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accesso® Acquires VGS, Re-Introduces VGS Platform as accesso Horizon(SM)
TWYFORD, UK, June 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- accesso Technology Group (AIM: ACSO), the premier technology solutions provider for attractions and venues worldwide, today announced the acquisition of VGS – a leading ticketing and visitor management system provider for leisure, entertainment and cultural businesses around the globe. VGS' award-winning SnApp platform will be rebranded as accesso Horizon and operate as part of the accesso product set. Read More
Xinhua Silk Road: 2023 World New Energy Expo kicks off in E China's Changzhou
BEIJING, June 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The 2023 World New Energy Expo (WNEE) kicked off on Monday in Changzhou, east China's Jiangsu Province, aiming to show the dynamic trend of the development of new energy industry and explore the direction of future energy innovation. The opening ceremony of the expo has gathered 15 scientists in the field of new energy, domestic and foreign merchants from foreign delegations and associations like... Read More
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Air-Conditioning Europe Ltd. Applauded by Frost & Sullivan for Offering Innovative Heat Pumps as an Alternative to Conventional Heating Technologies
SAN ANTONIO, June 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Frost Sullivan recently researched the commercial heat pumps market and, based on its findings, recognizes Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Air-Conditioning Europe Ltd. (MHIAE) with the 2023 European Company of the Year Award. Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) Group is one of the world's leading industrial groups, spanning energy, smart infrastructure, industrial machinery, aerospace, and defense. Read More
The MarTech Summit is Coming to Hong Kong again in July 2023
HONG KONG, June 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- We're thrilled to announce that The MarTech Summit is returning to Hong Kong on 6 July 2023 at The Langham Hong Kong! Following the resounding success of our previous summits in Hong Kong and other APAC regions, we're excited to bring together once again the brightest minds in the MarTech field to discuss the latest trends, challenges, and opportunities in the industry.... Read More
Databricks Announces New Partners to Accelerate Data Sharing
SAN FRANCISCO, June 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Databricks, the Data and AI company, today announced new Delta Sharing partnerships with Cloudflare, Dell, Oracle, and Twilio to continue growing its data sharing ecosystem. Delta Sharing provides an open solution to securely share live data from your lakehouse to any computing platform. Organizations have to continuously develop innovative business solutions and products leveraging data and AI to... Read More
Sphera Supports Decarbonization Efforts in Financial Services with SpheraCloud Corporate Sustainability-Portfolio Management Solution for Financed Emissions, Designed to Meet PCAF and GHG Protocol Reporting Standards
CHICAGO, June 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Sphera, a leading global provider of environmental, social and governance (ESG) performance and risk management software, data and consulting services, today announced the launch of SpheraCloud Corporate Sustainability–Portfolio Management software solution, designed to help organizations reliably measure and manage their portfolio carbon footprint, assess climate-related risks and opportunities,... Read More
Starburst Launches Partner Connect to Streamline Integrations with Starburst Galaxy
BOSTON, June 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Starburst, the data lake analytics platform, today announced Partner Connect, a new partner portal that brings key partner connections to the forefront of the Starburst Galaxy user experience. With simplified, streamlined integrations, Starburst is making it even easier for customers to discover, govern, and analyze the data in and around a data lake. Read More
IR Empowers HPE NonStop Customers with Business Insight
SYDNEY, June 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- IR (ASX:IRI), a leading provider of global performance management and analytics for Unified Communications and Collaboration (UC), IT infrastructure and payment ecosystems has launched the NonStop Business Insight product for IR Infrastructure. Read More
Education Cannot Wait Announces Extended US$40 Million Multi-Year Education Response in South Sudan: Total ECW Funding in South Sudan Tops US$72 million
JUBA, South Sudan and YIROL, South Sudan, June 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The children of South Sudan face severe risks as the result of conflict, forced displacement, poverty and climate change. To address these interconnected crises through the transformative power of education, the President of South Sudan Salva Kiir Mayardit and Education Cannot Wait's (ECW) Executive Director Yasmine Sherif announced today US$40 million in catalytic grant... Read More
Starburst Unveils Data Lake Analytics Platform at Galaxy Launch Week 2023
BOSTON, June 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Starburst, today, unveiled its data lake analytics platform vision by introducing a series of groundbreaking capabilities on the first day of Starburst Galaxy Launch Week – a four-day event dedicated to shipping new features in Starburst Galaxy. With today's announcements, Starburst is empowering teams to modernize their data lake strategy by providing a single point of access for teams to discover,... Read More
