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Indian Motorcycle Dealers Ranked Highest in 2024 Industry Study Measuring Response to Website Customers

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Monday, April 8, 2024
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Polaris Inc’s Indian motorcycle dealerships were ranked highest according to the 2024 Pied Piper PSI® Internet Lead Effectiveness® (ILE®) Study, which measured responsiveness to internet leads coming though powersports dealership websites.

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  • Polaris Inc’s Indian motorcycle dealerships were ranked highest according to the 2024 Pied Piper PSI® Internet Lead Effectiveness® (ILE®) Study, which measured responsiveness to internet leads coming though powersports dealership websites.
  • “2024 is a much more challenging business environment for powersports dealers,” said Fran O’Hagan, Pied Piper’s CEO.
  • In contrast, dealerships which score below 40 fail to personally respond in any way to their website customers.
  • The 2024 Pied Piper PSI-ILE Study (U.S.A. Powersports) was conducted between May 2023 and February 2024 by submitting website inquiries directly to a sample of 3,718 dealerships nationwide representing all major powersports brands.

Lantheus Announces the FDA Approval of DEFINITY® (Perflutren Lipid Microsphere) for Pediatric Patients

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Monday, March 4, 2024
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This approval represents a significant step forward in pediatric medicine, providing healthcare professionals with a valuable tool to opacify the left ventricular chamber and better identify the left ventricular endocardial border.

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  • This approval represents a significant step forward in pediatric medicine, providing healthcare professionals with a valuable tool to opacify the left ventricular chamber and better identify the left ventricular endocardial border.
  • Currently, DEFINITY is the most utilized, extensively studied, and a trusted diagnostic ultrasound enhancing agent in the U.S.1-3
    “The expanded indication for DEFINITY is a testament to the rigorous research and development efforts undertaken by Lantheus to address unmet medical needs of pediatric patients,” said Jean-Claude Provost, MD, Chief Medical Officer.
  • “We are proud that this approval will extend the benefits of DEFINITY to healthcare professionals who work with these young individuals.”
    Clinical studies have substantiated the efficacy and safety of DEFINITY in pediatric patients.
  • The Kutty and Fine studies each reported successful left ventricular opacification in all participants.

Kawasaki Robotics partners with Olis Robotics to offer remote monitoring and control of its industrial robots

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Thursday, February 22, 2024
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Olis Robotics , a leader in the remote error recovery for industrial robots, announces a new partnership with Kawasaki Robotics Inc. , a leading supplier of industrial robots and automation systems, to offer their customers the ability to restart production faster, reduce troubleshooting and downtime costs by up to 90%, and gain access to expert support quickly.

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  • Olis Robotics , a leader in the remote error recovery for industrial robots, announces a new partnership with Kawasaki Robotics Inc. , a leading supplier of industrial robots and automation systems, to offer their customers the ability to restart production faster, reduce troubleshooting and downtime costs by up to 90%, and gain access to expert support quickly.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240222231100/en/
    The Olis remote monitoring and error recovery solution is available with all Kawasaki robot models starting Q2, 2024.
  • (Photo: Business Wire)
    Olis users connect directly to their robots through an on-premises device via a secure connection, avoiding the risks and complexities associated with cloud-based systems.
  • To ensure physical safety, Olis is designed to always obey the robot controller’s safety restrictions.

Everyone in Powersports Left Vegas a Winner

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Thursday, February 29, 2024
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"We're seeing all-time interest in dealer participation since our strategic decision to focus on the industry and go trade-only with the show.

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  • "We're seeing all-time interest in dealer participation since our strategic decision to focus on the industry and go trade-only with the show.
  • And this year, we put on our best show yet — a direct result of the hard work, dedication, and tenacity of our team."
  • "On just the first day alone, we connected media with more than 10 OEMs launching new products.
  • Several electric-bike manufacturers also presented on the New Product Central stage, including Arctic Leopard USA, Denago Powersports, Greenger Powersports, JackRabbit Mobility, NIU, Rawrr eMoto, and Ryvid.

