Tech Mahindra and Cisco Collaborate to Pilot 5G Modernization with Routed Optical Network Tech Mahindra invests in both a routed optical networking lab in Bangalore, India, and specialized services such as SDN-enabled transport Collaboration to simplify complex transport networks using routed optical networks that enable a high degree of automation …
Read More »Position of vice-rector for research and innovation at STEVENS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
Stevens Institute of Technology – Appointment of a vice-president for research and innovation Stevens Institute of Technology is one of the oldest and most prestigious technological research universities in the United States. Our beautiful campus is located along the Hudson River in a college town that overlooks Manhattan. For more …
Read More »Buildings and Grounds Committee Renames Maury Hall, Discusses 2022 Major Capital Plan Revisions – The Cavalier Daily
The Board of Visitors’ Buildings and Grounds Committee met Thursday at 2 p.m. to approve the Maury Hall renaming, discuss major capital plan revisions and hear about sustainability initiatives at the University. The meeting was available to the public via live stream and was held in person in the Rotunda …
Read More »Rose-Hulman Alumni Duo Brings Strategic Vision and Technology Expertise to the Board
The board added the knowledge, talent and experience of two successful alumni in technology career fields who also have an understanding and appreciation for developing higher education strategies. Kelly (Sullivan) Noel and Koushik Subramanian will begin their terms at the institute this spring. Noel is vice president of the business …
Read More »Western Governors University and Miami Dade College Partner to Provide a Seamless Path to Graduate Degrees
WGU scholarships are available for Miami Dade College graduates and staff MIAMI (March 1, 2022) – Western Governors University (WGU) and Miami Dade College (MDC) have entered into a University Collaboration Agreement to provide MDC graduates and employees the opportunity to pursue affordable bachelor’s and master’s degrees with WGU. As …
Read More »Emirates News Agency – The Emirates Scientists Council showcases the contribution of the scientific community to the development of the UAE
ABU DHABI, 23rd February, 2022 (WAM) — The Emirates Council of Scientists (ESC), chaired by Sarah bint Yousif Al Amiri, Minister of State for Advanced Technology, has held the first meeting of its third cycle to discuss the role of advice on contributing to the major national initiatives launched within …
Read More »TGen and Deepcell Collaborate to Use AI-Based Technology to Classify and Isolate Diseased Cells
The Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen), a subsidiary of City of Hope, is partnering with a Silicon Valley company to become one of the first research institutes in the world to use new imaging and sorting technology based on artificial intelligence to classify and isolate individual diseased cells. TGen’s Science …
Read More »Dubai Expo: Chance for Change in the Middle East and North Africa | Business and Economy News
Dubai, United Arab Emirates – As Expo 2020 Dubai draws to a close in March, many national pavilions are beginning to reflect on the impact of the World Expo beyond its six-month run. This is the first time a World Expo has been held in the Middle East and North …
Read More »API releases document improving onshore drilling and production safety
The American Petroleum Institute (API) 02/15/2022 WASHINGTON — The American Petroleum Institute (API) has released a major first-edition document focused on improving the safety of onshore drilling and production operations. API Bulletin 16H, Automated safety instrumented systems for actuation of land-based blowout preventersis the first upstream document that provides information …
Read More »UKG Announces Innovation Award Winners at UKG Connections Conference | national company
LOWELL, Mass. & WESTON, Fla.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–February 14, 2022– UKG (Ultimate Kronos Group)one of the world’s leading providers of human capital management (HCM), payroll, HR service delivery and workforce management solutions, today announced the winners of the 2021 UKG Connections Innovation Awards, which honor customers using UKG people-centric technology to succeed …
Read More »Podcast: Beyond the scope of climate commitments
Published an hour ago Proposed by Schneider-Electric Listed in the Beyond the Scope of Climate Commitments podcast here Beyond the Scope is a new sustainability podcast series from Schneider Electric that brings together sustainability experts and influencers to offer insightful viewpoints on the solutions and decarbonization pathways that lie ahead. …
Read More »Pandemic year 2021: the year of adaptation
TWO years into the pandemic, the past year 2021 has definitely been the year of adaptation. Organizations and their employees have continuously adapted to practices that will forever change the workplace as we once knew it. Meanwhile, brands have refined their services to ensure a better customer experience. The customer …
Read More »A Structurlam expert honored for his teaching passion
VANCOUVER — Michelle Kam-Biron, mass timber specialist at Structurlam, has received the Susan M. Frey Educator Award from the National Council of Structural Engineers Associations (NCSEA). Each year, the award highlights an individual who has a sincere interest and extraordinary talent in the effective teaching of practicing structural engineers. The …
Read More »Weekly Review: Most Popular Stories On GeekWire For The Week Of January 2, 2022
