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Yamaha Updates Inline V MAX SHO® Model Outboards

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Thursday, March 21, 2024

Yamaha announced today a new modernized look for the Inline V MAX SHO® models in the 90 through 175 horsepower categories.

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  • Yamaha announced today a new modernized look for the Inline V MAX SHO® models in the 90 through 175 horsepower categories.
  • The new, crisp style makes these outboards even more attractive.”
    The VF175 and VF150 outboards are matched with V MAX SHO® propellers, specifically made to transfer engine torque for powerful acceleration and top speed.
  • Yamaha’s new VF150 and VF175 model Inline SHO outboards now have an added tilt stop lever, perfectly suited for maintenance or extended storage situations.
  • Combine this new feature with the advantages offered through compatibility with Command Link® digital or analog gauges and V MAX SHO outboards make angling, cruising and servicing more efficient.

Yamaha Continues Support for Conch Republic Marine Army

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Tuesday, March 12, 2024

Through a renewed Yamaha Rightwaters™ sponsorship, Yamaha continues as the official outboard of Conch Republic Marine Army (CRMA), powering the organization’s clean-up boat with a Yamaha 225-horsepower outboard.

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  • Through a renewed Yamaha Rightwaters™ sponsorship, Yamaha continues as the official outboard of Conch Republic Marine Army (CRMA), powering the organization’s clean-up boat with a Yamaha 225-horsepower outboard.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240312725755/en/
    Through a renewed Yamaha Rightwaters™ sponsorship, Yamaha continues as the official outboard of Conch Republic Marine Army (CRMA), powering the organization’s clean-up boat with a Yamaha 225-horsepower outboard.
  • "As the official outboard of Conch Republic Marine Army, Yamaha plays a key role in the restoration of the fragile marine habitats of the Florida Keys and allows us to continue hosting clean-up trips for thousands of volunteers who participate."
  • Yamaha’s U.S. Marine Business Unit, based in Kennesaw, Ga., is responsible for the sales, marketing, and distribution of Yamaha Marine products in the U.S. including Yamaha Outboards, Yamaha WaveRunners®, Yamaha Boats, G3® Boats and Skeeter® Boats.

Yamaha Introduces New 350-Horsepower 4.3-Liter Offshore Outboard

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Wednesday, January 17, 2024

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240117301949/en/
    Yamaha's new 4.3-liter F350 offshore outboard meets customer demand for horsepower diversity combined with premium-level performance and reliability.
  • The F350 is the perfect big power, light-weight option for a wide variety of applications,” said Ben Speciale, President, Yamaha U.S. Marine Business Unit.
  • Larger intake and exhaust valves and Variable Camshaft Timing (VCT) offer air flow advantage for the new Yamaha F350.
  • Yamaha Marine is the only outboard brand to have earned NMMA®’s C.S.I.

TEXAS-BASED AUSTIN COCKTAILS NAMED OFFICIAL CANNED COCKTAIL PARTNER OF THE PROFESSIONAL PICKLEBALL ASSOCIATION

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Wednesday, January 24, 2024

AUSTIN, Texas, Jan. 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- This month, Austin Cocktails and the Professional Pickleball Association (PPA Tour) are announcing a multi-year marketing partnership, introducing the brand as the "Official Canned Cocktail Partner of the PPA Tour." Austin Cocktails is a female-founded, premium cocktail brand that is tapping into the national pickleball craze with an all-out campaign in partnership with the PPA Tour, targeting the sport's most loyal fans. From activations and venue takeovers to swag, sponsorships, and social collaborations, Austin Cocktails is becoming synonymous with the hottest cultural phenomenon to reach consumers and pickleball devotees across the nation. 

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  • Rapidly Growing, Ready-to-Drink Cocktail Company Is Tapping into the #1 Growing Sport In The U.S.A.
    AUSTIN, Texas, Jan. 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- This month, Austin Cocktails and the Professional Pickleball Association (PPA Tour) are announcing a multi-year marketing partnership, introducing the brand as the "Official Canned Cocktail Partner of the PPA Tour."
  • Austin Cocktails is a female-founded, premium cocktail brand that is tapping into the national pickleball craze with an all-out campaign in partnership with the PPA Tour, targeting the sport's most loyal fans.
  • From activations and venue takeovers to swag, sponsorships, and social collaborations, Austin Cocktails is becoming synonymous with the hottest cultural phenomenon to reach consumers and pickleball devotees across the nation.
  • Cocktail enthusiasts and pickleball fans will be able to attend the tour's scheduled tournaments and events this year to watch the world's top professional pickleball players, while enjoying Austin Cocktails drinks courtside.

Rep. Barry Loudermilk Visits Yamaha Marine Innovation Center

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Tuesday, January 9, 2024

Representative Barry Loudermilk (R-Georgia) visited the Yamaha Marine Innovation Center Jan. 8 in Kennesaw, Georgia.

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  • Representative Barry Loudermilk (R-Georgia) visited the Yamaha Marine Innovation Center Jan. 8 in Kennesaw, Georgia.
  • During the visit, Rep. Loudermilk toured the new 75,280 square foot facility, which houses the Yamaha Marine Connected Division as well as Yamaha U.S. Marine Development, Yamaha Marine Product Management and Yamaha Marine Technical Marketing.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240109198697/en/
    Ben Speciale, President, Yamaha U.S. Marine Business Unit, gave Rep. Barry Loudermilk (R-Georgia) a tour of the Yamaha Marine Innovation Center on Jan. 8.
  • Yamaha executives in attendance during Rep. Loudermilk’s visit to the Marine Innovation Center included Chrzanowski, Ben Speciale, President, Yamaha U.S. Marine Business Unit, Stephen Donnell, President, Yamaha Golf-Car Company, and Mike Martinez, President, Yamaha Motorsports Division.

