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Velo3D Announces Bookings Totaling $27 Million Since Mid-December – Backlog Now Totals $23 Million

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Thursday, April 4, 2024

Velo3D , Inc. ( NYSE: VLD ), a leading additive manufacturing technology company for mission-critical metal parts, today announced it has received purchase orders totaling $27 million since mid-December 2023.

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  • Velo3D , Inc. ( NYSE: VLD ), a leading additive manufacturing technology company for mission-critical metal parts, today announced it has received purchase orders totaling $27 million since mid-December 2023.
  • The company ended the first quarter of 2024 with bookings of $17 million and the company’s backlog at the end of the first quarter was $23 million, with system deliveries expected to start in the second quarter of 2024.
  • The company expects to start shipping these orders in the early part of the second quarter of 2024.
  • Operating expenses, excluding one-time charges and stock-based compensation expense, will be in the range of $13 million to $18 million.

FACEWHITE Completes Pre-A Funding and Continues Strong Push into Overseas Markets with Chinese Content

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024

recently completed its Pre-A financing round, with investments coming from three prominent Japanese companies: HANABARA CORPORATION, GAGA CORPORATION, and HORIPRO GROUP HOLDINGS.

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  • recently completed its Pre-A financing round, with investments coming from three prominent Japanese companies: HANABARA CORPORATION, GAGA CORPORATION, and HORIPRO GROUP HOLDINGS.
  • Founded in 2013 and registered in 2018, the brand name "Garden" has now been one of the top domestic production companies of animation series and movies.
  • The company has long been dedicated to promoting and distributing Chinese IPs overseas.
  • Utilizing the funds raised in this financing round, the company will continue to push its distribution and merchandise licensing sales, recruit talent, and further enhance the expansion of Chinese cultural content in Japan and other overseas markets.

Ulike Dominates the World Home Hair Removal Market, Establishing Category Leadership

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Tuesday, March 12, 2024

Ulike , the global leader and pioneer of IPL (Intense Pulsed Light) hair removal, announced today it has been officially recognized as the world's #1 Brand of Home Hair Removal, according to Euromonitor International, a trusted global market research company.

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  • Ulike , the global leader and pioneer of IPL (Intense Pulsed Light) hair removal, announced today it has been officially recognized as the world's #1 Brand of Home Hair Removal, according to Euromonitor International, a trusted global market research company.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240312253415/en/
    Ulike is recognized as the #1 brand of home hair removal in the world.
  • “We’re thrilled to receive this award from Euromonitor, recognizing Ulike as the world’s leading home hair removal device.
  • At inception, Ulike set out to solve common frustrations associated with at-home hair removal, and we’re proud to be pioneering the space with technology and proven results,” said Erica Minor, Head of US Communications for Ulike.

Blex Introduces Revolutionary Dual-Pulse Technology to IPL Hair Removal Device

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024

NEW YORK, April 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Blex, a pioneer in dermatologist-endorsed beauty care, is excited to present their newest product, the Blex Hair Removal Device.

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  • NEW YORK, April 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Blex, a pioneer in dermatologist-endorsed beauty care, is excited to present their newest product, the Blex Hair Removal Device.
  • If you've scrolled through BeautyTok recently, there's a good chance you've come across some reviews of an at-home IPL hair removal device.
  • Blex's Key User-oriented Features Include:
    Dual-Pulse Technology, offered by Blex, revolutionized at-home IPL hair removal by bringing a technique that was previously only accessible for high-end clinical equipment.
  • Rest assured, Blex is an FDA-cleared Class II medical device, offering superior safety and efficacy in at-home hair removal.

OrbusNeich Achieves Record-High Revenue and Net Profit of US$154 Million and US$45.1 Million Respectively, Recommends Final Dividend Payment of HK10 cents per Share

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Thursday, March 7, 2024

-- Revenue hit record high at US$153.9 million, up 12.5% year-on-year

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  • -- Revenue hit record high at US$153.9 million, up 12.5% year-on-year
    -- Revenue from PCI balloons and PTA balloons grew by 12.1% and 29.0% year-on-year, respectively.
  • In particular, revenue from PCI balloons and PTA balloons grew by 12.1% and 29.0% year-on-year to US$115.4 million and US$14.7 million, respectively.
  • As at December 31, 2023, the Group was in a strong financial position with cash and bank balances amounting to US$255.8 million (2022: US$229.1 million).
  • Having considered future capital requirements, the Board has proposed a final dividend of HK10 cents per share in cash, as a token of appreciation for the continuous support of shareholders.

Bechtel Plant Machinery Inc. Selects Velo3D's Metal Additive Manufacturing Solution To Revolutionize the Supply Chain for the U.S. Navy

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Thursday, March 7, 2024

Velo3D , Inc. ( NYSE: VLD ), today announced Bechtel Plant Machinery Inc. (BPMI) has selected a fully integrated metal additive manufacturing solution from the company to produce parts for the U.S.

