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2013.12.15 |
Boston Dynamics: Changing Your Idea of What Robots Can Do
Waltham, Massachusetts, USA - December 15, 2013 - Boston Dynamics builds advanced robots with remarkable behavior: mobility, agility, dexterity and speed. We use sensor-based controls and computation to unlock the capabilities of complex mechanisms. Our world-class development teams take projects from initial concept to proof-of-principle prototyping to build-test-build engineering, to field testing and low-rate production. Organizations worldwide, from DARPA, the US Army, Navy and Marine Corps to Sony Corporation turn to Boston Dynamics for advice and for help creating the most advanced robots on Earth. Boston Dynamics has assembled an extraordinary team to develop the LS3, including engineers and scientists from Boston Dynamics, Carnegie Mellon, the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Bell Helicopter, AAI Corporation and Woodward HRT. PETMAN is an anthropomorphic robot designed for testing chemical protection clothing. Boston Dynamics' partners for the program are MRIGlobal, Measurement Technologies Northwest, Smith Carter CUH2A (SCC), SRD, and HHI Corporation. DI-Guy is software and content for adding lifelike human characters to real-time visual simulations. DI-Guy is used by all branches of the US Armed Forces and by leading organizations worldwide such as: Raydon, Presagis, VT MÄK, Boeing, Raytheon, Lockheed Martin, Northrop Grumman, SAIC, BAE Systems, CAE, Rockwell-Collins, General Dynamics, Honeywell, Alion, Flight Safety, BMW, Daimler, Chrysler, Ford, RUAG, Elbit, Rafael, BVR, Kongsberg, EADS, Hitachi, Mitsubishi . . .
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2013.12.15 |
New Virtual Lab Improves Ford Global Vehicle Quality
Dearborn, Mich., USA - December 12, 2013 - Like a Second Life game - a popular online 3D virtual world - but with ultrahigh definition, engineers and designers at Ford now experience a car the way a consumer would in a showroom. Using a totally immersive virtual space allows them to create visuals almost indistinguishable from a real car, and results in improved vehicle quality and craftsmanship. Ford designers and engineers have verified more than 135,000 details on 193 virtual vehicle prototypes in 2013. Engineers also found visibility was maximized without losing style with an ultrathin LED center brake light.
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2013.12.14 |
Intel and FC Barcelona Announce Partnership Agreement
Barcelona, Spain - December 12, 2013 - Intel Corporation and FC Barcelona today announced a partnership agreement that brings together two brands with shared core values of innovation and performance, as well as to support and improve the communities they serve around the world. As the official technology partner of FC Barcelona, Intel will enable the club to be one of the most technologically advanced soccer clubs in the world. Intel Inside logo to be the first-ever placement of a partner's logo inside FC Barcelona's jerseys. Intel will be bringing FC Barcelona closer to its global fans through technology and additional support programs to be announced next year.
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2013.12.12 |
Dan Akerson to Retire as GM CEO in January 2014; Mary Barra to Become Next CEO; Dan Ammann Named President
Detroit, USA - December 10, 2013 - General Motors today announced that Dan Akerson, who guided today's GM to record profits and dramatic improvement in vehicle quality while closing the chapter on government ownership in the company, will step down as chairman and CEO on January 15, 2014. Mary Barra, 51, executive vice president, Global Product Development, Purchasing and Supply Chain, was elected by the Board of Directors to become the next CEO of the company. Dan Ammann, 41, executive vice president and chief financial officer, was named company president and will assume responsibility for managing the company's regional operations around the world. The company also announced that Steve Girsky, 51, vice chairman, Corporate Strategy, Business Development and Global Product Planning, will move to a senior advisor role until leaving the company in April 2014. He will remain on the GM Board of Directors.
