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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Ohio Newsletter for Friday April 26, 2024 ( 9 items )  

AFM Resolution Boosted by AI
MATERIALS PARK, Ohio, April 26 (TNSres) -- ASM International posted the following news from Atomic force microscopy: Atomic force microscopy (AFM), is a widely used technique that can quantitatively map material surfaces in three dimensions, although its accuracy is limited by the size of the microscope's probe. A new artificial intelligence (AI) technique overcomes this limitation and allows microscopes to resolve material features smaller than the probe's tip. The deep learning algorithm dev  more

Cleveland Museum of Art: Witness the Transformative Legacy of Korean Fashion
CLEVELAND, Ohio, April 26 -- The Cleveland Museum of Art issued the following news release: Korean Couture: Generations of Revolution tells a compelling story about the history of Korean couture fashion and its transformative legacy. Ranging from 17th-century excavated aristocratic garments to contemporary Korean couture from leading and emerging Korean fashion designers, the exhibition allows visitors to explore the rich tradition of Korean dress. Featuring more than two dozen works and accomp  more

IEEFA: Tidal Wave of New LNG Supply to Flood Market Amid Demand Uncertainty
CLEVELAND, Ohio, April 26 (TNSres) -- The Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis issued the following news release: * * * Key Takeaways: Lackluster demand growth combined with a massive wave of new export capacity is poised to send global liquefied natural gas (LNG) markets into oversupply within two years. * * * LNG demand in Japan, South Korea, and Europe--which together account for more than half of the world's LNG imports--is expected to fall through 2030. * * * In emer  more

MetroHealth System: Cleveland Innovation District Partners Exceeding Many Targets Set by State and JobsOhio
CLEVELAND, Ohio, April 25 -- The MetroHealth System issued the following news release: Since the Cleveland Innovation District launched in 2021, the founding institutions have made significant progress, including exceeding many of the targets set by the Ohio Department of Development and JobsOhio. Collectively, the institutions participating in this $500 million public-private initiative have created more than 2,600 jobs, spent nearly $1.2 billion on research and innovation, commenced construct  more

Ohio Society of CPAs: How One Power of Change Honoree's Leadership Style Evolved
COLUMBUS, Ohio, April 26 -- The Ohio Society of CPAs issued the following news: * * * By Jessica Salerno-Shumaker, OSCPA senior content manager Before Phyllis Seven Harris became a leader in the Cleveland nonprofit sector, she said starting out in her career she was shy and would rarely speak. "I've learned to be more assertive," she said. "I like to talk, and I have something to say. I've made up in my mind that people don't get to hear my voice as much as other mainstream voices." Now   more

Ohio's Electric Cooperatives: New EPA Rules Threaten Reliability and Affordability of Electricity in Ohio
COLUMBUS, Ohio, April 26 -- The Ohio's Electric Cooperatives issued the following news on April 25, 2024: Today, the Environmental Protection Agency released its long-anticipated final rule targeting emissions from power plants across the country -- including the Cardinal Power Plant in Brilliant, Ohio, the backbone of reliable, affordable electricity generation for Ohio's 1,000,000+ electric cooperative members. The new EPA rule demands existing coal-fired plants be 90% carbon emission free b  more

OSCPA Student Ambassador Enjoys Forming Connections in the Profession
COLUMBUS, Ohio, April 26 -- The Ohio Society of CPAs issued the following news: * * * By Cecilia Yontz, OSCPA marketing and communications intern Since becoming an accounting major, it's the people that have made the profession so enjoyable for OSCPA student ambassador Edrick Padilla. "The work's the work. It's not really going to change anywhere you go," said Padilla, a senior accounting major at Ohio Wesleyan University. "But the people, they're super nice. There's this stigma that accoun  more

Policy Matters Ohio: Advance Energy Equity With Community Solar
COLUMBUS, Ohio, April 25 -- Policy Matters Ohio, a nonpartisan policy research institute, issued the following news release on April 24, 2024: Policy Matters Climate & Sustainability Researcher Molly Bryden today delivered proponent testimony on House Bill 197 (https://www.policymattersohio.org/research-policy/sustainable-communities/energy/advance-energy-equity-with-community-solar), which would establish a pilot program for community solar in Ohio. "Community solar presents Ohioans with an o  more

VTT's Investment in a Plasma-FIB SEM Catapults Finland to Forefront of Nordic Materials Research
MATERIALS PARK, Ohio, April 26 (TNSres) -- ASM International posted the following news from VTT: The first plasma-focused ion beam (FIB) scanning electron microscope (SEM) in Finland has just become operational at VTT in Espoo, Finland. This multi-million investment will significantly contribute to materials research for applications such as hydrogen economy, microelectronics, and the marine industry, as well as to material damage investigation. A Tescan Amber X system, Finland's first FIB SEM  more