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Winners of the 2024 Rank Prize for Nutrition Announced

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Tuesday, November 14, 2023
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LONDON, Nov. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Founded in 1972 by the British industrialist and philanthropist Lord J. Arthur Rank, the prestigious Rank Prize is awarded biennially in the fields of nutrition and optoelectronics.

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  • The 2024 Rank Prize for Nutrition is awarded to Professor Mike Lean and Professor Roy Taylor for their groundbreaking work on dietary approaches to type 2 diabetes remission, transforming the lives of thousands
    LONDON, Nov. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Founded in 1972 by the British industrialist and philanthropist Lord J. Arthur Rank, the prestigious Rank Prize is awarded biennially in the fields of nutrition and optoelectronics.
  • Professor Roy Taylor and Professor Mike Lean are the winners of the 2024 Rank Prize for Nutrition.
  • Professor John Mathers, Chair of the Rank Prize Nutrition Committee: "The ground-breaking research by Professors Taylor and Lean has shown that a diagnosis of type 2 diabetes is not a life sentence.
  • Those fields are nutrition and optoelectronics: the two disciplines our founder Lord Rank built his businesses upon.

Intevac Announces Third Quarter 2023 Financial Results

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Wednesday, November 1, 2023
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A reconciliation of the GAAP and non-GAAP adjusted results is provided in the financial table included in this release.

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  • A reconciliation of the GAAP and non-GAAP adjusted results is provided in the financial table included in this release.
  • Non-GAAP net income for the third quarter of 2023 was $0.1 million, or $0.00 per diluted share, compared to a non-GAAP net loss of $3.2 million, or $0.13 per diluted share, in the third quarter of 2022.
  • A reconciliation of the GAAP and non-GAAP results is provided in the financial tables included in this release.
  • Management uses non-GAAP results to evaluate the Company’s operating and financial performance in light of business objectives and for planning purposes.

All Star Healthcare Solutions Announces Multiple Leadership Promotions

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Wednesday, November 1, 2023
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DEERFIELD BEACH, Fla., Nov. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- All Star Healthcare Solutions®, a full-service healthcare staffing firm specializing in locum tenens and direct-hire job opportunities for physicians and advanced practitioners, recently named four new divisional vice presidents.

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  • DEERFIELD BEACH, Fla., Nov. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- All Star Healthcare Solutions®, a full-service healthcare staffing firm specializing in locum tenens and direct-hire job opportunities for physicians and advanced practitioners, recently named four new divisional vice presidents.
  • He joined All Star 11 years ago and was instrumental in growing several sales teams.
  • Robert Jones, who joined All Star in 2017, also has been named a Divisional Vice President, Sales for the Locums Division.
  • Jones utilizes his vast experience in healthcare staffing along with his in-depth knowledge of training and leadership development to coach recruiters in reaching their goals.

TriMas Announces New President of Its TriMas Aerospace Group

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Tuesday, October 24, 2023
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TriMas (NASDAQ: TRS) today announced the appointment of Vitaliy Rusakov as President of TriMas Aerospace, effective November 13, 2023.

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  • TriMas (NASDAQ: TRS) today announced the appointment of Vitaliy Rusakov as President of TriMas Aerospace, effective November 13, 2023.
  • Rusakov is a proven aerospace industry veteran, with more than 25 years of experience leading global manufacturing businesses in the aerospace, commercial transportation and related sectors.
  • In his most recent role, Rusakov worked at Howmet Aerospace, formerly a division of Arconic and Alcoa, where he served as President of Howmet’s Fastening Systems business.
  • TriMas Aerospace goes to market under the following leading brands: Monogram Aerospace Fasteners™, Allfast Fastening Systems®, Mac Fasteners™, RSA Engineered Products, Weldmac Manufacturing, Martinic Engineering™ and TFI Aerospace.

LEAN BODY PROTEIN SHAKES AND ANHEUSER BUSCH JOIN FORCES, EXPANDING STATEWIDE DISTRIBUTION IN NORTH CAROLINA

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Tuesday, October 17, 2023
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HOUSTON, Oct. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Lean Body and Anheuser Busch Network join forces, expanding statewide distribution of Lean Body protein shakes in North Carolina.

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  • HOUSTON, Oct. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Lean Body and Anheuser Busch Network join forces, expanding statewide distribution of Lean Body protein shakes in North Carolina.
  • Labrada Nutrition, makers of Lean Body ready-to-drink protein shakes, has partnered with Adams Beverages, a member of the Anheuser Busch direct store delivery network in North Carolina.
  • The Anheuser Busch network, comprised of independently owned distribution houses, is recognized for its expansive and efficient distribution network.
  • Lean Body® Protein Shakes contain 40 grams of high-quality protein with zero grams of sugar and come in eight delicious flavors.

GXO and ASOS Celebrate 10th Anniversary of Successful Partnership

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Tuesday, October 10, 2023
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LONDON, U.K., Oct. 10, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GXO Logistics, Inc. (NYSE: GXO), the world’s largest pure-play contract logistics provider, announced today that it is celebrating its 10th year as a strategic supply chain partner for leading online fashion destination ASOS.

