AAEON Announces Support for NVIDIA Jetpack 6.0 on BOXER-8640AI

Taipei, Taiwan, June 06, 2024 –AAEON, a leading designer and manufacturer of AI Edge solutions, has today confirmed that its Fanless Embedded AI System, the BOXER-8640AI, will support the newly released NVIDIA® Jetpack™ 6.0 software development kit.

The NVIDIA Jetpack 6.0 SDK is equipped with a range of new features conducive to accelerating AI application development, such as Jetson Platform Services, a modular, API-driven suite of pre-built and cloud-native software services.

The BOXER-8640AI was the first of AAEON’s Fanless Embedded AI System range to feature the NVIDIA® Jetson AGX Orin™ module, designed with a precise set of interfaces to utilize the AI performance offered by the NVIDIA® Jetson™ edge AI platform. At the time of launch, AAEON noted that the PC would maintain ongoing support for updates to the NVIDIA JetPack SDK in order to give its customers a complete framework with which to harness world-class AI acceleration, multimedia, graphics, and computer vision tools for any application, as new technologies enter the market.

NVIDIA JetPack 6.0’s introduction of Jetson Platform Services reduces the time required to configure and deploy edge AI applications using the BOXER-8640AI. These modular services, including AI Perception Service using the NVIDIA DeepStream SDK, Sensor Management and Storage with VST, and AI Analytics for processing metadata to time-series insights, will empower developers to create innovative edge AI solutions. Furthermore, AAEON is committed to providing comprehensive support for the adoption of NVIDIA JetPack 6.0 across its BOXER-8000 series, ensuring customers can leverage the latest advancements in AI development across their entire product range.

To complement these advancements, NVIDIA JetPack 6.0 includes updates such as NVIDIA TensorRT 8.6.2 for high-performance deep learning inference, NVIDIA DLA 3.14 for hardware acceleration of convolutional neural networks, NVIDIA cuDNN 8.9.4 for optimized deep learning primitives, and NVIDIA CUDA 12.2.1 for comprehensive GPU-accelerated application development. Additionally, the full release of the update has enabled security and power management features to par with NVIDIA JetPack 5.X.

By leveraging these features, the BOXER-8640AI offers even greater flexibility to AAEON customers for AI edge computing solutions. With its robust specifications, including up to 64GB LPDDR5 memory, multiple storage options, extensive I/O interfaces, and now upgraded support for Linux Ubuntu 22.04, the BOXER-8640AI is an ideal platform to bring industry 4.0, smart retail, transportation, and autonomous mobile robot solutions to market.

“We have always worked hard to ensure our hardware supports the latest NVIDIA technologies, and feel that the substantial benefits offered by JetPack 6.0 will allow our customers to achieve their AI application development goals,” said Alex Hsueh, Associate Vice President of AAEON’s Smart Platform Division. “This integration unlocks new possibilities for edge AI applications across industries, and we hope that AAEON confirming the BOXER-8640AI’s support for JetPack 6.0 will encourage our customers to leverage the latest advancements in AI technology with the platform.”

AAEON urges those who wish to learn more about its support for JetPack 6.0 to attend a showcase being held at its headquarters, located at 6F., No. 28, Baogao Rd., Xindian Dist., New Taipei City, during COMPUTEX 2024. AAEON’s full range of products will be on display from June 3 to June 7.

The major theme for this year’s event is edge AI, with a focus on the live demos of its embedded AI systems powered by NVIDIA® Jetson™ modules. The demonstrations on show leverage NVIDIA technologies to create real-world, value-adding solutions across various markets. Highlights include a Generative AI Visual Insight Agent powered by NVIDIA Jetson AGX Orin, an edge AI smoke/fire/gas detection system powered by NVIDIA® Jetson™ Xavier™ NX, a real-time AI-assisted endoscopy system powered by the Jetson AGX Orin, and an AI AOI printed circuit board defect detection solution using NVIDIA GPUs.

Eenox Revolutionizes the Skate and Bicycle Market with Precision Bearing Technology

Bulle, Switzerland, June 06, 2024 –WIB SA, a pioneer in precision bearing and subassembly manufacturing, proudly announces the official launch of Eenox, its groundbreaking direct-to-consumer subsidiary. Specializing in precision bearing technology for skateboards, in-line skates, and bicycles, Eenox is set to redefine industry standards with its unrivaled quality and innovation.

