Discover Eastman’s Six Principles Driving Innovation

March 14, 2024 9:20 AM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / March 14, 2024 / EastmanLearn about our how we're transforming recycling to create a circular economy in this six-part series.EastmanThe recycling industry is evolving. Emerging technologies are creating new opportunities to recover and reuse existing materials like hard-to-recycle plastics. These approaches to recycling vary from mechanical recycling that is familiar to the public and are a promising foundation...

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Sappi North America and Biophilica Partner to Launch the First Plastic-Free Leather Alternative of Its Kind

March 14, 2024 9:15 AM

Treekind® is one of the only 100% biobased leather alternatives with an authentic look and feelNORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / March 14, 2024 / Sappi North America Inc., a leading producer and supplier of diversified paper, packaging products and pulp, announced today its innovative collaboration with Biophilica, the company behind Treekind®. Treekind is one of the only plastic free leather alternatives that is 100% biobased, home compostable,...

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Innovation in Geohazard Mitigation: Geostabilization International Wins Best of the Best Project Award Engineering News-Record Recognizes Mitigation Firm for Best of the Best Project in Specialty Construction and Four Best of 2023 Regional Project Awards

March 14, 2024 9:00 AM

WESTMINSTER, CO / ACCESSWIRE / March 14, 2024 / GeoStabilization International wins the 2023 Best of the Best Award in Specialty Construction from Engineering News-Record (ENR) for innovative stabilization work at a Maryland quarry. The company was also honored with four Best Project 2023 awards for its expertise in emergency response, stabilization, and bridge remediation in the Mid-Atlantic, Midwest, New England, and Mountain States regions. ...

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Habitat for Humanity and Whirlpool Corporation Celebrate 25 Years of Building Thriving, Sustainable Communities Around the World

March 14, 2024 8:45 AM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / March 14, 2024 / Whirlpool CorporationSince 1999, Habitat for Humanity and Whirlpool Corporation have worked together to help improve lives and increase access to safe, resilient and affordable homes in communities around the world. Today, Whirlpool and Habitat mark the 25th anniversary of their collaboration.Over the lifetime of the relationship, Whirlpool has given more than $140 million in funding and donated...

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Sustainable and Responsible Finance

March 14, 2024 8:30 AM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / March 14, 2024 / SofidelA strong lever for promoting more responsible development is sustainable finance, i.e. that whose products and investment decisions take into account environmental, social and corporate governance factors. This is an issue to which the European Union has devoted special attention in recent years starting, for example, with the introduction of a classification system - the Taxonomy for...

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Cisco: How Sponsorship Is a Catalyst for Change

March 14, 2024 8:15 AM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / March 14, 2024 / Cisco Systems Inc.By Andrew WilliamsHere's an (un)fun fact: Almost 90 percent of companies had sponsorship programs in 2021, yet only 33 percent of Black employees actually had sponsors, and even fewer Black employees (23 percent) felt support to advance in their careers¹. More shocking? The number of Black employees with sponsors dropped as low as five percent² a year later.We need to improve...

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HireQuest, Inc. to Hold Fourth Quarter and Year End 2023 Financial Results Conference Call on Thursday, March 21, 2024

March 13, 2024 4:05 PM

GOOSE CREEK, SC / ACCESSWIRE / March 13, 2024 / HireQuest, Inc. (NASDAQ:HQI), a national franchisor of direct dispatch, executive search, and commercial staffing services, today announced that it will hold a conference call on March 21, 2024, at 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time to discuss its financial results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2023.Date:Thursday, March 21, 2024Time:4:30 p.m. Eastern TimeToll-free dial-in...

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FieldTurf Installs New FieldTurf CORE Playing Surface at Seattle’s Lumen Field

March 13, 2024 1:45 PM

CALHOUN, GA / ACCESSWIRE / March 13, 2024 / FieldTurf announced today the completion of a new playing surface installation at Seattle's Lumen Field - FieldTurf CORE system, the first multi-layer dual-polymer monofilament fiber. The installation replaces the previous turf that was installed in 2019 as part of the venue's standard replacement timeline. The project builds on a nearly 25-year relationship that began in 2000 when the Seahawks played...

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HARMAN Creates New Pathways for Women in Science

March 13, 2024 12:15 PM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / March 13, 2024 / HARMAN HARMAN is helping to create new pathways for women in science through its collaborative efforts with partners such as the 1,000 Dreams Fund. HARMAN aims to eliminate barriers and ignite inspiration among the next generation of female leaders pursuing careers in STEAM fields (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics). Together with 1,000 Dreams Fund, HARMAN is providing...

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Chemours Supports 35th Annual Salem County, New Jersey Science Fair

March 13, 2024 10:45 AM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / March 13, 2024 / The Chemours CompanyMarch 6th marked an exciting time in Salem County, New Jersey where our Chambers Works manufacturing site is centrally located. Nearly 200 fifth through twelfth graders from eleven different schools participated in the 35th annual Salem County Science Fair which Chambers Works has sponsored for more than three decades. The Science Fair, hosted at Salem Community College (SCC),...

