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Honda Opens New R&D Facility in Bengaluru to Accelerate Electrification in India

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木曜日, 5月 9, 2024
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TOKYO, May 9, 2024 - (JCN Newswire) - Honda R&D (India) Private Limited (HRID), a subsidiary of Honda Motor Co., Ltd. and functioning as Honda's research and development arm for motorcycles & power products in India, today opened its new Solution R&D Center in Bengaluru, Karnataka.

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  • TOKYO, May 9, 2024 - (JCN Newswire) - Honda R&D (India) Private Limited (HRID), a subsidiary of Honda Motor Co., Ltd. and functioning as Honda's research and development arm for motorcycles & power products in India, today opened its new Solution R&D Center in Bengaluru, Karnataka.
  • In the motorcycle business, Honda is aiming to achieve carbon neutrality for all of its motorcycle products during the 2040s.
  • (2) Honda's three pillars to achieve zero environmental impact throughout the life cycle of products and corporate activities by 2050.
  • (3) Honda aims to achieve zero fatalities in traffic accidents involving Honda motorcycles and automobiles globally by 2050.

TMF Collaborates with the Okinawa Prefectural Police Headquarters to Develop Accident Prevention Approaches Integrating Police Accident Data with Vehicle Data

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火曜日, 3月 19, 2024
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Okinawa, Japan, Mar 19, 2024 - (JCN Newswire) - Since concluding a collaboration agreement with the Okinawa Prefectural Police Headquarters in February last year, Toyota Mobility Foundation (TMF) has been working to analyze police accident data, vehicle data (passenger cars and commercial vehicles), and rental car in-vehicle app data.

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  • Okinawa, Japan, Mar 19, 2024 - (JCN Newswire) - Since concluding a collaboration agreement with the Okinawa Prefectural Police Headquarters in February last year, Toyota Mobility Foundation (TMF) has been working to analyze police accident data, vehicle data (passenger cars and commercial vehicles), and rental car in-vehicle app data.
  • Currently, the data sets are being pooled to pursue various measures, such as identifying dangerous locations, investigating the causes of accidents, formulating countermeasures, and verifying their effectiveness as efforts to develop accident prevention measures progress.
  • Additionally, efforts to reduce rental car accidents, promote tourism, and alleviate traffic congestion through in-vehicle apps continue to produce positive outcomes.
  • Additionally, analysis of vehicle data showed an improvement in the number of instances of sudden acceleration and sudden braking, supporting the decrease in the number of accidents.

Yee Hop Holdings' (1662.HK) Subsidiary APEL Triumphs with Three Medals at the International Exhibition of Inventions Geneva

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月曜日, 5月 6, 2024
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APEL performed excellently at the 49th International Exhibition of Inventions Geneva, with three scientific research entries respectively winning two gold and one bronze medals, achieving a 100% success rate.

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  • APEL performed excellently at the 49th International Exhibition of Inventions Geneva, with three scientific research entries respectively winning two gold and one bronze medals, achieving a 100% success rate.
  • This exhibition is one of the largest international exhibitions of inventions, providing inventors and researchers with a unique opportunity to showcase research results and new products.
  • The 49th International Exhibition of Inventions Geneva was held in April in Geneva, Switzerland, featuring over 1,000 inventions from 38 countries and regions.
  • Today, we are delighted to receive recognition from international research institutions and achieve remarkable results at the International Exhibition of Inventions Geneva.

National Safety Council Releases New Research on Location Geofencing Technology to Help Advance Workplace Safety

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木曜日, 5月 9, 2024
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WASHINGTON, May 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Despite increased efforts to reduce serious incidents and fatalities, or SIFs, in the workplace over the last few decades, the percentage of worker deaths has only fallen by about 15%, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Recognizing the severity of this issue, the National Safety Council launched the Work to Zero initiative in 2019, with funding from the McElhattan Foundation, to help reverse this devastating trend through the use of technology. Today, the NSC Work to Zero initiative released a new white paper, Advancing Workplace Safety with Location Geofencing, to shed light on the transformative potential of this technology and how it can significantly reduce the risk of SIFs in various industries.

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  • Recognizing the severity of this issue, the National Safety Council launched the Work to Zero initiative in 2019, with funding from the McElhattan Foundation, to help reverse this devastating trend through the use of technology.
  • While the report examines the benefits of location geofencing, additional research is needed to fully understand its effectiveness across many situations in the workplace.
  • Funded by the McElhattan Foundation , the Work to Zero initiative aims to eliminate workplace fatalities through the use of technology.
  • To learn more about creating a safer workplace, visit nsc.org/worktozero and register here to attend the Addressing Workplace Safety with Location Geofencing webinar on Wednesday, May 29, 2024.

TIRF's new fatal crash fact sheets highlight opportunities when using a data-driven approach to combat distracted and drug-impaired driving

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水曜日, 5月 8, 2024
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Ottawa, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - May 8, 2024) - The Traffic Injury Research Foundation (TIRF) has released two new fact sheets, Distraction-Related Fatal Collisions, 2000-2021 and Drug Use in Fatal Collisions, 2000-2021, made possible by sponsorship from Desjardins Insurance. Key findings from TIRF's National Fatality Database underscore the critical need for continued efforts to address these priority road safety issues.

