MAASTRICHT, Netherlands, March 31 /PRNewswire/ --

- New blowing agent helps improve environmental performance of foam

Honeywell (NYSE: HON) announced today it is developing a new low-global-warming-potential blowing agent for energy-efficient polyurethane foam insulation.

The announcement was made at the UTECH Europe conference and expo held in Maastricht, The Netherlands, where polyurethane industry leaders gather every three years to discuss issues and opportunities facing the industry.

SUNNYVALE, California, March 31 /PRNewswire/ --

- World's Most Comprehensive On-Demand HAI Test Portfolio Now Available to European Hospitals

Cepheid (Nasdaq: CPHD) today announced the release of the Xpert(R) MRSA/SA Nasal test as a European CE IVD Mark product under the European Directive on In Vitro Diagnostic Medical Devices. The test is designed for the simultaneous detection of nasal carriage of both Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) and Methicillin-sensitive Staphylococcus aureus in less than one hour. Xpert MRSA/SA Nasal is Cepheid's tenth CE IVD test for use on the GeneXpert(R) System, the world's leading Healthcare Associated Infection (HAI) molecular testing platform.

VAN BUREN TOWNSHIP, Michigan, March 31 /PRNewswire/ --

Visteon Corporation (OTC: VSTN) today announced that one of its subsidiaries in the United Kingdom, Visteon UK Ltd, consisting of three manufacturing plants, filed for administration with the UK High Court under the Insolvency Act 1986.

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The administration order places Visteon UK Ltd under the control of court-appointed administrators from KPMG. Visteon UK Ltd includes plants in Basildon, Belfast and Enfield. Employing approximately 600 people, the plants manufacture automotive interiors, climate and powertrain components.

CAPELLE AAN DEN IJSSEL, Netherlands, March 31 /PRNewswire/ --

- 24/7 CRM on Demand With Dexton iSales

CAPELLE AAN DEN IJSSEL, Netherlands, March 31 /PRNewswire/ --

LONDON, March 31 /PRNewswire/ --

- Stonewood Group Launches Petition in Response to Survey Findings

89% of Britons believe that it should be a criminal offence for a Government department or private sector business to lose data negligently, according to a survey conducted by GFK NoP on behalf of the Stonewood Group, the world's leading designer and manufacturer of HMG CAPS-accredited encrypted hard drives.

In the last year alone, 29 million people have been affected by data loss from a variety of Government departments and public sector bodies. 61% of respondents felt Gordon Brown's admission in November last year that the current Government can't promise that every single item of information will always be safe was unacceptable.

CTIA Wireless, LAS VEGAS, March 31 /PRNewswire/ --

- Enables Service Providers Offer Broadband Services Everywhere, While Reducing Their Power Consumption and Carbon Footprint

Alcatel-Lucent (Euronext Paris and NYSE: ALU) has expanded its wireless networking portfolio to enable mobile service providers to offer both 3G CDMA and Long Term Evolution (LTE) services using a common network infrastructure. Alcatel-Lucent's innovative Converged RAN (radio access network) offerings support the delivery of a wide variety of new wireless broadband services while simultaneously reducing power consumption - and attendant carbon footprint -- and lowering operating costs.

HELSINKI, March 31 /PRNewswire/ -- Sitra, the Finnish Innovation Fund, and the city of Helsinki are launching an international competition for building a sustainable and innovative block in the Western Harbor of Helsinki. This competition is a search for teams that can provide an architecture of solutions.

The project to build up a harbor area almost in the middle of Helsinki is very innovative in the sense that we are genuinely combining different aspects of urban, environmental, social, and business innovation. We aim to prove that national and international sustainability targets can be reached cost-effectively through high quality architectural solutions that are robust and reproduceable, says Marco Steinberg, Director of Strategic Design in Sitra.

SAN FRANCISCO, March 31 /PRNewswire/ --

WeatherBill (www.weatherbill.com), announced today the release of WeatherBill White Label, a complete technology solution that powers branded third party weather insurance and weather derivative programs with a turnkey white label platform. The platform automates weather coverage pricing, transaction processing, and risk management functions, and provides fully automated client, broker, and internal sales applications.

NEW YORK, March 31 /PRNewswire/ --

- Financial Services Firm Improves Performance and Availability with End-to-End Visibility of Business Transactions

OpTier(R), the leader in Business Transaction Management(TM) (BTM) (http://www.optier.com/) for enterprise, today announced that Morgan Stanley (http://www.morganstanley.com/ )(NYSE: MS) has deployed OpTier's CoreFirst(R) technology on one of its institutional fixed income trading platforms.

BOSTON, Massachusetts, March 31 /PRNewswire/ --

- Reduce Need to Expand Bandwidth

- Increase ROI on Existing Network Infrastructure

- Reduce CapEx/OpEx

Allot Communications Ltd. (NASDAQ: ALLT), a leader in IP service optimization and revenue generation solutions based on deep packet inspection (DPI), today announced the launch of the Allot NetEnforcer(R) AC-10000. Built for service provider and large enterprise networks, the AC-10000 will enable network managers to reduce CapEx and OpEx by maximizing network utilization and guarantee user/subscriber QoE through the improved management of bandwidth intensive applications.