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Insights on the Surgical Mask Market 2020-2024: COVID-19 Industry Analysis, Market Trends, Market Growth, Opportunities and Forecast 2024 - Technavio

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Monday, January 4, 2021

Drug stores are one of the most common offline distribution channels for surgical masks.

Key Points: 
  • Drug stores are one of the most common offline distribution channels for surgical masks.
  • Market growth in this segment will be slower than the growth of the market in the online segment.
  • The increasing number of surgeries in the region will significantly influence surgical masks market growth in this region.
  • Market growth in this region will be slower than the growth of the market in other regions.

Heartland Health Introduces New Line of American-Made Facemasks as COVID-19 Cases Surge Nationwide

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Monday, January 4, 2021

FAIRFIELD, Ohio, Jan. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Heartland Health, a healthcare products manufacturer, has announced a new style of surgical masks as COVID-19 cases rise nationwide.

Key Points: 
  • FAIRFIELD, Ohio, Jan. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Heartland Health, a healthcare products manufacturer, has announced a new style of surgical masks as COVID-19 cases rise nationwide.
  • Heartland Health's new design is gaiter style and worn around the neck, as opposed to over the ears, to offer several advantages.
  • With its unique style, Heartland Health's masks do not interfere with glasses, hearing aids, or other facial accessories, improving accessibility to this important healthcare product.
  • Using only domestic materials and labor to create leading products for its community, Heartland Health has pioneered a domestic PPE solution that is cost-effective, reliable, and comfortable.

Aim-X Canada isolation gowns and easy to breathe through masks pass CSA protection guidelines

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Thursday, December 17, 2020

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Dec. 17, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CSA testing has confirmed that Aim-X Canada surgical masks are easy to breathe through and isolation gowns are quality products that Canadians can depend on for COVID-19 protection.

Key Points: 
  • VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Dec. 17, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CSA testing has confirmed that Aim-X Canada surgical masks are easy to breathe through and isolation gowns are quality products that Canadians can depend on for COVID-19 protection.
  • Samples of our three-Ply Disposable Tri-fold Level 1 non-medical masks and Level 1 Isolation Gowns have passed industry standard tests for medical PPE.
  • Sample masks sent to CSA were tested against the ASTM F2100 Standard Specification for Performance of Materials Used in Medical Faces Masks.
  • CSA confirmed Aim-X Level 1 Masks met the requirements of medical masks with a bacterial and a particular filtration efficiency greater than 95 percent.

Randori Expands Security Leadership As Company Scales to Meet Enterprise Demand for the Attacker's Perspective

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Thursday, December 10, 2020

"At Randori, we're building a different type of security company - one focused on delivering pragmatic outcomes instead of selling fear.

Key Points: 
  • "At Randori, we're building a different type of security company - one focused on delivering pragmatic outcomes instead of selling fear.
  • The Randori Board of Advisors is made up of business, security, and government leaders who provide strategic guidance and operational advice to the company.
  • To learn more about the Randori team, advisors, and customers please visit www.randori.com or follow Randori on Twitter or LinkedIn .
  • Headquartered in Waltham, MA, with offices in Denver, CO, the company is backed by .406 Ventures, Accomplice, Harmony Partners, and Legion Capital.

Surgical Mask Market 2020-2024- Featuring 3M Co., Ansell Ltd., Cardinal Health Inc., Among Others to Contribute to the Market Growth | Industry Analysis, Market Trends, Opportunities and Forecast 2024

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Monday, November 30, 2020

The surgical mask market is poised to grow by USD 2.41 bn during 2020-2024, progressing at a CAGR of over 8% during the forecast period.

Key Points: 
  • The surgical mask market is poised to grow by USD 2.41 bn during 2020-2024, progressing at a CAGR of over 8% during the forecast period.
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  • The report on the surgical mask market provides a holistic update, market size and forecast, trends, growth drivers, and challenges, as well as vendor analysis.
  • This study identifies the frequent outbreak of epidemics as one of the prime reasons driving the surgical mask market growth during the next few years.

iQIYI's RiCH BOOM Makes Global Debut as the First Chinese Virtual Idol to Appear on MTV Video Music Awards Japan

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Monday, November 30, 2020

RiCH BOOM performed the new English-language version music video (MV) of its hit song "Highlight" at MTV VMAJ2020, making another virtual idol (group or individual) to appear on this stage after Japan's Hatsune Miku.

