Iceland president to visit Maine (PDF)
The president of Iceland will be in Maine next month to show his support for Eimskip, the Icelandic shipping company that has made Portland its North American hub for trans-Atlantic container service. President Ólafur Ragnar Grímsson will be the keynote speaker May 31 at Maine International Trade Day. He is expected to talk about business opportunities that may be created as global warming shrinks the polar ice cap.
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Standardization is more important than ever with the increasing globalization and commercialization in the life sciences sector. When a pharmaceutical company develops a new drug in the U.S. that will be manufactured and tested around the world, they need technology to ensure measurements of components down to a billionth of a liter will be comparable from Boston to Frankfurt to Shanghai.
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