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LAYANA Announces Major Growth from New Mobility and Energy Industries

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As a one-stop shop for OEM contract manufacturing, the company’s EV business grew by 34% and green energy business grew by 21% YoY in 2024.

REDWOOD CITY, Calif. and CHANGHUA, March 21, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — LAYANA Company, a leading IATF 16949-certified total-solution provider for advanced bi-material manufacturing, is announcing significant year-on-year growth in overseas shipments of electric vehicle (EV) and power electronics parts. Building on the company’s impactful client base, this growth milestone demonstrates its increasing presence as a key player in OEM component contract manufacturing for the new mobility and green energy sectors.

To explore reducing complexity to your supply chain with LAYANA, please visit https://www.layana.com/en

2024 year-over-year results:

EV components: 34% increase: 7,323,028 units in 2024, up from 5,464,947 units in 2023 Power electronics components: 21% increase: 1,585,709 units in 2024, up from 1,310,504 units in 2023 

The company’s expertise is already creating value for major US corporations, including one whose market capitalization on the NYSE approaches $1 trillion.

Innovating for supply chain solutions

As the global mobility and green energy markets become increasingly competitive, manufacturers along their supply chains face growing demand for superior performance, higher efficiency, and greater reliability. To solve these conflicting demands, LAYANA employs advanced manufacturing techniques such as overmolding and insert molding, which significantly enhance product strength and durability, streamline assembly processes, and reduce manufacturing costs. These methods also contribute to substantial weight reduction—an essential factor for EVs with heavy battery packs—while improving environmental resistance and sealing performance.

What sets LAYANA apart

This performance milestone underscores what makes LAYANA stand out in the industry—a steadfast commitment to delivering comprehensive engineering solutions, integrating advanced plastic and metal manufacturing all under one roof. For cutting-edge bi-material capabilities, the company uses technologies such as bespoke plastic injection molding and advanced progressive die stamping to produce a diverse range of applications, including but not limited to:

For electronics, over-molded enclosures and advanced power module housings with complex in-mold assembliesHigh-complexity progressive die stamped terminals with high requirements of inter-pin distance, parallelism or angular alignmentMicro-stamped parts or stamped parts with microfeatures, fine blanking thick metal sheet parts or complex deep drawn metal partsPlastic injection high performing parts, such as heavy-duty vehicle plastic pedalsHigh-performance baseplates with strict warpage or protrusion requirements

LAYANA’s in-house tooling and automation engineering team drives efficiency and precision, while their robust R&D capabilities and total quality management system ensure high-quality solutions across industries. These capabilities enable turnkey manufacturing services that range from design for manufacturing (DFM) to mass production scalability.

Family-owned and values-driven, LAYANA has a legacy of excellence in sustainable manufacturing. In addition to ISO 14064, LAYANA’s facilities were Green Factory certified in Taiwan in 2022, following verifications as a Green Building in 2019 and Cleaner Production system in 2022. The Green Factory certification demonstrates a commitment to reducing carbon emissions, minimizing waste generation, and optimizing energy consumption during the manufacturing of products.

To better serve customers around the world, LAYANA established an office in the UK in 2024 and in the US in 2020, where the company continues to expand and drive economic value across sectors.

About LAYANA Company

LAYANA Company is an IATF 16949-certified total-solution provider for advanced bi-material manufacturing. As a one-stop shop, the company integrates multiple manufacturing processes under one roof—from precision metal stamping and plastic injection molding, to insert molding and assembly lines. With a global footprint including Taiwan, the UK, and the US, its solutions empower the new mobility, energy, automotive, electronics, aerospace industries worldwide.

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Pudu Robotics’ PUDU SH1 Wins Prestigious iF Design Award 2025

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Innovative design and intelligent functionality earn global recognition for commercial cleaning excellence

SHENZHEN, China, March 25, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Pudu Robotics, a global leader in the service robotics sector, is excited to announce that its PUDU SH1 Smart Upright Scrubber Dryer has been awarded the prestigious iF Design Award 2025, one of the highest honors in the industrial design. This accolade marks the second time Pudu Robotics has received this esteemed recognition, reinforcing its position as a pioneer in innovative robotic solutions.