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  • Both drivers aged 16-19 and those 65 and older in fatal crashes had higher rates of distraction than all other age groups.
  • Fatally injured drivers of commercial vehicles, particularly those operating heavy trucks and tractor-trailers, were more often distracted than fatally injured automobile drivers or motorcyclists.
  • A larger percentage of fatally injured drivers aged 20-34 tested positive for drugs than those aged 16-19 and 65 and older.
  • Drug-related fatal collisions were more common during nighttime hours and in vehicles with single occupants.

Zoetis (ZTS) Stock Declines Amid Concerns Over Arthritis Drugs Impacting Pets - Hagens Berman

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水曜日, 5月 8, 2024
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Additionally, individuals with relevant knowledge who may assist in the investigation are encouraged to contact the firm’s attorneys.

Key Points: 
  • Additionally, individuals with relevant knowledge who may assist in the investigation are encouraged to contact the firm’s attorneys.
  • The investigation centers around Zoetis’ arthritis drugs, specifically Librela™ and Solensia™, which are designed to alleviate painful osteoarthritis in dogs and cats, respectively.
  • Historically, these products have been significant revenue drivers for Zoetis’ companion animal division, with the company projecting peak sales of over $1 billion for its osteoarthritis pain franchise.
  • “We are investigating whether Zoetis may have misrepresented the safety of its pet arthritis drugs,” said Reed Kathrein, the Hagens Berman partner leading the investigation.

Sibelco Earns 2023 Safety Achievement Award from Essential Minerals Association

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木曜日, 5月 9, 2024
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Sibelco, a global leader in material solutions and a leader in the mining and processing of high purity quartz, has received the Essential Mineral Association’s (EMA’s) annual Safety Achievement Award in the Medium Company category for the second consecutive year.

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  • Sibelco, a global leader in material solutions and a leader in the mining and processing of high purity quartz, has received the Essential Mineral Association’s (EMA’s) annual Safety Achievement Award in the Medium Company category for the second consecutive year.
  • The accolade, presented in partnership with the U.S. Department of Labor’s Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA), recognizes Sibelco’s outstanding safety performance in 2023.
  • In 2023, Sibelco’s employees worked 309,324 hours with zero injuries for an all-injury rate of 0.00 per 200,000 employee work hours.
  • “Congratulations to the team on earning EMA’s Safety Award for the second year in a row.

U-Haul Offers 30 Days Free Storage in NE Oklahoma after Tornado

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水曜日, 5月 8, 2024
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TULSA, Okla., May 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- U-Haul® is offering 30 days of free self-storage and U-Box® container usage to residents impacted by tornado damage in Barnsdall, Bartlesville and other areas of northeast Oklahoma.

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  • TULSA, Okla., May 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- U-Haul® is offering 30 days of free self-storage and U-Box® container usage to residents impacted by tornado damage in Barnsdall, Bartlesville and other areas of northeast Oklahoma.
  • Access to dry and secure U-Haul self-storage rooms and portable storage containers is essential for communities following natural disasters.
  • If our storage solutions can make it a little easier on Oklahoma families, we're here to provide that at no cost for one month."
  • People seeking more information or needing to arrange storage services should contact their nearest participating facility:

CHOP and NJ HTS Launch New Website Dedicated to Promoting Traffic Safety

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火曜日, 5月 7, 2024
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PHILADELPHIA, May 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP)'s New Jersey Safety and Health Outcomes (NJ-SHO) Center for Integrated Data and the New Jersey Division of Highway Traffic Safety (HTS) are pleased to announce the launch of njsho.chop.edu, a website that features an interactive data dashboard that enables users to visualize, monitor, and track important traffic safety measures across communities and over time.

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  • The NJ-SHO Center for Integrated Data team is reimagining how data are collected, integrated, analyzed, and shared to support safe transport in New Jersey.
  • The data dashboard offers access to previously unavailable data to guide and evaluate local and statewide solutions for reducing the burden of injury and deaths.
  • The website also shares evidence-based injury prevention, transportation equity, and traffic safety resources to help drive positive change throughout the state.
  • "We hope that regional, local, and community partners will use our dashboard to implement safety efforts that ultimately move the needle on reducing crashes."

Hyundai Leads Industry with Nine IIHS 2024 TOP SAFETY PICK Recognitions

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木曜日, 5月 2, 2024
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FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., May 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Hyundai leads the industry with nine TOP SAFETY PICK recognitions by the Insurance Institute of Highway Safety (IIHS).

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  • FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., May 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Hyundai leads the industry with nine TOP SAFETY PICK recognitions by the Insurance Institute of Highway Safety (IIHS).
  • The 2024 Hyundai Santa Fe and 2024 Sonata have received a TOP SAFETY PICK designation and the Hyundai IONIQ 5 has been upgraded to a TOP SAFETY PICK+ by the Insurance Institute of Highway Safety, (IIHS).
  • Additional Hyundai products previously awarded 2024 IIHS TOP SAFETY PICK or TOP SAFETY PICK+ ratings include:
    "As Hyundai continues to sustain leadership in the IIHS TSP award designations, we are proud to have two additional new products recognized including a mid-size SUV and a sedan, said Cole Stutz, chief safety officer, Hyundai Motor North America.
  • To qualify for an IIHS TOP SAFETY PICK, vehicles must earn a good rating in the small overlap front, original moderate overlap front and updated side tests.