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Blue Mountain, a leader in Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) for the life sciences sector, has partnered with Apprentice.io, creators of the AI-powered Tempo Manufacturing Cloud, to deliver a pioneering integration for life sciences manufacturers. This collaboration, which merges asset performance management with manufacturing cloud technologies, aims to revolutionise equipment calibration and readiness in the industry. The partnership between the two companies is seen as a breakthrough in production efficiency for manufacturers reliant on batch-based processes. By linking Blue Mountain’s RAM system and Apprentice.io’s Tempo platform, production teams are provided with real-time insights into equipment status, including calibration data and operational…

With the holiday season approaching, gaming enthusiasts are gearing up for an exciting lineup of new releases. A new study has highlighted the most eagerly anticipated video games set to launch before Christmas 2024, with Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 topping the list as the most searched-for game in the U.S. The research, carried out by gaming site Clash.gg, analysed Google search data to identify which video games are generating the most buzz. The results show Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 is the clear favourite, garnering an average of 90,326 monthly searches. This figure is nearly double that…

A new report by The National Centre for Social Research (NatCen) has evaluated the impact and effectiveness of the ban on credit card use for gambling in Great Britain. Introduced in April 2020, the ban was the first of its kind globally and aimed to reduce gambling-related harms by preventing people from using borrowed money to place bets. This comprehensive evaluation offers insight into how the ban was implemented and its effects on gambling behaviours. The ban prohibits licensed gambling operators from accepting payments via credit card, both online and offline, excluding non-remote lotteries. It was introduced to add an…

Call of Duty has unveiled an exciting new chapter in its Black Ops series with the release of Call of Duty: Black Ops 6, set in the tumultuous year of 1991. This latest instalment immerses players in a world of Cold War deception and covert operations, using a Safehouse as the main base between missions. With a nod to the past, the Safehouse once served as a secret KGB Black Site and now forms the central hub of the game’s storyline. To mark the game’s release, Call of Duty is offering a £100,000 prize in a competition where one lucky…

A new study has revealed Las Palmas in the Canary Islands as the top European destination for soaking up the sun this autumn, according to research conducted by Thames Acropolis Tickets & Tours. The study analysed average daylight hours and temperatures across European cities from October to December 2023, ranking each city based on its suitability for topping up your tan before winter sets in. Las Palmas took the top spot with an average of 10.89 daylight hours and a warm autumn temperature of 21.4°C. Santa Cruz de Tenerife and Santa Cruz de la Palma, both also in the Canary…

Landi Global has launched its latest product, the C20 Pro ECR terminal, powered by Android 13, aiming to revolutionise the retail technology landscape. This flagship terminal is designed to fill critical gaps in performance, durability, and aesthetics, setting new industry standards. The C20 Pro is specifically engineered to meet the increasing demands of retailers seeking high-performance point-of-sale (POS) systems. Featuring a powerful Qualcomm Octa-Core processor and the latest Android 13 operating system, the terminal ensures fast and reliable transaction processing. It boasts advanced connectivity options, including dual-band Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.0, and 4G support, enabling flexible operation across various retail environments.…

Popular iGaming content provider BGaming has partnered with renowned rapper Snoop Dogg to launch a new slot game titled Snoop Dogg Dollars. This marks BGaming’s first foray into branded content with a celebrity, exclusively launching the game with Roobet on 25th September before its wider release across networks on 30th October. The game features a unique hip-hop theme, with Snoop Dogg himself providing the voiceover and a laid-back soundtrack that adds to the immersive experience. The release comes shortly after Snoop Dogg made headlines for kicking off the Paris Olympics this summer, further solidifying his status as a cultural icon.…

The OrangeStorm Giga 3D printer from Elegoo has been awarded the esteemed Technology Innovation Award 2024 by Future, recognising its outstanding contributions to the 3D printing industry. With a remarkable build volume of 800mm x 800mm x 1000mm, the OrangeStorm Giga is designed to accommodate a variety of ambitious projects, ranging from custom furniture to intricate cosplay costumes. Elegoo, a rapidly advancing brand in global smart manufacturing, has gained recognition for its innovative approach to 3D printing. The award highlights the OrangeStorm Giga’s significant advancements in technology, particularly its auto-leveling heated bed and precise temperature control, making it suitable for…

On September 27, global lifestyle brand MINISO unveiled its first intellectual property (IP) collection store in the Limbecker Platz shopping centre in Essen, Germany. This opening marks a significant milestone in MINISO’s ongoing expansion strategy across Europe, with plans to further extend its presence in key German cities. The new store features an extensive selection of products, catering to diverse customer needs. Shoppers can explore a wide range of offerings, including toys, cosmetics, fragrances, home essentials, and snacks, with IP-related products comprising approximately 70% of the store’s inventory. Notable collaborations include beloved brands such as Sanrio and Disney, enhancing the…

Amsterdam will come alive with creativity on October 12, 2024, as the Messy Magical Muse Festival of Creativity takes place at Stichting Buurtwerkplaatsen in the city’s Staatsliedenbuurt. Organized by Kissing the Muse Creative Adventures in partnership with the local workshops and community friends, this free event will run from 14:00 to 18:00, celebrating artistic expression and the launch of The Messy Magical Muse card deck. The festival promises a vibrant atmosphere filled with live workshop demonstrations, a pop-up art market, and opportunities for attendees to connect with local artists and makers. Visitors will be invited to immerse themselves in the eclectic…