Human activities

EHang 216 Obtained Operational Permit from Civil Aviation Authority of Norway

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Thursday, March 5, 2020
Aviation, Human activities, Ehang, Electric aircraft, Prototypes, VTOL aircraft, Urban air mobility, Civil Aviation Authority, Elvenes, Flight test

GUANGZHOU, China, March 05, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- EHang Holdings Limited (Nasdaq: EH) (EHang or the Company), the world's leading autonomous aerial vehicle (AAV) technology platform company, today announced that the company obtained operational permit for its two-seater passenger-grade AAV, the EHang 216, from the Civil Aviation Authority of Norway (CAA Norway).

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  • GUANGZHOU, China, March 05, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- EHang Holdings Limited (Nasdaq: EH) (EHang or the Company), the world's leading autonomous aerial vehicle (AAV) technology platform company, today announced that the company obtained operational permit for its two-seater passenger-grade AAV, the EHang 216, from the Civil Aviation Authority of Norway (CAA Norway).
  • This is the first operational permit for long term testing flight of EHang 216 in Europe, laying a solid foundation for future urban air mobility (UAM) operations in other EU countries.
  • After the assessment of test flight plans and contingency plans, the CAA Norway issued an operational permit for EHang 216 to conduct flights together with a local customer for the purpose of testing and certification.
  • For the test flight of EHang 216, CAA Norway looks forward to witnessing it at Elvenes airport.

NAV CANADA announces ratification of collective agreement with PIPSC

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Thursday, March 5, 2020
Aviation, Air navigation service providers, Human activities, Nav Canada, Air traffic control, Air traffic management, Airspace

OTTAWA, March 05, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NAV CANADA today announced that members of the Professional Institute of the Public Service of Canada (PIPSC), which represents 495 employees involved in the provision of Engineering and IT services, Purchasing and Supply functions, as well as Economic and Statistical analysis, have ratified a new collective agreement.

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  • OTTAWA, March 05, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NAV CANADA today announced that members of the Professional Institute of the Public Service of Canada (PIPSC), which represents 495 employees involved in the provision of Engineering and IT services, Purchasing and Supply functions, as well as Economic and Statistical analysis, have ratified a new collective agreement.
  • The four-year agreement covers the period May 1st, 2020 to April 30th, 2024 and provides for wage increases in each of the four years.
  • NAV CANADA is a private, not-for-profit company, established in 1996, providing air traffic control, airport advisory services, weather briefings and aeronautical information services for more than 18 million square kilometres of Canadian domestic and international airspace.
  • Air traffic management systems developed by NAV CANADA are used by air navigation service providers in countries worldwide.

SupplierDiversity TV: Season 2 - A Frontier Technologies Passion Project

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Thursday, March 5, 2020
Human activities, Diversity, Empower, Humans, Frontier Airlines, Aviation

WILMINGTON, Del., March 5, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- SupplierDiversity.TV , a passion project of Frontier Technologies a cybersecurity, innovation, & IT diverse business, premiered its second season February 1, 2020, marking a successful continuation of an important mission to educate and empower the supplier diversity community.

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  • WILMINGTON, Del., March 5, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- SupplierDiversity.TV , a passion project of Frontier Technologies a cybersecurity, innovation, & IT diverse business, premiered its second season February 1, 2020, marking a successful continuation of an important mission to educate and empower the supplier diversity community.
  • Moorthy and Frontier Technologies launched the SupplierDiversity TV passion project with a vision to educate, empower, and inspire diverse suppliers and leaders to succeed.
  • SupplierDiversity TV is a Frontier Technologies, Inc. passion project featuring one-on-one interviews with supplier diversity experts.
  • Frontier Technologies, Inc. designs and delivers award-winning cybersecurity & IT solutions to help our clients secure, innovate, and differentiate their business.

Global Ground and Cargo Handling Services Markets, 2020-2025 - Leading Players are Swissport, DNATA, Menzies Aviation, and Worldwide Flight Services (WFS)

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Thursday, March 5, 2020
Cargo, Freight transport, Goods, Transport law, Image segmentation, Human activities, Economy, Trade, Taoyuan International Airport Services Limited

Ground and Cargo Handling Services Market: Segmentation

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  • Ground and Cargo Handling Services Market: Segmentation
    This research report includes a detailed segmentation by service type, airline type and geography.
  • The cargo handling services segment is expected to grow at a CAGR of over 6% during the forecast period.
  • Passenger airlines account for the largest share of the ground and cargo handling services market.
  • The global ground and cargo handling services market witnesses both monopoly and fair competition.

Alexander Mann Solutions Takes Actions with Partners to Tackle Gender Imbalance in The Workplace

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Thursday, March 5, 2020
Recruitment, Alternative education, Employment, LinkedIn, Social media, Mentorship, Women in the workforce, Trademark, Human activities, Human behavior

Today, women make up 55 percent of Executive Committee and Senior Directors and 72 percent of the total workforce at Alexander Mann Solutions.

