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IMD International Search, a Top-20 Global Executive Search Firm, Confers Quality Member of the Year Award NEW YORK, May 10, 2013 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- Epsen Fuller|IMD, a top-20 global executive search and leadership consulting firm, and a division of Epsen Fuller Group, was recognized by the Board of IMD International Search Group as the2012 Quality Member of the Year for their contribution in excellence in executive search consulting and contribution to the growth of the...

TAMPA, Fla., Feb. 6, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- IMD Companies Inc. (ICBU) has announced that it has greatly reduced operating expenses and is streamlining operations to cut waste. As reflected in the latest third quarter filings, IMD has indicated that ongoing operating expenses have been cut by a substantial amount. This move will serve to bring the company closer to a profitable situation sooner than expected. CEO Bruce Collett stated that "going forward we expect to make every dollar...

TAMPA, Fla., Feb. 6, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- IMD Companies, Inc. (ICBU) has assessed the outlook of healthcare and public wellness given recent developments in both the Government and private domains especially given last year's Supreme Court ruling. With a strategy designed to take advantage of any anticipated changes in the health arena, IMD is moving some resources into the direct to consumer and non-medical sectors. CEO Bruce Collett said, "ICBU is in direct negotiations focused on...

TAMPA, Fla., Aug. 6, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of iMD Companies, Inc. has approved a payout to all shareholders of a portion of the 30 million shares that the company received from Positive Solutions last week. All shareholders of record at Close of Business on Friday, August 10, 2012, will receive one share of Positive Solutions for every two shares of ICBU they own. "This is in response and appreciation to the recent increase in shareholder activity for the company...

Researchers at the Johns Hopkins Malaria Research Institute have, for the first time, determined the function of a series proteins within the mosquito that transduce a signal that enables the mosquito to fight off infection from the parasite that causes malaria in humans. Together, these proteins are known as immune deficiency (Imd) pathway signal transducing factors, are analogous to an electrical circuit. As each factor is switched on or off it triggers or inhibits the next, finally leading...

BEIJING, May 23, 2012 /PRNewswire-Asia-FirstCall/ -- Dehaier Medical Systems Ltd. (NASDAQ: DHRM) ("Dehaier" or the "Company"), an emerging leader in the development, assembly, marketing and sale of medical devices and homecare medical products in China, today announced that the Chinese subsidiary of INTERMEDICAL ("IMD"), an Italian X-ray medical equipment manufacturer, extended Dehaier's appointment to exclusively distribute IMD's products throughout China through 2014. (logo:...

LONDON, April 18, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The European integrated motors and drives (IMD) market has recently recorded consistently high growth rates, except in 2009 when it was affected by the economic recession. During that year, the European IMD market witnessed greater decline in demand (about 14%), compared to the global IMD market (about 13%). However, with numerous drivers and fewer addressable challenges, the European IMD market is ready to bounce back. Frost & Sullivan...

LAUSANNE, Switzerland, February 14, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- New research has uncovered consistent evidence of how good corporate governance is recognized and rewarded by the markets. A commonly-held assumption is that costs of voluntarily adopting and implementing better governance practices outweigh benefits to a company. But a study by IMD business school suggests market prices positively reflect such a move. The finding is of particular significance amid growing...

TAMPA, Fla., Jan. 23, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- As part of a reorganization strategy, IMD Companies, Inc. has changed its name to Optimum Mobile Imaging, Corp. effective Monday January 23, 2012. "In a move to position assets where they will serve the company best, we have changed the company name of ICBU to Optimum Mobile Imaging, Corp. We feel that this move will be the first of many in our new strategy for the coming year," said Saeb Jannoun, CEO. ABOUT IMD COMPANIES, INC. IMD...

TAMPA, Fla., Oct. 18, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- IMD announces that it attended the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) National Conference and Exhibition (NCE) held in Boston Massachusetts on the 15th through the 18th of October. Other exhibitors included software vendors, service providers, hospitals, and other child health products providers. More than 8,000 pediatricians attended and experts discussed the latest trends and recommendations in children's health, including obesity prevention....