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Bank of America Announces $4.2 Million Commitment to Expand Tech Career Opportunities for Students of Color Through Innovative Partnership

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Wednesday, June 16, 2021
Primary, Secondary, Professional services, Education, Human resources, Finance, Banking, Training, Articles, Education, Experiential learning, npower, Science, technology, engineering, and mathematics, Literacy

Bank of America today announced a partnership between longtime bank partners NPower and Urban Alliance, powered by a $4.2 million grant split between both organizations.

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  • Bank of America today announced a partnership between longtime bank partners NPower and Urban Alliance, powered by a $4.2 million grant split between both organizations.
  • Statistics show that many students of color do not have access to STEM courses and are often closed out of higher career opportunities.
  • This effort will provide 1,500+ students with digital-literacy training and deeper tech certification for a self-selected subset.
  • Bank of Americas funding is critical to this new tech pathway, allowing the organization to serve more students, increase their exposure to career possibilities, and expand its employer base.

European Utility and Generation Power Quality (PQ) Meters Market Analysis Report & Database 2020 with Focus on Germany, Turkey, Spain - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Thursday, May 20, 2021
Utilities, Energy, Electric power quality, Power engineering, npower, Electric power, Electrical engineering, Energy

b'The "Power Quality (PQ) Meters Market Analysis Report + Database - (Germany, Turkey, Spain and Rest of Europe) for Utility and Generation" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com\'s offering.\nPower Quality is one of the most discussed topics in the T&D sector, with its implications on the economic and financial sector of the country there is an increasing trend to uplift the T&D infrastructure to ensure better power quality in the grid.\nPower Quality PQ meters are one of the most essential instruments which enhance performance and quality of operation in the generation, transmission, distribution and industrial sectors.

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  • b'The "Power Quality (PQ) Meters Market Analysis Report + Database - (Germany, Turkey, Spain and Rest of Europe) for Utility and Generation" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com\'s offering.\nPower Quality is one of the most discussed topics in the T&D sector, with its implications on the economic and financial sector of the country there is an increasing trend to uplift the T&D infrastructure to ensure better power quality in the grid.\nPower Quality PQ meters are one of the most essential instruments which enhance performance and quality of operation in the generation, transmission, distribution and industrial sectors.
  • The publisher has extensively researched on power quality meters which are class A (IEC 61000-4-30 compliant), to size the market and to conduct detailed competitive and qualitative analysis.
  • Through a combination of primary and secondary research, an analysis of the future of PQ meters markets is consolidated to get a comprehensive outlook of this niche market.\nPeople Who Would be Interested:\n'

NPower Partners with Citi Foundation, Amazon Web Services, Comcast NBCUniversal and Guardian Life to Prioritize Representation of Women of Color in Tech

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Wednesday, May 19, 2021
Companies, RWE, npower, Comcast, npower, Citigroup, NetScout Systems, NBCUniversal, Amazon, NBC

In 2018, NPower and Citi Foundation launched 40 by 22 to increase enrollment of young women in NPower classes to 40% and increase the number of female instructors by 40 by 2022.

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  • In 2018, NPower and Citi Foundation launched 40 by 22 to increase enrollment of young women in NPower classes to 40% and increase the number of female instructors by 40 by 2022.
  • Citi Foundation joins Command Shift as a founding partner of the coalition alongside founding corporate members Amazon Web Services, Comcast NBCUniversal, Guardian Life, NETSCOUT, Vodafone Americas Foundation, Tata Consultancy Services and World Wide Technology.
  • "Our support of Command Shift underscores our deep commitment to increasing access and opportunity for underrepresented groups across the technology sector.
  • To learn more about NPower, visit http://www.npower.org .\nView original content to download multimedia: http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/npower-partners-with-citi-founda...\n'

NPower Canada Receives $2.8m Grant From Future Skills Centre to Help Upskill Canadian Youth

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Wednesday, May 19, 2021
npower, npower

I\'ve never been challenged this way," said Art, 2021 Junior IT Analyst program participant.\nTORONTO, May 19, 2021 /CNW/ - NPower Canada announced today that it has generously received an additional $2.8 million in funding from Future Skills Centre (FSC) to upskill Canadian youth for in-demand tech careers.

