Building 49 and the Kneass Building flank Crane Cove Park on the Central Waterfront. The Port of San Francisco has officially launched a bid to solicit developers for the rehabilitation of two historic buildings that frame the Central Waterfront’s, Crane Cove Park. The buildings, known as Building 49 and the Kneass Building, are remnants of the city’s shipbuilding legacy. They are 8,000 and ...
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12.9-inch iPad Pro with min-LED display may launch in Q1 2021
According to DigiTimes, Apple has expanded its supply chain for screens and touch panels. With this, display maker BOE has also received approval for supplying display panels for iPhones and GIS will provide touch panels for both iPhone and iPad Pro. San Francisco: Apple has been long rumoured to be working on an iPad Pro with a mini-LED display and now a new report ...
Read More »Chinese Apple supplier Lens Technology accused of using forced Uyghur labour
Another Apple supplier, the Esquel Group, was found involved in China’s alleged forced labour programme, in Xinjiang, TTP said, although China denies that forced labour exists in the country. San Francisco: Lens Technology Co., a key supplier of touch screens for Apple, used thousands of Uyghur labourers from the predominantly Muslim region of Xinjiang in China, according to an investigation by Tech Transparency Project (TTP). ...
Read More »Sponsors Create Proposal Requests Faster With Clinical Maestro
Advancement Leverages CRO Collaboration to Speed Design and Planning for Clinical Trials SAN FRANCISCO — Strategikon Pharma announced the latest enhancements of its flagship Clinical Maestro™ platform. This release features the Fast Track RFP — a new bidding capability for Sponsors that accelerates clinical trial outsourcing and leverages service provider expertise. It also includes new features that improve clinical study ...
Read More »Winmore Transforms the Transportation Pricing Process with New RateAI Solution
San Francisco, CA, November 17, 2020 — the leading customer success platform for logistics companies, today unveiled RateAI to transform the transportation pricing process for freight brokers, carriers and third party logistics providers (3PLs). Winmore has partnered with Google to leverage its Cloud AI machine learning service to create RateAI’s cutting edge lane-level pricing and analytics.Bringing order to the traditional ...
Read More »Mesilla Valley Transportation Signs on with Winmore for Market-Leading Customer Success Platform for Logistics
San Francisco, CA, – Winmore, a leading customer success platform for logistics companies, today announced that leading dry freight carrier Mesilla Valley Transportation (MVT) will use its solutions to help the organization win more RFPs, build customer relationships at scale and increase efficiencies.After re-assessing their commercial operational plan, MVT brought Winmore onboard to help streamline their RFP response process. Winmore’s RFP Collaboration software ...
Read More »Strategikon Launches Two New Business Operation Services To Provide Fast Relief For Intense Clinical Budget Season
SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 13, 2020 — Strategikon Pharma announced that it is expanding the service offerings for their Clinical Maestro™ business operations platform with two timely offerings. Strategikon provides a SaaS product license for Clinical Maestro clinical trial RFP planning and budgeting, which includes implementation and training. Due to the effects of the pandemic, clinical trial pipelines have been disrupted by delays and ...
Read More »JMC Global Taps Winmore’s Customer Success Platform to Re-Assess and Refine Commercial Operations
San Francisco, CA– Winmore, a leading customer success platform for logistics companies, today announced that global logistics leader JMC Global will use its platform to help the organization win more RFPs, minimize scope creep, and build customer relationships at scale. With an increased focus on long-term, profitable and sustainable growth, Winmore will help JMC Global qualify and respond to complex bids and, after ...
Read More »Kirsch Transportation Accelerates Digital Transformation with Winmore Software
San Francisco, CA, September 23, 2020 — Winmore, a leading customer success platform for logistics companies, today announced Kirsch Transportation has selected its industry leading solutions to advance its RFP and pricing processes and overall digital transformation initiatives. Kirsch Transportation chose to work with Winmore for the company’s exclusive focus on the transportation and logistics market and its robust and flexible ...
Read More »The Proposals for Piers 30-32 and Lot Across the Street
The Port of San Francisco received three qualified responses to its Request for Proposals for redeveloping Piers 30-32 and Seawall Lot 330 across the street (upon which the hotly contested Embarcadero Navigation Center was constructed at the base of the Watermark). As proposed by the Strada Investment Group and Trammell Crow (Strada TCC Partners), Piers 30-32 would be completely demolished and then rebuilt, with ...
Read More »Scout RFP’s Strategic Sourcing Earns Distinctions from Industry Analysts, SaaS Awards
Company Wins Accolades as It Celebrates Fifth Annual Customer Advisory Board Meeting SAN FRANCISCO — Scout RFP, a Workday company and leading cloud-based platform for strategic sourcing and supplier engagement, today announced new recognitions from prominent industry analysts and organizations. The Company was designated a Key Solution Provider in 2020 by Ardent Partners and named a finalist by the 2020 SaaS Awards program for its strengths ...
