Mathematical optimization

Optimum Announces Elton Hart as Vice President, General Manager of Mid Atlantic Area

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Thursday, September 7, 2023

Optimum, the local provider of internet, mobile, TV, and phone services, today announces the appointment of Elton Hart as Vice President, General Manager of the company’s Mid Atlantic Area serving West Virginia, Ohio, Kentucky, and North Carolina.

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  • Optimum, the local provider of internet, mobile, TV, and phone services, today announces the appointment of Elton Hart as Vice President, General Manager of the company’s Mid Atlantic Area serving West Virginia, Ohio, Kentucky, and North Carolina.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230906483249/en/
    As Vice President, General Manager, Hart is responsible for overseeing local sales, operations, and engagement efforts across the area, ensuring best-in-class service and support to the more than 240 communities Optimum serves across the Mid Atlantic Area.
  • “I’m thrilled to be joining Optimum to lead local efforts across the company’s footprint in the Mid Atlantic Area, further serving customers across these regions through the company’s renewed hyperlocal approach,” said Elton Hart, Vice President, General Manager of Optimum Mid Atlantic.
  • “As Optimum refocuses its efforts to drive improved customer experiences by becoming more hyperlocal and community minded, I am excited to bring Elton on board to lead these efforts alongside our local teams,” said William Sweeney, Senior Vice President, Optimum.

OPTAVIA ACTIVE™ Now Available

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Wednesday, September 13, 2023

BALTIMORE, Sept. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Medifast (NYSE: MED), the health and wellness company known for its habit-based and Coach-guided lifestyle solution OPTAVIA® , today announced its OPTAVIA ACTIVE line is now available to Customers, following a successful pre-launch to independent OPTAVIA Coaches in July 2023 .

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  • BALTIMORE, Sept. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Medifast (NYSE: MED), the health and wellness company known for its habit-based and Coach-guided lifestyle solution OPTAVIA® , today announced its OPTAVIA ACTIVE line is now available to Customers, following a successful pre-launch to independent OPTAVIA Coaches in July 2023 .
  • The line, exclusively available on OPTAVIA.com when you sign up to connect with an OPTAVIA Coach, includes OPTAVIA ACTIVE Essential Amino Acid (EAA) Blend and OPTAVIA ACTIVE Whey Protein, with additional products expected to be rolled out next year.
  • Led by the company's team of researchers, food scientists, nutritionists and other scientific experts, OPTAVIA ACTIVE Essential Amino Acid (EAA) Blend and OPTAVIA ACTIVE Whey Protein are designed to address age-related muscle mass decline and support overall muscle health.
  • With the introduction of OPTAVIA ACTIVE, the brand has the potential to impact more lives than ever before.

New Ampt i50 String Optimizer Manages the Power of Each Solar Tracker and Increases Tracker Utilization to Lower the Cost of PV Power Plants  

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Wednesday, September 6, 2023

The i50 is designed to lower costs and improve performance of utility scale PV or PV-plus-storage projects.

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  • The i50 is designed to lower costs and improve performance of utility scale PV or PV-plus-storage projects.
  • The i50 String Optimizer helps solar power plant developers, owners and operators increase clean energy generation and project ROI while improving grid resilience and reliability.
  • Ampt String Optimizers are DC/DC converters that deliver full available power from the PV array at a high and fixed voltage.
  • The i50 optimizer achieves industry leading power density with output power up to 70 kW which allows a single optimizer to be deployed on each solar tracker.

Optimum Teams up With Baseball Hall of Fame Legend Derek Jeter on Brand-New Marketing Campaign

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Tuesday, September 5, 2023

Optimum, a brand of Altice USA (NYSE: ATUS), announces today its partnership with former New York Yankee and MLB Hall of Famer Derek Jeter to launch a brand-new marketing campaign celebrating the company’s Greatest Offer of All Time, Optimum Complete.

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  • Optimum, a brand of Altice USA (NYSE: ATUS), announces today its partnership with former New York Yankee and MLB Hall of Famer Derek Jeter to launch a brand-new marketing campaign celebrating the company’s Greatest Offer of All Time, Optimum Complete.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230904638422/en/
    Optimum Complete is a line of Optimum Internet + Optimum Mobile bundles that allow customers to save big with plans starting at just $45 per month.
  • “We are thrilled to launch our new marketing campaign celebrating Optimum’s greatest offer of all time – the GOAT – alongside sports legend Derek Jeter,” said Leroy Williams, Chief Growth Officer at Optimum.
  • New and existing Optimum customers can visit Optimum.com/complete or an Optimum store for more information on Optimum Complete.

Optimum Ventures Announces Securityholder Approval of Plan of Arrangement With Blackwolf Copper and Gold Ltd.

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Friday, September 1, 2023

At the Meeting, Optimum securityholders were asked to consider and approve a special resolution regarding the proposed Arrangement (the "Arrangement Resolution").

