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UNFCU Foundation Announces 2024 Grants that Invest in Projects Tackling Poverty

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Friday, February 2, 2024
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LONG ISLAND CITY, N.Y., Feb. 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- UNFCU Foundation announced that this year it is providing $645K to 19 grant partners on three continents. Projects align with UNFCU Foundation's mission to sustain pathways out of poverty for marginalized women and youth. Catalyzing this work is access to critical health care, livelihood training, and quality education that UNFCU Foundation has prioritized since 2015.

Key Points: 
  • Projects align with UNFCU Foundation's mission to sustain pathways out of poverty for marginalized women and youth.
  • This creates agency for women and youth to thrive," said Yma Gordon, the Executive Director of the UNFCU Foundation.
  • "Given global challenges and setbacks in poverty alleviation, we remain more focused than ever on localizing the UN Sustainable Development Goals ," said Pamela Agnone, Chairperson of the UNFCU Foundation.
  • UNFCU Foundation awards grants to non-profit, non-governmental, and UN organizations with track records of accomplishment, notably UN SDG impact.

Goulston & Storrs Attorney David Linhart Receives LCLD Atlas Award

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Thursday, February 1, 2024
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BOSTON, Feb. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Goulston & Storrs , an Am Law 200 firm, is pleased to announce that David Linhart has received an inaugural Atlas Award from the Leadership Council on Legal Diversity (LCLD).

Key Points: 
  • BOSTON, Feb. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Goulston & Storrs , an Am Law 200 firm, is pleased to announce that David Linhart has received an inaugural Atlas Award from the Leadership Council on Legal Diversity (LCLD).
  • The award recognizes 2023 Fellows and Pathfinders who showed the highest levels of engagement throughout their program.
  • As a 2023 LCLD Fellow, Linhart participated in 10 or more components throughout the year-long professional development program, which is designed for high-potential, mid-career attorneys.
  • Linhart is a director at the firm, where he focuses his real estate practice on land use.

National Institute of Building Sciences Celebrates 50 Years of Service to the Nation

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Tuesday, January 30, 2024
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WASHINGTON, Jan. 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- 2024 marks five decades of significant contribution and service by the National Institute of Building Sciences to the U.S. built environment.

Key Points: 
  • WASHINGTON, Jan. 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- 2024 marks five decades of significant contribution and service by the National Institute of Building Sciences to the U.S. built environment.
  • NIBS was officially established in August 1974, by the U.S. Congress in the Housing and Community Development Act, Public Law 93-383.
  • "This is our chance to honor the relationships we have formed, research we have developed, and stakeholders we continue to serve.
  • Two years later, the commission revealed a national labyrinth of building codes and standards lacking uniformity and modernization and identified the need for a national resource to provide solutions.

PNK Group's Building Assembly Set Elements Have Been Certified in the U.S.

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Wednesday, January 17, 2024
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PNK Group's new industrial building elements technology, which took several years to develop, has been certified by the University of Nebraska.

Key Points: 
  • The main difference of this new construction method is the unified Building Assembly Set elements that ensure easy transportation and assembly, and most importantly, fast erection of industrial buildings and start-up of production.
  • PNK Group's Building Assembly Set elements have been certified in the U.S.
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    One of the main characteristics of the new BAS construction method is its simplicity.
  • The components were developed by PNK Group specialists, taking into account maximizing the simplicity of assembly, which allows for easy erection of buildings.
  • An important advantage of PNK BAS construction technology is using unified BAS elements.

Lantronix Wins Smart Buildings Innovation Award for POE++ Switch From IoT Evolution World

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Monday, January 29, 2024
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IRVINE, Calif., Jan. 29, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lantronix Inc. (NASDAQ: LTRX), a global provider of secure turnkey solutions for the Industrial Internet of Things (IoT) and the Intelligent IT market, today announced that it has won an IoT Evolution Smart Buildings Innovation Award for its Smart Managed Gigabit Power over Ethernet++ (PoE++) SM24TBT2DPB PoE++ Switch .

Key Points: 
  • IRVINE, Calif., Jan. 29, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lantronix Inc. (NASDAQ: LTRX), a global provider of secure turnkey solutions for the Industrial Internet of Things (IoT) and the Intelligent IT market, today announced that it has won an IoT Evolution Smart Buildings Innovation Award for its Smart Managed Gigabit Power over Ethernet++ (PoE++) SM24TBT2DPB PoE++ Switch .
  • Presented by IoT Evolution World , the leading online publication covering IoT technologies, the Smart Buildings Innovation Awards acknowledge and showcase companies behind the innovations that transform the way we design, construct, operate and inhabit buildings.
  • “We are honored to win this award for our IoT contributions in the Smart Buildings industry.
  • “It is my pleasure to recognize Lantronix’s POE++ switch, an innovative solution, with the IoT Evolution Smart Buildings Innovation Award,” said Rich Tehrani, CEO, TMC .

