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Havoc Robotics Concludes Most Successful Season of National Havoc Robot League (NHRL); Hosts Havoc-All Star Invitational

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Tuesday, December 5, 2023

The National Havoc Robot League (NHRL) announced today its Invitational, Havoc All-Stars, featuring three thrilling nights of robot combat and challenges showcasing past, present and future NHRL stars.

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  • The National Havoc Robot League (NHRL) announced today its Invitational, Havoc All-Stars, featuring three thrilling nights of robot combat and challenges showcasing past, present and future NHRL stars.
  • The tournament will showcase 12 robots in each of the three weight classes—3lb, 12lb, and 30lb—competing for the prestigious title of inaugural Havoc All-Stars champion.
  • Meanwhile, Peter Sripol and Emily The Engineer will compete in a Havoc Academy challenge, providing them with robot components from the Havoc Academy Crash Course to build and battle whatever robot they desire.
  • I can’t wait to expand our league to bring robot combat nationwide in 2024.”

AI Fight Club Webinar: A Manufacturing Debate on AI’s Real Value

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Tuesday, November 21, 2023

Rootstock Software, a recognized leader in the Manufacturing Cloud ERP space, is excited to announce its upcoming webinar, “ AI Fight Club: A Debate on AI’s Real Value in Manufacturing ,” on Thursday, December 7, 11:00 am PT / 2:00 pm ET.

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  • Rootstock Software, a recognized leader in the Manufacturing Cloud ERP space, is excited to announce its upcoming webinar, “ AI Fight Club: A Debate on AI’s Real Value in Manufacturing ,” on Thursday, December 7, 11:00 am PT / 2:00 pm ET.
  • This event promises to be an energetic discussion on the potential and practical applications of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in manufacturing.
  • AI technology vendors often promise revolutionary changes to manufacturing operations and traditional processes.
  • This webinar offers a practical look at where manufacturers have seen true ROI from AI, what types of AI are currently delivering value, and what strategies they’re using to lay a foundation for success.

RealNex Caps a Year of Enhancements with Game-Changing Release

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Wednesday, December 6, 2023

STAFFORD, Texas, Dec. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- RealNex, a commercial real estate technology company, today announced a major release to its flagship RealNex Navigator platform. RealNex Navigator is a complete commercial real estate operating system, featuring CRM, Financial Analysis, Presentations, Marketing, Reporting, and Transaction Management. The new release is a quantum update to the CRM which drives all core operations and feeds other applications.

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  • STAFFORD, Texas, Dec. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- RealNex, a commercial real estate technology company, today announced a major release to its flagship RealNex Navigator platform.
  • The new release is a quantum update to the CRM which drives all core operations and feeds other applications.
  • Atop the work done last year to deploy RealNex NavigatorPRO™ with RX Data, the company has rolled out a host of enhancements prior to this massive new release.
  • "We have already made incredible advances this year, but this new release takes RealNex to the next level.

Holiday Pet Products to Add to Your Wish List, Courtesy of American Pet Products Association Members

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Thursday, November 16, 2023

This festive season, the American Pet Products Association (APPA) is rounding up some of the latest and greatest pet products that every pet owner hopes to unwrap.

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  • This festive season, the American Pet Products Association (APPA) is rounding up some of the latest and greatest pet products that every pet owner hopes to unwrap.
  • "The season of giving is the perfect excuse for pet parents to spoil their pets with the latest products on their wish list."
  • Read on for a list of seasonal products and gifts for pets, courtesy of APPA members:
    Toys – Gift your pet a festive toy to unwrap.
  • Holiday Bundles – Explore some of the latest holiday bundles for pets to gift to the pet owners in your life.

DDN Launches Infinia Next-Generation Software-Defined Storage for Enterprise AI and Cloud Needs Everywhere and All at Once

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Wednesday, November 8, 2023

CHATSWORTH, Calif., Nov. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- DDN®, the global leader in artificial intelligence (AI) and multi-cloud data management solutions, today announced DDN Infinia – a next-generation software-defined storage platform which leverages two decades of DDN engineering in file system, data orchestration and AI-based optimization, all coming together to usher the era of accelerated computing and generative AI.

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  • DDN Infinia combines multi-tenancy at scale, containerization and the highest levels of speed and efficiency customers have come to expect from DDN systems, with ease of management and powerful security attributes.
  • DDN Infinia removes hardware dependencies with built-in core features to answer the requirements for secure enterprise-wide AI data management.
  • DDN Infinia fulfills data management requirements with a new software-defined platform that delivers high performance and is simple to deploy and scale.
  • DDN Infinia is also available for deployment on Google Cloud, with additional cloud support coming in the future.

DDN Launches Infinia Next-Generation Software-Defined Storage for Enterprise AI and Cloud Needs Everywhere and All at Once

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Wednesday, November 8, 2023

CHATSWORTH, Calif., Nov. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- DDN®, the global leader in artificial intelligence (AI) and multi-cloud data management solutions, today announced DDN Infinia – a next-generation software-defined storage platform which leverages two decades of DDN engineering in file system, data orchestration and AI-based optimization, all coming together to usher the era of accelerated computing and generative AI.

