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Seasoned Human Factors Engineering Leader Joins UserWise, A ClariMed Company

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Tuesday, November 7, 2023
Knowledge, Peter Hancock (professor), Engineering, User interface design, Medtech, Associate Director of National Intelligence and Chief Information Officer, Original equipment manufacturer, Saher, Human factors and ergonomics, Risk management, Growth, HFE, O Clarim, Culture, User-centered design, Usability testing, Patient, Industrial design

CHADDS FORD, Pa., Nov. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- ClariMed, Inc., the first end-to-end MedTech services partner to prioritize usability as the core of their integrated, human-centric approach to medical product development, today announced the appointment of Saher Bishara as Associate Director, Human Factors for UserWise, a ClariMed company.

Key Points: 
  • CHADDS FORD, Pa., Nov. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- ClariMed, Inc., the first end-to-end MedTech services partner to prioritize usability as the core of their integrated, human-centric approach to medical product development, today announced the appointment of Saher Bishara as Associate Director, Human Factors for UserWise, a ClariMed company.
  • Saher brings a profound Human Factors Engineering (HFE) background to his new role that extends over 20 years and spans the defense, aerospace, nuclear, oil and gas, and medical device sectors.
  • His breadth of expertise includes Human Engineering, User Interface Design, Usability Testing, Systems Engineering, Ergonomic Design, Risk Management, as well as other related disciplines.
  • Kelley Kendle, the CEO of ClariMed, expressed her enthusiasm for Saher's appointment, "Saher's personal vision resonates and aligns very strongly with our company's ethos and our goals.

Seasoned Human Factors Engineering Leader Joins UserWise, A ClariMed Company

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, November 7, 2023
Knowledge, Peter Hancock (professor), Engineering, User interface design, Medtech, Associate Director of National Intelligence and Chief Information Officer, Original equipment manufacturer, Saher, Human factors and ergonomics, Risk management, Growth, HFE, O Clarim, Culture, User-centered design, Usability testing, Patient, Industrial design

CHADDS FORD, Pa., Nov. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- ClariMed, Inc., the first end-to-end MedTech services partner to prioritize usability as the core of their integrated, human-centric approach to medical product development, today announced the appointment of Saher Bishara as Associate Director, Human Factors for UserWise, a ClariMed company.

Key Points: 
  • CHADDS FORD, Pa., Nov. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- ClariMed, Inc., the first end-to-end MedTech services partner to prioritize usability as the core of their integrated, human-centric approach to medical product development, today announced the appointment of Saher Bishara as Associate Director, Human Factors for UserWise, a ClariMed company.
  • Saher brings a profound Human Factors Engineering (HFE) background to his new role that extends over 20 years and spans the defense, aerospace, nuclear, oil and gas, and medical device sectors.
  • His breadth of expertise includes Human Engineering, User Interface Design, Usability Testing, Systems Engineering, Ergonomic Design, Risk Management, as well as other related disciplines.
  • Kelley Kendle, the CEO of ClariMed, expressed her enthusiasm for Saher's appointment, "Saher's personal vision resonates and aligns very strongly with our company's ethos and our goals.

EDF Renewables North America Selects SOLARCYCLE to be its Preferred Solar Recycling Partner

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Wednesday, November 1, 2023
Alternative Energy, Energy, Other Energy, ESG, Life, Copper, Associate Director of National Intelligence and Chief Information Officer, Glass, Carbon, Aluminium, Multimedia, EDF, Silver, RFP, Recycling, Safety, EDF Renewables, Silicon, Renewable energy

EDF Renewables North America , one of the largest renewable developers in North America, has signed an agreement with SOLARCYCLE , a technology-based solar recycling company, to recycle solar panels damaged or broken during construction and operation, from their grid-scale, distribution-scale, and onsite solar sites.

Key Points: 
  • EDF Renewables North America , one of the largest renewable developers in North America, has signed an agreement with SOLARCYCLE , a technology-based solar recycling company, to recycle solar panels damaged or broken during construction and operation, from their grid-scale, distribution-scale, and onsite solar sites.
  • We view this as a key strategy for reducing our greenhouse gas emissions and catalyzing a new domestic supply chain for made-in-America solar products.”
    After a comprehensive evaluation of solar recycling solutions, EDF Renewables selected SOLARCYCLE as a preferred partner because of their deep commitment to innovation and proven high-value recycling process.
  • EDF Renewables also chose SOLARCYCLE as a preferred recycling partner because the company offers transparency and verification through advanced environmental reporting.
  • SOLARCYCLE will, in turn, help EDF Renewables close the loop on the life of their solar systems by selling the recycled raw materials to the next wave of solar manufacturing in North America.

