Press Releases

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.  

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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.  ...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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,...

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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...

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Mintel announces Beauty and Personal Care Trends for 2023

SINGAPORE, Dec. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Mintel, the experts in what consumers want and why, has today announced three key consumer trends set to impact the global beauty and personal care industry in 2023, with implications over the next 5+ years: Beauty Rx: The medicalisation of beauty is leading to more demand for proof behind claims, creating value through ingredient-led products and driving the market for synthetic natural...

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Marathon Asset Management, L.P. ('Marathon') closes Aircraft ABS Transaction with Airborne Capital Limited ('Airborne Capital') serving as advisor and servicer

SHANNON, Ireland, Dec. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Airborne Capital announces the closing of its second asset backed securitisation ('ABS') transaction, MAST 2022-1. Marathon is the sponsor of the ABS while Airborne Capital is the servicerThe $303.7 million ABS offered one tranche of notes, all of which have been privately placed, and secured on a portfolio of 15 narrowbody aircraft including two Boeing 737 MAX 8, two Airbus A320neo, six Airbus...

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Hyundai Motor Group Robots Get Rolling with Pilot Programs to Advance Last-mile Delivery

SEOUL, South Korea, Dec. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Hyundai Motor Group (the Group) has started two pilot delivery service programs using autonomous robots based on its Plug Drive (PnD) modular platform at a hotel and a residential-commercial complex located in the outskirts of Seoul. The delivery robot consists of a storage unit integrated on top of a PnD driving unit. Alongside the loading box used to deliver items, a connected screen...

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CSL Announces Next CEO & Managing Director

MELBOURNE, Australia, Dec. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of CSL Limited (ASX:CSL; USOTC:CSLLY) today announces that it has appointed Dr Paul McKenzie as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Managing Director of CSL from 6 March 2023.  Dr McKenzie will succeed Mr Paul Perreault, who has advised the Board of his intention to retire after serving 10 years in the role, and more than 25 years with the company.  Dr McKenzie has been...

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All-Star Developer and Cast Reveal Redemption Reapers, a Dark Fantasy Tactical RPG

TOKYO, Dec. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Redemption Reapers, the dark fantasy tactical RPG developed by Adglobe and published by Binary Haze Interactive (ENDER LILIES: Quietus of the Knights,), sneaks into striking distance and prepares for launch on Steam for Windows PC, PlayStation 4 and Nintendo Switch in February 2023.  

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Versius adopted for gynaecological and urogynaecological procedures at Frances Perry House

CAMBRIDGE, England, Dec. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- CMR Surgical – the global surgical robotics business – has announced the installation of its first Versius® Surgical Robotic System in Melbourne, Australia at Frances Perry House. Frances Perry House, a maternity and women's health hospital, is part of the global Ramsay Health Care Group, which provides health care through a global network of clinical practices across Australia, Europe, and Asia.

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Patients and Doctors Agree on Treatment Goals Only Half the Time, According to JNCCN Study on People with Neuroendocrine Tumors

PLYMOUTH MEETING, Pa., Dec. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- New research from cancer research and treatment organization City of Hope in the December 2022 issue of JNCCN—Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network finds that only 30% of patients with advanced neuroendocrine tumors (NETs) say their top goal for treatment is living longer. The remaining patients selected other single specific treatment goals as most important, such as...

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YC Wong Joins YES as VP of Business Development, Asia Pacific

FREMONT, Calif., Dec. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Yield Engineering Systems, Inc. (YES), a leading manufacturer of process equipment for semiconductor advanced packaging, life sciences, and "More-than-Moore" applications, today announced that Yee Ching (YC) Wong has joined the company's senior leadership team as Vice President of Business Development for the Asia Pacific region. Mr. Wong, who is based in Singapore, assumes overall responsibility...

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Körber named 2022 Top Software & Technology Provider by Food Logistics

HAMBURG, Germany, Dec. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Food Logistics has awarded Körber as 2022 Top Software Technology Provider. The award honors software and technology providers that ensure a safe, efficient and reliable global cold food and beverage supply chain. "Food distribution, especially cold food, is one of the most complex divisions of supply chain logistics – and right now, it's booming. This presents a large opportunity for cold...

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Bigtincan's New Relationship Intelligence Technology Unlocks Value Hidden in Relationship Networks

WALTHAM, Mass., Dec. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Bigtincan® (ASX:BTH), the global leader in sales enablement automation, today announced the addition of Relationship Intelligence to its award-winning sales enablement platform, delivering value from the data trapped within customer's enterprise applications. Bigtincan's Relationship Intelligence technology delivers insights into internal and external relationship networks directly to users and...

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Prime Focus Technologies appoints Suresh Sugumaran as the new EMEA Business Head.

LOS ANGELES, Dec. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Prime Focus Technologies (PFT), the technology arm of Prime Focus, today announced that Suresh Sugumaran has joined the organization as Senior Vice President (SVP) in Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) Region. Sugumaran is a 23-year industry veteran with a background across segments, including media, technology, and telecom. As SVP, Sugumaran will oversee PFT's business in EMEA, ensuring the...

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U.S. Immigration Fund announces another EB-5 Project Loan Repayment - 855 Avenue of the Americas

NEW YORK, Dec. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- U.S. Immigration Fund (USIF), a USCIS approved EB-5 Regional Center, is pleased to announce that USIF's 855 Avenue of the America's $80 million loan has been fully repaid by the borrower. 855 Avenue of the Americas is a mixed-use 41-story, residential-focused building that spans the full western block of 6th Avenue between 30th and 31st Streets. Located in one of Manhattan's most desirable addresses, the...

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Think tanks call for innovation in responsible sourcing of minerals and metals across Africa, Western and Central Asia

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, Dec. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Ahead of the 2023 and second edition of the Future Minerals Forum (FMF), scheduled to take place between January 10th and the 12th, in Riyadh, the Development Partner Institute and Clareo are calling on  the industry to maximise and fully develop close collaboration with stakeholders. The joint paper emphasises the need for standardized environmental, social and governance (ESG) principles to...

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