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Rockwell Automation and Microsoft Deliver on a Shared Vision to Accelerate Industrial Transformation
MILWAUKEE, Nov. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Rockwell Automation, Inc. (NYSE: ROK), the world's largest company dedicated to industrial automation and digital transformation, and Microsoft Corp., a leading global technology company, are proud to announce an expanded strategic collaboration aimed at revolutionizing industrial transformation. Together, the companies will provide manufacturing customers with advanced cloud and AI solutions that... Read More
SD Biosensor and the NCCD Discuss Cooperation Measures to Eradicate Infectious Diseases
SEOUL, South Korea, Nov. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- SD Biosensor, Inc. (KQ137310), South Korea's global in-vitro diagnostics company, stated that the National Center for Communicable Diseases, Mongolia (NCCD), visited SD Biosensor's Cheongju and Jeungpyeong Factories on November 8 and that the NCCD and SD Biosensor discussed cooperation measures to eradicate infectious diseases. Read More
Flexport Appoints Daniel Sanvicente as Senior Vice President, Head of APAC
SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Flexport, a global leader in supply chain technology, announced today the appointment of Daniel Sanvicente as Senior Vice President, Head of APAC, effective December 2, 2024. Sanvicente will bring more than 25 years of leadership experience and deep expertise in the Asian Pacific region to Flexport, where he will focus on driving growth and strengthening the company's regional presence. "Today,... Read More
BioCatch partners with Australian banks on launch of fraud and scams intelligence-sharing network
SYDNEY, Nov. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Australia and New Zealand Banking Group (ANZ), Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA), National Australia Bank (NAB), Suncorp Bank (Norfina Limited), and Westpac today announced they'd joined BioCatch Trust™ Australia, a pilot of the world's first inter-bank, behavior- and device-based, fraud and scams intelligence-sharing network. BioCatch Trust™ adds an additional layer of behavioural- and device-based... Read More
Info-Tech Research Group's 2024 CIO Awards Honour Top IT Leaders in the APAC Region
SYDNEY, Nov. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Info-Tech Research Group, a global leader in IT research and advisory, has announced the Asia-Pacific (APAC) recipients of its 2024 CIO Awards. These prestigious awards honour IT leaders who have excelled in aligning IT with organisational goals, fostering innovation, and achieving outstanding stakeholder satisfaction scores. Based on insights from Info-Tech's CIO Business Vision diagnostic, these leaders... Read More
Philips and Edith Cowan University Australia Collaborate to Equip the Next Generation of Healthcare Professionals to leverage new technologies
SINGAPORE, Nov. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Philips (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHIA), a global leader in health technology, and Edith Cowan University Australia (ECU) today announced a new strategic partnership that aims to enhance clinical ultrasound training for healthcare professionals to provide better care for more people. As healthcare challenges become more complex, 71% of healthcare leaders in APAC are concerned about staff shortages resulting in... Read More
INAGURAL DRONTECH ASIA 2024 EVENT TO PROPEL SOUTHEAST ASIA'S UAV INDUSTRY WITH 100+ BRANDS, 15 SESSIONS, AND MULTIPLE DEMONSTRATIONS NEXT WEEK
BANGKOK, Nov. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Supported and attended by the Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand (CAAT), Thailand's Defence Technology Institute (DTI), National Science and Technology Development Agency (NSTDA), National Innovation Agency (NIA), TCEB and several prominent groups, the inaugural DronTech Asia (DTA 2024) exhibition and conference promises to deliver exceptional understanding and solutions on the current and future... Read More
Warringtonfire Australia Rebrands to Jensen Hughes, Strengthening Global Fire Safety Engineering, Fire Testing and Fire Assessment Services
SYDNEY, Nov. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Jensen Hughes, a global leader in safety, security and risk-based engineering and consulting, announced today that its partner firm, Warringtonfire Australia, formerly part of the Element Materials Technology Group, has officially rebranded to Jensen Hughes. Warringtonfire Australia, a renowned fire testing and fire engineering consultancy based in Australia, has been operating in partnership with Jensen... Read More
Richard Flanagan's Question 7 wins The Baillie Gifford Prize for Non-Fiction 2024
LONDON, Nov. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Question 7 by Richard Flanagan is tonight named winner of the Baillie Gifford Prize for Non-Fiction 2024. The winner was announced by Chair of Judges, Isabel Hilton, at a ceremony hosted at BMA House in London, UK, and generously supported by The Blavatnik Family Foundation. With his win, Flanagan becomes the first author to 'win the double' of the Booker Prize for Fiction and the Baillie Gifford Prize... Read More
Blackbaud Institute Releases New Research on Charitable Support Trends Across Generations in Australia and New Zealand
SYDNEY, Nov. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Blackbaud Institute, a sector research lab at Blackbaud (NASDAQ: BLKB), the leading provider of software for powering social impact, has released a new report, Charitable Support Across Generations in Australia and New Zealand, that provides insights into the evolving charitable behaviors and support preferences of Gen Z, Millennials, Gen X, and Boomers. Through survey responses from over 1,000... Read More