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  • At the Meeting, Optimum securityholders were asked to consider and approve a special resolution regarding the proposed Arrangement (the "Arrangement Resolution").
  • No dissents were received by the Company and the Arrangement Resolution was approved by 100% of the votes cast by Optimum securityholders at the Meeting.
  • Pursuant to the terms of the Arrangement, Blackwolf will acquire all of the issued and outstanding common shares of Optimum (“Optimum Shares”), and, in exchange, shareholders of Optimum will receive 0.65 of a common share of Blackwolf (“Blackwolf Shares”) for each Optimum Share held.
  • Assuming the timely completion of these conditions, Optimum expects the Arrangement to close on or about September 12, 2023.

TMX TRANSFORM TAPS FORMER KROGER EXEC TO LEAD NORTH AMERICAN BUSINESS

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Tuesday, August 29, 2023

CLEVELAND, Aug. 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- TMX Transform, the leading end-to-end supply chain consultancy serving global businesses, today is announcing the launch of its North American operations, helping clients solve their most pressing supply chain challenges, and delivering more than $10 billion in improvements since its 2010 inception.

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  • Simultaneous to the launch, TMX Transform has named Jeff Bornino as President of its North American business.
  • I'm honored to join TMX Transform and am excited about the positive impact we will have on our North American customers."
  • The TMX Transform team comprises former customer-side practitioners who provide experienced vision, strategic guidance, and execution to deliver tangible business impact.
  • Marcus Carmont, Chief Customer Officer at TMX Transform, said, "Every facet of our business revolves around delivering real value to our customers.

Gurobi Releases 2023 State of Mathematical Optimization Report

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Tuesday, August 29, 2023

Gurobi Optimization, LLC , the leader in decision intelligence technology, is pleased to announce the release of its "State of Mathematical Optimization 2023" report.

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  • Gurobi Optimization, LLC , the leader in decision intelligence technology, is pleased to announce the release of its "State of Mathematical Optimization 2023" report.
  • The report, based on a survey of 394 commercial customers, provides valuable insights into the trends impacting the use and perception of mathematical optimization in the business world.
  • The report also highlights the increasing trend of organizations combining machine learning and mathematical optimization.
  • "The findings of our 2023 survey underscore the growing importance of mathematical optimization in today's data-driven business landscape," said Duke Perrucci, CEO of Gurobi.

PreVeteran Launches New SkillBridge Optimizer Course to Help Improve Veteran Employment Outcomes

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Wednesday, August 23, 2023

Jason C. Anderson is the founder and CEO of PreVeteran and a 20-year Air Force veteran.

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  • Jason C. Anderson is the founder and CEO of PreVeteran and a 20-year Air Force veteran.
  • Determined to change the system so that transitioning military members and spouses are prepared for private sector employment, PreVeteran launched its individual training program in June of 2021.
  • “We’re excited to get the training out there and start improving the experience for both parties.”
    Starting September 1st 2023, PreVeteran’s SkillBridge Optimizer course is available for purchase.
  • This short course is ideal for companies with existing SkillBridge programs with 50 or more participants per year.

seoClarity's Link Optimizer Transforms Impossible Large-Scale Internal Linking Into Reality for SEOs

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Tuesday, August 22, 2023

CHICAGO, Aug. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- seoClarity, a pioneering force in AI-powered enterprise SEO technology, is making a splash with one of its most innovative AI-driven products, Link Optimizer, the only front-to-end internal linking solution for SEO.

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  • Driven by seoClarity's AI SEO assistant, Sia™ , Link Optimizer enables enterprise websites, especially those with complex site hierarchy, to scale internal linking.
  • "Link Optimizer removes the guesswork of internal linking for enterprise SEOs who, until now, could not perform this task at scale," said Mitul Gandhi, Co-founder and Chief Architect of seoClarity.
  • To add to the appeal, Gandhi added, "Internal linking is completely under an SEO's control, unlike external link building."
  • Clients are already experiencing success with Link Optimizer with one SEO director calling it "truly transformative" for their retail enterprise's internal linking strategy.

SESCO Optimizes Energy Portfolios with Gurobi’s Decision Intelligence Technology

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Tuesday, August 15, 2023

Gurobi Optimization, LLC , the leader in decision intelligence technology, now supports the innovative price optimization work of energy trader SESCO Enterprises .

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  • Gurobi Optimization, LLC , the leader in decision intelligence technology, now supports the innovative price optimization work of energy trader SESCO Enterprises .
  • SESCO uses machine learning models to predict energy demand and production forecasts.
  • These outputs simulate energy market dynamics and become inputs to the sophisticated optimization models SESCO has built to determine optimal bid pricing at auction.
  • To learn more about how Gurobi has helped SESCO optimize energy prices and maintain consistent above-market returns, read the complete SESCO case study .