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  • I\'ve never been challenged this way," said Art, 2021 Junior IT Analyst program participant.\nTORONTO, May 19, 2021 /CNW/ - NPower Canada announced today that it has generously received an additional $2.8 million in funding from Future Skills Centre (FSC) to upskill Canadian youth for in-demand tech careers.
  • Throughout 2020, a total of 1,033 youth from Ontario and Alberta enrolled in NPower Canada\'s Programs, exceeding the annual enrollment target of 1,010.
  • The program also saw 82% of the youth participants complete the 15-week skills training phase of the model, surpassing NPower Canada\'s 80% program completion targets.
  • Moreover, 82% of program graduates have secured employment or enrolled in higher education within 12 months of completing training.

Google Canada Commits $2 Million to Reskill Job Seekers for New Careers in Technology in Under Six Months

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Monday, May 17, 2021
Companies, Alphabet Inc., npower, Google

The certificates were developed by Google employees as part of Grow with Google , a global initiative designed to create economic opportunities for all.

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  • The certificates were developed by Google employees as part of Grow with Google , a global initiative designed to create economic opportunities for all.
  • The support from Google provides more opportunities for young adults to start their careers and participate in Canada\'s digital economy.
  • "\nSince economic opportunity is all about access to jobs, Google Canada is also introducing a Google Career Certificate Employer Consortium for scholarship graduates.
  • Vickery Bowles, City Librarian, Toronto Public Library\n"YMCA Canada is delighted to be partnering with Google Canada and NPower Canada on this critical investment.

Power Integrations Introduces Software for Precise Control and Tuning of BridgeSwitch ICs in Single-Phase BLDC Motor Drives

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Thursday, May 6, 2021
Technology, Semiconductor, Engineering, Other Energy, Manufacturing, Energy, Hardware, Electronic design automation, Data management, Electric motors, Power inverter, Brushless DC electric motor, npower

View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210506005348/en/\nPower Integrations Introduces Software for Precise Control and Tuning of BridgeSwitch ICs in Single-Phase BLDC Motor Drives.

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210506005348/en/\nPower Integrations Introduces Software for Precise Control and Tuning of BridgeSwitch ICs in Single-Phase BLDC Motor Drives.
  • Motor-Expert software supports the cost-effective single-phase motor architecture, slashing the number of high-voltage devices, associated costs, system complexity and inventory burden.
  • A diagnostics field within the software interface provides insight into inverter and motor operation.\nThe Motor-Expert software features accurate speed and current control loop functions.
  • For more information please visit www.power.com .\nPower Integrations, BridgeSwitch, and the Power Integrations logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Power Integrations, Inc. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners.\nView source version on businesswire.com: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210506005348/en/\n'

Great-West Lifeco, IGM Financial and Power Corporation of Canada contribute more than $250,000 to support pandemic relief efforts in India

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Wednesday, May 5, 2021
Power Corporation of Canada, Companies of Canada, Companies, Service companies, npower, Canada Life, Great-West Lifeco, IGM

b'WINNIPEG, MB, May 5, 2021 /CNW/ - Great-West Lifeco, IGM Financial and Power Corporation of Canada announced a more than $250,000joint contribution to support crisis relief efforts in India for those affected by a devastating COVID-19 outbreak in the South Asian country.

