Consortium

Yuchai Appointed as Committee Member of New Hydrogen Innovation Consortium

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Mercoledì, Maggio 8, 2024
Hydrogen, Science, Information technology, The Company, Conference, Research, Transport, Carbon, CYD, Consortium, Ministry, Committee, Air pollution, Renewable energy

SINGAPORE, May 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- China Yuchai International Limited (NYSE: CYD) ("China Yuchai" or the "Company), one of the largest powertrain solution manufacturers through its main operating subsidiary in China, Guangxi Yuchai Machinery Company Limited ("Yuchai"), today announced that Yuchai was recently appointed as a Committee Member of the new Hydrogen Combustion Engine Innovation Consortium ("Consortium") division of the China Internal Combustion Engine Society.

Key Points: 
  • SINGAPORE, May 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- China Yuchai International Limited (NYSE: CYD) ("China Yuchai" or the "Company), one of the largest powertrain solution manufacturers through its main operating subsidiary in China, Guangxi Yuchai Machinery Company Limited ("Yuchai"), today announced that Yuchai was recently appointed as a Committee Member of the new Hydrogen Combustion Engine Innovation Consortium ("Consortium") division of the China Internal Combustion Engine Society.
  • Given its success in developing China's first hydrogen combustion-powered engine, model YCK05H, in December 2021, and the launch of its YCK16H heavy-duty in-cylinder direct injection hydrogen combustion engine in June 2022, Yuchai has emerged as one of China's pioneering domestic hydrogen combustion engine manufacturers.
  • With its expertise in the field of hydrogen combustion engines, Yuchai was thus duly appointed as a committee member of the Consortium that is leading the research and development of hydrogen-powered engines for commercial vehicles in China.
  • Yuchai will collaborate with members of the Consortium to contribute to the development of China's low-carbon and zero-carbon internal combustion engines.

University Lab Partners Selected to Lead the Next Generation of the BARDA Accelerator Network as the Medical Devices and Diagnostics Hub

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Martedì, Maggio 7, 2024
Accelerator Network, Science, Administration, Ecosystem, Hospital, Human services, Innovation, Partnership, Acceleration, Vaccine, Development, Medicine, Enabling, Consortium, Therapy, ULP, VITAL, Harvard Medical School, ACI, COVID-19, Growth, Network, Medical device

The next generation of the BARDA Accelerator Network builds on lessons learned from the first iteration of the Network and from the COVID-19 pandemic regarding the importance of agile and scalable mechanisms to support innovation.

Key Points: 
  • The next generation of the BARDA Accelerator Network builds on lessons learned from the first iteration of the Network and from the COVID-19 pandemic regarding the importance of agile and scalable mechanisms to support innovation.
  • "We are looking forward to this partnership with BARDA and the opportunity to collaborate with the other hubs as a key partner in the next generation of the BARDA Accelerator Network," said Karin Koch, Executive Director of University Lab Partners.
  • This hub will focus on developing diagnostics and devices to detect, prevent, or respond to medical consequences that result from health security threats.
  • The BARDA Accelerator Network aims to provide comprehensive support to health security innovators, startups, and BARDA portfolio companies through wrap-around accelerator services, technical and business/commercialization expertise, and resources.

ISASecure® Reports Significant Membership Growth in Support of Site Assessment Program

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Lunedì, Maggio 6, 2024
International Society, Language, Investment, Control System, Certification, Policy, OT, PDF, Consortium, Consultant, Public policy, Engineering, ISCI, ISA, Government, EPC, Medical device

DURHAM, N.C., May 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The International Society of Automation (ISA) – the leading professional society for automation – has announced that its ISA Security Compliance Institute (ISCI) operating under the ISASecure® brand reported significant membership growth in 2023, adding 25 new members. The ISASecure program delivers market leading operational technology (OT) cybersecurity certifications to the ISA/IEC 62443 series of standards.

Key Points: 
  • The ISASecure program delivers market leading operational technology (OT) cybersecurity certifications to the ISA/IEC 62443 series of standards.
  • Companies seeking to participate in the development and adoption of the ISASecure Automation and Control System Security Assurance (ACSSA) assessment and certification scheme are the drivers for the recent membership growth.
  • ISASecure is experiencing similar growth year to date in 2024, building on the ACSSA momentum.
  • ISA will host a free webinar about the ISASecure ACSSA program on 8 May from 11 am to 12 pm eastern.

