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SIGMA America Announces Black Friday Deals for the Photographer On Your Gift List

SIGMA CORPORATION OF AMERICA

SIGMA Corporation of America, a leading camera and lens manufacturer for both photography and cinema applications, today announced its Black Friday Instant Savings deals for the photographers and content creators on your holiday gift list. With special holiday season pricing on 14 gift-worthy lenses starting today and running through Dec. 10, 2023, including several lenses which have not been discounted previously this calendar year, there is something perfect for every style of photographer and videographer. “Whether you're treating yourself or your favorite enthusiast or professional photographer our Black Friday lens offerings cover all sorts of creative styles, from ultra-wides to super telephotos,” says Mark Amir-Hamzeh, President of SIGMA America. “And with holiday season deals on lenses for full-frame mirrorless systems including Sony E-mount and L-Mount, crop-sensor mirrorless systems including Sony E-mount plus Fujifilm X Mount, and DSLR cameras including Canon and Nikon, there’s a SIGMA lens special that’s perfect for the most popular camera platforms.” Two of SIGMA’s best-selling lenses are offered with the biggest savings of the year: The longtime favorite for birding and wildlife enthusiasts, the 150-600mm F5-6.3 DG OS HSM | Contemporary lens for DSLRs is $190 off. The wildly popular fast-aperture standard zoom for full-frame mirrorless cameras, the 24-70mm F2.8 DG DN | Art lens, is $50 off. First-time Instant Savings this year include: For the on-the-go content creator, the 16-28mm F2.8 DG DN | Contemporary lens is the perfect compact wide-angle zoom, with a limited-time discount of $50. For the close-up specialist, the full-frame mirrorless 105mm F2.8 DG DN MACRO | Art, a purpose-built macro photography lens, is $100 off. Also offered at exceptional values are the following full-frame mirrorless lenses: ● 14-24mm F2.8 DG DN | Art - $100 off ● 35mm F1.4 DG DN | Art - $100 off ● 28-70mm F2.8 DG DN | Contemporary - $100 off ● 100-400mm F5-6.3 DG DN OS | Contemporary - $50 off ● 150-600mm F5-6.3 DG DN OS | Sports - $200 off APS-C format mirrorless lenses included in the Black Friday sale are: ● 16mm F1.4 DC DN | Contemporary - $50 off ● 30mm F1.4 DC DN | Contemporary - $50 off ● 56mm F1.4 DC DN | Contemporary - $50 off ● 18-50mm F2.8 DC DN | Contemporary - $50 off APS-C DSLR lenses on sale during the Black Friday sales event are: ● 18-35mm F1.8 DC HSM | Art - $120 off To learn more about these Black Friday deals and find participating dealers, please visit this link: https://www.sigmaphoto.com/black-friday-23 About SIGMA Corporation of America SIGMA Corporation of America, founded in 1984, is the US subsidiary of SIGMA Corporation, a family-owned manufacturer of lenses, cameras and photo accessories. Headquartered in Ronkonkoma, NY, SIGMA America expanded its US operations in 2018 with the opening of SIGMA Burbank, a multifunctional showroom, event space and repairs/distribution facility located in the heart of the Los Angeles entertainment industry. Craftsmanship. Precision. Dedication. Since 1961, SIGMA has been devoted to the pursuit of advancing photographic technology. Unique to the industry, the family-owned business produces its high-quality, award-winning still photo and cinema camera lenses, DSLR and mirrorless cameras, flashes, filters and accessories from its state-of-the-art manufacturing facility located in Aizu, Japan. In 2012, the company introduced SIGMA Global Vision with three distinct lens lines: Art, Contemporary and Sports. Designed for industry camera mount systems including Canon, Leica, Nikon, Panasonic, Sony and SIGMA, each lens is handcrafted and tested in Japan to ensure a high-performance, premium product that is purpose-built to last. In 2016, the SIGMA Cine lens lineup was launched, further cementing SIGMA as an innovator in imaging engineering. Embodying the core optical DNA that has defined the SIGMA benchmark of excellence, SIGMA Cine lenses meet the needs of advanced 6k and 8k cinema production. Forming the landmark L-Mount alliance alongside Leica and Panasonic in 2018, SIGMA continues its storied tradition of imaging excellence through groundbreaking innovations such as the native L-mount SIGMA fp and fp L full-frame mirrorless digital cameras, announced in July 2019 and March 2021 respectively. These products, along with over 35 award-winning SIGMA Global Vision lenses available in native L-Mount format, demonstrate SIGMA's continued commitment to the creative community through expanded product offerings. With the fp, fp L and these lenses, even more users can now leverage SIGMA's renowned optical formula to achieve their creative vision with ease. ### For information about SIGMA America, please visit sigmaphoto.com and SIGMA Blog for helpful information about our products. Follow SIGMA America on social media! SIGMA Cine: Facebook, Twitter and Instagram Contact Details SIGMA Jack Howard +1 631-201-7381 SIGMA.PR@Sigmaphoto.com SDDPR Stacey Doss stacey@sddpr.com Company Website https://www.sigma-global.com/en/

