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LOCH Technologies Completes Acquisition of Avirtek Inc. for Predictive AI/ML Data Detection and Response (DDR) Capabilities.

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Monday, October 2, 2023

SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Avirtek was founded in 2006 by Professor Salim Hariri, Ph.D., Director of the NSF Center for Cloud and Autonomic Computing (CAC) at the University of Arizona. Avirtek's autonomic cyber security (ACS) technology has received over $10 million in SBIR and STTR grants from government organizations such as the Department of Defense (DoD), Air Force Research Labs (AFRL), the U.S. Army, Office of the Secretary of Defense, and the U.S. Navy.

Key Points: 
  • LOCH.io acquires AI/ML Avirtek for additional DDR (data detection and response) capabilities to meet growing demand.
  • There are unique and significant advancements being made by Avirtek in analyzing datasets, even those that are encrypted."
  • Integrating Avirtek's technology into the LOCH AirShield platform enables a comprehensive data detection and response capability (DDR) for predictive AI anomaly detection across all networks and data streams.
  • Adding our capability to the LOCH platform provides a new and required threat visibility detection possibility," said Professor Salim Hariri, Ph.D.

Nanox.AI’s HealthCCSng AI Solution Reveals ~60% of Patients in Study had Previously Undetected Risk of a Cardiovascular Event from Routine Chest CTs

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Thursday, September 28, 2023

NEVE ILAN, Israel, Sept. 28, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NANO-X IMAGING LTD (“Nanox” or the “Company,” Nasdaq: NNOX), an innovative medical imaging technology company, today announced that HealthCCSng, an AI-powered solution created by Nanox’s deep-learning medical imaging analytics subsidiary, Nanox.AI, was used in a clinical study evaluating routine CT scans and found that 58% of patients unknowingly had moderate to severe levels of coronary artery calcium (CAC), a proven indicator of future cardiac events. The study was sponsored by Nanox.AI and conducted by the Beilinson Hospital, one of the largest and most renowned multidisciplinary medical institutions in Israel, and utilized Nanox.AI’s HealthCCSng, an FDA-cleared and CE marked tool designed specifically for cardiac health assessment.

Key Points: 
  • Nanox.AI’s HealthCCSng solution utilizes medical imaging data from routine chest CT scans to automatically quantify and analyze CAC category.
  • CAC is the strongest predictor of future cardiac events, with patients in the highest category being over 20 times more likely to suffer a cardiac event.
  • “The patients in this study received routine CT scans that had nothing to do with a cardiac concern.
  • HealthCCSng supports clinicians in diagnosing patients with cardiovascular disease who were previously undetected, while stratifying such patients so that they can obtain the appropriate preventative cardiac care and treatment.

Spruce Point Capital Management Announces Investment Opinion: Releases Report and Strong Sell Research Opinion on Samsara Inc. (NYSE: IOT)

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Thursday, September 21, 2023

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Key Points: 
  • Download or view the report by visiting www.SprucePointCap.com and follow us on Twitter @SprucePointCap for additional information and exclusive updates.
  • In fact, our research found that Samsara has a history of hardware reliability issues and frequent replacement cycles.
  • As a reminder, our full report, along with its investment disclaimers, can be downloaded and viewed at www.SprucePointCap.com .
  • As disclosed, Spruce Point has a short position in Samsara Inc. and owns derivative securities that stand to net benefit if its share price falls.

DT Research Expands Line of Military Standard Rugged Laptops with NVIDIA Graphics

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Tuesday, September 12, 2023

DT Research , the leading designer and manufacturer of purpose-built computing solutions for vertical markets, today announced the expansion of the LT300 line of fully rugged laptops designed for ultimate versatility, durability and reliability in harsh conditions.

Key Points: 
  • DT Research , the leading designer and manufacturer of purpose-built computing solutions for vertical markets, today announced the expansion of the LT300 line of fully rugged laptops designed for ultimate versatility, durability and reliability in harsh conditions.
  • The LT355 offers the option for an embedded NVIDIA RTX™ graphics card; Embedded MXM GPU with Embedded NVIDIA RTX™ A1000 or A2000 MXM.
  • Military Standard Rugged – IP65-rated for water and dust resistance; MIL-STD-810G/H for shock and vibration protection; and HERO (Hazard of Electromagnetic Radiation to Ordnance) tested.
  • The DT Research LT355 rugged laptop is immediately available from DT Research’s authorized resellers and partners, and will be featured at the DSEI 2023 show in London September 12 – 15 in stand H8-467.

New Capchase Survey Exposes Trends in SaaS Sales: Decreasing Average Contract Value and Lengthening Sales Cycles

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Wednesday, September 6, 2023

The report combines data from a OnePoll survey of 500 U.S. SaaS leaders commissioned by Capchase with data from more than 1,200 SaaS companies from the company's underwriting process.

Key Points: 
  • The report combines data from a OnePoll survey of 500 U.S. SaaS leaders commissioned by Capchase with data from more than 1,200 SaaS companies from the company's underwriting process.
  • The findings indicate the industry has shifted to longer sales cycles, more scrutiny in the buyer process, and a decline in average contract value.
  • Top takeaways from the B2B SaaS Sales Cycles in 2023: New Insights and Data report include:
    42% of respondents reported cycles are 2-3 weeks longer.
  • Capchase recently launched Capchase Pay , a buy now, pay later sales enablement solution for SaaS vendors to address this growing trend.

