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Munro Group of McDonald's transforms eSigning with Annature
BRISBANE, Australia, Sept. 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Annature, Australia's award-winning eSigning and ID Verification platform, today outlined the benefits of its partnership with the rapidly growing Munro Group of McDonalds Restaurants. Implementing its eSigning platform has transformed the administration of its human resources documentation, rapidly accelerating their execution and helping to re-deploy thousands of hours back into the... Read More
2022 Yidan Prize - world's highest accolade in education - awarded to Dr Linda Darling-Hammond and Professor Yongxin Zhu
HONG KONG, Sept. 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Yidan Prize Foundation has awarded Dr Linda Darling-Hammond and Professor Yongxin Zhu the 2022 Yidan Prize, the world's highest education accolade. The award recognizes their innovative work in empowering educators, and promoting inclusive and equitable access to education, ensuring every learner can reach their full potential.... Read More
Casio to Release Mid-Size G-SHOCK
TOKYO, Sept. 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Casio Computer Co., Ltd. announced today the release of the latest addition to its G-SHOCK line of shock-resistant watches. The GM-S110 is a digital-analog combination timepiece with a mid-size design featuring a luxe metal bezel and a dimensional dial. The new watch will be available in four models. With their toughness-oriented design, G-SHOCK watches have long been popular, especially with a broad... Read More
ValueChampion Launches S$10,000 Virtual Treasure Hunt in Singapore
SINGAPORE, Sept. 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- This 2022, ValueChampion is bringing people in Singapore on a grand adventure across the endless metaverse. Financial literacy is important to everyone, especially in these uncertain economic times. People are increasingly aware of investing and growing their money, protecting themselves financially from unanticipated situations and educating themselves on financial products, especially in the face of... Read More
CLIMATE CHANGE AND HEALTH INEQUITY A DEADLY MIX FOR THE MOST VULNERABLE: WORLD HEART FEDERATION
GENEVA, Sept. 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- On World Heart Day, the World Heart Federation (WHF) is calling for urgent action on climate change and health inequity, saying millions more lives are now at risk from cardiovascular disease, which is still the world's biggest killer. Climate change and air pollution are responsible for 25% of deaths from cardiovascular disease, killing 7 million people annually.[1] These deaths and the wider impacts of... Read More
LyondellBasell Postpones Restart of Berre, France Cracker until Next Year
HOUSTON and BERRE, France, Sept. 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- LyondellBasell (NYSE: LYB) today announced the ethylene cracker at its integrated olefins and polyolefins production site in Berre, France will not restart until early 2023. The chemical company's French ethylene cracker was damaged by a fire on August 2. While repairs should be completed by November, the combination of persistently high energy costs, compressing margins and falling... Read More
SI GROUP EXPANDS LUBRICANT ADDITIVE PORTFOLIO WITH NEW AMINIC ANTIOXIDANT
THE WOODLANDS, Texas, Sept. 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- SI Group, a leading performance additives company, announced today it will add manufacturing capabilities and capacity to begin producing ETHANOX™ 4757 aminic antioxidant at its Rasal, India facility. ETHANOX™ 4757 is an octylated-butylated diphenylamine primary antioxidant used in lubricants, greases, industrial, automotive and heat transfer fluids. Commercial materials are anticipated to... Read More
KEREN AVIDAR NAMED INX GLOBAL GENERAL COUNSEL
NEW YORK and TORONTO, Sept. 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The INX Digital Company, Inc. (NEO: INXD, INXATS: INX, OTCQB: INXDF) ("INX"), a broker-dealer and inter-dealer broker, announced today that Keren Avidar has joined INX as Global General Counsel. In her new role at INX, Avidar will employ decades of experience working in high-ranking leadership positions at prestigious law firms worldwide to provide legal, compliance and regulatory guidance... Read More
"Taiwan companies are perfect partners in the competitive 5G Tech War," said Roger Huang, Head of DIGITIMES Research.
