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McKinney acquires August United, a leading influencer marketing agency

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Wednesday, January 25, 2023
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DURHAM, N.C., Jan. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Creative and media agency McKinney announces today that it has acquired August United. August United is a top 10 influencer marketing agency, previously owned by Audacious Studios. Headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona, they provide full-service influencer marketing capabilities from strategy to partnership management to content development and implementation. In addition, McKinney will also acquire the performance media arm of Audacious Studios, called Tailwind, to bolster its integrated offering. The move allows McKinney to continue to deliver a modern ecosystem for clients, with all capabilities under a single management team and P&L.

Key Points: 
  • August United is a top 10 influencer marketing agency, previously owned by Audacious Studios.
  • Headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona, they provide full-service influencer marketing capabilities from strategy to partnership management to content development and implementation.
  • In addition, McKinney will also acquire the performance media arm of Audacious Studios, called Tailwind, to bolster its integrated offering.
  • "Influencers are at the core of that growth, and as a result influencer marketing is becoming a more integral part of our clients' marketing plans.

Digi-Key and Make: Announce New Boards Guide and Companion Augmented Reality App

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Tuesday, January 24, 2023
App Store (iOS/iPadOS), SBC, MCU, Raspberry Pi, Collaborative decision-making software, Student, Life, SparkFun Electronics, Digi-Key, Adafruit Industries, Arduino, RP2040, Google Play, Electronics, BeagleBoard, Micro, FPGA, IOS

As a companion to this year's guide, Digi-Key has included an augmented reality app leveraging cameras, displays and sensors in today's mobile devices.

Key Points: 
  • As a companion to this year's guide, Digi-Key has included an augmented reality app leveraging cameras, displays and sensors in today's mobile devices.
  • With over 50 boards available in AR, the app is the best way to virtually interact with these leading platforms.
  • The Digi-Key AR app is designed to work in conjunction with the guide or as a standalone experience.
  • "We are excited to launch the new Boards Guide inside the Digi-Key AR app.

Trend Micro Prioritizes Community Service Through Volunteering Time and Teaching at Orlando Area Schools

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Monday, January 23, 2023
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ORLANDO, Fla. , Jan. 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Trend Micro Incorporated (TYO: 4704; TSE: 4704), a global cybersecurity leader, today marked its eighth annual "Building a Future" service project. The company is hosting a group of more than 2,000 employees from over 60 countries in Orlando for its yearly sales kickoff, where each year employees spend a portion of the event serving the community where it is held.

Key Points: 
  • "Children are the next generation of leaders, creators, and innovators," said Kevin Simzer, COO at Trend Micro.
  • The Orlando-area service project will take place at Palmetto Elementary, Shingle Creek Elementary, McCoy Elementary and the Orlando Gifted Academy.
  • Trend Micro will provide support to the schools through:
    Through previous Building a Future events, Trend Micro employees have volunteered more than 30,000 hours of service in building, painting, landscaping, mentoring and teaching, totaling over $2.3 million donated in time, project costs and other contributions.
  • For more information on Trend Micro's commitment to being a responsible corporate citizen, visit: http://www.trendmicro.com/us/about-us/global-citizenship/index.html .

EQS-News: ams-OSRAM AG: ams OSRAM and AIXTRON announce qualification of AIXTRON G5+ C and G10-AsP systems on 200mm wafers for Micro LED application

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Monday, February 13, 2023
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Premstaetten, Austria, Munich, Germany, and Herzogenrath, Germany (February 7th, 2023) -- ams OSRAM (SIX: AMS), a global leader in optical solutions, and AIXTRON SE (FSE: AIXA), a leading provider of deposition equipment to the semiconductor industry, announced today that ams OSRAM has qualified AIXTRON AIX G5+ C and G10-AsP MOCVD systems on 200mm wafers for a Micro LED application.

Key Points: 
  • The MOCVD systems AIX G5+ C and the new G10-AsP from AIXTRON SE offer AIXTRON planetary technology which is paving the pathway for the next generation of high-resolution Micro LED displays.
  • In spring 2022, ams OSRAM had announced plans to create additional manufacturing capacity in 200mm allowing production of LED and Micro LED at its existing location in Malaysia.
  • The MOCVD systems are expected to help enable volume production of Micro LED for a new generation of display applications.
  • “AIXTRON and ams OSRAM have a long-standing cooperation, and we are familiar with the performance and quality standards of the equipment.

Nashville Aesthetic Dentistry Joins Gen4 Dental Partners

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Friday, January 27, 2023
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Tempe, AZ, Jan. 27, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TEMPE, AZ – Gen4 Dental Partners, a Thurston Group portfolio company, announced today the acquisition of Nashville Aesthetic Dentistry, a premier cosmetic dental clinic in suburban Nashville, TN, founded and led by internationally known cosmetic dentist Dennis J.

