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Orthobond Secures De Novo Classification Grant for First-in-Class Antibacterial Surface Treatment Applied to a Spinal Device

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Monday, April 8, 2024

Orthobond Corporation , a leader in covalently-bound antibacterial surface technologies with broad applications in the medical device industry, announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granted its De Novo marketing request for the use of Ostaguard™, its proprietary antibacterial surface treatment, on a permanent medical device.

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  • Orthobond Corporation , a leader in covalently-bound antibacterial surface technologies with broad applications in the medical device industry, announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granted its De Novo marketing request for the use of Ostaguard™, its proprietary antibacterial surface treatment, on a permanent medical device.
  • Numerous studies have shown between 70-100% of explanted hardware from failed joint implants have some level of contamination from different sources.
  • Orthobond pioneered a method to covalently-bond its antibacterial molecule to the surface of implants.
  • The proprietary surface technology is applied during the manufacturing process prior to packaging and sterilization.

Whipshots® by Starco Brands (STCB) Expands Retail Distribution to Alabama, North Carolina, and Pennsylvania

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Monday, April 8, 2024

Starco Brands (OTCQB: STCB) today announced the expansion of Whipshots®, the groundbreaking vodka-infused whipped cream, into Alabama, North Carolina, and Pennsylvania.

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  • Starco Brands (OTCQB: STCB) today announced the expansion of Whipshots®, the groundbreaking vodka-infused whipped cream, into Alabama, North Carolina, and Pennsylvania.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240408666136/en/
    With the addition of Alabama, North Carolina and Pennsylvania, Whipshots® extends its retail presence across 43 states.
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    Following its national retail launch in February 2022, Whipshots continues to reinforce its position as a trailblazer in the spirits industry.
  • “We’re thrilled to see the demand for Whipshots continue to grow across the U.S.,” says Ross Sklar, CEO of Starco Brands.

Global Market for Bio-based and Sustainable Materials 2024-2035: Key Players, Market Trends and Growth Potential - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Monday, April 8, 2024

Advancements in science and technology are enabling companies to develop and design chemicals and materials for a more sustainable future.

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  • Advancements in science and technology are enabling companies to develop and design chemicals and materials for a more sustainable future.
  • The Global Market for Bio-based and Sustainable Materials 2024-2035 offers a comprehensive overview of the rapidly growing field of biobased and sustainable materials.
  • The report also covers biobased packaging materials, sustainable textiles and apparel, biobased coatings and resins, biofuels, and sustainable electronics.
  • It identifies key players, market trends, and growth potential across these industries, offering a comprehensive overview of the current market landscape and future prospects.

Eluvio Unveils Next-Gen Content Fabric and New Applications for Premium Live Streaming, PVOD, FAST, and Video Archive Monetization at NAB 2024

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024

LAS VEGAS, April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- In advance of the upcoming NAB 2024 show , Eluvio unveiled a new release of the Eluvio Content Fabric to deliver premium live streaming, PVOD, FAST channels, and video archive monetization at scale for content owners, broadcasters, film studios, and media/entertainment companies.

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  • LAS VEGAS, April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- In advance of the upcoming NAB 2024 show , Eluvio unveiled a new release of the Eluvio Content Fabric to deliver premium live streaming, PVOD, FAST channels, and video archive monetization at scale for content owners, broadcasters, film studios, and media/entertainment companies.
  • The Eluvio Content Fabric Protocol is a next-generation content distribution and storage technology that provides fast, efficient, tamper-proof streaming, download and monetization of any digital media content at scale.
  • At NAB, the company will introduce a new generation of the Eluvio Content Fabric core (aka the "Casablanca" software release) and will debut new Creator Studio, Content Analytics and AI Content Understanding apps built on the Content Fabric.
  • "Our new applications are built to extract the full potential of the Content Fabric," said Michelle Munson, CEO and Co-founder of Eluvio.

Stephen Samuel Transforms Industries: From Premier Pharmacy Services to Evolve Realty & Development Corp.

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Monday, March 18, 2024

With self-performed construction as the cornerstone, Evolve Realty & Development is crafting its own path to success, slashing costs and outpacing competitors with improved project timelines.

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  • With self-performed construction as the cornerstone, Evolve Realty & Development is crafting its own path to success, slashing costs and outpacing competitors with improved project timelines.
  • The bold strides Samuel takes with Evolve Realty & Development embody more than just business growth—they symbolize an ambition that caters to the bigger picture.
  • Stephen Samuel's journey from reigning in pharmaceuticals with Premier Pharmacy Services to spearheading construction innovation at Evolve Realty & Development is a story of foresightedness and versatility.
  • Veteran Entrepreneur Stephen Samuel to Spearhead Evolve Realty & Development Corp: https://finance.yahoo.com/news/veteran-entrepreneur-stephen-samuel-spear...
    Stephen Samuel Highlights the Role of Technology in Shaping the Future of Evolve Realty & Development Corp:

Warrior Protection and Readiness Coalition Hosts Successful 2024 Legislative Summit

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Thursday, March 14, 2024

MARBLEHEAD, Mass., March 14, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- This past week, the Warrior Protection and Readiness Coalition (WPRC) hosted its 15th annual Legislative Summit in Washington D.C., bringing together 100 industry leaders of the domestic manufacturing companies who support the uniform and equipment needs of the warfighter.