Stay up to date with the latest tech and startup news from the past week. Here are the most popular stories on GeekWire for the week of January 2, 2022. Sign up to receive these updates every Sunday in your inbox by signing up for our weekly GeekWire newsletter. Most …
Read More »Customizable personal technologies new mantra – News
Our experience at home has become so much more important, and technology is no longer just useful tools but lifesavers for our family, friends and hobbies. Photo file By JH Han Posted: Mon 3 Jan 2022, 23:19 With the Consumer Electronics Show (CES), one of the biggest shows in the …
Read More »American Indian engineers launch innovation hub
Launched in partnership with leading American and Indian agencies, the hub aims to commercialize key technologies The American Association of Engineers of Indian Origin (AAEIO) has launched the AAEIO Innovation Hub to commercialize key technologies available with major agencies in both countries. Launched in partnership with the Indian and US …
Read More »Innovating for a new era: our goal for CES 2022
By JH Han, Vice President, CEO and Head of DX (Device eXperience) Division, Samsung Electronics With two short weeks of CES 2022 and as I embark on a new role here at Samsung, I am very honored to host our pre-show keynote, held under the theme âTogether for Tomorrowâ. Since …
Read More »Manufacturers embrace advanced technology, but with caution
A growing number of Hoosier manufacturers are embracing advanced technology to improve productivity and profits, but companies say choosing the right technology and implementing it can be a challenge. Industry 4.0 is a hot topic in the manufacturing industry. The term means integrating data analysis, cobots, 3D printing, and other …
Read More »CSIRO and Boeing launch $ 41 million R&D program for aerospace innovation
Our national scientific agency CSIRO has partnered with the world’s largest aerospace company Boeing for a five-year R&D program to improve sustainability and use digital technology to increase productivity in aviation. CSIRO CEO Dr Larry Marshall said the partners are building on 32 years of joint research. âOur partnership with …
Read More »New partnerships strengthen ventureLAB’s Hardware Catalyst initiative
MARKHAM, Ontario, December 7, 2021 – Today, ventureLAB announced new partners for its Hardware Catalyst Initiative, the only laboratory and incubator in Canada for computer hardware and semiconductor companies, funded in part by the Government of Canada under the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev Ontario) with an …
Read More »Nvidia’s acquisition of Arm “highly unlikely”, analyst says
Jen-Hsun Huang, President and CEO of Nvidia Corp., speaks during the company event at the Mobile World Congress Americas in Los Angeles on October 21, 2019. Patrick T. Fallon | Bloomberg | Getty Images Nvidia’s $ 40 billion acquisition of British chip designer Arm looks increasingly unlikely, according to Gartner …
Read More »Imperative Launches Solution That Enables Executives to Actively Measure and Improve Employee Engagement and Productivity
Combining goal science and organizational network analysis, Imperative for the first time enables executives to add true âHR health metricsâ to their corporate dashboards that provide active feedback and boost employee retention, engagement and productivity. SEATTLE, December 01, 2021– (BUSINESS WIRE) – For the first time in human resources technology, …
Read More »Vice President Lee Jae-yong considers ‘new Samsung’: DONG-A ILBO
Samsung Electronics vice president Lee Jae-yong brings a major innovation in the company’s personnel management system for the first time in five years. The key is to get rid of seniority rules, such as the number of years it takes to move from one position to another. That means there …
Read More »The benefits of paid family leave far outweigh the risks
U.S. businesses and Congress are finally paying more attention to the need for paid family leave nationwide. It has been found that paid family leave can help companies improve their productivity, performance and profits. Yet the United States is the only wealthy country without a national paid family leave program. …
Read More »Why the Emerging Hybrid Work Model Needs a New Tech Stack
Over the past few years, businesses at all levels have embarked on a journey towards digital transformation. With increased productivity, better efficiency, customer loyalty and profit maximization as the drivers, companies have automated business processes in their quest. Still, the journey was not easy. While many benefits derive from automation, …
Read More »AI behind deepfakes could fuel material design innovations, scientists say
UNIVERSITY PARK, PA – The person looking back from the computer screen may not actually exist, thanks to artificial intelligence (AI) capable of generating compelling but ultimately fake images of human faces. Now that same technology could fuel the next wave of innovations in material design, according to scientists at …
Read More »Fuel retailers applaud passage of Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act
ALEXANDRIE, Virginia, November 6, 2021 / PRNewswire / – NATSO, representing truck stops and transportation areas, SIGMA: America’s Leading Fuel Marketers, and the National Association of Convenience Stores (NACS) applauded Congress for passing the historic Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act ( IIJA), HR 3684, which secures a long-term plan for …
Read More »Scott Mabury Highlights University of Toronto Sustainability Efforts at Toronto Region Board of Trade Event
The University of Toronto’s research in clean technology and renewable energy will help organizations in the Toronto area and across Canada achieve net-zero emissions, while generating thousands of new jobs, according to Scott mabury, Vice-President, Real Estate Operations and Partnerships at the University of Toronto. At the same time, the …