TAIPEI, Sept. 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- "Taiwan's ICT companies have a longtime focus on hardware advancement, capable of agile and flexible development to adapt to unprecedented circumstances. For example, the services and system integration providers can team up with Taiwan ICT suppliers to develop 5G services targeting different industries vertically such as smart cities, transportation, banking, and smart manufacturing, then sky will be the... Read More
ViewSonic Expands its Gaming Monitor Line with the New OMNI Series for Casual Gamers
BREA, Calif., Sept. 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- ViewSonic Corp., a leading global provider of visual solutions, introduces the ViewSonic OMNI monitor series, an all-new line of monitors designed for beginner and casual gamers. The latest ViewSonic OMNI VX2416 and VX2716 are cost-efficient options that provide powerful performance and a sharp, fluid gaming experience for work and play.... Read More
Fibocom Launches New Generation of 5G Sub-6GHz and mmWave Module FX170(W) Series Based on Snapdragon X65 5G Modem-RF System at MWC Las Vegas 2022
LAS VEGAS, Sept. 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Fibocom (Stock code: 300638), a global leading provider of IoT (Internet of Things) wireless solutions and wireless communication modules, launches the 5G Sub-6GHz and mmWave module FX170(W) series at MWC Las Vegas 2022. Powered by Snapdragon X65 5G Modem-RF System, Fibocom FX170(W) series is designed to offer a fiber-like wireless connectivity experience with extended network coverage, boosted... Read More
Dr. Giovanni De Micheli Honored with 2022 Phil Kaufman Award Presented by ESD Alliance and IEEE CEDA
MILPITAS, Calif., Sept. 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Dr. Giovanni De Micheli, Professor and Director of the Institute of Electrical Engineering (IEL) and of the Integrated Systems Centre at the École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) in Lausanne, Switzerland, has been honored with the 2022 Phil Kaufman Award for Distinguished Contributions to Electronic System Design. The award is presented annually by the Electronic System Design Alliance... Read More
Dynata's Global Consumer Trends survey: 53% of people are struggling to afford basic needs; 67% have reduced spending to combat inflation
DALLAS, Sept. 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Dynata, the world's largest first-party data platform for insights, activation and measurement, today released the latest installment of its Global Consumer Trends series, "Staying Ahead of the Downturn." Uncovering the struggles of many consumers, who face myriad waves of financial obstacles — not the least of which is an uncertain future — the new research reveals how global consumer behaviors are... Read More
BellSoft Releases Alpaquita Cloud Native Platform for Java Developers
SAN JOSE, Calif., Sept. 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- BellSoft, the creator of Liberica JDK, a progressive Java runtime for the most complete Java experience and a leading OpenJDK contributor, today announced the release of the Alpaquita Cloud Native Platform and Alpaquita Linux. The offerings are designed to meet the growing demand for more efficient, highly secure and supported Java software that performs better and reduces cloud computing costs. Read More
No time to rest: Businesses need to keep innovating after COVID-19 or risk failure
CHICAGO, Sept. 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- New research, released today by professional services firm GHD's digital arm, reveals that senior executives face renewed pressure to innovate even after their organizations had adapted successfully to COVID- 19. The Innovation Imperative research, commissioned by GHD Digital, surveyed 777 senior executives from Australia, Canada, New Zealand, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom and United... Read More
LCOE-centered, 600W+ module drives global PV market with four key competencies
CHANGZHOU, China, Sept. 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Trina Solar has put forward the LCOE-oriented principle, that reducing LCOE in PV power stations with high power, high efficiency, high reliability and high energy yield. This is based on real-world experience including market trends to power industry growth to build a zero-carbon world. High-power modules have become a fixture of the global market High-power PV products are sweeping the world,... Read More
Payment Cards Show Chip Shortage Resilience by Shipping 3 Billion Units in 2022
LONDON, Sept. 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The payments industry considers 2022 to be the make-or-break year for the market. With stocks now largely depleted, the exact extent of the chip shortage impact is being felt. Global technology intelligence firm ABI Research forecasts payment card shipments to reach 3.029 billion in 2022, a slight drop from the 3.11 billion shipments in 2021. The payment cards market has proved more resilient to the... Read More
ICHNOS SCIENCES ANNOUNCES INITIATION OF FIRST-IN-HUMAN STUDY FOR ISB 1442
NEW YORK, Sept. 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Ichnos Sciences Inc., a global clinical-stage biotechnology company developing innovative multispecific immune cell engager antibodies in oncology, today announced dosing of the first patient in the Phase 1/2 dose escalation and expansion study of ISB 1442, a CD38 x CD47 biparatopic bispecific antibody for the treatment of relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma. Read More
ABILITY DIABETES GLOBAL - A Landmark RCT in the field of PCI for patients with DM, completes Enrolment
TAMPA, Fla., Sept. 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- ABILITY DIABETES-GLOBAL (ADG), is the World's largest Randomized Controlled Trial (RCT) for patients with DM (Diabetes Mellitus), comparing head-to-head the Sirolimus eluting stent , Abluminus DES+ (Concept Medical Inc.) with the XIENCE family of DES (Abbott Cardiovascular). Diabetes has been the Achilles heel for any vascular interventional procedures and there is a clinical need for adequately... Read More
El Salvador hosts Adopting Bitcoin conference as nation promotes financial freedom
SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador, Sept. 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- El Salvador, the first sovereign nation to make bitcoin legal tender, will host Adopting Bitcoin, a conference promoting Bitcoin adoption in the context of creating a freer and more equitable financial system. The conference, which takes place in San Salvador and Bitcoin Beach from November 15-17, brings together the bitcoin ecosystem for collaboration, networking and learning. The... Read More
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