Value chain | Jotup

Essity first to produce tissue in a CO2-free production process using renewable hydrogen

Retrieved on:

Thursday, March 9, 2023

Natural gas, Tork, Hygiene, Hydrogen, Value chain, CO2, Tissue paper, Essity

In a recently concluded pilot, Essity became the first company in the industry to produce tissue in a CO2 emission-free production process using renewable hydrogen at its production facility in Mainz-Kostheim, Germany.

Key Points:

In a recently concluded pilot, Essity became the first company in the industry to produce tissue in a CO2 emission-free production process using renewable hydrogen at its production facility in Mainz-Kostheim, Germany.
As a result, Essity has successfully achieved a CO2-free production process for tissue.
"With this initiative, we have become the first in the world to use renewable hydrogen for tissue production.
By using hydrogen in the drying process, Essity has demonstrated that energy-intensive production processes can also become CO2 emission-free.

Lower Entry Barrier and Improved Content Performance Create a 2024 Inflection Point For a US$100 Billion Virtual Reality Market by 2027

Retrieved on:

Thursday, March 2, 2023

That growth is finally coming over the next five years," says Eric Abbruzzese, Augmented and Virtual Reality Research Director with ABI Research.

Key Points:

That growth is finally coming over the next five years," says Eric Abbruzzese, Augmented and Virtual Reality Research Director with ABI Research.
"The barrier to entry is lower than ever, all while content performance and user experience have improved dramatically.
These findings are from ABI Research's Virtual Reality Market Data: Devices, Verticals, and Value Chain market data report.
This report is part of the company's Augmented and Virtual Reality research service, which includes research, data, and ABI Insights.

Lower Entry Barrier and Improved Content Performance Create a 2024 Inflection Point For a US$100 Billion Virtual Reality Market by 2027

Retrieved on:

Thursday, March 2, 2023

That growth is finally coming over the next five years," says Eric Abbruzzese, Augmented and Virtual Reality Research Director with ABI Research.

Key Points:

That growth is finally coming over the next five years," says Eric Abbruzzese, Augmented and Virtual Reality Research Director with ABI Research.
"The barrier to entry is lower than ever, all while content performance and user experience have improved dramatically.
These findings are from ABI Research's Virtual Reality Market Data: Devices, Verticals, and Value Chain market data report.
This report is part of the company's Augmented and Virtual Reality research service, which includes research, data, and ABI Insights.

U.S. Farmers & Ranchers in Action announces newly elected board of directors

Retrieved on:

Monday, February 27, 2023

Public Policy, Government, Retail, Advocacy Group Opinion, Agriculture, Natural Resources, Food, Beverage, Value chain, Ranch, Farmer, Dairy Management Inc., CBA (food retail), Hershey, Management

Farmers & Ranchers in Action (USFRA) announced today its newly elected board of directors.

Key Points:

Farmers & Ranchers in Action (USFRA) announced today its newly elected board of directors.
Marilyn Hershey, Dairy Management Inc chair, will chair the USFRA board for the second year.
“A sustainable future is only possible when collaboration occurs across food systems, and that spirit of collaboration is exemplified by our board.
The board is leading for the future to create meaningful collaboration to advance the sustainable food systems of the future.”

Faraday Future to Host Job Fair on March 2, 2023 at the Hanford Civic Auditorium

Retrieved on:

Friday, February 24, 2023

Faraday Future Intelligent Electric Inc. (NASDAQ: FFIE) ("Faraday Future," “FF,” or "Company"), a California-based global shared intelligent electric mobility ecosystem company, today announced that it will hold a job fair at the Hanford Civic Auditorium, located at 400 N. Douty St., Hanford, Calif. 93230, from 5:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. PT on Thursday March 2nd.

Key Points:

Faraday Future Intelligent Electric Inc. (NASDAQ: FFIE) ("Faraday Future," “FF,” or "Company"), a California-based global shared intelligent electric mobility ecosystem company, today announced that it will hold a job fair at the Hanford Civic Auditorium, located at 400 N. Douty St., Hanford, Calif. 93230, from 5:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. PT on Thursday March 2nd.
The Job Fair will showcase opportunities available with FF, and how individuals can apply to join the team.
Hiring managers will be on hand to hold onsite interviews and applicants should bring resumes.
FF is completing its testing and validation of the FF 91 Futurist through the Product and Technology Generation 2.0 program (PT Gen 2.0).

Svante Appoints Four Executive Team Members

Retrieved on:

Tuesday, January 31, 2023

Svante, a global leader in modular solid sorbent carbon capture and removal technology, announced today that its Executive Team has gained four members.

Key Points:

Svante, a global leader in modular solid sorbent carbon capture and removal technology, announced today that its Executive Team has gained four members.
Richard Laliberté has joined Svante as Chief Operating Officer (COO).
“I’m pleased to welcome Richard to the team and also announce the promotions of these three brilliant leaders.”
“I am honoured to be joining the Svante executive team”, said Laliberté.
He will also be responsible for all new Svante manufacturing facilities, which are planned for the next decade.

