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DEERFIELD, Ill. and PASADENA, Calif., July 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Connected Commerce, Essendant’s broad ecommerce, fulfillment and third-party logistics (3PL) solution that formally launched in June, is making its mark in the go-to market space as a comprehensive service that helps brands with omnichannel solutions. Recent customer successes not only demonstrate the company’s range of services but also its ability to quickly address changing customer needs. “We’ve always known that Connected Commerce had the power to serve a multitude of marketplace solutions, and these recent partnerships demonstrate that variety,” said David Boone, Interim CEO of Essendant. “What we’re most proud of is our ability to understand…

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BOSTON, July 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Over the past decade, the capacity of data center Ethernet switches has surged from 0.64 Tbps to 25.6 Tbps, driven by the adoption of 64×400 Gbps or 32×800 Gbps pluggable optical transceiver modules. However, these high-speed modules, within their current form factors, pose significant challenges. Issues include the required densities of electrical and optical connectors, as well as escalating power consumption. To achieve next-generation optical engines supporting 800 Gbps and beyond per module, the communication rate must double to at least 100 Gbps per lane. This increase introduces substantial signal integrity issues across the switch socket, motherboard,…

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The marketing advisory program is now accepting submissions for this year’s class of businesses PORTLAND, Ore., July 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — SheScales, a marketing advisory program powered by Rain the Growth Agency, has announced it is now accepting applications for its 2024-2025 cohort. This program will support a number of female-founded businesses through in-kind marketing resources and advisory services. The SheScales program provides participants with up to one year of consultation on their marketing campaigns and channel strategies. It includes audits and recommendations for brand strategy, paid and organic social media, email marketing, website content and strategy, CTV, linear TV, audio and more. Previous…

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Innovative Integration Synchronizes Master Schedule and Production Plan for Large Projects BOSTON, July 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — MOCA Systems Inc. (MSI) has announced important enhancements to Touchplan, the leading digital production planning platform, enabling easy synchronization with Oracle’s project management and scheduling system, Primavera P6. The powerful union of technologies eliminates the problem of schedule drift, where the P6 master schedule in the back office becomes out of sync with live workflow events in the field, resulting in increased budget and schedule risks for large, complex construction projects. P6, based on the Critical Path Method (CPM), is time oriented. It provides master planners with a broad, top-down…

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Nearly 80% of Plan Participants Worry About Securing Lifetime Retirement Income NEW YORK, July 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — J.P. Morgan Asset Management today released its 2024 Defined Contribution (DC) Plan Participant Survey, shedding light on the dynamic changes in retirement savings and the evolving expectations of plan participants. The survey reveals a notable shift, with participants increasingly seeking robust retirement income support and enhanced resources for financial wellness and education. This year’s report also explores generational differences, revealing distinct preferences and behaviors across Baby Boomers, Generation X, Millennials, and Generation Z, while also highlighting the synergies between participant responses and sponsor views. Each…

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Alliance Members Will Have Access to Resources, Training and Support and are Eligible for Benefits in Identifying Prospective Customers BELLEVUE, Wash., July 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Acumatica, the world’s fastest-growing cloud ERP provider, today announced a new program designed to increase its reach in identifying small and mid-sized businesses that would benefit from cloud-based business management solutions. The no-cost Alliance Program, launched this week, aims to drive co-innovation for growth, foster collaboration at scale and invest in the future. By partnering with industry, technology and finance experts, Acumatica will enhance efficiency and drive operational excellence, supporting businesses as they transform their operations. Organizations eligible…

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Former Dollar General and Macy’s Inc. Veteran Joins the QSR’s Executive Team ATLANTA, July 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Saucy chicken chain Zaxbys™ today announced the appointment of Chris Kung as its new Chief Digital Officer, who will lead the transformation and acceleration of the company’s Loyalty and e-Commerce initiatives. Kung joined the company on July 15, reporting to Bernard Acoca, Chief Executive Officer of Zaxbys. “Zaxbys rapid expansion requires the investment of world-class leaders and resources,” said Bernard Acoca, Zaxbys CEO. “Chris’s expertise in e-Commerce and loyalty programs will help drive incremental growth and enhance the Zaxbys experience as digital touchpoints continue to proliferate throughout the customer journey. His arrival will help…

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NEW YORK, July 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — The global cloud storage services market size is estimated to grow by USD 123.84 billion from 2024-2028, according to Technavio. The market is estimated to grow at a CAGR of 19.56% during the forecast period. Growth in data generation is driving market growth, with a trend towards high adoption of cloud storage services by smes. However, vendor lock-in issues poses a challenge. Key market players include Alibaba Group Holding Ltd., Alphabet Inc., Amazon.com Inc., Cloud Software Group Inc., Dell Technologies Inc., Fujitsu Ltd., Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co., Hitachi Ltd., Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd., International Business Machines Corp., InterVision Systems LLC, Microsoft Corp., NetApp…

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NEW YORK, July 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — The global transmission sales market size is estimated to grow by USD 7.50 billion from 2024-2028, according to Technavio. The market is estimated to grow at a CAGR of 7.68% during the forecast period. Developments in cross-border and cross-country pipeline infrastructure is driving market growth, with a trend towards technological advances in pipeline inspection. However, increased application in harsh environmental conditions poses a challenge. Key market players include AAMCO Transmissions Inc., Allison Transmission Holdings Inc., Bauer Comp Holding GmbH, Bayerische Motoren Werke AG, BorgWarner Inc., Bridgestone Corp., Caterpillar Inc., Continental AG, Cottman Transmission and Total Auto Care, Cummins…

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WASHINGTON, July 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Cadmium successfully wrapped up the first day of its user conference, inspiring attendees and generating excitement for the future of event management and continuing education technology. The sessions highlighted Cadmium’s commitment to innovation, customer success, and the transformative power of technology. The day began with an inspiring keynote from Cadmium’s CEO, John Pierson, showcasing the company’s progress in revolutionizing event management and continuing education. Following this, Jennifer Livingston, Product Manager of Learning, led roadmap sessions for Elevate and EthosCE, Cadmium’s learning management systems, offering attendees insights into upcoming enhancements and innovations. Traci King, Sales VP at Cadmium, hosted…

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