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Absa Regional Operations Selects KAI to Deliver Groundbreaking Digital Experiences to its Customers across Africa

Africa's banking innovation leader uses Conversational AI to deliver new and impressive digital banking experiences as a cornerstone of its consumer digital strategy NEW YORK and JOHANNESBURG, March 17, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Kasisto, creators of KAI, the leading digital experience platform for the...

2020-03-17 20:15 2077

Ribbon's Latest JITC-Certified Solution Delivers the U.S. Department of Defense Enhanced Security, Interoperability and Scalability

Session Border Controller 5400 joins extensive portfolio of Ribbon solutions available on the DISA Approved Products List; all designed to deliver advanced communications and security capabilities WESTFORD, Massachusetts, March 17, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Ribbon Communications Inc. (Nasdaq: RBBN),...

2020-03-17 20:15 6576

LeBaronBrown Specialties LLC Acquires Dien, Inc.

NEW YORK, March 17, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- LeBaronBrown Specialties LLC ("LBB Specialties") announced today that it has acquired a majority interest in Dien, Inc. ("Dien"), a leading specialty chemical and ingredients distributor based in Dallas, TX.  Dien's management team, led by James Williams, w...

2020-03-17 20:00 2076

New SEMI Job Skills Model for Growing Microelectronics Industry Talent Pipeline Released by U.S. Department of Labor - Employment and Training Administration

MILPITAS, California, March 17, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- SEMI today announced the release of a central feature of its workforce development initiative, designed to grow the microelectronics industry's talent pipeline, on the U.S. Department of Labor'sCompetency Model Clearinghouse website. The Unifie...

2020-03-17 20:00 1905

Ribbon Launches Work@Home, Facilitating Remote Work for Enterprises and Contact Centers

WESTFORD, Massachusetts, March 17, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Ribbon Communications Inc. (Nasdaq: RBBN), a global software leader in secure and intelligent cloud communications solutions, today announced the release of its cloud-based Work@Home offer, which delivers advanced remote working capabilities ...

2020-03-17 20:00 6612

2019 Q4: Huami Amazfit Top-ranked of Watch Shipment in Russia, Italy, Spain, India and Indonesia

SHENZHEN, China, March 17, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Huami (NYSE: HMI) with its self-owned brand Amazfit, ranked No.1 by shipments inSpain, Indonesia and India , and No.2 inItaly, No. 3 in Russia. IDC's data[1] showed that in the fourth quarter of 2019 Huami shipments were top-ranked of watch market(ex...

2020-03-17 17:49 7184

Archipelago International Announced 8 New Hotels Signings in Just 12 Weeks

JAKARTA, Indonesia, March 17, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Archipelago International, Southeast Asia's largest privately owned and independent hotel management group is growing at a record pace. The Group just announced eight new signings year-to-date inIndonesia, adding more than 1,300 rooms to its port...

2020-03-17 17:35 4090

Trip.com Chairman James Liang : How Mobile Apps Could Help to Contain Epidemics

SHANGHAI, March 17, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- James Liang is an economist and entrepreneur. Trip.com Group Ltd. is one of the world's largest OTAs. The following are his thoughts on current events, their effects on the travel industry, and how technology can help alleviate some of these issues. These ...

2020-03-17 17:29 2352

Update on Ericsson's Annual General Meeting 2020 Addressing the Corona Virus

* Ericsson plans to hold its Annual General Meeting of shareholders 2020 as scheduled at 3:00 pm CEST onMarch 31, 2020, but takes precautionary measures * Due to the current circumstances, the President and CEO Borje Ekholm will not attend in person, but will participate via link * Ericsson ...

2020-03-17 16:09 6878

Coronavirus Outbreak Reveals the Weakest Links in the Supply Chain - The Supplier's Supplier

LONDON, March 17, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- For many firms, the outbreak of COVID-19 has meant staff working from home and more use of teleconferencing rather than face to face meetings. However, it's a different situation for manufacturers because, despite investments in automation, reducing the need...

