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Hydrostor and Transgrid Enter First-of-its-kind Agreement to Provide Backup Power in Broken Hill
BROKEN HILL, AUSTRALIA, Dec. 07, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Hydrostor, a global long duration energy storage (LDES) developer and operator, has reached an Agreement with Transgrid, which will see the 200MW/1600MWh Silver City Energy Storage Project (Silver City) provide back-up power to Broken Hill as early as 2027.A first of its kind energy storage project for Australia, Silver City will bring significant economic benefits to the region,... Read More
RAJANT WINS IET INDUSTRY EXCELLENCE PLATINUM AWARD 2023
Malvern, Pennsylvania (USA), Dec. 07, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rajant Corporation, the pioneer of Kinetic Mesh® wireless networks, is an Institute of Engineering Technology (IET) Industry Excellence Platinum Award winner for 2023. IET is a UK-based 149-year-old organization with membership of 170,000 engineering and technology professionals in 148 countries. The announcement was made on November 25thduring the IET Malaysia Prestige Lecture... Read More
The Future of Luxury Real Estate Is Going Global! eXp Luxury Launches in Australia, New Zealand, South Africa and the United Kingdom
BELLINGHAM, Wash., Dec. 07, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- eXp Realty, "the most agent-centric real estate brokerage on the planet™" and a core subsidiary of eXp World Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: EXPI), proudly announces the continued expansion of its luxury real estate program, eXp Luxury, into the dynamic international markets of Australia, New Zealand, South Africa and the United Kingdom.Having built an impressive 1,100 members and counting across... Read More
VAST Data Closes Series E Funding Round, Nearly Triples Valuation to $9.1 Billion
NO-HEADQUARTERS | NEW YORK, Dec. 06, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- VAST Data, the AI data platform company, announced today that it has secured $118 million in Series E funding, led by Fidelity Management Research Company and accompanied by New Enterprise Associates (NEA), BOND Capital and Drive Capital.The funding will advance VAST Data’s mission to deliver a new category of infrastructure that puts data at the center of how systems think,... Read More
International science organizations sign agreement to provide hardware for the Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment
Batavia, Illinois, Dec. 06, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment — also known as DUNE — is an international mega science experiment that will use enormous particle detectors to study the behavior of neutrinos, which might indicate why we live in a matter-dominated universe.The DUNE collaboration, representing scientists from dozens of countries around the world, will contribute to the construction of detectors at... Read More
Zoom delivers AI-powered customer experiences at an unmatched value for companies of every size
SAN JOSE, Calif., Dec. 06, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today Zoom Video Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ: ZM) announced enhancements across its AI-powered customer experience (CX) suite and new pricing plans that are expected to be available in the coming weeks.“Zoom Contact Center has seen incredible momentum since its launch last year, reaching more than 700 customers and expanding to businesses of all sizes, from mid-market companies to global... Read More
International Directional Services and Veracio Announce Strategic Partnership to Advance Drilling and Downhole Technologies in North America
WATSONVILLE, Calif. and SALT LAKE CITY, Dec. 06, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- International Directional Services (IDS), a Granite Company (NYSE:GVA) and Veracio, a leading mining technology company, today announce a partnership to offer Veracio’s complete suite of driller-operated tooling to IDS’ clients.Veracio is making significant steps toward leveraging advanced geological technologies to enhance the mining lifecycle. While IDS and Veracio... Read More
“GigaFarm” capable of replacing 1% of UAE food imports set for construction in Dubai Food Tech Valley
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, Dec. 06, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Food Tech Valley has signed an agreement at COP28 with ReFarmTM to start construction on a 900,000 sq. ft. game-changing “GigaFarm”. The innovative waste-to-value farm will be capable of recycling more than 50,000 tonnes of food waste and growing two billion plants each year.ReFarmTM was established in the UAE by SSK Enterprise and Christof Global Impact (CGI) as a group of... Read More
Global Law Firm Nixon Peabody Goes Live with Anaqua’s Comprehensive Suite of IP Management Software and Services
BOSTON, Dec. 06, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Anaqua, the leading provider of innovation and intellectual property (IP) management technology today announced that global law firm Nixon Peabody has gone live on Anaqua’s PATTSY WAVE® platform, as part of a series of measures to further enhance the efficiency of the firm’s growing IP practice.Anchored in PATTSY WAVE’s state-of-the-art SaaS docketing software, Nixon Peabody is using several of... Read More
LeddarTech and TTTech Auto Announce a Leap Forward in Autonomous Driving Safety
QUEBEC CITY, Canada and VIENNA, Austria, Dec. 06, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- LeddarTech®, an automotive software company that provides patented disruptive AI-based low-level sensor fusion and perception software technology for ADAS and AD and TTTech Auto, a technology leader in automotive safety software, are pleased to announce the completion of a joint demonstrator for a fail-operational architecture based on LeddarTech’s LeddarVision™... Read More
