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Semtech Supports Statewide LoRaWAN® Network Deployment in Tasmania

The enterprise-grade network lets organizations benefit from Internet of Things (IoT) connectivity anywhere in-stateCAMARILLO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Semtech Corporation (Nasdaq: SMTC), a leading supplier of high performance analog and mixed-signal semiconductors and advanced algorithms, announced that Definium Technologies (Definium) has deployed a new enterprise-grade statewide network in Tasmania based on Semtech’s LoRa® devices and the LoRaWAN® protocol

NICE inContact Announces New Partnerships in Australia Including Converged Communication Network Applications and Byte

NICE inContact partners provide customer experience expertise and services throughout the Americas, EMEA, APACSALT LAKE CITY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NICE inContact, a NICE (Nasdaq: NICE) business, today announced the addition of multiple new partnerships in Australia which will bring NICE inContact CXone – the world’s #1 cloud customer experience platform – to contact center customers throughout the region. Converged Communication Network Applications Pty Ltd (CCNA) and Byte, among others, join hundreds of NICE inContact global partners with go to market, operations and services teams across the Americas, EMEA and APAC. These partnerships combined with NICE inContact CXone and global service teams support local, regional and multinational customers of all sizes.

Cubic to Showcase Industry-leading Training Capabilities at Australasian Simulation Congress

Cubic Global Defense’s multi-domain, live, virtual and constructive solutions deliver improved performance-based trainingSAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cubic Corporation (NYSE: CUB) today announced Cubic Defence Australia, which operates within its Cubic Global Defense business division, will showcase its leading defense simulation and training solutions at the Australasian Simulation Congress 2019

Auckland Council Selects GTreasury to Manage Cash and Risk

SYDNEY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Auckland Council, the local government council for the Auckland Region in New Zealand, has selected GTreasury to support its treasury management and accounting functions. GTreasury is a digital TMS platform for integrated treasury management and risk management. “As one of the largest debt issuers in New Zealand, we need full visibility of our liquidity and multi-currency debt exposures,” says Auckland Council Treasurer John Bishop. “With GTreasury, not only will we thoroughly modernize our operations with a single, integrated workflow, but we will also be able to access and act on our information anytime, anywhere from the cloud.”
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Minor DKL Food Group (The Coffee Club) and InMoment to Present at CX Singapore 2019

—InMoment hosts leading Australian food franchisor in showcasing how customer experience intelligence is driving company successSINGAPORE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--This week at Forrester’s CX Singapore 2019, InMoment, the leader in Experience Intelligence (XI), will host a session with Minor DKL Food Group, the owner of The Coffee Club, in presenting “The Real Work of Turning CX Insights into Results.” Taking place on 28 August in Singapore, the event will bring together some of the world’s best customer experience thought leaders, technology providers, and professionals.

RAF Sees GA-ASI Demo of New Protector Capabilities

Demonstration Highlights CGCS, P3E, Mission Intel Station and CertifiabilitySAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--On August 16th, General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) gave a flight demonstration to Royal Air Force (RAF) senior leadership and RAF Reaper operators, as well as guests from the U.S. Marine Corps and Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF). The flight showcased MQ-9B SkyGuardian – GA-ASI’s development RPA that the RAF’s new Protector RG Mk1 is based upon – and several of its revolutionary capabilities, including the new Certifiable Ground Control Station (CGCS), automatic takeoff, landing and taxi over SATCOM, Portable Pre/Post-Flight Equipment (P3E) and the Mission Intelligence Center.

World’s First Palm Oil Free Certification Trademark Now Approved in Benelux

ADELAIDE, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#climate--POFCAP -- On August 19 2017 (International Orangutan Day), POFCAP launched the world’s first Palm Oil Free Certification Trademark in Australia. Now, 2 years on, POFCAP celebrates its second birthday with 1,088 products Certified Palm Oil Free with hundreds more currently under assessment. The trademark is approved in 19 countries - Australia, Scotland, Spain, N. Ireland, Austria, England, Wales, Sweden, the USA, Italy, France, Finland, NZ, Singapore, Norway, India and just announced, Belgium, Luxembourg and The Netherlands.