Read More »Huawei Technologies USA to Tackle Privacy and Information at Reuters Global Tech Event
Posted: October 27, 2021 at 10:32 a.m. PDT|Update: 1 hour ago PLANO, Texas, October 27, 2021 / PRNewswire / – Huawei Technologies United States confirmed that he will address the critical issue of privacy and information security at Reuters MOMENTUM – the world’s leading conference on emerging technologies and executive …
Read More »Marpai SMART Health Summit: revolutionizing the health sector thanks to emerging technologies
Marpai, a Tampa-based company that connects deep learning and healthcare, will host its SMART Health summit on October 27, 2021 at 6 p.m. to bring some of the biggest players in healthcare technology together on one stage. The three-hour event will take place at the Tribeca Rooftop in New York …
Read More »Friedlander: The success of the Fralin Institute is born of partnerships, of support | Chroniclers
In addition to the support provided by the State and partner institutions, the research institute has benefited from generous donations from private donors. Heywood and Cynthia Fralin and the Horace G. Fralin Charitable Trust donated a record $ 50 million to Virginia Tech to support research at the newly renamed …
Read More »Huawei is expected to dissolve, disperse, and seed China’s high-tech future
23 October 2021 HUAWEI, A CHINESE emblematic enterprise of the breakdown of Sino-American relations, makes it a perfect business case study. Less than two years ago, the company, based in the booming southern city of Shenzhen, had not only overtaken Nokia and Ericsson, its Nordic rivals, to become the world’s …
Read More »UT Southwestern inaugural Chair in Biomedical Engineering elected to National Academy of Medicine: newsroom
DALLAS – October 20, 2021 – Samuel Achilefu, Ph.D., the new inaugural chair of UT Southwestern Medical Center’s new biomedical engineering department, is one of 100 members elected to the National Academy of Medicine (NAM) this year. Samuel Achilefu, Ph.D. NAM cited Dr Achilefu for his outstanding contributions in the …
Read More »Alaska Airlines launches new venture capital arm, with initial investment in UP.Partners’ $ 230 million fund – TechCrunch
Alaska Airlines has become the latest major airline to invest in businesses with the launch of a new venture capital arm, dubbed Alaska Star Ventures, as the aviation industry turns to emerging technologies to help decarbonize air transport. Alaska Star Ventures’ first investment of $ 15 million is in the …
Read More »Larissa Suzuki: “What object would I still like to have? My 90s Tamagotchi ‘
Larissa Suzuki, 35, is this year’s winner of the Royal Academy of Engineering Rooke Award for the public promotion of engineering. His work covers smart cities, AI, emerging technologies, and medical computing. What was your childhood or your first ambition?Becoming an engineer. I was taking radios and computers apart to …
Read More »Predicting the Future of Urology with Meghan Scanlon of Boston Scientific
Meghan Scanlon is senior vice president of Boston Scientific and president of its urology and pelvic health business. [Photo courtesy of Boston Scientific] Meghan Scanlon, President of Urology and Pelvic Health at Boston Scientific, discusses the field, challenges and opportunities ahead. The specialty of urology faces a critical moment, with …
Read More »Constant Aviation and Robotic Skies Commit to Serving the Commercial Drone Market Together
CLEVELAND & SALT LAKE CITY – (COMMERCIAL THREAD) – Constant Aviation, one of the largest maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) companies in the country, has renewed its partnership with Robotic Skies, a global marketplace for drone maintenance services, in order to supporting a next generation aviation sector: commercial unmanned aircraft …
Read More »Excellent opportunities for Czech companies to build an AP1000® factory
Suppliers, Embassy and Chamber of Commerce gathered for a two-day event Posted: October 13, 2021 at 8:00 a.m. EDT|Update: 32 minutes ago PRAGUE, October 13, 2021 / PRNewswire / – A landmark event in Prague brought together nearly 200 Czech business leaders for a two-day supplier symposium hosted by Westinghouse …
Read More »FEMA Selects Ogilvy Joint Venture to Lead Community Engagement and Risk Communication Program
NEW YORK, 12 October 2021 / PRNewswire / – Ogilvy is proud to announce that the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has awarded Resilience action partners, a joint venture between Ogilvy and Michael Baker International, a new $ 250 million Maximum Value, Undefined Delivery, Undefined Quantity (IDIQ) contract to provide …
Read More »Govt. establishes an advisory committee for the IT sector
The government of Tamil Nadu has formed an advisory committee to act as a think tank to suggest proactive policy changes that will allow the state to benefit from the innovation and technology of the future. The Advisory Board for “Future, Emerging and Deep Computing Technologies” will be chaired by …
Read More »Long Beach, aka “Space Beach,” Hosts Aerospace Exhibition – Press Telegram
LR Daniel Asencio Bernard Tubongbanua, and Juan Salazar at the Veridiam booth on the last day of the three-day Space Tech Expo, an annual show for aerospace industry professionals, government officials and academics in Long Beach on Friday, October 8, 2021 The conference, featuring representatives from major industry players, such …
Read More »NIIT Expands Portfolio of Managed Training Services with Comprehensive Digital Technology Skills Offering
