CAPA

Ingevity to highlight Capa® caprolactone high performance polyol technology and expanded vegetable oil-based offerings at the European Coatings Show 2023

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Tuesday, March 14, 2023

Ingevity Corporation (NYSE:NGVT) will participate in the European Coatings Show 2023 in Nuremburg, Germany, from March 27-30, to highlight its Capa® caprolactone high performance polyol technology and the company’s expanded vegetable oil-based offerings that can be used to enhance coating formulations.

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  • Ingevity Corporation (NYSE:NGVT) will participate in the European Coatings Show 2023 in Nuremburg, Germany, from March 27-30, to highlight its Capa® caprolactone high performance polyol technology and the company’s expanded vegetable oil-based offerings that can be used to enhance coating formulations.
  • Ingevity’s engineered polymers team will demonstrate the versatility of Capa polyols for high solid and waterborne coating applications.
  • Amanda Tosh, coatings application manager at Ingevity, will present a study on the benefits achieved when using polycaprolactone-based polyols in 2K polyurethane coatings.
  • The study explores how Capa polyols can be used to achieve more sustainable and durable coatings.

Inspectorio Rise Expands for Improved Supply Chain Sustainability and Compliance

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Monday, March 6, 2023

MINNEAPOLIS, March 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Inspectorio, creators of an AI-powered supplier performance management platform, has expanded Inspectorio Rise, an all-in-one supply chain sustainability and compliance solution. Inspectorio Rise provides brands, retailers and suppliers with a centralized platform to make production more efficient, transparent and beneficial for people and the planet.

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  • MINNEAPOLIS, March 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Inspectorio , creators of an AI-powered supplier performance management platform, has expanded Inspectorio Rise, an all-in-one supply chain sustainability and compliance solution.
  • Inspectorio Rise allows brands, retailers and suppliers to manage their end-to-end sustainability, compliance and responsible sourcing activities.
  • By centralizing supply chain communications and collaboration, Inspectorio Rise manages sustainability and compliance documentation, data collection, analytics, reporting and corrective and preventive action (CAPA) plans across teams, departments and partners— building a collaborative ecosystem that works toward sustainability goals.
  • "Inspectorio Rise creates a single, reliable data source for all compliance-related activities, which promotes collaboration and trust across the supply chain.

Azzur Group Appoints New Leadership for Los Angeles Consulting Office

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Wednesday, February 22, 2023

IRVINE, Calif., Feb. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- To support continued company growth and best meet the demands of the business, Azzur Group announces a new senior leadership appointment. Joey Capone will join Emily Hess as Co-Practice Leader of Consulting Services for Azzur Los Angeles.

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  • Eight-year company veteran, Joey Capone, appointed Co-Practice Leader of Consulting Services for Azzur Los Angeles, joining Emily Hess in leading California-based GxP consulting and advisory company
    IRVINE, Calif., Feb. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- To support continued company growth and best meet the demands of the business, Azzur Group announces a new senior leadership appointment.
  • Joey Capone will join Emily Hess as Co-Practice Leader of Consulting Services for Azzur Los Angeles.
  • "I have had the opportunity to wear many hats at Azzur," said Joey Capone , Co-Practice Leader, Azzur Los Angeles.
  • "We're excited to announce the promotion of Joey Capone to Co-Practice Leader of Consulting Services at Azzur Group," said Chris Mansur , President of Azzur Consulting.

Air Transport World Names American Airlines 2023 Eco-Airline of the Year

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Tuesday, February 14, 2023

FORT WORTH, Texas, Feb. 14, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Air Transport World (ATW), the leading media brand serving the information needs of the global airline and commercial air transport communities, announced today American Airlines was named the 2023 Eco-Airline of the Year.

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  • FORT WORTH, Texas, Feb. 14, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Air Transport World (ATW), the leading media brand serving the information needs of the global airline and commercial air transport communities, announced today American Airlines was named the 2023 Eco-Airline of the Year.
  • “American is actively incorporating sustainability at every level of our business, from the fuel we buy to the food we serve our customers,” American CEO Robert Isom said.
  • SAF agreements with Gevo, Inc. , Neste and Aemetis bring the airline’s total low-carbon fuel commitments to more than 620 million gallons.
  • American was the first airline in the world to receive validation from the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) for its intermediate carbon emissions reduction goal.

Ingevity pushes boundaries of polyurethane performance with Capa® LT, a new Capa polyol with extended low temperature performance

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Monday, February 20, 2023

Dr. Scott Phillips, Technical Market Development Manager, will present Ingevity’s Capa® LT technology and its potential end-use applications.

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  • Dr. Scott Phillips, Technical Market Development Manager, will present Ingevity’s Capa® LT technology and its potential end-use applications.
  • Extending the low temperature limit performance of PU materials has a wide variety of commercial opportunities in transportation, aerospace, footwear, manufacturing, construction and medical markets.
  • We operate in two reporting segments: Performance Chemicals, which includes specialty chemicals and engineered polymers, and Performance Materials, which includes high-performance activated carbon.
  • Headquartered in North Charleston, South Carolina, Ingevity operates from 31 locations around the world and employs approximately 2,050 people.

