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Festo Introduces a New Generation of Electric Actuators for Linear Applications

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Thursday, May 2, 2024

ISLANDIA, N.Y., May 2, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Festo introduces its newest generation of Cartesian-handling-system mechanical axes. The ELGD-TB, tooth belt actuators, and ELGD-BS, ball screw actuators, are based on an innovative Festo design.

Key Points: 
  • ISLANDIA, N.Y., May 2, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Festo introduces its newest generation of Cartesian-handling-system mechanical axes.
  • The ELGD-TB , tooth belt actuators, and ELGD-BS , ball screw actuators, are based on an innovative Festo design.
  • Festo inlaid the bearings into the aluminum extrusion and extended bearings to the full width of the axis.
  • The integrated bearing design also enabled Festo to develop the lower profile ELGD-WD (wide actuator) for reduced force applications.

Texas Cultural Trust Receives $2.5 Million Endowment to Fund Arts Scholarships for Texas Students

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024

AUSTIN, Texas, March 19, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Texas Cultural Trust (TXCT), a nonprofit increasing awareness, access, and support for the arts in Texas, announced today its largest private donation to date, coming from philanthropists Sarah and Dr. Ernest Butler. The $2.5 million gift will endow the Texas Young Masters program, a joint program between the Texas Cultural Trust and the Texas Commission on the Arts (TCA). Started in 2002, the Texas Young Masters program expands access to the arts to students across the state by providing fifteen 8th through 11th grade students with a $10,000 scholarship grant, distributed over two years, to pursue advanced study in their artistic discipline.

Key Points: 
  • The $2.5 million gift will endow the Texas Young Masters program, a joint program between the Texas Cultural Trust and the Texas Commission on the Arts (TCA).
  • Sarah and Dr. Ernest Butler have been dedicated patrons of the arts in Texas since they moved to Austin in 1969.
  • Dr. Butler has been a TXCT Board Member since 2015, and the couple received the Texas Medal of Arts in 2011 for their patronage of the arts in Texas.
  • The awards show will honor the 2024 class of Texas Young Masters, listed below:
    To learn more about the Texas Cultural Trust and the Texas Young Masters celebration, please visit https://txculturaltrust.org/what-we-do/texas-young-masters/ .

True Tickets and Houston Grand Opera Forge Innovative Partnership to Revolutionize the Opera Experience with Secure Digital Ticket Delivery

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Thursday, March 7, 2024

HOUSTON, March 07, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Secure digital ticket delivery service True Tickets and Houston Grand Opera (HGO) are delighted to announce a landmark partnership.

Key Points: 
  • HOUSTON, March 07, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Secure digital ticket delivery service True Tickets and Houston Grand Opera (HGO) are delighted to announce a landmark partnership.
  • The collaboration, True Tickets’ first foray into the Houston market, will introduce a state-of-the-art digital ticket delivery solution that is designed to enhance convenience and security for opera enthusiasts.
  • By leveraging True Tickets’ cutting-edge digital ticketing platform, HGO will utilize a convenient and secure method to deliver and manage tickets while avoiding third-party price increases and ensuring that they are distributed fairly.
  • “Together with Houston Grand Opera, we are not only setting a new standard for digital ticketing but also ensuring that every ticket transaction is transparent, secure, and user-friendly.”

Agri-Neo and Hazelnut Growers of Oregon (HGO) Announce Partnership to Enhance Food Safety and Quality for Hazelnuts

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Thursday, July 13, 2023

TORONTO, July 13th, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Agri-Neo is pleased to announce its partnership with Hazelnut Growers of Oregon (HGO), a leading U.S. hazelnut processing company with over 200 farmer members, to set up its Neo-Pure Pasteurization system for hazelnuts. HGO is moving away from steam pasteurization and upgrading to Neo-Pure organic pasteurization allowing HGO to provide higher quality products to the market and realize significant cost savings and operational efficiencies.

Key Points: 
  • HGO invests in upgrading pasteurization technology to Neo-Pure to set new food safety and quality standards for the global hazelnut industry.
  • TORONTO, July 13th, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Agri-Neo is pleased to announce its partnership with Hazelnut Growers of Oregon (HGO), a leading U.S. hazelnut processing company with over 200 farmer members, to set up its Neo-Pure Pasteurization system for hazelnuts.
  • "As an SQF Level 3, Food Processor, safety and quality are always HGO's top priorities," said Gerry Watts, President of HGO.
  • Today, market-leading food processors and global brands use Neo-Pure to ensure food safety and grow their business.

Meet Hazel, the Health Nut: Hazelnut Growers of Oregon Debuts New Packaging in the Pacific Northwest

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Thursday, December 15, 2022

AURORA, Ore., Dec. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Hazelnut Growers of Oregon (HGO) is relaunching its Oregon Orchard CPG brand with striking new packaging for its baking, snacking, and chocolate-covered hazelnuts. The rebrand will elevate consumer awareness of hazelnuts as a delicious, healthy, and sustainable alternative to almonds and other popular nuts. The updated brand also introduces Hazel the Health Nut, an adventurous mascot that embodies the philosophy of the Lifestyles of Health and Sustainability (LOHAS) customer.

Key Points: 
  • AURORA, Ore., Dec. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Hazelnut Growers of Oregon (HGO) is relaunching its Oregon Orchard CPG brand with striking new packaging for its baking, snacking, and chocolate-covered hazelnuts.
  • The updated brand also introduces Hazel the Health Nut, an adventurous mascot that embodies the philosophy of the Lifestyles of Health and Sustainability (LOHAS) customer.
  • With 99% of U.S. hazelnuts coming from Oregon, it's fitting that the Pacific Northwest will serve as a starting point for the national Health Nut campaign.
  • In 2016, Hazelnut Growers of Oregon merged with Wilco and by 2018 completed its 120,000 square-foot state-of-the-art hazelnut process facility in Aurora, Oregon.

