Here is Read Magazine’s Weekly Roundup of the top news from global markets. In this fast-paced world, breaking down information helps readers grasp the nuances that follow the news.
In Aerospace news this week…
SES Satellites and K2 Space Partners on Next-Gen MEO Network
SES, a global leader in space-based communications, and K2 Space, a next-generation space technology company, announced a strategic partnership.
In Automotive news this week…
Lyft and Waymo Partners to Expand Autonomous Mobility to Nashville
Lyft, a global mobility platform, and Waymo, the world’s leading autonomous driving technology company, announced a strategic partnership.
In BFSI news this week…
Dover Fueling Solutions and Bulloch Technologies Announce Certified Integration with Intevacon to Simplify Fleet Card Acceptance for Fuel Retailers
Dover Fueling Solutions, announced the completion of a certified integration between its Bulloch POS system and Intevacon Fleet Card Solutions, a leading private label fuel card processor.
In Biotechnolgy news this week…
Roche enters into a definitive merger agreement to acquire 89bio, and its phase 3 FGF21 analog for the therapy
Roche, announced that it has entered into a definitive merger agreement to acquire 89bio, a publicly listed clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company pioneering the development of innovative therapies.
In Defence Technology news this week…
Pratt & Whitney and PBS Group Partners to develop next-gen auxiliary power unit
Pratt & Whitney, an RTX business, has entered into a strategic agreement with PBS Group, headquartered in Prague, to co-develop a next-generation auxiliary power unit.
In Energy, Power & Sustainability news this week…
NTT and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Set World Record in Long-Distance Power Transmission
NTT, in partnership with Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Group, has successfully demonstrated the world’s most efficient optical wireless power transmission (OWPT) under atmospheric interference.
In Food & Beverages news this week…
Specright Announces New AI and Specification-First PLM Capabilities for the Food & Beverage Industry
Specright, the leader in Specification Management, announced new, expanded Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) capabilities tailored for the Food & Beverage (F&B) industry.
In Healthcare news this week…
Qventus Drives Next Wave of Healthcare AI Innovation with Debut of “AI Solution Factory” and Releases New ROI Outcomes
Qventus, a leading provider of AI-powered solutions for hospitals and health systems, today announced the AI Solution Factory at QLive, its inaugural client conference.
In Information Technology news this week…
SecurityScorecard Acquires HyperComply for AI Supply Chain Risk Management
SecurityScorecard, the global leader in Supply Chain Detection and Response (SCDR), announced the acquisition of HyperComply.
In Internet of Things news this week…
Digi International and Silicon Labs Launches Wi-SUN Solution for Smart Cities, IoT and Energy Applications
Digi International, a leading global provider of Internet of Things (IoT) connectivity solutions, announced the upcoming launch of Digi XBee® for Wi-SUN®.
In Logistics and Supply Chain news this week…
Shipsy and Tech Mahindra Partners on AI-Powered Supply Chain and logistics
Shipsy, a Gartner-recognized global leader in AI-native transportation management solutions, announced a strategic partnership with Tech Mahindra.
In Materials news this week…
Lam Research and JSR Corporation Announced Collaboration for semiconductor manufacturing
Lam Research, a global leader in semiconductor fabrication equipment and services, and JSR Corporation, a leading materials innovation company and parent of Inpria Corporation.
In Retail news this week…
Centric Software Unveils Retail AI Innovations Tailored for Global Markets
Centric Software® is pleased to announce new innovations to Centric Planning™, delivering added value through AI-enhanced demand forecasting.
In Semiconductors and Electronics news this week…
Microchip Launches Gigabit Ethernet Switches for Industrial Applications
Microchip Technology announced the release of its next-generation LAN9645xF and LAN9645xS Gigabit Ethernet Switches.
Article of the Week…
Scaling Healthcare Operations: How TaaS Supports Expansion into New Markets
A TaaS platform provides a standardized engine for transaction processing that can be adapted without building entirely new infrastructure. For instance, when a payer wants to offer Medicaid coverage in a new state or a Medicare supplement product, the TaaS provider’s shared platform already supports standard enrollment, claims, and billing processes; the payer can leverage that capability rather than build it from scratch. In short, TaaS provides a factory for transactions that is reusable across markets.