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ZHUHAI, China and NEW YORK, Oct. 25 /PRNewswire-Asia-FirstCall/ -- China Architectural Engineering, Inc. (Nasdaq: CAEI or the Company), a self-developer of online games and a provider of high-end building envelope architectural systems, today announced that its subsidiary Shanghai ConnGame Network Ltd. ("ConnGame"), will conduct the fourth closed beta testing ("CB4") of its first massively multi-player online role-playing game ("MMORPG") "Warring States" on November 5, 2010. "Warring...

BOONE, Iowa, Aug. 31 /PRNewswire/ -- Trimble (Nasdaq: TRMB) announced today new and enhanced variable rate and boom control options to the versatile Field-IQ(TM) crop input control system. The expanded capabilities help farmers manage pest and nutrient applications by avoiding spray overlap with automatic or manual control of up to 48 sections--more sections controlled than any other variable rate system in the industry today. For added simplicity, convenience and savings, farmers can use...

There are a number of factors that influence how well we do in school, including the amount of time we study and our interest in a subject. Now, according to new findings in Psychological Science, a journal of the Association for Psychological Science, how quickly we expect to receive our grades may also influence how we perform. Psychological scientists Keri L. Kettle and Gerald Häubl of the University of Alberta in Canada wanted to investigate how the timing of expected feedback impacts...

CARY, N.C., Feb. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- LORD Corporation - a leader in the management of vibration, motion and noise - has teamed with World Technical Services, Inc. (WTSI) for the integration, test and evaluation of a suspension upgrade including their Magneto-Rheological (MR) semi-active damping system for a US Army M1078 Light Medium Tactical Vehicle (LMTV). The contract is part of a larger effort by the prime contractor, WTSI, to improve mobility performance of the Family of Medium...

FORT WAYNE, Ind., Jan. 13 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Steel Dynamics, Inc. (Nasdaq: STLD) today announced the production on January 12, 2010, of the first batch of iron nuggets at the Mesabi Nugget facility at Hoyt Lakes, Minnesota. Utilizing the ITmk3® process developed by Kobe Steel, the plant began commissioning in the fourth quarter of 2009. By the end of December 2009, all individual production systems were operational, and ready for the integration of the overall process to produce...

WHITE SANDS, N.M., Dec. 15 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Army recently completed networked operational tests of the first pairing of its developmental Common Controller device with equipment presently used by Soldiers in theater from the Land Warrior effort. This mobile capability of integrated and networked systems could offer an increased level of soldier situational awareness in near real-time. This network capability will prove critical in rural areas where vehicles cannot traverse,...

HACKENSACK, New Jersey, October 12 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ness Technologies (NASDAQ: NSTC and TASE: NSTC), a global provider of information technology services and solutions, today announced the launch of two systems that help fight terror and crime in urban areas, at ISDEF - Israel Defense, the international army and police exhibition, being held October 12-14, 2009, in Tel Aviv, Israel. The first system is ASM - Area Smart Monitoring, and the second is The Sixth Sense - a system...

STERLING HEIGHTS, Mich., Sept. 25 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- General Dynamics Land Systems has been awarded a $24 million contract to supply Commanders Remote Operated Weapons Stations, version two, (CROWS II) kits to the U.S. Army TACOM Lifecycle Management Command. General Dynamics Land Systems is a business unit of General Dynamics (NYSE: GD). The CROWS II is a remote-control weapon system that provides the soldier with the ability to acquire and engage targets from inside the protection...

CAMPBELL, Calif., Sept. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- ZURB, inc (www.zurb.com), an interaction design and strategy consulting company today announced the public release of their first app-Notable (www.notableapp.com), the easiest way for teams to provide feedback on a website. Notable lets you capture the visual, code and copy of a website with a click of a button on your browser or with an iPhone app. Then you can upload the capture to your account, annotate the capture with comments, and share the...

CHATSWORTH, Calif., Aug. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- Aitech Defense Systems Inc., the world's first and largest independent manufacturer of open architecture electronic boards and subsystem level products for harsh aerospace applications has been selected to provide two key embedded processing components for the Ares I Launch Vehicle's Instrument Unit Avionics (IUA) Flight Computer (FC) and Command Telemetry Computer (CTC) systems under a contract to Ball Aerospace & Technologies Corp. As a...