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Spexis announces the appointment of Gonçalo Bernardes, Ph.D., as acting Head of Chemical Biology

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Thursday, September 28, 2023
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ALLSCHWIL, Switzerland, Sept. 27, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Spexis AG (SIX: SPEX), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on rare diseases and oncology, today announced that the company has appointed Gonçalo Bernardes, PhD, as acting Head of Chemical Biology.

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  • ALLSCHWIL, Switzerland, Sept. 27, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Spexis AG (SIX: SPEX), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on rare diseases and oncology, today announced that the company has appointed Gonçalo Bernardes, PhD, as acting Head of Chemical Biology.
  • “We are thrilled to welcome Gonçalo to Spexis, where we look forward to leveraging his expertise in chemical biology to advance the development of our novel macrocycle pipeline,” said Jeff Wager, M.D., Chairman & CEO of Spexis.
  • “Spexis remains committed to strengthening our leading position in macrocycle-based therapeutics with our two distinct and well characterized libraries, PEMFinder and MACROFinder.
  • Spexis continues to leverage its macrocycle platform into new therapeutic modalities and the company expects to provide further details on their progress later this year.

Bruker Enables Advanced Life-Science and Green-Tech Research in the UK

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Monday, July 10, 2023
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At the EUROMAR Conference 2023 in Scotland, Bruker showcases the latest innovations in magnetic resonance technology for life science and materials science research.

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  • At the EUROMAR Conference 2023 in Scotland, Bruker showcases the latest innovations in magnetic resonance technology for life science and materials science research.
  • Bruker is committed to providing solutions for reducing helium consumption, such as the new HelioSmart-R system for collecting helium gas boil-off from magnets.
  • Dr. Falko Busse, President of the Bruker BioSpin Group, concluded: “We are pleased to support the advancements in scientific and drug discovery research in the United Kingdom with Bruker innovations.
  • We view the UK investments in advanced life and materials science research infrastructure as pivotal for the advancement of science, drug discovery and a green-tech economy, and we are proud to support these visionary endeavors.

Shenzhen’s Guangming Science City Gathers International Scientists to Exchange Research Achievements and Academic Development Trends

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Monday, July 3, 2023
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Dozens of scientists from all over the world participated in the International Seminar on New Materials either offline or online on June 30, which was organized by Guangming Science City in Guangming District, Shenzhen Municipality, South China.

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  • Dozens of scientists from all over the world participated in the International Seminar on New Materials either offline or online on June 30, which was organized by Guangming Science City in Guangming District, Shenzhen Municipality, South China.
  • Shenzhen is one of the youngest cities in China, where Guangming Science City is synonymous with youth, vitality, openness, and diversity.
  • With a focus on the fields of life science, information, and materials, Guangming Science City is rolling forward the building of a series carrier of major science and technology innovation.
  • Guangming Science City is developing into a hub for scientific and industrial innovation with global influence.

Rapyuta Robotics, Maker of the Pick-Assist Robot, Launches "Put-to-Light" Function to Reduce Picking Errors, Increase Productivity

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Thursday, March 16, 2023
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Rapyuta Robotics, Co., Ltd., the leading developer of collaborative pick-assist warehouse robots, and the pioneer in Cloud Robotics, will introduce its new “Put-to-Light” function on the Rapyuta PA-AMR to reduce picking errors and increase productivity, in Chicago March 20-23 at PROMAT.

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  • Rapyuta Robotics, Co., Ltd., the leading developer of collaborative pick-assist warehouse robots, and the pioneer in Cloud Robotics, will introduce its new “Put-to-Light” function on the Rapyuta PA-AMR to reduce picking errors and increase productivity, in Chicago March 20-23 at PROMAT.
  • For an in-person demo, visit Rapyuta Robotics at PROMATE 2023, booth #S5177, 2301 S. Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, Illinois, from March 20-23.
  • For how-to videos and insights about robotic solutions, follow Rapyuta Robotics on our blog , LinkedIn , Twitter , Facebook , and Github channels.
  • Rapyuta Robotics is a leading provider of flexible and collaborative autonomous mobile robot solutions, including their flagship product, Rapyuta PA-AMR.

EQS-News: TVM Capital Life Science Announces Promotions to Recognize Significant Contributions of Up-and-Coming Leaders

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Thursday, February 23, 2023
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We are delighted to recognize the contributions Valentina, Catello and Philipp have made to the Company as well as their achievements with these well-deserved promotions.

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  • We are delighted to recognize the contributions Valentina, Catello and Philipp have made to the Company as well as their achievements with these well-deserved promotions.
  • It is gratifying to see each of them expand their roles in our team and take on increased responsibilities,“ said Dr. Luc Marengère, Managing Partner at TVM Capital Life Science.
  • Dr. Hubert Birner, Managing Partner at TVM Capital Life Science, added: “These promotions underscore TVM’s commitment to professional development and talent recognition.
  • Growing the next generation of leaders is an integral part of our strategy to position TVM for continued success.

