Real Estate and Furniture

Hitachi Elevator's EX-BPG escalators give new impetus to China's rail transit construction sector

KUNMING, China, July 24, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- According to China's 13th Five-Year Plan for Development of Modern Integrated Transportation Systems, the combined length of the routes of country's urban rail transport systems in operation will be extended to 6,000 km by 2020. AsChina's urban rail t...

2019-07-24 13:17 4419

Hitachi Elevator Launches Next-Generation Smart Elevator MCA-ES

KUNMING, China, July 24, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Themed "jointly create new businesses that stimulate new momentum", Hitachi Elevator (China) Co., Ltd. (Hitachi Elevator)'s 2019 Innovation Sharing Meeting was held in Kunming onJuly 3. The debut of the next-generation smart elevator MCA-ES served as ...

2019-07-24 13:16 4196

AWE 2020 to Set Sail with High-tech Attracting Global Attention

SHANGHAI, July 24, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The AWE 2020, organized by China Household Electrical Appliances Association, is gearing up for visitors and exhibitors. Three more halls have been built, increasing the number of halls to 13 and the total space to an unprecedented150,000 m2.

2019-07-24 02:12 3178

BW Industrial Development: Vietnam as the emerging manufacturing base for Singaporean businesses

HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam, July 23, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- According to Vietnamese Foreign Investment Agency,Singapore has consistently been among Vietnam top 4 largest FDI source, with the capital of accumulative USD 49.1 billion poured by the first half of 2019. As a result, a rising demand for ...

2019-07-23 17:17 2460

Chinese property developer Country Garden makes Fortune Global 500 list for third consecutive year

FOSHAN, China, July 23, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The 2019 edition of the Fortune Global 500 list was formally released on the evening ofJuly 22, with Wal-Mart, Sinopec, and Shell Oil Company owning the top three spots. The Fortune Global 500 companies in the aggregate recorded total operating revenue...

2019-07-23 14:09 7916

Co-Living Operator Hmlet Secures HK$310 Million Series B Funding to Accelerate Growth Across APAC

SINGAPORE, July 23, 2019  /PRNewswire/ -- Hmlet , the Singapore headquartered co-living operator, has raised US$40 Million (HK$310 Million) in a Series B round, which will allow the company to continue bridging gaps in demand for affordable, flexible and secure housing across ...

2019-07-23 12:00 3766

Sprint's Best-in-Class BYOD Communication and Administration Solution Acknowledged by Frost & Sullivan

Sprint MultiLine is a carrier-agnostic platform that prioritizes both ease of use and ease of administration for businesses of all sizes SANTA CLARA, California, July 23, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Based on its recent analysis of the North American enterprise bring-your-own-device (BYOD) solutions mar...

2019-07-23 02:08 7622

Avon appoints new global sales leader to continue direct selling reboot

Luis Vázquez appointed Group Vice President for Avon's global sales team LONDON, July 22, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Avon Products, Inc. (NYSE: AVP), a global leader in beauty direct selling, today announces that Luis Vázquez has been appointed to lead its global sales team. This vital role that will s...

2019-07-22 19:30 7481

Hitachi Elevator's integrated building management system creates a new smart building-based lifestyle experience

KUNMING, China, July 22, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The elevator-based smart building ecosystem is emerging as elevators become a gateway to various application scenarios in modern buildings as we enter an era characterized by a fast-evolving digitized urban lifestyle. OnJuly 3, Hitachi Elevator (China...

2019-07-22 16:19 4886

Four dynamic built environment tradeshows to welcome Asia's largest gathering of industry professionals and innovators

SINGAPORE, July 22, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- From 4 to 6 September 2019, IBEW 2019 will feature four co-located tradeshows showcasing the latest innovations and industry solutions:BEX Asia covering the integrated design and planning space,Innobuild (IB) Asia focusing on construction 4.0, Mostra Conve...