ATLANTA, October 6, 2021 / PRNewswire / – NIIT Limited, a global skills and talent development company and leading provider of managed training services, announced that the company has acquired a controlling stake in RPS Consulting Private Limited (RPS Consulting), a leading provider of emerging digital technology learning solutions for …
Read More »Chandigarh: A resident of the southern sectors meets the UT advisor
Voice of Housing Societies (VOHS), which represents various housing societies in areas 48, 49, 50 and 51, met with UT adviser Dharam Pal on Tuesday about the issues they face. The head of VOHS, MN Shukla, said: “Issues such as lease conversion to freehold, stamp duty, undeserved increase and certificate …
Read More »The four technologies that will transform the e-commerce landscape
Four specific technologies will have a “high impact” on e-commerce over the next two years, according to a new study from Gartner, as the widespread adoption of digital commerce technology increases. Visual setup, digital wallets, customer identity and access management (CIAM) and virtual customer assistants (VCAs) will gain importance as …
Read More »UoM to Offer Courses on Emerging Technologies | Mysore News
Shrinivasa.MMysuru: with the aim of making engineering courses more attractive and preparing students for industry in emerging sectors such as IoT, blockchain technology, robotics, agro-engineering, All-India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) has authorized 68 colleges to start new emerging courses. These courses are permitted at both undergraduate and postgraduate level. …
Read More »The importance of Prime Minister Modi’s visit to the United States
Prime Minister (PM) Narendra Modi’s visit to Washington, and his first face-to-face meeting with US President Joe Biden, marks a historic milestone. Its seven-year mission to build a mutually reinforcing strategic partnership between India – the world’s largest democracy, the “mother of all democracies” and an emerging power – and …
Read More »McDonald’s wants to boost omnichannel with McRib
In an era when many restaurants are taking advantage of time-limited exclusives and high-profile menu items to attract consumers to their digital channels, McDonald’s is taking a more omnichannel approach. With the highly anticipated return of the McRib Sandwich, the company is playing a role both for the younger, tech-savvy …
Read More »NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang to Unveil New AI Technologies and Products in GTC Keynote; Hundreds of industry and AI leaders to speak at the November event
Outlook September 30, 2021 11:09 am IST NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang to Unveil New AI Technologies and Products in GTC Keynote; Hundreds of industry and AI leaders to speak at the November event perspectivesinde.com 1970-01-01T05: 30: 00 + 0530 (Eds: Disclaimer: The following press release has been sent to you …
Read More »Ignoring data comes at a price, report says
The The Transform Technology Summits begin October 13 with Low-Code / No Code: Enabling Enterprise Agility. Register now! Alation today released its latest State of Data Culture report, which focuses on how data ignorance can lead to major business missteps. The report points out that 97% of data leaders say …
Read More »ITC Community Conversations Invites Roadrunners to Help Imagine the Institute’s Future | UTSA today | UTSA
Participants can then complete a short quiz to share their own ideas. The survey closes Sunday October 3 and is available in English and Spanish. Community members also have the option of visiting the UTSA Westside Community Center (1310 Guadalupe St.) to view the panel discussions and complete the questionnaire. …
Read More »Most Admired Companies of 2021: Mortenson
AZ Business magazine and BestCompaniesAZ annually present the Most Admired Companies program to recognize organizations that excel in these six key areas: Customer Ratings; diversity, equity and inclusion; innovation; leadership excellence; social responsibility; and workplace culture. One of Arizona’s most admired companies for 2021 is Mortenson. READ ALSO: Here are …
Read More »Johnson Controls partners with Dubai Silicon Oasis Authority to power Rochester Institute of Technology
Together, we can work to fight the decarbonisation of buildings, which account for around 40% of global emissions Tweet this “Around the world, Johnson Controls is helping businesses, governments and global institutions achieve ambitious sustainability goals. Digitization is a key tool for businesses and organizations to achieve net zero carbon …
Read More »Cisco Customer Experience: Creating a digital customer journey that delivers value every step of the way
The pandemic is forcing organizations to take a break, adapt and renegotiate their business continuity strategy. It is unquestionably a Time for a reset to address major business challenges, especially given the short-term imperative of Bounce and Rebuilt better. To navigate this unprecedented shift in accelerating digital transformation, organizations will …
Read More »Boeing to build new plant in Illinois to produce MQ-25 Stingray
Boeing [NYSE: BA] will build the Navy’s newest carrier plane at a new high-tech facility in Illinois, bringing the benefits of digital aircraft design and production to the Navy and up to 300 advanced manufacturing jobs in the large area of ââSt. Louis. The new 300,000 square foot facility at …
Read More »Talent shortage bites hard, delaying tech adoption
The global shortage of tech talent has started to take its toll, with a shortage of skilled professionals forcing companies to delay the adoption of new technologies like automation. IT managers now see the talent shortage as a much bigger challenge than cybersecurity, according to the latest Gartner survey. In …
