NEC Corporation of America

NEC Achieves TX-RAMP Level 2 Certification for Suite of Biometric and Face Recognition Solutions

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Friday, January 12, 2024

The certification encompasses Integra-ID®, NeoFace® Reveal (NFR), and Insights for NEC Advanced Recognition Systems (ARS).

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  • The certification encompasses Integra-ID®, NeoFace® Reveal (NFR), and Insights for NEC Advanced Recognition Systems (ARS).
  • This expanded certification underscores NEC's commitment to delivering cutting-edge solutions with a rigorous security-by-design approach to ensure privacy for all.
  • "We are proud to receive Level 2 Certification from TX-RAMP for our ARS Law Enforcement Biometric Product Suite.
  • This recognition reflects NEC's unwavering commitment to providing advanced and secure solutions while prioritizing privacy,” said Gary Lac, NEC Vice President of Solutions Development, ARS.

Sow Good Announces $2.8M Private Placement and Hiring of Chief Financial Officer

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Tuesday, November 21, 2023

Sow Good is thrilled by the continued sales growth of its freeze dried candy line and the additional flexibility this raise provides to help meet customer demand.

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  • Sow Good is thrilled by the continued sales growth of its freeze dried candy line and the additional flexibility this raise provides to help meet customer demand.
  • On November 20, 2023, the board of directors of Sow Good appointed Keith Terreri as its permanent Chief Financial Officer, starting December 4, 2023.
  • Prior to joining the Sow Good team, Keith was the Executive Vice President of Business Operations at NEC Corporation of America (“NEC”) in Irving, TX.
  • Claudia Goldfarb, CEO of Sow Good, commented, “Keith brings extensive accounting and public company experience to Sow Good.

NEC Introduces UNIVERGE BLUE® AI Assistant, Powered by UNIVERGE BLUE PULSE™ Artificial Intelligence, Bringing the Power of Generative AI to its UNIVERGE BLUE COMMUNICATIONS PLATFORM

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Wednesday, December 6, 2023

NEC Corporation of America (NEC), a leading provider and integrator of advanced IT, communications and networking solutions, today announced the launch of UNIVERGE BLUE AI Assistant powered by UNIVERGE BLUE PULSE artificial intelligence (AI).

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  • NEC Corporation of America (NEC), a leading provider and integrator of advanced IT, communications and networking solutions, today announced the launch of UNIVERGE BLUE AI Assistant powered by UNIVERGE BLUE PULSE artificial intelligence (AI).
  • UNIVERGE BLUE PULSE , the latest addition to its comprehensive UNIVERGE BLUE CLOUD SERVICES portfolio, is an artificial intelligence engine that plays a pivotal role in both UNIVERGE BLUE CONNECT and ENGAGE, providing cutting-edge AI technology, thoughtfully and responsibly integrated into its intelligent communications platform.
  • The UNIVERGE BLUE AI Assistant uses generative AI to help businesses easily access and automate repetitive and time-consuming tasks.
  • The UNIVERGE BLUE AI Assistant, integrated with the UNIVERGE BLUE PULSE AI engine, is essential for delivering cutting-edge technology in intelligent communications,” said Marc Hebner, Senior Vice President, NEC Corporation of America.

NEC Announces Agreement with Ideal Innovations Inc. to Promote Responsible Use of Face Recognition Technology

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Tuesday, November 14, 2023

This collaboration marks a significant step toward promoting the responsible use of face recognition systems and enhancing the skills of professionals in the field.

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  • This collaboration marks a significant step toward promoting the responsible use of face recognition systems and enhancing the skills of professionals in the field.
  • The I3 Face Center of Excellence (FaCE) will offer NEC customers a comprehensive suite of training services tailored to the Facial Identification (FI) discipline for forensic examiners.
  • “This agreement empowers our customers to harness the full potential of facial recognition technology to investigate and solve criminal cases while upholding ethical standards.
  • “Ideal Innovations Incorporated is honored to have this opportunity to create a synergistic approach to Facial Recognition and Facial Identification.

Amlan® International Welcomes Technical Service Expert, Dr. Cesar A. Coto To Serve Latin American Market

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Tuesday, October 17, 2023

Dr. Coto will assume the role of Technical Services Director, LATAM, a position vital to supporting customers in Mexico, Central America, South America, and the Caribbean.

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  • Dr. Coto will assume the role of Technical Services Director, LATAM, a position vital to supporting customers in Mexico, Central America, South America, and the Caribbean.
  • His appointment underscores Amlan's commitment to delivering reliable technical support and natural solutions to its valued customers.
  • “Cesar's educational background, coupled with his extensive industry experience, makes him an invaluable addition to our team,” said Dr. Robin Jarquin, Regional Director Latin America.
  • Most recently, he spent thirteen years as Manager of Technical Service for Mexico, Central America, and the Caribbean at a major poultry breeding company.

Channel Expert & Entrepreneur Heather K. Margolis to Keynote ACWConnect Live! on October 30

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Tuesday, October 17, 2023

ORANGE, Calif., Oct. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Alliance of Channel Women, a not-for-profit organization dedicated to accelerating the growth of female channel leaders in technology, announced today that Heather K. Margolis, channel expert and entrepreneur, will deliver the keynote address at its ACWConnect Live! networking event at the Channel Futures MSP Summit & Channel Futures Leadership Summit, October 30-November 2, 2023, at the Fontainebleau Miami Beach in Miami Beach, Fla.

