Month: February 2018

Jenni Tooley (center) with a few "Smart Cookies" (clockwise from left): Karissa Leicht, Vicki Meek, Stormi Demerson, Jenni Tooley, and Holly Peyton [Photo: Bruce Richardson. Make-up: Kayla Combs and Raven Faye]

Jenni Tooley to Highlight Dallas Creatives in New Web Series

by | Feb 28, 2018
Smart Cookies will feature female Dallas-based artists talking about their work and the humanity behind it.
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race cars
Digitized Race Cars: Plano’s Siemens PLM Software Joins Team Penske
by | Feb 28, 2018
The company will create digital twins of Team Penske's race cars allowing engineers to try out design concepts virtually to streamline designs and speed results.
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Dallas Invents: 76 Patents Granted for Week of Feb. 22
Newly granted patents include IBM's optical marker for drone cargo delivery, SoftLayer’s secure data entry, and University of Texas’ protection against/treatment of ionizing radiation.
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Mars

Leonardo DRS’ Dallas Division Contributes to NASA Mars Project

by | Feb 27, 2018
Leonardo DRS teamed with NASA on detector technology to measure details about the winds on Mars and eventually on Saturn’s largest moon, Titan.
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Global logistics network concept and wireless communication network, abstract image visual, internet of things concept..
Dallas’ Transplace Joins Blockchain in Transport Alliance, Gains Board Seat
by | Feb 27, 2018
BiTA sees blockchain as “promising to shake up” the $8 trillion logistics and transportation industry.
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real estate
Tech in Real Estate: How 5G, Blockchain, AI Is Changing the Industry
by | Feb 26, 2018
In 2017, the real estate industry invested $8 billion in new technology. During a recent Urban Land Institute panel, experts discussed how tech such as smart contracts and blockchain will revolutionize real estate.
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GrowSouth
TREC Seeks Real Estate Proposals for 2018 Shark Tank: GrowSouth
by | Feb 26, 2018
Finalists will make their real estate pitches to investors during the live event on Sept. 27.
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Engineering IOT concept

IOT: Jacobs Builds Predictive Partnership With Atos, Receives Industry Awards

by | Feb 26, 2018
The collaboration will focus on predictive maintenance solutions across industry sectors.
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Dr. Kentaro Inoue, Dr. Charles Randklev, and Michael Hart
Discovery: Aiding a Fragile Mussel, Trial Seeks Multiple Myeloma Patients, 3-D Universe
by | Feb 23, 2018
Researchers and scientists across North Texas are doing important work to improve our lives, our health, and our world. Here are some of their stories.
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Blue Star
Blue Star Sports Rolls Out Youth Sports Management Platform
by | Feb 23, 2018
The sports technology company also announced five acquistions that will technology assets and domain expertise to Blue Star Sports’ roster.
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MassChallenge

North Texas Startups Among MassChallenge’s 2018 Cohort

by | Feb 22, 2018
The 84 startups come from five continents, 11 countries, 12 states, and five major Texas regions, including Dallas-Fort Worth.
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Follow the Money: Meritize Raises $6.8M, Shop Simply Nets $400K, Headington Buys TenOverSix
by | Feb 22, 2018
From an education loan platform to social marketing and retail, here are some of the latest capital raises, mergers, and acquisitions with North Texas ties.
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On Tap: Art in the Dark, Trade Vs. Tech & Social Innovation Luncheon
Browse our curated selection of events to plan your next week — and beyond.
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Dallas Startup Week
Dallas Startup Week Announces Ross Tower as Its 2018 Basecamp
by | Feb 22, 2018
The downtown Dallas location includes conference rooms, a coffee shop, and other amenities that support a collaborative working environment.
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