M8

Acino significantly expands presence and capabilities in Latin America through acquisition of M8 Pharmaceuticals

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Wednesday, September 20, 2023

Through this acquisition, Acino will enter the two largest pharmaceutical markets in Latin America, significantly expanding its geographic footprint and strengthening its position in the region, providing a more powerful and comprehensive offering for healthcare professionals and patients.

Key Points: 
  • Through this acquisition, Acino will enter the two largest pharmaceutical markets in Latin America, significantly expanding its geographic footprint and strengthening its position in the region, providing a more powerful and comprehensive offering for healthcare professionals and patients.
  • M8, a Montreux Growth Partners portfolio company, has a highly successful record of signing exclusive licensing agreements with large pharmaceutical and biotech companies for the rights to market and commercialize products in Latin America.
  • M8 brings a portfolio of well-known proven brands and innovative products, a best-in-class deal-making platform and an outstanding reputation among its partners.
  • Andrew Bird, Interim CEO at Acino commented: “This is a transformative deal for Acino, significantly expanding our presence in Latin America and delivering against our overall strategy and stated intention to increase patient’s access to high-quality pharmaceuticals and diversify our footprint in key high-growth markets.

Advisory - Dr. pen microneedling devices are not authorized for sale and may pose health risks

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Thursday, December 16, 2021

Issue: These devices are not authorized and may pose health risks.

Key Points: 
  • Issue: These devices are not authorized and may pose health risks.
  • Health Canada assesses the devices for their safety, quality and effectiveness before issuing medical device licences to authorize their sale.
  • In addition, to date, no microneedling devices have been authorized for at-home use, where there are higher health risks associated with inappropriate use, contamination, and infection.
  • Report adverse effects or complaints involving medical devices, including the sale of unauthorized devices, to Health Canada.

Quanergy Introduces Industry-Leading M8-Prime 3D LiDAR Sensor With 7.5x the Resolution and 1.3x the Detection Accuracy of Traditional Laser Scanners

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Thursday, November 19, 2020

Like all LiDAR sensors from Quanergy, the M8-Prime Series operates reliably in any ambient lighting and weather conditions and maintains its high performance day or night.

Key Points: 
  • Like all LiDAR sensors from Quanergy, the M8-Prime Series operates reliably in any ambient lighting and weather conditions and maintains its high performance day or night.
  • The M8-Prime Series features a 360-degree field of view, which enables flexible installation and provides complete coverage of scanned areas.
  • The sensor is easy to install and configure thanks to standard M12 panel mount connectors and a user-friendly sensor API.
  • Built upon the superior scanning technology of previous models, the M8-Prime Series is the new standard in Quanergys portfolio of 3D LiDAR sensors.

BMW M8: Best-In-Class Infotainment System, Finds Strategy Analytics

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Tuesday, April 14, 2020

A new expert UX evaluation from the In-vehicle UX (IVX) group at Strategy Analytics has assessed the BMW M8 infotainment system.

Key Points: 
  • A new expert UX evaluation from the In-vehicle UX (IVX) group at Strategy Analytics has assessed the BMW M8 infotainment system.
  • Overall, the BMW M8 infotainment system scored very highly in Strategy Analytics (SA) proprietary infotainment benchmark algorithm , placing it near the top of all the vehicles rated by SA thus far.
  • BMW has improved the radio preset experience by making preset management more noticeable by increasing size and including text labels.
  • With offices in North America, Europe and Asia, Strategy Analytics delivers insights for enterprise success.

Kubota Unveils the M8 Series Tractor, Its Largest Ag Tractor Ever Built

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Wednesday, July 31, 2019

Kubota North America Corporation, the parent for Kubota Tractor Corporation, and Kubota Canada Ltd., today previewed the all-new M8 Series.

Key Points: 
  • Kubota North America Corporation, the parent for Kubota Tractor Corporation, and Kubota Canada Ltd., today previewed the all-new M8 Series.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20190730005782/en/
    Kubota breaks into higher-horsepower large utility Ag tractor segment in North America with the unveiling of the all-new Kubota M8 Series diesel tractor line.
  • The M8 Series is Kubotas most powerful and advanced tractor line to date, said Todd Stucke, Kubota senior vice president of marketing, product support and strategic projects.
  • For product literature or dealer locations, contact: Kubota Tractor Corporation, 1000 Kubota Drive, Grapevine, TX 76051, (888) 4-KUBOTA [(888) 458-2682], Ext.

I/O Hubs With M8 Connectivity Simplify Integration, Reduce Costs

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Friday, January 11, 2019

Balluff's new M8 I/O hub portfolio enables Balluff IO-Link masters to host up to 248 discrete sensors on a single network node.

Key Points: 
  • Balluff's new M8 I/O hub portfolio enables Balluff IO-Link masters to host up to 248 discrete sensors on a single network node.
  • This replaces the need for up to 16 network blocks and eliminates the associated costs for integration.
  • Use of M8 sensors and actuators are primarily geared toward compact footprint machine designs or light weight designs.
  • Balluff's M8 I/O hubs eliminate the additional cost of adding network nodes and splitters by simplifying integration with direct M8 connectivity and unique expansion port strategy.