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  • b'WINNIPEG, MB, May 5, 2021 /CNW/ - Great-West Lifeco, IGM Financial and Power Corporation of Canada announced a more than $250,000joint contribution to support crisis relief efforts in India for those affected by a devastating COVID-19 outbreak in the South Asian country.
  • "The situation in India is dire and requires support from around the globe.
  • That\'s why with this joint donation to the Canadian Red Cross, our support gets immediately directed to the front lines of pandemic support in India.
  • IGM Financial is a member of the Power Corporation group of companies.\nPower Corporation is an international management and holding company that focuses on financial services in North America, Europe and Asia.

Power Integrations’ Compact, Robust SCALE-2 Plug-and-Play Gate Driver Targets Railway Applications

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Wednesday, May 5, 2021
Other Manufacturing, Hardware, Engineering, Rail, Technology, Transport, Semiconductor, Manufacturing, Transistors, Electronics industry, Semiconductor devices, Power electronics, MOSFETs, Power inverter, Insulated-gate bipolar transistor, Gate driver, npower, Intel X99

b'Power Integrations (Nasdaq: POWI ), the leader in gate-driver technology for medium- and high-voltage inverter applications, today announced a new SCALE-2 gate driver for 130 x 140 mm single IGBT high-power (IHM) modules, commonly used in railway and other long-life applications.

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  • b'Power Integrations (Nasdaq: POWI ), the leader in gate-driver technology for medium- and high-voltage inverter applications, today announced a new SCALE-2 gate driver for 130 x 140 mm single IGBT high-power (IHM) modules, commonly used in railway and other long-life applications.
  • Comprising the 1SP0630V2M1R main driver, 1SP0635D2S1R peripheral driver and ISO6125R-33 power supply, the new SCALE-2 plug-and-play gate drivers streamline system development and installation.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210505005361/en/\nPower Integrations\xe2\x80\x99 Compact, Robust SCALE-2 Plug-and-Play Gate Driver Targets Railway Applications.
  • For more information please visit www.power.com .\nPower Integrations, SCALE-2 and the Power Integrations logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Power Integrations, Inc. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owner.\nView source version on businesswire.com: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210505005361/en/\n'

BDR's Power Up series delivers high-intensity virtual training for HVAC dealers

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Wednesday, May 5, 2021
RWE, npower, npower, Business partner, Business

Power Up provides distributors a new way to deliver actionable training insights to their dealers and deepen their partnership.

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  • Power Up provides distributors a new way to deliver actionable training insights to their dealers and deepen their partnership.
  • Power Up supports the growth of dealers\' businesses while helping distributors add to the value they provide their dealer partners.
  • "\nPower Up delivers focused three-hour training sessions targeting a single area of business, including core business fundamentals, sales, service, and growth planning.
  • "By offering them elite training and education, like the Power Up series, we\'re fortifying the industry as a whole.

Power Corporation to Announce First Quarter 2021 Financial Results on May 13, 2021

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Friday, April 30, 2021
S&P/TSX 60, Companies of Canada, Power Corporation of Canada, Economy of Canada, Companies, CNW Group, npower, Power Financial

b'MONTRAL, April 30, 2021 /CNW Telbec/ - Power Corporation of Canada (TSX: POW) ("Power Corporation") will release its first quarter 2021 financial results on Thursday, May 13, 2021, after markets close.\nR.

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  • b'MONTRAL, April 30, 2021 /CNW Telbec/ - Power Corporation of Canada (TSX: POW) ("Power Corporation") will release its first quarter 2021 financial results on Thursday, May 13, 2021, after markets close.\nR.
  • Jeffrey Orr, President and Chief Executive Officer, and Gregory D. Tretiak, Executive Vice-President and Chief Financial Officer, will discuss the results in a conference call and live audio webcast on Friday, May 14, 2021 at 2p.m.
  • A webcast archive will also be available on Power Corporation\'s website.\nPower Corporation is an international management and holding company that focuses on financial services in North America, Europe and Asia.
  • Its core holdings are leading insurance, retirement, wealth management and investment businesses, including a portfolio of alternative asset investment platforms.To learn more, visit www.PowerCorporation.com .\n'