United Therapeutics Announces First Patient Enrolled in Phase 3 TETON PPF Study of Nebulized Tyvaso in Patients with Progressive Pulmonary Fibrosis

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Tuesday, October 31, 2023
Science, Cardiology, Biotechnology, Research, Pharmaceutical, General Health, Health, Clinical Trials, United Therapeutics, FDA, Pulmonary fibrosis, Respiratory failure, Food, Associate Director of National Intelligence and Chief Information Officer, PPF, Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, Orthostatic hypertension, Regulation of food and dietary supplements by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, Phenotype, Exercise, IPF, FVC, Targanta Therapeutics Corporation, UTHR, Pharming, Disease, PH, Pulmonary hypertension, ILD, Blood, Therapy, Inova Fairfax Hospital, Patient, Death, Pharmaceutical industry, Treprostinil

United Therapeutics Corporation (Nasdaq: UTHR), a public benefit corporation, announced today that the first patient has enrolled in the registration-phase TETON PPF study, which will evaluate nebulized Tyvaso® (treprostinil) Inhalation Solution in 698 adult patients with progressive pulmonary fibrosis (PPF).

Key Points: 
  • United Therapeutics Corporation (Nasdaq: UTHR), a public benefit corporation, announced today that the first patient has enrolled in the registration-phase TETON PPF study, which will evaluate nebulized Tyvaso® (treprostinil) Inhalation Solution in 698 adult patients with progressive pulmonary fibrosis (PPF).
  • This is in addition to two separate ongoing registration-phase studies, TETON 1 and TETON 2, of nebulized Tyvaso in patients with another type of pulmonary fibrosis (PF) known as idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF).
  • The 52-week study will evaluate the impact of nebulized Tyvaso on a key prognostic indicator for PPF known as forced vital capacity (FVC).
  • The TETON PPF study seeks to evaluate the use of nebulized Tyvaso in PPF patients irrespective of whether or not they have PH.

New England Biolabs® Launches New NEBNext UltraExpress™ DNA and RNA Kits for Faster, Easier NGS Library Prep Workflows

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Friday, November 3, 2023
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IPSWICH, Mass., Nov. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- New England Biolabs (NEB®) today announced the release of the NEBNext UltraExpress DNA and RNA Library Prep Kits for next generation sequencing on the Illumina platform. These new kits are designed to generate high-quality, high-yield libraries with a faster, easier workflow, enabling RNA library prep in a single day, and DNA library prep in under two hours. The kits are suitable for a wide range of inputs (25 -250 ng total RNA and 10 – 200 ng mechanically sheared DNA) and utilize a single protocol that uses the same adaptor concentration and PCR cycle number for all input amounts. The workflows are automation friendly and minimize consumables waste.

Key Points: 
  • IPSWICH, Mass., Nov. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- New England Biolabs (NEB®) today announced the release of the NEBNext UltraExpress DNA and RNA Library Prep Kits for next generation sequencing on the Illumina platform.
  • These new kits are designed to generate high-quality, high-yield libraries with a faster, easier workflow, enabling RNA library prep in a single day, and DNA library prep in under two hours.
  • "We designed the NEBNext UltraExpress workflows to meet the need for substantially faster and easier library prep of samples within a standard input range.
  • Compared to the NEBNext® Ultra™ II Directional RNA kit, NEBNext UltraExpress RNA uses 21% fewer tubes and 25% fewer tips.

Patient Engagement in Clinical Trials: Beyond Recruitment to Long-Term Success, Upcoming Webinar Hosted by Xtalks

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Wednesday, November 1, 2023
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TORONTO, Nov. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Are you looking to revolutionize your approach to clinical trials? Join the featured speakers for an enlightening panel discussion on "Patient Engagement in Clinical Trials: Beyond Recruitment to Long-Term Success." In this dynamic webinar, industry experts will explore the transformative power of actively engaging patients throughout the entire clinical trial lifecycle.

Key Points: 
  • In this free webinar, gain insights into the evolving landscape of patient engagement in clinical trials.
  • Join the featured speakers for an enlightening panel discussion on "Patient Engagement in Clinical Trials: Beyond Recruitment to Long-Term Success."
  • In this dynamic webinar, industry experts will explore the transformative power of actively engaging patients throughout the entire clinical trial lifecycle.
  • Benefits of Holistic Patient Engagement: Our esteemed panelists will explore the manifold advantages of engaging patients throughout the clinical trial journey.

Hong Kong Autumn fair explores smart lighting trends

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Sunday, October 29, 2023
Singular, Convention center, Exhibition, Ecosystem, EPD, Digital Addressable Lighting Interface, Artificial intelligence, Lighting, Apple, Internet of things, Communication, Intelligence, Connectivity Standards Alliance, National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency (Nigeria), Federal Open Market Committee, Economics, Hong Kong International Lighting Fair, Wi-Fi, Architecture, Hand, Samsung, Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund, Public affairs, Hong Kong Trade Development Council, Regulation, Connected, LED, Green building council, Connectivity, Autumn, DALI, LCA, LG, HKTDC, Environment, Associate Director of National Intelligence and Chief Information Officer, Mobile phone, Snappy, Thread, Amazon

HONG KONG, Oct 29, 2023 - (ACN Newswire) - The 25th Hong Kong International Lighting Fair (Autumn Edition), organised by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC), runs until tomorrow (30 October) at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre.

