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Institute for Supply Management® Partners with Kloopify to Offer Sustainability Solutions

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Donnerstag, Mai 9, 2024

TEMPE, Ariz., May 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Institute for Supply Management® (ISM®) announces strategic alliance with Kloopify, a sustainability solution provider that provides procurement and supply chain managers the ability to measure, manage, and reduce their environmental impact without sacrificing price, quality, and delivery.

Key Points: 
  • ISM members receive a 30 percent discount on Kloopify's subscription services to improve their supply chain's sustainability performance and to operationalize sustainability.
  • Built by and for procurement and supply chain practitioners, this tool provides visibility to sustainability impact data at the transaction level and tracks the overall progress of supplier sustainability.
  • In tandem with Kloopify, these insights, along with ISM's sustainability education, can empower procurement and supply chain teams with data-driven insights and resources.
  • Kloopify was awarded the 2023 ISM Supply Chain Trailblazer Award in the Procurement Solutions Provider Impact Category at the ISM Awards Gala on April 30, 2024.

Harmonic Sets the Pace for Intelligent Broadband Networks at ANGA COM 2024

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Mittwoch, Mai 8, 2024

SAN JOSE, Calif., May 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Harmonic (NASDAQ: HLIT) today announced that it will showcase its latest broadband access innovations for fiber and DOCSIS networks at ANGA COM in Germany. These advancements empower operators with increased speeds and enhanced network reliability, unlocking new revenue opportunities and improving subscriber retention.

Key Points: 
  • SAN JOSE, Calif., May 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Harmonic (NASDAQ: HLIT) today announced that it will showcase its latest broadband access innovations for fiber and DOCSIS networks at ANGA COM in Germany.
  • "At ANGA COM, we'll showcase how our broadband solutions enable operators to enhance quality of subscriber experience and achieve multigigabit internet speeds with greater flexibility."
  • At ANGA COM, Harmonic will highlight the following broadband access innovations, enabling operators to:
    Maximize broadband speeds and enhance service quality: Harmonic will demonstrate its new Beacon intelligent speed maximizer (ISM) application for DOCSIS networks running on the cOS™ virtualized broadband platform that maximizes upstream and downstream speeds, mitigates network impairments and drives subscriber retention.
  • ANGA COM attendees can see Harmonic's industry-leading broadband solutions on display in hall 8, stand C35.

Harmonic Extends cOS Broadband Platform with Breakthrough Intelligent Speed Maximizer

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Montag, April 29, 2024

SAN JOSE, Calif., April 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Harmonic (NASDAQ: HLIT) today announced the new Beacon intelligent speed maximizer (ISM) application integrated on the cOS™ virtualized broadband platform alongside its market-leading vCMTS and fiber applications. The Beacon ISM provides greater spectrum efficiency to maximize upstream and downstream speeds on a per-subscriber basis, enhancing quality of experience (QoE) and contributing to subscriber revenue growth and retention.

Key Points: 
  • New Beacon Application Maximizes Broadband Speeds, Improves Reliability, Enhances Quality of Experience and Lowers OPEX
    SAN JOSE, Calif., April 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Harmonic (NASDAQ: HLIT) today announced the new Beacon intelligent speed maximizer (ISM) application integrated on the cOS™ virtualized broadband platform alongside its market-leading vCMTS and fiber applications.
  • The Beacon ISM is a breakthrough edge compute application on the cOS platform offering increased scalability, security and network reliability compared to traditional profile management applications (PMA) and enabling operators to gain maximum value from their DOCSIS 3.1 networks.
  • Leveraging the cOS platform's field-proven, horizontally scalable software architecture, Beacon takes cOS further with advanced artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies.
  • Further information about Harmonic's market-leading cOS broadband platform and versatile portfolio of network edge devices, visit www.harmonicinc.com/broadband .

Citizens Business Conditions Index™ Drops in Q1

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Dienstag, April 30, 2024

The national Citizens Business Conditions Index™ (CBCI) fell to 48.2 to start the year as business activity normalized from elevated levels in recent quarters.

Key Points: 
  • The national Citizens Business Conditions Index™ (CBCI) fell to 48.2 to start the year as business activity normalized from elevated levels in recent quarters.
  • However, Citizens’ proprietary data showed softening revenue trends during the period after solid performance across most industries in the second half of 2023.
  • “While the Index shows business conditions dipping in the first quarter, the overall U.S. economy remains fairly healthy,” said Eric Merlis, managing director and co-head of global markets at Citizens.
  • “The first quarter index reading shows a business environment that is slowing as higher interest rates weigh on economic conditions,” said Merlis.

Global Networking Innovator Huawei Leads the New Era of Campus Network Technology

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Montag, April 15, 2024

Huawei is at the forefront of Wi-Fi 7 technology, and its leadership is undoubtedly demonstrated through substantial contributions to Wi-Fi standards.

Key Points: 
  • Huawei is at the forefront of Wi-Fi 7 technology, and its leadership is undoubtedly demonstrated through substantial contributions to Wi-Fi standards.
  • This full range is designed to elevate the wireless network experience across diverse industries, propelling the global transition into a new era of 10 Gbps wireless networking.
  • Huawei has revolutionized campus networking with its forward-thinking shift from a connectivity-centric to an experience-centric network construction philosophy.
  • By pioneering the future of global campus network technologies, Huawei will further solidify its leadership in digital transformation support for enterprises of all sizes worldwide.

