Water resources

Five Talented Women Scientists from the Global South Win OWSD-Elsevier Foundation Research Prize for Their Work on New Ways to Tackle Water Quality Issue

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Thursday, March 21, 2024
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The 2024 OWSD-Elsevier Foundation Awards have recognized women-led science from more than 20 low- and middle-income countries since 2013

Key Points: 
  • The prize also acknowledges the scientists’ commitment to leadership, mentoring and engagement within their communities, including the translation of research into actionable insights for stakeholders.
  • We are so proud of them and are sure this prize is just one step on their path to success."
  • By offering this prize, we want to spotlight the important research undertaken by the women who've become inspiring role models for communities most affected by this issue."
  • To find out how the OWSD-Elsevier Foundation Award helps shape our understanding of the global South, read more about the 2023 winners here .

Intermap Drives Infrastructure Advancements in Greece and Malawi

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Monday, April 8, 2024
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DENVER, April 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Intermap Technologies (TSX: IMP; OTCQB: ITMSF) (“Intermap” or the “Company”), a global leader in 3D geospatial products and intelligence solutions, today announced two infrastructure projects in Greece and Malawi, providing applications that leverage recent advancements in AI/ML.

Key Points: 
  • DENVER, April 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Intermap Technologies (TSX: IMP; OTCQB: ITMSF) (“Intermap” or the “Company”), a global leader in 3D geospatial products and intelligence solutions, today announced two infrastructure projects in Greece and Malawi, providing applications that leverage recent advancements in AI/ML.
  • Intermap has received a contract award alongside its partner, ALVO, to provide 3D precision elevation data to the Hellenic Republic Ministry of Rural Development and Food in Greece (“Greek Ministry of Agriculture”).
  • “Intermap’s NEXTMap DSM is an excellent solution for our purpose,” said Dimitris Messinezis, Founder and CEO of ALVO in Greece.
  • “Our expertise in 3D precision geospatial data makes us a valuable partner for ALVO in delivering advanced solutions for the agriculture industry in Greece.

Two Anglo American mines are first African iron ore operations audited against the IRMA Standard for Responsible Mining

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Wednesday, March 27, 2024
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SEATTLE, March 27, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today the Initiative for Responsible Mining (IRMA) released the audits of Kumba Iron Ore’s Kolomela and Sishen iron ore operations against the IRMA Standard for Responsible Mining.

Key Points: 
  • SEATTLE, March 27, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today the Initiative for Responsible Mining (IRMA) released the audits of Kumba Iron Ore’s Kolomela and Sishen iron ore operations against the IRMA Standard for Responsible Mining.
  • Independent audit firm ERM-CVS assessed both operations at IRMA 75 when measuring their performance against the Standard’s best practice social and environmental criteria.
  • The full audit reports are available on the Kolomela and Sishen audit pages on the IRMA website .
  • “This report demonstrates that mines can point to transparent, independent evaluations of their environmental and social performance,” said Aimee Boulanger, Executive Director of IRMA.

Modular Water Systems and Klir Partner for Water On Demand Pilot Program

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024
Environment, Technology, Engineering, Other Energy, Utilities, Manufacturing, Green Technology, Energy, Hardware, Bioreactor, MWS, MOU, Software as a service, Software, Acquisition, Environmental quality, Water resources, Water quality, OTC, Water, EVT, MBR, TCEQ, Multimedia, MHP, Renewable energy

(OTC Other: OCLN ), the Clean Water Innovation Hub™, announced today the selection of Klir, Inc. ( www.klir.com ) to support its planned Water On Demand pilot program focusing on mobile home parks (MHP) in the Greater Central Texas Region.

Key Points: 
  • (OTC Other: OCLN ), the Clean Water Innovation Hub™, announced today the selection of Klir, Inc. ( www.klir.com ) to support its planned Water On Demand pilot program focusing on mobile home parks (MHP) in the Greater Central Texas Region.
  • We are committed to supporting OriginClear's Water On Demand pilot program and look forward to delivering seamless, efficient solutions for managing water resources at the local level."
  • We are committed to supporting OriginClear's Water On Demand pilot program and look forward to delivering seamless, efficient solutions for managing water resources at the local level."
  • “We’re very excited that Klir has agreed to join in on our series of planned MWS systems working closely with Enviromaintenance,” said Daniel M. Early, PE, President of Modular Water Systems.

Intermap Announces $1 Million Program in Malaysia and Business Updates

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Monday, March 25, 2024
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DENVER, March 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Intermap Technologies (TSX: IMP; OTCQB: ITMSF) (“Intermap” or the “Company”), a global leader in 3D geospatial products and intelligence solutions, today announced a $1 million program in Malaysia, an update on its Indonesian mapping program and strong growth in its global insurance business.

