Originality

Cal Water Secures $83 Million in Additional State Funding to Relieve Customers of Past-Due Balances Accumulated During Pandemic

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, April 9, 2024
COVID-19, SAN, Wastewater, Originality, Extension

SAN JOSE, Calif., April 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- With financial impacts of COVID-19 felt by California Water Service (Cal Water) customers well past the height of the pandemic, Cal Water applied for and has received more than $83.0 million through the California Extended Water and Wastewater Arrearage Payment Program (Extended Program) to relieve residential and commercial customers of past-due balances incurred during the pandemic.

Key Points: 
  • SAN JOSE, Calif., April 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- With financial impacts of COVID-19 felt by California Water Service (Cal Water) customers well past the height of the pandemic, Cal Water applied for and has received more than $83.0 million through the California Extended Water and Wastewater Arrearage Payment Program (Extended Program) to relieve residential and commercial customers of past-due balances incurred during the pandemic.
  • The Extended Program, administered by the State Water Resources Control Board, enables water suppliers to apply for financial support on behalf of customers.
  • Cal Water first secured more than $20.8 million about two years ago through the original Water & Wastewater Arrearage Payment Program (Original Program) for past-due balances incurred by residential and commercial customers between March 4, 2020, and June 15, 2021.
  • “We wanted to apply for these funds to help customers impacted by the pandemic,” said Martin A. Kropelnicki, Cal Water Chairman & CEO.

Redhook Brewery Announces New “Big Juicy Ballard” IPA and Revives IPA Daze Festival at the Brewlab on 4/20 Weekend

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, April 3, 2024
Tropics, TLRY, Minhas Craft Brewery, Originality, TSX, ABV, Family, Beer, Haze

“We're thrilled to unveil our newest addition to the Big Ballard family, the Big Juicy Ballard IPA,” said Kaylen Gibbens, Lead Brewing Manager.

Key Points: 
  • “We're thrilled to unveil our newest addition to the Big Ballard family, the Big Juicy Ballard IPA,” said Kaylen Gibbens, Lead Brewing Manager.
  • With its juicy hop profile and robust ABV, Big Juicy packs a tremendous amount of flavor inside a remarkably drinkable beer.
  • Consumers will be able to enjoy the April 20th “4/20” weekend at Brewlab’s 3-day IPA Daze celebration where IPAs will reign supreme.
  • Available across the Pacific Northwest in major retail outlets, Big Juicy Ballard IPA is here to bring the summer vibes to you.

Update on Favorable Legal and Regulatory Outcomes Clearing Path for Potential FDA approval of YUTREPIA™ (treprostinil) inhalation powder

Retrieved on: 
Monday, April 1, 2024
UTHR, District court, Pulmonary hypertension, United Therapeutics, NDA, Motion, Originality, Orthostatic hypertension, Therapy, Patent, PAH, FDA, Court, Hearing, Food

As a result, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is no longer enjoined from issuing final approval of Liquidia’s New Drug Application (NDA) for YUTREPIA™ (treprostinil) inhalation powder.

Key Points: 
  • As a result, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is no longer enjoined from issuing final approval of Liquidia’s New Drug Application (NDA) for YUTREPIA™ (treprostinil) inhalation powder.
  • We have submitted the judge’s order to the FDA and look forward to a decision from the FDA in the near future.
  • Our commercial team is fully prepared to launch YUTREPIA in both PAH and PH-ILD should the FDA grant final approval.
  • The FDA is now able to take final action on YUTREPIA’s amended NDA that seeks approval for both indications.

SiMa.ai, CVEDIA and Supermicro Announce Collaboration to Bring Smart City Solutions to the Edge

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, April 9, 2024
Data Management, IOT (Internet of Things), Technology, Audio, Video, Software, Artificial Intelligence, Independent software vendor, Original equipment manufacturer, Partnership, Embedded, Supermicro, Sis, Originality, Machine learning, Medical device

SiMa.ai , the software centric, embedded edge machine learning system-on-chip company, today announced a joint collaboration with CVEDIA and Supermicro to bring smart city solutions to the embedded edge.

