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Brain Cancer Canada awards The Dwayne Andrews Glioblastoma Grant for Research to a study on the impact of anesthetics on brain cancer proliferation

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Mittwoch, Mai 8, 2024
Family, Research, SAC, Glioblastoma, Patient safety, Brain, Patient, Metastasis, Anesthetic, LHSC, Lawson Health Research Institute, London Health Sciences Centre, Neuro, Medical imaging

The grant will fund a study at London Health Sciences Centre (LHSC) titled “Comparison of intravenous and inhaled anesthetics on brain tumour proliferation: an in-vitro study”.

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  • The grant will fund a study at London Health Sciences Centre (LHSC) titled “Comparison of intravenous and inhaled anesthetics on brain tumour proliferation: an in-vitro study”.
  • The work aims to assess whether anesthetics used during glioblastoma brain tumour surgery can impact tumour growth, invasion, and metastasis.
  • This grant reflects our commitment to supporting innovative research that can lead to better outcomes for brain cancer patients," she said.
  • Our team thanks Brain Cancer Canada, the Andrews Family and Auto|One Group for helping us kickstart our work through the Dwayne Andrews GBM Research Grant.”
    The grant is the first in a series of four to be issued by Brain Cancer Canada during May, Brain Cancer Awareness Month.

Lunchskins™ Launches New Recyclable Lunch SAC Line in Target Stores Nationwide

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Dienstag, Mai 7, 2024
Snack, School, Lunch, Benefit corporation, Target, Targets, SAC, Movement, Paper

The introduction of its SAC UP lunch sacs aligns with Target's commitment to offer guests exceptional value without compromising on design and planet-friendly footprint.

Key Points: 
  • The introduction of its SAC UP lunch sacs aligns with Target's commitment to offer guests exceptional value without compromising on design and planet-friendly footprint.
  • Consumers nationwide are becoming more and more conscious of their environmental impact and actively seeking alternatives to single-use plastic.
  • Target has a long-standing reputation for introducing on-trend, high quality and highly functional product lines, and this launch amplifies and refreshes the age-old brown lunch bag.
  • The new product line showcases fun designs, convenience and durability, catering to the evolving needs and preferences of Targets' sustainability-minded guests.

Cascale to Host Manufacturer Forum in Bangladesh

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Dienstag, Februar 27, 2024
Supply Chain Management, Other Retail, Sustainability, Environmental Health, Consumer, Environment, Fashion, Other Manufacturing, Textiles, Retail, Climate Change, Manufacturing, MCAP, Primark, Social, BGMEA, Learning, Gesellschaft mit beschränkter Haftung, Health, Covenant Baptist Theological Seminary, Organization, Policy, SAC, GIZ, SLCP, FEM, Speech, Face, BAE, Clothing

Cascale (formerly the Sustainable Apparel Coalition) will host its first Manufacturer Forum of 2024 on March 6 in Dhaka, Bangladesh; the event will be held alongside the Sustainable Apparel Forum, which will be hosted by the Bangladesh Apparel Exchange on March 5.

Key Points: 
  • Cascale (formerly the Sustainable Apparel Coalition) will host its first Manufacturer Forum of 2024 on March 6 in Dhaka, Bangladesh; the event will be held alongside the Sustainable Apparel Forum, which will be hosted by the Bangladesh Apparel Exchange on March 5.
  • Over 200 attendees are expected at the Manufacturer Forum: Dhaka, where they will gain insights into the newly launched Manufacturer Climate Action Program (MCAP), Higg Index suite of tools, and critical policy developments.
  • “We are thrilled to host our inaugural Manufacturer Forum of 2024 in Bangladesh and privileged that such an important sourcing hub, known for its craft and expertise, will be the first place we will showcase a new era for Cascale,” said Andrew Martin, executive vice president, Cascale, who will give the opening address.
  • Additional speakers include Cascale global team members and Cascale members Primark, ELEVATE, a LRQA Company, and CYCLO® recycled fibers, among others.

Sustainable Apparel Coalition Rebrands as Cascale

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Montag, Februar 26, 2024
Environment, Textiles, Climate Change, Environmental Health, Sustainability, Home Goods, Manufacturing, Green Technology, Fashion, Retail, MCAP, Thought, Social, Lenzing AG, Nature, Gesellschaft mit beschränkter Haftung, Climate change, Higg Index, Walmart, Covenant Baptist Theological Seminary, Fair Wear Foundation, Organization, Policy, Knowledge, Heart, SAC, GIZ, Benchmarking, GHG, Partnership, Renewable energy

The Sustainable Apparel Coalition (SAC) enters a new phase of positive impact, rebranding as Cascale, a global nonprofit alliance that empowers collaboration to drive equitable and restorative business practices in the consumer goods industry.

