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Kennametal Celebrates Leaders Recognized as 2024 Women MAKE Award Winners

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Friday, March 8, 2024

PITTSBURGH, March 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Kennametal Inc. (NYSE: KMT) announced today that Katie Myers, Product Manager, Marketing and Zhuqing Wang, Staff Engineer, Materials Science have been recognized as a 2024 Emerging Leader and Women MAKE Award Honoree respectively by The Manufacturing Institute.

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  • PITTSBURGH, March 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Kennametal Inc. (NYSE: KMT) announced today that Katie Myers, Product Manager, Marketing and Zhuqing Wang, Staff Engineer, Materials Science have been recognized as a 2024 Emerging Leader and Women MAKE Award Honoree respectively by The Manufacturing Institute.
  • Myers and Wang are among 130 honorees from companies of all sizes and sectors to receive this honor and they join a group of 15 other Kennametal women, who received Women MAKE Awards in prior years.
  • "Katie and Zhuqing exemplify the values of leadership, dedication and excellence that drive our company," said Kennametal President and CEO Christopher Rossi.
  • "We are thankful for their innovative ideas and inspirational leadership in helping Kennametal to serve our customers and advance the manufacturing industry."

Gesund is Proud to Announce International Expansion of its AI Assurance Platform Partner Network With Trillium Health Partners

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Friday, March 8, 2024

BOSTON and BERLIN, March 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Gesund, the company ensuring that medical artificial intelligence (AI) is safe, equitable, and effective for all, today announces its innovative partnership with the Institute for Better Health (IBH) at Trillium Health Partners (THP), a leading health system in Toronto. For the first time AI developers will be able to test their AI models on IBH's real-world data in situ with Gesund.ai's pioneering technology to elicit unique insights on their model's performance and areas for improvement (bias, blindspots, etc.). Sign up to join the waitlist. You will be notified if your application is approved.

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  • Gesund's AI Assurance Platform and experts are integrating THP's high-quality data to provide a unique opportunity for rapid pressure-testing of AI models.
  • Gesund.ai has shared this perspective since its inception and is enabling the world's first AI Assurance Network with its pioneering MLOps platform, on a mission to help transform research-grade AI to clinical-grade AI 10x more efficiently.
  • Gesund uses its proprietary, groundbreaking platform to deliver industry-leading independent third-party validation of AI for pharma and medical device companies, as well as other AI developers.
  • In February, it joined VALID AI, a coalition of 60 U.S. health systems focused on the practice of trustworth AI.

Believe and TuneCore Celebrate International Women's Day With the Release of the Fourth Annual Study, BE THE CHANGE: Gender Equity in Music

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Friday, March 8, 2024

PARIS and NEW YORK, March 8, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- In honor of International Women's Day, Believe, one of the world's leading digital music companies, and TuneCore, the leading development partner for self-releasing artists, have officially released the results of the fourth annual study, BE THE CHANGE: Gender Equity in Music.

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  • If the music industry is truly going to improve for all genders, simply raising awareness isn't enough.
  • Key findings from this year's study are below, and the full study is available for download now HERE .
  • If the music industry is truly going to improve for all genders, simply raising awareness isn't enough.
  • Mark Mulligan, Managing Director, MIDiA Research added, "As always, it is an honor to partner with Believe and TuneCore on this crucial piece of work.

#WeTheWomen: Invest in Education and Empower Women and Girls to Lead

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Friday, March 8, 2024

NEW YORK, March 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Across much of the world, women have endured thousands of years of oppression, subjugation, and systematic denial of reaching our human and economic potential.

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  • Awareness and affirmative action must be strengthened globally if we are to truly " Invest in Women to Accelerate Progress ".
  • To empower young girls and an entire future generation of women leaders – and to right the wrongs of thousands of years of subjugation – we must invest in a holistic quality education for the girls and young women today.
  • With support from Education Cannot Wait (ECW) and our global strategic partners, they empower girls who have escaped from Boko Haram.
  • With these new resources, we will reach 20 million crisis-affected children and adolescents, including 12 million girls, with inclusive and continued quality education.

#WeTheWomen: Invest in Education and Empower Women and Girls to Lead

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Friday, March 8, 2024

NEW YORK, March 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Across much of the world, women have endured thousands of years of oppression, subjugation, and systematic denial of reaching our human and economic potential.

Key Points: 
  • Awareness and affirmative action must be strengthened globally if we are to truly " Invest in Women to Accelerate Progress ".
  • To empower young girls and an entire future generation of women leaders – and to right the wrongs of thousands of years of subjugation – we must invest in a holistic quality education for the girls and young women today.
  • With support from Education Cannot Wait (ECW) and our global strategic partners, they empower girls who have escaped from Boko Haram.
  • With these new resources, we will reach 20 million crisis-affected children and adolescents, including 12 million girls, with inclusive and continued quality education.

