HOLLAND, Ohio, June 22 /PRNewswire/ --

A compact, modular system to produce food-grade, recycled polyethylene terephthalate (rPET) resin is now available globally. The system has been designed to cost-effectively address increased international rPET demand for blow molding, injection molding and thermoforming applications, by efficiently turning post-consumer PET containers into reusable food-grade resin.

PTI Recycling Systems, LLC, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Plastic Technologies, Inc., has been formed to bring the proven LNO(TM)c rPET production process to the global marketplace. For the past two years, LNO(TM)c resin has been produced for commercial use in the United States, by Plastic Technologies' sister company Phoenix Technologies, Bowling Green, Ohio.

BERLIN, NIMES, France and RICHMOND, California, June 22 /PRNewswire/ -- Diagnostics company BRAHMS Aktiengesellschaft, Cezanne and Lumiphore Inc., a biotechnology leader from California, announced that they have signed an agreement on incorporation of Lumiphore's Lumi4(R)-Tb complexes in BRAHMS diagnostic tests.

Under the agreement, BRAHMS together with its subsidiary Cezanne, developer and manufacturer of KRYPTOR automated diagnostic solutions, has the non-exclusive rights to incorporate Lumi4(R) technology into current and future diagnostic tests and the exclusive rights to use the technology in diagnostic tests for Down's Syndrome including Trisomy 21, 13 and 18, Triploidy, Translocation, and Mosaicism.

KITCHENER, Ontario, June 22 /PRNewswire/ --

- New Desktop Client allows users to share local files as easily as they share links on the internet

IGLOO Software (www.igloosoftware.com), a leading provider of online community and social software solutions for organizations of any size, today announced the release of its new Desktop Client (http://www.igloosoftware.com/solutions/features/desktop). By integrating key document centric features into the IGLOO Community Platform, members are now able to share files from their personal computers quickly and easily with other members in their online community.

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MATTHEWS, North Carolina, June 22 /PRNewswire/ --

CEM Corporation has won a 2009 Presidential Green Chemistry Challenge Award in the Greener Reaction Conditions category for its Sprint(TM) Rapid Protein Analyzer. The company will accept the award this evening during a ceremony at the Carnegie Institute for Science (CIS) in Washington, DC.

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DUBLIN, June 22 /PRNewswire/ --

- Casual Games Leader's First Foray into Social Gaming, Attracts 5 Million Monthly Users After 6 Months as Public Beta

PopCap Games, the leading developer and publisher of casual games, today announced that Bejeweled(R) Blitz, the 1-minute version of its mega-hit franchise Bejeweled for Facebook, has officially launched and is now out of beta. Relying entirely on its own merits, the social version of Bejeweled has become a Facebook phenomenon, attracting more than 5 million monthly users after quietly debuting in beta form in late December of 2008. With new users joining at a rapidly increasing rate, Bejeweled Blitz now adds a new friend to the fold every second.

AUSTIN, Texas and BOSTON, June 22 /PRNewswire/ --

- Company sees Collaborative Enterprise Management (CEM) as next major wave of productivity and innovation - and offers solutions that deliver real business outcomes

Today at the Enterprise 2.0 Conference in Boston, nGenera(TM) (http://www.ngenera.com/) announced four new end-to-end Collaborative Enterprise Management Solutions designed to deliver greater efficiency, employee and customer engagement, and innovation to the enterprise. The company also announced the release of nGenera Collaboration Platform 3.0, a full-featured cloud-based platform that is compatible with Microsoft's SharePoint and Google's OpenSocial, and hosts a suite of collaborative applications that power nGenera's CEM Solutions.

CANNES, France and REDMOND, Washington, June 22 /PRNewswire/ --

- Verizon Wireless customers will have a convenient way to find hotels, book rooms and get on-the-go information.

Microsoft Corp. today announced that hotel operator Global Hyatt Corp. will launch a mobile advertising campaign that leverages Microsoft's mobile advertising relationship with Verizon Wireless. The mobile advertising display campaign is designed to drive people to register for the Hyatt Gold Passport frequent guest rewards program and encourage people to visit Hyatt's new, fully functional mobile Web site using their mobile phone.

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MILAN, Italy and GENEVA, Switzerland, June 22 /PRNewswire/ --

- The Effect of Short-course Oral Treatment With Cladribine Tablets on Annualized Relapse Rate was Significant as Early as 12 Weeks After Initiation of Treatment and Sustained Through to the 96 Weeks of the Study

LUND, Sweden, June 22 /PRNewswire/ --

- Now Electrically Powered, the Life-Saving Medical Device Offers the Most Lightweight and Compact Solution to Maintain Circulation in Cardiac Arrest Patients

Jolife AB announces the launch of its second generation LUCAS(TM) Chest Compression System - intended for use in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) of cardiac arrest patients - in Europe and Canada. LUCAS mechanical chest compressions help keep the personnel safe and have shown to increase operational efficacy of emergency care systems as well as the opportunities for improved patient outcomes.

JOHANNESBURG, June 22 /PRNewswire/ -- NOV Mono(R), a worldwide leader in the design and manufacture of pumping systems, and Water For All, a non-governmental organisation that provides access to clean drinking water to schools and communities across Africa, have partnered to provide green solutions to the world water crisis.

In a rare collaboration between a global company and an African NGO, Mono and Water For All worked together to develop the new Fun Pump, a unique water system that is made up of an electric pump powered by a solar panel and a special merry-go-round. The electricity generated from both the power of the sun and children at play provides a significant increase in water production over manually operated pumps.