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Q2 2024 Global Semiconductor Equipment Billings Increased 4% Year-Over-Year, SEMI Reports
MILPITAS, Calif., Sept. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Global semiconductor equipment billings increased 4% year-over-year to US$26.8 billion in the second quarter of 2024, while quarter-over-quarter billings edged up 1% during the same period, SEMI announced today in its Worldwide Semiconductor Equipment Market Statistics (WWSEMS) Report. "Global semiconductor equipment billings totaled $53.2 billion for the first half of 2024, reflecting a healthy... Read More
Urgent action needed to halt regression in Australia's road safety record: New global report identifies three levers for change
SYDNEY, Sept. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Unpopular but effective road safety solutions such as speed management initiatives are urgently needed if Australia and other countries are to halve road fatalities by 2030, according to industry insights contained in a global road safety report released today. In the three years since Australia aligned its road safety strategy to the United Nations' global 2021-2030 action plan, the number of Australians... Read More
Prime Focus Technologies unveils CLEAR® Converse, a Conversational AI agent for enterprises
LOS ANGELES, Sept. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Prime Focus Technologies (PFT), a pioneer in AI-powered technology solutions, unveils CLEAR® Converse, a conversational AI agent for enterprises at IBC 2024 in Amsterdam. CLEAR® Converse, the latest innovation in PFT's AI suite, is set to redefine Media Asset Management (MAM) and Supply Chain operations by delivering 3X greater efficiency and an unparalleled user experience. Read More
IMF: Financial and Regulatory Reform Agenda Contributed to Accelerating Saudi Economy's Growth
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, Sept. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The International Monetary Fund (IMF) issued a positive report on the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia following the conclusion of the Article IV consultations with Saudi Arabia. The IMF report confirmed that Saudi Arabia's financial and regulatory reform agenda contributed to accelerating the Saudi economy's growth, containing inflation, and reducing the unemployment rate to its lowest levels ever.... Read More
Joget Launches an Innovative Program to Drive Education, Innovation, and Entrepreneurship
COLUMBIA, Md., Sept. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Joget Inc., a global innovator in next-generation enterprise application development, announced the launch of the Joget EIE (Education, Innovation, Entrepreneurship) Program, a new initiative designed to foster community growth, inspire creativity, and support entrepreneurial ventures. This program aims to bridge the gap between education and industry, enhancing skills and driving innovation across... Read More
Yaber Launches New K3 Series Premier Home Theatre Projector at IFA Berlin 2024
BERLIN, Sept. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Yaber, a leader in entertainment projectors, proudly announces the launch of the K3 series, including the K3 and K3 Pro (with subwoofer) models. This flagship projector series, an upgrade to the critically acclaimed projector K2s, features two new proprietary technologies: Yaber's CoolSwiftTM cooling technology for stable, extended use and NovaGlowTM optical technology for enhanced brightness and image... Read More
Bybit Web3 Kicks off Babylon Season With Unprecedented Access and Rewards, Uplifting Liquidity in BTC Ecosystem
DUBAI, UAE, Sept. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Bybit Web3, the Web3 universe within the world's second-largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, is thrilled to announce the arrival of Babylon Season, a ground-breaking initiative that redefines access, diversity, and interoperability in Web3. As the BTC ecosystem continues to evolve, Bybit Web3 is leading the charge by providing unparalleled opportunities for users to amplify their gains... Read More
TraceLink's Magnum Release of its Opus Platform Will Revolutionize Supply Chain Management by Enabling All Businesses to Digitalize their End-to-End Supply Networks
BOSTON, Sept. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- TraceLink, the largest end-to-end digital network platform for intelligent orchestration of the life sciences and healthcare supply chain, has announced the Magnum release of its flagship platform, Opus, the only no-code network digitalization platform designed to democratize access to end-to-end supply chain integration and orchestration. This significant milestone represents an evolution of more than... Read More
Utimaco Applauded by Frost & Sullivan for Improving Public-Key Encryption and Data Security and for Its Competitive Strategies
SAN ANTONIO, Sept. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Frost Sullivan recently assessed the post-quantum cryptography (PQC) industry and, based on its findings, recognized Utimaco with the 2024 Global Competitive Strategy Leadership Award. The company is a leading global provider of on-premises and cloud-based payment and general-purpose hardware security modules (HSMs), which act as the central Root of Trust for any digital environment. Utimaco... Read More
Alibaba International Wraps Up 2024 Global E-Commerce Challenge, Highlighting Youth Innovation
HANGZHOU, China, Sept. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Alibaba International Digital Commerce Group ("Alibaba International") today concluded its Global E-commerce Challenge (GEC) 2024 with a global finals event in Hangzhou, China, spotlighting exceptional young innovators worldwide. Launched in 2021, the GEC aims to attract and engage young talents globally to... Read More