Jayman BUILT continues to raise the bar for new home construction in Alberta with a net-zero future top of mind

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Monday, January 22, 2024
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“While current building codes might be focused on 2024, at Jayman, we are focused on 2054,” continued Hooge.

Key Points: 
  • “While current building codes might be focused on 2024, at Jayman, we are focused on 2054,” continued Hooge.
  • This option is 60 per cent more energy efficient than building code mandates and saves 4.2 tonnes of GHG emissions.
  • Structurally, this home is ready for simple modifications to the mechanical system and additional solar panels to achieve net zero certification in the future.
  • This option includes approximately 30 solar panels, air source electric heat pump mechanical system and the proprietary wall system and build envelope.

API3 Announces OEV Network: The ZK-Rollup to Capture All Oracle Extractable Value

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Monday, January 29, 2024
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View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240129256204/en/

Key Points: 
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240129256204/en/
    Overview of OEV Network’s order flow auction showing how the oracle updates and recaptures value for the dApp.
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    API3 has brought oracle extractable value (OEV) into the spotlight as the cure-all for all such griefs of its users.
  • Today, API3 is excited to announce that platform, OEV Network, the ZK-rollup to capture the OEV from all dApps that use API3 data feeds across all chains.
  • API3 has always been at the forefront of unique problem solving, and the OEV Network is a massive value unlock for builders across the ecosystem.

Global Concrete Admixtures Industry Report 2023: Superplasticizers Take the Lead - Forecasts to 2028 with Sika and Saint-Gobain Dominating the Market - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Monday, January 29, 2024
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The "Global Concrete Admixtures Market by Type (Superplasticizers, Normal Plasticizers, Accelerating Admixtures, Retarding Admixtures, Air-entraining Admixtures), Application (Residential, Commercial, Infrastructure), and Region - Forecast to 2028" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • The "Global Concrete Admixtures Market by Type (Superplasticizers, Normal Plasticizers, Accelerating Admixtures, Retarding Admixtures, Air-entraining Admixtures), Application (Residential, Commercial, Infrastructure), and Region - Forecast to 2028" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • The emerging construction industry and mounting urbanization trend are driving the concrete admixtures market.
  • Concrete admixtures offer several advantages for infrastructure projects, such as improved durability, reduced maintenance water requirements & costs, and improved safety.
  • Accordingly, Europe is projected to be the second-largest region of the concrete admixtures market during the forecast period.

Passive House Adoption & Codification a Growing Building Trend in 2024

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Monday, January 29, 2024
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CHICAGO, Jan. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Today, Phius, the smartest path to a zero-carbon environment, announced unprecedented growth in adopting passive building standards in North America, with a remarkable 52 percent increase in square footage Phius Certified in 2023.

Key Points: 
  • This growth, driven in part by the adoption of Phius standards into building codes, signifies a booming industry shift.
  • Phius , a non-profit committed to decarbonizing the built environment, maintains a locally tailored, globally applicable passive house building standard used to certify the majority of all passive projects in North America.
  • The Phius Certified passive building trend will be bolstered by:
    Cities Adopting Phius into Building Codes & Incentives: Phius is included in the Qualified Allocation Plan in 18 states and regularly submits for adoption in building codes throughout the country.
  • Phius and the U.S. Green Building Council are collaborating to bring Passive Building to Greenbuild 2024 attendees (Nov. 12-15 in Philadelphia), presenting a Phius-exclusive track, pre-conference summit, and pavilion of exhibitors.

JFrog and AWS Accelerate Secure Machine Learning Development

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Wednesday, January 17, 2024
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JFrog also unveiled new versioning capabilities for its ML Model management solution , which help ensure compliance and security are incorporated at every step of ML model development.

Key Points: 
  • JFrog also unveiled new versioning capabilities for its ML Model management solution , which help ensure compliance and security are incorporated at every step of ML model development.
  • “Traditional software development processes and machine learning stand apart, lacking integration with existing tools,” said Larry Carvalho, Principal and founder of RobustCloud .
  • “Together, JFrog Artifactory and Amazon SageMaker provide an integrated end-to-end, governed environment for machine learning.
  • @jfrog rolls out new integration with @awscloud SageMaker to unlock greater #ML #security and innovation across the software development lifecycle.