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Marc Jourlait Joins Cathay Capital as Operating Partner and Innovative Motion Technologies Executive Chairman

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Wednesday, October 25, 2023

NEW YORK, Oct. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Cathay Capital Private Equity, a leading international investment firm, today announced the appointment of Marc Jourlait as Operating Partner of Cathay Capital and Executive Chairman of Cathay portfolio company Innovative Motion Technologies (IMT),  a Germantown, Wisconsin-based industrial technology platform specializing in interface and control solutions serving a variety of end markets and sales channels.

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  • NEW YORK, Oct. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Cathay Capital Private Equity , a leading international investment firm, today announced the appointment of Marc Jourlait as Operating Partner of Cathay Capital and Executive Chairman of Cathay portfolio company Innovative Motion Technologies (IMT),  a Germantown, Wisconsin-based industrial technology platform specializing in interface and control solutions serving a variety of end markets and sales channels.
  • Jourlait joins the company as it continues its growth trajectory in capturing market share in the motion technology and interface solutions sector.
  • Marc is an accomplished and seasoned operating executive with a world-class approach to the private equity operating partner role.
  • He serves as operating partner, board member and Chairman for portfolio companies of the Riverside Company and Oaktree Capital Management.

Agriculture Drone Market worth $17.9 billion by 2028 - Exclusive Report by MarketsandMarkets™

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Thursday, June 29, 2023

The agriculture drone market is rapidly expanding, shaping modern-day agriculture practices.

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  • The agriculture drone market is rapidly expanding, shaping modern-day agriculture practices.
  • Controller systems are expected to lead the agriculture drone market due to their crucial role in drone operation and control.
  • As the demand for precision agriculture grows, controller systems with advanced functionality, improved autonomy, and seamless payload integration are driving the agriculture drone market forward.
  • These benefits, combined with the growing adoption of precision agriculture, contribute to the increasing prominence of livestock monitoring in the agriculture drone market.

Agriculture Drone Market worth $17.9 billion by 2028 - Exclusive Report by MarketsandMarkets™

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Thursday, June 29, 2023

The agriculture drone market is rapidly expanding, shaping modern-day agriculture practices.

Key Points: 
  • The agriculture drone market is rapidly expanding, shaping modern-day agriculture practices.
  • Controller systems are expected to lead the agriculture drone market due to their crucial role in drone operation and control.
  • As the demand for precision agriculture grows, controller systems with advanced functionality, improved autonomy, and seamless payload integration are driving the agriculture drone market forward.
  • These benefits, combined with the growing adoption of precision agriculture, contribute to the increasing prominence of livestock monitoring in the agriculture drone market.

Innovative Motion Technologies Unveils New Branding

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Thursday, April 7, 2022

GERMANTOWN, Wis. , April 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Innovative Motion Technologies (IMT), an industrial technology platform providing unique interface and controls solutions, today unveiled its new branding and website. IMT is the parent platform of its longstanding brand Raffel Systems. Since 1982, Raffel Systems has been the industry innovator in developing electronic motion controls, comfort-oriented systems, and innovative charging solutions for multiple end markets, including Residential Furniture, RV, Healthcare, Hospitality, Bedding, and Industrial applications. Following IMT's acquisition of Micro-Air, a leading designer and manufacturer of electronics for HVAC and generator efficiency, as well as thermostat controls for the RV, Marine, and Residential industries, the new branding represents the next step in IMT's evolution.  

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  • Following the acquisition of Micro-Air last year, IMT's new branding and website represent the next step in the company's evolution
    GERMANTOWN, Wis., April 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Innovative Motion Technologies (IMT), an industrial technology platform providing unique interface and controls solutions, today unveiled its new branding and website.IMT is the parent platform of its longstanding brand Raffel Systems.
  • Since 1982, Raffel Systems has been the industry innovator in developing electronic motion controls, comfort-oriented systems, and innovative charging solutions for multiple end markets, including Residential Furniture, RV, Healthcare, Hospitality, Bedding, and Industrial applications.
  • Innovative Motion Technologies (IMT) is a global industrial technology platform and industry-leading designer and supplier of unique interface and controls solutions across a diversified set of market applications.
  • For more information about Innovative Motion Technologies, please visit https://imtbrands.com .

The Vertical Flight Society Announces Design-Build-Vertical Flight Student Competition

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Friday, September 25, 2020

FAIRFAX, Va., Sept. 25, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --The Vertical Flight Society (VFS) today announces the details of the inaugural Design-Build-Vertical Flight (DBVF) Student Competition.

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  • FAIRFAX, Va., Sept. 25, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --The Vertical Flight Society (VFS) today announces the details of the inaugural Design-Build-Vertical Flight (DBVF) Student Competition.
  • The inaugural DBVF competition is the successor to the annual VFS Micro Air Vehicle (MAV) Student Competition.
  • The Vertical Flight Society encourages universities from around the world to form teams and take part in this exciting and challenging competition, which is conducted to promote student interest in VTOL engineering and technology, and to attract the best and brightest engineering students to the vertical flight industry.
  • Since it was founded as the American Helicopter Society in 1943, VFS has been a major force in the advancement of vertical flight.