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Sinclair Digital Launches AGILE-CORE™ Nano BITS™: Plug-and-Play Lighting Solution for Retail and Convenience Stores

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Friday, March 15, 2024
Power over Ethernet, Digital, Building, IEEE, Nano, Convenience, Carbon, USB, IP, Restaurant, Value-added reseller, Lighting, FMP, Television

FORT WORTH, Texas, March 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Sinclair Digital introduces AGILE-CORE™ Nano BITS™, a low cost, end-to-end, packaged, plug-and-play lighting solution for retail and convenience stores as part of its AGILE-CORE™ family of DC Microgrid and Digital Building products.

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  • FORT WORTH, Texas, March 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Sinclair Digital introduces AGILE-CORE™ Nano BITS™, a low cost, end-to-end, packaged, plug-and-play lighting solution for retail and convenience stores as part of its AGILE-CORE™ family of DC Microgrid and Digital Building products.
  • Sinclair Digital's AGILE-CORE™ Nano BITS™ reduces installation time by 40%, provides energy savings of 10-20%, and eliminates hazardous shock and fire risk from the lighting system.
  • It provides the sustainability benefits of embodied carbon reduction, reduces operating costs with less maintenance, is suitable for convenience and small chain stores and restaurants.
  • AGILE-CORE™ Nano BITS™ will be exhibited at M-PACT 2024, a premier Fuel and Convenience store trade show in Indianapolis, April 2-4.

The Roofing Alliance Announces Clemson Certificate Program

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Thursday, March 14, 2024
Quality control, Building, Completion, Construction, Risk management, Learning, Education, Organizational culture, National Roofing Contractors Association, CAE, Curriculum, Clemson University, NRCA, Marketing, Nursing

ROSEMONT, Ill., March 14, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- In collaboration with Clemson University, the Roofing Alliance has unveiled three comprehensive roofing courses tailored to offer a robust education to industry professionals of all backgrounds, experiences, and educational levels. The courses serve as excellent onboarding tools for new hires. These courses cater to a broad spectrum of roles, including office personnel, estimators, project administrators, foremen, and salespeople, ensuring inclusivity across all companies.

Key Points: 
  • ROSEMONT, Ill., March 14, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- In collaboration with Clemson University, the Roofing Alliance has unveiled three comprehensive roofing courses tailored to offer a robust education to industry professionals of all backgrounds, experiences, and educational levels.
  • Completing all three courses earns participants the esteemed "Roofing Professional Management" Certificate, showcasing their comprehensive mastery of the roofing domain.
  • The key topics covered in this first course include the different types of roofing systems and their assembly, reading roofing blueprints, reading roofing specifications, roofing estimating, roofing safety, roof repair, and maintenance and technology.
  • The third course, Roofing Business Principles and Leadership, covers concepts related to being an entrepreneur in the roofing industry such as leadership and organizational culture, negotiation, starting a roofing business, sustaining a roofing business, procurement and resource sourcing, sales and marketing, and innovation in the roofing industry.

Economic losses set to increase due to climate change, with US and Philippines the hardest hit, Swiss Re Institute finds

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Wednesday, March 13, 2024
USD, Weather, Flood, Investment, Building, Eye, Climate change, Risk, GDP, Probability, IPCC, Insurance

Jérôme Jean Haegeli, Swiss Re's Group Chief Economist, says: "Climate change is leading to more severe weather events, resulting in increasing impact on economies.

Key Points: 
  • Jérôme Jean Haegeli, Swiss Re's Group Chief Economist, says: "Climate change is leading to more severe weather events, resulting in increasing impact on economies.
  • The more accurately climate change risks are priced, the greater the chances that necessary investments will actually be made."
  • This provides a view of the possible direct economic implications if weather-related natural catastrophes intensify due to climate change.
  • Ultimately, losses as a share of GDP of each country will depend on future adaptation, loss reduction and prevention.

