Asterix

Dolby and Hiventy, Part of TransPerfect Media, Redefine the Visual and Audio Experience

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Thursday, October 12, 2023
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PARIS, Oct. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Dolby, a leader in immersive entertainment experiences, today announced its innovative collaboration with Hiventy, part of TransPerfect Media, a leading provider of localization, content, restoration and post-production services for the film, audiovisual, and multimedia industries.

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  • True to its commitment to innovation and quality, TransPerfect Media has decided to usher in a new creative era in collaboration with Dolby.
  • One of the most exciting aspects of this collaboration is the opening of a Dolby Vision HDR grading room and Dolby Vision HDR and Dolby Atmos® screening room for cinema, in September in Boulogne Billancourt, near Paris.
  • Anais Libolt, Director of Audiovisual Services and Content at Dolby, explains: "We are delighted to see TransPerfect open this first Dolby Vision HDR cinema color-grading room.
  • The collaboration between Dolby and TransPerfect Media marks a turning point in the European film industry.

Ketone drinks: do they really improve sports performance?

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Thursday, July 6, 2023
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But do they really improve performance?

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  • But do they really improve performance?
  • Ketone bodies can also be used in other tissues, such as muscle, and could eventually be used as fuel during exercise.
  • Initially, most ketone supplements caused gastrointestinal issues and did not sufficiently increase ketone body availability.
  • A newer ketone monoester (ketone body bound to a compound called monoester) drink was shown not to cause gastrointestinal discomfort and to sufficiently increase ketone body concentrations in the blood.

Asterix Shows Its Mettle in Another Successful Circumnavigation

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Tuesday, June 27, 2023
CSS, U.S. Navy type commands, C2, Suez Canal, Asterix, Person, Canadian Forces Naval Reserve, Royal, Self-defense force, Circumnavigation, Royal Canadian Navy, CTG, Royal Australian Navy, Panshih-class fast combat support ship, Arms industry, Shipbuilding, Mediterranean Sea

VICTORIA, British Columbia, June 27, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Combat Support Ship (CSS) Asterix today arrived in Victoria, British Columbia following a highly successful circumnavigation departing from Halifax, Nova Scotia in January 2023.

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  • VICTORIA, British Columbia, June 27, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Combat Support Ship (CSS) Asterix today arrived in Victoria, British Columbia following a highly successful circumnavigation departing from Halifax, Nova Scotia in January 2023.
  • Following the departure of CSS Asterix from Halifax, she headed into the Mediterranean Sea and through the Suez Canal.
  • Asterix was the second naval vessel on scene in Sudan when hostilities broke out earlier this year.
  • CSS Asterix was designated the U.S. Navy’s At Sea Command Platform for Task Force Red Sea (CTG 55.2).

All aboard! The Bullyz Crew ship is about to set sail on Solana.

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Monday, January 30, 2023
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Holding a Bullyz grants many perks such as Bullyz IP rev share, access to Bullyz Treasure Hunts, Bullyz airdrops, mini-games, private online and IRL events, and limited-edition merchandise.

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  • Holding a Bullyz grants many perks such as Bullyz IP rev share, access to Bullyz Treasure Hunts, Bullyz airdrops, mini-games, private online and IRL events, and limited-edition merchandise.
  • The studio’s goal is to make Bullyz Crew a brand and IP that pushes all boundaries and becomes the new pirate phenomenon.
  • This will be a first come, first served basis and no shipz are needed to mint Bullyz during this time.
  • The mint information is as follows:
    The Bullyz Crew launch is highly anticipated and promises to be a fun and rewarding experience for the Solana community!

MV Asterix Comes Home to Davie for Scheduled Maintenance

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Tuesday, November 15, 2022
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LEVIS, Quebec, Nov. 15, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Davie Shipbuilding (Davie) is pleased to announce that Asterix, a Resolve-Class Combat Support ship, entered Davies Champlain drydock today for scheduled maintenance.

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  • LEVIS, Quebec, Nov. 15, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Davie Shipbuilding (Davie) is pleased to announce that Asterix, a Resolve-Class Combat Support ship, entered Davies Champlain drydock today for scheduled maintenance.
  • Asterix was completed in approximately 18 months using an approach that ensured no financial or technical risk was borne by Canadian taxpayers.
  • Asterix is the largest naval vessel to have ever been delivered from a Canadian shipbuilder.
  • Asterix will spend about a month at Davies specialist Naval Maintenance Centre before returning to service.

Canada Extends Asterix Naval Support Ship Contract Until 2025, With Option to Buy

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Monday, August 29, 2022
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OTTAWA, Aug. 29, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Federal Fleet Services (FFS) announced today that the Government of Canada has confirmed a two-year extension to the At-Sea Support Services Contract for the combat support ship, m/v Asterix.

