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ICT International’s LoRa-based precision environmental sensors enable smarter crop monitoring with a data-centric approachCAMARILLO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Semtech Corporation (Nasdaq: SMTC), a leading supplier of high performance analog and mixed-signal semiconductors and advanced algorithms, announced that ICT International, an Internet of Things (IoT) solution provider for environmental applications, and Definium Technologies

Data center workload revenue rises as budding startups and legacy companies embrace cloud-first approach for data protection needs SUNNYVALE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Druva, Inc., the leader in Cloud Data Protection and Management, today announced it is continuing to experience accelerated growth for its SaaS-based data protection solutions in Asia-Pacific and Japan. As businesses of all sizes increasingly utilize the region’s rapidly expanding cloud resources to re-imagine business operations, Druva has grown its data center workload revenue more than 100 percent in the last 12 months and has helped over 135 leading enterprises, including Adani Wilmar (India), NTT DATA (Japan), McConnell Dowell (Australia), Gold Peak (Hong Kong) and UNIADEX,Ltd. (Japan) successfully navigate their digital transformation initiatives with the industry’s leading cloud data protection platform. Druva is now focused on further accelerating growth through 2020 as the region demands alternatives to aging hardware and software-based legacy solutions.

Australian government funds will support commercialisation of test for COVID-19 patient managementSYDNEY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#COVID19--SpeeDx Pty. Ltd., a developer of innovative molecular diagnostic solutions, in partnership with researchers from Nepean Blue Mountains Local Health District’s (NBMLHD) Nepean Hospital Intensive Care Unit were awarded funding through the MTPConnect Biomedical Translation Bridge (BTB) program. Funds will support the commercialisation of a respiratory virus host response test – a rapid-response assay to enhance current COVID-19 management activities and future viral pandemic preparedness.

Drives DX forward by ridding corporations of reliance on paper records TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#AI--Fuji Xerox Co., Ltd., together with Ripcord—the world’s leading robotics and integrated SaaS digitization company based in California, U.S.—will establish a joint venture FUJIFILM RIPCORD this month in Japan. FUJIFILM RIPCORD will provide services that drive digital transformation (DX) in corporations and society, with aims to reach sales of over 30 billion yen by mid-2020s. The new company also has future plans to expand its business in the Asia Pacific region.

Opens Region Headquarters in Perth, AustraliaNick Carter Named Managing DirectorHigh-Growth Region Has $8 Billion Addressable MarketAKRON, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--$BW #asiapacific--Babcock & Wilcox (B&W) (NYSE: BW) announced today that it is establishing its Asia-Pacific Region headquarters in Perth, Australia, to serve as the center of operations for its expansion in the Asia-Pacific market. B&W has named Nick Carter as Managing Director of the region.

The integration will streamline the hiring process for companies by removing manual intervention and automating data collectionCHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#EmployeeExperience--SilkRoad Technology, a global software and services platform that helps organizations attract, retain and align people to their business, announces its integration with HireRight, a leading provider of global employment background checks, drug testing, education verification and electronic Form I-9 and E-Verify solutions.

SYDNEY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ping Identity, (NYSE: PING), the Intelligent Identity solution for the enterprise, today announced that it has been named by ISG as a Leader in Identity & Access Management in the 2020 ISG Provider Lens™ Cyber Security – Solutions & Services Quadrant Report Australia 2020 (August 2020). According to the report, “the leaders among the vendors/providers have a highly attractive product and service offering and a very strong market and competitive position; they fulfil all requirements for successful market cultivation. They can be regarded as opinion leaders, providing strategic impulses to the market. They also ensure innovative strength and stability.”

Prospecta and ASG’s partnership brings enhanced automation and unstructured data management capabilities to streamline vendor management process NAPLES, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Prospecta, a key player in the enterprise data management solution market, and ASG Technologies, a leading provider of solutions for the information-powered enterprise, today announced a new partnership to help organizations automate their data and document management processes. Through this partnership, ASG’s information management capabilities

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DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "Australia Construction Industry Databook Series - Market Size & Forecast (2015-2024) by Value and Volume (area and units) across 40+ Market Segments, Opportunities in Top 10 Cities, and Risk Assessment - COVID-19 Update Q2 2020" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. Australia has done well to control the COVID-19 outbreak. As a result, the publisher expects key construction sectors to record moderate growth, unlike other comparable markets which have witnessed negative growth. Though near-term challenges remain due to economic slowdown, the publisher expects recovery in key segments starting Q1 2021.

SYDNEY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NeuClone Pharmaceuticals Ltd (NeuClone), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing high-quality biosimilar products, today disclosed two additional biosimilars in active development. The products are biosimilar candidates referencing Opdivo® (nivolumab) and Keytruda® (pembrolizumab). These biosimilars reference two antibody products that block the PD-1 immune checkpoint inhibitor pathway and their use has dramatically improved the prognosis of patients across multiple oncology settings. Combined global sales of the two reference products in 2019 were US$19.2 billion and are forecast to reach over US$32 billion in 2024.

