Value chain

Better Being announces leadership transition for next phase of growth

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Thursday, November 16, 2023

SALT LAKE CITY, Nov. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Brian Slobodow is appointed Chief Executive Officer. Brian, a long time Utah resident brings a passion for wellness and direct industry experience. Most recently, he served Better Being as Operating Partner for lead investor HGGC. His former roles include President and Chief Operating Officer of Neways International, Vice President of Global Supply Chain at Johnson & Johnson Consumer Products, and Chief Operating Officer of Atrium Windows. As CEO, he led U.S Silica through an important growth phase culminating in the successful IPO. Additionally, Brian currently serves as an independent board member of leading infrastructure provider Mueller Water Products. 

Key Points: 
  • Brian, a long time Utah resident brings a passion for wellness and direct industry experience.
  • Most recently, he served Better Being as Operating Partner for lead investor HGGC.
  • As CEO, he led U.S Silica through an important growth phase culminating in the successful IPO.
  • Kyle also brings to Better Being extensive industry experience, most recently serving as CEO of Maty's Healthy Products, a division of Bayer Consumer Health.

Emerging Smart Harvest Tech to Transform Global Agriculture by 2028

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Wednesday, November 15, 2023

This comprehensive report forecasts that the global smart harvest market, valued at $4.17 billion in 2022, will surge to $7.74 billion by 2028, showcasing a robust Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 10.5% during 2023-2028.

Key Points: 
  • This comprehensive report forecasts that the global smart harvest market, valued at $4.17 billion in 2022, will surge to $7.74 billion by 2028, showcasing a robust Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 10.5% during 2023-2028.
  • The agricultural industry's push for higher crop yields while minimizing input costs is driving the smart harvest market's growth.
  • Smart harvest technologies are revolutionizing farming with precise production management, optimized harvesting, and effective resource utilization.
  • Business Opportunities: The integration of smart technologies and government initiatives to promote digital agriculture present significant opportunities.

Agenda for Essity's webcast - Innovating for profitable and sustainable growth

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Thursday, November 9, 2023

STOCKHOLM, Nov. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Please join Essity, a global, leading hygiene and health company, for a live webcast on Innovation, between 15:00 and 16:30 CET on November 27, 2023.

Key Points: 
  • STOCKHOLM, Nov. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Please join Essity, a global, leading hygiene and health company, for a live webcast on Innovation, between 15:00 and 16:30 CET on November 27, 2023.
  • The webcast will start with a presentation of Essity and its strategy for value creation and will subsequently focus on how the company innovates for profitable and sustainable growth.
  • The event will be broadcast live from Stockholm, Sweden, with members of Essity's Executive Management Team, concluding with a Q&A session.
  • Per Lorentz, Vice President Corporate Communications, +46 73 313 30 55, [email protected]
    Sandra Åberg, Vice President Investor Relations, +46 70 564 96 89, [email protected]
    The following files are available for download:

Agenda for Essity's webcast - Innovating for profitable and sustainable growth

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, November 9, 2023

STOCKHOLM, Nov. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Please join Essity, a global, leading hygiene and health company, for a live webcast on Innovation, between 15:00 and 16:30 CET on November 27, 2023.

Key Points: 
  • STOCKHOLM, Nov. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Please join Essity, a global, leading hygiene and health company, for a live webcast on Innovation, between 15:00 and 16:30 CET on November 27, 2023.
  • The webcast will start with a presentation of Essity and its strategy for value creation and will subsequently focus on how the company innovates for profitable and sustainable growth.
  • The event will be broadcast live from Stockholm, Sweden, with members of Essity's Executive Management Team, concluding with a Q&A session.
  • Per Lorentz, Vice President Corporate Communications, +46 73 313 30 55, [email protected]
    Sandra Åberg, Vice President Investor Relations, +46 70 564 96 89, [email protected]
    The following files are available for download:

PwC Canada collaborates with Google Cloud to create industry-leading solution to help combat cybersecurity threats

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Thursday, October 19, 2023

TORONTO, Oct. 19, 2023 /CNW/ - PwC Canada has collaborated with Google Cloud to bring a cost-optimized and innovative solution to market that will help clients better protect themselves against cybersecurity attacks.

Key Points: 
  • TORONTO, Oct. 19, 2023 /CNW/ - PwC Canada has collaborated with Google Cloud to bring a cost-optimized and innovative solution to market that will help clients better protect themselves against cybersecurity attacks.
  • The solution, known as the Managed Extended Detection and Response (MXDR), helps clients manage cybersecurity threats and protect their data.
  • "By utilizing Google Cloud technologies, PwC will enable customers to simplify security operations and improve efficiency to enhance protection of their organizations."
  • Applying Google Cloud's security tools for our security solutions is a winning combination," says Chiel Hendriks, Managing Director, Google Cloud Alliance, PwC Canada.

