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CUVET Successfully Developed the First Stem Cell Transplantation Technology to Treat Pet Diabetes
BANGKOK, Dec. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- For the first time in Thailand, a research team from Chula's Faculty of Veterinary Science (CUVET), led by Assistant Professor Dr. Chenpop Sawangmek in collaboration with Bio ink Co., Ltd., a Chula spinoff company, has successfully developed a method to culture dog pancreatic cells from stem cells and cell transplantation technology to treat diabetes in pets. Pets, especially cats and dogs, also suffer... Read More
Trina Storage Elementa chosen by Econergy for their first 50MW/102 MWh battery project in the UK
MUNICH, Dec. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Trina Storage, the vertically integrated battery energy storage solution provider, announced today that it has been chosen by Econergy Renewable Energy, a leading investor, developer and operator in the renewable energy industry, to deliver a 50MW/102MWh energy storage system using its latest battery storage product Elementa, located in Yorkshire, Northern England. Read More
Astronergy goes ahead in carbon neutrality
HANGZHOU, China, Dec. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- For continuous devotions in photovoltaic cell module production tech and process advancement and in pushing ahead carbon neutrality, two distinguished awards were granted to Astronergy at a conference recently. Convened by the China Photovoltaic Industry Association (CPIA), the conference Astronergy attended was an annual grand gathering of China's PV industry players. Jack Shengyong Zhou –... Read More
CNN series 'Leading Women' celebrates the incredible women of Japan
HONG KONG, Dec. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- This weekend, in a 30-minute special episode of 'Leading Women', CNN will spotlight the incredible women of Japan. The programme will profile four women from Japan who have made it to the very top of their respective industries - from sport and business, to the arts and culture. Miho Nonaka was introduced to... Read More
IN Groupe unveils Seychelles' new biometric passport
MONACO, Dec. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- IN Groupe has been a privileged partner of the Seychelles government for over 20 years and has won the latest tender launched by the country for the production of its new biometric passports and their issuing system. This contract also includes the supply of the national ICAO PKI and nPKD (Public Key Directory). The new electronic passport incorporates a polycarbonate data page, combining a transparent... Read More
oneZero expands its EcoSystem; adds Cboe FX and State Street
BOSTON, Dec. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- oneZero, a global leader in multi-asset enterprise trading technology solutions, today announced two major additions to the vast network of liquidity providers and venues within its EcoSystem, namely Cboe FX and State Street. Each of the firms now have access to the over 200 FX brokerages in the oneZero network that make over 10 million transactions and 150 billion quotes per day across retail and... Read More
Firmenich recognized for global environmental leadership with fifth CDP triple "A"
GENEVA, Dec. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Firmenich, the world's largest privately-owned fragrance and taste company, has been awarded a fifth consecutive triple "A" by CDP for the Group's global leadership in transparency and action on climate change, water security and forestry protection. CDP today placed Firmenich among 12 companies that achieved a triple "A" listing in 2022, out of nearly 15,000 that were scored based on data they submitted... Read More
Global Total Semiconductor Equipment Sales Forecast to Reach Record High in 2022, SEMI Reports
TOKYO, Dec. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Global sales of total semiconductor manufacturing equipment by original equipment manufacturers are forecast to reach a new high of $108.5 billion in 2022, rising 5.9% from the previous industry record of $102.5 billion in 2021, SEMI announced today in its Year-End Total Semiconductor Equipment Forecast – OEM Perspective at SEMICON Japan 2022. The record high caps three consecutive years of record revenue.... Read More
Delta, BOI and KMUTNB Join Hands to Inaugurate the First Delta Power Electronics Lab for Student Training and R&D in Thailand
BANGKOK, Dec. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Delta Electronics (Thailand) PCL. opened its first-ever Power Electronics Lab located at a Thai university as part of the Thailand Board of Investment's (BOI) merit-based incentives measures. The new Delta Power E Lab is located at the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, at the Faculty of Engineering of King Mongkut's University of Technology North Bangkok.... Read More
Sungrow Forges a Contract with ENGIE to Supply 638 MWh Liquid Cooled Energy Storage System to Chile
SANTIAGO, Chile, Dec. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Sungrow, the global leading inverter and energy storage system supplier, forged a contract with ENGIE to supply 638 MWh of its DC-coupled liquid cooled energy storage system (ESS) solution to Chile. As one of the largest of its kind in Latin America and one of the world's largest DC-coupled solar-plus-storage plants, the project will increase the reliability and flexibility of the Chilean National... Read More
Beamery Raises $50 Million in Series D Funding to Help Businesses Make More Agile and Effective Decisions on Talent
