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Hackensack Meridian Hackensack University Medical Center Among First Hospitals in the World To Acquire and Use the Da Vinci 5 Multiport Robotic Surgical System

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024

HACKENSACK, N.J., April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Hackensack Meridian Hackensack University Medical Center, a center of excellence and an international leader in robotic-assisted surgery, was selected to be one of only 14 centers in the world, and the only in New Jersey, New York and Connecticut, to acquire the Intuitive Surgical da Vinci 5 multiport surgical system. With more than 10,000 times the computing power and the first-of-its-kind force-sensing technology, the da Vinci 5 is the most advanced surgical technology available.

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  • The Hackensack University Medical Center team performed the first procedures ever using the new system to treat the four patients on Monday, April 1, 2024.
  • Da Vinci 5 builds on Intuitive's da Vinci Xi's highly functional design, which surgeons and care teams around the world have used in more than 7 million procedures to date.
  • Expanded computing power and advanced data capabilities: Da Vinci 5 has more than 10,000 times the computing power of da Vinci Xi.
  • Robotic surgery innovations and "firsts" include:
    Robotic surgery began at Hackensack University Medical Center in 2000 with two da Vinci™ robots.

Diablo Tools Takes the Heat and the Plunge with AMPED™ Demo Demon™ Carbide Teeth Oscillating Multi-Tool (OMT) Blade for Nail-Embedded Wood

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024

ATLANTA, April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Diablo Tools ("Diablo"), which offers a solution-oriented range of best-in-the-world and best-for-our-world products for the professional user, introduces yet another industry-first in the oscillating multi-tool ("OMT") market: the AMPED™ Demo Demon™ Carbide Teeth Blade for Nail-Embedded Wood. This first-of-its-kind carbide OMT blade is designed specifically for nail-embedded wood and offers never before seen application-specific benefits and game-changing innovations for professionals.

Key Points: 
  • This first-of-its-kind carbide OMT blade is designed specifically for nail-embedded wood and offers never before seen application-specific benefits and game-changing innovations for professionals.
  • Diablo's AMPED™ Demo Demon™ Carbide Teeth OMT Blade is the first application-specific carbide blade for wood containing nails, screws, and other fasteners.
  • A game-changing, user-focused design also plays a role in elevating the AMPED™ Demo Demon™ Carbide Teeth OMT blade.
  • Diablo's AMPED™ Demo Demon™ Carbide Oscillating Blades for Nail-Embedded Wood are available now wherever Diablo products are sold – including The Home Depot and independent retailers.

Canine Companions® Launches the CanineAlert™ Device

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Monday, April 8, 2024

SANTA ROSA, Calif., April 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Canine Companions®, the nonprofit organization that transforms the lives of children, adults, and veterans with disabilities, by providing them with expertly trained service dogs free of charge, announces the launch of the groundbreaking CanineAlert™ Device. For many veterans, PTSD-induced nightmares are a debilitating aspect of daily life impacting sleep quality, overall well-being and daily functioning. Canine Companions® expertly trained service dogs already support veterans experiencing PTSD but the addition of this device alerts the service dogs earlier and enables them to interrupt PTSD episodes earlier, leading to a shorter recovery period process. The CanineAlert™ Device integrates state-of-the-art technology with the specialized training of Canine Companions® service dogs, offering a more comprehensive solution to the traumatic nightmares experienced by veterans living with the symptoms of PTSD.

Key Points: 
  • The CanineAlert™ Device integrates state-of-the-art technology with the specialized training of Canine Companions® service dogs, offering a more comprehensive solution to the traumatic nightmares experienced by veterans living with the symptoms of PTSD.
  • The CanineAlert™ Device, developed and patented by Canine Companions® in-house team, monitors the wearer's heart rate and wirelessly communicates with a collar device worn by the service dog.
  • "Our CanineAlert™ Device is a significant advancement in mitigating the impacts of PTSD," says Paige Mazzoni, CEO of Canine Companions®.
  • Canine Companions® developed the CanineAlert™ Device to improve upon one of the most popular skills among Canine Companions® service dogs, the ability to recognize active nightmares and intervene by pulling off blankets or otherwise waking their humans and interrupting the episode.

