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June 04, 2020 13:39
IDEMIA and Sopra Steria Chosen by eu-LISA to Build the New Shared Biometric Matching System (sBMS) for Border Protection of the Schengen Area
The European Union Agency for the Operational Management of Large-Scale IT Systems in the Area of Freedom, Security and Justice (eu-LISA) has awarded a consortium of IDEMIA and Sopra Steria a framewor
June 04, 2020 13:23
Australian Department of Home Affairs’ New Biometric System Goes Live Using Unisys Stealth(identity)™ and IDEMIA Biometrics
Unisys Corporation (NYSE: UIS) and IDEMIA today announced that the Australian Department of Home Affairs’ new Enterprise Biometric Identification Services (EBIS) system has gone live. EBIS is based on
June 04, 2020 11:48
Additive Manufacturer Green Trade Association Commissions First Research Project
The Additive Manufacturer Green Trade Association (AMGTA), a global trade group created to promote green benefits of additive manufacturing (AM), announced today that it had selected Jeremy Faludi, Ph
June 04, 2020 10:20
Insung Information Chooses Vonage to Power Smart Healthcare Solutions
South Korea-based Insung Information, a leading healthcare solutions firm, has chosen Vonage (Nasdaq: VG), a global business cloud communications leader, to bring telehealth services to patients, medi
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June 04, 2020 09:05
Kioxia Announces English Version of World’s First AI-Designed Manga
Kioxia Corporation today announced that an English version of “PHAEDO,” a new manga created and designed by AI and human collaboration, inspired by the artistic style of manga legend Osamu Tezuka, wil
June 04, 2020 09:00
Netcracker 2020 Puts Service Providers at the Center of the Digital Economy
Netcracker Technology announced today the launch of its Netcracker 2020 portfolio to help service providers focus on their customer’s digital lifestyle. With Netcracker 2020, service providers can tra
June 03, 2020 16:13
ZOOM International to Begin Doing Business As Elevēo
ZOOM International a worldwide leader in omni-channel compliance recording, workforce optimization (WFO), and revenue protection software for contact centers will begin doing business solely as elevēo
June 03, 2020 15:42
Dr Evidence (DRE), an AI-Enabled SaaS Healthcare Insights Company, Taps Industry Experts Joseph A. Boystak as Chairman of the Board and Ameet Nathwani, MD, as Chairman of its Newly Formed Medical Strategy Advisory Board
DRE is pleased to welcome Joe Boystak as Chairman of the Board and Ameet Nathwani, MD, as Chairman of its newly formed Medical Strategy Advisory Board (MSAB). These enhancements to the Company reflect
June 03, 2020 14:22
FLIR Systems Installs Its EST Screening Solution at Pentagon to Support the Fight Against COVID-19
FLIR Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: FLIR) announced it has installed its EST™ screening system at the Pentagon Visitor Center in Washington, D.C. The company’s integrated EST screening solution, the A700 EST-
June 03, 2020 13:54
PVH Corp. Announces Leadership Update at Tommy Hilfiger and PVH Europe
PVH Corp. (NYSE:PVH), owner of a portfolio of iconic brands including TOMMY HILFIGER and CALVIN KLEIN, announced today that Daniel Grieder is stepping down from his role of Chief Executive Officer, To
June 03, 2020 13:31
Western Union Sees Significant Improvement in Consumer-to-Consumer Transaction Trends in May, Including Record Level of Digital Transactions
The Western Union Company (NYSE: WU), a global leader in cross-border, cross-currency money movement and payments, today provided an update on the Company’s transaction trends for its Consumer-to-Cons
June 03, 2020 13:17
Lineage Logistics Closes Acquisition of Emergent Cold
Lineage Logistics, LLC (“Lineage” or the “Company”), the world’s largest and most innovative provider of temperature-controlled logistics solutions, today announced it has closed the acquisition of Em
June 03, 2020 11:50
Andersen Global Expands Presence in Qatar
Andersen Global announced its collaboration with Doha-based tax firm MS Partner, adding depth to the organization’s presence in Qatar and expanding its global platform. MS Partner was founded in 20
June 03, 2020 11:45
Exosite Licenses IoT Technology to West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc.
