Month: June 2024

A Manimekhalai, MD & CEO, Union Bank of India, won the prestigious IMC Ladies’ Wing Award for Banking and Financial Services

Vijay Raman

A Manimekhalai, MD & CEO, Union Bank of India, won the prestigious IMC Ladies' Wing Award for Banking and Financial Services, today. The Award instituted by the Ladies’ Wing of IMC Chamber of Commerce and Industry is a testament to the remarkable contributions made by women in the fields of Financial Services, Banking and Investments. Since inception in 1995, this award has been bestowed upon exceptional women who have exhibited exemplary leadership and innovation in the area of Banking & Financial Services. The Award was received by A Manimekhalai at…

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IDTechEx Explores The Intersection of Sustainable Packaging and PFAS

Vijay Raman

  Author: Sona Dadhania, Senior Technology Analyst at IDTechEx   Creating a circular economy is an essential sustainability target for numerous stakeholders in the supply chain: governments, brands, suppliers, and consumers. A key element of this is reducing plastic waste; the OECD estimated that over 350 million metric tonnes of plastic waste was generated globally in 2019. Addressing plastic waste generation requires solutions from every sector, especially the plastics packaging sector, which utilizes about one-third of annual plastics production. Single-use plastic packaging, from cling films to flexible chip bags to take-out…

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Sparsh services will now be available in over 26,000 branches of a total of 15 banks across the country

Vijay Raman

The Defence Accounts Department (DAD), Ministry of Defence has signed Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) with Bank of India, Canara Bank, Central Bank of India and Utkarsh Small Finance Bank in New Delhi for onboarding them as SPARSH [Pension Administration System (Defence)] Service Centres in 1,128 branches of the four banks across the country. The MoU will provide seamless connectivity to pensioners, especially in remote areas where they do not have the technical means to log on to SPARSH. These Seva Kendras will become an interface for pensioners to touch the…

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Indigenous air quality monitoring system launched on World Environment Day in New Delhi

Vijay Raman

Shri S Krishnan, Secretary, Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) inaugurated the Indigenous Air Quality Monitoring System (AQ-AIMS) and launched the Air-Pravah App on the occasion of World Environment Day yesterday in New Delhi. These have been developed under Ministry supported technologies. Secretary Shri S Krishnan said, “This is a very cost effective, ‘Make in India’ solution, available in three variants based on the requirement of the industries. The system has been thoroughly tested and validated for various air parameters.” Shri Bhuvnesh Kumar, Additional Secretary, MeitY said, “Ministry of…

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Latty, Latty lanza un nuevo concepto de forma de junta de brida que cubre todas las clases de presión en una sola referencia!

Vijay Raman

Latty launches a new concept for flange gasket shapes that covers all pressure classes with a single reference! The specific and patented shape of this new gasket design, named LATTYmultirating, represents a significant advancement in the field of flange gaskets by adapting to 4 different pressure classes. The Latty Group is a French specialist in industrial sealing. A member of the French Fab, it has been designing and manufacturing its products for over 100 years at its site in Brou, in the Centre Val de Loire region. This innovation demonstrates Latty's…

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Rohde & Schwarz, Rohde & Schwarz approved by USB-IF for USB 3.2 Gen 1 & Gen 2 transmitter and receiver compliance testing

Vijay Raman

Rohde & Schwarz approved by USB-IF for USB 3.2 Gen 1 & Gen 2 transmitter and receiver compliance testing The USB Implementers Forum (USB-IF) has approved the USB 3.2 Gen 1 & Gen 2 transmitter and receiver compliance test solution from Rohde & Schwarz, confirming that it meets the stringent requirements set by the standardization body. Manufacturers of USB devices preparing for official USB-IF certification can have full confidence in the accuracy and reliability of the test results produced by the test solution.  Caption: The R&S RTP oscilloscope supports USB 3.2 Gen…

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BenQ APAC, The World Only 3-in-1 AI Kiosk Break Into Market An AI Automated Restaurant Debuts at COMPUTEX

Vijay Raman

The World Only 3-in-1 AI Kiosk Break Into Market An AI Automated Restaurant Debuts at COMPUTEX Qisda Fleet of Smart Catering Targets a USD 180 Billion Opportunity for Digital Transformation in APAC.  The vigorous development of AI technologies has led to a dynamic market. The key challenge for enterprises now is how to implement these technologies effectively, assist to expand businesses growth. The smart catering exhibition area of BenQ Group Smart+ AI NOW booth at COMPUTEX, in collaboration with Partner Tech and WiXtar (formerly known as LaFresh), showcases AI-powered restaurant solutions.…

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Lab-Grown Diamond Proposes to Heat up the Quantum Technology Market, Reports IDTechEx

Vijay Raman

Author: Dr Tess Skyrme, Senior Technology Analyst at IDTechEx   Material innovations underpin many of the exciting applications offered by emerging quantum technologies. IDTechEx’s latest report, “Quantum Technology Market 2024-2034: Trends, Players, Forecasts”, compares platforms based on superconductors, silicon photonics, alkali vapors, semiconductors, nanomaterials, and more. Each is seeking to enable solutions for quantum computing, sensing, and communicationshttps://www.idtechex.com/en/research-report/quantum-communication-market-2024-2034-technology-trends-players-forecasts/984, with various advantages and disadvantages for each method. However, of them all, lab-grown diamond has arguably the greatest potential to overcome one of the quantum technology markets’ biggest problems: cooling.   First introductions   Nitrogen-vacancy (NV)…

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Greenwood High celebrates World Environment Day by creating awareness on plastic free world

Vijay Raman

In keeping with spirit of working towards a safer earth, Greenwood High International School commemorated World Environment Day on June 05, 2024 and highlighted the dangers of regular use of plastic. The students came up with creative slogans highlighting the dangerous effects of plastic on the environment.     Furthermore, a poster-making contest was held, allowing children to showcase their interpretation of a sustainable, plastic-free planet creatively. The school also arranged a tree-planting event, with students enthusiastically participating by planting saplings throughout the school premises, enhancing the prospects for a more…

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India’s food grain production is increased in the last 5 years

Vijay Raman

According to the Government of India, total food grain production is estimated at 3288.52 LMT, which is 211.00 LMT more than the average food grain production of the last 5 years. According to the data of the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, total rice production in 2022-23 is estimated to be 1367.00 LMT as compared to 1357.55 LMT, showing an increase of 9.45 LMT. Wheat production is estimated at 1129.25 LMT, which is 23.71 LMT more than the wheat production of last year. This was the third advance estimate…

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