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Global Fintech Fest 2023: An Early Adopter of Technology, Australia is a Thriving Market for Innovators - AusPayNet CEO Andy White

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Mittwoch, September 6, 2023

MUMBAI, India, Sept. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- "Australia was an early adopter of tap-and-go technology, effectively combating frauds.

Key Points: 
  • MUMBAI, India, Sept. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- "Australia was an early adopter of tap-and-go technology, effectively combating frauds.
  • During COVID, there was an incredible adoption of digital wallets, moving away from physical cards while retaining the tap-and-go convenience.
  • In another session on 'Australian Capabilities in Tech Sector', hosted by Vik Singh, Trade and Investment Commissioner, Austrade, Rehan D Almeida, General Manager, Fintech Australia, said that Australia and India could benefit from each other's strengths.
  • "Australia's new trade agreement brings opportunities for people with high skills to get access to the market and find opportunities in Australia.

Global Fintech Fest 2023: Banks and Fintechs Should Explore Partnerships, Navigate Regulations, Leverage Technology For Industry Innovation

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Dienstag, September 5, 2023

"Fintechs in India are driving more inclusion and influencing India's financial ecosystem.

Key Points: 
  • "Fintechs in India are driving more inclusion and influencing India's financial ecosystem.
  • Sitharaman said, dwelling at length on the role of fintechs in building a global responsible financial ecosystem.
  • Speaking on how banks and fintechs innovate, Christine Tan (Jang) said, "Banks have infrastructure to provide API access to fintechs and collaborate to scale up their offerings.
  • The alliance between banks and fintechs is the direct access to the latest technology, usually delivered in the form of white labels to banks and financial services."

Nordson TEST & INSPECTION Showcases State-of-the-Art Inspection and Metrology Solutions at SEMICON Taiwan

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Montag, August 28, 2023

Nordson TEST & INSPECTION today announced its participation in SEMICON Taiwan, one of the most anticipated events in the semiconductor industry.

Key Points: 
  • Nordson TEST & INSPECTION today announced its participation in SEMICON Taiwan, one of the most anticipated events in the semiconductor industry.
  • The company will be showcasing its state-of-the-art inspection and metrology solutions, including the CyberOptics SQ3000™+ Multi-Function system, the new Quadra 7 Pro Manual X-ray Inspection (MXI) System, and the revolutionary WaferSense® Auto Teaching System™ (ATS2).
  • The event will take place from Sept. 6-8, 2023 at TaiNEX 1&2 in Taipei.
  • To witness the future of advanced inspection and metrology technology, visit booth #L0800 on the 4th floor at SEMICON Taiwan 2023, and explore Nordson TEST & INSPECTION's range of industry-leading solutions.

Server Supply Chain Becomes Fragmented, ODM’s Southeast Asia SMT Capacity Expected to Account for 23% in 2023, Says TrendForce

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Mittwoch, August 23, 2023

US-based CSPs have been establishing SMT production lines in Southeast Asia since late 2022 to mitigate geopolitical risks and supply chain disruptions.

Key Points: 
  • US-based CSPs have been establishing SMT production lines in Southeast Asia since late 2022 to mitigate geopolitical risks and supply chain disruptions.
  • It’s projected that by 2023, the production capacity from these regions will account for 23%, and by 2026, it will approach 50%.
  • Meanwhile, Foxconn has renovated its existing facilities in Hanoi, Vietnam and uses its Wisconsin plant to accommodate customer needs.
  • Inventec’s current strategy mirrors that of Quanta, with plans to build SMT production lines in Thailand by 2024 and commence server production in late 2024.

StratEdge Presents Hermetic Molded Ceramic Packages at European Microwave Week in Berlin

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Dienstag, August 22, 2023

StratEdge Corporation , leader in the design and production of high-performance semiconductor packages for RF, microwave, and millimeter-wave devices, is set to showcase its off-the-shelf line of molded ceramic packages at European Microwave Week (EuMW), September 19-21.

Key Points: 
  • StratEdge Corporation , leader in the design and production of high-performance semiconductor packages for RF, microwave, and millimeter-wave devices, is set to showcase its off-the-shelf line of molded ceramic packages at European Microwave Week (EuMW), September 19-21.
  • These StratEdge molded ceramic packages are designed to meet the requirements for chips with frequencies up to 18 GHz, including gallium nitride (GaN) devices.
  • Moreover, StratEdge provides complete automated assembly and environmental test services for these packages, including gold-tin and gold-silicon solder die attach.
  • Molded ceramic packages present a straightforward solution to challenging requirements for packaging devices used in high-reliability applications.

StenTech Acquires Stencil Manufacturer Photo Etch Technology

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Dienstag, August 22, 2023

Align Capital Partners (“ACP”) is pleased to announce its portfolio company StenTech (the “Company”), a leading provider of surface mount technology (“SMT”) stencils, pallets, tooling and related components, has acquired Photo Etch Technology (“Photo Etch”).

