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S-Tron: Shaping the Future – A Platform for Disruption and Innovation

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SHANGHAI, Nov. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — S-Tron Shanghai 2024, the leading global technology innovation event, wrapped up its successful run at the West Bund Art Center in Shanghai from September 20-21, 2024. The event brought together over 11,000 professionals from around the world, including top technology leaders, cutting-edge startups, investment firms, and industry experts, fostering a dynamic platform for dialogue on China’s technological landscape and the future of global innovation.

Event Highlights:

Attendees: Over 11,000 professionals registeredIndustry Leaders: 200+ top technology executives and visionaries sharing insightsInvestors: 1,500+ investment institutions seeking emerging opportunitiesExhibitors: 140+ innovative startups unveiling breakthrough technologies

Diverse Discussions on Emerging Technologies

This year’s event featured over 60 sessions covering topics such as artificial intelligence, biotechnology, energy transformation, and sustainable development. The 48-hour conference hosted more than 200 speakers who provided expert analysis on global technology trends and market dynamics through keynote addresses, panel discussions, and fireside chats.

Global Startup Pitch Competition: Driving Innovation

A major highlight of the event was the Global Startup Pitch Competition, which saw over 500 startups from 20+ countries compete for the top prize. After an intensive two-month selection process, 80+ high-quality startups advanced to the final stage, representing industries such as health, mobility, sustainability, advanced manufacturing, and more. Hangzhou Nanomics Biotechnology Co., Ltd. emerged as the winner in the Life and Health Track, impressing the judges with its groundbreaking solution. The victory not only brought the startup significant recognition but also attracted strong investment interest.

Exhibition: Showcasing Cutting-Edge Innovations

More than 140 exhibitors presented interactive displays and real-world applications of their innovations, captivating attendees with the potential to reshape industries. The exhibition featured products spanning various sectors, from advanced manufacturing to sustainable solutions, drawing attention from investors and strategic partners.

Global Collaboration and Cross-Border Innovation

With more than 20% of participants coming from overseas, S-Tron Shanghai 2024 demonstrated its role as a catalyst for international collaboration. Corporate leaders and innovators from diverse regions engaged in valuable exchanges, fostering cross-border partnerships and furthering the global integration of emerging technologies.

Commitment to Sustainability

S-Tron Shanghai 2024 set a new benchmark for eco-conscious events by going fully paperless and utilizing AI-powered simultaneous translation, reducing resource waste. Exhibitors also embraced green technology, showcasing solutions designed with environmental sustainability in mind.

The Role of Volunteers: A Cornerstone of Success

The seamless execution of this year’s event was made possible by the dedication of over 713 volunteers, selected from nearly 2,000 applicants. Their contributions ensured that the event ran smoothly, providing an exceptional experience for all attendees and underscoring the power of community support in delivering impactful events.

Looking Ahead to S-Tron Shanghai 2025

In his closing remarks, Sean Song, Founder and President of S-Tron China, expressed his commitment to continuing the innovation-driven mission of S-Tron. “S-Tron will remain at the forefront of technological advancement, nurturing the next generation of innovators and fostering a thriving global innovation ecosystem,” he said. He also confirmed that the next edition of S-Tron Shanghai will take place on September 23-24, 2025.

About S-Tron

S-Tron is a global leader in innovation, providing a platform to showcase groundbreaking ideas and technologies. By connecting innovators, industry leaders, and investors, S-Tron is not only pushing the boundaries of technology but also catalyzing cross-sector and cross-border collaboration. As it continues to reshape the future, S-Tron remains dedicated to exploring the infinite possibilities of innovation.

