Megaport’s NaaS platform enables fast, easy, and secure cloud connectivity to Mexico-based and global multinational enterprisesBRISBANE, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Megaport Limited (ASX: MP1) ("Megaport"), a global leading Network as a Service (NaaS) provider, today announces plans to expand services to Mexico via a partnership with KIO Networks, the country’s largest data centre provider. Cloud connectivity services to Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud are expected to be available in March 2022 to local enterprises via on-ramps from KIO Networks’ data centres in Mexico City and Queretaro, subject to approvals.
MELBOURNE, Australia & PITTSBURGH--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Wabtec Corporation (NYSE: WAB) announced an order from BHP Western Australia Iron Ore (WAIO) for two FLXdrive battery locomotives. The deal builds momentum in the market for the world’s first 100-percent, battery-powered locomotive and supports the Australia-based natural resource company’s plan to decarbonize its rail network. “The FLXdrive battery-electric locomotive represents the future of sustainable rail operations,” said Rogerio Mendonca, President of Freight Equipment for Wabtec. “The rail and mining industries are on the cusp of technological advancements to equip customers with zero-emission locomotive fleets. The FLXdrive is a major step toward eventually achieving that vision. It will provide BHP with the tractive effort, fuel savings, emissions reductions and reliability to cost effectively run their rail operations.”
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Global digital retail solutions provider Hanshow is making its US market debut this week at the annual NRF Big Show in New York where it’s showcasing a series of new products, announcements, and partnerships. Hanshow was founded ten years ago with an initial focus on just electronic shelf labels (ESL). After often triple digit annual growth, expansion across Europe, Asia Pacific and 50 countries around the world, the company is now bringing its impressive suite of digital retail solutions to the world’s largest retail market.
DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "Australia - Telecoms, Mobile and Broadband - Statistics and Analyses" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. While fixed-line telephony traffic and revenue in Australia are declining, the mobile broadband market is growing steadily. Fixed-line broadband on the copper network is also declining as fibre and fixed-wireless broadband services become more widely available. In time, much of the voice traffic will be data packet via technologies such as VoLTE.
Deal, together with anticipated additional funding, expected to allow Tritium to further its growth in providing leading fast charging hardware and software to EV charging customers.The combined company’s ordinary shares and warrants are expected to commence trading on NASDAQ tomorrow under the ticker symbols “DCFC” and “DCFCW,” respectively.BRISBANE, Australia & NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
Debuts the world’s first cotton-based performance material NEW YORK & MELBOURNE, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ralph Lauren (NYSE:RL) announces the debut of the RLX CLARUS® Polo Shirt exclusively at the 2022 Australian Open Tennis Tournament, showcasing the Company’s latest work in groundbreaking product innovation and sustainability. “Ralph Lauren is known for timelessness – and for more than 50 years being timeless has meant both leaning into our heritage and fostering pioneering innovation. With the introduction of the RLX CLARUS® Polo Shirt, we are using our most iconic product as a canvas to launch an industry-changing and scalable textile technology –a high-performance apparel product that is created with natural fibers for the first time. We’re proud to build on the brand’s legacy of signature and authentic style, reinvented for the future,” said David Lauren, Chief Branding and Innovation Officer.
Carbon volume on Xpansiv market CBL exceeded 120M; market share doubled to 36%.CBL GEO®—the world’s first voluntary carbon offset benchmark contract—rallied 899% on year.Launch of groundbreaking digital platform that enables commodity valuation by ESG factors, creating Digital Natural Gas® and Methane Performance Certificates™ as new tradable instruments.NEW YORK & SAN FRANCISCO & SYDNEY & LONDON & MILAN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Xpansiv, the global marketplace for ESG commodities, announced extraordinary progress in 2021, including robust growth across its exchanges and the successful launch of a digital platform for valuing commodities based on critical ESG data. Starting with natural gas, this comprehensive platform incorporates factors that include methane emissions and water usage—registered using independently verified source data—to create market incentives for sustainable production.
Combined market grew at fastest annual rate ever – 44 percent – to a record $16.1 billionQ4 slowdown due to a drop off in IaaS demand in ChinaSYDNEY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--$III #BusinessProcessOutsourcing--Asia Pacific’s IT and business services market grew at its fastest pace ever, reaching an all-time high in 2021, even as demand for cloud-based infrastructure services slowed sequentially in the fourth quarter, according to the latest state-of-the-industry report from Information Services Group (ISG
SYDNEY, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Triton Digital®, the global technology and services leader to the digital audio and podcast industry, announced today the release of the latest Australian Podcast Ranker. The Ranker provides insight into the Top 100 Podcasts as well as the Top 10 Publishers in Australia from 1 December through 31 December, 2021, as measured by Triton’s Podcast Metrics measurement service.
