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Global Semiconductor Packaging Material Market Outlook Shows Return to Growth Starting in 2024
MILPITAS, Calif., Oct. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Powered by strong semiconductor demand across diverse end applications, the global semiconductor packaging materials market is expected to start a growth cycle with a 5.6% compound annual growth rate (CAGR) projected through 2028, SEMI, TECHCET and TechSearch International announced today in their latest Global Semiconductor Packaging Materials Outlook (GSPMO) report. The report highlights AI as... Read More
RevitaLash® Cosmetics Announces New Milestone of Over $9 Million Committed to the Fight Against Breast Cancer
VENTURA, Calif., Oct. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- RevitaLash® Cosmetics ("RevitaLash"), globally recognized for its innovative lash, brow, and hair beautification products, is deepening its commitment to the fight against breast cancer during Breast Cancer Awareness Month and beyond. The company has now reached the milestone of over $9 million in money, product, and support donated and investments made in cancer research and patient care... Read More
Venture Global Announces Closing of a $3 Billion Perpetual Preferred Stock Inaugural Offering
ARLINGTON, Va., Oct. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Venture Global LNG, Inc. ("Venture Global") announced today that it has closed its inaugural offering of 3,000,000 shares of 9.00% Series A Fixed-Rate Reset Cumulative Redeemable Perpetual Preferred Stock, with a $1,000 liquidation preference per share (the "Series A Preferred Shares"). Venture Global received aggregate gross proceeds of $3 billion. The Series A Preferred Shares have no maturity... Read More
Astrix Accelerates Global Expansion with Enhanced Presence in Europe
RED BANK, N.J., Oct. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Astrix, the leader in delivering innovative strategies and solutions to the life science community through its market-leading strategic consulting and technology services, is proud to announce its continued momentum and expansion in Europe, fueled by growing demand for its offerings. In addition to a continuously expanding global team of life science professionals across its U.S. offices and... Read More
SynFutures Launches Automated Yield-Generating Feature for Margin Tokens
HONG KONG, Oct. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- SynFutures (www.synfutures.com), the leading DeFi derivatives protocol, announced the launch of The SynFutures Vault on Base. The Vault enables third-party providers to deploy individual vaults for each supported margin token, bringing new automated yield-generating strategies to SynFutures' growing community. Trading on a decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol requires time, energy, and strategy. For... Read More
2024 World Trade Centers Association Member Forum Assembles in New York City to Empower International Collaboration By 'Connecting Businesses, Globally'
NEW YORK, Oct. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- World Trade Centers Association® (WTCA®), an international trade organization connecting more than 300 World Trade Center® (WTC®) locations in nearly 100 countries, will host its 2024 WTCA Member Forum from October 27-29 in New York City. With the theme PIONEER the Global Network: Pathways for Innovation, Opportunity, Networking, Empowerment, Excellence and Resilience, this year's event will highlight... Read More
Precision Medicine Group Welcomes Margaret Keegan as CEO
BETHESDA, Md., Oct. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Precision Medicine Group (Precision), a leading next-generation provider of drug development and commercialization services, today announced the appointment of Margaret Keegan as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and member of the Board of Directors, effective immediately. Ms. Keegan succeeds Mark Clein, who is assuming the role of Executive Chairman. Mr. Clein co-founded Precision in 2012 as CEO and,... Read More
Cendyn acquires Knowland and announces private equity partner Haveli Investments
AUSTIN, Texas, Oct. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Cendyn, a global hospitality cloud-based technology company, has acquired Knowland, the US-based leader in data-as-a-service intelligence on meetings and events for hospitality. The strategic acquisition presents an opportunity to enhance sales prospecting by yielding greater bookings in the MICE (meetings, incentives, conferences, and events) space. Read More
OrangeX Announces Its Verified Proof of Reserve, Guarantees 100% of Users' Assets
VICTORIA, Seychelles, Oct. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- As a stable global crypto exchange, OrangeX launched its Proof of Reserve system and assured that all customer assets held on the platform are fully backed (at least 1:1), safely stored and available for redemption. In addition, OrangeX made its proof-of-reserves public in CoinMarketCap, the most referenced and trusted source for cryptocurrency projects and exchanges. The exchange claims that... Read More
Namale Resort & Spa Honored in Condé Nast Traveler's 2024 Readers' Choice Awards for Australia & South Pacific Resorts
SAVUSAVU, Fiji, Oct. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- For the eighth year in a row, Namale Resort Spa is proud to announce it has been named one of the top resorts in the Australia South Pacific region by Condé Nast Traveler's prestigious 2024 Readers' Choice Awards. The awards celebrate the finest destinations in travel and hospitality, recognizing the most unique experiences around the world. This continued honor highlights Namale's dedication... Read More
