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Procter & Gamble’s “Israel House of Innovation”

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Ohio-based Procter & Gamble, the world’s largest consumer goods company, is not shy in pointing out why it has invested so much in Israel.  In a recent Forbes article, Lital Asher-Dotan, highlights

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Agricultural Innovation takes center stage – the latest from Agritech 2012

“Agricultural technology is experiencing phenomenal momentum today, similar to what the water industry experienced a few years back,” says Oded Distel, head of Israel NewTech. We spoke with Distel about new trends

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Israeli Company Leading the Way in Advanced Driver Assisted Systems

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Mobileye is a Jerusalem based company that is working make driving safer.  The company develops technologies for image-processing, used in cars to help with vehicle safety.  The technology essentially acts to assist

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Solar-Thermal System Tested in Israel

A joint funded Chinese-Israeli project by Israeli based HelioFocus is generating power fro,  from a parabloic dish built in the Negev, about 100 miles south of Jerusalem.  HelioFocus’ new technology can heat air to higher

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Open Position at the Government of Israel Economic Mission

Position: Trade Officer Agency: The Government of Israel Economic Mission to the Midwest Schedule: Full Time Location: Chicago, Illinois The Government of Israel Economic Mission seeks an intelligent and enthusiastic candidate to grow business and

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3-D printing companies from Minnesota and Israel Unite

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Minnesota based Stratasys, Inc. and Israel based Objet, Ltd. have announced plans to merge.  The companies both make 3-D printers, which are used to produce 3-dimensional objects in an additive process, originating

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Digital Adertising Technologies from Israel Catching On

Israel is taking the lead in technologies aimed at digital advertising–generally known as advertising seen on the internet or mobile devices as opposed to television ads.  Companies like Kenshoo and Outbrain

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Digital Marketing Road Show Draws Huge Interest

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This past March, the Government of Israel Economic Mission to the Midwest hosted a group of 12 Israeli digital marketing technology companies on a road show in Chicago. Representing an industry in

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Top U.S. Life Sciences Executives Visit Israel

Last week, a group of executives from leading life sciences companies in the Midwest and around the country visited Israel to learn about investment and other business opportunities with companies and government officials in Israel. 

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Indiana Welcomes Israeli Company to Research Park

Indiana Welcomes Israeli Company to Research Park

Purdue University, located in West Lafayette, welcomed a Petach Tikva, Israel-based company to its research park network in Indiana.  The Israeli company ommyx has a technology for monitoring flood warnings, sewage systems,

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