November 13, 2023 12:00 PM Eastern Standard Time

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Holiday Kick-off!

News Media Group, Inc.

Contact Details Karl Wayne +1 334-440-6397 karl@newsmg.com Company Website https://newsmg.com/

November 10, 2023 07:00 AM Eastern Standard Time

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Nextech3D.ai surpasses 60,000 in 3D model creation as company signs up more clients

Nextech3D.AI

Nextech3D.ai CEO Evan Gappelberg joined Steve Darling from Proactive to share news the company has achieved a significant milestone by delivering over 60,000 models to its customers across various industries. Moreover, Nextech3D.ai anticipates substantial growth in 2024 and beyond, driven in part by increased demand from Amazon. Amazon has gained valuable insights into customer engagement metrics. These insights include an impressive 8-fold increase in the number of customers who have viewed a product in Augmented Reality (AR) on Amazon since 2018. Additionally, a remarkable 94% of customers surveyed by Amazon expressed their willingness to use Virtual Try-On features again. Furthermore, Amazon has observed an average 9% improvement in sales when the "View in Your Room" AR feature is enabled on Amazon product listings. These metrics demonstrate the growing acceptance and impact of AR in e-commerce. Gappelberg also revealed that Nextech3D.ai has secured contracts with notable companies, expanding its reach into various sectors. TecTake: An international e-commerce company offering a wide range of products for work, home, leisure, and the garden. Raptor Tactical: A manufacturer and designer of modern tactical equipment catering to military, police, and law enforcement units. City Grounds: A provider of innovative merchandise for urban cycling needs, offering bicycles, components, streetwear, and active lifestyle apparel. These partnerships highlight Nextech3D.ai's ability to deliver AR and 3D experiences that cater to diverse industries and customer needs. The company's continued growth and expansion into new sectors position it as a leading player in the AR and e-commerce space, poised for further success in the coming years. Contact Details Proactive Investors Canada +1 604-688-8158 na-editorial@proactiveinvestors.com

November 09, 2023 02:24 PM Eastern Standard Time

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Two British Beauty Icons Unite: UK-Based Revive Collagen Announces Celebrity Hairstylist Chris Appleton as its First U.S. Ambassador