Altair Announces 2024-2025 Global Student Contest
TROY, Mich., Oct. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Altair (Nasdaq: ALTR), a global leader in computational intelligence, is thrilled to announce the launch of the 2024-2025 Altair Global Student Contest. The contest is open to all students who want to show off their engineering and design talents for a chance to win recognition and cash prizes. The contest – which will award nearly $30,000 in cash prizes – will showcase how students are using Altair... Read More
Iridium Certus Selected by Brazilian Railway Operator MRS Logistica for Reliable Weather-Resilient Satellite Connectivity
MCLEAN, Va., Oct. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Iridium Communications Inc. (NASDAQ: IRDM), a leading provider of global voice and data satellite communications, today announced that Satcom Direct Brasil, a distributor of critical telecommunications services, and MRS Logística S.A., a freight train operator, have implemented Iridium Certus® satellite connectivity on MRS Logística's railway network for the first time in Brazil. The Iridium Certus 700... Read More
Witsbb's Nutrient Origin Exploration Garners Over 11 Million Online Likes
SYDNEY, Oct. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- "Australia, here we come!" Recently, well-known Chinese bloggers @RainbowCouple traveled from China to Australia to embark on a nutrition traceability journey spanning 10,000 kilometers. They visited the headquarters of Witsbb, and their product origin live stream attracted over 4 million viewers online, garnering more than 11 million likes. That day, @RainbowCouple's live stream was set up outside the... Read More
OPTEL and Worximity Join Forces to Boost Line Performance with Real-Time OEE Solutions
QUÉBEC CITY, Oct. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- OPTEL, a global leader in traceability and vision systems, and Worximity, a leading provider of OEE and real-time production monitoring, are partnering to help manufacturers boost operational efficiency. With its established presence on over 6,000 factory lines, OPTEL will now offer Worximity's real-time production monitoring and analytics software. Customers will be able to leverage a wealth of data... Read More
Segway Unveils ZT3 Pro All-Terrain Electric Scooter for Off-Road Adventures
SYDNEY, Oct. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Segway-Ninebot, the global leader in the micromobility transportation solutions and robotic service industries is announcing its brand-new ZT series of electric scooters with the ZT3 Pro in Australia. The Segway ZT3 Pro combines cutting-edge smart technology with outstanding all-terrain performance and signature Segway style. Designed for both city explorations and off-road adventures, the ZT3 effortlessly... Read More
Responding to spine surgeons' educational needs, AO Spine rolls out new competency-based curriculum courses in 2025
DAVOS, Switzerland, Oct. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- With a 20-plus-year legacy as the world's premier education provider in spine surgery, AO Spine—a clinical division of the AO—continues to revolutionize surgeon education with its new, globally developed competency-based curriculum courses launching in 2025. These cutting-edge learning experiences, developed by spine surgeons for spine surgeons in collaboration with the AO Education Institute,... Read More
Global Times: 75 years on, China's path with strong CPC leadership, clear road map inspires world
BEIJING, Oct. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Several key statistics are some of the footnotes that the People's Republic of China has written over the past 75 years: GDP per capita has risen from a few dozen dollars in 1952 to $12,700 in 2023, average life expectancy has increased from 35 years to 78.6 years, and railway mileage has expanded from 22,000 kilometers to 159,000 kilometers, including 45,000 kilometers of high-speed rail… There are more... Read More
TraceLink Releases Amadeus, the First Generative AI Assistant for Accelerating the Digitalization of Supply Networks on the Opus Platform
BOSTON, Oct. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- TraceLink, the largest end-to-end digital network platform for intelligent orchestration of the supply chain, today announced the launch of Amadeus, an AI Assistant to help users across the supply chain configure and optimize supply networks. Powered by advanced Large Language Model (LLM) algorithms, Amadeus allows users to find answers across a large volume of the TraceLink University educational content... Read More
7th edition of the Paris Peace Forum: First High Level Participants Announced
PARIS, Oct. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Paris Peace Forum returns this year with an outstanding list of high-level participants, including Emmanuel Macron, President of the French Republic; Audrey Azoulay, Director-General of Unesco; Gilbert Houngbo, Director-General of the International Labour Organization; and Oleksandra Matviichuk, 2022 Nobel Peace Prize Laureate. Numerous opinion leaders, decision-makers, academics and visionaries will... Read More
Masdar Accelerates U.S. Renewables Expansion, Closes Acquisition of 50% Stake in Terra-Gen
ABU DHABI, UAE, Oct. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company PJSC – Masdar ("Masdar"), the United Arab Emirates' clean energy powerhouse, today announced the closing of its acquisition of a 50 percent stake in Terra-Gen Power Holdings II, LLC ("Terra-Gen" or "the Company"), one of the largest independent renewable energy producers in the United States, from Energy Capital Partners ("ECP"). Read More
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