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dSPACE at CES 2023: Innovative Simulation and Validation Solutions for Self-Driving and Electric Vehicles

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Monday, January 2, 2023

At CES, dSPACE will showcase how electric and autonomous vehicles can get on the road faster with innovative simulation and validation solutions.

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  • At CES, dSPACE will showcase how electric and autonomous vehicles can get on the road faster with innovative simulation and validation solutions.
  • As the exclusive on-vehicle computer technology sponsor of the Indy Autonomous Challenge (IAC), dSPACE will also demonstrate how dSPACE solutions perform in highly demanding racing environments at the Autonomous Challenge @ CES 2023 at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway.
  • AURELION, the new sensor simulation from dSPACE, generates photorealistic images for camera simulation and, using ray tracing, an exact environment for radar and lidar simulation in real time.
  • dSPACE will also demonstrate the AUTERA systems and possible applications of the solution in data-driven development at the IAC booth (West Hall, #3601).

VICI Properties Inc. to Provide Mezzanine Financing for Fontainebleau Las Vegas

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Tuesday, December 27, 2022

VICI Properties Inc. (NYSE: VICI) (“VICI Properties” or “VICI”), an experiential real estate investment trust, announced today that VICI has agreed to provide up to $350 million in mezzanine loan financing to a partnership between Fontainebleau Development, LLC (“Fontainebleau Development”), a builder, owner, and operator of luxury hospitality, commercial and retail properties, and Koch Real Estate Investments, the real estate investment arm of Koch Industries, to complete the construction of Fontainebleau Las Vegas, a 67-story hotel, gaming, meeting, and entertainment destination coming to the north end of the Las Vegas Strip.

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  • VICI Properties Inc. (NYSE: VICI) (“VICI Properties” or “VICI”), an experiential real estate investment trust, announced today that VICI has agreed to provide up to $350 million in mezzanine loan financing to a partnership between Fontainebleau Development, LLC (“Fontainebleau Development”), a builder, owner, and operator of luxury hospitality, commercial and retail properties, and Koch Real Estate Investments, the real estate investment arm of Koch Industries, to complete the construction of Fontainebleau Las Vegas, a 67-story hotel, gaming, meeting, and entertainment destination coming to the north end of the Las Vegas Strip.
  • Fontainebleau Las Vegas is expected to open in the fourth quarter of 2023.
  • David Kieske, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of VICI Properties, said, “We are thrilled to partner with both Fontainebleau Development and Koch Real Estate Investments, global leaders in experiential real estate development and investing, on the financing of Fontainebleau Las Vegas.
  • We believe the addition of the property will contribute to the increasing vitality of the north end of the Las Vegas Strip.

Supercuts Investing in Stylists' Training with Las Vegas Education Destination

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Friday, January 6, 2023

LAS VEGAS, Jan. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Supercuts is relaunching in-person training events with the biggest event yet. On January 10, the hair salon franchise will host 850 Supercuts educators, managers and stylists for a two-day training experience. The Las Vegas Education Destination is an investment by Supercuts and Regis Corporation in the ongoing education of Supercuts stylists from around the country.

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  • The Las Vegas Education Destination is an investment by Supercuts and Regis Corporation in the ongoing education of Supercuts stylists from around the country.
  • Along with Paul Mitchell, the Las Vegas Education Destination Event will also feature lessons from Matrix®, Redken®, Biolage®, Nioxin® and Sebastian.
  • Our events, like the Las Vegas Education Destination, provide them the opportunity to learn from some of the best in the business."
  • Training through Supercuts' Hair Stylists' Academy, in-person training sessions at salons and digital training sessions are all available for stylists at Supercuts and are conducted by specially trained Supercuts educators across the nation.

TII-EuroRacing Competes in Autonomous Challenge @ CES 2023

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Wednesday, January 4, 2023

LAS VEGAS, Jan. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Technology Innovation Institute (TII), a global cutting-edge research center based in Abu Dhabi, today announced its participation in the Autonomous Challenge @ CES 2023 (IAC). The high-speed, head-to-head autonomous racecar competition takes place at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway on January 7, 2023, from 1pm to 3pm PST. TII-EuroRacing will be one of nine teams from six countries (representing 17 universities) seeking to compete for the second annual event at CES.

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  • LAS VEGAS, Jan. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Technology Innovation Institute (TII), a global cutting-edge research center based in Abu Dhabi, today announced its participation in the Autonomous Challenge @ CES 2023 (IAC).
  • The high-speed, head-to-head autonomous racecar competition takes place at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway on January 7, 2023, from 1pm to 3pm PST.
  • TII-EuroRacing will be one of nine teams from six countries seeking to compete for the second annual event at CES.
  • The Indy Autonomous Challenge (IAC) organizes racing competitions among university affiliated teams from around the world to program fully autonomous racecars and compete in a series of history-making events at iconic tracks.

Winemakers Win with COGNI™ Wine Barrel Technology from Simple Labs, Premiering at CES 2023 this week

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Wednesday, January 4, 2023

LAS VEGAS, Jan. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Simple Labs , producers of the Cogni™ Wine Barrel Monitor a CES® 2023 Innovation Awards Honoree in the Food & Ag Tech category, readies to simplify the winemaking process worldwide with the international premiere of their barrel monitoring system at CES 2023 January 5 - 8, 2023.