Altium Launches STEM Distance Learning Initiative for High School Educators and StudentsSAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#EdTech--Altium LLC, a leading PCB design and realization software company, believes that students should have access to professional tools today to prepare them for innovative careers in the future. In support of this mission, Altium has developed the Upverter Education distance learning program based on Upverter, a free, web-based printed circuit board (PCB) design tool that is easy to learn and use.

Second Generation Hawkeye® Nozzle Control System Now Available for OrderSIOUX FALLS, S.D.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#RavenInd--Raven Industries, Inc. (the Company; NASDAQ:RAVN) announced today the release of its Hawkeye® 2 Nozzle Control System. Available to order today, the system offers users unparalleled spray performance in agriculture — improving efficiency and reducing input costs. During rigorous testing, Hawkeye 2 proved unmatched uniformity and consistency across the sprayer boom, outperforming the nearest competitors by up to 250%. This reduces drift and increases application quality. Additionally, individual nozzle control and turn compensation eliminates skips, overlaps and misapplication in the field. Hawkeye 2 earned validation from the prestigious European testing organization, Julius Kühn-Institut, and secured a partnership for the company with a strategic international OEM.

DEP® remdesivir has been created to expand the potential application of remdesivir, by creating a long-acting version which could be administered subcutaneously rather than by intravenous infusion in hospitalDEP® remdesivir is a highly water-soluble nanoparticle formulation of the antiviral drug remdesivir (Veklury, Gilead) with improved pharmacokineticsGilead’s antiviral drug, remdesivir, is being utilised for the treatment of COVID-19

AquaCulture startup is turning seaweed into livestock feed, reducing methane produced by cows by up to 90%SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--With a focus on urgently impacting climate change within the next decade, aquaculture startup CH4 Global announced today that it has closed on a seed round of $3 million USD. The company is scaling the aquaculture and processing of a specific species of red seaweed –

Voice- and chatbot experiences offer next-generation level of accuracy, control and usability; accelerates Contact Center Automation plansDÜSSELDORF, Germany & SAN FRANCISCO & SYDNEY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cognigy, a global leader in Conversational AI today announced the launch of its latest release, Cognigy.AI v4, which simplifies the creation of virtual agents across the enterprise.Cognigy.AI v4 enables users of all skill levels, from non-technical users to advanced conversational designers and developers, to build advanced virtual agents with greater ease and speed. New plug and play extensions allow business users to integrate with backend systems and deploy securely. Multi-lingual virtual agents bridge language barriers by connecting business logic with widely used integrations, including leading Contact Center solutions.

News summary: Colocation Australia announces new national service to offer wholesale customers flexible and cost-effective connectivityADVA’s open optical transport solution optimizes network capacity for simplified provisioning and enables businesses to scale as demand growsWholesale offering delivers flexible links to Australian cities and SingaporeMELBOURNE, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#100G

MELBOURNE, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Acendre is pleased to announce a partnership with Go1, the leader in on-demand training that allows organisations to upscale their workforce. Inquisiq, Acendre’s Learning Management Solution, has been carefully designed to seamlessly blend the most advanced eLearning technology with time-tested conventional training methods - all within a rich learning ecosystem that fosters collaboration and communication.

Data Integration Services Leader, ANATAS, joins Smartsheet AlignedSYDNEY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Smartsheet (NYSE: SMAR), the enterprise platform for dynamic work, today announced ANATAS, an FTS Group company, has joined Smartsheet Aligned, the company’s growing channel program which recently launched in the APAC region, as a Platinum Solution Partner. “We’re excited to be a part of the Smartsheet Aligned program and the possibilities this partnership will deliver,” said Iain Elliott, Chief Architect at ANATAS. “Smartsheet is a clear leader in their industry and combined with our market experience, we are committed to enabling organisations across Australia and New Zealand to unlock the value of their data, create efficiencies and increase the return on investment of their solution.”

NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION TO U.S. NEWS WIRE SERVICES OR FOR DISSEMINATION IN THE UNITED STATESVANCOUVER, British Columbia & TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--$AUG #Clearwater--Auryn Resources Inc. (TSX: AUG, NYSE American: AUG) (“Auryn” or the “Company”) and Eastmain Resources Inc. (TSX: ER) (“Eastmain”) are pleased to jointly announce that Auryn has entered into an agreement with a syndicate of underwriters co-led by Canaccord Genuity Corp. and Beacon Securities Limited in connection with a bought deal private placement financing (the "

SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sendle, the 100% carbon neutral shipping carrier specifically designed for small business, has bucked the trend and announced it will not introduce US peak season surcharges this holiday season. Major carriers such as FedEx and UPS have recently announced new peak season surcharges in addition to regularly scheduled holiday fees. The price hikes come in the midst of a massive shift to eCommerce during the COVID-19 pandemic, and a resulting boom in home delivery.

DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In an effort to support life-saving efforts to prevent and end violence against women, a global public health pandemic exacerbated by COVID-19, Mary Kay Inc. and The Mary Kay FoundationSM have partnered with CARE USA, a humanitarian global leader, and the United Nations Trust Fund to End Violence against Women (UN Trust Fund). More than one in three women around the world experience either physical and/or sexual violence in their lifetime

Company Delivers The First Sandbox Aligned to the CDR 1.4 SpecificationMELBOURNE, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ping Identity (NYSE:PING), the Intelligent Identity solution for the enterprise, today announced an industry-leading update to its Australian Consumer Data Right (CDR) sandbox environment enabling banks and fintech companies to further accelerate their CDR compliance efforts. Under CDR rules, financial institutions must provide customers with greater access and control of their data. The aim is to make it easier for consumers to switch between products and services, and to encourage more innovation and competition amongst service providers.

Stentrode is the only implantable brain-computer interface that does not require open brain surgery and is currently in clinical trialsSAN FRANCISCO & NEW YORK & MELBOURNE, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Synchron, a neurovascular bioelectronics medicine company, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Breakthrough Device designation for Stentrode, a fully-implantable medical device that can translate brain activity or stimulate the nervous system from the inside of a blood vessel, without the need for open brain surgery. The device, which has already been implanted in patients with upper-limb paralysis, is currently being evaluated for its ability to enable patients with paralysis to regain functional independence by control of digital devices through thought alone. The Breakthrough Devices Program is designed to expedite the development and FDA review of innovative solutions for more effective treatment of irreversibly debilitating diseases or conditions, among other purposes, and will lower the burden required for Medicare reimbursement.

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--$GSW #bahrain--GetSwift Limited (ASX: GSW) (‘GetSwift’ or the ‘Company’), a leading provider of SaaS logistics technology, has an extended an offer of assistance to first responders in the areas impacted by Hurricane Laura across Louisiana, Texas, and any other regions affected by this sad event. “All of us at GetSwift are deeply saddened to see the devastation caused by Hurricane Laura and will do anything we can to help first responders deliver food and critical supplies to those in need,” GetSwift CEO Bane Hunter said. “We know from experience how important it is to ensure meals are delivered to people who are stranded and we can also help navigate regions without power where infrastructure has incurred serious damage.”

Hipcamp has acquired the Australian-based company with a shared mission of inspiring more people to get outdoors and conserve our landsSAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Hipcamp (www.hipcamp.com), the most comprehensive resource for unique outdoor stays, today announces it is joining forces with Youcamp, the Australian-based land sharing community, under one domain. This marks Hipcamp’s foray into an international market, acquiring Youcamp’s existing 1,000 properties representing 50,000 Australian campsites. Hipcamp also announces further international expansion in Canada, starting with access to a growing number of Canadian host sites which are now live.

Phase 1 and Phase 1/2 Clinical Trials Expected to Begin Enrolling Healthy Subjects and Patients with Mild to Moderate COVID-19 by early OctoberBEIJING, China & CAMBRIDGE, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--$BGNE #BGNE--BeiGene, Ltd. (NASDAQ: BGNE; HKEX: 06160) and Singlomics (Beijing DanXu) Biopharmaceuticals Co., Ltd., today announced that the companies have executed an exclusive license agreement for BeiGene to develop, manufacture and commercialize globally outside of greater China Singlomics’ investigational anti-COVID-19 antibodies, including DXP-593 and DXP-604. Utilizing high-throughput single-cell sequencing of convalescent blood samples from recovered patients with COVID-19, Singlomics has identified multiple antibodies that have been shown to be highly potent in pre-clinical studies in neutralizing SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19.

Expansive premises to welcome students for Autumn intake, support internationalisation of higher education, as world embraces more globalised knowledge environmentNew facility reflects UOWD’s commitment to excellence in teaching, research, industry engagement, student experienceDUBAI, United Arab Emirates--(BUSINESS WIRE)--University of Wollongong in Dubai (UOWD), the first international university and the highest-ranked Australian university in the UAE, today opened the door to its state-of-the-art campus located at Dubai Knowledge Park. Set to welcome students for the Autumn intake in September 2020, the sprawling 200,000 square feet ‘Campus of the Future’ aims to cater to the anticipated surge in international students as the world adopts a more globalised approach to higher education.

ESS by Rahi will deliver Flexibility, Platform As A Service and Global Deployment.FREMONT, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Rahi announced today the launch of its new end-to-end global Platform as a Service (PaaS) called Elevate Subscription Services (ESS) by Rahi. The service will deliver elastic subscription-based technology frameworks that cover Networking, Security, A/V Collaborations, and Managed Services.