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NEW DELHI, Nov. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Comviva, the global leader in customer experience and data monetization solutions, today announced its official recognition as a GSMA Open Gateway Channel Partner, paving the way for next-generation digital services. This achievement positions Comviva among a select group of companies at the forefront of the global movement to champion Open Gateway standards. 

The GSMA Open Gateway initiative aims to accelerate the adoption of Network APIs, enabling seamless integration between mobile operators and third-party developers. This is achieved via common, northbound service APIs — supported by the CAMARA Project — that expose mobile operators’ network capabilities within a consistent, interoperable and federated framework.

Comviva’s NGAGE CNPaaS platform offers 16 CAMARA-certified APIs across 8 API families, supporting a wide range of use cases across multiple industries. This aligns with recent telco alliances and the push to expose and sell Network APIs, ensuring seamless network integration for enterprise adoption.

“We are honored to be recognized as an official GSMA Open Gateway Channel Partner,” said Deshbandhu Bansal, COO, RevTech Solutions at Comviva. “This partnership aligns with our commitment to providing cutting-edge solutions to our customers and driving innovation in the mobile industry. By working closely with the GSMA, we can ensure that our customers have access to the most advanced and reliable API technology available.” 

Henry Calvert, Head of Networks, GSMA, commented, “We are delighted to welcome Comviva as an official GSMA Open Gateway Channel Partner. Their expertise and commitment to open standards will contribute significantly to the growth and success of the initiative. We look forward to working together, to drive innovation and create new opportunities for the industry.” 

With the GSMA Open Gateway initiative gaining momentum, Comviva is well-positioned to help its customers capitalize on the opportunities presented by this exciting new technology. By leveraging its expertise and experience, Comviva aims to help customers develop innovative new services, improve customer satisfaction, and drive revenue growth.

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Savvie App Launches in Canada: A New Tool for Families Facing Rising Grocery Prices

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Savvie is a game changing new application that can help Canadian families make smarter choices in the grocery store.

CALGARY, AB, Nov. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ — Savvie (pronounced sah-vee), is an exciting new mobile app geared at helping families save on their grocery costs. The app is now available for free in Canada and it’s compatible with both iOS and Android devices. With grocery prices rising, families are looking for ways to help rein in their spending and Savvie can help.

“We’re thrilled to introduce Savvie to Canadian families during such challenging economic times,” said Roman Cintula, CEO of Savvie. “Our mission is to help families shop smarter and save money, reducing the financial pressure they face.”

According to Statistics Canada data average food prices are up by 22.5% compared to May 2022. Unfortunately, grocery prices are unlikely to start dropping anytime soon and almost everyone is feeling the financial crush.

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This innovative app allows users to compare food prices across multiple grocery stores. They can also receive personalized discounts and deal recommendations powered by machine learning. Just imagine not having to struggle to create a grocery list that doesn’t blow your already tight budget!

With grocery prices showing no signs of coming down in the near future, Canadians are feeling the pinch every time they go through the checkout line. Shoppers are constantly searching for ways to stretch their budgets just a little further. Savvie’s user-friendly platform, along with its extensive database, is helping consumers take back control of their grocery costs and make more informed shopping choices.

Even though the grocery app market is crowded with options Savvie sets itself apart. You can take advantage of an impressive suite of features all focused on helping you find savings with ease:

Price Comparison: Users can easily compare grocery prices from different retailers helping consumers find the best deals without opening multiple apps or visiting physical stores.Personalized Deals: Using machine learning, Savvie can customize deal recommendations based on each user’s shopping habits. This way, consumers can take advantage of deals on items they plan on purchasing.Intuitive Grocery List Maker: A user-friendly list-making feature simplifies shopping making it easier for consumers to stay on budget while also helping to keep grocery lists neat and organized.Comprehensive Data: Savvie provides users with information on everything from weekly deals and daily prices to whether or not the item is actually in stock at the grocery store. This time-saving feature eliminates the need to manually enter information. The app takes care of this time-consuming step.

Savvie is free to download and the app is compatible with Android and iOS devices. Desktop users can also take advantage of Savvie’s features by using the web app. Canadians can start saving on their grocery bill today and simplify their grocery shopping experience.

With its mobile launch underway in Canada Savvie is working to give households the necessary tools to improve grocery budgeting during these challenging economic times.

Stay tuned to be the first to learn about upcoming features and updates!

For more information visit https://buysavvie.com

About Savvie International Corp.

