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Extrakt and Bechtel Partner to Commercialize Groundbreaking Solid-Liquid Separation Technology

BOWLING GREEN, Ky., Feb. 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Extrakt Process Solutions, LLC (Extrakt) and Bechtel Energy Technologies Solutions, Inc. (BETS) today announced their new strategic global alliance. This new partnership marks a significant milestone in the commercialization of Extrakt's solid-liquid separation technology, known as TNS™, by leveraging Bechtel's trusted experience in engineering and delivering solutions worldwide. TNS... Read More

UST Acquires Leading Australian Process Transformation Company, Leonardo

MELBOURNE, Australia, Feb. 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- UST, a leading digital transformation solutions company, has announced the strategic acquisition of Leonardo, a leading provider of business process improvement, automation, and integration services, in the Australia and New Zealand (ANZ) region. The acquisition by UST will empower Leonardo to expand its market reach and enhance its service offerings for clients, combining Leonardo's in-depth... Read More

PLT Energia and GGS Energy LLC announce joint venture to realize renewable energy projects in Texas

MILAN, Feb. 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- PLT Energia (PLT), one of the largest independent Italian groups in the renewable and energy storage sector, announced that its subsidiary PLT Energy US Corp has entered into a joint venture with GGS Energy LLC to develop more than 1 GW of renewable energy in Texas. The joint venture's first project will be the development and construction of its Indigo Project Phase I, located in West Texas totaling 330... Read More

Veriscape and Procurify Forge Strategic Partnership to Revolutionise Spend Management in the Supply Chain Arena

SYDNEY, Feb. 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Veriscape, a leader in supply chain technology with over two decades of experience transforming critical supply chain infrastructures, is thrilled to announce its strategic partnership with Procurify, the world's most complete procure-to-pay platform for the mid-market. This collaboration is set to redefine real-time spend visibility and control for organisations through an integrated procure-to-pay... Read More

GameChange Solar Announces Expansion to 35 GW Annual U.S. Domestic Manufacturing Capacity

NORWALK, Conn., Feb. 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- GameChange Solar (GCS), a leading global supplier of advanced, cost-effective solar tracking solutions for ground-mounted photovoltaic (PV) plants, advanced a significant commitment to American manufacturing by announcing its expansion to 35 GW of annual U.S. domestic manufacturing capacity for key components, up from 24 GW in 2023. The increased domestic manufacturing capacity enables GameChange... Read More

Deltek Named One of America's Best Midsize Employers and a Top Tech Company by Forbes for the Third Consecutive Year

HERNDON, Va., Feb. 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Deltek, the leading global provider of software and solutions for project-based businesses, has been recognized by Forbes as one of America's Best Midsize Employers for 2024. Inclusion on this list for the third year cements Deltek as a top employer for its industry-leading company culture and employee experience. The list is compiled each year by Forbes and Statista Inc., the world-leading... Read More

CAAS, EDB AND SUPERNAL INK STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS TO DEVELOP ADVANCED AIR MOBILITY IN ASIA-PACIFIC REGION

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Supernal LLC – Hyundai Motor Group's Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) company inked two Memorandums of Understanding (MOUs) with the Singapore Economic Development Board (EDB) and the Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS) respectively to further develop AAM capabilities and expertise in Singapore and the Asia-Pacific region today at Singapore Airshow 2024. The partnerships will drive a variety of... Read More

Formula 1 news: Otmar Szafnauer launches EventR

OXFORD, England, Feb. 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- As the visionary behind EventR, Otmar Szanfauer unveils the ground-breaking digital itineraries ecosystem, and its pivotal role in reshaping team travel dynamics across various industries. Developed by Soft Pauer, the creative force behind innovative digital solutions in Formula 1, EventR promises to revolutionise how teams navigate the complexities of group travel. Read More

Montoux Launches the First Generative AI Copilot for Actuaries

NEW YORK, Feb. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Montoux, a leading provider of AI and actuarial modeling technology, today announced the launch of Model Copilot, the first-ever generative AI copilot designed specifically for actuaries. This groundbreaking product is set to transform actuarial work by removing 80-90% of the time required to complete common modeling tasks. Model Copilot boasts an ever-growing suite of features aimed at tackling the... Read More

Clarifai Hires Amith Nair as President and COO

WASHINGTON, Feb. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Clarifai, a global leader in AI development and a pioneer of the full-stack AI platform, today announced that Amith Nair will join as President and COO, guiding enterprise customers through the shift from AI exploration to building AI faster and realizing meaningful value. "We're thrilled to add Amith to our team and the timing is perfect," said Matt Zeiler, Ph.D., Founder and CEO of Clarifai. "AI is... Read More