Schneider Electric Hosts Texas State Senator César Blanco (SD29) to Tour El Paso, TX Manufacturing Campus Expansion and Discuss Workforce Opportunities in the Region

Retrieved on:

Friday, February 10, 2023

Senator César J. Blanco toured the company's new 160,000 square foot smart manufacturing facility, currently under construction, and met with company leaders to discuss workforce development opportunities at the El Paso campus.

Key Points:

Senator César J. Blanco toured the company's new 160,000 square foot smart manufacturing facility, currently under construction, and met with company leaders to discuss workforce development opportunities at the El Paso campus.
Schneider Electric's expansion of its El Paso campus will create approximately 400 new job opportunities, making the company one of the largest employers in the region.
"Schneider Electric is thrilled to welcome Senator Blanco and proud to call El Paso home to our largest manufacturing operation in the U.S.," said Ken Engel, Senior Vice President, Global Supply Chain, North America, Schneider Electric.
To continue moving the Paso Del Norte region forward, we need to provide opportunities for our community by attracting companies like Schneider Electric to our region," said Senator César J. Blanco (SD29).

Global Advanced Metals Declared Conformant to Minerals Due Diligence Audit Standard for 13 Consecutive Years

Retrieved on:

Wednesday, February 1, 2023

VPP, RMI, Organization, GAM, Value chain, Voluntary Protection Program, OECD, Automotive industry, Economic Cooperation Organization, Audit, Electronics, EU

and PERTH, Australia, Feb. 01, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Global Advanced Metals Pty Ltd (GAM) , a leading producer of tantalum powders and metallurgical products, has successfully undergone conflict minerals due diligence audits by the Responsible Minerals Assurance Process (RMAP) of the Responsible Minerals Initiative (RMI).

Key Points:

and PERTH, Australia, Feb. 01, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Global Advanced Metals Pty Ltd (GAM) , a leading producer of tantalum powders and metallurgical products, has successfully undergone conflict minerals due diligence audits by the Responsible Minerals Assurance Process (RMAP) of the Responsible Minerals Initiative (RMI).
Following September 2022 audits, RMAP-RMI has determined GAM Aizu, Japan, and Pennsylvania, USA, facilities conformant to its audit standard for 13 consecutive years.
To earn RMAP conformance status, a company must successfully undergo a rigorous third-party audit of all its smelting operations.
The RMI-RMAP conflict-minerals due diligence audit program is led and supported by a cross section of industries (e.g., Electronics, Aerospace, and Automotive), governments, and other stakeholders.

Capterra Places IntelliTrans Global Visibility Platform on Supply Chain Management Shortlist Software Report for 2022

Retrieved on:

Tuesday, January 31, 2023

Software, Research, ETAS, Supply chain management, Organization, Supply chain, Supply, Rail transport by country, Value chain, Online shopping, Capterra

ATLANTA, Jan. 31, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- IntelliTrans , the leader in global multimodal solutions for optimizing supply chain operations for bulk & break-bulk industries, announces its Global Supply Chain Visibility℠ platform has been named a top Supply Chain Management software product by Capterra.

Key Points:

ATLANTA, Jan. 31, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- IntelliTrans , the leader in global multimodal solutions for optimizing supply chain operations for bulk & break-bulk industries, announces its Global Supply Chain Visibility℠ platform has been named a top Supply Chain Management software product by Capterra.
“Making the Capterra shortlist is a testament to how much value users receive from our Global Supply Chain Visibility platform,” says Ken Sherman, President of IntelliTrans.
“The IntelliTrans Global Supply Chain Visibility platform brings supply chain transparency, so companies improve customer service, reduce operational costs, and automate business processes.
Capterra conducts research, filters software, compares choices, and allows software buyers to save their favorites to a free personalized profile.

Essentium Expands Global Executive Leadership

Retrieved on:

Tuesday, January 17, 2023

Ecosystem, CFO, Growth, Panasonic Avionics Corporation, Jabil, AM, Value chain, Operation, PepsiCo, Supply chain, Management

AUSTIN, Texas, Jan. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Essentium, Inc., a worldwide leader in industrial additive manufacturing (AM), today announced the appointment of Edna Garcia as Chief Financial Officer and Will Chiang as Chief Operations Officer. The executives will lead the commercial and operational success of the organization and oversight of new key strategic initiatives to fuel the continued growth and value of AM.

Key Points:

Said Blake Teipel, Ph.D., CEO, Essentium, "Edna and Will are seasoned executives with an exemplary track record of driving operational and financial performance.
Their experience, discipline, and performance-driven leadership will be instrumental in executing our strategy and driving long-term value for our customers.
As COO, Will Chiang will be responsible for building frictionless global operations to deliver a seamless experience to Essentium's customers.
Will joined Essentium in 2017 and was previously Vice President of Global Supply Chain.