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Marriott Vacations Worldwide and Make-A-Wish Grant 100th Wish in Orlando

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Monday, April 29, 2024
Children, Lodging, Destinations, Vacation, Travel, Professional Services, Philanthropy, Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG), Foundation, Consumer, Other Travel, Multimedia, VAC, Marriott Vacations Worldwide, Family, Partnership, Vacation Club, VIP, Make-A-Wish Foundation, Hotel

Marriott Vacations Worldwide (NYSE: VAC), a leading global vacation company, is granting its 100th wish as part of its two-year partnership with Make-A-Wish.

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  • Marriott Vacations Worldwide (NYSE: VAC), a leading global vacation company, is granting its 100th wish as part of its two-year partnership with Make-A-Wish.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240429252906/en/
    As Make-A-Wish celebrates World Wish Month in April, Marriott Vacations Worldwide recently welcomed nine-year-old Layla Catts and her family to the Sheraton Vistana Resort in Orlando.
  • In the two years since, more than 20 Marriott Vacations Worldwide resorts have welcomed wish kids and families to enjoy unique vacation experiences.
  • “At Marriott Vacations Worldwide, we know how meaningful vacations can be,” said John Geller, President and CEO, Marriott Vacations Worldwide.

AVITA Medical Updates Expected First Quarter 2024 Revenue

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Wednesday, April 10, 2024
VAC, AVH, ASX, Patient, Avita Medical, Webcast, Growth, Pharmaceutical industry

For the quarter ended March 31, 2024, AVITA Medical now expects commercial revenue to be in the range of US$11.0 million to US$11.3 million.

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  • For the quarter ended March 31, 2024, AVITA Medical now expects commercial revenue to be in the range of US$11.0 million to US$11.3 million.
  • Since the launch of the full-thickness skin defects expanded label in June 2023 through the quarter ended March 31, 2024, AVITA Medical has added 73 new accounts, including 22 new accounts in the first quarter.
  • "In light of the challenges encountered in the first quarter of 2024, we are intensifying our efforts to drive growth," said Jim Corbett, Chief Executive Officer of AVITA Medical.
  • AVITA Medical plans to report its financial results for the first quarter 2024 after the close of the U.S. financial markets on Monday, May 13, 2024.

Marriott Vacations Worldwide Recognized with Multiple Awards at ARDA Spring Conference 2024

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Wednesday, April 24, 2024
Vacation, Other Travel, Lodging, Destinations, Travel, ACE, Personality, Marriott Vacation Club, Language, ARDA, Community service, Marriott Vacations Worldwide, Interval, Development, VAC, MVW, Custom House, Marketing, Advertising, Hotel

Each year at its annual spring conference, ARDA recognizes groups and individuals who exhibit professional excellence and/or have achieved significant accomplishments in the areas of marketing and sales; management and administration; advertising, promotion, and communications; and resort design.

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  • Each year at its annual spring conference, ARDA recognizes groups and individuals who exhibit professional excellence and/or have achieved significant accomplishments in the areas of marketing and sales; management and administration; advertising, promotion, and communications; and resort design.
  • The organization also offers ARDA Circle of Excellence (ACE) awards, which honor those who have attained the highest level of excellence in the resort industry.
  • This year, Marriott Vacations Worldwide is delighted to congratulate the 2024 ARDA award winners:
    ACE Philanthropy and Community Service Award: MVW Maui Wildfires Support Effort for the tireless work of hundreds of associates from all business areas who assisted more than 1,600 affected associates.
  • “I am honored to work alongside these incredibly deserving individuals and teams,” said John Geller, President and CEO of Marriott Vacations Worldwide.

Marriott Vacations Worldwide Corporation Announces First Quarter Earnings Release and Conference Call

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Thursday, April 11, 2024
Vacation, Other Travel, Lodging, Destinations, Travel, VAC, Marriott Vacations Worldwide, ID

Marriott Vacations Worldwide Corporation (NYSE: VAC) will report financial results for the first quarter 2024 after the market closes on Monday, May 6.

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  • Marriott Vacations Worldwide Corporation (NYSE: VAC) will report financial results for the first quarter 2024 after the market closes on Monday, May 6.
  • Participants may access the call by dialing (877) 407-8289 or (201) 689-8341 for international callers.
  • A live webcast of the call will also be available in the Investor Relations section of the Company’s website at ir.mvwc.com .
  • An audio replay of the conference call will be available at ir.mvwc.com from 10 a.m.

High-voltage PXI multiplexer family from Pickering Interfaces delivers double the switch payload

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Thursday, April 11, 2024
Other Manufacturing, Technology, Mobile, Wireless, 5G, Security, Telecommunications, Manufacturing, Networks, Hardware, VAC, Pickering Interfaces, PXI, Safety, Software, Family, Interface, PCI eXtensions for Instrumentation, Electronics, RFI, MUX

Pickering Interfaces, the leading provider of modular signal switching and simulation products for electronic test and verification, has announced a new family of high-density PXI and PXIe multiplexer (MUX) modules for high voltage applications.

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  • Pickering Interfaces, the leading provider of modular signal switching and simulation products for electronic test and verification, has announced a new family of high-density PXI and PXIe multiplexer (MUX) modules for high voltage applications.
  • MUX variants utilize single or dual slot-width PXI modules as required, with the high-voltage signals connected via one or two front panel-mounted D-type connectors, respectively.
  • Pickering offers a full range of compatible standard and custom cables, connectors, and breakouts to support the new family.
  • Switching Product Manager at Pickering, Steve Edwards, commented: “Available in a range of bank sizes with 1- or 2-poles and up to 48 channels, our new 4x-321 high-voltage multiplexer range offers double the switch payload compared to existing Pickering or competing PXI/PXIe products.

