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FRANKFURT, Germany, BERLIN and SEOUL, South Korea, July 23, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- SK Innovation, Seoul (South Korea), and the international automotive supplier Continental, Hanover (Germany), will develop and supply first class battery technology for the automotive industry as partners in the future. Monday in Frankfurt/Main, the two technology leaders signed an agreement founding a jointly managed company. The know-how of the two firms will be concentrated in this new company...

ONTARIO, Canada, July 23, 2012 /PRNewswire-Asia-FirstCall/ -- Canadian Solar Inc. (the "Company", "we" or "Canadian Solar") (NASDAQ: CSIQ), one of the world's largest solar companies, was among the first providers to have passed two high voltage endurance tests. The Photovoltaic Institute (PI) Berlin tested the CS6-poly-series and the PV Evolution Labs assessed the CS5-mono-series and the CS6-poly-series. The tests measured the sensitivity of the module output parameters when...

DELRAY BEACH, Fla., July 18, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Pepcom is bringing a new focus on technology innovations for the European marketplace with its DigitalFocus® demo event for the media attending the IFA trade show in Berlin next month. With hundreds of international journalists expected to attend, DigitalFocus will be the largest independent media gathering during the IFA show. The invitation-only event will be held Friday, August 31st, the first evening of IFA, at the Grand Hyatt...

CHICAGO and BENSHEIM, Germany, July 17, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Berlin Packaging, a leading full-service supplier of plastic, glass and metal containers and closures, and Sanner GmbH, a manufacturer of high-quality plastic packaging solutions for pharmaceutical, medical and healthcare products, today announced an exclusive distribution agreement enabling Berlin to sell Sanner's new 360 degree Desiccant Capsules in the U.S. The move brings the 360 degree Capsule, which provides...

WALTHAM, Mass. and BERLIN, July 11, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Care.com (www.care.com), the largest and fastest-growing online service in the U.S. used by families seeking high-quality care providers, announced today that it has acquired Besser Betreut GmbH (www.betreut.de), the largest online destination for care and service providers in Europe, creating the world's largest online care destination. Terms of the transaction, which has been completed, were not disclosed. (Logo:...

Premium Verizon retailer opens new store, invests in the future of local economy. Berlin, VT (PRWEB) June 26, 2012 Cellular Sales, the nation’s largest Verizon premium wireless retailer recently announced the grand opening of a new store at 1542 US Highway 302., in Berlin. “Berlin isn’t a large community, but because of our customer’s loyalty we have really matured in this market and are having success,” said Brett Haven, regional director. “It proves that regardless of a...

BERLIN, June 19, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The final part of the Wagner concert series by Marek Janowski and the Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin "The Ring of the Nibelung" will be the grand finale of the 2012/2013 season of concert performances of the Wagner concert series, which has been running for the past three years, performed by the Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin under the direction of Marek Janowski. On 22 and 24 November 2012 the sounds of "Das Rheingold" (The...

19 to 21 June 2012, Maritim Hotel, Berlin, Germany 2012, Stand # 42 Walldorf, DE (PRWEB) June 16, 2012 ProcessWeaver® GmbH, a leader in providing Transportation Management Solutions will exhibit and host an interactive workshop on, “Closing the gaps in shipping with automated multi-carrier TMS,” at the European Supply Chain and Logistics Summit in Berlin, Germany. A high-quality international summit that allows companies to have dedicated face to face meetings with potential...

Michael Harper for redOrbit.com Known to German locals as Forest Boy, Robin van Helsum had his 15 minutes of international fame recently as local police and Interpol sent his picture out all over the world in a last ditch effort to find any remaining family he may have left. Now, his stepmother and his friends have confirmed his identity. Helsum is actually 20 years old, hails from the Dutch town Hengelo, and has been missing for 9 months. His story was a wild one: Calling himself...

Michael Harper for redOrbit.com Berlin Police have released the photo of “Ray,” a teenage boy without parents who wandered into Berlin 9 months ago. Known to Berliners as “Forest Boy,” Ray told police when he first arrived that he had been living in the woods with his father for the past 5 years. After exhausting every possible channel to find any member of Ray’s family, they’re releasing the photo in hopes someone recognizes him as family. According to Time.com, Berlin...