Henry Schein Builds More Than 27,000 ‘Comfort Kits’ for People Fighting Cancer in the Second Annual ‘We Care Global Challenge’

Comfort Kits Being Distributed by Partner Organizations Around the WorldMELVILLE, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Henry Schein, Inc. (Nasdaq:HSIC) today announced that more than 2,100 Team Schein Members (TSMs) from around the world have joined together to build over 27,000 comfort kits for patients undergoing cancer treatment and their loved ones. TSMs built the kits as part of the Company’s second annual We Care Global Challenge, an initiative that aims to bring colleagues together under the shared mission of “Helping Health Happen” for people and communities in need.

Zen Ecosystems and Samsung Integrate New Zen Air Product with SmartThings for Split Air Conditioner Control and Energy Savings

Users can unlock new convenience and save on both energy and costs through air conditioning add-on product for the Australian marketVICTORIA, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#IoT--Zen Ecosystems — providing intelligent energy management solutions for businesses and consumers — today announced the launch of a new product to remotely control and schedule split air conditioners — Zen Air. Samsung has integrated the new Zen Air product into its SmartThings

Stats Perform Chief Scientist and Senior Data Analyst to Speak at Australia Sports Tech Conference

Dr. Patrick Lucey and Tom Worville to Discuss Artificial Intelligence in Sports and the Significance of Data-Powered Storytelling in the EPLSYDNEY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Stats Perform, the revolutionary leader in sports AI and data, announced that Dr. Patrick Lucey, chief scientist, and Tom Worville, senior data analyst at Opta and OptaPro, will present at the Australia Sports Tech Conference at the Melbourne Convention & Exhibition Centre on Friday, 23 August. Worville’s session begins at 10:40 a.m. AEDT, while Dr Lucey’s begins at 11:40 a.m. AEDT.

Propanc Biopharma Receives Granted US Patent Covering Additional Composition Claims for PRP

MELBOURNE, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Propanc Biopharma, Inc. (OTC: PPCB) (“Propanc”), a biopharmaceutical company developing new cancer treatments for patients suffering from recurring and metastatic cancer, announced today that it has received a granted US patent from the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) covering composition of matter claims involving trypsinogen and chymotrypsinogen. The additional composition claims are a continuation from the original foundation patent in the U.S., and as a result, both method of treatment and composition claims now protects the Company’s lead product candidate, PRP, a pharmaceutical composition consisting of two proenzymes, trypinsogen and chymotrypsinogen, for treating cancer.

QuintessenceLabs Developing Miniature Quantum Random Number Generator, Broadening Access to Quantum Safe Cybersecurity

Australian Government supports micro-chip development CANBERRA, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Minister for Industry, Science and Technology, the Hon Karen Andrews MP, announced last week that an industry consortium, including quantum cyber-security firm QuintessenceLabs, has been awarded $3M to support the development of micro quantum random number generators. The consortium also includes the University of New South Wales, the Australian Semiconductor Technology Company, Cisco Systems Australia, the Westpac Banking Corporation, and Cadence Design Systems.

Rebel Wilson Teams Up with Amazon Prime Video to Host first Australian Amazon Original series LOL: Last One Laughing

LOL: Last One Laughing will film nonstop in Sydney and feature a star-studded cast of ten Australian comedians competing in a battle of laughs Following the successful release of multiple seasons of the same format by Amazon Prime Video in Japan and Mexico, the new series will premiere exclusively on Prime Video as an Amazon Original series in Australia and around the world in more than 200 countries and territories

SolarEdge Participating in AGL’s Virtual Power Plant in Australia

StorEdge® system owners can join and improve their system economicsCOLLINGWOOD, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SolarEdge Technologies, Inc. (“SolarEdge”) (NASDAQ: SEDG), a global leader in smart energy, announced today that its StorEdge solutions have been selected to participate in AGL’s new residential battery program as part of its expanded virtual power plant (VPP). StorEdge system owners with an approved battery are eligible to receive an annual credit of up to $280 on their electricity bill for allowing the virtual power plant to access their batteries in times of grid need.

