State College, Pennsylvania

Minitab Opens New Subsidiary and Office in Japan

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Monday, April 1, 2024
State College, Pennsylvania, Growth, Data analysis

State College, PA, and Tokyo, April 01, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Minitab, LLC, the market leader in data analysis, predictive analytics, and continuous process improvement, announced that it has opened up a new office and subsidiary in Japan, Minitab K.K.

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  • State College, PA, and Tokyo, April 01, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Minitab, LLC, the market leader in data analysis, predictive analytics, and continuous process improvement, announced that it has opened up a new office and subsidiary in Japan, Minitab K.K.
  • in Japan, Minitab has been certified as a stock company in the Japanese market and will begin operating under the name Minitab Japan.
  • This newly-opened office is located in central Tokyo and will now be able to provide local direct support for the existing Minitab customers and the overall Japanese market.
  • Jeff Slovin, President & Chief Executive Officer of Minitab, said: “We are excited about strengthening our presence in Japan, an important market for Minitab for over 20 years.

Hilton to Accelerate Expansion in Fast-Growing Lifestyle Category with Addition of Graduate Hotels to Global Brand Portfolio

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Thursday, March 14, 2024
Luxury, Vacation, Other Travel, Lodging, Commercial Building & Real Estate, Destinations, University, Construction & Property, Travel, Education, Retail, REIT, Hart–Scott–Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act, State College, Pennsylvania, Growth, Partnership, HLT, Acquisition, Tempo, Collection, Graduate Hotels, Curio (brand), Point, Multimedia, AJ, Hotel

“Adding Graduate Hotels to our portfolio of award-winning brands accelerates our expansion in the lifestyle space by pairing an existing much-loved brand with the power of Hilton’s strong commercial engine to drive growth,” said Chris Nassetta, president and CEO, Hilton.

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  • “Adding Graduate Hotels to our portfolio of award-winning brands accelerates our expansion in the lifestyle space by pairing an existing much-loved brand with the power of Hilton’s strong commercial engine to drive growth,” said Chris Nassetta, president and CEO, Hilton.
  • “We're proud to embark on this new chapter for Graduate Hotels with Hilton, the ideal partner to steer the brand's continued growth," said Ben Weprin, founder, Graduate Hotels and CEO, AJ Capital.
  • "Both Hilton and Graduate Hotels are committed to delivering exceptional experiences and making a positive impact on communities.
  • Our shared values and close collaboration will ensure a smooth transition while keeping the Graduate Hotels' unique brand identity intact.

Coming Soon: Minitab Statistical Software with Enhanced AI Capabilities

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Monday, March 4, 2024
Machine learning, Data analysis, State College, Pennsylvania, Organization, Automation, Gage

State College, PA, March 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Minitab, LLC, the market leader in data analysis, predictive analytics and process improvement, announced the upcoming launch of a new and improved version of Minitab Statistical Software in late March.

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  • State College, PA, March 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Minitab, LLC, the market leader in data analysis, predictive analytics and process improvement, announced the upcoming launch of a new and improved version of Minitab Statistical Software in late March.
  • This new release will expand upon reliable rules-based artificial intelligence to enable automation for better, faster, and easier visualizations and data analysis.
  • By adding the first-ever proprietary automated capability distribution, Minitab will revolutionize the way practitioners analyze processes.
  • Automated, and enhanced visualizations will provide additional powerful ways for customers to interactively explore and engage with data.

TerraSafe Materials and Penn State Announce Licensing Agreement to Commercialize Breakthrough Material Technologies

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Tuesday, February 27, 2024
Pennsylvania State University, Adhesive, Commercialization, Research, State College, Pennsylvania, Innovation Park, Research and development, Biological engineering, Polysaccharide, Food packaging, Wood, Building material, Starch, Hope, Food, Cellulose, BIV, State, GFRP, Microplastics, Ecosystem, Bioethics, Associate, Intellectual property, Agriculture, AG, PSU

TerraSafe is launching its first rural Research & Development facility at the Penn State Innovation Park, where the Company plans to run analytic testing for new material technologies in development.