Guy Kawasaki announced as keynote speaker at inaugural INNOVATEwest conference in Vancouver

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Thursday, February 29, 2024
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VANCOUVER, BC, Feb. 29, 2024 /CNW/ - INNOVATEwest (IW) ,a two-day, multi-sector conference in April for tech and business leaders, is thrilled to announce Guy Kawasaki as a keynote speaker.

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  • VANCOUVER, BC, Feb. 29, 2024 /CNW/ - INNOVATEwest (IW) ,a two-day, multi-sector conference in April for tech and business leaders, is thrilled to announce Guy Kawasaki as a keynote speaker.
  • Tech titan and Silicon Valley's Guy Kawasaki is chief evangelist of Canva and the creator of the Remarkable People podcast.
  • He is an executive fellow of the Haas School of Business (UC Berkeley), and adjunct professor of the University of New South Wales.
  • "As a pioneering figure in the tech world, Guy Kawasaki epitomizes the spirit of INNOVATEwest—bold, visionary and forward-thinking," said David Tyldesley, Co-Founder of INNOVATEwest and Cube Business Media.

Tsubame BHB procures 5.3 billion yen through Series C

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Wednesday, February 21, 2024
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YOKOHAMA, Japan, Feb. 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Tsubame BHB Co., Ltd. (Head Office: Yokohama, Kanagawa Pref.; Representative Director and CEO: Koji Nakamura), which strives for the social implementation and commercialization of small, distributed ammonia production plants, has announced that it has undertaken capital procurement on a total scale of approximately 5.3 billion yen in a Series C round of financing through third-party allocation of shares to both new and existing investors worldwide.

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  • Receipt testing at the main device plant will begin from April 2024, and deliveries to the construction site are scheduled to begin in May.
  • Tsubame BHB has an R&D Center at the Tokyo Institute of Technology, where R&D targeting catalysts is conducted in collaboration with about 30 researchers.
  • In December 2023, Tsubame BHB received its first order for the basic design of an overseas unit in Southeast Asia.
  • In this way, Tsubame BHB will contribute to the commercialization of small-scale ammonia production plants originating in Japan.

Fujitsu signs naming rights agreement for Todoroki Athletics Stadium

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Tuesday, January 23, 2024
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TOKYO, Jan 23, 2024 - (JCN Newswire) - Fujitsu today announced that on January 17 it signed a naming rights agreement with Kawasaki Todoroki Park Corporation (hereinafter Kawasaki Todoroki Park) (1) for the Todoroki Athletics Stadium located in Kawasaki City, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan.

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  • TOKYO, Jan 23, 2024 - (JCN Newswire) - Fujitsu today announced that on January 17 it signed a naming rights agreement with Kawasaki Todoroki Park Corporation (hereinafter Kawasaki Todoroki Park) (1) for the Todoroki Athletics Stadium located in Kawasaki City, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan.
  • Based on this agreement, the Todoroki Athletics Stadium will be called "Uvance Todoroki Stadium by Fujitsu' from February 1, 2024 to March 31, 2029.
  • Moving forward, Fujitsu will continue to work together with stakeholders including Kawasaki City and Kawasaki Todoroki Park to create a lively community around the stadium.
  • [1] Kawasaki Todoroki Park Corporation :Headquarters: Nakahara-ku, Kawasaki City, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan; Representative Director: Yosuke Koi
    [2] Comprehensive agreement with Kawasaki City :Fujitsu, City of Kawasaki Strengthen Cooperation to Realize a Sustainable "Future City" (press release, June 23, 2021)
    [3] Todoroki Ryokuchi Park redevelopment and operation project :Kawasaki Todoroki Park commences Todoroki Ryokuchi Park project (press release, April 4, 2023) (in Japanese)
    [4] Fujitsu Technology Park :Fujitsu marks next stage of "Work Life Shift" with new corporate hubs in Tokyo area to boost productivity, data-driven management (press release, September 22, 2023)

