Protex

Shawmut Corp. Unveils Small-Sized NIOSH-Approved N95 Respirator

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Thursday, January 20, 2022

The Protex SR9520S N95 respirator is made with the same patent-pending design as its counterpart, but with a smaller form factor to optimize fit on smaller faces.

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  • The Protex SR9520S N95 respirator is made with the same patent-pending design as its counterpart, but with a smaller form factor to optimize fit on smaller faces.
  • All Shawmut N95 respirators are manufactured in the companys West Bridgewater, Mass., factory, using U.S.-based raw materials to help avoid shipping delays and reduce the need for foreign materials.
  • To get the maximum protection from an N95 respirator, there should be no air leakage around the edges of the mask.
  • The Protex N95 Particulate Respirator Model SR9520S offers a minimum of 95% filtration efficiency, meeting the government standard for N95s.

Colgate-Palmolive Webcasts 2021 Fourth Quarter & Year-end Earnings Conference Call January 28, 2022 – 8:30 a.m. ET

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Tuesday, January 18, 2022

Colgate-Palmolive Company (NYSE:CL) will provide a live webcast of its 2021 fourth quarter and year-end earnings conference call on Friday, January 28, 2022, at 8:30 a.m.

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  • Colgate-Palmolive Company (NYSE:CL) will provide a live webcast of its 2021 fourth quarter and year-end earnings conference call on Friday, January 28, 2022, at 8:30 a.m.
  • The call will be hosted by Chairman, President and CEO, Noel Wallace, Chief Financial Officer, Stan Sutula, and Chief Investor Relations Officer and SVP, M&A, John Faucher.
  • Investors may access a live webcast of this conference call on Colgates website at www.colgatepalmolive.com .
  • For more information about Colgates global business and how the Company is building a future to smile about, visit www.colgatepalmolive.com .

Kasparov on Pandora Papers: Data will never be hundred percent safe

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Wednesday, January 19, 2022

TEL AVIV, Israel, Jan 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- "With so much data being created, that data will never be one hundred percent safe", former world chess champion, cyber and AI expert Garry Kasparov told IMPROVATE Cyber-Tech Conference in Tel Aviv.  Addressing the issue of high-profile data hacks and leaks, such as the recent Pandora Papers, Kasparov, while noting that such leaks can be beneficial to expose corruption, said: "protecting data is all about ensuring that human-machine collaboration is going to work in our favor.  It's a trade-off, there's no, there's no simple, win-win combination. You will win some and you will lose some; the important thing is that the balance will be in our favor."

Key Points: 
  • Addressing the issue of high-profile data hacks and leaks, such as the recent Pandora Papers, Kasparov, while noting that such leaks can be beneficial to expose corruption, said: "protecting data is all about ensuring that human-machine collaboration is going to work in our favor.
  • You will win some and you will lose some; the important thing is that the balance will be in our favor."
  • It's a political solution and we know that neither Europe nor North America are showing any appetite and demonstrating any political will to fight back.
  • Representatives from several countries including Bulgaria, Romania, and Ethiopia took part in the conference, alongside leading Israeli technology companies Cyberint, Protex, and Zimperium.

Kasparov on Pandora Papers: Data will never be hundred percent safe

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, January 19, 2022

Addressing the issue of high-profile data hacks and leaks, such as the recent Pandora Papers, Kasparov, while noting that such leaks can be beneficial to expose corruption, said: "protecting data is all about ensuring that human-machine collaboration is going to work in our favor.

Key Points: 
  • Addressing the issue of high-profile data hacks and leaks, such as the recent Pandora Papers, Kasparov, while noting that such leaks can be beneficial to expose corruption, said: "protecting data is all about ensuring that human-machine collaboration is going to work in our favor.
  • You will win some and you will lose some; the important thing is that the balance will be in our favor."
  • It's a political solution and we know that neither Europe nor North America are showing any appetite and demonstrating any political will to fight back.
  • Representatives from several countries including Bulgaria, Romania, and Ethiopia took part in the conference, alongside leading Israeli technology companies Cyberint, Protex, and Zimperium.

Colgate Declares Regular Quarterly Dividend

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Thursday, January 13, 2022

The Board of Directors of Colgate-Palmolive Company (NYSE:CL) today declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.45 per common share, payable on February 15, 2022, to shareholders of record on January 24, 2022.

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  • The Board of Directors of Colgate-Palmolive Company (NYSE:CL) today declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.45 per common share, payable on February 15, 2022, to shareholders of record on January 24, 2022.
  • The Company has paid uninterrupted dividends on its common stock since 1895.
  • Colgate-Palmolive Company is a caring, innovative growth company reimagining a healthier future for all people, their pets and our planet.
  • For more information about Colgates global business and how the Company is building a future to smile about, visit www.colgatepalmolive.com .