Binggrae's Iconic Melona Ice Bar Now Available at Costco Australia
SEOUL, South Korea, Nov. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Binggrae, South Korea's leading food company, has announced that its flagship ice bar, Melona, is now available at Costco in Australia starting this month. Binggrae is well-known for its diverse product offerings, including the best-selling Banana Flavored Milk, Yoplait—the first spoonable yogurt in... Read More
Global organizations can boost their ability to detect high-risk transactions more than tenfold through better collaboration, research shows
ATLANTA, Nov. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Banks and online retailers can significantly improve their ability to capture hard-to-detect high-risk fraudulent transactions through combining shared fraud intelligence into their risk assessments, according to the latest Global State of Fraud Report from LexisNexis® Risk Solutions. It reveals how businesses can build strong digital trust and prevent fraud before it occurs through collaborative digital... Read More
CropX Launches a New Era of Sustainable Irrigation in Australia
ADELAIDE, Australia, Nov. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- CropX, a global leader of digital agricultural solutions, is launching throughout the Australasia region a first-of-its-kind sensor for monitoring the real-time plant water use in a field through evapotranspiration (ET). This new, above-canopy sensor connects to the CropX agronomic farm management system to give its users an unprecedented knowledge of crop water use and needs, allowing for... Read More
CropX Launches a New Era of Sustainable Irrigation in New Zealand
WELLINGTON, New Zealand, Nov. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- CropX, a global leader of digital agricultural solutions, is launching throughout the Australasia region a first-of-its-kind sensor for monitoring the real-time plant water use in a field through evapotranspiration (ET). This new, above-canopy sensor connects to the CropX agronomic farm management system to give its users an unprecedented knowledge of crop water use and needs, allowing for... Read More
WEKA Unveils Industry's First AI Storage Cluster Built On NVIDIA Grace CPU Superchips
ATLANTA and CAMPBELL, Calif., Nov. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- From Supercomputing 2024: WEKA, the AI-native data platform company, previewed the industry's first high-performance storage solution for the NVIDIA Grace™ CPU Superchip. The solution will run on a powerful new storage server from Supermicro powered by WEKA® Data Platform software and Arm® Neoverse™ V2 cores using the NVIDIA Grace CPU Superchip and NVIDIA ConnectX-7 and NVIDIA... Read More
WEKA Debuts New Solution Blueprint to Simplify AI Inferencing at Scale
ATLANTA and CAMPBELL, Calif., Nov. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- From Supercomputing 2024: WEKA, the AI-native data platform company, debuted a new reference architecture solution to simplify and streamline the development and implementation of enterprise AI inferencing environments. The WEKA AI RAG Reference Platform (WARRP) provides generative AI (GenAI) developers and cloud architects with a design blueprint for the development of a robust... Read More
Luxury Meets Sustainability: QNET Introduces Bernhard H. Mayer's Serendipity Collection
HONG KONG, Nov. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- In a bold fusion of elegance and responsibility, QNET is proud to present the Serendipity Collection by Bernhard H. Mayer, a stunning line of jewelry that combines luxury with sustainability. Crafted from recycled gold and ethically sourced gemstones, this collection represents a new standard in fine jewelry, blending timeless beauty with a commitment to the environment. Designed to celebrate life's... Read More
Preferred Networks Chooses Digital Realty's Data Center in Japan for Scalable, Cutting-Edge AI Platform
SINGAPORE, Nov. 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Digital Realty (NYSE: DLR), the largest global provider of cloud- and carrier-neutral data center, colocation, and interconnection solutions, today announced that Japanese artificial intelligence (AI) company Preferred Networks, Inc. (PFN) has chosen NRT12, Digital Realty's latest data center in Tokyo, Japan, to host its advanced AI computing platform. PFN is one of Japan's most highly valued AI and... Read More
Michter's First Release of Its 20 Year Bourbon in Two Years
LOUISVILLE, Ky., Nov. 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- For the first time since 2022, Master Distiller Dan McKee and Master of Maturation Andrea Wilson have approved the release of Michter's 20 Year Kentucky Straight Bourbon. "It's always a special event for us at Michter's when we bottle and release some whiskey that is over two decades old," commented Michter's President Joseph J. Magliocco. "Unlike Scotch and some other aged spirits, bourbon has... Read More
Global Semiconductor Manufacturing Industry Records Strong Growth in Q3 2024, SEMI Reports
MILPITAS, Calif., Nov. 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The global semiconductor manufacturing industry in the third quarter of 2024 showed strong momentum with all key industry indicators performing positive quarter-on-quarter (QoQ) increases for the first time in two years, SEMI announced today in its Q3 2024 publication of the Semiconductor Manufacturing Monitor (SMM) Report, prepared in partnership with TechInsights. The growth is fueled by... Read More
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