Intralink-Spine, Inc. Expands Clinical Studies in Australia

LEXINGTON, Ky.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Intralink-Spine, Inc. (ILS) announces the expansion of clinical trials in Australia for their patented medical device for the treatment of low back pain, called Réjuve™. “We’re pleased that Dr. Rosenberg and his staff are participating in the GEMS clinical study for low back pain,” says Lyle Hawkins, CEO, of Intralink-Spine, Inc. “The Réjuve treatment has the potential to fill the gap between non-operative treatments and surgery, which is why I’m excited to be involved in this study,” says Dr. Geoffrey Rosenberg, Orthopaedic Spine Surgeon.

CBL Markets and Xpansiv Merge to Create XCHG, the World’s First Data-Driven Commodity Marketplace

SYDNEY & SAN FRANCISCO & NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CBL Markets (CBL) and Xpansiv today announced the completion of their merger to form Xpansiv CBL Holding Group (XCHG), a first-of-its-kind platform that uses authenticated production data to enable the creation and transaction of commodity products comprised of information that was invisible, until now. “The XCHG platform is designed for a new asset class—data,” said XCHG CEO Joe Madden. “XCHG ingests data sourced from each commodity’s lifecycle and converts it into Intelligent Commodities™, digital assets that enable transactions based on

Q-Sera’s Innovative Blood Clotting Technology Granted Patent in US

Venom of Australia’s deadliest snake leads to revolutionary serum collection technologyMELBOURNE, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Medical device company Q-Sera Pty Ltd today announces that it has received a Notice of Allowance from the United States Patent & Trademark Office for the foundation patent of its innovative blood clotting technology for use in blood collection tubes. The Q-Sera technology is based on lead active RAPClot

Adherium and Summatix Announce Strategic Initiative to Enhance Hailie™ Solution’s Digital Platform Impact

MELBOURNE, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Leading respiratory medical device company Adherium (ASX:ADR) has unveiled its new strategic data-based initiative with Summatix Pty Ltd, with the objective of enabling clinicians globally to enhance their care of patients with asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). This follows Adherium’s post-reorganisation business model of enhancing its sensor development and platform capabilities by accessing and collaborating with leading development houses to focus on insights into how data, and its application, will impact on the practice of medicine.

Jemena is Live on GTreasury for Risk Management, Hedge Accounting

Seamless workflow for managing complex instruments saves time and reduces errorSYDNEY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jemena, an $11 billion, Melbourne-based company that owns and manages some of Australia's most significant gas and electricity assets, is now live on GTreasury to support its risk management and hedge accounting activities. GTreasury is a digital TMS platform for integrated treasury management and risk management.

NEC to Install More than 20MW of Municipal Energy Storage Projects in New England

Programs save ratepayer’s money, reduce greenhouse gas emissions and provide energy resiliencyWESTBOROUGH, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NEC Energy Solutions (NEC ES), today announced six additional energy storage projects of more than 20 MW at municipal power plants throughout New England including Madison, Maine, and Ashburnham, Templeton, Wakefield, Middleton and Taunton, Massachusetts. The new projects follow the model of the Sterling Municipal Light Department installed two years ago that has saved ratepayers more than $1 million on their utility bills. These energy storage systems reduce costs for transmission and capacity charges, which directly benefit the ratepayers. In Sterling, NEC’s GSS

Australia Energy Efficient Glass Industry Business and Investment Opportunities Databook 2016-2018 & 2019-2025 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "Australia Energy Efficient Glass Industry Business and Investment Opportunities Databook (2016 - 2025) - 150 KPIs Covering Market Size by Value and Volume across End Markets, Products, and Technology Segments" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The energy efficient glass demand in Australia expected to increase at a CAGR of 18.3% during 2019-2025. Over the forecast period of 2019 to 2025, the market is expected to reach US$ 980,651.8 thousand by 2025, increasing from US$ 345,754.3 thousand in 2019.

