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Cabinet Office to Organize Society 5.0 Expo to Showcase Japan’s Advanced Technologies and Achievements

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Wednesday, July 14, 2021
Mobile, Wireless, Internet, Hardware, Data management, Consumer electronics, Technology, Satellite, Maritime, Audio, Video, Transport, Automotive Manufacturing, Other Technology, Manufacturing, Towers, Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology, Yokosuka, Kanagawa, Tokyo Skytree

The Government of Japans Cabinet Office announced that it will organize the Society 5.0 Expo jointly with the Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology (JAMSTEC) from 15 July at TOKYO SKYTREE TOWN in Tokyo, Japan.

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  • The Government of Japans Cabinet Office announced that it will organize the Society 5.0 Expo jointly with the Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology (JAMSTEC) from 15 July at TOKYO SKYTREE TOWN in Tokyo, Japan.
  • This is expected to be Japans first major expo to focus on Society 5.0.
  • Japans scientific and technological aspirations will be conveyed through numerous displays of advanced technologies.
  • Also, researchers and experts will give presentations about science, oceans, disaster prevention and ICT for advanced technology and innovation.

Tokyo Skytree Represents Beacon of Hope as It Greets 9th Anniversary

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Thursday, May 27, 2021
Towers, Tobu Railway, Tokyo Skytree, Tobu Skytree Line

TOKYO, May 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Celebrating its ninth anniversary on May 22, Tokyo Skytree, the world's tallest tower operated by TOBU TOWER SKYTREE CO., LTD., launched an exciting global campaign to promote unity, solidarity, equality and hope.

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  • TOKYO, May 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Celebrating its ninth anniversary on May 22, Tokyo Skytree, the world's tallest tower operated by TOBU TOWER SKYTREE CO., LTD., launched an exciting global campaign to promote unity, solidarity, equality and hope.
  • With all eyes on Japan ahead of the world's biggest sporting spectacle this summer, and with continuing discussions about hosting a safe and successful event amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, Tokyo Skytree has become a beacon of hope, resilience and positive energy.
  • Tokyo Skytree launched a vibrant and innovative "W1SH RIBBON DISCOVER & CONNECT THE WORLD" campaign in cooperation with celebrated international photographer and director Leslie Kee.
  • Thousands of people have already attached their wishes to the "Tree of Hope" monument located at the observation deck of Tokyo Skytree.

ATTO Boosts the Performance/Utility Advantage of their FastFrame™ 3 SmartNICs with Release of ATTO 360™ Tuning Software Version 3

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Wednesday, May 26, 2021
Towers, ATTO Technology, Atto, Computer memory, Remote direct memory access, Amazon Tall Tower Observatory

Testing has shown that ATTO FastFrame SmartNICs running ATTO 360 can improve performance up to 30% depending on the workflow and operating system.

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  • Testing has shown that ATTO FastFrame SmartNICs running ATTO 360 can improve performance up to 30% depending on the workflow and operating system.
  • ATTO 360 Software is a tool for optimizing and maintaining Ethernet networks designed exclusively for ATTO FastFrame SmartNICs.
  • Available now, version 3 of ATTO 360 adds support for Remote Direct Memory Access (RDMA), simplifying the setup and configuration of this new advanced technology.
  • Weve been on a roll adding features and capabilities to our SmartNICs through ATTO 360, and the industry is responding, said Timothy J. Klein president and CEO, ATTO Technology.

Announcing ATTO 360™ Tuning Software update with support for industry leaders Avid® and Autodesk®

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Wednesday, February 10, 2021
Towers, Computer buses, Networking hardware, Thunderlink, 3D graphics software, Atto, Avid Technology, Autodesk, Amazon Tall Tower Observatory

ATTO 360 version 2.1 is a substantial update that introduces two brand-new tuning profiles for Avid NEXIS storage platforms and Autodesk Flame 3D visual effects finishing software.

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  • ATTO 360 version 2.1 is a substantial update that introduces two brand-new tuning profiles for Avid NEXIS storage platforms and Autodesk Flame 3D visual effects finishing software.
  • These profiles were developed in conjunction with Avid and Autodesk while each company was certifying ATTO Ethernet products.
  • Users of Avid NEXIS and Avid NEXIS | PRO collaborative shared storage solutions who use any combination of ATTO FastFrame N312 , N322 , N352 Smart Ethernet Adapters , ATTO ThunderLink N3 3102 or NS 3252 Thunderbolt 3 adapters can take advantage of ATTO 360 v2.1.
  • Testing has shown that ATTO FastFrame NICs running ATTO 360 can improve performance up to 30% depending on the workflow and operating system.

Orbitare selects Spire’s Orbital Service to launch their innovative IP communications service

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Monday, February 1, 2021
Church architecture, Spire, Towers, Satellite, Software-defined radio

The early demonstrator missions will leverage Spires advanced Software Defined Radios (SDRs) infrastructure to host Orbitares Spaceloop communications protocols as early as April 2021.

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  • The early demonstrator missions will leverage Spires advanced Software Defined Radios (SDRs) infrastructure to host Orbitares Spaceloop communications protocols as early as April 2021.
  • Thanks to Spires Orbital Services, the deployment of our commercial services will be significantly accelerated, allowing Orbitare to reach our customers at a much earlier stage.
  • Moreover, running Spaceloop on Spires satellites and ground stations gives Orbitare access to a much larger footprint at no additional capital expenditure.
  • By June 2021, Spire will fly Orbitares first full-duplex Spaceloop communications payload, developed also in cooperation with Orbitare, to showcase additional comms capabilities.

