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Museum of Science, Boston Announces World Premiere of The Heart of New England in the Mugar Omni Theater

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Wednesday, October 18, 2023
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BOSTON, Oct. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the Museum of Science, Boston announced the premiere of its latest original film, The Heart of New England. Produced by Cosmic Picture exclusively for the Mugar Omni Theater and directed by Daniel Ferguson (Jerusalem, Superpower Dogs), the 45-minute IMAX® experience takes audiences on a spectacular and immersive journey across the rich and storied region of New England. The film, produced with support from Natick-based MathWorks, will premiere to the public on November 11.

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  • The film, produced with support from Natick-based MathWorks, will premiere to the public on November 11.
  • The movie is inspired by the 5-minute pre-show "New England Time Capsule" that audiences enjoyed in the Mugar Omni Theater since 1987.
  • The Heart of New England is produced and distributed by Cosmic Picture exclusively for the Museum of Science, through the generosity of MathWorks.
  • "I think audiences will be astonished and hopefully moved by some of the stories and images we've managed to capture."

Rise8 Unveils Agenda and Coalition Partners for Prodacity 2023, Featuring Talks from GovTech Innovators and Change Agents with the Audacity to Continuously Ship Outcomes to Prod

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Tuesday, October 17, 2023
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WASHINGTON, Oct. 17, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rise8 , delivering elite software development for critical missions, today announced the final agenda for Prodacity 2023, its second annual symposium.

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  • WASHINGTON, Oct. 17, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rise8 , delivering elite software development for critical missions, today announced the final agenda for Prodacity 2023, its second annual symposium.
  • Prodacity is the only in-person symposium for GovTech innovators and change agents, both newcomers and veterans alike, with a purpose to set a baseline for how to do DevOps in government and achieve mission outcomes.
  • Where: This Prodacity 2023 symposium will take place in-person, at the Hamilton Hotel in Washington, D.C.
    Why: Attendees will experience a sales-free, no-theater, master-class style event designed to help them learn how to initiate and scale govtech transformation.
  • Who: The list of speakers features govtech innovators and enterprise change agents with the audacity to continuously ship outcomes to production.

Meet the Winners of the 2023 Diversity Impact Awards

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Tuesday, October 17, 2023
Professional Services, Human Resources, DEI (Diversity, Equity and Inclusion), Omni, Multimedia, Omni Shoreham Hotel, Executive sponsor, Organization, Culture, DC, Bacup, Impact, Entrepreneurship, Employee resource group, Dimension, Erg, Learning, Conference, Management

Talent Dimensions and the Global ERG Network recognized the outstanding achievements of Employee Resource Groups, Business Resource Groups and Diversity Councils at the 2023 Diversity Impact Awards ceremony at the Global ERG Network Conference at the Omni Shoreham in Washington, DC October 11 – 13, 2023.

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  • Talent Dimensions and the Global ERG Network recognized the outstanding achievements of Employee Resource Groups, Business Resource Groups and Diversity Councils at the 2023 Diversity Impact Awards ceremony at the Global ERG Network Conference at the Omni Shoreham in Washington, DC October 11 – 13, 2023.
  • “The recipients of The Diversity Impact Awards displayed excellence in driving results in organizational impact, talent management and supporting a culture of inclusion, along with other criteria,” said Cowart.
  • The 2023 Diversity Impact Awards continue to build on its previous success as the leader in diversity impact and performance measurement.
  • You can view the 2023 Diversity Impact Awards recipients here .

Introducing AAMI neXus, the Evolved International Standards Conference

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Monday, October 16, 2023
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Held from February 20 to 23, 2024, at the Omni Shoreham Hotel in Washington, D.C., AAMI neXus takes the place of the International Standards Conference (ISC).

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  • Held from February 20 to 23, 2024, at the Omni Shoreham Hotel in Washington, D.C., AAMI neXus takes the place of the International Standards Conference (ISC).
  • Since 1991, ISC was the must attend conference for industry and regulatory leaders involved in the development and adoption of medical device standards.
  • AAMI neXus features ISC’s previous programming but includes a new focus on applying medical device standards.
  • Robert Burroughs, AAMI chief learning and development officer said, “We’re excited to bring the same focus from ISC to AAMI neXus but to add material on standards application.

Identity and Access Management Solutions Provider BIO-key Sponsors FIDO Alliance’s Authenticate 2023 Conference in Carlsbad, CA, October 16-18, 2023 (Booth #19)

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Monday, October 16, 2023
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BIO-key has long been recognized for its commitment to developing cutting-edge solutions that redefine the landscape of identity and access management.

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  • BIO-key has long been recognized for its commitment to developing cutting-edge solutions that redefine the landscape of identity and access management.
  • Over 35 million people use BIO-key to instantly prove and secure their identity every day, with nothing to carry, lose or replace.
  • During the Authenticate 2023 Conference, BIO-key will showcase its latest award-winning IAM and IBB solution advancements at booth #19 .
  • "We are thrilled to be part of the Authenticate 2023 Conference," said Jim Sullivan, SVP of Strategy and Chief Legal Officer of BIO-key International.

