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October 12, 2020 20:30
Galderma To Present Five Abstracts in Support of Novel Aesthetics Solutions and Pipeline at ASDS 2020 Annual Meeting
Galderma today announced the presentation of data from clinical trials of its aesthetic solutions and pipeline in five abstracts at the virtual American Society for Dermatologic Surgery (ASDS) 2020 An
October 12, 2020 20:20
Joint Statement Between Velodyne and RoboSense
Velodyne Lidar, Inc. (NASDAQ: VLDR, VLDRW) and RoboSense (Suteng Innovation Technology Co., Ltd.) are pleased to announce that the two companies have entered a long‑term global cross-licensing relatio
October 12, 2020 20:10
Dental Monitoring Appoints Frank Hemm as Chief Commercial Officer
Dental Monitoring is excited to welcome Frank Hemm as the company’s Chief Commercial Officer. According to Dental Monitoring CEO and co-founder, Philippe Salah: “Appointing Frank to this newly crea
October 12, 2020 19:55
Lisa Edwards Joins Diligent Corporation as Chief Operating Officer
Diligent Corporation, a leading modern governance company whose solutions are trusted by nearly 700,000 board directors and leaders, today announced the appointment of Lisa Edwards as President and Ch
October 12, 2020 19:45
Eaton Names Bo Yang President of Vehicle Group and eMobility, APAC Region
Power management company Eaton today announced that Bo Yang has been named president, APAC, Vehicle Group and eMobility. In this new role, he will be located in Shanghai, China, and continue to report
October 12, 2020 19:40
Medical Korea Brand Proclamation Ceremony & Symposium
Since 2009, Korea has been promoting its medical competitiveness, and established a national medical brand titled “Smart Care, Medical Korea”, to represent the excellence of Korea’s medical services.
October 12, 2020 19:25
Crown Bioscience Invests in Process Excellence with the Appointment of New Vice President of Global Quality
Crown Bioscience today announces the appointment of Pam Shang as vice president for global quality. Mrs. Shang will be instrumental in further enhancing global quality across the company, leveraging h
October 12, 2020 19:10
MessageBird Raises $200M Series C, at $3B Valuation, as Global Demand for Leading Omnichannel Platform-as-a-Service (OPaaS) Surges During Lockdown
MessageBird, the world’s leading omnichannel cloud communications platform, has today announced the closing of a new $200M Series C round led by Silicon Valley’s Spark Capital at a $3B valuation with
October 12, 2020 15:45
Hong Kong Laureate Forum: Calling Outstanding Young Scientists in Astronomy, Life Science and Medicine, and Mathematical Sciences!
Open application for the inaugural Hong Kong Laureate Forum starts today and will end on 13 December 2020. We welcome undergraduates, postgraduates and PhD graduates who are aged 35 or below and study
October 12, 2020 14:45
FLIR Systems Announces Four New Exx-Series Handheld Thermal Imaging Cameras
FLIR Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: FLIR) today announced four new additions to its Exx-Series of advanced thermal imaging cameras: the E96, E86, E76 and E54. Compared to predecessor Exx-Series cameras, the n
October 12, 2020 14:30
ExaGrid Wins “Company of the Year” & “Hardware Product of the Year”
ExaGrid®, the industry’s only Tiered Backup Storage solution, today announced that the company was honored with “Company of the Year” award at the annual Network Computing award ceremony held virtuall
October 12, 2020 13:20
Takeda and Arrowhead Collaborate to Co-Develop and Co-Commercialize ARO-AAT for Alpha-1 Antitrypsin-Associated Liver Disease
Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited (TSE:4502/NYSE:TAK) (“Takeda”) and Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ: ARWR) today announced a collaboration and licensing agreement to develop ARO-AAT, a Pha
October 12, 2020 13:10
New CSC Research Finds Over 90% of Websites Linked to Donald Trump and Joe Biden Campaigns at Risk for Potential Redirection, Disinformation, and Data Theft
