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Appearance Technology Group Announces the Acquisition of BAF Industries

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木曜日, 5月 9, 2024

FARMINGTON, Mich., May 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Appearance Technology Group ("ATG") announced the acquisition of BAF Industries ("BAF").

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  • FARMINGTON, Mich., May 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Appearance Technology Group ("ATG") announced the acquisition of BAF Industries ("BAF").
  • Founded in 1935, BAF is a leading manufacturer of branded, consumable car care liquid chemicals and specialty aerosols for professional and do-it-yourself ("DIY") users.
  • BAF offers a comprehensive portfolio of soaps, cleaners, degreasers, aerosols, waxes, polishes, compounds, and coatings sold under the PRO® brand.
  • Nathan Iverson, CEO of ATG, said, "BAF and its PRO® brand draw on a rich history and longstanding reputation within the professional detailing market.

908 Devices Acquires RedWave Technology, Expanding its Forensics Product Offering

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火曜日, 4月 30, 2024

In addition, RedWave bolsters 908 Devices’ desktop portfolio with a line of accessories for pharma Process Analytical Technology (PAT) and industrial QC applications.

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  • In addition, RedWave bolsters 908 Devices’ desktop portfolio with a line of accessories for pharma Process Analytical Technology (PAT) and industrial QC applications.
  • “We’re thrilled to welcome the RedWave team to 908 Devices.
  • RedWave is a strong fit and enables us to accelerate our strategic objectives.”
    “RedWave Technology and 908 Devices share an extraordinary passion for innovation and customer care,” said Jon Frattaroli, CEO of RedWave Technology, now VP, Strategy at 908 Devices.
  • RedWave is expected to contribute $11 million to 908 Devices’ 2024 reported revenue, representing eight months of ownership.

BAE Systems-built CloudSat satellite completes nearly two decades-long mission

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火曜日, 4月 23, 2024

BROOMFIELD, Colo., April 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The BAE Systems-built CloudSat satellite has officially ended operations after more than 17 years on orbit. CloudSat launched in April 2006 as part of a NASA-led mission to develop global cloud profiles to better understand how water and ice content determine cloud properties, the processes behind precipitation, and how clouds impact the climate. It has since served as a valuable tool for the scientific community to validate and advance weather forecast modeling and predictive capabilities, and it has helped inform hundreds of peer-reviewed scientific papers.

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  • BROOMFIELD, Colo., April 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The BAE Systems-built CloudSat satellite has officially ended operations after more than 17 years on orbit.
  • CloudSat launched in April 2006 as part of a NASA-led mission to develop global cloud profiles to better understand how water and ice content determine cloud properties, the processes behind precipitation, and how clouds impact the climate.
  • BAE Systems designed and built the spacecraft bus for the mission.
  • The satellite launched jointly and flew in formation with the Cloud-Aerosol LIDAR (light detection and ranging) and Infrared Pathfinder Satellite Observation (CALIPSO) satellite, which utilizes BAE Systems-built LIDAR and wide-field camera instruments to further study climate impacts of clouds and aerosols in the atmosphere.

Uber Freight Accelerates Across Europe, with 100% growth YOY of Managed Transportation Services and 200 Million EUR Freight Under Management (FUM)

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火曜日, 3月 12, 2024

This fuels Uber Freight's global momentum, as the company now has surpassed $18 billion in freight under management worldwide, showcasing the extensive reach of its software and services.

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  • This fuels Uber Freight's global momentum, as the company now has surpassed $18 billion in freight under management worldwide, showcasing the extensive reach of its software and services.
  • The European logistics market, which is expected to reach 1.17 trillion EUR by 2029 , is growing in both size and complexity.
  • Data-driven partnership: Going beyond technology, McBride and Uber Freight collaborate to optimise processes, troubleshoot challenges, and continuously improve logistics performance.
  • Kronos selected Uber Freight as their strategic global supply chain partner for their European business, with a strong focus on advancing sustainability goals.

New Climate Studies and Public Engagement Center Launch in the San Francisco Bay Area

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水曜日, 4月 3, 2024

ALAMEDA, Calif. , April 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Marine Cloud Brightening (MCB) Program, an open collaboration of atmospheric scientists and other experts to study how clouds respond to particles — also called aerosols — in the atmosphere, initiated new climate studies and launched the Coastal Atmospheric Aerosol Research and Engagement (CAARE) facility at the USS Hornet Sea, Air & Space Museum, a Smithsonian Affiliate located in Alameda, California.

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  • The MCB Program's intent is to serve as a model for open, public-interest research & field studies of clouds & aerosols.
  • An overarching goal of the research is to provide open, objective scientific information to help improve society's ability to understand the climate system and to address near-term climate risks.
  • These landmark studies and CAARE facility are a groundbreaking advance in society's ability to research, explore, and weigh critical aspects of addressing near-term climate risks.
  • To that end, the Program is launching a new facility for scientific research and public engagement, the Coastal Atmospheric Aerosol Research and Engagement (CAARE) facility.

