IMPACT

Shaping the Future of HoReCa: THAIFEX - HOREC Asia Soft Launch Unveils Next-generation Trends in Bangkok, Thailand

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星期四, 五月 25, 2023

BANGKOK, Thailand, May 25, 2023 - (ACN Newswire) - The highly anticipated soft launch of THAIFEX - HORECA Asia took place today at THAIFEX - Anuga Asia, offering an exciting preview of what the official launch in March 2024 has in store.

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  • BANGKOK, Thailand, May 25, 2023 - (ACN Newswire) - The highly anticipated soft launch of THAIFEX - HORECA Asia took place today at THAIFEX - Anuga Asia, offering an exciting preview of what the official launch in March 2024 has in store.
  • Director-General, Department of International Trade Promotion (DITP), Khun Phusit Ratanakul Sereroengrit, said, "We are proud to introduce THAIFEX - HOREC Asia as a true game-changer in the hotel, restaurant, and catering sectors.
  • With our extensive industry expertise and the remarkable success of THAIFEX - Anuga Asia, we are strategically positioned to seize the burgeoning opportunities in this market.
  • The long-term goals of THAIFEX - HOREC Asia are to drive continuous innovation, foster collaboration, and ensure sustainable growth within the HORECA industry.

Altimmune Granted Fast Track Designation by FDA for Pemvidutide for the Treatment of Non-Alcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)

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星期四, 十月 26, 2023

GAITHERSBURG, Md., Oct. 26, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Altimmune, Inc. (Nasdaq: ALT), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Fast Track designation to its clinical program investigating pemvidutide for the treatment of NASH.

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  • GAITHERSBURG, Md., Oct. 26, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Altimmune, Inc. (Nasdaq: ALT), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Fast Track designation to its clinical program investigating pemvidutide for the treatment of NASH.
  • NASH is a serious, potentially life-threatening condition that is a leading cause of liver failure and liver transplantation globally.
  • NASH is a growing public health concern, and there are currently no approved treatments.
  • The Fast Track designation is designed to facilitate the development and expedite the review of new drugs intended to treat serious conditions and address unmet medical needs.

Tampa Contractor Beats the Odds in Making it Big Despite Obstacles Facing Union Contractors in the South

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星期二, 十月 24, 2023

The company’s story of beating the odds to make it big is truly inspirational.

Key Points: 
  • The company’s story of beating the odds to make it big is truly inspirational.
  • The owner of the company is a union ironworker from Iron Workers Local 397 in Tampa.
  • In 1995, Bill Morrow bought the company from his previous employer after working 7 years as a union ironworker and 15 years in management.
  • The immense success of Morrow Steel is especially impressive because it is extremely difficult for union contractors to make it in the South, a non-union stronghold.

Dallas Contractor Sets Monumental Record in Safety

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星期三, 十月 18, 2023

Bosworth has been working tirelessly together with the ironworkers to ensure that the productivity is high, and the incident rates remain low.

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  • Bosworth has been working tirelessly together with the ironworkers to ensure that the productivity is high, and the incident rates remain low.
  • “We believe strongly in preplanning and engineering safety into the building plan to ensure a safe jobsite,” said Vince Bosworth, president and CEO, Bosworth Steel Erectors.
  • “We work with our contractors to ensure that they are successful, profitable and maintain high safety standards,” said Iron Workers General President Eric Dean.
  • Safety training and initiatives are of utmost importance in keeping jobsites safe, but also in increasing productivity, efficiency, and profitability.

KBR Charity Golf Tournament Breaks Fundraising Record for Fourth Straight Year

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星期三, 十月 25, 2023

HOUSTON, Oct. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- KBR (NYSE: KBR) announced that it raised nearly $1.5 million at its 17th annual charity golf tournament, breaking the previous record of $1.03 million set in 2022.

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  • HOUSTON, Oct. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- KBR (NYSE: KBR) announced that it raised nearly $1.5 million at its 17th annual charity golf tournament, breaking the previous record of $1.03 million set in 2022.
  • "KBR is committed to being a positive force for change in our communities, and the KBR Charity Golf Tournament, which has become a special event in the life of the company, reflects that commitment," said Stuart Bradie, KBR president and CEO.
  • Since 2007, the KBR Charity Golf Tournament has raised more than $9.7 million.
  • Each year, funds raised through the tournament go to organizations that align with KBR's vision and values.

TECHTALK SUMMITS ANNOUNCES IMPACT 2024

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星期五, 十月 20, 2023

BOSTON, Oct. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- TechTalk Summits, the leader in events for technology professionals and executives, announced today the debut of its multi-day annual event, IMPACT. The 2024 event will explore how businesses should adopt machine learning technologies as they strive to integrate with business processes.

Key Points: 
  • BOSTON, Oct. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- TechTalk Summits, the leader in events for technology professionals and executives, announced today the debut of its multi-day annual event, IMPACT.
  • The 2024 event will explore how businesses should adopt machine learning technologies as they strive to integrate with business processes.
  • IMPACT 2024 was designed specifically for executives and leaders across industries to explore best practices to assess and demonstrate value from AI to the business.
  • "TechTalk Summits' events are known for delivering information on the leading edge of innovation to global leaders," said founder Mike Healy.

