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Smart Audio Pair RecDot and NoteKit Synchronize Family and Work Schedules for Busy Moms

SEATTLE, May 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — This Mother’s Day, intelligent-technology company viaim shifts the spotlight from bouquets to bandwidth, highlighting how its RecDot earbuds and NoteKit workspace software helped Seattle project manager Sarah Johnson navigate a midweek schedule that ranged from a dawn status call to an evening budget review — all without missing a single moment of her eight-year-old daughter Lily’s day. Just one year ago, Sarah’s Wednesdays often ended with midnight note-taking and early-morning catch-ups. Today, the transformation is profound — viaim’s tools allow her to reclaim time, clarity, and peace of mind. The case demonstrates how thoughtfully designed AI can ease the tension between professional urgency and family presence.

Mother’s Day annually spotlights the number of hats modern mothers wear, yet celebrations rarely address the mechanics of holding them all in place. Before using RecDot, Sarah’s Wednesdays often ended well past midnight rewatching calls she was unable to fully catch, rewriting rushed notes, and trying to remember what slipped through during the school run. Now, her typical Wednesday begins at 7:00 a.m. in a bustling kitchen alive with frying pans and homework questions. When her London-based client dialed in five minutes early, she tapped RecDot’s adaptive-noise-cancellation mode, which muted kitchen clatter for everyone on the call. A spoken tag “action item, security test” created a timestamped marker in the recording, and within minutes NoteKit’s transcription engine packaged the request into a task that appeared in Slack while breakfast was still on the table. This quiet moment of control let her mind focus on being present for her daughter.

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At 5:00 p.m., the setting shifted to the local soccer field. Lily’s team was warming up when an unscheduled budget review hit Sarah’s calendar. Without leaving the sidelines, she joined the conference through the same earbuds. NoteKit streamed a verbatim transcript to her phone; as the CFO confirmed a ten-percent cost adjustment, the software extracted three deliverables and assigned deadlines in Asana. The automated workflow wrapped up just as Lily’s winning goal hit the net. This time, Sarah didn’t have to choose between being present or productive. She caught both.

The house was quiet by 9:30 p.m., and NoteKit had already consolidated the day’s recordings and tags. Corporate milestones and family events appeared side-by-side on a single timeline, ensuring next week’s product demo would not conflict with Lily’s vaccination appointment. The picture of complete coverage was not just useful from an organizational standpoint, it was deeply reassuring to know everything was accounted for. Device-usage logs later showed that Sarah spent a full two hours less on administrative follow-up than on comparable days before adopting the viaim tools.

Reflecting on the changes in her daily work, Sarah shared, “I used to think being a strong mom meant trading sleep for spreadsheets. RecDot and NoteKit proved that real strength is hearing my child laugh while finalizing a compliance plan. That joy — knowing I’m present for her and productive at work — is something I never thought technology could deliver. I’m no longer half a mother or half a manager; I’m fully both.”

Adding to this, viaim’s Chief Product Officer, Alex Chen, stated, “Technology should lift pressure, not add another checklist. By combining accurate transcription, intelligent summarization and calendar syncing, we give parents room to focus on what truly matters, whether that’s a code review or a penalty kick.”

As the responsibilities carried by mothers grow more complex, they need more than ceremonial well wishes. RecDot and NoteKit don’t just organize information — they empower working parents with clarity, presence, and pride. By integrating RecDot and NoteKit, viaim offers working parents a practical path to regain control of their time and their attention. The company invites employers and families alike to consider tools that lighten cognitive load — not just on Mother’s Day, but every day.

Discover more at https://store.viaim.ai.

About viaim

viaim is dedicated to “Real Intelligence,” enhancing workplace efficiency and creativity through innovative AI products. Its flagship offerings include viaim RecDot earbuds with multilingual transcription and noise reduction capabilities, and viaim NoteKit, an intelligent meeting tool for capturing summaries and to-do lists.

VEGAN K-BEAUTY SUN CARE FOR SENSITIVE SKIN — NOW 25% OFF ON AMAZON

SEOUL, South Korea, May 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — BRING GREEN, the vegan K-beauty skincare brand from CJ Olive Young, South Korea’s largest beauty retailer, is launching its Tea Tree Cica sun care line in the U.S. market via Amazon this May. The new products include the Tea Tree Cica Facial Sun Cushion and Tea Tree Cica Sun Cream, both featuring a lightweight formula tailored for sensitive skin.