Read More »Mohammed Nuru, toilets, and the contract that explains San Francisco all too well
Guess how much this cost? There are times when things are just so on-the-nose these days, one wonders if the writers for this show we call “Reality in America in the year 2020” have run out of ideas. That’s how you feel when you realize that, before Vallejo residents could manage to hit the streets to protest police killing an ...
Read More »Anatomy of a corrupt $125 million city contract
Hearing reveals explosive data on how JCDecaux was in a filthy deal with the city — a deal that now may be going down the toilet. In a remarkable and highly unusual hearing today, the Government Audit and Oversight Committee dug into the anatomy of a multimillion contract that Sup. Aaron Peskin said could well have been “fixed.” The issue ...
Read More »Scout RFP and Suplari Partner to Drive Visibility and Improve Collaboration for Procurement & Finance Teams
SAN FRANCISCO — Scout RFP, a Workday company and leading cloud-based platform for strategic sourcing and supplier engagement, today announced a new integration with Suplari, the AI-driven analytics and insights platform for procurement. With this partnership, joint customers will have the ability to integrate Suplari’s spend visibility and analytics data with the Scout RFP platform. “Data-driven decision making is critical to strategic sourcing ...
Read More »Scout RFP Partners With Suplari To Boost Business Spend Visibility
Scout RFP, which works in cloud-based sourcing and supplier engagement, has integrated with artificial intelligence (AI)-driven analytics platform Suplari in a bid to let customers access better spend visibility and analytics, according to a press release. The integration comes after Scout RFP’s acquisition by Workday last December, the release states. In that case, the acquisition was made due to Workday’s desire to digitize in a more efficient ...
Read More »A San Francisco Native, Woman Owned Business, Files Multi-Million Dollar Claim for Malfeasance by The Port of San Francisco
SUSTAP a woman owned business operated by a San Francisco native with extensive business and maritime experience, including 25 years of contracting with the City of San Francisco files claim alleging company responded to The Port of San Francisco’s RFP for Lease Operation of the Pier 70 Shipyard. SUSTAP alleges its response was feasible and The Port’s inaction in the ...
Read More »Waylaid RFP for Temporary Terminal Site About to Be Released
Waylaid by the emergency closure and required fix of San Francisco’s new Salesforce/Transbay Transit Center, a refined request for proposals (RFP) to build around 250 units of below market rate (BMR) rental housing on the southern third of the shuttered Temporary Terminal Site, a nearly 43,000-square-foot site bounded by an extension of Clementina Street to the north, Main Street to the east, Folsom Street ...
Read More »New Google tools to help advertisers tap growing connected TV users
New Google tools to help advertisers tap growing connected TV users San Francisco, June 12 (IANS) As streaming takes centrestage on connected TVs in the absence of live action, Google is introducing a series of tools in Display and Video 360 that make it easy for digital media buyers to discover and secure ad inventory on high-quality streaming content. Display ...
Read More »UPCOMING PROJECTS: April 2020
Los Angeles to San Francisco Sepulveda Transit Corridor Project Metro is making strides to improve travel between the San Fernando Valley, the Westside and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). The natural barrier created by the Santa Monica Mountains means that most people traveling between these areas are funneled primarily onto the I-405 Freeway, already ranked as one of the most ...
Read More »Who Got Hacked This Week? April 13 Edition
What types of cyberattacks were carried out this week, April 13, 2020? Read on to find out about the latest cyberattacks and who got hacked this week. Each week, TechDecisions brings you the latest cyber security news on cyberattacks and who got hacked from around the internet. Cyber security is becoming a main issue for many companies, and our weekly feature ...
Read More »Inside Sales Telemarketing Customer Service RFP (San Francisco Area)
Inside Sales & Call Center Management Top producer in sales, dials, goals, quotas and customer satisfaction. Results-driven closer, excel in product knowledge, communication skills, and customer-service. Knows how to build sales on a series of minor agreements, to stay focused, avoid overtaking, to use silences effectively, and to create a “mood of yes.” Can write effective scripts that get results. ...
Read More »San Francisco State University Pouring Rights Contract Fizzles After Student Protests
Opening a new, potent front in the war against sugary drink overconsumption, student activists at San Francisco State University (SF State) have ended university plans to sign an exclusive pouring rights contract with a major beverage company. In an email sent to students and faculty yesterday afternoon, SF State president Les Wong announced, “After listening carefully to the concerns and ...
Read More »San Francisco international airport commenced request for proposals (RFP) process for terminal 3 pop-up retail concession program.
San Francisco International Airport has commenced the Request for Proposals (RFP) process for the Terminal 3 Pop-Up Retail Concession Program, and invites you to attend the informational conference scheduled for Tuesday, November 10, 2015, at 10:00 a.m. at the Terminal 2 Partnering Conference Room Number T2-2-205, at San Francisco International Airport. This is a time when staff will describe the ...
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