Climate change was rated as the top issueTOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Asahi Glass Foundation, chaired by Takuya Shimamura, conducted an online survey of 13,332 people in Japan and 24 other countries in total, with 6,585 participants aged 18-24, and 6,747 participants aged 25-69. Its goal was to assess awareness and action regarding environmental issues. The survey was supervised by Professor Norichika Kanie of Keio University. Its main findings were as follows:
BRISBANE, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--GE Aviation announced the opening a new state-of-the-art facility in Australia to provide maintenance, repair and overhaul services for customers across the Asia-Pacific region. The new $8 million Asia-Pacific Service Centre at Brisbane Airport positions GE Aviation to support more customers and expand its presence across the region.Queensland Assistant Minister to the Premier Bart Mellish MP today officially opened the facility in a ceremony at Brisbane Airport.
BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Gradiant, a global solutions provider and developer for cleantech water, was named 7th in the world in the Real Leaders ECO Innovation Awards 2022 for companies creating positive environmental impact, and received a Great Place to Work award for its Singapore regional headquarters and Global Technology Labs.“Our awards from Real Leaders and Great Place to Work are a testament to the innovation culture and sustainability impact of Gradiant,” said Anurag Bajpayee, Co-Founder and CEO of Gradiant. “The culture of Gradiant is inspiring, and I couldn’t be prouder of our team for achieving this international recognition. This status reaffirms our position as an employer of choice, creating differentiation and a positive work experience for our teams across the world. We look forward to furthering our workplace culture and employee experience efforts using the data from the Great Place to Work survey.”
Funding awarded by Brandon BioCatalyst’s CUREatorTEL AVIV, Israel & MELBOURNE, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Azura Ophthalmics Ltd. (Azura), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing a new therapeutic class of Ophthalmic Keratolytics for ocular surface diseases, today announced that the company was awarded a grant from CUREator, Australia’s national biomedical incubator managed by Brandon BioCatalyst. The grant will support Azura’s two-stage study evaluating the safety, tolerability and efficacy of the company’s lead clinical candidate, AZR-MD-001, in patients with contact lens discomfort (CLD) who show evidence of Meibomian gland dysfunction (MGD).
TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--$MIMZF #gold--Nighthawk Gold Corp. (“Nighthawk” or the “Company”) (TSX: NHK; OTCQX: MIMZF) is pleased to report additional drill assay results from the Colomac Main Deposit within the Colomac Centre Area. Table 1 – Highlight Drill Assay Results from the Colomac Main DepositHole IDDepositHighlight Assay ResultC22-27Colomac Main (Zone 3.5)
CASA GRANDE, Ariz. & TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--$ASCU.CA #Arizona--Arizona Sonoran Copper Company Inc. (TSX:ASCU | OTCQX:ASCUF) (“ASCU” or the “Company”) today releases assays from 9 drill holes from the 14-hole expanded exploration program at Parks/Salyer (“P/S"), located ~1.3 mi (2 km) southwest of the Company’s Cactus Mine Project. Drilling extended mineralization east by up to 1,000 ft (300 m) onto the Bronco Creek ("BCE") land, a part of the P/S Project which was acquired earlier this year (see PR dated Feb 10, 2022
SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Energous Corporation (NASDAQ: WATT), a leading developer of RF-based charging for wireless power networks, today announced that its latest-generation 1W WattUp PowerBridge transmitter has met all of the requirements set forth by the Australia Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) and New Zealand Radio Spectrum Management (RSM) and is approved for import, marketing, and sales in the Australian and New Zealand markets.