Report Outlines Estimated Financial and Job Creation Impact in Gaston County, North CarolinaNEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Piedmont Lithium Inc., (“Piedmont” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: PLL; ASX: PLL), a leading developer of lithium hydroxide production to enable the North American electric vehicle supply chain, today announced results of an Economic Impact Study (EIS) for its proposed Carolina Lithium Project in Gaston County, North Carolina. The report was developed by John E. Connaughton, Ph.D., Professor of Financial Economics at the University of North Carolina-Charlotte. The full report, along with the Executive Summary can be found at https://piedmontlithium.com/piedmont-lithium-issues-economic-impact-study-for-carolina-lithium-project/
The PDI Logistics Cloud International solution will drive real-time visibility and automation for Rockgas across the regionATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--PDI (www.pdisoftware.com), a global provider of leading software solutions for the convenience retailer and petroleum wholesaler industries, announced today that Rockgas, a Firstgas Group company and New Zealand’s largest LPG retailer, has chosen PDI Logistics Cloud
Mawson to provide presentation and host 1:1 investor meetingsSYDNEY & NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mawson Infrastructure Group Inc. (NASDAQ:MIGI) (“Mawson”), a digital infrastructure provider, is pleased to announce it will present at the Sidoti Winter Smallcap Virtual Investor Conference being held January 19-20, 2022.Event: Sidoti Winter Smallcap Virtual Investor Conference Location: Virtual
Awesome offers available continue in JanuarySYDNEY, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The January joy just keeps on coming at Juicy Stakes, with the online casino continuing their New Year’s Resolution of dishing out the Free Spins this month. Players old and new can earn well over 300 Free Spins on selected slots on the popular platform – and it’s all very simple. The first of two fantastic Free Spin offers
DENVER & MELBOURNE, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--StarRez (the “Company”), a global leading provider of residential community and student housing software solutions, today announced it has received a significant strategic growth investment from Vista Equity Partners (“Vista”), a leading global investment firm focused exclusively on enterprise software, data and technology-enabled businesses. StarRez and Vista will collaborate to accelerate StarRez’s global expansion and foster operational excellence to support sustainable growth, enhance the customer experience, and improve student and resident life globally.
Construction Activities began in December 2021CENTENNIAL, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Westwater Resources, Inc. (NYSE American: WWR), a battery grade, graphite development company (“Westwater” or “Company”), today provided a business update. “Great work by the Westwater team has resulted in significant progress in the development of the Company and the Coosa Graphite Project (the “Project”),” said Chris Jones, President and CEO. “Our business plan is progressing on track in a market that enjoys terrific growth.”
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Oracle NetSuite and Salesforce are the first integrations available to ease the adoption of process mining techniques for enterprises MELBOURNE, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Apromore, the leading provider of process mining and predictive process monitoring technology today announced a partnership with Workato, the leading enterprise automation platform, to ease data ingestion for end-to-end process discovery and analysis supporting automation, customer experience operational excellence initiatives. Workato’s embedded customizable integrations will make it easier for enterprises to integrate data from disparate sources into the Apromore process mining platform, minimizing the impact on IT services. The partnership seeks to remove two of the top barriers to success for enterprise automation efforts: a need for advanced coding skills and the requirement to support complex extract, transform and load data pipelines. The first integrations for Oracle NetSuite and Salesforce are available now.
More Than Doubles Target to Reduce Water Intensity in Owned PlantsReduce water intensity*1 of Suntory Group’s production at owned plants*2 by 35% by 2030 and 50% by 2050*3Replenish more water than Suntory Group uses in at least 50% of its owned plants by 2030 and 100% of its owned plants by 2050 through local water source conservation efforts*2TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#responsiblebusiness
CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Coeur Mining, Inc. (“Coeur” or the “Company”) (NYSE: CDE) today announced that it will report its fourth quarter and full-year 2021 operational and financial results after the New York Stock Exchange closes for trading on Wednesday, February 16, 2022. The Company will be hosting a conference call at 11:00 a.m. Eastern Time (10:00 a.m. Central Time) on Thursday, February 17, 2022.
BELMONT, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Piedmont Lithium Inc. (“Piedmont Lithium” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: PLL) (ASX: PLL) today announced that after convening the Company’s 2022 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”) virtually on Tuesday, January 11, 2022, at 11 a.m. Eastern Time, the Company adjourned the Annual Meeting until Thursday, February 3, 2022 at 2 p.m. Eastern Time. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic and to mitigate the risks to the health and safety of our community, stockholders and employees, Piedmont Lithium will also be holding its rescheduled Annual Meeting in a virtual-only format, by way of webcast, and no physical or in-person meeting will be held.
Largest water utility in Melbourne, Australia receives higher quality support from Rimini Street, redirects savings to innovation, while keeping customer costs downLAS VEGAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Rimini Street, Inc. (Nasdaq: RMNI), a global provider of enterprise software products and services, the leading third-party support provider for Oracle and SAP software products, and a Salesforce partner, today announced that Yarra Valley Water switched to Rimini Street support for its entire Oracle software portfolio, which includes Oracle Database, Oracle Middleware and Oracle Utilities Customer Care and Billing applications.
