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Hyundai Motor Group Completes Acquisition of Boston Dynamics from SoftBank

BOSTON, SEOUL, South Korea and TOKYO, June 21, 2021  /PRNewswire/ -- Hyundai Motor Group (the Group), Boston Dynamics, Inc. and SoftBank Group Corp. (SoftBank), today announced the completion of the Group's acquisition of a controlling interest in Boston Dynamics from SoftBank, following the rece...

2021-06-21 17:34 24284

Emirates SkyCargo to integrate Envirotainer Releye® RLP container into its cool chain portfolio

STOCKHOLM, June 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Envirotainer, the global market leader in secure cold chain solutions for air transportation of pharmaceuticals, today announced that Emirates SkyCargo, the freight division ofDubai-based Emirates airline, has approved the use of the Environtainer Releye® ...

2021-06-21 17:28 1929

IAR Systems enables Advantech to innovate smart industrial IoT edge devices

UPPSALA, Sweden, June 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- IAR Systems®, the future-proof supplier of software tools and services for embedded development, announced that its development tools have enabled Advantech, a global leader in Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) technology, to successfully develop ...

2021-06-21 17:13 1341

Marriott Bonvoy Invites International Travelers to Start Dreaming of Summer in Phuket

BANGKOK, June 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Marriott Bonvoy, Marriott International's extraordinary portfolio of 30 hotel brands, award-winning loyalty program, and endless experiences, today introduces the "Summer Dreaming" offer. The offer is available across nine hotels and resorts[1] in Phuket, s...

2021-06-21 17:12 2922

Valid joins Google's Android Ready SE Alliance

MADRID, June 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Valid, one of the leading players in the embedded software security and Telecom industry, has joined Google's newAndroid Ready SE Alliance - a collaboration between Google and Secure Element (...

2021-06-21 17:00 3119

Xinhua Silk Road: 2021 World Industrial and Energy Internet Expo & International Industrial Equipment Exhibition held on Fri. in E. China's Changzhou

BEIJING, June 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The 2021 World Industrial and Energy Internet Expo and International Industrial Equipment Exhibition kicked off on Friday, inChangzhou, east China's Jiangsu Province.

2021-06-21 16:40 3844

Tronsmart launches the Apollo Air and Apollo Air+ TrueWireless™ Stereo Plus Hybrid ANC Earbuds with industry-leading Qualcomm chip and six microphones

Both earbuds feature smart app control with customisable equaliser, touch controls and aptX™ Adaptive audio decoding with the Air+ also boasting wireless charging and In-Ear detection Click to view more details: https://bit.ly/2QJKjkT SHENZHEN, China, June 21, 2021 /PRNe...

2021-06-21 16:34 1966

Forto Raises $240 Million in Funding Led by SoftBank Vision Fund 2 at $1.2 Billion Valuation

BERLIN, June 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Forto, the leading provider of digitized freight forwarding and supply chain solutions, today announced that it has successfully raised $240M in an investment round. The round was led by SoftBank Vision Fund 2[1], with participation from Citi Ventures and ...

2021-06-21 16:17 2013

CGTN: Shenzhou-12 astronauts become first Chinese to enter a space station

BEIJING, June 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Three Chinese astronauts entered their country's space station during the Shenzhou-12 mission, ending the history of no Chinese in space stations.   The trio, Nie Haisheng, Liu Boming and Tang Hongbo, entered the space station's core modul...

2021-06-21 16:10 3001

Two EZVIZ products win Red Dot Awards for innovative, user-driven designs tailored for modern smart homes

HOOFDDORP, Netherlands, June 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- EZVIZ, a global leading brand in smart home security, is honored to receive two Red Dot Product Design awards for its Smart Home Sensor Kit and Smart Door Lock. Both products blend advanced security technologies with sleek, modern design, and ...

