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6D Technologies Announces Innovative Telco Cloudification Collaboration with AWS
BENGALURU, India, Jan. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- 6D Technologies, a trailblazer in Telco Cloudification, proudly announces its collaboration with Amazon Web Services (AWS). This collaboration will bring together the future-driven solutions from 6D Technologies with the infrastructure of AWS, promising unprecedented advancements in network scalability, agility, and customer experiences. Revolutionizing Telecom Landscape through Cloud-Native... Read More
UPCX Becomes the Official Sponsor of the 2024 Doha World Swimming Championships and the Swimming World Cup.
SINGAPORE, Jan. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- At the intersection of fintech and the spirit of sportsmanship, the renowned blockchain payment project UPCX (UPC) has announced its role as the official sponsor for the 2024 Doha World Swimming Championships and the 2024 Swimming World Cup, injecting innovative financial technology into global sporting events. The Doha World Swimming Championships are scheduled to take place from February 2nd to 18th,... Read More
Decades of internationalization pays off as UnionPay recognized across world
SHANGHAI, Jan. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- UnionPay, one of the world's largest payment brands, is embracing a new chapter of development after its global acceptance scope spanned 183 countries and regions and issuance outside the Chinese mainland surpassed 230 million cards recently. Thanks to its 20 years of internationalization efforts, it can contribute more "Chinese solutions" to the global payment industry. On Jan 18, 2004, with approval... Read More
Asian Smart Medical Online Exhibition 2024 Grand Opening
TAIPEI, Jan. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Asian Smart Medical Online Exhibition (Medical Asia 2024) is a virtual and physical integration targeting Asian suppliers, importers, and exporters. It will be exhibited from January 17, 2024, to June 30, 2024, and will be an excellent opportunity for exhibitors to expose their brands. This transnational trade event, jointly organized by AsianNet and TradeAsia (www.e-tradeasia.com), be held once a year... Read More
Roman Mueller assumes role of Managing Director for Dachser Air & Sea Logistics Asia Pacific
HONG KONG, Jan. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Dachser is pleased to announce the appointment of Roman Mueller as Managing Director for Air Sea Logistics Asia Pacific (ASL APAC), effective January 1, 2024. In this leadership transition, Roman Mueller succeeds Edoardo Podestà, who has led the regional business unit with growth and profitability and has retired from active professional life after a career at Dachser spanning more than 20 years.... Read More
LONGi and Power Solution jointly launch SDG Project "Light Up Africa" at World Economic Forum 2024 in Davos
DAVOS, Switzerland, Jan. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2024 officially kicked off in Davos, Switzerland, with the theme "Rebuilding Trust". During the Davos Summit, LONGi Green Energy Technology, a leading renewable energy company, signed a partnership agreement with Shenzhen Power Solution, a professional off-grid solar home system manufacturer, to provide tailor-made solar products, including cells and... Read More
MAYANIQUEL'S STATEMENT REGARDING ITS DELISTING BY OFAC TODAY
GUATEMALA CITY, Jan. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- We are gratified with action taken today by the U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) in rescinding sanctions imposed on Mayaniquel. As we stated publicly in December 2022, this designation was erroneous. Today, OFAC has expressly acknowledged that Mayaniquel did not meet the criteria for designation. Indeed, as we also stated in December 2022, Mayaniquel is not,... Read More
ArcelorMittal Trusts Getac Reliable Rugged Tablets to Optimise Productivity
TAIPEI, Jan. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- ArcelorMittal France, the world's leading steel and mining company, has been working with Getac since 2020 and continues to place its trust in Getac's total rugged computing solutions. To carry out its maintenance and production operations, the Dunkirk site in France uses not only rugged tablets but also docking stations and vehicle power adapters as well as remote antennas attached directly to the... Read More
AlphaSense Announces Strategic Investment from Singapore-based Global Investor EDBI, Adds Mark Leadercramer to Lead APAC Expansion
NEW YORK, Jan. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- AlphaSense, the leading market intelligence and search platform, today announced a strategic investment from EDBI as the company continues to build momentum and extend its customer footprint in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region. This investment is part of the company's $150 million Series E financing round at a $2.5 billion valuation announced in September 2023, which was led by BOND, and joined by existing... Read More
Marina Bay Sands invests additional US$750 million in next phase of hotel transformation
SINGAPORE, Jan. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- As 2024 unfolds, Marina Bay Sands has launched the second phase of its significant reinvestment programme, committing to the iconic integrated resort's (IR) development as a world-class tourism destination and ensuring that it remains a unique, exhilarating experience for local and international visitors, and meaningfully enhances the tourism appeal of Singapore in the decades ahead. Read More