BRING GREEN’s Tea Tree Cica Sun Duo Facial Sun Cushion and Sun Cream for calm, protected skin.
BRING GREEN’s Tea Tree Cica Sun Duo Facial Sun Cushion and Sun Cream for calm, protected skin.

BRING GREEN’s sun care line features gentle yet effective soothing ingredients like tea tree and centella asiatica (cica), designed to soothe sensitive skin while delivering SPF 50 broad-spectrum protection. The products come in a refreshing mint green tint to help visibly tone down redness and even out skin tone.

Launch Products:

Both products will be available on Amazon starting May 9, with a special Mother’s Day promotion offering 25% off from May 9–13 (PST).

BRING GREEN’s tea tree and cica are cultivated at the Jeju Plant Resource Institute in Korea, backed by 25 years of expertise. The ingredients are known to be five times more hydrating and soothing than conventional sources, thanks to the island’s rich mineral soil.

Already a cult favorite in Korea, the Sun Cushion is especially popular for its buildable, non-patchy texture that allows easy touch-ups throughout the day—without disrupting makeup or leaving white cast. The products are EVE VEGAN certified, aligning with BRING GREEN’s commitment to cruelty-free and animal-free beauty.

“We’re excited to introduce our gentle, high-performance sun care to North American customers just in time for summer,” said Gina Kim, Marketing Manager at BRING GREEN. “These products deliver more than just UV protection—they help soothe sensitive skin, offer convenience, and come at an affordable price point. We believe they’ll be a hit among conscious beauty lovers.”

BRING GREEN is well known for its bestselling Tea Tree Soothing Toner, Cleansing Foam, and Zinc Teca Blemish Serum, the latter recently featured by a U.S. beauty magazine as a “Best for Sensitive Skin” pick. The Tea Tree Cica Trouble Cleansing Foam also received top marks in recent consumer surveys in Korea for its clean ingredient list, gentle cleansing power, and brightening effects.

About CJ Olive Young

CJ Olive Young, established in 1999, is South Korea’s leading beauty and health retailer. Our brand name, “Olive Young,” embodies the philosophy of “All Live Young,” reflecting our vision for everyone to live a healthy and beautiful life at all times. Through its flagship store, “Olive Young,” it offers trendy and radiant K-beauty products to customers worldwide. With over 1,370 stores, more than 20 years of expertise, data-driven insights, and strong partnerships, Olive Young curates a distinguished selection of K-beauty and wellness products. As a subsidiary of CJ Group, a global lifestyle company, CJ Olive Young continues to lead the industry by delivering the value of healthy beauty to customers worldwide. For more information, visit global.oliveyoung.com.

Desay Battery brings innovative energy storage solutions to the smarter E Europe 2025, signs key cooperation agreements with TÜV Rheinland and DOS

HUIZHOU, China, May 9, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Desay Battery, a global leading energy storage solution provider, showcased its innovations at The Smarter E Europe 2025 exhibition in Germany, Europe’s largest energy industry exhibition alliance, which took place from May 7 to 9 in Munich.


During the event, Desay Battery launched its new UPS 2.0 battery. This innovative solution is tailored for data center operators, IT departments of large enterprises, network and communications service providers, and more. Compatibility with existing systems and adherence to stringent safety and environmental protection standards highlight its versatility. The UPS 2.0 features a single lithium-ion cabinet that supports 300kVA and is designed for a lifespan of up to 15 years, effectively reducing project costs. Additionally, the intelligent monitoring system enables real-time tracking of battery status and predictive maintenance, while active safety management is enhanced through optional early fire detection and access to a cloud-based security network management platform.

Following the UPS 2.0 launch, Desay Battery signed a strategic agreement with TÜV Rheinland to accelerate European market expansion, covering EU certification for UPS 2.0 (49kWh, 8C) and its 5MWh energy storage container. The company also established a 2GW partnership framework with DOS Primärenergie Sonne GmbH (DOS), enhancing renewable energy collaboration across Middle Eastern and Latin American markets. These collaborations strengthen Desay’s global energy storage supply chain position while creating a replicable model for Gulf countries’ energy transition. The strategic moves underscore Desay’s commitment to international market development and sustainable energy solutions through technological innovation and cross-border partnerships.