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  • TerraSafe is launching its first rural Research & Development facility at the Penn State Innovation Park, where the Company plans to run analytic testing for new material technologies in development.
  • TerraSafe is leveraging intellectual property created by researchers at the Pennsylvania State University (“PSU”) in the biomaterials space.
  • “The support that this ecosystem can bring to startups like TerraSafe is why we located our first R&D center in State College.
  • The collaboration between TerraSafe and Penn State marks a major milestone of its core mission to build and grow companies throughout the rural United States.

Nevro Receives FDA 510(k) Clearance to Use SI Fixation System Without Need to Include Lateral Screw

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Wednesday, February 28, 2024
State College, Pennsylvania, Physician, Marketing, FDA, Quality of life, Food, 3D, Sacrum, Ilium, Chronic pain, Patient

REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Feb. 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Nevro Corp. (NYSE: NVRO), a global medical device company delivering comprehensive, life-changing solutions for the treatment of chronic pain, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) cleared its sacroiliac joint fusion device, which will be marketed as Nevro1, without the need to include the screw ("NevroFix™").

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  • Nevro1, an integrated transfixing technology, is proven to immediately transfix the SI joint to allow the opportunity for long-term fusion.
  • Self-contained, deployable titanium anchors transfix the sacrum and ilium to enhance axial and rotational stability of the joint.
  • In addition, Nevro's proprietary instrumentation allows for optimal intra-articular SI joint preparation which is critical to achieve joint fusion.
  • The company encourages investors and potential investors to consult the Nevro website regularly for important information about Nevro.

Inteleos Announces 2024 Board of Directors

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Friday, February 9, 2024
University of Colorado Hospital, Health, UCHealth, State College, Pennsylvania, Vein, Associate, Cardiac imaging, Feinberg School of Medicine, Business, Education, Oregon Institute of Technology

ROCKVILLE, Md., Feb. 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Inteleos, a non-profit global healthcare certification organization, today announced its Board of Directors.

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  • ROCKVILLE, Md., Feb. 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Inteleos, a non-profit global healthcare certification organization, today announced its Board of Directors.
  • Inteleos' new Board is composed of a diverse mix of leaders with deep experience in global healthcare, technology, business and finance.
  • “We are very pleased to welcome six current Board Members - some to new roles - as well as our newest board members, a few of whom have served Inteleos’ councils for some time,” said Inteleos CEO Dale Cyr.
  • “This stellar group of professionals are dedicated to the advancement of global quality patient care, lifelong learning and to the latest technological advances in medicine and business.”
    The new Board will leverage its expertise to help Inteleos advance its mission to fuel the global health community to ensure equitable access to quality care.

QIAGEN announces partnership with Penn State University to advance microbiome sciences

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Thursday, January 25, 2024
Senior, Student, Chitin, NGS, Research, Microbiome, Arthropod, Animal, Health, RNA, Partnership, Joint, Spider, Faculty, Genetics, Pennsylvania State University, Skeleton, Real-time, Environment, Bacteria, Arbovirus, Human, Reproduction, Entomology, Dengue fever, State College, Pennsylvania, Laboratory, Zika virus, QIAGEN, MITES, Virus, Organization, Wolbachia, Plant, PCR, Automation, Ecology, Education, QGEN, Nested polymerase chain reaction, Fungus, Antibiotics

Germantown, Maryland, and State College, Pennsylvania, Jan. 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- QIAGEN (NYSE: QGEN; Frankfurt Prime Standard: QIA) today announced a first-in-kind collaboration with Penn State University in the United States to create a shared research and education facility for the fast-developing microbiome sciences.

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  • Germantown, Maryland, and State College, Pennsylvania, Jan. 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- QIAGEN (NYSE: QGEN; Frankfurt Prime Standard: QIA) today announced a first-in-kind collaboration with Penn State University in the United States to create a shared research and education facility for the fast-developing microbiome sciences.
  • In doing so, this new partnership will provide QIAGEN with a site to support the development of new products as a testing center.
  • This includes an internship program for graduate students from Penn State at QIAGEN laboratories at the European operational headquarters in Hilden, Germany, and helps them prepare for careers in the biotechnology industry.
  • “Additionally, it will foster relationships with the microbiome research community and enable us to better develop new products for microbiome research based on direct customer feedback.”
    Seth Bordenstein, Director of the One Health Microbiome Center, Professor of Biology and Entomology, and Huck Endowed Chair in the Microbiome Sciences, at Penn State said: “The ‘One Health’ vision shared by QIAGEN and Penn State University is critical for microbiome research.