Key Points: 
  • HONG KONG, Oct 29, 2023 - (ACN Newswire) - The 25th Hong Kong International Lighting Fair (Autumn Edition), organised by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC), runs until tomorrow (30 October) at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre.
  • Recognising this, the exhibition hosted two Connected Lighting Forums, themed Unlocking New Realms in Connected Lighting (27 October) and Smart Lighting for Healthy Living (28 October).
  • Several lighting brand representatives and industry leaders discussed technological developments, the newest opportunities in lighting, human-centric healthy lighting and its sustainable development.
  • The Autumn Lighting Fair debuted the Connected Lighting Zone this year, highlighting smart and IoT-enabled lighting solutions from more than 20 renowned international companies and brands, including Leedarson, Midea, Snappy, Quectel, as well as members of DALI Alliance and Shanghai Pudong Intelligent Lighting Association
    The HKTDC's Communications and Public Affairs Department:

ICE Appoints Chris Edmonds to Lead Fixed Income and Data Services Business

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Thursday, October 26, 2023
Professional Services, Data Management, Technology, Software, Finance, Fintech, Artificial Intelligence, Risk, Birmingham School of Law, King, CDS, NYSE, Black Knight, Duke University, Government, Interactive Data Corporation, Birmingham, Intercontinental Exchange, Corporation, Associate Director of National Intelligence and Chief Information Officer, University, Acquisition, Credit default swap, KCG Holdings, Chair, DCOS, KCG, Division, Sustainable finance, Intercontinental, ICE, FIDS, Dodd–Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, Cryptocurrency, Sprecher

Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (NYSE: ICE), a leading global provider of data, technology, and market infrastructure, announced today that Christopher Edmonds, currently ICE’s Chief Development Officer, will succeed Amanda Hindlian to lead ICE’s Fixed Income and Data Services (FIDS) business segment, a position that will move to ICE’s Atlanta headquarters.

Key Points: 
  • Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (NYSE: ICE), a leading global provider of data, technology, and market infrastructure, announced today that Christopher Edmonds, currently ICE’s Chief Development Officer, will succeed Amanda Hindlian to lead ICE’s Fixed Income and Data Services (FIDS) business segment, a position that will move to ICE’s Atlanta headquarters.
  • Edmonds has held several pivotal roles at ICE since joining the firm in 2010.
  • Based in Chicago during his first 13 years at ICE, Edmonds will relocate to Atlanta, joining a growing presence of ICE’s Fixed Income and Data Services teams.
  • “Exactly eight years ago, on October 26, 2015, ICE announced one of its most transformative acquisitions with our $5.2 billion purchase of Interactive Data Corporation, which allowed us to create our data services business.

KxWelcome by Kinetic Gives North American Higher Education Housing Professionals A Better Alternative

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Monday, October 23, 2023
Housing, Associate Director of National Intelligence and Chief Information Officer, Conference, UMR, Student, University, Tutoring, Video game, Nursing, Kinetic

The student housing management solution is designed by and for housing professionals to meet the specific demands of American higher education institutions and the students they serve by elevating campus housing from transactional to transformational.

Key Points: 
  • The student housing management solution is designed by and for housing professionals to meet the specific demands of American higher education institutions and the students they serve by elevating campus housing from transactional to transformational.
  • With KxWelcome, housing professionals finally have a better choice beyond the current monopolistic landscape for campus housing management,” said Luke Warren, CEO of Kinetic.
  • “It’s exciting to bring shared lessons and successes from the UK to North American institutions, housing professionals and students,” said Danny Connor, Solutions Consultant at Kinetic.
  • “With KxWelcome, campus housing professionals gain a partner in advancing the student experience and the institutional mission of student success.”
    To learn more about Kinetic and how the company unlocks the full value of student housing, visit: https://kxwelcome.com

Life Science Regulatory Information Management Innovations in 2024, Upcoming Webinar Hosted by Xtalks

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Wednesday, October 25, 2023
Artificial intelligence, ChatGPT, Language, Associate Director of National Intelligence and Chief Information Officer, LLM, Organization, Product management, Automation, Pharmaceutical industry, Management

TORONTO, Oct. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Discover a groundbreaking webinar delving into technology innovations in life sciences regulatory information management and their impact in the coming year. The life sciences industry has no shortage of technology trends, ideas and innovations that are on the horizon. Not to mention, within the regulatory information management space, there are changing rules and processes with which to stay compliant.

Key Points: 
  • In this free webinar, learn about technology innovations in life sciences regulatory information management and their impact in the coming year.
  • For anyone in life sciences who deals in regulatory information management and routinely engages with health authorities around the world, this webinar is focused on breaking down the hype around these innovations and sharing practical applications that can positively impact organizations.
  • TORONTO, Oct. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Discover a groundbreaking webinar delving into technology innovations in life sciences regulatory information management and their impact in the coming year.
  • Not to mention, within the regulatory information management space, there are changing rules and processes with which to stay compliant.