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Eviosys Launches As A New Company To Deliver Smart, Sustainable Packaging Solutions

Sept 1, 2021

New company formed as KPS Capital Partners completes its acquisition of Crown Holdings Inc.'s EMEA food and consumer packaging business. -- Global packaging firm Eviosys has been formed to deliver smart, sustainable packaging solutions for its customers. -- The new brand name Eviosys derives from the Greek word for 'sustainable' and will harness 200 years of packaging expertise to expand its industry-leading position and deliver future growth. -- Packaging industry executive, Tomás
European Stroke Organisation Conference (ESOC) 2021: Non-traditional risk factors for heart attack and stroke rising more steeply in women, major study reveals

Sept 1, 2021

BASEL, Switzerland, Sept. 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Work stress, sleep disorders, and fatigue, regarded as non-traditional risk factors for heart attack and stroke, are rising more steeply amongst women than men, according to a new study presented today at the European Stroke Organisation (ESO) Conference. Researchers compared data from 22,000 men and women in the Swiss Health Survey from 2007, 2012, and 2017, and found an "alarming" rise in the number of women reporting the non-tradit
GWM Appears at Chengdu Motor Show with Over 10 New Products From Its Five Vehicle Brands

Aug 31, 2021

BAODING, China, Aug. 31, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- On August 29, the grand opening ceremony of the 24th Chengdu Motor Show was unveiled, where GWM attracted many visitors with over 10 new products from its five vehicle brands—HAVAL, TANK, GWM Pickup, ORA and WEY. GWM Appears at 24th CDMS In the HAVAL exhibition area, HAVAL H6S, GWM's first coupe SUV built on the L.E.M.O.N. and COIFS platform, made its debut. With a "shark-shaped" exterior design, the SUV has a large polygonal fro
Silicon Motion Launches World's Fastest Single Chip Controller For External Portable SSDs

Aug 31, 2021

SM2320 achieves sequential read/write speed up to 2,100/2,000 MBs using ultra-low power TAIPEI and MILPITAS, Calif., Aug. 31, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Silicon Motion Technology Corporation (NasdaqGS: SIMO) ("Silicon Motion"), a global leader in designing and marketing NAND flash controllers for solid-state storage devices, today launched its new SM2320 single-chip high performance, lower power and cost effective solution for external portable
Alithea Genomics Launches BRB-Seq Kits for High-Throughput RNA-Seq of Tissue, Cells and Blood Samples

Aug 31, 2021

LAUSANNE, Switzerland, Aug. 31, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Alithea Genomics, a rapidly growing player in the transcriptomics field, has announced today the launch of its first MERCURIUS BRB-seq kits, which enable high-throughput and cost-efficient RNA-seq library preparation from a wide range of RNA samples. BRB-seq is Alithea's flagship technology and is based on early sample barcoding and pooling. With BRB-seq, right after the initial reverse transcription reaction, hundreds of RNA samples can b
Solving AIoT Puzzles--Innodisk Unites Subsidiaries with All-round Service

Aug 31, 2021

TAIPEI, Aug. 31, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Innodisk, a global provider of industrial embedded flash and DRAM storage is assembling the complex underlying hardware and software technologies needed for an all-in-one AIoT cloud-to-edge solution that will streamline compatibility and shorten application implementation time. Innodisk's "AIoT All-round Service" provides an all-in-one package, assembling the complex underlying hardware and software technologies needed for AIoT c
Walkers Expands Market Leading Professional Services to the BVI

Aug 31, 2021

GEORGE TOWN, Cayman Islands, Aug. 31, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Leading provider of legal and professional services, Walkers, has announced that Walkers Professional Services (WPS) is expanding its operations to the British Virgin Islands (BVI). In the past year, WPS has made a number of strategic senior hires with a core focus on providing corporate, corporate governance, regulatory compliance and fiduciary services to corporate and institutional clients across global financial centres. The increa
Adyen launches Score with GoFundMe -- a machine learning tool to easily identify malicious platform users

