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Moonstake Now Supports Staking of Everscale (EVER)

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Thursday, February 24, 2022

Moonstake started the staking business last year with the aim to create the largest staking network in Asia.

Key Points: 
  • Moonstake started the staking business last year with the aim to create the largest staking network in Asia.
  • After a full-scale operation launched in August 2020, Moonstake's total staking assets have grown rapidly to reach $1 Billion, allowing Moonstake to become one of the top 10 staking providers globally.
  • To celebrate the launch of the EVER staking feature on Moonstake through partnership with Everscale, Everscale Japan is launching an EVER Giveaway Campaign on February 24, 2022.
  • Moonstake is pleased to partner with Everscale to bring our users a satisfactory experience staking EVER.

2022 Packaging Coating Suppliers Strategic Positioning and Leadership Quadrant - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Friday, February 11, 2022

The "Packaging Coating Suppliers Strategic Positioning and Leadership Quadrant" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • The "Packaging Coating Suppliers Strategic Positioning and Leadership Quadrant" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • Major players in packaging coating market have diversified product portfolios, strong geographical reach, and have made several strategic initiatives.
  • The analyst, a leading global management consulting and market research firm, has analyzed the global packaging coating suppliers and has come up with a comprehensive research report, "Leadership Quadrant and Strategic Positioning of Packaging Coating Suppliers".
  • Using its proprietary research methodology, the analyst has developed a comparative analysis tool, the 'Leadership Quadrant,' which identifies leaders, contenders, visionaries and specialists in the packaging coating market and rates each packaging coating producer.

Sustainable Lab and SAP Japan Begin Collaboration to Visualize “True Corporate Value”

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Thursday, February 10, 2022

Japanese fintech start-up Sustainable Lab Inc., a pioneer in data science for sustainability, and SAP Japan have begun a collaborative development of a service to visualize true corporate value including non-financial values (ESG/SDGs).

Key Points: 
  • Japanese fintech start-up Sustainable Lab Inc., a pioneer in data science for sustainability, and SAP Japan have begun a collaborative development of a service to visualize true corporate value including non-financial values (ESG/SDGs).
  • Through this collaboration, they will be able to provide our customers with more comprehensive data and multiple scenarios.
  • It will also enable to assess, manage, share, and improve non-financial values such as corporate value enhancement and ESG/SDGs initiatives.
  • They will be able to perform data analysis based on more data by linking TERRAST , a non-financial big data platform specialized in ESG/SDGs provided by Sustainable Lab with various ERP solutions of SAP Japan (SAP Sustainability Control Tower, SAP Product Footprint Management, SAP Responsible Design and Production, etc.).

Aflac launches initiative to help close the gap for millions of Americans facing medical debt

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Wednesday, January 19, 2022

The initiative shines a light on people who fall in the gap where health insurance ends and medical bills begin to pile up.

Key Points: 
  • The initiative shines a light on people who fall in the gap where health insurance ends and medical bills begin to pile up.
  • The Close the Gap initiative is a multifaceted, comprehensive program that aims to support, educate and advocate for the need to close the health and wealth gap.
  • The Aflac Care Index found:
    Nearly two-thirds (65%) of Americans' savings are equivalent to or less than their health insurance out-of-pocket maximum.
  • "I have a shared commitment with Aflac to help close the gap for those without a voice and to bring greater awareness of the medical debt disparity in America."

Charles River Laboratories Announces Chief Financial Officer Retirement and Transition Plan

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Tuesday, January 11, 2022

(2) Organic revenue growth is defined as reported revenue growth adjusted for acquisitions, divestitures, the 53rd week in 2022, and foreign currency translation.

Key Points: 
  • (2) Organic revenue growth is defined as reported revenue growth adjusted for acquisitions, divestitures, the 53rd week in 2022, and foreign currency translation.
  • Charles River will virtually present at the 40th Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference, on Tuesday, January 11th, at 10:30 a.m.
  • Management will provide an overview of Charles Rivers strategic focus, business developments, and recent trends, as well as the Companys 2022 financial guidance.
  • We exclude these items from the non-GAAP financial measures because they are outside our normal operations.

AGC Chemicals Americas to Expand Production Facility to Meet Growing Demand

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Monday, January 10, 2022

EXTON, Pa., Jan. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --AGC Chemicals Americas Inc. (AGCCA) announces an expansion at its Thorndale, Pennsylvania, production facility that will add up to fifty percent more manufacturing, quality control lab and office space.

