LONDON - Wednesday, 08. November 2023 AETOSWire

The Gartner® Hype Cycle™ for Digital Identity, 2023, sheds light on emerging technologies likely to drive efficiency to enterprises and innovation leaders.

(BUSINESS WIRE)--Shufti Pro has been recognised as a sample vendor in the Gartner Hype Cycle for Digital Identity 2023, published on July 26th, 2023. The users can read and download the report, which is available for Gartner® subscribers only.

Shufti Pro was mentioned at the bottom of the page under “Sample Vendors” on Page 59, among other Sample Vendors.

“We have been providing innovative IDV solutions to businesses across the world since 2017, and continue to improve by implementing the latest technological enhancements and robust data security policies,” said Victor Fredung, CEO of Shufti Pro.

The Growing Concerns of Generative AI

Gartner's report also sheds light on the growing concerns of ... Read more »

Amidst the glimmering skyline of the Middle East, where towering skyscrapers stand as symbols of modern innovation, a hushed transformation is underway. The region's relentless pursuit of architectural excellence and sustainability has given rise to a remarkable movement: the rise of Spanish ceramic tiles as a quiet yet potent force reshaping the very fabric of design, luxury, and environmental responsibility.

A Silent Revolution with Loud Impacts

In a region marked by rapid urbanization and grandeur, there's an escalating concern about the environmental toll. The Middle East's insatiable appetite for progress is met with a growing realization – the need for sustainable development. At the heart of this transformation, Spanish ceramic tiles are proving to be catal ... Read more »

OTTAWA, Ontario - Wednesday, 08. November 2023
Kinaxis empowers medical technology company to get products in the hands of patients faster

 

(BUSINESS WIRE)--Confluent Medical, a leading materials science, development and manufacturing partner to medical device manufacturers (“OEMs”), has experienced significant improvements to its end-to-end supply chain with Kinaxis. The medical technology (medtech) innovator, that delivers life-saving implants, minimally invasive delivery systems and other medical devices, deployed Kinaxis® in August 2023 with the help of Genpact and credits increased visibility and efficiency to the partnership.

The company specializes in the design, development and large-scale manufacturing of catheter-based devices and Nitinol components – a specialized metal alloy with super-elasticity and shape memory. With 8 facilities across the United States and Costa Rica, 2,000 employees and a wide range of produc ... Read more »

 Investment in Momenta Industry 5.0 venture capital fund gives Rockwell early access to innovative technology that promotes resiliency, agility, and sustainability

(BUSINESS WIRE) -- Rockwell Automation, Inc. (NYSE: ROK), the world’s largest company dedicated to industrial automation and digital transformation, today announced its investment in Momenta’s Industry 5.0 Fund, a venture capital and value creation fund that supports entrepreneurs focused on resilient, sustainable, and human-centric industrial operations, providing Rockwell early access to innovative technology that has the potential to disrupt i ... Read more »

(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Tholos Foundation, in partnership with Japan-based Pacific Alliance Institute and Sweden-based consulting firm Scantech Strategy Advisors, today released a policy paper, Safer Nicotine Works, on how Sweden and Japan have successfully reduced smoking rates by introducing safer alternative nicotine products.

Safer Nicotine Works investigates oral nicotine and heated tobacco’s effects on smoking rates in Sweden and Japan. It follows Vaping Works, which studied four countries’ vaping experiences. The latter found that nations adopting vaping, like the (United Kingdom, France, Canada, and New Zealand) experienced smoking rate reductions at double the global average.

In Japan, the introduction of heated tobacco products has remarkably reduced male smoking rates below 30% for the first time, reversing previous stagnation.