CSC, a world leader in business, legal, tax, and domain security, today released new research from their Digital Brand Services (DBS) division that reveals areas of risk for prominent election-related
October 12, 2020 10:42
Philip Morris International Names New Chief Sustainability Officer, Integrating Sustainability and Finance, in Service of Accelerating Its Journey to a Smoke-Free Future
Philip Morris International Inc. (PMI) (NYSE:PM) is pleased to announce the appointment of Jennifer Motles to the position of Chief Sustainability Officer, effective November 1, 2020. Ms. Motles will
October 08, 2020 21:00
Leading Wireless Chipset Providers and RF Front End Vendors Launch OpenRF to Advance RF Front End Development and Drive Interoperability Across the 5G Ecosystem
The Open RF Association (OpenRF™) today announced its formation as an industry consortium dedicated to expanding the functional interoperability of hardware and software across multi-mode RF front end
October 08, 2020 17:15
JCB and NTT Com to Demonstrate Multifunctional Mobile Wallet App
JCB Co., Ltd., Japan’s only international payment brand, and NTT Communications Corporation (NTT Com), the ICT solutions and international communications business within the NTT Group (TOKYO: 9432), a
Thales Enables Teradata Vantage Customers to Protect Data at Rest With Simplicity, Speed and Scale
October 08, 2020 16:19
Thales Enables Teradata Vantage Customers to Protect Data at Rest With Simplicity, Speed and Scale
Thales today announced a new high-performance data security solution for Teradata customers using the Vantage platform for data and analytics. By providing users with a totally transparent and scalabl
October 08, 2020 16:15
IDEMIA and Dexus Deploy Contactless Hygienic Biometric Access Control Solutions for Safe-return-to-work in Sydney Office Towers
IDEMIA, the global leader in Augmented Identity, today announced that its MorphoWave™ Compact biometric contactless fingerprint reader for access control has been deployed to the Gateway building loca
October 08, 2020 15:45
Registration Now Open for Ingram Micro’s Global ONE Experience - Join Us November 4-5 Online for an Unforgettable Event
For the first time in its history, Ingram Micro Inc. is taking its ONE event to a fully global audience in a completely online interactive experience. Bringing together APAC ONE, EMEA ONE, LATAM ONE a
October 08, 2020 15:35
“Guardians of the Gulf” Selected to Premiere at LA Femme International Film Festival This Month
Guardians of the Gulf, an eye-opening documentary that explores the tumultuous relationship between the Gulf of Mexico and the conservationists determined to protect it, has been selected to premiere
October 08, 2020 15:10
P.I. Works Celebrates 15 Years of Revolutionizing the Global Telecoms Industry
This year marks an important milestone for P.I. Works, as it is our 15th year of supporting the telecoms industry. Our ethos has been built on the idea of transforming the way mobile networks are mana
October 08, 2020 15:00
Modern Governance 13.0: Diligent Debuts Its ESG Solution Set, Giving Organizations the Ability to Measure, Track, and Benchmark ESG Goals
Diligent Corporation, a leading modern governance company with a platform used by nearly 700,000 board directors and leaders, today announced the launch of its ESG solution set to help organizations t
October 08, 2020 14:50
Meggitt Training Systems Announces Company Name Change to InVeris Training Solutions
Meggitt Training Systems (the “Company”), the global leader in integrated live-fire and virtual weapons training solutions for military and law enforcement clients, today announced its new name, InVer
October 08, 2020 11:45
Boom Supersonic Rolls Out XB-1 Aircraft with Flight Hardware Components 3D Printed by VELO3D
VELO3D, an innovator in digital manufacturing, today announced that Boom Supersonic’s XB-1 aircraft includes 21 flight hardware components that were manufactured by VELO3D’s Sapphire 3D metal printer.
