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YuMOVE and The Mr. Mo Project Partner to Give Senior Dogs New Leases on Life During October's Adopt a Shelter Dog Month

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Wednesday, October 18, 2023

YuMOVE , a high-quality joint supplement for dogs and the American Kennel Club's official dog joint supplement, has partnered with The Mr. Mo Project , a senior rescue dog nonprofit, to help senior dogs live out their best and most active lives, for life.

Key Points: 
  • YuMOVE , a high-quality joint supplement for dogs and the American Kennel Club's official dog joint supplement, has partnered with The Mr. Mo Project , a senior rescue dog nonprofit, to help senior dogs live out their best and most active lives, for life.
  • Advocating and rescuing senior and special-needs dogs from U.S. shelters, the Mr. Mo Project helps these dogs find loving, forever homes.
  • To support the efforts of the Mr. Mo Project, YuMOVE donated much needed funds, along with targeted joint care supplements, to help these senior dogs stay active.
  • Meet Quinn – A Mr. Mo Project Rescue
    Quinn, a 14-year-old wired hair German Pointer mix, was rescued and adopted by the Mr. Mo Project when Quinn was a pup.

Superior Polymers Releases Groundbreaking Medical-Grade PEEK Composite Combining Carbon Fiber, Hydroxyapatite, and Polyether Ether Ketone for Medical Applications

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Tuesday, October 17, 2023

Magnolia Trinity PEEK combines carbon fiber, hydroxyapatite, and polyether ether ketone—three critical materials required in high performance medical applications.

Key Points: 
  • Magnolia Trinity PEEK combines carbon fiber, hydroxyapatite, and polyether ether ketone—three critical materials required in high performance medical applications.
  • Now, Magnolia Trinity PEEK brings unparalleled versatility, biocompatibility, and durability for medical devices such as orthopedic and cardiovascular implants or surgical instruments, catheter components, and more.
  • “Superior Polymers pushed the boundaries of material science to create Magnolia Trinity PEEK,” said Bob Fruge, Superior Polymers Director of Business Development.
  • Additional key features and benefits of Magnolia Trinity PEEK include:
    Fatigue resistance: Carbon fiber reinforcement enhances the fatigue resistance of PEEK.

ICIS Innovation Awards 2023 winners celebrated

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Tuesday, October 17, 2023

LONDON, Oct. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Arkema has won the ICIS Innovation Awards 2023 for its innovative initiative to recycle monomaterial shoes in collaboration with the footwear group ON.

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  • LONDON, Oct. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Arkema has won the ICIS Innovation Awards 2023 for its innovative initiative to recycle monomaterial shoes in collaboration with the footwear group ON.
  • Judges from BASF, Barentz, NNFCC, Arkema, CEFIC and ICIS looked through over 54 individual entries for the award categories.
  • The categories and winners are:
    Best Product Innovation from a large company and overall winner: Arkema - Recycling of monomaterial shoes, in collaboration with the footwear group ON.
  • Germany's BASF is chief sponsor of the ICIS Innovation Awards while Netherlands-headquartered distributor Barentz sponsored the Best Product innovation from a Large Company category.

ICIS Innovation Awards 2023 winners celebrated

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Tuesday, October 17, 2023

LONDON, Oct. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Arkema has won the ICIS Innovation Awards 2023 for its innovative initiative to recycle monomaterial shoes in collaboration with the footwear group ON.

Key Points: 
  • LONDON, Oct. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Arkema has won the ICIS Innovation Awards 2023 for its innovative initiative to recycle monomaterial shoes in collaboration with the footwear group ON.
  • Judges from BASF, Barentz, NNFCC, Arkema, CEFIC and ICIS looked through over 54 individual entries for the award categories.
  • The categories and winners are:
    Best Product Innovation from a large company and overall winner: Arkema - Recycling of monomaterial shoes, in collaboration with the footwear group ON.
  • Germany's BASF is chief sponsor of the ICIS Innovation Awards while Netherlands-headquartered distributor Barentz sponsored the Best Product innovation from a Large Company category.

Travere Therapeutics Reports Inducement Grants Under Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4)

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Wednesday, October 11, 2023

SAN DIEGO, Oct. 11, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Travere Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: TVTX) today announced that on October 10, 2023, the Compensation Committee of its Board of Directors granted inducement equity grants to nine new employees, consisting of inducement restricted stock units, or RSUs, covering an aggregate of 29,250 shares of its common stock.

Key Points: 
  • SAN DIEGO, Oct. 11, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Travere Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: TVTX) today announced that on October 10, 2023, the Compensation Committee of its Board of Directors granted inducement equity grants to nine new employees, consisting of inducement restricted stock units, or RSUs, covering an aggregate of 29,250 shares of its common stock.
  • These inducement RSUs are subject to the terms of Travere’s 2018 Equity Incentive Plan (“2018 Plan”), but were granted outside of the 2018 Plan and were granted as inducements material to the new employees entering into employment with Travere in accordance with Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4).
  • The RSUs vest over four years, with 25% of the shares vesting on each anniversary of the grant date, subject to the new employee’s continued service relationship with Travere through the applicable vesting dates.