Vicon to Showcase Their New Unified Cloud Solution with Groundbreaking Face Authentication and Person of Interest Tracking at ISC West 2024

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Monday, April 8, 2024

HAUPPAUGE, N.Y., April 7, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Vicon Industries, Inc., a subsidiary of Cemtrex Inc. (Nasdaq: CETX, CETXP), designer and manufacturer of video surveillance and access control software, hardware, and components, is set to showcase their new AI-powered unified cloud solution at ISC West 2024, which will be held April 9-12 at the Venetian Expo, Las Vegas. Attendees are warmly invited to visit the company at booth #26049.

Key Points: 
  • This means customers can invest in the solution and the technology, not the burden of deploying and managing it.
  • "In other words, your face is essentially your key, and there's nothing more secure than your face," continued Shain.
  • In addition to its groundbreaking new cloud security platform, the company is also showcasing a number of enhancements to its on-prem solution.
  • ISC West brings together every segment of the security industry, and Vicon looks forward to showcasing the company's innovative technology at this year's event.

LoRa Alliance® to Showcase Volume and Diversity of LoRaWAN® Solutions for Industrial IoT at Hannover Messe 2024

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024

At the show, the LoRa Alliance and member companies co-exhibiting on the stand will illustrate the role of connectivity in industrial digital transformation.

Key Points: 
  • At the show, the LoRa Alliance and member companies co-exhibiting on the stand will illustrate the role of connectivity in industrial digital transformation.
  • Onsite, LoRa Alliance members will show how LoRaWAN optimizes industrial operations, integrates with existing infrastructure and creates synergies with complementary technologies to maximize the value of IIoT solutions.
  • “The overall theme for this year’s Hannover Messe is ‘Energizing a Sustainable Industry,’ which embodies how LoRaWAN supports industrial IoT and Industry 5.0,” said Donna Moore, CEO and chairwoman of the LoRa Alliance.
  • Speakers will also showcase how data-driven insights lead to operational efficiencies and quantifiable ROI, using compelling case studies as examples.

Intuitive Announces FDA Clearance of Fifth-Generation Robotic System, da Vinci 5

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Thursday, March 14, 2024

“We are pleased to receive FDA clearance for our fifth-generation robotic system, da Vinci 5,” said Gary Guthart, CEO.

Key Points: 
  • “We are pleased to receive FDA clearance for our fifth-generation robotic system, da Vinci 5,” said Gary Guthart, CEO.
  • Expanded computing power and advanced data capabilities: Da Vinci 5 has more than 10,000 times the computing power of da Vinci Xi.
  • Da Vinci 5 will initially be available to a small number of customers in the U.S. who collaborated with Intuitive during the development period and those with mature robotic surgery programs.
  • “We intend to launch da Vinci 5 more broadly in the U.S. and globally after we learn from and work with an initial smaller number of customers directly.”
    Da Vinci 5 is the latest addition to the da Vinci family, which includes multiport systems da Vinci X and da Vinci Xi, and the single-port system da Vinci SP.

Fonon Highlights Its Titan FX Laser Cutting Systems for Applications in the Defense Industry

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Friday, March 22, 2024

Fonon Corporation , a multi-market holding company, R&D center, equipment designer and manufacturer of advanced laser material processing systems for subtractive and additive manufacturing, highlights applications for its laser cutting technologies for manufacturing in the defense industry.

Key Points: 
  • Fonon Corporation , a multi-market holding company, R&D center, equipment designer and manufacturer of advanced laser material processing systems for subtractive and additive manufacturing, highlights applications for its laser cutting technologies for manufacturing in the defense industry.
  • Fonon is proud to serve manufacturers in the defense industry by offering its precision metal cutting solution, the Titan FX Laser Cutting System.
  • The Titan FX is a flatbed multipurpose fiber laser cutting system available in several sizes that offers a high-performance, cost-effective way to cut metals, including highly reflective metals.
  • The defense industry uses highly reflective metals across a multitude of applications, from transport and ballistics to protective gear components.

