SAMS

CU SoCal Donates More Than $10,000 to Aid Maui Relief Efforts

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, September 13, 2023
Volunteering, SAMS, Hurricane Dora, Wildfire, CU, Southern California, Credit union, Credit

ANAHEIM HILLS, Calif., Sept. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Credit Union of Southern California (CU SoCal) has donated $10,615 in support of Maui in the aftermath of the devastation caused by wildfires and Hurricane Dora. The donation was sent through the National Credit Union Foundation Disaster Relief Fund, CUAid and included more than $5,000 from CU SoCal employees and board members, along with $5,000 in matching funds from the credit union.

Key Points: 
  • ANAHEIM HILLS, Calif., Sept. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Credit Union of Southern California (CU SoCal) has donated $10,615 in support of Maui in the aftermath of the devastation caused by wildfires and Hurricane Dora.
  • The donation was sent through the National Credit Union Foundation Disaster Relief Fund, CUAid and included more than $5,000 from CU SoCal employees and board members, along with $5,000 in matching funds from the credit union.
  • As the charitable arm of the credit union movement, contributions aid in assisting credit union communities, volunteers, and employees in times of need.
  • This is not the first time CU SoCal has pledged funds to those in need.

Balluff Adds IP69K Photoelectric Sensors with Condition Monitoring Capabilities

Retrieved on: 
Friday, July 14, 2023
BOS, SAMS, Food industry, IP67, Ecolab, IO-Link, Tire-pressure monitoring system, IP69K, Electronics, Camera

FLORENCE, Ky., July 14, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Four new sensors grow the Balluff BOS R254K portfolio from four to eight. They were designed for demanding applications, especially those found in the food industry and packaging sector where aggressive media and high pressure are used for cleaning. They have Ecolab certification as well as IP67 and IP69K ratings. In addition, these sensors have passed what Balluff calls Washdown Plus testing, which simulates over 1,000 washdown cycles.

Key Points: 
  • FLORENCE, Ky., July 14, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Four new sensors grow the Balluff BOS R254K portfolio from four to eight.
  • In addition, these sensors have passed what Balluff calls Washdown Plus testing, which simulates over 1,000 washdown cycles.
  • The new additions are three diffuse sensors with background suppression and one retroreflective sensor with a polarizing filter.
  • All new SAMS products, including these new photoelectric sensors, are self-monitoring, providing internal environmental data in real-time via IO-Link, including:

Unique Network and Film Director Victoria Bousis Partner for the World Premier of Her Award-Winning Immersive Film

Retrieved on: 
Friday, April 14, 2023
SAMS, Partnership, NFT, Attendance, Stay Alive, HOPE, 3D, Hope, South by Southwest, Movement, Intel, Non-fungible token, Unreal, Knowledge, Climate, Empathy, Raja Nawathe, MY, XR, SXSW, Social media, Film industry, Tourism, Cryptocurrency, Polka dot

Film Director Victoria Bousis partners with Unique Network to enhance the immersive film experience of her award-winning, 'Stay Alive, My Son' film.

Key Points: 
  • Stay Alive, My Son is an immersive film experience that has received accolades and support from attendees at SXSW Austin.
  • Unique Network, a Polkadot Parachain, UME Studios, Intel and BOXX power this movement with NFTs and an immersive viewing experience.
  • Victoria will be sharing her vision for the movie and NFTs at NFT NYC in the week of April 10.
  • Victoria Bousis, XR Director and UME Founder says, "As a female director, I'm honored to partner with Unique Network on this project.

RTW Charitable Foundation Supports Medical Relief Efforts in Turkey and Syria with $50,000 Emergency Response Grant to the Syrian American Medical Society (SAMS) Foundation

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, March 21, 2023
General Health, Professional Services, Philanthropy, Mental Health, Asset Management, Hospitals, Fund Raising, Foundation, Nursing, Finance, Other Philanthropy, Health, SAMS, Partnership, Depression, Tourniquet, Anxiety, Nonprofit organization, Syrian American Medical Society, Stress-related disorders, National Association Medical Staff Services, Triage, Patient, Earthquake, Child, RTW, Community engagement, Johns Hopkins, Trauma, Bandage, Mental health, Razom, Counselor, Safety, Element, Substance abuse, Pharmaceutical industry

RTW Charitable Foundation today announced a $50,000 donation to the Syrian American Medical Society (“SAMS”) Foundation, a global medical relief organization working on the front lines of crisis relief in Syria and beyond to save lives and alleviate suffering, to provide emergency relief to victims of the 7.8 magnitude earthquake that struck Southern Turkey along the border of Syria on February 6.

