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37-521: A proposed direct link road from the NKVE and DUKE Highway connecting Jalan Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah junction has also been planned to ease traffic for the development in the future. An MRT3 station will also be built along Jalan Dutamas 2. KL Metropolis' landmark building will be the 100-storey NAZA Signature Tower within MET 3, and is set to dominate the skyline in the western side of Kuala Lumpur. The tower

74-693: A 3.29 acres (1.33 ha) land. Arte Mont Kiara was developed by Arte Corp, formerly known as Nusmetro Property Sdn Bhd (Nusmetro), under a joint-venture with Naza TTDI. The project was launched in 2015 and completed in 2020. Housed the Malaysia External Trade Development Corporation headquarters and MATRADE Exhibition and Convention Centre (MECC). 33-storey office tower with the Ministry of International Trade and Industry 's main headquarters, commonly known as MITI Tower or Menara MITI , will be situated within

111-593: A gross development value of RM828 million. (Partnership with EXSIM Development Sdn Bhd) Proposed serviced residential towers with constructions expected to commence after the completion of MET 1. The MET is built through a partnership with Triterra Metropolis Sdn Bhd on 2.47 acres (1.00 ha) to the west of KL Metropolis. The construction of the 2 blocks commenced in 2018 and was completed in 2023. It features two Grade A strata office towers of Tower A and B, with 42-storey and 30-storey respectively. The Construction Industry Development Board Malaysia (CIDB) main headquarters

148-493: A luxury condominium, 5-star hotel together with Grade A office towers. In January 2022, Hap Seng Consolidated Berhad had plans to acquire the land of MET 3 under a purchase agreement to strengthen its property development business particularly in KL Metropolis. An 8.95 acres (3.62 ha) of land which was launched in 2018 and consist of a mixed-use development right next to Kuarters Kerajaan Jalan Duta. Met 5 will include

185-485: A retail mall, 2 office towers, 3 residential towers, a corporate tower and a 5-star hotel under Hyatt Regency . The 500,000 square feet shopping mall will be managed by AEON Co. (M) Bhd and will include a supermarket as well as a department store under its brand. (Partnership with Hap Seng Land Sdn Bhd) The Fiddlewoodz is currently being built on 1.86 acres (0.75 ha) of land and will feature 2 blocks of serviced apartments. It has been slated for completion by 2025 with

222-513: Is a German company which provides healthcare services. It was spun off from its parent company Siemens in 2017, which retains a 75% stake. Siemens Healthineers is the parent company for several medical technology companies and is headquartered in Erlangen, Germany . The name Siemens Medical Solutions was adopted in 2001, and the change to Siemens Healthcare was made in 2008. In 2015, Siemens named Bernd Montag as its new global CEO. In May 2016,

259-598: Is a proposed supertall skyscraper that will 412.8 m (1,354 ft) high above ground. The KL Metropolis development is being undertaken by Naza TTDI Sdn Bhd, a real estate company of Naza Group . The development is subdivided into nine parcels - MET 1, MET 2, MET 3, MET 5, MET 6, MET 7, MET 8, MET 9 as well as MITEC which was accordingly supposed to be the MET 4. Two of the precincts will be jointly developed with partners; MET 5 with Hap Seng Land Sdn Bhd while MET 8 with Triterra Metropolis Sdn Bhd. Three towers comprising simplex, duplex suites and serviced residences on

296-485: Is currently undergoing construction phase. TTDI KL Metropolis Sdn Bhd, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Naza TTDI, is currently constructing MET 1 on 4.25 acres of land right beside the Kuala Lumpur High Court . MET 1’s development will include an office tower, 55-storey MET1 Residences, Somerset KL Metropolis by The Ascott Limited (Ascott) and MET Galleria. It is also one of the first retail component of

