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Topps Tiles has partnered with GoCardless to support payments for its new Trade Pay scheme , allowing traders to pay on credit in stores through Direct Debit . This move simplifies payment processes , reduces manual admin and improves efficiency . Previously relying on a third-party finance provider , Topps Tiles brought credit lines inhouse but faced administrative burdens .
GoCardless ’ digital solution addresses these challenges , offering timely payments and a seamless customer experience . Neil Williams from Topps Tiles highlighted the ease of managing customer accounts with GoCardless , while Pat Phelan from GoCardless praised the partnership for enhancing Topps Tiles ’ scalability and protecting margins .
The transport and logistics company Gebrüder Weiss has enlarged its logistics facility at the Dunaharaszti location near Budapest . The new logistics complex covers 10,000 square metres and includes office space , a handling facility , and a high-bay warehouse . The logistics company is creating additional storage capacity for its customers . In addition , in future all Home Delivery services for the greater Budapest area will be bundled from here . The investment volume amounts to around 25 million euros .
“ The expansion in Budapest offers room for further growth in the future . Increasing industrial production , especially in the automotive and electrical sectors , means that demand for transport and logistics services is expected to increase in the coming years ,” explained Wolfram Senger-Weiss , CEO of Gebrüder Weiss .
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Vienna-based Erste Asset Management has chosen Clearwater ’ s cloud-native client reporting platform following a rigorous RFP selection process .
“ We opened our first Central and Eastern Europe branch in Hungary in 1989 . Since then , the country has become an important hub for transporting goods between our core markets in the Black Sea region , the Balkans , the Adriatic and Western Europe . Today , our countrywide organisation in Hungary is a pioneer in automation and sustainable transport .”
By leveraging the Clearwater PRISM platform , Erste AM will be able to provide highly customised digital client experiences . Additionally , clients will have the ability to configure insights and analytics as well as access data in a self-service manner , allowing for quick reporting changes when needed .
“ We are dedicated to surpassing customer expectations and providing exceptional client reporting across all channels ,” said Winfried
Buchbauer , COO and Board Member of Erste Asset Management .
“ Clearwater stood out from other solutions due to its flexible and cloud-native client reporting solution . Clearwater PRISM will allow us to easily tailor reports to our clients ’ needs . With a comprehensive view of data , insights and relevant analytics , our team is empowered to help differentiate our offerings in the market .”
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The Linux Foundation , the nonprofit organisation enabling mass innovation through open source , has announced the launch of the High Performance Software Foundation ( HPSF ).
Through a series of technical projects , HPSF aims to build , promote and advance a portable core software stack for high performance computing ( HPC ) by increasing adoption , lowering barriers to contribution and supporting development efforts .
As use of HPC becomes ubiquitous in scientific computing and digital engineering , and AI use cases multiply , more and more data centres deploy GPUs and other compute accelerators . HPSF will provide a neutral space for pivotal projects in the high-performance computing ecosystem , enabling industry , academia and government entities to collaborate on the scientific software stack .
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