Key Points: 
  • The Sustainable Apparel Coalition (SAC) enters a new phase of positive impact, rebranding as Cascale, a global nonprofit alliance that empowers collaboration to drive equitable and restorative business practices in the consumer goods industry.
  • The “C” in Cascale evokes a new “phase” similar to lunar cycles in nature, as well as moonlight or a mirrored reflection.
  • Cascale works collaboratively to shift the industry from silos to collective action: With the Apparel Alliance (Apparel Impact Institute, Textile Exchange, ZDHC Foundation, and Cascale), Social & Labor Convergence Program, Policy Hub, Fair Wear Foundation, Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH programs, and many others, Cascale continuously develops and supports initiatives that aim to catalyze impact at scale.
  • Cascale remains committed to embracing the diverse perspectives of our members, partners, and external stakeholders to align on meaningful action.”

Philadelphia Disability Group Liberty Resources Urges People to Document Blocked Bus Stops Across the Country

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Mittwoch, Februar 21, 2024
Public Policy, Government, Consumer, Transport, Seniors, Advocacy Group Opinion, Public Transport, People with Disabilities, Disability, Senior, WMATA, City, Life, Chairperson, University, MTA, University of Louisville, SAC, Ridesharing

Liberty Resources urges people to take photos of blocked bus stops across the country to raise awareness for this safety crisis that impacts people with disabilities nationwide.

Key Points: 
  • Liberty Resources urges people to take photos of blocked bus stops across the country to raise awareness for this safety crisis that impacts people with disabilities nationwide.
  • As evidenced in a new video from Liberty Resources, illegal parking at bus stops makes boarding dangerous and often impossible for wheelchair users because bus operators are unable to properly deploy wheelchair access ramps to the curb if the bus cannot pull up to the curb.
  • “Blocked bus stops and curb cut areas are serious impediments to the civil rights of people with disabilities,” said Thomas H. Earle, CEO of Liberty Resources.
  • To share your blocked bus stop photo or video with Liberty Resources, email [email protected] or post on X (Twitter), Facebook, or Instagram using the hashtag #BlockedBusStop.

SAC Health Celebrates Groundbreaking for New Campus in San Bernardino

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Donnerstag, März 7, 2024
Summer, Health, Pediatrics, Perkins and Will, Dentistry, Medicare, Medi-Cal, Patient, SAC

SAN BERNARDINO, Calif., March 7, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- SAC Health, a health center that serves Medi-Cal and Medicare patients, held a groundbreaking ceremony for its future five-story campus in San Bernardino. The SAC Health-Brier Campus is expected to open in the Summer of 2025.

Key Points: 
  • SAC Health, a faith-based teaching health center, held a groundbreaking ceremony for its future campus on Friday, March 1, 2024 in San Bernardino, California
    SAN BERNARDINO, Calif., March 7, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- SAC Health, a health center that serves Medi-Cal and Medicare patients, held a groundbreaking ceremony for its future five-story campus in San Bernardino.
  • Expanding our locations will allow SAC Health to care for the increasing patient population who are also the most vulnerable and underserved," - Jason Lohr, MD, CEO of SAC Health.
  • The groundbreaking ceremony was attended by SAC Health administration, board members, community partners, and staff—along with building partners Gafcon, BNB Builders and Perkins & Will.
  • "Expanding our locations will allow SAC Health to care for the increasing patient population who are also the most vulnerable and underserved,"

NDC Group and Valantic form a strategic partnership in EPM solutions

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Dienstag, Februar 27, 2024
Cloud, Multimedia, SAP, BusinessObjects, Organization, Automation, EPM, SAC, NDC, Partnership, Retail

PRAGUE, Feb. 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- NDC Group, a leading company in enterprise performance management (EPM) consultancy and data analytics is pleased to announce a strategic partnership with valantic, renowned digital solutions, consulting, and tech innovation company.

