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June 13, 2019 13:58
P&G and Tokyo 2020 Announce The Podium Project - The First-Ever Medals Podiums Created From Recycled Plastic for Upcoming Olympic Games and Paralympic Games
Today, in partnership with the Tokyo 2020 Organizing Committee, and the International Olympic Committee (IOC), Procter & Gamble (NYSE:PG) announced that for the first time in Olympic and Paralympic Ga
June 13, 2019 13:44
WBFex, the Hotly-Anticipated Crypto Exchange of 2019, is Now Live
WBF Digital Asset Exchange (WBFex) was founded in February 2018 on Wall Street, New York. The senior management team of WBFex consists of financial and technological elites from New York, Singapore, a
June 13, 2019 13:19
Cloudflare and 28 Partner Organizations Celebrate Fifth Anniversary of Project Galileo
Cloudflare, a leading Internet performance, security, and reliability company, is today celebrating the fifth anniversary of Project Galileo, an initiative that equips politically and artistically imp
June 13, 2019 11:43
Abu Dhabi International Hunting and Equestrian Exhibition Gets Ready to Launch with the Appearance of the Canopus Star
The Higher Organizing Committee of the Abu Dhabi International Hunting and Equestrian Exhibition (ADIHEX) finalized the form and content of the 2019 edition of the exhibition, which will be held under
June 13, 2019 11:20
Wipro Partners with Moogsoft to Deliver Next-Gen AIOps Solutions
Wipro Limited (NYSE: WIT, BSE: 507685, NSE: WIPRO), a leading global information technology, consulting and business process services company, and Moogsoft, a pioneer and leading provider of artificia
GREE Accelerates Business-Driven IT Roadmap by Switching to Rimini Street Support for its SAP Applic
June 13, 2019 11:16
GREE Accelerates Business-Driven IT Roadmap by Switching to Rimini Street Support for its SAP 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
June 13, 2019 11:14
UEFA Reinvents Digital Fan Engagement in China Through Alipay
UEFA has announced a new exciting partnership with Alipay, the world’s leading payment and lifestyle platform, which is aimed at reinventing fan engagement experiences and bringing Chinese fans of Eur
June 12, 2019 20:08
Milliken & Company to Acquire Polartec from Versa Capital Management
Milliken & Company (“Milliken”), a global diversified manufacturer with more than a century and a half of textile expertise, today announced that it signed a definitive agreement to acquire Polartec,
June 12, 2019 19:35
CES Asia 2019 Unveils Next-Gen Innovation on Opening Day
CES Asia 2019 opened today as more than 550 companies introduced the next-generation of innovation to the Asian marketplace, including the latest in 5G, AI, vehicle tech and advancements from more tha
June 12, 2019 19:17
GSMA Announces First Keynote Speakers for 2019 “MWC Los Angeles, in Partnership with CTIA”
The GSMA announced the first confirmed speakers for the third gathering of MWC19 Los Angeles taking place October 22-24, 2019 at the Los Angeles Convention Center. The GSMA also released additional ev
June 12, 2019 18:59
WBFex is the World’s Highly Anticipated Crypto Exchange of 2019, says The WBF Group
The WBF Group was founded on Wall Street in New York, and has launched the WBFex exchange in 2018. After the first generation of “Centralized Cryptocurrency Exchange” and the second generation of “Pla
June 12, 2019 17:47
Velodyne Showcases Advanced Lidar for Autonomous Vehicles at CVPR 2019
Velodyne Lidar, Inc. (Booth #1515) today announced it is sponsoring the CVPR 2019 conference, which takes place on June 16-20 in Long Beach, Calif. and brings together academic and industry experts in
June 12, 2019 17:13
Bridgestone’s Modernized Backup Environment Results in 79% Reduction in Backup Window
ExaGrid®, a leading provider of intelligent hyperconverged storage for backup, today announced that Bridgestone has streamlined its backup environment by implementing ExaGrid hyperconverged backup wit
June 12, 2019 17:05
SES President and CEO Steve Collar to Chair World Space Week 2020
SES and World Space Week Association jointly announced that SES President and CEO Steve Collar will be Honorary Chair of World Space Week 2020. “I’m excited to chair World Space Week, the biggest s
June 12, 2019 15:53
