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Sammons Warehouse Solutions joins Precision Warehouse Design in Strategic Partnership

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024

Dallas, Texas, April 03, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sammons Warehouse Solutions (SWS), a provider of warehousing, racking, and storage solutions, and Precision Warehouse Design (PWD), a full-service warehouse automation integrator, today announced the signing of a transformative partnership that brings together SWS’s and PWD’s respective expertise, capabilities, and resources.

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  • Dallas, Texas, April 03, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sammons Warehouse Solutions (SWS), a provider of warehousing, racking, and storage solutions, and Precision Warehouse Design (PWD), a full-service warehouse automation integrator, today announced the signing of a transformative partnership that brings together SWS’s and PWD’s respective expertise, capabilities, and resources.
  • Through this partnership, Sammons Warehouse Solutions will bring its extensive experience in scaling, innovating, and increasing efficiency as well as a strong capital position to support PWD’s long-term growth plans.
  • “As Sammons Warehouse Solutions leads Sammons Industrial further into the warehouse space, we’ve been carefully assessing opportunities for partnerships to accelerate our growth goals.
  • This partnership with PWD is one of the strongest strategic, technical, and cultural fits I have seen, and we are very excited about the future” said Don Keel, President of Sammons Warehouse Solutions.

Increased Adoption of Artificial Intelligence Across the Healthcare Industry Driving Strong Market Growth

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Wednesday, March 27, 2024

In diagnostics, AI enables healthcare providers to make the most appropriate treatment decisions for their patients.

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  • In diagnostics, AI enables healthcare providers to make the most appropriate treatment decisions for their patients.
  • Mordor Intelligence continued: “The increased prevalence of cancer and the high burden of other chronic diseases are, in turn, increasing the demand for accurate diagnosis and treatment.
  • This is likely to increase the adoption of AI for early diagnosis purposes, ultimately boosting the market growth.
  • The use of artificial intelligence in the North American healthcare market is being driven by the increasing use of advanced technology in healthcare systems, the growth in funding of AI-based startups, the rising burden of chronic diseases in the country, the growing need to reduce healthcare costs, and the implementation of big data in healthcare.

Butterfly Network Obtains EU MDR Certification for Butterfly iQ+ Devices in Key European Markets

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Wednesday, March 20, 2024

On May 26, 2021, EU MDR came into effect as the new governing framework for the production and distribution of medical devices in Europe.

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  • On May 26, 2021, EU MDR came into effect as the new governing framework for the production and distribution of medical devices in Europe.
  • Since then, Butterfly has been actively working to obtain this additional certification necessary to release new, advanced capabilities to its European customers.
  • “EU MDR certification is one of the most challenging regulatory milestones for medical device companies entering the EU Market,” said John Soto, Sr. Vice President, International.
  • The capabilities will also extend to other key markets where the CE Mark is accepted, such as Australia and New Zealand.

EVERISE EXPANDS FOOTPRINT IN THE PHILIPPINES WITH NEWEST MICROSITE IN ISABELA, CAUAYAN CITY

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Friday, March 8, 2024

CAUAYAN CITY, Philippines, March 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Everise, a leading customer experience company, today announced the opening of its newest Philippines site in Isabela, Cauayan City, marking the first time a Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) services provider has established operations in the province. The new office is part of Everise's plans to expand its global operational footprint through the strategic establishment of microsites, bringing workspaces closer to the rich talent pool residing in the local and provincial communities.

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  • CAUAYAN CITY, Philippines, March 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Everise, a leading customer experience company, today announced the opening of its newest Philippines site in Isabela, Cauayan City, marking the first time a Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) services provider has established operations in the province.
  • Located at Plaza Isabelle Building, Everise's newest microsite is designed to bring high-value customer service work in an award-winning culture and workplace to Isabela.
  • With dynamic training facilities and collaborative meeting spaces, the microsite currently supports over 300 agents, with plans to grow and scale to over 1,000.
  • Prospective applicants are welcome to visit the Everise Careers Page for more information on available positions and to apply online.

Equity in Action: Uniting Against Tobacco and Cancer Disparities

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Monday, November 20, 2023

The new initiative will focus on prevention and control efforts tailored specifically for People with Disabilities (PWD), which includes veterans.

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  • The new initiative will focus on prevention and control efforts tailored specifically for People with Disabilities (PWD), which includes veterans.
  • Due to factors like discrimination, stress, anxiety, and mental health issues stemming from living with a disability, People with Disabilities experience a disproportionately higher burden of tobacco- and cancer-related health disparities.
  • Technical Assistance: The National Network will provide state and local technical assistance on evidence-based and promising practice-based policy, systems, and environmental interventions, focusing on reducing commercial tobacco- and cancer-related health disparities.
  • "Through collaborative efforts we are committed to providing the support and resources needed to make sure everybody can live their healthiest life."

