Exciting 3D Printing Advances from Objet Attract EuroMold 2009 AttendeesLive Customer Presentations and Latest Systems on Display at HALL 11, STAND C-92 Airservices Australia Selects Quintiq for RosteringMELBOURNE, Australia, November 19 - Australia's air navigation services provider, Airservices Australia, has Voltz Appoints Australian Distributor for Voltz Energy Shot DrinkLONDON, November 11 - Voltz International has today announced it has appointed a distributor A Meaty Reward… Stanbroke Pastoral Company Wins Top Agricultural Export AwardMELBOURNE, Australia - An Australian privately owned cattle company which exports its product to Asia, the Middle East and Europe, has won the most keenly contested Export Award in the agribusiness sector. OpenSymmetry Opens Australian Office and Provides Consultancy to Australia’s 2nd Largest BankSYDNEY - - Mark Wild Appointed to Head up Australian Office OpenSymmetry, a worldwide leader in outsourced incentive management and reward technology solutions, today announced the opening of its new Australian offices in Sydney, New South Wales and the appointment of Mark Wild as Managing Director of OpenSymmetry Australia Pty Ltd. The new office has already secured a major client and will be providing incentive management services to Australia’s 2nd largest bank. Obituary: Professor James Boyer BrownMELBOURNE, Australia - The scientific and medical community mourns the loss of our esteemed colleague and good friend Emeritus Professor James Boyer Brown AM, MSc (NZ), PhD (Edin), MSc (Melb), DSc (Edin), FRANZCOG (Ad Eundem), Life Member Fertility Society of Australia, Life Member Endocrine Society of Australia, who passed away on Saturday 31st October 2009, aged 90. Prioritise Project Diversity Says Global Carbon Capture and Storage InstituteCANBERRA, Australia - The world needs to broaden the commercial development of carbon capture and storage (CCS) projects across industries, geographies and technologies in order to accelerate deployment, according to the Global CCS Institute’s second key report released today. Global CCS Institute - Accelerating CCSMELBOURNE, Australia - Video News Release The following Video News Release is now available online to preview and download in broadcast quality. Sir Richard Branson’s New Australian Airline Announces its First Fares for South AfricaBRISBANE, Australia - - Head ‘Down Under’ From ZAR4,699 One Way From lions and leopards to koalas and kangaroos! Richard Branson’s new Australian airline is gearing up for March launch with special sale fares for South African travellers. A World of Carbon Capture and Storage Projects but More Rapidly Needed - Shows Global CCS Institute ReportCANBERRA, Australia - The Global Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) Institute today released a report which shows that there is growing action being taken to achieve the G8 objective of deploying at least 20 commercial scale CCS projects globally by 2020. Despite this progress the report also showed that due commercial, technical and regulatory hurdles there is the urgent need to rapidly identify and advance a larger and more diverse portfolio of projects to ensure success. Government and Industry Timor Oil Spill Monitoring - Belated, Back-footed and Seriously OpaqueADELAIDE, Australia - Ten weeks into the uncontrolled and continuing oil and gas spill from the Montara wellhead, with anywhere from 10 to 20 million litres of oil spilled into the ocean, conservationists have stopped pulling punches. Timor Sea Oil Spill Monitoring - Too Little too LateADELAIDE, Australia - Ten weeks into the uncontrolled and continuing oil and gas spill from the Montara wellhead, with anywhere from 10 to 20 million litres of oil spilled into the ocean, conservationists have stopped pulling punches. Sydney Harbour Bridge Hosts 6,000 People for ‘Breakfast on the Bridge’SYDNEY - NSW Premier Nathan Rees today confirmed the success of the first breakfast on the Sydney Harbour Bridge. Global CCS Institute Injects Funding to Drive Project DeploymentCANBERRA, Australia - The Global Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) Institute today announced the injection of AUD $3.6 million towards ensuring the creation of the right level of knowledge and expertise to accelerate the deployment of CCS projects globally. FMO Announces New Release of FMO Portfolio Management System With New Reporting and Attribution Analysis ToolsMELBOURNE, Australia - FMO, the portfolio management system for hedge funds with industry leading reporting and attribution analysis, announced a new release of the FMO system today. The main focus of this release is improved real-time and historic reporting of fund performance across multiple prime brokers and custodians-for better trading decisions, to manage counterparty risk, and to give external clients more transparency. PROGNOSIS VoIP Monitor Release 2 Offers New Features and Enhanced Licensing for all Avaya Customers and ResellersSYDNEY - Integrated Research today announced that PROGNOSIS VoIP Monitor Release 2, offering both new features and enhanced functionality, is now available to all Avaya IP telephony customers as both an upgrade for existing VoIP Monitor users and as a standalone download from VoiceQuality.com. Clinical Genomics Continues Collaborative Research With CSIROSYDNEY - Sydney-based Clinical Genomics Pty Ltd and CSIRO have entered into a new phase in their collaboration to develop improved diagnostics for cancers of the colon and rectum (bowel cancer). Castle Harlan, CHAMP Agree to Sell United Malt Holdings to GrainCorpNEW YORK and SYDNEY - Castle Harlan, Inc., the New York private equity investment firm, and CHAMP