Milliken & Company Names Bethany Smith Chief Human Resources Officer

SPARTANBURG, S.C., Feb. 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Milliken Company is pleased to announce Bethany Smith as its Senior Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer, overseeing all HR matters on behalf of the diversified global manufacturer. Smith has served as Interim Chief Human Resources Officer since October 2023, stepping into the position upon the departure of Craig Haydamack. "Bethany stepped up and filled a critical role on our... Read More

BST Global Earns Frost & Sullivan's 2024 Global Company of the Year Award for Driving Digital Transformation in the AEC Industry

SAN ANTONIO, Feb. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Frost Sullivan recently researched the enterprise resource planning (ERP) space for the architecture, engineering, and consulting (AEC) industry and, based on its findings, recognizes BST Global with the 2024 Global Company of the Year Award. BST Global specializes in developing AEC industry software and offers a suite of project intelligence solutions designed to enhance project management,... Read More

THE SIXTH EDITION OF THE S.PELLEGRINO YOUNG CHEF ACADEMY COMPETITION OPENS ITS DOORS TO THE WORLD'S MOST TALENTED CHEFS UNDER 30

MILAN, Feb. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- S.Pellegrino announces a new edition of the S.Pellegrino Young Chef Academy Competition, the global initiative to discover and mentor the most promising and talented young chefs. To view the Multimedia News Release, please click: https://www.multivu.com/players/uk/9248251-sixth-edition-spellegrino-young-chef-academy-competition-talented-chefs/ Read More

Ascend to increase prices on nylon polymers, compounds and monomers

HOUSTON, Feb. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Ascend Performance Materials, the largest fully integrated producer of nylon 6,6, announced global price increases on its polyamide polymers, compounds and monomers, where contracts allow, as follows: Material Price Increase Neat PA66 polymer $0.30/kg €0.28/kg PA6 and PA66 compounds $0.30/kg €0.28/kg Hexamethylene diamine $0.30/kg €0.28/kg These price increases will take effect Mar. 1, 2024. Customers... Read More

Alat announces four partnerships with leading global companies to rapidly progress technology manufacturing in Saudi Arabia

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, Feb. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Alat, an innovative company focused on transforming global industries (electronics and industrials) and creating a world-class manufacturing hub in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, today announced four global partnerships with leading technology companies, Softbank Group, Carrier Corporation, Dahua Technology and Tahakom. Alat, a PIF company, will deliver sustainable manufacturing to help these... Read More

Pivotal Research Calls for Inclusion of Non-Western Contexts in Management Studies

BEIJING, Feb. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- In an influential study recently published in the Journal of Management Studies (JMS), Professor of Managerial Practice at Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business, Weilei (Stone) Shi, and an international team of academics published a critical paper calling for the inclusion of non-Western contexts in management and organization studies. The research highlights a critical gap in the field, where non-... Read More

COP28 President calls for unprecedented action from every government, business and industry to deliver the UAE Consensus during IEA event in Paris

PARIS, Feb. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Implementation of the UAE Consensus - the historic set of measures agreed on at COP28 that aim to keep the average global temperature rise below 1.5°C - will require "unprecedented action" by global stakeholders, COP28 President Dr. Sultan Al Jaber said today, during an event at the Paris Headquarters of the International Energy Agency (IEA). "The UAE Consensus raised the bar and set a clear path to keep... Read More

Bahrain Attracts a Record USD 1.7 Billion in Investments for 2023 Boosting Job Creation and Sustainable Economic Growth

MANAMA, Bahrain, Feb. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Bahrain Economic Development Board (Bahrain EDB), supported by Team Bahrain, has achieved a remarkable milestone securing a record level of investments upwards of USD 1.7 billion in 2023, marking a massive influx equivalent to a year-on-year increase of 55% compared to the USD 1.1 billion in investments generated by Bahrain EDB in 2022. The investments for 2023, which stem from 85 local and... Read More

Beyoncé Knowles-Carter Introduces Cécred: Hair-Honoring Care, Validated by Science

LOS ANGELES, Feb. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Beyoncé Knowles-Carter announced the launch of Cécred, a new haircare line that honors global traditions while delivering what hair craves: rich conditioners and fortifying protein, patent-pending technology and fermentation, sensorial luxury and exceptional performance for visible strength, moisture and shine. Inspired by hair rituals from global cultures, the products feature an array of butters,... Read More

2024 Altair Enlighten Award Open for Entries

TROY, Mich., Feb. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Altair (Nasdaq: ALTR), a global leader in computational intelligence, announced that the 2024 Altair Enlighten Award is now open for submissions. Presented annually in conjunction with the Center for Automotive Research (CAR), the award honors the greatest sustainability and lightweighting advancements that reduce carbon footprint, mitigate water and energy consumption, and leverage material reuse and... Read More