Eastdil Secured Announces Definitive Agreement for Management-Led Recapitalization, in Partnership with Temasek and Clients of Guggenheim Investments, Solidifying Position as Premier Private Independent Real Estate Investment Bank
Eastdil Secured, LLC (“Eastdil Secured” or the “firm”), the original, premier private real estate investment banking company, today announced it has entered into a definitive agreement on a management
June 12, 2019 15:00
Water Leaders Chart the Digital Transformation Journey for Utilities
The International Water Association (IWA) and global water technology company, Xylem (NYSE: XYL) today released a comprehensive white paper titled: “Digital Water: Industry Leaders Chart the Transform
Identity Management System
June 12, 2019 14:38
Gemalto Identity Management System to Empower the World’s Citizens with Secure and Unique Identities
Gemalto, a Thales company, is launching its Identity Management System (IDMS) that can help governments address the challenges posed by a world in which over one billion people have no official ID. Us
June 12, 2019 14:26
Agri-SaaS Company CropIn Registers a 325% Growth
CropIn, a full-stack agri-tech organization, has registered a 3X ARR growth over the last five quarters and has grown by 325% during the last 15 months. The SaaS provider, which first marked its globa
June 12, 2019 14:02
Toyota Alphard/Vellfire With Toshiba’s Advanced Image Recognition Processor Wins Japan’s Highest Award for Preventive Safety Performance
Toshiba Electronic Devices & Storage Corporation (“Toshiba”) today announced that its Visconti™4 image recognition processor was a key component in the driver assistance systems of the Toyota Motor Co
June 12, 2019 13:43
Global Study from Egon Zehnder Reveals the Challenges Facing the First Generation of Chief Digital Officers
A global study of the first generation of Chief Digital Officers has found that evolving company culture is proving a significant challenge, with the majority (54%) spending more time evangelizing wit
June 12, 2019 12:05
Toshiba Launches New Family of Low Voltage Driven Photorelays
Toshiba Electronic Devices & Storage Corporation (“Toshiba”), the industry leader in the miniaturization of cutting-edge photorelays, has introduced a family of five new photorelays housed in the indu
Deepak Nandedkar, PhD
June 12, 2019 12:00
Dr. Deepak Nandedkar Added to the Prestigious Roster of Korea Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement Inductees
Marquis Who’s Who, the world’s premier publisher of biographical profiles, is proud to present Deepak Nandedkar, PhD with the Korea Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement Award. An accomplished li
June 12, 2019 10:19
Boehringer Ingelheim and University of Dundee Highlight Successful PROTAC Drug Discovery Program and Extend Their Ongoing Anti-Cancer Alliance
Following the success of their ongoing alliance, Boehringer Ingelheim and the University of Dundee extend their collaboration to develop new medicines that target and destroy key cancer causing protei
June 12, 2019 09:01
Takeda Provides Update on TOURMALINE-AL1 Phase 3 Trial in AL Amyloidosis
Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited (TSE: 4502/NYSE: TAK) today announced that the Phase 3 TOURMALINE-AL1 clinical trial in patients with relapsed or refractory systemic light-chain (AL) amyloidosis
June 12, 2019 08:48
Sisvel Grants a Patent License to ASUS under the Sisvel DSL Patents
Sisvel International S.A. (“Sisvel”) today announced that Sisvel and ASUSTeK Computer Inc. (“Asus”) have entered into a DSL patent license agreement. ASUS thereby joins the growing list of companies a
June 11, 2019 16:37
NATS 2.0 Release Brings Advanced Security, Decentralized Management, Multi-Tenancy, and Global Scale to the NATS.io Messaging System
The general availability of NATS 2.0 was announced today to meet the market need for an advanced communications system tailored for modern distributed systems. With the ability to run on-premises, in
Tmall Genie Auto Solution
June 11, 2019 15:04
Alibaba A. I. Labs Partners with Audi, Renault and Honda for Intelligent In-car Experience
Alibaba A.I. Labs, an AI research division of Alibaba Group, today announced at CES Asia partnerships with auto brands, including Audi, Renault and Honda to drive a smart mobility initiative in China.
