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.

SAN JOSE, California, June 22 /PRNewswire/ --

- picoPower AVR32 AT32UC3L Microcontroller offers less than 0.48 mW/MHz Active and below 100 nA Sleep Mode, and has Embedded Capacitive Touch Peripheral and Event System that Eliminates Interrupt Handling and Guarantees Deterministic Response Time

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LUGANO, Switzerland, June 22 /PRNewswire/ -- Today the Swiss pharmaceutical group Helsinn announced new plans aimed at creating a competitive Manufacturing Organization focused on highly potent compounds, with strong RD and production capabilities. Both financial investments and a new organization of the manufacturing sites in Ireland and Switzerland are part of this strategy.

SAN MATEO, California and STAINES, England, June 22 /PRNewswire/ --

- Conference Call Today at 9:00am ET

- Covers Europe, Middle East and Africa

- Includes Licensing Option and Development Funding for NGX-1998

HAMBURG, June 22 /PRNewswire/ -- The iPhone is extremely multitalented - and is now becoming even more versatile. Because now iPhone users can also equip their device in Apple's App Store with the MobileNavigator from NAVIGON. The navigation software transforms any iPhone 3G equipped with the new Apple OS 3.0 operating system and any iPhone 3G S into a complete navigation device with pathbreaking functions.

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BERLIN, June 22 /PRNewswire/ --

- State-of-the-Art Navigational Mapping System Offers Unique Combination of Accuracy, Speed and Efficiency

BERLIN, June 22 /PRNewswire/ --

Biosense Webster, Inc., a worldwide leader in the diagnosis and treatment of cardiac arrhythmias, will showcase the CARTO(R) 3 System, the most advanced three-dimensional imaging technology for use by electrophysiologists in treating cardiac arrhythmias, commonly referred to as irregular heart rhythms, here at EUROPACE, the official Congress of the European Heart Rhythm Association.

LONDON, June 22 /PRNewswire/ --

- Frost Sullivan to Host Analyst Briefing on Automotive Human Machine Interfaces on Tuesday, 30 June 2009 at 16.00 BST

The modern car features a large number of applications, ranging from intuitive driver assist systems to comfort-enhancing applications. Current volatility in fuel costs has increased consumer demand both for small cars and for finest content in small cars. Intelligent electronics integration and innovative HMI will largely determine the future development of user-friendly vehicles.

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RUEIL-MALMAISON, France, June 22 /PRNewswire/ -- IFP and ENEL have just signed a memorandum of understanding to test the first-generation post-combustion capture process, developed by IFP, on a pilot unit to be built by ENEL at the coal-fired power station in Brindisi (Italy).

As part of its RD work on CO2 capture, IFP has developed a first-generation flue gas scrubbing technology using chemical solvents. Results obtained on the pilot unit in the context of the European Castor project (Esbjerg/Denmark) had already demonstrated the feasibility, reliability and efficiency of this solvent-based CO2 capture technology on an industrial scale.