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Guidewire Jasper Release Boosts Commercial Lines Agility for P&C Insurers and Strengthens Functionality Across Entire Product Portfolio

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Thursday, March 28, 2024

Guidewire (NYSE: GWRE) announces Jasper, its latest release, which boosts commercial lines agility for P&C insurers with support for layered coinsurance, schedule import, and a new U.S. Bureau Content Solution.

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  • Guidewire (NYSE: GWRE) announces Jasper, its latest release, which boosts commercial lines agility for P&C insurers with support for layered coinsurance, schedule import, and a new U.S. Bureau Content Solution.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240328607054/en/
    “Commercial lines insurers face both risk and opportunity.
  • For P&C insurers seeking to improve commercial lines efficiency, Jasper enables faster policy issuance and processing through its flexible, cloud-based platform designed specifically for commercial lines.
  • The solution accelerates the launch of bureau-compliant commercial lines while eliminating the challenges of managing the circular update process.

Charles River Laboratories Publishes 2023 Corporate Citizenship Report

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Wednesday, March 27, 2024

Charles River Laboratories International, Inc. (NYSE: CRL) today announced the publication of its 2023 Corporate Citizenship Report , which includes progress and results from 2022 and 2023.

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  • Charles River Laboratories International, Inc. (NYSE: CRL) today announced the publication of its 2023 Corporate Citizenship Report , which includes progress and results from 2022 and 2023.
  • The 2023 report demonstrates Charles River’s priorities and commitments across its strategic Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) areas of focus: Accelerate Life-Saving Therapies; Lead with Integrity; Inspire our People; and Protect our Planet.
  • The 2023 Corporate Citizenship Report was prepared in accordance with the latest Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) Universal Standards, as well as the Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB) Biotechnology and Pharmaceuticals Standard.
  • Visit the Corporate Citizenship section of Charles River’s website to read the 2023 Corporate Citizenship Report in its entirety and learn more about the Company’s ESG disclosures.

Rip Road Announces ISO 13485:2016 Certification

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Wednesday, March 27, 2024

Rip Road, a leading provider of Software as a Medical Device (SaMD) companion applications for biologic medications and medication delivery devices, announced today that it has received certification of their Quality Management System (QMS) to the requirements of ISO 13485:2016.

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  • Rip Road, a leading provider of Software as a Medical Device (SaMD) companion applications for biologic medications and medication delivery devices, announced today that it has received certification of their Quality Management System (QMS) to the requirements of ISO 13485:2016.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240327209932/en/
    ISO 13485:2016 certification demonstrates Rip Road’s adherence to regulatory standards and commitment to safety, data security, and effective engineering processes.
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    Rip Road’s pharmaceutical and medical device clients build their SaMD companion applications on the highly configurable Rip Road Platform.
  • "This certification represents an important milestone for Rip Road and reflects our commitment to quality in providing best-in-class SaMD companion applications for our clients," said Eric Leven, president of Rip Road.

Vanta Introduces ISO 42001 to Ensure Responsible AI Usage and Development

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Thursday, March 28, 2024

Vanta , the leading trust management platform, today launched support for the ISO 42001 standard , giving customers a framework for responsibly developing and using AI through an AI Management system (AIMS) certified by third-party auditors.

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  • Vanta , the leading trust management platform, today launched support for the ISO 42001 standard , giving customers a framework for responsibly developing and using AI through an AI Management system (AIMS) certified by third-party auditors.
  • Designed for organisations that provide AI-based technologies or use AI sub-processors in their systems, ISO 42001 assists these organisations by outlining the requirements for establishing, implementing, maintaining, and improving an AIMS.
  • Vanta’s ISO 42001 solution simplifies AI system management through a lifecycle approach, ensuring that ethical considerations and risk management are embedded throughout the product development, deployment and operational stages.
  • This panel of AI investors, innovators and technology experts will discuss the obstacles and opportunities of building trust in an AI world.

Battery Ventures Invests in Training and Certification Company Mobius Institute

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024

Battery Ventures, a global, technology-focused investment firm, today announced a significant investment in Mobius Institute (“Mobius”), a company that specializes in reliability improvement, conditioning-monitoring, and precision-maintenance training and certification.

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  • Battery Ventures, a global, technology-focused investment firm, today announced a significant investment in Mobius Institute (“Mobius”), a company that specializes in reliability improvement, conditioning-monitoring, and precision-maintenance training and certification.
  • Mobius delivers its training via public, in-plant, and online training programs and has trained more than 70,000 professionals from 180 countries since 2005.
  • In addition to training, a related entity to the company, Mobius Institute Board of Certification, is an ISO/IEC 17024 and ISO 18436-accredited certification body that provides globally recognized certification to reliability professionals, vibration analysts, ultrasound analysts, thermal imaging, and lubrication specialists worldwide.
  • Jason Tranter, the co-founder of Mobius, said he hoped the partnership with Battery will help his company scale to a new level.

Cleanroom Film & Bags Announces CFB CleanTronics Advanced Packaging for Semiconductors and Microelectronics

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024

Cleanroom Film and Bags (CFB), a division of C-P Flexible Packaging, has expanded its line of CFB CleanTronics Advanced Packaging for semiconductors, silicon wafers, microchips, printed circuit boards, motherboards, integrated circuits, microprocessors, fiber optics and other sensitive electronic components.

