How International Paper Promotes Employee Well-Being

March 15, 2023 1:45 PM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / March 15, 2023 / International Paper CompanyOccupational health and safetyWe are committed to achieving zero serious injuries for employees and contractors. Our safety target, which we restated in our Vision 2030 goals, is non-negotiable, and is a shared responsibility: We look out for each other to ensure everyone returns home safely every day.Our Life-changing Injury and Fatality Elimination (LIFE) program...

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Omega Engineering Announces Release of Its Newest Series of Temperature Transmitters

March 15, 2023 1:00 PM

Future-Proof Your Processes With Omega's PRTXI and PRTXS Series RTDsNORWALK, CT / ACCESSWIRE / March 15, 2023 / Omega's newest RTDs, the PRTXI and the PRTXS Series, offer more configuration and higher temperature ranges than other RTDs on the market. These innovative sensors, which feature both 4-20 mA and IO-Link outputs, offer versatility for use in either analog or digital control systems - allowing for superb data transfer and the...

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Medtronic Signs Commitment to Science Based Targets Initiative (SBTi)

March 15, 2023 12:40 PM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / March 15, 2023 / At Medtronic, we believe that people can only live their healthiest lives on a healthy planet. That is why Medtronic is joining 4,600+ organizations worldwide who are leading the challenge to become carbon neutral by setting ambitious emissions reduction targets grounded in climate science through the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi).The SBTi is a partnership between CDP, the United Nations...

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Qualcomm's Commitments to Acting Responsibly

March 15, 2023 10:40 AM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / March 15, 2023 / QualcommAs published in Qualcomm's 2022 Corporate Responsibility ReportWe are committed to operating ethically, holding ourselves and those with whom we do business to high standards of integrity.We strive to make Qualcomm a diverse, inclusive and safe workplace, with opportunities for our employees to grow and develop in their careers, supported by strong compensation, benefits and health and...

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Manufacturing Institute Recognizes Seabold with Women MAKE Award

March 15, 2023 10:15 AM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / March 15, 2023 / Whirlpool Corporation The Manufacturing Institute-the workforce development and education partner of the National Association of Manufacturers-announced that Angel Seabold of Whirlpool Corp.'s Clyde, Ohio operations has been recognized as a 2023 Women MAKE Awards honoree. This annual national awards program honors women who have demonstrated excellence and leadership in their careers and represent...

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International Women’s Day Celebrated in Georgia

March 15, 2023 9:55 AM

By Paola Suro (WXIA)Originally published by 11Alive on 11alive.comATLANTA, GA / ACCESSWIRE / March 15, 2023 / The International Women's Forum of Georgia hosted its fourth annual International Women's Day celebration, called "Women Leading Change," at the Georgia-Pacific Center Auditorium in Downtown Atlanta.More than 200 women attended both in-person and virtually.As Program Chair Amy Glennon explained, the event celebrated accomplishments made...

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Essity First To Produce Tissue in a CO2-Free Production Process Using Renewable Hydrogen

March 15, 2023 9:40 AM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / March 15, 2023 / EssityOriginally published on Essity News CenterHygiene and health company Essity has made another breakthrough on its journey to net-zero emissions by 2050. In a recently concluded pilot, Essity became the first company in the industry to produce tissue in a CO2 emission-free production process using renewable hydrogen at its production facility in Mainz-Kostheim, Germany.Essity initiated the...

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Hydrogen Central – Interview with Gerardo Familiar, Head of Chemours Hydrogen Economy Venture

March 15, 2023 9:15 AM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / March 15, 2023 / The Chemours CompanyOriginally published by Hydrogen Central on hydrogen-central.comHydrogen Central - Interview with Gerardo Familiar, Head of Chemours Hydrogen Economy VentureGerardo Familiar is responsible for developing the business strategy, executing the growth plan, and enhancing the organizational capabilities of Chemours' Global Hydrogen Economy Venture. Prior to that, he was the Senior...

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Integration of Aluminum Foam in Auto Component Development to Spur Sales of Aluminum Foam Market Anticipated to Expand at 4.5% CAGR | Future Market Insights, Inc.

March 15, 2023 8:00 AM

NEWARK, DE / ACCESSWIRE / March 15, 2023 / The global aluminum foam market is predicted to register a robust CAGR of 4.5% over the forecast period, as per FMI's analysis. The industry's size is anticipated to increase from US$ 43.8 million in 2023 to US$ 68.02 million by 2033 end.The aluminum foam industry is poised to witness increased sales due to surging demand for lightweight components in multiple end-use industries. Significant demand for...

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Ferguson PLC Announces Share Repurchase Program

March 15, 2023 3:00 AM

Share repurchase programWOKINGHAM, UK / ACCESSWIRE / March 15, 2023 / Ferguson plc (the "Company") announces that, in continuation of its $2.5 billion share repurchase program (the "Program"), it has entered into an irrevocable and non-discretionary arrangement with its brokers Barclays Capital Securities Limited and Barclays Capital Inc. (together, "Barclays") commencing from March 15, 2023 and ending no later than June 15, 2023. Under this...

