Author: Andy

Tata Motors, India’s largest commercial vehicle manufacturer, once again creates new trucking history with the launch of India’s first CNG-powered Medium & Heavy Commercial Vehicle (M&HCV) truck; introduction of a new-age, Advanced Driver Assistance System (ADAS), and enrichment of its bestselling range of Prima, Signa and Ultra trucks with world-class features to enhance driving comfort. A new series of advanced Intermediate & Light Commercial Vehicle (I&LCV) tippers and trucks were also launched to service the evolving multi-application needs, especially of the rapidly growing logistics and infrastructure sectors.  Speaking at India’s largest commercial vehicle launch, Mr. Girish Wagh, Executive Director, Tata Motors, said, “Our…

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Global sports brand PUMA will launch a new outdoor footwear and apparel collection called SEASONS, a line of elevated performance pieces made with technical materials and innovative, stay-dry features.  The SEASONS collection is rooted in trail running and versatile for outdoor activities. It was created to protect against the elements by using functional, performance materials like GORE-TEX in its multi-terrain trail footwear, and Sympatex—a three-layer waterproof, windproof, and breathable fabric made from 100% recycled material—in the Stormcell Jacket. The SEASONS collection is ready to tackle off-road terrain and various weather conditions.  “As a result of the COVID-19 Pandemic and the…

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Accenture  has completed its acquisition of Sentia’s businesses in the Netherlands, Belgium and Bulgaria. Headquartered in the Netherlands, the Sentia group provides cloud advisory and delivery services spanning hybrid and multi cloud strategy, cloud transformation and migration.   The acquisition, previously announced, adds more than 300 cloud specialists to Accenture Cloud First, bolstering Accenture’s capabilities to provide end-to-end cloud infrastructure services across public, private and sovereign clouds.  “Accenture Cloud First’s priority is to help clients with total enterprise reinvention by building their digital core, optimizing operations and accelerating growth,” said Karthik Narain, global lead for Accenture Cloud First. “Adding the Sentia team expands our…

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Infosys, a global leader in next-generation digital services and consulting, announced that it is a Microsoft Cloud for Retail Partner. Through this relationship, retail enterprises will be able to rapidly redefine customer experiences, renew processes, and amplify systems with cloud and data. Infosys also announced that it was the recipient of the Microsoft U.S. Partner of the Year 2022 Award for Retail & Consumer Goods.  As a Microsoft Cloud for Retail Partner, Infosys cloud solutions and industry offerings for retailers will be made available and complement Microsoft Cloud solutions within Infosys Cobalt. Infosys Cobalt is a powerful set of cross-industry services, solutions,…

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Traineeships at Siemens begin – More scope for developing personal skills  More than 1,300 apprentices and university students in work-study programs begin careers at Siemens locations across Germany in 2022  Focus on personalized skill development  Training program for digital-transformation qualifications expanded again  Siemens invests €160 million a year in training programs  This year, as in 2021, more than 1,300 apprentices and university students in work-study programs will begin their work lives at Siemens locations across Germany. These traineeships include 800 positions at Siemens AG, 190 at Siemens Mobility, and 130 at Siemens Healthineers. In addition, 200 trainees from the company’s external…

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The TOYOTA GAZOO Racing World Rally Team aims to return to the top step of the podium on the legendary Acropolis Rally in Greece, round 10 of the 2022 FIA World Rally Championship.  The Acropolis returned to the WRC calendar in 2021, having been an almost permanent fixture up until 2013 with a reputation for rocky mountain roads and high temperatures which combine to create a tough challenge for the cars, tyres and drivers.  Kalle Rovanperä, who won the event at the first attempt last year, has a lead of 72 points with four rounds remaining and the possibility to…

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As anticipation builds for the November kickoff of the FIFA World Cup 2022 in Qatar, Coca-Cola is celebrating the passionate journey of football fans through the “Believing is Magic” global campaign.  The brand has kicked off the integrated, digital-driven campaign, which will unfold over the coming months, by unveiling a suite of digital films capturing the full extent of fans’ devotion for their beloved teams. The spots show the outlandish promises many fans would make if their team could win the FIFA World Cup—from getting a tattoo, to shaving their head, to running to work every day—while inviting viewers to share…

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J.P. Morgan’s Securities Services business announced today the launch of “Fusion by J.P. Morgan” (Fusion), a data platform that delivers end-to-end data management and reporting solutions for institutional investors. Fusion will allow clients to seamlessly integrate and combine data from multiple sources into a single data model that delivers the benefits of scale and reduced costs, along with the ability to more easily unlock timely analysis and insights. The platform will combine rich, high quality data with a governance framework that can be leveraged consistently across the investment lifecycle. Teresa Heitsenrether, Global Head of Securities Services, J.P. Morgan, said: “Data management is a…

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SAP SE (NYSE: SAP) today announced a global collaboration with Ducati Motor Holding S.p.A., the Italian motorcycle manufacturer, which chose the RISE with SAP solution to enable an important business transformation covering key business processes. The collaboration is underpinned by a shared desire to improve and enrich the experiences of passionate Ducati customers through innovation excellence and cutting-edge products and services. Technology and innovation are essential elements in Ducati’s DNA. With SAP, the Italian company aims to be at the forefront. Its intent is to create an intelligent business network with suppliers and partners, extending the digitalization of processes and enhancing…

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Opens new 30,000-square-foot facility outside of Chicago with other Industry Labs opening later this year in England and Australia From robot dogs to AI and drones, lab brings transformative Oracle and partner technologies together so customers can explore solutions to their toughest challenges Oracle opened the doors to its new 30,000-square-foot Oracle Industry Lab just outside of Chicago, Illinois. The working lab provides customers a hands-on environment to develop new ideas and create solutions leveraging technology from Oracle and more than 30 industry partners. Supported by Verizon 5G Ultra Wideband, the lab will first focus on the energy and water, construction…

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