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Purchasing safe toys for children this holiday season can reduce risk of eye trauma: Canadian Ophthalmological Society

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Wednesday, December 7, 2022

TORONTO, Dec. 7, 2022 /CNW/ - With the holidays fast approaching, the Canadian Ophthalmological Society wants to stress the importance of purchasing eye-safe toys when shopping this holiday season.

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  • TORONTO, Dec. 7, 2022 /CNW/ - With the holidays fast approaching, the Canadian Ophthalmological Society wants to stress the importance of purchasing eye-safe toys when shopping this holiday season.
  • "That's why eye care professionals recommend avoiding toys that pose a high risk of eye injuries such as lasers, sharp toys, aerosols like silly string, and flying or projectile toys especially if safety glasses are not worn."
  • A survey by the Canadian Ophthalmological Society, in partnership with the Canadian Association of Optometrists, revealed that when it comes to purchasing gifts, only 16 per cent of Canadians report shopping for toys with eye safety in mind.
  • The Canadian Ophthalmological Society (COS) is the national, recognized authority on eye and vision care in Canada.

Bluedot Unveils Six Key Restaurant Industry Predictions for 2023

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Tuesday, December 6, 2022

SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Bluedot, a customer arrival platform that empowers businesses to provide real-time interactions, contextualized marketing engagements, and pickup solutions, today revealed six restaurant industry predictions expected to emerge in 2023.

Key Points: 
  • Restaurant trends and predictions for 2023 include:
    Smaller footprint stores will emerge focused on off-premise strategies and rapid order pickup.
  • Bluedot enables brands to provide timely messaging, proximity offers, automated loyalty identification, frictionless curbside pickups, gamification, and more.
  • Bluedot works across key industries including retail , restaurants , and transportation .
  • The global brands that trust Bluedot for their location strategy include Federal Realty, McDonald's, Dunkin', Six Flags, and IAG.

2022 Outlook on the Passenger Car Vision Global Market - Featuring Denso, Bosch, APTIV, Panasonic Automobile and Magna Among Others

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Friday, December 2, 2022

DUBLIN, Dec. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Global Passenger Car Vision Industry Report, 2022" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • DUBLIN, Dec. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Global Passenger Car Vision Industry Report, 2022" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • Foreign automotive vision research: leading Tier 1 suppliers vigorously deploy DMS/OMS, and vital sign detection becomes a standard configuration for OMS.
  • The revenues of major Tier 1 suppliers in 2021 sustained growth, as they made comprehensive layout of automotive vision business.
  • At present Bosch's products include front-view mono/stereo cameras, rear-view mirrors, surround-view cameras, DMS and OMS, as well as ADAS/autonomous driving/automated parking solutions.

Schneider Electric Wins 'Cloud Transformation/MSP Project' and 'Futureproofing Initiative' of the Year' at the SDC Awards 2022

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Thursday, December 1, 2022

LONDON, Dec. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Schneider Electric™, the leader in digital transformation of energy management and automation has won two categories at the prestigious 2022 Storage, Digitalisation and Cloud (SDC) Awards. Schneider Electric secured awards in the 'Futureproofing Initiative' category for its Schneider Electric University, an industry-leading professional education platform that helps to bridge the data centre sector skills gap.

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  • Schneider Electric secured awards in the 'Futureproofing Initiative' category for its Schneider Electric University, an industry-leading professional education platform that helps to bridge the data centre sector skills gap.
  • Schneider Electric and its Elite Partners, Advanced Power Technology, also secured a second award for the 'Cloud Transformation/MSP Project of the Year' category.
  • To date, the Schneider Electric (SE) University has delivered more than one million courses to over 650,000 data centre professionals, with +180 countries represented by its global user base.
  • In collaboration with its Elite Partners Advanced Power Technology (APT) , Schneider Electric received a second award for 'Cloud Transformation/MSP Project of the Year'.

Schneider Electric Wins 'Cloud Transformation/MSP Project' and 'Futureproofing Initiative' of the Year' at the SDC Awards 2022

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Thursday, December 1, 2022

LONDON, Dec. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Schneider Electric™, the leader in digital transformation of energy management and automation has won two categories at the prestigious 2022 Storage, Digitalisation and Cloud (SDC) Awards. Schneider Electric secured awards in the 'Futureproofing Initiative' category for its Schneider Electric University, an industry-leading professional education platform that helps to bridge the data centre sector skills gap.