333-843: Is for full length journey between Jalan Duta toll plaza and Bukit Raja toll plaza: Due to their fare integration with most of North-South Expressway parts and ELITE in a single closed toll system (up to system terminus in Sungai Besi, Jalan Duta, Bukit Raja, Juru and Skudai), the rates would be higher depending on their entry point. Passenger passing through this expressway (between Shah Alam and Bukit Lanjan to ELITE and Northern Route respectively) will have their fare includes distance travelled along this section of NKVE as well in their exit points in other expressways, but they not need to pay any tolls in between. Siemens Healthineers AG Siemens Healthineers (formerly Siemens Healthcare , Siemens Medical Solutions , and Siemens Medical Systems )

370-527: Is located here at tower B, while tower A is currently leased out to German-based Siemens Healthineers AG . A proposed 5-star luxury hotel next to MITEC. In the future, the district will be served by the proposed  CC06  Dutamas MRT station on the MRT Circle Line . The station is still in planning stage as the developer is working with the Malaysian government to identify a site for

407-725: Is one of the most heavily utilised expressways in the Klang Valley region. The expressway shares its designation with the North–South Expressway Northern Route . Plans for the NKVE began in 1985 after the North–South Expressway was constructed and the Federal Highway had become a busing traffic during rush hour between Kuala Lumpur and Klang. Construction began in 1988, and the first section of

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444-610: The Frankfurt Stock Exchange in March 2018. A minority stake of up to 25% was expected to be sold at part of the IPO, which would be Germany's largest listing since the IPO of Deutsche Telekom in 1996. The first day of trading was 16 March 2018, with a 15% stake sold at an initial share price of €28.00. Siemens Healthineers has supported charitable giving around the world. The company has supported such programs such as

481-705: The Radiological Society of North America , in Chicago. One year later, the company released its first computed tomography scanner, the Siretom. In 1998, Siemens introduced the first track-based laboratory automation system, the ADVIA LabCell Automation Solution. Siemens was the first to combine positron emission tomography (PET) with computed tomography (CT). By creating this hybrid imaging system, Siemens combined

518-550: The X-ray , Siemens produced the first industrially manufactured X-ray tubes for medical diagnostics. In Aschaffenburg , Germany , X-ray pioneer Friedrich Dessauer founded his own company, which later came to prominence under the name Veifa-Werke. The companies maintained close ties with each other, finally merging in 1932 to form Siemens-Reiniger-Werke (SRW). Later, in 1933, Siemens introduced rotating anode tubes for X-rays that could withstand much greater electrical loads, laying

555-491: The government 's Greener KL initiative. It will be integrated to the other precincts via pedestrian walkaways in the district while Naza TTDI Sdn Bhd will be managing the RM20 million park over 15 years. Among the facilities included will be a dry and wet playground, jogging park, kinetic fitness stations, therapeutic garden, terrace garden, sculpture park, picnic mound, nightscapes, event lawn, amphitheatre and dry fountain. The park

592-757: The American Red Cross Disaster Relief Fund. After the 2010 earthquake in Haiti, Siemens Healthineers donated medical equipment to aid healthcare workers in their efforts to help victims. The company responded similarly in 2015 when a 7.8 magnitude earthquake struck Nepal. Siemens Healthineers provided the relief efforts with a magnetic resonance imaging machine in addition to the funds donated by Siemens AG. In 2005, Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. acquired CTI Molecular Imaging for $ 1 billion (€750 million, $ 20.50 per share) incorporating it into its Advanced Imaging business. In 2006,

629-564: The American Society for Clinical Pathology's (ASCP) laboratory student scholarships, the PATH Ingenuity Fellows mentorship program, and others. The company has also contributed to disaster relief efforts. In response to Hurricane Katrina in 2005, Siemens Healthineers donated heart monitors and imaging equipment to Houston-area hospitals while parent company, Siemens AG, matched 100% of U.S. employee donations to