Read More »Why innovation is increasingly spelled Mississippi
Long known for agriculture and manufacturing, Mississippi is quickly establishing itself as a diverse and vibrant business climate with an emphasis on technology. Benefiting from a skilled workforce and a unique relationship between the public and private sectors, the state has encouraged and fostered innovative startups and high-tech transplants that …
Read More »Risk managers exploit new technologies
Technological tools, including web portals and exposure mitigation techniques, have become essential parts of the arsenals of modern risk managers, helping to inform and automate a range of functions. Using such tools can help policyholders manage day-to-day risks and claims, and even improve insurance purchasing outcomes. âI don’t think anyone …
Read More »Innovation summit set for high tech return in November
VERONA – The New York State Innovation Summit, an annual showcase and celebration of technology and discovery, will return November 8-9 at the Turning Stone Resort. âThe annual summit brings together New York’s brightest minds, the most promising technology and manufacturing companies, and the most resourceful innovation support services. This …
Read More »Leadership school redefines curriculum with technology curriculum – Manila bulletin
Written by Marielle Jasmine Enriquez, Robelyn Ocampo and Takayuki Kakizaki Leadership school in Bulacan fostered innovation in education 21st century by rethinking its curriculum, integrating technology into its core subjects. With the addition of the TECHNOKids computer program, Mary the Queen School of Malolos (MQSM) prepares students in elementary school …
Read More »Put It All Together: Construction Shop AI Identifies Use-Inspired Applications That Will Benefit One of the World’s Most Important Industries | Computing
Over the past year and more, the continued development of a one-of-a-kind institute for artificial intelligence (AI) in construction has taught Mani Golparvar-Fard several things. The most important lesson, however, is that there has never been a better time to bring together industry leaders in an institute that develops fundamental …
Read More »LeaseQuery announces strategic additions to its management team
ATLANTA – (COMMERCIAL THREAD) – LeaseQuery, a leading provider of software designed to simplify the complexities of accounting, today announced the addition of three new executives to its leadership team. Jim FitzGibbons, Andrew Larson and Haley Wood, appointed CFO, CTO and VP of Human Resources and Culture, respectively, bring to …
Read More »Titanium Industry Leaders Join Hyperion Advisory Board
CHARLOTTE, North Carolina – (COMMERCIAL THREAD) –Hyperion Metals Limited (ASX: HYM) is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr Eliana Fu and Mr Tom Witheford to the Hyperion Scientific and Technical Advisory Board. Dr Eliana Fu, PhD, is a Materials Scientist with extensive experience in the aerospace additives industry and …
Read More »Black Innovation Week – Indianapolis Recorder
The first Black Innovation Week, which highlights black tech leaders, will run July 19-24. Black Innovation Week will feature free panel discussions and networking opportunities. The Be Nimble Foundation will award grants to the most innovative creatives. July 19 – Protect Your Peace: Health and Wellness Panel, panelists will discuss …
Read More »A campus-wide effort is underway to create a stronger culture of belonging on campus
University relations The University of Arkansas is building the foundation for campus-wide dialogues, programs and pathways to strengthen the sense of community and culture of belonging on campus. âWe want everyone at the University of Arkansas to feel like they have a place here, and we are laying the groundwork …
Read More »Larry Heck named Rhesa “Ray” S of Georgia Tech.
Atlanta, GA, July 14, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) – Larry Heck will join the School of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) on August 15e as professor, Rhesa “Ray” S. Farmer Chair and eminent researcher of the Georgia Research Alliance. Having obtained a master’s degree and a doctorate. Georgia Tech graduates, Heck …
Read More »Clark Atlanta University Partners With The Consort Institute To Offer Careers In Emerging Technology Courses
Launch your high tech career at the Consort Institute at Clark University in Atlanta Tweet this The courses offered will include: Business intelligence Big Data and Data Analytics Machine learning Artificial intelligence Additionally, information sessions because the lessons will start Friday, July 16, 2021. These sessions will be an opportunity …
Read More »Desktop Health Adds PhonoGraft Biofabrication Platform to Growing Technology Portfolio
Promising New Programmable and Biodegradable 3D Printed Graft Aimed at Supporting the Body’s Natural Healing and Regeneration Process NEWPORT BEACH, California, July 07, 2021– (COMMERCIAL THREAD) – Desktop Health, a healthcare company within Desktop Metal, Inc. (NYSE: DM) engaged in the development of 3D printing and biofabrication solutions for personalized …
Read More »IR-Med, Inc. announces the appointment of Dr Rom Eliaz as
New York, NY, June 25, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) – IR-Med, Inc. (OTCPINK: IRME) today announced the appointment of Dr. Rom Eliaz as CEO. Prior to his appointment as CEO, Dr Eliaz was Founder and Managing Director of Elrom Ventures, where he was also Managing Director of aMoon Fund. Previously, Dr …
Read More »This is the secret of how Israel’s leading institute of technology manages to spur so much innovation