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  • OTTAWA, Aug. 29, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Federal Fleet Services (FFS) announced today that the Government of Canada has confirmed a two-year extension to the At-Sea Support Services Contract for the combat support ship, m/v Asterix.
  • The m/v Asterix has been providing exemplary worldwide service to the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN) since her deployment in 2018.
  • Asterix has been widely lauded by global allied navies and described as setting the gold standard in naval procurement.
  • The total optional lease period for Asterix is 10 years although Canada can declare its contractual purchase option at any time.

DGAP-News: CLIQ Digital partners with LEONINE Studios for new major Hollywood movies and series deal

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Friday, April 1, 2022
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DSSELDORF, 22 March 2022 - CLIQ Digital AG today announces its latest content deal with LEONINE Studios for more international blockbuster movies and series to be added to the company's offering in the DACH region.

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  • DSSELDORF, 22 March 2022 - CLIQ Digital AG today announces its latest content deal with LEONINE Studios for more international blockbuster movies and series to be added to the company's offering in the DACH region.
  • From 1 May 2022, CLIQ Digital's Movies & Series category in the DACH region will be significantly upgraded with over 200 hours of additional high-quality content licenced from LEONINE Studios in Munich.
  • Including this latest deal, CLIQ's DACH Movies and Series catalogue boasts nearly 2,000 titles in total.
  • With its three divisions LEONINE Production, LEONINE Distribution and LEONINE Licensing, the media company covers the entire value chain of the content business.

Owl XD Guardian XML Cross Domain Solution Completes LBSA Testing, Baseline Listed

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Tuesday, September 28, 2021
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Were no stranger to seeing solutions through the LBSA process but reaching this landmark achievement withXD GuardianXMLinsupportofour foreign partnersisincredibly excitingforall of us at Owl, said Ken Walker, CTO of Owl.

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  • Were no stranger to seeing solutions through the LBSA process but reaching this landmark achievement withXD GuardianXMLinsupportofour foreign partnersisincredibly excitingforall of us at Owl, said Ken Walker, CTO of Owl.
  • As ahardware-enforcedCDS appliance with inline content inspection and filtering,XD GuardianXMLis designed to providethe strongest availablesecurityassurance for high-risk network domain boundaries.
  • Owl Cyber Defense cross domain solutions, data diodes, and portable media solutions provide hardened network security checkpoints for absolute threat prevention and secure data availability.
  • For over 20 years, clients worldwide in defense, intelligence, and infrastructure have trusted Owls unmatched expertise to protect networks, systems, and devices.

52 Asterix Crew Members Honoured by Canada for Exceptional Service

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Friday, April 16, 2021
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Of the 52 recipients, 15 were from FFS\'s long-term catering partner, Compass Services.\nTypically, the OSM-EXP is awarded to CAF members.

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  • Of the 52 recipients, 15 were from FFS\'s long-term catering partner, Compass Services.\nTypically, the OSM-EXP is awarded to CAF members.
  • The only civilians eligible to be awarded the OSM-EXP medal are members of the Public Service or Canadian civilians under contract with the Government of Canada (GoC), such as the 52 Asterix crew members.\nIn Canada, m/v Asterix is unique in being operated by both civilian and RCN personnel.
  • "\n"On behalf of all the crew, we are very honoured to be recognized for this award.
  • "\n"It is my honour to present the civilian members of m/v Asterix with the Operational Service Medal on behalf of the Royal Canadian Navy.

Cambridge Pixel Unveils Dual Redundant HPx-346D Analogue to ASTERIX CAT-240 Radar Converter

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Tuesday, October 8, 2019
Air traffic control, Technology, Avionics, Radar, Targeting, Asterix, Electronics, Equipment

Dual network HPx-346D module provides redundancy against network failure where radar surveillance data is critical to a navigation, command & control (C2), coastal surveillance or WECDIS/ECDIS system

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  • Dual network HPx-346D module provides redundancy against network failure where radar surveillance data is critical to a navigation, command & control (C2), coastal surveillance or WECDIS/ECDIS system
    CAMBRIDGE, England, Oct. 8, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Cambridge Pixel, a developer of radar display, tracking and recording sub-systems ( www.cambridgepixel.com ), has expanded its range of radar interfacing hardware with the introduction of its dual redundant HPx-346D analogue to ASTERIX CAT-240 radar video converter.
  • The dual network HPx-346D card converts analogue radar signals from most legacy radars into an ASTERIX CAT-240 network data stream for output simultaneously to twin networks.
  • David Johnson, CEO, Cambridge Pixel, said: "The launch of our dual network HPx-346D legacy to CAT-240 converter is driven by demand for dual redundancy among our naval and coastal surveillance customers.
  • Cambridge Pixel's radar technology is used in naval, air traffic control, vessel traffic, commercial shipping, security, surveillance and airborne radar applications.