CEO Rallies Support for Strategy to Address Climate Challenges

October 6, 2022 10:00 AM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / October 6, 2022 / Cummins Inc.'s new Chief Executive Officer urged employees to be advocates for the company's environmental sustainability strategy, maintaining it is integral to the global power leader's mission and future success.Speaking at a recent virtual town hall meeting to some 2,000 Cummins employees, President and Chief Executive Officer Jennifer Rumsey said PLANET 2050, the company's environmental...

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Kingmakers of Oakland Aims to Improve the Lives of Young Black Men

October 6, 2022 9:45 AM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / October 6, 2022 / Growing up in Oakland, Alonzo Henderson didn't have a lot of teachers that looked like him. As a young Black man, he says he felt isolated and thought the educators around him didn't understand his experiences or interests. But when he reached Oakland Technical High School, he enrolled in the Manhood Development Program (MDP) specializing in African American male achievement that changed his...

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Increased Energy Consumption Requires Cleaner, More Efficient Sources and Distribution Methods

October 6, 2022 9:35 AM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / October 6, 2022 / The Chemours Company:According to the International Energy Agency and the U.S. Energy Information Administration, global energy consumption is expected to increase more than 28% by 2040. However, energy production methods are critical to protecting our planet-and wasteful energy generation processes can contribute to climate change.Nafion™ ion exchange membranes provide a clean solution to...

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Salveo Innovations: How an mHealth Application Gives Patients a Greater Sense of Self-Agency

October 6, 2022 9:35 AM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / October 6, 2022 / Now that the Cisco Global Problem Solver Challenge 2022 winners have been officially announced, you'll want to learn more about each winning team and the story behind each innovation. The Cisco Global Problem Solver Challenge is an online competition that awards cash prizes to early-stage tech entrepreneurs solving the world's toughest problems. Since 2017, the competition has awarded $3.25...

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E-Cite Motors Hosts VR Racing Competition at SEMA Featuring its Vehicles in Premiere Celebrity Row Booth

October 6, 2022 9:00 AM

BOTHELL, WA / ACCESSWIRE / October 6, 2022 / VaporBrands International, Inc. dba E-Cite Motors Group, (OTC Pink:VAPR) announces that it will be hosting a state of the art Virtual Reality racing experience featuring E-Cites vehicles in a special exhibit in its booth at the SEMA show Nov. 1 - 4, 2022.The VR racing competition is being developed by ReelTime VR (OTC:RLTR) a leader and pioneer in the Virtual reality technology and content creation...

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How AMD Is Advancing Energy Efficiency for IT Users

October 6, 2022 8:10 AM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / October 6, 2022 / Originally published in AMD 2021-22 Corporate Responsibility ReportAt AMD, we strive to create products that improve people's lives and help our customers and end-users reduce their own energy use and GHG emissions. We collaborate closely with our customers and partners on product design and system-level optimizations to advance environmental sustainability, including by minimizing environmental...

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Laser Photonics Highlights Key Investment Points for New Investors

October 6, 2022 7:00 AM

Track-record of strong revenue growth and profitsDisruptive Cleantech laser technology addresses $46 billion domestic corrosion problemSafer, cheaper, cleaner solutions align with government regulation and labor pressure to move away from more hazardous existing methodsORLANDO, FL / ACCESSWIRE / October 6, 2022 / Laser Photonics Corporation (NASDAQ:LASE), ("LPC"), a leading global industrial developer of Cleantech laser systems for laser...

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Celebrating the Impact of Kohler's Latino/a/x Associates: Vitor Wojastyk

October 5, 2022 6:05 PM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / October 5, 2022 / Kohler Co.Plant superintendent Vitor Wojastyk is not one to shy away from an opportunity. In his eight years at Kohler, he has worked in four different plants, two business units and two countries, all while earning a post-grad degree in industrial management and a Lean Six Sigma Black Belt certification. Now he's committed to creating the best workplace possible for his team."We're always focused...

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Bayer Completes Sale of Its Environmental Science Professional Business to Cinven

October 5, 2022 3:15 PM

LEVERKUSEN, GERMANY / ACCESSWIRE / October 5, 2022 / Bayer has completed the sale of its Environmental Science Professional business to the international private equity firm Cinven, after the two companies had entered into a corresponding agreement in March. The conditions for closing the transaction - including the receipt of regulatory approval - have now been met. The purchase price for the business, which generated sales of approximately 600...

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Rockwell Automation Supports Relief Efforts for Hurricane Ian, Other Natural Disasters

October 5, 2022 1:55 PM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / October 5, 2022 / As hurricane season continues, and in anticipation of continuing destructive storms, Rockwell Automation (NYSE:ROK) has committed $50,000 to the American Red Cross to support disaster relief for Hurricane Ian and other storms. This donation follows the company's announcement last month of a month-long campaign to match employee donations 2:1 and support relief efforts following Hurricane Fiona,...

