Month: December 2019

Waterlogic

Waterlogic USA Selects Grapevine for North American Headquarters

by | Dec 9, 2019
The U.K.-based global manufacturer of drinking water dispensers and filters plans to consolidate its operations and establish new U.S. headquarters in Grapevine.
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Perot Museum Announces New Chief Development Officer
by | Dec 9, 2019
Katherine Stenesen comes to the museum from the United Way of Metropolitan Dallas and brings a strong nonprofit background in development and fundraising to her new position.
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Irving’s Trend Micro is Addressing Diversity Gaps in Cybersecurity
by | Dec 9, 2019
Trend Micro sponsored activities during Amazon Web Services' week-long re:Invent conference, and also announced plans to increase some of its current company initiatives.
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Culdesac
A Car-Free Community Could Be Coming to Dallas-Fort Worth
by | Dec 6, 2019
Culdesac, "the world’s first post-car real estate developer," is launching the first-ever no cars neighborhood in Tempe, Arizona in 2020. And, Dallas-Fort Worth is one of the next locations on its list, according to Bisnow.
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This Dallas Startup Transforms Memories Into 3D Models

by | Dec 6, 2019
Shrink3d uses 3D scanning technology to convert a 360 photograph into a full color figurine. Now, it's opened its first pop-up shop in Frisco at Stonebriar Mall. 
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researchers Caris
Discovery: Dallas Stats Show Low Rates of Depression, UTA Researcher Honored
by | Dec 6, 2019
In this weekly roundup of research and development activity in North Texas, you’ll also read about how Caris Life Sciences is offering a new tool to evaluate hereditary cancer risks.
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Follow the Money: MacFarlan Raises $8.65M, MoneyGram Gets $20M, NTT Data Buys Austin IT Firm
by | Dec 5, 2019
In this weekly roundup of funding, merger, and acquisition activity involving companies in North Texas, you’ll also find news from RevTech, BARBRI Inc., McMillan Insurance Group, Liberty Trust Company, Emergent Cold, and Frito-Lay.
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New Dallas Skincare Company Plans Launch in American Eagle and Anthropologie
by | Dec 5, 2019
WKND Cosmetics is launching its acne patch product next month in both stores nationwide.
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‘Pot of Gold’: Dallas Stays Near Top of CompTIA’s Tech Town Index of IT Jobs

by | Dec 5, 2019
The Dallas-Fort Worth metro area ranked seventh among the nation’s Top 20 Best Tech Cities for IT jobs in CompTIA's yearly report.
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Unbranded Holiday Pop-Up Shop Returns to Downtown Dallas
by | Dec 5, 2019
The one-stop holiday shopping experience will run from Dec. 5 - 21, with vendors rotating each week. Check out the full lineup of what to expect.
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Bestow CEO and Co-founder Melbourne O'Banion [Image: Courtesy Fort Lion Studio]
Bestow Expands its Executive Team
by | Dec 4, 2019
With the four new additions to its C-suite, VP, and legal teams, Bestow hopes to continue working toward transforming life insurance, CEO and Co-founder Melbourne O'Banion says.
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Dallas Startup Week is Moving to the Cedars
by | Dec 4, 2019
In order to support the weeklong event's growth, The Dallas Entrepreneur Center is changing Dallas Startup Week 2020's basecamp location to Gilley's Dallas.
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Tornado

Dallas Invents: 133 Patents Granted for Week of Nov. 26

by | Dec 4, 2019
Dallas-Fort Worth ranked No. 11 for patents out of 250 metros. Patents granted include: Grizzly Home's tornado-proof housing, American Airlines' demand forecasting, Avodah Labs'automated sign language translation and communication, Capital One's techniques to leverage machine learning for SEO, Olaeris' landing guidance for remotely operated aerial vehicles, Refocus Group's scleral prosthesis for treating presbyopia and other eye disorders, Swirlds' apparatus for efficiently implementing a fast-copyable database, and Toyota's system and method for Braille assistance.
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The Countdown: Dallas Innovates’ 10 Most Popular Stories in November
by | Dec 3, 2019
Take a look back on the stories that grabbed our readers' attention last month.
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DI People: J.C. Penney, Invitation Homes, Borden, Remington Hotels Make Leadership Moves
by | Dec 3, 2019
In this weekly roundup of executive and leadership announcements by companies and organizations in North Texas, you’ll also find news from American Resort Management, Sundt Construction, and Valor Mineral Management.
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