October 08, 2020 11:15
Nexign Completed Migration of Subscribers in All Yota’s Branch Offices
Nexign (a part of ICS Holding LLC), a leading Business Support System (BSS) and Internet of Things (IoT) solutions provider, today announced the successful migration of subscribers in all branch offic
October 08, 2020 10:35
Indigenous Philippines Community Looks to the Sky for Renewable Drinking Water Created from Sunlight and Air with SOURCE® Hydropanel Technology
Today, SOURCE Global, PBC and Conservation International announced their third successful collaboration, which will deliver sustainable, clean drinking water -- and accelerate the UN Sustainable Devel
October 07, 2020 17:45
Installation Completed of the World’s Most Powerful Solar Roof Currently Operating at PVH Europe’s State-of-the-Art Warehouse and Logistics Center
PVH Europe, the global headquarters of Tommy Hilfiger and the European offices of Calvin Klein, both owned by PVH Corp. [NYSE: PVH], announces the installation of what is believed to be the world’s mo
October 07, 2020 17:25
ExaGrid Reports Continued Momentum with Strong Quarter Ending Q3-2020
ExaGrid®, the industry’s only Tiered Backup Storage solution, today announced that it hit its plan for the quarter ending September 30, 2020 and added over 100 new customers in the quarter. The result
October 07, 2020 17:15
Cayman Finance Pleased With EU’s Recognition of Cayman Islands Cooperation
The following statement can be attributed to Jude Scott, CEO of Cayman Finance: “The EU’s recognition of the Cayman Islands as cooperative on both transparency and fair taxation is an important val
October 07, 2020 17:00
Andersen Global Initiates Expansion in the U.S. Virgin Islands
As part of its Caribbean expansion, Andersen Global announces its entrance into the U.S. Virgin Islands (USVI) through a Collaboration Agreement with the law firm Marjorie Rawls Roberts, P.C., broaden
October 07, 2020 16:45
Nearly 70% of Travelers Plan to Fly Internationally Within the Next Six Months, According to OAG Study
OAG, the world’s leading provider of travel data and insight, today released The COVID-19 Recovery: Getting Passengers Back on Board, a new report on traveler confidence based on a global survey of ov
October 07, 2020 16:40
Soundtrap Launches ‘Soundtrap Capture,’ New Music App for Collaborative, On-the-Go Recording
Soundtrap today launched Soundtrap Capture, a collaborative mobile app for on-the-go music capture and creation. Built with musicians and artists in mind, the new app is an interactive, user-friendly
October 07, 2020 16:15
Esri Announces New Security Enhancements Through Integration of US Government-Approved Drone and Cloud Deployment to the European Union
Esri, the global leader in location intelligence, today announced two major capabilities in Site Scan for ArcGIS that will enable governments and critical infrastructure organizations to meet hardware
October 07, 2020 15:30
SolarWindow Expands U.S. Operations to Asia and Strengthens Management Team
SolarWindow Technologies, Inc. (Symbol: WNDW), developer of transparent electricity-generating coatings for glass and plastics, today announced corporate expansion of its US operations through newly e
October 07, 2020 14:40
Wellcome Sanger Institute Selects Arima Genomics as HiC Technology Partner; Company Announces Early Access Program for high-coverage HiC
Arima Genomics, Inc., a biotechnology company accelerating the adoption of the genome structure information, announced today that its new high-coverage HiC technology has been evaluated and implemente
October 07, 2020 13:10
Moody’s Analytics Wins Award for Depth of ALM and Balance Sheet Management Services
Moody’s Analytics has won the xCelent Depth of Services award in a new report from Celent. “NextGen Balance Sheet Management and ALM: Vendor ABCD” profiles 13 asset and liability management (ALM) and
October 07, 2020 11:40
Taulia Names Alexander Mutter Managing Director of Capital Markets
Taulia, the leader in working capital technology solutions, has today announced the appointment of Alexander Mutter as Managing Director of Capital Markets. Based in Germany, Mutter will be directly r