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  • LONDON, U.K., Oct. 10, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GXO Logistics, Inc. (NYSE: GXO), the world’s largest pure-play contract logistics provider, announced today that it is celebrating its 10th year as a strategic supply chain partner for leading online fashion destination ASOS.
  • “We’re proud to have served ASOS for the past decade, providing an array of services at multiple sites in the UK and Europe,” said Gavin Williams, Managing Director, U.K. & Ireland, GXO.
  • Together, GXO and ASOS have leveraged Lean principles and GXO’s best-in-class continuous improvement (CI) programme to deliver multi-million-pound savings for ASOS over the duration of the partnership.
  • Chris Smith, Director of Logistics, ASOS said, “Throughout our 10-year partnership with GXO, they have supported our business with world-class logistics and excellent on-site relationships.

Lean Construction Institute to Honor Keyan Zandy with the 2023 LCI Pioneer Award

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Wednesday, October 4, 2023
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The Lean Construction Institute (LCI) has named Keyan Zandy as its 2023 LCI Pioneer Award winner.

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  • The Lean Construction Institute (LCI) has named Keyan Zandy as its 2023 LCI Pioneer Award winner.
  • The annual award recognizes individuals who have moved the design and construction industry forward in embracing and implementing Lean tools and techniques.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231003211318/en/
    Keyan Zandy, CEO of Skiles Group and co-author of The Lean Builder, was named the 2023 LCI Pioneer Award winner by the Lean Construction Institute (Photo: Business Wire)
    “Keyan has been an active advocate and champion for Lean construction practices since 2005.
  • The LCI Pioneer Award ceremony will be held as part of the 25th LCI Congress on Thursday, October 26th in Detroit, Michigan.

Global Gaming Women Announces Event Line-up at Global Gaming Expo 2023 including the 13th Annual Kick Up Your Heels Fundraiser

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Monday, October 2, 2023
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LAS VEGAS, Oct. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Global Gaming Women (GGW) announces the 13th Annual Kick Up Your Heels premier fundraising event to support the GGW Charitable Education Fund. The event supports scholarships and other development offerings for professional women in the gaming industry and celebrates honorees of the Patty Becker Pay It Forward award on Wednesday, October 11, from 5 to 7 p.m. at XS Nightclub at Wynn, Las Vegas. Tickets can be purchased here. In addition, GGW has a surprise in store for all attendees of this year's Kick Up Your Heels event. Unveiling will occur promptly at 6 p.m.

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  • The annual event, Kick Up Your Heels, supports scholarships for professional women in the gaming industry and celebrates honorees of the Patty Becker Pay It Forward award.
  • LAS VEGAS, Oct. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Global Gaming Women (GGW) announces the 13th Annual Kick Up Your Heels premier fundraising event to support the GGW Charitable Education Fund.
  • In addition, GGW has a surprise in store for all attendees of this year's Kick Up Your Heels event.
  • In addition, this event will also celebrate the honorees of CDC Gaming Report's "10 Women Rising in Gaming", in partnership with Global Gaming Women.

Gemba Academy Releases 'The Bridge Game,' Expanding Their Lean Simulations Online Training Collection

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Friday, September 29, 2023
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KELLER, Texas, Sept. 29, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Gemba Academy, the world's largest provider of continuous improvement, Lean, and Six Sigma training and certification, is introducing 'The Bridge Game,' a new simulations course in their quickly expanding online training catalog.

Key Points: 
  • Gemba Academy, the world's largest provider of continuous improvement, Lean, and Six Sigma training and certification, is introducing 'The Bridge Game,' a new Lean simulations course in their quickly expanding online training catalog.
  • KELLER, Texas, Sept. 29, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Gemba Academy , the world's largest provider of continuous improvement, Lean, and Six Sigma training and certification, is introducing ' The Bridge Game ,' a new simulations course in their quickly expanding online training catalog.
  • That's why I am so excited for the release of what we're calling 'The Bridge Game,' explains Ron Pereira, Co-Founder & Managing Director at Gemba Academy.
  • Gemba Academy's ever-expanding library of Lean train­ing mate­r­i­al helps work teams develop a con­sis­tent, con­tin­u­ous improve­ment mindset.

Command Alkon Dedicated to Fostering a Culture of Continuous Improvement Across the Entire Customer Journey

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Tuesday, September 26, 2023
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These Continuous Improvement initiatives emphasize the importance of aligning ongoing product and service improvements with effective change management practices.

Key Points: 
  • These Continuous Improvement initiatives emphasize the importance of aligning ongoing product and service improvements with effective change management practices.
  • The company has adopted a proactive approach to service management to regularly evaluate the effectiveness and efficiency of people, processes, and technology to identify areas that require improvement.
  • "We believe that continuous improvement is not just a strategy, but a mindset that drives our organization towards excellence,” said Martin Willoughby, Chief Executive Officer at Command Alkon.
  • By applying Lean Six Sigma to business processes, the company plans to enhance customer satisfaction by delivering better quality and faster delivery.