Emeritus and Leonardo Centre Announce Results of Chief Sustainability Officer Report

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星期三, 十月 18, 2023

LONDON, Oct. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- In a first-of-its-kind, comprehensive analysis of an essential business role, the Leonardo Centre on Business for Society at Imperial College Business School, in partnership with Emeritus, the global leader in making high-quality education accessible and affordable, have released the findings of an analysis on the evolving role of the Chief Sustainability Officer. The report: From Sustainability to Business Strategy: How the Role of the Chief Sustainability Officer is Evolving to Shape Business Strategies, introduces a comprehensive model of how companies evolve toward the integration of sustainability behavior in business strategy.

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  • The report: From Sustainability to Business Strategy: How the Role of the Chief Sustainability Officer is Evolving to Shape Business Strategies, introduces a comprehensive model of how companies evolve toward the integration of sustainability behavior in business strategy.
  • The role of Chief Sustainability Officer was once a specialized communication role but has become in the most advanced companies a position that shapes business strategy.
  • The result of a collaboration between online learning pioneer Emeritus and the Leonardo Centre on Business for Society , the report examines the ways that the Chief Sustainability Officer has grown to take on new importance in companies across sectors.
  • The report is based on interviews with 37 sustainability executives from large multinational companies.

Emeritus and Leonardo Centre Announce Results of Chief Sustainability Officer Report

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星期三, 十月 18, 2023

LONDON, Oct. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- In a first-of-its-kind, comprehensive analysis of an essential business role, the Leonardo Centre on Business for Society at Imperial College Business School, in partnership with Emeritus, the global leader in making high-quality education accessible and affordable, have released the findings of an analysis on the evolving role of the Chief Sustainability Officer. The report: From Sustainability to Business Strategy: How the Role of the Chief Sustainability Officer is Evolving to Shape Business Strategies, introduces a comprehensive model of how companies evolve toward the integration of sustainability behavior in business strategy.

Key Points: 
  • The report: From Sustainability to Business Strategy: How the Role of the Chief Sustainability Officer is Evolving to Shape Business Strategies, introduces a comprehensive model of how companies evolve toward the integration of sustainability behavior in business strategy.
  • The role of Chief Sustainability Officer was once a specialized communication role but has become in the most advanced companies a position that shapes business strategy.
  • The result of a collaboration between online learning pioneer Emeritus and the Leonardo Centre on Business for Society , the report examines the ways that the Chief Sustainability Officer has grown to take on new importance in companies across sectors.
  • The report is based on interviews with 37 sustainability executives from large multinational companies.

BUILDING HOPE TO HOST THIRD ANNUAL IMPACT SUMMIT AND AWARDS APRIL 23-25, 2024

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星期四, 十月 5, 2023

WASHINGTON, Oct. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Building Hope, the non-profit leader in charter school facilities, financing, and services, today announced it will host the third annual IMPACT Summit & Awards on April 23-25, 2024, in Miami, Florida in Downtown Miami. $175,000 in grants will be awarded to charter schools that excel in community engagement, educational innovation, student empowerment and who are leaders in the charter school space.

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  • The application window for the third annual IMPACT Awards opens October 23, 2023, and remains open until November 30.
  • "Building Hope is honored to host the 3rd Annual IMPACT Summit and Awards," said Building Hope President and CEO Bill Hansen.
  • "At the Building Hope IMPACT Summit, charter school leaders connect, collaborate and celebrate what is going right in education today," said Sherilyn Moore, Chief Impact Officer and IMPACT Awards Selection Committee Chair.
  • To learn more about the Building Hope IMPACT Summit and Awards or to apply for a grant, visit https://impactawards.buildinghope.org .

Leading Provider of School-based Services Launches New Platform to Transform Clinician Collaboration Around Student Needs

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星期三, 九月 27, 2023

"As clinicians face unprecedented caseloads in schools today, there's an urgency to ensure practitioners have the right data, in real-time. Few, if any, EHR platforms have been specifically designed for services in the school setting-- leaving clinicians and behavioral health professionals to navigate a web of systems to capture and manage the data and case management details that are essential to the delivering successful outcomes. We're streamlining the process so clinicians can focus on meeting the unique needs of each student," said Matt Stringer, CEO of Invo Healthcare. "Insight not only supports collaboration between clinical teams, it provides district leaders valuable insights into the impact of their mental health programs so they can target supports where the need is most urgent."

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  • Built for the unique delivery of services in schools, the platform is an integrated workspace for clinicians and district leaders working with Invo's multidisciplinary behavioral and mental health focused programs.
  • The platform is being rolled out as schools report record numbers of behavioral and mental health challenges among students.
  • We're streamlining the process so clinicians can focus on meeting the unique needs of each student," said Matt Stringer, CEO of Invo Healthcare.
  • This unique model leverages multi-disciplinary teams like board certified behavior analysts, mental health clinicians, and behavior support professionals to meet students' needs.