Revive Collagen

Revive Collagen, Europe's fastest-growing liquid collagen brand, today announced its expansion into the U.S. market alongside its first U.S. ambassador, Chris Appleton, the conceptual and trusted personal hairstylist to some of the world’s biggest stars; Kim Kardashian, and Jennifer Lopez. Founded in the U.K. in 2020 by co-founder and national TV personality Samantha Faiers, Revive Collagen launched as a result of Samantha Faiers suffering from hormonal and postpartum acne after the birth of her second child. After discovering the lack of ingestible collagen options in the marketplace and two years of development in the UK’s top lab, Revive Collagen quickly became the most sought-after premium collagen brand in Europe, selling one box every 90 seconds. “Partnering with Chris marks a monumental milestone for us,” said Samantha Faiers, Co-Founder of Revive Collagen. “He's a true pioneer in the hair and beauty industry, with unmatched passion and dedication. His commitment to empowering people to feel their best resonates deeply with our core values at Revive Collagen. It's why we love him - not only for his expertise but also for embodying the charm of a true British gent.” Revive Collagen intends to use its partnership with Chris Appleton to not only inform about the visible skin improvements of incorporating collagen into your existing beauty routine but also to educate about the overall benefits of collagen for optimal health and wellness. "As someone deeply dedicated to maintaining a consistent skincare and wellness routine, I was thrilled to discover Revive Collagen,” said Chris Appleton. “This all-in-one supplement is a game changer, and the convenience of these delicious ready-to-drink sachets is a lifesaver for someone like me, who is always on the move. I am absolutely thrilled to introduce this revolutionary collagen supplement to my clients and fellow beauty enthusiasts across the United States. My partnership with Revive Collagen is poised to redefine beauty standards and elevate the way we care for ourselves, inside and out." Revive Collagen uses up to 10,000mg of Type 1 hydrolyzed marine collagen, which is the closest to the collagen naturally found in our bodies. It is also a critical factor in maintaining the elasticity and firmness of the skin, as well as the overall health of the hair and nails. Revive Collagen uses collagen in liquid form, which is superior in bioavailability compared to other forms of collagen, with up to 95% absorption rates. It’s also 20 times the strength of the average collagen tablet. All products are dairy-free, gluten-free, soy-free, and lactose-free, with no artificial sweeteners or colors. Revive Collagen’s ready-to-drink collagen range contains 14-day and 28-day packs, providing an all-in-one beauty shot that caters to various beauty and skin concerns: Original with 8,500mg of Type 1 hydrolyzed marine collagen, Aloe Vera, and Hyaluronic Acid in a citrus flavor Enhanced Plus with 10,000mg of Type 1 hydrolyzed marine collagen, Retinol (Vitamin A), and your daily essential vitamins B6, B12, C & D in a tropical flavor Revive Collagen is the ultimate convenient and stylish addition to anyone’s beauty and grooming routine, delivering tangible results to the skin, hair, and nails in just six to eight weeks with consistent daily use. Revive Collagen is available to purchase at www.saks.com. For more information, visit their website or for the latest updates, visit @ReviveCollagen. Hi-res images, interviews, and media samples are available upon request. ABOUT REVIVE COLLAGEN Launched in August 2020, Revive Collagen is a luxury liquid collagen brand containing high doses of type 1 hydrolyzed marine collagen to enhance beauty from within. specifically developed to enhance beauty from within. Proudly British with quality at its core, Revive Collagen offers uniquely formulated, ready-to-drink collagen, which delivers real results to the hair, skin, and nails within 6-8 weeks. Contact Details Revive Collagen Rachael White rachael@revivecollagen.com Six One Agency Khortlyn Cole khortlyn@six-one.com

November 09, 2023 11:00 AM Pacific Standard Time

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Heura Uses ToolsGroup for Digital Supply Chain Transformation to Support Global Expansion

