CAPA

OpenBOM and Orcanos Announces Partnership to Help Develop Modern SaaS Integrated PLM+QMS systems

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Tuesday, December 6, 2022

NEWTON, Mass., Dec. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- OpenBOM™, a leading SaaS digital product data management, and collaboration platform announced a partnership with Orcanos, a leading provider of integrated ALM and QMS solutions, to provide an integrated SaaS PLM & QMS solution for medical device manufacturers and healthcare providers.

Key Points: 
  • OpenBOM announced a partnership with Orcanos to provide an integrated SaaS PLM & QMS solution for medical device manufacturers and healthcare providers.
  • NEWTON, Mass., Dec. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- OpenBOM, a leading SaaS digital product data management, and collaboration platform announced a partnership with Orcanos, a leading provider of integrated ALM and QMS solutions, to provide an integrated SaaS PLM & QMS solution for medical device manufacturers and healthcare providers.
  • Business optimization strategies must now align with the technology available, replacing archaic paper-based systems and spreadsheets with tools that provide a single view of the relevant information.
  • OpenBOM is a cloud-native PDM and PLM platform that manages product data and connects manufacturers and their supply chain networks.

CITIZENS AGAINST POLITICAL ASSASSINATIONS (CAPA) AND JFK ASSASSINATION EXPERTS RETURN TO DALLAS FOR LIVE SPEAKERS CONFERENCE NOVEMBER 19-20

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Wednesday, October 19, 2022

DALLAS, Oct. 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Citizens Against Political Assassinations (CAPA), a non-profit, non-partisan organization, will return to Dallas in November on the 59th anniversary of the assassination of President John F. Kennedy after a 2-year hiatus caused by the pandemic. Hosting the event will be CAPA's founding chairman Dr. Cyril H. Wecht, M.D., J.D., world-renowned forensic pathologist, and head of the Wecht Institute at Duquesne in Pittsburgh. "Our purpose this year will be to update the evidence and continue to correct the historical record," Dr. Wecht stated.

Key Points: 
  • "Our purpose this year will be to update the evidence and continue to correct the historical record," Dr. Wecht stated.
  • Dr. Wecht is joined by a number of knowledgeable researchers and authors who will be sharing the latest information and documents about the assassination.
  • There will be a banquet on the 19th and a mixer for members of CAPA to meet the speakers, including Dr. Wecht.
  • For more information and to register for the JFK CAPA Conference go to the JFK CAPA website either at jfk-capa.org or www.capa-us.org .

San Francisco-Based Homebridge Receives $16.2 Million Grant to Strengthen California's Caregiving Workforce

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Thursday, October 13, 2022

SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Homebridge, a San Francisco based organization dedicated to quality in-home supportive services, has received a state grant of up to $16.2 million to strengthen California's caregiving workforce through the In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS) Career Pathways Program. The program, set to launch this month, will provide a broad array of training and career opportunities to the 550,000 IHSS home care providers who serve more than 650,000 residents statewide.

Key Points: 
  • IHSS workers comprise a large portion of California's direct care workforce which currently outnumbers every single occupation in California.
  • The plan aims to strengthen the direct care workforce and create one million high quality direct care jobs by 2031.
  • About Homebridge : Homebridge is California's only nonprofit dedicated to providing direct IHSS services and IHSS workforce training.
  • Homebridge care provides personal and intensive home care services that bridge the gap between healthcare and social services delivery.

Cybersecurity and US FDA Requirements Webinar: How Cybersecurity is Introduced into the CGMPs, Design Control (21 CFR 820.30) for Devices, and Post-production by the CAPA System - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Thursday, October 6, 2022

There are regulations such as 21 CFR Part 11 in the U.S. and Annex 11 in Europe.

Key Points: 
  • There are regulations such as 21 CFR Part 11 in the U.S. and Annex 11 in Europe.
  • The FDA and news media have emphasized the prevalence of cybersecurity issues, such as data/identity theft, and hacking which pose hazards to many activities and businesses/industries.
  • The US also has the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) requirements for patient data protections.
  • This webinar will consider how cybersecurity is introduced into the CGMPs, design control (21 CFR 820.30) for devices, and post-production by the CAPA system, among others.

Ingevity completes planned expansion of caprolactone polyols production to the United States, increases global capacity for polyols by 40%

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Wednesday, September 28, 2022

Ingevity Corporation (NYSE:NGVT) announced the company has launched new Capa polyols production and produced the first commercial quantities of its high performance caprolactone polyols in the United States (U.S.).

Key Points: 
  • Ingevity Corporation (NYSE:NGVT) announced the company has launched new Capa polyols production and produced the first commercial quantities of its high performance caprolactone polyols in the United States (U.S.).
  • We are excited to add capacity, which we expect will allow us to support our global customers with increased levels of service and reduced lead times, said Ingevitys global commercial director, Joel Neale.
  • We believe the increased availability of our Capa polyols will also enable our customers to capture growth opportunities in emerging markets.
  • Ingevity assumes no obligation to provide any revisions to, or update, any projections and forward-looking statements contained in this press release.

