Magnetism

New Evidence for Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) Ratings Affirm Magnetic Reading Is a Powerful Tool for Improving Student Reading Achievement

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Thursday, November 16, 2023

NORTH BILLERICA, Mass., Nov. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Evidence for ESSA—which provides educators with reliable, easy-to-use information on programs and practices that align with the rigorous standards of evidence as defined by the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA)—accepted studies of Curriculum Associates' Magnetic Reading Foundations for Grades K–2 and Magnetic Reading for Grades 3–5 as meeting their standards of evidence. Those studies demonstrate the efficacy of the programs in helping students reach grade-level reading proficiency.

Key Points: 
  • Evidence for ESSA's ratings acknowledge that our Magnetic Reading programs are making it possible for elementary school students to achieve reading proficiency at their grade level and beyond.
  • The two studies recognized by Evidence for ESSA evaluated the impact of Magnetic Reading Foundations and Magnetic Reading on reading achievement.
  • When used with i-Ready, Magnetic Reading K–5 ensures every student gets the right support for succeeding as a grade-level reader.
  • To learn more about Magnetic Reading and Magnetic Reading Foundations, visit MagneticReading.com .

Engelstad Foundation Donates $1.5 Million Toward Wave Neuroscience’s Phase Two Trial for PTSD and TBI Treatment

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Wednesday, November 8, 2023

This significant contribution will accelerate the trial, which aims to develop and validate innovative treatments for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI).

Key Points: 
  • This significant contribution will accelerate the trial, which aims to develop and validate innovative treatments for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI).
  • Their ongoing FDA trial will evaluate the effectiveness of their pioneering technology, Magnetic EEG-guided Resonance Therapy™ (MeRTTM) in treating PTSD and TBI.
  • With this generous funding from the Engelstad Foundation, Wave Neuroscience will be able to accelerate the trial and potentially pave the way for groundbreaking treatment options.
  • “Wave Neuroscience is on the frontlines with such a compassionate mission - to help improve the lives of those with PTSD and TBI,” says Kris Engelstad, trustee of the Engelstad Foundation.

Niron Magnetics Secures $33M from Leading Automotive Manufacturers to Meet Growing Demand for Rare Earth-Free Magnets

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Wednesday, November 8, 2023

As more cars are bought around the globe and demand surges for EVs, so does the demand for more stable and sustainable alternatives to rare-earth materials.

Key Points: 
  • As more cars are bought around the globe and demand surges for EVs, so does the demand for more stable and sustainable alternatives to rare-earth materials.
  • Further, Niron’s alternative to rare-earth magnets promises improved temperature stability compared to other options currently available on the market, which is critical for automotive use.
  • With the new investments from GM Ventures and Stellantis Ventures, and previous funding from Volvo Cars Tech Fund , Niron is now backed by three leading automotive manufacturers.
  • This commitment demonstrates the potential of its Clean Earth Magnet technology to meet the automotive industry’s need to diversify and secure its supply chain with a viable alternative to rare earth magnets.

Traction Uranium and Forum Energy Metals Identify New Conductive Trends from Airborne Geophysical Survey on the Grease River Project, Athabasca Basin

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Thursday, November 2, 2023

The survey was conducted over the entire Grease River claims totaling 10,528 hectares along the Grease River Shear Zone (Figure 1).

Key Points: 
  • The survey was conducted over the entire Grease River claims totaling 10,528 hectares along the Grease River Shear Zone (Figure 1).
  • The total domain EM data has outlined several prospective conductive trends along and north of the Grease River shear zone.
  • The survey has also outlined several conductive trends that require follow-up in the East block claims (Figure 3).
  • The southern claim block rests within the Athabasca Basin and the northern claim block is outside the Athabasca Basin.

Rising Demand for Hydrogel-Based Medical Implants Propels Market Growth, Unveils Comprehensive Report on Hydrogel Technologies - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Thursday, November 2, 2023

Healthcare Applications: The study analyzes the diverse uses of hydrogels in healthcare, such as wound care, drug delivery, medical implants, tissue engineering, cosmetics, and biosensors.

Key Points: 
  • Healthcare Applications: The study analyzes the diverse uses of hydrogels in healthcare, such as wound care, drug delivery, medical implants, tissue engineering, cosmetics, and biosensors.
  • Water Purification Methods: Detailed exploration of water purification methods involving hydrogels, including adsorption, solar evaporation, filtration, and magnetics.
  • Flexible Electronics Uses: The report explores hydrogel uses in flexible electronics, such as batteries, supercapacitors, printed circuits, and transistors.
  • Profiles of Leading Companies: The report profiles over 70 leading companies at the forefront of hydrogel technologies and products.

Electronics Industry Leverages Hydrogel Innovations to Address Market Drivers for Flexible and Efficient Electronics Components

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Friday, November 3, 2023

Water Purification Methods: Detailed exploration of water purification methods involving hydrogels, including adsorption, solar evaporation, filtration, and magnetics.