Penetron Reaches New Heights with South African Water Tower

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Thursday, November 19, 2020
Physical sciences, Water, Chemical elements, Matter, Towers, Water tower, Waterproofing

EAST SETAUKET, N.Y., Nov. 19, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The 2020 commissioning of the new water tower in Crown Gardens, Gauteng (South Africa) restores much needed drinking water capacity to that community.

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  • EAST SETAUKET, N.Y., Nov. 19, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The 2020 commissioning of the new water tower in Crown Gardens, Gauteng (South Africa) restores much needed drinking water capacity to that community.
  • The 30 m (99 feet) high water pressure tower in Crown Gardens, a suburb of about 4,000 inhabitants immediately south of Johannesburg, holds 2,000 m3 (528,344 US gallons) of drinking water (more than double that of the original water tower from the 1970s) and adds 2.9 bars of natural gravity pressure to the local water pipeline.
  • During the planning phase of the Crown Gardens water tower, the project engineers at Tri-M con Engineering were looking for a durable and permanent waterproofing solution for the water tower's concrete structure.
  • PENETRON ADMIX-treated concrete is impermeable to water and chemical penetration, even for structures under the high hydrostatic pressure encountered at the construction site in Gauteng, South Africa.

ATTO Technology Announces ATTO 360™ Tuning Software Version 2.0

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Monday, October 26, 2020
Video game consoles, Towers, ATTO Technology, Atto, Amazon Tall Tower Observatory, Xbox 360

AMHERST, N.Y., Oct. 26, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ATTO Technology, Inc ., a global leader of network, storage connectivity and infrastructure solutions for data-intensive computing environments for over 30 years, announces the immediate availability of ATTO 360 Tuning, Monitoring and Analytics Software version 2.0.

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  • AMHERST, N.Y., Oct. 26, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ATTO Technology, Inc ., a global leader of network, storage connectivity and infrastructure solutions for data-intensive computing environments for over 30 years, announces the immediate availability of ATTO 360 Tuning, Monitoring and Analytics Software version 2.0.
  • Version 2.0 is the largest update yet to ATTO 360 and introduces a brand-new feature called 360View.
  • All of the statistics prior versions of ATTO 360 monitored via snapshot are now captured in a state-of-the-art database and recorded over time.
  • Trends can be analyzed with 360View resulting in more informed decisions when optimizing the storage network ATTO 360 monitors, said Tom Kolniak, senior director of marketing, product management and alliances at ATTO.

Millennium Tower Litigation Settled, Engineering Upgrade of Building to Start Next Month

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Wednesday, October 7, 2020
Millennium Tower, South of Market, San Francisco, Residential buildings, Towers, Commercial buildings

SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 7, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The Millennium Tower Association, the homeowners' association for Millennium Tower, announced today that litigation over the building's settlement has been fully resolved and that an engineered upgrade to prevent any significant future settlement of the skyscraper will begin next month.

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 7, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The Millennium Tower Association, the homeowners' association for Millennium Tower, announced today that litigation over the building's settlement has been fully resolved and that an engineered upgrade to prevent any significant future settlement of the skyscraper will begin next month.
  • After many years of complex litigation, the Association is being fully compensated for retrofitting the building and homeowners are being compensated individually.
  • Known as the Perimeter Pile Upgrade, the project will relieve stress on soils that have compressed beneath the building, contributing to its unanticipated movement.
  • The same panel also concluded that settlement had not changed Millennium Tower's capability of resisting major earthquakes and the upgrade will increase that capability.

ATTO Technology to Unveil Significant Software Update during Events Coordinating with IBC Showcase 2020

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Wednesday, August 26, 2020
ATTO Technology, Towers, Atto of Vercelli, Atto, Amazon Tall Tower Observatory

ATTO Technology has launched an IBC Showcase 2020 event page which features their latest connectivity solutions for media professionals.

Key Points: 
  • ATTO Technology has launched an IBC Showcase 2020 event page which features their latest connectivity solutions for media professionals.
  • During the week of September 8-11, 2020, ATTO will unveil new features and other updates to ATTO 360 Tuning, Monitoring, and Analytics software .
  • In addition, ATTO will present video demonstrations showing the impressive performance in media workflows of ATTO FastFrame Ethernet adapters and ATTO Celerity Fibre Channel HBAs .
  • Visitors to the ATTO IBC event page will have the opportunity to ask questions and chat with an ATTO team member.

Spire commits $250,000 to feeding people in the communities it serves

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Thursday, April 30, 2020
Church architecture, Spire, Towers, Influenza A virus subtype H1N1

"As the pandemic began to sweep across our communities, we asked ourselves, 'How can we help right now?

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  • "As the pandemic began to sweep across our communities, we asked ourselves, 'How can we help right now?
  • That's very much who we are,'" said Suzanne Sitherwood, Spire president and CEO.
  • To learn more about what Spire is doing to help customers impacted by the coronavirus pandemic, visit SpireEnergy.com/relief .
  • Our natural gas-related businesses include Spire Marketing, Spire STL Pipeline and Spire Storage.