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Tāwhaki National Aerospace Centre provides mission-critical boost for aerospace sector
CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand, Feb. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Aotearoa has reinforced its place in the global aerospace industry with the opening of the Tāwhaki National Aerospace Centre and new sealed runway at Kaitorete, today. The new infrastructure coupled with technical support will super charge Aotearoa's fast-growing aerospace sector and help meet international demand. Domestic and international companies are... Read More
Qrios Inc. Unveils Revolutionary cPaaS and Digital Payments Portal: deep.qrios.com
PLANO, Texas, Feb. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Qrios Inc., headquartered in Plano, Texas, and a leading multinational provider of cloud communication platform as a service (cPaaS) and digital payments solutions, is excited to announce the launch of its innovative portal, deep.qrios.com. This state-of-the-art platform is specifically designed to empower developers with advanced communication and digital payment APIs, enabling them to create... Read More
Biocon Biologics Partners with Sandoz Australia for Biosimilars Trastuzumab and Bevacizumab
BENGALURU, India, Feb. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Biocon Biologics Ltd (BBL), a fully integrated biosimilars company and subsidiary of Biocon Ltd (BSE code: 532523, NSE: BIOCON), today announced a five-year partnership with Sandoz AG ('Sandoz') which provides Sandoz the exclusive rights to promote, sell and distribute biosimilar Trastuzumab (market value of AUD$35 million1) and biosimilar Bevacizumab (market value of AUD$45 million2) in... Read More
OKX Ventures Announces Strategic Investment in Bitmap Tech to Drive Growth in the Bitcoin Ecosystem
SINGAPORE, Feb. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- OKX Ventures, the investment arm of leading crypto exchange and Web3 technology company OKX, is pleased to announce its investment partnership with Bitmap Tech, the team behind Merlin Chain, a native Bitcoin Layer 2. Bitmap Tech currently boasts an overall market cap that exceeds US$500 million. Its BRC-420 'Blue Box' collection has become one of the most sought-after Ordinals assets. Merlin Chain,... Read More
EarthDaily Analytics' SaaS EarthPipeline Rapidly Produces First Light Image with Nara Space's Observer Satellite
VANCOUVER, BC, Feb. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- EarthDaily Analytics ("EDA" or the "Company"), a vertically-integrated software and analytics space company revolutionizing the way companies go-to-market, announced today that deployment of its SaaS EarthPipeline ground segment by South Korea's Nara Space ("Nara") enabled the recently launched Observer-1A Satellite to produce an accurate first light orthorectified image more rapidly than would have... Read More
CJ 4DPLEX's Premium Format 4DX Surpasses $49.6 Million in 2023 in the U.S. Market Topping Previous Year's Box Office
HOLLYWOOD, Calif., Feb.9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- CJ 4DPLEX, the world's leading producer of premium film formats and cinema technologies, announced today that revenue for their 4DX multisensory auditoriums have reached a record-breaking $49.6 million at the U.S. box office, exceeding 2022's box office by five percent. To date, there's been a notable increase in the number of movie-goers attending the premium 4DX format nationwide, with a per... Read More
Omega Secures $6 Million in Funding to Help Users Leverage Cross-chain Digital Assets
MIAMI, Feb. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Omega has closed a $6 million funding round, marking a significant milestone in its quest to integrate native Bitcoin into the decentralized finance (DeFi) landscape. This substantial financial infusion came across three investment rounds, featuring contributions from an impressive roster of participants including Lightspeed Faction, Borderless Capital, Wormhole Cross-Chain Ecosystem Fund (operated by... Read More
Agility: Logistics Execs Wary of 2024 Recession and Overreliance on China
DUBAI, UAE, Feb. 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Global logistics executives, still worried about recession, say they are battling higher costs, reducing dependence on sourcing from China, and planning to boost investment in Africa despite seeing emerging markets investment overall as somewhat riskier. Half of the 830 industry professionals surveyed for the 2024 Agility Emerging Markets Logistics Index expect a global recession in the coming year –... Read More
Kiss and tell: Aussies get candid on the biggest Valentine's Day vibe killers including having an argument, uttering an ex's name and feeling bloated at dinner
SYDNEY, Feb. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- With Valentine's Day rapidly approaching and nearly half (46%) of Aussies planning to spend February 14 dining at a restaurant, OpenTable has revealed the Top 50 Romantic Restaurants for 2024 compiled from over 300,000 Aussie diner reviews and diner metrics including ratings and the percentage of restaurant reviews where diners tagged the restaurant as "romantic."** Choosing a restaurant from the new Top... Read More
Monotype's Type Trends Report Reveals Generative AI, Rave Music, and Classic Serifs Influencing 2024 Brand Design
WOBURN, Mass., Feb. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Monotype, a global leader in type and technology, has released its highly anticipated fourth annual Type Trends Report. The report, curated by Monotype Creative Type Designer Jordan Bell and Creative Type Director Damien Collot, identifies ten trends in type and brand design set to shape the wider cultural zeitgeist of 2024—including AI-inspired surrealism, '90s and Y2K nostalgia for raves and... Read More
