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Roberta Nelson Shea, Universal Robots, and Jeff Burnstein, Association for Advancing Automation, Selected for 2023 Joseph F. Engelberger Robotics Awards

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Thursday, March 16, 2023

ANN ARBOR, Mich., March 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Association for Advancing Automation (A3) today announced two longtime industry leaders as the winners of the 2023 Joseph F. Engelberger Robotics Awards, the world's most prestigious robotics honor.

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  • Roberta Nelson Shea, Global Technical Compliance Officer, Universal Robots, was selected as the Application winner for her outstanding work over the course of her career in global robotics safety.
  • Jeff Burnstein, President, Association for Advancing Automation (A3), was selected for Leadership, recognizing his four decades of commitment and vision at the global automation trade association.
  • These awards are named after the late Joseph F. Engelberger, known throughout the world as the founding force behind industrial robotics.
  • Since its inception in 1977, the Engelberger Awards have now been given to 136 robotics leaders from around the world for excellence in technology development, application, education, and leadership.

The Guitar Hotel to Light Up in the Colors of Ukraine To Mark One Year Since the Start of the War, Friday, February 24, 2023 from 9 to 11:30 p.m.

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Friday, February 24, 2023

HOLLYWOOD, Fla., Feb. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- On Friday, February 24, 2023, from 9 to 11:30 p.m., The Guitar Hotel at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood will light up in blue and yellow – the colors of the Ukrainian flag – to mark one year since the start of the war in Ukraine. Previously recorded drone video and still photography are available for media use. (Courtesy Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood)

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  • Previously recorded drone video and still photography are available for media use .
  • (Courtesy Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood)
    Seminole Gaming and Hard Rock International, in partnership with the Hard Rock Heals Foundation, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, are honored to announce a Ukraine Relief Fund Gala to benefit Ukraine War Victims.
  • The Gala will raise funds for children and families who are tragically impacted by the war in Ukraine.
  • For more information or to purchase tickets for the Gala, please visit Hard Rock Heals at www.hardrockheals.org/Ukraine or call 954-248-5965.

First Tellurium Reports on Upcoming Conferences in Vancouver, Toronto and Zurich

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Thursday, February 16, 2023

The Company is considering exhibiting at other conferences for 2023, as well.

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  • The Company is considering exhibiting at other conferences for 2023, as well.
  • “We’ve been very pleased with the increasing level of interest in First Tellurium’s investment opportunities,” said President and CEO Tyrone Docherty.
  • This is the future of mineral exploration: generating revenue by exploring responsibly and leveraging diverse partnerships.
  • First Tellurium is listed on the Canadian Stock Exchange under the symbol “FTEL” and on the OTC under the symbol “FSTTF”.

Parse Biosciences Announces Evercode TCR and Gene Capture

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Tuesday, February 7, 2023

(AGBT GENERAL MEETING) — Parse Biosciences , a leading provider of accessible and scalable single cell sequencing solutions, today announced the availability of Evercode™ TCR and Gene Capture.

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  • (AGBT GENERAL MEETING) — Parse Biosciences , a leading provider of accessible and scalable single cell sequencing solutions, today announced the availability of Evercode™ TCR and Gene Capture.
  • Evercode TCR provides researchers the ability to profile T cell receptors (TCR) together with whole transcriptomes in single cells at scale.
  • Evercode TCR will enable researchers to measure whole transcriptomes and paired TCR sequences - both alpha and beta chains - in up to 1 million cells.
  • To learn more about Evercode TCR and Gene Capture Enrichment, please visit www.parsebiosciences.com .

WPPI 2023 Set to Offer its Largest Variety of Hands-On Photography and Interactive Learning Experiences Ever

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Thursday, February 16, 2023

NEW YORK, Feb. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Emerald, a leading operator of large business-to-business trade shows, is set to launch its most exciting and interactive conference and expo for wedding and portrait photographers in five years when it hosts the annual WPPI Conference + Expo at The Mirage in Las Vegas from March 5-9, 2023. For the first time since 2019, WPPI will take place without any in-person mandates or restrictions and the number of educational seminars, hands-on workshops and photo walks, networking events, and expo exhibitors will be the most in several years.

Key Points: 
  • Hosted by renowned photographer, mentor, and business coach, Elena Blair, the podcast will feature engaging conversations with featured WPPI presenters.
  • Produced in the same spirit as The Portrait System podcast, the WPPI Podcast promises to be educational, entertaining, and informative.
  • If you're looking for hands-on learning, WPPI 2023 will have one of the largest selections of photo bays and photo walks in recent memory.
  • So, it shouldn't surprise attendees that WPPI has organized an amazing lineup of networking events every night during the conference.

Element to Present Data and Innovation Roadmap at AGBT

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Monday, February 6, 2023

SAN DIEGO, Feb. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Element Biosciences, Inc.— the developer of an innovative DNA sequencing platform disrupting genomics — will present details about its new Avidity Cloudbreak™ technology and the company's innovation roadmap at the Advances in Genome Biology and Technology (AGBT) General Meeting Feb. 6-9, 2023, in Hollywood, FL.