2021-06-21 16:00 3442

Coway Announces Grammy-nominated BTS as New Global Brand Ambassador

* BTS is named as the new face of Coway to expand the brand's global impact. * Coway plans to work closely with Hybe's artists and explore new realms of digital marketing. SEOUL, South Korea, April 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Coway Co., Ltd., "The Best Life Solution Company," has named Hybe's Gra...

2021-06-21 15:43 2398

Vestas secures 46 MW order in South Korea with the highest tubular steel tower in the country

SINGAPORE, June 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Vestas has received a 46 MW order from Yeongwol Eco Wind Co., Ltd. for the Yeongwol Eco Wind Project in Korea. Co-owned with E1 Corporation and to be constructed by Daewoo E&C, the project will be located in Yeongwol-gun, Gangwon-do, inSouth Korea. With...

2021-06-21 15:28 2105

HUTCHMED Announces NMPA Approval of Surufatinib (Sulanda(R) in China) for Advanced Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors

HONG KONG, June 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --  HUTCHMED (China) Limited ("HUTCHMED ") (Nasdaq/AIM: HCM) today announces that surufatinib has been granted approval for drug registration by the National Medical Products Administration ofChina ("NMPA") for the treatment of adv...

2021-06-21 15:15 5580

China Industrial Bank and 4Paradigm start AI platform acceleration mode Millisecond credit card transaction anti-fraud system is online

BEIJING, June 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Recently, based on the low-threshold, automated AI platform created by 4Paradigm specialized for Industrial Bank, the Industrial Bank Credit Card Center launched a millisecond-level intelligent transaction anti-fraud system,has realized the automatic, intell...

2021-06-21 15:00 1846

JinkoSolar delivers initial DC-coupled storage system to West Africa

SHANGHAI, June 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- JinkoSolar Holding Co., Ltd. (the "Company" or "JinkoSolar") (NYSE: JKS), one the largest and most innovative solar module manufacturers, today announced to deliver 1.2MWh of energy storage system toWest Africa. JinkoSolar's experience in solar, storage, co...

2021-06-21 13:16 2529

Father's Day: Xi takes father as role model in life, work, governance

BEIJING, June 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- A good example is the best sermon. For Chinese President Xi Jinping, words and deeds from his father Xi Zhongxun are a great family heirloom that runs deep in Xi's outlook on life, work and governance, inspiring him to solemnly honor his duties towards the n...

2021-06-21 13:08 2778

CStone announces first prescriptions of precision therapy GAVRETO® (pralsetinib) issued across China for the treatment of adults with locally advanced or metastatic RET fusion-positive non-small cell lung cancer after platinum-based chemotherapy

SUZHOU, China, June 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- GAVRETO® (pralsetinib), a precision therapy discovered by CStone Pharmaceuticals' partner Blueprint Medicines, had the first batch of prescriptions issued at Guangdong Province People's Hospital and around 100 other hospitals acrossChina. GAVRETO is al...

2021-06-21 13:06 3611

Rise of Touchless Technologies to Enhance Airport Passenger Safety in the COVID-19 Era

LONDON, June 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Passenger flow through airports continues to be greatly affected due to COVID-19. Airports are currently adopting safety measures such as mobile check-in and health checks, but operations will soon include automated luggage drop-off and biometric solutions wi...

2021-06-21 13:02 1926

HKBN and AXA Launch Hong Kong's First-ever Broadband + Home Insurance + Network Security + Smart Home Services Combo

HONG KONG, June 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The importance of home insurance protection is often overlooked byHong Kong people, according to a survey by AXA Hong Kong andMacau ("AXA"), which found that only around 40% of respondents have purchased insurance for their homes. Always looking to diversi...

2021-06-21 12:47 27827

Taiwanese cloud kitchen startup 3 SQUARE raises seed funding

TAIPEI, June 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- While many in the F&B industry have felt the negative impact of the coronavirus pandemic, 3 SQUARE - a digital foodhall network and virtual restaurant group - today announced that it has successfully raised an oversubscribed seed round ofUS$1.2 million.

2021-06-21 12:46 6251

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