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2023 Press Announcements


NEC Introduces UNIVERGE BLUE® AI Assistant, Powered by UNIVERGE BLUE PULSE™ Artificial Intelligence, Bringing the Power of Generative AI to its UNIVERGE BLUE COMMUNICATIONS PLATFORM

December 6, 2023 - NEC unveils UNIVERGE BLUE AI Assistant, the latest addition to the UNIVERGE BLUE CONNECT UCaaS solution, which helps users access information easily and automate repetitive and time-consuming tasks using Generative AI, powered by UNIVERGE BLUE PULSE
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NEC National Security Systems Recognized for Industry-Leading Homeland Security Technology

December 4, 2023 - Company awarded multiple ‘ASTORS’ awards for effective public safety solutions
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NEC Announces Agreement with Ideal Innovations Inc. to Promote Responsible Use of Face Recognition Technology

November 14, 2023 - The new agreement offers NEC customers the opportunity to attend virtual and in-person training sessions designed to equip users with the latest knowledge and skills.
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NEC launches free "FireDucks" software for accelerating data analysis using Python

October 19, 2023 - NEC today announced the launch of "FireDucks", a free software program designed to accelerate the table data analysis library "pandas," which is used for analysis with Python-the most widely used programming language in the world today.
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NEC selected by AMED for design of a universal vaccine that is effective against influenza virus strains

September 14, 2023 - NEC has been selected to participate in a vaccine/new modality research and development project beginning in FY2023.
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NEC Enhances Healthcare Communications with New Integrations: UNIVERGE BLUE ENGAGE Contact Center + Leading Electronic Healthcare Record Systems

August 23, 2023 - NEC today announced the launch of new healthcare integrations within its comprehensive UNIVERGE BLUE cloud services portfolio.
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NEC Congratulates T-Metics on FedRAMP & StateRAMP Authorized Status

June 20, 2023 - NEC Corporation of America congratulates T-Metrics - NEC's newest partner in next-generation, omnichannel contact center systems - on their cloud-based, advanced contact center solution's FedRAMP and StateRAMP authorization and we look forward to the value this offering will provide our customers.
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NEC Foundation of America Announces More Than $500,000 in Grants for 2023

June 7, 2023 - NEC Foundation of America today announced its 2023 grant recipients, dedicating more than $500,000 to schools and non-profit programs.
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NEC and the Virginia Tech Transportation Institute Demonstrate Intersection Safety Using Private 5G and AI-based Video Analytics

June 5, 2023 - NEC and VTTI today announced they have combined private 5G and artificial intelligence (AI) to create a roadway warning system that could potentially save lives
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NEC Announces UNIVERGE BLUE ARCHIVE - A Groundbreaking, Multi-Channel Data Retention Solution Supporting Critical Business Intelligence

May 18, 2023 - NEC’s UNIVERGE BLUE ARCHIVE empowers businesses with protected, searchable, easily accessible, cross-channel communications
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NEC Corporation of America to Attend 2023 Channel Partners Conference & Expo

April 26, 2023 - NEC is excited to announce it will attend the 2023 Channel Partners Conference and Expo on May 1 - May 4
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NEC’s Face Recognition Solution Achieves Lead Ranking in DHS Biometrics Rally

April 19, 2023 - NeoFace Algorithm Scores 100 Percent Match Rate for Racial Demographics Tested
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NEC National Security Systems Shows Commitment to Ending Human Trafficking by Joining Forces with InfraGard National Members Alliance as 2023 Diamond Sponsor

April 11, 2023 - NEC NSS has recommitted to InfraGard National Members Alliance (INMA) as a 2023 Diamond Sponsor
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NEC Announces 10-Year Agreement with Western Identification Network (WIN) System

April 10, 2023 - The Western U.S. Consortium for Enhanced Criminal Identification Renews its Relationship with Industry Leader in Multimodal Biometrics and Accurate Identification
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NEC Corporation of America Welcomes Kris Ranganath as Senior Vice President of Digital Platform

April 6, 2023 - NEC Corporation of America (NEC) today announced the appointment of Kris Ranganath as its new Senior Vice President of Digital Platform (DPF)
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NEC Corporation of America Names Chris Jackson President and CEO

March 29, 2023 - NEC Corporation of America (NEC) today announced Chris Jackson as its new President and CEO effective April 1, 2023
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NEC to Demonstrate Innovative AI and Biometric Solutions at PTE 2023

March 6, 2023 - NEC announced today that it will participate in this year’s Passenger Terminal Expo (PTE) in Amsterdam, March 14-16, 2023
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NEC Releases Joint Case Study With Microsoft Highlighting Successful NETWORK CONNECT Implementation for the Largest School District in the State of Kansas

February 7, 2023 - NEC today announced the release of a joint case study with Microsoft, highlighting the successful implementation of NEC NETWORK CONNECT in support of Wichita Public Schools, Kansas’ largest school district
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