Darmstadt

Rakuten Medical closes deal with Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany to receive cetuximab for production of Rakuten Medical's ASP-1929 antibody-drug conjugate

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Tuesday, July 7, 2020
Merck, Companies, Economy of Japan, Merck Group, Rakuten, Cetuximab, Hiroshi Mikitani, Healthcare industry, Darmstadt

SAN MATEO, Calif., July 7, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Rakuten Medical, Inc. (Rakuten Medical) announced they have entered a multi-year deal with Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany under which Merck KGaA,Darmstadt, Germanywill provide cetuximab to Rakuten Medical for its ASP-1929 program.

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  • SAN MATEO, Calif., July 7, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Rakuten Medical, Inc. (Rakuten Medical) announced they have entered a multi-year deal with Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany under which Merck KGaA,Darmstadt, Germanywill provide cetuximab to Rakuten Medical for its ASP-1929 program.
  • Under this agreement, Rakuten Medical may use cetuximab to produce ASP-1929 for clinical trials and commercial sales.
  • "Rakuten Medical is excited to partner with Merck KGaA,Darmstadt, Germany, a leading science and technology company," said Hiroshi Mikitani, Chairman and CEO of Rakuten Medical.
  • "Rakuten Medical is committed to partnering with world class companies such as Merck KGaA,Darmstadt, Germanyin order to carry forward its mission to conquer cancer."

The North American Passive House Network Announces Annual Conference Program

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Wednesday, May 27, 2020
Low-energy building, Sustainable building, Construction, Passive house, Sustainable design, Passive, Darmstadt, Houses

The Roundtables start June 24 with "Getting to Yes", followed on July 8 with "Making Passive House Good Business" and finally, on July 22, with "Occupancy, Measurement & Management".

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  • The Roundtables start June 24 with "Getting to Yes", followed on July 8 with "Making Passive House Good Business" and finally, on July 22, with "Occupancy, Measurement & Management".
  • The North American Passive House Network (NAPHN) is an independent national non-profit educational organization, based in New York, and affiliated with the International Passive House Association (iPHA) and the Passive House Institute (PHI), located in Darmstadt, Germany.
  • The Passive House Standard was developed by the Passive House Institute (PHI), an independent scientific research organization, located in Darmstadt, Germany, and includes specific requirements for energy use and comfort of occupants.
  • The Passive House Standard is being successfully applied to thousands of buildings and millions of square feet around the world, from Boston to Beijing.

Biodesix Announces Initiation of Clinical Phase Biomarker Development Program with Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany and Pfizer Inc.

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Tuesday, February 11, 2020
Oncology, Health, Clinical trials, Research, Science, Pharmaceutical, Biotechnology, Merck, Companies, Merck Group, Healthcare industry, Health, Pfizer, Darmstadt, Tecemotide

Biodesix, Inc. announced initiation of the next phase of their biomarker development program with Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany and Pfizer Inc., New York, NY.

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  • Biodesix, Inc. announced initiation of the next phase of their biomarker development program with Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany and Pfizer Inc., New York, NY.
  • Development efforts will now focus on transferring the test into Biodesixs CLIA lab in Boulder, CO for clinical phase test validation.
  • Data from the initial test discovery and development program will be presented at an upcoming scientific meeting in 2020.
  • We are pleased to announce this next phase in our collaboration with Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany and Pfizer with the potential to extend treatment options to more patients.

Global Professional Haircare Products Market 2020-2024 | Evolving Opportunities with Coty Inc. and Henkel AG & Co. KGaA | Technavio

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Friday, January 31, 2020
Cosmetics, Retail, Coty, Inc., Darmstadt, Wella, Market

View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20200131005306/en/

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20200131005306/en/
    Technavio announced its latest market research report titled global professional haircare products market 2020-2024.
  • In addition, the growth and expansion in the global spa market is anticipated to boost the growth of the professional haircare products market.
  • Established vendors in the global professional haircare products market have started to invest in customized products and haircare treatments that suit the specific requirements of customers.
  • The companys key offerings in the professional haircare products market include WELLAPLEX BOND BUILDER SYSTEM and KOLESTON PERFECT.

Wella Professionals Unveils Innovations Set to Shape the Future of the Augmented Hair Salon Experience

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Friday, January 10, 2020
Cosmetics, Retail, Specialty, Coty, Inc., Darmstadt, Wella

View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20200110005379/en/

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20200110005379/en/
    Wella Professionals debuts Smart Mirror at CES 2020 (Photo: Business Wire)
    Creating value and elevating the hairdressing industry globally is at the heart of Wella Professionals mission to Make Change, and this is firmly evidenced in the brands efforts to shape the future of the hair salon experience.
  • Color DJ is the worlds first in-salon device for stylists to design and produce ultra-personalized Color Masks digitally.
  • Technologies such as online booking and salon management solutions complement the Smart Mirror and Color DJ to allow salon owners to give their clients a 360 digitally enabled experience.
  • These innovations speak to our commitment to advance the experience of hairdressers and salon clients.