October 07, 2020 08:45
GSMA Announces Date Changes for its MWC21 Series
GSMA today announced a rescheduling of its world-class MWC series for 2021. MWC21 Shanghai will now take place from 23 - 25 February 2021, and MWC21 Barcelona will now take place between 28 June - 1 J
October 07, 2020 08:00
AutoStore Invest in the Korean Market
The cube storage pioneer AutoStore announces that Kyoungsoo Kim, 46 years old, has been appointed to head the development of the AutoStore business in the Korean market. “He will help us to accelerate
October 06, 2020 20:45
IDEMIA and Resa Airport Data Systems Were Chosen by VINCI Airports to Come up With a World First: A Wholly Contactless and Biometrics-Based Passenger Experience in Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport
A world first, remote smartphone-based passenger biometric registration gives passengers a smoother and contactless experience from ID registration until they board. Passenger faces - a genuine Open S
October 06, 2020 20:30
Marc Benioff and Jim Cramer Supported XPRIZE Next-Gen Mask Challenge Records Massive Participation
XPRIZE today announced that the million dollar Next-Gen Mask Challenge received record-breaking team entry numbers in their newest initiative that called upon young innovators from around the world ag
October 06, 2020 19:50
Zynga Closes Acquisition of Istanbul-Based Rollic, a Leader in the Fast-Growing Hyper-Casual Games Business
Zynga Inc. (Nasdaq: ZNGA), a global leader in interactive entertainment, and Rollic, an Istanbul-based mobile games developer and publisher with an exciting portfolio of popular hyper-casual games tha
October 06, 2020 19:40
Rockwell Automation Acquires Cybersecurity Company
Rockwell Automation, Inc. (NYSE: ROK), a global leader in industrial automation and digital transformation today announced that it has acquired Oylo, a privately-held industrial cybersecurity services
October 06, 2020 19:30
Hurricane Electric Expands Global IP Network to Guam With New Point-of-Presence at University of Guam Data Center
Hurricane Electric, the world’s largest IPv6-native Internet backbone, announced today that it has added a new point of presence (PoP) in the data center at the University of Guam in Mangilao, as well
October 06, 2020 17:45
IDEMIA Launches its Global Fintech Accelerator Card Program to Support FinTechs and Neobanks in Their Card Issuance Process
In the context of a rapid transformation of the banking industry, IDEMIA, the global leader in Augmented Identity, supports FinTechs and neobanks with the launch of the Global Fintech Accelerator Card
October 06, 2020 17:35
The NAGA Group AG Posts Another Record Quarter: Over €7.1m in Sales, Record Signups and Record Volume
The NAGA GROUP (XETRA: N4G, ISIN: DE000A161NR7), provider of the social network for investing NAGA.com, posted another record quarter for 2020 with record sales of €7.1M (Q3 2019: €1.17M) and a strong
October 06, 2020 17:15
Conrad Energy Acquires Viridis Power to Create the Largest Flexible Generation Platform in the UK
Conrad Energy, a portfolio company of I Squared Capital and an independent power producer focused on flexible power generation, battery storage and energy management services for network and commercia
October 06, 2020 16:55
Ascend Performance Materials Announces Global Price Increase for All Vydyne® Brand Polymers, Fibers and Compounds
Ascend Performance Materials announced today a global price increase for all of its Vydyne® polymers, fibers and compounds. The price increase takes effect October 15, 2020, and includes the follow
October 06, 2020 16:45
Andersen Global Adds SAGIS LP in Anguilla to Its Caribbean Platform
Andersen Global bolsters its Caribbean platform through a Collaboration Agreement with full-service law firm SAGIS LP in Anguilla. In a span of three months, Andersen Global has significantly expanded
October 06, 2020 16:40
AEM’s WideOptix SR4 Tester Honored by 2020 Cabling Installation & Maintenance Innovators Awards
