IDBS has expanded its Asia Pacific presence with new centres in China and Australia, providing direct local support and training, along with sales and business development for the entire portfolio of IDBS products
Chris Denly has been appointed as sales manager, maths and simulation at Adept Scientific
Radiochromatography specialist LabLogic Systems has appointed Bernard Sellier as sole distributor of its software and instrumentation in France
Platform Computing has appointed Jeffrey Galin as vice president of sales for Platform ISF, its private cloud management software, and Phil Morris as chief technology officer for its HPC business unit
Strand Life Sciences has appointed Thon de Boer, formerly of Agilent Technology, as its senior director of product management, software
George Shanks has been appointed CEO of Dezineforce, the provider of advanced design optimisation tools. Former CEO Dr Peter Collins moves to commercial director and will continue to serve on the board
OCF, the UK HPC integrator, has appointed former SGI and ClusterVision sales specialist Georgina Ellis as sales executive, with a primary focus on maintaining and growing OCF's presence in the academic research community
Symyx has expanded its European operation with several new appointments, including the promotion of Julie Page to head the European office
Platform Computing has appointed John Egan to its board of directors. Egan will use his experience with EMC and VMware to provide guidance to Platform
Platform Computing, a leader in grid and cloud computing software, has appointed Ram Gupta to its board of directors.
Through the use of cutting-edge simulation, software engineers are developing innovative new wind energy technology and increasing the efficiency and durability of wind turbines. The drive to find sustainable energy sources is one of the most pressing concerns facing society.
Dame Sally Davies, the outgoing Chief Medical Officer for England, pulls no punches when it comes to the threat of antibiotic resistance. She has called for an ‘Extinction Rebellion-type’ response to it, describing it as ‘catastrophic’ and ‘as dangerous as climate change’.
The Pistoia Alliance has been pioneering initiatives that will support organisations as they work to enable and engage Fair (findable, accessible, interoperable, reusable) principles of data management and stewardship in their organisations.
Achronix and Bittware collaborate on a new FPGA designed for cloud, AI and machine learning applications, writes Robert Roe
By increasing the energy efficiency of a supercomputer scientists can save huge amounts of money over the total lifecycle of the system. With ever-increasing core counts and increasingly large supercomputers, the drive for increased computational power comes at a cost.