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  • Cleanroom Film and Bags (CFB), a division of C-P Flexible Packaging, has expanded its line of CFB CleanTronics Advanced Packaging for semiconductors, silicon wafers, microchips, printed circuit boards, motherboards, integrated circuits, microprocessors, fiber optics and other sensitive electronic components.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240326091962/en/
    CFB CleanTronics Advanced Packaging for semiconductors and microelectronics (Graphic: Business Wire)
    Having pioneered some of the first low outgassing films for electronics packaging, Cleanroom Film & Bags has over 35 years of experience paving the way in advanced packaging substrates and materials for semiconductors and microelectronics.
  • CFB CleanTronics Advanced Packaging can be manufactured to meet Level 50 or Level 100 IEST and NASA cleanliness specifications.
  • “Using exclusively American-made virgin resins and materials for CFB CleanTronics Advanced Packaging is one of the many ways we go above and beyond to provide unmatched quality.”
    To learn more about CFB CleanTronics Advanced Packaging, visit www.cleanroomfilm.com/electronic-packaging or contact [email protected] .

Lattice Enhances Radiant Design Software with Expanded Functional Safety Capabilities

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Monday, March 25, 2024

Lattice Semiconductor (NASDAQ: LSCC), the low power programmable leader, today announced the latest release of its award-winning Lattice Radiant® design software, featuring expanded functional safety and reliability capabilities.

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  • Lattice Semiconductor (NASDAQ: LSCC), the low power programmable leader, today announced the latest release of its award-winning Lattice Radiant® design software, featuring expanded functional safety and reliability capabilities.
  • Now featuring integration with the latest Synopsys Synplify® FPGA synthesis tool with TMR, Lattice Radiant offers an advanced design automation flow solution that enables designers to more easily develop Lattice FPGA-based applications with the robust functional safety protections, high reliability, and dependable operation required for the Industrial, Automotive, and Avionics markets.
  • Establishing protocols for functional safety and error mitigation compliant with industry standards, namely DO-254, IEC 61508, and ISO 26262, is integral to developing and validating highly reliable and safety-critical designs.
  • “The latest Radiant software with Synopsys TMR capabilities will provide automated synthesis protocol with enhanced efficiency and reliability, enabling designers to further explore the robustness of our low power, small form factor FPGAs.”
    The latest Lattice Radiant release includes:
    Safety Critical Block-Based Design Flow.

GuidePoint Security Helps Organizations Address Data Privacy Requirements with Portfolio of Services

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Thursday, March 21, 2024

GuidePoint Security , a cybersecurity solutions leader enabling organizations to make smarter decisions and minimize risk, today announced the availability of its Data Privacy services, which are designed to help customers take control of their privacy operations.

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  • GuidePoint Security , a cybersecurity solutions leader enabling organizations to make smarter decisions and minimize risk, today announced the availability of its Data Privacy services, which are designed to help customers take control of their privacy operations.
  • These new data privacy laws will require companies to be accountable and to evaluate and ensure data protection addendums in their processes.
  • GuidePoint’s Data Privacy Services are tailored to meet an organization and its data privacy program at its current maturity level.
  • “We have developed a broad portfolio of data privacy services to meet a customer at their current maturity level,” said Scott Griswold, Practice Director - Governance Services, GuidePoint Security.

Qosina Welcomes New Representative in Korea

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Thursday, March 21, 2024

Qosina, a global supplier of OEM single-use components to the medical and pharmaceutical industries, announces the addition of David Oh as the new representative for the Korean market.

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  • Qosina, a global supplier of OEM single-use components to the medical and pharmaceutical industries, announces the addition of David Oh as the new representative for the Korean market.
  • Additionally, David has a keen eye for monitoring service quality, guaranteeing that Qosina’s customers in Korea receive nothing short of excellence in all their interactions.
  • His experience in developing policies to handle regulatory affairs will help the Qosina customer move towards compliance with standards and regulations.
  • “We are thrilled to welcome David Oh to the Qosina family,” said Jeff Cushner, Vice President of Sales at Qosina.

Sol-Millennium Responds to FDA’s Warning Letter and Safety Communication

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Thursday, March 21, 2024

Sol-Millennium, manufacturer of medical devices, including syringes for medicine delivery and testing, issued a statement regarding March 19th update to the FDA’s Safety Communication (“Evaluating Plastic Syringes Made in China for Potential Device Failures”) and a Warning Letter to Sol-Millennium.

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  • Sol-Millennium, manufacturer of medical devices, including syringes for medicine delivery and testing, issued a statement regarding March 19th update to the FDA’s Safety Communication (“Evaluating Plastic Syringes Made in China for Potential Device Failures”) and a Warning Letter to Sol-Millennium.
  • Since November 2023, Sol-Millennium has been providing reports of actions it has taken to address any findings identified in the Warning Letter.
  • The principal focus of the Warning Letter is on our 510(k) and whether our “combination” products (needle + syringe attached) constitute a significant change or modification in design that could significantly alter the safety and effectiveness of the devices.
  • These are the two manufacturers cited in the FDA’s Safety Communication Letter that the FDA recommends to “Immediately transition away from using plastic syringes manufactured” by these manufactures… “[because of] potential quality and performance issues”.