ASX-listed BlueBet’s new U.S. mobile sportsbook plugs into Paysafe for upgraded Skrill USA digital wallet plus Paysafecash eCash solution LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Paysafe (NYSE: PSFE), a leading specialized payments platform, today announced a partnership with ClutchBet, the new Denver-headquartered U.S. mobile sportsbook from Australia’s BlueBet Holdings Ltd. (ASX: BBT). The first stage of a multi-state partnership sees Paysafe’s revamped Skrill USA
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Strategic Partnership with MegaChips Accompanies the Investment and Will Usher in a New Era for Wi-Fi HaLow TechnologySYDNEY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#80211ah--Morse Micro, a fabless semiconductor company reinventing Wi-Fi for the Internet of Things (IoT), today announced $140M in Series B funding. The round was led by MegaChips Corporation, a leading ASIC and SoC services company based in Japan, with participation from existing investors including Blackbird Ventures
The upgrade powered by Juniper’s AI-driven network, will serve as the foundation for the RSPCA NSW’s ability to offer a smarter, more secure and better digital experience on-site for its visitors, staff and the animals under its careSYDNEY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#Juniper--Juniper Networks (NYSE: JNPR), a leader in secure, AI-driven networks, today announced it has been selected by the not-for-profit Royal Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, New South Wales (RSPCA NSW)
CENTENNIAL, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Westwater Resources, Inc. (NYSE American: WWR), an energy technology and battery-grade natural graphite development company, today announced management will present at and participate in H.C. Wainwright’s 24th Annual Global Investment Conference. Westwater’s Executive Chairman Terence J. Cryan and Chief Financial Officer Steven M. Cates will present on September 14, 2022, at 8:30 AM Eastern Time. Management will also be available for one-on-one meetings on September 13, 2022, and September 14, 2022.
DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "Australia Hair Removal Market: Industry Trends, Share, Size, Growth, Opportunity and Forecast 2022-2027" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The Australia hair removal market reached a value of US$ 806.5 Million in 2021. Looking forward, the publisher expects the market to reach a value of US$ 1,131.8 Million by 2027 exhibiting a CAGR of 5.90% during 2022-2027.
FORT WORTH, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Metals Acquisition Corp. (NYSE: MTAL.U):Metals Acquisition Corp. (NYSE: MTAL.U) (“MAC”) is pleased to announce that it has received approval from the Australian Foreign Investment Review Board (“FIRB”) of its proposed acquisition of the CSA Copper Mine (“CSA”), subject to customary tax and reporting obligationsNo Objection from FIRB approval is a Condition Precedent to the acquisition of CSA from Glencore as announced by MAC on March 17, 2022
Leading Australian pet company successfully implemented Blue Yonder’s category management solution, improving efficiency and right-sizing space allocations for its stores to provide a better shopping experienceVICTORIA, Australia & SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--With more people working from home during the COVID-19 pandemic, pet adoption increased in Australia with 69% of households now owning a pet
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--YouKuai, the creators of Zrou, are the pioneers reshaping the landscape of plant-based cuisine in China. Now China’s leading plant-based meat brand plans to make its international debut at the 2022 Plant-based World Expo, held on September 8-9 at the Javits Center in New York. Chef-led movement with an Asian soulSince the brand’s conception in 2019, Zrou has been working with chefs to develop plant-based solutions at restaurants, supermarkets, canteens, and more.
Statement by Julia A. Simon, Chief Legal and Chief Diversity & Inclusion Officer at Mary KayDALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Below is a statement by Julia A. Simon, Chief Legal and Chief Diversity & Inclusion Officer, Mary Kay Inc., on the release of the 2022 World Economic Forum’s Global Gender Gap Report. According to a sobering finding from the World Economic Forum’s 2022 Global Gender Gap Report
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Mr Aaron Erter appointed Chief Executive OfficerCHICAGO & SYDNEY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--James Hardie Industries plc (ASX: JHX; NYSE: JHX), a world leader in fiber cement home siding and exterior design solutions, is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr Aaron Erter as Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately.Mr Erter joins James Hardie from a distinguished leadership career in large global and North American industrial, consumer and manufacturing businesses.
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Brandfolder customers to gain best-in-class design automation and templating capabilitiesBELLEVUE, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Smartsheet, the enterprise platform for dynamic work, has acquired brand management, templating and creative automation platform, Outfit, deepening the company’s investment into its industry-leading digital asset management (DAM) offering, Brandfolder by Smartsheet. “Digital assets are the lifeblood for many organizations. More and more we are seeing the value that collaborative work management and digital asset management platforms working together can deliver for our customers,” said Mark Mader, CEO of Smartsheet. “Our goal with Brandfolder is to be the leading creative automation solution on the market, and we’re strategically investing to strengthen our leadership position. Adding Outfit to our award-winning Brandfolder platform extends the content experience we can offer our new and existing customers who want to create content at scale, at speed, on brand–every time.”