New Expert Analysis Finds that Without Legislative Action, Vehicle Owners will Pay Significantly More for Repairs

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Tuesday, September 20, 2022

WASHINGTON, Sept. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The CAR Coalition, a growing group of independent automotive parts, management and repair companies, associations, and insurers committed to preserving consumer choice and affordable vehicle repair, today released two official research papers focused on the impact of right to repair legislation in the auto industry. The two papers, which are focused on the REPAIR Act (H.R. 6570), authored by Aaron Perzanowski of University of Michigan Law School, and the SMART Act (H.R. 3664), authored by Joshua Sarnoff of DePaul University College of Law, argue that in the face of rising costs and restrictions to auto repairs, consumers will face even higher costs without legislative action.

Key Points: 
  • 6570 ), authored by Aaron Perzanowski of University of Michigan Law School, and the SMART Act ( H.R.
  • Key excerpts from Professor Aaron Perzanowski's paper focused on the REPAIR Act include:
    "Compared to independent repair shops, dealerships charge consumers 36% more for repairs."
  • "By denying consumers and their preferred independent repair providers access to this crucial information, carmakers and dealers can reduce competition and increase the cost of vehicle repairs."
  • "The REPAIR Act offers a sensible, forward looking, nationwide solution that protects the rights of vehicle owners and promotes a robustly competitive repair industry."

Death by CAPA (Corrective and Preventive Action) Seminar - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Thursday, September 15, 2022

The "4-Hour Virtual Seminar - Death by CAPA - Does your CAPA Program need a CAPA?"

Key Points: 
  • The "4-Hour Virtual Seminar - Death by CAPA - Does your CAPA Program need a CAPA?"
  • This 4-hour virtual seminar will help you establish an efficient and effective CAPA (Corrective and Preventive Action) process leading to improved quality and compliance for your company.
  • If your CAPA process needs a CAPA, this seminar is for you.
  • This virtual seminar provides detailed lectures on all elements of a CAPA program and how they connect to other parts of your Quality Management System.

Alcohol Justice to Participate at Alcohol Policy-19 Evidence to Action: Building a Framework for Change

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Tuesday, September 13, 2022

AP19 is coordinated by the U.S. Alcohol Policy Alliance, a national coalition of local and state organizations.

Key Points: 
  • AP19 is coordinated by the U.S. Alcohol Policy Alliance, a national coalition of local and state organizations.
  • Alcohol Justice Research Director Carson Benowitz-Fredericks is delivering two oral presentations at the Alcohol Policy 19 conference:
    Corner, convenience, and liquor stores are one of the most commonly frequented commercial outlets for youth.
  • The workshop will present the model and framework of the California Alcohol Policy Alliance (CAPA) organizing strategy.
  • We will share lessons learned from campaigns and how class, race, gender, and historical analysis are integrated into the strategy.

California Assembly Kills Extended Bar Hours Experiment, Again

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Thursday, August 25, 2022

SAN RAFAEL, Calif., Aug. 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Alcohol Justice and the California Alcohol Policy Alliance (CAPA) expressed deep gratitude today as the California State Assembly voted to stop SB 930. 31 voted NO, 25 voted YES, and 24 didn't vote at all which was another way of making sure Senator Scott Wiener would be handed his 4th failure since 2017 in attempting to establish a so-called "pilot project" to give some California cities the ability to extend last call at bars, restaurants, and clubs.

Key Points: 
  • SAN RAFAEL, Calif., Aug. 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Alcohol Justice and the California Alcohol Policy Alliance (CAPA) expressed deep gratitude today as the California State Assembly voted to stop SB 930 .
  • "This afternoon, Senator Wiener's gut & amend bar bill died so that Californians won't,"stated Cruz Avila, Executive Director / CEO of Alcohol Justice.
  • The Assembly chose the safety of the state's residents and visitors over profits for alcohol-related businesses.
  • For Alcohol Justice this was the 5th campaign since 2013 to stop alcohol trading hours from being extended into the early morning commute.

Vendilli Digital Group Acquires Marketing Agency With HubSpot Diamond Partner Status

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Tuesday, August 23, 2022

PITTSBURGH, Aug. 23, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vendilli Digital Group has acquired Horseshoe & Co., a six-year-old Ontario-based inbound marketing agency with HubSpot Diamond Partner Status.

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  • PITTSBURGH, Aug. 23, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vendilli Digital Group has acquired Horseshoe & Co., a six-year-old Ontario-based inbound marketing agency with HubSpot Diamond Partner Status.
  • The four agency team members of Horseshoe & Co. will join Vendilli Digital Group as HubSpot consultants.
  • Vendilli Digital Group is a Platinum HubSpot Solutions Partner and one of the few HubSpot Certified Trainers in the Greater Pittsburgh region.
  • The addition of Horseshoe & Co. marks the second major milestone for Vendilli Digital Group since 2020, when the former ProFromGo Internet Marketing, LLC, merged with Media Post, Inc., to form Vendilli Digital Group.