Moreover, Desay Battery features a range of standout products at smarter E Europe 2025, including high-performance lithium-ion cells (DLP-100, DLP-280, DLP-314), the DSP-60 sodium-ion battery, and modular energy storage systems with 100Ah and 280Ah lithium modules. More highlights are the Lumos 215kWh and 344kWh C38I DC ESS energy storage cabinets, 10-25kWh LV Residential ESS, 21kWh HV DCDC Residential ESS (280Ah), and the Vita 5MWh Utility ESS liquid-cooled container storage system along with UPS battery cabinets.

Recently, Desay Battery was included in the BloombergNEF Energy Storage Tier 1 List for Q2 2025. Looking ahead, Desay Battery plans to further expand its presence in the global energy storage market and continue to invest in R&D to meet the growing demand for clean energy.

For more information, please visit http://www.desayest.com.

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Desay Battery brings innovative energy storage solutions to the smarter E Europe 2025, signs key cooperation agreements with TÜV Rheinland and DOS

HUIZHOU, China, May 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Desay Battery, a global leading energy storage solution provider, showcased its innovations at The Smarter E Europe 2025 exhibition in Germany, Europe’s largest energy industry exhibition alliance, which took place from May 7 to 9 in Munich.

During the event, Desay Battery launched its new UPS 2.0 battery. This innovative solution is tailored for data center operators, IT departments of large enterprises, network and communications service providers, and more. Compatibility with existing systems and adherence to stringent safety and environmental protection standards highlight its versatility. The UPS 2.0 features a single lithium-ion cabinet that supports 300kVA and is designed for a lifespan of up to 15 years, effectively reducing project costs. Additionally, the intelligent monitoring system enables real-time tracking of battery status and predictive maintenance, while active safety management is enhanced through optional early fire detection and access to a cloud-based security network management platform.

Following the UPS 2.0 launch, Desay Battery signed a strategic agreement with TÜV Rheinland to accelerate European market expansion, covering EU certification for UPS 2.0 (49kWh, 8C) and its 5MWh energy storage container. The company also established a 2GW partnership framework with DOS Primärenergie Sonne GmbH (DOS), enhancing renewable energy collaboration across Middle Eastern and Latin American markets. These collaborations strengthen Desay’s global energy storage supply chain position while creating a replicable model for Gulf countries’ energy transition. The strategic moves underscore Desay’s commitment to international market development and sustainable energy solutions through technological innovation and cross-border partnerships.

Moreover, Desay Battery features a range of standout products at smarter E Europe 2025, including high-performance lithium-ion cells (DLP-100, DLP-280, DLP-314), the DSP-60 sodium-ion battery, and modular energy storage systems with 100Ah and 280Ah lithium modules. More highlights are the Lumos 215kWh and 344kWh C38I DC ESS energy storage cabinets, 10-25kWh LV Residential ESS, 21kWh HV DCDC Residential ESS (280Ah), and the Vita 5MWh Utility ESS liquid-cooled container storage system along with UPS battery cabinets.

Recently, Desay Battery was included in the BloombergNEF Energy Storage Tier 1 List for Q2 2025. Looking ahead, Desay Battery plans to further expand its presence in the global energy storage market and continue to invest in R&D to meet the growing demand for clean energy.

For more information, please visit http://www.desayest.com.

AKH01 ESG – Key information relating to full redemption of bond loan

FORNEBU, Norway, May 9, 2025 /PRNewswire/ —

Issuer: Aker Horizons ASA

ISIN for bond loan: NO0010923220

Original maturity date: 15 August 2025

New maturity date: 23 May 2025

Redemption price: 100.37 % per cent. of the Nominal Amount (plus accrued and unpaid interest on the redeemed amount)

Other information: The issuer has in a letter to Nordic Trustee (the Bond Trustee) notified that the Issuer will exercise the call option to redeem all of the outstanding bonds in accordance with the Bond Terms. The record date will be 21 May 2025.

This information is published in accordance with the requirements of the Continuing Obligations.

