Galileo Financial Technologies inaugura nuevas oficinas en Buenos Aires con el lanzamiento exclusivo del Finnovista Fintech Radar Argentina 2024
Wed, Nov 06, 2024 14:34 EST
En el marco de la presentación del Finnovista Fintech Radar Argentina 2024, Galileo Financial Technologies reafirma su compromiso con el país. Los líderes de Galileo Financial Technologies organizaron un evento para conmemorar la apertura de sus nuevas oficinas en la Torre BBVA, que incluyó una ceremonia de inauguración y corte de cinta. El evento también destacó la presentación exclusiva del Finnovista Fintech Radar Argentina 2024. Gerardo Aguzzi, VP de Delivery & Customer Success de Galileo para Latinoamérica, subrayó que esta relocalización es un elemento clave en la estrategia de la compañía para fortalecer las relaciones locales y
RegulatingAI Geared for Accelerated Technological Growth in a New Trump Administration
Wed, Nov 06, 2024 14:30 EST
As the United States welcomes its 47th President, RegulatingAI (RAI), a leading U.S. nonprofit dedicated to ethical AI governance, extended its best wishes to President Donald Trump on his re-election, and is looking forward to collaborating with the new administration to advance responsible and forward-looking AI policies. RAI will continue in its mission to promote AI frameworks that prioritize transparency, inclusivity, and innovation. President Trump's vision for AI emphasizes reducing regulatory barriers to accelerate technological growth and position the United States as a global leader in AI. His approach aligns with fostering rapid innovation, which aims to maintain America's competitive edge in the global AI landscape. By minimizing regulatory constraints, the Trump administration seeks to empower industries to explore AI's full potential while keeping the U.S. at the forefront of AI advancements. "We aim to support a ba
The Human Network Set to Disrupt the Travel Industry with Strategic Acquisition of Beyond Business Travel
Wed, Nov 06, 2024 13:26 EST
In a bold move poised to disrupt the corporate travel industry, The Human Network today announced its acquisition of Beyond Business Travel, a leading corporate travel management company headquartered in Ireland. This strategic acquisition is the result of a visionary two-year project led by Michael Gietzen, Chief Executive Officer of The Human Network, known for his disruptive approach and passionate commitment to expanding into the travel sector. Beyond Business Travel, known for its robust service record and exceptional travel management solutions in Belfast and Dublin, will now lead The Human Network's newly launched travel division, Human Network Travel. Listed in the top 50 of the UK's leading travel management companies1, the addition of Beyond Business Travel is poised to redefine industry standards and strengthen The Human Network's capabilities, offering a seamless suite of event and travel solutions globally. Michael Gietzen
Napa Valley Wine & Squash Pairing Delight
Wed, Nov 06, 2024 10:04 EST
St. Supéry Estate Vineyards & Winery is pleased to share its latest wine and vegetable pairing with visitors to the winery's Rutherford Estate in Napa Valley. From Grape to Garden explores the bounty of produce from the St. Supéry Estate Culinary Garden and favorite local farmers during a seated tasting of four estate wines, each accompanied by a seasonal vegetable pairing. Guests will delight in the winery culinary team's interpretation of just picked produce to perfectly enhance the latest St. Supéry Estate wine releases. Compare and contrast each pairing during a fun and educational tasting that brings both the grape and garden together in harmony. This fall, explore a variety of squash and the latest St. Supéry Estate white and red wines: Honeynut Squash Arancini Parmesan 2022 St. Supery Napa Valley Estate Virtu Tortelli di Zucca Br
Growing Together Program Launched aiming to Transform Agricultural Value Chains in Tanzania
Wed, Nov 06, 2024 07:21 EST
The Event Celebrates the Inauguration of the Initiative that aims to Empower Local SMEs, Strengthen Food Security, and Build Resilient Agricultural Systems Today marks a milestone with Growing Together Program in Tanzania, a dynamic initiative that brings together public and private sectors-including the Ministry of Agriculture, SMEs, financial institutions, and off-takers-to drive sustainable, inclusive market transformation. The program aims to transform local food markets, improve local food security and local economies and increase the income of smallholder farmers. Through scaling the operations of Small and Medium Entreprises (SMEs) to become larger and stronger food companies in Tanzania, the program seeks to realize this impact. The program focuses on farmers and SMEs working in the maize, beans, sunflower, and soybean value chains in the Mbeya, Dodoma, Iringa, and Morogoro regions. The program is an initiati
El ecosistema Fintech de Argentina crece un 11,7% y ya suma 383 startups locales
Wed, Nov 06, 2024 06:22 EST
Finnovista, empresa de innovación y capital de riesgo comprometida con el desarrollo del ecosistema Fintech y la colaboración con la industria financiera, reveló los resultados de la nueva edición del Finnovista Fintech Radar Argentina 2024 en alianza con Mastercard, empresa líder de tecnología en la industria global de pagos; y Galileo Financial Technologies, una empresa líder en tecnología financiera propiedad de SoFi Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: SOFI).