Savvie International Corp., headquartered in Calgary, Canada, is emerging as a leader in the grocery savings app industry. Following the successful beta launch of its web app in Q4 2023, the mobile app is now available to Canadian consumers, with plans for expansion into the U.S. market in Q1 2025.

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INdigital and Partners Successfully Reroute Live 9-1-1 Calls Across State Lines in Landmark Public Safety Test

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CHARLESTON, S.C. and FORT WAYNE, Ind., Nov. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — INdigital, a national leader in next-generation 9-1-1 (NG911) core services, proudly announces the successful completion of a historic, cross-jurisdictional 9-1-1 call rerouting test between Charleston County, South Carolina, and Collier County, Florida. This milestone marks the first time live 9-1-1 calls have been seamlessly rerouted across state lines and between two distinct Emergency Services Internet Protocol networks (ESInets) — a groundbreaking achievement demonstrating the power of interoperability and collaboration in enhancing emergency response capabilities.

In the test, six live 9-1-1 calls originating from Collier County, FL, were instantly rerouted to Charleston County’s Public Safety Telecommunicators, who processed the calls and electronically transmitted the essential call information back to Collier County to dispatch emergency responders. The transfer was completed without delay or information loss, demonstrating how emergency response centers can support one another in real-time, even during large-scale emergencies like natural disasters or mass casualty events.

This test, facilitated by INdigital and technology partners Motorola, RapidDeploy, and ReadyOP, exemplifies a major step forward in public safety technology. By demonstrating how NG911 technology enables seamless communication across jurisdictions and ESInets, this effort underscores the importance of interoperability in strengthening public safety infrastructure.

During the test, Eric Hartman, Vice President of INdigital, was on site in Charleston. “This collaboration and successful rerouting of live 9-1-1 calls represent a milestone in public safety. It is an honor to help make this kind of interoperability a reality, ensuring that we can respond quickly and effectively no matter where or when an emergency call is placed,” said Hartman. “Our work with Charleston and Collier Counties, alongside Motorola, RapidDeploy, and ReadyOP, demonstrates that with the right technology and teamwork, emergency services can be delivered seamlessly across state lines.”

Charleston County Consolidated Emergency Communications Center Director Jim Lake added, “The successful rerouting of these emergency calls exemplifies our shared commitment to public safety and the power of collaboration. Our partnership with INdigital, Motorola, RapidDeploy, and ReadyOP has enabled us to explore new frontiers in emergency response capabilities and continue to ensure that help is always just a call away.”

This test marks a significant advancement in NG911 technology, showcasing the ability of diverse platforms to work together in unprecedented ways. INdigital and its partners remain committed to pushing the boundaries of emergency communications, ensuring that in times of need, no call goes unanswered. To learn more visit INdigital.net

About INdigital
INdigital is a pioneer in next-generation 9-1-1 solutions, providing reliable, resilient call routing and management solutions to Public Safety Answering Points (PSAPs) across the United States. With a focus on innovation and interoperability, INdigital is dedicated to delivering mission-critical technology that empowers emergency responders and supports communities nationwide.

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Laser Welding Machine Market to Grow by USD 504.4 Million from 2024-2028, Driven by Advantages over Conventional Welding and AI-Driven Market Transformation – Technavio

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NEW YORK, Nov. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Report with the AI impact on market trends – The global laser welding machine market size is estimated to grow by USD 504.4 million from 2024-2028, according to Technavio. The market is estimated to grow at a CAGR of 5.5% during the forecast period. Growing benefits of laser welding over conventional welding is driving market growth, with a trend towards impact of additive manufacturing on laser welding. However, dearth of skilled labor poses a challenge. Key market players include Amada Co. Ltd., Bystronic Laser AG, Coherent Corp., Emerson Electric Co., FANUC Corp., Hans Laser Technology Industry Group Co. Ltd., HGLaser Engineering Co. Ltd., IPG Photonics Corp., Jenoptik AG, Jinan Xintian Technology Co. Ltd., Laserline GmbH, Laserstar Technologies Corp., OREE LASER, Perfect Laser Co. Ltd., Sahajanand Laser Technology Ltd., SCANLAB GmbH, Suzhou Prato Laser Technology Co. Ltd., Suzhou Tianhong Laser Co. Ltd., TRUMPF SE Co. KG, and Wuhan golden laser co. Ltd..