Key Points: 
  • RiCH BOOM performed the new English-language version music video (MV) of its hit song "Highlight" at MTV VMAJ2020, making another virtual idol (group or individual) to appear on this stage after Japan's Hatsune Miku.
  • RiCH BOOM, developed by iQIYI, is China's first virtual idol group featuring trendy culture and pop music.
  • In the early stages of creating the virtual idol group, iQIYI positioned RiCH BOOM as a concept that should have widespread appeal and the potential for global expansion.
  • The band will further collaborate with MTV to showcase the music charm of Chinese trendy virtual idols to the world.

PPE Manufacturer BYD Marks Africa Mask Week with Donation of 16 Million Masks to Support the Fight Against COVID-19

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Tuesday, November 24, 2020

BYD Care, one of the worlds largest producers of masks and other personal protection equipment (PPE), is honoring Africa Mask Week (Nov. 23-30, 2020) with a donation of 16 million masks.

Key Points: 
  • BYD Care, one of the worlds largest producers of masks and other personal protection equipment (PPE), is honoring Africa Mask Week (Nov. 23-30, 2020) with a donation of 16 million masks.
  • To mark Africa Mask Week, BYD Care is donating 16 million masks to ensure that those who are most vulnerable have access to PPE to stop the spread of COVID-19.
  • The donation includes one million Level 3 surgical masks, BYD will donate 15 million non-surgical masks for individual community use at health clinic visits in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Malawi, Mozambique, and Zambia.
  • Africa has now passed the milestone of two million confirmed coronavirus cases and is edging toward a second wave of infections.

BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment Inc. Partners with Leading Avatar Technology Company, Genies Inc. and Genies KK

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Tuesday, November 24, 2020

As of August 2020, Genies Inc. established a Japan-based Asia headquarters and entity known as Genies KK.

Key Points: 
  • As of August 2020, Genies Inc. established a Japan-based Asia headquarters and entity known as Genies KK.
  • As a result of this capital and business alliance, BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment Inc. President & CEO Yasuo Miyakawa has been appointed as a Director at Genies KK.
  • Genies Inc., a leading avatar technology company, works with thousands of celebrities such as Shawn Mendes, J.
  • "BANDAI NAMCO is always looking for opportunities to leverage valuable IP, and we believe Genies IP presents unlimited possibilities," said Yasuo Miyakawa, BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment Inc. President & CEO.

Eisai: Jyseleca (Filgotinib) for Rheumatoid Arthritis Launches in Japan

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Wednesday, November 18, 2020

Jyseleca is indicated for RA (including prevention of structural joint damage) in patients who have had an inadequate response to conventional therapies.

Key Points: 
  • Jyseleca is indicated for RA (including prevention of structural joint damage) in patients who have had an inadequate response to conventional therapies.
  • Based on a co-promotion agreement entered into by Gilead and Eisai in December 2019, Gilead will hold the marketing authorization of Jyseleca, while Eisai will be responsible for product distribution of Jyseleca in Japan.
  • Gilead and Eisai are committed to delivering the new treatment option Jyseleca and supporting RA patients in Japan."
  • "Eisai has extensive clinical development and commercialization experience in RA and has established a solid RA franchise in Japan," said Hidenori Yabune, President of Eisai Japan, Senior Vice President, Eisai.

Exclusive Online "Ninja" Training Experience with "Ninjutsu Sensei" from Odawara, Japan

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Wednesday, November 18, 2020

ODAWARA, Japan, Nov. 18, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Odawara, Japan, once home to the famed Fuma Ninja clan, will be hosting online ninja training courses hosted by a famed ninjutsu practitioner, Hiroshi Jinkawa.

Key Points: 
  • ODAWARA, Japan, Nov. 18, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Odawara, Japan, once home to the famed Fuma Ninja clan, will be hosting online ninja training courses hosted by a famed ninjutsu practitioner, Hiroshi Jinkawa.
  • This is an online streamed journey to share the history, culture, and knowledge of ninja.
  • The experience for groups, available in both English and Japanese, will allow participants to share the secrets of the ninja world.
  • The experience will be hosted by one of Japan's preeminent ninja experts at the Ninja Hall on the grounds of Odawara Castle in Japan.