Established in 1961, WIB SA boasts a rich heritage of over four decades in producing precision bearings for the skate and bicycle industry. WIB bearings have long been the preferred choice of top athletes worldwide, recognized for their unmatched precision, durability, and performance.

Eenox is born out of a vision to directly engage with elite athletes, crafting technology that not only meets but anticipates their evolving needs. With a dedicated team of engineers and scientists headquartered in Switzerland, Eenox is at the forefront of bearing technology advancement. From cutting-edge metallurgy to groundbreaking tribology, their relentless pursuit of innovation ensures that competitive athletes stay miles ahead of the competition.

Eenox’s R&D lab, spearheaded by a distinguished PhD, serves as the epicenter of our innovation drive, continuously testing and developing groundbreaking technologies to meet the demands of tomorrow’s athletes. Their commitment to pioneering advancements is unwavering, with a philosophy deeply rooted in the belief that new technology should always be on the horizon. Their pipeline is brimming with exciting new developments, and we are thrilled to announce plans for the introduction of cutting-edge bearings tailored for the skateboard, in-line skate, and bicycle industry in the months and years ahead. As their PhD lead remarks, “At Eenox, we are dedicated to pushing the boundaries of what’s possible. Our ongoing pipeline underscores our commitment to introducing new, game-changing technology that will revolutionize the industry and empower athletes to achieve their best.”

“Our mission at Eenox is clear – to push the boundaries of bearing technology, providing athletes with the tools they need to achieve their greatest potential,” says Kal Beidas, President of Eenox. “By connecting directly with athletes, we are able to tailor our R&D efforts to their exacting requirements, ensuring that every bearing we produce is a testament to our commitment to excellence.”

Eenox is not just a brand; it’s a manifestation of precision engineering and a symbol of relentless innovation. Join them as they embark on this exciting journey to revolutionize the bearing industry. Experience the future of precision bearings – experience Eenox.

JVZoo Announces New Ownership

Orlando, FL, June 06, 2024 — JVZoo is thrilled to announce that it has welcomed new owners, Simon Harries and Laura Casselman who are joining the ownership team alongside Chad Casselman, who will continue to be a shareholder in the company. In addition, Chad Casselman will remain the Chief Technology Officer, and Laura Casselman will continue as Chief Executive Officer.

“JVZoo allowed me to change my life when I joined the network in 2014 and I was able to grow my business through joint ventures. Now, a decade later, to be able to become a part of the ownership team is a dream come true. I’m excited to bring my marketing and advertising expertise to JVZoo and its community, and to play my part in taking the platform to the next level of growth alongside Laura and Chad,” expressed one of the new owners, Simon Harries.

JVZoo continues to position itself for success and further growth with the new ownership structure. The collective experience of both new and existing owners will propel the company forward in its mission, whose success is directly linked to its users’ success.

Chad Casselman, President and co-founder of JVZoo shared his thoughts, “Companies and their structures evolve with time. It’s been an amazing journey from 2011 to 2024 that Bryan Zimmerman and I will always remember as one that changed our lives for the better. Although Bryan Zimmerman, founding member of JVZoo, is no longer an owner, he and the team at JVZoo continue to work together and remain dedicated to serving our affiliates and partners by assisting them in selling more products from our platform.”

“Having been at the helm of JVZoo for nine years, this [becoming an owner] feels like a natural progression. I care deeply about this industry and JVZoo’s network and have been committed to protecting and growing it. I’m excited about the future and look forward to sharing with our platform’s users the newest ways JVZoo can contribute to the growth of their businesses,” shared Laura Casselman.

JVZoo is confident that the continuity in leadership with the current CTO and CEO, coupled with the addition of Simon Harries as the Chief Marketing Officer, lays a robust foundation for future success.

NMDC reaffirms its commitment to sustainability on World Environment Day 2024

Mumbai, 6th June 2024: India’s responsible miner and largest iron ore producer, NMDC celebrated World Environment Day 2024 today at its Head Office in Hyderabad and projects across India, pledging to nurture the environment.

