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Japanese Clinical Study of DiscGenics' Cell Therapy for Disc Degeneration Passes Initial Safety Review

SALT LAKE CITY and TOKYO, Jan. 7, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- DiscGenics, Inc., a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing regenerative cell-based therapies that alleviate pain and restore function in patients with degenerative diseases of the spine, today announced that IDCT has p...

2020-01-07 08:00 1444

Japan's Tourism Hits Record Numbers in 2019

BARCELONA, Spain, Jan. 7, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- In 2019, Japan enjoyed its highest foreign visitor numbers on record, rounding off a ten year period of growth in the nation's tourism sector, with more international travelers using Japanese railways than any other year throughout the decade.   <...

2020-01-07 05:00 2175

Noveto Systems to Unleash a Game Changer

TEL AVIV, Israel, Jan. 2, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Noveto is releasing the first part of its Chipset, driving Noveto Smart Audio®, the world's first dynamic focused sound solution, enabling to precisely generate sound to the users' ears. This marks another milestone in Noveto's engineering phase with...

2020-01-02 16:38 1852

The World's Tallest Building, Burj Khalifa, Captivates the Globe With Emaar's Spectacular New Year's Eve Show in Downtown Dubai

DUBAI, UAE, Jan. 1, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Emaar, the master developer of the Burj Khalifa, wowed over 2 billion people across the globe with a breathtaking pyrotechnic show on the world's tallest building to ring in 2020. In a mesmerising story, the Burj Khalifa transformed through animation, ligh...

2020-01-01 07:06 4699

Asianwallets entering into the Japanese market

HONG KONG, Dec. 27, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Recently, Asianwallets has signed cooperation agreements with Japanese mobile payment providers Globepay and Trysee. The three parties will provide "local payment services" and "exclusive benefits for members" targeting Southeast Asian tourists traveling J...

2019-12-30 09:30 2768

QuEST Global to Showcase a Cross Industry IoT Platform at CES 2020

LAS VEGAS and BANGALORE, India, Dec. 24, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- QuEST Global, a global product engineering and lifecycle services company, will showcase a cross industry IoT platform at CES (Consumer Electronic Show) 2020. The platform will help in realizing the vision of digital transformation for...

2019-12-24 07:22 2716

Icertis Announces Winner of India's Largest AI and Blockchain Hackathon

Top Team Innovates with Smart Contract based Insurance Settlement Solution Using Cutting-edge Machine Learning and Distributed Ledger Technology PUNE, India, Dec. 23, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Icertis, the leading provider of enterprise contract management in the cloud, today announced the winners of ...

2019-12-23 22:03 2772

Surf Stadium Japan Begins Construction of a PerfectSwell(R) World Class Surfing Facility in Shizunami

PerfectSwell® Surf Stadium Japan to open in June 2020 SOLANA BEACH, Calif., Dec. 23, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- American Wave Machines, Inc. (AWM) announces a project with Surf Stadium Japan (SSJ) in Shizunami.  The project is underway with surfing anticipated inJune 2020. The project location is not ...

2019-12-23 19:10 2700

TOWA PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD. reaches an agreement with ESTEVE to acquire ESTEVE's generic division, Pensa Investments

The operation will accelerate TOWA's overseas business presence and provide high-quality and value-added generic medicines to patients. OSAKA, Japan and BARCELONA, Spain, Dec. 23, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- TOWA PHARMACEUTICAL CO.,LTD. (Osaka, Japan) (TOWA) and ESTEVE (Barcelona, Spain) announced toda...

2019-12-23 17:17 1186

Ken Suzuki Joins Heidrick & Struggles as a Partner in Japan

TOKYO, Dec. 20, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Heidrick & Struggles (Nasdaq: HSII), a premier provider of executive search, leadership assessment and development, organization and team effectiveness, and culture shaping services globally, announcedKen Suzuki joined the firm's Executive Search business as a...

