Science and technology studies

NEWT Plays Important Role in Communitech’s Shift to Virtual Work Environments Accelerated by the Pandemic

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Thursday, February 25, 2021

The pandemic has acted as a catalyst for a large-scale shift toward digital communications that was already underway.

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  • The pandemic has acted as a catalyst for a large-scale shift toward digital communications that was already underway.
  • Communitech is Waterloo Regions clubhouse for tech, providing infrastructure, support and spaces that incubate conversation, knowledge sharing and innovation.
  • Shifting to virtual work environments acted as digitization accelerant - like gasoline on the fire, Eric says.
  • In addition, our engagement model with our customers needed to move to virtual while continuing to provide world-class program experiences.

Alberta Central Awards $20,000 to Two Alberta-Based Businesses for First-Ever Big Future Innovation Grant

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Wednesday, February 24, 2021

We know these businesses have had to dramatically shift over the past year and hope the Big Future Innovation Grant will assist them in continuing the leading-edge work they have set out to do.

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  • We know these businesses have had to dramatically shift over the past year and hope the Big Future Innovation Grant will assist them in continuing the leading-edge work they have set out to do.
  • The Big Future Innovation Grant will be put towards our Local content verticals where we will continue to support small businesses, providing levity to peoples news feeds and highlight enjoyable experiences for residents across Alberta.
  • We were so excited to receive the news that we were selected to receive the Big Future Innovation Grant, said Dr. Nikhil Joshi, creator of Clinical Trial Hero.
  • For more information about the Alberta Central Big Future Innovation Grant, please visit: www.albertacentral.com/bigfuture
    Alberta Centrals purpose is to champion change for Albertas credit union system and bring value and expertise to its members.

Financial Services Firms That Invested in Emerging Technologies Profited in 2020, New Broadridge Study Finds

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Tuesday, February 23, 2021

Broadridge developed The ABCDs of Innovation Maturity Framework for the study to categorize firms as either a Beginner, Implementer, Advancer or Leader in next-gen technology adoption.

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  • Broadridge developed The ABCDs of Innovation Maturity Framework for the study to categorize firms as either a Beginner, Implementer, Advancer or Leader in next-gen technology adoption.
  • Next-gen technology maturity was based on progress made in implementing these technologies and reported effectiveness in driving business performance.
  • "Broadridge's inaugural study reveals that for financial services firms, investments in next-generation technologies directly lead to a range of strategic benefits, in addition to increased revenues and profits and decreased costs.
  • Broadridge's Next-Gen Technology Adoption study finds that organizations are most reliant upon Cloud technologies for improving their business activities and capabilities, followed by digital, AI and blockchain.

FORM Announces Ramakant Pandrangi as CTO

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Monday, February 22, 2021

BRAINTREE, Mass., Feb. 22, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- FORM , the leading provider of low-code/no-code technology for mobile data entry and collection, today announced Ramakant Pandrangi has joined its team as Chief Technology Officer.

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  • BRAINTREE, Mass., Feb. 22, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- FORM , the leading provider of low-code/no-code technology for mobile data entry and collection, today announced Ramakant Pandrangi has joined its team as Chief Technology Officer.
  • Pandrangi brings more than 25 years of experience in enterprise product and engineering innovation to FORM's executive team.
  • Pandrangi will lead both product and engineering globally for FORM's Low-Code/No-Code field execution management solutions.
  • "Ramakant has extensive experience leading global teams to design and develop products with a customer-first approach to solving business problems at scale.

Product Of The Year USA Announces 2021 Award Winners

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Thursday, February 18, 2021

NEW YORK, Feb. 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Product of the Year USA , the largest consumer-voted award for product innovation, proudly announces the 41 winners of the 2021 Product of the Year Awards.

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  • NEW YORK, Feb. 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Product of the Year USA , the largest consumer-voted award for product innovation, proudly announces the 41 winners of the 2021 Product of the Year Awards.
  • That's a powerful advantage for our 2021 winners, as a Product of the Year Award positions them as THE innovative leader in their category."
  • For further information about the 2021 Product of the Year winners, visit productoftheyearusa.com and check out this year's digital winners' catalog, "Inside Innovation," to learn more.
  • About Product of the Year:
    Product of the Year is the largest consumer-voted award for product innovation.

