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Automate Returns to Chicago in 2024

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024
Technology, Vehicle Technology, Automotive, General Automotive, Automotive Manufacturing, Other Automotive, Manufacturing, Hardware, Robotics, Artificial Intelligence, Automation, Record, Artificial intelligence, Transport, McCormick Place

“I’m thrilled to welcome Automate back to Chicago, reinforcing our status as a global leader in automation innovation,” said Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson.

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  • “I’m thrilled to welcome Automate back to Chicago, reinforcing our status as a global leader in automation innovation,” said Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson.
  • “Trade shows and conferences like Automate highlight our region’s cutting-edge technology and manufacturing prowess, attracting top industry professionals from around the world.
  • This year’s edition is projected to deliver a $49.8 million economic impact to the city driven by attendee and exhibitor spending on hotels, dining, transportation and entertainment, according to Choose Chicago.
  • Automate attendees will experience the latest solutions in cutting-edge robotics, vision, artificial intelligence, motion control and related automation technologies.

IFT’s Feeding Tomorrow Fund and PepsiCo Partner on Food Science Undergraduate Scholarship

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Thursday, March 14, 2024
Green Technology, Food, Beverage, Environment, Retail, Other Science, Research, Sustainability, Organic Food, Science, Technology, Agriculture, Natural Resources, Other Education, University, Supermarket, Primary, Secondary, Agritech, Education, PepsiCo, Culture, Interest, Institute of Food Technologists, Travel, McCormick Place, Doctor of Philosophy, Student, Fund

IFT’s Feeding Tomorrow Fund has partnered with PepsiCo to support the next generation of the science of food community through a joint Academic and Travel Undergraduate Hybrid Scholarship .

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  • IFT’s Feeding Tomorrow Fund has partnered with PepsiCo to support the next generation of the science of food community through a joint Academic and Travel Undergraduate Hybrid Scholarship .
  • “The Feeding Tomorrow Fund is excited to partner with a leading company like PepsiCo to support a future leader of tomorrow.
  • Since 1985, the Institute of Food Technologists through the Feeding Tomorrow Fund has awarded more than 2,700 scholarships totaling over $3 million.
  • The application deadline for the PepsiCo and IFT Academic and Travel Undergraduate Hybrid Scholarship is March 29, 2024.

Morningstar Announces Agenda for 2024 Morningstar Investment Conference

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Wednesday, March 13, 2024
Professional Services, Business, Other Professional Services, Finance, Asset Management, Consulting, Day One, GTM, Conference, FAQ, TCW Group, FTX, Sensory overload, CRD, Research, Eddie C. Brown, Artificial intelligence, BlackRock, McCormick Place, AlphaSimplex Group, Morningstar, Inc., Adviser, Machine learning, Marketing, Navy, Financial adviser

Morningstar, Inc. (Nasdaq: MORN), a leading provider of independent investment insights, today announced the agenda for its 36th annual Morningstar Investment Conference , set to convene Wednesday, June 26, through Thursday, June 27, 2024, exclusively in-person at a new venue, Chicago’s Navy Pier.

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  • Morningstar, Inc. (Nasdaq: MORN), a leading provider of independent investment insights, today announced the agenda for its 36th annual Morningstar Investment Conference , set to convene Wednesday, June 26, through Thursday, June 27, 2024, exclusively in-person at a new venue, Chicago’s Navy Pier.
  • “We are reimagining our conference this year to coincide with Morningstar’s 40th anniversary,” said Kunal Kapoor, chief executive officer at Morningstar.
  • More information about the Morningstar Investment Conference, including the full agenda, hotel accommodations, continuing-education credits, and an FAQ is available here .
  • Morningstar is pleased to implement several accessibility measures at the Morningstar Investment Conference.

Gourmia Unveils the Panorama™: Next-Gen of Air Frying with Panoramic Viewing and Trending Colors

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Monday, March 18, 2024
Cooking, Temperature, Taste, McCormick Place, System, Atmosphere, Grilling, LED, Home appliance

BROOKLYN, N.Y., March 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Gourmia®, a leader in innovative countertop kitchen appliances, proudly introduces the Panorama™ Digital Air Fryer, reaffirming its position as the premier brand for air frying innovation. Infused with groundbreaking technology, the Panorama™ 7-Quart Digital Air Fryer showcases state-of-the-art bladeless fan technology, offering an unprecedented view of the entire cooking process from top to bottom. The Panorama Digital Air Fryer will be unveiled in The Inspired Home Show 2024, which takes place from March 17-19, in booth #N8500 at Chicago's McCormick Place.