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Forecast period

2024-2028

Base Year

2023

Historic Data

2018 – 2022

Segment Covered

End-user (Automotive, Healthcare, Aerospace and defense, Electronics, and Others), Technology (Fiber laser, Solid-state laser, CO2 laser, and Others), and Geography (APAC, Europe, North America, South America, and Middle East and Africa)

Region Covered

APAC, Europe, North America, South America, and Middle East and Africa

Key companies profiled

Amada Co. Ltd., Bystronic Laser AG, Coherent Corp., Emerson Electric Co., FANUC Corp., Hans Laser Technology Industry Group Co. Ltd., HGLaser Engineering Co. Ltd., IPG Photonics Corp., Jenoptik AG, Jinan Xintian Technology Co. Ltd., Laserline GmbH, Laserstar Technologies Corp., OREE LASER, Perfect Laser Co. Ltd., Sahajanand Laser Technology Ltd., SCANLAB GmbH, Suzhou Prato Laser Technology Co. Ltd., Suzhou Tianhong Laser Co. Ltd., TRUMPF SE Co. KG, and Wuhan golden laser co. Ltd.

Key Market Trends Fueling Growth

Additive manufacturing, also known as 3D printing, is revolutionizing the manufacturing industry by creating three-dimensional objects from digital files. This process builds products layer by layer, enabling the production of complex geometries that are challenging to achieve through conventional methods. Additive manufacturing offers benefits such as optimized material usage and reduced wastage, as it eliminates the need for certain manufacturing processes like cutting, bending, and welding. However, additive manufacturing has limitations, including the inability to produce large single parts efficiently and high equipment costs, which may hinder its adoption in small and medium enterprises. Despite these challenges, continuous research and development efforts are driving improvements in additive manufacturing technology, increasing its adoption, and creating demand for laser welding machines. In laser welding applications, precise control over shape frequency, sequence, and depth of focus optimizes capillary evaporation, molten pool flow, and melt solidification, preventing pore, spatter, and crack formation while boosting feed rates and speeds. Although additive manufacturing poses a challenge to the global laser welding machine market by eliminating the need for welding in some applications, it cannot replace welding entirely. The laser welding machine market will continue to grow due to the increasing adoption of additive manufacturing and the ongoing need for traditional welding processes. 

The Laser Welding Machine market is experiencing significant growth due to increasing demand in various industries. Fiber optic cables, transmitters, and components in confined spaces and complex geometries are driving the need for laser welding in hazardous environments. Fiber lasers, CO2 lasers, and diode lasers offer efficiency, safety, and versatility in welding diverse materials like carbon steel, stainless steel, plastics, and ceramics. Laser welding machines provide controlled heat input, reducing material wastage, rework, and improving quality control. Traditional welding methods face challenges in energy efficiency, waste, and environmental impact. Laser welding machines offer energy conservation, sustainability, and a smaller carbon footprint, making them more cost-effective in the long run. Regulations on energy consumption and environmental friendliness further boost the market. The tool’s productivity and long-term cost-effectiveness make it a preferred choice for industries. 

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Market Challenges

The global laser welding machine market is experiencing a significant challenge due to the scarcity of skilled labor, particularly in countries like the US, India, China, and Germany. In these countries, which are known for their large labor pools and manufacturing industries, the lack of a skilled workforce is becoming a major concern. For instance, China, the world’s manufacturing hub, is facing a declining working-age population, and India is expanding its manufacturing sector under the Make in India initiative. In Germany, a prominent manufacturing nation, the demographic shift with low birth rates and an aging population is reducing the availability of a skilled workforce, leading to a predicted gap of one million skilled staff by 2022. Consequently, labor costs are increasing in Germany, making their industries less competitive in the global manufacturing landscape. The limited availability of skilled labor is a significant barrier to the growth of the global laser welding machine market during the forecast period.The laser welding machine market is experiencing significant growth due to the advantages it offers over traditional welding methods. Energy efficiency is a key factor, as laser welding consumes less energy and produces less waste, making it more environmentally-friendly and sustainable. Regulations demanding energy conservation and reduced carbon footprint also drive the trend towards laser welding. However, challenges include incompatibility with highly reflective materials, absorption issues with certain metals like copper and aluminum, and the high cost of the machines and tools. Long-term cost-effectiveness, productivity, and quality control are major considerations. The integration of automation, robotics, advanced control systems, automated loading, and positioning of workpieces enhances productivity, repeatability, and precision. The forecast period sees trends in remote laser welding and the automotive and aerospace manufacturing sectors.

