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U.S. Centers for Disease Control to extend National Wastewater Surveillance System contract with Biobot Analytics
CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Feb. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has extended its partnership with Biobot Analytics through the National Wastewater Surveillance System (NWSS) to bring COVID-19 and mpox (formerly monkeypox) wastewater analysis to communities across the country. This six-month extension will go through the end of July 2023, and ensure data continuity for the NWSS program. As part of NWSS,... Read More
SXSW SYDNEY™ REVEALS FIRST LOOK AT INAUGURAL EVENT IN OCTOBER 2023
SYDNEY, Feb. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, futurist conference and festival, South by Southwest (SXSW) Sydney™ launches the first look at its inaugural 2023 event, unveiling its inner-Sydney precinct location, event formats, and announcing the first badges on sale at Early Bird pricing. Additionally, the event reveals the first line-ups of Featured Speakers and music acts, alongside further official partners. Read More
The world's oldest living lab rat points the way to rejuvenation
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Feb. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- An experiment led by Dr. Harold Katcher, one of the discoverers of the first breast cancer gene, is giving humanity hope of fulfilling the dream of undoing aging. While working at Yuvan Research Inc., he discovered which part of the blood of young animals controls the age of the organism, and tested it in eight Sprague Dawley female rats. "Sima" is the last survivor, but the age she has... Read More
Contruent Launches SaaS-Based Capital Project Management Software Solution
NAPERVILLE, Ill., Feb. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Contruent, the premier capital project management solution for large construction projects, today announced the launch of Contruent Enterprise, a software-as-a-service solution that empowers owners and EPCs (Engineering, Procurement, Construction) to complete projects faster and more precisely. The new Contruent Enterprise software comes as the former ARES PRISM rebrands itself to Contruent built... Read More
Halucenex Life Sciences Inc. targets Australian market following landmark TGA decision
NEDLANDS, Australia, Feb. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Creso Pharma Limited (ASX:CPH, FRA:1X8) ('Creso Pharma') is pleased to announce its wholly-owned psychedelics subsidiary, Halucenex Life Sciences Inc. ('Halucenex'), is exploring opportunities to register its synthetic psilocybin formulation for the Australian market following recent regulatory changes. Read More
Deltek Announces the Winners of Its Global Partner of the Year Awards
HERNDON, Va., Feb. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Deltek, the leading global provider of software and solutions for project-based businesses, today announced the winners of its 2022 Global Partner of the Year Awards. This year's awards recognize the significant accomplishments of outstanding companies in the Deltek Partner Network. They represent the best of the vibrant global ecosystem of systems integrators (SIs), value-added resellers (VARs),... Read More
P&G Australia "Leads with Love" in Largest-Ever Activation with Sydney WorldPride and Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras
SYDNEY, Feb. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Procter Gamble (P) Australia, the creators of Pantene, Oral-B, Gillette, Olay, Fairy and VÖOST, today announced its sponsorship of 2023's Sydney WorldPride and plans for the second year of its three-year partnership as a major sponsor of Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras. The ongoing partnership to support the LGBTQIA+ community is grounded in P's mission to create a company and a world where Equality... Read More
Lever Foundation Helps Indonesia's Largest Supermarket Chain Set Timeline For Shifting All Own-Brand Eggs to Cage-Free
JAKARTA, Indonesia, Feb. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- SuperIndo, the largest supermarket chain in Indonesia, has set a timeline for shifting all of its own-brand eggs to cage-free. The chain, a joint venture between Indonesian conglomerate Salim Group and Dutch retail giant Ahold Delhaize, operates over 200 supermarkets across the country. The new policy will see its own-brand eggs, which are marketed under the "365" brand and which represent a... Read More
InStyle Australia announces the cover star of its February edition as Chilli Heeler, star of award-winning ABC KIDS animated series Bluey
SYDNEY, Feb. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- An exclusive collaboration between InStyle Australia and Ludo Studio, this very special cover shows Chilli re-creating the Sunbaker, the famous 1937 photograph by Max Dupain, in celebration of InStyle Australia's inaugural Australian Icons digital issue. Bluey is a true cultural phenomenon: it's the most-watched show ever across all video on-demand platforms in Australia*, and through BBC Studios'... Read More
Planful Announces Record Profitable Growth with Major 2022 Milestones and Wins
REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Feb. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Planful Inc., the pioneer of financial performance management cloud software, today announced strong recurring revenue growth in fiscal 2022, while increasing profitability for the second consecutive year. The company sustained its growth trajectory in FY22 with several record-breaking milestones, resulting from a multi-year transformation strategy and consistent, global demand for its... Read More
