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Grants to Preserve Historic Art Awarded in 11 Countries by BofA

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Wednesday, April 17, 2024

CHARLOTTE, N.C., April 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Twenty-four cultural institutions have been named as grant recipients of the 2024 Bank of America Art Conservation Project. They represent a diverse range of artistic styles, media and cultural traditions across the United States, Canada, Mexico, Brazil, United Kingdom, France, Italy, The Netherlands, South Africa, India and Japan.

Key Points: 
  • Since 2010, Bank of America's Art Conservation Project has supported the preservation of paintings, sculptures, and archeological and architectural pieces of critical importance to cultural heritage and the history of art.
  • "The Art Conservation Project reflects our longstanding commitment to cultural history, so that these works may be appreciated and experienced by generations to come."
  • The Art Conservation Project is one demonstration of BofA's commitment to promoting cultural sustainability and making the arts more accessible.
  • For a full list of museums receiving grants through the 2024 Bank of America Art Conservation Project, please view the 2024 Art Conservation brochure (PDF) .

Grants to Preserve Historic Art Awarded in 11 Countries by BofA

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, April 17, 2024

CHARLOTTE, N.C., April 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Twenty-four cultural institutions have been named as grant recipients of the 2024 Bank of America Art Conservation Project. They represent a diverse range of artistic styles, media and cultural traditions across the United States, Canada, Mexico, Brazil, United Kingdom, France, Italy, The Netherlands, South Africa, India and Japan.

Key Points: 
  • Since 2010, Bank of America's Art Conservation Project has supported the preservation of paintings, sculptures, and archeological and architectural pieces of critical importance to cultural heritage and the history of art.
  • More than 261 projects across 40 countries managed by nonprofit cultural institutions received funding since the program's inception to conserve historically or culturally significant works of art that are in danger of deterioration.
  • The Art Conservation Project is one demonstration of BofA's commitment to promoting cultural sustainability and making the arts more accessible.
  • For a full list of museums receiving grants through the 2024 Bank of America Art Conservation Project, please view the 2024 Art Conservation brochure (PDF) .

Zinc-Air Battery Market to Reach $521.1 Million Globally by 2032 at 4.2% CAGR: Allied Market Research

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Wednesday, April 17, 2024

PORTLAND, Ore., April 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Allied Market Research has recently published a report, titled, "Global Zinc-Air Battery Market Size, Share, Competitive Landscape and Trend Analysis Report by Type (Non-Rechargeable, Rechargeable), by Application (Hearing Aids, Safety Lamps, Military Devices, Others): Global Opportunity Analysis and Industry Forecast, 2023-2032". According to the report, the global zinc-air battery market generated $350.2 million in 2022, and is anticipated to generate $521.1 million by 2032, witnessing a CAGR of 4.2% from 2023 to 2032.

Key Points: 
  • The pandemic increased the demand for energy storage solutions, driving growth in the global market.
  • Rising awareness of clean energy and sustainability during the pandemic boosted research efforts and technological advancements in the market.
  • Government initiatives aimed at promoting clean energy technologies drove market growth amidst the challenges posed by the pandemic.
  • The Asia-Pacific region dominated the global zinc-air battery market in 2022, holding a major share of 36.7%.

Zinc-Air Battery Market to Reach $521.1 Million Globally by 2032 at 4.2% CAGR: Allied Market Research

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Wednesday, April 17, 2024

 PORTLAND, Ore., April 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Allied Market Research has recently published a report, titled, "Global Zinc-Air Battery Market Size, Share, Competitive Landscape and Trend Analysis Report by Type (Non-Rechargeable, Rechargeable), by Application (Hearing Aids, Safety Lamps, Military Devices, Others): Global Opportunity Analysis and Industry Forecast, 2023-2032". According to the report, the global zinc-air battery market generated $350.2 million in 2022, and is anticipated to generate $521.1 million by 2032, witnessing a CAGR of 4.2% from 2023 to 2032.

Key Points: 
  • The pandemic increased the demand for energy storage solutions, driving growth in the global market.
  • Rising awareness of clean energy and sustainability during the pandemic boosted research efforts and technological advancements in the market.
  • Government initiatives aimed at promoting clean energy technologies drove market growth amidst the challenges posed by the pandemic.
  • The Asia-Pacific region dominated the global zinc-air battery market in 2022, holding a major share of 36.7%.

Temperature Controlled System Market to Reach $2.5 Billion Globally by 2032 at 3.9% CAGR: Allied Market Research

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Wednesday, April 17, 2024

PORTLAND, Ore., April 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Allied Market Research has recently published a report, titled, "Temperature Controlled System Market Size, Share, Competitive Landscape and Trend Analysis Report by Type (Open Loop, Closed Loop Control), by Application (Air conditioning, Water Heater, Refrigerators, Others), by End User (Industrial Temperature Controlled System, Home Temperature Controlled System, Others): Global Opportunity Analysis and Industry Forecast, 2023-2032." According to the report, the global temperature controlled system market generated $1.8 billion in 2022, and is anticipated to generate $2.5 billion by 2032, rising at a CAGR of 3.9% from 2023 to 2032.

