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(BUSINESS WIRE)--Masimo (NASDAQ: MASI) today announced the findings of a prospective, double-blinded, randomized, controlled trial published in the Journal of the College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan. In the study, Dr. Sukriye Akdag and colleagues at Marmara University in Istanbul, Turkey assessed the impact of noninvasive and continuous hemoglobin monitoring with Masimo SpHb® on blood transfusion management for adult patients undergoing elective major surgery with anticipated blood loss of 20% or more. The researchers found that the postoperative red blood cell (RBC) transfusion rate was lower, and the hemoglobin level of ICU patients higher, when monitored with SpHb in the operating room. They concluded, “SpHb can provide effective patient blood management in cases of major surgery.”1

Noting that delayed or unnecessary blood transfusions have been associated with increased mortality and morbidity, the researchers sought to evaluate the impact of cont ... Read more »

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Dubai, United Arab Emirates - Wednesday, 30. November 2022


    The 500-megawatt PV plant will be developed, owned and operated by AMEA Power
    The 500-megawatt wind farm will be the largest in Africa
    The project takes AMEA Power’s clean energy portfolio to 2-gigawatts in Egypt

 

AMEA Power, one of the fastest growing renewable energy companies in the Middle East, announced today that it has achieved the financial close to deliver 1GW of renewable energy projects in Egypt. The landmark 500MW wind and 500MW solar projects, represent US$1.1 billion of investment into the Egyptian economy and takes the Company’s clean energy portfolio to 2GW in the country.

 

AMEA Power will develop, own and operate the 500MW solar PV plant, which will be located in the Aswan governorate of Egypt. The Project is being financed by International Finance Corporation (IFC), par ... Read more »

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CHICAGO - Thursday, 01. December 2022

Climate change will force companies to rethink business models and transform in the next five years

(BUSINESS WIRE) -- Today, NielsenIQ released "The Changing Climate of Sustainability," a new report focused on the impact of climate change on the consumer-packaged goods industry. Over the next five years, it is anticipated that governance and cost, will force manufacturers, brands, and retailers to transform and commit to real, sustainable business models to mitigate short- and long-term risk.

"Sustainability has been on the corporate agenda for some time, as a slow burn priority where some businesses have made proactive decisions to get ahead of the pack and others have taken a wait and see approach," says Regan Leggett, Foresight Leader, NielsenIQ. "Exploding energy costs, crop failures, and supply chain disruption are all forcing companies to future-proof existing business models or bear uncert ... Read more »

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Reaffirms Commitment to Net-Zero by 2040

(BUSINESS WIRE) -- MSCI (NYSE: MSCI), a leading provider of critical decision support tools and services for the global investment community, announced today that its enhanced net-zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reduction targets have been approved by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). MSCI is proud to be in the first group of companies to receive approval for its net-zero targets from SBTi, a global body enabling businesses to set ambitious emissions reduction targets in line with the latest climate science.

Henry Fernandez, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer at MSCI, said: “Preventing the worst impacts of a warming climate demands urgent action and will require concerted action across all industries. I am pleased to announce our new commitments on the heels of the tremendous momentum that emerged from COP27. As a public company that provides net-zero investment tools and has called on capital markets pa ... Read more »

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EXTON, Pa. 
Enhancing its Position as a Global Partner for EAM Operational Excellence, Expanding Market Capacity and Geographical Reach

(BUSINESS WIRE)--Bentley Systems, Incorporated (Nasdaq: BSY), the infrastructure engineering software company, today announced that its Cohesive Group digital integrator business has acquired Vetasi, a leading international consultancy specializing in enterprise asset management (EAM) solutions, with a strong focus on IBM Maximo.

