No hard news yet on just what Intel Corp and Siemens AG joint venture Biin Corp (CI No 944) is up to, but it is now boosting its 200-plus staff by recruiting from the two companies as well as outside, including another Unisys man – Edwin Gilbert – as vice-president, worldwide marketing, who joins Biin chief and ex Unisys chairman Joseph Kroger: the joint venture is working on a line of fault-tolerant computer systems using chip technology derived from Intel’s object-oriented iAPX-432 microprocessor.
