Secretariat

Geek+ and Körber digitalize Ariat supply chain with smart robotics

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Thursday, January 13, 2022

The solution was implemented in collaboration with Geek+'s strategic partner Krber, a global leader in supply chain software.

Key Points: 
  • The solution was implemented in collaboration with Geek+'s strategic partner Krber, a global leader in supply chain software.
  • Ariat can realize a rapid return on its investment and quickly establish an intelligent supply chain that meets increased consumer demand.
  • Our end-to-end supply chain solutions allow us to deliver a unique mix for each individual customer to conquer their supply chain complexities."
  • Krber uniquely provides a broad range of proven, end-to-end supply chain solutions fitting any business size, strategy or appetite for growth.

Sumitomo Corporation of Americas Announces its Participation in Japanese Hydrogen Forum; Aims to Develop Hydrogen Value Chain in the U.S.

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Tuesday, December 21, 2021

NEW YORK, Dec. 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Sumitomo Corporation of Americas (SCOA), the largest subsidiary of Sumitomo Corporation, one of the world's largest traders and investors of goods and services, announced today its participation in the Japanese Hydrogen Forum (JH2F).

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, Dec. 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Sumitomo Corporation of Americas (SCOA), the largest subsidiary of Sumitomo Corporation, one of the world's largest traders and investors of goods and services, announced today its participation in the Japanese Hydrogen Forum (JH2F).
  • Hydrogen is a carbon-free energy resource, has high energy density to generate electricity and is an affordable source of energy storage.
  • It can also be converted into renewable natural gas through methanation technology as well as into basic material resources such as resin.
  • SCOA is the largest subsidiary of Sumitomo Corporation, one of the world's leading traders of goods and services.

Satellite Operators join to shape the communications ecosystem of the future through the transformation of the EMEA Satellite Operators’ Association to the Global Satellite Operators’ Association

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Wednesday, December 15, 2021

Chief Executives of the worlds leading satellite operators announced today in Paris on the occasion of World Satellite Business Week 2021 that ESOA, the EMEA Satellite Operators Association, is expanding to include satellite operators from all world regions and will change its name to GSOA, the Global Satellite Operators Association.

Key Points: 
  • Chief Executives of the worlds leading satellite operators announced today in Paris on the occasion of World Satellite Business Week 2021 that ESOA, the EMEA Satellite Operators Association, is expanding to include satellite operators from all world regions and will change its name to GSOA, the Global Satellite Operators Association.
  • They also announced that seven new members Amazon, APT, ARSAT, Intersputnik, Lockheed Martin, Omnispace and Star One had already agreed to join GSOA.
  • GSOA will remain the only CEO-driven satellite industry association.
  • Through GSOA, the satellite sector will now be able to drive such global activities leveraging a global operator base.

ANSI Expands COVID-19 Resource Portal with ISO Respiratory Equipment Standard

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Monday, December 6, 2021

The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) standard covers the basic safety and essential performance of respiratory high-flow therapy equipment.

Key Points: 
  • The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) standard covers the basic safety and essential performance of respiratory high-flow therapy equipment.
  • The ANSI portal, Freely Available ISO and IEC Standards to Help Address COVID-19 Crisis, now includes access to 39 international standardsavailable at no costcovering medical equipment and devices - including ventilators and respiratory equipment; protective clothing used in health care settings; and business continuity management, security, and resilience.
  • "We are pleased to announce the expansion of ANSI's portal to include this critical standard amid the continuing COVID crisis," said ANSI president and CEO Joe Bhatia.
  • The standard was developed by ISO Technical Committee 121, Anaesthetic and respiratory equipment, Subcommittee 3, Respiratory devices and related equipment used for patient care, for which ANSI serves as the Secretariat.

OSFI becomes a member of the international Network for Greening the Financial System

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Tuesday, November 30, 2021

This year, OSFI has taken deliberate steps towards addressing climate-related risks in our supervisory work and in our broader macro-prudential activities.

Key Points: 
  • This year, OSFI has taken deliberate steps towards addressing climate-related risks in our supervisory work and in our broader macro-prudential activities.
  • OSFI's membership in the NGFS is a critical, though not final, milestone in our efforts to address climate change risk amongst Canadian financial institutions and pension plans."
  • The NGFS is chaired by Frank Elderson, member of the ECB's Executive Board.
  • The Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions (OSFI) is an independent agency of the Government of Canada, established in 1987, to protect depositors, policyholders, financial institution creditors and pension plan members, while allowing financial institutions to compete and take reasonable risks.