This information was brought to you by Cision http://news.cision.com

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Shanghai Electric Illuminates Intersolar Europe 2025, Drives Global Energy Transformation with Full Range of Innovative New Energy Solutions

The Company unveiled the fruits of its collaboratively innovated photovoltaic and hydrogen energy along with energy storage solutions in Munich, accelerating Europe’s move towards carbon neutrality

MUNICH, May 9, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Shanghai Electric (SEHK:2727, SSE:601727) once again impresses visitors at  this year’s Intersolar Europe, the world’s leading exhibition for the solar industry, held in Munich from May 7-9. The Company showcases solutions in multiple fields, including solar and hydrogen energy, and energy storage. Utilizing its solution that adapts and localizes with cutting-edge technology, it presents an efficient path for Europe’s green energy transformation and collaborates with global industry leaders to forge a blueprint for a zero-carbon future.

Carbon neutrality is a major strategic goal and a mission that will take concerted action from the whole world. Shanghai Electric is committed to connecting the world with innovative technologies, promoting the large-scale application of green energy, and making Chinese expertise a key force for global sustainable development.

Marking a major advance in green hydrogen technology, Shanghai Bright-H Technology, a subsidiary of Shanghai Electric, launches its new generation Bristack® series electrolyzers. Certified by TÜV Rheinland, the line includes 100-3000Nm³/h alkaline and 10-400Nm³/h PEM models. Featuring efficient gas-liquid transmission technology, the electrolyzers offer high current density, low energy consumption, wide load regulation and rapid response, achieving industry-leading hydrogen production efficiency. With annual production capacities of 1 gigawatt for alkaline electrolyzers and 200 megawatts for PEM electrolyzers, large-scale green hydrogen deployment is now more feasible.

Shanghai Electric’s latest photovoltaic offerings include the Creator 210R series heterojunction modules, delivering 640W of power with 90% bifaciality. The Company’s TOPCon cost-effective modules and colored building-integrated photovoltaics (BIPV) modules meet a range of market demands. Its modular sustainable construction site solutions boost low-carbon energy supply, increase installation efficiency by 50%, and suit fast turnover scenarios. Comprising five modules, including a single bracket and a BIPV roof, the system assembles quickly with bolts or self-tapping screws and allows flexible expansion.

At Intersolar Europe 2025, Shanghai Electric highlights its advancements in collaborative innovation across photovoltaics, hydrogen and energy storage, along with the integration of high-end equipment with smart energy. The Company’s multi-energy system, combining solar and hydrogen storage solutions, is designed to optimize investment and operating costs. Shanghai Electric’s flexible bracket and tracking system also unlocks the value of unused land, while its full life cycle services help ensure long-term project benefits and improved energy efficiency.

Leveraging its expertise and adapting to local conditions, Shanghai Electric proved its capability to push Europe’s green energy transition toward net-zero emissions by 2050. In the United Kingdom, the Company has independently developed, built, and operated eight photovoltaic projects, featuring 220MWh of energy storage, with 100MWh already operational. These efforts are expected to cut carbon dioxide emissions by about 112,000 tons annually.

Elsewhere, the photovoltaic project in Romania, constructed and operated with the participation of Shanghai Electric, is capable of supplying green electricity to over 120,000 households upon completion. The Pancevo Thermal Power Plant in Serbia, designed in full compliance with European standards and developed by Shanghai Electric, has generated a cumulative total exceeding 950 million kilowatt-hours of electricity since its commissioning, effectively alleviating local power supply constraints.

For more information about Shanghai Electric, please visit https://www.shanghai-electric.com/group_en/.

E&R Showcases Next-Gen Laser and Plasma Solutions with Strategic Partners at SEMICON SEA 2025 in Singapore

KAOHSIUNG, May 9, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — E&R Engineering Corp. is proud to announce its participation at SEMICON Southeast Asia 2025, held at the Sands Expo & Convention Centre, Singapore from May 20 to 22. With over 30 years of dedication in the semiconductor industry, E&R will unveil its latest innovations in advanced laser and plasma processing, continuing to push the boundaries of semiconductor equipment technology.

This year, E&R teams up with two strong partners — Zen Voce and GP Group — to form a powerful joint exhibition team. The three companies bring broad experience across different parts of the semiconductor industry, from front-end and packaging to back-end and automation. This collaboration shows our shared drive for innovation and quality, with the belief that “1 + 1 + 1 > 3” — where the combined strength of three creates more than each on its own.