New frontier in fighting viruses: electromagnetic waves can render flu and COVID viruses inactive, with a success rate of over 90%. This is the “e4life” new smart prevention device.

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水曜日, 3月 6, 2024

This started with the COVID-19 pandemic and continues today, with such products now accounting for 11% of the market.

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  • This started with the COVID-19 pandemic and continues today, with such products now accounting for 11% of the market.
  • This technology, patented in Italy, uses no chemical agents or filters, but instead transmits electromagnetic waves to render the viral load in aerosols inactive.
  • The unique e4shield technology subjects viruses to a precise oscillating electromagnetic field that resonates with the outer shell until it breaks.
  • Continuous scientific research will enable the devices to expand the number of types of pathogens that they can render inactive.

With a 25 Year History of Innovation and Excellence, Industry Pioneer Sentient Jet Continues Its Commitment to Sustainability

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月曜日, 2月 26, 2024

Sentient Jet , leading private aviation company and inventor of the jet card category, continues to prove its strong commitment to sustainability through consistency and transparency.

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  • Sentient Jet , leading private aviation company and inventor of the jet card category, continues to prove its strong commitment to sustainability through consistency and transparency.
  • “For 25 years, Sentient jet has led innovation in the private aviation industry, looking for new ways to provide a frictionless experience for its Card Owners from pre-booking to post-flight,” said Andrew Collins, Co-CEO of Flexjet, Sentient Jet’s parent company.
  • “Sustainability is a priority across all industries, and the private aviation industry has a clear role to play in the conversation.
  • “In the four years we’ve partnered with Sentient Jet, we’ve been impressed by their best-in-class offset volume, which continues to rank among the top within the industry.

TSA is prepared for a busy spring break travel season, expects travel volumes at nearly 6% above 2023

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火曜日, 3月 5, 2024

WASHINGTON, March 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- As spring break travelers prepare for their vacation getaways, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is up for the challenge and is offering practical tips to help them plan for a smooth journey as they go through the security checkpoint and take to the skies. The busy peak spring break travel season begins around March 7 and continues through March 25.

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  • The busy peak spring break travel season begins around March 7 and continues through March 25.
  • "TSA screened a record number of passengers in 2023, and we expect that trend to continue this year," said TSA Administrator David Pekoske.
  • "So far in 2024, travel volumes are trending at nearly 6% above the same period in 2023.
  • For more information on how TSA is using facial recognition technology, see our TSA Facial Recognition Technology Fact Sheet .

HISENSE SELECTS HONEYWELL TO MAKE HOME AIR CONDITIONERS SUSTAINABLE

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木曜日, 2月 29, 2024

CHARLOTTE, N.C., Feb. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Honeywell (Nasdaq: HON) today announced that Hisense, a global consumer electronics and appliance manufacturer, will incorporate Honeywell's energy-efficient Solstice low-global warming potential (GWP) refrigerant into its residential air conditioning units.

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  • CHARLOTTE, N.C., Feb. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Honeywell (Nasdaq: HON) today announced that Hisense, a global consumer electronics and appliance manufacturer, will incorporate Honeywell's energy-efficient Solstice low-global warming potential (GWP) refrigerant into its residential air conditioning units.
  • Hisense units will use Honeywell Solstice® 454B , a low-GWP refrigerant acknowledged for its outstanding performance in both cooling and heating.
  • Hisense's decision to integrate Honeywell's Solstice refrigerant is in line with global efforts to phase out higher GWP refrigerants for air conditioners and heat pumps.
  • "Our alliance with Honeywell signifies a formidable leap towards sustainability, as we integrate cutting-edge refrigerants into our industry-leading air conditioning units, ensuring unparalleled cooling efficacy with minimal environmental impact."

Seal Shield to Launch Shyld AI, World's First Autonomous UV-C Disinfection System at VIVE 2024

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火曜日, 2月 27, 2024

JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Feb. 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Seal Shield , a prominent leader in healthcare technology, is set to introduce the groundbreaking Shyld AI autonomous UV-C disinfection system at CHIME 2024 and VIVE 2024 healthcare expositions, held in Los Angeles, CA from February 25-28 (kiosk#324-21).

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  • JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Feb. 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Seal Shield , a prominent leader in healthcare technology, is set to introduce the groundbreaking Shyld AI autonomous UV-C disinfection system at CHIME 2024 and VIVE 2024 healthcare expositions, held in Los Angeles, CA from February 25-28 (kiosk#324-21).
  • This unveiling marks a significant advancement in healthcare technology, showcasing Shyld AI's ability to revolutionize disinfection practices through autonomous and intelligent UV-C LED technology.
  • "At Seal Shield, we are committed to advancing healthcare technology to improve patient outcomes," says Brad Whitchurch, CEO of Seal Shield.
  • Seal Shield invites attendees of VIVE 2024 to visit the Shyld AI booth to learn more about Shyld AI and its potential to revolutionize healthcare disinfection.