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Geek+ drives automation of advanced BMW-producing plant in China
SHENYANG, China, June 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Geek+, the global leader in AMR technology, and BMW Brilliance Automotive (BBA), one of China's leading premium automotive manufacturers, announce the automation of a highly advanced BMW-producing factory in China with Geek+'s goods-to-person picking solution. This makes it the world's leading BMW-producing facility with goods-to-person AMRs. Read More
JA Solar and BayWa r.e. Sign Strategic Solar Module Distribution Cooperation Agreement for Asia-Pacific Region
BEIJING, June 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- JA Solar and BayWa r.e. recently signed a strategic cooperation agreement for solar module distribution in the Asia-Pacific region, further strengthening the two parties' cooperation in the Asia-Pacific distribution market. The collaboration gives full play to their respective strengths in the photovoltaic (PV) field and bolsters the development of the distributed PV market in the region. BayWa r.e. is a... Read More
Clarivate Top 100 New Brands Report Reveals Mainland China and United States Are Epicenters of Brand Creation
LONDON, June 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Clarivate Plc (NYSE: CLVT), a global leader in connecting people and organizations to intelligence they can trust to transform their world, today released the annual Top 100 New Brands report. The report draws on global trademark data covering 145 million individual trademark records, analyzing applications filed worldwide between 2021 and 2022 to identify new brands which have surged into the public... Read More
NEAR Foundation unveil winners of Women in Web3 Changemakers 2023
TORONTO, June 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- NEAR Foundation, the Swiss non-profit that supports the governance and development of the NEAR protocol, today published the final top Women in Web3 Changemakers 2023 list. The women were chosen by the public from a shortlist selected from hundreds of applications based on the following judging criteria: inclusion – driving ideas that are good for society and sustainable; influence – making an impact... Read More
Huawei Launches Four Intelligent OptiX Innovative Practices of F5.5G, Accelerating 10Gbps Take-off
SHANGHAI, June 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- At the Huawei Product Solution Innovation and Practice launch event held during 2023 MWC in Shanghai, Huawei took the opportunity to launch four Intelligent OptiX innovative practices of F5.5G, in scenarios of smart home, small and micro enterprises, smart manufacturing and metro network. Richard Jin, President of Huawei Optical Business Product Line, stated that 1Gbps has been everywhere, and 10Gbps... Read More
YOUNG CHEF IAN GOH IS AWARDED THE FINE DINING LOVERS FOOD FOR THOUGHT AWARD AT THE S.PELLEGRINO YOUNG CHEF ACADEMY COMPETITION 2022-2023
MILAN, June 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- As anticipation builds for the Grand Finale of S.Pellegrino Young Chef Academy Competition 2022-23, which will be held in Milan on 4 and 5 October 2023, S.Pellegrino Young Chef Academy is pleased to announce that Ian Goh is the winner of the Fine Dining Lovers Food for Thought Award. To view the Multimedia News Release, please click: https://www.multivu.com/players/uk/9181351-ian-goh-fine-dining-lovers-... Read More
Tencent Cloud Showcases Game Technologies and Services at BIG Festival 2023
SAO PAULO, June 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Tencent Cloud, the cloud business of global technology company Tencent, today wrapped up a successful showing at BIG Festival, Latin America's largest independent game festival and business forum. The company put its high-performance, secure and cost-effective gaming technologies and services under the spotlight, drawing interest and sparking conversations with key leaders from top global gaming... Read More
Lenzing signs strategic partnership with NBond to accelerate the innovation of flushable nonwovens products globally
LENZING, Austria, June 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Lenzing Group, a leading global producer of wood-based specialty fibers, has announced the signing of a strategic partnership between its flagship specialty nonwovens brand, VEOCEL™, and Hangzhou Nbond Nonwovens Co., Ltd. (NBond) to accelerate the innovation and application of wood-based VEOCEL™ branded lyocell fibers in flushable nonwovens products, from moist toilet tissues to feminine hygiene... Read More
TCL's Yuki Wei Highlights the Role of Technology in Facilitating Human-Nature Symbiosis at 2023 Summer Davos Forum
TIANJIN, China, June 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Yuki Wei, Vice President of TCL Technology and Chairman of the TCL Charity Foundation, spoke at a roundtable discussion titled "Restoring the Natural Ecosystem" on June 27, as part of the 14th Annual Meeting of the New Champions of the World Economic Forum, also known as "2023 Summer Davos Forum". During the session, she shared her personal thoughts and TCL's corporate perspectives and practices on... Read More
Mastercard Debuts LUMA, a New Gastronomic Venture in the Heart of Hong Kong's Iconic Landmark, 1881 Heritage
HONG KONG, June 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Hong Kong's economic revival is in full swing, with residents keeping their social calendars busy—and the city welcoming back global visitors. Against this backdrop, Mastercard and distinguished local F group LUBUDS, today announced the launch of LUMA, a new restaurant occupying a prime location at 1881 Heritage, a historical landmark that has been transformed into a luxury lifestyle hub in the... Read More
