Highlights include over 2x revenue growth and expansion in Latin America, Japan, Australia and more SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Tradeshift, the leader in supply chain payments and marketplaces, today announced results from the third quarter of 2019, marked by international expansion in Australia, Japan, Mexico, and Brazil.Tradeshift’s third quarter growth stats announced today include:
Deployment to enable next-generation transformation of customer self-serviceEAST BRUNSWICK, New Jersey & BANGALORE, India--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#CRM--Wipro Limited (NYSE: WIT, BSE: 507685, NSE: WIPRO), a leading global information technology, consulting and business process services company, today announced the successful implementation of SAP S/4HANA® software for Sydney Water, a statutory state-owned corporation wholly owned by the New South Wales Government. Wipro has also integrated modules of Industry-Specific Solution for the Utilities Industry (IS-U), Customer Relationship Management (CRM) and Flexible Real Estate Management (RE-FX) globally for the customer.
BBVA Global Executive and ex-Paypal Fintech Payments Expert MELBOURNE, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Global payment innovation company Verrency today announced the appointment of Dickson Chu, an accomplished payments executive and business builder, to its global advisory board. Mr. Chu has held leadership roles at prominent companies including Paypal, Wells Fargo, Yahoo!, Living Social and Citi, and is a board director and active advisor to a number of emerging payment companies. He is currently the head of BBVA’s San Francisco office for New Digital Businesses, where he has overall BBVA group responsibility for the governance, budget and strategic direction of BBVA’s growing global portfolio of Fintech businesses.
Omnichannel Australian Fashion Brand Expands Success Into New Channels and New MarketsPHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Workarea Commerce, a leading enterprise commerce platform, and Syatt Media, an eCommerce development, and growth studio, announced today that Spell & The Gypsy Collective, a growing Australia-based fashion brand, has launched on Workarea Commerce Cloud. Founded in 2009, the modern-bohemian fashion brand has seen steady growth and increasing interest in their product globally and across selling channels. With Workarea, the team embarks on the next phase of their business with a single technology platform to implement rich customer experience improvements across their websites and retail points of sale.
LAKE OSWEGO, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Bravo Fit LLC, an Oregon-based franchisee and operator of Planet Fitness locations, today announced that it is leading Planet Fitness’ international expansion to Australia. The country's first official Judgement Free Zones® are located in the State of New South Wales in areas surrounding the city of Sydney.Planet Fitness announced that Bravo Fit Holdings Pty Ltd. (“Bravo AUS”) has signed an Area Development Agreement that will bring a minimum of 35 Planet Fitness locations to Australia over the next several years. Bravo is a joint venture among U.S. franchisees, Bravo Fit, LLC and PF Growth Partners, LLC and leading Australian fitness operator, Dallas Rosekelly’s Galactic Fitness Pty.
ST. PAUL, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--PolyMet Mining Corp (“PolyMet” or the “company”) TSX: POM; NYSE American: PLM – today reported it has filed its financial results for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2019. PolyMet is permitted to construct and operate the NorthMet copper-nickel-precious metals mine and processing plant located near Hoyt Lakes, Minnesota. The financial statements have been filed at www.polymetmining.com
Baraja to expand in Japan in support of Macnica’s new Industrial IoT and Autonomous Driving strategySYDNEY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#LiDAR--Baraja Pty Ltd, developers of Spectrum-Scan™ LiDAR, today announces partnership with Macnica, Inc., a $5B global leader in the distribution of high-technology products. The two companies have signed an agreement to bring Baraja’s innovative LiDAR platform to Japan’s automotive OEMs, and to partners on vehicle automation opportunities in the Japanese market across a range of industries including trains, delivery vehicles, construction, and heavy machinery.
VALENCIA, Calif. & MELBOURNE, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AVITA Medical (ASX: AVH) (NASDAQ: RCEL), a regenerative medicine company with a technology platform positioned to address unmet medical needs in therapeutic skin restoration, announced today that the company will be added to the S&P/ASX 200 index, effective upon market open on 14 November 2019, two months after being added to the S&P/ASX 300 index.