RedThread Tech Consortium Demonstrates Exceptional Growth and Impact in HR and Learning Tech in First 18 Months

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Martedì, Aprile 30, 2024
Narrative, Corporation, Pulse, Learning, Kenexa, HR, Research, Thought, Consortium, Science, Microsoft, Marketing, Calendar, UKG, Data communication

WOODSIDE, Calif., April 30, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- RedThread Research, human capital analysts, and thought leaders today celebrated the remarkable expansion and success of its Tech Consortium. The Consortium now comprises 28 top-tier HR technology vendors. Over the past year and a half, the group has underwritten pivotal RedThread research, including the acclaimed annual Learning Tech and Skills Tech studies and the highly anticipated People Analytics Tech Report scheduled for release in June 2024.

Key Points: 
  • The consortium plays a vital role in sponsoring and shaping pivotal research, such as the annual Learning Tech and Skills Tech studies, which advance HR technology and learning practices.
  • WOODSIDE, Calif., April 30, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- RedThread Research, human capital analysts, and thought leaders today celebrated the remarkable expansion and success of its Tech Consortium.
  • The Consortium now comprises 28 top-tier HR tech vendors that support our mission of unbiased, actionable research.
  • RedThread's commitment to high-quality, unbiased HR technology research made it an easy decision to join RedThread Research's Tech Consortium.

What's the Buzz about 4/20? Cannabis and Mental Health Canada celebrates and reflects on the recent Legislative Review of the Cannabis Act

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Venerdì, Aprile 19, 2024
Cannabis Act, Health Canada, Consortium, Family, SSC, Psychiatry, Mental health, Dalhousie University, Drug

It also highlights areas of concern with respect to youth: Canada continues to report among the highest rates of youth cannabis use in the world, and cannabis use among young adults has increased.

Key Points: 
  • It also highlights areas of concern with respect to youth: Canada continues to report among the highest rates of youth cannabis use in the world, and cannabis use among young adults has increased.
  • In fact, surveys suggest that more than 4 in 10 Canadians between the ages of 20 and 24 report using cannabis in the past year.
  • Cannabis and Mental Health and Cannabis and Psychosis are free, evidence-based, engaging resources designed with a variety of key audiences in mind.
  • This year on 4/20, let's promote mental health by spreading the word about free, effective and engaging resources to help young Canadians make informed decisions about cannabis use.

QED Launches L2O Consortium to Develop Bitcoin Layer 2 Solutions

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Giovedì, Aprile 11, 2024
News, QED, StarkWare Industries, Consortium, ZK, Privacy, Cryptocurrency

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    The L2O Consortium aims to set standards for trustless applications and Layer 2s to be deployed on the Bitcoin blockchain.
  • By leveraging Bitcoin's liquidity and security guarantees, developers will be able to build Layer 2 applications with strong network effects from the wider Bitcoin ecosystem.
  • Carter Jack Feldman, Founder and CEO of QED Protocol, commented on the news, "The L2O Consortium marks a major milestone in unlocking the full potential of Bitcoin.
  • The L2O Consortium welcomes additional members looking to advance zero-knowledge technology for Bitcoin in a coordinated, community-driven way.

The ADHD Expert Consortium Hosts Third Annual Meeting

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Giovedì, Maggio 2, 2024
Public Policy, Government, Mental Health, State, Local, Health, Neurology, Health Technology, General Health, Policy, Insurance, MD, ADHD, Depression, Consortium, Pediatrics, Patient, Diagnosis, Patient satisfaction, Anxiety, Pharmacist, Call to Action

The ADHD Expert Consortium, a diverse group of professionals advocating for improved ADHD care, held its third annual meeting in Houston, Texas.

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  • The ADHD Expert Consortium, a diverse group of professionals advocating for improved ADHD care, held its third annual meeting in Houston, Texas.
  • During this year’s in-person meeting, the group objective was to identify discrepancies between the guidelines outlined in medical necessity policies and their day-to-day work with patients.
  • “Despite increased awareness, understanding, and technological advancements surrounding ADHD, the diagnostic process has remained unchanged for decades.
  • To support these efforts and bring a wealth of expertise in the policy and payor space, the ADHD Expert Consortium added Dori Martini as its newest member.