BrainChip and Unigen Partner to Deliver Powerful, Energy-Efficient Edge AI Server

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Sunday, December 17, 2023

The Cupcake Edge AI Server is a small form factor solution that can run complex AI applications at the Edge, close to the source of data, without relying on the cloud or internet connections.

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  • The Cupcake Edge AI Server is a small form factor solution that can run complex AI applications at the Edge, close to the source of data, without relying on the cloud or internet connections.
  • “The Cupcake Edge AI Server can unleash the full potential of AI technology.
  • We look forward to expanding our AI partnership network with BrainChip to deliver a unique Cupcake configuration to customers who are looking for a smart, sustainable, and secure Edge AI solution.”
    Unigen will provide end-to-end solutions for the Cupcake Edge AI Server, from engineering to mass production.
  • “The Cupcake Edge AI Server is a game-changer for Edge AI, offering unprecedented performance, efficiency, and scalability for a variety of applications,” said Sean Hehir, CEO of BrainChip.

Yamaha Continues Support for Conch Republic Marine Army

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Wednesday, November 15, 2023

Yamaha continues as the official outboard of Conch Republic Marine Army (CRMA), powering the organization’s second clean-up boat with a Yamaha 225-horsepower outboard through a renewed Yamaha Rightwaters™ sponsorship.

Key Points: 
  • Yamaha continues as the official outboard of Conch Republic Marine Army (CRMA), powering the organization’s second clean-up boat with a Yamaha 225-horsepower outboard through a renewed Yamaha Rightwaters™ sponsorship.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231115396555/en/
    Yamaha continues as the official outboard of Conch Republic Marine Army (CRMA), powering the organization’s second clean-up boat with a Yamaha 225-horsepower outboard through a renewed Yamaha Rightwaters™ sponsorship.
  • To learn more about Conch Republic Marine Army, visit conchrepublicmarinearmy.org
    Yamaha Rightwaters is a national sustainability program that encompasses all of Yamaha Marine’s conservation and water quality efforts.
  • Yamaha’s U.S. Marine Business Unit, based in Kennesaw, Ga., is responsible for the sales, marketing, and distribution of Yamaha Marine products in the U.S. including Yamaha Outboards, Yamaha WaveRunners®, Yamaha Boats, G3® Boats and Skeeter® Boats.

CauliPuffs Launches New Delicious Gluten Free Puffed Snack

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Wednesday, December 6, 2023

SALINAS, Calif., Dec. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- 'Cauling' all snack lovers! A new gluten free snack has hit the market that will change the way you snack forever. CauliPuffs has officially launched, offering a healthier alternative to traditional snacking options.

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  • A new gluten free snack has hit the market that will change the way you snack forever.
  • CauliPuffs has officially launched, offering a healthier alternative to traditional snacking options.
  • CauliPuffs, a family-owned business from Central Coast California, debuts their wholesome puffed snack line, made from a delicious blend of cauliflower, rice and corn.
  • Join the healthy snacking revolution with CauliPuffs on Instagram, TikTok and Pinterest @caulipuffs, and use #CauliPuffs to join the Cauli "FamBam" to share your personal snacking journey.

Schneider Electric Appoints Heather Cykoski as Senior Vice President of Industrial Automation, U.S.A. & Process Automation, Canada

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Tuesday, November 14, 2023

BOSTON, Nov. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Schneider Electric , the global leader in the digital transformation of energy management and automation, today announced the appointment of Heather Cykoski as Senior Vice President, Industrial Automation, U.S.A. & Process Automation, Canada.

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  • BOSTON, Nov. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Schneider Electric , the global leader in the digital transformation of energy management and automation, today announced the appointment of Heather Cykoski as Senior Vice President, Industrial Automation, U.S.A. & Process Automation, Canada.
  • In this role, Cykoski is focusing on accelerating growth of Industrial Automation, inclusive of discrete, hybrid, and process manufacturing, in the United States and Canada.
  • Schneider Electric's cutting-edge solutions are helping the industry overcome these challenges, providing greater process insight and new levels of data sharing to optimize efficiency and lower operating costs.
  • "Automation is a cornerstone of the manufacturing sector's growth and a critical element to Schneider Electric's continued success," said Aamir Paul, President, North America Operations.

Ashley Williams and Nikki DeLoach Host Sixth Annual 'Dance Party To End ALZ' Benefiting the Alzheimer's Association

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Monday, November 13, 2023

NASHVILLE, Tenn., Nov. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Hallmark stars Ashley Williams and Nikki DeLoach hosted the sixth annual Dance Party to End ALZ on Sunday, November 12 at Nashville's Wildhorse Saloon, which raised more than $300,000 for the Alzheimer's Association research grant program. The event founded by Kimberly Williams-Paisley was emceed by Apple Music radio host Kelleigh Bannen.

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  • The event founded by Kimberly Williams-Paisley was emceed by Apple Music radio host Kelleigh Bannen.
  • Williams and DeLoach opened the evening with a surprise performance of "Party In the U.S.A." The dynamic duo welcomed guests and shared why co-hosting the event meant so much to them after both losing a parent to dementia.
  • Williams' mom, Linda, passed away with Alzheimer's in 2016, and DeLoach's dad, David, passed away with Pick's disease, a rare form of dementia, in 2021.
  • Accompanied by Wildhorse Saloon's house band Three Lane, performances included:
    Paul Freeman's rendition of "Mr. Brightside"
    "We are beyond grateful to the Nashville community, performers, generous sponsors and attendees near and far who joined us at the sixth annual Dance Party to End ALZ," said co-hosts Ashley Williams and Nikki DeLoach.