Key Points: 
  • Water Purification Methods: Detailed exploration of water purification methods involving hydrogels, including adsorption, solar evaporation, filtration, and magnetics.
  • Flexible Electronics Uses: The report explores hydrogel uses in flexible electronics, such as batteries, supercapacitors, printed circuits, and transistors.
  • Energy Applications: Insights into hydrogel applications in energy, including battery electrodes & electrolytes, fuel cell membranes, and solar cells.
  • Growth Drivers and Challenges: Detailed insights into the growth drivers, trends, and challenges in key hydrogel application areas.

Abracon Names Brian Holt Vice President of Global Sales

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Wednesday, November 1, 2023

AUSTIN, Texas, Nov. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Abracon, a leading provider of Frequency Control, Timing, Power, Magnetics, RF and Antenna solutions, is proud to welcome Brian Holt as the company's new Vice President of Global Sales, reporting to Tony Roybal, President, and CEO.

Key Points: 
  • AUSTIN, Texas, Nov. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Abracon, a leading provider of Frequency Control, Timing, Power, Magnetics, RF and Antenna solutions, is proud to welcome Brian Holt as the company's new Vice President of Global Sales, reporting to Tony Roybal, President, and CEO.
  • Brian has held various engineering, sales and leadership roles with Motorola Semiconductor, National Semiconductor/Texas Instruments and Avnet Electronics.
  • "Brian joins Abracon having an impressive track record of success and sales transformation at some of the largest companies in the electronic components industry," explains Tony Roybal, President & CEO at Abracon.
  • Starting November 1, 2023, Brian Holt will assume the position as VP, Global Sales, succeeding Mike White who is retiring.

Abracon Names Brian Holt Vice President of Global Sales

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Wednesday, November 1, 2023

AUSTIN, Texas, Nov. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Abracon, a leading provider of Frequency Control, Timing, Power, Magnetics, RF and Antenna solutions, is proud to welcome Brian Holt as the company's new Vice President of Global Sales, reporting to Tony Roybal, President, and CEO.

Key Points: 
  • AUSTIN, Texas, Nov. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Abracon, a leading provider of Frequency Control, Timing, Power, Magnetics, RF and Antenna solutions, is proud to welcome Brian Holt as the company's new Vice President of Global Sales, reporting to Tony Roybal, President, and CEO.
  • Brian has held various engineering, sales and leadership roles with Motorola Semiconductor, National Semiconductor/Texas Instruments and Avnet Electronics.
  • "Brian joins Abracon having an impressive track record of success and sales transformation at some of the largest companies in the electronic components industry," explains Tony Roybal, President & CEO at Abracon.
  • Starting November 1, 2023, Brian Holt will assume the position as VP, Global Sales, succeeding Mike White who is retiring.

iSteady M6 Clinches 2023 iF Design Award at "70 YEARS iF | Shenzhen Design Annual Meeting & Design Night"

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Tuesday, October 31, 2023

SHENZHEN, China, Oct. 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The illustrious "70 YEARS iF | Shenzhen Design Annual Meeting & Design Night" held on August 18 in Shenzhen marked a historic moment in design excellence.

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  • SHENZHEN, China, Oct. 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The illustrious "70 YEARS iF | Shenzhen Design Annual Meeting & Design Night" held on August 18 in Shenzhen marked a historic moment in design excellence.
  • Among the highlights of the evening was HOHEM's groundbreaking product, the iSteady M6 3-Axis Smartphone Stabilizer, which proudly clinched the 2023 iF Design Award.
  • iF Design Award, founded in 1953, has been a beacon of excellence in design for seven decades.
  • Among the illustrious winners at the 2023 iF Design Awards, iSteady M6 stands tall alongside Apple's Mac Studio and Studio Display, showcasing its innovative design essence.

Hammond Power Solutions Reports Third Quarter 2023 Financial Results

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Thursday, October 26, 2023

GUELPH, Ontario, Oct. 26, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Hammond Power Solutions Inc. (“HPS”) (TSX: HPS.A) a leading manufacturer of dry-type transformers, power quality products and related magnetics, today announced its financial results for the third quarter 2023.

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  • GUELPH, Ontario, Oct. 26, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Hammond Power Solutions Inc. (“HPS”) (TSX: HPS.A) a leading manufacturer of dry-type transformers, power quality products and related magnetics, today announced its financial results for the third quarter 2023.
  • Demand was driven by our custom power units that serve renewable and data center applications,” said Adrian Thomas, CEO of Hammond Power Solutions.
  • Indian sales for Quarter 3, 2023 finished at $7,790 versus $5,709 in Quarter 2, 2022, an increase of $2,081 or 36.5%.
  • The Company’s Quarter 3, 2023 backlog increased by 40.3% as compared to Quarter 3, 2022 and has increased 11.3% from Quarter 2, 2023.