Power Generation Gain Reached 6.86%, Empirical Data of Risen Energy's HJT Hyper-ion Module in Yinchuan and Hainan Released by CPVT
NINGBO, China, Feb. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Against the backdrop of carbon neutrality, photovoltaics (PV), as one of the most representative clean energy sources, has become a crucial support for global energy transformation and clean energy development. It is a key pathway to achieve "low-carbon and global climate goals." Risen Energy entered the PV industry in 2002 and has over 20 years of experience in PV R as well as manufacturing.... Read More
MiningNews Select to debut in Sydney, return to Perth
SYDNEY, Feb. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Following the success of the inaugural MiningNews Select investor conference in Perth last year, leading resources information provider Aspermont Ltd has expanded the offering in 2024 to include a Sydney leg, and welcomed resources investment legend Rick Rule as a partner. Run over two days (March 17-18), MiningNews Select Sydney will bring together the heart of the Australian investor community with some... Read More
SIS International Launches New Travel AI Consulting, Strategy Consulting, and Market Research Solutions
NEW YORK, Feb. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- SIS International, a leading market research and strategy consulting firm, announced the expansion of its consulting services in the travel, tourism, and hospitality sectors. The company said it expanded its services and capabilities in response to the robust growth of the travel, tourism, and hospitality industries over the next few years. Read More
Frost & Sullivan Recognizes Petromin Express with the 2023 Saudi Arabian Competitive Strategy Leadership Award for Delivering Futuristic and Highly Tailored Automotive Products and Services
SAN ANTONIO, Feb. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Frost Sullivan recently researched the automotive quick services industry and, based on its findings, recognizes Petromin Express with the 2023 Saudi Arabian Competitive Strategy Leadership Award. Petromin is a global leading Saudi Arabian organization that offers innovative, sustainable, and reliable automotive services in over 40 countries. Read More
Industrial Metaverse Spend to Reach US$6.3 Billion by 2030 As Immersive Engineering Use Cases Take Hold
NEW YORK, Feb. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ --The industrial metaverse (IMV) is set to greatly enhance manufacturing engineering, training, safety, and production. According to a new report from global technology intelligence firm ABI Research, spending on industrial metaverse solutions and services will grow at 22.8% to reach US$6.3 billion by 2030 as immersive and collaborative capabilities come to the forefront of industry 4.0 software development... Read More
Tianlong's New Launch Gentier X3 Made its Appearance at Medlab Middle East 2024
DUBAI, UAE, Feb. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The 4-day Medlab Middle East 2024 at the Dubai World Trade Center came to an end successfully on February 8. MedLab is the largest exhibition of medical equipment in the Middle East region, attracting visitors worldwide to experience the academic atmosphere and technological innovation. As a R enterprise specializing in genetic detection and molecular diagnostics for 27 years, Tianlong Technology is... Read More
Ribbon's IP Optical Solutions Selected by American Electric Power for Supply Chain Reliability and Enhanced Network Capabilities
PLANO, Texas, Feb. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Ribbon Communications Inc. (Nasdaq: RBBN), a global provider of real time communications technology and IP optical networking solutions to many of the world's largest service providers, enterprises, and critical infrastructure operators to modernize and protect their networks, today announced that American Electric Power (AEP) which maintains and operates the nation's largest electricity transmission... Read More
Ascendent Wins Overwhelming Shareholder Support to Acquire Hollysys for US$26.50 Per Share
HONG KONG, Feb. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Ascendent Capital Partners ("Ascendent"), a private equity investment management firm managing assets for global institutional investors, is pleased to note that Hollysys Automation Technologies Ltd. (NASDAQ: HOLI) ("Hollysys" or the "Company") has announced the voting results of the Company's Extraordinary General Meeting ("EGM") held today. The EGM concluded with the overwhelming majority of Hollysys... Read More
DRA Advisors completes value-add fund campaign above target at $2.28 billion
NEW YORK, Feb. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- New York based DRA Advisors has raised $2.28 billion in its latest flagship fund series, DRA Growth Income Fund XI ("DRA XI") exceeding its original target. DRA XI held a first close in November 2022 and final closing in October 2023. DRA XI is the largest fund DRA has raised in its 38-year history. Like predecessor funds, DRA XI will continue to target value-add real estate opportunities across retail,... Read More
Partners Capital Investment Group Announces Minority Investment from General Atlantic
LONDON and NEW YORK, Feb. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Partners Capital Investment Group ("Partners Capital"), a global Outsourced Investment Office, today announced a minority investment from General Atlantic, a leading global investor. Investment funds managed by General Atlantic are establishing this minority position by buying a portion of the equity currently held by Partners Capital's longstanding external shareholders and some of the... Read More
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