Exosite LLC, a leading provider in the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) market, today announced that it has licensed use of certain software technology and solutions to West Pharmaceutical Service
June 03, 2020 11:38
Impossible Foods Wins Injunction in EU Trademark Infringement Case
A prominent European Union court granted Impossible Foods a preliminary injunction this week, ordering the global food conglomerate Nestlé S.A. to stop using the product name “Incredible Burger.” T
June 03, 2020 11:20
MSCI Appoints Axel Kilian as Head of EMEA Client Coverage
MSCI Inc. (NYSE:MSCI), a leading provider of mission critical decision support tools and services for the global investment community, announced today that Axel Kilian has been appointed to the role o
June 03, 2020 09:50
Campus Reopening: EHL Becomes the World's Best-equipped Hospitality School for a Digital Future
After two months of campus closure and confinement, EHL Group announces the reopening of its campuses and draws a positive assessment of the actions taken to deal with the crisis, as well as its leade
June 03, 2020 08:46
Arthur D. Little Acquires Cutter Consortium and Presans to Expand Open Consulting Capabilities
Arthur D. Little (ADL) today announced the acquisitions of Cutter Consortium, a business technology research company based in the US, and Presans, a leading player in industrial open innovation based
June 02, 2020 16:50
Toshiba Adds Automotive Display Interface Bridge ICs for In-Vehicle Infotainment Systems
Toshiba Electronic Devices & Storage Corporation (“Toshiba”) has added “TC9594XBG” and “TC9595XBG,” new interface bridge ICs for automotive In-Vehicle Infotainment (IVI) systems, to its lineup of disp
June 02, 2020 16:27
Zynga Enters Into Agreement to Acquire Istanbul-based Peak, Creator of Top Charting Mobile Franchises Toon Blast and Toy Blast
Zynga Inc. (Nasdaq: ZNGA), a global leader in interactive entertainment, today announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Peak, one of the most globally successful mobile gaming c
June 02, 2020 10:12
New Western Union research provides insight into the future of international education
The Western Union Company (NYSE: WU), a leader in cross-border, cross-currency money movement and payments, today shares a new report on “The Future of International Education,” in partnership with Th
June 02, 2020 09:52
Newmont Publishes 2019 Sustainability Report
Newmont Corporation (NYSE: NEM, TSX: NGT) (Newmont or The Company) today announced the publication of its 2019 Sustainability Report, Beyond the Mine, a transparent and comprehensive disclosure of the
June 02, 2020 09:10
Hong Kong Systematically Expands Resource Recovery Capacity, Invests in Integrated Reuse Infrastructure
Hong Kong is improving resource efficiency, meeting resource recovery targets, while optimizing infrastructure lifecycle opportunities. The Drainage Services Department (DSD) of the Government of t
June 01, 2020 13:30
Idriverplus Joins the “Automate with Velodyne” Ecosystem
Velodyne Lidar, Inc. and Idriverplus today announced an expanded partnership and Idriverplus inclusion into the Automated with Velodyne integrator ecosystem, which helps companies grow their businesse
June 01, 2020 11:53
Takeda to Present Data from the ICLUSIG® (ponatinib) Clinical Trial Program that Could Prove Practice-Changing for the Treatment of Chronic-Phase CML
Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited (TSE:4502/NYSE:TAK) today announced that interim analysis data from the Phase 2 OPTIC (Optimizing Ponatinib Treatment In CML) trial will be presented during an or
June 01, 2020 11:11
Takeda Announces Compelling Data from the Phase 2 Trial of Pevonedistat Plus Azacitidine in Patients with Higher-Risk MDS
Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited (TSE:4502/NYSE:TAK) today announced the results of the Phase 2 Pevonedistat-2001 trial will be presented during oral sessions at the virtual 56th American Society