Global Hernia Mesh Devices Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report 2023: Market to Reach $8.3 Billion by 2030 - Innovation in Enhancing Patient Outcomes Bolsters Growth - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Friday, October 13, 2023

The "Hernia Mesh Devices Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report By Hernia Type (Inguinal Hernia, Incisional Hernia, Femoral Hernia), By Mesh Type (Biologic Mesh, Synthetic Mesh), By Region, And Segment Forecasts, 2023 - 2030" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • The "Hernia Mesh Devices Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report By Hernia Type (Inguinal Hernia, Incisional Hernia, Femoral Hernia), By Mesh Type (Biologic Mesh, Synthetic Mesh), By Region, And Segment Forecasts, 2023 - 2030" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • The global hernia mesh devices market size is expected to reach USD 8.3 billion by 2030.
  • Additionally, the market benefits from a favorable reimbursement scenario, which encourages patients to opt for hernia surgeries, further boosting market growth.
  • Among hernia types, inguinal hernia repair devices hold a substantial market share, thanks to the wide range of available mesh products designed specifically for inguinal repair.

Victrex announces a new product grade launch, Victrex Pharmaceutical Contact (PC)101 (VICTREX PC101™), developed exclusively for the Drug Delivery device market

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Thursday, October 12, 2023

Victrex plc , a pioneer in the development of PEEK biomaterial solutions, have today launched a new product grade developed exclusively for Drug Delivery and Pharmaceutical Contact applications.

Key Points: 
  • Victrex plc , a pioneer in the development of PEEK biomaterial solutions, have today launched a new product grade developed exclusively for Drug Delivery and Pharmaceutical Contact applications.
  • VICTREX PC101™ is a PEEK-based material ideally suited to non-implantable Pharmaceutical contact and drug delivery applications for less than 24-hour tissue contact duration, whether they are production line equipment or primary packaging and end delivery devices.
  • This insight and experience have enabled them to become a key player in the drug delivery device space over recent years.
  • Victrex PC101™ is perfectly placed to support them.”
    To find out more about starting a drug delivery device product development project contact us today.

LG ANNOUNCES THE WONDERBOX SHOWCASE 2023: A 3D DIGITAL ART CONTEST WHERE ARTISTRY MEETS INNOVATION

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Monday, October 16, 2023

ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, N.J., Oct. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- LG Electronics USA, Inc., today announced call for entries in its annual LG Wonderbox Showcase – a 3D digital art contest for college-level art students where they're encouraged to push the boundaries of their artistic expression while showcasing LG's enduring brand promise – "Life's Good." The competition's entry period begins Oct. 16, with three winners selected by a distinguished judging panel of creative industry leaders on December 7. The contest culminates in the winning entry showcased on LG's iconic billboard in the heart of New York's Times Square.

Key Points: 
  • ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, N.J., Oct. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- LG Electronics USA, Inc., today announced call for entries in its annual LG Wonderbox Showcase – a 3D digital art contest for college-level art students where they're encouraged to push the boundaries of their artistic expression while showcasing LG's enduring brand promise – "Life's Good."
  • The contest culminates in the winning entry showcased on LG's iconic billboard in the heart of New York's Times Square.
  • "Wonderbox Showcase is a canvas for the imagination and a portal to creativity," said Jeannie Lee, Director of Corporate Marketing at LG Electronics USA.
  • 1st Place: $25,000 + LG 27" UltraFine Monitor, an LG XBOOM Bluetooth Speaker and LG TONE Free Wireless Earbuds
    2nd Place: $10,000 + LG 27" UltraFine Monitor, an LG XBOOM Bluetooth Speaker and LG TONE Free Wireless Earbuds
    3rd Place: $5,000 + LG 27" UltraFine Monitor, an LG XBOOM Bluetooth Speaker and LG TONE Free Wireless Earbuds
    For further details about LG's Wonderbox Showcase 2023 and to review the complete submission details, please visit www.lg.com/us/wonderbox .

Milliken & Company Brings Plastic Additive Portfolio to ArabPlast 2023

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Friday, October 6, 2023

Milliken & Company, a diversified global manufacturer with specialty chemicals expertise, will showcase a range of transformative solutions that enhance the plastics circular economy at ArabPlast 2023.

Key Points: 
  • Milliken & Company, a diversified global manufacturer with specialty chemicals expertise, will showcase a range of transformative solutions that enhance the plastics circular economy at ArabPlast 2023.
  • (Photos © 2023 Milliken & Company)
    Fortified and enhanced by Milliken’s innovative portfolio, plastics can take on performance-driven characteristics like increased clarity and strength and improved recyclability and emissions reductions, while supporting inter-material replacement opportunities and enabling recycled content utilization during production.
  • Brands and manufacturers can also harness tangible gains from utilizing Milliken’s additive portfolio that help advance their own sustainability goals and metrics.
  • Its dual-prong focus on technical innovation and purposeful collaboration illustrates the value Milliken can have within the plastics ecosystem.

Atara Biotherapeutics, Inc. Reports Inducement Grants Under Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4)

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Friday, October 6, 2023

Atara Biotherapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATRA), a leader in T-cell immunotherapy, leveraging its novel allogeneic Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) T-cell platform to develop transformative therapies for patients with cancer and autoimmune diseases, today reported the grant of 56,750 restricted stock units of Atara’s common stock to four newly hired employees.

Key Points: 
  • Atara Biotherapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATRA), a leader in T-cell immunotherapy, leveraging its novel allogeneic Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) T-cell platform to develop transformative therapies for patients with cancer and autoimmune diseases, today reported the grant of 56,750 restricted stock units of Atara’s common stock to four newly hired employees.
  • These awards were approved by the Compensation Committee of Atara’s Board of Directors and granted under the Atara Biotherapeutics, Inc. 2018 Inducement Plan, with a grant date of October 2, 2023, as an inducement material to the new employees entering into employment with Atara, in accordance with Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4).
  • The restricted stock units vest over four years, with 25 percent vesting on the first quarterly vesting date after the first anniversary of the vesting commencement date and the remainder vesting in 12 approximately equal quarterly installments over the following three years, subject to the employee being continuously employed by Atara as of such vesting dates.