BridgePoint Medical(R) Receives European CE Mark for Stingray(R) and CrossBoss(TM) for Opening Completely Blocked ArteriesMINNEAPOLIS, November 23 - BridgePoint Medical announced today that it received European CE Mark Innovelis Introduces Revolutionary, Patent-Pending Headphone Cord Management Solution Called CordFits(TM)MINNEAPOLIS - Innovelis proudly announces the release of CordFits, which enable instant headphone cord length customization and tangle-free cord storage. Headphone designers include extra cord length to ensure the cord is never too short. This approach ensures the cord is never too short, but it often forces the cord to be too long. “CordFits prevent the extra cord length from getting in people’s way,” said Wes Schwie, Vice President of Marketing. CordFits let people shorten their headphone cord length to fit their style, and when they are done listening, they can quickly store their cord without tangles. Now people can listen to their favorite pair of headphones without the cord getting snagged and having to untangle the cord each time they want to use the headphones. Galil Medical Announces Establishment of Global Headquarters in Minneapolis, MNMINNEAPOLIS - Galil Medical, a global leader in minimally invasive cryotherapy treatments for cancers and other disorders, announced today that it is establishing its new Global Headquarters in Minneapolis, MN. The company is expected to open this new facility in Arden Hills during the fourth quarter of 2009. Along with its corporate staff and US operations’ functions, the company will also locate its global marketing, clinical/regulatory and its systems development and assembly functions in this new facility. Galil Medical will maintain needle manufacturing and R&D operations in its facility in Yokneam, Israel, as well as its European headquarters in London. CHS and Agrico Group Form Joint VentureST. PAUL, Minnesota - CHS Inc., a leading energy, grains and foods company, and Agrico Group, headquartered in Moscow, Federal Republic of Russia, have formed a joint venture company named ACG to manage origination, logistics, export and worldwide marketing of Russian wheat, feed grains and potentially oilseeds. Oracle Selects Pearson VUE as Its Test Delivery ProviderBLOOMINGTON, Minnesota - Pearson VUE, the leader in secure high-stakes testing, announced today that Oracle has chosen Pearson VUE as its testing provider. All exams will be delivered globally through the Pearson VUE(R) Authorized Test Center network of more than 5,000 sites in 165 countries. CHS Invests in Grains Export Terminal in UkraineST. PAUL, Minnesota - CHS Inc., (Nasdaq: CHSCP) a leading energy, grains and foods company today announced it has invested in a project that will result in partial ownership of a grain export terminal with GN Terminals, Odessa. The two companies will operate an export terminal there with expected annual grains shipping capacity of two million tons. Class Action Notice for Minnesota Light Cigarette Litigation From Lommen, Abdo, Cole, King & Stageberg, P.A.MINNEAPOLIS - Court ordered Class Notice in Curtis, et al., v Altria Group, Inc. and Philip Morris USA, Inc., et al., court File No. 27-CV-01-18042 (action filed 11/28/01). Multi-Tech Announces New MultiConnect AW ConverterMINNEAPOLIS - - Connects Legacy Analog Devices to Cellular Networks As it becomes increasingly difficult to find PSTN lines in homes and businesses, and complete analog networks are being sunset, many device manufacturers are faced with the problem of finding new ways to connect their legacy analog devices to the latest digital communication networks. With its new MultiConnect(TM) AW Analog-to-Wireless Converter (www.multitech.com/en_US/PRODUCTS/Families/MultiConnectAW/), Multi- Tech Systems is providing a cost-effective and convenient solution for the millions of devices with built-in analog modems needing to be deployed in M2M (machine-to-machine) applications. Multi-Tech Cellular Modems Now Available via Future ElectronicsMINNEAPOLIS - - Distribution Agreement Expands Multi-Tech’s Reach in Europe and the Middle East NatureWorks and Avantium to Collaborate on a New Generation of Biobased PolymersMINNETOKA, Minnesota and AMSTERDAM - NatureWorks and Avantium, two leaders in the field of sustainable materials, announced today a development partnership formed to more fully understand the properties and commercial potential of a new generation of polymers made from renewable resources. Multi-Tech’s MultiModem(R) rCell Intelligent Wireless Router Instantly Enables Data-Intensive M2M Communication in Real-TimeMINNEAPOLIS - - Ideal for 24/7 Video Surveillance and Other Mission-Critical Applications Multi-Tech Launches Next Generation Fax Server Offering Enhanced Storage and Increased MemoryMINNEAPOLIS - Fax-to-email server delivers increased production and quick ROI Multi-Tech Systems announces the next generation of its FaxFinder(R) (www.multitech.com/en_US/PRODUCTS/Families/FaxFinder/) V.34 fax server (www.multitech.com/en_US/PRODUCTS/Families/FaxFinder/), enhanced to provide increased production and cost savings. Converting faxes to PDF or TIFF files to deliver via email is this fax product’s core function, eliminating the need for paper, toner, and even a fax machine. The higher level functionality of the new FaxFinder allows companies to use existing email software or a Web form to securely send, archive or automatically print faxes. Corporate offices can easily transmit faxes, over a WAN (www.multitech.com/en_US/DOCUMENTS/Tutorials/applications/80123.asp), to remote offices and field sales people. Administrators can view the status and history of faxes. Nonin Medical Introduces Next-Generation Regional Oximeter at Euroanaesthesia 2009MINNEAPOLIS - Nonin Medical, Inc., a leading innovator of noninvasive physiological monitoring solutions, introduced its Model 7600 Regional Oximetry System at the European Society of Anaesthesiology (ESA) conference in Milan, Italy. Designed for instantaneous signal acquisition, improved accuracy and consistency during cerebral monitoring, the Model 7600 offers real-time management of cerebral oxygenation for patients at risk of ischemia. Duluth Metals Acquires Additional Strategic Lands in the Duluth ComplexTORONTO - Duluth Metals Limited (”Duluth Metals”) (TSX: DM) (TSX:DM.U) is pleased to announce the successful acquisition of 5,142 acres of prospective mineral leases within the Duluth Complex; 2,528 acres were acquired from State of Minnesota and the remaining 2,614 acres are leased private mineral rights. All acres are located in Lake or St. Louis Counties, Minnesota. These strategic lands were acquired for future exploration for copper, nickel, and precious metal mineralization and/or for strategic planning and infrastructure purposes. Federal Reserve Banks and Equens Start Strategic Partnership for Cross-Border PaymentsMINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota and UTRECHT, The Netherlands - The Federal Reserve Banks and Equens have signed a Memorandum of Understanding on the processing of payments from the US to Europe and vice versa. Starting in early 2010, both parties will offer banks a cost-efficient channel for processing cross-border payments in multiple currencies, including the US dollar and euro. Multi-Tech Announces M2M Cellular IP Modem for Remote Monitoring and ReportingMINNEAPOLIS - New MultiModem iCell Combines IP and GPIO capabilities for Mission |
