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Invisors named one of the world's fastest-growing Gator businesses by the University of Florida

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Mercoledì, Maggio 1, 2024
University, Entrepreneurship, UF, Ernst & Young, Gator, University of Florida

ATLANTA, May 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Invisors was named on the University of Florida's 2024 Gator100 during a ceremony on April 20 at Emerson Alumni Hall.

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  • ATLANTA, May 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Invisors was named on the University of Florida's 2024 Gator100 during a ceremony on April 20 at Emerson Alumni Hall.
  • Each year, the Gator100 recognizes the world's fastest-growing Gator businesses owned or led by UF alumni.
  • Invisors is proud of its ties to the University of Florida, which extend beyond this recognition.
  • Through its college recruiting program, Invisors recruited 34% of its college hires from the University of Florida this academic year and employs over 75 University of Florida alumni.

Stonehill Ranked Number 57 in the University of Florida's Gator100

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Domenica, Aprile 28, 2024
University, Alumni, UF, Ernst & Young, University of Florida, Management

TAMPA, April 28, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Stonehill, a strategy & post merger integration consulting firm, is proud to announce that it ranked number 57 on the Gator100 ranking of the fastest-growing businesses owned or led by University of Florida alumni. This is the firm's third appearance on the list having been included in 2023 and 2022. The awards were presented this past Saturday, April 20, 2024, at the Stephen C. O'Connell Center.

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  • Stonehill, a strategy & post merger integration consulting firm, is proud to announce that it ranked number 57 on the Gator100 ranking of the fastest-growing businesses owned or led by University of Florida alumni.
  • The awards were presented this past Saturday, April 20, 2024, at the Stephen C. O'Connell Center.
  • TAMPA, April 28, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Stonehill, a strategy & post merger integration consulting firm, is proud to announce that it ranked number 57 on the Gator100 ranking of the fastest-growing businesses owned or led by University of Florida alumni.
  • "We are excited and honored to be included on the Gator100 for the third year in a row."

Miami-Dade County Students Celebrated Earth Month With Harvesting, Healthy Habits & Nutrition

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Mercoledì, Aprile 24, 2024
Achievement Medal, State, Nutrition, Learning, Vegetable, Biodiversity, Food, School, Forest gardening, Florida International University, Doctor of Philosophy, Taste, Student, Research, Royal Palm, Growth, Habit, Tree, Science, ESG, Soil, UF, Garden, Behavior, Forestry

MIAMI, April 24, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- This Earth Month, The Education Fund joined forces with Life Time Foundation to champion environmental stewardship and nutritional education in Miami-Dade County Public Schools (M-DCPS) through the innovative Food Forests for Schools program.

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  • On April 22, special Earth Day activities at The Education Fund Food Forest at Royal Palm Elementary inspired more students and entire communities toward sustainable-living practices.
  • The program's hands-on approach has yielded impressive results in students' nutrition and eating behaviors: 51% of participating students have enhanced their nutrition knowledge, and 49% have shifted their behavior toward consuming more nutritious foods.
  • "The Education Fund Food Forests program empowers students to make lifelong healthy food choices by transforming the fundamentals of nutrition through hands-on experience of growing their own gardens," said Angie Kasselakis, M-DCPS food and nutrition officer.
  • It's not just about planting trees and vegetables; it's about planting knowledge and habits that will grow alongside the students, fostering a healthier, more sustainable future for all.

DuPont Membranes for Lithium-Brine Purification Wins 2024 Bronze Edison Award™

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Venerdì, Aprile 19, 2024
IEX, Lithium, Silver, Resource recovery, Seawater, MBR, Electricity, Membrane, Ultrafiltration, Water, EDI, Gold, NF, UF, Thomas Edison, Environmental protection, Resin, Marketing

WILMINGTON, Del., April 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- DuPont (NYSE:DD) today announced that FilmTec™ LiNE-XD nanofiltration membrane elements, the company's first offering dedicated to lithium brine purification, was awarded a 2024 Bronze Edison Award™ in the Resource Recovery & Environmental Conservation category.

