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Active Motif Incorporated Licenses Targeted Transposition to Diagenode S.A. Technology
CARLSBAD, Calif., Aug. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Active Motif Incorporated, a company with the vision of bringing epigenetics more deeply into precision medicine, announced that it has non-exclusively licensed its foundational patents in transposition for use in CUT epigenetic assays to Diagenode S.A., a Hologic company (NASDAQ: HOLX). The innovations underlying these patents allow mechanistic, translational, and clinical researchers to... Read More
Linear TV viewing down as online long form viewing time increases according to Omdia
LONDON, Aug. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- New research from Omdia reveals nonlinear viewing continues to gain greater hegemony in the daily viewing habits of TV users across the US, Europe and Australia with online long form and social media video viewing growing beyond the previous year's boom in viewing time. Omdia's new Cross-Platform Television Viewing Time Report – 2022 finds that across all the markets covered average total daily viewing time... Read More
ViewSonic Australia Announces New Distribution Partnership with Synergy Audio
SYDNEY, Aug. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- ViewSonic Australia announces a new distribution partnership with Synergy Audio Visual, a premium AV distributor in Australia specialising in Home Cinema products. The new partnership sees the distribution of ViewSonic's Home Cinema range to Synergy AV's premium sales and distribution network. Effective immediately,... Read More
PERSISTENT LOSS OF SMELL DUE TO COVID-19 CLOSELY CONNECTED TO LONG-LASTING COGNITIVE PROBLEMS
SAN DIEGO, Aug. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- New insights into factors that may predict, increase or protect against the impact of COVID-19 and the pandemic on memory and thinking skills were revealed by multiple studies reported today at the Alzheimer's Association International Conference® (AAIC®) 2022 in San Diego and virtually. Among the key findings reported at AAIC 2022: A group from Argentina found that persistent loss of the sense of smell... Read More
The Standard, Bangkok Mahanakhon Officially Opens as Global Group's Asia Flagship
BANGKOK, Aug. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Standard is delighted to announce the opening of The Standard, Bangkok Mahanakhon, its flagship in Asia and the latest addition to the King Power Group portfolio. The hotel will leverage the iconic building's architecture and energy and will bring the brand's signature mix of culture, design, entertainment and hospitality to the Thai capital. With 155 rooms and suites and a central location in downtown... Read More
Global Fund Reports Significant Progress in Breaking Down Human Rights-Related Barriers to HIV and TB Services
MONTREAL, Aug. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- A new report released by the Global Fund today at the 24th International AIDS Conference unveils key findings of the activities supported by the Global Fund's Breaking Down Barriers initiative, a groundbreaking program launched in 2017 to provide intensive financial and technical support to 20 countries* to address stigma and discrimination, criminalization and other human rights-related obstacles that... Read More
Gibson Wins Another Definitive Ruling On Its Iconic Shapes and Trademarks
NASHVILLE, Tenn., Aug. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- On May 27, 2022, the court decided by jury, to uphold Gibson's long-established and well-recognized trademarks for Gibson's innovative and iconic guitar shapes, finding that the Gibson Trademarks are valid, the Gibson shapes are not generic, and the defendants were guilty of both infringement and counterfeiting. This sets a clear precedent for the future of Gibson's intellectual property. Read More
Merged Solcon-IGEL GROUP Launches New Website
DORTMUND, Germany, Aug. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Solcon-IGEL, the newly combined group of solid-state motor specialists Solcon Industries and leading drive technology company IGEL Electric GmbH, has officially launched its new website (www.solconigel.com/). Read More
MANHATTAN ASSOCIATES AUSTRALIA RECOGNISED AS 2022 GREAT PLACE TO WORK
SYDNEY, Aug. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Manhattan Associates Inc. (NASDAQ: MANH) today announced its Australian office has been certified as a 'great place to work' according to the 2022 Great Place to Work® Trust Index© Survey. The accreditation is based solely on employee feedback gathered through a third-party survey administered by survey platform Emprising, with the anonymous survey measuring a number of areas including workplace culture,... Read More
WPP uncovers the shifting values, priorities and perceptions of Aussies in 2022
SYDNEY, Aug. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- WPP, Australia New Zealand, today announces the launch of Secrets and Lies Chapter Six: 'Fact, Fiction and What's New in 22?'. Read More
Sydney SEO Agency UR Digital Becomes Australian Small Business Champion Awards 2022 Finalist
SYDNEY, Aug. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- UR Digital, an SEO agency in Sydney has been named as a finalist for the 2022 Australian Small Business Champion Awards under the Digital Marketing category. The Australian Small Business Champion Awards is a prestigious and comprehensive program that supports and recognises small businesses across Australia. UR Digital, helps businesses of all sizes globally deliver cutting edge data driven results using... Read More