ToolsGroup

ToolsGroup, a global leader in retail and supply chain planning and optimization software, is proud to announce it has been selected by Heura, a leader in next generation plant-based meat production, to help the company achieve the planning speed and accuracy necessary to transform its supply operations and meet the growing demands of its global expansion. “We started Heura in 2017 to empower people to participate in a more nutritious and sustainable food system. Over the past few years, it has become evident that people are ready for this new era of responsible food sourcing and production,” said Daniel Salrach Ruiz, Supply Chain Director. “With our operations expanding into markets throughout Europe, we realized the need to digitally transform our supply chain so we can keep pace with our increasingly complex network and exciting growth in customer demand. ToolsGroup has been an invaluable partner, helping us drive growth and achieve greater efficiency through automation while reducing inventory 10%.” As Heura’s business grew, so did the complexity of its supply chain. Heura began exploring solutions for digital supply chain transformation and ultimately chose ToolsGroup Service Optimizer 99+ (SO99+). ToolsGroup’s unique AI-powered demand modeling engine enables the planning team to better capture the impact of demand-shaping factors, interpret shifting demand signals for more accurate forecasts, and adapt quickly to Heura’s widening network. ToolsGroup also supports cross-functional visibility and team collaboration for faster communication and decision making, a critical capability amid rapid growth. Now, ToolsGroup gives the Heura team instant access to the insights it needs to make faster, more effective decisions as the company expands across Europe and the world. “Modern supply chains need a powerful digital engine to keep up with the accelerated pace of commerce worldwide,” says ToolsGroup CEO, Inna Kuznetsova. “By implementing best-in-class digital solutions, replete with AI-driven capabilities, companies can seize the opportunity to transform their supply chain operations and perfect their business strategies to become market leaders. We’re thrilled to be partnering with Heura, supporting this dynamic period of growth with ToolsGroup’s cutting-edge innovations and contributing to healthier, more sustainable food production practices.” For more information about how AI-powered probabilistic forecasting lays the foundation for supply chain growth, read the full case study HERE. About Heura Heura is a 100% plant-based meat startup founded by activists Marc Coloma and Bernat Añaños in April 2017. Their mission is to create solutions that render the current food system obsolete and accelerate the transition to a world where animals are no longer part of the protein production equation. Their Mediterranean culinary heritage is reflected in their products: extra virgin olive oil, a clean label, high nutritional values, and flavor. Currently, Heura is present in over 22,000 points of sale in 20 countries around the world. About ToolsGroup ToolsGroup’s innovative AI-powered solutions enable retailers, distributors, and manufacturers to navigate through supply chain uncertainty. Our retail and supply chain planning suites empower a new level of intelligent decision making and unlock powerful business improvements in forecast accuracy, service levels, and inventory - delighting customers and achieving financial and ESG KPIs. Stay in touch with ToolsGroup on LinkedIn, Twitter, YouTube, or visit www.toolsgroup.com. Contact Details Meir Kahtan +1 917-864-0800 mkahtan@rcn.com Company Website https://www.toolsgroup.com

November 09, 2023 10:00 AM Eastern Standard Time

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NexTech3D.ai announces partnership with Pixelloid Studios to help fuel hiring of talent

Nextech3D.AI

Nextech3D.ai CEO Evan Gappelberg joined Steve Darling from Proactive to share news about the company's partnership with Pixelloid Studios to assist in recruiting talent for its new office in Hyderabad, India. Pixelloid Studios is a creative studio specializing in 3D content creation and animation, serving clients such as Disney and other major players in the industry. The studio has an impressive track record, having graduated over 3000 students. Gappelberg explained that this partnership will provide Nextech3D.ai with access to a large pool of talented and trained individuals who have completed Pixelloid's advanced 3D training program. This collaboration is a significant step for Nextech3D.ai as it seeks to address the growing demand for 3D models from clients like Amazon and others. By tapping into Pixelloid's network of skilled graduates, Nextech3D.ai aims to bolster its capabilities and expand its capacity to deliver high-quality 3D models, further positioning itself as a leading player in the 3D modeling space. Contact Details Proactive Investors Canada +1 604-688-8158 na-editorial@proactiveinvestors.com

November 07, 2023 12:51 PM Eastern Standard Time

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ToolsGroup Announces Latest Enhancements to JustEnough® Retail Planning and Execution Suite