Key Points: 
  • PRAGUE, Feb. 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- NDC Group, a leading company in enterprise performance management (EPM) consultancy and data analytics is pleased to announce a strategic partnership with valantic, renowned digital solutions, consulting, and tech innovation company.
  • Through this partnership, the companies aim to offer a joint portfolio of solutions and services in SAP planning and analytics.
  • Central to this collaboration is the delivery of NDC Financial Consolidation, which offers an automated and streamlined approach to legal and managerial consolidation.
  • The jointly offered EPM solutions enable precise and swift decision-making and enhance operational efficiency, crucial elements in today's competitive landscape.

NDC Group and Valantic form a strategic partnership in EPM solutions

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Dienstag, Februar 27, 2024
Cloud, SAP, BusinessObjects, Organization, Automation, EPM, SAC, NDC, Partnership, Retail

PRAGUE, Feb. 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- NDC Group, a leading company in enterprise performance management (EPM) consultancy and data analytics is pleased to announce a strategic partnership with valantic, renowned digital solutions, consulting, and tech innovation company.

Key Points: 
  • PRAGUE, Feb. 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- NDC Group, a leading company in enterprise performance management (EPM) consultancy and data analytics is pleased to announce a strategic partnership with valantic, renowned digital solutions, consulting, and tech innovation company.
  • Through this partnership, the companies aim to offer a joint portfolio of solutions and services in SAP planning and analytics.
  • Central to this collaboration is the delivery of NDC Financial Consolidation, which offers an automated and streamlined approach to legal and managerial consolidation.
  • The jointly offered EPM solutions enable precise and swift decision-making and enhance operational efficiency, crucial elements in today's competitive landscape.

AUTOCRYPT Launches Cybersecurity Testing Platform for UN R155/156 and GB Compliance

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Dienstag, Februar 20, 2024
OEM, Original equipment manufacturer, UNECE, GUI, TARA, UN, GB/T, SAC, Autocrypt, Environment

SEOUL, South Korea, Feb. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Automotive cybersecurity company AUTOCRYPT announced the launch of AutoCrypt CSTP, a comprehensive cybersecurity testing platform that enables integrated cybersecurity testing for vehicle type approval, in compliance with UNECE's Regulations 155/156 and SAC's GB and GB/T standards.

Key Points: 
  • SEOUL, South Korea, Feb. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Automotive cybersecurity company AUTOCRYPT announced the launch of AutoCrypt CSTP, a comprehensive cybersecurity testing platform that enables integrated cybersecurity testing for vehicle type approval, in compliance with UNECE's Regulations 155/156 and SAC's GB and GB/T standards.
  • AutoCrypt CSTP provides a comprehensive platform that runs a variety of vulnerability testing techniques using test cases mapped out for UN R155/156 and GB (GB/T).
  • Engineering Specification Testing: AUTOCRYPT offers test cases based on a vehicle's engineering specifications, enabling the accurate validation of vehicle functions.
  • Besides the testing platform, AUTOCRYPT also offers fuzz testing and penetration testing services customized for the OEM's environments and needs, along with CSMS and TARA consulting services for UN R155/156 compliance.

AUTOCRYPT Launches Cybersecurity Testing Platform for UN R155/156 and GB Compliance

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Dienstag, Februar 20, 2024
OEM, Original equipment manufacturer, UNECE, GUI, TARA, UN, GB/T, SAC, Autocrypt, Environment

SEOUL, South Korea, Feb. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Automotive cybersecurity company AUTOCRYPT announced the launch of AutoCrypt CSTP, a comprehensive cybersecurity testing platform that enables integrated cybersecurity testing for vehicle type approval, in compliance with UNECE's Regulations 155/156 and SAC's GB and GB/T standards.

Key Points: 
  • SEOUL, South Korea, Feb. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Automotive cybersecurity company AUTOCRYPT announced the launch of AutoCrypt CSTP, a comprehensive cybersecurity testing platform that enables integrated cybersecurity testing for vehicle type approval, in compliance with UNECE's Regulations 155/156 and SAC's GB and GB/T standards.
  • AutoCrypt CSTP provides a comprehensive platform that runs a variety of vulnerability testing techniques using test cases mapped out for UN R155/156 and GB (GB/T).
  • Engineering Specification Testing: AUTOCRYPT offers test cases based on a vehicle's engineering specifications, enabling the accurate validation of vehicle functions.
  • Besides the testing platform, AUTOCRYPT also offers fuzz testing and penetration testing services customized for the OEM's environments and needs, along with CSMS and TARA consulting services for UN R155/156 compliance.