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ATV industry players unite on safer riding for youth; Ontario Quad Safety Council launches new online training program

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Tuesday, April 23, 2024

OTTAWA, April 23, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In an effort to reduce injuries and fatalities amongst young ATV riders, a group of industry players joined forces to launch online rider safety training for youth today. Ready to RideON is an Ontario Quad Safety Council program, developed in partnership with the Ontario Federation of All Terrain Vehicle Clubs (OFATV), Yamaha Motor Canada, and Bombardier Recreational Products.

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  • OTTAWA, April 23, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In an effort to reduce injuries and fatalities amongst young ATV riders, a group of industry players joined forces to launch online rider safety training for youth today.
  • Ready to RideON is an Ontario Quad Safety Council program, developed in partnership with the Ontario Federation of All Terrain Vehicle Clubs (OFATV), Yamaha Motor Canada , and Bombardier Recreational Products .
  • “We know that helping these young riders build confidence and skills is key to mitigating accidents across the province.
  • Currently, youth aged 12 to 15 are allowed to ride on trails in Ontario and no rider training or rider safety education is required.

THAYER SCALE INTRODUCES NEW WEIGHPOINT™ INTEGRATOR

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Tuesday, April 16, 2024

PEMBROKE, Mass., April 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Thayer Scale, a leading global manufacturer of equipment for the continuous weighing and feeding of bulk materials, launched its new WeighPoint™ Series 7200 integrator. The new instrumentation expands Thayer Scale's line of weighing-focused instrumentation, including integrators, controllers, and U/L-certified panel solutions.

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  • PEMBROKE, Mass., April 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Thayer Scale, a leading global manufacturer of equipment for the continuous weighing and feeding of bulk materials, launched its new WeighPoint™ Series 7200 integrator.
  • The new instrumentation expands Thayer Scale's line of weighing-focused instrumentation, including integrators, controllers, and U/L-certified panel solutions.
  • "The WeighPoint™ integrator marks the culmination of three years of Research and Development.
  • Moreover, WeighPoint lays the foundation for enhanced efficiency and industrial process connectivity, paving the way for IIoT and connected device features," said Todd Newman, Vice President of Engineering and Development, Thayer Scale.

Green Cubes Demonstrates Suite of Lithium Battery Solutions at MODEX 2024

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Friday, March 8, 2024

KOKOMO, Ind., March 8, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Green Cubes Technology (Green Cubes), the leader in producing Lithium-ion (Li-ion) power systems that facilitate the transition from lead-acid batteries and Internal Combustion Engine (ICE) power to green Lithium-ion (Li-ion) battery power, today announced it will demonstrate its suite of Lithium SAFEFlex Batteries and Chargers, including its recently announced Lithium SAFEFlex PLUS Batteries, SAFEFlex Chargers and Industrial Swappable Batteries at MODEX 2024 in booth B2607. Green Cubes will also present a roadmap for the latest sustainable technology for material handling best practices and results from the adoption of Lithium-ion batteries in material handling equipment. The presentation is on Wednesday, March 13 at 11:30 a.m. in the Sustainability Theater.

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  • KOKOMO, Ind., March 8, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Green Cubes Technology (Green Cubes), the leader in producing Lithium-ion (Li-ion) power systems that facilitate the transition from lead-acid batteries and Internal Combustion Engine (ICE) power to green Lithium-ion (Li-ion) battery power, today announced it will demonstrate its suite of Lithium SAFEFlex Batteries and Chargers, including its recently announced Lithium SAFEFlex PLUS Batteries, SAFEFlex Chargers and Industrial Swappable Batteries at MODEX 2024 in booth B2607.
  • Green Cubes will demonstrate its suite of Lithium SAFEFlex Batteries and Chargers at MODEX 2024 in booth B2607.
  • Green Cubes will also present a roadmap for the latest sustainable technology for material handling on Wednesday, March 13 at 11:30 a.m. in the Sustainability Theater.
  • FBP2 series Lithium SAFEFlex battery systems are high cycle life, low maintenance solutions for industrial vehicles with a broad specification range to fulfill the most demanding requirements.

SilverCloud by Amwell Earns Three International Awards

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Thursday, January 18, 2024

Boston, Jan. 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Amwell® (NYSE: AMWL), a leader in digital healthcare enablement, today announced that SilverCloud® by Amwell earned three international healthcare honors.

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  • Boston, Jan. 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Amwell® (NYSE: AMWL), a leader in digital healthcare enablement, today announced that SilverCloud® by Amwell earned three international healthcare honors.
  • SilverCloud is a global digital mental health platform that provides 24/7 access to content and training for patients with mild to moderate symptoms of depression, anxiety and stress.
  • SilverCloud was honored at events celebrating excellence and achievement in digital health:
    Winner of the Health-Tech Innovation of the Year at the Public Sector Digital Transformation Awards.
  • The award for the Most Transformative Impact – Digital Health at the National Health Tech Innovation Awards.

