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Hock E. Tan and John Arnold to Join Meta Board of Directors

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MENLO PARK, Calif., Feb. 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Meta today announced that Hock E. Tan and John Arnold have been elected to the company’s board of directors, effective immediately.  

Mark Zuckerberg, Founder and CEO of Meta, said, “I’m excited to share that Hock Tan and John Arnold are joining Meta’s board of directors. As we focus on building AGI, having directors with deep expertise in silicon and energy infrastructure will help us execute our long term vision.”

“I am pleased to join the Meta Board and contribute to achieving the company’s vision,” said Tan. “Meta has an incredible role to play in the next-generation of computing as it evolves its platform and apps offerings for the future. I look forward to working with Mark, the broader team and the other Board members on Meta’s technology and business journey.”

“I look forward to being a part of Meta’s board, and to contributing my insights as we work together in our collective responsibility to Meta’s users and the wider community,” said Arnold. 

Hock Tan has served as Broadcom’s President & CEO and a member of the Board of Directors since March 2006. From September 2005 to January 2008, he served as chairman of the board of Integrated Device Technology. Prior to becoming chairman of IDT, Mr. Tan was the President and Chief Executive Officer of Integrated Circuit Systems from June 1999 to September 2005. Prior to ICS, Mr. Tan was Vice President of Finance with Commodore International from 1992 to 1994, and previously held senior management positions with PepsiCo and General Motors. Mr. Tan served as managing director of Pacven Investment, a venture capital fund in Singapore, from 1988 to 1992, and served as managing director for Hume Industries in Malaysia from 1983 to 1988.

John Arnold is co-founder and co-chair of Arnold Ventures. Arnold Ventures seeks to tackle some of the most pressing problems in the United States by applying evidence-based solutions to improve outcomes in public systems, including health care, education, criminal justice, infrastructure, and public finance. Mr. Arnold is co-founder and chairman of Grid United, a developer of interregional, high-voltage transmission projects with a mission to make America’s power grid more reliable, resilient, and efficient. Mr. Arnold is founder of Centaurus Capital, a family office investment fund focused on the energy industry. Previously, Mr. Arnold served as founder and CEO of Centaurus Energy, a multi-billion-dollar energy commodity hedge fund that he founded after overseeing trading of natural gas derivatives at Enron Corp. 

Meta’s current board members are: Mark Zuckerberg; Peggy Alford, former Executive Vice President, Global Sales, PayPal Holdings, Inc.; Marc L. Andreessen, Andreessen Horowitz; John Arnold, Co-Founder, Arnold Ventures; Drew Houston, Co-Founder and CEO, Dropbox, Inc.; Nancy Killefer, Retired Senior Partner, McKinsey & Company; Robert M. Kimmitt, Meta’s Lead Independent Director and Senior International Counsel at WilmerHale LLP; Sheryl K. Sandberg, former Chief Operating Officer, Meta; Hock E. Tan, President and CEO, Broadcom Inc.; Tracey T. Travis, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, The Estée Lauder Companies, Inc.; and Tony Xu, Co-Founder and CEO, DoorDash, Inc.

About Meta

Meta builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses. When Facebook launched in 2004, it changed the way people connect. Apps like Messenger, Instagram and WhatsApp further empowered billions around the world. Now, Meta is moving beyond 2D screens toward immersive experiences like augmented and virtual reality to help build the next evolution in social technology. 

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Automotive Seat Heater Market to Reach $5.5 Billion, Globally, by 2033 at 6% CAGR: Allied Market Research

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Key factors contributing to the growth of the automotive heat seater market include advancements in heating technology, such as the integration of more efficient heating elements and improved temperature control systems.

WILMINGTON, Del., Sept. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Allied Market Research published a report, titled, “Automotive seat heater Market by Type (Carbon Heater and Composite Heater), Vehicle Type (Passenger Cars and Commercial Vehicles), and Sales Channel (OEM and Aftermarket): Global Opportunity Analysis and Industry Forecast, 2024-2033″. According to the report, the automotive seat heater market was valued at $3.1 billion in 2023, and is estimated to reach $5.5 billion by 2033, growing at a CAGR of 6% from 2024 to 2033.

