Pioneer program

Skytree Launches First Direct Air Capture Unit for Onsite CO2 Generation

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Thursday, September 14, 2023

AMSTERDAM, Sept. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Skytree, a pioneering climate tech company dedicated to combating climate change through innovative CO2 capture and reutilization solutions, today announced the launch of Skytree Cumulus, the company's inaugural Direct Air Capture (DAC) modular unit. Once installed onsite at a vertical farm, greenhouse, or any Controlled Environment Agriculture (CEA) business, Skytree Cumulus captures CO2 from the ambient air and makes it available for use by indoor farmers and greenhouse growers in the production of food, algae, vaccines, and flowers.

Key Points: 
  • Skytree Cumulus is now available for ordering with the first units to ship in early 2024.
  • "This is an incredibly exciting moment for Skytree as we move forward with the commercialization of our first unit for onsite carbon capture and reutilization," said Rob van Straten, Skytree CEO.
  • "By enabling the generation of CO2 onsite at farms and greenhouses, we are taking a significant step forward in helping CEA businesses reduce their carbon footprint and transition away from the fossil fuel industry as a source for CO2 supply."
  • Capable of generating up to 400 kg of CO2 per day, Skytree expects the larger unit to become available in the second half of 2024.

A New Era For Motion Capture: Vicon Enters Markerless Market with Unparalleled Accuracy

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Tuesday, August 1, 2023

Commenting on the news, Imogen Moorhouse, Vicon CEO, said: "Today marks the beginning of a new era for motion capture.

Key Points: 
  • Commenting on the news, Imogen Moorhouse, Vicon CEO, said: "Today marks the beginning of a new era for motion capture.
  • The ability to capture motion without markers, while maintaining industry leading accuracy and precision, is an incredibly complex feat.
  • It is our first step towards future product launches which will culminate in a first-of-its-kind platform for markerless motion capture."
  • Vicon is aiming to enhance the potential for markerless motion capture, for the benefit of all.

Morgan Motor Company goes live with upgrade to IFS Cloud to drive efficiencies and enhance customer experience

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Tuesday, July 4, 2023

LONDON, July 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- IFS, the global cloud enterprise software company, today announced that British sports car manufacturer, Morgan Motor Company, has gone live with the IFS Cloud ERP software solution as it looks to drive operational efficiencies and improve the customer experience.

Key Points: 
  • LONDON, July 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- IFS , the global cloud enterprise software company, today announced that British sports car manufacturer, Morgan Motor Company, has gone live with the IFS Cloud ERP software solution as it looks to drive operational efficiencies and improve the customer experience.
  • IFS Cloud is now driving operational efficiencies for Morgan Motor Company across its business processes.
  • Morgan Motor Company is now the first UK Pioneer Program customer to go live on the latest version of IFS Cloud.
  • Looking to the future, Morgan is focused on ensuring IFS Cloud helps to complement and enhance its ongoing focus on environmental efficiency.

Genome Engineering Global Market Report 2022: Increasing Development of Novel Technologies Drives Growth - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Wednesday, December 14, 2022

The global genome engineering market is anticipated to witness an impressive growth during the forecast period.

Key Points: 
  • The global genome engineering market is anticipated to witness an impressive growth during the forecast period.
  • The increasing funding and investments in the study and development of new genetic engineering technologies is expected to create lucrative opportunities for the growth of genome engineering market in the coming years.
  • This in turn will create lucrative opportunities for the growth of global genomic engineering market over the next few years.
  • In this report, Global Genome Engineering market has been segmented into following categories, in addition to the industry trends which have also been detailed below:

Masdar Calls upon Global Community at COP27 to Pledge Support for Women Tackling Climate Change

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Thursday, November 3, 2022

ABU DHABI, UAE, Nov. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Masdar's Women in Sustainability, Environment and Renewable Energy (WiSER) platform today called on the global community attending COP27 in Egypt next week to support its campaign, I Am WiSER. The initiative was launched to raise support for women at the forefront of efforts to tackle climate change and encourage world leaders to press forward with initiatives to build a more inclusive and sustainable future. 

Key Points: 
  • Dr Sultan Al Jaber, UAE Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology, Special Envoy for Climate Change and Chairman of Masdar, said: "Women have a critical contribution to make towards global climate action and they are already working tirelessly to help tackle the challenges.
  • As the world prepares for the COP27 climate summit, it is vital that women have a seat at the table and their voices are heard.
  • Masdar has been shining a spotlight on the great work women do on climate for over seven years through WiSER.
  • Interested participants are invited to visit Masdar's website to take the #IAmWiser pledge: "I am committed to championing women as agents of sustainable change."