Technology-Enabled Solutions to Address Diabetes -- The Largest Epidemic in Human History, Upcoming Webinar Hosted by Xtalks

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Thursday, November 2, 2023

TORONTO, Nov. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Diabetes is one of the largest epidemics in human history. Based on the International Diabetes Foundation (IDF Atlas 10th edition), 537 million adults are living with diabetes (10%) with a prediction to rise to 783 million by 2045. Diabetes was responsible for 6.7 million deaths in 2021 (1 every 5 seconds). It caused at least $966 billion in health expenditure — a 316% increase over the last 15 years. However, technology-enabled solutions to address diabetes are being created.

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  • The featured speakers will discuss the impact of new, innovative paradigms on the diagnosis, treatments and prevention of diabetes.
  • The speakers also will talk about the cybersecurity impact of increasingly connected diabetes technology solutions.
  • Join this webinar to learn about technology-enabled solutions to address the diabetes epidemic.
  • Discover innovative solutions such as sensors, delivery and drugs for Type 1 diabetes (T1D) and Type 2 diabetes (T2D) adults.

Startek® India Garners Multiple Accolades for Leadership and Inclusion

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Tuesday, September 12, 2023

As a global business with more than 19,700 associates based in India, Startek is committed to creating opportunity for its people.

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  • As a global business with more than 19,700 associates based in India, Startek is committed to creating opportunity for its people.
  • Startek India has achieved the prestigious Gold award in the 'Equal Opportunity Employer' category, conferred by BW Business World.
  • Simultaneously, Startek India has been acknowledged as a 'Leadership Factory of India' for 2023 by the Great Manager Institute.
  • Startek India now stands proudly among the Great Manager Institute top 23 companies in India celebrated for the commitment to nurturing and developing leaders who drive excellence.

Novozymes and Bactolife join forces to significantly reduce post weaning diarrhea and antibiotic use among weaner pigs

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Monday, September 4, 2023

The game changing biosolution uses binding proteins to stabilize the gut of piglets, thereby reducing the need for antibiotic consumption.

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  • The game changing biosolution uses binding proteins to stabilize the gut of piglets, thereby reducing the need for antibiotic consumption.
  • Novozymes and the Danish industrial biotech company, Bactolife, have signed a joint development and commercialization agreement to finish development and launch the biosolution Ablacto+.
  • The promising product can potentially stabilize the gut of piglets and reduce the severity of post weaning diarrhea (PWD).
  • In Denmark alone, antibiotic consumption among weaners constitutes 49% of the total use of antibiotics in pigs (DANMAP 2021)1.

Pega Recognized as a Best Place to Work for Disability Inclusion in the Disability Equality Index®

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Tuesday, July 11, 2023

CAMBRIDGE, Mass., July 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Pegasystems Inc (NASDAQ: PEGA), the low-code platform provider empowering the world's leading enterprises to Build for Change®, today announced it has been recognized as a Best Place to Work for Disability Inclusion in the Disability Equality Index (DEI), which is considered one of the most comprehensive benchmarking tools to measure workplace inclusion.

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  • With this people-focused approach to technology and business, Pega continues to invest in creating accessible, inclusive user experiences .
  • Pega posts jobs on more than one dozen disability-focused job boards, as well as participates in job fairs for people with disabilities.
  • Pega's 2022 summer internship project , sponsored by PwD@Pega, which focused on creating strategic plans for improving accessibility at Pega.
  • Each company receives a score, on a scale of zero (0) to 100, with those earning 80 and above recognized as a "Best Place to Work for Disability Inclusion."

Capture6 and Palmdale Water District to Build a First of Its Kind Facility for Water Recovery and Carbon Removal

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Wednesday, June 7, 2023

BERKELEY, Calif., June 7, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Capture6, a direct air capture startup, and Palmdale Water District (PWD) announced they plan to build a joint pilot facility to produce freshwater resources and simultaneously increase carbon removal in California. The facility, named Pure Water Antelope Valley Demonstration Facility which includes Capture6's Project Monarch, will be the first fully integrated water management and carbon dioxide (CO₂) removal facility of its kind. This partnership will provide an opportunity to engage surrounding communities and to deliver additional co-benefits, such as green jobs and economic development, in the future.

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  • BERKELEY, Calif., June 7, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Capture6, a direct air capture startup, and Palmdale Water District (PWD) announced they plan to build a joint pilot facility to produce freshwater resources and simultaneously increase carbon removal in California.
  • The facility, named Pure Water Antelope Valley Demonstration Facility which includes Capture6's Project Monarch, will be the first fully integrated water management and carbon dioxide (CO₂) removal facility of its kind.
  • "We're excited to complement PWD's cutting-edge water treatment project with our technology to help alleviate the impacts of climate change on Palmdale.
  • Capture6 will co-locate the pilot carbon removal facility, Project Monarch, within the PWD facility to showcase the ability to boost water recovery and remove atmospheric CO₂ in an integrated process.