Key Points: 
  • SiMa.ai , the software centric, embedded edge machine learning system-on-chip company, today announced a joint collaboration with CVEDIA and Supermicro to bring smart city solutions to the embedded edge.
  • The companies will deliver a solution that combines CVEDIA’s AI Video analytics solutions with Supermicro’s (NASDAQ: SMCI) edge appliances, powered by SiMa.ai’s Machine Learning System on Chip (MLSoC) platform.
  • This partnership enables customers to deploy high-performance, scalable edge AI solutions for a broad range of market segments.
  • Local municipalities will be able to improve the performance and cost of their applications such as object detection, anomaly detection, vehicle classification, and line crossing at the edge.

SiMa.ai, CVEDIA and Inventec Announce Partnership to Bring Smart Transportation Solutions to the Edge

Retrieved on: 
Monday, April 8, 2024
Hardware, IOT (Internet of Things), Semiconductor, Data Management, Technology, Audio, Video, Other Transport, 5G, Artificial Intelligence, Transport, Other Technology, Software, Public Transport, Internet, Mobile, Wireless, Independent software vendor, Original equipment manufacturer, Partnership, AI, Wi-Fi, Sis, Originality, Machine learning, Medical device

SiMa.ai , the software centric, embedded edge machine learning system-on-chip company, today announced a joint partnership with CVEDIA and Inventec to build and deploy smart transportation solutions for the embedded edge.

Key Points: 
  • SiMa.ai , the software centric, embedded edge machine learning system-on-chip company, today announced a joint partnership with CVEDIA and Inventec to build and deploy smart transportation solutions for the embedded edge.
  • The companies will deliver a joint solution that combines CVEDIA’s AI-based video analytics solutions with Inventec edge appliances, powered by SiMa.ai’s Machine Learning System on Chip (MLSoC).
  • The partnership enables customers to deploy machine learning applications in less time and at a lower cost.
  • Local municipalities will be able to run AI-based solutions on the SiMa.ai MLSoC that incorporate CVEDIA’s transportation application analytics and computer vision solutions for use cases such as tailgating, vulnerable road user detection, license plate recognition and vehicle classification at the edge.

Turnitin marks one year anniversary of its AI writing detector with millions of papers reviewed globally

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, April 9, 2024
ISTE, Education, OpenAI, Prevalence, Growth, Originality, AI, Faculty, Student, ChatGPT, Tech

OAKLAND, Calif., April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Turnitin celebrates the first anniversary of its award-winning AI writing detection feature. Since the launch of the tool in April 2023, over 200 million papers have been reviewed. Turnitin's data on the presence of AI writing in student work indicates continued use of AI in writing submissions since the feature's launch in 2023.

Key Points: 
  • OAKLAND, Calif., April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Turnitin celebrates the first anniversary of its award-winning AI writing detection feature .
  • Turnitin's data on the presence of AI writing in student work indicates continued use of AI in writing submissions since the feature's launch in 2023.
  • The consistent presence of AI writing in Turnitin's data highlights a continued need to view the use of AI writing tools in education as a complex, ever-evolving puzzle .
  • It is available within Turnitin Originality, Turnitin Feedback Studio with Originality and iThenticate 2.0 with AI writing detection.

Turnitin marks one year anniversary of its AI writing detector with millions of papers reviewed globally

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, April 9, 2024
ISTE, Education, OpenAI, Prevalence, Growth, Originality, AI, Faculty, Student, ChatGPT, Tech

OAKLAND, Calif., April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Turnitin celebrates the first anniversary of its award-winning AI writing detection feature. Since the launch of the tool in April 2023, over 200 million papers have been reviewed. Turnitin's data on the presence of AI writing in student work indicates continued use of AI in writing submissions since the feature's launch in 2023.

Key Points: 
  • OAKLAND, Calif., April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Turnitin celebrates the first anniversary of its award-winning AI writing detection feature .
  • Turnitin's data on the presence of AI writing in student work indicates continued use of AI in writing submissions since the feature's launch in 2023.
  • The consistent presence of AI writing in Turnitin's data highlights a continued need to view the use of AI writing tools in education as a complex, ever-evolving puzzle .
  • It is available within Turnitin Originality, Turnitin Feedback Studio with Originality and iThenticate 2.0 with AI writing detection.

