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TurtleTree debuts first-ever animal-free lactoferrin--one of milk's most valuable and functional proteins--in world-first tasting

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Jeudi, mars 16, 2023

WOODLAND, Calif., March 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- TurtleTree, a global leader in animal-free functional dairy proteins, will today debut the world's first precision fermentation-produced lactoferrin —LF+—a high-value bioactive milk protein and one of the most powerful parts of cow's milk, with great functional benefits for immunity, iron regulation, and digestive health. TurtleTree will host an exclusive tasting event tonight in San Francisco, giving investors and food partners a sneak peek at the protein's potential ahead of its launch later this year. Guests will enjoy LF+-powered food and beverages that deliver delicious, unadulterated flavor coupled with health-boosting benefits.

Key Points: 
  • Known affectionately as "pink gold," TurtleTree premiers its highly-prized, health-boosting, pink-hued protein—LF+—in an exclusive tasting before 2023 market entry.
  • TurtleTree will host an exclusive tasting event tonight in San Francisco, giving investors and food partners a sneak peek at the protein's potential ahead of its launch later this year.
  • Guests will enjoy LF+-powered food and beverages that deliver delicious, unadulterated flavor coupled with health-boosting benefits.
  • Accessing lactoferrin directly through off-the-shelf whole cow's milk can be a challenge, with pasteurization removing up to 50% of the naturally occurring protein.

Intel's Transition of OpenFL Primes Growth of Confidential AI

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Jeudi, mars 9, 2023

OpenFL is an open source framework for a type of distributed AI referred to as federated learning (FL) that incorporates privacy-preserving features called confidential computing .

Key Points: 
  • OpenFL is an open source framework for a type of distributed AI referred to as federated learning (FL) that incorporates privacy-preserving features called confidential computing .
  • (Credit: Intel Corporation)
    “We are thrilled to welcome OpenFL to the LF AI & Data Foundation.
  • Intel was joined by Penn Medicine, VMware and Flower Labs in presenting OpenFL to the LF AI & Data Foundation.
  • What OpenFL Is: OpenFL is a framework for federated learning that is designed to be flexible, extensible and secure.

Linux Foundation Energy Announces Conference Schedule for LF Energy Summit

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Jeudi, mars 9, 2023

SAN FRANCISCO, March 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- LF Energy, the open source foundation focused on harnessing the power of collaborative software and hardware technologies to decarbonize our global economies, is pleased to announce the lineup of sessions for LF Energy Summit, taking place June 1-2, 2023 in Paris, France. LF Energy Summit is returning to an in-person format after three years as a virtual-only event. The summit will gather members of the LF Energy community including foundation members, developers, vendors, utility end users and other energy industry stakeholders to learn about LF Energy and its projects as well as to collaborate and share best practices for developing and implementing open source technologies and standards in the power sector.

Key Points: 
  • LF Energy Summit is returning to an in-person format after three years as a virtual-only event.
  • The summit will gather members of the LF Energy community including foundation members, developers, vendors, utility end users and other energy industry stakeholders to learn about LF Energy and its projects as well as to collaborate and share best practices for developing and implementing open source technologies and standards in the power sector.
  • Keynote speakers being announced today include:
    A Vision of Energy Sustainability from the ICT Industry Perspective: How Futurewei, LF Energy, and LF Research are Collaborating on Energy Transformation – Anna Hermansen, Linux Foundation Research, with Chris Xie, Futurewei
    Digital Commons for Common Good: Exploring Common Building Blocks with LF Energy – Tony Shannon, Office of Government CIO, Government of Ireland
    Additional keynotes will be announced in the coming weeks.
  • Sponsorship opportunities are still available for LF Energy Summit.

Vishay Intertechnology Standard Rectifiers Deliver High Current Ratings to 4 A, Are Industry’s First in Power DFN Series DFN3820A Package

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Mercredi, février 22, 2023

MALVERN, Pa., Feb. 22, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. (NYSE: VSH) today introduced three new series of Automotive Grade surface-mount standard rectifiers that are the industry’s first devices in the low profile DFN3820A package with wettable flanks.

Key Points: 
  • MALVERN, Pa., Feb. 22, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. (NYSE: VSH) today introduced three new series of Automotive Grade surface-mount standard rectifiers that are the industry’s first devices in the low profile DFN3820A package with wettable flanks.
  • At the same time, the devices’ optimized copper mass design and advanced die placement technology allow for superior thermal performance that enables operation at higher current ratings.
  • Compared to devices in the SMP (DO-220AA) package with the same footprint, the AEC-Q101 qualified SE20Nx, SE30Nx, and SE40Nx offer a 12% lower profile and double the current rating.
  • Ideal for automated placement, the rectifiers offer a MSL moisture sensitivity level of 1, per J-STD-020, LF maximum peak of 260 °C.

LF Capital Acquisition Corp. II Announces Letter of Intent for Business Combination

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Mercredi, février 15, 2023

LF Capital Acquisition Corp. II, a Delaware corporation (“LF II”) (NASDAQ:LFAC), announced today that it has entered into a letter of intent (the “LOI”) with a target company (the “Target Company”) for a potential initial business combination (the “Business Combination”).