The celebrations commenced with a ceremonial lamp lighting. NMDC’s Senior Management Shri Amitava Mukherjee, CMD (Addl. Charge) along with Shri Vinay Kumar, Director (Technical) and Shri B. Vishwanath, CVO, led the employees in pledging to protect the environment. A special video was unveiled in line with the theme ‘Land Restoration, Desertification, and Drought Resilience’.

Addressing the employees and emphasizing on the importance of sustainability, Shri Amitava Mukherjee, said, “Earth is the only planet that supports life and has the potential to heal itself, but the question arises who will heal us? Are we living responsibly and preserving the resources for our future generation. We need to take care of our carbon footprints at an individual level. Our steps are directly related to intergenerational equity, so make a wise & sustainable choice for a better tomorrow.”

Shri Vinay Kumar engaged with the employees, highlighting the critical aspects of water management, deforestation, energy efficiency, and renewable energy for sustainable development. He further added, “Let’s take actions on conservation, leaving a healthy environment for the generations to come.”

The event also saw the launch of the NMDC Environment Day 2024 memoirs by Shri Amitava Mukherjee. The winners of the Environment Day Contest, organized at the NMDC Head Office, were felicitated by Shri Amitava Mukherjee, Shri Vinay Kumar, and Shri B. Vishwanath.

Additionally, NMDC organized a plantation drive at its major project sites. Poster-making and essay-writing competitions were also held for students and employees, fostering greater awareness and involvement in environmental conservation.

Through these initiatives, NMDC reaffirmed its commitment to sustainability and its role as a responsible corporate citizen. The company continues to prioritize environmental stewardship, ensuring that its operations contribute to the well-being of the planet and future generations.

DLF Mall of India Celebrates World Environment Day with a Plantation Drive

6th June 2024  Noida: To celebrate World Environment Day, DLF Mall of India carried out a grand tree plantation drive to promote environmental awareness. more than 1000 plants of different varieties were planted around the mall, including species like Peepal, Amla, Jamun, Ashok, Neem, and Moharsari. This initiative was a collaborative effort, with active participation from the dedicated mall team and students from Shankara Special School.

The mall management always emphasized the importance of planting trees, they also took a pledge to protect the environment. The students were also made aware of the importance of protecting the environment and adopting a healthy lifestyle. In our continuous efforts to include societies, the team ensured active community participation in environmental conservation and served as an educational experience for the young participants.

Speaking on the occasion, Shibli Khan, Centre Head, DLF Mall of India, said, “If you want to make the earth green, you must plant a tree. Plants are very important to make our lives healthy and happy. Our commitment towards the environment and sustainability will continue with our endeavor to plant more than 500 trees and shrubs every month.”

M3M Foundation pledges to plant 10,000 trees using Miyawaki method at Tauru Anaj Mandi- Abha Bansal

Tauru, Haryana,6th June 2024: On the occasion of World Environment Day, a tree plantation program was organized at the Anaj Mandi in Tauru today. In this program organized by M3M Foundation, a pledge was taken to plant 10,000 trees, which will be done using the Miyawaki method. On this occasion, SDM Mr. Sanjeev Kumar and DSP Mr. Mukesh Kumar along with other dignitaries were also present.

Well-known social worker and patron of M3M Foundation Mrs. Abha Bansal, who was the chief guest of the program, ensured M3M Foundation’s commitment to environmental conservation. She said, “Ever since the M3M Foundation and Sarvodaya program were established, environmental protection has been our main priority. We will continue to do whatever possible for the development of Tauru.”

After the program at Anaj Mandi, Mrs. Abha Bansal also visited village Charoda, where she planted the trees along with school teachers and community members. Representatives of the organization, the school principal, other teachers, village Sarpanch, Anganwadi workers, ANM, and other villagers also participated in the program.

On this occasion, Dr. Aishwarya Mahajan, President of M3M Foundation said, “The theme of this year’s World Environment Day is ‘Solution to Plastic Pollution’, and we need to make collective efforts to make our environment plastic-free. Tree plantation is only the beginning; we have to move towards sustainable development holistically.”

M3M Foundation has so far planted more than 3,50,000 trees across India, out of which 1,50,000 trees have been planted in Tauru with the cooperation of community members, with a survival rate of more than 85%. Revitalization work of 6 water bodies is underway in Tauru and revitalization work of many more water bodies will start soon.