GOLDEN STATE FOODS PROMOTES JUSTIN VANNOY TO CORPORATE SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT AND PRESIDENT, LIQUID PRODUCTS NORTH AMERICA, AND TRISHA MCROBERTS TO CORPORATE VICE PRESIDENT AND CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICER

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Wednesday, January 10, 2024
Well, Woman, GSF, Creed, Winona State University, McCormick & Company, University, Quaker Oats Company, Business administration, Golden, Information system, Sauce, PepsiCo, TreeHouse Foods, Golden State Foods, Strategic sourcing, ADS, Jack Link's, State College, Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania State University, Athlete, Management

IRVINE, Calif., Jan. 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Golden State Foods (GSF), one of the largest diversified suppliers to the foodservice and retail industries, is pleased to announce the promotions of Justin Vannoy to corporate senior vice president and president of Liquid Products North America (LPNA), and Trisha McRoberts to corporate vice president and chief procurement officer, effective this month.

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  • IRVINE, Calif., Jan. 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Golden State Foods (GSF), one of the largest diversified suppliers to the foodservice and retail industries, is pleased to announce the promotions of Justin Vannoy to corporate senior vice president and president of Liquid Products North America (LPNA), and Trisha McRoberts to corporate vice president and chief procurement officer, effective this month.
  • "Justin's high standards, his people-first approach, and his personal values make him a perfect fit for GSF," said GSF President and Chief Executive Officer Brian Dick.
  • "The improvements Justin has driven in LPNA have yielded great results with plenty of room to continue.
  • She also holds a graduate certificate in Supply Chain and Information Systems from The Pennsylvania State University (State College, Pennsylvania).

Yerbaé Unveils Exciting Innovation: Exclusive Branded Product with Happy Valley United

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Tuesday, November 28, 2023
General Sports, Sports, Supermarket, Specialty, Convenience Store, Food, Beverage, Online Retail, Retail, State College, Pennsylvania, HVU, Student, Multimedia, NIL, Partnership, Development, Pennsylvania State University, Nightclub, Diamond Valley United SC, Likeness

View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231128358434/en/

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231128358434/en/
    Yerbaé Unveils Exciting Innovation: Exclusive Branded Product with Happy Valley United (Photo: Business Wire)
    As a leader in the rapidly growing better-for-you energy drink market, Yerbaé has crafted an exclusive plant-based energy drink called Happy Valley Blue Razz along with an iconic custom can that celebrates the spirit of the Happy Valley community and supports the HVU mission.
  • Yerbaé Happy Valley Blue Razz can be preordered at yerbae.com/happyvalleyunited beginning today for delivery in early 2024.
  • The partnership will direct a portion of the proceeds from each order to Happy Valley United.
  • “Our Happy Valley Blue Razz energy drink is inspired by the blueberries and raspberries that grow all around State College, and the iconic blue and white can design makes a clear statement of Happy Valley pride.”
    “Everyone in the Happy Valley community, students and alumni alike, can now channel their passion for supporting their student-athletes into a new energy drink thanks to Yerbaé,” Jen Ferrang, Happy Valley United General Manager of Corporate Partnerships and Development, said.

HMS Networks Partners with Minitab to Empower Faster Data-Driven Decisions

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Monday, October 9, 2023
Partnership, State College, Pennsylvania, Azure, Machine learning, Organization, Global Partnership Against the Spread of Weapons and Materials of Mass Destruction, Collection, Data collection, HMI, Environment, HMS Networks, Data analysis, HMS, Risk management, Minitab

Minitab helps customers around the world leverage the power of data analysis to gain insights and make a significant impact on their organizations.

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  • Minitab helps customers around the world leverage the power of data analysis to gain insights and make a significant impact on their organizations.
  • By unlocking the value of data, Minitab enables organizations to improve performance, develop life changing innovations and meet their commitments of delivering high quality products and services and outstanding customer satisfaction.
  • HMS Networks has developed a feature that allows any data captured by the Ewon Flexy to be easily imported into Minitab solutions.
  • The partnership will also leverage market-leading training and support from Minitab and HMS to ensure that organizations can maximize the value of their deployed solution.