Resecurity® to Empower Law Enforcement and Government Agencies in Africa with Cybercrime Intelligence

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Tuesday, November 9, 2021

CyberX Africa 2021 is a collaborative program that supports investigators, lawyers, lawmakers, judges, law enforcement and forensic personnel in Africa with the tools and knowledge necessary for counter operations.

Key Points: 
  • CyberX Africa 2021 is a collaborative program that supports investigators, lawyers, lawmakers, judges, law enforcement and forensic personnel in Africa with the tools and knowledge necessary for counter operations.
  • The CyberX Africa 2021 brought public, private and government partners together to learn more about emerging cybersecurity threats and mitigation techniques and technologies.
  • To learn more about Resecurity's cyber risk management and threat intelligence solutions exhibited at CyberX Africa, visit https://resecurity.com .
  • Resecurity is a cybersecurity company that delivers a unified platform for endpoint protection, risk management, and cyber threat intelligence.

Search for Missing Children Begins

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Monday, November 8, 2021

With the leadership of the Survivors, we have conducted a mapping exercise, reviewed archival records and are ready to commence phase one of the ground search.

Key Points: 
  • With the leadership of the Survivors, we have conducted a mapping exercise, reviewed archival records and are ready to commence phase one of the ground search.
  • The first phase of the search will focus on the lands where the Mohawk Institute building stands commencing on Tuesday November 9, 2021.
  • Leading up to this search community members and Six Nation Police Service members have been trained on the operation of these machines and are being paired together to conduct the search.
  • The grids are being laid out with the assistance of a Search Master from the Ontario Provincial Police.

Fast-Track Cities 2021 Conference Recognizes Excellence Among Cities, Allies, Sponsors

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Friday, October 22, 2021

The Fast-Track Cities Institute recognized excellence among cities, allies and sponsors by handing out nine awards at the Fast-Track Cities 2021 conference, hosted by the International Association of Providers of AIDS Care (IAPAC), in partnership with the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS).

Key Points: 
  • The Fast-Track Cities Institute recognized excellence among cities, allies and sponsors by handing out nine awards at the Fast-Track Cities 2021 conference, hosted by the International Association of Providers of AIDS Care (IAPAC), in partnership with the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS).
  • The awards acknowledged five Fast-Track Cities, a community partner, and two corporate sponsors.
  • Moreover, this initiative recognizes the intersection of policy and outreach to address structural barriers to accessing and utilizing comprehensive HIV services.
  • IAPAC is also a core technical partner to the Fast-Track Cities network and the Secretariat for its Fast-Track Cities Institute.

Survivors' Secretariat Provides Update on Death Investigation Possibly Associated with Mohawk Institute

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Friday, October 15, 2021

The investigation of an unmarked burial found in August 2020 near Glenwood Drive in Brantford, Ontario, is now being reviewed to determine if it may be associated with the Mohawk Institute.

Key Points: 
  • The investigation of an unmarked burial found in August 2020 near Glenwood Drive in Brantford, Ontario, is now being reviewed to determine if it may be associated with the Mohawk Institute.
  • The Task Force includes both police service membership and representatives from Ontarios death investigation system.
  • Indigenous children from more than 20 First Nations were impacted during the 136 years the Mohawk Institute was in operation.
  • The lands associated with the Institute exceed 500 acres and are the focus of work led by the Survivors Secretariat.

Korean National Police Agency to Host International Symposium on Cybercrime Response 2021

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Thursday, October 7, 2021

The Korean National Police Agency (KNPA) will virtually host the International Symposium on Cybercrime Response (ISCR 2021) on the official website ( https://iscr.cyber.go.kr/ ) from 18 to 22 October 2021.

Key Points: 
  • The Korean National Police Agency (KNPA) will virtually host the International Symposium on Cybercrime Response (ISCR 2021) on the official website ( https://iscr.cyber.go.kr/ ) from 18 to 22 October 2021.
  • As one of the worlds largest conferences on cybercrime, the ISCR has been a forum of cooperation and collaboration for law enforcement agencies and global IT businesses against evolving cybercrime.
  • All presentations are pre-recorded and provided in on-demand format on the website throughout the event period.
  • The Symposium is free of charge, contact the Secretariat Office by e-mail ( [email protected] ).