2019-12-20 10:08 2489

PUMA and X-BIONIC® Create Together a Highly-functional Collection of Products

BOSTON and WOLLERAU, Switzerland, Dec. 19, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Global sports brand PUMA and Swiss apparel technology group X-BIONIC® have designed a collection of thermoregulating running gear, which will keep athletes at an optimal temperature during all phases of a run, notwithstanding the con...

2019-12-19 17:00 2732

Pentax Medical Remains Committed to Endoscopic Ultrasound Business

TOKYO, Dec. 19, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- PENTAX Medical continues its commitment to Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS) as an indispensable part of its flexible endoscopy portfolio. The recent launch of the PENTAX Medical EUS/EBUS-J10* line-up is experiencing unmatched recognition by the endoscopy community....

2019-12-19 16:14 1820

SkyDrive Launches Test Flights of First-ever Cargo Drone That Will Boost Productivity in Hard-to-Reach Places

TOKYO, Dec. 19, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- SkyDrive Inc., a leading flying-car developer, has successfully launched test flights of a cargo drone which could revolutionize the way heavy goods are transported and speed up the movement of equipment in remote locations. The first operational testing took ...

2019-12-19 15:00 2503

Nippon Express (China) and Nippon Express (Shanghai) Hold Scholarship Award Ceremony at Shanghai Maritime University

TOKYO, Dec. 19, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Nippon Express (China) Co., Ltd. and Nippon Express (Shanghai) Co., Ltd., both local subsidiaries of Nippon Express Co., Ltd., held a scholarship award ceremony at Shanghai Maritime University ( SMU) on Monday, December 2. Logo: https://kyodonewsprwire.jp/img/...

2019-12-19 13:00 3739

BabyTree and Tokyo MX Announce Strategic Collaboration to Bridge Japan's Ingenuity Brands and China's New Family Consumption Demands

BEIJING, Dec. 18, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- On 16 December 2019, BabyTree Group ("Babytree" or the "Company"; stock code: 1761.HK),China's leading online service platform for young families, announced strategic cooperation with Tokyo MX inTokyo, Japan. The two sides have the intention to form a joint ...

2019-12-18 10:00 5377

TECHMAN Robot - AI Vision and Factory Intelligent Management System Unveiled

TOKYO, Dec. 18, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Building Digitalization and Smart Manufacturing TECHMAN (TM) Robot will return to the iREX International Robot Exhibition in Japan on December 18th in full force, unveiling the the brand new chapter of smart manufacturing. From the human-computer collaboratio...

2019-12-18 09:00 2853

Jewelers Mutual Teams with H2O.ai to Drive AI Innovation in the Jewelry Insurance Business

AI and Machines Learning Innovations from H2O.ai Drive Personalized and Better Experiences for Jewelers and Consumers MOUNTAIN VIEW, California, Dec. 18, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- H2O.ai, the open source leader in artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML), today announced Jewelers Mutual...

2019-12-18 01:00 2365

Skytec Group Ltd Assumes Control of Traditional Electronics Firm LOEWE

BRATISLAVA, Slovakia, Dec. 17, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- "Made in Germany" with love and passion: Award-winning manufacturers of smart entertainment solutions is taken over by Skytec Almost 100 years, Germany has boasted LOEWE, the most exquisite yet understated entertainment systems designer for tel...

2019-12-17 23:39 2146

Creating Together Opens a New Future of Self-Driving Cars

SINGAPORE, Dec. 17, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Demand for self-driving cars and the safety it bringsis rising, particularly in Japan, where a super-aging society has upped the stakes considerably in recent years. Learn how Toshiba's image recognition technology, Visconti™, developed and refined over ha...

2019-12-17 10:00 15538

A Global Innovation Centre: QNB Group Establishes QNBeyond to Support Startups and Entrepreneurs

DOHA, Qatar, Dec. 17, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- QNB Group, the largest financial institution in theMiddle East and Africa, has announced the launch of its global innovation centre, QNBeyond, based inIstanbul, Turkey. ...

2019-12-17 03:52 2817

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