Caesars Entertainment, Inc. Appoints Kim Harris Jones to Board of Directors

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Lunedì, Aprile 29, 2024
Casino, Gaming, Entertainment, Lodging, Travel, Black Enterprise, University, Caesars Entertainment, United Rentals, Mondelez International, Consortium, TBI, CZR, CPA, General Motors, Senior, Education minister, FOSL, Fossil Group, MBA, TrueBlue, CFO (magazine), Woman, Management

With a track record of strategic corporate leadership as both an executive and a board member, Harris Jones will bring a unique perspective and in-depth experience to the Caesars Entertainment Board of Directors.

Key Points: 
  • With a track record of strategic corporate leadership as both an executive and a board member, Harris Jones will bring a unique perspective and in-depth experience to the Caesars Entertainment Board of Directors.
  • “Kim Harris Jones is a tremendous addition to the Caesars Entertainment leadership team,” said Gary Carano, Executive Chairman of the Board, Caesars Entertainment.
  • “I’m pleased to count Kim Harris Jones among our Board of Directors,” said Tom Reeg, CEO of Caesars Entertainment.
  • With the addition of Harris Jones, Caesars Entertainment’s Board of Directors will grow to 10 members.

LatticeFlow AI Joins the U.S. AI Safety Institute Consortium

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Martedì, Aprile 23, 2024
Technology, Security, Public Policy, Government, Professional Services, Software, White House, Federal Government, Data Analytics, Data Management, Artificial Intelligence, Use, Safety, Working Group, Aircraft, KPMG, Migros Bank, Nature, Risk, RMF, Trust (social science), European Parliament, House, Artificial intelligence, NYU, Business, Privacy, Consortium, Risk management, SVP, AI safety, BMW, Banking in Switzerland, NIST, Trustworthy AI, International Organization (journal), Safe, Organization, ETH, Medical device

LatticeFlow AI , the leading platform empowering Artificial Intelligence (AI) teams to build performant, safe, and trustworthy AI solutions, proudly announces that it has joined the U.S. AI Safety Institute Consortium (AISIC).

Key Points: 
  • LatticeFlow AI , the leading platform empowering Artificial Intelligence (AI) teams to build performant, safe, and trustworthy AI solutions, proudly announces that it has joined the U.S. AI Safety Institute Consortium (AISIC).
  • Dave Henry , SVP of Business Development at LatticeFlow AI, added: “AI safety programs are interdisciplinary in nature, requiring a broad range of management and technical skills to execute.
  • LatticeFlow AI’s Commitment to the U.S. and NIST’s AI Safety Institute Consortium
    With its contributions to AISIC, LatticeFlow AI will continue its commitment to helping U.S. government agencies such as the U.S. Army ensure the safety and trustworthiness of mission-critical AI systems.
  • - If you are interested in conducting an AI assessment, book a meeting with a LatticeFlow AI expert.

RedHill Announces First Patient Enrolled in U.S. Government-Supported COVID-19 Study

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Mercoledì, Aprile 24, 2024
Acute radiation syndrome, Bangladesh Technical Education Board, PROTECT, Safety, SARS-CoV-2, Austerity, IPS, Military medicine, Consortium, United States Army, Patient, HJF, Hospital, COVID-19, Pharmaceutical industry

RALEIGH, N.C. and TEL-AVIV, Israel, April 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- RedHill Biopharma Ltd. (Nasdaq: RDHL) ("RedHill" or the "Company"), a specialty biopharmaceutical company, today announced that the first patient has been enrolled in the Austere environments Consortium for Enhanced Sepsis Outcomes' (ACESO) U.S. government-supported PROTECT multinational platform trial for early COVID-19 outpatient treatment. RHB-107 (upamostat) is the first drug being tested in this platform study. Funded through non-dilutive external sources, including the U.S. Department of Defense, the PROTECT study is expected to be conducted in the U.S., Thailand, Ivory Coast, South Africa and Uganda, and is estimated to be completed by the end of 2024.

Key Points: 
  • RHB-107 (upamostat) is the first drug being tested in this platform study.
  • Phase 2 study," said Gilead Raday, RedHill's Chief Operating Officer and Head of R&D.
  • "RHB-107 is a novel, potentially broad-acting, host-directed antiviral that is expected to act independently of viral spike protein mutations.
  • RHB-107 is the initial drug being evaluated in the early treatment arm of the study.