Bloomreach Adds TikTok to its Growing List of Integrations, Helping Marketers Optimize Ad Spend With Better Targeted Content

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Wednesday, September 6, 2023

Bloomreach , the platform fueling limitless e-commerce experiences, today announced marketers now have the ability to integrate TikTok ads with Bloomreach Engagement .

Key Points: 
  • Bloomreach , the platform fueling limitless e-commerce experiences, today announced marketers now have the ability to integrate TikTok ads with Bloomreach Engagement .
  • With real-time data, advanced audience building, and granular segmentation fueling their TikTok ad strategies, Bloomreach Engagement users can ensure content is always targeted toward relevant, high-value audiences.
  • By integrating their TikTok ads with Bloomreach Engagement, marketers will be able to leverage real-time customer data and key segments to reach the right shoppers with each ad.
  • “With Bloomreach, businesses can use richer data and smarter AI to make every TikTok ad as impactful and cost effective as possible.

Cheetah Learning Named Best Project Management Learning Provider 2023

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Wednesday, September 6, 2023

PHOENIX, Sept. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Cheetah Learning, a leader in Accelerated Exam Prep for the Project Management Professional (PMP)®, has been named Best Project Management Learning Provider 2023 by Corporate Vision, a digital platform to support and guide better business practices with a monthly magazine read by over 82,000 business leaders and experts.

Key Points: 
  • PHOENIX, Sept. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Cheetah Learning, a leader in Accelerated Exam Prep for the Project Management Professional (PMP)®, has been named Best Project Management Learning Provider 2023 by Corporate Vision, a digital platform to support and guide better business practices with a monthly magazine read by over 82,000 business leaders and experts.
  • "It's gratifying to be recognized as being the best at what you do," said Michelle LaBrosse, PMP, CVL, CAC, PMI-ACP, RYT, founder and CEO of Cheetah Learning.
  • Clients have awarded Cheetah Learning 4.9 of 5 possible stars on Trustpilot , an independent online site that allows consumers to independently share candid reviews of products, services and businesses.
  • Earning PMP certification by passing the Project Management Institute exam allows project managers to acquire new skills and accelerate their careers and earnings.

ConcertAI's TeraRecon Adds Cardio Suite to its Eureka Clinical AI Platform

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Wednesday, August 30, 2023

CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Aug. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ --  Concert AI's TeraRecon, the advanced visualization and clinical AI SaaS company, announced today that its Eureka Clinical AI platform's Cardio Suite now provides clinicians with the state-of-the-art artificial intelligence and deep learning technology necessary to help identify, treat, and manage cardiovascular disease.

Key Points: 
  • A leading global Clinical AI platform for hosting clinical AI solutions and algorithms to optimize outcomes, reduce burnout, and drive care efficiency.
  • Eureka Clinical AI is a leading, globally deployed, clinical AI hosting solution that enables TeraRecon's first-party and third-party AI solutions to be deployed across the enterprise as part of standardized and orchestrated workflows.
  • The addition of Cardio Suite to the Eureka Clinical AI platform provides solutions to help reduce image processing and interpretation times and ensure consistency and accuracy in expediting disease diagnosis and care coordination.
  • Cardio Suite applications on the Eureka Clinical AI platform are FDA-approved and CE-cleared with additional regional clearances.

Airgas Donates Nearly $2.0M of PPE to Emergency Preparedness Organizations

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Monday, August 28, 2023

Airgas, an Air Liquide company, has donated PPE items that were obtained for the COVID-19 pandemic to local emergency preparedness and disaster response organizations throughout the United States.

Key Points: 
  • Airgas, an Air Liquide company, has donated PPE items that were obtained for the COVID-19 pandemic to local emergency preparedness and disaster response organizations throughout the United States.
  • These donations include face coverings, disposable gloves, and protective covers that can be used in local emergency or disaster recovery efforts.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230828187405/en/
    Airgas coordinated with FEMA’s National Response Coordination Center who identified and connected Airgas with local aid organizations in their network.
  • With nearly 18,000 associates, over 1,400 locations, a robust eBusiness platform, and Airgas Total Access® telesales channel, Airgas is ready to help customers fill their potential, every day.

Camden National Corporation Appoints Simon Griffiths as Successor to CEO

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Monday, August 21, 2023

CAMDEN, Maine, Aug. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of Camden National Corporation (NASDAQ: CAC) and its wholly owned subsidiary, Camden National Bank (together, "Camden National" or the "Bank"), today announced the appointment of Simon Griffiths, age 50, as the successor to current President and Chief Executive Officer, Gregory Dufour, age 63, effective December 31, 2023.

Key Points: 
  • CAMDEN, Maine, Aug. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of Camden National Corporation (NASDAQ: CAC) and its wholly owned subsidiary, Camden National Bank (together, "Camden National" or the "Bank"), today announced the appointment of Simon Griffiths, age 50, as the successor to current President and Chief Executive Officer, Gregory Dufour, age 63, effective December 31, 2023.
  • Griffiths will join Camden National on or around November 20, 2023, as Executive Vice President & Chief Operating Officer.
  • Dufour will remain with Camden National as an advisor for several months following his retirement on December 31, 2023.
  • Dufour joined Camden National as Senior Vice President of Finance in 2001 before being named President of Camden National Bank in 2004 and President and Chief Executive Officer of Camden National Corporation on January 1, 2009.