Accelera fuel cells power locomotive in Austrian project HY2RAIL

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Wednesday, March 13, 2024

Replacing typical diesel generators, Accelera fuel cells now serve as the primary power unit in the conversion project of a light On Track Machine (OTM) Vehicle in Austria developed for the HY2RAIL project.

Key Points: 
  • Replacing typical diesel generators, Accelera fuel cells now serve as the primary power unit in the conversion project of a light On Track Machine (OTM) Vehicle in Austria developed for the HY2RAIL project.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240313776335/en/
    Freight locomotive powered by Accelera fuel cells.
  • (Photo: Business Wire)
    In partnership with the Austrian railway authority ÖBB, recognized for managing one of Europe's most advanced railway systems, the HY2RAIL project demonstrates how fuel cells can sustainably meet the power needs of heavy-duty freight locomotives.
  • To power the locomotive, m.ZERO, an Austrian engineering consultancy, integrated Accelera fuel cell power modules into a strong 120kW system.

CJ 4DPLEX and B&B Theatres Open Largest 270-Degree Panoramic ScreenX in North America and First Multi-sensory 4DX Theater in Dallas-Fort Worth Area

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Thursday, April 4, 2024

HOLLYWOOD, Calif., April 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- CJ 4DPLEX, the world's leading producer of premium film formats and cinema technologies, and B&B Theatres, the fifth largest theatre chain in America, announced today two new premium auditorium openings at the new Red Oak 12 multiplex in Red Oak, Texas. They include the largest 270-degree panoramic ScreenX auditorium in North America and the region's first effects-enhancing 4DX auditorium.

Key Points: 
  • They include the largest 270-degree panoramic ScreenX auditorium in North America and the region's first effects-enhancing 4DX auditorium.
  • Don Savant, CEO & President, CJ 4DPLEX Americas, stated, "We are excited to partner with our long-time partner, B&B Theatres to open the largest ScreenX in North America and the very first 4DX auditorium in the Dallas-Fort Worth area.
  • Along with being the first 4DX auditorium in the Dallas-Fort Worth area, Red Oak's 4DX theater is also B&B Theatres' first-ever auditorium debuting the state-of-the-art technology.
  • The largest ScreenX auditorium in North America and B&B Theatres' first 4DX theater are located at the Red Oak 12 multiplex at 615 N Interstate 35 E Rd, Red Oak, TX 75154.

ClearMotion Announces Grand Opening of Production Facility, Marking the Next Phase in Global Expansion

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Thursday, April 4, 2024

BOSTON, April 4, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- April 4, 2024 – ClearMotion, the leading software-defined chassis company revolutionizing the in-cabin experience, announced the grand opening of its inaugural production facility. The new facility, based in Changshu, China, begins production on its recently announced manufacturing order from the electric vehicle company NIO. At this factory, ClearMotion will produce up to 1.5 million units annually of its patented, high-bandwidth active suspension technology ClearMotion1. The opening of this state-of-the-art facility will bring ClearMotion's industry-leading technology into consumer vehicles for the first time and marks the company's next phase of global expansion.

Key Points: 
  • BOSTON, April 4, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- April 4, 2024 – ClearMotion , the leading software-defined chassis company revolutionizing the in-cabin experience, announced the grand opening of its inaugural production facility.
  • At this factory, ClearMotion will produce up to 1.5 million units annually of its patented, high-bandwidth active suspension technology ClearMotion1.
  • The opening of this state-of-the-art facility will bring ClearMotion's industry-leading technology into consumer vehicles for the first time and marks the company's next phase of global expansion.
  • ClearMotion is set to announce additional OEM partners in the coming months and is poised to continue its accelerating global expansion in 2024.