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ServiceNow and Fujitsu announce strategic commitment to launch innovative cross-industry solutions

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Mittwoch, Mai 8, 2024

"Enterprises worldwide need a digital business model that frees up resources to fuel innovation," said Bill McDermott, ServiceNow chairman and CEO.

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  • "Enterprises worldwide need a digital business model that frees up resources to fuel innovation," said Bill McDermott, ServiceNow chairman and CEO.
  • To further leverage ServiceNow as a powerful, integrated platform, Fujitsu and ServiceNow will combine Fujitsu's world-class advisory services called "Fujitsu Customer Advisory and Support Excellence" (CASE) with the power of ServiceNow Impact - a comprehensive value acceleration solution from ServiceNow, to provide enhanced customer support.
  • For example, Fujitsu expects that by using generative AI capabilities like Fujitsu Kozuchi and Now Assist, they'll reduce incidents by approx.
  • This press release contains "forward looking statements" about the expectations, beliefs, plans, and intentions relating to ServiceNow's collaboration with Fujitsu on new technology solutions.

ServiceNow and Fujitsu announce strategic commitment to launch innovative cross-industry solutions

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Dienstag, Mai 7, 2024

Knowledge 2024 – Today, at ServiceNow’s annual customer and partner event, Knowledge 2024, ServiceNow (NYSE: NOW), the AI platform for business transformation, and Fujitsu Limited , an industry leader in IT services and digital transformation solutions, announced a new strategic commitment to launch innovative cross-industry solutions designed to maximize value for customers globally.

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  • Knowledge 2024 – Today, at ServiceNow’s annual customer and partner event, Knowledge 2024, ServiceNow (NYSE: NOW), the AI platform for business transformation, and Fujitsu Limited , an industry leader in IT services and digital transformation solutions, announced a new strategic commitment to launch innovative cross-industry solutions designed to maximize value for customers globally.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240507789324/en/
    ServiceNow and Fujitsu announce strategic commitment to launch innovative cross-industry solutions (Graphic: Business Wire)
    As organizations across industries evolve from decades of manual work, legacy systems, and limited resources that slow operations and impact services, ServiceNow and Fujitsu will use automation to help businesses streamline siloed enterprise systems, applications, and complex business processes.
  • “Enterprises worldwide need a digital business model that frees up resources to fuel innovation,” said Bill McDermott, ServiceNow chairman and CEO.
  • For example, Fujitsu expects that by using generative AI capabilities like Fujitsu Kozuchi and Now Assist, they’ll reduce incidents by approx.

Ferrero opens its first ever chocolate factory in North America

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Dienstag, Mai 7, 2024

PARSIPPANY, N.J., May 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Ferrero North America, part of the global sweet-packaged food company the Ferrero Group known for Keebler®, Butterfinger®, Nutella®, Kinder®, Tic Tac®, and other well-loved brands, today celebrated the opening of its first chocolate processing facility in North America and third globally. The 70,000 square foot expansion to Ferrero's manufacturing campus in Bloomington, Illinois produces chocolate for some of Ferrero's iconic brands including Kinder, Ferrero Rocher, Butterfinger, and CRUNCH.

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  • PARSIPPANY, N.J., May 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Ferrero North America, part of the global sweet-packaged food company the Ferrero Group known for Keebler®, Butterfinger®, Nutella®, Kinder®, Tic Tac®, and other well-loved brands, today celebrated the opening of its first chocolate processing facility in North America and third globally.
  • The 70,000 square foot expansion to Ferrero's manufacturing campus in Bloomington, Illinois produces chocolate for some of Ferrero's iconic brands including Kinder, Ferrero Rocher, Butterfinger, and CRUNCH.
  • The Ferrero manufacturing campus in Bloomington manufactures CRUNCH, 100 Grand, and Raisinets in addition to now processing chocolate.
  • The chocolate processing facility is part of Ferrero's overall growth and investment in North America.

ITERRO ANNOUNCES NEW APPOINTMENT TO BOARD OF DIRECTORS

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Dienstag, April 30, 2024

Dr. Croston joins the Company's existing six-member Board of Directors, representing the Company's lead shareholders.

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  • Dr. Croston joins the Company's existing six-member Board of Directors, representing the Company's lead shareholders.
  • "We're thrilled to welcome Dr. Croston to our Board of Director team," said Brian Knochenmus, Chairman of the Board and CEO at Iterro.
  • "Dr. Croston's extensive knowledge in medical trauma care and his entrepreneurial spirit will make him a great addition to our board.
  • "I was honored by the invitation to serve on the Board of Directors at Iterro.

EQS-News: AIXTRON SE: Strong Q1 and growing success in SiC

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Freitag, Mai 3, 2024

Herzogenrath, Germany, April 25, 2024 – AIXTRON SE (FSE: AIXA, ISIN DE000A0WMPJ6) has succeeded in further expanding its strong competitive position in the first quarter of 2024.