In the century or so since its founding as Israel’s first university, the Technion-Israel Institute of Technology has gained a reputation as the driving force behind Israeli innovation. Four Nobel Laureates and several recipients of the prestigious Israel Prize are among its more than 100,000 graduates and faculty, not to …
Read More »Flagler Hospital nurse recognized for innovation during COVID pandemic
By Margo C. Pope Editor’s Note: This is the seventh story in The Record’s annual “10 That Make A Difference” series in which we spotlight people who have made a difference in our community. 10 who make the difference When the COVID-19 pandemic forced most offices to close and employees …
Read More »Gopuff acquires a tech start-up to accelerate innovation
âWith the direct integration of the Gopuff API into CitrusAd’s retail media technology, brands can now advertise with Gopuff in three easy steps: select products, set the budget and bid. CitrusAd integration allows brands to easily execute media placements in the Sponsored Products app. or look for ads to target …
Read More »Undersea Warfare Manufacturing, Engineering Company Expands into Southwestern Pennsylvania, Bringing Nearly 40 New Jobs to the Area
Governor Tom Wolf announced that Advanced Acoustic Concepts, LLC, a leading Underwater Warfare Solution Provider (USW) for USW Integrated Systems, Sensors, Weapons and Trainers, including the US Navy, has chosen Pennsylvania as the best location to support its project expansion, by expanding the operations of its Lemont furnace. in engineering …
Read More »In fields ranging from mathematics to medicine, researchers at the University of Toronto have awarded 27 Canada Research Chairs
In Brenda Andrewsat the University of Toronto lab, researchers are trying to understand why cells with the same errors in their genetic codes don’t always develop the same defects. Known as incomplete penetrance, the phenomenon is familiar to people with a history of genetic disorders, as people with the same …
Read More »Engineers seek new policy to revive technical and vocational education | The Guardian Nigeria News
APWEN urged to improve women’s participation in STEM To limit dependence on foreign engineering products and labor, engineers called on the government to initiate policies that would revive technical and vocational education in the country. They said building the future should be non-negotiable and guided by the use of technical …
Read More »Jeff Konya appointed San José State Sports Director
History links (SAN JOSE, CA, June 12, 2021) San José State University President Mary Papazian has appointed Jeffrey (Jeff) Konya as the university’s fifteenth athletic director. Konya will be responsible for the stewardship of the athletics department effective July 12. Konya succeeds former sports director Marie Tuite. âJeff brings more …
Read More »Gerry Anderson elected President of the IEE; Warner Baxter and Pedro J. Pizarro elected vice-presidents
WASHINGTON, June 8, 2021 / PRNewswire / – Gerard M. “Gerry” Anderson, Executive Chairman of Detroitbased at DTE Energy, was today elected Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Edison Electric Institute (EEI), the national association of investor-owned power companies. Two vice-presidents were also elected: Warner baxter, President, President …
Read More »2 more Portland workers paid to resign over damning civic life report
Two other employees of Portland’s struggling Community and Civic Life Office received a year’s salary in exchange for resigning after a damning independent report on the office culture called them problematic employees. Meg Juarez, a supervisor of the city’s crime prevention program, will receive $ 93,496 in return for her …
Read More »Governor Laura Kelly announces Airxcel expansion to create nearly 370 jobs in Wichita
Governor Laura Kelly today visited Airxcel in Wichita to celebrate a major project that will create 365 jobs and invest more than $ 4 million in the community. “Airxcel is a classic success story in Wichita’s manufacturing sector, and I believe this expansion sets a model for business and the …
Read More »In Sonos’ marketing strategy
dpa / photo alliance via Getty Images At wireless speaker company Sonos, three people share what has traditionally been the role of a single marketing director. There is a vice president of brand, a vice president of product marketing and a vice president of marketing. I recently asked Sonos VP …
Read More »Career centers help college graduates find employment. The pandemic has made things more difficult
Get essential education news and commentary straight to your inbox. register here for the daily bulletin of the 74’s. When Miguel Venegas graduated in Mechanical Engineering from UTEP in December 2020, he knew he was entering the workforce as the world struggled with a global pandemic. But he was hopeful. …
Read More »IAEA Announces Four Recipients of the inaugural Roger W. Kahn Fellowship
IAEA Announces Four Recipients of the inaugural Roger W. Kahn Fellowship Press release from: American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics Posted: Friday May 28 2021 The American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) is pleased to announce the four recipients of the inaugural Roger W. Kahn scholarship – the very …
Read More »Monterey Naval Postgraduate School shines a light on tomorrow’s technology – Monterey Herald
MONTEREY – Some of the most advanced warfare technologies were on display this week as the Naval Postgraduate School hosted a number of start-ups looking to better understand how to tap the huge federal government market. The demonstrations were part of the NPS Interagency Field Experiment, or JIFX, which was …