DERMALA AWARDED GRAND PRIZE IN INAUGURAL COLGATE CONNECT CHALLENGE

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Thursday, January 13, 2022

SAN DIEGO, Jan. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --DERMALA, a consumer dermatology company that develops novel treatments for chronic skin conditions, announces the brand's Grand Prize recognition in the global pitch competition; Colgate Connect Challenge.

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  • SAN DIEGO, Jan. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --DERMALA, a consumer dermatology company that develops novel treatments for chronic skin conditions, announces the brand's Grand Prize recognition in the global pitch competition; Colgate Connect Challenge.
  • Created by Colgate-Palmolive, the inaugural Colgate Connect Challenge targeted startups from around the world, focused on 'developing world-changing products to promote a healthy future'.
  • DERMALA was chosen as one of six finalists to present in front of a panel of judges virtually, ultimately winning the Grand Prize.
  • The Colgate judges were excited about 'the potential to collaborate with Dermala to support the company's growing skin health business and develop superior topical and ingestible products with a consumer-friendly digital engagement platform'.

Three Startups Win First-Ever Colgate Connect Challenge

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Monday, January 10, 2022

Colgate-Palmolive is pleased to announce the winners of the Colgate Connect Challenge, its first-ever global pitch competition aimed at startups from around the world focused on developing world-changing products to promote healthy futures.

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  • Colgate-Palmolive is pleased to announce the winners of the Colgate Connect Challenge, its first-ever global pitch competition aimed at startups from around the world focused on developing world-changing products to promote healthy futures.
  • The challenge sought to connect Colgate with external startups offering innovative solutions in three areas: quantified health and analytics; smart and connected packaging & digital consumer engagement; and products and platforms for underserved populations.
  • Said Lada Rasochova, Founder and Chief Executive Officer DERMALA: We are incredibly honored to be recognized as the winner of the 2022 Colgate Connect Challenge.
  • Collaborating with Gennev can potentially provide Colgate with valuable consumer insights to develop superior oral and skin care products tailored to this demographic.

PROTEX® Launches PBX-CR™ for Temporary Medical Facility Use

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Tuesday, March 24, 2020

CHICAGO, March 23, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Protex Products (PROTEX) is pleased to announce the immediate availability of PBX-CR, an innovative addition to the PROTEX line of products.

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  • CHICAGO, March 23, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Protex Products (PROTEX) is pleased to announce the immediate availability of PBX-CR, an innovative addition to the PROTEX line of products.
  • In response to the immediate national need of additional temporary hygienic medical and patient facilities due to the Corona Virus pandemic, PROTEX has specifically designed and engineered PBX-CR to help our general contractor clients along with federal, state and local health officials build the temporary hygienic medical facilities that are needed to combat the surge of patients requiring care for COVID-19.
  • The patented design of PBX-CR provides hygienic and chemically resistant, temporary protection for floors, walls and ceilings in patient rooms, labs and general common areas with unsurpassed spill, draft stop, water and puncture resistance.
  • "We are ready to begin production immediately and we are just really happy we could develop a solution so quickly that can make a big difference in being able to help the thousands that need care during these challenging times."

XPEL Acquires Montreal, Canada Paint Protection Film Installer Protex Centre

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Thursday, January 30, 2020

XPEL, Inc. (Nasdaq: XPEL) (XPEL, the Company), a global provider of protective films and coatings, today announced that it has agreed to acquire Protex Centre, the largest franchisee in the Protex Canada network.

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  • XPEL, Inc. (Nasdaq: XPEL) (XPEL, the Company), a global provider of protective films and coatings, today announced that it has agreed to acquire Protex Centre, the largest franchisee in the Protex Canada network.
  • Protex Centre is a Montreal-based wholesale-focused paint protection film installation business, serving primarily dealerships with over 20 employees and a 15-year operating history.
  • Ryan Pape, President and Chief Executive Officer of XPEL, commented, Protex Centre is one of the largest wholesale paint protection film installation businesses in the world and one of our single largest individual customers.
  • XPEL is a leading provider of protective films and coatings, including automotive paint protection film, surface protection film, automotive and commercial/residential window films, and ceramic coatings.

A&D Inspection Unveils ProteX X-ray Equipment

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Sunday, October 14, 2018

The ProteX X-ray equipment was designed with as compact a footprint as possible, ensuring manufacturers can incorporate the most advanced aspects of product inspection into almost any point of their production processes.

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  • The ProteX X-ray equipment was designed with as compact a footprint as possible, ensuring manufacturers can incorporate the most advanced aspects of product inspection into almost any point of their production processes.
  • The ProteX series provides a series of algorithmic inspection options to provide manufacturers with the most advanced imaging options.
  • "The ProteX Series is designed to protect our customers by allowing multiple inspection capabilities in a small form factor, which ultimately leads to a quicker payback on investment," said Daniel Cannistraci, Product Manager for A&D Inspection.
  • The ProteX series is available now in the Americas, with a continued global rollout through 2019.