Key Points: 
  • The closed loop control sub-segment accounted for the largest global temperature controlled system market share of 61.7% in 2022 and is expected to grow at the highest CAGR of 4.2% during the forecast period from 2023 to 2032.
  • In addition, the rising demand for temperature controlled spaces and the increasing health concerns are driving the adoption of refrigerators.
  • The temperature controlled system market in the North America region accounted for the largest share of 33.3% in 2022 and is predicted to continue to hold major market share by 2032.
  • Leading Players in the Temperature Controlled System Market:

Temperature Controlled System Market to Reach $2.5 Billion Globally by 2032 at 3.9% CAGR: Allied Market Research

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Wednesday, April 17, 2024

PORTLAND, Ore., April 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Allied Market Research has recently published a report, titled, "Temperature Controlled System Market Size, Share, Competitive Landscape and Trend Analysis Report by Type (Open Loop, Closed Loop Control), by Application (Air conditioning, Water Heater, Refrigerators, Others), by End User (Industrial Temperature Controlled System, Home Temperature Controlled System, Others): Global Opportunity Analysis and Industry Forecast, 2023-2032." According to the report, the global temperature controlled system market generated $1.8 billion in 2022, and is anticipated to generate $2.5 billion by 2032, rising at a CAGR of 3.9% from 2023 to 2032.

Key Points: 
  • The closed loop control sub-segment accounted for the largest global temperature controlled system market share of 61.7% in 2022 and is expected to grow at the highest CAGR of 4.2% during the forecast period from 2023 to 2032.
  • In addition, the rising demand for temperature controlled spaces and the increasing health concerns are driving the adoption of refrigerators.
  • The temperature controlled system market in the North America region accounted for the largest share of 33.3% in 2022 and is predicted to continue to hold major market share by 2032.
  • Leading Players in the Temperature Controlled System Market:

Carbon Accounting Startup Zevero Acquired by LEVELUP to Help Companies in Fight to Reduce Global Carbon Emissions

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Tuesday, April 16, 2024

The multi-million-pound deal will see the two companies merge under the Zevero brand and expand operations across Asia, Europe and the U.S., fuelling Zevero's access to the global $15 billion* carbon accounting market.

Key Points: 
  • The multi-million-pound deal will see the two companies merge under the Zevero brand and expand operations across Asia, Europe and the U.S., fuelling Zevero's access to the global $15 billion* carbon accounting market.
  • Zevero's innovative software platform uses AI-driven carbon modelling, automated emissions calculations and real-time analytics to help companies within the fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) industry to accurately measure, manage and reduce their carbon footprint across their entire supply chain.
  • "In just three years, Zevero has proven its ability to provide full-stack carbon accounting to clients in over 13 countries," said Shigeo Taniuchi, incoming CEO of Zevero - previously of LEVELUP.
  • Zevero's diverse leadership team will integrate LEVELUP's extensive presence and network in Asia to accelerate the expansion and impact of Zevero.

60% of Americans Try to Minimize Paper Use in Everyday Life, a Survey by iScanner Finds

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Tuesday, April 16, 2024

MIAMI, April 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- For Earth Day 2024, iScanner, the award-winning app for scanning and managing documents, surveyed American users. The results showed Americans' attitudes toward the problem of overusing paper and common practices of paper usage.

Key Points: 
  • According to the iScanner app, over 60% of Americans try to reduce their daily use of paper.
  • MIAMI, April 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- For Earth Day 2024, iScanner, the award-winning app for scanning and managing documents, surveyed American users.
  • The results showed Americans' attitudes toward the problem of overusing paper and common practices of paper usage.
  • At the same time, the majority of respondents (60%) try to minimize paper in everyday life.

Chronograph launches AI capabilities for private equity investors

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Tuesday, April 16, 2024

NEW YORK, April 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Chronograph, provider of next-generation portfolio monitoring solutions for the private capital market, announced today that it has launched a new AI offering for private equity – "Chrono AI" – to assist investors in analyzing portfolio monitoring data in the cloud.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, April 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Chronograph, provider of next-generation portfolio monitoring solutions for the private capital market, announced today that it has launched a new AI offering for private equity – "Chrono AI" – to assist investors in analyzing portfolio monitoring data in the cloud.
  • Private equity investors can quickly gain key insights on fund and company performance, market and industry updates, transaction activities, outlooks for investments, news on management teams, and ESG reporting from any document on Chronograph's LP platform.
  • This new capability builds on Chronograph's existing dynamic document tools and data management infrastructure, further enabling private equity investors to unlock the strategic value of their data and capitalize on the rapid evolution of AI applications.
  • During 2023, Chronograph opened a new office in London and launched Snowbank, a Snowflake Connectivity-as-a-Service solution to provide turnkey data warehousing for private equity portfolio data.

boost.ai Introduces Generative Action, Enterprise-Ready GenAI for Customer Service

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Tuesday, April 16, 2024

SANDNES, Norway, April 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- boost.ai, a leading conversational AI (CAI) solution provider, today announced the launch of Generative Action, the latest in a series of innovations to advance their platform's Generative AI (GenAI) capability. Building on LLM-enriched functionality launched last year, Generative Action enables the use of GenAI-enabled virtual agents (VAs) with the safeguards necessary for operation in customer-facing, and highly-regulated environments. With multiple guardrails at the local and topic levels, users can accelerate customer experience automation, providing richer, hyper-personalized interactions without onboarding unnecessary risk.

Key Points: 
  • With multiple guardrails at the local and topic levels, users can accelerate customer experience automation, providing richer, hyper-personalized interactions without onboarding unnecessary risk.
  • This new approach to conversation experience cements boost.ai's commitment to responsibly empowering organizations with a generative-first approach to customer service, pairing the best safety practices of traditional CAI with the potential of generative technology.
  • Users can now automate an estimated 80 to 90 percent of inbound inquiries and raise overall customer satisfaction.
  • "Generative Action signifies a major step forward for our platform, strengthening ways our customers manage GenAI and LLMs without limiting their promise.