EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn.-Wednesday 13 October 2021 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Arcserve, the world's most experienced data and ransomware protection provider, today announced the appointment of Brannon Lacey as its CEO, effective immediately. A twenty-year veteran of the technology industry, Lacey brings extensive experience and success in building high-performance global software, cloud, cyber security, and infrastructure organizations.

The appointment comes as Arcserve is poised to rapidly expand on its global top 5 data protection vendor position following the merger with StorageCraft in March of this year. Arcserve brings much-needed data and business certainty to organizations of all sizes globally through the broadest set of best-in-class business continuity solutions.

Said Dave Hansen, Arcserve's Chairman of the Board: "Brannon is an exceptional business leader. He brings a tremendous track record in leading fast-growth global companies an ... Read more »

The Storage Magazine “Storries XVIII” Marks ExaGrid’s Fourth Consecutive Yearly Win
MARLBOROUGH, Mass.-Wednesday 13 October 2021 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- ExaGrid®, the industry’s only Tiered Backup Storage solution, today announced that the company was honored with the “Enterprise Backup Hardware Vendor of the Year” and “Immutable Storage Company of the Year” awards, announced at the 18th annual Storage Magazine Storage Awards ceremony ,“The Storries XVIII,” held in London on October 7, 2021.

Winners are determined by public vote, which further validates ExaGrid’s differentiated product architecture and outstanding customer support. This year’s win adds to ExaGrid’s previous wins at “The Storries” including winning “Enterprise Backup Hardware Vendor of the Year” and “Storage Performance Optimisation Company of the Year” in 2020, “E ... Read more »

Season 13 of QF’s edutainment TV initiative needs innovators “who focus on solving the most pressing problems and challenges”

Doha, Qatar-Wednesday 13 October 2021 [ AETOS Wire ]

The global healthcare sector was forced to adjust to a new reality practically overnight when COVID-19 hit. Hospitals and clinics of all sizes were quickly filled to capacity with the rapid spread of the coronavirus, which created an unprecedented numbers of patients. Governments around the world immediately began implementing new restrictions severely limiting face-to-face contact between people in an effort to stem the pandemic; a measure which affected healthcare services across the world.

Healthcare organizations are still trying to compensate for substantial disruptions to their core services, according to a World Health Organization survey conducted from October 2020 to February 2021. More than half of the countries surveyed indicated that their healthcare sec ... Read more »

SAN FRANCISCO-Wednesday 13 October 2021 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Bolstering the organization’s footprint in Africa, Andersen Global enters a Collaboration Agreement with tax firm AccPro Accountants in Botswana.

AccPro Accountants, led by Managing Director Craig Granville, has four locations in Botswana—Francistown, Gaborone, Maun and Kasane—providing full-service capabilities in tax advisory, tax compliance, company secretarial and financial services. Operating with two Partners and over 40 professionals, the firm serves local and international companies as well as small and medium-sized businesses.

“Collaborating with professionals who share our commitment to seamless, best-in-class service reinforces our practice as we aim to be a benchmark organization in Botswana,” Craig said. “Our collective expertise offers a wealth of knowledge and experience, and together we will create a lasting impact for our clients.&rdqu ... Read more »

LONDON-Wednesday 13 October 2021 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE) -- Zanoprima Lifesciences (www.zanoprima.com) (https://www.linkedin.com/company/zanoprima/) a UK based company, announced commercial production of its high purity synthetic (S)-Nicotine (SyNic) using a revolutionary patented process that does not involve the use of tobacco or any synthetic racemic mixture.

This is a landmark development for the trillion-dollar tobacco industry and its 1.3 billion consumers as it heralds the arrival of a superior, substantially lower-risk, cost-effective, and greener alternative to a global industry that is arguably the single biggest avoidable cause of death globally.

Zanoprima has developed and patented the process to manufacture high purity (typically 99.9%), synthetic (S)-Nicotine (SyNic) for commercial use that is free of TSNA (tobacco-specific Nitrosamines), toxins, carcinogens, odour, and harsh taste. Zanoprima offers the entire range of products including ... Read more »

DARMSTADT, Germany-Wednesday 13 October 2021 [ AETOS Wire ]

New data presented at ECTRIMS 2021 highlight improvement in measures of physical and mental health of patients with relapsing multiple sclerosis (RMS) after one year of treatment with MAVENCLAD® (cladribine tablets)
Late-breaking real-world data suggest sustained benefit of MAVENCLAD treatment on long-term mobility and disability status
New independent data continue to show MAVENCLAD-treated patients receiving an mRNA COVID-19 vaccine mount a similar antibody response to that of the general population
 

(BUSINESS WIRE) -- Merck, a leading science and technology company, today announced new interim real-world data on MAVENCLAD® (cladribine tablets) that show patients with relapsing multiple sclerosis (RMS) experienced a significant improvement in quality-of-life (QoL) scores after the first course of treatment in Year 1 with MAVENCLAD. Additionally, late-breaking real-world MAVE ... Read more »

 NEW YORK -Wednesday 13 October 2021 [ AETOS Wire ]

 

As direct emissions continue to rise, the quarterly MSCI Net-Zero Tracker reveals publicly listed companies will burn through their 1.5°C emissions budget within five years of COP26

MSCI releases the top 10 publicly listed companies with the largest footprint of Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- The Paris Agreement climate targets are increasingly out of reach as the world’s publicly listed companies will cause global temperatures to rise by 3°C, according to the latest MSCI Net-Zero Tracker.