Industrial Sonomechanics Publishes Groundbreaking Pharmacokinetic Study of Two Delta-8 THC Nanoemulsions

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Dienstag, April 9, 2024

MIAMI, April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Industrial Sonomechanics® ( ISM ) has recently completed a groundbreaking pre-clinical pharmacokinetic study, comparing two orally administered Delta-8 THC nanoemulsions (liquid and powdered) with a Delta-8 THC solution in MCT oil.

Key Points: 
  • MIAMI, April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Industrial Sonomechanics® ( ISM ) has recently completed a groundbreaking pre-clinical pharmacokinetic study, comparing two orally administered Delta-8 THC nanoemulsions (liquid and powdered) with a Delta-8 THC solution in MCT oil.
  • This marks the industry's first pre-clinical study of Delta-8 THC nanoemulsions.
  • Translucent liquid and powdered Delta-8 THC nanoemulsions displayed similar pharmacokinetic profiles.
  • Delta-8 THC nanoemulsions made with ISM's technology provide an almost immediate onset time and considerably greater absorption within time windows of interest.

Akoustis Introduces Two New 2.4 GHz BAW RF Filters for Wi-Fi Automotive and Access Point Applications

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Mittwoch, April 3, 2024

Charlotte, N.C., April 03, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Akoustis Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: AKTS) (“Akoustis” or the “Company”), an integrated device manufacturer (IDM) of patented bulk acoustic wave (BAW) high-band RF filters for mobile and other wireless applications, announced today two new bandedge RF filter products for Wi-Fi Automotive and Access Point applications.

Key Points: 
  • Charlotte, N.C., April 03, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Akoustis Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: AKTS) (“Akoustis” or the “Company”), an integrated device manufacturer (IDM) of patented bulk acoustic wave (BAW) high-band RF filters for mobile and other wireless applications, announced today two new bandedge RF filter products for Wi-Fi Automotive and Access Point applications.
  • These filters are expected to ramp into production in the second half of calendar year 2024.
  • Akoustis’ new Wi-Fi/LTE coexistence BAW RF filters are designed specifically for the Wi-Fi 2.4 GHz band, covering channels 1 to 11.
  • Utilized in Wi-Fi routers, access points, extenders, mesh systems, mobile hotspots, ISM, and automotive, these filters offer high performance, robust power handling, and high out-of-band rejection.

LoRa Alliance® to Showcase Volume and Diversity of LoRaWAN® Solutions for Industrial IoT at Hannover Messe 2024

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Dienstag, März 19, 2024

At the show, the LoRa Alliance and member companies co-exhibiting on the stand will illustrate the role of connectivity in industrial digital transformation.

Key Points: 
  • At the show, the LoRa Alliance and member companies co-exhibiting on the stand will illustrate the role of connectivity in industrial digital transformation.
  • Onsite, LoRa Alliance members will show how LoRaWAN optimizes industrial operations, integrates with existing infrastructure and creates synergies with complementary technologies to maximize the value of IIoT solutions.
  • “The overall theme for this year’s Hannover Messe is ‘Energizing a Sustainable Industry,’ which embodies how LoRaWAN supports industrial IoT and Industry 5.0,” said Donna Moore, CEO and chairwoman of the LoRa Alliance.
  • Speakers will also showcase how data-driven insights lead to operational efficiencies and quantifiable ROI, using compelling case studies as examples.

Murata’s multi-band LoRa® radio module simplifies wireless design and supply-chain management for IoT device developers

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Dienstag, April 2, 2024

Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd. (TOKYO: 6981) (ISIN: JP3914400001) today unveiled its groundbreaking Type 2GT module, a multi-band, low-power radio (LoRa®) module which marks a significant leap forward in the development of IoT devices requiring versatile wireless connectivity.

Key Points: 
  • Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd. (TOKYO: 6981) (ISIN: JP3914400001) today unveiled its groundbreaking Type 2GT module, a multi-band, low-power radio (LoRa®) module which marks a significant leap forward in the development of IoT devices requiring versatile wireless connectivity.
  • This highly integrated module stands out by offering a comprehensive solution that caters to the complex demands of global certification standards, facilitating seamless deployment in diverse regions and industries.
  • This will significantly lower compliance barriers, fostering innovation across the IoT ecosystem to serve users in multiple geographies.
  • We invite developers, partners, and innovators to explore the potential of the Type 2GT module.

Institute for Supply Management® Announces 2024 R. Gene Richter Scholarship Winners

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Donnerstag, März 28, 2024

TEMPE, Ariz., March 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Institute for Supply Management® (ISM®) has selected the 2024 recipients of the R. Gene Richter Scholarship, an award presented annually to the top supply management students from across the United States. Recipients were determined based upon a submitted essay, cumulative grade point average, demonstrated leadership, extracurricular involvement, and overall achievements as an undergraduate professional, including through internships and case competitions.

Key Points: 
  • TEMPE, Ariz., March 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Institute for Supply Management® (ISM®) has selected the 2024 recipients of the R. Gene Richter Scholarship, an award presented annually to the top supply management students from across the United States.
  • We truly believe they will grow to become leaders in supply management," said Nancy Richter, founder of the R. Gene Richter Scholarship Program.
  • The R. Gene Richter Scholarship Program was established and named in memory of R. Gene Richter, who was a galvanizing force in the field of procurement.
  • For information on the R. Gene Richter Scholarship Program and the 2024 winners, visit: richterfoundation.org , and ismworld.org/awards .