Investigating feasibility of rapid, low-cost STI diagnostics development.SYDNEY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#PlexPCR--SpeeDx Pty. Ltd. and QuantuMDx Group Ltd. today announced a collaboration with the Foundation for Innovative New Diagnostics (FIND). The global non-profit organization drives development and delivery of diagnostics to combat major diseases affecting the world’s poorest populations. The collaborative project will assess the feasibility of developing low-cost point of care (POC) tests for common sexually transmitted infections (STIs). SpeeDx will use their proprietary
Two Phase I studies are underway for Inzomelid and Somalix, Inflazome’s NLRP3 inflammasome inhibitors, with data due in Q1 2020Inzomelid is under development as an orally available, brain-penetrant drug for neuroinflammatory diseases such as Parkinson’s, Alzheimer’s and Motor Neuron Disease as well as orphan diseases such as CAPS (Cryopyrin-associated periodic syndromes)Somalix is under development as an orally available, peripherally-restricted drug to address clinical unmet needs in inflammatory conditions such as arthritis and cardiovascular disease
James Hardie announces a fiscal year 2020 first half dividend of US10.0 cents per securitySYDNEY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--James Hardie today announced results for the second quarter of fiscal year 2020 and half year ended 30 September 2019:Group Adjusted net operating profit ("NOPAT") of US$98.6 million for the quarter and US$188.8 million for the half year, an increase of 22% and 17%, respectively, compared to the prior corresponding periods (“pcp”);
SYDNEY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cohesity today announced the appointment of Cathy Conroy as head of alliances for Asia Pacific. In this role, Conroy will facilitate rapid organisational growth through the ongoing recruitment and management of an ever-increasing cohort of cloud, storage, and software partners. Based in Brisbane, Conroy joins Cohesity with more than 20 years of sales, alliance, and partner management experience. Working in conjunction with Cohesity’s regional alliance partners, Conroy will support customers who are focused on deploying modern backup and data management solutions. She will also work with alliance partners in helping customers solve mass data fragmentation
SUNNYVALE, Calif. & SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fal.Con UNITE 2019 -- CrowdStrike® Inc. (Nasdaq: CRWD), a leader in cloud-delivered endpoint protection, today announced the winners of its Customer Excellence Awards at its third annual user conference, Fal.Con UNITE. The awards program recognizes organizations and business leaders who have demonstrated a lasting commitment to elevate the role and impact of cybersecurity, and have implemented cutting-edge security technologies and proactive security strategies. Fal.Con UNITE featured compelling keynotes and sessions from some of the world’s top minds in cybersecurity, who offered real-world insights aimed at inspiring leaders to think differently about security.
Q-CTRL recruiting quantum computing technologists as well as software engineers experienced in AI and machine learningLOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Quantum computing start-up Q-CTRL today announced the opening of its U.S. headquarters in Los Angeles to serve its growing industrial and academic client base throughout the U.S.The goal of quantum computing is to leverage the exotic properties of physics found on tiny size scales to execute computations far beyond the reach of today’s fastest computers. Q-CTRL was founded in Sydney, Australia in 2017 to help solve a key obstacle to the development of the first useful quantum computers: the prevalence of computational errors.
DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "Tariff Trends SnapShot 134 - New 5G Pricing Strategies" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. New 5G services have been launched in the UK, USA, Finland, Australia, South Korea & Switzerland, with MNOs offering 5G including AT&T, Verizon, SK Telekom, LG U Plus, KT, Optus, Elisa, Swisscom, Sunrise & EE (Everything Everywhere).5G services are being provided as a Mobile Broadband service initially and as a FWA (Fixed Wireless Service). 5G smartphone devices are slowly being introduced, with brands including OPPO, LG & the Samsung Galaxy 5G (which is currently available on pre-order).
STANS, Switzerland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SoftwareONE Holding AG, a leading global provider of end-to-end software and cloud technology solutions, today announced that it has acquired BNW Consulting, a specialist in SAP platform transformation, public cloud migration and application management services. In line with SoftwareONE’s strategy, this acquisition will strengthen and extend the group’s SAP Technology Services capabilities focused on public cloud migrations, S/4 HANA transformation and support.
Local Data Centres Ensure Data Security, Privacy for Regional Organisations ● ISO 27001-certified, SOC 1 Type II, SOC 2 Type II, PCI-DSS compliant data centres serve users in Australia, New Zealand● ITSM, ITOM and endpoint management services available at http://mnge.it/anz-dc● Payments for subscription purchases and upgrades now available in Australian dollarsSYDNEY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ManageEngine
Lynch included in CRN Channel Chiefs Directory for the third consecutive yearSYDNEY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#backup--StorageCraft, whose mission is to protect all data and ensure its constant availability, today announced that CRN named Leo Lynch, the head of sales for its ANZ region, a 2019 Channel Chief for the third consecutive year. The CRN Channel Chiefs Directory is Australia’s definitive guide to channel leaders in the region. The directory profiles over 100 channel chiefs who are acknowledged for their ability to create strong partnerships in the vendor and channel communities.
SAN FRANCISCO & NEW YORK & SYDNEY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Solidia Technologies® and Xpansiv CBL Holding Group (XCHG) are developing a new asset class of tradable digital products that provide immutable proof of superior environmental provenance. These products will enable companies and municipalities to quantify, verify, and claim the carbon, energy, and water benefits of Solidia Cement™, Solidia Concrete
Small Satellite Tracker Foreseen as Game-Changer in Global Agriculture IndustryCOVINGTON, La.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#Globalstar--Globalstar, Inc. (NYSE American: GSAT), a leading provider of mobile satellite voice and data services, today announced its partnership with Ceres Tag, a leader in livestock information systems using a proprietary smart ear tag, to conduct its final stages of commercial large-scale trials for the provenance and management of livestock. These trials will be a significant scale extension of previous trials performed by Ceres Tag on 100 animals in North Queensland, Australia in early 2019.
