Author: Andrew

IO, a worldwide leader in software-defined data centre technology and solutions, and StarHub, Singapore’s fully integrated info-communications provider, today announced a strategic partnership.Through this partnership, IO will provide StarHub with its pioneering data centre modules that allow the latter to drive higher efficiency, manage costs and increase speed to market, to meet customer requirements. Using IO’s data centre platform as one of the key building blocks in its enterprise offerings, StarHub can now offer a full suite of end-to-end enterprise network solutions integrated with “StarHub Data Centre Powered by IO”.

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RS Components Begins Distribution of Second-generation RepRapPro Ormerod, Bringing Affordable 3D Printing Technology to Engineers Worldwide Highlights: — RS first to supply complete kit to build new Ormerod 2 low-cost self-replicating 3D printer — New open-source hardware design means easier assembly and performance improvements — When combined with free DesignSpark Mechanical 3D design software it provides a further boost to rapid prototyping for all engineers.

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Instructure, the technology company serving the academic market through its Canvas learning management system (LMS), today opened its APAC Headquarters at Tank Stream Labs in Sydney, Australia. In response to growing demand for Canvas from Australian educators in both K-12 and higher education, Instructure has also made a number of strategic appointments including Julian Ridden as Open Education Evangelist and Troy Martin as Director of APAC.

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Sponsored by the Tourism Administration of Sichuan Province and Mianyang Municipal People’s Government, The 3rd Summit of Global Online Travel Agencies was held in Beichuan County, Mianyang, Sichuan from September 15 to 17 with the theme of “Smart Tourism, Connecting the Future.” Based on the idea of “innovation and efficiency,” the summit will give priority to enhance the cooperation between the tourism system of Sichuan and global online travel agencies.

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On September 9th, the 9th Asia Brand Ceremony, themed “Thriving Culture, Huge Business Area, Big Data” and co-hosted by Asia Brand Association, Asia Television Limited, Global Times (a newspaper owned and operated by People’s Daily), China Economic Herald (a newspaper owned and operated by the National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC)) took place in Hong Kong. Perfect World Co., Ltd., as a technology-driven export firm in the cultural sector, was selected as one of Asia’s 500 Most Influential Brands and the first game developer after many years to be awarded as one of the “Top 10 Influential Brands in Asia”.…

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Concur Japan, Ltd. , the Japanese subsidiary of Concur Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: CNQR), and ABeam Consulting Ltd. announced a strategic collaboration agreement today, focused on indirect expense management.The two companies are combining ABeam Consulting’s ABeam Innovative Cost Optimization Solutions (ABEAM ICOS) with Concur Technologies’ cloud service to deliver an all-around service to enhance clients’ indirect expense management systems and establish a structure for indirect expense management.The agreement covers:    1. Combining the two companies’ extensive knowledge and consulting know       how in indirect cost optimization to develop and deliver services for       overhauling indirect expense management    2.…

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Michter’s Distillery, based in Louisville, Kentucky, is releasing a new, innovative American whiskey US*1 Toasted Barrel Finish Bourbon on a limited basis.  Michter’s has a rich and long legacy of offering traditional American whiskeys of uncompromising quality. With each offering aged to its peak maturity, Michter’s highly acclaimed portfolio includes single barrel rye, very small batch bourbon, single barrel bourbon, unblended American whiskey, and its original sour mash whiskey.

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