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Dallas’ Spectral AI Is Developing a Battlefield Burn Assessment Tool

by | Jul 31, 2024
The company noted that burn wounds account for a significant portion of combat-related injuries. Its DeepView SnapShot M device is designed to be an integral part of the battlefield triage process by providing a quick and accurate wound assessment, so that those with more severe burn injuries can be prioritized for evacuation.
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The Last Word: Kenny Clark on Snagging a McKinney Minuteman Press Franchise for Just $32K
by | Jul 31, 2024
In 2014, Clark scouted North Texas for a Minuteman Press printing services franchise with a secret ingredient: failure. He told Entrepreneur's Liz Brody he liked the company, but opening a new franchise could set. him back more than $200K. So he found a struggling location in McKinney and got the deal of a lifetime—snapping up the franchise for just $11,000 plus a $21,000 transfer fee.
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Patented: NICE Ltd.’s Complaint Detection and More North Texas Inventive Activity
Dallas-Fort Worth ranked No. 11 for patents out of 250 metros for the week of July 9, 2024. 122 patents granted include: K2M's expandable spinal implants, Nice Ltd.'s systems and methods for detecting complaint interactions, Plainsight Technologies' system and method of detecting gas leaks, Reddy Ice's bagged ice dispensing machine, Roku's centralized mediation between ad-replacement platforms, Spark Biomedical's wearable auricular neurostimulator and methods of use, VPAY's system and method for virtual payment fraud detection.
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North Texas-Based RobotLAB Expands to Houston as Part of National Expansion Inititative
by | Jul 30, 2024
Positioning itself to be "the car dealership of robotics," Southlake-based RobotLAB said U.S. Army veteran local business leader Keith Edwards will head up its new Houston location. The company says it has other locations in the pipeline in Colorado, Florida, Nevada, Tennessee, and Texas.
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Ylang 23 Unveils Luxe New Flagship Jewelry Store in The Shops of Highland Park, Eyes Four Decades of Family-Owned Innovation

by | Jul 30, 2024
Nearly 40 years after opening its first flagship location at Galleria Dallasband 10 years after relocating to Preston Center, the Dallas-based designer jewelry brand has unveiled its newly relocated store on Oak Lawn Avenue. It features storytelling elements, "fantasy and folklore" wallpaper, a creamy bouclé seating area, and oh yes—the jewelry.
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Dallas’ Inferno Capital Group Snags Stake in Digital Marketing Agency Brand Sharks
by | Jul 29, 2024
Inferno's portfolio includes verticals in oil & gas, energy, solar, and the digital world. Now it's added a marketing agency founded in March by a 21-year-old Instagram influencer with 1.7 million followers.
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Dallas-Based Kandi America Launches Limited-Edition Dallas Cowboys Golf Carts (Plus 31 Others)
by | Jul 29, 2024
Available online exclusively at Lowe’s, the officially licensed NFL team edition golf carts feature a 5,000-watt motor and are powered by a 48V Lithium 150Ah battery, Kandi America said—and are designed for "gameday festivities or a leisurely drive around your neighborhood."
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Alpha Cognition’s ZUNVEYL Receives FDA Approval to Treat Alzheimer’s Disease
by | Jul 29, 2024
“The approval of ZUNVEYL is a pivotal moment in the fight against Alzheimer's disease as it's only the second oral AD treatment to be approved in more than a decade," said CEO Michael McFadden of Alpha Cognition. Based in Vancouver with an office in Frisco, the company was honored at the 2023 BioNTX iC3 Summit as one of eight "Rising Stars."
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Raytheon Awarded U.S. Navy Mentor Protégé Contracts to Support Operational AI Development

by | Jul 29, 2024
DFW-based Colin Whelan, president of Advanced Technology at Raytheon, said that through the program, "We'll leverage commercial innovations that can make meaningful contributions to our defense capabilities and ultimately, the success of our servicemen and women."
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Dallas-Based Mr. Cooper Group Acquires Flagstar’s Mortgage Operations for $1.4B
by | Jul 29, 2024
The all-cash deal with New York-based Flagstar Bank will add 1.3 million customers and $356 billion in unpaid principal balance to Mr. Cooper Group's portfolio.
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Dallas-Based RIP-IT Sports Names Former American Airlines Exec as First CMO Amid Launch of Female-Exclusive Athletic Shoes
Gauge Capital-backed RIP-IT, driven by a "built by women, for women" philosophy, has appointed Amy Craven as CMO to spearhead the launch of its innovative volleyball and softball shoes. Under the leadership of new CEO Janelle Anderson, the company is riding the global momentum around investment in women’s sports.
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Ex-Bain Capital Exec Joins Dallas-based Brillio’s Board of Directors
by | Jul 26, 2024

Veteran executive Melissa Bethel has been appointed to the board of directors of Dallas-based Brillio, a fast-growing digital technology service provider.

Brillio, which announced the relocation and expansion of its corporate headquarters to Dallas-Fort Worth last November, said Bethel’s appointment is a part of the company’s strategy to accelerate growth, particularly in the UK market, and in the retail and consumer goods industries....

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Real Estate Veteran Joins Lincoln Property Co. to Lead Property Management Nationally

by | Jul 26, 2024
Lincoln Property said Mike Mrozek will focus on driving elevated service delivery across its property management and engineering platforms, and will connect teams and resources from across the company's geographic footprint to better serve clients.
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Applied Digital Appoints Former IBM Data & AI Exec as Its Chief Revenue Officer
by | Jul 26, 2024
Tom Burke brings more than a decade of experience in leading global sales and AI partnership strategies, including a former role as VP and head of global sales for IBM Data & AI.
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A North America First: Dallas-Based Frontier Demonstrates 100G Broadband Network Speeds
by | Jul 26, 2024
Some things are better faster—like sports cars, dentist visits, and especially home broadband speeds. This week, Dallas-based Frontier Communications announced it had raised the bar for the latter by becoming the first company in North America to demonstrate 100G broadband network speeds using Nokia's Lightspan MF Fiber PON platform.
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Irving-Based Grace Hill Acquires The Shadow Agency to Leverage ‘Mystery Shopping’ Expertise
by | Jul 26, 2024
Mystery shopping involves the use of undercover shoppers to secretly evaluate a business's customer service. The procedure captures valuable data about the customer shopping experience across several industries and can include recorded telephone shopping, onsite evaluations, and more.
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