Crown Bioscience partners MBL to further its preclinical services to Japan

Crown Bioscience and Medical & Biological Laboratories (MBL), JSR Life Sciences companies, recently announced the formation of a joint venture, to further expand the provision of Crown Bioscience’s preclinical services to Japanese customers. The new entity named “Crown Bioscience & MBL”, is a long-term strategic partnership that is expected to accelerate growth for both companies. The […]
PowerPay launches solar financing program for homeowners

PowerPay, a financial technology company that provides consumer lending for home improvements and elective healthcare, is announcing the launch of a solar financing program aimed at making clean energy affordable for more homeowners. The demand for sustainable energy sources continues to grow at a rapid pace. These projects have high upfront material and labor costs. […]
BridgerPay raises USD 6mn for self-onboarding payment operations

BridgerPay recently closed an addition to its seed round, led by Nati Harpaz (ex catch.com CEO) and SIBF, raising USD 6 million in equity and secondary. “We used the capital,” said Ran Cohen “to build the world’s first self-onboarding payment operations platform making BridgerPay a full SaaS product, recruit world-class talent, and scale our go-to-market strategy.” According to Bridgerpay, […]
BASF introduces new engineering plastic for electric cars

BASF is expanding its portfolio of flame-retardant engineering plastics for the eMobility market. High technical requirements from the industry require innovative solutions based on PA66. In the case of already proven Ultradur (PBT) products, color stability can be largely guaranteed, especially in orange (RAL 2003) which is in high demand in the industry. Conventional polyamides, however, […]
SML opens new Technology center in Hong Kong

SML Group, a worldwide leader in digital identification technology and solutions provider, today announced the launch of its Technology Innovation Development Center, said to be the first-in-Hong Kong Radio Frequency Identification inlay Research & Development (R&D) center and production hub. The new center is part of SML’s strategic long-term plans as it seeks to develop the […]
Onapsis appoints Simon Naylor as VP for Asia Pacific Region

Onapsis, the leader in business-critical application cybersecurity and compliance, recently announced the appointment of Simon Naylor as Vice President, Asia Pacific. In this new role, Naylor will be responsible for driving business growth in Asia Pacific. “Simon brings a wealth of experience with cybersecurity in the APAC region,” said Rick Hanson, COO, Onapsis. “Having spent […]
CLEAResult acquires ChooseEV to boost EV popularity across North America

CLEAResult, one of the largest providers of energy efficiency, energy transition and decarbonization solutions in North America, announces the acquisition of ChooseEV, a leading provider of electric vehicle (EV) market awareness and education tools across North America. Through this acquisition, CLEAResult and ChooseEV will deliver an even broader set of energy transition solutions that accelerate […]
General Motors and Red Hat collaborate for advanced In-vehicle operating system

General Motors and Red Hat, the world’s leading provider of open source solutions, recently announced a collaboration to help advance software-defined vehicles at the edge. The companies expect to expand an ecosystem of innovation around the Red Hat In-Vehicle Operating System, which provides a functional-safety certified Linux operating system foundation intended for the ongoing evolution […]
HERE Technologies partners AWS to improve supply chain solutions

HERE Technologies, the world’s leading location data and technology platform, recently announced it has entered a five-year strategic collaboration agreement with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to help organizations improve their supply chain visibility, transportation and logistics (T&L), fleet routing, and estimated times of arrival (ETAs) from the first-to-last mile of delivery. According to Gartner, “real-time transportation visibility […]
Visa supports Carbonplace for its pilot transfer of carbon credits

Carbonplace, the new carbon credit settlement platform jointly developed by some of the world’s largest financial institutions, has announced the successful pilot transfer of carbon credits through its system in collaboration with global payments technology company Visa. The transaction, which involved Visa purchasing Verra-certified credits from Sustainable Carbon, a leading carbon credit project developer, represents […]