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3 Industry Updates
- Amcor (NYSE: AMCR) has obtained a European patent for its AmFiber™ Performance Paper, a high-barrier packaging solution made from paper. This patent acknowledges the product's innovative barrier materials and patterned sealable design, which offer distinct functional benefits for packaging in the food and healthcare sectors.
- Chip manufacturer Intel announced the retirement of CEO Pat Gelsinger: Intel has named two senior leaders, David Zinsner and Michelle (MJ) Johnston Holthaus, as interim co-chief executive officers while the board of directors conducts a search for a new CEO. Intel has been struggling with declining stock performance and increasing pressure to deliver in a rapidly evolving semiconductor market. Intel’s stock has decreased 60% since Gelsinger became CEO in 2021.
- Gravity-Powered Innovation Transforms Renewable Energy: Researchers in Saudi Arabia have created a new device that collects atmospheric water to cool solar cells without using electricity. This sustainable technology also promises reduced operational costs and can double water collection rates in arid regions.
1 Spotlight: Bill Johnson (CEO of Avail Infrastructure Solutions) on Value-creation in Industrials
Bill Johnson CEO of Avail Infrastructure Solutions (Former CEO of Welbilt), was the keynote speaker at the final part of our Webinar Series on January 21, 2025
Bill dove into Avail's transformation journey, where, since its 2022 spin-off from AZZ Inc., the company is on track for a 1.8x revenue increase with a 950+ bps EBITDA margin improvement.
Watch the full session here and you can watch our all of our webinars here
1 Insight: Recent Podcasts
We recently passed 20 episodes of The Titanium Economy Podcast. We have had some incredible guests these past few months. Explore some recent featured episodes:
- John Pfeifer: Manufacturing to AI – Oshkosh’s Technological Leap
- Lior Ron: Pioneering a New Era in End-to-End Logistics
- Carlos Magariños: Strengthening the Global Industrial Sector
- Lee McChesney: MSA Safety – Pioneering Protective Solutions
- Dipti Vachani: AI and Semiconductors – Driving the Future of Automotive
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