June 11, 2019 14:59
Full data from CAROLINA® outcome trial support long-term cardiovascular safety profile of Trajenta®
Boehringer Ingelheim and Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE: LLY) announced full data from the CAROLINA® trial demonstrating that Trajenta® (linagliptin) did not increase cardiovascular risk compared to glim
June 11, 2019 14:11
Wipro Rolls Out Total Operations System [TOPS] CREW for Global Airlines
Wipro Limited (NYSE: WIT, BSE: 507685, NSE: WIPRO), a leading global information technology, consulting, and business process services company, today announced the roll-out of Total Operations System
June 11, 2019 13:24
New Analysis Shows Sleep Apnea More Common in Americas than Previously Thought
ResMed (NYSE: RMD) (ASX: RMD) revealed roughly 170 million people across North and South America have sleep apnea, according to a study it presented at the annual SLEEP meeting hosted by the American
June 11, 2019 13:13
Smartlands Launched Unique Platform for Crowdfunding Investment, Becomes the First to Tokenize Property in the UK
The growing demand for alternative income and the advent of blockchain technology are challenging the traditionally closed institutional investment club. Until now, the sky-high minimum threshold for
June 11, 2019 11:44
NTT Proposes the “Digital Twin Computing Initiative” - a Platform to Combine High-Precision Digital Information Reflecting the Real World to Synthesize Diverse Virtual Worlds, Generate Novel Services and Bring about Society of the Future
Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation (TOKYO: 9432) (Head office, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, Japan; Jun Sawada, President & CEO; hereinafter referred to as “NTT”) has established the “Digital Twin Comput
June 11, 2019 11:23
Xi'an: Creating “Jasmine” Like Freshness via Ecological Growth
“So beautiful the jasmine flowers; Fragrant, beautiful and full-blown; Fragrant, white and loved by all...” The famous Chinese folk song meets western musical instruments with unique charm. Under the
June 11, 2019 10:50
CyberOptics to Launch New AVLS3 with CyberSpectrum™ Software and New NanoResolution MRS Sensor at SEMICON West
CyberOptics® Corporation (NASDAQ: CYBE), a leading global developer and manufacturer of high-precision 3D sensing technology solutions, will exhibit at SEMICON West, July 9-11, 2019 in booth #5769 at
June 11, 2019 10:42
PVH Corp. Names Cheryl Abel-Hodges Chief Executive Officer of Calvin Klein, Inc.