Eco Innovation Launches Social Media Presence on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook

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Thursday, February 18, 2021

Please find and follow Eco Innovation Group on Social Media:

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  • Please find and follow Eco Innovation Group on Social Media:
    We believe in our mission and market positioning, and we have a number of exciting projects now building momentum toward a near-term commercial launch, remarked Julia Otey-Raudes, President and CEO of Eco Innovation Group.
  • That makes it more important than ever for Eco Innovation to have access to direct communication via social media with our shareholders, friends, fans, and followers.
  • Management believes the context has become increasingly promising for Eco Innovation Group and its mission, given the recent evolution of the political, cultural, and industrial landscape.
  • As the Company builds toward tangible results, the importance of visibility, transparency, and immediacy in communications grows, emphasizing the value of a growing presence on social and digital media.

Design Defines Human Progress

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Wednesday, February 17, 2021

'Return on Experience' reflects the fundamental belief that explains the success of the world's leading companies: that all human existence has been the result of a progression of successful design outcomes, and that design is therefore integral to all we do.

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  • 'Return on Experience' reflects the fundamental belief that explains the success of the world's leading companies: that all human existence has been the result of a progression of successful design outcomes, and that design is therefore integral to all we do.
  • The human-focused insights revealed are those behind the iconic design projects that are yielding extraordinary business resultsby first creating extraordinary human success.
  • A design leader, author, and business innovator, he frequently speaks about creating value through design, leading creative teams, and how to bring innovation to business leaders and design teams around the world.
  • A designer by training from the prestigious Art Center College of Design, he has won numerous design awards and lectures globally.

Dalrada Reports 3,181% Increase In Quarterly Financial Results

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Tuesday, February 16, 2021

SAN DIEGO, Feb. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Dalrada Financial Corp. (OTCQB: DFCO, "Dalrada") reported its financial results for three months ended September 30, 2020.

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  • SAN DIEGO, Feb. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Dalrada Financial Corp. (OTCQB: DFCO, "Dalrada") reported its financial results for three months ended September 30, 2020.
  • Dalrada has made major strides to advance its global position in science, engineering, and technology innovation since the start of 2020.
  • A subsidiary of Dalrada Financial Corp., Dalrada Health is focused on solving health problems around the world.
  • For details, visit www.dalradahealth.com For information on GlanHealth visit www.glanhealth.com
    A subsidiary of Dalrada Financial Corp., Dalrada Precision has been focused on solution-based engineering and the customer experience from day one.

Constellation Research ShortList™ Recognizes Persistent Systems for Innovation Services & Engineering Q1 2021

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Thursday, February 11, 2021

SANTA CLARA, Calif. and PUNE, India, Feb. 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- For the second consecutive year, technology research and advisory firm Constellation Research has placed Persistent Systems (BSE: PERSISTENT)(NSE: PERSISTENT) on its short list of vendors in its Innovation Services and Engineering ShortList for Q1 2021.

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  • SANTA CLARA, Calif. and PUNE, India, Feb. 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- For the second consecutive year, technology research and advisory firm Constellation Research has placed Persistent Systems (BSE: PERSISTENT)(NSE: PERSISTENT) on its short list of vendors in its Innovation Services and Engineering ShortList for Q1 2021.
  • Constellation Research evaluates more than 50 solutions categorized in this market and the ShortList is determined by client inquiries, partner conversations, customer references, vendor selection projects, market share and internal research.
  • Constellation Research estimates a $1.3 billion market for innovation services and engineering by 2021.
  • Innovation services and engineering firms play a key role in accelerating concept to commercialization and also the continuous innovation process around the offering life cycle.

Constellation Research ShortList™ Recognizes Persistent Systems for Innovation Services & Engineering Q1 2021

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Thursday, February 11, 2021

SANTA CLARA, Calif. and PUNE, India, Feb. 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- For the second consecutive year, technology research and advisory firm Constellation Research has placed Persistent Systems (BSE: PERSISTENT)(NSE: PERSISTENT) on its short list of vendors in its Innovation Services and Engineering ShortList for Q1 2021.

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  • SANTA CLARA, Calif. and PUNE, India, Feb. 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- For the second consecutive year, technology research and advisory firm Constellation Research has placed Persistent Systems (BSE: PERSISTENT)(NSE: PERSISTENT) on its short list of vendors in its Innovation Services and Engineering ShortList for Q1 2021.
  • Constellation Research evaluates more than 50 solutions categorized in this market and the ShortList is determined by client inquiries, partner conversations, customer references, vendor selection projects, market share and internal research.
  • Constellation Research estimates a $1.3 billion market for innovation services and engineering by 2021.
  • Innovation services and engineering firms play a key role in accelerating concept to commercialization and also the continuous innovation process around the offering life cycle.