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FreeCast Celebrates Black History Month, Launches BLKChannels Bundle

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월요일, 2월 27, 2023

ORLANDO, Fla., Feb. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- FreeCast, a leading streaming service provider, is proud to announce the launch of BLKChannels, its African American Entertainment Bundle, in celebration of Black History Month. The bundle features a selection of streaming channels and VOD, created by and for the black community, and highlighting their unique experiences and contributions to American society.

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  • ORLANDO, Fla., Feb. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- FreeCast, a leading streaming service provider, is proud to announce the launch of BLKChannels, its African American Entertainment Bundle, in celebration of Black History Month.
  • The bundle features a selection of streaming channels and VOD, created by and for the black community, and highlighting their unique experiences and contributions to American society.
  • With this bundle, FreeCast aims to provide its subscribers with a comprehensive range of programming that reflects the rich cultural heritage of African Americans.
  • "We are excited to launch this new bundle in honor of Black History Month," said William Mobley, CEO of FreeCast.

‘Nobel Prize for Environment’ Awarded to Ocean Whistleblowers Calling for High Seas Fishing Ban

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수요일, 2월 22, 2023

“A high seas fishing ban is one of the most effective ways to reverse the damage inflicted on the ocean through decades of unsustainable overfishing, mostly at the hands of wealthy Western countries,” Pauly said.

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  • “A high seas fishing ban is one of the most effective ways to reverse the damage inflicted on the ocean through decades of unsustainable overfishing, mostly at the hands of wealthy Western countries,” Pauly said.
  • He and Pauly have also co-authored a Change.org petition , encouraging others to add their voice to the call for a ban on high seas fishing.
  • “Banning fishing on the high seas – it’s good for biodiversity, it’s good economically, it’s good for global food security.
  • “For the 50th anniversary of the Tyler Prize we honor two champions of ocean sustainability – Dr. Daniel Pauly and Dr. Rashid Sumaila.

United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America Appoints Pete Rodriguez to Western District

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화요일, 2월 21, 2023

LOS ANGELES, Feb. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America (UBCJA) General President Doug McCarron appointed Southwest Mountain States Regional Council of Carpenters (SWMSRCC) Executive Secretary-Treasurer Pete Rodriguez to become the Western District Vice President.

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  • LOS ANGELES, Feb. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America (UBCJA) General President Doug McCarron appointed Southwest Mountain States Regional Council of Carpenters (SWMSRCC) Executive Secretary-Treasurer Pete Rodriguez to become the Western District Vice President.
  • Effective immediately, EST Rodriguez will serve a dual position as EST of the SWMSRCC and WDVP of the UBCJA.
  • This announcement comes 11 months after Rodriguez was historically elected as the first Latino EST of the SWMSRCC.
  • As an affiliate of the United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joinders of America, SWMSRCC is the largest council in the Brotherhood.

Nominations Open for DrFirst's 2023 Healthiverse Heroes Award

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화요일, 2월 7, 2023

ROCKVILLE, Md., Feb. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Nominations are open for health technology pioneer DrFirst's 2023 Healthiverse Heroes Award. Now in its third year, the award honors healthcare providers and organizations using technology in innovative ways to improve healthcare.

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  • ROCKVILLE, Md., Feb. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Nominations are open for health technology pioneer DrFirst's 2023 Healthiverse Heroes Award.
  • Now in its third year, the award honors healthcare providers and organizations using technology in innovative ways to improve healthcare.
  • "Healthiverse Heroes embrace innovation that empowers patients, supports clinicians, and improves efficiency and outcomes," said G. Cameron Deemer, CEO of DrFirst.
  • Nominations can be made on the DrFirst website by March 15, 2023.

PowerTap Provides Corporate Update

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수요일, 2월 8, 2023

VANCOUVER, British Columbia and ALISO VIEJO, Calif., Feb. 08, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- PowerTap Hydrogen Capital Corp. (NEO: MOVE) (FWB: 2K6) (OTC: MOTNF) (“PowerTap” or the “Company” or “MOVE”) provides an update on the activities of PowerTap and its subsidiary, PowerTap Hydrogen Fueling Corp.

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  • VANCOUVER, British Columbia and ALISO VIEJO, Calif., Feb. 08, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- PowerTap Hydrogen Capital Corp. (NEO: MOVE) (FWB: 2K6) (OTC: MOTNF) (“PowerTap” or the “Company” or “MOVE”) provides an update on the activities of PowerTap and its subsidiary, PowerTap Hydrogen Fueling Corp.
    PowerTap is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Margarito Rodriguez as Chief Financial Officer and the appointments of Mr. Byron Berry and Mr. John Zorbas to the PowerTap Board of Directors effective immediately.
  • Margarito Rodriguez is a California CPA with over 13 years of professional experience in public accounting and most recently as a corporate finance officer in the consumer goods industry.
  • Margarito was recently CFO of PowerTap subsidiary PowerTap Hydrogen Fueling Corp. Margarito specializes in financial reporting and general advisory and has experience across several sectors, including energy, transportation / logistics, and consumer goods.
  • Mr. Raghu Kilambi continues to be CEO of the parent company, PowerTap Hydrogen Capital Corp, and CFO of the USA subsidiary.