ANN ARBOR, Mich.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Coretec Group, Inc., (OTCQB: CRTG) (the “Company”) has partnered with The University of Adelaide, one of the global top universities in the field of applied glass science and photonics, to develop a glass to be used in The Coretec Group’s CSpace, a 3D static volumetric display technology. This project will be jointly funded by The University of Adelaide.
Developed by ITC SheTrades and powered by Mary Kay in support of WEA, the guided Certificate Programme includes 27 interactive modules enriched with over 200 videos covering seven key stages of business developmentNEW YORK & GENEVA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Women’s Entrepreneurship Accelerator (WEA), today announced the global launch of its online entrepreneurship curriculum designed to inspire, educate, and empower women entrepreneurs around the world. The Online
Board Addition Enhances U.S. Governance as Part of U.S. Listing StrategyTORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--$NETZ #NETZ--Carbon Streaming Corporation (NEO: NETZ) (OTCQB: OFSTF) (FSE: M2Q) (“Carbon Streaming” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce the addition of Alice Schroeder to the Company’s Board of Directors. “We warmly welcome Alice Schroeder to Carbon Streaming’s Board of Directors,” stated Company Chairman Maurice Swan. “Her international board experience, combined with her financial and capital markets knowledge will strengthen our Board expertise, especially as we seek to execute on our international investments and U.S. listing strategy.”
DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "Australia Midstream Oil and Gas Industry Outlook to 2026" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The report provides details such as name, type, operational status and operator for all active and planned (new build) LNG terminals, liquids storage terminals major trunk pipelines, underground gas storage sites and gas processing plants in Australia for the period 2016-2026. Further, the report also offers recent developments, financial deals as well as latest contracts in the country's midstream sector, wherever available.
PERTH, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Rio Tinto has agreed to purchase four battery-electric trains for use in the Pilbara region of Western Australia as part of the company’s strategy to reduce its carbon emissions by 50 per cent by 2030. Rio Tinto purchased the four 7MWh FLXdrive battery-electric locomotives from Wabtec Corporation with production due to commence in the United States in 2023 ahead of initial trials in the Pilbara in early 2024.
CASA GRANDE, Ariz. & TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--$ASCU #CFO--Arizona Sonoran Copper Company Inc. (“ASCU” or the “Company”), an emerging U.S.-based copper developer and near-term producer, announces the appointment of Toronto-based Nicholas Nikolakakis as VP Finance and Chief Financial Officer effective today and reporting directly to the CEO. Mr. Nikolakakis’ capital markets and financing expertise will prove invaluable as ASCU transitions the Cactus Project through the various technical reports and ultimately into a construction and development decision with an ensuing Project Financing. Rodney Prokop, the former CFO, will remain with the Company for a short interim period to ensure a smooth transition and thereafter as a consultant on an “as needed basis.”
DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "e-Cigarette Regulatory report: Australia" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. This report provides an overview of the current regulatory framework in place for vaping products, covering both national and state level.The current regulatory framework for e-cigarettes is shared between the federal government and the states and territories, and may also apply to therapeutic goods, poisons and consumer goods.
EML expands its sports-related digital footprint through REPX's exclusive partnership with the Italian football team, AS Roma. LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--EML Payments (ASX: EML) (S&P/ASX 200) powers REPX's (CSE: REPX) innovative digital and physical payment product for fans in Europe of the Italian Serie A TIM soccer team, AS Roma. The beloved Yellow And Reds (Giallorossi) Head Coach is José Mourinho.
Ryan Kilcullen appointed as Senior Vice President, Global OperationsJohn Arneil appointed as General Manager of Asia PacificDr. Moe Nozari resigned as a non-executive directorSYDNEY & CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--James Hardie Industries plc (ASX: JHX; NYSE: JHX), the world’s #1 producer and marketer of high-performance fiber cement and fiber gypsum building solutions, announced the appointment of Ryan Kilcullen as Senior Vice President, Global Operations, and the appointment of John Arneil as General Manager of Asia Pacific.
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Dr. Joe Liu appointed as Global CTOCHICAGO & SYDNEY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--James Hardie Industries plc (ASX: JHX; NYSE: JHX), the world’s #1 producer and marketer of high-performance fiber cement and fiber gypsum building solutions, announced the appointment of Dr. Joe Liu as Chief Technology Officer.Dr. Liu joined James Hardie after an impressive 26-year career with 3M Company, where he held a variety of Research & Development (R&D), Commercial and International Management roles of increasing responsibility over the course of his career. Early assignments in technical roles across multiple 3M product lines led to progression to Vice President R&D of 3M International Operations, Vice President & Managing Director of 3M Southeast Asia Region, to his most recent role of Senior Vice President, R&D and Commercialization of 3M Global Consumer Business Group. Joe will utilize his vast and deep experiences across R&D, Commercial and General Management to help drive the commercialization of innovative new products that will help change the way the world builds.