Essity reuses more than half of France's recycled food and beverage packaging

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Thursday, October 19, 2023

The facility recycles 25,000 tons per year, equivalent to 60% of all collected, sorted and recycled food and beverage cartons in France.

Key Points: 
  • The facility recycles 25,000 tons per year, equivalent to 60% of all collected, sorted and recycled food and beverage cartons in France.
  • Since 2008, Essity's plant in Hondouville has been the leader in recycling paper fiber from food and beverage packaging in France.
  • In addition to increased recycling capacity, the process also enables the recycling of almost all the materials in the packaging, including plastic and aluminum.
  • Essity is constantly developing new methods to reuse materials and optimize resources, with the aim of achieving net zero emissions by 2050.

Essity reuses more than half of France's recycled food and beverage packaging

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, October 19, 2023

The facility recycles 25,000 tons per year, equivalent to 60% of all collected, sorted and recycled food and beverage cartons in France.

Key Points: 
  • The facility recycles 25,000 tons per year, equivalent to 60% of all collected, sorted and recycled food and beverage cartons in France.
  • Since 2008, Essity's plant in Hondouville has been the leader in recycling paper fiber from food and beverage packaging in France.
  • In addition to increased recycling capacity, the process also enables the recycling of almost all the materials in the packaging, including plastic and aluminum.
  • Essity is constantly developing new methods to reuse materials and optimize resources, with the aim of achieving net zero emissions by 2050.

Zones’ Success in Supply Chain Services Showcased by ISG

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Friday, October 13, 2023

Zones, a global provider of end-to-end IT Solutions, has been positioned by ISG as the exclusive "Rising Star" in Supply Chain IT Operation Services in the U.S. in its Supply Chain Services 2023 report.

Key Points: 
  • Zones, a global provider of end-to-end IT Solutions, has been positioned by ISG as the exclusive "Rising Star" in Supply Chain IT Operation Services in the U.S. in its Supply Chain Services 2023 report.
  • The ISG report recognized that Zones’ digitally focused supply chain services and strong focus on innovation and advancements, and awarded the exclusive Rising Star in the U.S. Supply Chain IT Operation Services quadrant.
  • ISG highlighted Zones’ exceptional strengths in three critical areas: Supply Chain Offering, Customer-First Approach, and Extensive Partner Ecosystem.
  • “Zones excels in offering Global Supply Chain as a Service to our clients.

Ciena Appoints Dino DiPerna and Brodie Gage to Executive Leadership Team

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Tuesday, October 3, 2023

Ciena ® Corporation (NYSE: CIEN), a networking systems, services, and software company, today announced the promotion of Dino DiPerna and Brodie Gage to its Executive Leadership Team, reporting to President and CEO Gary Smith.

Key Points: 
  • Ciena ® Corporation (NYSE: CIEN), a networking systems, services, and software company, today announced the promotion of Dino DiPerna and Brodie Gage to its Executive Leadership Team, reporting to President and CEO Gary Smith.
  • The leadership appointments are designed to support Ciena’s continued growth through market leadership in optical technologies, increasing opportunities in IP/Optical convergence, and addressable market expansion in next-generation metro and edge applications.
  • DiPerna most recently served as Ciena’s Vice President of R&D for the company’s optical product portfolio, which includes the industry-leading WaveLogic™ coherent technology.
  • Gage most recently served as Ciena’s Vice President of Product Line Management and Solutions since also joining the company in 2010.

Global Space Economy Market Soars to $750.26 Billion by 2028, Fueled by Private Sector Agility and Technological Innovations - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Tuesday, September 19, 2023

Client Type: The commercial space segment is the largest, driven by private sector agility, technological innovations, and dynamic customer needs.

Key Points: 
  • Client Type: The commercial space segment is the largest, driven by private sector agility, technological innovations, and dynamic customer needs.
  • Private companies are launching satellites, venturing into space tourism, and exploring extraterrestrial colonization, reshaping the space economy.
  • Region: North America dominates the Earth Observation Space Economy Market due to research initiatives, substantial investments, and advanced infrastructure.
  • In contrast, Africa & the Middle East's Satellite Navigation Space Economy Market is emerging, driven by technology collaborations between Africa and the EU.