The global automotive seat heaters market is driven by increased demand for comfort and customization. As increasing numbers of individuals utilize the roads, the number of affordable vehicles available in recent years has skyrocketed. As a result, there is a greater need for vehicles with interiors that are both visually appealing and practical. The market for vehicle interior materials is being driven by rising consumer demand for customization and technical developments across the industry. In response to client demand, companies are now offering customization choices for creating modern interiors. Consumers increasing health consciousness is also driving the development of environmentally friendly automotive interior materials that contribute to increased comfort. 

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Prime determinants of growth 

The growing level of competition in the automotive industry is a primary driver of the automotive seat heater market’s expansion. Furthermore, improving consumer affordability, rising consumer income, and the availability of easy financing to purchase a vehicle are all driving forces in the global automobile sector. Furthermore, expansion in the automobile industry causes growth in the global market. Rising popularity of carbon fiber technology, rising demand for comfort and energy efficiency in vehicles, and rising preferences for high-end passenger cars are some of the major and insightful factors that will most likely drive the growth of the automotive seat heater market during the forecast period. The health benefits, such as reduction from discomfort backs and rapid warming, are driving market expansion. The expanding aftermarket sales of car seat heaters are driving the market forward.

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By Type 

The carbon heater segment is expected to grow faster throughout the forecast period.

The carbon heater segment is anticipated to experience faster growth in the automotive seat heater market. Carbon fiber meshed weave heating pads will remain the largest market segment as this type of seat heater ensures good strength and requires very low voltage to produce heat. a growing preference for energy-efficient and environmentally friendly components, aligning with the broader push towards sustainable automotive solutions. The integration of advanced technologies, such as automatic climate control systems that adjust seat heating based on ambient temperature and individual preferences, is becoming increasingly popular.  

By Vehicle Type

The passenger car segment is expected to grow faster throughout the forecast period.

The passenger car segment is anticipated to experience growth in the automotive seat heater market. The increasing expenditure on passenger and driver comfort. The development of premium features and the surge in passenger vehicle numbers in Europe and North America significantly contribute to this growth. Additionally, there is a rising demand for SUVs and luxury vehicles in emerging markets. Automotive manufacturers are continuously innovating electronic technologies, which create new opportunities for the application of heated seats in passenger cars. This trend is further bolstered by the emphasis on enhancing vehicle comfort and the integration of advanced climate control systems. 

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By Sales Channel

The aftermarket segment is expected to grow faster throughout the forecast period.

The aftermarket segment is anticipated to experience growth in the automotive seat heater market. One of the standardization of temperature control seats in various mid-range and high-end vehicles is helping the OEM section of the automobile seat heater industry. Seat heater replacement rates are predicted to rise due to excessive wear and tear, as well as changing climatic circumstances in cold locations, driving up aftermarket sales. When compared to OEM products, aftermarket products are more cost-effective. Furthermore, owners of vehicles without seat heaters add this equipment in the aftermarket, which boosts seat heater aftermarket sales.

By Region

Europe to maintain its dominance by 2033.

Europe is expected to maintain its dominance in the automotive heat seater market by 2033 owing to robust industrialization, infrastructural development, and growing investments in automotive and manufacturing sectors. has witnessed a surge in the popularity and necessity of automotive seat heaters. As the nation’s economy expands and consumer prosperity grows, there is a corresponding increase in the demand for vehicles equipped with advanced comfort amenities. Once considered a luxury, seat heaters are now becoming more accessible to a wider demographic, fueling their adoption among consumers.

Europe will maintain its pivotal role as a significant market for automotive seat heaters. This is primarily due to the increasing demand from end users who prioritize cabin comfort, especially in the winter months. Seat heaters are favored for their ability to significantly enhance occupant comfort during this season.

Players: –

Continental AGPanasonic CorporationGentherm IncorporatedII-VI IncorporatedRoadwire LLCRostra Precision Controls Inc.Firsten Automotive Electronics Co., Ltd.Guangzhou Tachibana Electronic Co., Ltd.SINOMASChampion Auto Systems

The report provides a detailed analysis of these key players in the global automotive seat heater market. These players have adopted different strategies such as new product launches, collaborations, expansion, joint ventures, agreements, and others to increase their market share and maintain dominant shares in different regions. The report is valuable in highlighting business performance, operating segments, product portfolio, and strategic moves of market players to showcase the competitive scenario. 

