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HFCL announces setting up of Optical Fibre Cable plant in Poland at FTTH Conference 2024

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Wednesday, March 20, 2024
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BERLIN, March 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- HFCL Limited (HFCL), a leading technology enterprise and integrated next-gen communications product and solution provider, has announced the setting up of a state-of-the-art optical fibre manufacturing plant in Poland at the FTTH Conference 2024 in Berlin, Europe's leading fibre optic summit. This strategic expansion underscores HFCL's commitment to address the increasing demand for optical fibre cable (OFC) in European markets and accelerate 5G and Fibre-to-the-Home (FTTH) adoption to align with Europe's vision of gigabit connectivity by 2028.

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  • BERLIN, March 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- HFCL Limited (HFCL), a leading technology enterprise and integrated next-gen communications product and solution provider, has announced the setting up of a state-of-the-art optical fibre manufacturing plant in Poland at the FTTH Conference 2024 in Berlin, Europe's leading fibre optic summit.
  • This has led to an increased demand for optical fibre cables in European markets such as Germany, Belgium, France, Poland, etc.
  • HFCL currently serves 60+ customers in Europe and manufactures a range of optical fibre cables including high fibre count micro cables, micro duct, micromodule, FTTH, ADSS, underground, and aerial cables.
  • HFCL has also celebrated remarkable achievements in the optical fibre cable space by being awarded a gold level honour at the Merit awards as well as the Lightwave Innovation Award for its high fibre count Ribbon Micro cable.

HFCL announces setting up of Optical Fibre Cable plant in Poland at FTTH Conference 2024

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Wednesday, March 20, 2024
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BERLIN, March 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- HFCL Limited (HFCL), a leading technology enterprise and integrated next-gen communications product and solution provider, has announced the setting up of a state-of-the-art optical fibre manufacturing plant in Poland at the FTTH Conference 2024 in Berlin, Europe's leading fibre optic summit. This strategic expansion underscores HFCL's commitment to address the increasing demand for optical fibre cable (OFC) in European markets and accelerate 5G and Fibre-to-the-Home (FTTH) adoption to align with Europe's vision of gigabit connectivity by 2028.

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  • BERLIN, March 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- HFCL Limited (HFCL), a leading technology enterprise and integrated next-gen communications product and solution provider, has announced the setting up of a state-of-the-art optical fibre manufacturing plant in Poland at the FTTH Conference 2024 in Berlin, Europe's leading fibre optic summit.
  • This has led to an increased demand for optical fibre cables in European markets such as Germany, Belgium, France, Poland, etc.
  • HFCL currently serves 60+ customers in Europe and manufactures a range of optical fibre cables including high fibre count micro cables, micro duct, micromodule, FTTH, ADSS, underground, and aerial cables.
  • HFCL has also celebrated remarkable achievements in the optical fibre cable space by being awarded a gold level honour at the Merit awards as well as the Lightwave Innovation Award for its high fibre count Ribbon Micro cable.

AgEagle Aerial Systems Appoints U.S. Army Major General (Retired) Malcolm Frost to Board of Directors

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Thursday, March 7, 2024
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WICHITA, Kan., March 07, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AgEagle Aerial Systems Inc. (NYSE: UAVS) a leading provider of best-in-class full stack unmanned aerial systems (UAS), sensors and software solutions for customers worldwide in the commercial and government verticals, today announces the appointment of retired U.S. Army Major General Malcolm Frost to its Board of Directors, effective March 1, 2024 .