Casio to Release Dust- and Mud-Resistant G-SHOCK with Dual-Layer LCD for Improved Readability
TOKYO, June 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Casio Computer Co., Ltd. announced today the release of the latest addition to the G-SHOCK brand of shock-resistant watches. The new GW-9500, which belongs to the dust- and mud-resistant MUDMAN series of timepieces designed to perform in harsh land environments, features a dual-layer LCD for improved readability of the digital compass and a slimmer size for an even more comfortable fit. Read More
WARNER BROS. DISCOVERY GLOBAL THEMED ENTERTAINMENT AND NEON PARTNER TO PRESENT HARRY POTTER: VISIONS OF MAGIC - AN ALL-NEW INTERACTIVE ART EXPERIENCE INSPIRED BY THE WIZARDING WORLD
SINGAPORE, June 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Warner Bros. Discovery Global Themed Entertainment, in collaboration with NEON, announces the world premiere of Harry Potter: Visions of Magic, a contemporary artistic celebration of the iconic film series that promises to celebrate the world of Harry Potter and Fantastic Beasts in a fresh and stunning way. Read More
Internationally renowned artist Julie Mehretu will create the 20th BMW Art Car: Start of BMW M Hybrid V8 Art Car at the 24 Hour race of Le Mans in 2024
MUNICH and NEW YORK, June 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- BMW announced a collaboration today at the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum with internationally acclaimed New York-based artist Julie Mehretu to create the 20th BMW Art Car. Mehretu was unanimously chosen by an international jury of 13 museum directors and curators, including Hans Ulrich Obrist (Serpentine Galleries), Richard Armstrong (Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum), Koyo Kouoh (Zeitz MOCAA) and... Read More
$150K in prizes to reward great Aussie innovation Australian Innovation Competition seeks Australia's best solutions to the world's biggest challenges
SYDNEY, June 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Australian Innovation Competition has launched to uncover great Australian innovations hiding in plain sight. The competition is open to entrants of all ages from around Australia, seeking the country's most creative ideas and solutions to solve real-world problems. The competition will be judged by a panel of Aussie innovation experts who will award prizes based on market fit, customer support, and... Read More
Ingenico and Axerve Partner to Improve Merchant Onboarding and Instore Payments
PARIS and MILAN, June 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Ingenico, the global leader in payments acceptance solutions, has announced that Axerve, one of Italy's most innovative merchant services providers, will be the first company in Italy to introduce Ingenico's PPaaS (Payments Platform as-a-Service) solution. Ingenico's PPaaS will allow Axerve to streamline... Read More
AI-Powered Multi-Channel Messaging Marketplace Platform Set to Transform Southeast Asia's Digital Landscape*
SINGAPORE, June 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- PeaCom, an AI-Powered startup specializing in multi-channel communication and customer engagement solutions, is excited to announce its official launch in Southeast Asia, beginning with Singapore, Vietnam, Myanmar, and Laos. With a vision to reshape the digital landscape, the company has already secured partnerships with regional giants such as Shopee and has gained access to the largest, tier-one... Read More
Dassault Systèmes Showcases Its GEOVIA Unique Collaborative Solutions within the 3DEXPERIENCE Platform at the 26th World Mining Congress
VELIZY-VILLACOUBLAY, France, June 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Dassault Systèmes (Euronext Paris: FR0014003TT8, DSY.PA) today announced that it is showcasing the latest portfolio advancements of its mining software brand GEOVIA during the 26th World Mining Congress, taking place from June 26-29 in Brisbane, Australia. GEOVIA solutions provide end–to–end virtual twin experiences focusing on the intersection of natural resources, infrastructure and... Read More
Announcing the Eye Level Literary Award 2023 for Young Global Writers
SEOUL, South Korea, June 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ --Eye Level and the World Youth Culture Foundation are excited to announce the 31st year of the Eye Level Literary Award (ELLA). This prestigious global competition celebrates the exceptional talents of young writers aged 4 to 15, providing them with a platform to showcase their creativity. Winners will have the incredible opportunity to win a trip to Korea and immerse themselves in its vibrant... Read More
Panos Yannopoulos Appointed SVP of Industrial Specialties for LBB Specialties
NORWALK, Conn., June 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- LBB Specialties (LBBS), a leader in specialty chemicals and ingredients distribution in North America, announced Panos Yannopoulos has been named Senior Vice President (SVP), Industrial Specialties. As a continuing member of the commercial leadership team, Panos will be responsible for establishing and executing commercial strategy for the Industrial Specialties vertical. Yannopoulos' appointment... Read More
Axonify Evolves Artificial Intelligence Capabilities, Launching New Generative AI Tool
WATERLOO, ON, June 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Axonify, a leader in frontline employee enablement, today announced the launch of Max, a new conversational generative AI tool that instantly answers on-the-job questions to better enable frontline workers to get the job done quickly and more accurately, in every industry. Read More
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