Spirit Airlines Takes Home Prestigious 'Value Airline of the Year' Award from Air Transport World (ATW)

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Tuesday, February 14, 2023

MIRAMAR, Fla., Feb. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Spirit Airlines' (NYSE: SAVE) efforts to redefine ultra-low fare travel are getting recognized on the global stage. Aviation Week Network's Air Transport World (ATW) today named Spirit Airlines the Value Airline of the Year as part of the ATW 2023 Airline Industry Achievement Awards.

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  • Aviation Week Network's Air Transport World (ATW) today named Spirit Airlines the Value Airline of the Year as part of the ATW 2023 Airline Industry Achievement Awards.
  • The ATW Airline Industry Achievement Awards were established in 1974 to recognize excellence across a broad range of airline operations.
  • "Congratulations to Spirit Airlines for their outstanding achievements in 2022.
  • In Q2 2023, Spirit expects to receive its 200th Airbus delivery, and the airline also plans to accept its first A321neo.

Center for Breakthrough Medicines Launches Precision Plasmids™ Manufacturing to Accelerate Advanced Therapies into the Clinic

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Thursday, February 2, 2023

KING OF PRUSSIA, Pa., Feb. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Center for Breakthrough Medicines (CBM), a contract development, and manufacturing organization (CDMO), has launched its plasmid manufacturing offering, Precision Plasmids™ to provide phase-appropriate plasmid on-demand for any company seeking to accelerate their path to clinic for cell and gene therapies. CBM offers NO WAIT TIMES for Precision Plasmids™ R&D grade for pre- and early clinical phases, and Precision Plasmids™ Pro grade for toxicology studies, Ph1-2 vector production, or as a starting material for mRNA. Both Precision Plasmids™ R&D and Pro are available now, while Precision Plasmids™ GMP grade will be available in April 2023.

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  • KING OF PRUSSIA, Pa., Feb. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Center for Breakthrough Medicines (CBM), a contract development, and manufacturing organization (CDMO), has launched its plasmid manufacturing offering, Precision Plasmids™ to provide phase-appropriate plasmid on-demand for any company seeking to accelerate their path to clinic for cell and gene therapies.
  • Both Precision Plasmids™ R&D and Pro are available now, while Precision Plasmids™ GMP grade will be available in April 2023.
  • CBM Precision Plasmids™ are of the highest quality, confirmed by Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) to guarantee the reproducibility of vector-based therapies that are manufactured using plasmids.
  • Whether standalone starting material or within CBM's integrated Genesis Vector Manufacturing Solution™ , cell and gene therapy companies can start development and manufacturing today.

Government of Canada funds research in support of avalanche prevention

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Thursday, January 19, 2023

These estimates support many groups, including avalanche hazard safety stakeholders, search and rescue organizations, and public avalanche warning services.

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  • These estimates support many groups, including avalanche hazard safety stakeholders, search and rescue organizations, and public avalanche warning services.
  • The project team will work with ECCC, Parks Canada, Avalanche Canada, Simon Fraser University, the Canadian avalanche community, and provincial governments, to upgrade CaPA by adjusting its algorithm and adding additional snowfall information to better support avalanche hazard assessments.
  • This research project is an investment in prevention and will provide Canadians with better information when they venture into Canada's backcountry.
  • The project targets the avalanche hazard safety community across Canada, including the research community, the industrial and commercial avalanche safety operations and the public avalanche warning services.

Use of ETQ Reliance Quality Management System Expanded Across the U.S. and Internationally in 2022

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Wednesday, January 4, 2023

BURLINGTON, Mass., Jan. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- ETQ, part of Hexagon, today announced a year of significant growth and international expansion, fueled by its acquisition by and ongoing integration with Hexagon. This year the company also enhanced the functionality of Reliance NXG with new applications and other improvements to the industry's most robust, cloud-native quality management system (QMS). 

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  • This year the company also enhanced the functionality of Reliance NXG with new applications and other improvements to the industry's most robust, cloud-native quality management system (QMS).
  • "This has been one of the most exciting years of growth, expansion and opportunity for ETQ," said Rob Gremley, CEO, ETQ.
  • Hexagon, a global leader in digital reality solutions combining sensor, software and autonomous technologies, completed its acquisition of ETQ in 2022.
  • Additionally, a host of current quality-driven customers expanded their use of ETQ Reliance in their quality and safety programs.

Use of ETQ Reliance Quality Management System Expanded Across the U.S. and Internationally in 2022

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, January 4, 2023

BURLINGTON, Mass., Jan. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- ETQ, part of Hexagon, today announced a year of significant growth and international expansion, fueled by its acquisition by and ongoing integration with Hexagon. This year the company also enhanced the functionality of Reliance NXG with new applications and other improvements to the industry's most robust, cloud-native quality management system (QMS). 

Key Points: 
  • This year the company also enhanced the functionality of Reliance NXG with new applications and other improvements to the industry's most robust, cloud-native quality management system (QMS).
  • "This has been one of the most exciting years of growth, expansion and opportunity for ETQ," said Rob Gremley, CEO, ETQ.
  • Hexagon, a global leader in digital reality solutions combining sensor, software and autonomous technologies, completed its acquisition of ETQ in 2022.
  • Additionally, a host of current quality-driven customers expanded their use of ETQ Reliance in their quality and safety programs.