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7-Eleven, Inc. is pushing the technological envelope once again, testing a cashierless store at its corporate headquarters, in Irving, Texas. During the pilot, the 700-square-foot non-traditional store is available to 7-Eleven employees. [Image: Courtesy 7-Eleven]
7-Eleven Pilots Cashierless Concept Store at its Irving Headquarters
by David Kirkpatrick | Feb 7, 2020
The test store uses a mix of algorithms and predictive technology to separate individual customers and their purchases from others.
by Lance Murray |
Feb 7, 2020
The pharmaceutical company, which raised $505 million through the sale of shares last year, has already leased 327,400 square feet of space in the under-construction tower.
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by David Kirkpatrick |
Feb 6, 2020
Tricolor uses an AI-powered model that takes into account nontraditional attributes for no-credit and low-income subprime auto loan customers.
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by Lance Murray |
Feb 6, 2020
In this weekly roundup of funding, merger and acquisition activity in North Texas, you’ll also find news from Worlds, Tricolor, Puration, Atos, Kriya Capital, Kofile, and more.
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Worlds Inc. CEO and founder Dave Copps [Photo: Michael Samples]
Meet the Future 50: Dave Copps, CEO and Co-founder of Worlds
by Quincy Preston and Alex Edwards | Feb 6, 2020
With three successful exits from startups under his belt, and Worlds launching from stealth with $10 million in funding, Copps knows a thing or two about how to build a company. We also found out his "walk on" song is Kashmir by Led Zeppelin.
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by Quincy Preston |
Feb 6, 2020
The startup, spun out of Hypergiant Sensory Sciences, plans to use the funding to power its "first-of-its-kind" Extended Reality environment, which can be used to build AI-models to give businesses and organizations a new way to view their physical world.
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by David Kirkpatrick |
Feb 5, 2020
Each connected fastener has a unique identifying code to ease the digital documentation of anchors, screws, and bolts installed on a job site.
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by Quincy Preston |
Feb 5, 2020
Dallas-Fort Worth ranked No. 10 for patents out of 250 metros. Patents granted include: Toyota's methods for determining the correct pronunciation of dictated words, Dolby Laboratories' optical system for image projectors, Fujitsu Limited's efficient message forwarding for distributed resource orchestration, Garrity Power Services' wireless headset, Lynntech's undersea vehicle and method for operating a reactor, Plano Molding's flexible wildlife feeder and closure, SecurityProfiling's real-time vulnerability monitoring, and Texas Instrument's crosstalk calibration for multi-channel systems.
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DI People: Polsinelli, Killick Aerospace, JCPenney, Stream Realty Make Leadership Moves
by Lance Murray | Feb 4, 2020
In this weekly roundup of North Texas leadership and executive announcements, you’ll also find news from STATinMED Research, Worksoft, RKD Group, Androvett Legal Media & Marketing, Golin, Capital Alliance Corp., BNY Mellon, Freese and Nichols, Trinity Bank, and Richland College.
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by David Kirkpatrick |
Feb 3, 2020
Ryder allows people to safely share and rent trucks through its peer-to-peer truck sharing platform COOP by Ryder.
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by David Kirkpatrick |
Feb 3, 2020
Dallas' Hedera Hashgraph, which has an enterprise-grade distributed public ledger, is teaming up with blockchain-enabled app developer Acoer to provide useful information on the coronavirus outbreak to scientists, researchers, and journalists.
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by Alex Edwards |
Feb 3, 2020
Take a look back on the stories that grabbed our readers' attention last month.
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[Image: Courtesy Atmos Energy]
Atmos Energy Commits to Methane Emission Reduction by Joining ONE Future
by David Kirkpatrick | Jan 31, 2020
Dallas-based Atmos has become part of a voluntary alliance of natural gas supply chain companies called Our Nation’s Energy Future Coalition.
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by Lance Murray |
Jan 30, 2020
Well-known or under the radar, these are technologies and companies that could become household names in our region.
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by Lance Murray |
Jan 30, 2020
In this weekly roundup of funding, merger, and acquisition activity involving businesses and organizations in North Texas, you’ll also find news from Hilltop Opportunity Partners, On the Road Lending, Mindstream Media, Southwest Media Group, Digital Addix, TPG Growth, Novaria Group, and Trilogy Circuits.
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by Jim Fuquay |
Jan 30, 2020
The developer behind South Side on Lamar and the Omni Dallas Hotel is continuing to plan new projects in Dallas.
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