SGS expands cutting-edge spray drug delivery testing capabilities in Belgium health science laboratory
Wed, Nov 06, 2024 05:43 EST
SGS, the world's leading testing, inspection and certification company, has announced an expansion in its spray drug delivery testing capabilities at their laboratory in Wavre, Belgium. Utilizing the latest Malvern Spraytec system, SGS can now accurately measure droplet size in real-time during the spraying event, typically occurring within a fraction of a second. In line with US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulations, sprays are classified as combination products, meaning the formulation and delivery system must be tested together. As a result, SGS technicians at the Wavre laboratory have paired the Malvern Spraytec system with the Mighty Runt actuator to precisely assess how factors like device actuation - including pump velocity and force - and droplet size impact drug delivery. From sinus congestion treatments to vaccines, sprays are now a popular method for delivering medication due to their non-invasive nature and rapid
SGS Expands Cutting-Edge Spray Drug Delivery Testing Capabilities in Belgium Health Science Laboratory
Wed, Nov 06, 2024 04:10 EST
SGS, the world's leading testing, inspection and certification company, has announced an expansion in its spray drug delivery testing capabilities at their laboratory in Wavre, Belgium. Utilizing the latest Malvern Spraytec system, SGS can now accurately measure droplet size in real-time during the spraying event, typically occurring within a fraction of a second. In line with US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulations, sprays are classified as combination products, meaning the formulation and delivery system must be tested together. As a result, SGS technicians at the Wavre laboratory have paired the Malvern Spraytec system with the Mighty Runt actuator to precisely assess how factors like device actuation - including pump velocity and force - and droplet size impact drug delivery. From sinus congestion treatments to vaccines, sprays are now a popular method for delivering medication due to their non-invasive nature and rapid a
Payara Services To Host Exclusive Online Event On How To Drive Enterprise Java Performance
Wed, Nov 06, 2024 04:03 EST
Payara Services, the leader in application server technology, will host its latest free-to-attend Virtual Payara Conference (VPC) on "Powering High-Performance Enterprise Java Applications" from December 11-12, 2024. During the two-day, online event, attendees will have access to technical and strategic insights from industry leaders on how to boost the capabilities of new and existing applications based on enterprise Java and Jakarta EE through cutting-edge technologies, such as artificial intelligence (AI). The VPC is an increasingly popular, recurring online event where developers, IT professionals and technology leaders gather to explore the latest in Java, Jakarta EE and cloud-native application development. The latest edition will focus on how C-level executives, technical managers, Java architects, seasoned developers, as well as those new to the Java ecosystem can overcome common web applications performance challenges. Attendees wi
US Government Proposes Ban on Food Packaging PFAS Under FFDCA Act
Tue, Nov 05, 2024 11:34 EST
SGS, the world's leading testing, inspection and certification company, has published SafeGuardS 156.24, highlighting a proposed amendment by the US House of Representatives to Section 301 of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act. H.R. 9864, cited as the 'Keep Food Containers Safe from PFAS Act of 2024', would prohibit the introduction of intentionally added per- or polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) to food packaging items. PFAS are a family of synthetic chemicals, many of which are bioaccumulative and toxic to human and animal health. According to the proposal, they are defined as manmade substances with at least one fully fluorinated carbon atom. SGS experts publish SafeGuardS to keep stakeholders informed about regulatory changes that could impact their business. SafeGuardS 156.24 includes further details on the proposed ban, including the expected effective date. Stakeholders are encouraged to refer to the
FlowForma Unveils AI-Powered Copilot: Transforming Process Automation with Instant Workflow Creation
Tue, Nov 05, 2024 08:32 EST