Read More »Apple supports clean electricity standard, Lisa Jackson announces ARPA-E summit
Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm and Apple Vice President Lisa Jackson at the 2021 ARPA-E Innovation Summit … [+] (virtual) ARPA-E “We are already carbon neutral for all of the company’s emissions, and last year we extended this effort and made a commitment to be carbon neutral throughout the life cycle …
Read More »Workforce identified as the backbone of building smart cities – MeriTalk
Connected cities are not only looking for ways to transform their technological infrastructure, but also seek to build a 21sta workforce of the century in sectors critical to meeting the challenges of innovative transformation. During the ACT-IAC Emerging Technologies and Innovation Today event, IT leaders from across the country spoke …
Read More »West Coast Tech Firm Boosts Austin Workforce With 130 New Jobs
Rev.com, a provider of artificial intelligence-based voice-to-text transcription services, is stepping up its presence in Austin. Opportunity Austin, an economic growth initiative of the Greater Austin Chamber of Commerce, announced on March 24 that Rev.com is expanding its workforce in Austin with the addition of 130 employees by the end …
Read More »Create an emergency around business innovation
Successful innovation efforts in established companies require leaders who have the courage to see and seize opportunitiesImage: Shutterstock In 2011, Redbox made available the rental of video games in each of its thousands of kiosks. The games were a success in their own right: games like “Call of Duty” are …
Read More »The United States is trying to decouple S-China. Korea’s tech cooperation doomed to failure: experts
Photo: VCG The leaders of the United States and South Korea have announced plans to advance cooperation in areas such as 5G and 6G technology and semiconductors after the first in-person summit between the United States and Korea South on Friday, but Chinese experts said the United States did not …
Read More »Updates on Dunkin ‘Donuts, United Online Orders and more
United expands online ordering As families begin to gather again for graduation celebrations, food continues to be an important part of these special occasions. All United supermarkets and Market Street across Texas are now offering party tray and cake ordering online, making it easier for customers to prepare for these …
Read More »Imhotep Institute Charter High School teacher named 2020 Axalta All-Pro Teacher of the Year
Shirley posey, an 11e Imhotep Institute’s High School charter level biology teacher and one of the laureates, has been recognized as the 2020 Axalta All-Pro Teacher of the Year. Each of the teachers received a donation for continuing education in STEM at his school, four tickets to an upcoming Eagles …
Read More »Northrop Grumman UK wins contract for second phase of MOSQUITO project
Concept image of the airplane. Credit: MOD / Crown Copyright. Northrop Grumman UK has been awarded a contract for phase two of the MOSQUITO project from the UK Ministry of Defense (MoD). The contract will see the company serve as a systems engineering partner. The second phase focuses on the …
Read More »Queensland Pacific Metals Ltd Appoints Senior Mining Engineer as Non-Executive Director
Jim Simpson’s experience in bringing together projects will be invaluable as the company undertakes a definitive feasibility study for the TECH project which will produce battery chemicals in Australia. () (FRA: 4EA) has appointed Jim Simpson, a highly experienced mining engineer, as the non-executive director of the company effective May …
Read More »Stony Brook University receives $ 5 million to support offshore wind research |
Joint venture partners Ãrsted and Eversource – the developers of New York’s offshore wind farm Sunrise Wind – have launched a research partnership with Stony Brook University. The $ 5M commitment funded by the project will support research initiatives specific to the advancement of offshore wind through Stony Brook’s Center …
Read More »Rock ’em, sock them: the Watson Combat Robotics League pits student creations against each other
For the last week of April and the first week of May, part of the Binghamton University Engineering Building will turn into a battlefield. How to watch Battles hosted by the Watson Combat Robotics League will be broadcast on the WCRL YouTube Channel 4 p.m. to 9 p.m. over the …
Read More »Woven Planet Holdings, a Toyota Affiliate, Announces Acquisition of Lyft Level 5 Division to Accelerate Software Innovation for Automated Driving Mobility
TOKYO – (BUSINESS WIRE) – Woven Planet Holdings, Inc. (âWoven Planetâ), a subsidiary of Toyota Motor Corporation, has agreed to acquire Level 5, the autonomous driving division of Lyft, Inc., one of the largest ridesharing companies in the world. This is the first major chord for the New Woven Planet. …
Read More »Danaher announces renowned scientists to join new science advisory board
WASHINGTON, April 26, 2021 / PRNewswire / – Danaher Corporation (NYSE: DHR) (“Danaher”), the global science and technology company, today announced the formation of a science advisory board (“board”) to support its innovation strategy and investment. The board will help the company protect and develop existing scientific innovations, support its …
Read More »Modernization of healthcare: basic IT must follow clinical innovation
Government health services are evolving to provide a continuum of care, which means agencies such as the Veterans Health Administration and the Defense Health Agency are rethinking how to deliver a wider range of capabilities. New tools and electronic health record systems promise to improve access to services, speed and …
Read More »How machine learning can reshape legacy processes
