International Fertilizer Development Center

Sollio Agriculture inaugurates its new St. Thomas fertilizer coating plant

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Monday, September 18, 2023
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ST. THOMAS, ON, Sept. 18, 2023 /CNW/ - Today, Sollio Agriculture, the Agri-business Division of Sollio Cooperative Group, inaugurated CRF Agritech, a new controlled-release fertilizer production plant in St. Thomas, Ontario.

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  • ST. THOMAS, ON, Sept. 18, 2023 /CNW/ - Today, Sollio Agriculture, the Agri-business Division of Sollio Cooperative Group, inaugurated CRF Agritech, a new controlled-release fertilizer production plant in St. Thomas, Ontario.
  • At present, CRF Agritech is the sole plant in Canada able to manufacture controlled-release custom fertilizer formulations using Pursell's unique coating technology.
  • With an area of 25,800 square feet, the new controlled-release fertilizer production plant required an investment of over C$25 million.
  • "It is awesome to see our challenge embraced by the CRF Agritech plant in St. Thomas where their efforts have realized a slow nutrient release fertilizer coating innovation.

Phospholutions Raises $10.15M to Accelerate Commercialization of Higher Efficiency Fertilizers

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Tuesday, August 15, 2023
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“We are pleased to welcome new investors like Advantage and Keytrade supporting our efforts to accelerate commercialization of our phosphate efficiency technology.

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  • “We are pleased to welcome new investors like Advantage and Keytrade supporting our efforts to accelerate commercialization of our phosphate efficiency technology.
  • Additionally, the continued support from our existing investors really fortifies what we are doing to bring new sustainable fertilizers to the U.S. farmer,” says Jason Burke, Vice President of Finance at Phospholutions .
  • Conventional phosphorus fertilizers exhibit low efficiency, with as little as 10% being utilized by the crop during the year of application.
  • To learn more about Phospholutions and follow their journey, visit www.phospholutions.com or on LinkedIn.

Avantor Named Best Bioprocessing Company in Chromatography at the Asia-Pacific Bioprocessing Excellence Awards

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Thursday, March 16, 2023
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Industry panel recognizes Avantor's outstanding accomplishments in chromatography instruments, chemicals, and consumables

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  • Industry panel recognizes Avantor's outstanding accomplishments in chromatography instruments, chemicals, and consumables
    Singapore, Mar 16, 2023 - (ACN Newswire) - Avantor, a leading global provider of mission-critical products and services to customers in the life sciences, education, government and advanced technologies & applied materials industries, has been accorded the Best Bioprocessing Company for Chromatography at the Asia-Pacific Bioprocessing Excellence Awards 2023 (ABEA).
  • With over four decades of experience in bioprocessing, Avantor is committed to addressing the complex challenges of downstream chromatography by providing a comprehensive range of equipment, products and services.
  • "Chromatography is one of the most important components in enabling scientific breakthroughs and bringing promising biologics to market effectively.
  • "We are exceptionally proud to have been selected by the panel of industry experts and honored at this year's ceremony as the Best Bioprocessing Company - Chromatography.

Dr. Nicholas Bergman Selected NBACC Lab Director

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Thursday, March 2, 2023
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The Battelle National Biodefense Institute (BNBI) is proud to announce the appointment of Dr. Nicholas H. Bergman as the new Lab Director for the National Biodefense Analysis and Countermeasures Center (NBACC).

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  • The Battelle National Biodefense Institute (BNBI) is proud to announce the appointment of Dr. Nicholas H. Bergman as the new Lab Director for the National Biodefense Analysis and Countermeasures Center (NBACC).
  • Dr. Bergman brings a wealth of experience at NBACC and in the biodefense and biosecurity community, as well as unparalleled scientific credentials.
  • The BNBI Board is excited for the future of NBACC and the partnership with the DHS, FBI, Dr. Bergman, NBACC leadership team, and NBACC staff."
  • Prior to taking on the acting position he was the Associate Lab Director for NBACC’s National Bioforensic Analysis Center.

Shuttle Pharmaceuticals Enters into Manufacturing Agreement for Ropidoxuridine

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Tuesday, September 20, 2022
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ROCKVILLE, Md., Sept. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Shuttle Pharmaceuticals Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: SHPH), a discovery and development stage specialty pharmaceutical company focused on improving the outcomes of cancer patients treated with radiation therapy (RT) while reducing its side effects, entered into an agreement with TCG GreenChem, Inc. to manufacture Ropidoxuridine, the Company's lead clinical sensitizer drug candidate, for use in formulating the drug product for testing in clinical trials of Ropidoxuridine and RT of cancers.

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  • "Shuttle Pharma's platform of sensitizers offers a pipeline of product candidates designed to address the urgent clinical need and the current limitations of using 'off-label' drugs with potential new sensitizer agents," said Dr. Anatoly Dritschilo, Chief Executive Officer of Shuttle Pharmaceuticals.
  • "Ropidoxuridine, our lead clinical sensitizer drug candidate, sensitizes rapidly growing cancer cells and selective histone deacetylase (HDAC) inhibitors, to sensitize cancer cells and stimulate the immune system.
  • For instance, the FDA has already granted approval of our application for orphan-drug designation for Ropidoxuridine for the treatment of glioblastoma.
  • Shuttle Pharma will own all intellectual property and improvements developed through the Manufacturing Agreement.

