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Nu:ionic Hydrogen-Producing Microwave Reactor Achieves Commercial Threshold

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024

This commercial scale, 100kW electrified reactor can be used in many applications for low carbon hydrogen production from various feedstocks, including biogas, natural gas or renewable ammonia.

Key Points: 
  • This commercial scale, 100kW electrified reactor can be used in many applications for low carbon hydrogen production from various feedstocks, including biogas, natural gas or renewable ammonia.
  • The reactor is undergoing rigorous testing and accumulating run time in the company’s Fredericton, New Brunswick Research and Innovation Center.
  • Microwave Catalytic Reformer installation at Nu:ionic’s Research and Innovation Center.
  • The Microwave Catalytic Reformer is an example of an innovative use of industrial microwave technology for natural gas reforming and other applications,” said Jim Tranquilla, President and Chief Technology Officer.

Global Cybersecurity Solutions Provider, eSentire, Launches a New Technology Innovation Center in India

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Thursday, April 4, 2024

eSentire , Inc., the Authority in Managed Detection and Response (MDR), announced today the opening of its new Technology Innovation Center in India, under the legal entity eSentire India Private Limited.

Key Points: 
  • eSentire , Inc., the Authority in Managed Detection and Response (MDR), announced today the opening of its new Technology Innovation Center in India, under the legal entity eSentire India Private Limited.
  • The Innovation Center will extend eSentire’s global footprint and give eSentire access to a pool of exceptional engineering talent, with expertise in cybersecurity, generative AI and low-code orchestration and automation.
  • “India is a thriving ecosystem of cybersecurity talent, particularly in cloud security and generative AI,” said Dustin Hillard, Chief Technology Officer at eSentire.
  • The opening of eSentire’s Technology Innovation Center in India, follows its celebrated service expansion across the Middle East and demonstrates its commitment to not only hiring locally but continuing to protect businesses in the region with localized, compliant, 24/7 Managed Detection and Response cybersecurity services.

Portal Biotechnologies Announces $5M Pre-Seed Round Led By Pear VC

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024

Today, Portal Biotechnologies, Inc. (“Portal”), a cell engineering platform company, announced a $5M pre-seed round led by Pear VC, with participation from Conscience VC and 10x Capital.

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  • Today, Portal Biotechnologies, Inc. (“Portal”), a cell engineering platform company, announced a $5M pre-seed round led by Pear VC, with participation from Conscience VC and 10x Capital.
  • Portal is committed to ensuring broad accessibility of its platform to enable a variety of research and therapeutic applications.
  • The company was founded by Armon Sharei, Ph.D., founder and former CEO of SQZ Biotechnologies.
  • “We are very excited to join the Portal team and support their mission to solve one of the field's major long-standing challenges,” said Eddie Eltoukhy, Partner and lead investor from Pear VC.

Autotec Solutions Introduces Random Case Palletizer for On-The-Fly Palletizing

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Thursday, April 4, 2024

TOLEDO, Ohio, April 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Autotec Solutions, a leading provider of innovative automation solutions, is pleased to announce the release of its latest development, the Autotec Random Case Palletizer (Autotec RCP). In a strategic collaboration with Liberty Robotics, a pioneer in vision-guided robotics, Autotec Solutions has integrated its highly advanced vision system into the RCP, a game-changing logistics and supply chain tool.

Key Points: 
  • - Innovative technology set to redefine palletizing and streamline fulfillment processes for manufacturers, warehousers, and distributors -
    TOLEDO, Ohio, April 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Autotec Solutions, a leading provider of innovative automation solutions, is pleased to announce the release of its latest development, the Autotec Random Case Palletizer (Autotec RCP).
  • The Random Case Palletizer streamlines the complex process of palletizing mixed-size cases on the fly.
  • "This isn't just about the evolution of palletizing, but a significant transformation in the logistics industry," states Thomas Crihfield, Product Innovation Manager from Autotec Solutions.
  • To explore the myriad capabilities of the Random Case Palletizer and how it can transform your business operations, Autotec Solutions encourages you to visit their website for more information and contact them for a live demonstration at Autotec's Innovation Center.

Navigator α Humanoid Robot: SUPCON Integrates AI with Robotics

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024

The Zhejiang Humanoid Robot Innovation Center is dedicated to researching intelligent sensing and control technology, as well as developing fully functional robots.

Key Points: 
  • The Zhejiang Humanoid Robot Innovation Center is dedicated to researching intelligent sensing and control technology, as well as developing fully functional robots.
  • With its substantial support for the center, SUPCON enhances its strategic vision of integrating AI with robotics, actively driving the intelligent transformation of the humanoid robot industry.
  • Moreover, Navigator α revolutionizes the integration of mechanism control, imitation learning, and reinforcement learning, leveraging innovative technologies like large-scale AI models to achieve groundbreaking advancements in both hardware and algorithms.
  • In the era of industrial AI, robotics innovation must expand beyond mere operational capabilities to encompass planning, harnessing AI as the industrial "brain".

