Innovators

IBM Study: Supply Chain Leaders Are Investing in AI and Automation to Navigate Supply Chain Uncertainties and Improve Sustainability

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Tuesday, September 20, 2022
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Surveyed CSCOs ranked sustainability as their third biggest challenge in the next few years, trailing only supply chain disruptions and technology infrastructure.

Key Points: 
  • Surveyed CSCOs ranked sustainability as their third biggest challenge in the next few years, trailing only supply chain disruptions and technology infrastructure.
  • The survey* of 1,500 CSCOs and Chief Operating Officers (COOs) reveals that they are increasing investments in automation, AI and intelligent workflows, ecosystems and sustainability, and are reimagining their supply chain operations.
  • Surveyed CSCOs rank sustainability as their third biggest challenge in the next few years, trailing only supply chain disruptions and technology infrastructure.
  • For two decades, the IBM Institute for Business Value has served as the thought leadership think tank for IBM.

IBM Study: Supply Chain Leaders Are Investing in AI and Automation to Navigate Supply Chain Uncertainties and Improve Sustainability

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, September 20, 2022
Carbon, COVID-19, Twitter, NYSE, Risk, Business value, Innovators, IBM, Organization, CSCO, Population, LinkedIn, Sustainability, Climate change, Investment, Coos, Intelligence, Automation, Technology, Oxford Economic Papers, IBV, Interview, Water, AI, Study, Retail, Renewable energy, Medical device

Surveyed CSCOs ranked sustainability as their third biggest challenge in the next few years, trailing only supply chain disruptions and technology infrastructure.

Key Points: 
  • Surveyed CSCOs ranked sustainability as their third biggest challenge in the next few years, trailing only supply chain disruptions and technology infrastructure.
  • The survey* of 1,500 CSCOs and Chief Operating Officers (COOs) reveals that they are increasing investments in automation, AI and intelligent workflows, ecosystems and sustainability, and are reimagining their supply chain operations.
  • Surveyed CSCOs rank sustainability as their third biggest challenge in the next few years, trailing only supply chain disruptions and technology infrastructure.
  • For two decades, the IBM Institute for Business Value has served as the thought leadership think tank for IBM.

Shannon Illingworth, Founder of GP Solutions, Featured on "The Innovators"

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Tuesday, August 2, 2022
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CORONA, Calif., Aug. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- GP Solutions, Inc (OTC: GWPD), said its founder, Shannon Illingworth, was featured on "The Innovators."

Key Points: 
  • As the visionary behind a trio of companies, Illingworthis on a mission to bring clean food to the world
    CORONA, Calif., Aug. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- GP Solutions, Inc (OTC: GWPD), said its founder, Shannon Illingworth, was featured on " The Innovators ."
  • Illingworth is the founder of GP Solutions, the Clean Food Initiative and ProduceNow.
  • The problem, Illingworth explains, is the high level of contaminants in our food supply.
  • He started GP Solutions in 2015 to develop GrowPods modular, automated indoor hydroponic farms that can be located virtually anywhere.

Edison Investment Research Limited: Lookers (LOOK): Restoring reputation as the market EVolves

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Friday, July 30, 2021
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Following a challenging 2019, the COVID-19 pandemic extended the task of restoring stakeholder confidence in Lookers, one of the UK's leading automotive retailers.

Key Points: 
  • Following a challenging 2019, the COVID-19 pandemic extended the task of restoring stakeholder confidence in Lookers, one of the UK's leading automotive retailers.
  • The strong balance sheet supports continued investment in technology and brands and, with a leading market position, Lookers appears well placed to resume profitable growth from 2022.
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  • About Edison: Edison is a leading research and investor relations consultancy, connecting listed companies to the widest pool of global investors.

SynBiotic (SBX): Initiation - Working together

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Friday, July 30, 2021
General Electric, Thomas Edison, Innovators, Science and technology in the United States, Inventors

It acquired SolidMind in June 20, followed by subsequent smaller deals, and we expect further deals as the platform grows.

Key Points: 
  • It acquired SolidMind in June 20, followed by subsequent smaller deals, and we expect further deals as the platform grows.
  • Increasing consumer acceptance of cannabinoids across a range of applications (from healthcare to wellbeing) ensures a huge target market.
  • Notwithstanding evident execution/ regulatory risk, SynBiotic seems cautiously rated at c 4x management's projected FY21 revenue.
  • About Edison: Edison is a leading research and investor relations consultancy, connecting listed companies to the widest pool of global investors.