For more information and to register for S-Tron Shanghai 2025, visit www.s-union.cn/

See also S-Tron Shanghai 2024 official aftermovie: https://youtu.be/4L7ZNSNtVKQ

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BOLLINGER MOTORS PARTNERS WITH NATIONAL AUTO FLEET GROUP FOR GOVERNMENT FLEET VEHICLE SALES

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Bollinger B4 Class 4 Electric Trucks Provide Electrification Solution Through NAFG Sourcewell Contract Agreement

OAK PARK, Mich., Nov. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Bollinger Motors, Inc., a commercial electric vehicle (“EV”) manufacturer, today announced it has partnered with National Auto Fleet Group (NAFG) to sell its all-electric Class 4 Bollinger B4 commercial trucks to government agencies through NAFG’s Sourcewell-awarded contract #032824-NAF.

“Bollinger Motors is excited to work with National Auto Fleet Group to bring the Bollinger B4 to one of our most important customer groups, government entities at all levels,” said Jim Connelly, chief revenue officer of Bollinger Motors. “Government agencies and municipalities are often early adopters for electrification and electric vehicle fleets. We look forward to partnering with NAFG, and their history of bringing innovative products and solutions to this important segment.”

The Bollinger B4 Chassis Cab is an all-new, all-electric Class 4 commercial truck designed from the ground up with extensive fleet and upfitter input. The vehicle has a range of 185 miles and a payload of 7,394 lbs. Bollinger’s unique chassis design protects the 158-kwh battery pack and components to offer unparalleled capability, performance and safety in the commercial market. The Bollinger B4 is an excellent fit for commercial and government/municipal fleets looking for a world-class truck, capable of performing a variety of job functions.

“At National Auto Fleet Group, we take pride in helping municipalities find and manage their fleet vehicles,” said Ben Rodriguez, HD Manager of National Auto Fleet Group. “The Bollinger B4 is an excellent addition to our vehicle portfolio and will help fill a key product need for multiple government organizations developing electrification strategies.”

Sourcewell is a self-sustaining government organization, with more than 40 years of dedicated service helping government, education, and nonprofit agencies operate more efficiently through a variety of solutions. NAFG is a vehicle vendor catering to government agencies and municipalities across the country. The agreement with NAFG provides Bollinger Motors a conduit to winning more government contracts.

Bollinger Motors has passed numerous milestones in the past several months, including:

Its production launch on Sept. 16;Regulatory achievements including FMVSS compliance, receiving the Certificate of Conformity from the Environmental Protection Agency, and CARB certification;A 145-vehicle agreement with Momentum Group;A 70-vehicle agreement with Doering Fleet Management;A 50-vehicle agreement with EnviroCharge;The addition of Anderson Motors, TEC Equipment, Affinity Truck Center, Nacarato Truck Centers, Nuss Truck & Equipment, and LaFontaine Automotive Group as dealers and service centers;Working with Our Next Energy in Novi, Michigan, to supply battery packs;Providing a full warranty coverage of the B4 chassis cab; and,Announcing Syncron as its warranty administration partner and Amerit Fleet Solutions as its mobile service provider.

ABOUT BOLLINGER MOTORS

Founded in 2015 by Robert Bollinger, Bollinger Motors, Inc. is a U.S.-based company headquartered in Oak Park, Mich. Bollinger Motors is developing all-electric commercial chassis cab trucks, Classes 4-6. In September of 2022, Bollinger Motors became a majority owned company of Mullen Automotive, Inc. (NASDAQ: MULN). Learn more at www.BollingerMotors.com and www.MullenUSA.com.

FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENT

Certain statements in this press release that are not historical facts are forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. Any statements contained in this press release that are not statements of historical fact may be deemed forward-looking statements. Words such as “continue,” “will,” “may,” “could,” “should,” “expect,” “expected,” “plans,” “intend,” “anticipate,” “believe,” “estimate,” “predict,” “potential” and similar expressions are intended to identify such forward-looking statements. All forward-looking statements involve significant risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those expressed or implied in the forward-looking statements, many of which are generally outside the control of Bollinger Motors and are difficult to predict. Examples of such risks and uncertainties include: (a) Bollinger Motors’ continued partnership with NAFG and NAFG’s ability to sell Bollinger Motors vehicles; (b) Bollinger Motors’ ability to finalize a sales agreement with Momentum Group, Doering Fleet Management, and EnviroCharge and deliver purchased vehicles on schedule; (c) Bollinger Motors’ continued partnership with Nacarato Truck Centers, TEC Equipment, Affinity Truck Center, Nuss Truck & Equipment, and LaFontaine Automotive Group; (d) Bollinger Motors’ continued partnership with Our Next Energy as a battery supplier; (e) Bollinger Motors’ continued relationship with Syncron as its warranty administration provider; and (f) Bollinger Motors’ continued relationship with Amerit Fleet Solutions as its mobile service provider.

Additional examples of such risks and uncertainties include but are not limited to: (i) Bollinger Motors’ ability (or inability) to obtain additional financing in sufficient amounts or on acceptable terms when needed; (ii) Bollinger Motors’ ability to maintain existing, and secure additional, contracts with manufacturers, parts and other service providers relating to its business; (iii) Bollinger Motors’ ability to successfully expand in existing markets and enter new markets; (iv) Bollinger Motors’ ability to successfully manage and integrate any acquisitions of businesses, solutions or technologies; (v) unanticipated operating costs, transaction costs and actual or contingent liabilities; (vi) the ability to attract and retain qualified employees and key personnel; (vii) adverse effects of increased competition on Bollinger Motors’ business; (viii) changes in government licensing and regulation that may adversely affect Bollinger Motors’ business; (ix) the risk that changes in consumer behavior could adversely affect Bollinger Motors’ business; (x) Bollinger Motors’ ability to protect its intellectual property; (xi) the vehicles developed will perform as expected and (xii) local, industry and general business and economic conditions. Additional factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those expressed or implied in the forward-looking statements can be found in the most recent annual report on Form 10-K, quarterly reports on Form 10-Q, and current reports on Form 8-K filed by Mullen Automotive, Inc., of which Bollinger Motors is a partially owned subsidiary, with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Bollinger Motors anticipates that subsequent events and developments may cause its plans, intentions, and expectations to change. Bollinger Motors assumes no obligation, and it specifically disclaims any intention or obligation, to update any forward-looking statements, whether because of new information, future events, or otherwise, except as expressly required by law. Forward-looking statements speak only as of the date they are made and should not be relied upon as representing Bollinger Motors’ plans and expectations as of any subsequent date.

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Furniture.com Launches Deal Finder to Help Shoppers Find Every Single Furniture Deal Online and In-Store this Holiday Season

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Furniture.com’s Deal Finder will source the best deals in furniture

ATLANTA, Nov. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Furniture.com, today announced the launch of its Deal Finder, a feature designed to connect shoppers with the best furniture and home goods deals online and in their neighborhoods. Deal Finder is the first of many shopper experience tools that Furniture.com will unveil as it grows in the US market.

About the Deal Finder
The Deal Finder aggregates every furniture deal and promotion from recognizable and trusted brands so customers don’t have to worry about finding the best deals in furniture. Customers easily input their location and find the most relevant deals online and near them.

By utilizing advanced algorithms and real-time data analytics, The Deal Finder will match shoppers with furniture that feels like them, is from a brand they trust, and is nearby.  By bridging the gap between consumers and retailers, and clearing out the unnecessary pop-ups and wild goose chases, Deal Finder will empower users to discover discounts and exclusive offers all while finding incredible design.

Shoppers will find deals from brands like One Kings Lane, Rooms To Go, Lamps Plus and more. To start shopping for better deals this holiday season, check it out here.

The Deal Finder is Part of Furniture.com’s Larger Plan to Re-invigorate Furniture Buying for Everyone.
Searching for furniture can be stressful and furniture buying has long been a point of contention for shoppers: 90% of furniture buyers prefer to test out furniture in-person before making a decision while 74% of buyers start the furniture search online. Furniture.com presents buyers with the tools they need to whittle down their furniture search process so that they can make their decisions faster and more confidently.