Equipment maintenance, quality assurance and supply chain optimization are as essential to industrial and manufacturing processes today as they were over a century ago, but getting them right at the scale and complexity required in today’s global market is a challenge. Thanks to the convergence of data and machine learning, …
Read More »UTSA Among Elite Organizations Wins Technology Leadership Award | UTSA today | UTSA
From established IT initiatives that drive business success to the most advanced trials and applications of emerging technologies, the FutureEdge 50 award recognizes organizations that make technological advancements and the innovative cultures that enable them. UTSA was specifically chosen for the award because of its strategic plan to create a …
Read More »3 Houston innovators to know this week
Greentown Houston is officially open for business, and it’s safe to say the energy innovation community is excited about it. The 40,000 square foot space plans to relocate its first 30 businesses throughout the summer. The groundbreaking event, which was broadcast online with an invitation-only outdoor event, took place on …
Read More »Purdue University Global Partnership to Enhance CityWorks DC Career Preparation Program
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – A partnership between Purdue University Global and CityWorks DC will improve career preparation for high school students in the Washington, DC area and potentially other markets in the future. CityWorks DC runs a program called CareerWise DC which offers a three-year applied learning environment for students …
Read More »Amplitude Unveils Industry’s First Digital Optimization System
AMSTERDAM – (BUSINESS WIRE) –Amplitude today introduced the industry’s first digital optimization system to manage, measure and optimize the business value of digital product innovation. Drawing on his # 1 Ranked Digital Product Analytics Suite, Amplitude also announced the general availability of its new personalization product, Amplitude Recommend. Recommend is …
Read More »Taco Bell introduces grilled breakfast burritos to fend off Wendy’s and McDonald’s
From Thursday, chain began selling a new line of pressed breakfast burritos. Three dishes join the menu: a grilled breakfast burrito with eggs, sausage and nacho cheese sauce, one with eggs, potato bites, pico de gallo, a three-cheese blend and bacon or sausage, and one with eggs, the three-cheese blend, …
Read More »After a day of chaos, Congress certifies Biden’s presidency; Trump promises ‘orderly transition’ of power
Joe Biden was officially recognized by Congress as the next US President early Thursday, January 7, ending two months of fruitless challenges by his predecessor, Donald Trump, which erupted into violence on the US Capitol as lawmakers gathered to ratify the election results. The Democratic president-elect’s victory was sealed after …
Read More »Democracy wins in Guyana and Suriname
August 6, 2020 FOR FIVE Guyana waited to see if the standoff between its president, David Granger, and the opposition would end in violence, a coup or a peaceful transfer of power. On August 2, peace reigned. The Election Commission said Irfaan Ali, the opposition candidate, won the March 2 …
Read More »Trump campaign burns pro-Trump lawyer telling Trump voters to boycott Georgia runoff
Top line In an apparent acknowledgment of the potential political damage its most staunch supporters could do to the GOP, the Trump campaign on Thursday attacked pro-Trump lawyer L. Lin Wood, who touted Trump’s unfounded electoral fraud allegations to the point of urging Republicans to boycott the second round of …
Read More »This year, television coverage of political conventions will be very different
Political conventions were well attended and sometimes loud events. With the pandemic that … [+] the conventions of the years will be much more subdued. (Photo by Mark Reinstein/Corbis via Getty Images) Getty Images Audiences for newscasts and cable news networks have increased this year. With a contentious political season …
Read More »Sam’s Club Partners With DoorDash To Deliver Same Day Prescriptions
Sam’s Club announced partnership with DoorDash to dispense same-day prescription medications in 41 states where the stores are located. As part of this collaboration, Sam’s Club members will receive free shipping on their first two pharmacy orders until January 31, 2022, with subsequent orders incurring a delivery charge of $ …
Read More »CAFSA sever ties with Penn Dems after endorsing Biden, who faces sexual assault allegations
Credit: Ava cruz The Coalition Against Fellowship Sexual Assault publicly deleted The Penn Democrats in their group Tuesday. CAFSA said in a public statement that Penn Dems was removed from office because he supported former Vice President Joe Biden as president, a figure who has been accused sexual harassment and …
Read More »Candidates mark historic first for AVMA
Two veteran AVMA volunteers are running for the 2022-2023 AVMA Presidency and making history by doing so. Dr Grace Bransford Dr Lori Teller Dr. Grace Bransford, outgoing AVMA Vice-President, and Dr. Lori Teller, newly elected AVMA Board Chair, launched their nominations at the regular annual virtual session of the House …
Read More »American Express opens world’s largest Centurion lounge at JFK Airport
Select’s editorial team works independently to review financial products and write articles that our readers will find useful. We may receive a commission when you click on product links from our affiliate partners. Update: JFK’s Centurion Lounge opened on October 9. American Express recently added new travel offers to its …
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