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2013.12.12 |
PGNiG i amerykański Chevron wspólnie poszukają gazu łupkowego w Polsce
Warszawa - 12 grudnia 2013 - Polskie Górnictwo Naftowe i Gazownictwo oraz Chevron Polska Energy Resources podpisały w czwartek 12 grudnia 2013 roku memorandum o współpracy przy poszukiwaniu gazu z łupków w południowo-wschodniej Polsce. Ta inicjatywa jest częścią zapowiadanej przez PGNiG polityki otwartości wobec innych firm poszukujących złóż gazu ziemnego z łupków w Polsce. Współpraca umożliwiłaby obydwu stronom obniżenie kosztów oraz - dzięki uzyskaniu efektu skali - przyspieszenie prac poszukiwawczych, a co za tym idzie, procesu szacowania potencjalnych zasobów gazu łupkowego w Polsce.
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2013.12.09 |
PGNIG Sales & Trading wkracza na austriacki rynek energii
Warszawa - 09 grudnia 2013 - PGNIG Sales & Trading (PST) wkracza na austriacki rynek, oferując gaz ziemny i energię elektryczną z segmentu "zielonej energii" klientom indywidualnym i małym firmom w całym kraju. Polskie Górnictwo Naftowe i Gazownictwo, zgodnie ze swoją strategią, podejmuje działania zmierzające do budowania rynku gazu nie tylko w kraju, ale także za granicą. Po Niemczech, gdzie spółka zależna PST z powodzeniem zdobywa klientów oferując im energię elektryczną i gaz na dogodnych i stabilnych warunkach, kolejna oferta skierowana została do klientów austriackich.
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2013.12.08 |
General Electric Selects Oklahoma City Site for New Global Hub of Oil & Gas Technology Innovation
Oklahoma City, Okla., USA - December 06, 2013 - GE (NYSE: GE) today announced the selection of a site in Downtown Oklahoma City for the company's first-ever Global Research Center dedicated to Oil & Gas technology. GE's new Center will create 130 high-tech jobs and is expected to have a direct and indirect economic impact of USD13 million on the state and local economies. GE has invested approximately USD14 billion in its Oil & Gas business globally since 2007. This new Center represents yet another example of GE's commitment to building broad technical capabilities that can deliver productivity gains and foster innovation for its Oil & Gas customers and the industry.
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2013.12.07 |
Jeff Koons Presented US Debut of his BMW Art Car at Art Basel in Miami Beach, Florida, USA
Miami Beach, Florida, USA - December 05, 2013 - Artist Jeff Koons and supermodel Karolína Kurková presented the North American premiere of Koons' BMW Art Car, the M3 GT2 race car on December 4th, the night of the opening day of Art Basel in Miami Beach. Among the guests were important representatives of the art world such as Chris Dercon, Director of Tate Modern, the curator of the 8th Berlin Biennale, Juan A. Gaitán, as well as the auctioneer Simon de Pury. The unveiling happened during a BMW reception in the Miami Beach Botanical Garden where Koons and Mark Spiegler, Director of Art Basel spoke. Jeff Koons' BMW Art Car will remain on display at Miami Beach Botanical Garden, across the entrance from the South Beach Convention Center at 2000 Convention Center Drive, until finally of the fair on December 8, 2013.
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2013.12.06 |
Agent Provocateur in Warsaw, Poland
Warsaw, Poland - December 06, 2013 - Agent Provocateur has a Retail network throughout Europe including the UK, France, Germany, Spain, Russia and Scandinavia as well as in the United States, Canada, UAE and Asia. Each boutique is a luxurious emporium featuring boudoir inspired furnishings that complement the collections and indulge the customer. The sales staff wear the iconic pink house coat designed by Vivienne Westwood. As well as its retail network, Agent Provocateur has an award-winning website which receives over 20,000 visitors a day. The e-commerce facility delivers worldwide, offering women everywhere exquisite lingerie: beautifully packaged and discreetly delivered. Agent Provocateur's campaigns, cinema advertising and events have all attracted extensive media coverage. We are happy to announce opening of the first Agent Provocateur store in Poland at ul. Mokotowska 59, 00-542 Warsaw.
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2013.12.05 |
Grupa BNP Paribas przejmuje Bank BGŻ
Warszawa - 05 grudnia 2013 - Grupa BNP Paribas i Grupa Rabobank ogłosiły podpisanie umowy dotyczącej przejęcia pakietu 98,5 proc. akcji Banku Gospodarki Żywnościowej (Bank BGŻ) za kwotę 4,2 mld zł czyli za ponad 1 miliard euro. Zamknięcie transakcji jest uzależnione od dostarczenia przez strony ostatecznej dokumentacji oraz uzyskania niezbędnych zgód od właściwych organów regulacyjnych.