Trojan Battery Company Introduces 24- and 36-Volt Lithium-Ion Batteries at the ISSA Show North America 2022

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Monday, September 12, 2022
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HORSHAM, Pa., Sept. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Trojan Battery Company, a leading manufacturer of batteries for floor cleaning applications, introduces its 24- and 36-volt lithium-ion batteries at booth 1151 of the ISSA Show North America 2022. The new batteries are the latest addition to Trojan's trusted family of lithium-ion products, which also includes Trojan's GC2 48-V Lithium-Ion Battery, launched in 2021.

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  • HORSHAM, Pa., Sept. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Trojan Battery Company, a leading manufacturer of batteries for floor cleaning applications, introduces its 24- and 36-volt lithium-ion batteries at booth 1151 of the ISSA Show North America 2022.
  • The new batteries are the latest addition to Trojan's trusted family of lithium-ion products, which also includes Trojan's GC2 48-V Lithium-Ion Battery, launched in 2021.
  • Trojan Battery Company is offering the floor-care market peace of mind and maximum efficiency with our new 24- and 36-volt lithium-ion batteries."
  • Since 1925 Trojan Battery Company, a part of C&D Technologies, has revolutionized deep-cycle battery technology by introducing generations of deep-cycle flooded, AGM, and gel batteries as well as our new lithium-ion battery.

Juice Americas Launches J+ BOOSTER 2 Portable EV Charger in the United States, Canada and Mexico

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Wednesday, August 10, 2022
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ST. PETERSBURG, Fla., Aug. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Juice Americas Inc., the U.S. subsidiary of Swiss-based Juice Technology AG – the market leader in portable chargers for electric vehicles (EVs) – today announced the availability of its portable two-in-one EV charger, J+ BOOSTER 2, in the North American Market.

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  • J+ BOOSTER 2 enables EV owners to simply take their EV charger on the road to charge their EV from any conventional power socket-outlet.
  • Developed in Switzerland at Juice Technology's Research and Development Center, the North American version of Juice's popular portable EV charger is now certified and available to North American consumers.
  • UL Certified: All electrical devices in the United States and Canada must be safety-certified in accordance with specified national requirements.
  • Juice has entered the North American market with a version of the in Europe most popular portable wall charger Juice Booster 2 specially developed for this region the J+ BOOSTER 2.

Global Biochar Markets Report 2022: Analysis & Forecasts 2020-2027 - Pyrolysis, Gasification, Crop Residue, Food & Forestry Waste, Animal Manure, Electricity Generation, Farming, Livestock - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Monday, May 23, 2022
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Agricultural waste, wood waste, forest waste, and animal manure can be turned into biochar by heating them according to a set temperature.

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  • Agricultural waste, wood waste, forest waste, and animal manure can be turned into biochar by heating them according to a set temperature.
  • A growing awareness of environmental issues, a reduction in raw material prices, and government policies for waste management are expected to expand the market.
  • In addition to the need for high-quality organic crops to be grown, other key drivers for market growth are continuous improvements in farming practises.
  • Organic food is becoming the food of choice for consumers who are seeking healthy, clean foods for their families at home.

Thales, The First Group to Join The Campus Cyber in Paris, La Défense, And Lend Its Expertise to the Service of This New Ecosystem

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Thursday, April 14, 2022
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April 2022 saw the arrival of about sixty Thales employees, engineers, consultants, and cybersecurity project managers on the Cyber Campus.

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  • April 2022 saw the arrival of about sixty Thales employees, engineers, consultants, and cybersecurity project managers on the Cyber Campus.
  • (Photo: Thales)
    The Thales teams will soon be joined by teams coming from public and private structures specializing in this field.
  • Thales provides Cyber Campus members with its collaborative platform in the cloud, the first approved Restricted Diffusion, Cybels Hub, including Cryptobox (document management and sharing) and Citadel Team (screen sharing).
  • "Thales was one of the first companies to believe in and support this Campus Cyber project.

Siemens Critical Infrastructure Defense Center latest investment in Canada’s cybersecurity network

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Thursday, March 31, 2022
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The center is the first facility of its kind in the Siemens realm dedicated to Critical Infrastructure Protection (CIP) focused on Operations Technology (OT).

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  • The center is the first facility of its kind in the Siemens realm dedicated to Critical Infrastructure Protection (CIP) focused on Operations Technology (OT).
  • Siemens has been investing in its Canadian cyber initiatives since launching its Cybersecurity Research and Development Center in May of 2018.
  • Siemens understands the increasing need for cybersecurity and, as part of this, are pleased to announce the strengthening of our presence in New Brunswick with a Critical Infrastructure Defense Center.
  • Currently the company operates five global security hubs and employs 1,300 cybersecurity experts working to secure Siemens infrastructure and customers.