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Haartz partners with Green Theme Technologies to accelerate PFAS-free and waterless textile finishing in the USA

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Thursday, September 8, 2022

ACTON, Mass., Sept. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Haartz Corporation, the global leader in highly engineered and uniquely designed textile materials and Green Theme Technologies Inc. (GTT), a leader in waterless and PFAS-free textile finishing, today announced a partnership to revolutionize how textiles are finished in the United States. The first of its kind in the North American market, GTT's PFAS-free and waterless EMPEL™ textile finishing platform eliminates harmful chemicals from all levels of textile finishing without the use of water, all while providing best-in-class performance.

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  • (GTT), a leader in waterless and PFAS-free textile finishing, today announced a partnership to revolutionize how textiles are finished in the United States.
  • EMPEL uses sustainable "clean chemistry" to eliminate contamination by per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) during the textile manufacturing process through a waterless process.
  • "Haartz is the perfect partner for GTT," said Martin Flora, VP of Business Development for GTT.
  • Green Theme Technologies, Inc. is a textile innovation company with the mission to create products that out-perform existing technologies while eliminating toxic chemicals, water usage, and pollution.

TÜV Rheinland certifies world's first unmanned aircraft system under new EU drone regulation

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Wednesday, August 24, 2022

LITTLETON, Mass., Aug. 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- TÜV Rheinland has granted the world's first certification for a drone in accordance with the new EU regulation for civil unmanned aircraft systems (UAS). Experts from the international testing service provider comprehensively tested the Mavic 3 system from manufacturer DJI for compliance with the drone class C1 requirements of the new regulation (EU) 2019/945. The scope of the so-called EU type examination in the laboratories of TÜV Rheinland included features such as mechanical strength, safe controllability in a wide range of flight and operating conditions, and compliance with the sound power level and thus the volume on the device of a maximum of 83 decibels. To be certified, Class C1 systems must also have, among other things, a remote identification system and a reliable data link as well as a data interface for a geo-awareness system to comply with airspace limitations.

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  • Camera drone from DJI granted certification / Advantages of flying with certified Class C1 drones / First certification from TV Rheinland for an unmanned aircraft system.
  • LITTLETON, Mass., Aug. 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --TV Rheinland has granted the world's first certification for a drone in accordance with the new EU regulation for civil unmanned aircraft systems (UAS).
  • "TV Rheinland is an official Notified Body allowed to certify unmanned aircraft systems for classification according to the requirements of the new regulation which makes things easier for manufacturers and pilots," says Stephan Scheuer, Head of the Technical Competence Center of Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) at TV Rheinland.
  • Sub category A1, as defined in the EU regulation for drone operation, covers environments in which the aircraft never overflies assemblies of people.

Niu Technologies Provides Fourth Quarter 2021 Sales Volume Update

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Tuesday, January 4, 2022

In the fourth quarter of 2021, NIU sold 238,188 units, including e-motorcycles, e-mopeds, kick-scooters and e-bikes, representing a 58.3% year-over-year growth.

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  • In the fourth quarter of 2021, NIU sold 238,188 units, including e-motorcycles, e-mopeds, kick-scooters and e-bikes, representing a 58.3% year-over-year growth.
  • The Company continued fast retail network expansion and added 422 new stores in China during the fourth quarter 2021.
  • Out of the total sales volume in the fourth quarter 2021, the entry models (G0, F0 and C0), having lower sales price and gross margin compared with other models being sold in China market, represented only 20.7%.
  • During the fourth quarter 2021, the sales volume of e-motorcycles and e-mopeds in the international markets reached 17,905, increasing by 39.2% year-over-year.

Niu Technologies Provides Third Quarter 2021 E-scooter Sales Volume Update

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Monday, October 11, 2021

The Company continued fast retail network expansion and added 320 new stores in China during the third quarter 2021.

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  • The Company continued fast retail network expansion and added 320 new stores in China during the third quarter 2021.
  • 497 kick-scooters were included in the sales volume from international markets in the third quarter and the remaining orders will be shipped soon.
  • Out of the total sales volume, the units of G0, F0 and C0 models sold during the third quarter 2021 represented approximately 40.6%.
  • Our sales volume count disclosed above is based on the delivery from our manufacturing facility, which may vary slightly from the sales volume measured from financial accounting and reporting point of view.