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  • WILMINGTON, Del., April 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- DuPont (NYSE:DD) today announced that FilmTec™ LiNE-XD nanofiltration membrane elements, the company's first offering dedicated to lithium brine purification, was awarded a 2024 Bronze Edison Award™ in the Resource Recovery & Environmental Conservation category.
  • "We're honored that FilmTec™ LiNE-XD has been named a Bronze Edison Award winner for its contributions to increasing access to new sources of lithium," said Jeroen Bloemhard, Vice President and General Manager, DuPont Water Solutions.
  • The Edison Awards™ is an annual competition honoring excellence in new product and service development, marketing, human-centered design, and innovation.
  • The gold, silver, and bronze winners were announced at the 2024 Edison Awards Gala in Fort Myers, Florida, on April 18, 2024.

H2O Innovation Awarded Eight New Water Treatment Projects, Including its Largest One to Date for the Los Angeles Sanitation and Environment

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Mercoledì, Aprile 3, 2024
Environment, Engineering, Utilities, Manufacturing, Sustainability, Green Technology, Energy, Other Natural Resources, Natural Resources, Ultrafiltration, Yellowstone River, UF, Demographics of Los Angeles, Corporation, City, Water, WTS, Seawater, MBR, Multimedia, Drinking water, Sewage treatment

H2O Innovation Inc. (“H2O Innovation” or the “Corporation”) is pleased to announce that its Water Technologies and Services (WTS) business line obtained eight new water treatment contracts over the past few months.

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  • H2O Innovation Inc. (“H2O Innovation” or the “Corporation”) is pleased to announce that its Water Technologies and Services (WTS) business line obtained eight new water treatment contracts over the past few months.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240403411653/en/
    The most significant of these new contracts is for the largest water reuse project in H2O Innovation’s history: Donald C. Tillman Advanced Water Purification Facility (AWPF).
  • This treatment system will apply ultrafiltration (UF) and reverse osmosis (RO) to provide reuse water for the City of Los Angeles, California.
  • A second major contract was executed with the City of Billings for their drinking water treatment plant in Montana.

Expansa Completes Construction and Commissioning of a New Resin Regeneration Facility

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Mercoledì, Marzo 27, 2024
UF, CPI, Regeneration, DI, Water, Filtration, Food processing, NF, MMF, NGL, HPI, Portable, Municipality, Silviculture

HOUSTON, March 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Expansa, a privately held U.S. based industrial and municipal water treatment solutions provider, has completed construction and commissioning of its Resin Regeneration Plant adding much needed capacity to the "service deionization" market.

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  • HOUSTON, March 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Expansa, a privately held U.S. based industrial and municipal water treatment solutions provider, has completed construction and commissioning of its Resin Regeneration Plant adding much needed capacity to the "service deionization" market.
  • Key Elements of the Facility Include:
    Phase 1 of the project adds up to 288,000 cubic feet of resin regeneration capacity per year.
  • The Operations Team has completed the initial commissioning phase and will be ramping up production over the coming months.
  • "The opening of our resin regeneration plant marks a pivotal moment in our journey towards serving our customers' growing water purification needs.

DuPont Membranes for Lithium-Brine Purification Named 2024 Edison Awards™ Finalist

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Mercoledì, Febbraio 14, 2024
Lithium, Thomas Edison, Membrane, Ultrafiltration, DLE, EDI, Resin, Permeability, NF, Marketing, Resource recovery, Environmental protection, IEX, Climate change, Water, Industrial, Gold, UF, MBR, Recycling, Silver

WILMINGTON, Del., Feb. 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- DuPont (NYSE:DD) today announced that FilmTec™ LiNE-XD nanofiltration membrane elements, the company's first offering dedicated to lithium brine purification, was named a finalist in the 2024 Edison Awards™ in the Resource Recovery & Environmental Conservation category.

