PUMA together Ferrari unveil Giallo Modena Special Edition collection Global sports company PUMA together with Ferrari is excited to unveil the Giallo Modena Special Edition Collection, which celebrates the legendary car and motorsport brand’s iconic yellow. During the year that marks the 75th anniversary of Ferrari, the release of the Special Edition debuts an exclusive Replica T-Shirt. The eye-catching yellow of the apparel embraces the sense of racing passion, pride and emotion that are linked to Ferrari DNA. As the title of the collection suggests – Giallo Modena – is the Italian name for the specific shade of yellow which has…
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Robots can be better at detecting mental wellbeing issues in children than parent-reported or self-reported testing, a new study suggests. A team of roboticists, computer scientists and psychiatrists from the University of Cambridge carried out a study with 28 children between the ages of eight and 13, and had a child-sized humanoid robot administer a series of standard psychological questionnaires to assess the mental wellbeing of each participant. The children were willing to confide in the robot, in some cases sharing information with the robot that they had not yet shared via the standard assessment method of online or in-person…
Honda and Hanwa Establish Strategic Partnership for Stable Procurement of Essential Metals Honda Motor Co., Ltd. (Honda) has announced that it has established a strategic partnership with Hanwa Co., Ltd. (Hanwa), a major Japan-based trading company, toward stable procurement of essential metals for batteries necessary for its electrified vehicles. To realize carbon neutrality for all of its products and corporate activities by 2050, Honda is striving to make battery-electric vehicles (EVs) and fuel cell electric vehicles (FCVs) represent 100% of its global vehicle sales by 2040. Toward this target, Honda is planning to launch 30 EV models globally by 2030…
Wipro Limited, a leading technology services and consulting company, has partnered with Cisco to accelerate cloud transformation for customers. The partnership will enable Wipro customers to deploy Wipro FullStride Cloud Service to enable a fully automated hybrid-cloud stack, reducing the implementation time and enhancing the user experience. Wipro and Cisco will collaborate to bring together the edge, private, and public clouds to create an agile, programmable, and adaptable hybrid cloud solution. The full-stack IT-as-a-service platform will leverage technology from across Cisco’s Full Stack Observability solution including AppDynamics, ThousandEyes, Cisco Workload Optimization Manager (CWOM), Intersight and Secure Application. The platform will…
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…
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…
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…
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,…
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…
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…