Key Points: 
  • Intermap won a $1 million contract in Malaysia to enhance water resources management.
  • Intermap has earned more than $15 million under Malaysia’s current basemap program and expects awards to continue as post-COVID budgets reallocate discretionary resources back towards these urgent strategic requirements.
  • “Our partnership with the Malaysian government and business community underscores Intermap’s commitment to leveraging our unique technology to address critical environmental challenges,” said Patrick A. Blott, Intermap Chairman and CEO.
  • Intermap has received the first payment for the Indonesian mapping program and has made significant progress in project preparations and deployment.

Tejon Ranch President and CEO Announces Retirement Date

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Wednesday, March 20, 2024
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TEJON RANCH, Calif., March 20, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Tejon Ranch Co. (TRC-NYSE).

Key Points: 
  • TEJON RANCH, Calif., March 20, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Tejon Ranch Co. (TRC-NYSE).
  • Today, Mr. Gregory Bielli, President, and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Tejon Ranch Co., announced his intent to retire on December 31, 2024.
  • Mr. Bielli has been President and CEO of Tejon Ranch Co. for over 10 years, since 2013.
  • “Serving for the past 10 years as President and CEO of this amazing company has been a true honor and privilege” stated Mr. Bielli.

Latin America Construction Equipment Market Strategic Assessment & Forecast 2024-2029, Featuring Key Vendors Caterpillar, Komatsu, Hitachi, XCMG, Liebherr and Volvo Construction Equipment - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Monday, April 1, 2024
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Caterpillar, Komatsu, Hitachi, XCMG, Liebherr & Volvo Construction Equipment have a substantial market share in the Latin America construction equipment market.

Key Points: 
  • Caterpillar, Komatsu, Hitachi, XCMG, Liebherr & Volvo Construction Equipment have a substantial market share in the Latin America construction equipment market.
  • Earthmoving equipment accounted for the largest market share in the Latin America construction equipment market in 2023.
  • Brazil is the largest market in Latin America construction equipment market.
  • The demand for this equipment will grow sharply in the Latin America construction equipment market in 2024.

Global Floating Data Center Industry Report 2023-2033 Featuring Key Players - Nautilus Data Technologies, Beijing Highlander Digital Technology, Subsea Cloud, Denv-R, Microsoft, Keppel Data Centres - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Thursday, March 28, 2024
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One of the primary drivers for the growth of the floating data center market is the increasing demand for edge computing.

Key Points: 
  • One of the primary drivers for the growth of the floating data center market is the increasing demand for edge computing.
  • Currently, only a few pilot projects exist, including Nautilus Data Technologies' Stockton1 floating data center in California.
  • The floating data center market is characterized by the presence of data center provider companies and new-age start-ups.
  • The floating data center market is attracting significant investment, driven by its innovative approach and the burgeoning demand for data storage and processing capabilities.

Data Center Dielectric Fluid Markets, 2028: Opportunities Emerging with Collaborative Innovations in Immersion Cooling for Cryptocurrency Miners - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Wednesday, March 27, 2024
Technology, Hardware, Data Management, Fluorocarbon, Growth, Internet of things, Internet, Research, Thermal conductivity, Artificial intelligence, AI, Water resources, Insurance, Cloud computing, Water, Region, Telecommunications, BFSI, GWP, Printed circuit board

In addition, the surge in demand for liquid cooling systems is also boosting the demand for dielectric fluids in the data center dielectric fluid market.

Key Points: 
  • In addition, the surge in demand for liquid cooling systems is also boosting the demand for dielectric fluids in the data center dielectric fluid market.
  • As a cumulative effect, these factors are projected to drive the increased adoption of dielectric coolants in data center dielectric fluid market.
  • These eco-friendly dielectric fluids empower data center operators to optimize resources and enhance cooling systems and overall data center performance.
  • The global data center dielectric fluid market is a highly competitive and emerging industry, with many players competing for market share.

Yamaha Continues Support for Conch Republic Marine Army

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Tuesday, March 12, 2024
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Through a renewed Yamaha Rightwaters™ sponsorship, Yamaha continues as the official outboard of Conch Republic Marine Army (CRMA), powering the organization’s clean-up boat with a Yamaha 225-horsepower outboard.

Key Points: 
  • Through a renewed Yamaha Rightwaters™ sponsorship, Yamaha continues as the official outboard of Conch Republic Marine Army (CRMA), powering the organization’s clean-up boat with a Yamaha 225-horsepower outboard.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240312725755/en/
    Through a renewed Yamaha Rightwaters™ sponsorship, Yamaha continues as the official outboard of Conch Republic Marine Army (CRMA), powering the organization’s clean-up boat with a Yamaha 225-horsepower outboard.
  • "As the official outboard of Conch Republic Marine Army, Yamaha plays a key role in the restoration of the fragile marine habitats of the Florida Keys and allows us to continue hosting clean-up trips for thousands of volunteers who participate."
  • Yamaha’s U.S. Marine Business Unit, based in Kennesaw, Ga., is responsible for the sales, marketing, and distribution of Yamaha Marine products in the U.S. including Yamaha Outboards, Yamaha WaveRunners®, Yamaha Boats, G3® Boats and Skeeter® Boats.