Private Equity, its affiliate based in Sydney, Australia, confirmed today that they have agreed to sell United Malt Holdings (UMH), one of the world’s largest producers of malt for the brewing and distilling industries, to GrainCorp, Ltd., a major Australian bulk-grain handler. The transaction would be valued at US$655 million (A$757million). The International Aperture Awards 2009MELBOURNE, Australia - The 2009 International Aperture Awards is the world’s most prestigious international online photography competition. De Groot’s Sword Returns to Open Sydney Harbour Bridge CentreSYDNEY - - Announcing BridgeClimb’s New Climb Base, a New Climb, and the first Sydney Harbour Bridge Visitor Centre Strategic Airlines Awarded Australian AOCBRISBANE, Australia - Strategic Airlines (”Strategic”) has become the newest operator in the domestic and international market after being awarded its Australian Air Operators Certificate (AOC) by the Civil Aviation Safety Authority today. GetAFreelancer.com Surpasses 1,000,000 Registered UsersSYDNEY and NEW YORK - GetAFreelancer.com, the world’s top freelance job micro-outsourcing marketplace, today announced that its user base had passed one million registered users. Landmark Agreements Conserve Indigenous Treasures in Northern AustraliaARNHEM LAND, Australia - The Australian Federal Government and traditional landowners signed the first of two agreements today establishing two immense and globally significant conservation reserves on indigenous lands in the Northern Territory of Australia. The second agreement will be signed tomorrow on-site. Nortel and Avaya Clients Protect VoIP ROI with Multi-Platform VoIP MonitoringSYDNEY - Integrated Research, the maker of PROGNOSIS, today announced achievement of the latest Nortel certification as part of a certified VoIP management solution for Avaya, Nortel and Cisco telephony. PROGNOSIS’s certified VoIP monitoring solution is a package of products and services that enable customers to protect VoIP ROI by maximising uptime, reducing operating costs and ensuring service level achievement for Avaya, Nortel and Cisco platforms. Australia Post Now Accepting British Passport ApplicationsMELBOURNE, Australia - Australia Post is the first non-British Government agency anywhere in the world to be granted the ability to accept British passport applications. City Talk: Ken Livingstone To Visit SydneySYDNEY - Former Mayor of London Ken Livingstone will give a free public talk about sustainable cities and integrated transport in Sydney, Australia on Wednesday 16 September. Oprah’s Long Time Make-Up Artist Throws a HissyfitMELBOURNE, Australia - Reggie Wells, the Emmy award winning make-up artist, who has been the man behind the face of global media sensation Oprah Winfrey for more than 20 years, has been appointed International Creative Director of Australia’s hottest new beauty brand, Hissyfit. Zensar Solutions Chosen for Low Cost Airline in AustraliaPUNE, India - - Jetstar Partners With Zensar for Multiple Cost Optimisation Services Zensar Technologies (BSE: 504067, NSE :ZENSARTECH, ISIN :INE520A01019, the leading global IT and BPO services provider, today announced the successful delivery of application development and support and BPO services to Jetstar Airways. The success in this area is one more example of Zensar’s successful impact sourcing service, which has been specially designed to enable significant reduction of technology and process costs for recession hit sectors and firms. Neverblue and It’s Just Lunch Sign Agency Agreement for AustraliaVICTORIA, Canada - Neverblue, a premier global lead generation network, announced today that it has signed an exclusive agency agreement with the largest offline dating service in the world, It’s Just Lunch. The agreement appoints Neverblue as the exclusive agent in Australia, where It’s Just Lunch has over a half dozen offices. Amcor Offers to Acquire Parts of Alcan PackagingMELBOURNE, Australia - Amcor has offered to acquire parts of Alcan Packaging for US$2025 million from Rio Tinto. The Alcan Packaging businesses which Amcor has agreed to acquire include: Alcan Packaging Global Pharmaceuticals, Alcan Packaging Food Europe, Alcan Packaging Food Asia and Alcan Packaging Global Tobacco. Lower Fares to Australia are Coming as Virgin Spreads Its Wings From South Africa to Australia With Its Newest AirlineBRISBANE, Australia - - From Leopards and Lions to Koalas and Kangaroos - V Australia to Launch Flights from Johannesburg to Melbourne Send an Interstellar SMS During National Science WeekCANBERRA, Australia - Australians will have the opportunity to send text-like messages to potential intelligent life beyond Earth thanks to an initiative to be launched today to mark National Science Week. Strategic Obtains French AOCBRISBANE, Australia - STRATEGIC Airlines Takes Off in Europe, after today receiving their Air Operators Certificate (AOC) from the Direction Generale de l’Aviation Civile(DGAC). Revelation Software Concepts to Integrate IntelliCorp LiveCompare Into Rev-Trac Change ControlMELBOURNE, Australia - - Product integration to improve SAP(R) ALM and change management, saving customers time, money and resources Australia’s Port Kembla Coal Terminal Selects Quintiq to Maximise Throughput and Coal Chain EfficienciesMELBOURNE, Australia - Quintiq, a leading provider of Advanced Planning and Scheduling (APS) solutions, today announced that Port Kembla Coal Terminal (PKCT) has chosen Quintiq to maximize its current capacity capabilities and provide seamless integration across its coal supply chain. The implementation, being handled by Quintiq, began in July and will be completed in early 2010. |