The Joseph Chung Scholarship Awards $981,330 to 405 Students

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화요일, 2월 7, 2023

New Westminster, BC, Feb. 07, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Joseph Chung Scholarship (JCS) is proud to announce it has awarded $981,330 in scholarships to 405 students.

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  • New Westminster, BC, Feb. 07, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Joseph Chung Scholarship (JCS) is proud to announce it has awarded $981,330 in scholarships to 405 students.
  • The Joseph Chung Scholarship Fund was started by Dr. Peter Chung and his wife, Dr. Stephanie Chung after their son Joseph’s passing.
  • Participation in the Joseph Chung Alumni Scholarship Program is entirely voluntary and does not require recipients to repay the scholarship they received.
  • To find out more about the Joseph Chung Scholarship, please visit the Coram Deo Foundation website.

AbCellera Announces that the U.S. Patent Trial and Appeal Board Upholds Microfluidic Cell Culture Patent

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금요일, 1월 20, 2023

AbCellera (Nasdaq: ABCL) today announced that the United States Patent and Trademark Office’s Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) has ruled in favor of AbCellera in an Inter Partes Review (IPR) filed by Berkeley Lights, Inc. (Berkeley Lights) that challenged AbCellera’s U.S. Patent No.

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  • AbCellera (Nasdaq: ABCL) today announced that the United States Patent and Trademark Office’s Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) has ruled in favor of AbCellera in an Inter Partes Review (IPR) filed by Berkeley Lights, Inc. (Berkeley Lights) that challenged AbCellera’s U.S. Patent No.
  • AbCellera’s ‘408 Patent is directed to microfluidic devices and using such devices to culture cells, monitor a response, and recover selected cells.
  • “We are pleased with the PTAB’s decision, which reinforces the validity and strength of our microfluidic cell culture system patent claims,” said Tryn Stimart, JD, Chief Legal and Compliance Officer of AbCellera.
  • With the IPR outcomes, AbCellera intends to request that the district court resume its patent infringement cases against Berkeley Lights.”

The University of British Columbia Establishes Trimble Technology Lab Serving the Faculty of Forestry

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목요일, 1월 12, 2023

Research and teaching at UBC Forestry is offering students new opportunities to learn and gain skills using industry-focused software and hardware technologies.

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  • Research and teaching at UBC Forestry is offering students new opportunities to learn and gain skills using industry-focused software and hardware technologies.
  • With an in-kind gift from Trimble, the lab at UBC will be the first forestry-focused lab for Trimble and the first lab of this type in Canada.
  • "The advancement of forestry and natural resources education and learning opportunities in British Columbia will enable next-generation professionals to tackle the big challenges of tomorrow.
  • "Making this technology available under one roof will help UBC Forestry continue to provide the highest caliber educational and research opportunities."

North Louisiana Forensic Science Center to host Cannabix Marijuana Breathalyzer Technology

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목요일, 1월 5, 2023

In December, Cannabix delivered its MS Breath Sampler instrumentation to the Forensic Science Center in Shreveport, LA.

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  • In December, Cannabix delivered its MS Breath Sampler instrumentation to the Forensic Science Center in Shreveport, LA.
  • Scientists will now be able to confirm THC in breath samples from various field studies at the Forensic Science Center’s state-of-the-art facility.
  • The North Louisiana Criminalistics Laboratory, based in Shreveport, provides forensic science services in the areas of drug chemistry, DNA analysis, firearms examination, and forensic toxicology.
  • Joseph Jones, System Director at the NLCL, stated the following, “We are very pleased to be providing space within the Forensic Science Center for external vendors who are pursuing similar interests to our own efforts towards criminal justice and forensic science.

KYOCERA AVX IS SHOWCASING ADVANCED ANTENNAS, RF COMPONENTS, AND AUTOMOTIVE SENSORS AND CONTROLS AT CES 2023

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화요일, 1월 3, 2023

KYOCERA AVX’s extensive range of advanced RF components optimized for use in 5G applications, including UBC Series ultra-broadband capacitors and a variety of filters, resistors, inductors, and couplers.

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  • KYOCERA AVX’s extensive range of advanced RF components optimized for use in 5G applications, including UBC Series ultra-broadband capacitors and a variety of filters, resistors, inductors, and couplers.
  • Antenna reference designs developed with KYOCERA AVX industry partners to hasten customers’ time-to-market cycles for 5G, LTE-M, Wi-Fi, and wBMS technologies.
  • “We are thrilled to be participating in CES 2023 and are very excited about our first exhibition,” said Carmen Redondo, Director of Global Marketing – Antennas at KYOCERA AVX.
  • For more information about KYOCERA AVX’s extensive portfolio of advanced antenna and RF component solutions, please visit the Antenna Solutions Quick Reference Guide and sign up for the company’s RF Solutions newsletter .