Recent Industry News

In August 2020, Lear and Gentherm introduced INTU™ Thermal Comfort Seating with ClimateSense™ Technology.

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/R E P E A T — MEDIA ADVISORY – Minister Wilkinson to Make a Critical Minerals Infrastructure Announcement/

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VANCOUVER, BC, Sept. 19, 2024 /CNW/ – The Honourable Jonathan Wilkinson, Minister of Energy and Natural Resources, and Ranj Pillai, the Premier of Yukon, will make a funding announcement in support of critical minerals infrastructure projects. A media availability will follow.

Date: September 20, 2024

Time: 10:30 a.m. PT

All accredited media are asked to pre-register by emailing media@nrcan-rncan.gc.ca. A dial-in line is available for media and will be provided upon registration.

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Olink Proteomics Announces the ‘Olink Proteomics World’ Virtual Conference: A Novel Platform Exploring the Latest Advancements in Proteomics and Proteogenomics

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The ‘Olink Proteomics World’ Virtual Conference will bring together scientists from around the globe to explore the latest advancements in proteomics and proteogenomics across fields such as immunology, oncology, neuroscience, aging, and inflammation on September 26th, 2024.

WALTHAM, Mass., Sept. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ — Olink Proteomics, part of Thermo Fisher Scientific, a leading provider of advances proteomics solutions, is exited to announce its upcoming virtual conference, Olink Proteomics World, on September 26th, 2024.

The digital event features presentations from esteemed scientists and provides a platform to connect with peers, identify potential collaborations, and explore advanced protein biomarker discovery tools and results.

This innovative virtual conference will bring together scientists from around the globe to explore the latest advancements in proteomics and proteogenomics across fields such as immunology, oncology, neuroscience, aging, and inflammation. The digital event features presentations from esteemed scientists and provides a platform to connect with peers, identify potential collaborations, and explore advanced protein biomarker discovery tools and results.

Our lineup of esteemed presenters will cover a wide range of topics, including:

The Aged Tumor Microenvironment: Understanding how aging influences the tumor microenvironment and its implications for cancer therapy.Infectious Diseases Dynamics: Unravelling how proteomics can enhance our understanding and management of infectious diseases.Alzheimer’s Diagnostics and Disease Monitoring: Exploring the latest tools and biomarkers for early detection and monitoring of Alzheimer’s disease.Aging Mechanisms: Insights into the biological processes of aging and how they can inform healthcare strategies.Predicting Disease Risks: Utilizing multiomics data to forecast disease risks and improve preventive measures.Genetics and Proteomics of Obesity: Investigating the complex interplay between genetics, proteomics, and obesity.Microbiome Transplantation Effects: Evaluating the impact of faecal transplants on human health and disease.Biomarker Discovery in Multiple Sclerosis: Cutting-edge research on identifying biomarkers for better diagnosis and treatment of Multiple Sclerosis.

In addition to these topics, our speakers will delve into various aspects of multiomics research, offering insights into how integrated approaches are shaping the future of personalized medicine and healthcare.

To see the full agenda and list of speakers for this event click here.

In addition to expert presentations, attendees can participate in interactive sessions, visit the digital poster hall, and engage in real-time Q&A sessions with speakers.

For further information about the event & to register for free, click here.

About Olink Proteomics
Olink’s mission is to accelerate proteomics together with the scientific community, to understand real-time biology and gain actionable insights into human health and disease. Our innovative solutions deliver highly sensitive and accurate protein quantification, giving scientists the power to investigate complex biological processes with precision.

About Labroots
Labroots is the leading scientific social networking website, & primary source for scientific trending news & premier educational virtual events & webinars & more. Contributing to the advancement of science through content sharing capabilities, Labroots is a powerful advocate in amplifying global networks & communities. Founded in 2008, Labroots emphasizes digital innovation in scientific collaboration & learning. Offering more than articles & webcasts that go beyond the mundane & explore the latest discoveries in the world of science, Labroots users can stay atop their field by gaining continuing education credits from a wide range of topics through their participation in the webinars & virtual events.

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