Key Points: 
  • LF Capital Acquisition Corp. II, a Delaware corporation (“LF II”) (NASDAQ:LFAC), announced today that it has entered into a letter of intent (the “LOI”) with a target company (the “Target Company”) for a potential initial business combination (the “Business Combination”).
  • Under the terms of the LOI, LF II and the Target Company intend to enter into a definitive agreement pursuant to which LF II and the Target Company would combine, with the former equity holders of both entities (following the completion of the Business Combination) holding equity in the combined publicly listed company.
  • If a definitive agreement is entered into in connection with the proposed Business Combination, LF II intends to file a preliminary proxy statement/prospectus (the “Deal Proxy Statement/Prospectus”) with the SEC.
  • LF II and certain of its respective directors and executive officers may be deemed to be participants in the solicitation of proxies, in favor of the approval of the proposed Business Combination related matters.

CBM Distributes 600 Millionth Drug Dose to Protect Against Neglected Tropical Diseases

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Jeudi, janvier 26, 2023

Simple treatments can protect people from Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs), which, if left untreated, lead to disabilities, including blindness and disfiguration.

Key Points: 
  • Simple treatments can protect people from Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs), which, if left untreated, lead to disabilities, including blindness and disfiguration.
  • Christian Blind Mission (CBM) recently celebrated the milestone of the 600 millionth dose of medicines to protect communities from NTDs.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230126005499/en/
    Surayya was the recipient of the 600 millionth dose against NTDs administered by CBM with their partners.
  • CBM trains health workers and ensures that community members have access to clean water and sanitary facilities – all of which helps in the fight against neglected tropical diseases.

Linux Foundation Energy Announces New Events, Projects, and Initiatives to Accelerate the Energy Transition in 2023

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Jeudi, février 2, 2023

SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Linux Foundation Energy, the open source foundation focused on harnessing the power of collaborative software and hardware technologies to decarbonize our global economies, is pleased to announce recent momentum and plans for 2023 including a new member, several new projects, updates to existing projects, and four events to bring together stakeholders building important technologies to drive the energy transition.

Key Points: 
  • LF Energy Summit is returning to an in-person format after three years as a virtual-only event.
  • All new for 2023, LF Energy Embedded Summit will gather embedded developers with stakeholders from the energy sector for a discussion of how IoT and other hardware can accelerate the energy transition and drive decarbonization.
  • To support all LF Energy projects and digital transformation in the energy sector, Bryce Bartmann, Chief Digital Technology Advisor at Shell, has joined the LF Energy governing board.
  • We are optimistic at the prospects for 2023 as urgency increases around the energy transition and developing the technologies necessary to achieve decarbonization goals."

Linux Foundation Research Finds Collaboration, Alignment Key to Managing Fragmentation in Open Source

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Mardi, janvier 31, 2023

SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Linux Foundation, the nonprofit organization enabling mass innovation through open source, today announced the release of the LF Research publication "Enabling Global Collaboration: How Open Source Leaders are Confronting the Challenges of Fragmentation."

Key Points: 
  • Open source leaders acknowledge fragmentation, but find it inherent to the open ecosystem; Efforts to limit it may also stifle innovation
    SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Linux Foundation , the nonprofit organization enabling mass innovation through open source, today announced the release of the LF Research publication "Enabling Global Collaboration: How Open Source Leaders are Confronting the Challenges of Fragmentation."
  • The research informs understanding of how fragmentation in the open source community is impeding open source progress.
  • The research informs understanding of whether—and how—fragmentation in the open source community is impeding open source progress and ways to overcome challenges.
  • The report concludes that managing fragmentation includes forging greater alignment between open source projects, strengthening inter-foundation collaboration, and harnessing open source maturity models to help identify robust code libraries and components.

Open Source Networking Hits Tipping Point with Proliferation of Real-World Deployments, Industry Collaborations, and Mature Project Releases

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Mardi, novembre 15, 2022

"The industry has surpassed the tipping point when it comes to leveraging open source for enabling digital transformation," said Arpit Joshipura, general manager, Networking, Edge, and IoT, the Linux Foundation. "Leading organizations are using our project code -- which continues to evolve and mature -- in real-world deployments to scale. The community's collaborative work across the ecosystem is humbling and impressive; we can't wait to see what's next!"

Key Points: 
  • ONE Summit's opening keynote address by Linux Foundation general manager of Networking, Edge and IoT, Arpit Joshipura, focused on substantial ecosystem growth demonstrating the power and maturation of open source across the industry.
  • "The industry has surpassed the tipping point when it comes to leveraging open source for enabling digital transformation," said Arpit Joshipura, general manager, Networking, Edge, and IoT, the Linux Foundation.
  • "Leading organizations are using our project code -- which continues to evolve and mature -- in real-world deployments to scale.
  • Multiple member companies and open source organizations (including sister project LF Edge) continue to build out end-to-end working infrastructure to support Industry 4.0 and 5G-enabled use cases.

Emerson Joins LF Edge as Premier Member, Helps Shepherd Fourth Industrial Revolution

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Mardi, novembre 15, 2022

A core element of this vision is a modern industrial edge architecture that will require disruptive innovation for the execution of real-time workloads.

Key Points: 
  • A core element of this vision is a modern industrial edge architecture that will require disruptive innovation for the execution of real-time workloads.
  • Emerson will partner with the LF Edge members to build the infrastructure that will enable this vision.
  • Emerson VP of Technology, Claudio Fayad, joined ZEDEDA founder and CEO, Said Ouissal, on the ONE Summit keynote stage to discuss how the Industrial Edge is powering the Fourth Industrial Revolution.
  • Collaborative, real-world deployment solutions based on LF Edge projects are on display in the LF Edge booth on the ONE Summit show floor via the new LF Edge Industry Solution Showcase.