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  • Today, women make up 55 percent of Executive Committee and Senior Directors and 72 percent of the total workforce at Alexander Mann Solutions.
  • Over the last year, the firm has partnered with several organizations that help inspire and support women in the workplace.
  • This year, mentors at Alexander Mann Solutions will be supporting 15 girls aged 14-19 across the U.K. through the transformational 12 months Mentoring Program.
  • www.alexandermannsolutions.com
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2-Day Advanced Regulatory Affairs for Medical Devices Course (London, United Kingdom - March 26-27, 2020) - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Thursday, March 5, 2020
Professional services, Consulting, Medical device, Healthcare quality, Articles, Regulatory affairs, Patient safety, Health, Human activities, Medical equipment, Design controls, ISO 13485

The "Advanced Regulatory Affairs for Medical Devices" conference has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • The "Advanced Regulatory Affairs for Medical Devices" conference has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • The regulatory environment for medical devices is in a transitional period.
  • With the increased focus on patient safety, the MDR has introduced many changes to the requirements and processes involved.
  • Designed for professionals with a working knowledge of medical device regulatory affairs, this course will provide essential guidance on how to successfully transfer products from the current regulatory system under the Medical Device Directive (MDD) to the new MDR.

L'OCCITANE Launches an Inclusive Global Parental Leave Policy

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Thursday, March 5, 2020
Human resource management, Multiculturalism, L'Occitane en Provence, Parental leave, Diversity, Human activities, Humans, Human behavior

To support this new parental leave policy and further advance its commitment to the empowerment of women, the L'OCCITANE Group also announced that it will join the Leading Executives Advancing Diversity (LEAD) Network.

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  • To support this new parental leave policy and further advance its commitment to the empowerment of women, the L'OCCITANE Group also announced that it will join the Leading Executives Advancing Diversity (LEAD) Network.
  • The new parental leave policy seeks to empower all employees and their families.
  • L'OCCITANE will begin implementing the policy at its global headquarters in Switzerland in 2020, with the global roll-out set to be completed by April 2022.
  • Through the launch of its new, inclusive global parental leave policy, L'OCCITANE Group demonstrates its thought leadership and lives up to the LEAD Network's motto of "Diversity & Inclusion: Doing not Trying".'

L'OCCITANE Launches an Inclusive Global Parental Leave Policy

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Thursday, March 5, 2020
Human resource management, Multiculturalism, L'Occitane en Provence, Parental leave, Diversity, Human activities, Humans, Human behavior

To support this new parental leave policy and further advance its commitment to the empowerment of women, the L'OCCITANE Group also announced that it will join the Leading Executives Advancing Diversity (LEAD) Network.

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  • To support this new parental leave policy and further advance its commitment to the empowerment of women, the L'OCCITANE Group also announced that it will join the Leading Executives Advancing Diversity (LEAD) Network.
  • The new parental leave policy seeks to empower all employees and their families.
  • L'OCCITANE will begin implementing the policy at its global headquarters in Switzerland in 2020, with the global roll-out set to be completed by April 2022.
  • Through the launch of its new, inclusive global parental leave policy, L'OCCITANE Group demonstrates its thought leadership and lives up to the LEAD Network's motto of "Diversity & Inclusion: Doing not Trying".'

Datalogic showcases the new AV500 barcode reader at MODEX 2020 on live conveyor

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Thursday, March 5, 2020
Automatic identification and data capture, Records management technology, Datalogic, Embedded systems, Barcode reader, Barcode, Baggage handling system, Information technology management, Computing, Human activities

EUGENE, Ore., March 5, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Datalogic, a global leader in the automatic data capture and process automation markets, will showcase the newest member of its family of industrial barcode readers, the AV500, on a live conveyor system at MODEX 2020 booth 5227.

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  • EUGENE, Ore., March 5, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Datalogic, a global leader in the automatic data capture and process automation markets, will showcase the newest member of its family of industrial barcode readers, the AV500, on a live conveyor system at MODEX 2020 booth 5227.
  • The AV500 is an innovative image based industrial reader that combines high speed capture, high resolution imaging and innovative illumination into a compact solution.
  • The AV500 reader has an industry-leading 5-megapixel CMOS sensor capable of image acquisition at 32 frames per second.
  • Its wide field-of-view and excellent depth-of-field make the AV500 barcode reader the ideal choice for smart track logistic solutions, baggage handling systems, and retail smart distribution applications.

Japan Airlines Selects IBS Software to Transform Cargo Terminal Operations

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Thursday, March 5, 2020
Aviation, Airlines, WOW Alliance, Association of Asia Pacific Airlines, Human activities, Japan Airlines, JAL, Airline, Daniel K. Inouye International Airport

JAL will replace multiple legacy systems with IBS's iCargo Terminal Operations solution for Japan, the workhorse that will manage the entire operations process covering the import, export, transfers, warehouse operations and airports operations across the network.

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  • JAL will replace multiple legacy systems with IBS's iCargo Terminal Operations solution for Japan, the workhorse that will manage the entire operations process covering the import, export, transfers, warehouse operations and airports operations across the network.
  • Deployed globally with many of the world's leading airlines and ground handlers, 5 of the top 15 global cargo airlines have deployed iCargo to manage their air cargo business.
  • Japan Airlines (JAL) was founded in 1951 and became the first international airline in Japan.
  • IBS Software is a leading SaaS solutions provider to the travel industry globally, managing mission-critical operations for customers in the aviation, tour & cruise and hospitality industries.