ToolsGroup

ToolsGroup, a global leader in retail and supply chain planning and optimization software, has announced the latest version of its JustEnough Retail Planning and Execution suite, making major advancements in its Assortment Planning and Allocation capabilities. This is just the latest of the company’s significant strides towards making supply chains a force for good by helping organizations lower inventory, ensure product availability, and improve customer satisfaction across channels. “As a longtime partner, we have seen firsthand why the JustEnough solution is a leader in retail planning and execution worldwide,” said Greg Marmulak, Founder and Managing Partner, Inventory Worx. “Thanks to this technology, we can better equip our customers to adapt to marketplace changes, ensuring customer satisfaction while supporting business goals and streamlining processes. We’re excited to implement these new enhancements and continue developing our supply chain best practices in collaboration with ToolsGroup.” JustEnough v2023.3 delivers: · Enhanced target creation in Assortment Planning that supports user-defined update periods and returns choice recommendations corresponding to those product updates. · Upgraded attribute cluster management that saves users time by enabling bulk/aggregate changes across clusters with a common attribute. · Accelerated processing time that further improves best-in-class Allocation capabilities and system performance. “We are eager to share these enhancements with our customers, whose direct feedback, along with ToolsGroup’s focus on continuous improvement, has helped guide our roadmap development,” said Sahil Gupta, ToolsGroup’s Chief Product Officer. “We value our customers as partners, and through partnering with our customer base, we’ve developed a solution that better incorporates the fine art of assortment planning into the deep science inherent in the system.” “ToolsGroup’s customer-centric innovation helps over 400 companies around the world achieve competitive, efficient, and profitable supply chains,” said ToolsGroup CEO, Inna Kuznetsova. “Our close collaboration with these organizations has garnered us industry recognition and – more important – the respect and trust of our customers. We’re proud to deliver the best-in-class solutions that drive their continued success, improve supply chain efficiency, and enhance business performance.” Customers and analysts alike recognize ToolsGroup as a retail planning leader. See the full list of accolades HERE. About ToolsGroup ToolsGroup’s innovative AI-powered solutions enable retailers, distributors, and manufacturers to navigate through supply chain uncertainty. Our retail and supply chain planning suites empower a new level of intelligent decision making and unlock powerful business improvements in forecast accuracy, service levels, and inventory - delighting customers and achieving financial and ESG KPIs. Stay in touch with ToolsGroup on LinkedIn, Twitter, YouTube, or visit www.toolsgroup.com. Contact Details Meir Kahtan +1 917-864-0800 mkahtan@rcn.com Company Website https://www.toolsgroup.com

November 07, 2023 10:00 AM Eastern Standard Time

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Augmented Reality (AR) in the Classroom: Snap’s AR technology offers endless possibilities for creativity, engagement, and exploration.

YourUpdateTV

A video accompanying this announcement is available at: https://youtu.be/QEuZ5YDnkRQ Through the magic of augmented reality (AR), students can learn in an immersive and flexible environment no matter where they are, helping them to better understand and engage with complex STEM concepts. Research shows that using virtual reality learning can deepen student comprehension through interactivity, greater context to the world, and a sense of scale and proximity that might not otherwise be possible. Snap’s AR technology offers endless possibilities for creativity, engagement and exploration. In traditional online learning environments, over half of students abandon their STEM courses before completion. To fill this gap, AR can aid in presenting complex concepts in a more tangible 3D format that empowers students to achieve their best. Through a partnership with Snap, Inspirit is hoping to make STEM learning more interactive and engaging for all students through their digital platform, the Innovative Learning Hub. Inspirit is creating 25 more Lenses powered by Snap AR focused on STEM curriculums that will be rolled out to at least 50 schools nationwide next school year. This exciting partnership was the focus of a nationwide media tour featuring Sophia Dominguez, the Director of AR Platform Partnerships & Ecosystem at Snap and Amrutha Vasan is the Co-Founder and COO of Inspirit include: Topics that they discussed during the media tour included: How augmented reality can supplement learning in the classroom. Ways that Snap’s AR technology offers endless possibilities for creativity, engagement and exploration. Partnership between Snap and Inspirit to bring immersive AR learning technology to classrooms to help revolutionize the way students learn. To learn more visit inspiritVR.com Contact Details YourUpdateTV +1 212-736-2727 yourupdatetv@gmail.com

November 07, 2023 09:47 AM Eastern Standard Time

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Holiday Countdown

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Contact Details News Media Group Karl Wayne +1 334-440-6397 karl@newsmg.com Company Website https://newsmg.com/

November 07, 2023 09:38 AM Eastern Standard Time

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