Aug 31, 2021

AMSTERDAM, Aug. 31, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Adyen (AMS: ADYEN), the global payments platform of choice for many of the world's leading companies, today launched Score. The company is first-to-market with a machine learning driven solution on a single platform for signaling irregular activity and monitoring platform compliance. By leveraging data insights analyzing the platform merchant's data and flagging unusual platform user behavior, Score helps Adyen's merchants prevent misuse of th
China Oceanic Development Foundation: The Yellow Sea Stays Stable and Well - Results of the Environmental Cooperative Research between the Republic of Korea and China

Aug 31, 2021

BEIJING, Aug. 31, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Yellow Sea Environmental Cooperative Research between the Republic of Korea and China was conducted in early September 2020. The two sides sampled separately at 18 stations in their respective waters, carried out laboratory analysis and exchanged data, and found the environmental quality of the Yellow Sea good and stable. The Yellow Sea, a semi-enclosed body of water of about 400,000 square kilometers, is located between mainland China and the Korean
The world's first fossil-free steel ready for delivery

Aug 31, 2021

STOCKLHOLM, Aug. 31, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- SSAB has now produced the world's first fossil-free steel and delivered it to a customer. The trial delivery is an important step on the way to a completely fossil-free value chain for iron- and steelmaking and a milestone in the HYBRIT partnership between SSAB, LKAB and Vattenfall. In July, SSAB Oxelosund rolled the first steel produced using HYBRIT technology, i.e., reduced by 100% fossil-free hydrogen instead of coal and coke, with go
Amazon and 11st Launch New Amazon Global Store in Korea

Aug 31, 2021

Customers can now shop tens of millions of Amazon US products directly from 11st and enjoy free international delivery, great prices and world class customer service SEOUL, South Korea, Aug. 31, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Amazon and 11st today announced the launch of Amazon Global Store on 11st, a new way for customers in Korea to shop Amazon US selection. The launch brings one of the largest international selections available for online shopping in Korea,
TV Asahi Deploys TVU Networks Solution for Localized, Live Coverage of The Open Championship

Aug 31, 2021

Unique Ability of TVU RPS to Synchronize Transmission of Multiple Feeds Over IP Networks Enriches Golf Broadcast for Japanese Audience SHANGHAI, Aug. 31, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- TVU Networks, the market and technology leader in cloud and IP-based live video solutions, announced Japanese broadcaster TV Asahi supplemented the host broadcaster's world feed coverage of The Open Championship using two TVU Remote Production Systems (RPS). Synchronized si
Multi Award-Winning Children's Series Bluey Heads To EBS

Aug 31, 2021

SEOUL, South Korea, Aug. 31, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Uncover the magic of play with Australia's number one children's programme Bluey, as it sets to make its free-to-air debut in South Korea on Educational Broadcasting System (EBS) on 3 September, Friday and will air every Friday at 8.30am with encore episodes on Sunday at 10am. Multi award-winning Australian children’s series, Bluey, heads to EBS on 3 September! Produced by multi Emmy® award-winning Ludo Studio and co-commissioned
Organ transplants fell by a third worldwide during first wave of COVID-19 pandemic, new study presented at ESOT Congress 2021 shows

Aug 31, 2021

MILAN, Aug. 31, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The number of solid organ transplants performed during the first wave of COVID-19 in 2020 plunged by 31% compared to the previous year, according to a new global study presented at the European Society for Organ Transplantation (ESOT) Congress 2021. According to modelling calculations, the slowdown in transplants resulted in more than 48,000 years of patient life loss. The research leveraged data from 22 countries and revealed major variations in th
Novak Djokovic, A New Hublot Ambassador

Aug 31, 2021

NEW YORK, Aug. 31, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Novak Djokovic has joined the Hublot family in the company of such legendary sportsmen as Pelé, Kylian Mbappé, Usain Bolt and Dustin Johnson! A few days before the start of the US Open, the world's No. 1 tennis player has opted to become an ambassador for the Swiss luxury watch manufacturer. Novalk Djokovic New Hublot Ambassador "We are particularly honoured to have the great Novak Djokovic join our beautiful Hublot fam