Key Points: 
  • DDN Infinia combines multi-tenancy at scale, containerization and the highest levels of speed and efficiency customers have come to expect from DDN systems, with ease of management and powerful security attributes.
  • DDN Infinia removes hardware dependencies with built-in core features to answer the requirements for secure enterprise-wide AI data management.
  • DDN Infinia fulfills data management requirements with a new software-defined platform that delivers high performance and is simple to deploy and scale.
  • DDN Infinia is also available for deployment on Google Cloud, with additional cloud support coming in the future.

Organic Trade Association hails long-awaited organic animal welfare rule

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Wednesday, October 25, 2023

“The organic sector and organic consumers have been clamoring for stricter animal welfare standards for 20 years now, and the OTA and its members have spearheaded that fight,” said Tom Chapman, CEO of the Organic Trade Association.

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  • “The organic sector and organic consumers have been clamoring for stricter animal welfare standards for 20 years now, and the OTA and its members have spearheaded that fight,” said Tom Chapman, CEO of the Organic Trade Association.
  • “All organic poultry producers will need to provide real access to the outdoors and that is what certified organic represents.
  • We celebrate a final rule that will strengthen organic animal welfare standards, better align organic producers and certifiers, and meet consumer expectations for organic livestock products,” said Carolyn Gahn, Senior Director, Mission & Advocacy for Applegate Farms.
  • USDA, through its National Organic Program, sets the federal standards for all organic products certified to the USDA Organic label.

Airbyte Announces Additional Vector Database Connectors, Making Hundreds of Data Sources Available for Artificial Intelligence Applications

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Tuesday, October 17, 2023

Airbyte , creators of the fastest-growing open-source data movement platform, today made available additional connectors for the Milvus, Qdrant and Weaviate vector databases as the destination for moving data from hundreds of data sources, which then can be accessed by artificial intelligence (AI) models.

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  • Airbyte , creators of the fastest-growing open-source data movement platform, today made available additional connectors for the Milvus, Qdrant and Weaviate vector databases as the destination for moving data from hundreds of data sources, which then can be accessed by artificial intelligence (AI) models.
  • “We were the first general-purpose data movement platform to add support for vector databases – the first to build a bridge between data movement platforms and AI,” said Michel Tricot, CEO, Airbyte.
  • Vector databases are ideal for applications like recommendation systems, anomaly detection and natural language processing, and as sources for AI applications – specifically Large Language Models (LLM).
  • All existing advantages of the Airbyte platform are now extended to vector databases, including:
    The largest catalog of data sources that can be connected within minutes, and optimized for performance.

WiSA Association Continues its Leadership Position Driving Wireless Audio Interoperability between HDTVs, Soundbars and Speakers

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Tuesday, October 3, 2023

WiSA Association , a subsidiary of WiSA Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: WISA), continues to lead the wireless multichannel audio industry forward by offering a free license to WiSA E software to all WiSA Association display (HDTV and projector) members as of December 31, 2023.

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  • WiSA Association , a subsidiary of WiSA Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: WISA), continues to lead the wireless multichannel audio industry forward by offering a free license to WiSA E software to all WiSA Association display (HDTV and projector) members as of December 31, 2023.
  • “WiSA Association members are clamoring for the next big leap in immersive audio,” said Tony Ostrom, president of the WiSA Association.
  • WiSA, LLC - the Wireless Speaker and Audio Association - is a wholly owned subsidiary of WiSA Technologies, Inc. For more information about WiSA, please visit: www.wisatechnologies.com .
  • The WiSA logo, WiSA®, WiSA Ready™, and WiSA Certified™ are trademarks and certification marks of WiSA, LLC.

World-Renowned Toy Fair® Kicks off This Weekend in NYC

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Thursday, September 28, 2023

NEW YORK, Sept. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The world-renowned Toy Fair® will mark its return to the global stage and throw open the doors to the Javits Center this weekend in New York City, where toymakers of all sizes will showcase the hottest toys, games, and youth entertainment products that kids and kids-at-heart will be clamoring for this holiday season and beyond.

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  • We are excited to present a much-anticipated Toy Fair that will build on its long-standing legacy as one of the world's leading toy shows!"
  • This year's Toy Fair University educational programming will offer showgoers a robust assortment of business-building seminars that tackle the most pressing needs of the global toy industry.
  • The Toy Association's Toy Safety & Compliance Update will provide manufacturers, retailers, toy inventors, testing labs, and others in the toy industry with news and developments related to toy safety laws and regulations in the U.S. and abroad.
  • The Toy Foundation™ will present the Toy of the Year® (TOTY®) Awards the night before Toy Fair opens on Friday, September 29 at Cipriani 42nd Street in New York City.