Engineers for a Sustainable World

Create a Better World with Communication: iFLYTEK Awarded as Event Supplier for the World Athletics Championships Budapest 23

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Monday, August 21, 2023

HEFEI, China, Aug. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The World Athletics Championships (WAC) announced that iFLYTEK will serve as the Official Event Supplier of the World Athletics Championships Budapest 23. iFLYTEK is creating a barrier-free communication environment for volunteers, athletes, journalists, and attendees through its cutting-edge automatic voice conversion and translation capabilities.

Key Points: 
  • HEFEI, China, Aug. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The World Athletics Championships (WAC) announced that iFLYTEK will serve as the Official Event Supplier of the World Athletics Championships Budapest 23. iFLYTEK is creating a barrier-free communication environment for volunteers, athletes, journalists, and attendees through its cutting-edge automatic voice conversion and translation capabilities.
  • From August 19th to 27th, 2,187 athletes from 202 countries will compete in 49 events at the WAC, the third-largest sporting event in the world.
  • Additionally, iFLYTEK is initiating a public charity campaign, "Smiles for a Sustainable World," in line with the Local Organizing Committee's sustainable development strategy.
  • iFLYTEK aims to apply innovative technologies to improve urban governance, industrial development, and people's daily lives while advancing international barrier-free communication.

Ahlstrom ECO™, a renewable lignin-impregnated filter media, wins the American Filtration Society's New Product of the Year award

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Wednesday, May 10, 2023

The Product of the Year award is given to a company introducing the most significant new product in the previous year.

Key Points: 
  • The Product of the Year award is given to a company introducing the most significant new product in the previous year.
  • "Being acknowledged by the AFS and receiving this award for Ahlstrom ECO™ is a great achievement.
  • Ahlstrom ECO™ is a renewable and sustainable filter media which utilizes lignin-based impregnation, thereby limiting the use of fossil-based resin.
  • Ahlstrom ECO™ supports the increased sustainability demands of the global transportation market and offers a new choice for filter manufacturers.

Ahlstrom launches Ahlstrom ECO™, a renewable lignin-based automotive filter media

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Tuesday, April 25, 2023

Developed by Ahlstrom, a new renewable and sustainable filter media utilizes lignin-based* impregnation, replacing fossil-based resin.

Key Points: 
  • Developed by Ahlstrom, a new renewable and sustainable filter media utilizes lignin-based* impregnation, replacing fossil-based resin.
  • The resin solution contains a significant amount of bio-based, renewable lignin, whilst the mechanical properties and the durability of the filter media, even in challenging environments, are maintained.
  • According to Ahlstrom's initial estimates1, the new lignin-based impregnated filter media displays a lower carbon footprint than a standard fossil-based resin media.
  • Ahlstrom is partnering with Tecfil, a leading automotive filter manufacturer in Latin America, who is incorporating Ahlstrom ECO™ solution into a final filter design.

Department of Defense Maintenance Symposium Focuses on Weapon Systems and Equipment Readiness; Dec. 12-15, 2022

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Friday, December 2, 2022

WASHINGTON, D.C.,   Dec. 2, 2022  /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The DoD Maintenance Symposium, along with SAE International's co-located Defense Maintenance and Logistics Exhibition, is the only DoD event solely focused on maintenance of weapon systems and equipment. The symposium will be held at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Florida, December 12-15, 2022. Registration is available for military, government, industry, and academia personnel with a vested interest in DoD maintenance. To learn more and register, visit https://www.sae.org/attend/dod/registration.

Key Points: 
  • This event has been reviewed and approved by DoD as an official event and accordingly meets Departmental guidelines for attendance by all Military Services, agencies, and industry.
  • SAE International is a global organization committed to advancing mobility knowledge and solutions for the benefit of humanity.
  • By engaging nearly 200,000 engineers, technical experts, and volunteers, we connect and educate mobility professionals to enable safe, clean, and accessible mobility solutions.
  • We act on two priorities: encouraging a lifetime of learning for mobility engineering professionals and setting the standards for industry engineering.

Kohler Engines Named Official Engine Supplier for Baja SAE®

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Thursday, October 20, 2022

WARRENDALE, Pa., Oct. 20, 2022   /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- SAE International and Kohler are pleased to announce that they have entered into an agreement to feature Kohler Engines as the exclusive engine supplier for the 2023-2026 Baja SAE Series competition seasons.

Key Points: 
  • WARRENDALE, Pa., Oct. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- SAE International and Kohler are pleased to announce that they have entered into an agreement to feature Kohler Engines as the exclusive engine supplier for the 2023-2026 Baja SAE Series competition seasons.
  • Baja SAE challenges teams of college engineering students to design and build a prototype of an all-weather, rugged, single-seat, off-road recreational vehicle that will survive the severe punishment of rough terrain.
  • Kohler Engines will provide its Command Pro CH440 engine at a discounted price to all Baja SAE Teams, as well as CAD drawings and 3D shell models.
  • "We are delighted to welcome Kohler to play an integral part in the Baja SAE Competition Series," said Kaley Zundel, Baja SAE Program Manager.