Pulmatrix appoints Director Anand Varadan

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Tuesday, July 27, 2021
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Mr. Varadan brings expertise in commercialization and successful product launches.In addition, Mark Iwicki stepped down from his role on the Board of Directors effective July 23, 2021.

Key Points: 
  • Mr. Varadan brings expertise in commercialization and successful product launches.In addition, Mark Iwicki stepped down from his role on the Board of Directors effective July 23, 2021.
  • "We are delighted to welcome Anand to the Pulmatrix Board," said Ted Raad, Chief Executive Officer of Pulmatrix.
  • "Anand is a recognized leader in the biotech industry and his extensive experience in corporate strategy and commercialization will be invaluable to Pulmatrix's future growth and success.
  • I'd also like to thank Mark for his invaluable contributions to Pulmatrix during his time on the Board."

Genetic Technologies Rapidly Accelerating Commercialization Plans

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Monday, July 26, 2021
Articles, Business, Product testing, Economy, Commercialization, Innovators, Product development, Product management, Consumer, Sales

The Company has previously outlined its key avenues for commercialization which currently include the consumer-initiated online sales and marketing platform (CIT) available in Australia and the US.

Key Points: 
  • The Company has previously outlined its key avenues for commercialization which currently include the consumer-initiated online sales and marketing platform (CIT) available in Australia and the US.
  • Additionally, GTG is engaging in business to business (B2B) sales via medical professionals and now has distribution coverage of the Australian and US markets.
  • The Multitest will leverage the foundational IP granted under US Patent 7,127,355 Methods for Genetic Analysis.
  • The increased sample numbers have enabled separation into test and validation datasets, a key requirement for commercialization.

Edison Partners Announces Sale of PandoLogic for $150 Million to Veritone

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Thursday, July 22, 2021
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"PandoLogic has truly been a remarkable growth story, with the company rapidly adapting its strategy, go-to-market, and technology to match the fast-changing recruitment market," said David Nevas, Partner at Edison Partners who led the investment.

Key Points: 
  • "PandoLogic has truly been a remarkable growth story, with the company rapidly adapting its strategy, go-to-market, and technology to match the fast-changing recruitment market," said David Nevas, Partner at Edison Partners who led the investment.
  • "Edison Partners brings a truly differentiated value proposition; the very rare combination of growth capital and operating leverage.
  • We're thankful to the Edison team and look forward to our next stage of growth with Veritone," said CEO Terry Baker.
  • For 35 years, Edison Partners has been helping CEOs and their executive teams grow and scale successful companies.

Impact Healthcare REIT (IHR): Attractive financial and social returns

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Wednesday, July 14, 2021
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Impact Healthcare REIT continues to deliver consistently positive returns, demonstrating the resilience of its tenant operators and the group's strategy during the pandemic.

Key Points: 
  • Impact Healthcare REIT continues to deliver consistently positive returns, demonstrating the resilience of its tenant operators and the group's strategy during the pandemic.
  • Accretive portfolio growth combined with long-term inflation-linked rents are driving income and capital growth, while continuing full rent collection underpins increasing dividends.
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  • About Edison: Edison is a leading research and investor relations consultancy, connecting listed companies to the widest pool of global investors.

Toledo Edison Recognized as a "Most Trusted," Top Performing U.S. Utility

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Monday, July 12, 2021
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Escalent, a consumer research firm, named Toledo Edison to its 2021 Most Trusted Utility Brands list within the Cogent Syndicated Utility Trusted Brand & Customer Engagement: Residential study , which is based on a nationwide survey of more than 76,000 residential customers of the 140 largest U.S. utility companies.

Key Points: 
  • Escalent, a consumer research firm, named Toledo Edison to its 2021 Most Trusted Utility Brands list within the Cogent Syndicated Utility Trusted Brand & Customer Engagement: Residential study , which is based on a nationwide survey of more than 76,000 residential customers of the 140 largest U.S. utility companies.
  • Customer trust in utility companies spiked to the highest score ever on Escalent's utility Brand Trust Index 706 on a 1,000-point scale.
  • Toledo Edison earned a score of 713 and was recognized among the top 38 most trusted utilities.
  • 24/7 Power Center Toledo Edison customers can visit www.firstenergycorp.com/outages to view an outage map for around-the-clock service restoration updates.