 

With less than 10% of public companies aligned with a 1.5°C temperature rise threshold, the global carbon budget to limit global warming to 1.5°C will be exhausted by November 2026. This timeframe has moved forward by five months in just 90 days since the launch of the Net-Zero Tracker in July.

 

Henry Fernandez, Chairman an ... Read more »

The Tigo TS4 family and Energy Intelligence software platform, as used by the Treesol Company from the State of Minas Gerais, will be showcased at Intersolar South America, 2021.

CAMPBELL, Calif.-Wednesday 13 October 2021 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE) -- Tigo Energy, Inc., the solar industry’s worldwide leader in Flex MLPE (Module Level Power Electronics), today announced that the Company will exhibit its latest products at Intersolar South America (São Paulo, Brazil). Tigo representatives will showcase all of its TS4 Flex MLPE devices, including the recently introduced TS4-A-2F and the Tigo Energy Intelligence software platform. Together, these Tigo products are the most cost effective and advanced solution for optimization and module-level monitoring for solar projects from small to large-scale.

Tigo Energy led solar innovation with its TS4 Flex MLPE, providing customers the flexibility to solve common problems in Brazil such as shading, multiple ori ... Read more »

Bentley Systems and Strides Engineering Sign MOU Agreement to Jointly Market a Rail Predictive Maintenance Solution in the Asia Pacific Region

EXTON, Pa. & SINGAPORE-Tuesday 12 October 2021 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Bentley Systems, Incorporated (Nasdaq:BSY), the infrastructure engineering software company, and SMRT Trains, the pioneer Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) operator in Singapore, have successfully completed the implementation of a Predictive Decision Support System (PDSS) for Singapore’s North-South and East-West lines, the oldest MRT lines in the country. SMRT Trains’ PDSS, which is based on Bentley’s AssetWise Linear Analytics, contributes to improving the reliability of the two lines across 282 kilometers of track and has helped SMRT Trains achieve more than 1 million kilometers between failure (MKBF). MKBF is a measure of reliability used by train operators around the world, where a failure is defined as a service delay of more tha ... Read more »

IL-6, D-Dimer well managed for long, with clinically beneficial immune modulation.

TOKYO-Tuesday 12 October 2021 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Cytokine storm and coagulopathy, the major life-threatening complications of COVID-19, whose biomarkers Interleukin-6 and D-Dimer were under control with consumption of two variants of Nichi Glucan food supplements from Japan in a pilot study. Immune parameters like ratios of neutrophil to lymphocyte (NLR), lymphocyte to c-reactive protein (LCR) and leucocyte to c-reactive protein (LeCR) were advantageous, along with CD4 and CD8 levels, in those who consumed Nichi Glucans than, those who didn’t, as published in Biomedicine and Pharmacotherapy, a peer reviewed journal (https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0753332221010271).

The Covid-19 infection by SARS-COV-2 virus leads to several complications and those have succumbed to the illness developed cytokine storm because of an overreacting immune sys ... Read more »

Former Dentsu Leader Makes Move to Kinesso
NEW YORK -Tuesday 12 October 2021 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Kinesso is answering the call for future global growth with the hiring announcement today of Nick Bass, into the newly created position of EVP Global Talent Experience Leader for Kinesso. Kinesso’s regional and marketing Talent Experience Leaders will report into Bass. This hire comes on the heels of continued investment in employees during high growth times, including a Kind Week (a week of paid time off) for staff in the US and Canada, as well as a new partnership with Dr. Kim Hires to assist in addressing staff burnout companywide.

Bringing expertise in HR and talent management to the role, Nick has 15 years’ experience working across digital marketing, technology, and blue-chip sectors. Having spent the past nine years with Dentsu, Nick most recently served as Dentsu’s Global HR Lead, and previously as their Global HR Director for ... Read more »

ISTANBUL-Tuesday 12 October 2021 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Akinon, a cloud-based headless commerce platform focused on major retailers and consumer brands, raised USD 20m in a Series B funding round co-led Actera Group and Revo Capital, with participation from SmartFin Capital and Endeavor Catalyst.

Akinon’s software, with its API first architecture, streamlines retail sales via online channels as well as physical stores, and provides end-to-end support in managing orders, user experience and customer data. As a cloud-based solution provider supporting digital transformation of leading global brands, Akinon has been a sought-after partner for numerous retailers across 17 countries, including Turkey, Russia, Ukraine, Poland, Hungary, Czech Republic, and Greece.

Akinon’s customer base ranges from small-to-medium size enterprises to larger clients with USD 1bn in revenue. At its home market Turkey, company serves around half of the top 100 ret ... Read more »