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Leonardo González Sangri [Photo: HKS]
Empathic School Design Is Creating Healthier, More Resilient Communities
by Quincy Preston | Dec 29, 2020
By designing schools that challenge the status quo, HKS is creating a safer, truly inclusive environment for the benefit of learning for all, says Leonardo González Sangri, the firm's director of education.
by Quincy Preston |
Dec 28, 2020
Sensitive transactions make offices a must for financial services firms, but the amount and design of spaces will be impacted for the foreseeable future.
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by Quincy Preston |
Dec 23, 2020
Dallas-Fort Worth ranked No. 11 for patents out of 250 metros. Patents granted include: 7-Eleven's method for populating a virtual shopping cart based on video of a customers shopping session at a physical store, AB Creations' vehicle disable black box, AT&T's automatic physical access to secure areas, Microsoft's optimized sign out for single account services, R2 Solutions' system for enhanced search term suggestion, SMU's additive manufacturing of active devices using dielectric, conductive, and magnetic materials, and Toyota's vehicle-based geo-fencing system.
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by Alex Edwards |
Dec 22, 2020
Dallas-based COMSovereign Holding Corp., which aims to provide a 'Made in America path to 5G,' has made a new tethered drone-based aerial platform commercially available. This means the solution can quickly deploy to respond to emergencies and natural disasters, temporarily increase wireless coverage at special events, or provide connectivity in places without any infrastructure.
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Pitchbook Forecasts 8 Venture Capital Trends for 2021
by Quincy Preston | Dec 21, 2020
The news is mixed as we head into 2021, and COVID-19 is the key variable, says Pitchbook. Still, the capital market data provider believes the outlook is more clear for the VC industry than many other areas.
Pitchbook also shares a scorecard on its pre-pandemic predictions from 2020.
Pitchbook also shares a scorecard on its pre-pandemic predictions from 2020.
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by Alex Edwards |
Dec 21, 2020
Certified Coach and Attorney Erika Royal has been chosen by The Life Coach Founder and former CEO Brooke Castillo to take the helm at the fast-growing life coach training organization.
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by Alex Edwards |
Dec 21, 2020
Irving-headquartered McKesson has fulfilled the U.S. government's initial orders for Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine and the ancillary supply kits needed to administer them. The first order from the CDC was filled on Sunday, Dec. 20, with shipping partners delivering vaccine orders at administration sites nationwide on Monday, Dec. 21.
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by Alex Edwards |
Dec 21, 2020
The real estate software and data analytics provider expects to continue operating under Chairman and CEO Steve Winn and his existing leadership team in Richardson. Winn founded the company, which now serves some 12,200 clients worldwide, in 1998.
In an earnings call in February, Winn said, “This is a good time to be in the real estate technology space.” The company is committed to the “North Star of Innovation and simplification,” he said at the time.
In an earnings call in February, Winn said, “This is a good time to be in the real estate technology space.” The company is committed to the “North Star of Innovation and simplification,” he said at the time.
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DI People: Charter and Go, Dallas Children’s Advocacy Center, Powerhouse Make Moves
by Alex Edwards | Dec 18, 2020
In this week's roundup of hires and promotions in North Texas, you'll also find news from Martin UAV, Infolob, BPS Oil & Gas, Bowman, and more.
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by Lauren Hawkins |
Dec 17, 2020
Mavenir—an early advocate for OpenRAN—wants to drive open innovation and security in 5G. The expansion will energize the Remote Radio Unit ecosystem, it says.
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by Alex Edwards |
Dec 17, 2020
A new survey and analysis shows that Gen Z and Millennials have shifted their preference toward online shopping, with more than half planning to shop less in physical stores than before COVID.
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by Alex Edwards |
Dec 16, 2020
Hyosung America is a leader in the ATM self-service solutions marketplace. Its new HQ in Las Colinas and IPO of its parent company, Hyosung TNS, aims to fuel a growth strategy that will increase global brand recognition, R&D investments, and expansion.
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Fort Worth-Based Southwest Elevator Closes 3 Big Deals, Moves on U.S. Expansion
by Alex Edwards | Dec 15, 2020
Growth-oriented PE firm Align Capital Partners made an initial investment in the elevator and escalator service company in 2019. It's been a busy year since.
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by Dave Moore |
Dec 15, 2020
Texas has a special trade relationship with Mexico and Canada, with the two countries employing roughly 1 million Texans and the relationship resulting in $270 billion in trade annually. You can find more takeaways from the United States and these countries' trade representatives below.
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by Alex Edwards |
Dec 14, 2020
To Solera, tomorrow’s body shop needs innovative technology. The Westlake-based provider of intelligent data automation for the automotive industry has purchased InSyPro to do just that.
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DI People: Toyota Motor North America, The Beck Group, Perot Museum of Nature and Science Make Moves
by Alex Edwards |
Dec 11, 2020
In this week's roundup of hires and promotions in North Texas, you'll also find news from Caliber, Mohr Partners, MPOWERHealth, Vistra, Yesway, Consilium Staffing, Paslay Management Group, and more.
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