-scale initiatives, but asked for leaders to search the road ahead and try to anticipate market needs.
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Monitoring the rise of e-business in Europe
This is the fourth annual edition of e-Business W@tch which, since 2001, has been monitoring the adoption, development and impact of electronic business practice in different sectors in the European economy. This edition charts the dynamic rise of e-business practices in most sectors of the European economy but throws up some warnings about disparities in ICT take up and usage between EU countries.
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The three finalists of the EUROPEAN BIOTECHNICA AWARD 2006 have been announced. The international jury of nine experts has nominated biotechnology companies from Germany, Austria and Denmark for the Award, which is worth a total of 40,000 euros in prize money. The jury selected the finalists from a field of 16 outstanding candidates from eight countries. 
Telbios, the leading telemedicine services provider in Italy, has signed an exclusivity agreement with Aerotel Medical System, world leader in manufacturing of medical devices and software platforms for telemedicine and Home Care services, for exclusive marketing and distribution of Aerotel innovative products in the Italian market. 
eHIT Health Gateway platform offers a mobile solution to collect measurements directly from the measuring devices and seamlessly transfer the collected data to the healthcare personnel for further analysis. According to the type of monitoring instrument used, measured data are easily transferred to the patient's mobile device via Bluetooth, infrared or cable connection.
This is the fourth annual edition of e-Business W@tch which, since 2001, has been monitoring the adoption, development and impact of electronic business practice in different sectors in the European economy. This edition charts the dynamic rise of e-business practices in most sectors of the European economy but throws up some warnings about disparities in ICT take up and usage between EU countries.