Operational excellence

transcosmos now verified as Amazon Ads Partner in the United States

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Friday, November 10, 2023
Operational excellence, Multimedia, Transcosmos Stadium Nagasaki, Digital technology, Online shopping, Kerosene, Amazon

TOKYO, Nov. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- transcosmos inc. a global digital transformation leader is proud to announce that transcosmos America, Inc., its wholly-owned subsidiary has been verified as an Amazon Ads Partner as part of the Amazon Marketing Cloud partner program in the United States.

Key Points: 
  • Click here for a link to transcosmos America's partner profile.
  • transcosmos is a trademark or registered trademark of transcosmos inc. in Japan and other countries.
  • Other company names and product or service names used here are trademarks or registered trademarks of respective companies.
  • transcosmos aims to be the "Global Digital Transformation Partner" of our clients, supporting the clients' transformation by leveraging digital technology, responding to the ever-changing business environment.

AMETEK Releases 2023 Sustainability Report

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Tuesday, November 7, 2023
AME, Reading, Environment, New product development, Sustainability reporting, Electricity, NYSE, Water, Operational excellence, Clothing, Renewable energy, AMETEK

BERWYN, Pa., Nov. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- AMETEK (NYSE: AME) is proud to release its 2023 Sustainability Report that summarizes the meaningful progress towards the company's shared purpose of making a safer, sustainable, and more productive world a reality.

Key Points: 
  • BERWYN, Pa., Nov. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- AMETEK (NYSE: AME) is proud to release its 2023 Sustainability Report that summarizes the meaningful progress towards the company's shared purpose of making a safer, sustainable, and more productive world a reality.
  • The biannual report provides a comprehensive overview of the key elements that make up AMETEK's approach to sustainability — upholding sound governance, protecting our environment, investing in our people, partnering with our communities, and driving sustainable product solutions.
  • "AMETEK continues to make significant progress toward our sustainability goals thanks to the tremendous contributions and efforts of our employees around the world," said David A. Zapico, AMETEK Chairman and Chief Executive Officer.
  • Learn more by reading the full AMETEK 2023 Sustainability Report here: www.ametek.com/who-we-are/sustainability .

EQS-News: Cherry SE resolves substantial realignment of keyboard switch business to strengthen international competitiveness and increase profitability in Components business unit

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Tuesday, November 7, 2023
ULP, OEM, MX, MX2, EBITDA, Financial Oversight and Management Board for Puerto Rico, Operational excellence, Component, EUR, CFO, Security (finance), Management, Lithium, Cherry

“Cherry needs a consistent repositioning in the switch business.

Key Points: 
  • “Cherry needs a consistent repositioning in the switch business.
  • We are strengthening innovation, market-driven pricing, competitiveness, profitability and the (OEM) sales approach.
  • With these consistent measures, we will regain our relevance in the switch business.
  • The Auerbach and Zhuhai sites are being developed into global innovation centers for our keyboard switches, among other things.

AMETEK Declares Quarterly Dividend

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Friday, November 3, 2023
AME, New product development, NYSE, Operational excellence, Holding company, Marketing, AMETEK

BERWYN, Pa., Nov. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of AMETEK, Inc. (NYSE: AME) declared a regular quarterly dividend of $0.25 per share for the fourth quarter ending December 31, 2023.

Key Points: 
  • BERWYN, Pa., Nov. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of AMETEK, Inc. (NYSE: AME) declared a regular quarterly dividend of $0.25 per share for the fourth quarter ending December 31, 2023.
  • This fourth quarter dividend is payable December 22, 2023 to shareholders of record as of December 8, 2023.
  • AMETEK (NYSE: AME) is a leading global provider of industrial technology solutions serving a diverse set of attractive niche markets with annual sales over $6.0 billion.
  • Founded in 1930, AMETEK has been listed on the NYSE for over 90 years and is a component of the S&P 500.

AMETEK Acquires Amplifier Research Corp.

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Tuesday, October 31, 2023
AME, Research, EIG, NYSE, RF, Acquisition, Operational excellence, New product development, EMC, Medical imaging, AMETEK

Amplifier Research is a leading provider of amplifiers and EMC testing equipment for the defense, medical, communications and automotive markets.

Key Points: 
  • Amplifier Research is a leading provider of amplifiers and EMC testing equipment for the defense, medical, communications and automotive markets.
  • "We are excited to welcome Amplifier Research to AMETEK," said David A. Zapico, AMETEK Chairman and Chief Executive Officer.
  • "Amplifier Research is an outstanding acquisition which nicely complements our existing capabilities in the electromagnetic compatibility testing market.
  • Amplifier Research joins AMETEK as part of its Electronic Instruments Group (EIG) - a leader in advanced analytical, monitoring, testing, calibrating, and display instrumentation.

AMETEK Announces Agreement to Acquire Paragon Medical

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Tuesday, October 31, 2023
Paragon, AME, NYSE, Elective surgery, Medtech, Operational excellence, American Securities, New product development, Instrument, AMETEK

BERWYN, Pa., Oct. 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- AMETEK, Inc. (NYSE: AME) today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Paragon Medical, a leading provider of highly engineered medical components and instruments, from affiliates of American Securities LLC in an all-cash transaction valued at approximately $1.9 billion.