Black Banx Reports Continued Growth and Expansion Plans for the Middle East and Africa

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Tuesday, March 5, 2024
Bitcoin, Ethereum, Blockchain, AI, Cross, API, Building, Fiat, Investment, Growth, Digital, Commerce, MEA, Machine learning, USDT, Cryptocurrency

Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - March 4, 2024) - Black Banx Group, a leading global digital banking platform, today announced continued growth and expansion plans for the Middle East and Africa (MEA) region.

Key Points: 
  • Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - March 4, 2024) - Black Banx Group, a leading global digital banking platform, today announced continued growth and expansion plans for the Middle East and Africa (MEA) region.
  • "We are excited about the tremendous growth potential in the MEA region," said Michael Gastauer, Group Chief Executive Officer of Black Banx.
  • Black Banx's expansion plans in the MEA region include:
    Expanding its product and service offerings: This includes tailoring existing solutions and potentially introducing new offerings aligned with the specific needs of the MEA market.
  • Building strategic partnerships: Black Banx aims to collaborate with local financial institutions and businesses to accelerate its growth and reach.

BGO Completes First-Ever All-Electric Net Zero Carbon Speculative Industrial Building Development in Ontario for Sun Life

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Wednesday, March 6, 2024
Carbon, HVAC, BGO, Building, Sun Life Financial, Broccolini, Investment, Transport, Ontario Highway 401, CBRE, Health, GHG, Sun, CO2, Partner (business rank), Renewable energy

The Fifth Line Business Park features Ontario’s first all-electric Net Zero Carbon speculative industrial property, and three “Net Zero-Carbon Ready” properties developed for anytime conversion to Net Zero

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  • The Fifth Line Business Park features Ontario’s first all-electric Net Zero Carbon speculative industrial property, and three “Net Zero-Carbon Ready” properties developed for anytime conversion to Net Zero
    TORONTO, March 06, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BGO has delivered Ontario’s first all-electric net zero carbon speculative industrial building at 6750 Fifth Line in Milton, ON, one of four industrial buildings at Fifth Line Business Park owned by Sun Life Assurance Company of Canada (”Sun Life”).
  • It has achieved Canada Green Building Council’s Zero Carbon Building (ZCB) Design certification and is also targeting the ZCB Performance certification.
  • “We continue to move intentionally and steadfastly towards meeting our net zero carbon goal by 2050 by taking demonstrable action today and delivering the first net zero carbon speculative industrial building to Ontario,” said Ross Strowger, Managing Partner, BGO.
  • All four buildings feature pioneering environmentally focused specifications that provide tenants with superior energy efficiencies, providing “Net Zero Carbon Ready” for Buildings 1, 3 and 4, along with the “All-Electric Net Zero Carbon” for Building 2.

Applied UV’s Subsidiary has Purchased the Continuing Business and a Multi-Year Exclusive Global Licensing Agreement With Element Designs

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Thursday, February 29, 2024
Element, Munn, Compressed air, Water, ROI, Marketing, Growth, Building, Dubai International Airport, Privacy, Partnership, 3D printing

MunnWorks expects to integrate Element Designs manufacturing into its hospitality case goods and furnishings business utilizing MunnWorks’ domestic 100,000 sq.

Key Points: 
  • MunnWorks expects to integrate Element Designs manufacturing into its hospitality case goods and furnishings business utilizing MunnWorks’ domestic 100,000 sq.
  • MunnWorks has acquired the continuing future sales “the business” and the related rights, exclusively, by agreeing to pay 10% of net realized revenues arising from this purchase.
  • The Licensor has represented to MunnWorks that the annual revenues since 2017 has ranged between $3 million and $5 million annually.
  • For more than 10 years, Element Designs has provided creative, elegant design enhancements for commercial and public properties across the globe.

Green Builder Media Announces Launch of ESG for Building Defining Principles

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Tuesday, February 27, 2024
Sustainability, Marketing, Business case, FAIA, Building, Risk management, Collaboration, Disclosure, ESG, Trane Technologies, Climate change, Health, Green Builder Media, Environment, Management

Lake City, Colo., Feb. 27, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- After two long years, a dedicated force of 65 building industry professionals, led by Green Builder Media, published the ESG for Building Defining Principles, a framework for integrating Environmental, Social, and Governance strategies into companies across the building and design industry.