AEM, creator of innovative test and measurement solutions, announced today that its WideOptix SR4 Tester was recognized among the best in the industry by the 2020 Cabling Installation & Maintenance In
October 06, 2020 16:05
Bacardi Limited Welcomes Beverage Industry Veteran Todd Grice as General Counsel
Bacardi Limited, the world’s largest privately held spirits company, today announces the appointment of Todd Grice as Senior Vice President and General Counsel. Grice brings 25 years of legal practice
October 06, 2020 15:55
ExaGrid Nominated in Seven Categories for the 2020 Storage Awards
ExaGrid®, the industry’s only Tiered Backup Storage solution, today announced that it has been nominated in seven categories for the 17th annual Storage Awards. ExaGrid has become a finalist for Contr
October 06, 2020 15:45
IT Departments that aren’t Listening to Employees Will Fail in 2021, says 1E
Endpoint automation leader 1E has announced new features to their market leading digital experience management offering, Tachyon Experience, helping enterprises truly understand how users experience t
October 06, 2020 15:20
Ascend Announces Price Increases for Intermediate Materials
Ascend Performance Materials announced today a price increase for intermediate materials. The price increase takes effect immediately and includes the following terms: (To view the table, please v
October 06, 2020 15:00
Accepting Entries for the “3rd World Manga Senbatsu” Contest Hosted by Manga Kingdom Tosa Promotional Committee
In order to nurture a new generation of artists and to promote “Manga Kingdom Tosa” to the world, we—Manga Kingdom Tosa—have collaborated with ComicWalker and Niconico Manga to hold the annual manga c
October 06, 2020 14:50
IDEMIA Launches GREENPAY, a Sustainable End-to-end Offer Portfolio for Financial Institutions
IDEMIA, the global leader in Augmented Identity, today announces its GREENPAY launch, an eco-friendly global offer for financial institutions, in line with its CSR* and sustainability strategy. Env
October 06, 2020 13:37
APAC Tier 1 Operator Awards P.I. Works to Provide Automated Radio Network Management Solutions
P.I. Works has signed a multi-year contract with an Incumbent Tier 1 Operator in APAC to deploy its radio network automation and configuration management solutions. As a part of the scope, P.I. Works
October 06, 2020 11:38
ABB Enhances Portfolio of High-Speed Industrial Robots With Codian Acquisition
ABB has acquired Codian Robotics B.V., a leading provider of delta robots, which are used primarily for high-precision pick and place applications. Codian Robotics’ offering includes a hygienic design
October 06, 2020 11:29
Guidewire Announces New RDP Exposure Signal to Assess Growing Cyber Threats
Guidewire Software, Inc. (NYSE: GWRE), the platform P&C insurers trust to engage, innovate, and grow efficiently, today announced a new Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP), Exposure Signal, for its Guidewir
Rimini Street Appoints Michael L. Perica as CFO
October 06, 2020 10:33
Rimini Street Appoints Michael L. Perica as CFO
Rimini Street, Inc. (Nasdaq: RMNI), a global provider of business software products and services, the leading third-party support provider for Oracle and SAP software products and a Salesforce partner
October 05, 2020 18:10
Synaffix Wins Best Platform Technology at 7th Annual World ADC Awards
Synaffix B.V., a biotechnology company enabling antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs) with best-in-class therapeutic index, announces that it has won the “Best ADC Platform Technology” category at the 2020
October 05, 2020 17:55
PTR Robots Introduces World’s First Mobile Lifting Robot That Both Transfers and Rehabilitates Patients
PTR Robots, a Danish service-robot company, announced the world premiere of its robot that can mobilize and transfer patients. Jointly developed with healthcare professionals, the PTR Robot is the fir
October 05, 2020 17:45
GA Telesis Plans to Deliver Renewed Confidence in Air Travel Through its New Global Distribution Agreement with Honeywell for a State-of-the-Art UV Cabin Cleaning System