666-479: The Biograph mMR in 2010, the first scanner to completely combine MRI and PET technologies. Like PET-CT, PET-MR hybrid systems combine multiple technologies to provide a better image of the body, enabling better diagnoses, research, and treatment plans for patients. It combines precise images of body tissues from MRI with metabolic cell activity from PET. In 2011, Siemens discontinued its linear accelerators for

703-489: The KL Metropolis development with 80,000 sq ft (7,400 m) space on 3 levels of retail. The project was officially kicked off in 2017 and is expected to be completed in 2023. Consist of strata offices with a 4-star hotel. 15.3-acre land for the proposed 2,000,000 sq ft (190,000 m) lifestyle mall located at the foot of the NAZA Signature Tower. MET 3 will also be built together with

740-431: The NKVE between Bukit Raja and Damansara opened to traffic on 7 December 1990. The section between Bukit Lanjan and Jalan Duta was constructed by Pati Sdn Bhd and TAS industries. The fully completed NKVE spanning between Bukit Raja and Jalan Duta was officially opened by Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad at Jalan Duta toll plaza on 11 January 1993. In July 2010, the operator, PLUS Expressways Berhad , announced that

777-567: The PET scanner's ability to visualize biological processes of life with a CT system's anatomical image of tissues and organs. In doing so, the combination system allows a simultaneous display of anatomy and biological function. Time magazine named the Siemens Biograph, the world's first commercial PET-CT scanner, the "Innovation of the Year" in 2000. In a similar fashion, Siemens launched

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814-785: The Penchala, Bukit Lanjan and Segambut viaducts. Persada PLUS is the main headquarters of the PLUS Expressways located at Subang Interchange. The expressways also includes spectacular sceneries of Mont Kiara and the Kuala Lumpur skyline. A restricted route has been implemented on the New Klang Valley Expressway between Shah Alam and Jalan Duta during workdays or peak hours. Heavy vehicles (except buses and tankers) with laden and unladen heavy vehicles weighing 10,000 kg or more are not allowed to enter

851-434: The acquisition of NEO New Oncology AG. In April 2017, Siemens Healthineers expanded into radiological information systems with the acquisition of Medicalis Corporation. In 2019, the business announced the acquisition of vascular robotics start-up, Corindus , for $ 1.1 billion (€980 million). In August 2020, the business announced it would acquire Varian Medical Systems , for $ 16.4 billion (€13.9 billion), representing

888-530: The business acquired MobileMD , later divesting the business in 2014 to Cerner for $ 1.3 billion (€970 million). In September 2012 the company announced it would acquire Penrith Corporation, manufacturer of ultrasound imaging systems. In November 2016, Siemens Healthineers (via Siemens Healthcare GmbH) acquired Conworx Technology GmbH, a Berlin-based developer of point-of-care device interfaces and data management solutions. In May 2016, Siemens Healthineers expanded its molecular diagnostics portfolio with

925-543: The business announced it would acquire Diagnostics Products Corporation for around $ 1.9 billion (€1.5 billion). Established in 1971, Diagnostics Products Corporation produced immunodiagnostics and supplies for fertility diagnosis and in-vitro allergy testing, with the business being incorporated into the Laboratory Diagnostics division post-deal. In the same year the company announced it would acquire Bayer 's Diagnostics division, for €4.2 billion, boosting

962-521: The business operations of Siemens Healthcare were rebranded "Siemens Healthineers." Globally, the companies owned by Siemens Healthineers have 65,000 employees. The history of Siemens Healthineers started in Berlin in the mid-19th century as a part of what is now known as Siemens AG . Siemens & Halske was founded by Werner von Siemens and Johann Georg Halske on 12 October 1847. The company formed around an invention created by Siemens called

999-417: The business's offerings in a range of services for in-vitro diagnosis . In November 2007, Siemens announced it would further expand its laboratory diagnostics range, via the acquisition of Dade Behring , producer of clinical laboratory equipment and products for routine chemistry testing, immunodiagnostics (including infectious disease testing), hemostasis testing, and microbiology . In November 2011

