KPMG Dominates IAOP 2016
NEW YORK, April 27, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- KPMG
International has received all-star ratings – as well as perfect scores in
two of the most significant judging categories – for its shared services and
outsourcing advisory capabilities on the International Association of
Outsourcing Professional's (IAOP) 2016 World's Best Outsourcing Advisors list.
The judges recognized KPMG's delivery excellence through its
customer references, which span transformational IT Outsourcing, Business
Process Outsourcing and shared services in multiple geographies, as well as in
sourcing advisory areas including finance, supply chain management, application
development and maintenance, governance, and change management.
UniPixel Awarded Fifth and Sixth Design Wins in 2016
ANTA CLARA, Calif., April 27, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- UniPixel,
Inc. (NASDAQ: UNXL), a provider of advanced touch solutions to the
touchscreen and flexible electronics markets, today announced two additional
design wins for two new 2-in-1 convertible laptops that will feature UniPixel's
XTouch and Diamond Guard products. The company added this new customer in 2016,
and these programs bring to six the number of awards from this customer.
The announcement of these two new program wins brings to 12
the number of design wins that UniPixel has been awarded by multiple customers
thus far in calendar 2016. Both devices will have 12.5" screens and are
expected to commence volume production during the fourth quarter of 2016.
The programs will utilize UniPixel's XTouch high response
touchscreen sensors offering with its outstanding finger-touch and capacitive
stylus performance, coupled with the company's Diamond Guard hardcoat
technology to reduce the overall cost and weight of the computing devices.
MakerBot Is Outsourcing Its Brooklyn Manufacturing Jobs To China
MakerBot,
a Brooklyn-based 3D printing company that specializes in desktop 3D printers,
announced on Monday that it is outsourcing its manufacturing jobs to China and
laying off the majority of its factory workers from its Sunset Park Industry City
headquarters. The struggling startup, which last year saw its valuation dip by
$100 million, has partnered with the international manufacturer Jabil and will
transition to overseas production and assembly over the next six months.
The announcement comes less than a year after MakerBot
hosted a ribbon cutting at its newly-expanded 170,000-square-foot Industry City
factory space, boasting that its production capacity had been doubled (the
company has rented space at the complex since 2013). "The singlemost thing
that we are very proud of is that it's happening in Brooklyn," CEO
Jonathan Jaglom said. "The launch of factory here today... is just
evidence that we expect and are committed to remaining here."
Simple, yet essential: Innovation in medical tubing design
April 18, 2016 By Fink Densford
Like the human bodies they’re designed to treat, medical devices
are often composed of disparate systems. Linking those systems, much like the
vasculature of the human body, are systems of tubes. Tubing provides passage
for gas, fluid, electronics, and even micro-sized devices to travel seamlessly.
With modern designs, tubes are often slated to play double-duty,
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