Horizon Global Announces Definitive Agreement to Sell Asia-Pacific Business Segment

Proceeds to be Used to Significantly Reduce DebtTROY, Mich.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Horizon Global Corporation (NYSE: HZN), one of the world’s leading manufacturers of branded towing and trailering equipment, announced today that the Company has entered into a definitive agreement to sell its Asia-Pacific (APAC) business segment to Pacific Equity Partners (PEP) for AUD $340 million in cash, subject to customary closing adjustments. The Company intends to use the proceeds from the sale to significantly reduce its debt and bolster its liquidity, allowing for additional financial flexibility.

FINEOS lists on the Australian Securities Exchange

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#AdminSuite--FINEOS Corporation Holdings plc (ASX:FCL), a leading provider of group and individual core systems for life, accident and health insurance, today announced the commencement of trading on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) via an initial public offering (IPO). The total number of securities (CHESS Depository Interests or “CDIs”) on offer was 84.4 million at a price of A$2.50 per CDI. Total gross proceeds from the offer amounted to A$211 million.

Cubic to Deliver CBRND Collective Training Simulation System for Australian Army

Cubic Global Defense to prepare soldiers for chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear defense missionsSAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cubic Corporation (NYSE: CUB) today announced Cubic Defence New Zealand, which operates within its Cubic Global Defense business division, was selected to deliver a new simulation-enabled collective training capability, to better prepare soldiers for chemical, biological, radiological or nuclear defense (CBRND) missions.

GRC Launches the ICEraQ Micro, an Immersion Cooled Micro-Modular Data Center Solution

ICEraQ™ Micro enables IT managers and other data center operators to successfully meet the demands of next generation applications such as AI and IoT, as well the proliferation of edge data center deploymentsAUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--GRC (Green Revolution Cooling), the leader in single-phase immersion cooling for data centers, today announced the launch of a new micro-modular data center solution, the ICEraQ™ Micro

Accenture to Acquire Analytics8, Australian Analytics and Data Specialists

 Acquisition will strengthen Accenture’s capabilities to deliver AI-powered data and advanced analytics services to clientsSYDNEY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Accenture (NYSE: ACN) has entered into an agreement to acquire Analytics8, a privately held Australian big data and analytics consultancy that specialises in data management, reporting and visualisation, data science and analytics services. Founded in 2002, Analytics8 provides data and analytics solutions to some of Australia’s largest organisations. With deep expertise across multiple industries, from healthcare to financial services, Analytics8 enables clients to derive enhanced insights from data.

InMoment Shortlisted for Best CX Partner at the Customer Experience Awards

InMoment’s partnerships recognised for transforming brands’ customer experiences Australia’s esteemed CX Awards celebrates enterprise businesses making great strides in their CX strategies  SYDNEY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#customerexperience--InMoment, the leading provider of Experience Intelligence™ (XI), announced it has been shortlisted as a potential winner in Australia’s Customer Experience (CX) Awards in the Best CX Partner category.

PolyMet Reports Results for Period Ended June 30, 2019

ST. PAUL, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--$PLM #financials--PolyMet Mining Corp. (“PolyMet” or the “company”) TSX: POM; NYSE American: PLM – today reported it has filed its financial results for the three and six months ended June 30, 2019. PolyMet is permitted to construct and operate the NorthMet copper-nickel-precious metals mine and processing plant located near Hoyt Lakes, Minnesota. “We continued our forward momentum in the second quarter with the completion of the rights offering, cleaning up our balance sheet and allowing us to progress financing alternatives for the project,” said Jon Cherry, president and CEO.

