BUSINESS NOTES\Products.Byline: Daily News staff and wire services Advanced Photonix Inc. has received a U.S. patent for filter-on-die technology used in a new product offering of color-specific detectors. Camarillo-based Advanced Photonix designs and manufactures opto-electronic semiconductor-based components and hybrid assemblies. General Aquatics Inc. has completed its previously announced purchase of the Anthony Pools division of Los Angeles-based Anthony Industries. Anthony received a note of $6.2 million and approximately 9 percent of the common stock of Moorpark-based General Aquatics plus warrants to purchase additional shares under certain conditions. Edudata Corp. has acquiredDental/Medical Instruments Inc. and Bavarian Dental Instruments Dental instruments refer to the tools which dental professionals use to provide dental treatment. They include tools to examine, manipulate, restore and remove teeth and surrounding oral structures. Inc. in exchange for 5 million new shares of Edudata common stock. After the exchange, a total of 7.51 million shares of common stock will be outstanding. The two acquired corporations provide an intra-oral camera and nickel-plated diamond burrs to dentists. Westlake Village-based Edudata also announced that all members of its board resigned and were replaced by Robert H. Gurevitch, as chairman, Hiroki Umezaki, Marvin H. Kleinberg and Gerald K. Kitano. Umezaki was elected secretary of the corporation. Finances Semtech Corp. announced that it expects sales and net income for the first quarter ending April 28 to be lower than current analysts' estimates. Based on excess inventory at several of Semtech's customers, the Newbury Park-based semiconductor supplier expects net sales Net Sales The amount a seller receives from the buyer after costs associated with the sale are deducted. Notes: This amount is calculated by subtracting the following items from gross sales: merchandise returned for credit, allowances for damaged or missing goods, freight for the quarter to be down 10 to 15 percent and net income off about 20 percent from the fourth quarter. Right Start Inc. said it expects to report a significant loss for the fiscal third quarter ended March 2. The Westlake Village-based retailer of infants and children's products said the losses were caused by operating losses for its The Right Start catalog and severance costs related to the resignation of the company's former chief executive. The losses will continue at least through the fiscal year ending June 1 and may continue beyond fiscal 1996, depending on the success of its retail expansion, a company representative said. Right Start also estimated that gross proceeds from an upcoming rights offering could be $5 million if all of the underlying shares of common stock were bought. People DDL (1) (Data Description Language) A language used to define data and their relationships to other data. It is used to create the data structure in a database. Major database management systems (DBMSs) use a SQL data description language. Electronics Inc. has named Richard K. Vitelle as vice president of finance and chief financial officer for the Newbury Park-based electronics company. Vitelle previously was chief financial officer of Irvine-based InVitro International and earlier in his career worked for DDL as corporate controller. California Amplifier Inc. has named William Sturtz as vice president of manufacturing. Sturtz previously was vice president of manufacturing and quality with the ENI division of Astec, formerly Emerson Electric, in New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of . Camarillo-based California Amplifier manufactures microwave amplifiers and related equipment used primarily for multichannel Using two or more paths for transmission or processing. It can refer to a variety of architectures including (1) multiple I/O channels between the CPU and peripheral devices, (2) multiple wires in a cable, (3) multiple "logical" channels within a single wire or fiber or (4) multiple wireless television. Channel Islands National Bank has named Sharon Edwards as marketing officer. Edwards has been with the Oxnard-based bank for more than 10 years, most recently as head of the Human Resources The fancy word for "people." The human resources department within an organization, years ago known as the "personnel department," manages the administrative aspects of the employees. Department. The Health Resources and Services Administration The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) is an agency within the United States Department of Health and Human Services whose goal is to improve access to health care for those without insurance. in Washington, D.C., has named Roberto S. Juarez to a four-year term as chairman of the administration's National Advisory Council on Migrant Health. The 15-member council on Migrant Health is chartered to advise, consult and make recommendations to the Secretary of Health and Human Services Noun 1. Secretary of Health and Human Services - the person who holds the secretaryship of the Department of Health and Human Services; "the first Secretary of Health and Human Services was Patricia Roberts Harris who was appointed by Carter" . Juarez is executive director of Ventura-based Clinicas del Camino Real. Parnelli Jones Rufus Parnell "Parnelli" Jones (born August 12, 1933 in Texarkana, Arkansas), is a retired American racing driver and racecar owner. He is most remembered for his 1963 Indianapolis 500 win, and almost winning the 1967 Indy 500 in a turbine car. Inc. announced that its president, Daniel L. Beach, has sold his interest in the Ventura-based tire retailer. Beach intends to leave the company to pursue other interests. Richard O'Neil will become new president and chief executive officer. TransWorld Bank has named Judy H. Winzer as vice president of business development for the Sherman Oaks-based banking company. Winzer, who lives in Ventura County, previously worked with Bank of A. Levy. She also is vice president of education for the Moorpark Chamber of Commerce and a board member of the Simi Valley YMCA YMCA in full Young Men's Christian Association Nonsectarian, nonpolitical Christian lay movement that aims to develop high standards of Christian character among its members. , where she is chairwoman of the general fund-raising campaign. Donations KCLU, a National Public Radio affiliate based at California Lutheran University Mission statement The University's mission statement is as follows: "California Lutheran University is a diverse, scholarly community dedicated to excellence in the liberal arts and professional studies. , is donating $100,000 worth of air time to help promote performances by nonprofit organizations appearing at Thousand Oaks Civic Arts Plaza The Thousand Oaks Civic Arts Plaza is a performing arts and administrative center located in Thousand Oaks, California. It was built in 1994 on the former site of "Jungleland" at a cost of $63.8 million. theaters. On line The Channel Islands Harbor Visitor Center offers information about the harbor and related services on the Internet. The Web page is located at http://www.channelislands harbor.com. Viewers may also leave messages for the center and requests for information at visitorchannelislandsharbor.com. |
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