With Falcon for AWS, customers gain enhanced visibility and protection for elastic cloud workloads with metered billingSUNNYVALE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CrowdStrike® Inc. (Nasdaq: CRWD), a leader in cloud-delivered endpoint protection, today announced the launch of Falcon for Amazon Web Services (AWS) to help secure cloud workloads. Falcon for AWS will be available in AWS Marketplace, allowing customers to easily purchase and deploy the solution with integrated metering and billing, while also optimizing their spend for elastic workloads.
CrowdStrike Store expands range of third-party applications and use casesSUNNYVALE, Calif. & SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fal.Con UNITE 2019 -- CrowdStrike® Inc. (Nasdaq: CRWD), a leader in cloud-delivered endpoint protection, today announced new third-party applications for the CrowdStrike Store that will extend the power of the CrowdStrike Falcon® platform, addressing additional use cases to strengthen the security posture of customers.
Fall Platform Release delivers an additional module and updates to the Falcon Platform to increase efficiency and enhance protection for customers while reducing complexity SUNNYVALE, Calif. & SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fal.Con UNITE 2019 -- CrowdStrike® Inc. (Nasdaq: CRWD), a leader in cloud-delivered endpoint protection, today announced a new firewall management module and other updates to its cloud-native CrowdStrike Falcon® platform at its third annual user conference, Fal.Con UNITE
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Additional Capacity Geared Toward to Providing Phenolic Adhesive SolutionsCOLUMBUS, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Hexion Inc. (“Hexion” or the “Company”) today announced its intention to add phenolic resin capacity as the latest expansion of its adhesives and binders business at its Brimbank, Australia site. “As a global leader uniquely positioned in the Australia and New Zealand markets considering our significant manufacturing footprint, the new capacity is designed to meet the growing demand for phenolic resins that can serve in a variety of applications including as a component in fire-resistant cladding material for commercial, institutional and residential applications,” said Craig A. Rogerson, Chairman, President and CEO. “By developing adhesive solutions with low fire, smoke and toxicity (FST) properties, the investment is aligned with our ongoing commitment of providing sustainable products that are designed to improve safety in building materials. With our strengthened balance sheet, we remain committed to strategically deploying growth capital behind our specialty product lines in key growth regions. Targeted investments like these are expected to deliver fast paybacks for Hexion, contributing to greater earnings and cash generation over time.”
SYDNEY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Westpac Banking Corporation (Westpac) filed its Annual Report on Form 20-F with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for the financial year ended September 30, 2019 on November 4, 2019 (New York time).Westpac has also lodged the following with the Australian Securities Exchange, Sydney:2019 Notice of Annual General Meeting (AGM);2019 AGM Proxy Voting Form;
DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "Australia - Telecoms, Mobile and Broadband - Statistics and Analyses" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. While fixed-line telephony traffic and revenue are declining, the mobile broadband market is growing steadily. Fixed-line broadband on the copper network is also declining as fibre and fixed-wireless broadband services become more widely available, through the NBN's multi-technology architecture, with its emphasis on VDSL with Fibre-to-the Node (FttN). In time, much of the voice traffic will be data packet via technologies such as Voice over Long-term Evolution (VoLTE).
DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "Australia Specialty Gases Market, By Type (High Purity Gases, Noble Gas, Carbon Gas, Halogen Gas, Others), By Distribution (Packaged and Bulk), By Application, By Region, Competition, Forecast & Opportunities, 2024" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The Australian Specialty Gases Market is expected to grow at a steady rate of around 8% during 2019-2024.
DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "Australia Baby Food Market Outlook to 2023 - By Type (Dried Baby Food, Prepared Baby Food, Milk Formula and Other Baby Food), By Organic Baby Food), By Region and By Channels of Distribution" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. Market Overview Australia baby food market has shown remarkable growth in the past few years. It witnessed positive CAGR in the review period 2013-18.
MELBOURNE, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Bionomics Limited (ASX:BNO, OTCQX:BNOEF), a global, clinical stage biopharmaceutical company discovering and developing a pipeline of novel drug candidates targeting ion channels, announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Fast Track designation to the BNC210 development program for the treatment of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and other trauma-related and stressor-related disorders.
CENTENNIAL, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--$WWR--Westwater Resources, Inc. (“Westwater,” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: WWR), an energy materials development company, will hold a conference call to discuss its third quarter 2019 financial results and recent developments on Thursday, November 7, 2019 at 11:00 a.m. Eastern Time (9:00 a.m. Mountain Time). Dial-in Numbers:+1 (800) 319-4610 (U.S. and Canada)
