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ProvisionAi Takes 88,000 Trucks Off Road in 2023; Goal is 188K in 2024

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Thursday, January 25, 2024
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The goal for 2024 is to remove 188,000 trucks, further reducing carbon emissions and helping companies meet their cost and sustainability goals.

Key Points: 
  • The goal for 2024 is to remove 188,000 trucks, further reducing carbon emissions and helping companies meet their cost and sustainability goals.
  • "Using AutoO2, companies can fill trucks fuller so that fewer trucks are used for replenishment," says Tom Moore, CEO of ProvisionAi.
  • "With 91% of all trucks underloaded, the time is now to max out trailers, keeping in mind that the loads need to be axle-legal and arrive without any product damage.
  • AutoO2 also works with customer orders creating the correct grouping to meet the customer need date and maximize the payload or breaking large orders into optimized trucks.

A Gold Standard in Ethics: Optima Tax Relief Triumphs at BBB International Torch Awards

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Wednesday, November 29, 2023
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SANTA ANA, Calif., Nov. 29, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Optima Tax Relief proudly announces its distinguished recognition as the sole Category 4 recipient of the Better Business Bureau (BBB) International Torch Awards for Ethics, underscoring the company's unwavering commitment to ethical business practices. This accolade is a testament to the company's dedication to excellence, integrity, and transparency in the tax resolution industry.

Key Points: 
  • - David King, Optima CEO
    The BBB International Torch Awards for Ethics is a prestigious honor bestowed upon businesses that exemplify the highest standards of ethics and integrity.
  • This international honor comes after Optima Tax Relief's BBB Torch Award for Ethics in 2021 and 2017.
  • David King, CEO of Optima Tax Relief, expressed his gratitude for the award, stating, "Receiving the BBB International Torch Awards for Ethics is a significant achievement and a reflection of the values that guide Optima.
  • Receiving the BBB International Torch Awards for Ethics is a tremendous honor and reinforces our commitment to ethical business practices."

All Hands and Hearts Continues Unwavering Support for Florida Communities One Year After Hurricane Ian

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Thursday, September 28, 2023
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FORT MYERS, Fla., Sept. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- All Hands and Hearts (AHAH ) remains steadfast in its commitment to the recovery of Florida communities impacted by Hurricane Ian, which struck one year ago today.

Key Points: 
  • FORT MYERS, Fla., Sept. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- All Hands and Hearts (AHAH ) remains steadfast in its commitment to the recovery of Florida communities impacted by Hurricane Ian, which struck one year ago today.
  • All Hands and Hearts is extending its Florida Hurricane Ian volunteer program to support affected communities.
  • All Hands and Hearts's Florida Hurricane Ian Relief program has seen over 600 volunteers dedicating more than 30,000 hours, positively impacting the lives of over 400 individuals and families.
  • Together, we can continue to make a profound difference in the lives of those affected by Hurricane Ian.

Discover Peace of Mind: How to Choose the Ultimate Security System for Miami Homes - Quickly Locksmith Miami

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Thursday, September 7, 2023
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MIAMI, Sept. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Miami homeowners looking for peace of mind when it comes to security and safety are realizing that installing a home security system is the best option. While it's true that a home security system is ideal for those times no one is home, depending on the system they can also provide other key essentials that homeowners can take advantage of when away or at home. Homeowners who may be considering selling in this hot market can even boost property value should they install a top-tier security system. The question is, how to choose the ultimate security system for Miami homes?

Key Points: 
  • Knowing that can help residents better select the ideal security system for the home that fits the characteristics of that neighborhood.
  • It doesn't even have to be a hurricane for Miami homes to experience flooding.
  • Having a home security system installed that can monitor such things as flooding in the home is a unique requirement for those who reside in Miami.
  • Securing the Home Is a Multi-Pronged Process:
    The fact is that Miami homeowners can't be too safe when it comes to home security.

Tropical Storm Idalia is forecast to intensify over extremely warm Gulf waters, on track for Florida landfall as a powerful hurricane

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Monday, August 28, 2023
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Forecasters were closely watching Tropical Storm Idalia as it passed Cuba and headed toward exceptionally warm waters in the Gulf of Mexico.

Key Points: 
  • Forecasters were closely watching Tropical Storm Idalia as it passed Cuba and headed toward exceptionally warm waters in the Gulf of Mexico.
  • The storm was on track to intensify rapidly before making landfall on the Florida Panhandle, possibly as a major hurricane, on Wednesday, Aug. 30.
  • The Gulf is typically warm in late August, and we often see hurricanes this time of year.
  • By Wednesday morning, the storm is forecast to be over waters that are around 88 F (31 C) at the surface.

Nearmap aerial imagery and location intelligence helps Kin support customers impacted by natural disasters

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Wednesday, March 22, 2023
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SALT LAKE CITY, March 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Leading aerial imagery company Nearmap is helping digital insurer Kin take a proactive, technology-driven approach to support policyholders and triage claims when disasters hit.

