November 20, 2017, Vancouver, B.C. – (Investorideas.com Newswire) Veritas Pharma Inc. (CSE: VRT; OTC: VRTHF; and Frankfurt: 2VP), (“Veritas” or the “Company”) announces that its research arm, Cannevert Therapeutics Ltd. ("CTL") has signed a letter of intent with the Fundación de Investigación (FDI) in San Juan, Puerto Rico, to conduct the first human study of CTL-X, its lead cannabis strain targeting pain.

The study will be done in two stages to assess the analgesic effects of this lead strain. The first stage will have an open label design to look at the feasibility of two doses of CTL-X in 5 subjects while the second stage will use a randomized, double-blind, crossover design to assess one dose of CTL-X against a placebo control strain in 16 subjects who will be exposed to various modalities of acute pain.

Read more: Veritas’ (CSE: $VRT.C) (OTC: $VRTHF) Research Arm Cannevert Therapeutics Signs LOI with Fundación...

Contactless Payment Capability Supported by Major Card Issuers 

MELBOURNE, Florida, November 17, 2017 – Garmin International, Inc.(NASDAQ: GRMN) and Fit Pay, Inc., awholly owned subsidiary of NXT-ID, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXTD), today announce that the Garmin PayTM contactless payment feature is now live on Garmin’s vívoactive 3 smartwatch and available to cardholders of issuing banks supporting the new service. The new feature on Garmin’s latest smartwatch enables consumers to make highly secure contactless payments at near-field communication-enabled (NFC) point-of-sale (POS) retail locations, adding a powerful new capability to one of the most complete smartwatches on the market for the active consumer.
Read more: Garmin® (Nasdaq: $GRMN) and NXT-ID (Nasdaq: $NXTD) Subsidiary FitPay Announce Garmin PayTM Now...

AXOS-enabled innovations allow industry-leading Calix Gfast portfolio to pull away from pack, bringing the industry’s only symmetrical gigabit solutions over copper and coax to MDUs

PETALUMA, CA – November 15, 2017 – Calix, Inc. (NYSE: CALX) today announced it has accelerated past the 100 service provider deployment milestone for its industry-leading AXOS Gfast solutions faster than any other vendor. Armed with Calix AXOS Gfast solutions, which simplify the delivery of new services, service providers globally are cost-effectively upgrading their offerings to a true symmetrical gigabit experience in challenging multi-dwelling unit (MDU) environments. By leveraging the Calix Gfast portfolio, the copper and coaxial cable infrastructure in many MDUs is no longer an obstacle to deployment, allowing service providers to offer a unified gigabit marketing message across their markets, and reap the benefits of AXOS, the world’s only Software Defined Access (SDA) platform, to deliver Always On services to all subscribers in record time.

Read more: Calix AXOS Accelerates Past 100 Gfast Service Provider Deployments
Broad adoption of AspenTech Asset Optimization solutions supports BP in ensuring safe, reliable, operationally efficient and sustainable operations
 
BEDFORD, Mass. – November 15, 2017 – Aspen Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: AZPN), the asset optimization software company, today announced that BP, one of the world’s leading integrated oil and gas companies, has renewed its license agreement for aspenONE® Engineering, a market leading suite of products focused on process engineering and optimization, and aspenONE® Manufacturing and Supply Chain, a suite of process operations and supply chain software.
 
This global strategic enterprise agreement allows BP to leverage the full range of AspenTech’s best in class solutions, including Aspen PIMS-AO for refinery planning, Aspen Advanced Process Control (APC) solutions and Aspen HYSYS® solutions for engineering and optimization.
Read more: BP Partners with AspenTech to Improve Operations through Technology
London, UK. - November 2, 2017 - Aerohive Networks® (NYSE: HIVE), a Cloud Networking leader, today announced it has signed an Original Equipment Manufacturing (OEM) agreement with Dell EMC to deliver Aerohive’s full portfolio of Wi-Fi Access Points and HiveManager® NG Cloud Management Platform as a Dell EMC-branded solution. The agreement includes comprehensive joint sales, marketing, support, services, and logistics capabilities that enable Dell EMC’s sales teams and channel partners to go to market with a unified Wi-Fi and Switching solution that is managed by a Dell EMC branded Aerohive-based Cloud. The OEM agreement announced today is globally operational and effective immediately.
 
“We are proud that Dell EMC has shown the confidence in both our product and organization to move to a full OEM partnership” said David Flynn, chief executive officer, Aerohive Networks. “With Dell EMC’s global reach as a trusted partner to IT organizations around the globe, Aerohive now has a partner that is a force multiplier to help drive Cloud Managed Wi-Fi and Switching to the broader market.”
Read more: Aerohive Announces Global OEM Agreement with Dell EMC