OSCAR WYLEE Introduces a Joint Venture Partnership for Optometrists and Optical Dispensers

The Oscar Wylee Joint Venture Partnership is a partnership model for experienced optometrists and optical dispensers to buy into a store and receive profit share.Oscar Wylee provides a range of ongoing support and training to ensure the continued success of the partnership.SYDNEY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oscar Wylee operates a Joint Venture Partnership (JVP) which allows partners to buy into a store and receive profit share. With 60 retail stores and growing, Oscar Wylee welcomes potential partners to join in the mission of improving the quality of eye care for all Australians.

Heya, APJ Elastic Search Awards Honorees of 2019 — We Salute You!

Companies honored for exceptional deployments of the Elastic Stack geared for unique, humanitarian, and business-transformation purposes. SYDNEY & MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Elastic N.V. (NYSE: ESTC), the company behind Elasticsearch and the Elastic Stack, announced the 2019 Elastic Search Awards honorees for the Asia Pacific and Japan (APJ) region. The APJ honorees are: GirlScript Foundation, InfoTrack, Pathfinder Labs, Sumitomo Mitsui DS Asset Management, The Warehouse Group, and Zero Latency VR.

Quadient Streamlines Access to Archived Documents and Data with Introduction of Quadient Archive & Retrieval

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--www.quadient.com: Quadient, the award-winning leader in Customer Communications Management (CCM), announces the general availability of Quadient Archive & Retrieval. The solution is a high-performance, highly scalable technology that enables businesses to meet compliance standards and improve customer experience by providing quick access to historical documents and data across all channels. Quadient Archive & Retrieval was specifically designed and built to handle large output volumes and document formats, including high-volume batch customer communications and HTML5.

Bigtincan Recognized by Key Industry Organizations as Leader in Sales Enablement

AI-powered sales enablement platform, recognized for second year by MarTech Breakthrough Awards, named a Customer Sales and Service World Awards “Gold Winner” and listed as top AI sales solution by Selling PowerBOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Bigtincan (ASX:BTH), the leader in mobile, AI-powered sales enablement automation, was presented with the MarTech Breakthrough Award for “Best Sales Enablement Software for SMBs” for the second year in a row. Additionally Bigtincan was recently named a “Sales Automation Solution” Gold Winner, “Cloud Computing/SaaS Product or Service for Sales” Bronze Winner and “Best New Product or Service for Sales” Gold Winner by the Customer Sales and Service World Awards

Eastmain’s Summer Exploration Program Cuts Channel Samples up to 3.69 g/t Au Over 14 m at Percival and Collects Grab Sample of 10.3 g/t Au at a New Priority Target; Drilling Program Underway

TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--$EANRF #Clearwater--Eastmain Resources Inc. (“Eastmain” or the “Company” - TSX:ER, OTCQX:EANRF), a gold exploration and development company operating in Eeyou Istchee, James Bay, Quebec, is pleased to provide results from its summer surface exploration campaign at the Company’s 100%-owned Clearwater Property (see FIGURES 1-8). Based on the results, a follow-up drill program of up to 20 holes (4,000 m) is underway along the Knight-Serendipity Horizon (“KS Horizon”), including at the Percival Discovery and the newly identified Caradoc Target, located 1.7 km to the east; assay results are expected in September.

CORRECTING and REPLACING Propanc Biopharma Publishes Key Data in Peer Reviewed Journal Confirming Anti-Cancer Stem Cell Effects of Proenzymes

Propanc Discusses Next Steps for Promising Research Collaboration with University of Jaén and Granada to Further Optimize Quality, Safety and Performance of PRPMELBOURNE, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--First paragraph, first sentence of release should read: Propanc Biopharma, Inc. (OTC: PPCB) (“Propanc”), a biopharmaceutical company developing new cancer treatments for patients suffering from recurring and metastatic cancer, announced today that the company’s scientific researchers, together with its joint research partners, Universities of Jaén and Granada, published key data in a peer reviewed journal,

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