BIC Hits The Race Track With Jack Le Brocq In Australia And New Zealand
MELBOURNE, Australia, July 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- BIC announces today a partnership with Australian professional racing champion, Jack Le Brocq. Starting this Sunday at the Supercars OTR SuperSprint at The Bend Motorsport Park in South Australia, Le Brocq will compete in the six remaining events of the year with the support of BIC, and serve as a brand ambassador for the Company.With broad appeal and fans flocking back to the track after two... Read More
Historic inaugural Commonwealth Esports Championships LIVE in Birmingham
BIRMINGHAM, England, July 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- On 6 and 7 August 2022, esports athletes will take centre stage in Birmingham, UK, and compete at the Commonwealth Esports Championships for the very first time.Over 100 athletes representing diverse Commonwealth nations and territories will go head-to-head in three esports titles – DOTA 2, eFootball™ series, and Rocket League for the honour of being crowned a champion. Read More
Mitratel Succeeds with IDR 3.72 Trillion revenue and Net Profit Soars 27.2%
JAKARTA, Indonesia, July 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- PT Dayamitra Telekomunikasi Tbk (IDX: MTEL) or Mitratel, recorded a revenue of IDR 3.72 trillion in H1 2022, increasing 15.5% compared to H1 2021. This also contributed to the company's net profit soaring 27.2% to IDR 892 billion."In H1 2022 post-IPO, we had solid fundamentals for sustainable growth driven by organic growth strategy, strong revenue from tower-related businesses, product... Read More
PARAMOUNT APPOINTS PAMELA KAUFMAN TO LEAD INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS AS PRESIDENT AND CEO, INTERNATIONAL MARKETS, GLOBAL CONSUMER PRODUCTS & EXPERIENCES
NEW YORK, July 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Paramount Global (NASDAQ: PARA, PARAA) today announced that Pamela Kaufman, President of Global Consumer Products and Experiences for Paramount, has been appointed President and CEO of International Markets, Global Consumer Products Experiences, effective immediately. This newly created position reports to Bob Bakish, President and CEO of Paramount, and reflects Paramount's ongoing strategy of... Read More
LIMES Randomised Controlled Trial about Sirolimus Coated Balloon in BTK takes the first Stride: patient enrolment started
MÜNSTER, Germany, July 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- LIMES (Prospective Multi-Center Randomized Controlled Trial to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of SiroLIMus Drug Coated Balloon versus Standard Angioplasty for the Treatment of Infrapopliteal Occlusions in Patients with PEripheral Arterial DiSease) has already enrolled 15 patients, which is encouraging as the Company looks to take a leap in the peripheral artery disease (PAD) treatment. Read More
DRIVING TO EUROPE: FOTON iBlue EV Truck Obtained EU WVTA Certificate
BEIJING, July 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- On July 26, FOTON iBlue EV truck was granted a European Whole Vehicle Type Approval certificate (WVTA) by Germany's TÜV Rheinland, a leading independent third-party testing, inspection and certification organization, also one of the designated technical services for WVTA.It means that FOTON iBlue EV Truck fully meets the high standards of EU regulation, could therefore be exported to EU and non-EU... Read More
Empowering Better World with Technology, Hisense and FIFA Create a Perfect Future through Long-term Collaborations
QINGDAO, China, July 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- On July 27th, Dr. Lan Lin, Chairman of Hisense Group Holdings Co., Ltd., and Franjo Bobinac, Vice President of Hisense International Co., Ltd., were invited to visit and meet with FIFA President Gianni Infantino and executives at FIFA headquarters in Zurich. This was the first official meeting between Hisense and FIFA, and both organizations had in-depth communication on the long-term... Read More
Seegene unveils strategies for global expansion at 2022 AACC
SEOUL, South Korea, July 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Seegene Inc. (096530), South Korea's leading molecular diagnostics company, took part in the 2022 American Association of Clinical Chemistry (AACC) Annual Scientific Meeting Clinical Lab Expo in Chicago between July 26-28. Seegene showcased its 'In-life PCR' campaign and its automated PCR Solution 'STARlet-AIOS,' as well as a suite of Novaplex™ assays, including a test for detecting the... Read More
HCL Technologies and Sydney Quantum Academy to collaborate on quantum technology ecosystem development
SYDNEY, July 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- HCL Technologies (HCL), a leading global technology company, and the Sydney Quantum Academy (SQA) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to help accelerate the development of the quantum technology ecosystem in Australia.SQA is a unique partnership between four world-leading universities – Macquarie University, the University of New South Wales, the University of Technology Sydney, and the... Read More
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