IDTechEx Explores the Potential of Holographic Projections in Automotive Heads-Up Displays

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Wednesday, April 17, 2024
FOV, CGH, Safety, Holography, TFT-LCD, Laser, Nausea, GPS, HUD, Research, 3D, Sadi Carnot (statesman), VAC, Eye, OLED, On-board, 2D, CID, Accident, Players, Television

BOSTON, April 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Automotive heads-up displays (HUDs) are currently being met with great enthusiasm and expectations.

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  • BOSTON, April 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Automotive heads-up displays (HUDs) are currently being met with great enthusiasm and expectations.
  • This need helps increase road safety, making the automotive industry consider HUDs a viable option to reduce driver distraction.
  • The IDTechEx report, " Automotive Heads-up Displays 2024-2034: Technologies, Players, Opportunities ", provides a comprehensive coverage of this space, from the most renowned 2-dimensional technologies to the more futuristic 3-dimensional imaging techniques that are set to revolutionize the automotive sector.
  • Unlike two-dimensional displays or stereoscopic displays, these 3D technologies project virtual objects with true depth cues.

IDTechEx Explores the Potential of Holographic Projections in Automotive Heads-Up Displays

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Wednesday, April 17, 2024
FOV, CGH, Safety, Holography, TFT-LCD, Laser, Nausea, GPS, HUD, Research, 3D, Sadi Carnot (statesman), VAC, Eye, OLED, On-board, 2D, CID, Accident, Players, Television

BOSTON, April 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Automotive heads-up displays (HUDs) are currently being met with great enthusiasm and expectations.

Key Points: 
  • BOSTON, April 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Automotive heads-up displays (HUDs) are currently being met with great enthusiasm and expectations.
  • This need helps increase road safety, making the automotive industry consider HUDs a viable option to reduce driver distraction.
  • The IDTechEx report, " Automotive Heads-up Displays 2024-2034: Technologies, Players, Opportunities ", provides a comprehensive coverage of this space, from the most renowned 2-dimensional technologies to the more futuristic 3-dimensional imaging techniques that are set to revolutionize the automotive sector.
  • Unlike two-dimensional displays or stereoscopic displays, these 3D technologies project virtual objects with true depth cues.

Federal Court Approves $817 Million Settlement in Class Proceeding involving Calculation of Disability Benefits for Disabled Veterans of the Canadian Armed Forces and Royal Canadian Mounted Police.

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024
Agreement, LLP, KPMG, Veterans Affairs Canada, Plaintiff, Class, McInnes Cooper, Survivor, VAC, Administrator, FAQ, Federal court, Pension, Estate, Veteran, Disability

The benefits were payable to members and former members of the Canadian Armed Forces and the Royal Canadian Mounted Police and their survivors ("Class Members") between January 1, 2003 and December 31, 2023.

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  • The benefits were payable to members and former members of the Canadian Armed Forces and the Royal Canadian Mounted Police and their survivors ("Class Members") between January 1, 2003 and December 31, 2023.
  • The Representative Plaintiffs brought the proceeding on behalf of over 330,000 Class Members who received the benefits.
  • The estimated value of the Agreement is at least $435 million and up to $817 million depending on total claims.
  • I am pleased that has been achieved through this Agreement and that the Class of disabled veterans will receive compensation."

e-VAC Magnetics Receives Historic $111.9 Million Qualifying Advanced Energy Project Tax Credit for Construction of First U.S. Manufacturing Facility in South Carolina

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024
Magnet, Ara, GM, The Company, Neodymium magnet, VAC, EVS, Magnetism, Inflation, Defense, F-35

SUMTER, S.C., April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- e-VAC Magnetics ("e-VAC" or the "Company"), a leading manufacturer of rare earth permanent magnets in the Western Hemisphere, today announced that it has been awarded a $111.9 million Qualifying Advanced Energy Project Tax Credit ("Section 48c") to advance the construction of its first U.S. manufacturing facility in Sumter, South Carolina. The facility was one of more than 100 projects to receive an award under the Section 48c program, which is designed to help accelerate domestic clean energy manufacturing and reduce greenhouse gas emissions at industrial facilities.

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  • e-VAC, which is part of Vacuumschmelze ("VAC Group" or "VAC"), produces rare earth neodymium-iron-boron (NdFeB) magnets, which are critical to automotive, defense, industrial and renewable energy applications.
  • The Company broke ground on the state-of-the-art facility in March, and expects to complete the facility in late fall 2025.
  • "e-VAC is proud to invest in America's 21st century supply chain and to advance clean energy manufacturing efforts," said VAC Group Chief Executive Officer Dr. Erik Eschen.
  • "This award demonstrates the importance of high-quality, high-performance magnetic materials, which are key enablers to electrification and energy efficiency across a range of industries.

iVaCay Launches ICO Campaign to Revolutionize Vacation Ownership

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Thursday, March 21, 2024
Growth, VAC, Travel, Sale, Experience, ICO, Investment, Potential, Ecosystem, Cryptocurrency

Unlocking the Potential of Experiential Travel: VacayCoin ICO Launch

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  • Unlocking the Potential of Experiential Travel: VacayCoin ICO Launch
    iVaCay's ICO campaign offers early access to VacayCoin, a groundbreaking platform that tokenizes vacation assets, providing fractional ownership and flexible trading opportunities.
  • Embracing Innovation in Vacation Ownership: iVaCay's Unique Utility Services
    iVaCay's utility services redefine vacation ownership, offering unparalleled flexibility, security, and transparency.
  • Through tokenization, iVaCay enables fractional ownership of vacation properties, facilitating liquidity and trading on blockchain-based platforms.
  • iVaCay's ongoing ICO campaign offers early investment in VacayCoin, a groundbreaking platform that merges blockchain technology with experiential travel.