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  • Lake City, Colo., Feb. 27, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- After two long years, a dedicated force of 65 building industry professionals, led by Green Builder Media, published the ESG for Building Defining Principles, a framework for integrating Environmental, Social, and Governance strategies into companies across the building and design industry.
  • “We anticipate that the ESG for Building Defining Principles will serve as an essential guide for stakeholders of all kinds in the building sector,” says Green Builder CEO Sara Gutterman.
  • Explore how ESG unlocks opportunities throughout the housing sector.
  • ESG for Building is our contribution to our world’s carbon-neutral future.”

Green Builder Media Heads to IBS/KBIS With Unprecedented Trove of Industry-Changing Launches

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Monday, February 26, 2024
Sustainability, Education, Building, Friends, Ageing, Transport, Sale, ESG, Carbon, Climate emergency, Climate, AIA, Green Builder Media, Knowledge

Green Builder Media is now selling carbon offsets to our partners in the building industry.

Key Points: 
  • Green Builder Media is now selling carbon offsets to our partners in the building industry.
  • Green Builder Media also helps clients calculate the tons of carbon needed to offset building projects, communities, products, transportation, operations, and manufacturing processes.
  • The Green Builder Media team has curated a world-class lineup of speakers who are both thought leaders and action leaders.
  • “After 19 years in business, I can honestly say that I’ve never been more excited about what’s happening at Green Builder Media,” says CEO Sara Gutterman.

Introducing New Lightweight Structural Sheathing Products from Perma R Products

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Tuesday, February 20, 2024
OSB, Longevity, Building, Construction, SIB, Engineered wood

Grenada, MS, Feb. 20, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Perma R Products is excited to announce the latest additions to our family of innovative building solutions - the Perma R Brace and Perma R Brace SIB.

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  • Grenada, MS, Feb. 20, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Perma R Products is excited to announce the latest additions to our family of innovative building solutions - the Perma R Brace and Perma R Brace SIB.
  • At half the weight of your typical oriented strand board (OSB), the Perma R Brace and Perma R Brace SIB make installation a breeze.
  • "We are thrilled to introduce the Perma R Brace and Perma R Brace SIB to the market," said Tim LeClair, Vice President of Perma R Products.
  • For more information about the Perma R Brace and Perma R Brace SIB, please visit our website at www.permarproducts.com or contact your local sales rep. Perma R Products is a member of INDEVCO North America.

DoiT Achieves the AWS Generative AI Competency

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Wednesday, March 6, 2024
Apps, Applications, Technology, Security, Fintech, Other Technology, Professional Services, Software, Networks, Data Management, Artificial Intelligence, Cloud, Building, Gartner, Deployment, LLM, Specialization, Mapletree Investments, Knowledge, Amazon, Amazon Web Services, Amazon SageMaker, APN, Partner, AWS, Partnership, Medical device

Achieving the AWS Generative AI Competency differentiates DoiT as an AWS Partner that has demonstrated technical proficiency and proven customer success supporting companies to determine internal readiness, identify specific use cases and develop custom end-to-end generative AI solutions.

Key Points: 
  • Achieving the AWS Generative AI Competency differentiates DoiT as an AWS Partner that has demonstrated technical proficiency and proven customer success supporting companies to determine internal readiness, identify specific use cases and develop custom end-to-end generative AI solutions.
  • We’re looking forward to supporting more and more companies in their generative AI journeys and driving meaningful business transformation.”
    The AWS Competency Program aims to assist customers in connecting with AWS Partners who possess extensive knowledge and technical expertise in using AWS technologies and best practices to adopt generative AI.
  • The AWS Generative AI Competency recognizes AWS Partners who deliver solutions to help customers with generative AI use cases, including:
    Adopting and strategizing generative AI;
    Building and testing generative AI applications;
    Training and customizing foundation models; and
    Operating, supporting and maintaining generative AI applications and models.
  • AWS Generative AI Competency Partners also protect customers' generative AI workloads and define responsible AI principles and frameworks.