Key Points: 
  • Align Capital Partners (“ACP”) is pleased to announce its portfolio company StenTech (the “Company”), a leading provider of surface mount technology (“SMT”) stencils, pallets, tooling and related components, has acquired Photo Etch Technology (“Photo Etch”).
  • Photo Etch (together with its affiliate Utz Technologies ) manufactures SMT stencils, mesh screens and parts for OEM and contract manufacturing customers across its current facilities in four U.S. markets.
  • In terms of strategic fit, Photo Etch deepens StenTech’s existing presence in Silicon Valley and New England, while adding new geographic reach into Florida via its Clearwater operation.
  • “This acquisition represents StenTech’s continued growth and innovation, and we are excited by the opportunity to serve Photo Etch’s customers.”
    “The Photo Etch transaction represents further validation of our growth thesis for StenTech,” commented ACP Managing Partner Chris Jones.

Gotransverse Awarded Positive Outlook in MGI Research’s Agile Billing Top 50

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Dienstag, August 15, 2023

AUSTIN, Texas, Aug. 15, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gotransverse, a leading global provider of agile monetization platforms, was one of only six vendors to receive a “positive” outlook in the latest MGI Research 360 Ratings report, the Agile Billing Top 50: Buyers Guide.

Key Points: 
  • AUSTIN, Texas, Aug. 15, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gotransverse, a leading global provider of agile monetization platforms, was one of only six vendors to receive a “positive” outlook in the latest MGI Research 360 Ratings report, the Agile Billing Top 50: Buyers Guide.
  • The report analyzes the leading agile billing software suppliers, giving positive, negative, and neutral rankings and honorable mentions.
  • “We are delighted to be recognized by MGI, the leading authority in our market” said James Messer, CEO of Gotransverse.
  • Our robust and agile cloud billing solution continues to evolve with new features that further meet the needs of our customers.

EQS-News: SMT Scharf AG reports strong After-Sales business in H1 2023 

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Montag, August 14, 2023

The consolidated revenue of the SMT Scharf Group amounted to EUR 31.7 million in the first half of the 2023 fiscal year (H1/2022: EUR 37.5 million).

Key Points: 
  • The consolidated revenue of the SMT Scharf Group amounted to EUR 31.7 million in the first half of the 2023 fiscal year (H1/2022: EUR 37.5 million).
  • Hans Joachim Theiss, CEO of SMT Scharf AG, comments: “The SMT Scharf Group continued to be confronted with difficult market conditions in the first half of 2023.
  • On August 9, 2023, SMT Scharf AG downgraded its revenue and earnings guidance for the full 2023 fiscal year on the basis of preliminary results for the first half of 2023.
  • SMT Scharf generates a large share of its revenue in growing foreign markets such as China, Russia, Poland and South Africa.

EQS-News: Viscom AG continues positive business development in the first half of 2023

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Donnerstag, August 10, 2023

Incoming orders: € 63,303 thousand (previous year: € 54,728 thousand); +15.7 %

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  • Incoming orders: € 63,303 thousand (previous year: € 54,728 thousand); +15.7 %
    Order backlog: € 48,347 thousand (previous year: € 38,827 thousand); +24.5 %
    Revenue: € 49,439 thousand (previous year: € 44,839 thousand); +10.3 %
    EBIT: € 236 thousand (previous year: € 1,003 thousand); -76.5 %
    Hanover, 10 August 2023 – The positive business development of Viscom AG (ISIN DE0007846867) continued in the first half of 2023, following on from the very good performance of the previous year.
  • Revenue in the first half of 2023 amounted to € 49,439 thousand, up 10.3 % on the previous year’s figure (previous year: € 44,839 thousand).
  • In the first half of 2023, this affected, among other things, specialised parts for optics and the machine drives.
  • Nevertheless, Viscom AG still anticipates incoming orders and target revenue of between € 110 million and € 120 million in the 2023 financial year.

EQS-News: SMT Scharf AG publishes preliminary H1 2023 results  

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Mittwoch, August 9, 2023

Hamm, 09 August, 2023 – SMT Scharf AG (WKN A3DRAE; ISIN DE000A3DRAE2), a leading global provider of customised transport solutions and logistics systems for underground mining, generated consolidated revenue of EUR 31.7 million during the first six months of the 2023 fiscal year on the basis of preliminary figures (H1 / 2022: EUR 37.5 million).

Key Points: 
  • Hamm, 09 August, 2023 – SMT Scharf AG (WKN A3DRAE; ISIN DE000A3DRAE2), a leading global provider of customised transport solutions and logistics systems for underground mining, generated consolidated revenue of EUR 31.7 million during the first six months of the 2023 fiscal year on the basis of preliminary figures (H1 / 2022: EUR 37.5 million).
  • On the basis of the preliminary results for the first half of 2023, the Managing Board now expects consolidated revenue of EUR 73 million and negative EBIT of EUR -3.3 million for 2023.
  • Hans Joachim Theiss, CEO of SMT Scharf AG, comments: “SMT Scharf continued to be confronted with challenging market conditions in underground mining in the first half of 2023.
  • SMT Scharf generates a large share of its revenue in growing foreign markets such as China, Russia, Poland and South Africa.