“Finding the best deal can be overwhelming. Our Deal Finder will help shoppers in a plethora of ways: from cutting down on hours spent online, to finding local furniture they can actually try out, to making sure they are getting the best deals,” said Alex Seaman, SVP and Co-Founder at Furniture.com “With Deal Finder, we are redefining the shopping experience by ensuring that every consumer can find the products they love without the hassle of endless searching.”

Furniture.com uses intuitive tech, AI, and location-based information to help shoppers find better deals and ultimately, the furniture they crave. The platform is set to transform the way consumers shop, making the furniture buying experience easier, more enjoyable and affordable.

“At Furniture.com, we’re focused on innovating the shopping experiences for retailers and consumers alike,” said Dan Bennett, Chief Marketing Officer at Furniture.com. “We’re committed to revolutionizing how we visualize, experience and purchase from brands in the home goods space and Deal Finder is just the beginning.”

About Furniture.com
Furniture.com is a high-growth technology business that is addressing fundamental challenges in the $200 billion U.S. furniture space. We have one mission: Make finding furniture easy and enjoyable. We have built an advanced discovery tool that facilitates, enhances, and streamlines the furniture purchase journey — both for B2C and B2B. Consumers can search across dozens of brands and thousands of products using our proprietary algorithm, AI tools, and comparison filters to find exactly what they’re looking for. For retail partners, we deliver a digital platform that’s been proven to expand their reach with a new, high-intent furniture audience.

Our team is comprised of world-class furniture experts, technologists, and brand builders. We are data-driven, solution-oriented, and general enthusiasts of beautiful designs and experiences. You can find us in one of our two offices, located in Atlanta and NYC.

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CaloPal: The Calorie AI Assistant That Makes Weight Loss Easier

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NEW YORK, Nov. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — As the focus on healthy lifestyles grows worldwide, CaloPal introduces a groundbreaking AI-powered calorie tracking assistant, providing global users with a simple and scientific tool for weight management. Using advanced AI technology, CaloPal helps users track their daily calorie intake in real time and offers personalized dietary and health management advice, simplifying the health management process and creating a more effective weight loss solution.

Science shows that the core of weight loss lies in balancing calorie intake and expenditure. However, many people don’t fully understand the connection between food and calories, making it challenging to track food calories and plan calorie intake. Previously, people had to manually input data and perform complex operations to obtain relevant information, which made these tools cumbersome and hard to maintain over time. Additionally, earlier health tools such as calorie counter and calorie tracker couldn’t offer personalized dietary advice, making weight control a lengthy and frustrating process. Now, everything is about to change. CaloPal ensures calorie data accuracy while providing users with personalized dietary recommendations, making weight loss a much easier journey.

Nick, the founder of CaloPal, stated, “CaloPal is a revolutionary AI calorie tracking application designed for users focused on health and weight management. We’ve simplified the calorie tracking process with the latest AI technology. Users only need to take a photo of their food, and CaloPal will automatically identify the food type, analyze its components, calculate calories, and provide a nutritional breakdown. CaloPal allows users to effortlessly track their daily calorie intake without manual input, making health management much more convenient and supporting long-term calorie tracking. Additionally, CaloPal offers personalized dietary recommendations based on users’ data, helping them achieve their weight management goals more easily through balanced nutrition.”

CaloPal assists users in controlling weight through the following features:

Smart Food RecognitionReal-Time Nutritional Data AnalysisPersonalized Weight Loss RecommendationsDiet and Weight Tracking

CaloPal is now available for users to try for free through the app (App Store download link: CaloPal on App Store) and the website, Fitness Pal will be released later this month。For more information about this product and the latest updates on CaloPal, please visit our website:https://calopal.ai/

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