Chosen by an international jury from nearly 11,000 entries across 66 countries, the PUDU SH1 distinguished itself with its powerful cleaning performance, user-centric design, and sustainable efficiency tailored for commercial cleaning applications. This state-of-the-art scrubber not only meets but redefines industry standards, effectively addressing various challenges while enhancing operational workflows.

Revolutionizing Cleaning Performance Across Diverse Scenarios

The PUDU SH1 offers multi-dimensional cleaning capabilities, effectively reaching floors, desktops, and vertical glass surfaces. Its compact design makes it accessible in tight spaces as low as 10mm and as narrow as 40mm, ensuring comprehensive coverage underneath furniture and other hard-to-reach areas. With a down pressure of 27kg, a robust brush speed of 350 rpm, and a suction power of 20KPa, the SH1 excels in eliminating stubborn stains such as grease, dust, and dried residues, making it the ideal choice for a variety of commercial environments.

User-Centric Design: Redefining Operational Experience

The SH1 features an innovative one-piece handle for seamless operation, whether using one hand or two. Moving beyond conventional physical buttons, it incorporates an innovative roller dial that allows for swift mode switching through intuitive sliding, complemented by real-time screen updates for clear visual guidance. Designed to enhance usability, the scrubber employs a foot-pedal activation mechanism, minimizing the need for users to bend down and facilitating effortless transitions between active and standby modes. Additionally, its smartphone connectivity provides real-time monitoring and data-driven insights, empowering users with greater control over their cleaning operations.

Elevating Commercial Value: Efficiency and Brand Image

In addition to outperforming manual cleaning in both speed and consistency, the SH1 facilitates off-peak and multi-shift cleaning, optimizing commercial efficiency. Its sleek and modern design not only enhances workplace aesthetics but also incorporates IoT capabilities for transparent, data-driven reporting. Since its launch, the SH1 has been deployed in over 1,000 global venues, including hotels, restaurants, hospitals, retail stores, and shopping malls. The scrubber dryer has also been shortlisted for the ISSA Excellence Awards 2024 in the Small Equipment category.

Pudu Robotics is proud to be the first service robotics company to achieve four of the most prestigious industrial design awards: the Red Dot Design Award, the G-Mark Award, the IDEA Award, and the iF Design Award. The receipt of the iF Award for the PUDU SH1 not only underscores its design excellence but also reflects the brand’s unwavering commitment to driving industry transformation through relentless innovation.

About the iF DESIGN AWARD

Since 1954, the iF DESIGN AWARD has been a globally recognized trademark when it comes to design excellence. The iF Design brand is internationally established as a symbol of outstanding design achievements. The iF DESIGN AWARD is one of the most important design prizes in the world. It honors design achievements in all disciplines: product, packaging, communication and service design, architecture and interior design as well as professional concept, user experience (UX) and user interface (UI). All award-winning entries are presented on ifdesign.com.

About Pudu Robotics

Pudu Robotics, a global leader in the service robotics sector, is dedicated to enhancing human productivity and living standards through innovative robot technology. With a focus on R&D, manufacturing, and sales of service robots, Pudu Robotics holds over a thousand authorized patents worldwide, encompassing a wide range of core technologies. The company’s robots have been widely adopted in various industries, including dining, retail, hospitality, healthcare, entertainment, education and manufacturing. To date, Pudu Robotics has successfully shipped over 80,000 units to a variety of markets, with a presence in more than 60 countries and regions worldwide. For more information on business developments and updates, follow PUDU on LinkedIn, Facebook, YouTube, Twitter and Instagram.

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SearchStax Named to the Leaders Quadrant for G2 Enterprise Search Category

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Top Performer in Customer Satisfaction, Achieves #1 Spot on the G2 Momentum Grid® Report

EL SEGUNDO, Calif., March 25, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — SearchStax, the Search Experience company, has achieved a major milestone, surging into the Leaders quadrant of the G2 Grid® for Enterprise Search Software | Spring 2025 report, a 13-place leap from the Winter 2025 report. This recognition underscores SearchStax’s customer-obsessed approach, reflected in a top 3 satisfaction score achieved across a range of industries and company sizes.