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  • MARBLEHEAD, Mass., March 14, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- This past week, the Warrior Protection and Readiness Coalition (WPRC) hosted its 15th annual Legislative Summit in Washington D.C., bringing together 100 industry leaders of the domestic manufacturing companies who support the uniform and equipment needs of the warfighter.
  • During this event, the WPRC announced that Senator John Boozman and U.S. Representative Donald Norcross (NJ-1) have been awarded the 2024 WPRC Sentinel Award.
  • This accolade is in recognition of their outstanding legislative work to bolster the U.S. domestic defense industrial base, which plays a crucial role in supporting U.S. servicemembers and homeland security personnel.
  • This was an opportunity for WPRC members to hear directly from Department of Defense (DoD) and executive leadership regarding the Administration’s domestic defense industrial base priorities.

Origin Materials Converts Wood Residue Feedstock into Sustainable Intermediates at Commercial-Scale Plant

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024

Origin Materials (“Origin”) (NASDAQ: ORGN, ORGNW), the world’s leading carbon negative materials company with a mission to enable the world’s transition to sustainable materials, today announced the successful conversion of wood residue feedstock into sustainable intermediates at Origin 1, its first commercial-scale plant.

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  • Origin Materials (“Origin”) (NASDAQ: ORGN, ORGNW), the world’s leading carbon negative materials company with a mission to enable the world’s transition to sustainable materials, today announced the successful conversion of wood residue feedstock into sustainable intermediates at Origin 1, its first commercial-scale plant.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240403917775/en/
    “This week we brought sustainable wood residue feedstock online for our biomass conversion technology at Origin 1,” said John Bissell, Co-Founder and Co-CEO of Origin Materials.
  • “This marks an evolution from the corn starch-based production we have employed since commencement of plant operations in October of last year.
  • The commercial-production scale wood mill and wood handling system performed to specification, mechanically conveying wood residues from feed inventory into the reaction system.

New Inside the Archives UVIP Tour Offers a Glimpse Into the Work of the Graceland Archives Department

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024

Launching May 1, the all-new Inside the Graceland Archives Ultimate VIP Tour will give guests a glimpse into the archival work that goes on behind-the-scenes at the home of the King of Rock ‘n’ Roll.

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  • Launching May 1, the all-new Inside the Graceland Archives Ultimate VIP Tour will give guests a glimpse into the archival work that goes on behind-the-scenes at the home of the King of Rock ‘n’ Roll.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240403607399/en/
    Inside the Graceland Archives Ultimate VIP Tour Memphis, Tennessee (Graphic: Business Wire)
    The Graceland Archives is home to more than 1.5 million artifacts and is one of the most extensive collections of any single entertainer.
  • The Graceland Archives Department works diligently to preserve Elvis’ history through the collections of artifacts, documents, audio/visual and photographs.
  • A limited number of Inside the Graceland Archives UVIP Tours will be offered daily.

Chemical Insights Research Institute Shares its Latest Research Findings on PFAS Associated with Consumer and Commercial Textiles

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Wednesday, March 27, 2024

Chemical Insights Research Institute (CIRI) of UL Research Institutes has released its first report on a multi-phase research study of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), commonly referred to as “forever chemicals,” associated with consumer and commercial textiles.

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  • Chemical Insights Research Institute (CIRI) of UL Research Institutes has released its first report on a multi-phase research study of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), commonly referred to as “forever chemicals,” associated with consumer and commercial textiles.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240327381298/en/
    Human exposure to PFAS occurs in three ways.
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    This ongoing study, conducted in partnership with the Rollins School of Public Health at Emory University, provides insights into the measurement of PFAS in a variety of consumer textiles and how these PFAS enter the human body.
  • CIRI is expanding its research to determine how textile use and age can lead to potential dermal exposure, skin migration, and ingestion.

AdvanSix Achieves ISCC PLUS Certification Advancing Sustainable Manufacturing Across Its Value Chain

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024

AdvanSix (NYSE: ASIX), a diversified chemistry company, today announced it has been certified to the International Sustainability and Carbon Certification (ISCC) PLUS standard for three of its manufacturing sites, including Frankford, Pa., Hopewell, Va. and Chesterfield, Va.

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  • AdvanSix (NYSE: ASIX), a diversified chemistry company, today announced it has been certified to the International Sustainability and Carbon Certification (ISCC) PLUS standard for three of its manufacturing sites, including Frankford, Pa., Hopewell, Va. and Chesterfield, Va.
    ISCC PLUS is a globally recognized, voluntary certification system for developing sustainable supply chains.
  • Verified through an in-depth audit, the ISCC PLUS certification verifies and validates the adoption of clear, transparent and traceable practices, especially for organizations applying the mass balance approach to track amounts and sustainability characteristics of feedstocks.
  • “Achieving ISCC PLUS certification reflects our commitment to supporting sustainable manufacturing for a better world.”
    The current ISCC PLUS certification covers AdvanSix’s vertically integrated sites in Frankford, Hopewell and Chesterfield, which supports production of nylon solutions, plant nutrients and chemical intermediates.
  • AdvanSix’s ISCC PLUS certification enables customers to accelerate progress in meeting their sustainability goals in the creation of many downstream products, from robust packaging and fashionable textiles to fuel-efficient cars and durable electrical wiring.