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  • Element provides the highest quality sequencing on a benchtop for as low as $200 a genome, or $2 per gigabase.
  • Element will present customer data on exome sequencing reporting the majority of bases on AVITI are >Q42, the first commercial platform consistently delivering data quality in excess of Q40.
  • Join Element for a series of talks at AGBT, including:
    Jon Armstrong, VP of Research & Development, Jumpcode Genomics, will present "Boost your single cell studies with CRISPRclean and AVITI: Sequence less and see more usable data."
  • Matthew Kellinger, PhD, Element VP of Biochemistry and Co-Founder, will present data on Element's technology and future outlook in an AGBT Bronze Workshop talk, "Cloudbreak and Beyond: A Roadmap for Innovation" at 2:40 p.m. in the Grand Ballroom.

Akoya Biosciences to Present First-of-its-Kind Spatial Multiomics Dataset at 2023 AGBT General Meeting

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Wednesday, February 1, 2023

MARLBOROUGH, Mass., Feb. 01, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Akoya Biosciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: AKYA) (“Akoya”), The Spatial Biology Company®, today announced that the company will present results from a novel same-section, spatial multiomic study at the Advances in Genome Biology and Technology (AGBT) Annual Meeting being held in Hollywood, Florida from February 6-9, 2023.

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  • MARLBOROUGH, Mass., Feb. 01, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Akoya Biosciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: AKYA) (“Akoya”), The Spatial Biology Company®, today announced that the company will present results from a novel same-section, spatial multiomic study at the Advances in Genome Biology and Technology (AGBT) Annual Meeting being held in Hollywood, Florida from February 6-9, 2023.
  • Protein and RNA biomarkers play complementary roles in defining cell phenotypes and cell states, respectively, in a tissue sample.
  • Proteins are the key effectors of cell function and detecting cell surface protein markers can serve as a ground truth for cell identity.
  • Measuring both analytes within the same tissue can give researchers an accurate picture of tumor progression and response to therapy.

Doris Kearns Goodwin Returns to Speak at Westmont College President's Breakfast

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Wednesday, January 25, 2023

Santa Barbara, California, Jan. 25, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Doris Kearns Goodwin , world-renowned presidential historian and Pulitzer Prize-winning author, speaks at the 18th annual Westmont President’s Breakfast on Friday, March 10, from 7-9 a.m. in the Grand Ballroom of Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort.

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  • Santa Barbara, California, Jan. 25, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Doris Kearns Goodwin , world-renowned presidential historian and Pulitzer Prize-winning author, speaks at the 18th annual Westmont President’s Breakfast on Friday, March 10, from 7-9 a.m. in the Grand Ballroom of Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort.
  • Tickets cost $125 per person and go on sale Friday, Feb. 10, at 9 a.m. at westmont.edu/breakfast .
  • The Westmont Foundation, local businesses and individuals sponsor the President’s Breakfast to promote discussion of significant issues.
  • For event sponsorship opportunities, contact Steve Baker, Westmont associate vice president for advancement, at (805) 565-7156 .

Advantest to Showcase Latest Semiconductor Test Solutions at SEMICON Korea, February 1-3 in Seoul

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Tuesday, January 24, 2023

TOKYO, Jan. 24, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Leading semiconductor test equipment supplier Advantest Corporation (TSE: 6857) will feature its latest test solutions for advanced ICs at SEMICON Korea on Feb. 1-3 at COEX in Seoul, South Korea.

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  • TOKYO, Jan. 24, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Leading semiconductor test equipment supplier Advantest Corporation (TSE: 6857) will feature its latest test solutions for advanced ICs at SEMICON Korea on Feb. 1-3 at COEX in Seoul, South Korea.
  • Advantest will highlight its contributions to leading-edge test technology, including advanced memory, 5G, AI, high-performance computing (HPC) and nanotechnology, as well as its ESG initiatives.
  • Advantest's product showcase in booth #C510 will feature how the company is adding customer value to the evolving semiconductor value chain through its broad range of test solutions and services.
  • For the latest updates, visit the Advantest Facebook and LinkedIn page or follow @Advantest_ATE on Twitter for live tweets during events.

Seoul Viosys is the Only Component Manufacturer to Win the Display Innovation Award at CES

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Tuesday, January 3, 2023

Seoul Viosys (“SVC”) (KOSDAQ: 092190), a global manufacturer of optical semiconductor devices, announces its latest achievement of being the only component manufacturer to win a CES Innovation Award in the video display category at CES 2023, the world's largest consumer electronics show, with its innovative product, ‘WICOP Pixel’.

Key Points: 
  • Seoul Viosys (“SVC”) (KOSDAQ: 092190), a global manufacturer of optical semiconductor devices, announces its latest achievement of being the only component manufacturer to win a CES Innovation Award in the video display category at CES 2023, the world's largest consumer electronics show, with its innovative product, ‘WICOP Pixel’.
  • WICOP Pixel is recognized for its topnotch technology to deliver microLED display in the form of one chip without wire and package.
  • The stack-structure WICOP Pixel also reduces the luminous area to one-third, making it possible to boost transparency as high as more than 90%.
  • Lee Chung-hoon, founder of Seoul Semiconductor and Seoul Viosys, invited journalists from across the world to launch a new product at the Grand Ballroom of the InterContinental Hotel in Shanghai, China in September 2015.