Key Points: 
  • SALT LAKE CITY, March 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Leading aerial imagery company Nearmap is helping digital insurer Kin take a proactive, technology-driven approach to support policyholders and triage claims when disasters hit.
  • Before the storm made landfall, Kin used aerial imagery from Nearmap and geospatial data from the National Hurricane Center to determine customers at high risk of having a claim.
  • With this information, Kin triggered a series of pre-event and wellness check text messages to potentially impacted customers, from whom Kin received real-time updates.
  • Nearmap ImpactResponse AI: As part of the Nearmap ImpactResponse® program, Nearmap commits to capture aerial imagery following major natural disasters that have a significant impact on property, infrastructure, and communities.

Hurricane Ian First Responders Honored at "Win the Storm Conference" in Fort Lauderdale

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Monday, March 13, 2023
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FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., March 13, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Storm Ventures Group (SVG) kicks off the 9th annual "Win The Storm Conference" (WTS) with a parade recognizing Hurricane Ian first responders on Wednesday, March 15 at 9 a.m. at the Greater Fort Lauderdale Broward Convention Center located at 1950 Eisenhower Blvd. Local politicians, dignitaries, community members and the media are invited to the parade and conference. RSVP is required.

Key Points: 
  • FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., March 13, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Storm Ventures Group (SVG) kicks off the 9th annual "Win The Storm Conference" (WTS) with a parade recognizing Hurricane Ian first responders on Wednesday, March 15 at 9 a.m. at the Greater Fort Lauderdale Broward Convention Center located at 1950 Eisenhower Blvd.
  • A complimentary VIP luncheon will be held for the first responders and parade participants from 12-2 p.m. in the convention center's Main Conference Hall B.
  • Often, the first responders that help these communities recover don't get enough recognition," says Anthony Delmedico, producer of the Win The Storm Conference and Tradeshow Expo.
  • According to reinsurer Swiss Re, Hurricane Ian caused the second-largest insured loss after Hurricane Katrina in 2005 and was ranked top five costliest storm.

Study: Renting Beats Buying in Vast Majority of U.S.

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Tuesday, March 7, 2023
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"While rents also are on the rise, consumers are better off financially in most areas if they hold off buying until home price declines level off."

Key Points: 
  • "While rents also are on the rise, consumers are better off financially in most areas if they hold off buying until home price declines level off."
  • A market’s price-to-rent ratio is measured by dividing the average home price by the average annual rent.
  • The calculation is compared to the historic price-to-rent ratio for the market to determine if owning or renting is preferred.
  • Price-to-rent ratios above the local historic average indicate renting is better, while scores below the historic average suggest buying is better.

Envision Healthcare and Its Charitable Fund Donate $4 Million to More Than 50 Charitable Organizations in 2022

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Wednesday, December 21, 2022
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Envision Healthcare, a leading national medical group, today announced that Envision, along with the Envision Healthcare Charitable Fund (the “Charitable Fund”), has contributed more than $4 million in 2022 to more than 50 charitable organizations supporting the health of communities across the United States and the globe.

Key Points: 
  • Envision Healthcare, a leading national medical group, today announced that Envision, along with the Envision Healthcare Charitable Fund (the “Charitable Fund”), has contributed more than $4 million in 2022 to more than 50 charitable organizations supporting the health of communities across the United States and the globe.
  • “It is truly an honor to work with so many talented people who care deeply about supporting one another and the communities we serve,” said AMSURG President and Envision Healthcare Charitable Fund Chair Jeff Snodgrass.
  • Some of the initiatives include, but are not limited to:
    Championing clinician well-being efforts that are working to mitigate burnout among healthcare professionals and safeguard their mental health.
  • The Charitable Fund is a registered 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization organized and operated exclusively for charitable and educational purposes.

ConnectALL Named DevOps Dozen Finalist in Value Stream Management Category for Third Consecutive Year

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Tuesday, November 29, 2022
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ATLANTA, Nov. 29, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- ConnectALL LLC, a leading provider of value stream management (VSM) solutions that enable companies to see, measure, and automate their software delivery value streams, today announced it has again been named a DevOps Dozen finalist in Category 4, Best Value Stream Management Tool. The award recognizes the value stream management tool that most effectively helps visualize the value stream, track metrics and measure improvement. This is the third consecutive year ConnectALL has been named a finalist.

Key Points: 
  • ATLANTA, Nov. 29, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- ConnectALL LLC , a leading provider of value stream management (VSM) solutions that enable companies to see, measure, and automate their software delivery value streams, today announced it has again been named a DevOps Dozen finalist in Category 4, Best Value Stream Management Tool.
  • The award recognizes the value stream management tool that most effectively helps visualize the value stream, track metrics and measure improvement.
  • DevOps Dozen public voting is open until December 31, 2022 at this link: DevOps Dozen The leaders, movers and shakers in DevOps.
  • The SD Times has included ConnectALL in its "Best in Show" for the Value Stream Management category for the last 4 years.