Benchmarking

Redwood Logistics and FreightWaves Partner to Deliver Powerful OTM and SONAR Integration

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Wednesday, June 14, 2023

CHICAGO, June 14, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Redwood Logistics (Redwood), one of the fastest-growing supply chain and logistics companies in North America, today announced FreightWaves, the leading provider of high-frequency data for the global supply chain, has selected Redwood as their integration partner between Oracle OTM (Oracle Transportation Management) and FreightWaves’ SONAR freight data intelligence platform.

Key Points: 
  • CHICAGO, June 14, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Redwood Logistics (Redwood), one of the fastest-growing supply chain and logistics companies in North America, today announced FreightWaves, the leading provider of high-frequency data for the global supply chain, has selected Redwood as their integration partner between Oracle OTM (Oracle Transportation Management) and FreightWaves’ SONAR freight data intelligence platform.
  • This new integration puts the info in the hands of TMS end-users, operations managers and logistics analysts.
  • “By leveraging Redwood and FreightWaves SONAR, OTM customers have access to a cheat sheet of actionable data and market information to negotiate with.
  • It’s like playing poker, but you can see all the other players’ cards.”
    Current Oracle OTM customers can connect with FreightWaves SONAR by following a simple integration playbook.

Industry-Leading Legal Benchmarking Survey from ACC and Major, Lindsey & Africa Shows that Median Total Legal Spend Increased, Driven Mostly by Larger Companies

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Tuesday, June 13, 2023

The executive summary provides high-level survey results on legal department staffing & structure, work allocation, law firm & ALSPs usage, spending, and diversity metrics.

Key Points: 
  • The executive summary provides high-level survey results on legal department staffing & structure, work allocation, law firm & ALSPs usage, spending, and diversity metrics.
  • Total legal spend across participating companies increased from $2.4 million last year to $3.1 million this year.
  • Total Legal spend as a percentage of company revenue also increased to 0.63 percent compared to 0.56 percent last year.
  • Full survey results - broken down further by company revenue, industry, legal department size, and company type — are available for purchase on ACC’s website .

HTAP Summit Returns to Computer History Museum for Second Annual Event, Sept. 20-21

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Tuesday, June 13, 2023

SUNNYVALE, Calif., June 13, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HTAP Summit , an industry-leading event focused on Hybrid Transactional/Analytical Processing (HTAP), has announced its second annual event will take place on September 20-21, 2023, at the Computer History Museum in Mountain View, CA.

Key Points: 
  • SUNNYVALE, Calif., June 13, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HTAP Summit , an industry-leading event focused on Hybrid Transactional/Analytical Processing (HTAP), has announced its second annual event will take place on September 20-21, 2023, at the Computer History Museum in Mountain View, CA.
  • HTAP Summit brings together experts in database management and related fields to share their knowledge and experience in HTAP, distributed SQL, cloud-native architectures, and how distributed technology can be enhanced with artificial intelligence (AI).
  • Attendees can expect to learn about best practices, real-world use cases, and emerging trends in these rapidly evolving fields.
  • If you are interested in sponsoring HTAP Summit 2023, please email [email protected] .

AM Best to Participate in Society of Actuaries’ 2023 Health Meeting

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Wednesday, June 14, 2023

AM Best will present a session on its credit rating process at the Society of Actuaries’ (SOA) Health Meeting, which will be held June 26-28, 2023, in Seattle, WA.

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  • AM Best will present a session on its credit rating process at the Society of Actuaries’ (SOA) Health Meeting, which will be held June 26-28, 2023, in Seattle, WA.
  • AM Best Director Doniella Pliss and Associate Director Bridget Maehr will lead the session, titled, "Health Insurance Companies Capital – A Rating Agency View" at 9:45 a.m. (PDT) on Monday, June 26.
  • Topics during the session to be explored include the rating agency’s Best Capital Adequacy Ratio (BCAR), a quantitative foundation for AM Best’s assessment of carriers’ financial strength.
  • The AM Best presentation also will be made available virtually as part of the SOA Health Meeting.

VBA Announces Partnership With The Phia Group for No Surprises Act Claims Repricing and Appeals and Grievances Processing

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Wednesday, June 14, 2023

“Cost transparency regulations have put healthcare claims costs under a microscope,” said Mike Clayton, President and CEO of VBA.

Key Points: 
  • “Cost transparency regulations have put healthcare claims costs under a microscope,” said Mike Clayton, President and CEO of VBA.
  • The Cost Transparency Rule and the No Surprises Act have also opened up new avenues for negotiation and dispute resolution related to claims pricing, creating a large influx of appeals and grievances.
  • Processing appeals and grievances can be time-consuming because information is located in multiple systems and is not always readily available.
  • As technology leaders for healthcare payers, VBA and The Phia Group are driving change in the industry with solutions that make the healthcare experience better for everyone.

