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Amesite Announces Partnership with Wayne State University Graduate School

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Monday, October 23, 2023

DETROIT, Oct. 23, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Amesite Inc. (NASDAQ: AMST), a leading artificial intelligence software company offering a cloud-based learning platform for business and education markets, announces today it has partnered with The Graduate School of Wayne State University to deliver graduate-level programs.

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  • DETROIT, Oct. 23, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Amesite Inc. (NASDAQ: AMST), a leading artificial intelligence software company offering a cloud-based learning platform for business and education markets, announces today it has partnered with The Graduate School of Wayne State University to deliver graduate-level programs.
  • “Our technology enables us to deliver streamlined, no-risk purchase offers, that enable Customers to offer a remarkably wide range of learning programs on their branded platforms.
  • We're redefining the pace and efficiency with which organizations can deliver eLearning."
  • said Amesite CEO, Dr. Ann Marie Sastry.

Wearable Devices Expands its Impact within the Industry’s XR Landscape by Joining the OpenXR Voting Committee

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Thursday, October 19, 2023

YOKNEAM ILLIT, ISRAEL, Oct. 19, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --  Wearable Devices Ltd. (the “Company” or “Wearable Devices”) (Nasdaq: WLDS, WLDSW), a technology growth company specializing in AI-powered touchless sensing wearables, announced its new collaboration with the Khronos® Group. As a newly inducted member with voting rights in the OpenXR™ Working Group, Wearable Devices is further committed to the evolution of the AR/VR industry.

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  • As a newly inducted member with voting rights in the OpenXR™ Working Group, Wearable Devices is further committed to the evolution of the AR/VR industry.
  • With its inclusion in the OpenXR™ Working Group, Wearable Devices now stands side by side with technology leaders like Apple, Meta, Google, Microsoft, and more, all fervent supporters of the OpenXR standard.
  • Wearable Devices brings to this prestigious roundtable its expertise in AI-powered touchless sensing technology.
  • Additionally, this advancement is a significant step forward in Wearable Devices’ mission to set the input standard for XR.

Valmont Reports Third Quarter 2023 Results and Updates Full-Year Financial Outlook

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Wednesday, October 25, 2023

As expected, farmer sentiment remained somewhat muted during the quarter and the third quarter of 2022 benefited from the ongoing delivery of elevated backlog.

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  • As expected, farmer sentiment remained somewhat muted during the quarter and the third quarter of 2022 benefited from the ongoing delivery of elevated backlog.
  • Third quarter 2023 also benefited from approximately $5.5 million of favorable foreign currency translation impacts compared to last year.
  • During the third quarter of 2023, Valmont completed its annual impairment testing of goodwill and certain intangible assets.
  • During the third quarter of 2023, Valmont repurchased $31.5 million of Company stock, with $314.7 million remaining on the authorized share repurchase program.

UL Solutions Announces High Voltage Cable Field Testing Program, Helping Advance Power Grid Infrastructure

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Tuesday, October 24, 2023

NORTHBROOK, Ill., Oct. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- UL Solutions, a global leader in applied safety science, today announced its new High Voltage Cable Field Testing Program that helps manufacturers, developers and utility providers test high voltage cable systems for engineering, procurement and construction, renewable energy and utility use.

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  • With this new field testing program, UL Solutions evaluates high voltage cable systems to help the energy industry advance reliability and performance and enhance power grid infrastructure.
  • NORTHBROOK, Ill., Oct. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- UL Solutions, a global leader in applied safety science, today announced its new High Voltage Cable Field Testing Program that helps manufacturers, developers and utility providers test high voltage cable systems for engineering, procurement and construction, renewable energy and utility use.
  • "The global transition to renewable energy and aging infrastructure are driving demand for high voltage cable systems and field testing."
  • In addition to its new program for high voltage cable systems, UL Solutions offers field testing for medium voltage cable systems, helping cable manufacturers and owners proactively address potential issues by evaluating the performance of cable systems and identifying installation or service aging defects.

X-ray Inspection System Market worth $1.1 billion by 2028 - Exclusive Report by MarketsandMarkets™

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Tuesday, October 24, 2023

The 2D segment in X-ray inspection systems are expected to dominate owing to versatility and the X-ray inspection system is well-suited for numerous applications in diverse industries, including electronics, automotive, aerospace, and food production.

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  • The 2D segment in X-ray inspection systems are expected to dominate owing to versatility and the X-ray inspection system is well-suited for numerous applications in diverse industries, including electronics, automotive, aerospace, and food production.
  • North America to dominate X-ray inspection system market during the forecast period.
  • North America is expected to dominate in the X-ray inspection system market during the forecast period.
  • Furthermore, the increasing adoption of X-ray inspection systems in manufacturing and quality control procedures is a significant driver of this growth.