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Segment Overview 

This laser welding machine market report extensively covers market segmentation by

End-user 1.1 Automotive1.2 Healthcare1.3 Aerospace and defense1.4 Electronics1.5 OthersTechnology 2.1 Fiber laser2.2 Solid-state laser2.3 CO2 laser2.4 OthersGeography 3.1 APAC3.2 Europe3.3 North America3.4 South America3.5 Middle East and Africa

1.1 Automotive- The automotive industry heavily relies on laser welding due to its precision and efficiency. This method allows automakers to join metal components with minimal distortion, resulting in strong and durable welds. Its effectiveness is particularly notable for lightweight materials like aluminum, commonly used in modern vehicles for improved fuel efficiency. Laser welding is suitable for various automobile components, including body panels, chassis parts, exhaust systems, and battery packs in electric vehicles. Compared to traditional welding techniques, it expedites production while being less costly. High-precision laser welding ensures and dependable welds, essential for vehicle component structural integrity. The process is quick and automated, decreasing production time and enhancing overall manufacturing efficiency. Laser welding’s small heat-affected zones minimize part deformation, preserving dimensional accuracy. Versatile in connection configurations and material compatibility, laser welding eliminates filler materials, reducing welding flaws and enhancing safety. Long-term cost savings come from increased production speed, lower material wastage, and reduced maintenance requirements, despite potential higher initial investments. With the increasing demand for electric vehicles, such as the Australian government’s goal to have 75% electric vehicles by 2025, the need for laser welding machines is evident, driving the growth of the global laser welding machine market in the automotive sector.

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Research Analysis

Laser welding machines utilize a high-intensity laser beam to join and fuse materials, offering several advantages over traditional welding methods. These machines are known for their energy efficiency, as they minimize material wastage and reduce the need for rework. The process is also more environmentally-friendly, with lower carbon footprint and compliance with regulations. Energy conservation is a significant benefit, as laser welding consumes less energy compared to other welding techniques. However, the cost of laser welding machines can be high, and their integration with automation and robotics requires a significant investment. Incompatibility with highly reflective materials and the need for absorption coatings for some metals like copper and aluminum are challenges. Despite these, the long-term cost-effectiveness, productivity, and high-precision capabilities make laser welding machines an essential tool in manufacturing and fabrication processes.

Market Research Overview

Laser welding machines utilize high-intensity laser beams to join and fuse materials with precision and efficiency, surpassing traditional welding methods. These machines offer several advantages such as energy efficiency, reduced waste, and environmental sustainability. By conserving energy and minimizing material wastage, laser welding contributes to a smaller carbon footprint. However, regulations and increasing focus on long-term cost-effectiveness drive the adoption of these machines in manufacturing and fabrication processes. Laser welding processes are ideal for high-precision, intricate welds and are compatible with a wide range of materials including copper, aluminum, and various alloys. Incompatibility with highly reflective materials is a challenge, but advancements in absorption technologies continue to expand the application scope. The forecast period for the laser welding market is promising, with trends in automotive, aerospace, and other industries driving growth. Integration of robotics, automation, and advanced control systems enhances productivity, repeatability, and precision. Remote laser welding, fiber optic cables, and applications in confined spaces, complex geometries, and hazardous environments further expand the market. Fiber lasers, CO2 lasers, and diode lasers are the primary types of lasers used in laser welding, each with its unique advantages. Plastic welding, controlled heat input, and versatility in welding diverse materials like carbon steel, stainless steel, plastics, and ceramics further expand the market potential.

Table of Contents:

1 Executive Summary
2 Market Landscape
3 Market Sizing
4 Historic Market Size
5 Five Forces Analysis
6 Market Segmentation

End-userAutomotiveHealthcareAerospace And DefenseElectronicsOthersTechnologyFiber LaserSolid-state LaserCO2 LaserOthersGeographyAPACEuropeNorth AmericaSouth AmericaMiddle East And Africa

7 Customer Landscape
8 Geographic Landscape
9 Drivers, Challenges, and Trends
10 Company Landscape
11 Company Analysis
12 Appendix

About Technavio

Technavio is a leading global technology research and advisory company. Their research and analysis focuses on emerging market trends and provides actionable insights to help businesses identify market opportunities and develop effective strategies to optimize their market positions.

With over 500 specialized analysts, Technavio’s report library consists of more than 17,000 reports and counting, covering 800 technologies, spanning across 50 countries. Their client base consists of enterprises of all sizes, including more than 100 Fortune 500 companies. This growing client base relies on Technavio’s comprehensive coverage, extensive research, and actionable market insights to identify opportunities in existing and potential markets and assess their competitive positions within changing market scenarios.

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