Press Releases

Voyant Photonics raises $15.4M in series A funding to deliver 3D sensing

Long Island City, N.Y. 30 Dec 2021 – Voyant Photonics announced that it raised $15.4M (€13.60M) in Series A led by UP.Partners with participation of earlier investors LDV Capital and Contour Ventures. (more…)

Read more

December 31, 2021

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

congatec appoints Haft as new CEO, changes top management to accelerate company growth

Deggendorf, Germany – congatec a vendor of embedded and edge computing technology is pleased to announce its new leadership team, with Dr. Dirk Haft taking over as the new CEO and Daniel Jurgens as the new CFO. Gerhard Edi, previously CTO, will assume the newly created position of CSO (chief strategy officer). Konrad Garhammer, previously worldwide director of engineering, will move to the position of CTO. (more…)

Read more

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Cantaloupe enhances seed with AI and ML integrations through partnership with HIVERY

Cantaloupe, Inc., a digital payments and software services company that provides end-to-end technology solutions for the unattended retail market, announced its partnership with HIVERY, a data-science company that specialises in AI technology to streamline category management for retailers in the consumer packaged goods (CPG) industry. (more…)

Read more

December 30, 2021

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

eVisit announces Juli Stover as new chief strategy officer

Phoenix. 29 Dec 2021 – eVisit, the Virtual Care platform for healthcare providers, announced that Juli Stover has joined its leadership team as chief strategy officer. Stover most recently served as vice president of virtual health strategies at Envision Healthcare, a national hospital-based physician group headquartered in Nashville.  (more…)

Read more

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Verra Mobility announces Patrick Byrne appointed chairman of board of directors

Mesa, Ariz. 28 Dec 2021 – Verra Mobility, a provider of smart mobility technology solutions, announced that Patrick Byrne has been appointed to serve as chairman of the board of directors succeeding Jacob Kotzubei. (more…)

Read more

December 29, 2021

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

RoboSense receives BYD’s strategic investment and becomes an engaged participant of the auto industry

RoboSense, a provider of smart LiDAR system technology company, attended the 2021 BYD CEO annual meeting of investor enterprises and officially announced a strategic investment agreement and a strategic cooperation framework agreement with BYD. Chunxin Qiu, founder and CEO of RoboSense, and Chuanfu Wang, chairman and president of BYD attended the signing ceremony.
(more…)

Read more

December 28, 2021

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Telefonica Tech to deploy 130,000 smart meters for Canal de Isabel II

Madrid, 28 December 2021 – Telefonica Tech, , Telefonica’s digital business unit, and Contazara, Spain’s manufacturer of electronic meters, will deploy 130,000 smart meters for the public utility. This first phase is the start of Canal de Isabel II’s planned total mass roll-out plan, which will see it install approximately 650,000 water meters with integrated Narrow Band IoT (NBIoT) communication over the next three years. (more…)

Read more

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

BBVA teams with Accenture to streamline operations with AI

Madrid, 23 Dec 2021 – Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria (BBVA) and Accenture have signed a collaborative agreement that is focused on accelerating digital transformation and applying analytics and artificial intelligence (AI) to drive faster decision-making and enhance the customer service experience. (more…)

Read more

December 24, 2021

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Qualcomm, MediaTek and Unisoc post robust growth in smartphone apps processors

The global smartphone applications processor (AP) market grew 17% to $8.3 billion (€7.34 billion) in Q3 2021, according to Strategy Analytics‘ Handset Component Technologies (HCT) service report. (more…)

Read more

December 23, 2021

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Westcon-Comstor signs new agreement to distribute Nokia industrial grade private wireless solutions

London, UK. 21 December 2021 – Westcon-Comstor, the global technology distributor, announced it has signed a new distribution agreement with Nokia, which sees Westcon-Comstor bringing the Nokia industry grade private wireless solution Nokia Digital Automation Cloud (DAC) to the German market. (more…)

Read more

December 21, 2021

Posted by: Anasia D'mello