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NME Enters into Binding Agreement with VDL-ODMS to Design and Build Proprietary HD-VMD Multilayer Optical Disc Replication Lines for Mass Production.


LONDON -- New Medium Enterprises Inc. (OTCBB OTCBB

See OTC Bulletin Board (OTCBB).
:NMEN NMEN New Medium Enterprises Inc (stock symbol) ) (NME NME Name
NME Enemy
NME New Musical Express
NME Neisseria Meningitidis
NME New Molecular Entities (US FDA New Drug Approval reports)
NME Network Management Ethernet
NME New Music Express
), today entered into a binding agreement with VDL-ODMS an optical replication plant design and manufacturing company to design and build NME's production lines for multilayer discs of the future.

VDL-ODMS, headquartered in Eindhoven, The Netherlands, is a global supplier of optical media replication equipment and processes. Part of the VDL Groep B.V., ODMS ODMS Optimization Decision Management System
ODMS Operational Data Management System
ODMS Object Database Management System
ODMS ODOCS Data Management Service
 offers high performance solutions, based on a clear understanding of market needs and long experience in optical media technology.

The agreement includes the building of a multipurpose mul·ti·pur·pose  
adj.
Designed or used for several purposes: a multipurpose room; multipurpose software.


multipurpose
Adjective
 machine that will mass replicate the Company's multilayer optical discs, known as Versatile Multilayer Discs (VMD VMD [L.] Veterina´riae Medici´nae Doc´tor (Doctor of Veterinary Medicine).

VMD
abbr.
Latin Veterinariae Medicinae Doctor (Doctor of Veterinary Medicine)



VMD

Veterinary Medical Doctor.
), as well as the usual DVD DVD: see digital versatile disc.
DVD
 in full digital video disc or digital versatile disc

Type of optical disc. The DVD represents the second generation of compact-disc (CD) technology.
. In the future, similar machines will also manufacture multilayer discs for blue laser applications. These machines will combine the DVD processes and production modules of ODMS with new processes and modules stemming from novel technology developed by NME. The design will remain the sole ownership of NME. VDL-ODMS will promote and sell the VMD's proprietary lines to other parties globally on a licensing basis.

Dr. Eugene Levich, CTO (Chief Technical Officer) The executive responsible for the technical direction of an organization. See CIO and salary survey.  of NME was delighted to join efforts with ODMS. He commented, "We are privileged to work with ODMS as a technology partner. Our scientific knowledge combined with their industry and technological expertise and experience, we feel confident that we will have the VMD replication lines of the highest caliber installed to churn out our high capacity discs."

Gabriel Walravens, CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board.  of VDL-ODMS stated, "NME showed us a great high storage technology and our initial findings lead us to believe that the VMD product will have big potential in the market and could be a low-cost solution to the media industry pursuing HD. We are happy to work with NME's scientific team and we are excited at the prospect of building the VMD lines."

About New Medium Enterprises, Inc. (NME):

New Medium Enterprises provides the world's first low-cost true High Definition solution utilizing today's red laser DVD Technology and its industrial infrastructure. The VMD platform is ideal for 1920X1080i/p High Definition up to 40 Mb/s bitrate playback using its 20 GB - 40 GB red laser optical discs. VMD players & burners, stand alone and computer embedded are inherently backward compatible with DVD and CD. This is the only low-cost high-end offering to the discerning consumer comparable to contemporary DVD market prices.

For additional information about NME, please consult the Company's website at www.nmeinc.com.

For additional information about VDL-ODMS, please consult the Company's website at www.vdl-odms.com

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