[By NBC-1TV H. J Yook]Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., the world leader in advanced memory technology, today announced a next-generation 64GB embedded multimedia card (eMMC) using 10 nanometer (nm)-class* process technology. The new 64Gb NAND memory went into production late last month. Myungho Kim, vice president of Memory marketing, Device Solutions, Samsung Electronics noted, “The new high-speed, small form factor eMMC reinforces Samsung’s technology leadership in storage memory solutions. We look forward to expanding our line-up of embedded memory solutions in conjunction with the new chip’s
[By NBC-1TV H. J Yook]Vital Images, Inc., a Toshiba Medical Systems Group Company and leading provider of advanced visualization and analysis solutions for healthcare providers, received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for three-dimensional viewing through its universal viewer, VitreaView™. The Company also released tablet viewing capabilities for VitreaView. Introduced in June of 2011, VitreaView provides a consistent image viewing experience across the patient continuum of care. VitreaView is used as a communication tool for DICOM and non-DICOM medical images thro
[By NBC-1TV H. J Yook]New estimates released by the International Diabetes Federation (IDF) today to mark World Diabetes Day 2012 show that 371 million people have diabetes and 187 million are still to be diagnosed. The high number of undiagnosed diabetes cases means that millions of people are at risk of costly and debilitating diabetes complications, including nerve and kidney disease. Previous estimates from the IDF Diabetes Atlas in 2011 put the number of people with diabetes at 366 million and number of deaths at 4 million. The 2012 figures show that the upward trend will continue. By the
[By NBC-1TV H. J Yook]Mega Medical Co., Ltd. (CEO Byung-Jang Kim, www.megamedical.co.kr), which has been growing consistently as expanding its businesses into the “Cell-Line Slimming Clinic” network business in addition to the manufacture of the ENT diagnostic equipment, has opened the Thailand branch of the Cell-Line Slimming Clinic in order to enter overseas markets in earnest. “We started recruiting merchants through participating at “Thailand Medical Hub 2012”, which was held in last August in order to enter Thailand market. In particular, getting a lot of assistances from “M&A Medical Sup
[By NBC-1TV H. J Yook]Listem Co., Ltd. (CEO: C. Moon, www.listem.co.kr), a manufacturer that specialized in medical X-ray diagnostic apparatus, will participate in the MEDICA medical equipment exhibition (MEDICA 2012), which will be held in Germany from 14th to 17th of November. Every year, the MEDICA exhibition, the biggest in the world, is held in Dusseldorf, Germany. It celebrates the 43rd anniversary this year since started in 1968, and it has powerful influences as much as most of the new products and technologies is release at the exhibition. 130,000 visitors and 4,200 companies from 62
[By NBC-1TV H. J Yook]Mega Medical Co., Ltd. (CEO Byung-Jang Kim, www.megamedical.co.kr), which has been growing consistently as expanding its businesses into the “Cell-Line Slimming Clinic” network business in addition to the manufacture of the ENT diagnostic equipment, has opened the Thailand branch of the Cell-Line Slimming Clinic in order to enter overseas markets in earnest. “We started recruiting merchants through participating at “Thailand Medical Hub 2012”, which was held in last August in order to enter Thailand market. In particular, getting a lot of assistances from “M&A Medical Sup
[By NBC-1TV H. J Yook]New estimates released by the International Diabetes Federation (IDF) today to mark World Diabetes Day 2012 show that 371 million people have diabetes and 187 million are still to be diagnosed. The high number of undiagnosed diabetes cases means that millions of people are at risk of costly and debilitating diabetes complications, including nerve and kidney disease. Previous estimates from the IDF Diabetes Atlas in 2011 put the number of people with diabetes at 366 million and number of deaths at 4 million. The 2012 figures show that the upward trend will continue. By the
[By NBC-1TV H. J Yook]Kiyang Metal Industry Co., Ltd. (CEO Myeong Jik Bae, www.goldmeister.co.kr), a company specialized in plating processing, revealed on November 14 that it signed MOU for business tie-up with Youngshin Knife Co., Ltd (CEO Jae Suh Jung, www.ysknife.com), a manufacturer specialized in kitchen appliances. “Both companies signed a mutual agreement in a co-development effort to recreate the recently released golden knife into a wave knife that can be utilized semi-permanently without sharpening,” the official of Kiyang Metal Industry Co., Ltd. explained. Youngshin Knife Co., Ltd
[By NBC-1TV H. J Yook]Micrel, Inc. (NASDAQ: MCRL), an industry leader in high-performance analog and high-speed mixed signal solutions, LAN and timing and communications solutions, today introduced the MIC5019, a tiny high-side MOSFET driver with integrated charge pump designed to switch an N-Channel enhancement-mode MOSFET in high-side switch applications. The device is ideal for load switches, solenoid drivers and motor driver applications. The MIC5019 is currently available in volume, and pricing starts at $0.48 for 1K quantity. Samples can be ordered at: “In many high-side configurations,
[By NBC-1TV H. J Yook]Courts Asia Limited (“Courts Asia” and together with its subsidiaries, “the Group”) (阁室亚洲有限公司), one of the leading electrical products, IT products and furniture retailers in Singapore and Malaysia, delivered strong financial performance in its maiden quarterly results report, less than a month after its October 15 trading debut on the Mainboard of the Singapore Exchange Securities Trading Limited. Net profit surged 45.5% to S$15.9 million for the three months ended September 30, 2012 (“2Q 2013”), compared to S$10.9 million in the last corresponding period (