IT

IT – Non-Tech Industries Lead in Hiring for AI Jobs, Research Reveals

New research from LinkedIn indicates that top industries hiring for artificial intelligence (AI) roles extend beyond the tech sector. Sectors like professional services, administrative and support services, retail, and manufacturing are outpacing the technology industry in recruiting for AI-related positions since December 2022. Trey Causey, head of responsible AI at Indeed, reported a significant increase in interest in AI roles. “Searches for generative AI jobs … Continue reading IT – Non-Tech Industries Lead in Hiring for AI Jobs, Research Reveals

AFS Logistics

AFS Logistics announces agreement with Leverage Supply Chain Group

December 13, 2023 02:00 PM Eastern Standard Time SHREVEPORT, La.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–AFS Logistics, an industry-leading third-party logistics (3PL) provider, announces an agreement with Leverage Supply Chain Group, an Atlanta-based supply chain firm that offers advisory, consulting and management services. Leverage consulting and advisory customers now have access to all AFS service offerings, including freight audit and payment, parcel, less-than-truckload (LTL), managed transportation and more. “Together with Leverage, … Continue reading AFS Logistics announces agreement with Leverage Supply Chain Group

Schneider

Schneider recognized with Best in Cargo Security Award

The carrier’s theft prevention efforts honored by CargoNet December 13, 2023 01:30 PM Eastern Standard Time GREEN BAY, Wis.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Schneider National, Inc. (NYSE: SNDR), a premier multimodal provider of transportation, intermodal and logistics services, has received CargoNet’s Best in Cargo Security Award for its theft prevention efforts in 2022. Schneider was recognized by CargoNet for its commitment to sharing crime intelligence, security techniques and counter … Continue reading Schneider recognized with Best in Cargo Security Award

Save A Lot

Save A Lot Names Interim CEO Fred Boehler to Permanent Role

December 13, 2023 01:30 PM Eastern Standard Time ST. LOUIS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Save A Lot, one of the largest discount grocery chains in the U.S., today announced that its Board of Directors has named interim CEO Fred Boehler to a permanent role as Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Boehler has been serving as interim CEO since October 31, following the departure of former CEO Leon Bergmann. “I believe … Continue reading Save A Lot Names Interim CEO Fred Boehler to Permanent Role

AOP Health

AOP Health Receives Market Authorization for Landiolol in Canada

December 13, 2023 08:55 AM Eastern Standard Time VIENNA–(BUSINESS WIRE)–At the end of November 2023, AOP Orphan Pharmaceuticals GmbH (AOP Health), an Austrian pharmaceutical company based in Vienna, received authorization from the Canadian Health Authority (Health Canada) for its ultra-short-acting, cardioselective β1-blocker Landiolol. The drug is used in intensive care to treat atrial fibrillation and atrial flutter (supraventricular tachycardia) and non-compensatory sinus tachycardia, hence when … Continue reading AOP Health Receives Market Authorization for Landiolol in Canada

DOME CONSTRUCTION

Dome Construction Promotes Ralf Elsaesser to Chief Operating Officer

December 12, 2023 11:00 AM Eastern Standard Time SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Dome Construction, a general contractor in California, proudly unveils the appointment of Ralf Elsaesser, a seasoned 25-year veteran, to the position of Chief Operating Officer. In his role as COO, Elsaesser will helm the organization’s construction operations. This move is strategically crafted to enhance project management efficiency, optimize resource allocation, strengthen risk mitigation measures, and … Continue reading Dome Construction Promotes Ralf Elsaesser to Chief Operating Officer

Chalk

Chalk Secures $10M Seed Funding to Power Machine Learning and AI

Leading companies including Ramp, Vital, and Whatnot pick Chalk’s data platform to power risk, recommendation, and healthcare decisions December 12, 2023 02:00 PM Eastern Standard Time SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Chalk, the data platform for machine learning, announced today that it has raised $10 million in seed funding led by General Catalyst, Unusual Ventures, and Xfund. Chalk’s computation layer and LLM toolchain enable world-class teams to orchestrate … Continue reading Chalk Secures $10M Seed Funding to Power Machine Learning and AI

EXA Capital

EXA Capital Acquires Prista Corp.

December 12, 2023 12:30 PM Eastern Standard Time AUSTIN, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)–EXA Capital, the long-term focused acquirers and operators of software companies, announced today their acquisition of Prista Corporation, founded in 2009 by Don Jarrell, a notable technology leader and Billie Anne Schoppman, a well-recognized expert in healthcare quality and improvement. “I’m excited to announce Prista as the latest addition to EXA”Post this Prista’s flagship SaaS … Continue reading EXA Capital Acquires Prista Corp.