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11-05 :: May/June 2011
nanotimes
Companies Facts
months after the company raised $35 Million in Se- ries B funding.
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ounded in 2005, Violin Memory is pioneering the future of Flash memory in the enterprise data
center with Memory Arrays that accelerate business critical applications and enable enterprises to virtua- lize and optimize their IT infrastructures. Specifically designed for sustained performance with high relia- bility, Violin’s Memory Arrays scale to hundreds of terabytes and millions of IOPS with low, spike-free latency.
http:/www.vmem.com http://www.violin-memory.com
research, development and commercialization of interactive printed displays, was awarded an incen- tive of over EUR550,000 by the Portuguese National Strategic Reference Framework (NSRF, in Portuguese
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nvisible (Y7R GR / ISIN: PTYRS0AM0001), a Portugal-based company dedicated to the
QREN) to support its commercialization and interna- tionalization efforts, in a project totaling over EUR1 million.
Ynvisible is a spin-out of YDreams. The technolo- gies developed by Ynvisible will allow the inclusion of interactive and animated features on products in areas such as packaging, advertising, print media, signage and smart wearables. The company has been listed on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange since February 2011.
In March 2011, Ynvisible signed a partnership deal with Xennia to optimize inks used for the industrial printing of electrochromic displays. Based on its vast experience in industrial inkjet printing of different materials, Xennia will optimize the chemical formu- lations of Ynvisible’s inks, enabling rapid industria- lization of its displays and guaranteed quality and efficiency of the inks in large-scale printing processes. http://www.ynvisible.com
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Japan‘s National Institute of Technology and Evaluation (NITE) announced in June 2011 that it has added 370 chemical substances to its GHS classification list following a project conducted in 2009 by the Ministries of Health, Labor, and Welfare (MHLW) and the Environment (MoE). The list now contains 2,231 substances.