Mining leaders make landmark commitments to support a nature positive future
LONDON, Jan. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Leading global mining and metals companies have today committed to take urgent action to support a nature positive future by 2030[1] that promotes the health, diversity and resilience of species, ecosystems and natural processes. With responsibly produced minerals and metals playing a critical role in advancing global sustainable development goals, ICMM members, representing a third of the global industry,... Read More
OKX Upgrades Partnership with McLaren Formula 1 Team in 2024, Logo to be Featured on Side Pods of New Race Car Livery for 20 Races
HONG KONG, Jan. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- OKX, a leading Web3 technology company and Official Primary Partner of the McLaren Formula 1 Team, today announced that as part of an expansion of its partnership with the team, the OKX logo will be featured on the side pods of the McLaren F1 car livery for 20 races in the 2024 F1 season, in addition to other OKX branding placements on the car. ... Read More
Top 7 trends for the security industry in 2024
HANGZHOU, China, Jan. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The security industry in 2024 is an exciting landscape that Hikvision is actively navigating. As it embraces technological innovation, and adapt to evolving societal needs, it is witnessing the convergence of advanced technologies like Artificial Intelligence (AI), the Internet of Things (IoT), and big data. These innovations are paving the way for smarter, more proactive, and predictive security... Read More
Seal Storage Technology Bolsters Compliance with HIPAA-Compliant Blockchain-Based Data Storage
TORONTO, Jan. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- - Seal Storage Technology, a leading provider of blockchain-powered cloud storage, is now able to enter Business Associate Agreements (BAAs) to handle protected health information (PHI) with its completion of HIPAA certification. Seal's compliance with HIPAA regulations is further enhanced by meeting the stringent standards set by the HITECH Act, solidifying Seal's role in safeguarding healthcare data.... Read More
Leading Entry into China's Bakery Market: Bakery China 2024 Set to Attract Over 400,000 Visits to NECC Shanghai in May
SHANGHAI, Jan. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The China Association of Bakery and Confectionery Industry, in collaboration with Bakery China Exhibitions Co., Ltd., is thrilled to present Bakery China 2024. This premier industry event is scheduled from May 21st to 24th at the National Exhibition and Convention Center (NECC) in Shanghai. Celebrating its 26th edition, it promises to be a grand affair, covering an impressive total exhibition area of... Read More
Seno Medical Earns Frost & Sullivan's 2023 United States Enabling Technology Leadership Award for Delivering a More Efficient Breast Cancer Diagnosis with Its Cutting-edge Technology
SAN ANTONIO, Jan. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Frost Sullivan recently recognized Seno Medical with the 2023 US Enabling Technology Leadership Award. Seno Medical is a groundbreaking company founded in 2005 that revolutionized the breast cancer imaging sector with its innovative opto-acoustic/ultrasound (OA/US) technology, integrating laser optics with ultrasound to enhance cancer diagnosis. Read More
Hypertherm Associates Board of Directors selects Aaron Brandt as successor to CEO Evan Smith
HANOVER, N.H., Jan. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Hypertherm Associates, a U.S. based manufacturer of industrial cutting systems and software, announced that Aaron Brandt, EVP of Technology, will succeed Evan Smith, CEO, upon Smith's planned retirement at the end of 2024. Brandt will become the third CEO since Hypertherm Associates' founding in 1968, following the strong leadership legacy of co-founder Dick Couch, CEO from 1968-2014, and Evan... Read More
Modine Applauded by Frost & Sullivan for Improving Commercial and Specialty Electric Vehicle Performance with the EVantage™ Product Line
SAN ANTONIO, Jan. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Recently, Frost Sullivan analyzed the electric vehicle (EV) thermal management systems industry and, based on its findings, recognizes Modine (NYSE: MOD) with the 2023 North American New Product Innovation Award. With over a century of experience, the thermal management system developer delivers innovative solutions for various industries, including transportation, agriculture, construction,... Read More
e& takes the lead in Brand Finance global brand ranking across categories
ABU DHABI, UAE, Jan. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- With the successful transformation of e to a technology group, e has flourished into a leader of Middle Eastern and African (MEA) brands. The 2024 Brand Finance Global 500 Report unveiled at the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos today confirmed e as MEA's Fastest Growing Technology Brand and the most valuable brand portfolio in MEA. Read More
Databricks Announces Data Intelligence Platform for Communications, Offering Providers a Data Lakehouse with Generative AI Capabilities
SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Databricks, the Data and AI company, today launched the Data Intelligence Platform for Communications, a unified data and AI platform tailored for telecommunications carriers and network service providers. With the Data Intelligence Platform for Communications, Communication Service Providers (CSPs) benefit from a unified foundation for their data and AI, and can gain a holistic view of their... Read More
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