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Startup led by Seattle doctors gets FDA approval for virus-killing, surgical mask technology

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” The masks include a product that contains methylene blue, a chemical known for its ability to kill viruses, bacteria and fungi. The startup is producing the chemical in North Carolina and incorporating it into a polypropylene fabric that becomes the outer layer of the masks. to manufacture Oxafence-containing masks. ”

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Microsoft offers Dynamics users fresh incentives to move to the cloud

CIO Business Intelligence

Microsoft unveiled a new incentive program on Tuesday to help enterprises still running its Dynamics ERP and CRM software on premises to move to the cloud. The program was unveiled at the company’s Inspire virtual event for partners and resellers. Microsoft has already tested the new program with some enterprise customers.

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‘Forever chemicals’ are eternal no more thanks to a pollution destroying device from Tacoma startup

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Aquagga Photo) It would be fair to expect the destroyer of toxic “forever chemicals” to be a massive, intimidating device. The long-lived chemicals are great at deflecting water, stains and grease — but they escape from products and now contaminate drinking water across the nation and are even detected in breast milk.

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Sustainable Petrochemical Company Expands Risk-Based Inspection Philosophy

CIO Business Intelligence

As a global chemical company and producer of PET, Indorama Ventures Limited (IVL) has made sustainability a priority for over a decade, from energy and greenhouse gas reductions to increased renewable energy and recycling. This disparity could lead to minor or even catastrophic chemical releases. “In

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Dow makes production more efficient through IT-OT collaboration

CIO Business Intelligence

Dow is reaping the benefits of a year-long program to roll out new digital technologies to one of its largest manufacturing sites, resulting in improvements in performance, reliability, and employee experience. Adjust your traditional program approach and be open to large-scale pilot implementations,” she says.

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KeyBank CIO Amy Brady heeds the transformative call of IT leadership

CIO Business Intelligence

Thats whats kept me in technology constantly looking for ways to improve what we do through the application of technology. What is that chemical? Everything about banking was becoming technology and people versus paper and people. I wanted to be part of creating that change. How did you make that decision?

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Microsoft quantum breakthrough promises to usher in the next era of computing in ‘years, not decades’

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Microsoft Photo) The innovations are the result of a 19-year quantum computing initiative at Microsoft currently the longest-running research-and-development program inside the company. Chetan Nayak. It is a moment we’ve been dreaming about for a long time, Nayak said.

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