Key Points: 
  • WILMINGTON, Del., Feb. 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- DuPont (NYSE:DD) today announced that FilmTec™ LiNE-XD nanofiltration membrane elements, the company's first offering dedicated to lithium brine purification, was named a finalist in the 2024 Edison Awards™ in the Resource Recovery & Environmental Conservation category.
  • Lithium brine purification is critical to producing batteries needed for electrification to help combat climate change.
  • The Edison Awards™ is an annual competition honoring excellence in new product and service development, marketing, human-centered design, and innovation.
  • The gold, silver and bronze winners will be announced at the 2024 Edison Awards Gala in Fort Myers, Florida, on April 18, 2024.

Stonehill Named to the University of Florida's Gator100 for Third Year in a Row

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Venerdì, Febbraio 9, 2024
Ernst & Young, Growth, Alumni, UF, University of Florida, University

TAMPA, Fla., Feb. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Stonehill, a strategy & management consulting firm, is proud to announce that it has been selected for the Gator100 list of the fastest-growing businesses owned or led by University of Florida alumni. This will be the firm's third appearance on the list having been included in 2023 and 2022. The awards will be presented on the weekend of April 20, 2024, at the Stephen C. O'Connell Center.

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  • TAMPA, Fla., Feb. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Stonehill, a strategy & management consulting firm, is proud to announce that it has been selected for the Gator100 list of the fastest-growing businesses owned or led by University of Florida alumni.
  • "Our firm has experienced some rapid growth over the last few years," said Doug Pace, CEO of Stonehill.
  • "We are excited and honored to be included on the Gator100 for the third year in a row."
  • "We are excited and honored to be included on the Gator100 for the third year in a row."

Engineered Wood Market and Bonding Agents: Comprehensive Global Growth Opportunities Analysis Report 2023

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Giovedì, Febbraio 8, 2024
MDI, EW, OSB, Growth, Building material, UF, MUF, LVL, CLT, Engineered wood

DUBLIN, Feb. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Global Engineered Wood Growth Opportunities" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • DUBLIN, Feb. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Global Engineered Wood Growth Opportunities" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • The report provides an in-depth analysis of market dynamics, revealing key insights into the growth and forecasted trends for various EW products, applications, and regions worldwide.
  • It equally scrutinizes bonding agents including MUF, phenolic resin, UF, and MDI resin to offer stakeholders a synthesized view of the market.
  • Bonding Agents: Insight is offered on the volume and technology advances within the bonding agent market, impacted by the growth of the EW industry and the ongoing efficiency enhancements.

Vaxxinity Announces Research Collaboration on Active Immunotherapies for Neurodegenerative Diseases with University of Florida

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Martedì, Gennaio 30, 2024
Partnership, University, Neurodegenerative disease, Science, Research, Immune system, Alpha-synuclein, Translational research, Ageing, Conditional sentence, Faculty, Immune tolerance, Antibody, Biomedical Research, UF, Brain, Protein, Vaccine, Disease, Health, Student

The research, funded by a grant from the state of Florida, aims to further the development of Vaxxinity’s active immunotherapies to prevent and mitigate neurodegenerative diseases, having the potential to change the future of treatment by offering people an affordable and accessible therapeutic option.

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  • The research, funded by a grant from the state of Florida, aims to further the development of Vaxxinity’s active immunotherapies to prevent and mitigate neurodegenerative diseases, having the potential to change the future of treatment by offering people an affordable and accessible therapeutic option.
  • “Our collaboration with the University of Florida will support the continued development of vaccines for neurodegenerative diseases affecting millions of people worldwide,” said Mei Mei Hu, CEO of Vaxxinity.
  • This project will complement preclinical work conducted at Vaxxinity, which has already shown immunogenicity, target engagement, and efficacy in animal models of multiple neurodegenerative diseases including Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s .
  • The Company will provide materials, including candidates derived from its platform and antibodies generated by active immunotherapy treatment, to support the collaborative research at UF.