Yellow.ai launches generative AI-powered ChatBots and VoiceBots solution for customer and employee experience automation on SAP® Store
SAN MATEO, Calif., June 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Yellow.ai, a global leader in Conversational AI, today announced that its generative AI-powered ChatBots and VoiceBots solution for customer and employee experience automation are now available on SAP® Store, the digital marketplace for SAP and partner offerings. Both solutions are built on SAP Business Technology Platform using SAP Integration Suite. While the customer experience (CX)... Read More
Databricks Announces Lakehouse Apps and Expands the Databricks Marketplace with AI Models and New Data Providers
SAN FRANCISCO, June 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Databricks, the Data and AI company, today introduced Lakehouse Apps, a new way for developers to build native, secure applications for Databricks. Lakehouse Apps will enable over 10,000 Databricks customers to unlock the value of their data in the Lakehouse. Customers will have easy access to a wide range of powerful applications that run entirely inside their Lakehouse instance, using their data,... Read More
Joint Statement between the President of Kenya William Ruto and COP28 President-Designate Dr Sultan Al jaber
NAIROBI, Kenya, June 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Climate change is one of the greatest challenges confronting the world today. Both the Africa Climate Summit and COP28 will be critical milestones in the year of the Global Stocktake for the international community to come together and provide a solutions-oriented path forward. We [President Ruto and COP28 President Dr. Sultan Al Jaber] are determined to work hand in hand to ensure COP28 and the... Read More
Unleashing Thailand's Soft Power Potential
BANGKOK, June 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Immediately after Lalisa "Lisa" Manoban, a member of the Korean-pop girl group Blackpink, in an interview casually mentioned her favorite meatball vendors at her hometown train station in Thailand's Buriram province, sales of the local delicacies spiked by a staggering 1,000 percent. Lisa's first solo music video album, in which she donned a dazzling traditional Thai outfit, garnered an astonishing 10... Read More
Andrew and Nicola Forrest donate one-fifth of Fortescue shareholding to philanthropy
PERTH, Australia, June 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Andrew and Nicola Forrest have given nearly A$5 billion more to their philanthropic foundation Minderoo, through a donation of 220 million Fortescue shares - one fifth of their shareholding. This brings the Foundation's endowment to about A$7.6 billion and enables the substantial investment to be deployed for greater public benefit. It continues the Forrests' pledge to donate their material... Read More
Iridium Proposes a New Model for Monitored BVLOS UAS Integration in the National Airspace System
MCLEAN, Va., June 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Iridium Communications Inc. (NASDAQ: IRDM) has announced the results of an Uncrewed Aircraft System (UAS) flight trial highlighting Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) capabilities in the National Airspace System (NAS), with a published a whitepaper titled "Monitored BVLOS: A New Model for UAS Integration in the National Airspace System." The whitepaper highlights and solves for challenges faced in... Read More
SUSE Advances Capabilities to its Comprehensive Software Stack to Help Customers Accelerate Digital Transformation
MUNICH, June 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- (SUSECON 2023) – SUSE®, a global leader in innovative, reliable and secure enterprise-grade open source solutions, today at SUSECON announced new advanced capabilities to help customers accelerate digital transformation as a part of its mission to best secure IT infrastructure and accelerate digital trust. Read More
Second VIMworld User Wins $25,000 Jackpot from a Digital EGG!
SAN FRANCISCO, June 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- VIMworld, the leading blockchain-based digital asset platform, has announced a second jackpot winner as another lucky user hatched a digital EGG to find a Companion with one-time 10 Million VEED token airdrop valued at $25,000. The game-changing Incubation and Companion feature has led users to hatch thousands of EGGs to chase the valuable Super Companions with the second one coming less than two... Read More
Capital Group celebrates 50 years of fixed income investing
LOS ANGELES, June 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Capital Group, one of the world's largest and most experienced active investment managers, with assets under management of approximately US$2.3 trillion, is celebrating 50 years of fixed income investing. Capital Group has globally more than doubled the size of its fixed income assets under management to approximately $470B1 in the last 10 years, with a wide range of global fixed income strategies and... Read More
ATFX Presents Eason Chan's "FEAR AND DREAMS" World Tour Concert in Malaysia
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, June 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Eason Chan "FEAR AND DREAMS" World Tour Concert in Malaysia, held on May 12th, 13th, and 14th, 2023, has come to a successful end. ATFX presented this concert and witnessed alongside the fans the extraordinary performances created by the legendary Eason Chan. ATFX prepared a variety of exciting activities for the attending fans and clients on the day of the concert. These activities... Read More
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