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  • WICHITA, Kan., March 07, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AgEagle Aerial Systems Inc. (NYSE: UAVS) a leading provider of best-in-class full stack unmanned aerial systems (UAS), sensors and software solutions for customers worldwide in the commercial and government verticals, today announces the appointment of retired U.S. Army Major General Malcolm Frost to its Board of Directors, effective March 1, 2024 .
  • Frost (Ret) has 31 years of leadership experience in the U.S. Army having provided large-scale strategic and operational oversight in the Indo-Asia-Pacific, Middle East, Europe, and the United States.
  • Frost served as the Chief (Director) of Public Affairs where he developed and led all strategic communications plans and rollouts, national media relations initiatives, and community engagement for the Army.
  • AgEagle’s Chairman, Grant Begley, commented, “Major General Frost brings a significant demonstrated track record of senior leadership specifically within operations technology and military defense industries to AgEagle.

iconectiv Recognized for Its Commitment to Simplifying Network Planning and Operational Efficiencies Across Telecom Ecosystem, and Its Support for Streamlining 5G Network Deployments

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Friday, February 23, 2024
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Common Language received top-billing recognition in the following categories:

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  • Common Language received top-billing recognition in the following categories:
    In addition, the company’s new Common Language App was recognized with a Gold Award in the Business-to-Business Apps category.
  • “We’d like to congratulate iconectiv for receiving multiple Merit Awards for its TruReach Common Language platform,” said Marie Zander, Executive Director, Merit Awards.
  • “As 5G deployments continue to gain speed, efficiently managing the communications network requires staying abreast of technology and introducing distinctive features, while also prioritizing cost-effectiveness.
  • The Merit Awards are judged by industry executives, Merit Awards staff, members of the media and consultants.

CIEE and AAIDN Announce the 2024 Douglass-O'Connell Global Interns

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Tuesday, February 27, 2024
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SOUTH PORTLAND, Maine, Feb. 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Council on International Educational Exchange (CIEE) and the African American Irish Diaspora Network (AAIDN) are pleased to announce the 2024 Douglass-O'Connell Global Interns, 15 high-achieving students who will participate in an eight-week international internship program combining academic study and real-world work experience in Dublin, Ireland.

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  • CIEE launches "Radical Access" Initiative with $5,000 grants for semifinalists.
  • SOUTH PORTLAND, Maine, Feb. 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Council on International Educational Exchange (CIEE) and the African American Irish Diaspora Network (AAIDN) are pleased to announce the 2024 Douglass-O'Connell Global Interns, 15 high-achieving students who will participate in an eight-week international internship program combining academic study and real-world work experience in Dublin, Ireland.
  • High-achieving students from diverse backgrounds chosen for an 8-week international internship in Dublin, Ireland.
  • The 2024 Douglass-O'Connell Global Interns are:
    In addition to supporting the 15 Douglass-O'Connell Global Internships, CIEE will award the 35 semifinalists a $5,000 President's Merit Grant to participate in a CIEE Global Internships in one of nine international cities during summer 2024.

Merit Medical Receives FDA 510(k) Clearance for SCOUT® MD™ Surgical Guidance System

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Thursday, February 15, 2024
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SOUTH JORDAN, Utah, Feb. 15, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Merit Medical Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: MMSI), a global leader of healthcare technology, has received US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 501(k) clearance for the SCOUT® MD™ Surgical Guidance System.

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  • SOUTH JORDAN, Utah, Feb. 15, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Merit Medical Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: MMSI), a global leader of healthcare technology, has received US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 501(k) clearance for the SCOUT® MD™ Surgical Guidance System.
  • The release of the new guidance system demonstrates Merit’s ongoing leadership in oncology and marks a significant advancement in breast cancer care.
  • SCOUT MD broadens Merit’s oncology portfolio, designed to enhance diagnosis and treatment of breast and other soft tissue cancers.
  • Products include the SCOUT Radar Localization System with SCOUT Mini Reflector and SCOUT Bx™ Delivery System as well as the SAVI® Brachy System.

EQS-News: Fielmann Group bids farewell to its founder Guenther Fielmann

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Friday, January 5, 2024
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It is with profound sorrow that we announce the passing of Fielmann Group’s founder and long-standing Chairman of the Board, Professor Guenther Fielmann.