Frontegg Co-Founder and CEO Sagi Rodin Speaking at Authenticate 2023

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Thursday, October 12, 2023
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MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. and TEL AVIV, Israel, Oct. 12, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Frontegg, the premier customer identity platform, today announced that its co-founder and chief executive officer, Sagi Rodin, will speak at Authenticate 2023, the FIDO conference, which takes place in the San Diego area Oct. 16-18. The industry’s only conference dedicated to all aspects of user authentication, Authenticate 2023 will feature detailed case studies, technical tutorials, developer meetups, hands-on labs, expert panels, and more.

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  • MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. and TEL AVIV, Israel, Oct. 12, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Frontegg , the premier customer identity platform, today announced that its co-founder and chief executive officer, Sagi Rodin, will speak at Authenticate 2023, the FIDO conference, which takes place in the San Diego area Oct. 16-18.
  • The industry’s only conference dedicated to all aspects of user authentication, Authenticate 2023 will feature detailed case studies, technical tutorials, developer meetups, hands-on labs, expert panels, and more.
  • On Oct. 17 at 12 p.m., Rodin will deliver a presentation titled “Minimum Viable Authentication: The Art of Balancing UX and Security.
  • For more information about Authenticate 2023, including a full schedule of events, visit https://authenticatecon.com .

National Alliance of Trade Merchants (NATM) Strategizes to Create New Retail Landscape

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Monday, October 9, 2023
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“The goal is to pave the way for our collective future by uniting our members, vendors, and partners to reshape the retail landscape,” said Riddle.

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  • “The goal is to pave the way for our collective future by uniting our members, vendors, and partners to reshape the retail landscape,” said Riddle.
  • “We need to pull together to strengthen the collaboration among our members and continually reach out to the OEMs to expand our partnerships.
  • These leaders provided insights into the structuring of brand offerings, marketplace strategy, product diversification, and enhanced delivery options.
  • “I see NATM as a national account size operation in the major appliance, TV, CE, furniture and bedding arenas that can capitalize on that.

Shift Technologies, Inc. to File Voluntary Chapter 11 Petition

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Friday, October 6, 2023
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SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 06, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Shift Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: SFT), a consumer-centric omnichannel retailer for buying and selling used cars, today announced that it and its subsidiaries (collectively, “the Company”) intend to file a voluntary petition for relief under Chapter 11 of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code (“Chapter 11”) in the United States Bankruptcy Court (“the Court”) to implement an orderly wind down of its business.

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 06, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Shift Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: SFT), a consumer-centric omnichannel retailer for buying and selling used cars, today announced that it and its subsidiaries (collectively, “the Company”) intend to file a voluntary petition for relief under Chapter 11 of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code (“Chapter 11”) in the United States Bankruptcy Court (“the Court”) to implement an orderly wind down of its business.
  • To facilitate the process, the Company will utilize cash on hand and cash generated by the liquidation of inventory through wholesale channels to provide the necessary liquidity to support the wind down and closure of operations during the Chapter 11 process.
  • The Company’s two locations in Oakland, CA, and Pomona, CA, and the Company's website have ceased operations as of the time of this press release.
  • Ayman Moussa, Shift’s Chief Executive Officer, said, “We deeply value our employees, customers, partners, and the communities in which we have operated.

ARGO Announces Two Texas-Based Banks Deploying ARGO Connects to Drive Business and Consumer Acquisition and Enhance Customer Engagement

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Monday, October 16, 2023
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Working in close collaboration with the banks’ core system provider, Jack Henry & Associates, ARGO is helping to manage the implementation and deployment of Connects.

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  • Working in close collaboration with the banks’ core system provider, Jack Henry & Associates, ARGO is helping to manage the implementation and deployment of Connects.
  • Connects provides both banks with a combination of computer technology and human resources, giving them a consistent customer experience via mobile, internet, contact centers, and their branches.
  • Connects is designed to enable financial institutions to deploy a digitally intelligent, Omni-Channel, customer-centric delivery business model that enhances the entire digital experience.
  • The solution also provides staff with a 360-degree customer view to enhance service support and improve sales management in an Omni-delivery ecosystem.

Hologic Announces Innovative Collaboration with AAGL and Inovus Medical to Optimize OB-GYN Training for Minimally Invasive Surgeries

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Tuesday, October 10, 2023
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Hologic, Inc. (Nasdaq: HOLX), a global leader in women’s health, today announced an innovative new partnership with the American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists (AAGL) and Inovus Medical.

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  • Hologic, Inc. (Nasdaq: HOLX), a global leader in women’s health, today announced an innovative new partnership with the American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists (AAGL) and Inovus Medical.
  • Hologic becomes the chief provider of hysteroscopes for AAGL’s Essentials in Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery (EMIGS) hands-on hysteroscopy skills training for OB-GYN residents.
  • AAGL contracts with Inovus Medical, an award-winning designer and manufacturer of surgical training technologies, for the manufacturing and delivery of the hands-on training equipment for EMIGS.
  • “Our collaboration with Hologic and Inovus provides the vital infrastructure needed to bring EMIGS to life,” said Linda Michels, AAGL Executive Director.