2020-03-17 16:00 1952

HeiQ Viroblock NPJ03 Antiviral Textile Technology Tested Effective Against Coronavirus

ZURICH, March 17, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- HeiQ , winner of the Swiss Technology Award and Swiss Environmental Award, launches HeiQ Viroblock NPJ03, an antiviral and antimicrobial textile treatment tested effective against coronavirus.

2020-03-17 16:00 4134

CIB Corporation suggests to establish anti-panic commodities trading floor during the COVID-19 pandemic

HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam, March 17, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The outbreak of COVID-19 has impacted more than 117 countries over the world. On 12th March, WHO has declared COVID-19 as the world pandemic, CEO and Founder of CIB Corporation wants to raise an idea of setting up anti-panic commodities tr...

2020-03-17 15:54 4183

Mycronic Receives Order for Two SLX Mask Writers

STOCKHOLM, March 17, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Mycronic AB (publ) has received an order for SLX mask writers from Intel Corporation, for deployment in the US. The order consists of the first two SLX mask writers with the chosen configuration. The total order value for the two SLX mask writers is betwe...

2020-03-17 15:27 6403

Thailand Best Hotels and Resorts for Chinese Travelers E-Guide Book 2020 Issue Is Available Online Now

BANGKOK, March 17, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- A new e-guidebook for Chinese travelers toThailand is now available online at  http://digital.bookkurry.com/dishes/voyagemediainternational/Thailand_best_hotels_and_resorts_for_chinese_traveler_eguide_book/2020_issue

2020-03-17 15:20 4923

EOI Gains Boost for Automotive Light with ISO 26262 Certification from TUV Rheinland

TAIPEI, March 17, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Excellence Optoelectronics Inc. (EOI) had previously obtained a number of quality management certifications, such as TS 16949, ISO 14001, QS 9000, OHSAS 18001, and IATF 16949, as part of its goal of zero-defects in automotive design. The company recently too...

2020-03-17 15:08 3658

Earth Day Network announces shift to global digital mobilizations for 50th anniversary of Earth Day

WASHINGTON, March 17, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Amid the recent coronavirus (COVID-19) global pandemic, Earth Day Network, the global organizer of Earth Day, will mark the 50th anniversary of Earth Day with the first Digital Earth Day, a global digital mobilization onApril 22 to address the most urgen...

2020-03-17 14:41 3555

Malaysia's Sunway Pyramid Mall cuts RM3 million in annual energy cost for seven consecutive years with Johnson Controls' technology

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, March 17, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Johnson Controls, a global leader in building technologies and solutions, has enabled Sunway Pyramid mall, one of the largest shopping malls inMalaysia, to save more than RM3 million in annual energy cost consistently since the retrofit in 20...

2020-03-17 13:00 4669

Global Leading Solar Inverter Company Growatt Announces Plan to Expand Into Vietnam

SHENZHEN, China, March 16, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Growatt, a global leading solar inverter company, announces that it will enter and expand intoVietnam with new products and local services. This year, Growatt plans to increase branding in Vietnam and introduce its PV inverter products for commercial...

2020-03-17 12:05 5594

Movenpick Opens New International Resort on Phu Quoc Island

PHU QUOC, Vietnam, March 17, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Mövenpick Hotels & Resorts has unveiled an exciting new address showcasing the brand's signature Swiss hospitality excellence inVietnam. Movenpick Resort Waverly Phu Quoc Mövenpick Resort Wave...

2020-03-17 12:00 2664

Reed Huabo Exhibitions Provides Analysis on China's Gifts Industry Market

SHENZHEN, China, March 17, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- To help more the clients to know about now and the future, focusing on big data's digging and exploring, Reed Huabo--China (Shenzhen) International Gift Fairs Organizer now gives a thorough analysis about the Gifts Industry Market. * As consumpti...

2020-03-17 11:13 3033

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