Author: Hithaishi CB

The platform can help reduce animal testing as a alternative model while improving development outcomes, reducing costs, and improve patient safety in consumer health industry Bayer, the global health care and nutrition expert is developing a platform to reduce or replace animal testing with a alternative model of “organ-on-chip” (OoC) technology and interactive computational software. The pilot project, supported by esqLABS, Dynamic42, Placenta Lab of Jena University Hospital, and Bayer’s Consumer Health Division aims to generate clinically relevant data, a key step in evaluating new drug candidates in preclinical research. The effort is first-of-its-kind collaboration in the consumer health industry.…

Arbiter Carbon Monitoring System is designed to continuously monitor and quantify Soil Carbon Flux Agrology, a global leading Predictive Agriculture company, has launched the Arbiter Carbon Monitoring System, the only available system that continuously monitors and quantifies soil carbon flux for farmers. The Agrology Arbiter System helps growers track and quantify soil carbon, delivering carbon flux data and soil health data to growers on their mobile and desktop devices. With Arbiter, growers receive critical alerts for anomalies and complex challenges like soil carbon flux and soil microbiome health, the pinnacles of regenerative farming. Agrology’s Predictive Agriculture Platforms makes it easy…

Initiates projects to strengthens rice supply chain by equipping local rice farmers in Southeast Asia’s Laos with Farm Machinery BENEO (HQ: Belgium), the global market leader in the production and sale of rice starch has initiated sustainable value chain projects in Southeast Asian Laos regions by provisioning harvesting and threshing machinery to regional farmers to improve farmers working conditions. BENEO has partnered with Indochina Development Partners Lao (IDP), a rice milling Company and long-term logistic partners to further the project. The project aims to invest in enhancing and strengthening its farm level partnerships throughout its entire supply chain. The rice ingredients…

The collaboration aims to support fisheries and marine tourism sectors by strengthening digital connectivity for the acceleration of national economic growth Indonesia’s leading digital telecommunications company, Telkomsel has collaborated with ZTE Corporation to synergize the testing of the 5G network capability. The efforts will increase the coverage of broadband services focusing country’s maritime area.  A key objective of the collaboration is to accelerate economic growth by enabling the development of the fisheries and marine tourism sectors through the provision of digital connectivity. Additionally, the initiative will assist Indonesia in meeting the growing demand for communication access in the maritime area.…

Supports Safe and Sustainable Agriculture by detecting agrochemicals like paraquat and atrazine in water by using color grading adsorbent materials Thailand’s Chulalongkorn University is leading a research project developing a water test kit to detect pesticide residues in water. The prototype is ready for testing in practical conditions to support sustainable and safe agricultural practices in the country. The test kit measures pesticide contaminants in water by using absorbent materials synthesized by porous nano carbon materials to detect agrochemicals such as paraquat and atrazine even in micro quantities. A light-weight porous carbon material with nanometer-sized pores is created by burning…

Establishes Joint Venture with Korean drone company to enhance maritime shipment operations. Skyports Drone Services (HQ: London) the leading Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) infrastructure developer and drone services provider has formed a joint venture (JV) entity between its drone services business and Korean drone technology company, Marine Drone Tech (MDT), under a new name Skyports Drone Services Korea. The recent opening of Skyports’ Korea office in late Feb 2023 follows the establishment of its Japan office in October 2022, as the company expands its presence across the Asia-Pacific region. The joint venture will be dedicated to delivering tailored drone solutions…

Presents Five Comprehensive Health-tech Solution platforms (colloidal gold, fluorescence immunoassay, POCT, microfluidics, and nucleic acid POC) for overall well being of pets China headquartered, Assure Tech to launch a comprehensive pet health solution empowering pet wellbeing with technology. Assure Tech has created five technological platforms to promote pets’ healthy growth in all aspects. The full range of comprehensive high-quality platform solutions offers care and well-being of pets for owners and veterinarians. Health-tech Solution platforms comprises five technological platforms: colloidal gold, fluorescence immunoassay, POCT, microfluidics, and nucleic acid POC. The solution  includes nearly 100 items that are convenient, rapid, and accurate…

Aids Indonesia and the Philippines with an instant Account Opening API which is integrated with four banks in enabling an “embedded finance” experience in any app. Open finance leader Brankas has announced a new feature enabling Indonesia and the Philippines fisheries and farm employees with a facility of instant bank account opening as an “embedded finance” experience on third-party applications. The new Application Programming Interface (API) is the first of its kind in the Asia-Pacific region, launched first in Indonesia and the Philippines. As a bundle with Brankas’ market-leading data and payment solutions, any merchant or consumer app can provide fintech experiences to their users. “Account Opening API provides a single…

Flavonoid-rich plant extracts alleviate inflammation in sows, laying hens and dairy cows Evonik is introducing a new plant-based Animal nutrition premix product to maintain good health among sows (female pigs), laying hens and dairy cows by boosting their immunity. The new product, called PhytriCare® IM, consists of selected plant extracts with a high flavonoid content. Flavonoids are known for their anti-inflammatory effects. Currently available throughout Europe, the product is under approval in other countries. PhytriCare® IM is originally developed in association with Dr. Eckel Animal Nutrition GmbH & Co. KG to prevent an overshooting of inflammatory reactions in sows, laying…

The ocean carbon sink index insurance aims to protect marine ecosystem by providing carbon sink risk protection with RMB400,000 for 13.3 mu (8,866.67 square meters) on terrestrial and marine ecosystems Ping An Property & Casualty Insurance (Ping An P&C) has launched its first ocean carbon sink index insurance policy in the city of Dalian, China. Ping An is one of the three largest integrated financial groups in China providing integrated Finance and Healthcare solutions. The ocean carbon sink index insurance provides carbon sink risk protection with RMB400,000 for 13.3 mu (8,866.67 square meters) of kelp, shellfish and algae, enriching Ping…