Key Points: 
  • BERWYN, Pa., Oct. 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- AMETEK, Inc. (NYSE: AME) today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Paragon Medical, a leading provider of highly engineered medical components and instruments, from affiliates of American Securities LLC in an all-cash transaction valued at approximately $1.9 billion.
  • Paragon Medical serves a wide range of specialty applications including orthopedics, minimally invasive surgery, robotic surgery, and drug delivery.
  • Paragon's product portfolio includes single-use and consumable surgical instruments and implantable components sold to a diverse blue-chip customer base of leading medical device manufacturers.
  • "We are excited for the opportunity to acquire such an outstanding business," said David A. Zapico, AMETEK Chairman and Chief Executive Officer.

World Commerce & Contracting and Icertis Deliver Global Perspective on Contract and Commercial Management in 2023 Benchmark Report

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Monday, October 30, 2023
Benchmark, Strategic planning, ESG, Workforce, Organization, Research, Operational excellence, Commercial management, Public sector, Journey, COVID-19, Icertis, CCM, World Commerce Center, Health, AI, CLM, Automation, Construction

BELLEVUE, Wash., Oct. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Icertis, the contract intelligence company that pushes the boundaries of what's possible with contract lifecycle management (CLM), and World Commerce & Contracting, the global leader in independent research in commercial and contract management (CCM), have published the 2023 Benchmark Report titled CCM: The Journey to Operational Excellence.

Key Points: 
  • BELLEVUE, Wash., Oct. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Icertis , the contract intelligence company that pushes the boundaries of what's possible with contract lifecycle management (CLM), and World Commerce & Contracting , the global leader in independent research in commercial and contract management (CCM), have published the 2023 Benchmark Report titled CCM: The Journey to Operational Excellence .
  • Respondents included legal, finance, procurement, and sales decision-makers who play a pivotal role in contract management across businesses spanning manufacturing, retail, public sector, healthcare, and more.
  • Average contract value erosion is now nearly 9 percent, creating a significant bottom-line impact for businesses that manage thousands of commercial agreements.
  • The 2023 Benchmark Report is based on research undertaken by World Commerce & Contracting from June to September 2023.

Hasbro Reports Third Quarter 2023 Financial Results

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Thursday, October 26, 2023
Other Entertainment, Finance, General Entertainment, Professional Services, Toys, Retail, Entertainment, Business, Digital, Sale, Final good, Wizard, Toy, Baldur's Gate III, Digital Game Xpo, Gate, Eon Films, GxP, Operational excellence, Growth, Video game, Publishing, Hasbro, Q3, MAGIC

Hasbro, Inc. (NASDAQ: HAS), a leading toy and game company, today reported financial results for the third quarter 2023.

Key Points: 
  • Hasbro, Inc. (NASDAQ: HAS), a leading toy and game company, today reported financial results for the third quarter 2023.
  • “Our third quarter results highlight the strength of Hasbro’s diversified toy and game portfolio and the progress we have made on our transformation,” said Chris Cocks, Hasbro chief executive officer.
  • We are taking action to address the tougher macro environment across Toys and Entertainment and are positioning the Company to return to profitable growth.
  • On track to deliver approximately $200 million of gross cost savings in 2023 as part of Operational Excellence initiative.

Striim Redefining Digital Capabilities in Qatar with Google Cloud

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Monday, October 23, 2023
Cloud, Intelligence, BigQuery, Microsoft, Google Cloud, Operational excellence, Senior, Partnership, Humble Bundle, Google Cloud Platform, Oracle, GM, Software as a service, Video game

DOHA, Qatar, Oct. 23, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In an era where real-time insights shape business trajectories, Striim, Inc. unveiled a partnership with Google Cloud, in Qatar.

Key Points: 
  • DOHA, Qatar, Oct. 23, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In an era where real-time insights shape business trajectories, Striim, Inc. unveiled a partnership with Google Cloud, in Qatar.
  • As Google Cloud amplifies its footprint in the Doha region, the collaboration with Striim emerges as a beacon for enterprises aiming to optimize their digital landscapes.
  • “In today’s rapidly evolving cloud landscape, real-time data insights remain a critical component of every enterprise’s digital transformation strategy,” said Ritika Suri, Director of Technology Partnerships at Google Cloud.
  • To understand how your enterprise can be part of this digital revolution, delve deeper into Striim’s offerings on Google Cloud .

CN Announces COO Succession and Evolution of Operating Structure

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Wednesday, October 18, 2023
MB, Bachelor of Arts in Organizational Psychology, CNI, NYSE, Transport, AB, Chief mechanical engineer, Operational excellence, TSX, Senior, Transportation management system, DePauw University, CN, Record, University, Running, Plan, CNR, Safety, Joint Task Force – Global Network Operations, Patrick, Management, Engineering, Mechanical

CN intends to continue to refine this structure over time to align additional responsibilities under both roles as future phases of the transformation are executed.

Key Points: 
  • CN intends to continue to refine this structure over time to align additional responsibilities under both roles as future phases of the transformation are executed.
  • These appointments are the next evolution of our 'Make the Plan, Run the Plan, Sell the Plan’ operating model.
  • I want to thank Ed for his significant contribution to CN and to the railroad industry over the last 50 years and for his collaboration in imagining and developing the evolution of the operating team structure.
  • As Vice-President, Operational Excellence in 2022, he was responsible for driving continuous improvement across CN’s key operating metrics.