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United Services Automobile Association's patent No. 11487025 describes a method of inferring GPS location using signals form two GPS satellites. [Image: istockphoto]
Dallas Invents: 109 Patents Granted for Week of November 1
by Quincy Preston | Nov 16, 2022
Dallas-Fort Worth ranked No. 10 for patents out of 250 metros. Patents granted include: About Better Life Experiences' system for sanitizing fluids, Bank of America's automated control of software permissions and access to network resources, Bombardier's temperature monitoring unit for aircraft wing structure and associated installation method, Concat Systems' machine learning AI system for producing 360 virtual representation of an object, Covalent Group's skin toning device, Mavenir Networks' RCS authentication, Toyota's bicycle saddle with vibration isolators, USAA's method for inferring GPS location, and Vertical Solar Systems' utility pole solar energy collector system.
by Lance Murray |
Nov 16, 2022
In its 28th year, the Deloitte Technology Fast 500 honors the most innovative, fastest-growing public and private companies from all over North America.
Here's a look at the seven North Texas companies that made the cut.
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by Lance Murray |
Nov 16, 2022
Cosm at Grandscape will be the company's second public entertainment venue in the U.S., bringing entertainment to life through state-of-the-art technology that seamlessly bridges the gap between virtual and physical realities.
Guests will be immersed in "shared reality" experiences from live sports to events, art, music, and more. RealPage founder and Mirasol Capital CEO Steve Winn is chairman of the entertainment tech startup.
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by Nicole Ward, DRC Data Journalist |
Nov 16, 2022
Six Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) stations were deemed by the city to be underutilized and prime spots for development of mixed-income housing, including five locations south of Interstate 30.
Developers have until Friday, Dec. 16, to submit their proposals.
Developers have until Friday, Dec. 16, to submit their proposals.
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Renderings of the EV chargers that SK Signet plans to manufacture at the Plano facility. [Photo: SK signet]
South Korean EV Charging Company Picks Plano for Its First U.S. Manufacturing Facility
by Lance Murray | Nov 15, 2022
Seoul-based SK Signet said its new Plano facility will produce a range of fast-charging solutions, including providing the first U.S.-manufactured ultra-fast chargers and power cabinets that offer more than 350kW of power.
Expected to reach full capacity by July 2023, the facility will bring up to 183 highly skilled jobs and produce more than 10,000 fast chargers per year.
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by Quincy Preston |
Nov 14, 2022
Ernst & Young has announced that Barbara Smith (above), chairman, president, and CEO of Irving-based Commercial Metals Company, has been named an EY Entrepreneur Of The Year National Award winner....
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by Lance Murray |
Nov 14, 2022
The average starting wage after completing an apprenticeship program is $72,000, according to the DOL.
Raytheon said its new Registered Apprenticeship Program—a first-of-its-kind in DFW—will help address a local skills gap and position North Texas as a manufacturing hub.
Raytheon said its new Registered Apprenticeship Program—a first-of-its-kind in DFW—will help address a local skills gap and position North Texas as a manufacturing hub.
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by Dallas Innovates | Staff Report |
Nov 14, 2022
Back in August, we showed you a sneak peek inside McLaren's new 31,000-square-foot Americas HQ in Coppell, just northwest of Dallas.
Over the weekend, the HQ had its official opening, and dozens of McLaren owners from throughout the region showed up to show off their own wheels—and lust after the rides on display in the HQ. One car that attracted more than one desirous glance was a $3 million Speedtail.
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Hop-On Jet Service JSX Names Former Dallas Aviation Director as Vice President
by Lance Murray | Nov 14, 2022
The longtime Director of Aviation for the city of Dallas has a brand new role. Mark Duebner—who retired last week after being at the helm of the city’s department of aviation for nearly 12 years—will join jet service JSX as vice president of corporate real estate and airport affairs.
He’ll begin the new position on November 15....
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‘It’s a Different World Out There’: Investors Share Their Insights on the Changing Funding Landscape
by Kevin Cummings |
Nov 14, 2022
At the recent Venture Dallas conference, a panel of leading investors talked market trends and shared insights to help those on both sides of the cap table. Here are key takeaways—from tips for fundraising founders to what startups need to offer to what makes Dallas an exciting place to invest.
“As an entrepreneur, just hustle. Don't take ‘No’ for an answer. You're going to get a lot of ‘No’s,’ so just keep at it," said Pialy Aditya, chief strategy officer at Republic.
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by Lance Murray |
Nov 14, 2022
Dallas-based banking giant Comerica Bank announced that Andrew Raines has been named its senior vice president, retail regional director for the North Texas, Arizona, and Florida Region....
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by Lance Murray |
Nov 12, 2022
Arnold G. Gachman was honored recently as the 2022 Business Executive of the Year at the 52nd Fort Worth Business Hall of Fame Reception and Dinner....
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Alisha Waring [Image sources: USEDC, DI]
U.S. Energy Development Corp. Hire VP of Human Resources
by Lance Murray | Nov 12, 2022
U.S. Energy Development Corp., an Arlington-based energy exploration and production firm, announced that Alisha Waring has joined the company as vice president of human resources, reporting directly to CEO Jordan Jayson.
“We are very pleased to welcome Alisha to the firm as the Vice President of HR. She inherits the tradition of strong female leadership at our company, which started when our co-founder and my late mother, Judy Jayson, served on the leadership team,” Jayson, chairman and CEO of U.S....
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by Lance Murray |
Nov 12, 2022
Dallas-based architecture and planning firm Merriman Anderson Architects announced that Amanda Hendrick is its new director of strategy and development.
Hendrick joins the firm’s leadership team as an associate principal and brings 15 years of experience in the commercial real estate industry to her new role....
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by Lance Murray |
Nov 12, 2022
Addison-based restaurant chain Wingstop announced Stacy Peterson, executive vice president, chief revenue and technology officer, has resigned to become CEO of another unnamed company.
Restaurant Business reported that the announcement was made in a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission....
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by Lance Murray |
Nov 12, 2022
LiquidAgents Healthcare, which celebrates its 20th anniversary next year, announced a new executive-level position by promoting longtime sales leader Oren Lavi to Chief Sales Officer as the company supports year-over-year growth....
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