June 01, 2020 10:35
LetsGetChecked Debuts FDA EUA-Authorized At-Home Coronavirus (COVID-19) Sure-track Test
LetsGetChecked, the leading direct-to-consumer at-home health testing and insights company, announces today the authorization of the new Coronavirus (COVID-19) Sure-track Test for at-home consumer use
June 01, 2020 10:24
Schlumberger Announces Redemption of 100% of Outstanding 4.200% Senior Notes Due 2021
Schlumberger Limited (“Schlumberger”) today announced that Schlumberger Oilfield UK Plc, an indirect wholly-owned subsidiary of Schlumberger (“SLB UK”), will redeem the entire outstanding principal am
June 01, 2020 09:19
Takeda Receives Positive CHMP Opinion for Pre-Filled Syringe Presentation of TAKHZYRO® (lanadelumab) for Use as a Preventive Treatment for Hereditary Angioedema Attacks
Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited (TSE:4502/NYSE:TAK) (“Takeda”) today announced that the European Medicines Agency’s (EMA) Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) has adopted a posi
June 01, 2020 09:02
Boehringer Ingelheim receives positive CHMP opinion for a third nintedanib indication in pulmonary fibrosis[1]
Boehringer Ingelheim today announced that the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) of the European Medicines Agency (EMA) has adopted a positive opinion recommending an additional ind
May 29, 2020 17:08
Wipro Appoints Thierry Delaporte as CEO & Managing Director
Wipro Limited (NYSE: WIT, BSE: 507685, NSE: WIPRO), a leading global information technology, consulting and business process services company, today announced the appointment of Thierry Delaporte as t
May 29, 2020 16:38
European Commission Releases Takeda From Commitment to Divest Shire’s Pipeline Compound SHP647
Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited (TOKYO:4502) (NYSE:TAK) (“Takeda”) today announces that on May 28, the European Commission (the “EC”) has released Takeda from the obligation to divest the pipeli
May 29, 2020 13:54
Jefferies' Clients, Employees and Shareholders Contribute $9,250,000 to Over 85 Charities for Coronavirus Relief in Memory of Peg Broadbent
Jefferies announced today a total donation to over 85 different charities of $9.25 million as a result of a firmwide global effort to raise money to honor the memory of their late CFO Peg Broadbent, w
May 29, 2020 11:03
Assimoco Group Selects Moody’s Analytics SolvencyWatch™ Solution
Moody’s Analytics, a global provider of financial intelligence, today announced that its software has been selected by Assimoco Group, an Italian insurance group and the insurance provider for the Ita
May 29, 2020 10:00
Cirrus Logic Launches Advanced Haptic and Sensing Technology Solutions for Richer, Immersive User Experiences
With the goal of elevating the user experience for a wide range of consumer devices, Cirrus Logic (Nasdaq: CRUS) is leveraging its technology leadership in low-power, low-latency mixed-signal processi
May 29, 2020 09:38
Toshiba’s 600V Small Intelligent Power Device Helps Lower Motor Power Dissipation
Toshiba Electronic Devices & Storage Corporation (“Toshiba”) has launched “TPD4162F,” a high-voltage intelligent power device (IPD) housed in a small surface mount package, designed to drive motors in
May 28, 2020 14:23
Delta-Q Technologies Announces Its New RQ350 Battery Charger for Electric Vehicles and Machines
Today, Delta-Q Technologies (Delta-Q) introduces its latest sealed charger with the RQ350 for electric vehicles and industrial machines. Having found significant market success with the IC Series c
May 28, 2020 13:29
City of Austin Partners with NTT to Accelerate Smart City Technologies
The City of Austin and NTT Corporation (NTT) today announced their intention to partner on an Accelerate Smart pilot project that will use new technologies to analyze traffic patterns, ease congestion
May 28, 2020 11:47
Morgan Stanley Sustainable Signals: Asset Owners See Sustainability as Core to Future of Investing