Featured Technologies from E&R:

Plasma Dicing – Small Die Dicing Solution
E&R delivers a hybrid laser grooving and plasma dicing solution that supports ultra-fine dice lanes (10–30 μm). Beyond equipment, E&R also provides a turnkey dicing service, handling unique shapes like hexagons, circles, or MPR layouts with precision and consistency.

FOPLP – Fan-Out Panel Level Packaging (700 × 700 mm)
E&R’s total solution supports large panel processes including laser marking, laser cutting, laser descum, plasma cleaning, and post-drill de-smear, with a remarkable warpage control up to 16 mm. The process is further enhanced with laser debonding and plasma dry etching solutions for separation of glass carrier and panel.

Glass Substrate Solutions
E&R leads in glass core process equipment, offering:

  • High-productivity TGV drilling (600–1,000 VPS, ±5 μm @ 3σ)
  • Glass laser polishing for sidewall roughness control
  • Laser beveling & precision AOI for defect detection

Advanced Packaging

  • High-precision laser drilling for 2.5D/3D ICs (±5 μm, B/T ratio up to 90%)
  • Hybrid laser and plasma for advanced TSV solution
  • Multi-beam laser marking (±25 μm accuracy, high throughput)
  • Controlled thermal laser cutting

Join us at SEMICON SEA 2025 to see how E&R, Zen Voce, and GP Group are driving the future of semiconductor manufacturing — with more precise, efficient, and integrated solutions.

Booth Information

  • Booth Number: #L2413
  • Location: Sands Expo & Convention Centre, Singapore
  • Dates: May 20–22, 2025
  • E&R Website: https://en.enr.com.tw/

 

TuniTuni to Launch Its First Official U.S. Center in Fort Lee, New Jersey, Bringing Innovative Storytelling Play Gym for Toddlers

FORT LEE, N.J., May 9, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Daekyo America, a global leader in educational services, announced today the grand opening of its first official TuniTuni Center in the United States, located in the vibrant community of Fort Lee, New Jersey. The highly anticipated center will officially open its doors on May 5, 2025, introducing a unique storytelling play gym to American families.

 

Children enjoying their first class at the TuniTuni Center in New Jersey

Originally launched in South Korea in 2003, TuniTuni has captivated over three million children worldwide since its inception. This innovative program is specifically designed for toddlers aged 12 to 36 months, fostering not only crucial physical development but also nurturing creativity and emotional growth. Unlike traditional play, TuniTuni helps children understand the context of their physical activities.

Prior to this official U.S. launch, TuniTuni successfully operated popular pilot classes over the past two years, earning an impressive customer satisfaction score of 9.8. Building on this proven success and high demand, this first full-scale center will now offer the complete and enriching TuniTuni experience to families in Fort Lee and surrounding communities.

The opening of the TuniTuni Center in Fort Lee strategically coincides with Daekyo America’s headquarters relocation to the same area, underscoring the company’s commitment to the local community. The new space will also feature the exciting introduction of Plamu, an art education program thoughtfully developed based on the esteemed British museum education model. Plamu will focus on cultivating creative thinking skills and a strong sense of responsibility in young learners.

“We are thrilled to celebrate the official U.S. launch of TuniTuni in Fort Lee after two years of overwhelmingly positive feedback from our pilot classes,” said Bada Kang, CEO of Daekyo America. “We are deeply committed to helping children in the Fort Lee area achieve balanced growth—physically, emotionally, and cognitively—through our unique and engaging storytelling play gym program.”

To commemorate this exciting grand opening, the TuniTuni Center will host a variety of special events designed for families, including free trial classes, informative parent information sessions, and exclusive early registration benefits. This is a fantastic opportunity for parents seeking enriching early childhood education programs to experience the benefits of TuniTuni firsthand.

For more comprehensive information about the TuniTuni program and to easily register for upcoming opening events, please visit our official website at tunituniglobal.com or follow our engaging updates on Instagram @tunituni_us. Discover how TuniTuni can unlock your toddler’s full potential through the power of play and storytelling.

About Daekyo America:

Daekyo America is a leading global education provider, empowering students through personalized learning, with over 120 Eye Level Learning Centers across the United States and Canada. Its programs in math and English are designed to empower students with strong academic foundations and critical thinking skills through a personalized learning approach that caters to each child’s unique needs. As a subsidiary of Daekyo, a global education company serving learners in 19 countries and regions, Daekyo America is committed to helping students reach their full potential—one step at a time.