TVM Capital Life Science Announces Promotions to Recognize Significant Contributions of Up-and-Coming Leaders

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Thursday, February 23, 2023
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We are delighted to recognize the contributions Valentina, Catello and Philipp have made to the Company as well as their achievements with these well-deserved promotions.

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  • We are delighted to recognize the contributions Valentina, Catello and Philipp have made to the Company as well as their achievements with these well-deserved promotions.
  • It is gratifying to see each of them expand their roles in our team and take on increased responsibilities,” said Dr. Luc Marengère, Managing Partner at TVM Capital Life Science.
  • Dr. Hubert Birner, Managing Partner at TVM Capital Life Science, added: “These promotions underscore TVM’s commitment to professional development and talent recognition.
  • Growing the next generation of leaders is an integral part of our strategy to position TVM for continued success.

OEG Offshore's multi-million investment in SEAJET progresses clean technology strategy

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Friday, February 17, 2023
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ABERDEEN, Scotland, Feb. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Aberdeenshire headquartered OEG Offshore has invested in SEAJET Systems Limited (SEAJET), the developer of the world's only dedicated all-electric controlled flow excavation (E-CFE) solution for the offshore energy sector. The firm has recently patented the world's first ever twin electric powered version of the E-CFE technology.

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  • The firm has recently patented the world's first ever twin electric powered version of the E-CFE technology.
  • The E-CFE tools are currently being manufactured in the north-east of England and will be available for deployment later this year.
  • John Heiton, CEO of OEG Offshore, said: "This is an exciting investment for OEG Offshore as SEAJET launches its disruptive product to the market.
  • Faisel Chaudry, SEAJET managing director, said: "We are proud to have the full backing of OEG Offshore and excited about the future our collaboration brings.

ARCH Venture Partners Announces Patrick Weiss as Venture Partner

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Thursday, December 8, 2022
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CHICAGO, Dec. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- ARCH Venture Partners, one of the world's leading early-stage technology venture firms, today announced the appointment of life sciences industry veteran Patrick Weiss as Venture Partner.

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  • CHICAGO, Dec. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- ARCH Venture Partners, one of the world's leading early-stage technology venture firms, today announced the appointment of life sciences industry veteran Patrick Weiss as Venture Partner.
  • "Building on nearly a decade of working with Patrick, we are extremely pleased to have him join the ARCH team.
  • Patrick will add further to those important capabilities," said ARCH Co-founder and Managing Director Keith Crandell.
  • ARCH Venture Partners invests in advanced technology companies and is one of the largest early-stage technology venture firms in the United States.

The LYCRA Company and HeiQ Introduce New LYCRA® naturalFX™ Technology That Offers Durable Comfort Stretch and Fit for 100% Cotton Knitwear

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Tuesday, November 15, 2022
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View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20221115005095/en/

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20221115005095/en/
    The LYCRA Company and HeiQ introduce new LYCRA naturalFX technology that offers durable comfort stretch and fit for 100% cotton knitwear.
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    LYCRA naturalFX technology, powered by HeiQ, enhances cotton knitwear, addressing critical consumer pain points, and improving the consumers overall wearing experience.
  • This technology provides durable comfort stretch, fit, and soft hand-feel to 100% cotton knitwear compared to conventional finishes.
  • The LYCRA Company owns leading consumer and trade brands: LYCRA, LYCRA HyFit, LYCRA T400, COOLMAX, THERMOLITE, ELASPAN, SUPPLEX, and TACTEL.

Intelsat Chooses SWISSto12 to Build Intelsat 45

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Monday, November 7, 2022
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Intelsat , operator of one of the worlds largest integrated satellite and terrestrial networks and leading provider of inflight connectivity (IFC), today announced that scale-up manufacturer SWISSto12 will produce the Intelsat 45 satellite (IS-45).

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  • Intelsat , operator of one of the worlds largest integrated satellite and terrestrial networks and leading provider of inflight connectivity (IFC), today announced that scale-up manufacturer SWISSto12 will produce the Intelsat 45 satellite (IS-45).
  • The SWISSto12 product brings two innovations to meet our business needs, said Jean-Luc Froeliger, SVP of Space Systems, Intelsat.
  • In addition, the additive-manufacturing process used for this spacecraft is paving the way for faster satellite build cycles in the future.
  • Dr. Emile de Rijk, SWISSto12 founder and CEO: The award of the IS-45 program by Intelsat is a landmark moment for SWISSto12.