Masdar Calls upon Global Community at COP27 to Pledge Support for Women Tackling Climate Change

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Thursday, November 3, 2022

ABU DHABI, UAE, Nov. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Masdar's Women in Sustainability, Environment and Renewable Energy (WiSER) platform today called on the global community attending COP27 in Egypt next week to support its campaign, I Am WiSER. The initiative was launched to raise support for women at the forefront of efforts to tackle climate change and encourage world leaders to press forward with initiatives to build a more inclusive and sustainable future. 

Key Points: 
  • Dr Sultan Al Jaber, UAE Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology, Special Envoy for Climate Change and Chairman of Masdar, said: "Women have a critical contribution to make towards global climate action and they are already working tirelessly to help tackle the challenges.
  • As the world prepares for the COP27 climate summit, it is vital that women have a seat at the table and their voices are heard.
  • Masdar has been shining a spotlight on the great work women do on climate for over seven years through WiSER.
  • Interested participants are invited to visit Masdar's website to take the #IAmWiser pledge: "I am committed to championing women as agents of sustainable change."

FHU Unveils New Pioneer Program with Riverside Christian Academy

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Tuesday, September 13, 2022

HENDERSON, Tenn., Sep. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Freed-Hardeman University is beginning a new partnership with Riverside Christian Academy in Fayetteville, Tenn., for not only dual enrollment classes for its students but also graduate program opportunities for its faculty and staff.

Key Points: 
  • HENDERSON, Tenn., Sep. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Freed-Hardeman University is beginning a new partnership with Riverside Christian Academy in Fayetteville, Tenn., for not only dual enrollment classes for its students but also graduate program opportunities for its faculty and staff.
  • "We connected with Riverside about a year ago having discussions about dual enrollment opportunities for its students, and that conversation grew into the program we're initiating with them this fall," said Jared Gott, the director of emerging and innovative programs at FHU.
  • Riverside's addition to FHU's dual enrollment program increases the number of high schools the University is partnering with to 11, but this is the first agreement that includes the Pioneer Program.
  • "The program includes a robust dual enrollment program, advanced opportunities for teacher training and evidence-based research for the improvement of school business and education practices."

tomi Sets Out to Build a Decentralized Cloud Computing & Mining Network

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Tuesday, September 6, 2022

The goal for the tomi project is to onboard as many people as possible into the decentralized cloud computing network.

Key Points: 
  • The goal for the tomi project is to onboard as many people as possible into the decentralized cloud computing network.
  • Were here to empower everyone to join a decentralized cloud computing network, earn from mining, and help make blockchain more resilient.
  • tomi is a decentralized cloud computing network aiming to create a truly decentralized mesh of micro server farms spread over all countries in the world.
  • With its MP1 supercomputer, regular people can join a decentralized mining and computation network.

Navier Partners with Lyman-Morse Shipyard to Build First-Year Production Slot for Navier 27 In the United States

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Thursday, November 18, 2021

- Navier 27 will be built in the United States with Lyman-Morse shipyard, a well-respected and technologically advanced yard.

Key Points: 
  • - Navier 27 will be built in the United States with Lyman-Morse shipyard, a well-respected and technologically advanced yard.
  • - Lyman-Morse will build the pre-production vessels and first-year limited-production editions of Navier 27 for the 2023 Pioneer slots.
  • - Navier 27 will be revealed at the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show in October 2022; first-year customer delivery will be in Q2 2023.
  • To make this vision a reality, co-founders Sampriti Bhattacharyya and Reo Baird signed with Lyman-Morse shipyard in Camden, Maine to build the first year production slot for Navier 27.

Amwins Program Underwriters Appoints Industry Vet Mary Wiseley to Lead New Crane & Rigging Specialty Contractors Program

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Thursday, October 7, 2021

Most recently, she served as President of Pioneer Programs' Specialty Contractors division where she led program underwriting and administration on top of nurturing relationships with specialty contractor agents.

Key Points: 
  • Most recently, she served as President of Pioneer Programs' Specialty Contractors division where she led program underwriting and administration on top of nurturing relationships with specialty contractor agents.
  • In her new role as Managing Director, Mary will leverage this expertise to lead the Crane & Rigging Specialty Contractors program, APU's newest specialty insurance offering.
  • "We're thrilled to welcome Mary to Amwins Program Underwriters and are confident that her wealth of construction expertise will make her an integral part of the team," said Ben Francavilla, President of Amwins Program Underwriters.
  • Amwins Program Underwriters (APU) is a managing general agency (MGA) specializing in affinity and program management.