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Photonis' Ion Detection Technology Enables NASA's Key Research of Aurora Phenomenon

March 13, 2024 9:00 AM

Photonis Channeltron® Electron Multipliers Soar Into the Alaskan Aurora on NASA's DISSIPATION MissionSTURBRIDGE, MA / ACCESSWIRE / March 13, 2024 / Photonis, a leading brand of Exosens, has supplied U.S. government agency NASA with Channeltron® (Channel Electron Multipliers) to be used to aid in the detection of particles present within the atmospheric phenomenon known as the Aurora Borealis.On Nov. 8, NASA's Goddard Flight Center's DISSIPATION...

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Lawyers Help Veterans Access Much-Needed Resources Despite Discharge Status at Atlanta Event

March 13, 2024 8:55 AM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / March 13, 2024 / Georgia-PacificA vet's discharge status can often be the key to getting access to better resources and treatmentOriginally published by Atlanta News FirstBy Doug ReardonOn Wednesday, Geihsler and a team of a few dozen lawyers gathered at the Georgia Pacific Center in downtown Atlanta to volunteer their time and offer vets pro bono help upgrading their discharge status. For many, it's a matter of...

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Focusing on People and Diversity With Shanique Bonelli-Moore of Clorox

March 13, 2024 8:55 AM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / March 13, 2024 / The Clorox CompanyOriginally published on Impact PodcastShanique Bonelli-Moore is chief diversity and social impact officer of The Clorox Company. In this role, which she assumed in July 2022, Bonelli-Moore leads all inclusion, diversity, equity and allyship initiatives. She also guides the strategy and execution of The Clorox Company Foundation's charitable giving and employee community engagement...

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E-Cite Receives Official Approval from NHTSA to Manufacture EV-C3 and IC-C3 for Use on Public Roads in the US

March 13, 2024 8:15 AM

BOTHELL, WA / ACCESSWIRE / March 13, 2024 / VaporBrands International, Inc. dba E-Cite Motors Group, (OTC PINK:VAPR) announced that it has received an official notice from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration that it has approved E-Cite to manufacturer its "C3" sportscars. E-Cite recently solidified the design and rights to a new EV Sportscar and had formally submitted it for registration with the National Highway Traffic Safety...

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Crown Holdings: Inspiring Inclusion on the Production Floor - And Everywhere

March 13, 2024 8:00 AM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / March 13, 2024 / Crown Holdings, Inc.On International Women's Day 2024, Crown and Signode reinforce commitments to empowering women in all professional rolesWith 25,000 employees across 195 locations, our organization is widespread and reflects a diverse range of roles-everything from engineering and design to quality and safety. In all of these roles, we aim to build an environment that empowers women and supports...

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Bitrode Corporation Appoints New CEO

March 13, 2024 5:00 AM

Pierre-Jean Arvers takes over as CEO of American energy storage and battery testing solutions powerhouse, Bitrode Corporation.ST. LOUIS, MO / ACCESSWIRE / March 13, 2024 / Schuler North America hired Pierre-Jean Arvers as the new CEO of Bitrode Corporation (Bitrode), a wholly owned subsidiary of the Schuler Group.Schuler, a member of the ANDRITZ Group, acquired both Sovema Group and Bitrode in 2022. Arvers has over 20 years of international...

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The Eastern Company Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2023 Results

March 12, 2024 4:30 PM

Gross Margin increased sequentially in each quarter of 2023, rising to 26.8% in Q4 2023 compared to 16.6% in Q4 2022.Cash flow from operations for the year ended December 30, 2023 increased $19.0 million compared to fiscal 2022, enabling debt paydown of $20.2 million.EPS increased sequentially in each quarter of 2023, rising to $0.56 per diluted share in Q4 2023 compared to $0.03 in Q4 2022.Strong fourth quarter caps a year of significant...

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Nobility Homes, Inc. Announces Sales for Its First Quarter 2024 and a Cash Dividend

March 12, 2024 4:20 PM

OCALA, FL / ACCESSWIRE / March 12, 2024 / Today Nobility Homes, Inc. (OTCQX:NOBH) announced sales for its first quarter ended February 3, 2024. Sales for the first quarter of 2024 were $14.8 million compared to $17.1 million in the first quarter of 2023.Nobility's financial position during the first quarter 2024 remains very strong with cash and cash equivalents, certificates of deposit and short-term investments of $27.4 million and no...

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CNH Brand Supports Argentinian Town in Urban Improvement

March 12, 2024 4:15 PM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / March 12, 2024 / New Holland Construction, a brand of CNH, together with its official distributors, supports all its customers in the Latin America region.Recently, the Argentinian town, Trelew, acquired a B90C Italia backhoe loader to further improve the city. Abercar, New Holland's official distributor in the area, oversaw the operation and after-sales service of the equipment."It's really satisfying to see how...

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Eastman and Food City Unveil New Plastics Recycling Bin in Kingsport

March 12, 2024 1:00 PM

KINGSPORT, TN / ACCESSWIRE / March 12, 2024 / Eastman, a global specialty materials company, and Food City, a leading regional grocery retailer, unveiled the first (Eastman Road Food City) of three plastic recycling collection bins that will be located at the retailer's stores in Kingsport, Tennessee. The partnership program - Shop, Recycle, Repeat, announced last November - will enable customers to drop off their plastic waste in the area since...

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