1036-572: The development. 13-acre land developed on top of MET 4 with a total area of 1.5 million square feet. The Malaysia International Trade and Exhibition Centre (MITEC) is the first flagship and component of the development which officially opened in August 2017. Also known as the KL Metropolis Park, it will have 8 acres (3.2 ha) of urban park and recreational facilities which will be constructed in between MET 3 and MITEC lands as part of

1073-469: The expressway between 6:30 am until 9:30 am on Monday to Friday (except public holidays). A compound fine will be issued to heavy vehicles which flout the rule. On 26 November 2003, a rockfall near the Bukit Lanjan interchange caused the expressway to close for more than six months, causing massive traffic jams to occur in areas surrounding Klang Valley . After clearance of debris and road repairs,

1110-520: The expressway was reopened to public by mid-2004. On 10 July 2005, a section of the Setia Alam flyover interchange – which was under construction then – collapsed, resulting in the death of two Bangladeshi workers and injuring seven others. (Source: New Straits Times 21 July 2005) NKVE applied closed toll system in their entire route, implemented in all their access points where vehicles are charged according to distance travelled. The rates below

1147-489: The first cardiac pacemaker implanted in a critically ill heart patient by surgeon Åke Senning . In the 1960s, Siemens engineer Ralph Soldner developed the world's first "real-time" ultrasound unit, the Vidoson. With this technology, technicians could view movements inside the body on a screen as they were taking place. In 1974, The company exhibited its first tomographic image of a human head at an annual meeting of

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1184-425: The foundation for the development of modern X-ray tubes. Supported by Siemens in Erlangen , Inge Edler, a Swedish physician, and physicist Carl Hellmuth Hertz were intrigued by the idea of using ultrasound technology to achieve more precise heart diagnoses. In 1953, they became the first to use the ultrasound technique for echocardiography . In 1958, Elema-Schönander AB (subsequently Siemens-Elema AB) developed

1221-517: The government had awarded contracts to build a fourth lane on a stretch from Shah Alam to Jalan Duta. The construction was completed in 2015. NKVE is the second link between Kuala Lumpur and Klang after the Federal Highway. It has no rest and service areas, though there are many petrol station laybys situated along the highway. Other features of this highway include traffic CCTVs and VMS. Many viaducts are located along this expressway including

1258-453: The pointer telegraph. Based on the telegraph , Werner von Siemens' new invention used a needle to point to the sequence of letters, instead of using Morse code . The company, then called Telegraphen-Bauanstalt von Siemens & Halske, opened its first workshop on 12 October. Eventually, the new company included electrometrical equipment and specialized in medical technology. In 1896, only one year after Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen discovered

1295-714: The station. The nearest station to the area as for now is the  KA05  Segambut Komuter station of the 2 Port Klang Line . New Klang Valley Expressway The New Klang Valley Expressway ( NKVE ), designated E1 , is an expressway entirely within the Klang Valley region of Selangor and Kuala Lumpur in Peninsular Malaysia . The expressway begins at the settlement of Bukit Raja near Klang , and ends at Jalan Duta in Kuala Lumpur . The 35-kilometre (22-mile) expressway

1332-463: The treatment of cancer , citing cost pressures and a decision to focus on diagnostic imaging in cancer. In May 2016, Siemens AG rebranded its Siemens Healthcare division to Siemens Healthineers as a part of its new management strategy. CEO Bernd Montag introduced the name along with a five-minute celebratory dance routine performed outside the division's headquarters in Erlangen. The routine

1369-498: Was met with ridicule; the Financial Times called it a "writhing, spandex-clad horror." Multiple outlets called the new logo similar to that of Fitbit and called the rebranding a failure at large. The name also led some people to believe that it was an article from The Onion . Montag later admitted that the dance routine was a mistake. In November 2017 the company announced its intention to become publicly-listed on

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