Vetasi brings to Cohesive the largest IBM Maximo consultancy team across Europe, Africa, and ASEAN countries, with headquarters in the United Kingdom and operations based in Poland, Indonesia, South Africa, Spain, Ukraine, and Australia. In addition to EAM resources, Vetasi deepens the Cohesive team with additional strategic advisory capabilities and adds to the Cohesive services catalog Maximo cloud hosting capabilities, expertise in low-code development, and strong real estate and facilities man ... Read more »

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Mavenir’s cloud-native Packet Gateway enables PM Factory to offer voice & data interconnect services over 4G, including VoLTE and VoWiFi

(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mavenir, the Network Software Provider building the future of networks with cloud-native software that runs on any cloud, today announced the deployment of its cloud-native Packet Gateway (PGW) to PM Factory B.V. in the Netherlands. PM Factory can now significantly elevate its Mobile Virtual Network Enabler (MVNE) offering from 2G and 3G to 4G VoLTE and VoWiFi solutions, bringing on voice and data interconnects via Mobile Virtual Network Operators (MVNO).

PM Factory delivers managed mobile network components to operators and services providers for the supply of mobile telecom and connectivity services. Mavenir’s PGW was the crucial component in unlocking PM Factory’s new 4G offering, and brings secure, reliable and flexible VoLTE to many of its customers in the market. This project represents t ... Read more »

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AUSTIN, Texas & OSLO, Norway - Thursday, 01. December 2022 AETOSWire Print 

Leading Industrial DataOps platform can now stream synthetic data from simulators and deploy physics-guided machine learning for sensitive production use cases

(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cognite, a global leader in industrial software, today announced the launch of native simulator integration and Hybrid AI workflow capabilities for its leading Industrial DataOps platform, Cognite Data Fusion®. These hybrid AI workflows combine the best of data-driven machine learning and physics-based modeling to deploy advanced digital solutions at scale, including solutions for sensitive production use cases that can reduce costs and increase proactive decision-making that can optimize production.

With Cognite Data Fusion®, industrial organizations can automate routine simulator studies or monitor problem cases by automatically running a simulator with live data, collecting the results, trig ... Read more »

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CAMBRIDGE, England - Thursday, 01. December 2022

(BUSINESS WIRE) -- Arm today announced the appointment of new Board members Dr. Paul E. Jacobs, chairman and CEO of XCOM Labs and former CEO and executive chairman of Qualcomm Inc., and Rosemary Schooler, former corporate vice president and general manager of Data Center and AI Sales for Intel. Both bring significant public company experience spanning technology development, business strategy and corporate governance to Arm as it continues to prepare for a public listing.

“The unique insights and depth of experience that Paul and Rosemary bring will help us expand and diversify our Board while providing enormous value to Arm at such a pivotal moment in our journey,” said Rene Haas, CEO, Arm.

Haas added, “Paul has an incredible track record of developing cutting-edge technologies and leading Qualcomm through an amazing growth phase, and Rosemary has demonstrated exceptional leadership capabilit ... Read more »

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PARIS LA DÉFENSE - Thursday, 01. December 2022 AETOSWire Print 


A payment innovation that brings autonomy and convenience to visually impaired people

Based on its secure payment and connectivity expertise, Thales developed a solution to protect visually impaired people from fraud or mistakes made at shops.

Thanks to the Thales Gemalto Voice Payment Card, blind and visually impaired people will enjoy a trusted and autonomous experience for their daily payments, as the innovative card vocalises the amount of each transaction before its validation.

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Today, most banking services are not adapted for people with disabilities. 90% of visually impaired people have once in their life faced fraud or encountered a mistake at a point of sales. This statistic prompted Thales to develop a solution which offers trust and autonomy to people with impaired vision in their daily payment experiences. This unique innovation that vocalises each ... Read more »

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New crypto derivatives exchange combines the performance advantages of a CEX with the user security and control offered by a non-custodial DEX.

Ankex satisfies new investor appetite for full transparency, including real-time verification of proof of reserves.

Ankex waitlist opens today, with the full launch expected next year. Pre-register for first access and news.

(BUSINESS WIRE) -- Ankex announces the launch of a new kind of hybrid crypto derivatives exchange which offers sophisticated trading and transparency from the secure self-custody of a decentralized wallet.

The launch comes at a time when recent events have shattered investor confidence and drawn attention to the major security and performance trade-offs that investors are forced to accept when trading on either centralized or decentralized cryptoasset exchanges.

Whilst centralized exchanges ... Read more »

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