2023 Valuation Survey Report Benchmarking Package: Make Real-time Decisions That can Impact Firm Value - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Tuesday, June 13, 2023

The "2023 Valuation Survey Report Benchmarking Package - with Excel working file" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • The "2023 Valuation Survey Report Benchmarking Package - with Excel working file" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • The 2023 Valuation Benchmarking Package combines the traditional valuation report, as well as a comprehensive Excel-based tool for firm leaders to make real-time decisions that can impact firm value.
  • The 2023 Valuation Benchmarking Package includes:
    The 2023 Valuation Survey Report of AEC Firms:
    This report was compiled with data gathered from AEC industry firms that have used an internal formula for valuation, have been merged or acquired, or have been appraised by an independent valuation consultant.
  • See how growth rate, staff size, firm age, and other factors affect firm value.

Warehaus Switches to Unanet ERP AE and CRM to Streamline Processes, and Save Time and Money

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Tuesday, June 13, 2023

DULLES, Va., June 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Unanet, the leading provider of project-based ERP and CRM for the architecture, engineering and construction (AEC) industry, today announced that Warehaus, a multidisciplinary architecture and design firm with award-winning projects throughout Central Pennsylvania, has switched to Unanet ERP AE and CRM to streamline its business processes, increase project success, and prioritize their pipeline with strategic new business.  

Key Points: 
  • Warehaus immediately realized how easily and quickly they could capture intuitive insights to help them make critical business decisions and see real-time reporting.
  • "Moving to Unanet ERP and CRM will significantly reduce the administrative hours required from our team to manage processes that were so difficult and inefficient," said Tim Workinger, Chief Financial Officer at Warehaus.
  • One of the key advantages of Unanet ERP AE that Warehaus plans to immediately utilize is Unanet's powerful AR Automation platform (formerly known as Unanet Pay), which automates the end-to-end accounts receivable process.
  • To learn more about Unanet CRM and ERP AE, please visit https://unanet.com/crm-aec and https://unanet.com/erp-for-a-e/erp-for-a-e-overview/ .

Seceon's new aiSecurity Score360 and aiSecurity BI360 Make It Easy for MSPs and MSSPs To Quantify Risk

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Tuesday, June 13, 2023

WESTFORD, Mass., June 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Seceon, the pioneer of the first cybersecurity platform that augments and automates security operations services for MSPs and MSSPs, with an AI and ML-powered aiSIEM, aiXDR, and aiMSSP platform, announced two new innovative products designed to quantify and report on the value of the platform for its partners and their clients.

Key Points: 
  • Seceon aiSecurity Score360 service provides comprehensive scanning and risk assessments of attack surfaces.
  • The modular dashboard includes charts and tables and "drill down" capabilities, making values in the dashboard meaningful and actionable.
  • Seceon aiSecurity BI360 enables partners to select from pre-set compliance and regulatory frameworks, including CMMC, HIPAA, PCI-DSS, NIST, GDPR and perform their own analytics and reporting.
  • Analysts can combine both real-time and historical views of events and use that knowledge for better planning and predicting future attacks.

Global Yacht Management Software Market Report 2023: Increasing use of Cloud-based Yacht Management Tools to Automate Shipping Processes Presents Opportunities

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Monday, June 12, 2023

Moreover, increase in use of cloud-based yacht management tools to automate shipping processes are expected to provide lucrative opportunities for the market growth during the forecast period.

Key Points: 
  • Moreover, increase in use of cloud-based yacht management tools to automate shipping processes are expected to provide lucrative opportunities for the market growth during the forecast period.
  • This report provides a quantitative analysis of the market segments, current trends, estimations, and dynamics of the yacht management software market analysis from 2021 to 2031 to identify the prevailing yacht management software market opportunities.
  • In-depth analysis of the yacht management software market segmentation assists to determine the prevailing market opportunities.
  • The report includes the analysis of the regional as well as global yacht management software market trends, key players, market segments, application areas, and market growth Strategies.

Passport unveils new Performance Benchmarking solution

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Monday, June 12, 2023

CHARLOTTE, N.C., June 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Passport, the leading mobility software and payments company trusted by cities to manage their parking and mobility infrastructure, announces the launch of its Performance Benchmarking solution. The first-of-its-kind tool provides cities with data-driven points of reference to compare their operations and outcomes against other cities, enabling them to apply those insights for smarter decision making and more effective policy management.

Key Points: 
  • Parking Division Manager for the City of Tampa, Fed Revolte, recently shared the stage with Passport at IPMI's 2023 annual conference to discuss the future of benchmarking.
  • "One of the challenges in analyzing benchmarking data is identifying a comparable city," says Allison Naftel, Program Manager for the City of Charlotte.
  • "Our clients' needs are always at the forefront of our product enhancements, which is why we created Performance Benchmarking," says Miranda Bradshaw, Senior Product Manager at Passport.
  • The Performance Benchmarking feature is exclusive to customers in Passport's back office portal.