In an effort to help restore confidence to the flying public, GA Telesis, LLC, has teamed with Honeywell and entered into a distribution agreement to act as a global distributor for their UV Aircraft
October 05, 2020 17:35
EDB Completes Acquisition of 2ndQuadrant; Becomes Largest Dedicated Provider of PostgreSQL Products and Solutions Worldwide
EDB, a leading contributor to PostgreSQL, today announced that it has acquired 2ndQuadrant, a global PostgreSQL solutions and tools company based out of the UK. The deal brings together the world’s to
October 05, 2020 17:20
Velodyne Lidar Announces Inaugural Trading on Nasdaq Global Select Market
Velodyne Lidar, Inc. (Nasdaq: VLDR, VLDRW) today announced shares of its common stock and warrants have begun trading on The Nasdaq Global Select Market under the ticker symbols “VLDR” (common stock)
October 05, 2020 17:10
Ripple Leads Sustainability Agenda to Achieve Carbon Neutrality By 2030
Ripple, a leading provider of enterprise blockchain solutions for payments, is committing to be carbon net-zero by 2030, the first company in the blockchain industry to do so. As part of this goal, Ri
October 05, 2020 17:01
Moody’s Analytics Wins Stevie Award for Technical Innovation in COVID-19 Solutions
Moody’s Analytics has won in the 2020 International Business Awards®, earning a Bronze Stevie® Award for “Most Valuable Technical Innovation” (one of several “COVID-19 Response” categories). Winners i
October 05, 2020 16:45
CStone, Pfizer Enter into Strategic Collaboration to Address Oncological Needs in China
CStone Pharmaceuticals (“CStone”, HKEX: 2616)] and Pfizer Investment Co. Ltd. (“Pfizer Investment”) and Pfizer Corporation Hong Kong Limited (“Pfizer Hong Kong”) (both of which are subsidiaries of Pfi
October 05, 2020 16:30
“Japanese Cuisine and Food Culture Human Resource Development Program 2020” (Tokyo Japan) Now Accepting Applications for Online Participants
Applications are now being accepted for a training program on Japanese cuisine for non-Japanese chefs who are serious about studying Japanese cuisine, officially supported by the Ministry of Agricultu
October 05, 2020 16:15
New Denodo Platform 8.0 Accelerates Hybrid/Multicloud Integration, Automates Data Management with AI/ML, and Boosts Performance
Denodo, the leader in data virtualization, today announced that its new Denodo Platform version 8.0 accelerates hybrid/multicloud integration, automates data management with artificial intelligence (A
October 05, 2020 15:55
Velodyne Lidar, Inc. and Graf Industrial Corp. Announce Closing of Business Combination
Velodyne Lidar, Inc. (“Velodyne”) and Graf Industrial Corp. (“Graf”) jointly announced today that they have closed their previously announced business combination, pursuant to which Velodyne became a
October 05, 2020 15:45
SMITHS DETECTION INTRODUCES COMPACT X-RAY SCANNER FOR VERSATILE COMMERCIAL SECURITY APPLICATIONS
Smiths Detection announces its newest X-ray inspection system, HI-SCAN 5030C, that addresses a critical gap in commercial security screening solutions with its optimal size, durability and mobility.
October 05, 2020 15:24
Cube Highways Acquires KNR Walayar Tollways
Cube Highways III, a portfolio company of I Squared Capital through its ISQ Global Infrastructure Fund II, has acquired 100 percent of KNR Walayar Tollways Private Limited (KWTPL), an operating toll r
October 05, 2020 15:05
Andersen Global Strengthens Caribbean Presence with Addition of Templar Chambers
Andersen Global enters a Collaboration Agreement with Templar Chambers, one of the largest law firms in Guyana, providing additional coverage for the organization’s Caribbean platform. The full-ser
October 05, 2020 15:00
Wenatchee Valley College Evaluates IT Environment After Local College Hit with Ransomware
ExaGrid®, the industry’s only Tiered Backup Storage solution, today announced that Wenatchee Valley College switched to an ExaGrid-Veeam solution for superior data protection and to implement a strate
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