Gabriel Millan joins Mars as Chief Financial Officer for Petcare business
BRUSSELS, Sept. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Mars named Gabriel Millan as Chief Financial Officer (CFO) for their leading pet health, services, and nutrition business. Millan, who will join the business in December, will lead the global finance function for the $30B+ Petcare business, reporting to Loïc Moutault, President of Mars Petcare. Read More
CADAR APPOINTS RALPH SIMONS AS CEO TO HELM FINE JEWELRY BUSINESS
NEW YORK, Sept. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- New York City-based fine jewelry brand CADAR today announced the appointment of Ralph Simons as chief executive officer, effective September 1, 2024. "Ralph's impressive career demonstrates his ability to develop effective growth strategies that align with our aspirations for CADAR," said Michal Kadar, founder and creative director. "I look forward to expanding our reach as we continue crafting... Read More
Phesi Receives Frost & Sullivan's Global Enabling Technology Leadership Award for Revolutionizing Clinical Development with Its Trial Accelerator Platform
SAN ANTONIO, Sept. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Frost Sullivan has recognized Phesi with the 2024 Global Enabling Technology Leadership Award after analyzing the AI-enabled clinical trial design industry. Phesi delivers clinical development analytical products and services to biopharmaceutical companies worldwide. Employing cutting-edge technologies, the company offers the world's largest contextualized clinical development database through its... Read More
Binance Appoints Grant Thornton as Global Accounting and Tax Advisor
DUBAI, UAE, Sept. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Binance, the world's leading blockchain ecosystem and cryptocurrency infrastructure provider, today announces that it has appointed Grant Thornton Singapore, a leading business and professional services firm, to provide global accounting and tax advisory services as it prepares for future audits of its global businesses. For the 2023 financial year alone, Binance entities have completed 25 audits thus... Read More
Quickplay Announces AWS Marketplace Availability to Accelerate OTT Cloud Transformation Growth
TORONTO, Sept. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Quickplay has taken its latest step in delivering innovative OTT product solutions for Sports, Operators and Media companies with the announcement today that its full solutions portfolio is available in AWS Marketplace, the online portal that helps customers find, buy, and deploy software that runs on Amazon Web Services (AWS). Read More
Largest Web3 Airdrop Event: $200,000 Up for Grabs in Bybit's TON Tournament with 14 DeFi Partners
DUBAI, UAE, Sept. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Bybit Web3, the Web3 division of Bybit, the world's second-largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, is excited to unveil the TON Tournament. Users can participate in the largest selection of TON projects collected on a centralized exchange across many verticals, including GameFi, Pet AI, Memes, DeFi, and SociaFi.... Read More
Arcadium Lithium Publishes 2023 Sustainability Report
PHILADELPHIA and PERTH, Australia, Sept. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Arcadium Lithium plc (NYSE: ALTM, ASX: LTM, "Arcadium Lithium") today published its 2023 Sustainability Report detailing the sustainability performance of its legacy entities Allkem Limited ("Allkem") and Livent Corporation ("Livent") in calendar year 2023. Paul Graves, president and chief executive officer, commented: "We are pleased to issue our first sustainability report as... Read More
Sephora Pushes the Boundaries of Innovation with the Reopening of Melbourne Central Flagship Store
MELBOURNE, Australia, Sept. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Sephora is excited to announce the re-design of its Melbourne flagship store, the largest Sephora store in ANZ at 693 square metres. This beauty haven at Melbourne Central has undergone an extensive renovation to usher in a new era for Australian beauty enthusiasts as Sephora brings together the best elements across its physical and digital offering in an immersive omni-channel retail... Read More
Carbon Capture, Utilization, and Storage Market to Reach US$8.04 Billion in 2030, Yet Growth Still Limited by High Costs and Long Lead Times
NEW YORK, Sept. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Carbon Capture, Utilization, and Storage (CCUS) technologies involve the capture of carbon dioxide (CO2) from large emissions source points, typically industrial facilities, for later use, transportation, or storage. In recent research, global technology intelligence firm ABI Research forecasts that the CCUS market will increase from US$4.89 billion in 2024 to US$8.04 billion in 2030 at a Compound Annual... Read More
PKO Bank Polski Relies on DXC Technology to Make Paying for Parking Easier
WARSAW, Poland, Sept. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- DXC Technology, a leading Fortune 500 global technology services provider, is working with PKO Bank Polski, the largest bank in Poland, to deliver a new functionality in its mobile banking app called IKO, where Polish users can quickly pay for parking from the comfort of their own vehicle. The solution, one of the first of its kind available in Poland, allows drivers to pay for parking through the... Read More
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