Soil Health Institute Welcomes New Directors to Board

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024

MORRISVILLE, N.C., April 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Ten new members representing diverse sectors of agriculture and sustainability have joined the Board of Directors of the Soil Health Institute, ushering in the organization's next phase of enhancing life by enriching soil.

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  • MORRISVILLE, N.C., April 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Ten new members representing diverse sectors of agriculture and sustainability have joined the Board of Directors of the Soil Health Institute, ushering in the organization's next phase of enhancing life by enriching soil.
  • With projects and partnerships throughout North America and the world, SHI advances the science of soil health and the adoption of soil health management systems.
  • Their guidance will position the Soil Health Institute for even greater impact," Buckner said.
  • For full bios for the Soil Health Institute's Board of Directors, visit SHI's governance page .

XtalPi to Present the Latest Progress of Its AI Cancer Vaccine Design Platform at AACR 2024

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Thursday, March 28, 2024

The meeting will take place from 5th – 10th April 2024 in San Diego, California, and XtalPi's poster will be included in the online Proceedings of the AACR.

Key Points: 
  • The meeting will take place from 5th – 10th April 2024 in San Diego, California, and XtalPi's poster will be included in the online Proceedings of the AACR.
  • "We are excited to share the progress from our joint research initiative with CK Life Sciences, which leverages the innovative approach from our peptide R&D platform to design cancer vaccines with enhanced efficacy.
  • Our developed AI models surpassed the performance of state-of-the-art prediction algorithms, the latest versions of NetMHCpan and MixMHCpred, for both MHC-I and MHC-II antigen presentation.
  • The peptide R&D platform can carry out high-precision AI peptide design and has successfully built data-driven design processes for both linear and cyclic peptides.

XtalPi to Present the Latest Progress of Its AI Cancer Vaccine Design Platform at AACR 2024

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, March 28, 2024

The meeting will take place from 5th – 10th April 2024 in San Diego, California, and XtalPi's poster will be included in the online Proceedings of the AACR.

Key Points: 
  • The meeting will take place from 5th – 10th April 2024 in San Diego, California, and XtalPi's poster will be included in the online Proceedings of the AACR.
  • "We are excited to share the progress from our joint research initiative with CK Life Sciences, which leverages the innovative approach from our peptide R&D platform to design cancer vaccines with enhanced efficacy.
  • Our developed AI models surpassed the performance of state-of-the-art prediction algorithms, the latest versions of NetMHCpan and MixMHCpred, for both MHC-I and MHC-II antigen presentation.
  • The peptide R&D platform can carry out high-precision AI peptide design and has successfully built data-driven design processes for both linear and cyclic peptides.

Marelli presents its new Interior Innovation Center in Yoshimi, Japan, for next-generation vehicle interiors

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024

This integrated facility will be strategic in fostering design-led innovation at speed for the creation of new vehicle interiors solutions aimed at present and next-generation vehicles.

Key Points: 
  • This integrated facility will be strategic in fostering design-led innovation at speed for the creation of new vehicle interiors solutions aimed at present and next-generation vehicles.
  • "The establishment of the new innovation center for Interior Experience is an important step for our team."
  • The Interior Innovation Center has established a hybrid team structure, integrating interior engineering, electrical engineering, material engineering, and interior design: experts from different fields collaborate, and inspire each other to generate new ideas and solutions.
  • The aim of the Interior Innovation Center is to create next-generation cockpit solutions through the combination of innovative ideas and technologies.

Interplay Learning Partners with Pryor High School Innovation Center to Launch HVAC Pre-Apprenticeship Program

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Tuesday, March 12, 2024

AUSTIN, Texas, March 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Interplay Learning , the leading provider of immersive skilled trades training, announced today that Oklahoma-based Pryor High School Innovation Center is using Interplay's training platform to power its cutting-edge HVAC pre-apprenticeship program.

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  • AUSTIN, Texas, March 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Interplay Learning , the leading provider of immersive skilled trades training, announced today that Oklahoma-based Pryor High School Innovation Center is using Interplay's training platform to power its cutting-edge HVAC pre-apprenticeship program.
  • The Pryor High School Innovation Center and Interplay Learning are spearheading the initiative to offer a pre-apprenticeship program for two high school seniors each semester.
  • It's allowing us to create custom learning paths to meet the needs of our students, and they love it because it's presented in a format they want to use," said David Day, Innovation Center Director at Pryor High School.
  • "We are delighted to collaborate with Pryor High School Innovation Center to empower students with the knowledge and skills they need to excel in the HVAC and electrical trades," said Doug Donovan, CEO and founder of Interplay Learning.