Kawasaki Heavy Industries Selects Movement by project44™ To Transform Its Global Supply Chain

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Tuesday, January 23, 2024
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TOKYO, Jan. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- project44, the leading supply chain visibility platform, today announced that Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd., a technology corporate group with over a century of experience manufacturing products spanning land, sea and air, chose Movement by project44™ as its supply chain visibility solution. On its strategic digital transformation journey, Kawasaki Heavy Industries selected Movement based on the needs of its subsidiary, Kawasaki Motors, Ltd., and its Robot Business Division, which required a solution to build a better data infrastructure with the most comprehensive, accurate supply chain visibility data in order for Kawasaki to improve regional supply chain operations.

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  • On its strategic digital transformation journey, Kawasaki Heavy Industries selected Movement based on the needs of its subsidiary, Kawasaki Motors, Ltd., and its Robot Business Division, which required a solution to build a better data infrastructure with the most comprehensive, accurate supply chain visibility data in order for Kawasaki to improve regional supply chain operations.
  • Kawasaki Motors has a global supply chain network of manufacturing facilities across Japan, Asia, the Americas and Europe, and delivers finished products to customers globally.
  • Kawasaki deployed Movement to build a better supply chain for Kawasaki Motors and its Robot Business Division as the first step to transform the company's global supply chain across divisions.
  • This enables us to execute operations in a timely manner and detect an issue in our supply chain more quickly.

Garmin adds industry-first features to its Automotive OEM Unified Cabin solutions at CES 2024

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Monday, January 8, 2024
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OLATHE, Kan., Jan. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Garmin (NYSE: GRMN) invites global automakers to experience the newest capabilities of its Unified Cabin™ suite of automotive electronics solutions at CES 2024. First revealed at CES 2023, Unified Cabin is a scalable portfolio of Garmin Automotive OEM technologies and design innovations fully integrated into Garmin's Domain Controller with a single SoC and a single instance of Android Automotive OS.

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  • OLATHE, Kan., Jan. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Garmin (NYSE: GRMN) invites global automakers to experience the newest capabilities of its Unified Cabin™ suite of automotive electronics solutions at CES 2024.
  • First revealed at CES 2023, Unified Cabin is a scalable portfolio of Garmin Automotive OEM technologies and design innovations fully integrated into Garmin's Domain Controller with a single SoC and a single instance of Android Automotive OS.
  • "We received an overwhelmingly positive response from our OEM partners to Unified Cabin following CES 2023.
  • — Matt Munn, Managing Director Garmin Automotive OEM
    The Garmin Auto OEM demo will be on display at CES 2024 with options to experience the Unified Cabin both in-vehicle and in a demonstration buck.

Garmin to provide motorcycle infotainment solutions to Yamaha Motor

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Monday, January 8, 2024
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OLATHE, Kan., Jan. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Garmin (NYSE: GRMN) today announced it will provide state-of-the-art infotainment systems to select Yamaha motorcycles and smart scooters. Featuring Bluetooth® connectivity, media integration and enhanced navigation functionality, the Garmin Automotive OEM solutions will support Yamaha Motor's Connected Vision program that seeks to attain 100% vehicle connectivity.

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  • OLATHE, Kan., Jan. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Garmin (NYSE: GRMN) today announced it will provide state-of-the-art infotainment systems to select Yamaha motorcycles and smart scooters.
  • Featuring Bluetooth® connectivity, media integration and enhanced navigation functionality, the Garmin Automotive OEM solutions will support Yamaha Motor's Connected Vision program that seeks to attain 100% vehicle connectivity.
  • "The addition of Garmin infotainment solutions to Yamaha Motor's product lineup is a testament to our growing capability and exceptional product quality in the auto OEM environment.
  • We are honored by the confidence Yamaha Motor has entrusted in Garmin, and we look forward to continuing to deliver high-quality motorcycle and scooter solutions for many years to come."