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CI&T (NYSE: CINT), a global digital specialist, announces today, as a complement to the market announcement of August 16, 2022, the completion of the acquisition of Transpire Technology Pty Ltd ("Transpire"), an award-winning digital product agency based in Australia. The purchase price for the acquisition was AUD 23.4 million (USD 16.4 million), which is subject to customary adjustments, such as changes in working capital and net debt position.
Leading Australian consumer health manufacturer upgrades to latest generation enterprise SaaS PlatformATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#SCM--Demand Management Systems (DMS), a leading global resource for Logility’s cloud-based digital supply chain management solutions, today announced its client PharmaCare Laboratories will upgrade to the latest generation of the Logility Digital Supply Chain Platform, helping them to support strategic, operational and tactical supply chain initiatives with preeminent planning capabilities.
HAMILTON, Bermuda--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Valaris Limited (NYSE: VAL) (“Valaris” or the “Company”) announced today new contracts and contract extensions, with associated contract backlog of $149 million, awarded subsequent to issuing the Company’s most recent fleet status report on July 28, 2022. Contract backlog excludes lump sum payments such as mobilization fees and capital reimbursements.
DALLAS & SYDNEY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--GuideMe Solutions, a leading Digital Adoption and WalkMe focused consultancy, has added its SharePoint Onboarding Process and User Onboarding solution to the WalkMe Solutions Gallery, complementing their current S/4HANA and SAP SuccessFactors solutions. GuideMe's onboarding solutions are intended to shorten end-user onboarding time, simplify and standardize procedures, enhance decision-making via deeper insights, and boost productivity at all phases of the end-user onboarding process.
DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "Blood And Blood Components Global Market Report 2022, By Product, By End-Users, By Application, By Blood Components" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The global blood and blood components market is expected to grow from $35.63 billion in 2021 to $37.18 billion in 2022 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.4%. The market is expected to reach $44.11 billion in 2026 at a CAGR of 4.4%.
Everbridge Helps WIRES (Wildlife Information Rescue and Education Service) Improve Animal Rescue Response Times in AustraliaSYDNEY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Everbridge, Inc. (NASDAQ: EVBG), the global leader in critical event management (CEM) and national public warning software solutions, today announced the company is marking three years of proud support for Australia’s largest wildlife rescue organisation, WIRES (Wildlife Information Rescue and Education Service)
Demand for cybersecurity products and services is growing to support the rise of remote work, online customer engagement and cloud migration, ISG Provider Lens™ report saysSYDNEY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--$III #AustralianPrivacyAct--The growth of remote working across Australia in recent years has made cybersecurity increasingly important to Australian enterprises, according to a new research report published today by Information Services Group (ISG
The partnership with Akaysha marks Powin's official entry into Australia’s Energy MarketMELBOURNE, Australia & PORTLAND, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Powin LLC (Powin) a global energy storage platform provider, and Akaysha Energy, a leading Australian battery storage developer announced today a partnership framework agreement where Powin is to deploy over 1.7GWh of energy storage systems over the next two years.
DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--We all have a responsibility to care for the environment and the world around us. Sustainability must be a concerted effort and a global commitment. In late June, the Sustainable Future International Conference, sponsored by Mary Kay Inc., took place at the historic Martinic Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Thought leaders, experts, businesses, and non-profit executives from several industries descended on the historical grounds to share, network, and educate audiences on innovative and sustainable standards to successfully implement in the fight to preserve the world’s precious resources for current and future generations.
ST. LOUIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#Alzheimers--C2N Diagnostics, a leader in advanced brain health diagnostics, and Healius Ltd (ASX:HLS), one of Australia's leading listed healthcare companies, today announced a partnership that will aim to bring C2N’s PrecivityAD™ blood test and related brain health biomarkers to the forefront of memory and dementia care in Australia. The partnership represents C2N’s first international country-wide agreement as it expands its offerings beyond the United States and Europe.