GARCHING, Germany and MUNICH, May 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- planqc has been selected by the German Aerospace Center (DLR) to develop a digital neutral-atom-based quantum computing hardware and software platform that is scalable and can demonstrate quantum algorithms for real-world problems. The award is valued at 29 million EUR. planqc teams up with Menlo Systems and ParityQC who will provide critical components for the laser systems, software,... Read More

LONDON, May 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- A new report launched today by the Global Hygiene Council (GHC), an independent council of leading experts in hygiene and infection prevention, calls for urgent action to prioritise hygiene in home and community settings in pandemic preparedness plans beyond COVID-19. The GHC urges governments and policymakers to elevate hygiene's importance to protect millions of lives. As the COVID-19 pandemic shows signs... Read More

MANILA, Philippines, May 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Radisson Hotel Group has embarked on the latest phase of its expansion strategy in the Philippines, with the signing of a Master Development Agreement for the Park Inn by Radisson brand, with SM Hotels Conventions Corp. (SMHCC) for 14 new hotels across the country over the next five years, taking their total targeted portfolio with Radisson Hotel Group, to 20 hotels by 2028. Read More

SAO PAULO, May 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Lockton, the world's largest privately held insurance broker and consultancy, announced today its acquisition of THB Brazil from Amwins, the largest independent wholesale distributor of specialty insurance products in the U.S. The combination of two leaders in the Brazilian insurance and people solutions marketplace will allow for scalability and profitable growth, and access to an even richer suite of... Read More

CAPE TOWN, South Africa, May 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Vantage (or "Vantage Markets"), the global multi-asset broker, is pleased to announce it has obtained a derivatives license issued by the Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA) in South Africa. The FSCA is the regulatory authority for financial institutions in South Africa, responsible for licensing, supervising, and enforcing compliance with financial laws and regulations. The new... Read More

SAN MIGUEL DE ALLENDE, Mexico, May 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The list of North America's 50 Best Bars, sponsored by Perrier, was announced at a live awards ceremony on May 4, 2023 at Hacienda Los Picachos in San Miguel de Allende, Mexico. The annual ranking features bars from the USA, Canada, Mexico and the Caribbean. New York City's Double Chicken Please is crowned No.1 as The Best Bar in North America and The Best Bar in Northeast USA,... Read More

BAODING, China, May 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- GWM unveiled multiple highly-anticipated new energy vehicles at the Auto Shanghai 2023. What are the highlights of these models in terms of design? After the press conference, Andrew Dyson, GWM's VP of Design, talked about the design philosophy and future development of GWM's next-generation models, taking GWM ORA as an example. GWM is speeding up the process of its... Read More

XI'AN, China, May 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- LONGi Green Energy Technology, a global leading renewable energy company, released its annual report for 2022 and 2023 Q1. According to the financial report, the company achieved a revenue of 128.998 billion yuan in 2022, a year-on-year increase of 60.03%. This is the first time that LONGi's yearly revenue stands above the 100 billion yuan level. Read More

COPENHAGEN, Denmark, May 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Urban Partners, a group of investment verticals launched today, has called on the real estate and urban investment industry to radically change their approach to investment and how returns are measured to recognize the complexity of urban ecosystems. Speaking at the launch of the new platform Claus Mathisen, CEO of Urban Partners, said: "The launch of Urban Partners represents a new investment... Read More

BEIJING, May 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- World Courier, a global specialty logistics provider and a part of AmerisourceBergen, will open a new clinical and commercial depot in Beijing, China in 2023. As the biopharmaceutical market in China continues to expand, the state-of-the-art facility will better position World Courier to meet the growing demand for clinical supply support and commercial drug storage and distribution.... Read More

TAIPEI, May 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The 2023 Presidential Hackathon International Track kicked off April 19 as part of government efforts promoting co-created solutions to common challenges while sharing the Taiwan Model of digital democracy with the world. Themed Free the Future: Open, Digital and Green, the fifth edition of the competition is accepting entries until May 31 via the official website (https://presidential-... Read More

SYDNEY, May 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- HINEN, the whole-chain company, from battery cell to storage system, announced its successful participation in the Smart Energy Conference Exhibition 2023, which was held in Sydney, Australia on 3-4 May. During the exhibition, HINEN demonstrated its latest products, including LiFePO4 battery cells production and recycleSmall storage systemHome battery system and hybrid invertersC storage system HINEN... Read More

GENEVA, May 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The first US patient has been enrolled in the SELUTION4SFA Sirolimus DEB study by Dr. Arthur Lee at the Cardiac Vascular Institute in Florida. This study evaluates SELUTION SLR™ in the treatment of occlusive disease of the superficial femoral artery (SFA) and proximal popliteal artery (PPA) and has been designed to support FDA approval. It follows Investigational Device Exemption (IDE) approval in the US... Read More

SEOUL, South Korea, May 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- In a year when Hyundai Motor Company picked up 19[i] iF Design Awards for innovative cars and concepts, its six items of the company's marketing projects hoisted for its creative work in digital and physical spaces, demonstrating the breadth and depth of the company's forward-thinking work. Read More

SEATTLE, May 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Quark Expeditions, the global leader in polar adventures, is excited to announce that renowned polar guide Shane Evoy will serve as Expedition Leader for its voyages to Antarctica's remote Snow Hill penguin colony in November, 2023. With nearly 30 years of experience in Antarctica, Evoy is one of only a few people worldwide to have visited Snow Hill multiple times—including more than 20 successful landings... Read More

PLYMOUTH MEETING, Pa., May 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Comprehensive Cancer Network® (NCCN®) has announced the 2023 recipients of awards honoring individuals who made a remarkable difference in improving the lives of people with cancer over the past year. Read More

SHANGHAI, May 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- On April 30, 2023, AWE2023 successfully concluded at Shanghai New International Expo Centre. Under the theme of "Smartize the Future", the four-day AWE2023 presented a panoramic view of the future smart life to global consumers with the latest innovations in fields including home appliance, consumer electronics, smart home, 3C digital products, smart entertainment, IoT, AI, wearable devices, VR/AR, smart... Read More

CHANGZHOU, China, May 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The 50th IEEE (The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers) Photovoltaic Specialists Conference (IEEE PVSC) recently announced that Dr. Yifeng Chen, technical leader and associate vice president of technology in Trina Solar, will receive the 2023 IEEE Stuart R. Wenham Young Professional Award for his outstanding achievements in the science and technology of photovoltaic energy conversion.... Read More

DENVER, May 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Simpro, the leading total business management software for commercial and residential trade service businesses, has just announced the strategic hire of Rachel Truair as the company's new CMO. Truair's track record of success as a technology marketing executive leading teams through global growth will aid Simpro's plans to put the power of their platform in the hands of the trades, from the enterprise level... Read More

OTTAWA, ON, May 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- BTCEX, one of the world's leading crypto exchanges, is excited to announce the launch of BTCEX Launchpad, a one-stop token launch and airdrop site. The first token to feature on BTCEX Launchpad is TOKO. Introducing BTCEX Launchpad BTCEX Launchpad is a platform that connects users with innovative crypto projects, allowing them to gain exposure to promising projects while safeguarding the interests of... Read More