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2013.12.03 |
Polish team won Programming Marathon24
Warsaw, Poland - December 02, 2013 - Over 1000 programmers from all over the world took part in the qualification round of the first edition of "Asseco Programming Marathon24 Gdynia 2013. Powered by CodiLime". The qualifying round was attended by engineers from the United States, Peru, Brazil, the UK, Switzerland, Croatia, Bulgaria, Hungary, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Afghanistan, India, China and Sri Lanka. The grand finale of Asseco Programming Marathon24 Gdynia 2013 - Powered by CodiLime ended on December 01, 2013 in the Pomeranian Science and Technology Park in Gdynia. The competition was attended by 30 teams from Poland, Russia, Ukraine, Belarus, Iran, Austria, Serbia and even Japan. Contestants faced three complex problems within 24 hours, during which they competed with each other in the real time. The best turned out to be programmers from Poland: Eryk Kopczyński, Marcin Mucha and Paweł Parys, winning the grand prize of 5,000 PLN for each Participant and beating the opponents with experience on the international level.
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2013.12.01 |
Japońska elektrownia słoneczna na jeziorze i elektrownie na nieużytkach rolnych
W lipcu 2012 roku rząd Japonii wprowadził 20-letni program motywacyjny dla rozwoju energii ze źródeł odnawialnych, takich jak energia słoneczna i wiatrowa, w celu wsparcia rozwoju inwestycji w tym zakresie. W efekcie wdrożenia tego programu spółka West Holdings Corporation postanowiła zainwestować 100 miliardów jenów (1,3 miliarda dolarów) w rozwój elektrowni słonecznych, szczególnie na terenach podlegających rekultywacji i na obszarach nieużytków rolnych. Obecnie West Holdings Corporation (1407:Tokyo Stock Exchange) utworzył duże międzynarodowe konsorcjum firm dla realizacji elektrowni słonecznych, w skład którego wchodzą renomowane firmy z Japonii, Korei Południowej i Tajwanu.
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2013.12.01 |
Matt Tsien Named General Motors China President
Detroit, USA - November 29, 2013 - General Motors China President Bob Socia today announced he will retire on January 1, 2014 after nearly four decades at the company managing a wide range of important positions around the globe. Matthew (Matt) Tsien, vice president of Planning and Program Management for GM China and GM Consolidated International Operations and Strategic Alliances for China, will succeed Socia.
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2013.12.01 |
EU domestic shale gas production could add a million jobs, new study shows
Brussels, Belgium - November 25, 2013 - The research, commissioned by OGP and carried out by the independent consultancies Poyry Management Consulting and Cambridge Econometrics, has quantified for the first time how much Europe's economy could benefit from domestic shale gas production. Shale gas could add a total of 1.7 trillion to 3.8 trillion euros to the economy between 2020 and 2050. The development of shale gas in Europe could add as many as one million jobs to the economy, make industry more competitive and decrease the region's dependence on energy imports, according to a new study released today.
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2013.12.01 |
San Leon Energy to announce the successful execution of the vertical hydraulic fracture stimulations in Poland
Dublin, London and Warsaw, Poland - November 26, 2013 - San Leon is pleased to announce the successful execution of the vertical hydraulic fracture stimulations of the two planned intervals in the Lewino-1G2 well on its 221,000 acre (894 km2) Gdansk W Concession in Poland's northern Baltic Basin. Slickwater frack of the upper zone is believed to have achieved all of the technical targets of the frack redesign. Well has improved ability to recover treatment water compared with the July frack. Gas was continually flared for the duration of the initial clean-up period. Flow test to take place following removal of lower frack isolation plug, well completion installation and clean-up of stimulation water. A re-frack of the lower zone was pumped using 8,300 barrels of fluid and 76,000 lb of 40/70-mesh ceramic propant.
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