Meet Hazel, the Health Nut: Hazelnut Growers of Oregon Debuts New Packaging at Minneapolis Specialty Grocer

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Tuesday, December 6, 2022

AURORA, Ore., Dec. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Hazelnut Growers of Oregon (HGO) is relaunching its Oregon Orchard CPG brand with striking new packaging for its baking, snacking, and chocolate-covered hazelnuts. The rebrand will elevate consumer awareness of hazelnuts as a delicious, healthy, and sustainable alternative to almonds and other popular nuts. The updated brand also introduces Hazel the Health Nut, an adventurous mascot that embodies the philosophy of the Lifestyles of Health and Sustainability (LOHAS) customer.

Key Points: 
  • AURORA, Ore., Dec. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Hazelnut Growers of Oregon (HGO) is relaunching its Oregon Orchard CPG brand with striking new packaging for its baking, snacking, and chocolate-covered hazelnuts.
  • The updated brand also introduces Hazel the Health Nut, an adventurous mascot that embodies the philosophy of the Lifestyles of Health and Sustainability (LOHAS) customer.
  • Founded in 1984, Hazelnut Growers of Oregon, a business unit of farmer-owned cooperative Wilco, has more than 180 growers who collectively own more than 20,000 acres of prime hazelnut orchards.
  • In 2016, Hazelnut Growers of Oregon merged with Wilco and by 2018 completed its 120,000 square-foot state-of-the-art hazelnut process facility in Aurora, Oregon.

Karora Resources Announces Conference Call / Webcast Details for Third Quarter 2022 Results

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Wednesday, November 2, 2022

TORONTO, Nov. 2, 2022 /CNW/ - Karora Resources Inc. (TSX: KRR) ("Karora" or the "Corporation") is pleased to announcesenior management will host a conference call / webcast on November 7, 2022 at 10:00 a.m. (Eastern Time) to discuss the Corporation's third quarter 2022 results.

Key Points: 
  • TORONTO, Nov. 2, 2022 /CNW/ - Karora Resources Inc. (TSX: KRR) ("Karora" or the "Corporation") is pleased to announcesenior management will host a conference call / webcast on November 7, 2022 at 10:00 a.m. (Eastern Time) to discuss the Corporation's third quarter 2022 results.
  • North American callers please dial: 1-888-394-8218
    Local and international callers please dial: 647-794-4605
    Karora plans to issue a news release containing third quarter 2022 results before markets open on Monday, November 7, 2022.
  • The Higginsville treatment facility is a low-cost 1.6 Mtpa processing plant, which is fed at capacity from Karora's underground Beta Hunt mine and Higginsville mines.
  • In July 2022, Karora acquired the 1.0 Mtpa Lakewood Mill in Western Australia.

Karora Achieves Carbon Neutrality in 2022 Following the Retirement of Diversified Carbon Offsets Purchased via Invert Inc. and Provides Update on Emissions Reduction Strategy

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Monday, October 31, 2022

The credit retirements form a part of Karora's ongoing carbon emissions reduction and concurrent offset strategy.

Key Points: 
  • The credit retirements form a part of Karora's ongoing carbon emissions reduction and concurrent offset strategy.
  • Contemporaneously, Karora is well underway with the development of an emissions reduction plan to reduce future emissions including the analysis of a variety of renewable and hybrid power solutions at Higginsville.
  • Karora is working with Invert Inc. to set emission reduction targets which will be announced in Q1 2023 as part of Karora's annual ESG report.
  • Karora plans to evaluate additional GHG reduction opportunities across its operations in 2023.

Karora Announces Record Gold Production of 38,437 ounces for the Third Quarter Beating Previous Production Record by 25%

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Thursday, October 13, 2022

Third quarter production includes approximately 2,500 ounces of "coarse gold" (see Karora news release dated August 18, 2022).

Key Points: 
  • Third quarter production includes approximately 2,500 ounces of "coarse gold" (see Karora news release dated August 18, 2022).
  • As previously stated, coarse gold occurrences at Beta Hunt are best described as periodic upside to mine production, as demonstrated during this record quarter.
  • Gold sales for the quarter were 35,513 ounces.Karora's consolidated unaudited cash balance was $56 million as of September 30, 2022.
  • We were also very pleased to announce an additional coarse gold discovery in August, which contributed 2,436 ounces to our record quarter.

Karora Resources Drills 6.5% Nickel over 11.9 metres in New 4C Offset Discovery Located Only 25 Metres from Existing Mining Infrastructure at the Beta Hunt Mine

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Wednesday, September 14, 2022

This mineralization, interpreted as an offset to the 4C nickel trough mined by Reliance Mining ("Reliance") in 2004/05, is only 25 metres from existing development actively used for mining of the Western Flanks gold deposit.

Key Points: 
  • This mineralization, interpreted as an offset to the 4C nickel trough mined by Reliance Mining ("Reliance") in 2004/05, is only 25 metres from existing development actively used for mining of the Western Flanks gold deposit.
  • Paul Andre Huet, Chairman & CEO, commented: "I am encouraged by the latest set of nickel drill results from both the 4C Offset nickel trough and the 44C target.
  • The 4C Offset is located above the Western Flanks gold Mineral Resource and just 25 metres from the extensive existing Western Flanks mining infrastructure.
  • Currently, nickel production is focused on remnant mineralization from historic nickel stopes which carries a higher cost of mining.