LONDON, Dec. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Beamery, the leader in talent lifecycle management, today announced it has closed a $50 million Series D funding round, taking the company to a valuation of over $1 billion – representing a 25% valuation uplift over their previous round in a challenging funding environment. The company's AI-powered talent platform gives companies, such as General Motors and Johnson Johnson, the intelligence they need to... Read More
CGTN: The Chinese are sharing their COVID experiences as policy optimized
BEIJING, Dec. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Vincent Zhong is a Chinese digital gadget YouTuber with more than 372,000 followers. Aside from smartphones, earbuds and laptops, Zhong recently unboxed a special object: COVID-19. "I'm screwed," Zhong said in a video showing a positive COVID test result on December 2. "I want to share with you my experience with the virus and hopefully, you can learn more about it and get prepared." Zhong described his... Read More
2023 KIA EV6 EARNS 2022 IIHS TOP SAFETY PICK+ AWARD
IRVINE, Calif., Dec. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The 2023 Kia EV6 has been awarded the 2022 Insurance Institute of Highway Safety (IIHS) TOP SAFETY PICK+ (TSP+) rating. The EV6 earned ratings of "good" in all six 2022 IIHS crashworthiness evaluations, including the driver-side small overlap front, passenger-side small overlap front, moderate overlap front,... Read More
Adyen brings unified commerce to Japan with the launch of in-person payments
TOKYO, Dec. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Adyen (AMS: ADYEN), the global financial technology platform of choice for leading businesses, announces the launch of its unified commerce solution in Japan. Unified commerce gives businesses end-to-end control of transactions across different sales channels on Adyen's single platform, enabling innovative and new customer journeys such as click-and-collect, endless aisle, and cross-channel returns. Read More
Pearl Abyss Reveals New Content at Black Desert's First Overseas Calpheon Ball and Black Desert Mobile Calpheon Ball in South Korea
SEOUL, South Korea, Dec. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Pearl Abyss announced today that it has successfully concluded Black Desert's annual community event, "Calpheon Ball," for both PC and mobile on December 10. The PC event was the first Calpheon Ball to be held overseas where numerous anticipated updates including the new twin classes "Woosa" and "Maegu" as well as the new Korea-inspired region "The Land of the Morning Light" were revealed. ... Read More
IBM and Rapidus Form Strategic Partnership to Build Advanced Semiconductor Technology and Ecosystem in Japan
TOKYO, Dec. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- IBM (NYSE: IBM) and Rapidus today announced a joint development partnership to advance logic scaling technology as part of Japan's initiatives to become a global leader in semiconductor research, development, and manufacturing. Rapidus Corporation researches, develops, designs, manufactures, and sells advanced logic semiconductors, and was established with the endorsement of major Japanese companies. As... Read More
MiamiWeb3: A Bridge for Gathering All-hands to Build the Future of Web3
MIAMI, Dec. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- MiamiWeb3 Summit, one of the most significant institutional Web3 events of 2022, co-organized by the City of Miami, the leading blockchain company CTH Group and its affiliate Atlas, was held in the heart of downtown Miami from November 28th to 30th. With this year's theme, "Going Beyond Crypto to Embrace Web3," the summit brought over 100 industry leaders together to discuss the future of Web3 in front of... Read More
Unilumin Metasight Solution Contributes to Morocco's Step toward Championship of 2022 World Cup
SHENZHEN, China, Dec. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- At the quarter-final of Qatar World Cup 2022 held on December 10, Morocco, defeating Portugal with one goal. It is the first time that Morocco has stepped in the top 4. A new historic moment for African countries. Morocco has always been a strong competitive team. Despite its absence from the World Cup for 20 years, Morocco has never given up building a well-equipped soccer system and... Read More
EY announces the opening of an APAC Tech Lab to strengthen Asia-Pacific innovation portfolio
PALO ALTO, Calif. and SHENZHEN, China, Dec. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- EY announces today the official opening of the EY APAC Tech Lab ("Lab"), a new, state-of-the-art incubator and engineering lab in Shenzhen, China, to meet the unique needs of the growing Asia-Pacific market through rapid innovation. As an agile, Asia-Pacific-focused unit, the Lab will play a pivotal role in strengthening the EY technology portfolio in the geographic area,... Read More
Toshiba Develops Transparent Photoluminescent Phosphor for LED, Sensing and Security Printing Applications
TOKYO, Dec. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Toshiba Corporation (TOKYO: 6502) has unveiled a technology breakthrough in photoluminescence, a novel phosphor that delivers excellent solubility in polymers or organic solvents, where it is transparent and colorless under visible light, and that emits persistent red-light emissions under UV light, with excellent color purity and a luminescence six times that of current phosphors. These characteristics... Read More
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