FlowForma, the company dedicated to empowering business and IT teams to rapidly automate processes, is thrilled to announce the launch of FlowForma Copilot, an innovative addition designed to fast-track process automation like never before. FlowForma Copilot: Your AI-Powered Process Automation Assistant FlowForma Copilot is designed to help organizations accelerate their process automation journey by empowering process builders to create workflows faster than ever before, reducing the time it takes to design and configure a process from hours to minutes. This Copilot harnesses the power of Agentic AI, empowering users to take control of their automation efforts with unprecedented ease and intelligence. What Is FlowForma Copilot? FlowForma Copilot is a business process assistant powered by Generative AI,
20:20 Innovation Acquires RossMartin Practical Tax Database and Virtual Tax Partner Service
Tue, Nov 05, 2024 06:36 EST
Accounting expert firm 20:20 Innovation - a leader in providing practice development support, compliance resources, and CPD training for UK accounting practices - has today confirmed the acquisition of the renowned practical tax database, RossMartin, along with its associated Virtual Tax Partner (VtaxP) support service. The landmark agreement will see RossMartin founder Nichola Ross Martin joining 20:20 Innovation as Technical Director for Tax, bringing a wealth of expertise in tax to complement 20:20 Innovation's offerings. Michael Roberts, CEO of 20:20 Innovation, said, "I'm absolutely delighted to announce that we've managed to consolidate two outstanding contributors to the accountancy space in 20:20 Innovation and the RossMartin businesses. We are thrilled to welcome Nichola Ross Martin and her team to 20:20 Innovation and can already see that we will be so much more than the sum of our parts.
Smash Park Begins Construction; Unveils Updated Design for Westerville Location
Mon, Nov 04, 2024 11:47 EST
Pickleball eatertainment destination Smash Park has begun construction of its newest venue in Westerville, Ohio and is releasing exterior renderings that offer a preview of the modern design plans for the Westerville location. Because the exterior was redesigned specifically to integrate with and enhance the aesthetic of the community, the Westerville location will have a distinct appearance from other Smash Park locations. View exterior renderings of the Westerville Smash Park design here. The Westerville Smash Park will encompass nearly 50,000 total square feet of indoor and outdoor space for pickleball courts, scratch food, drinks, and premium games. The outdoor space will include two pickleball courts, a rooftop bar, a premier patio, outdoor shuffleboard, bocce ball, televisions, and yard games. Smash Park is a pet-frien
Legendary Compact Collection of the Late Andy Chapman to Go Under the Hammer
Mon, Nov 04, 2024 10:57 EST
Renowned for her passion and expertise in collecting compacts, the late Andrea Chapman, affectionately known as Andy, has left behind an extraordinary legacy that will captivate collectors and enthusiasts alike. On November 12th, Andy's meticulously curated collection of compacts will be auctioned, promising a rare glimpse into her lifetime devotion to this unique art form. The auction, held at Special Auction Services, will feature a stunning collection of compacts from various eras, reflecting Andy's discerning eye for quality and design. Among the highlights is a c1951 Bird in Hand compact by Elgin America, designed by the iconic Salvador Dali. This silver-plated piece, with its intricate hinged body and multiple compartments, exemplifies Dali's surrealist flair. Estimated to fetch between £300 and £500, it is a testament to the creative artistry and craftsmanship of the era. Another standout lot is the exquisite Boucheron heavy rectangular
Kensa announce Paul Donovan as new company chair
Mon, Nov 04, 2024 09:25 EST
Experienced business leader appointed as chair of British renewable heating provider British ground source heat pump supplier and networked heat pump innovator Kensa is pleased to announce the appointment of Paul Donovan as their new Chair of the Board, effective from 1st November after a planned recruitment and transition process. He succeeds Lord Matthew Taylor, who, following best practice, is retiring after ten successful years in theposition. Paul is a highly experienced Chair and CEO with an extensive track record of scaling businesses, delivering customer-focused solutions and generating value. Paul spent a decade in the high growth mobile communications industry where he led Vodafone's emerging markets business, foll