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  • LAS VEGAS, Jan. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Simple Labs , producers of the Cogni™ Wine Barrel Monitor a CES® 2023 Innovation Awards Honoree in the Food & Ag Tech category, readies to simplify the winemaking process worldwide with the international premiere of their barrel monitoring system at CES 2023 January 5 - 8, 2023.
  • Simple Labs is exhibiting at CES 2023 within CES Tech West in the Venetian Expo Level 2 Food Expo, Booth #53514.
  • Simple Labs™ is a technology company with the mission of evolving the production process of products produced using barrels.
  • #CES2023 #LasVegas #Wine #Winemaking #Technology #CES #FoodTech #AgTech #WineBarrel #WineBarrels #Cooperage #Viticulture #Napa #NapaValley #Sonoma #WineCountry.

Continental Exclusive 4D Radar Sensor Sponsor for the Indy Autonomous Challenge

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Thursday, December 8, 2022

Technology company Continental announced its exclusive radar sensor technology sponsorship of the Indy Autonomous Challenge (IAC).

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  • Technology company Continental announced its exclusive radar sensor technology sponsorship of the Indy Autonomous Challenge (IAC).
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20221208005350/en/
    Continental is the exclusive supplier of 4D imaging radars for the Indy Autonomous Challenge.
  • Continentals 4D radar sensors act as the eyes and ears of the IAC racecars and are a perfect fit for high-speed autonomous performance.
  • Partnerships like the one we have with Continental allow us to push the limits for the entire autonomous community, said Paul Mitchell, president, Indy Autonomous Challenge.

Luminar at CES 2023

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Tuesday, December 6, 2022

Luminar (Nasdaq: LAZR), a leading global automotive technology company, will host a press conference to share news and host a variety of experiential activations at CES 2023.

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  • Luminar (Nasdaq: LAZR), a leading global automotive technology company, will host a press conference to share news and host a variety of experiential activations at CES 2023.
  • Luminars CES exhibit at the Las Vegas Convention Center West Hall, booth #5324 will feature Volvo Cars EX90 , the new fully electric SUV that comes standard with Luminar lidar.
  • Information regarding Luminars CES 2023 presence and activities is available at: https://www.luminartech.com/ces .
  • WHAT: Luminar will host a press conference during CES 2023 Media Days on Wednesday, January 4, 2023 where Luminar Founder and CEO Austin Russell and special guests will discuss plans to accelerate the development of advanced safety and autonomous capabilities for passenger cars.

IAC's Autonomous Racecars Run with dSPACE's Central Computers

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Monday, November 7, 2022

The IAC organizes racing competitions among university affiliated teams from around the world to program fully autonomous racecars and compete in a series of history-making events at iconic tracks.

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  • The IAC organizes racing competitions among university affiliated teams from around the world to program fully autonomous racecars and compete in a series of history-making events at iconic tracks.
  • dSPACE is providing the AUTERA AutoBox in-vehicle prototyping and data recording system that acts as the central computer in all vehicles, enabling fully autonomous operation of the cars on the racetrack.
  • The next competition will be the Indy Autonomous Challenge Powered by Cisco at the Texas Motor Speedway on November 11.
  • The Indy Autonomous Challenge organizes racing competitions among university-affiliated teams from around the world to program fully autonomous racecars and compete in a series of history-making events at iconic tracks.

GoMeyra Celebrates Two Year Anniversary

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Thursday, October 27, 2022

GoMeyra prevailed over 100s of nominees to take the top spot.

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  • GoMeyra prevailed over 100s of nominees to take the top spot.
  • Giving Back GoMeyra provided scholarships at the Community College of Southern Nevada for the Medical Laboratory Technician program.
  • GoMeyra Network, a unique built-in feature, allows independent labs across the country to collaborate and compete with larger diagnostic providers.
  • For more information, visit www.GoMeyra.com or follow @gomeyra on Facebook , Twitter , LinkedIn , Instagram or YouTube .

Capriotti's Sandwich Shop and Wing Zone Expand National Footprint with Q3 Signed Agreements

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Wednesday, October 19, 2022

LAS VEGAS, Oct. 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Continually setting the tone for an aggressive year of development in 2022, Capriotti's Sandwich Shop and Wing Zone announced today the signing of 17 franchise agreements in the third quarter, bringing an additional 43 stores to 11 states across the country. The signings will add 23 Capriotti's and 20 Wing Zone locations to the development pipeline. The Q3 agreements will expand both brands into new territories – bringing award-winning food to new areas across the country.

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  • "The momentum we have witnessed thus far proves furthermore our dedication to expanding our national footprint to bring the high-quality menu items that customers expect to more communities."
  • 328 on Franchise Times Top 500 and Wing Zone graced the list for the first time, coming in at No.
  • Founded in 1993, Wing Zone is an international fast-casual restaurant franchise known for its cooked-to-order, flavor-fused chicken wings, and tenders.
  • Founded in 1993, Wing Zone is an international fast-casual restaurant franchise known for its cooked-to-order, flavor-fused chicken wings and tenders.