Seagate FireCuda 520N SSD Delivers Expanded Capacity and Performance for Mobile Devices

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Thursday, October 19, 2023

Seagate Technology Holdings plc (NASDAQ: STX) today introduced the new FireCuda 520N NVMe solid state drive (SSD) with 2230-S2 M.2 form factor.

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  • Seagate Technology Holdings plc (NASDAQ: STX) today introduced the new FireCuda 520N NVMe solid state drive (SSD) with 2230-S2 M.2 form factor.
  • Available in 1TB and 2TB capacities, the FireCuda 520N is a PCIe Gen4 NVMe SSD specifically designed for high performing hand-held gaming devices with high octane read/write speed of up to 5,000 MB/s for the 2TB capacity and up to 4,800 MB/s for the 1TB model.
  • The drive offers PCIe Gen4 NVMe SSD performance of desktop gaming, and it is backward compatible with Gen3 and Gen2 PCIe slots.
  • The FireCuda 520N includes Seagate’s three-year Rescue Data Recovery Service plan1 and a five-year limited warranty.

Netcracker Receives MEF Excellence Award for Most Impactful Service Automation Vendor

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Wednesday, October 18, 2023

Netcracker Technology announced today that it has received the MEF Excellence Award for Most Impactful Service Automation Vendor.

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  • Netcracker Technology announced today that it has received the MEF Excellence Award for Most Impactful Service Automation Vendor.
  • The award, which was presented during MEF’s Global NaaS Event, acknowledges the company with the greatest impact on accelerating the digital transformation process through automation of business and operational workflows.
  • Netcracker’s service automation spans the full service lifecycle incorporating business and operational processes across all layers and domains of the network.
  • The Intelligent Operations Automation solutions leverage the MEF Lifecycle Service Orchestration (LSO) framework together with service intent, artificial intelligence and an open, cloud-native design to accommodate dynamic services and slices and support new ways to monetize assets.

Synthetic Turf Council Honors AstroTurf as 2023 Award Recipient for Single Field Sports Project of the Year

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Monday, October 23, 2023

DALTON, Ga., Oct. 23, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- On October 16, 2023, the Synthetic Turf Council honored AstroTurf as the recipient of the 2023 Single Field Sports Project of the Year at the sixth Annual STC Awards Ceremony during the Annual Conference and 20th Anniversary Celebration in New Orleans, Louisiana.

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  • The Synthetic Turf Council honored AstroTurf as the recipient of the 2023 Single Field Sports Project of the Year at the sixth Annual STC Awards Ceremony during the Annual Conference and 20th Anniversary Celebration in New Orleans, Louisiana.
  • DALTON, Ga., Oct. 23, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- On October 16, 2023, the Synthetic Turf Council honored AstroTurf as the recipient of the 2023 Single Field Sports Project of the Year at the sixth Annual STC Awards Ceremony during the Annual Conference and 20th Anniversary Celebration in New Orleans, Louisiana.
  • The STC Single Field Sports Project of the Year Award recognizes an outstanding sports project installed by an STC member company that exhibits innovation and quality reflective of the STC mission.
  • This Tokyo GT turf was installed over a 10mm E-Layer pad to provide shock absorption and consistency throughout the field.

United States eLearning Market Report 2023: Market to Grow by Over $100 Billion to 2028 - Transforming Education and Empowering the Workforce

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Friday, October 20, 2023

This transformation is creating a more dynamic and engaging educational ecosystem, empowering students with innovative opportunities for growth and development.

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  • This transformation is creating a more dynamic and engaging educational ecosystem, empowering students with innovative opportunities for growth and development.
  • By End User, United States eLearning Market is segmented into Corporate, Academic and Government.
  • Online e-learning commands the highest market share in the United States e-learning industry, showcasing the growing preference for digital learning platforms.
  • The content market holds a prominent position and garners maximum market share in the United States e-learning industry.

Expand North Star Sheds Light on Sustainable Sports as the Show Entered Final Day

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Wednesday, October 18, 2023

DUBAI, UAE, Oct. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Sustainability is a central theme across Expand North Star as the UAE builds on the momentum of COP28. In association with GITEX Impact, Expand North Star is hosting the Global Investment Forum and the NetZero Venture Capital Forum at the Dubai World Trade Centre. The events will help catalyze growth in ESG funding, with investors expected to inject $1.5-2 trillion annually into climate tech and cleantech startups by 2025. 

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  • DUBAI, UAE, Oct. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Sustainability is a central theme across Expand North Star as the UAE builds on the momentum of COP28.
  • In association with GITEX Impact, Expand North Star is hosting the Global Investment Forum and the NetZero Venture Capital Forum at the Dubai World Trade Centre.
  • Her past work has involved teaching innovative and sustainable approaches to building education infrastructure, such as constructing eco-friendly school walls.
  • In a Spotlight Africa stream, Expand North Star hosted a panel discussion on "Ecosystem of Investing in Africa."