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  • "The Panorama Digital Air Fryer is not just a kitchen appliance; it's a revolution in culinary artistry," exclaimed Heshy Biegeleisen, Founder of Gourmia.
  • Gourmia has pioneered a groundbreaking airflow technology for the Panorama Air Fryer, ensuring every ingredient is enveloped in culinary excellence.
  • Join us as Gourmia takes air frying to uncharted territory, combining best-in-class culinary results, a panoramic viewing experience, and trendsetting design.
  • The Gourmia Panorama Digital Air Fryer (GAF7020) will be available in the second half of 2024.

Receive A Powerful Punch of Purification With New PureSip Adapt™: Game-changing Filter Transforms Any Bottle Into A Feature-Rich Filtration System

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Thursday, March 14, 2024
Drinking water, CMO, Travel, Pleasure, NSF, Nano, EPA, McCormick Place, Water, Bottled water

CHICAGO, March 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Cismea Global, today announced the U.S. launch of PureSip™ Adapt, one of the world's first universal straw filters designed to transform any bottle into its own filtration system. This new innovation can be set up in seconds and utilizes a superior nano-carbon filter (NSF 42) for reducing more than 80 contaminants from any water source, allowing consumers to enjoy a healthier hydration experience.

Key Points: 
  • PureSip™ Adapt will be featured at booth N7322 at The Inspired Home Show, March 17-19, in Chicago, IL at Mccormick Place.
  • CHICAGO, March 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Cismea Global, today announced the U.S. launch of PureSip™ Adapt, one of the world's first universal straw filters designed to transform any bottle into its own filtration system.
  • PureSip™ Adapt comes at a critical time since 26 million Americans are exposed to contaminated water, according to the EPA.
  • "PureSip™ Adapt makes it easy for people who don't have access to filtered water to quickly transform their bottle into a purification system so they can enjoy a refreshing drink that's contamination-free."

The WaterH Boost Smart Water Bottle Becomes Your "Hydration Head Coach" For Hitting Daily Drinking Goals

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Thursday, March 14, 2024
Athlete, CMO, Drinking, McCormick Place, Water, Bottled water

CHICAGO, March 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Cismea Global, today announced the upcoming launch of an innovative water drinking solution designed to help millions of Americans achieve a healthier lifestyle through proper hydration. With 75% of Americans now being chronically dehydrated, The WaterH Boost smart water bottle provides people with a "digital hydration coach" experience designed to motivate, track, and optimize daily water consumption. 

Key Points: 
  • With 75% of Americans now being chronically dehydrated , The WaterH Boost smart water bottle provides people with a "digital hydration coach" experience designed to motivate, track, and optimize daily water consumption.
  • The new WaterH Boost, scheduled to launch later this year, will feature several differences from WaterH's other smart water bottle range (WaterH Vita).
  • Additionally, WaterH Boost has an LED screen built right into the bottle that operates like a "digital drinking coach".
  • This screen gives users motivational tips to encourage water drinking, along with automatic updates on their water intake so that they reach their daily goals.

Regal Clean Adds A Crowning Touch To Cleaning Supplies With A New All-In-One Solution That Takes The Hassle Out Of House Chores

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Thursday, March 14, 2024
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CHICAGO, March 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Cismea Global, today announced the launch of the Regal Clean Total Home Cleaning Set, an innovative six-product value pack that provides consumers with the essential tools needed for efficiently cleaning their home - which for many is their personal palace. And, since consumers want to give their homes the royal treatment, every item in the set is designed with the highest quality in mind for a superior cleaning experience that won't break the bank.

Key Points: 
  • Regal Clean will be featured at booth N7322 at The Inspired Home Show, March 17-19, in Chicago, IL at McCormick Place.
  • While home cleaning is a necessary chore, no one wants to deal with the hassle of buying separate brooms, mops and dustpans.
  • But with Regal Clean's Total Home Cleaning Set, consumers can now enjoy the convenience of having six different tools packed into one box - a $45 savings vs buying separately.
  • Furthermore, they also receive a bonus long handle dish brush in each kit for even more value.