Key Points: 
  • Schneider Electric secured awards in the 'Futureproofing Initiative' category for its Schneider Electric University, an industry-leading professional education platform that helps to bridge the data centre sector skills gap.
  • Schneider Electric and its Elite Partners, Advanced Power Technology, also secured a second award for the 'Cloud Transformation/MSP Project of the Year' category.
  • To date, the Schneider Electric (SE) University has delivered more than one million courses to over 650,000 data centre professionals, with +180 countries represented by its global user base.
  • In collaboration with its Elite Partners Advanced Power Technology (APT) , Schneider Electric received a second award for 'Cloud Transformation/MSP Project of the Year'.

City of Charleston Partners with Intellicheck to Equip King Street Area Businesses with ID Scanning App to Address Underage Drinking

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Wednesday, November 30, 2022

The program is being underwritten by the city of Charleston and Explore Charleston with Intellicheck contributing the state-of-the-art technology solution at a sharply reduced cost.

Key Points: 
  • The program is being underwritten by the city of Charleston and Explore Charleston with Intellicheck contributing the state-of-the-art technology solution at a sharply reduced cost.
  • The goal of the program is to eliminate underage drinking in the King Street area.
  • Charleston Mayor John Tecklenburg: As mayor, I'd like to thank Intellicheck, Explore Charleston and all the participating local businesses.
  • Charleston Police Chief Luther Reynolds: Putting a stop to underage drinking is a critical component of our larger King Street safety plan.

2022 Worldwide Passenger Car Vision Industry Report: 120-140Db HDR Becomes Widespread and 140+dB HDR Becomes a Future Trend - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Tuesday, November 29, 2022

The "Global Passenger Car Vision Industry Report, 2022" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • The "Global Passenger Car Vision Industry Report, 2022" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • Foreign automotive vision research: leading Tier 1 suppliers vigorously deploy DMS/OMS, and vital sign detection becomes a standard configuration for OMS.
  • The revenues of major Tier 1 suppliers in 2021 sustained growth, as they made comprehensive layout of automotive vision business.
  • 120-140dB HDR becomes widespread, and 140+dB HDR becomes a future trend.

Mines and Money’s Resourcing Tomorrow Event arrives in London this Month

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Monday, November 21, 2022

With over 2,000 key decision makers scheduled to attend, Resourcing Tomorrow offers the foremost networking platform catering to mining leaders, policymakers, investors, innovators, and educators from over 75 countries.

Key Points: 
  • With over 2,000 key decision makers scheduled to attend, Resourcing Tomorrow offers the foremost networking platform catering to mining leaders, policymakers, investors, innovators, and educators from over 75 countries.
  • On the final day, the event will culminate in the Gala Dinner and Mines and Money Awards for Outstanding Achievement.
  • Senior management teams of mining companies can connect with institutional and private investors from around the world at Mines and Money events.
  • Mines and Money events are free to attend for qualified investors and will enable you to assess your next big investment.

Jennifer Knight, Columbus Deputy Police Chief, Recaps Participation in Books & Badges

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Wednesday, November 16, 2022

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Nov. 16, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- On November 9, Deputy Chief Jennifer Knight participated in the Books & Badges program by reading to a class of second-grade students at Bessie Sherrie Price Preparatory Academy in Columbus, Ohio. The Books and Badges program is made possible through a partnership with Starfish Assignment, which ensures each student receives a new copy of the book.

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  • Jennifer Knight, Deputy Police Chief in Columbus, Ohio, recaps her participation in the Books & Badges program, which sees law enforcement officers reading to elementary school students.
  • COLUMBUS, Ohio, Nov. 16, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- On November 9, Deputy Chief Jennifer Knight participated in the Books & Badges program by reading to a class of second-grade students at Bessie Sherrie Price Preparatory Academy in Columbus, Ohio.
  • Deputy Chief Knight read "Flat Stanley and the Very Big Cookie" with the class before sharing cookies with all the students.
  • Jennifer Knight, Deputy Police Chief in Columbus, Ohio , is known for dynamic leadership, innovative community engagement, and excellence in the field of law enforcement.

ACCA and CFA Institute join forces to deliver climate finance skills

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Wednesday, November 9, 2022

As part of a partnership that combines their deep expertise across accountancy and investment, ACCA and CFA Institute have launched a new Climate Finance course designed by experts from both bodies.

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  • As part of a partnership that combines their deep expertise across accountancy and investment, ACCA and CFA Institute have launched a new Climate Finance course designed by experts from both bodies.
  • The launch comes as this year's COP27 United Nations Climate Change Conference highlights the urgency of the climate crisis.
  • "This Climate Finance course is unique in its holistic approach, looking at the perspectives of both issuers and of investors.
  • About our Climate Finance course:
    This course provides an introduction to climate change and its related economic and environmental impacts, as well as climate solutions.