HERE and Murata Manufacturing join forces to tackle traffic woes in Jakarta, Indonesia
HERE map and traffic data are integrated with Murata’s traffic counter system to help city authorities in Indonesia’s capital city Jakarta to improve traffic management Yokohama, Singapore – HERE Technologies, the leading location data and technology platform, today announced that its partnership with Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd. (Murata), a leader in advanced electronics design and manufacturing, is delivering city authorities in... Read More
Zoom named a Leader in the 2023 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for UCaaS, Worldwide
SAN JOSE, Calif., Dec. 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Zoom Video Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ: ZM), today announced that analyst firm Gartner has named Zoom a Leader in the 2023 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Unified Communications as a Service (UCaaS), Worldwide for the fourth time in a row. The UCaaS report evaluated 11 companies in the unified communications space, and Zoom has been recognized as a Leader in this space for its UCaaS... Read More
Curia Recognized on India Pharma Outlook’s 2023 List of Top 10 CDMO Companies in India
ALBANY, N.Y., Dec. 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Curia, a leading contract research, development and manufacturing organization, today announced it has been recognized as one of the top 10 CDMOs in India by India Pharma Outlook. The full list can be viewed in the November 2023 edition of the India Pharma Outlook magazine.This recognition acknowledges the contributions of Curia’s Aurangabad and Hyderabad sites. The Aurangabad facility provides... Read More
Duck Creek Technologies Unveils the Next Generation of Data Management and Analytics with the Launch of Duck Creek Clarity™
BOSTON, Dec. 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Duck Creek Technologies, the intelligent solutions provider defining the future of property and casualty (P) and general insurance, announces the release of Duck Creek ClarityTM, an innovative, cloud-native technology solution and the successor to Duck Creek Insights, designed to empower insurers with advanced data management, reporting, and analytics capabilities. With the introduction of Duck... Read More
STX Group Launches Working Capital Solution to Accelerate Renewable Energy Transition
Amsterdam, Dec. 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AMSTERDAM (December 5, 2023) - STX Group, a leading environmental markets and climate solutions firm, today announces the launch of a working capital solution, specifically designed for environmental certificates. The launch comes as a response to the increased requirements for companies to hold environmental certificates to meet their ESG targets. Traditional financing methods often fall short in... Read More
LeddarTech and Prospector Capital Corp. Announce Effectiveness of Registration Statement and December 13, 2023 Extraordinary General Meeting to Approve Business Combination
QUEBEC CITY, Dec. 04, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- LeddarTech Inc.® (“LeddarTech” or the “Company”), an automotive software company that provides patented disruptive AI-based low-level sensor fusion and perception software technology for ADAS and AD, and Prospector Capital Corp. (“Prospector”) (NASDAQ: PRSR, PRSRU, PRSRW), a publicly traded special-purpose acquisition company led by former Qualcomm President Derek Aberle and chaired by former... Read More
Zenas BioPharma Strengthens Executive Leadership with Appointment of Jennifer Fox as Chief Business Officer and Chief Financial Officer and Tanya Fischer, M.D., PhD. as Head of R&D and Chief Medical Officer
WALTHAM, Mass., Dec. 04, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Zenas BioPharma, a global biopharmaceutical company committed to becoming a leader in the development and commercialization of inflammation and immunology (I) directed therapies, today announced the appointment of Jennifer Fox as its Chief Business Officer and Chief Financial Officer and Tanya Fischer, M.D., Ph. D as Head of Research and Development and Chief Medical Officer.“We are... Read More
Barbara and Peter, the first-ever female and male T.rex on show together, break all records
AUCKLAND, New Zealand and LONDON, Dec. 04, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- With just days left to run, the world’s first display of an adult male and female T.rex side by side is believed to be the most successful dinosaur exhibition of all time.Already, 1.5 million people have visited Auckland Museum to see this spectacular exhibition, which has run for a year, and which will draw to a close on December 10, 2023. Given that New Zealand itself has... Read More
A21 Expands Anti-Trafficking Initiatives in Southeast Asia with Key Events in Thailand and Cambodia
PATTAYA, Thailand, Dec. 03, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A21, a global nonprofit organization committed to eradicating human trafficking through awareness, intervention, and aftercare, is proud to announce two landmark events in Pattaya, Thailand, and Cambodia. These initiatives underscore A21's ongoing dedication to fortifying and expanding anti-trafficking efforts across the Southeast Asia region.Child Advocacy Center Expansion - Pattaya... Read More
IZEA Announces Acquisition of Australian Influencer Marketing Leader Hoozu
ORLANDO, Fla., Dec. 03, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- IZEA Worldwide, Inc. (NASDAQ: IZEA), the premier provider of influencer marketing technology, data, and services for the world’s leading brands and agencies, announced today it has acquired Hoozu, Australia’s leading influencer marketing company headquartered in Sydney. The company serves a roster of the region’s most innovative brands, including Bunnings, Emma Sleep, Super Cheap Auto, and... Read More
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