PVH Corp. [NYSE:PVH], one of the world’s largest apparel companies and owner of iconic brands, including CALVIN KLEIN, TOMMY HILFIGER, Van Heusen, Speedo, and IZOD, announced today that Cheryl Abel-Ho
June 11, 2019 10:18
New post-hoc analysis shows consistent cardiorenal risk reductions of empagliflozin in a sub-group of adults with type 2 diabetes and chronic kidney disease without overt proteinuria
Boehringer Ingelheim and Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE: LLY) today announced results of a new post-hoc analysis of data from the EMPA-REG OUTCOME® trial. These results indicated that the effect of empag
June 10, 2019 17:00
London Tech Entrepreneur Tej Kohli Pours $100m into AI & Machine Learning Ventures
At London Tech Week: Tej Kohli, the London-based tech entrepreneur, has invested another $100m into Rewired, a robotics-focused venture studio with a humanitarian bent. Rewired is pioneering investmen
June 10, 2019 16:29
Mary Kay Demonstrates Global Scientific Leadership Through Increasing Awareness on the Impact of Pollution on Skin at Leading European Scientific Conferences
Mary Kay Inc., a global beauty company and leader in skin care innovation, continues its ongoing support of the beauty and scientific communities by participating in two major global conferences in Eu
June 10, 2019 13:06
Fashion Icon Jason Wu to Take the Stage at CES Asia 2019
CES Asia today announced global fashion leaders Masha Ma, Chinese fashion designer; Jason Wu, renowned fashion designer; Aroma Xie, co-founder and marketing director of Ontimeshow; Shaway Yeh, founder
June 10, 2019 12:02
Xi‘an Chanba Ecological District: Fashion Show of “Terracotta Warriors” Held at Chang’an Pagoda Overlook of Silk Road from “Chang'an Eye”
The ancient Terracotta Warriors also have fashion elements. In Xi‘an, one of the ancient capitals, a fashion show was performed under the Chang’an Pagoda in the Chanba Ecological District, which makes
June 10, 2019 12:02
Higher Ground Announces Partnership with Spotify to Produce Podcasts
President Barack Obama and Michelle Obama’s production company, Higher Ground, today announced a partnership with Spotify (NYSE: SPOT) to produce podcasts exclusive to the platform. The Obamas formed
June 10, 2019 12:02
Rahi Systems Acquires Serro, PiTek
Rahi Systems has completed two new acquisitions that augment its Integrated Environment strategy, a holistic approach that encompasses all the devices and applications users interact with and the supp
June 10, 2019 12:01
ibex Creates over 3000 New Jobs with the Addition of Three New Sites in the Philippines
ibex, a global leader in customer experience solutions, is expanding its presence with the opening of three new sites in the Philippines. Two of the sites are in Metro Manila and the third in Bohol, a
June 10, 2019 12:01
Merrill Corporation’s Due Diligence App Selected for Inclusion in Deloitte Tohmatsu’s M&A Advisory Solution
Merrill Corporation, the leading technology provider for M&A professionals around the world, today announced that DatasiteOne, its due diligence application, is now available as part of Deloitte Tohma
June 10, 2019 12:00
Bioventus to Co-Develop Next Generation Placental Tissue Product for Knee Osteoarthritis with MTF Biologics
Bioventus, a global leader in orthobiologic solutions, has entered into a development collaboration agreement with MTF Biologics, the world’s largest tissue bank, to co-develop a next generation place
June 10, 2019 12:00
Rockwell Automation Elects Pam Murphy to Board of Directors
Rockwell Automation (NYSE: ROK) today announced that Pam Murphy was elected to its board of directors effective June 6, 2019. Murphy is chief operating officer for Infor, Inc., a global leader in busi
June 10, 2019 11:59
Mary Kay Inc. Partners with The Nature Conservancy to Advance Sustainable Fishing in Gulf of Mexico
Mary Kay Inc., an international leader in corporate and social responsibility, today announced its partnership with The Nature Conservancy to advance sustainable fishing practices in The Gulf of Mexic
June 10, 2019 11:59
Glass Lewis and CGLytics Establish Global Partnership to Provide Unmatched Compensation Data and Analytics
Glass Lewis, the world’s leading independent provider of governance and engagement support services, and CGLytics, a leading provider of governance data and analytics globally, today announced an expa
June 10, 2019 11:59
Gavi, NEC, and Simprints to Deploy World’s First Scalable Child Fingerprint Identification Solution to Boost Immunization in Developing Countries
Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, NEC Corporation, and Simprints Technology Ltd. have signed a memorandum of understanding on the use of biometrics to improve immunization coverage in developing countries.
Surgeons using Microsure‘s MUSA during a microsurgical procedure in a patient’s arm
June 10, 2019 11:58
Microsure’s MUSA Microsurgery Robot Receives CE-mark
MUSA is the world’s first surgical robot for open microsurgery. This robotic assistant is clinically and commercially available after the medical device CE-mark was issued by notified body DEKRA recen
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