Stonebranch To Showcase OpenShift Data and File Transfer Orchestration Solution at Red Hat Forum 2020

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Wednesday, December 18, 2019
Cloud computing, Computing, Digital technology, Red Hat software, Cloud storage, File hosting, OpenShift, Web hosting, Red Hat, Darmstadt, Mainframe computer

ATLANTA, Dec. 18, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Stonebranch Inc., a leading provider of dynamic IT automation solutions, is pleased to announce its participation as a silver sponsor at Red Hat Forum 2020, in Darmstadt, Germany.

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  • ATLANTA, Dec. 18, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Stonebranch Inc., a leading provider of dynamic IT automation solutions, is pleased to announce its participation as a silver sponsor at Red Hat Forum 2020, in Darmstadt, Germany.
  • Stonebranch will demonstrate how it has simplified the migration and modernization of applications deployed on OpenShift by integrating the mainframe as part of the cloud application landscape.
  • Red Hat Forum Darmstadt is Germany's premier open source technology event.
  • With Stonebranch, organizations have a proven solution to facilitate the transformation of their IT organization in whatever way works best for them.

Ping An Good Doctor and Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany Form Strategic Collaboration to Advance Intelligent Healthcare in China

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Wednesday, December 4, 2019
Merck Group, Healthcare industry, Darmstadt, Merck, Companies, Health, Serono, Draft:Udit Batra

SHANGHAI, Dec. 4, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Ping An Healthcare and Technology Company Limited (Stock code: "Ping An Good Doctor", 1833.HK) one of the world's leading healthcare ecosystem platforms, signed a strategic collaboration agreement today with Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany, a leading science and technology company.

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  • SHANGHAI, Dec. 4, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Ping An Healthcare and Technology Company Limited (Stock code: "Ping An Good Doctor", 1833.HK) one of the world's leading healthcare ecosystem platforms, signed a strategic collaboration agreement today with Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany, a leading science and technology company.
  • At present, Ping An Good Doctor has established key business segments including online medical services, consumer healthcare, healthcare mall, and health management and wellness interaction.
  • Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany, a leading science and technology company, operates across healthcare, life science and performance materials.
  • Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany markets 17 medicines in 7 major therapeutic areas in China include fertility, oncology, cardiovascular, gastrointestinal (GI) tract issues, thyroid disease, diabetes, allergy.

Fraunhofer: New Award for Excellent Cybersecurity Research

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Wednesday, November 27, 2019
Cyberwarfare, Computer network security, Cyberstar, Doctor of Philosophy, Fraunhofer Society, Computer security, Darmstadt, Information Age

DARMSTADT, Germany, Nov. 27, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The Fraunhofer Institute for Secure Information Technology SIT launches the CyberStar Award for Excellent Research Students to promote graduates and students in applied cybersecurity and privacy in Israel.

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  • DARMSTADT, Germany, Nov. 27, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The Fraunhofer Institute for Secure Information Technology SIT launches the CyberStar Award for Excellent Research Students to promote graduates and students in applied cybersecurity and privacy in Israel.
  • "The CyberStar Award is to create career opportunities and provide role models to motivate and encourage the next generation of young scientists in applied cybersecurity research."
  • PhD research students are eligible to apply as well if they received their degree in the last two years or are about to graduate.
  • The nomination committee consists of German, Israeli and US cybersecurity experts; they will elect the most promising theses.

exocad Insights 2020: Second global event for dental technicians and dentists on March 12 - 13, 2020 in Darmstadt

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Wednesday, October 30, 2019
Darmstadt, Grand Duchy of Hesse, Merck, Odenwald, Nature

DARMSTADT, Germany, Oct. 30, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --"A decade of digital innovation" is the motto for exocad's global event "Insights 2020" on March 12 - 13 March, 2020 at the darmstadtium in Darmstadt.

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  • DARMSTADT, Germany, Oct. 30, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --"A decade of digital innovation" is the motto for exocad's global event "Insights 2020" on March 12 - 13 March, 2020 at the darmstadtium in Darmstadt.
  • Up to 850 dental technicians and dentists from Europe, North and South America, Asia, Africa and Australia are expected to attend Insights 2020.
  • The conference language for Insights 2020 is English with simultaneous translation into German, Spanish, Italian, Russian and Chinese.
  • exocad software has been chosen by leading OEMs worldwide for integration into their dental CAD/CAM offerings, and thousands of exocad DentalCAD licenses are sold each year.

Y-Trap Enters Collaboration with Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany, to Develop Novel Antibody-Ligand Traps for Immuno-Oncology

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Thursday, September 19, 2019
Merck Group, Darmstadt, Merck, Cancer immunotherapy, Trap, Healthcare industry, Health care, Health

The collaboration leverages Y-Trap's proprietary platform of multifunctional antibody-ligand traps for immuno-oncology.

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  • The collaboration leverages Y-Trap's proprietary platform of multifunctional antibody-ligand traps for immuno-oncology.
  • Y-Trap and Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany, will collaborate to explore the pharmacology of Y-Trap multifunctional proteins and Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany, will be responsible for all development, manufacturing and commercialization activities.
  • The company's patented technology is a novel platform of targeted multifunctional immunomodulatory antibody-ligand traps for cancer immunotherapy.
  • Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany, a leading science and technology company, operates across healthcare, life science and performance materials.