AMPP Combines Legacy Certification Programs to Launch Protective Coatings Specialist (PCS) Certification
Mon, Nov 04, 2024 09:23 EST
The Association for Materials Protection and Performance (AMPP), the global authority on materials protection and performance, has launched the Protective Coatings Specialist (PCS) certification. This program consolidates legacy certification pathways into a comprehensive credential, recognizing professionals who design and oversee coating projects that protect critical assets, the environment, and the public from corrosion and coating failure. The PCS certification bridges the gap between stakeholders in the protective coatings industry, including contractors, engineers, owners, and specifiers. The new AMPP PCS certification combines the best elements of the legacy SSPC and NACE PCS programs, focusing on industry needs while providing a path forward for current and future PCS-certified professionals. Certification holders will demonstrate proficiency in technical aspects of coatings, failure analysis, project management, specification revie
BioForward Wisconsin Releases 2024 Economic Impact Report: Biohealth Industry Drives Wisconsin's Economy with $37.7 Billion Contribution
Mon, Nov 04, 2024 09:02 EST
BioForward Wisconsin, the action-oriented advocacy organization representing over 250 members across Wisconsin's biohealth sector, unveiled its latest Wisconsin Biohealth Industry Landscape and Economic Impact Report. The report, prepared by TEConomy Partners, LLC, underscores the biohealth industry's role as a leading force in job creation, economic growth, and innovation across Wisconsin. The biennial report details the industry's substantial economic contributions in 2023, with a direct impact of $22 billion and a total economic impact of $37.7 billion, including direct, indirect, and induced effects. The industry supports over 141,000 jobs ac
Best Things Come in Threes Russell Roof Tiles Launches Bute3® - Triple Tile Innovation
Mon, Nov 04, 2024 07:24 EST
Pioneering manufacturer Russell Roof Tiles has launched a revolutionary concrete roof tile. The first of its kind in the UK, Bute3® is a truly innovative design, a triple interlocking multipurpose roof tile. Russell Roof Tiles has invested more than £2million and five years in design and development, pushing the boundaries of concrete roof tile manufacturing. The tile is being produced at Russell Roof Tiles brand new £18.5million fully automated production line in Burton on Trent, designed specifically for this product, a tile that has never been made at high production speeds before, anywhe
The key to robotic product safety standards webinar
Mon, Nov 04, 2024 04:56 EST
SGS, the world's leading testing, inspection and certification company, is pleased to announce a complimentary webinar, 'The key to robotic product safety standards', on November 21, 2024. This event is tailored to the needs of quality, system and R&D engineers working within the robotics companies. As the demand for robotic products grows, ensuring safety, security and customer trust becomes increasingly crucial. Internationally recognized standards provide the foundation for achieving these key attributes, bus successfully navigating them requires technical expertise and experience. In this webinar, Franklin Zhang will introduce the major international standards for robotic products, detailing the various types and their applications in both industrial and commercial sectors. Understanding the key requirements enables businesses to mitigate safety risks, enhance product competitiveness and ensure compliance for market success.
Maintaining Lafayette's Roads
Sat, Nov 02, 2024 21:30 EDT
"Without ongoing maintenance, our streets are going to cost more to repair in the future...," says Mike Moran, Director of Engineering and Public Works for the City of Lafayette. Lafayette, Calif. - In 1995, Lafayette's public roads and drains were in poor condition. The City had been incorporated for more than 25 years, and little maintenance had been done due to limited funds. After investigating funding sources, the City Council asked voters to approve a bond measure to fund the improvement of the roads. Lafayette City Manager Niroop K. Srivatsa said, "The measure, which was approved by voters in 1995, was meant to provide $13 million to improve Lafayette's main roads and arterials." The bond measure initially levied a property tax assessment of