Kigen and Skylo work together to bring eSIM and satellite connectivity to expand the potential of 5G IoT
Kigen and Skylo work together to bring eSIM and satellite connectivity to expand the potential of 5G IoT Read More
3DOM Alliance begins shipping samples of X-SEPA, a revolutionary separator technology
TOKYO, Feb. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- 3DOM Alliance Inc. ("3DOM Alliance") announces that samples of the X-SEPA, a revolutionary separator technology, have begun shipping. The X-SEPA, as first announced in December 2022, has a unique structure that helps to improve the performance of existing battery technologies and accelerate the speed of next-generation battery development, thereby promoting the transition to a more sustainable electric... Read More
Performance on the Move! GIGABYTE Introduces New AORUS 17, AORUS 15 Gaming Laptops, and AERO 14 OLED Super-thin Creator Laptops
TAIPEI, Feb. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- GIGABYTE today introduces the AORUS 17, AORUS 15, and AERO 14 OLED, a suite of new laptops optimized to provide power and mobility. The three new additions now join the flagship AORUS 17X, AORUS 15X, and AERO 16 OLED in GIGABYTE's 2023 laptop lineup, which was unveiled earlier at CES 2023. Boasting the latest cores from both Intel and NVIDIA in a sleek and portable design, the AORUS 17 and AORUS 15 provide... Read More
Starburst Introduces New Platform Features that Simplify & Speed Data Consumption For All
BOSTON, Feb. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Starburst, the analytics anywhere company, today at its third annual Datanova conference announced platform updates that significantly speed performance while reducing barriers to increased data consumption. The combination of these features delivers efficiency to organizations looking to do more with less - spanning analytics, AI and ML workloads. Read More
New BCG Study Highlights How Organizations Need To Address Spiraling Data Costs And Complexity
BOSTON, Feb. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- New market research led by independent consulting firm Boston Consulting Group (BCG) and sponsored by Red Hat and Starburst explores organizational challenges related to exponential growth in data volumes and rapid innovation across the data stack. The research indicates that organizations are facing a perfect storm of cost, complexity, and talent when it comes to supporting critical analytics and AI... Read More
LyondellBasell and KIRKBI invest in APK to develop recycling technology
ROTTERDAM, Netherlands and BILLUND, Denmark and MERSEBURG, Germany, Feb. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, LyondellBasell (NYSE: LYB), a global leader in the chemical industry and KIRKBI A/S, the family-owned holding and investment company of the LEGO® brand, announce they have signed an agreement to make an investment in APK, which specializes in a unique solvent-based recycling technology for low density polyethylene (LDPE). APK aims to... Read More
Noventiq Recognized by Frost & Sullivan for Supporting Unified Communications & Collaboration, Digital Transformation, and Hybrid Work with a Total Voice Solution
SAN ANTONIO, Feb. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Frost Sullivan recently conducted research on the collaboration services market and, based on the results of their analysis, have recognized Noventiq (formerly Softline) with the 2022 Latin America Product Leadership Award. Noventiq, the London-headquartered leading digital transformation and cybersecurity solutions and services provider for emerging markets, is one of Microsoft's top global... Read More
FBS Launches Ultimate Trading Birthday Promo
SINGAPORE, Feb. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- FBS, an online Forex broker, celebrates its 14th birthday by launching the FBS Ultimate Trading Birthday. The promo runs between February 9 and March 9. The event is available in the web Personal Area, the FBS Personal Area app, or the FBS Trader app. A guaranteed prize for every trader The broker invites every client to join the celebration promising gifts to every participant. To get a guaranteed... Read More
Prometric Announces Education Industry Leader Stuart Udell as New CEO
BALTIMORE, Feb. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Prometric, a global leader of technology-enabled testing and assessment solutions, has announced Stuart Udell, a 30-year education industry veteran, as new Chief Executive Officer. Udell replaces Roy Simrell, who has led the company since 2019 and will continue to advise the company and Udell. Udell has significant leadership experience within the education industry and most recently served as CEO of... Read More
Global Commercial Telematics Revenues to See Rapid Growth, Exceeding US$41 Billion by 2027
NEW YORK, Feb. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Deploying highly configurable and scalable fleet management solutions is commonplace in operating commercial fleets of all sizes and vehicle types. Technological advancements continue to create new use cases and capabilities of telematics to enhance fleet performance, improve efficiency, and save costs. According to global technology intelligence firm ABI Research, commercial telematics revenues will... Read More
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