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E&Y partner Bar-On: Crisis creates high-tech opportunity

As reported in IVC: While revenue may be hit by currency fluctuations, greater productivity in Europe will support Israeli IT firms. The chaos in European markets will affect Israeli high-tech companies, says Ernst & Young partner Oren Bar-On, who is responsible for high-tech and venture capital at the firm. Traditionally, Israeli high-tech companies focus on […]

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Country gets two new nanotech research centers in one day

As reported in IVC: Bar-Ilan, Ben-Gurion Universities open centers simultaneously On the same day that Bar-Ilan University opened its $150 million, 7,000-square-meter nanotechnology research center in Ramat Gan on Monday, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev opened its own $42.5m., 5,000-square-meter nano research center in Beersheba. Today, every university except for the University of Haifa, which […]

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CTT Correios de Portugal Selects Israeli Company LogNet Systems for Utilities Services

National postal administration service to provide a managed customer management and billing platform to municipalities across Portugal Yoqneam, Israel – LogNet Systems, a global provider of customer management and billing solutions for multiple play service providers, today announced that the company has been selected by DsTs, a company belonging to Mailtec Holding and a subsidiary […]

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Spotlight On…Baccara Geva Australia Pty Ltd

Baccara Geva Australia Pty Ltd. – is part of Baccara Geva Group established in 1964 in Kibbutz Geva in the Yezreel Valley, Israel. Baccara Geva is a market leader in the manufacture and specialization of products for automation such as: air valves, air cylinders, solenoid valves and nylon tubing for use in industry, agriculture and […]

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Israeli Retail Technology

Israel has long been at the forefront of providing innovative technological solutions to the world such as IT platforms designed around Point Of Sale (POS), supply chain management, loss prevention, data security, and enterprise management solutions.  Many success stories have emerged from Israel, such as Retalix and Verifone, which have all greatly enhanced how the […]

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10 reasons Israel is a cleantech leader

Israel, a global cleantech powerhouse, is now attracting hundreds of millions of dollars in cleantech investment every year. The country gets more from its soil, water, air, and sunlight than most other nations on earth. Why has such a small country been able to position itself a world leader in cleantech? The answer, I believe, […]

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Israel’s exciting Life Science sector

Israel Life Sciences overview 2010 Over the last decade Israel has introduced a wealth of groundbreaking and valuable innovations in Life Sciences. Israel’s life Sciences sector is supported by a strong foundation of academid excellence including some of the wrold’s leading reserach institutes. Bolstered by a flourishing high-tech environment and an entrepreneurial spirit, Israel is […]

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Cloud Computing and Israel Analysis

Despite the current hype, cloud computing is not really new – at least, not in concept. In fact, it can be seen as the evolution of utility or grid computing, which also revolved around the consumption of computing resources and IT services via an on-demand, pay-per-use basis. But cloud computing entails an important twist: Where […]

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Victoria invests in small technologies

As reported by R and D Info, The Victorian Government has launched its $10.5 million Victorian Action Plan for Small Technologies which aims to support the development of nano- and micro- technologies in the State, and assist local companies to enter international markets. Initiatives of the Action Plan include: $6.5 million for a Small Technologies […]

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Australian Innovation System Report released

As reported by R and D Info,  The Innovation Minister, Senator Kim Carr, has launched a new annual report on Australia’s innovation system. The 95-page report, prepared by the Department of Innovation, Industry, Science and Research, provides an overview of key features and trends in the Australian innovation system; research capacity and skill base; business […]