GreenShield partners with mental health advocate Michael Landsberg to destigmatize mental health

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Wednesday, November 29, 2023

GreenShield and Landsberg will exclusively launch First Step, a first-of-its-kind mental health program aimed at approaching the topic with real, raw conversation

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  • GreenShield and Landsberg will exclusively launch First Step, a first-of-its-kind mental health program aimed at approaching the topic with real, raw conversation
    TORONTO, Nov. 29, 2023 /CNW/ - Today, GreenShield, Canada's not-for-profit health and benefits company, announced a partnership with famed Canadian broadcaster and mental health advocate, Michael Landsberg, to transform the conversation around mental health.
  • I was immediately struck by the overwhelming response, specifically the level of loneliness people felt," said Michael Landsberg, mental health advocate.
  • "Since then, we've made a lot of strides as a society, but we've failed to reduce the stigma around mental health.
  • "Unfortunately, mental health issues remain shrouded in stigma, falsehoods and misconceptions," said Joe Blomeley, Executive Vice President, Head of GreenShield Health and Enterprise Growth, GreenShield.

CloudMD Provides Update on Growing Momentum Driven by Client Demand for Navigated Healthcare Solutions & Increased Operational Efficiencies

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Thursday, November 9, 2023

Key Client Successes Since Q2 2023:

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  • Key Client Successes Since Q2 2023:
    An additional 100,000 lives covered via new client signings for CloudMD portfolio solutions, including Health Care navigation (mental and physical health), Internet Based Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (iCBT), and Mental Health Coaching solutions.
  • Major new clients include a large multinational technology company (48,000 lives) and a large media and telecommunications company (10,000 lives).
  • Continued momentum for increasing lifetime customer value with expanded take up of multi-service offerings in new and existing accounts.
  • By choosing to work with CloudMD, clients and partners that select our complete suite of solutions really can have it all.

71% OF WOMEN SAY INFLATION IS IMPACTING THEIR MENTAL HEALTH, CREATING ADDITIONAL BARRIERS TO CARE

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Thursday, October 5, 2023

This never-before-seen study uncovers real-life experiences and barriers women face to access mental health care in Canada.

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  • This never-before-seen study uncovers real-life experiences and barriers women face to access mental health care in Canada.
  • In fact, women who needed mental health care but didn't access it are twice more likely to report financial barriers as the reason when compared to men.
  • "The trends from the Women's Mental Health Report reiterates the importance of GreenShield Cares' Women's Mental Health program, which arms Canadian women with free mental health services so they can access the support they need."
  • Women are more likely to access mental health services, yet racialized and marginalized groups are less satisfied with the care.

GreenShield welcomes Sabrina Ladha as Vice President, GreenShield Cares

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Monday, October 2, 2023

TORONTO, Oct. 2, 2023 /CNW/ - GreenShield is pleased to announce the appointment of Sabrina Ladha as Vice President, Social Impact, GreenShield Cares.

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  • TORONTO, Oct. 2, 2023 /CNW/ - GreenShield is pleased to announce the appointment of Sabrina Ladha as Vice President, Social Impact, GreenShield Cares.
  • Through its social impact brand GreenShield Cares , the company reinvests its earnings and self-funds the deployment of its wholly-owned health services to support underserved and marginalized communities.
  • As part of GreenShield's transformational journey, Ladha will lead GreenShield Cares, with a focus on "Creating Shared Value" (CSV).
  • Through GreenShield Cares, the company reinvests its earnings and self-funds the deployment of its wholly owned health services to support underserved and marginalized communities.

CloudMD Secures Contract for Remote Patient Monitoring Program with a Major United States Hospital System

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Wednesday, August 23, 2023

CloudMD has signed a material contract with a large U.S. Hospital System to support patients with comorbidities using its technology-enabled healthcare program.

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  • CloudMD has signed a material contract with a large U.S. Hospital System to support patients with comorbidities using its technology-enabled healthcare program.
  • The CloudMD Remote Patient Monitoring Program was chosen to deliver services to the Hospital Partner’s 115 healthcare providers and their over 25,000 Medicare patients.
  • This is a major contract and further proof of our ability to grow our Remote Patient Monitoring business and deliver health outcomes.”
    Karen Adams, Chief Executive Officer of CloudMD added, “Our team has created and refined a differentiated Remote Patient Monitoring program, and this hospital system contract is a testament to that.
  • We will continue to invest in Remote Patient Monitoring and add proprietary technologies such as iCBT and our in-pilot Glucose Monitoring System.

Advantech Partners with Leading Robotics Engine Platform MOV.AI to Accelerate Autonomous Mobile Robot Development

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Tuesday, July 25, 2023

The COVID-19 pandemic and ongoing labor shortages have created a surge in demand for autonomous mobile robots (AMRs), which offer operational efficiency and flexibility.

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  • The COVID-19 pandemic and ongoing labor shortages have created a surge in demand for autonomous mobile robots (AMRs), which offer operational efficiency and flexibility.
  • Advantech's rugged hardware can be integrated with MOV.AI's Robotics Engine Platform™, making it easier to develop and deploy Autonomous Mobile Robots (AMRs) for businesses.
  • The platform features a visual Integrated Development Environment (IDE) based on ROS, as well as off-the-shelf algorithms and integrations.
  • Additionally, the platform offers interoperable fleet management, flexible interfaces with warehouse environments such as ERP and WMS, and cyber-security compliance.