Deuro Launches Its European Inspired Air Fryers In The U.S. Delivering A Stylish And Convenient Way To Cook Crispier Healthier Meals At Home

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Thursday, March 14, 2024
Seafood, CMO, Pleasure, Family, McCormick Place, Guilt, Fast food

CHICAGO, March 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Cismea Global, today announced the U.S. launch of Deuro, one of the largest manufacturers of air fryer solutions in Europe. The company's European inspired products are designed to sit stylishly on your kitchen counter, while providing the convenience of air technology for frying up delicious meals in less time and with less fat.

Key Points: 
  • Deuro will be featured at booth N7322 at The Inspired Home Show, March 17-19, in Chicago, IL at Mccormick Place.
  • CHICAGO, March 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Cismea Global, today announced the U.S. launch of Deuro, one of the largest manufacturers of air fryer solutions in Europe.
  • Deuro's full line of air frying appliances allows consumers to quickly cook everything from small bites for simple snacking to full course meals for an entire family.
  • "Deuro air fryers deliver the style and quality that consumers are looking for, while also giving them a simpler way to eat healthier without spending a lot of time in the kitchen."

Gourmia's SoftSnap™ Is the First Soft-Serve Ice Cream Maker that Freezes for Home Use

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Thursday, March 14, 2024
Cream, Maker, Yogurt, Ice cream, Ice, Keep Cool, System, Engineering, McCormick Place

BROOKLYN, N.Y., March 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Gourmia®, a leader in innovative countertop kitchen appliances, announced today it will be introducing its new SoftSnap™ 1-quart automatic soft-serve ice-cream maker in their booth (#N8500) at The Inspired Home Show 2024. The SoftSnap is the world's first all-in-one, home, soft-serve ice cream maker with a built-in cooling system that eliminates the hassle of pre-freezing a bowl or adding salt or ice. TIHS 2024 runs March 17-19 inside Chicago's iconic McCormick Place.

Key Points: 
  • The SoftSnap is the world's first all-in-one, home, soft-serve ice cream maker with a built-in cooling system that eliminates the hassle of pre-freezing a bowl or adding salt or ice.
  • "Consumers everywhere love soft-serve ice cream, and until now, automatic soft-serve ice cream makers were built for commercial use," said Heshy Biegeleisen, Gourmia founder.
  • "Our team combined our experience, innovation, and engineering expertise to develop this new sleek, lightweight, fully automatic, homemade soft-serve ice cream maker.
  • In addition to making perfectly textured soft-serve ice cream, it also easily handles sorbet, yogurt, vegan ice cream and other frozen desserts.

35 FABI Award Recipients to Take Center Stage at the 2024 National Restaurant Association Show®

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Wednesday, March 13, 2024
Organization, Ohio State University, Aramark, FABI, Connections, Food quality, McCormick Place, Wendy's, Food, Senior, Show, Creativity, Drink, Restaurant

CHICAGO, March 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Restaurant Association Restaurant, Hotel-Motel Show®, the epicenter of culinary innovation and a showcase of emerging trends in the foodservice industry, is thrilled to unveil the 35 recipients of the 2024 Food and Beverage (FABI) Awards®. Each year, the FABI Awards program celebrates groundbreaking products that not only shape the future of food and beverage but also set new standards for innovation and excellence in the industry. This year, 10 of the FABI Awardees have earned the prestigious title of FABI Favorites by the judges, underscoring their unmatched influence and visionary contributions to the industry. The National Restaurant Association Show will take place May 18-21, 2024, at McCormick Place in Chicago and brings together more restaurant and hospitality buyers and equipment manufacturers than any other industry event.

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  • Judges honor 10 exceptional products as FABI Favorites, celebrating their outstanding flavors, creativity, and ingenuity
    CHICAGO, March 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Restaurant Association Restaurant, Hotel-Motel Show ®, the epicenter of culinary innovation and a showcase of emerging trends in the foodservice industry, is thrilled to unveil the 35 recipients of the 2024 Food and Beverage (FABI) Awards®.
  • This year, 10 of the FABI Awardees have earned the prestigious title of FABI Favorites by the judges, underscoring their unmatched influence and visionary contributions to the industry.
  • The National Restaurant Association Show will take place May 18-21, 2024, at McCormick Place in Chicago and brings together more restaurant and hospitality buyers and equipment manufacturers than any other industry event.
  • Tom Cindric, President of the National Restaurant Association Show, celebrated the FABI Award recipients, stating, "These 35 exceptional products, including the 10 FABI Favorites, have truly captured the essence of innovation at the Show, pushing the boundaries of culinary creativity and setting the stage for emerging trends in food and beverage.