Key Points: 
  • Tempe, AZ, Jan. 27, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TEMPE, AZ – Gen4 Dental Partners, a Thurston Group portfolio company, announced today the acquisition of Nashville Aesthetic Dentistry, a premier cosmetic dental clinic in suburban Nashville, TN, founded and led by internationally known cosmetic dentist Dennis J.
  • “Gen4 salutes the clinical acumen and leadership of Dr. Wells,” said Gen4 Dental Partners CEO, Lamonte Jensen.
  • “We are thrilled to partner with Nashville Aesthetic Dentistry and support their journey to elevate the profession of dentistry to continued new heights."
  • Founded in April 2021, Gen4 Dental Partners currently has over 80+ locations in 11 states and more than 150 dentist partners.

Pathway Development Consortium Announces Publication in Human Gene Therapy on the Application of FDA’s Accelerated Approval Pathway for AAV Gene Therapies for Patients with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

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Thursday, January 26, 2023
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WASHINGTON, Jan. 26, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Pathway Development Consortium (PDC), a public-private collaboration founded by REGENXBIO Inc. (Nasdaq: RGNX) and Solid Biosciences Inc. (Nasdaq: SLDB), today announced the publication of a peer-reviewed manuscript, Micro-dystrophin expression as a surrogate endpoint for Duchenne muscular dystrophy clinical trials, in Human Gene Therapy.

Key Points: 
  • This publication proposes microdystrophin expression levels as a surrogate endpoint reasonably likely to predict clinical benefit.
  • The use of surrogate endpoints reasonably likely to predict clinical benefit could expedite access to therapies for serious diseases that have demonstrated a meaningful advantage over available therapy.
  • Improvements in endpoints that are reasonably likely to provide patients clinical benefit allows patients access while studies are ongoing to verify and describe the predicted clinical benefit to patients under the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) accelerated approval pathway.
  • An extended version of the manuscript is available as a white paper on the PDC website and has been submitted to the FDA.

BILI a Leading Marketplace Is Enabling Influencers, Brands and Online Shoppers to Connect More Effectively Through Its Robust Platform

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Tuesday, January 10, 2023
Gen, Micro, Marketing, Social media, Attention, Internet celebrity, Generation Z, Trust, Social commerce

With BILI, brands have the chance to find and connect with the influencers who give them access to engaged target audiences.

Key Points: 
  • With BILI, brands have the chance to find and connect with the influencers who give them access to engaged target audiences.
  • The problem is that successfully connecting influencers and brands requires a lot of work.
  • As a result of the recent industry development, influencers and brands have a never-before-seen opportunity to grow their businesses.
  • For brands, this offers a very cost effective way to reach new customers, expand to new markets and drive sales," Adrian Capobianco, the co-founder and CEO of BILI, states.

Top Ranked Online College Continues Its Commitment to Affordable Healthcare Education with New Public Health Programs

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Wednesday, January 11, 2023
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INDIANAPOLIS, Jan. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- American College of Education (ACE) launched two new public health programs – a Master of Public Health and Micro-credential in Public Health and Health Leadership. The programs aim to prepare students to be change agents in public health policy by building the skills needed to develop, implement and evaluate public health programs and services.

Key Points: 
  • INDIANAPOLIS, Jan. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- American College of Education ( ACE ) launched two new public health programs – a Master of Public Health and Micro-credential in Public Health and Health Leadership .
  • The programs aim to prepare students to be change agents in public health policy by building the skills needed to develop, implement and evaluate public health programs and services.
  • Students who complete the Master of Public Health will be equipped to work in areas including epidemiology, biostatistics, disaster readiness and response, public health assessment, ethics, health economics, budgeting, health disparities and diversity.
  • Coursework integrates competencies from Council on Education for Public Health ( CEPH ) and prepares graduates to take the Certified in Public Health ( CPH ) exam.

VISIT THE NEXT GENERATION OF MICRO ELECTRIC VEHICLES: OKAI BRINGS MORE MICRO-MOBILITY PRODUCTS AND SOLUTIONS TO ENHANCE ITS SECOND PARTICIPATION IN CES

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Monday, January 9, 2023
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Okai brings more micro-mobility products and solutions to enhance its second participation at CES.

Key Points: 
  • Okai brings more micro-mobility products and solutions to enhance its second participation at CES.
  • My team is proudly delivering more OKAI 'Micro EVs' to empower people everywhere to navigate their communities in ways that are reliable, fun, and eco-friendly."
  • In 2022, OKAI presented e-bike cyclists with the launches of the OKAI Stride, a commuter e-bike, and the OKAI Ranger, a fat-tire multi-terrain e-bike.
  • So OKAI is participating in its second CES show and treating it more like an anniversary "party."

Sellercloud Releases an Affordable 4D Scale Micro That Transforms Any USB Scale Into a Smart Scale

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Monday, December 19, 2022
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The 4D Scale micro connects the scale to all existing applications and programs, sending the weight readings straight from the scale to the required field.

Key Points: 
  • The 4D Scale micro connects the scale to all existing applications and programs, sending the weight readings straight from the scale to the required field.
  • With both the 4D Scale and 4D Scale Micro, measurements can also be captured and added into the relevant fields of any website via a Chrome extension.
  • This allows the scale weights from the 4D Scale or 4D Scale Micro to be copied to any website .
  • This eliminates the needs for additional devices and transforms an off-the-shelf USB scale into a truly self-contained, fully portable smart scale.