Sweden, with a smoking rate of 5.6% 1 is poised to be ‘smoke-free’ within the year. The recent declin ... Read more »

 

 

• Lenovo and EPOS pen agreement to deliver audio solutions to business professionals
• Two Lenovo EPOS co-branded headsets available now

 

(BUSINESS WIRE) -- Today, Lenovo™ and EPOS, a pioneer in audio technology, announced a strategic agreement to pr ... Read more »

• Interswitch, Africa’s leading integrated payments and digital commerce company, will support the rollout of ACI’s revolutionary Enterprise Payments Platform in key African Markets

(BUSINESS WIRE)--ACI Worldwide (NASDAQ: ACIW), a global leader in mission-critical, real-time payments software, and Interswitch Group, Africa’s leading integrated payments and digital commerce company, today announced a new frontier in their 20-year-old relationship which consolidates Interswitch’s relationship with ACI from reseller to strategic partner status across multiple markets in the Sub-Saharan Africa region.

The partnership will enable banks, fintechs and other financial institutions in the region to progressively transform and modernize their payments infrastructure through ACI&rsqu ... Read more »

NEW YORK - Wednesday, 08. November 2023 AETOSWire Print 

(BUSINESS WIRE)--There’s room for everyone on ESB’s nice list! The Empire State Building (ESB) announced plans to treat every day like the holidays as it celebrates the 20th anniversary of New Line Cinema’s holiday classic “Elf” with a special tower lighting, film screenings, and themed décor at the Observatory through the holiday season. The beloved film – that premiered in 2003 – features Buddy the Elf, who travels from the North Pole to New York City to meet his father at his office in the Empire State Building.

“The Empire State Building plays a lead role in hundreds of films and television shows, and ‘Elf’ has become a celebrated classic,” said Jean-Yves Ghazi, president of the Empire State Building Observatory. “Now, our guests can walk in Buddy the Elf’s footsteps in a speci ... Read more »

Dubai, United Arab Emirates - Wednesday, 08. November 2023

AtkinsRéalis (TSX: ATRL), a fully integrated professional services and project management company with offices around the world, has been awarded the Great Place to Work® certification by the Great Place to Work® Institute for the first time in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA). A global authority on workplace culture, the Great Place to Work® Institute have surveyed more than 100 million employees around the world and used deep insights to define what makes a great workplace since 1992.

The institute leads the industry with the most rigorous, data-based model for quantifying employee experience: The Great Place to Work Trust Model™. Continuous research has proven that the definition of a great workplace is one where employees trust the people they work for, have pride in what they do and enjoy the people they work with. As part of the Great Place to Work&r ... Read more »

Development of CWIT will support the growth of the Sri Lankan economy 

U.S. fund will support development of deepwater shipping container terminal in the Port of Colombo
Will facilitate private sector-led growth and attract crucial foreign exchange to Sri Lanka to aid in its economic recovery
U.S., Sri Lanka and India to foster an enduring legacy of cooperation in the development of sustainable infrastructure, like smart and green ports
 

(BUSINESS WIRE)--U.S. International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) has announced that it will be funding Colombo West International Terminal Pvt. Ltd. (CWIT) – a consortium of India's largest port operator Adani Ports and SEZ Ltd., Sri Lanka's leading enterprise John Keells Holdings (JKH) and the Sri Lanka Ports Authority – to the tune of USD 553 million.

DFC, the U.S. government’s development finance institution, partners with the private sector to finance solutio ... Read more »

 (BUSINESS WIRE)--Organizations in national, state, and local governments; architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) sectors; and more are implementing 3D workflows for everything from asset monitoring to risk analysis. People naturally perceive the world in 3D, and when this innate perspective is combined with comprehensive geographic information system (GIS) technology, end users can better understand and interpret complex representations of data and information.

Advances in imagery collection and photogrammetry techniques have increased demand for digital representations of the physical world, or geospatial digital twins. To meet this demand, Esri, the global leader in GIS technology, will integrate 3D Tiles into its ArcGIS software. With the ability to work with a variety of data types, including open 3D data standards, customers can develop innovative solutions like digital twins with greater ease.

3D Tiles enables applications to stream and render ... Read more »