Key Points: 
  • RTW Charitable Foundation today announced a $50,000 donation to the Syrian American Medical Society (“SAMS”) Foundation, a global medical relief organization working on the front lines of crisis relief in Syria and beyond to save lives and alleviate suffering, to provide emergency relief to victims of the 7.8 magnitude earthquake that struck Southern Turkey along the border of Syria on February 6.
  • RTW Charitable Foundation’s mission is to power rare disease research, medical innovation, and humanitarian collaborations to improve the health of underserved communities.
  • “The devastation we’re seeing in Turkey and Syria goes beyond the destruction of infrastructure and even the physical injuries suffered by its victims.
  • The grant funded the distribution of 1,400 tactical medical backpacks with about 38,000 bandages, tourniquets, and wound dressings.

Link Mfg. Further Expands and Strengthens Its Sales Force

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, November 1, 2022
OEM, Bachelor of Science, Volvo, Business administration, Industry, Truck, Navistar International, Master of Business Administration, ISO, Chemistry (relationship), SAMS, ROI, Cat, EMS, IATF, Man, Bachelor, Schrader, Management, Industrial design, Western Michigan University, Science, Link

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., Nov. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Link Mfg., Ltd., the leader in specialty-engineered suspensions, suspension controls and air management products and a Tier-1 supplier to major heavy-duty commercial truck manufacturers, announced the recent appointment of Ben Lucas as senior fleet sales and strategic account manager and that Dave Shrader will take on new account management responsibilities with OEM customer Navistar.

Key Points: 
  • A sales veteran with more than 20 years of experience, Lucas has served previous employers in roles such as national sales manager and OEM sales manager, and in customer relationship management capacities.
  • "We're very excited to have Ben join our sales team in Grand Rapids," said Jim Huls, president of Link Manufacturing.
  • "He's a highly energetic sales professional with a broad and deep understanding of the commercial vehicle industry we serve."
  • Link has also entered into a new agreement with David Shrader from longtime affiliate manufacturer's rep agency Northwest Heavy Duty, Inc.

23andMe Granted New FDA Clearance to Provide Interpretive Drug Information for a Commonly Prescribed Cholesterol Medication

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, October 27, 2022
23andMe, Therapy, Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Security (finance), U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Regulation of tobacco by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, Genomic Health, Stroke, Growth, Terminology, Risk, Genotype, Cholesterol, Food, Lijun International Pharmaceutical (Holding) Co. Ltd., Sumathi Best Television Current Reporting Award, Annual report, List of Dove Medical Press academic journals, Patient, SAMS, Pharmacogenomics, SLCO1B1, GLOBE, PGT, Simvastatin, FDA, SAN, Securities Act of 1933, Drug Quality and Security Act, Genetics, Genome, Pharmaceutical industry

The 510(k) clearance modifies the labeling of the previously authorized 23andMe SLCO1B1 Drug Transport report, removing the need for confirmatory testing and allowing the company to provide interpretive drug information based on genetic factors for simvastatin.

Key Points: 
  • The 510(k) clearance modifies the labeling of the previously authorized 23andMe SLCO1B1 Drug Transport report, removing the need for confirmatory testing and allowing the company to provide interpretive drug information based on genetic factors for simvastatin.
  • Simvastatin is a medication in the statin family of drugs, commonly prescribed to lower cholesterol to help reduce the risk of heart attack and stroke.
  • In 2020, simvastatin was the second-most commonly prescribed statin, and the thirteenth-most commonly prescribed medication overall, in the U.S.* A variation of a particular gene, SLCO1B1, influences the bodys response to simvastatin.
  • 23andMe underwent rigorous analytical validation in order to meet FDA requirements to remove the need for confirmatory testing of the 23andMe pharmacogenetics report for SLCO1B1.

US Biologic® to Present at World Vaccine Congress on April 20

Retrieved on: 
Monday, April 18, 2022
Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority, Drive, Medication, Surveillance, Human, Zoonosis, Infection, Degenerative disease, Development, Vaccine, African swine fever virus, Method, Animal, SAMS, BARDA, Multimedia, Pandemic, View, Therapy, Pharmaceutical industry, Research

MEMPHIS, Tenn., April 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- US Biologic today announced that Dr. Jolieke G. van Oosterwijk, Chief Scientific Officer, will present at the World Vaccine Congress Washington 2022 in Washington, D.C. on Wednesday, April 20, 2022, at 3:25 p.m.