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Lenovo Receives Top AA+ Rating in 2022 Hang Seng Corporate Sustainability Index - Receiving the Best Score in the IT Industry for Second Year in a Row

October 5, 2022 1:10 PM

HONG KONG / ACCESSWIRE / October 5, 2022 / Lenovo is pleased to report that it has been included in the 2022 Hang Seng Corporate Sustainability Index with the best score in the IT industry, receiving an AA+ rating for the second year in a row.The rating from the Hang Seng Index relies on a sustainability assessment methodology which has been updated this year to reflect the increasing demand for climate-related disclosure and emissions reduction...

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Scientific and Hiking Adventures To Inspire the Next Generation of Researchers

October 5, 2022 12:40 PM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / October 5, 2022 / When Tamica D'Souza applied for a research and development internship at Bristol Myers Squibb, she had no idea that a few months later she would be loading up a 30-pound backpack in preparation for a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to take a multi-day hiking trip through the wilderness of the Sierra Nevada Mountains in California. A culmination of her summer internship, the five-day camping trip,...

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World Teachers Day: How to Support Teachers in Today's Educational Environment

October 5, 2022 11:25 AM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / October 5, 2022 / On this World Teachers Day I want to take a moment to honor the special place that teachers hold in our communities. Educators have a tremendous influence on the lives of young people, as evidenced by how well we all remember our most (and least) favorite teachers. In the last few years educators have been asked to change how and where they teach, to create new digital curriculum at a rapid pace,...

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Is Causality the Missing Piece of the AI Puzzle?

October 5, 2022 11:20 AM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / October 5, 2022 / At its core, science is all about finding causal relations. For example, it is not enough to know that smoking and cancer are correlated; what is important is to know that if we start or stop smoking, then that will change our probability of getting cancer.Machine learning (ML) as it exists today usually does not take causality into account, and instead is merely concerned with prediction based on...

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Good Governance: Responsible Sourcing at International Paper

October 5, 2022 11:05 AM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / October 5, 2022 / International Paper relies on the daily actions and personal accountability of each of our employees and business partners for our success. We instill trust and respect, the underpinnings of our reputation, through sound governance practices.Responsible SourcingOur global network of more than 80,000 suppliers are critical to our business success and to the implementation of our Vision 2030...

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Arrow Electronics Hosts Cycling Challenge To Raise Funds for Martin House Children's Hospice

October 5, 2022 9:40 AM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / October 5, 2022 / For the second year in a row, Arrow Electronics employees in the United Kingdom raised funds for Martin House Children's Hospice. A team of 28 completed the Great Yorkshire Cycle, a challenging 150 miles with a 4,000-foot vertical climb, along the county's breath-taking scenery."I'm really proud of our team who have gone out of their way to support this great charity over the last 12...

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Expion360 CEO Invited as Featured Guest on The Big Biz Show, October 6 at 11:30 a.m. PDT

October 5, 2022 9:15 AM

REDMOND, OR / ACCESSWIRE / October 5, 2022 / Expion360, Inc. (NASDAQ:XPON), an industry leader in lithium battery solutions for the RV and marine industry, announced that its founder and CEO, John Yozamp, has been invited to appear as a featured guest on the popular Big Biz Show, an Emmy Award-winning nationally syndicated radio and TV program.The show will air on this Thursday, October 6 at 11:30 a.m. Pacific time. Check local listings for...

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Lenoir City Schools Achieve Energy Savings of 29% After Comprehensive Energy Upgrades Through Trane Collaboration - Even Through Record Heat Wave

October 5, 2022 7:00 AM

DAVIDSON, NC / ACCESSWIRE / October 5, 2022 / Trane® - by Trane Technologies (NYSE:TT), a global climate innovator - is pleased to share that the Lenoir City School System in Lenoir City, Tennessee, has achieved a total energy savings of nearly $1.6 million in the three years following a comprehensive energy and infrastructure upgrade on six school and administration buildings. This is 42% higher than the savings guaranteed by Trane.The...

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Laser Photonics Announces Appointment of Timothy Schick, CFA, as Chief Financial Officer

October 5, 2022 7:00 AM

ORLANDO, FL / ACCESSWIRE / October 5, 2022 / Laser Photonics Corporation (NASDAQ:LASE), ("LPC"), a leading global industrial developer of Cleantech laser systems for laser cleaning, and other materials applications, announced that Timothy Schick, CFA, has been appointed chief financial officer of the Company, effective October 5, 2022."Tim brings a wealth of financial and operational experience in industrial markets to Laser Photonics that will...

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Ferguson PLC Announces Director/PDMR Shareholding

October 5, 2022 2:00 AM

NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTIONS BY PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITIES ("PDMRs")WOKINGHAM, UK / ACCESSWIRE / October 5, 2022 / The attached notification, which has been made in accordance with the requirements of the EU Market Abuse Regulation (as it forms part of UK law pursuant to the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018), provides further detail.1Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely...

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