2019-07-22 09:00 3451

The Office of Solms Baruth: Grandson of Anti-Hitler Plotter Escalates Land Restitution Case

* Files discovered by chance in State Archives form basis of new appeal * Scientific chemical ink analysis of 'destruction orders' dates documents within period eligible for restitution * Potential for further similar claims if ruled in favour LONDON, July 20, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- As celebra...

2019-07-20 07:01 3716

XCMG Global Operator Excellence Program Prepares All-around Talent for Construction Machinery Industry

XUZHOU, China, July 19, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- XCMG has successfully held the 10th operator training session of its Global Operator Excellence program (the "Program"). The final was held at XCMG's piling machinery's professional, intelligent manufacturing base. A total of 25 trainees from 16 Chines...

2019-07-19 17:50 4514

Hitachi Elevator kicks off elevator emergency rescue training campaign

GUANGZHOU, China, July 19, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- In partnership with the Guangdong Administration for Market Regulation, the Guangzhou Administration for Market Regulation, the Tianhe District Administration for Market Regulation, Guangzhou Xinyu Real Estate Development, the Elevator Safety Opera...

2019-07-19 10:50 4555

Lightstone Completes $70 Million Fundraising For Marriott Moxy East Village

Funding represents Lightstone's sixth successful hotel EB-5 raise with seventh and eighth raises already underway NEW YORK, July 18, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- National real estate investor and developer Lightstone announced today the completion of its sixth round of succe...

2019-07-18 02:43 4747

Unity-SC Demonstrates Its Unique Capability to Detect Non-scattering Potential Killer Defects on GaAs Substrates with Major VCSEL Manufacturer

GRENOBLE, France, July 17, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Over the last decade, VCSEL have shown an increasing interest in many fields for their unique optical and electrical properties, coupled with their high advantages in terms of in-line testing and manufacturability. Mostly based on GaAs wafers for Re...

2019-07-17 21:18 3163

Fifth Wall Closes New $503 Million Fund, the Largest Real Estate Venture Capital Fund Raised to Date

LOS ANGELES, July 17, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Fifth Wall, the largest venture capital firm focused on technologies for the global real estate industry (property technology or "proptech"), announced the close of its second real estate technology fund. The oversubscribed$503 million Fund II mor...

2019-07-17 19:30 3362

Hitachi Elevator's 2019 innovation sharing meeting held in Kunming

KUNMING, China, July 15, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Hitachi Elevator (China) Co., Ltd. (Hitachi Elevator) held its 2019 innovation sharing meeting fromJuly 2 to 4 . With the theme of "Jointly Create New Businesses That Stimulate New Momentum", the three-day event was attended by more than 400 guests and...

2019-07-16 09:18 4250

Steelcase 'SILQ' honoured at 2019 Good Design Awards

SYDNEY, July 16, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Steelcase was granted a Good Design Award® for the innovative breakthrough, SILQ chair, at the 61st annual Good Design Awards Ceremony. SILQ was recognised with a 2019 Good Design Award in Australia, ackno...

2019-07-16 06:45 3157

Casting a Glance Into the Future of Mobility: thyssenkrupp Shows Ropeless MULTI in the German Pavilion at EXPO 2020 Dubai

ESSEN, Germany and DUBAI, UAE, July 12, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- When EXPO 2020 opens its doors inDubai in October 2020, the world's first ropeless elevator for skyscrapers will be featured prominently. thyssenkrupp Elevator's pioneering system was selected as one of the EXPO's lighthouse projects, a...

2019-07-12 10:00 3906

The Eighth 'SHKP Vertical Run for Charity' Opens for Registration

HONG KONG, July 11, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The eighth 'SHKP Vertical Run for Charity', organized by Sun Hung Kai Properties Limited (SHKP), is now open for registration. The 'Race to Shanghai IFC' and 'Race to Hong Kong ICC' will be held on 20 October and 1 December respectively, withHong Kong agai...

2019-07-11 19:03 3495