CNO Financial Group Recognizes Associate Dave Eisert as Volunteer of the Year and Donates to 15 Nonprofits through its Annual Invested in Giving Back® Charity Program

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Thursday, March 7, 2024

CARMEL, Ind., March 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- CNO Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE: CNO) today recognized Dave Eisert of Noblesville, Ind., as its associate Volunteer of the Year and announced its 2024 Invested in Giving Back® program winners.

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  • CARMEL, Ind., March 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- CNO Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE: CNO) today recognized Dave Eisert of Noblesville, Ind., as its associate Volunteer of the Year and announced its 2024 Invested in Giving Back® program winners.
  • As part of Eisert's recognition, the group received a $10,000 donation from CNO.
  • This year, nonprofit organizations received a total of $180,000 in donations through the annual CNO Invested in Giving Back program.
  • Among the nonprofit organizations CNO associates elected to receive a share of the 2024 contributions:

Epignosis Offers TalentLMS Learning Software to Women-Owned SMBs for International Women's Day

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Thursday, March 7, 2024

SAN FRANCISCO , March 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Epignosis, a leading global learning software company, is proud to announce the launch of its Skills Accelerator Program for women-owned small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs). This initiative is designed to empower women entrepreneurs by providing them with the necessary technology and resources for employee reskilling and upskilling opportunities, helping foster a culture of continuous learning. Epignosis will offer 20 selected women entrepreneurs free access to its industry-leading learning platform – TalentLMS — for two years.

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  • The learning software company launches its Skills Accelerator Program to help female entrepreneurs with upskilling and cultivating a culture of continuous learning.
  • SAN FRANCISCO , March 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Epignosis, a leading global learning software company, is proud to announce the launch of its Skills Accelerator Program for women-owned small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs).
  • Epignosis will offer 20 selected women entrepreneurs free access to its industry-leading learning platform – TalentLMS — for two years.
  • By launching the Epignosis Skills Accelerator Program for women-owned SMBs, we are taking tangible steps towards creating a more equitable business environment," said Nikhil Arora, CEO of Epignosis.

PGI Wins Quality Award from NAPA Auto Parts

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Thursday, March 7, 2024

NEW YORK, March 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Premium Guard, Inc. ( www.premiumguard.com ), an aftermarket leader and pioneer in the manufacture and supply of high-quality automotive products, was recognized by NAPA Auto Parts for its leadership and excellence in Quality.

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  • NEW YORK, March 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Premium Guard, Inc. ( www.premiumguard.com ), an aftermarket leader and pioneer in the manufacture and supply of high-quality automotive products, was recognized by NAPA Auto Parts for its leadership and excellence in Quality.
  • The award was presented at the annual NAPA Auto Parts Supplier Partnership event where valued suppliers are recognized for their work and achievement.
  • "This year's recipient has gone above and beyond in delivering quality products, leading the charge in category management, and elevating overall quality standards," said Medhavin Potdar, Director of Product Engineering and Quality at NAPA Auto Parts.
  • "We are proud to be named among the top tier suppliers for NAPA, especially for being recognized for Quality," said Anan Bishara, PGI's founder and CEO.

Locale Debuts North Broad: Apartment-Style Stays in Philadelphia

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Thursday, March 7, 2024

PHILADELPHIA, March 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Locale announces the opening of Locale North Broad , the latest addition to its expanding portfolio of apartment-style accommodations in the U.S.

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  • PHILADELPHIA, March 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Locale announces the opening of Locale North Broad , the latest addition to its expanding portfolio of apartment-style accommodations in the U.S.
  • Locale North Broad, together with the upcoming Jaan Center City Aparthotel by Locale, showcases over 100 meticulously designed apartments and suites, each reflecting Locale's commitment to delivering a quintessential home-away-from-home experience.
  • "We're thrilled to introduce Locale North Broad and bring our premium residential style accommodations to Philadelphia," said Nitesh Gandhi, CEO of Locale.
  • For more information on Locale and to book your next stay at Locale North Broad, visit www.locale.com .

Superior Essex Communications Reaffirms Cable Products' Compliance with BABA Act For BEAD-Funded Networks

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Thursday, March 7, 2024

ATLANTA, March 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Superior Essex Communications, a leading manufacturer and supplier of communications cable, is pleased to reaffirm support of the Build America, Buy America (BABA) Act requirements issued by the NTIA (National Telecommunications and Information Administration) under a waiver issued on February 23, 2024. These requirements are part of the Broadband Equity, Accessibility, and Deployment (BEAD) program and are essential to successful deployment.

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  • Communications cable products support a future of smart and sustainable communications through Build America, Buy America and Broadband Equity, Accessibility, and Deployment program compliance.
  • ATLANTA, March 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Superior Essex Communications , a leading manufacturer and supplier of communications cable, is pleased to reaffirm support of the Build America, Buy America (BABA) Act requirements issued by the NTIA (National Telecommunications and Information Administration) under a waiver issued on February 23, 2024 .
  • The NTIA's BABA domestic procurement preference for the BEAD program places an emphasis on protecting American jobs while building quality networks.
  • "We are proud to be BABA compliant and be included in BEAD projects," said Chris Freitag, President of Superior Essex Communications.