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The Eastern Company Reports Fourth Quarter And Full-Year 2022 Results Full-year Net Sales From Continuing Operations Increased 13%

March 14, 2023 4:30 PM

Strong demand across core markets, combined with superb execution by our teams, drove growth in net sales from continuing operations to $279.3 million in 2022, an increase of 13% compared to net sales from continuing operations in 2021.To streamline our portfolio of businesses and build scale in our largest businesses, we divested Argo EMS in the fourth quarter of 2022. With this divestiture completed, we are focused on accelerating organic...

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Case Launches Project LEAD To Promote Rural Entrepreneurship in India

March 14, 2023 4:15 PM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / March 14, 2023 / CASE Construction Equipment, a brand of CNH Industrial, has launched a new CSR initiative, LEAD (Livelihood & Entrepreneurship Awareness Development), to encourage entrepreneurship among rural youth in India. The project highlights alternative avenues for income generation in the agriculture and infrastructure sectors through awareness and training programs. In the first year, the brand is...

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A TikTok Tale: Chemical Kim and Dow

March 14, 2023 2:40 PM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / March 14, 2023 / DOW:As the world races to develop and scale solutions for myriad global sustainability challenges, a diversity of perspectives will be key. That's one reason why, in 2015, the United Nations dubbed February 11 the "International Day of Women and Girls in Science." Women make up less than 30% of the world's researchers today. STEM fields must do more to welcome and encourage women-identifying...

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Opening Doors for Detroit’s Underserved To Thrive With Tech Careers

March 14, 2023 1:55 PM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / March 14, 2023 / Lenovo"I'm a lifetime learner," explains Tim Bates, Chief Technology Officer for Lenovo's Global Accounts and Latin America organizations.The definition of technologist, Bates fashioned an impressive resume even before embarking on a successful IT career that's spanned more than two decades. As a teen, he was a white hat hacker for the government, before putting his tech skills to use in...

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Urban Regeneration and Citizen Participation

March 14, 2023 10:30 AM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / March 14, 2023 / Urban regeneration assumes strategic importance when thinking about the sustainable growth of cities and the responsible development of regions. Indeed, it seems clear that there is a need to rethink the places where people live, study, and work with the aim of combating urban decay, fostering new capacities for planning and managing regions, and creating value.Thanks in part to Agenda 2030 and the...

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Emerging Technology Innovations to Expect in 2023 and Beyond

March 14, 2023 10:25 AM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / March 14, 2023 / Keysight Technologies In 2022, despite ongoing disruptions, technological innovation showed no signs of slowing. And in 2023, organizations will continue their journey to accelerate digital transformation as they strive to drive efficiency gains, improve the user experience, and meet sustainability imperatives.As we kick off the New Year, the future is top of mind for all of us and in a recent...

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The Journey and Impact of Getting Proximate

March 14, 2023 9:45 AM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / March 14, 2023 / Cisco Systems Inc. Have you invested the time to understand and learn about the lived experiences of people who are different from you? At Cisco, through the Proximity Initiative, we've spent the last three years on a journey to do just that.When getting proximate there is the fear of saying something inappropriate and/or offending someone. No one fully understands the lived experiences of another...

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Applied Materials Makes the Clean200(TM) List

March 14, 2023 9:10 AM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / March 14, 2023 / Applied Materials is humbled to receive recognition from Corporate Knights and As You Sow for making their 2023 Clean200™ list. The Clean200 utilizes a database which tracks the percent of revenue companies earn from sustainable economy themes including energy efficiency. Their methodology also considers Information and Communications Technology (ICT) companies that are leading the way on...

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SPO Global Inc. Signs Merger Agreement with Shandong Fangyuan Huizhong Intelligent Equipment Co., Ltd.

March 14, 2023 9:01 AM

SHANDONG, CHINA / ACCESSWIRE / March 14, 2023 / SPO Global Inc. (OTC PINK:SPOM) and Shandong Fangyuan Huizhong Intelligent Equipment Co., Ltd. (SFHI) are excited to announce that the companies have signed a definitive merger agreement. The merger agreement will bring together SFHI's expertise in food machinery research and development with SPO Global Inc.'s strategic planning and operations services.SFHI, located in Zhucheng, Shandong...

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USLG Announces Launch of Futuro Houses Commercialization

March 14, 2023 8:00 AM

EUCLID, OH / ACCESSWIRE / March 14, 2023 / US Lighting Group, Inc. (OTC PINK:USLG) ("USLG" or the "Company"), an innovative composite technology provider, today announced that it has produced the first full-scale demonstration prototype of its Futuro Houses branded home, which initially became famous in the 1960's. The home, originally designed by the Finnish architect Matti Suurenon, is characteristic of a disc-shaped spaceship and is now part...

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