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State Tipoffs Involving Kansas Newsletter for Thursday November 14, 2024 ( 5 items )  

Kan. Commerce Dept.: Commerce Launches Kansas Global Business Expansion Program
TOPEKA, Kansas, Nov. 14 -- The Kansas Department of Commerce issued the following news release on Nov. 13, 2024: The International Division of the Kansas Department of Commerce today launched the Kansas Global Business Expansion (K-GLOBE) program. The program merges two formerly separate programs - the Kansas International Trade Show Assistance Program (KITSAP) and the Kansas International Trade Marketing Assistance Program (KITMAP) - into one international business development-focused grant.   more

Kan. Corporation Commission Announces Dockets for Nov. 13, 2024
TOPEKA, Kansas, Nov. 14 -- The Kansas Corporation Commission announced the following dockets on Nov. 13, 2024: * * * 25-WHST-214-TAR Docket Type: TAR - Tariff Docket Description: Wheat State Telephone Application Date Filed: 11/13/2024 * * * Original text here: https://estar.kcc.ks.gov/estar/portal/kscc/page/NewDockets/portal.aspx  more

Kansas State University: Technology Development Institute Helps Vortex Coatings Develop New Applicator
MANHATTAN, Kansas, Nov. 14 -- Kansas State University issued the following news release: Kansas State University's Technology Development Institute provided design and prototyping assistance to Vortex Coatings to help bring a new applicator to the market just in time to display at the world's largest automotive tradeshow. Vortex Coatings is a Salina-based company that produces high-performance coatings for a wide range of industrial, agricultural and automotive industry applications, including  more

KU Experts Can Comment on 'Wicked' Film Adaptation
LAWRENCE, Kansas, Nov. 14 (TNSres) -- The University of Kansas issued the following news: By Rick Hellman Why these witches now? According to two University of Kansas experts, the "Wizard of Oz" prequel "Wicked" is the ultimate female buddy movie for the 21st century. Jane Barnette, professor in the Department of Theatre & Dance, and Paul Laird, professor emeritus in the School of Music, have come to specialize, respectively, in the depiction of witches on stage and on the music of "Wicked" c  more

Troutman Pepper Counsels Domtar in Acquisition of Iconex Paper's Point-of-Sale Receipt Business in North America
ATLANTA, Georgia, Nov. 14 -- Troutman Pepper, a law firm, issued the following news: Troutman Pepper client Domtar Corporation, a privately held manufacturer of diversified forest products, has completed the successful acquisition of Iconex Paper from Atlas Holdings, a low-cost provider of paper receipt solutions. Read a company press release about the acquisition. Iconex Paper converts thermal paper parent rolls into point-of-sale (POS) receipt rolls, serving customers in industries such as f  more