Month: September 2020

ENGLEWOOD, Colo., Sept. 08, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Gevo, Inc. (“Gevo”) (NASDAQ: GEVO), today provided an update on its business and strategic plans.Highlights:Gevo recently raised approximately $46 million, net of expenses, from a Registered Direct Offering and approximately $16 million as a result of warrant exercises. This capital infusion substantially improves Gevo’s ability to execute on its strategic plans.Gevo continues to pursue a licensing and developer strategy that is expected to enable the construction of up to three production facilities and capacity expansions. The production facilities and expansions are needed to provide the product required under its existing and expected, future take-or-pay, off-take agreements.  The licensing and developer strategy should reduce or eliminate the need for Gevo construction capital...

– More than 300,000 restaurant and hospitality employees to enter ShiftPixy ecosystem –– Partnership brings sophisticated operating platform to workers across the State –MIAMI, Sept. 08, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — ShiftPixy, Inc. (NASDAQ: PIXY), a gig engagement platform provider, today announced a new partnership with the Washington Hospitality Association, the state’s leading hospitality trade group representing more than 6,000 members, and supporting more than 300,000 restaurant and hospitality industry employees across the state of Washington.“We are absolutely thrilled to join forces with the Washington Hospitality Association in one of our largest and most significant partnerships to date,” said ShiftPixy Co-Founder and CEO Scott Absher.  “The Washington Hospitality Association has historically demonstrated leadership and innovation...

EDMONTON, Alberta, Sept. 08, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Visionstate Corp. (TSX-V: VIS) (“Visionstate”) is pleased to announce it has commenced phase 2 roll out of its Wanda mobile app to locations across Canada. The app, which tracks cleaning compliance, resource use and other cleaning-related activities, will be deployed to an additional 20 warehouse locations in September 2020.The Company also reports it has secured a pilot project for its Wanda solution at a global pharmaceutical company which is using the technology to track cleaning in its test lab environments. The Company has also commenced a pilot project with one of the largest universities in Canada. Additionally, existing customers of Visionstate have ordered more product, including the Wanda device, Wanda QuickTouch, and the mobile app.“The interest in the Wanda solution...

LIVERMORE, Calif. and KARLSRUHE, Germany, Sept. 08, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — FormFactor, Inc. (NASDAQ:FORM), a leading electrical test and measurement supplier to the semiconductor industry, and Physik Instrumente (PI), the market and technology leader for high-precision positioning technology and piezo applications, announced today the companies have joined in a MeasureOne partnership to accelerate development of silicon photonics test and measurement applications.  MeasureOne is a commitment between FormFactor and a select group of partners to deliver performance-validated, integrated solutions to address customers’ test and measurement applications.FormFactor and PI’s relationship began five years ago to bring to the market a fully automated and reliable probing system to test silicon photonics devices in wafer and die form. Silicon...

LIVERMORE, Kalifornien und KARLSRUHE, Deutschland, Sept. 08, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — FormFactor, Inc. (NASDAQ: FORM), ein führender Anbieter von elektrischen Tests und Messtechnik für die Halbleiterindustrie, und Physik Instrumente (PI), der Markt- und Technologieführer für hochpräzise Positioniertechnologie und Piezoanwendungen, haben heute bekanntgegeben, dass die Unternehmen eine MeasureOne-Partnerschaft eingegangen sind, um die Entwicklung von Siliziumphotonik-Test- und Messanwendungen zu beschleunigen. MeasureOne ist ein Engagement zwischen FormFactor und einer ausgewählten Gruppe von Partnern, um leistungsvalidierte, integrierte Lösungen für die Test- und Messanwendungen der Kunden bereitzustellen.FormFactor und PI gingen vor fünf Jahren eine Geschäftsbeziehung ein, um ein vollautomatisches und zuverlässiges Prüfsystem auf...

CALGARY, Alberta, Sept. 08, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Quorum Information Technologies Inc. (TSX Venture: QIS) (“Quorum” or the “Corporation”) announces effective immediately the appointment of Mr. Mike Herenberg as Chief Operating Officer (“COO”).Mr. Mike Herenberg joins Quorum as Chief Operating Officer and will work closely with Mr. Maury Marks, founder, President and CEO of Quorum, on the Corporation’s overall strategy and execution. Mr. Herenberg will oversee Quorum’s end-to-end service delivery, including implementation, support, customer success and infrastructure.“I am thrilled to be welcoming Mike to Quorum,” said Mr. Marks. “Mike brings over two decades of leadership, most recently as Vice President and COO at Element Fleet Management and prior to that as President of Kerr Group. Mike has extensive...

Agreement Includes 1 Million Shares Purchased at 28% Market PremiumLAWRENCEVILLE, N.J, Sept. 08, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Celsion Corporation (NASDAQ: CLSN), an oncology drug development company, today provided an update on the OVATION 2 Study with GEN-1 in advanced ovarian cancer patients. Celsion also announced it has entered into a common stock purchase agreement for the issuance and sale, from time to time, of up to $26 million of shares of common stock with Lincoln Park Capital Fund, LLC (LPC), a Chicago-based institutional investor.Stock Purchase AgreementIn connection with the execution of the purchase agreement, LPC made an initial purchase of $1 million of common stock at $1.00 per share, representing a significant premium to the current market price.Under the terms of the new purchase agreement with LPC, Celsion has the...

CALGARY, Alberta, Sept. 08, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — FluroTech Ltd. (TSXV: TEST) (OTCQB: FLURF), (“FluroTech” or “the Company”) is pleased to provide an update to its press releases dated April 16 and 20, 2020 in respect of FluroTest LLC (“FluroTest”), formed through a strategic agreement with the Company, Alberta BioPhotonics Inc. (“ABP”) and Albany Medical College (“AMC”) today confirmed successful function of its novel and proprietary low-cost, real-time, point-of-care saliva-based immunoassay for detecting active SARS-CoV-2 infections.The science behind the FluroTest virus direct detection method is based on a vertical flow immunoassay configuration which utilizes fluorescence spectroscopy to quantitatively determine SARS-CoV-2 viral load in salivary samples. Prototype testing was conducted at Albany Medical College’s immunology...

The Licensing Agreement advances Ehave’s mission to make medical records more portable.MIAMI, Sept. 08, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Ehave, Inc. (OTC Pink: EHVVF) (the “Company”), a provider of digital therapeutics delivering evidence-based therapeutic interventions to patients, announced today it has entered into a licensing agreement to license a complete suite of telemedicine solutions from Activ Doctors Online. The agreement will allow mental health patients to request an online consultation, obtain a second medical opinion, as well as provide access to their complete medical history from their computer or mobile device.In addition to pioneering the efforts of patients taking ownership over their health records by utilizing blockchain technology that is both HIPAA and GDPR compliant, Ehave plans to use this agreement to expand into...