Key Points: 
  • EXTON, Pa., Jan. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --AGC Chemicals Americas Inc. (AGCCA) announces an expansion at its Thorndale, Pennsylvania, production facility that will add up to fifty percent more manufacturing, quality control lab and office space.
  • The multiuse facility will be configured to meet the growing needs of current business and accommodate future production increases and new capabilities.
  • About AGC Chemicals Americas Inc.
    AGC Chemicals Americas is a wholly owned subsidiary of AGC Inc., a $14.1 billion multinational corporation and one of the world's largest manufacturers of glass, electronic displays and chemical products.
  • Headquartered in Exton, Pennsylvania, including a state-of-the-art technology center, AGC Chemicals Americas maintains manufacturing operations in nearby Thorndale, Pennsylvania, a satellite sales office in Sao Paulo, Brazil, and warehouses located throughout North America.

Inaugural VinFuture Prize Award Ceremony - Celebrating 4 Scientific Innovations for Humanity

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Monday, December 20, 2021

Prize winners will be announced at the inaugural VinFuture Prize Award Ceremony to be held on January 20, 2022 at the Hanoi Opera House and the VinFuture Sci-tech Week during January 18-21, 2022 in Hanoi.

Key Points: 
  • Prize winners will be announced at the inaugural VinFuture Prize Award Ceremony to be held on January 20, 2022 at the Hanoi Opera House and the VinFuture Sci-tech Week during January 18-21, 2022 in Hanoi.
  • The award ceremony will be held on the evening of January 20, 2022 to honor the winners of the inaugural VinFuture Prize, including the VinFuture Grand Prize and 03 Special Prizes for female innovators, innovators from the developing countries, and innovators with outstanding achievements in emerging fields.
  • As part of the Award Ceremony event series, VinFuture will organize a sci-tech week for the scientific community, and business and start-up leaders in industry and technology.
  • A total of four prizes are awarded by the VinFuture Prize Foundation every year, consisting of the VinFuture Grand Prize valued at US$3 million - one of the largest ever annual prizes globally.

Global Total Semiconductor Equipment Sales On Track to Top $100 Billion in 2021 for First Time, SEMI Reports

The growth is expected to continue with the global total semiconductor manufacturing equipment market expanding to $114 billion by 2022.

Key Points: 
  • The growth is expected to continue with the global total semiconductor manufacturing equipment market expanding to $114 billion by 2022.
  • "Crossing the $100 billion mark in total semiconductor manufacturing equipment sales reflects the global semiconductor industry's concerted and exceptional drive to expand capacity to meet strong demand," said Ajit Manocha, SEMI president and CEO.
  • Both the front-end (wafer fab) and back-end (assembly/packaging and test) semiconductor equipment segments are contributing to the global expansion.
  • The Equipment Market Data Subscription (EMDS) from SEMI provides comprehensive market data for the global semiconductor equipment market.

Global Total Semiconductor Equipment Sales On Track to Top $100 Billion in 2021 for First Time, SEMI Reports

The growth is expected to continue with the global total semiconductor manufacturing equipment market expanding to $114 billion by 2022.

Key Points: 
  • The growth is expected to continue with the global total semiconductor manufacturing equipment market expanding to $114 billion by 2022.
  • "Crossing the $100 billion mark in total semiconductor manufacturing equipment sales reflects the global semiconductor industry's concerted and exceptional drive to expand capacity to meet strong demand," said Ajit Manocha, SEMI president and CEO.
  • Both the front-end (wafer fab) and back-end (assembly/packaging and test) semiconductor equipment segments are contributing to the global expansion.
  • The Equipment Market Data Subscription (EMDS) from SEMI provides comprehensive market data for the global semiconductor equipment market.

[Tokyo x Stroly] A proof of concept with digital tourism maps examines tourism with a perspective in a post-Covid world

By using digital tourism maps, the Tokyo Metropolitan Government and Stroly are able to conduct a proof of concept.

Key Points: 
  • By using digital tourism maps, the Tokyo Metropolitan Government and Stroly are able to conduct a proof of concept.
  • The digital maps also provide a way for people to communicate with others using the same map in real-time.
  • Objective: To study the ideal form of tourism with a perspective on post-Covid, such as stress-free tourism and promoting sustainable ways of travel.
  • In this proof of concept, we've released three digital tourism maps of the Shinjuku area.