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  • Herzogenrath, Germany, April 25, 2024 – AIXTRON SE (FSE: AIXA, ISIN DE000A0WMPJ6) has succeeded in further expanding its strong competitive position in the first quarter of 2024.
  • The work on the new Innovation Center at AIXTRON’s headquarters in Herzogenrath (Germany) is fully on schedule and within budget.
  • AIXTRON systems for SiC and GaN power applications accounted for the largest share of equipment revenues, totaling EUR 57.7 million in the quarter (Q1/2023: EUR 36.3 million).
  • With this, we are facilitating the transition towards a more sustainable and connected world,” said Dr. Christian Danninger, CFO of AIXTRON SE.

Khalifa University's RIC2D and North America-based HydroGraph Clean Power Sign MoU to Collaborate on Research Projects and Expedite Commercialization

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Montag, April 15, 2024

ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates, April 15, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Khalifa University of Science and Technology’s Research and Innovation Center in Graphene and 2D Materials (RIC2D) and HydroGraph Clean Power Inc .

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  • ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates, April 15, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Khalifa University of Science and Technology’s Research and Innovation Center in Graphene and 2D Materials (RIC2D) and HydroGraph Clean Power Inc .
  • The MoU between Khalifa University’s RIC2D and HydroGraph was signed by Dr. Hassan Arafat, senior director, RIC2D; and Kjirstin Breure, president and interim CEO, HydroGraph.
  • According to the MoU, the partners aim to facilitate knowledge exchange, joint research projects and technology transfer in graphene production and supply.
  • RIC2D leads in engaging with stakeholders for advancing the use of graphene and nanomaterials for various applications.

Carlisle Companies Announces Plans to Expand Research and Innovation Center in Carlisle, Pennsylvania

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Mittwoch, Mai 1, 2024

Carlisle Companies Incorporated (NYSE:CSL) today announced plans to invest more than $45 million to build the next phase of its state-of-the-art Research & Innovation Center in Carlisle, Pennsylvania.

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  • Carlisle Companies Incorporated (NYSE:CSL) today announced plans to invest more than $45 million to build the next phase of its state-of-the-art Research & Innovation Center in Carlisle, Pennsylvania.
  • Consistent with Carlisle’s Vision 2030 strategy to achieve above-market growth and additional price for value, the expansion further positions Carlisle to leverage mega trends around energy efficiency, labor savings and the re-roofing cycle.
  • The Carlisle Research & Innovation Center expansion will add over 50,000 square feet of additional lab space, work area, and equipment stations to the existing facility in Carlisle and provides world-class office and collaboration space for planned increases in innovation staffing.
  • The next phase of our innovation center expansion will allow us to accelerate the development of new programs, add new testing and analysis capabilities, and drive speed in our new product introduction process.

Revolutionary $50 Million Capital Campaign for Social Impact Innovation Center Launches with Immersive Theater Experience "Outside In" at Lincoln Center, Celebrating Mental Health Awareness Month

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Montag, April 29, 2024

Created by The Child Center of NY and produced by SoulHouse, this groundbreaking production promises to captivate audiences and drive social impact.

Key Points: 
  • Created by The Child Center of NY and produced by SoulHouse, this groundbreaking production promises to captivate audiences and drive social impact.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240426300055/en/
    Scheduled for May 7th, 2024, "Outside In" marks the kickoff of a $50 million capital campaign for The Child Center of NY’s inventive Innovation Center.
  • Combining scripted performance with improvisation, this "Sleep No More"-type experience invites audiences to participate actively, providing a unique perspective on mental wellness.
  • For more information about "Outside In" and the Community Innovation Lab, please visit ChildCenterNY.org or contact [email protected] .

Walgreens Launches Gene and Cell Services as Part of Newly Integrated Walgreens Specialty Pharmacy Business

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Donnerstag, April 25, 2024

The company today introduced Walgreens Specialty Pharmacy, a holistic offering that expands access to care for patients with complex, chronic conditions and enables partnerships that drive profitability for Walgreens’ pharmacy business.

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  • The company today introduced Walgreens Specialty Pharmacy, a holistic offering that expands access to care for patients with complex, chronic conditions and enables partnerships that drive profitability for Walgreens’ pharmacy business.
  • The company is also making investments that will transform its specialty pharmacy offerings, including gene and cell therapy services.
  • Effective August 1, 2024, AllianceRx Walgreens Pharmacy will become Walgreens Specialty Pharmacy.
  • The Shields business will continue supporting health systems specialty pharmacies, which complement Walgreens newly enhanced specialty pharmacy offerings.

Meijer Donates $250,000 to Detroit-Based Industrial Sewing and Innovation Center

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Donnerstag, April 18, 2024

DETROIT, April 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Meijer announced a $250,000 donation today to the Industrial Sewing and Innovation Center (ISAIC), a Detroit-based, national nonprofit organization.

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  • DETROIT, April 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Meijer announced a $250,000 donation today to the Industrial Sewing and Innovation Center (ISAIC), a Detroit-based, national nonprofit organization.
  • Their work, in partnership with local employers, creates pathways to sustainable careers for many who likely would not have those opportunities.
  • ISAIC launched in 2020 to tackle two major challenges in the sewn goods industry: the shortage of skilled workers and the lack of innovation in U.S. domestic textile and apparel manufacturing.
  • Meijer has been a longtime supporter of education and workforce training in Detroit and across the Midwest.