Key Points: 
  • MEMPHIS, Tenn., April 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- US Biologic today announced that Dr. Jolieke G. van Oosterwijk, Chief Scientific Officer, will present at the World Vaccine Congress Washington 2022 in Washington, D.C. on Wednesday, April 20, 2022, at 3:25 p.m.
  • Surveillance is not the last step to prevent pandemics that can cost millions of lives and trillions in economic damage.
  • Dr. van Oosterwijk will speak on "Using zoonotic disease surveillance to guide oral vaccine design" and will present the methods US Biologic uses to effectively prevent pandemic-level diseases at first surveillance.
  • In the presentation, Dr. van Oosterwijk will connect effective surveillance, rapid vaccine design, manufacturing, and application, as well interactions between complementary animal and human vaccination campaigns.

Link Cuts Ribbon on 50,000-Square-Foot Advanced Manufacturing and Training Facility and Brings Satellite Suspension Controls Engineering Center Online

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, April 14, 2022
Pressure, ISO, Transport, EMS, Engineering, Cat, ROI, Growth, Technology, Temperature, SAMS, Chemistry (relationship), Industry, Acquisition, Association, IATF, Renewable energy, Warehouse, Rail transport, Link, United States Air Force Plant 4

SIOUX CENTER, Iowa, April 14, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Link Mfg., Ltd., the leader in specialty-engineered suspensions, suspension controls and air management products and a Tier-1 supplier to major heavy-duty commercial truck manufacturers, has officially opened two new facilities. Link's 50,000-square-foot Plant 4 manufacturing and training facility is located on the company's Sioux Center, Iowa, campus, and its new Suspension Controls Engineering Center is located in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Both locations will help Link accommodate its recent growth in staffing, manufacturing capabilities, engineering, software development and sales.

Key Points: 
  • Link's 50,000-square-foot Plant 4 manufacturing and training facility is located on the company's Sioux Center, Iowa, campus, and its new Suspension Controls Engineering Center is located in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
  • Both locations will help Link accommodate its recent growth in staffing, manufacturing capabilities, engineering, software development and sales.
  • "The new Sioux Center and Grand Rapids facilities reflect the growth and momentum Link has continued to enjoy leading up to and following its recent suspension controls product line acquisition," said Jim Huls, president of Link Manufacturing.
  • In addition to its original Sioux Center location and its new Grand Rapids center, Link maintains engineering and manufacturing facilities in Nisku, Alberta, Canada.

Ørsted and partners awarded gigawatt-scale floating wind site in Scottish seabed competition

Retrieved on: 
Monday, January 17, 2022
Region, Research, Technology, Crown Estate Scotland, Farm, SAMS, Wind, Time, PMI Colleges, Association, Falck Renewables, Workforce, ESP, CES, Scottish Association for Marine Science, Renewable energy

Crown Estate Scotland (CES) has selected the rsted, Falck Renewables and BlueFloat Energy consortium to enter into an Option Agreement for a new floating offshore wind site off the north-east coast of Scotland.

Key Points: 
  • Crown Estate Scotland (CES) has selected the rsted, Falck Renewables and BlueFloat Energy consortium to enter into an Option Agreement for a new floating offshore wind site off the north-east coast of Scotland.
  • The award for this floating wind site of up to 1GW in scale has been made through CES's ScotWind offshore wind leasing round.
  • By securing this seabed lease area, we're confirming our ambitions in floating offshore wind while expanding our offshore development pipeline and our long-term commitment to the UK.'
  • Projects under discussion will examine how fishing interests and offshore wind can work together and study the interaction of fish, marine mammals and seabirds with floating offshore wind farms.

Gold River Productions, Inc. (GRPS) is now an official Government Contractor

Retrieved on: 
Monday, December 27, 2021
SAMS, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Government, Security (finance), Herbal medicine, OTC Markets Group, Military personnel, IEEE Reynold B. Johnson Information Storage Systems Award, Physician, Quality of life, Board, Longevity, Gold, GLOBE, Federal government of the United States, Plant, Federation, Private Securities Litigation Reform Act, Company, Medicine

Palm Coast, FL, Dec. 27, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gold River Productions, Inc. (OTC Pink: GRPS) announces it successfully fulfilled the requirements, becoming an official United States Government contractor, qualifying the Company to engage with multiple departments to acquire our products and services.

Key Points: 
  • Palm Coast, FL, Dec. 27, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gold River Productions, Inc. (OTC Pink: GRPS) announces it successfully fulfilled the requirements, becoming an official United States Government contractor, qualifying the Company to engage with multiple departments to acquire our products and services.
  • We were awarded our SAMS registration (System Award Management), qualifying Gold River to contract directly with departments within the federal government for our current products and initiatives, and others, says Sam Elias, Chief Revenue Officer of Gold River Productions.
  • We are not surprised that we are favored with a contractor registration, said Richard Goulding, M.D., Chairman of the Board of Gold River.
  • Gold River Productions disclaims any obligation to update or alter its forward-looking statements whether as a result of new information, subsequent events or otherwise.