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  • It is with profound sorrow that we announce the passing of Fielmann Group’s founder and long-standing Chairman of the Board, Professor Guenther Fielmann.
  • Guenther Fielmann had a clear vision and a long-term plan for his succession: In 2012, he secured the Fielmann family's decisive influence for future generations by transferring the majority stake in the Fielmann Group to a family foundation.
  • Before Fielmann, people with statutory health insurance were "socially stigmatised" by their glasses, as Guenther Fielmann put it.
  • The Fielmann family, represented by Guenther Fielmann’s children, Sophie and Marc, founded the charitable Fielmann Foundation this week.

Trackman: Oliver Lilliedahl (-8) Wins Next Golf Tour Season 2 Opener

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Thursday, December 7, 2023
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A record-breaking 908 players from 47 countries entered the Season 2 opener of the NEXT Golf Tour Powered by Trackman, but after 10 days of competition at Marco Simone, three Swedes — Oliver Lilliedahl, Oliver Gillberg and Erik Oja — stood alone at the top of the leaderboard at 8-under-par.

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  • A record-breaking 908 players from 47 countries entered the Season 2 opener of the NEXT Golf Tour Powered by Trackman, but after 10 days of competition at Marco Simone, three Swedes — Oliver Lilliedahl, Oliver Gillberg and Erik Oja — stood alone at the top of the leaderboard at 8-under-par.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231207785859/en/
    Oliver Lilliedahl (-8) Wins Next Golf Tour Season 2 Opener (Graphic: Business Wire)
    With a closing stretch that featured six birdies and an eagle, the 25-year-old Lilliedahl won the low-back-nine tiebreaker and took home $30,000 for his efforts.
  • Lilliedahl said his first professional win could be a game-changer when he returns to the Nordic League.
  • Round 2 of the NEXT Golf Tour Season 2 will be played at Medinah Country Club in Trackman simulators worldwide.

Princess Cruises Appoints Captains for Star Princess

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Friday, December 15, 2023
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FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., Dec. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Princess Cruises announced the two captains who will serve as masters of the line's second, sensational Sphere Class cruise ship, Star Princess, during an official keel laying ceremony in Monfalcone, Italy.

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  • FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., Dec. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Princess Cruises announced the two captains who will serve as masters of the line's second, sensational Sphere Class cruise ship, Star Princess, during an official keel laying ceremony in Monfalcone, Italy.
  • When Captain Arma is on leave, Commodore Nick Nash will take over the navigation and leadership of Star Princess.
  • "It is my privilege to introduce and congratulate the masters of the stunning new Star Princess," said John Padgett, Princess Cruises president.
  • He began his career with Princess Cruises in 1998 as a Cadet and moved up the ranks achieving his first command as Captain of Sea Princess in 2015, where he navigated the ship on two world cruises.

CIRO to Hold a Settlement Hearing for Lifan Song

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Wednesday, December 13, 2023
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WINNIPEG, MB, Dec. 13, 2023 /CNW/ - The Hearing on the Merits previously scheduled for February 6-7, 2023 has been converted to a Settlement Hearing scheduled for February 6, 2023, before a hearing panel of the Canadian Investment Regulatory Organization (CIRO) under the Mutual Fund Dealer Rules to consider whether to accept a settlement agreement entered into between Enforcement Staff and Lifan Song.

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  • WINNIPEG, MB, Dec. 13, 2023 /CNW/ - The Hearing on the Merits previously scheduled for February 6-7, 2023 has been converted to a Settlement Hearing scheduled for February 6, 2023, before a hearing panel of the Canadian Investment Regulatory Organization (CIRO) under the Mutual Fund Dealer Rules to consider whether to accept a settlement agreement entered into between Enforcement Staff and Lifan Song.
  • The hearing is not open to the public, but will become open in the event that the panel accepts the agreement.
  • If the agreement is accepted, the panel's decision and the settlement agreement will be made available at www.ciro.ca .
  • The Notice of Hearing is available at:
    Lifan Song conducted business with Investors Group Financial Services Inc. in the Winnipeg, Manitoba area.