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  • Velo3D , Inc. ( NYSE: VLD ), today announced Bechtel Plant Machinery Inc. (BPMI) has selected a fully integrated metal additive manufacturing solution from the company to produce parts for the U.S.
  • Earlier this year, BPMI awarded a contract to ATI to support development of highly engineered part solutions for advanced manufacturing methods including metal additive manufacturing.
  • The partners will use the printer to produce parts previously produced through casting, reducing lead times for mission critical parts, and streamlining their supply chain.
  • Additive manufacturing accomplishes this by enabling distributed supply chains and digital inventories where manufacturers can produce parts within spec across any similar printer calibrated for the same metal alloy.

SK Life Science Labs Experts Unveil Latest Scientific Findings at Keystone Symposia on Epigenetic Mechanisms and Cancer Treatment, and the 2nd Annual Molecular Glue Drug Development Summit

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Thursday, February 8, 2024

Helai Mohammad, Ph.D., VP and Head of Biology, and one of the expert scientists leading SK Life Science Labs, whose leadership team together have more than 120 years of drug discovery and development experience, was invited to present at the Keystone Symposia.

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  • Helai Mohammad, Ph.D., VP and Head of Biology, and one of the expert scientists leading SK Life Science Labs, whose leadership team together have more than 120 years of drug discovery and development experience, was invited to present at the Keystone Symposia.
  • Dr. Mohammad showcased SK Life Science Labs’ most recent data and its novel approach to the degradation of epigenetic machinery for the treatment of cancer.
  • “The pre-clinical data we presented at the Keystone Symposia broadens our understanding of how targeted protein degradation can be leveraged to achieve selectivity and, thereby, increase efficacy,” said Dr. Mohammad.
  • For more information about SK Life Science Labs and to review these and other scientific presentations, please visit our website at www.sklslabs.com/news-media .

Coherent Introduces 1000 mW Red Laser Modules for Super-Resolution Microscopy

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Thursday, January 18, 2024

PITTSBURGH, Jan. 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Coherent Corp. (NYSE: COHR), a leader in lasers and thermoelectrics for life sciences and scientific research, today announced the introduction of the OBIS 640 XT, a diode-pumped solid-state (DPSS) laser module with up to 1000 mW output at 640 nm for super-resolution microscopy (SRM).

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  • PITTSBURGH, Jan. 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Coherent Corp. (NYSE: COHR), a leader in lasers and thermoelectrics for life sciences and scientific research, today announced the introduction of the OBIS 640 XT, a diode-pumped solid-state (DPSS) laser module with up to 1000 mW output at 640 nm for super-resolution microscopy (SRM).
  • Innovation in visible and ultraviolet lasers is enabling breakthroughs in SRM that can resolve macromolecular structures and provide crucial new insights into cell biology.
  • Coherent introduced the OBIS 640 XT, a red laser module that matches the high output power, low noise, beam quality, and compact size of its existing portfolio of blue and green laser modules, which as a complete set enable high-performance SRM systems.
  • Coherent’s broad portfolio of products for instrumentation in life sciences also includes precision optics, filters, assemblies, and thermoelectric modules.

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions to Leverage the Most Advanced Metal Additive Manufacturing Solution Available With the Purchase of a Velo3D Sapphire Printer

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Tuesday, January 16, 2024

“It’s important to our team to leverage new, advanced manufacturing technologies so we can maintain our leadership in the defense industry and better serve our customers,” said Michael Johns, Kratos SRE Senior Vice President .

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  • “It’s important to our team to leverage new, advanced manufacturing technologies so we can maintain our leadership in the defense industry and better serve our customers,” said Michael Johns, Kratos SRE Senior Vice President .
  • “With Velo3D’s solution, we expect to be able to further unlock high-speed manufacturing capabilities that reduce lead times and lower costs of the parts we develop.
  • Velo3D and Kratos SRE will be attending the Military Additive Manufacturing Summit & Technology Showcase in Tampa, Florida on January 16-17, 2024.
  • Event attendees can stop by the Velo3D booth, #101, to meet the Kratos SRE and Velo3D teams, learn more about Velo3D’s fully integrated metal additive manufacturing solution, and see and handle 3D printed parts.

Raidiant Named Tournament Partner for Verizon VALORANT Game Changers North America and Raidiant Academy

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Thursday, January 11, 2024

LOS ANGELES, Jan. 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Raidiant, the leading women's esports broadcast operator, is thrilled to announce its partnership with VALORANT Game Changers NA, a competitive program from Riot Esports, to present the highly anticipated return of the Verizon VALORANT Game Changers North America, a prestigious tournament series for women. Further, Raidiant has unveiled the latest academy program for up-and-coming VALORANT Game Changers NA players, titled the Raidiant Academy.

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  • Further, Raidiant has unveiled the latest academy program for up-and-coming VALORANT Game Changers NA players, titled the Raidiant Academy.
  • Raidiant has been named the official tournament organizer for the 2024 VALORANT Game Changers North America season.
  • For 2024, the VALORANT Game Changers NA Academy program will continue as Raidiant Academy.
  • Raidiant and VALORANT Game Changers NA invite esports enthusiasts and VALORANT fans alike to witness the exciting battles and breakthrough moments that will unfold during the upcoming Game Changers series.