Schaeffler and IBM Enter Strategic Partnership
- 8 years 11 months ago
- Infrastructure
As part of its "Mobility for tomorrow" strategy, Schaeffler is digitizing its entire organization. With IBM as its strategic partner, Schaeffler is creating a digital platform for processing large amounts of data, generating valuable insight to transform its operations. From October 2016 the resulting Schaeffler Cloud will be available for the first user cases and applications.
Arria Announces Private Beta Launch of Articulator Lite
- 8 years 11 months ago
- Infrastructure
Arria NLG, a leader in artificial intelligence ("AI") and natural language generation ("NLG"), is pleased to announce the private beta launch of Articulator Lite, a cloud-based toolkit that allows users to build their own applications that create content from data. Arria recognizes the demand from users to be able to build their own NLG applications with the option of hosting on-premises or delivery via cloud Application Programming Interfaces (... more
Vista Equity Partners Commences Tender Offer for All Outstanding Shares of Infoblox
- 8 years 11 months ago
- Infrastructure
Infoblox Inc and Vista Equity Partners (“Vista”) today announced that Vista’s affiliate, India Merger Sub, Inc., has commenced the previously-announced tender offer for all of the outstanding shares of common stock of the Company at a price of $26.50 per share, net to the seller in cash without interest.
New Thomson Reuters Toronto Technology Centre to Create 1,500 Jobs in Canada
- 8 years 11 months ago
- Infrastructure
Thomson Reuters today announced the expansion of its Canadian operations with the creation of a new technology centre in downtown Toronto, Ontario. The Toronto Technology Centre is expected to create 400 high-quality technology jobs in Canada over the next two years, with plans to grow to approximately 1,500 jobs over time.
Accenture to Acquire Defense Point Security to Bolster Cybersecurity Services
- 8 years 11 months ago
- Infrastructure
Accenture has entered into an agreement to acquire Defense Point Security, LLC (DPS), a privately held cybersecurity company that supports the U.S. federal government with advanced cyber defense and response capabilities—including advanced Security Operations Center (SOC) expertise, cyber operations, security engineering, and cyber analytics. DPS, recently recognized as one of the “World’s Hottest and Most Innovative Cybersecurity Companies to... more
Viptela Launches vForce Global Partner Program
- 8 years 11 months ago
- BPM, Infrastructure
Viptela, the Software-Defined WAN company, today launched the vForce Global Partner Program. This comprehensive suite of go-to-market support, financial incentive and training resources enable solution and managed service providers to deliver the business benefits of SD-WAN to global enterprises. To date, more than 40 partners from around the world have joined the program including: Dimension Data, World Wide Technology (WWT), Forsythe Solutions... more
CSI Named One of the World’s Largest FinTech Providers by American Banker and BAI
- 8 years 11 months ago
- Financial, Infrastructure
Computer Services, a provider of end-to-end financial technology solutions, was named to the 2016 FinTech Forward 100 list of the world’s leading technology providers. Appearing on the list for the third consecutive year, CSI ranked 57th on this year’s Top 100 listing, which is a collaboration between American Banker and BAI.
Cardtronics Helps Top 15 Credit Union Grow Retail Presence
- 8 years 11 months ago
- ATMs, Infrastructure
Expanding its physical presence and retail ATM footprint, Mountain America Credit Union has signed an ATM branding agreement with
KPMG Launches Enhancements to Global Solution, Astrus
- 8 years 11 months ago
- Risk Management, Infrastructure
IPsoft’s Cognitive Agent Amelia Takes on Pioneering Role in Banking with SEB
- 8 years 11 months ago
- Infrastructure
IPsoft announced today that one of Sweden’s largest banks, SEB will integrate Amelia into its customer service operations around year end. The Swedish bank will be the first in the industry to embrace IPsoft’s cognitive technology in order to deliver an enhanced customer experience for its million-strong client base in Sweden using local language. The decision to place Amelia in the front office builds on the successful first phase deployment of... more
Avaya and Brand Embassy Team Up to Provide Digital Customer Service to Enterprises in Europe
- 8 years 11 months ago
- Infrastructure
Digital customer service platform, Brand Embassy, has agreed a partnership with global technology and CRM specialists, Avaya, in order to better address a major shift to digital customer interactions in Europe. The partnership was announced at the Avaya Forum 2016, which took place in Prague in September, by Brand Embassy CEO, Vit Horky, and Avaya Global Account Manager, Patrik Monari.
Aztec Exchange Introduces Online Early Payment Solution ePayMe in Spain Through Grupo SERES
- 8 years 11 months ago
- Payments, Infrastructure
Aztec Exchange, a global supplier of invoice finance products and services, today announced the launch in Spain of its early payment solution ePayMe (payme.cloud/es/) through Grupo SERES, reaching their 6,000 SME clients. With this partnership, Aztec continues to grow its position among European SMEs seeking early payment – a nearly €1.6 trillion market.i
Numerex Partners with Sensile Technologies for iTank Solution
- 8 years 11 months ago
- Infrastructure
Numerex Corp, a leading provider of enterprise solutions enabling the Internet of Things (IoT), today announced their partnership with Sensile Technologies, a leading provider of solutions for remote monitoring of tanks and meters for the oil & gas industry, to distribute exclusively in North America the intrinsically safe NetrIS® 3G tank monitoring device for hazardous liquids, particularly propane.
FIS Coders Compete Worldwide to Develop Newest FinTech Innovations
- 8 years 11 months ago
- FinTech StartUps, Infrastructure
Creating the future of financial technology isn’t just a challenge – it’s the goal behind FIS’ annual Hackathon competition. FIS™, a global leader in financial services technology, hosted the final of its Hackathon 2016, a worldwide coding competition between FIS technologists, last week in Singapore with 13 finalist teams competing against each other for 48-hours, non-stop. Their goal was to develop the best use of blockchain technology to... more