Alex Original has been a manufacturer, since 1959, of transport refrigeration and A/C for commercial vehicles.
Author: Jeremy Ungar
Israel’s Agro-technology industry is characterized by intensive research and development of innovative systems that in large part stemmed from the need to overcome the scarcity of the country’s natural resources, in particular water and arable land. The constant growth in agro-technologies is due to the close cooperation between researchers, extension agents, farmers, and agriculture-related industries. […]
Hadasit, the Technology Transfer Company of Hadassah Medical Organization, has launched Ways, an incubator for joint Jewish-Arab biomed ventures in the Galilee. In addition to an initial 7.5 million shekel investment by Hadasit, several million dollars have been pledged to Ways from social organizations as well. Ways will invest $500,000 in 12 projects each, which […]
The Israel-U.S. Binational Industrial Research and Development (BIRD) Foundation, approved $8.1 million of funding for nine new projects between Israeli and American companies. The approved projects involve innovations in the areas of life sciences, healthcare IT, electronics, software and energy. In addition to the grants from BIRD, the projects will access private sector funding, boosting […]
Israel Corporation unit Cerro del Aguila SA has agreed to build a 510-megawatt hydroelectric power station in Peru at an investment of $680 million. The Cerro del Aguila power station, located in Tayacaja Province in central Peru, in March signed a 15-year power purchase agreement with Peru’s government-owned electricity company, which will come into effect […]
“We are delighted to welcome the BigBand employees to ARRIS.” – Bob Stanzione, ARRIS Chairman & CEO. Communications-equipment maker Arris Group Inc. is acquiring digital-video networking company BigBand Networks Inc. for about $158.1 million in cash. BigBand Networks, which has more than 200 customers in North America, Asia and Europe, provides broadband service providers with […]
Following the great success of the ICT study tour held last year in Israel, The MOFET Institute – a center for the professional development of teacher educators, is offering two 8-day international study tours scheduled for March-April 2012. The study tours are designated for: Teacher educators, educational policy makers and educators interested in the following subject matters: 1. March 11 […]
Kinrot Technology Ventures, a company privately held by the Canadian Stern Group in cooperation with the Israeli Chief Scientist as part of Israel’s technology incubator program, is the world’s first fully dedicated water technology incubator, providing a solid platform for developing and commercializing water and clean-tech related innovations. This seed investment mechanism stands at the […]
As reported in Israel21c: As a Toyota sedan approaches a busy airport, an Israeli-developed vehicle identity recognition (VIR) system instantly gives security personnel a summary of the car’s make and model, the country or state that issued the license plate and the holder of the plate. Much more than simply tracking users at this sensitive […]
As reported in IVC: InVision develops human movement recognition technology. Intel Corporation (Nasdaq: INTC) is in advanced talks to buy InVision Biometrics Ltd. for $50-60 million. Intel is looking to acquire applications which provide hands-free 3D sensors. InVision has raised $2 million since its founding. If the company is acquired, this will have been an […]
