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NEW JOHNSON CONTROLS REPORT SHOWS SMART BUILDINGS A COMPETITIVE EDGE FOR COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE AND RETAIL LEADERS

NEW YORK, Sept. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- As the commercial real estate sector faces unprecedented challenges and against the backdrop of New York Climate Week 2024, the biggest annual climate event of its kind, the movement toward smarter buildings is top of mind. Building on a 2023 commissioned study conducted by Forrester Consulting on behalf of Johnson Controls (NYSE:JCI), a recently released spotlight report, "Cracking The Smart Buildings...

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ABI Research Names Hot Tech Innovators in XR Hardware: Kura Technologies, XREAL, TriLite, and Varjo

NEW YORK, Sept. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- ABI Research, a global technology intelligence firm, evaluated 16 Extended Reality (XR) hardware players and has identified Kura Technologies, XREAL, TriLite, and Varjo as top innovators in the XR hardware market. These hot tech innovators are pushing the boundaries of XR hardware with their groundbreaking advancements. Their innovative approaches enhance visual experiences and set new industry...

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Calling Blockchain Enthusiasts: Bybit Launches BUIDL Apprenticeship Program to Nurture Emerging Talent in Crypto

DUBAI, UAE, Sept. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Bybit, the world's second-largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, reinforces its commitment to cultivating the next generation of talent with the launch of the BUIDL Apprenticeship Program. Inviting aspiring marketers looking to build a career in crypto, the trading powerhouse also aims to spark diversity and creativity in its marketing initiatives. With only three spots available, the...

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Honcho Introduces AI-Enhanced Tools for Simplified Website Building

SYDNEY, Sept. 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Honcho has launched new artificial intelligence (AI) tools to simplify creating and launching business websites. This new suite of enhanced tools aims to make website building even more accessible to startup and small business owners who lack technical, creative, or marketing skills.Photo by afotostock“Our goal with these AI-enhanced tools is to remove the barriers many small business owners face...

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Whatfix Raises $125 Million Series E to Accelerate Expansion & Innovation of Digital Adoption Market

SAN JOSE, Calif., Sept. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Whatfix, a global leader among digital adoption platforms (DAPs), today announced it has secured $125 Million in a Series E funding round, led by Warburg Pincus with participation from existing investor SoftBank Vision Fund 2. The company is raising the new round at a significant premium, reinforcing its dominance as the leader in Digital Adoption Platforms (DAPs) and expanding into DAP adjacent...

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SI GROUP ANNOUNCES PLANS TO CLOSE MANUFACTURING SITE IN SINGAPORE

THE WOODLANDS, Texas, Sept. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- SI Group, a leading global developer and manufacturer of performance additives, process solutions, pharmaceuticals and chemical intermediates, announced it plans to close its alkylphenol manufacturing facility located on Jurong Island in Singapore in the second half of 2025. SI Group will continue supplying alkylphenols from its market-leading global footprint with supply points in both...

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UAE launches expanded $2M Global FoodTech Challenge at Clinton Global Initiative 2024 Annual Meeting during UN General Assembly

NEW YORK, Sept. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The UAE has launched the latest installment of the FoodTech Challenge competition at the Clinton Global Initiative (CGI) 2024 Annual Meeting in New York during the UN General Assembly (UNGA). By 2050, the world must be equipped to feed an extra 2 billion people. In response to growing global food security challenges, the FoodTech Challenge identifies and supports leading early-stage, tech-driven...

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Altair Joins Aston Martin and Sarginsons in £5.8 Million Performance Integrated Vehicle Optimization Technology (PIVOT) Project to Revolutionize Sustainable Vehicle Manufacturing

TROY, Mich., Sept. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Altair (Nasdaq: ALTR), a global leader in computational intelligence, has announced its involvement in the £5.8 million Performance Integrated Vehicle Optimization Technology (PIVOT) project, supported by Innovate UK and the Advanced Propulsion Centre (APC). The project aims to revolutionize vehicle manufacturing by creating lighter, more sustainable components, thanks to Altair's cutting-edge...

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Iridium Accelerates Direct-to-Device Service with Acceptance into 3GPP Standards; Announces Iridium NTN Direct℠

MCLEAN, Va., Sept. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Iridium Communications Inc. (NASDAQ: IRDM), a leading provider of global voice and data satellite communications, today announced that the 3rd Generation Partnership Project (3GPP) accepted Iridium's request to extend the functionality of Narrowband Internet of Things (NB-IoT) for Non-Terrestrial Networks (NTN) into the Work Plan for 3GPP Release 19 as an official Work Item. This will pave the way...