KUMHO TIRE U.S.A. DRIVES THE FUTURE OF ELECTRIC VEHICLES WITH LAUNCH OF TWO ADVANCED TIRE OPTIONS

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, April 9, 2024
EV, Innovation, Noise, SUV, EVS, OE, Majesty, Originality, Kia, Torque, Kumho Tire, Hyundai, Marketing, Fireworks

ATLANTA, April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Kumho Tire U.S.A., one of the world's leading tire manufacturers, has introduced two new options in its expanding EV tire lineup: the Majesty 9 Solus TA91 EV and Crugen HP71 EV. Featuring Kumho Tire's proprietary K-Silent technology, which can help to reduce cabin noise and enhance comfort, the Majesty 9 Solus TA91 EV is ideally suited for drivers of EV coupes, sedans, and CUVs, while the Crugen HP71 EV offers a top-tier feel and quiet ride specifically for CUVs and SUVs with an added level of all-weather performance.

Key Points: 
  • ATLANTA, April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Kumho Tire U.S.A. , one of the world's leading tire manufacturers, has introduced two new options in its expanding EV tire lineup: the Majesty 9 Solus TA91 EV and Crugen HP71 EV.
  • With more than 60 years of tire experience and more than ten premium Original Equipment (OE)-trusted fitments, Kumho Tire offers unparalleled advanced EV options, at a competitive price.
  • "Kumho Tire is at the forefront of EV tire technology," said Shawn Denlein, president of sales and marketing, Kumho Tire U.S.A. "Innovation never stops at Kumho Tire, as we continue to evolve our EV tire offerings while offering consumers durable and affordable options for the unique demands of today's various EV models."
  • The Majesty Solus TA91 EV tire is available in 18-inch to 21-inch tire sizes, and the Crugen HP71 EV tires are available in 19-inch to 22-inch tire sizes.

RT Advisors Acts as Exclusive Financial Advisor to Watermen, a Market-Leading Provider of Essential Lifeguard Uniforms and Equipment, in Its Majority Sale

Retrieved on: 
Monday, April 8, 2024
HEPCO, Organization, University, Growth, RT, Sale, Acquisition, Originality, City, Love, Water, LOS

LOS ANGELES, April 8, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Rowe | Tomes Advisors (RT Advisors LLC), a boutique strategic advisory and merchant banking firm focused on middle-market clients, announced today that it served as the exclusive financial advisor to Watermen, Inc., a professional and lifestyle brand for surf and beach apparel and a market-leading provider of essential lifeguard uniforms and equipment, in its majority sale to HEPCO Capital Management, LLC (HEPCO) and Dan Levine, a seasoned executive in the surf, outdoor, and lifestyle apparel industry.

Key Points: 
  • RT Advisors announced today that it served as the exclusive financial advisor to Watermen, a market-leading provider of essential lifeguard uniforms and equipment, in its majority sale to HEPCO Capital Management and Dan Levine.
  • "RT Advisors has a sterling reputation for its long-tenured industry knowledge and for driving successful outcomes for clients.
  • With HEPCO and Dan Levine's proven track record building and managing businesses, we feel very optimistic about the future of Watermen."
  • Watermen engaged RT Advisors to explore partnering with deeply experienced, strategically driven brand stewards after a highly focused and competitive process.

THREE CHEERS NAMED AS PR AGENCY OF RECORD FOR TINCUP MOUNTAIN WHISKEY

Retrieved on: 
Monday, April 8, 2024
Proximo Spirits, PR, Three Cheers, Social media, Originality, CO, Miner, Snowflake, Beer

NEW YORK, April 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Three Cheers PR today announced that it has been named PR agency of record for TINCUP Mountain Whiskey, part of Proximo Spirits' portfolio. The assignment follows the fast-growing alcohol-specialist agency's winning Stranahan's Colorado Whiskey, also owned by Proximo Spirits, after a competitive review last fall.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, April 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Three Cheers PR today announced that it has been named PR agency of record for TINCUP Mountain Whiskey , part of Proximo Spirits' portfolio.
  • TINCUP takes its inspiration from Tincup, CO, an old mining town in the Rockies named after the old cups the miners would drink from.
  • Its famed TINCUP Original is a blend of high-rye bourbon and a small amount of Colorado single malt whiskey, cut with Rocky Mountain spring water.
  • Three Cheers, a wholly owned subsidiary of 360PR+ , is handling communications strategy, earned media and partnerships for TINCUP.