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  • ORANGE, Calif., Oct. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Alliance of Channel Women , a not-for-profit organization dedicated to accelerating the growth of female channel leaders in technology, announced today that Heather K. Margolis , channel expert and entrepreneur, will deliver the keynote address at its ACWConnect Live!
  • Margolis, Senior Vice President of Marketing at 360insights and former CEO and Founder of Channel Maven and Spark Your Channel, grounds her advice on two decades of experience as a channel leader and entrepreneur.
  • She's a recognized channel marketing expert and a sought-after keynote speaker about entrepreneurship, building a service-based business, B2B strategy, B2B marketing and channel marketing.
  • event is open to all genders attending the Channel Futures MSP Summit & Channel Futures Leadership Summit.

SUPCON Exhibits PA+BA Smart Enterprise Architecture at ADIPEC 2023 in Abu Dhabi

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Monday, October 9, 2023

ABU DHABI, UAE, Oct. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- SUPCON (688777.SH, SUPCON.SW) exhibited at ADIPEC 2023, one of the largest and most inclusive gathering for the energy industry, which took place in Abu Dhabi on October 2-5 with the theme Decarbonising.

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  • ABU DHABI, UAE, Oct. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- SUPCON (688777.SH, SUPCON.SW) exhibited at ADIPEC 2023, one of the largest and most inclusive gathering for the energy industry, which took place in Abu Dhabi on October 2-5 with the theme Decarbonising.
  • Many industry leaders such as ADNOC, NPCC, PDO, CPECC, Fauji, visited SUPCON's stand and had sparkling dialogues that forge partnerships and explore game-changing solutions.
  • During ADIPEC, vibrant idea exchanges were made regarding the SUPCON BA+PA Smart Enterprise Architecture.
  • Moving forward, SUPCON will continue to focus on the voices in the industry and strive to solve the unresolved challenges.

NEC's latest Smart City project in India goes live

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Thursday, August 31, 2023

Tirupati, India, Aug 31, 2023 - (JCN Newswire) - NEC Corporation India, a wholly owned subsidiary of NEC Corporation, has launched the latest Smart City project in Tirupati, India, for Tirupati Smart City Corporation Limited.

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  • Tirupati, India, Aug 31, 2023 - (JCN Newswire) - NEC Corporation India, a wholly owned subsidiary of NEC Corporation, has launched the latest Smart City project in Tirupati, India, for Tirupati Smart City Corporation Limited.
  • Under this project, NEC India is implementing ICT solutions throughout the city and setting up a City Operations Centre (COC) in Tirupati.
  • This Smart City project from Tirupati Smart City Corporation Limited further validates our expertise in the field and solidifies India's role in driving NEC Corporation's Smart City initiatives on a global scale."
  • NEC India will also be implementing Smart Water Solutions, Environmental Sensors and Public Address Systems to assist in the smooth governance of the city.

NEC Enhances Healthcare Communications with New Integrations: UNIVERGE BLUE ENGAGE Contact Center + Leading Electronic Healthcare Record Systems

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Wednesday, August 23, 2023

These integrations seamlessly connect the omni-channel UNIVERGE BLUE ENGAGE contact center solution with industry-leading electronic health record (EHR) systems, including Epic®, ORACLE Cerner® and MEDITECH®.

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  • These integrations seamlessly connect the omni-channel UNIVERGE BLUE ENGAGE contact center solution with industry-leading electronic health record (EHR) systems, including Epic®, ORACLE Cerner® and MEDITECH®.
  • With the evolution of remote work and virtual healthcare, NEC's UNIVERGE BLUE Healthcare Solutions practice is at the forefront of innovating cloud-based communication and collaboration solutions.
  • “The integration of UNIVERGE BLUE ENGAGE Contact Center with leading electronic health record systems exemplifies our unwavering commitment to empowering healthcare professionals and fostering seamless, secure and patient-centered interactions.
  • These integrations are available directly to customers and through NEC’s UNIVERGE BLUE Channel Partner ecosystem as an add-on service for the UNIVERGE BLUE ENGAGE contact center solution.

Aichi Cancer Center and NEC Develop an Efficient Method for Identifying Lung Cancer Antigens and Antigen-Specific T Cells

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Tuesday, August 8, 2023

- Aichi Cancer Center and NEC developed a method for efficiently identifying lung cancer antigens (oncology marks) and antigen-specific T cells by combining single-cell analysis (1) of Tumor Infiltrating Lymphocytes (TIL) and NEC's AI-based antigen prediction system.

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  • - Aichi Cancer Center and NEC developed a method for efficiently identifying lung cancer antigens (oncology marks) and antigen-specific T cells by combining single-cell analysis (1) of Tumor Infiltrating Lymphocytes (TIL) and NEC's AI-based antigen prediction system.
  • - Aichi Cancer Center and NEC clarified the characteristics of T cells that specifically recognize antigens.
  • In collaboration with NEC and leading research institutes, the Aichi Cancer Center has developed a procedure for efficiently identifying antigens and antigen-specific T cells using surgical samples from patients with cancer.
  • (2) KK-LC-1 (KitaKyushu Lung Canner antigen-1): Cancer and testis antigens that have been reported to be expressed in cancer.