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Campus With A Conscience Hosts UN Festival

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Sept. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Innovation, inspiration, and dedication brought together corporate leaders, non-governmental organisations, influencers, school children, special society groups, and over 25,000 students for a three-day festival at Sunway University in support of the United Nations' 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). As part of the ongoing Campus With A Conscience initiative, Local Action for Global...

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QS Global MBA & Business Master's Rankings 2025: World's Best Business Schools Revealed

LONDON, Sept. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- QS Quacquarelli Symonds has released its annual Global MBA and Business Master's Rankings.   The 2025 edition spans 58 countries and territories, analysing 340 global MBAs alongside a series of high-demand Business Master's Rankings, including Management, Finance, Marketing, Business Analytics, and Supply Chain Management.  The United States dominates the MBA table, with Stanford GSB's MBA named the...

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JA Solar and OSW Sign 1 GW PV Module Distribution Agreement

BEIJING, Sept. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- On September 23, JA Solar and One Stop Warehouse (OSW), Australia's largest solar distributor, signed a 1 GW PV module distribution agreement for the global market, covering the period from 2025 to 2027. The signing ceremony took place in Sydney and was attended by key leaders, including Baofang Jin, CEO and Chairman of the Board of Directors of JA Solar, and Anson Zhang, Co-Founder and CEO of OSW....

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AddSecure Awarded Frost & Sullivan's 2024 Europe Market Leadership Award for Driving Innovation in the European Fleet Management Space

SAN ANTONIO, Sept. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Frost Sullivan recently researched the fleet management services industry and, based on its findings, recognizes AddSecure with the 2024 Europe Market Leadership Award. AddSecure is a market-leading secure data and critical communications solution provider with an extensive IoT offering including fleet management, transport management, and video telematics solutions that optimize performance and...

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New Research from the International Coaching Federation Highlights Trends in Workplace Burnout

LEXINGTON, Ky., Sept. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- New research, released today by the International Coaching Federation (ICF), indicates growing workplace demand for mental well-being support. With mental well health concerns including burnout rising worldwide, the new study indicates that as many as 85% of coaching professionals working with clients on such issues hear growing calls for support to improve mental well-being. The "2024 ICF...

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Paratus granted regulatory approval for renewable power industry

GUERNSEY and LONDON, Sept. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Paratus Holdings Limited ("Paratus"), the world's first (re)insurance group underwriting energy price risk, today announces that Paratus Renewables Insurance Limited has been granted regulatory approval by the Guernsey Financial Services Authority ("GFSC") to provide insurance cover to the renewable power industry. Paratus provides innovative and commercially viable insurance solutions to...

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FONDAZIONE PRADA PRESENTS "PRESERVING THE BRAIN: A CALL TO ACTION" IN MILAN

MILAN, Sept. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The new edition of "Preserving the Brain," part of Fondazione Prada's "Human Brains" project dedicated to neurosciences since 2018, will focus on the prevention of neurodegenerative diseases. Organized in partnership with fifteen renowned neuroscience institutes from world-class universities and five Italian patient organizations and associations, "Preserving the Brain: A Call to Action" consists in a...

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CNN's 'Next Stop' visits Macao to highlight the region's enduring legacy on its 25th anniversary

HONG KONG, Sept. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- As Macao celebrates the 25th anniversary of its handover from Portugal to China, CNN's Next Stop travels to this special administrative region (SAR) to explore how its people are driving economic development to sustain the region's legacy. Spanning 33.3 square-kilometres, Macao has transformed from a small Chinese fishing port into a bustling gaming hub. Now, the region is looking to diversify its...

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Clarivate Unveils Comprehensive Framework to Evaluate the Societal Impact of Research

LONDON, Sept. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Clarivate Plc (NYSE:CLVT), a leading global provider of transformative intelligence, today announced the development of a comprehensive framework for evaluating the societal impact of research. The approach has been outlined in a new report published today by the Institute for Scientific Information (ISI)™ to address the growing demand for demonstrating the benefits of research and development (R)...

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SK-II LXP PRESENTS: THE ACT OF CRAFTSMANSHIP

SK-II LXP PRESENTS: THE ACT OF CRAFTSMANSHIP

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Philippines's ongoing Modernisation Programme takes CenterStage in ADAS 2024 Today

MANILA, Philippines, Sept. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- ADAS 2024 opened today with Philippines's ongoing Modernisation Programme taking the centerstage. Not on its 10th Anniversary in the Philippines, ADAS 2024 will be held from September 25-27, 2024 at the World Trade Centre, and is poised to be the largest event in the series. Organized by APAC Expo, the biennial event is supported by the Department of National Defense, National Security...

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