A majority of asset owners globally actively integrate ESG factors into their investment process, according to a new survey published today by the Morgan Stanley Institute for Sustainable Investing an
May 28, 2020 10:09
Shin-Etsu Develops New Technology for Reducing the Amount of Platinum Used in Silicone Release Coatings by About One-half
Shin-Etsu Chemical Co., Ltd. (Head office: Tokyo; President: Yasuhiko Saitoh) has developed a “Reduced-Platinum Reaction Curing System Technology,” and we are proceeding with productization by integra
Rimini Street Speeds Software Issue Resolution by 23% with New Artificial Intelligence Applications
May 28, 2020 09:41
Rimini Street Speeds Software Issue Resolution by 23% with New Artificial Intelligence Applications
Rimini Street, Inc. (Nasdaq: RMNI), a global provider of enterprise software products and services, the leading third-party support provider for Oracle and SAP software products and a Salesforce partn
May 28, 2020 09:25
Sisvel Announces the First Licensees of Its Video Coding Licensing Platform
Sisvel International S.A. (“Sisvel”) today announced that Mitsubishi Electric Corporation (“Mitsubishi Electric”) has entered into a patent license agreement for both Sisvel’s VP9 and AV1 Licensing Pr
May 27, 2020 15:30
Jefferies to Hold Global Coronavirus Relief Charity Day Today Dedicated to the Memory of Peg Broadbent
Jefferies announced that it is holding its Global Coronavirus Relief Charity Day today. The firm and its staff will contribute to global charities and relief efforts to assist those suffering from the
May 27, 2020 13:55
Mary Kay Unveils Groundbreaking Research During Skin of Color Society Virtual Program
Mary Kay Inc., a leader in skin care innovation for more than 56 years, continued its ongoing support of the beauty and scientific communities by presenting findings during the 2020 Skin of Color Soci
May 27, 2020 13:41
Jefferies to Hold Global Coronavirus Relief Charity Day Dedicated to the Memory of Peg Broadbent on May 27th
Jefferies confirmed today that it will hold a Global Coronavirus Relief Charity Day tomorrow, Wednesday, May 27, 2020. The firm and its staff will contribute to global charities and relief efforts to
May 27, 2020 13:32
Rockwell Automation Issues 2019 Corporate Responsibility Report and Launches New Online Hub for Corporate Responsibility and Sustainability Content
Rockwell Automation, Inc. (NYSE: ROK), today announced the launch of the annual Corporate Responsibility Report (CRR), highlighting the company’s efforts during 2019. The CRR reflects Rockwell Automat
May 27, 2020 11:45
Smiths Medical Announces Ventilator Training Alliance App Partnership
Smiths Medical announced today it has joined several of the world’s other ventilator manufacturers in the Ventilator Training Alliance (VTA) to support frontline medical providers access to a centrali
May 27, 2020 11:23
Panasonic and Olympian Katie Ledecky to Host Online STEAM Education Workshop to Inspire Next Generation of “Change Makers” Children
Panasonic Center Tokyo (3-5-1 Ariake, Koto-ku, Tokyo, Japan. Referred to as “PC Tokyo”), the corporate global communications hub for Panasonic, has been conducting various communication activities as
May 27, 2020 10:57
Boehringer Ingelheim and Lilly to collaborate with Duke Clinical Research Institute on a pragmatic trial examining empagliflozin’s effects following an acute myocardial infarction
Boehringer Ingelheim and Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE:LLY) today announced an academic research collaboration with the Duke Clinical Research Institute (DCRI) on a new trial, EMPACT-MI (EMPAgliflozin f
May 27, 2020 10:37
Amazon Web Services and Bundesliga to Deliver Real Time Game Analysis with “Bundesliga Match Facts Powered by AWS”
Today, Amazon Web Services (AWS), an Amazon.com company (NASDAQ: AMZN), and the German Bundesliga will debut the first two Bundesliga Match Facts powered by AWS during tonight’s highlight match at 18:
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