“Moving into the G2 Leaders Quadrant for Enterprise Search is a testament to our team’s continuing efforts over the last year to be responsive to our customers’ needs,” said Sameer Maggon, CEO and founder of SearchStax. “This achievement validates our dedication to delivering exceptional AI-powered search experiences, and it fuels our drive to continue innovating and exceeding customer expectations.”

In addition, SearchStax moved into the number one spot in the Leaders Quadrant on the Momentum Grid for Enterprise Search®. The Momentum Grid rewards companies on a high growth trajectory based on user satisfaction scores, employee growth, and digital presence. For the 9th consecutive quarter, SearchStax has been recognized as one of the Leaders on the Momentum Grid.

Customers value SearchStax’s ease of use, robust support and ability to meet critical search requirements. For example, here are some quotes from recent G2 reviews:

“Great search product, supported by a great team.” – Director of Web Management at a leading university”SearchStax continues to provide an amazing evolving product and has an even more amazing team.” – Manager of Web-Based Services at a top 25 ranked U.S. city”The SearchStax product offering is high quality and a standout in a crowded field.” – Managing Director at a Marketing Agency

G2, the world’s largest and most trusted software marketplace, is used by more than 100 million people annually to make smarter software decisions based on authentic peer reviews.

About SearchStax

SearchStax, the Search Experience Company, enables marketers and developers to deliver fast, relevant and AI-powered website search experiences that drive engagement. SearchStax powers search for more than 700 leading brands and institutions worldwide, including Canon, Stanley Black & Decker, Carnival, Roche, University of Arkansas, University of Chicago Medical, City of Nashville and Texas Christian University. Key strategic technology partnerships include Acquia, Terminalfour and Sitecore. Experience the power of SearchStax firsthand and unlock the potential of your website’s search capabilities. Schedule a personalized demo today to discover how our leading AI-powered search solutions can transform your business at www.searchstax.com/schedule-a-demo/.

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Intelibly to Enhance Patient Access with Connection to Zelis Dental Network

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SAN ANTONIO, March 25, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Intelibly, an innovative dental technology platform dedicated to seamlessly connecting patients with healthcare providers, has announced a partnership with Zelis, a leading provider of healthcare technology solutions. The collaboration will introduce Intelibly’s powerful patient engagement platform to Zelis’s extensive dental network, making it easier for participating dentists to acquire new pre-verified patients and support practice growth.

Zelis’ in-network dentists will be able to receive new patient referrals from trusted insurance carriers and leading dental brands at no cost, removing significant friction in patient scheduling. This availability of self-service appointment booking will result in improved conversion rates and a reduction in unpredictable no-shows. Through this streamlined process on the Intelibly platform, Zelis will further enhance the patient journey as well as the efficiency and effectiveness of in-network dental practices.

“We’re excited to collaborate with Zelis on this initiative to improve patient access,” said Eric Rindler, CEO of Intelibly.” Our platform is ideally suited to provide even greater value to Zelis’ dental network, offering a seamless experience that meets the expectations of today’s patients.”

Intelibly’s data-driven platform empowers Zelis’ in-network dentists to track engagement metrics, showcasing measurable value from their partner channels. Connecting pre-verified patients with confirmed insurance coverage to in-network providers streamlines practice operations and optimizes patient acquisition.

“With a commitment to modernizing the healthcare financial experience for all, our partnership with Intelibly advances our ability to support dental providers and members,” said Matthew Mikulski, SVP, Pricing Solutions at Zelis. “We’re making it easier for patients to find high-quality in-network dental providers while also supporting the growth of dental practices by increasing their visibility to patients.”

Insurance Carriers, Dental Brands and Dentists or Dental Service Organizations interested in learning more about how this partnership can enhance member engagement and optimize network performance are encouraged to visit here for additional information.

About Intelibly

Intelibly removes the friction from the new patient journey by seamlessly connecting patients to providers and payors for the benefit of all stakeholders. Intelibly’s goal is to streamline patient access to healthcare, enable providers to connect with new patients, and optimize healthcare insurance network performance. For more information, visit Intelibly.com.

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Leslie Komet Ausburn
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