SAE International Congratulates the 2022-23 Recipients of Annual Engineering Student Scholarships

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Thursday, September 1, 2022

WARRENDALE, Pa., Sept. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- SAE International announces the 53 undergraduate and graduate engineering student recipients of the 2022-23 Annual Engineering Student Scholarships. Funded through the SAE Foundation, these scholarships encourage academic excellence and help students pursue their passion for engineering.

Key Points: 
  • Applications for the 2023-24 academic school year student scholarships will be accepted January 6, 2023, through March 31, 2023.
  • For more information and to apply to one of the 2023-24 SAE International Annual Engineering Student Scholarships, please visit: https://www.sae.org/participate/scholarships/ .
  • SAE International is a global organization committed to advancing mobility knowledge and solutions for the benefit of humanity.
  • We act on two priorities: encouraging a lifetime of learning for mobility engineering professionals and setting the standards for industry engineering.

SAE International's WCX™ World Congress Experience Brings the Brightest Minds in Engineering Mobility to the Motor City

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Wednesday, March 30, 2022

WARRENDALE, Pa., March 30, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The 2022 WCX™ World Congress Experience April 5-7, 2022, at Huntington Place (formerly TCF/COBO Center) in Detroit, Mich., convenes engineering leaders to explore mobility opportunities and address its biggest challenges. Engineering and innovation leaders from throughout mobility, transportation, sustainability, manufacturing and beyond will gather to share, learn and network to advance mobility knowledge and solutions for the benefit of humanity.

Key Points: 
  • Engineering and innovation leaders from throughout mobility, transportation, sustainability, manufacturing and beyond will gather to share, learn and network to advance mobility knowledge and solutions for the benefit of humanity.
  • Jeff DeGraff, Dean of Innovation and founder of Innovatrium, will discuss "The Innovator's Mindset in the New World of Work."
  • To learn more about year's WCX World Congress Experience program, visit https://www.sae.org/attend/wcx/program .
  • We act on two priorities: encouraging a lifetime of learning for mobility engineering professionals and setting the standards for industry engineering.

SAE International's A World In Motion STEM Program Receives Grant From PPG Foundation

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Wednesday, March 9, 2022

WARRENDALE, Pa., March 9, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --SAE International's SAE Foundation announced today that it received a grant from the PPG Foundation to expand SAE International's A World In Motion (AWIM) program efforts.

Key Points: 
  • WARRENDALE, Pa., March 9, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --SAE International's SAE Foundation announced today that it received a grant from the PPG Foundation to expand SAE International's A World In Motion (AWIM) program efforts.
  • The project-based STEM programming afforded through the grant aligns with educational standards and explores STEM, teamwork, critical thinking and communication skills, both in the classroom and online.
  • "The PPG Foundation has been a strong supporter of STEM education and the AWIM program as we aim to spark knowledge and creativity among students as they embark on their educational journey," said Lori Gatmaitan, executive director of the SAE Foundation.
  • Funds raised by the SAE Foundation support SAE International's award-winning A World In Motion (AWIM) program, Collegiate Design Series (CDS), awards and scholarships.

Peter Seligmann Joins Engine No. 1 as Senior Advisor

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Tuesday, February 1, 2022

1 , an investment firm that drives performance by tying companies social and environmental actions to economic outcomes, today announced that Peter A. Seligmann has joined the firm as a Senior Advisor.

Key Points: 
  • 1 , an investment firm that drives performance by tying companies social and environmental actions to economic outcomes, today announced that Peter A. Seligmann has joined the firm as a Senior Advisor.
  • He is also the Chairman and former CEO of Conservation International, a global nonprofit organization he co-founded in 1987.
  • Under Seligmanns leadership, Conservation International emerged as one of the most impactful conservation organizations in the world.
  • We are honored and excited to welcome Peter to the Engine No.

SocialGood App Gains Over 1.6 Million Users Worldwide With Patented Crypto Rewards System

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Friday, January 28, 2022

The SocialGood Teams mission is to build the worlds largest global platform and to provide financial freedom to all people worldwide through the SocialGood App.

Key Points: 
  • The SocialGood Teams mission is to build the worlds largest global platform and to provide financial freedom to all people worldwide through the SocialGood App.
  • Users who hold their SG crypto within the SocialGood app can earn interest (staking bonus) every 6 hours, at up to 15% APY.
  • Social Good Foundation Inc. has registered over 68* patents, including their patented Crypto Back system, patented credit-card-linked crypto returns mechanism, patented algorithm optimization for multiple online stores, and more.
  • Since the release of the app in September 2020, users have joined from 161 countries worldwide, primarily the U.S. and U.K.