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S-5! Expands Reach with New Distribution Partner in Oregon

S-5! has partnered with Metallion Industries to distribute its mounting solutions in the Pacific Northwest, enhancing access to snow retention products for metal roofing customers.




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VIDEO: METALCON 2024 Preview with Judy Geller

Going strong since 1991, METALCON is continuing the tradition of keeping contractors, distributors and more in the know about all things metal construction and design.




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VIDEO: RC Editor’s Choice Video Spotlight: RhinoBond with OptiWeld

In early 2021, OMG introduced the latest innovation, RhinoBond with OptiWeld, with an eye on curbing the industry’s workforce problem with a unique tool that makes contractors more efficient on the rooftop.




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Editor's Choice: The Roofing Industry Puts a Premium on Increased Productivity and Efficiency with Ingenuity

Our 2022 Editor’s Choice examines the latest products and innovations that can help roofing contractors succeed amidst workforce and material shortages.





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FlashCo Expands its Product Line with Fall Protection Systems

FlashCo, the Sonoma County, Calif.-based manufacturer of roof flashing products, unveils a suite of safety-oriented, roof-mounted gear ensuring maximum worker protection and regulatory compliance.




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Roofing Contractors Improve Customer Service with New NAIL CATCH Filters

NAIL CATCH downspout filters help protect homeowners from nails and debris. 




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Zeitview Expands Rooftop Inspection Capacity with New AI Software

AI-enabled software from Zeitview pinpoints specific anomalies, filters information, and eliminates uncertainty for commercial and residential roofing contractors.




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IRE Session Preview: Optimize Your Roofing Business with AI

Josey Parks, CEO of Total Home Roofing, blends traditional roofing principles with Silicon Valley inspiration: a tech-forward leader, he explores AI's potential to revolutionize the industry.




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NWiR Days 2024: Welcoming Allies with Open Arms

Hundreds of attendees empowered themselves at NWiR’s annual event, highlighting the role of allies and advocates in supporting women in the roofing industry.




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Renovate Robotics Partners with CertainTeed to Innovate Robotic Roofing Technology

CertainTeed and Renovate Robotics have partnered to pilot a roofing robot that automates asphalt shingle installation, aiming to enhance safety and efficiency.




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STACK Construction Technologies Joins Forces with ABC’s Tech Alliance

The new partnership aims to provide ABC contractor members with the tools and insights to improve project outcomes and maximize profitability.




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Watch This Fearless Feline Defy Gravity with a Daring Roof Jump

In County Essex, England, a man’s Ring camera captured a black cat's daring leap from a ledge to a shed roof, leaving viewers breathless as the feline hangs precariously before returning to safety.




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Shop Owner Responds to Dispute with Bold Rooftop Mural

After months of towing disputes with an adjacent apartment building, a tattoo parlor owner painted a provocative mural on his roof to express his frustration over confusing parking signs, drawing both media attention and resident disapproval.




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Gulfstream Roofing Honored with Craftsmanship Award at 66th Annual CASF Awards

The Construction Association of South Florida awarded Gulfstream Roofing Inc. a Craftsmanship Award at its 66th Annual Awards, celebrating the company’s commitment to roofing excellence and quality workmanship.




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RAFTR Roofing + Exteriors Partners with Loan Platform GreenSky

RAFTR Roofing + Exteriors has partnered with fintech company GreenSky to streamline roof repair financing, enhancing customer access to “frictionless” payment options and accelerating sales and cash flow. 




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JJ Quality Builders Joins Forces with Kelly Roofing

Company officials say the partnership of JJ Quality Builders with Kelly Roofing will help expand services and enhance customer experiences to customers in Florida and beyond.









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2024 Speech Industry Award Winner: OpenAI Breaks More Molds with Voice Introductions

in yet another groundbreaking move, the San Francisco-based company gave ChatGPT a voice last September.




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2024 Speech Industry Award Winner: Capacity Deepens Voice and Contact Center Capabilities with Acquisitions

AI software company Capacity has been on an acquisition spree over the past year or so, grabbing up a number of fairly prominent speech technology vendors to expand its contact center capabilities.




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A Q&A with Verint CEO Dan Bodner

Dan Bodner, Verint chairman and CEO, sat down for a far-reaching interview with DestinationCRM.com during the Verint Engage 2024 conference in Orlando, Fla., answering questions on everything from the growth and future of the company to the outlook for the contact center industry. (Featured on DestinationCRM.com.)




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HitPaw Edimakor Win 3.2.3 Unveils AI Avatar and Talking Photo with Lip Sync

HitPaw's latest Edimakor release offers additional customization and personalization.




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PolyAI Partners with OpenTable for Voice AI

PolyAI and OpenTable are offering enterprise restaurants and diners reservation support using voice AI.




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Wispr Raises $12 Million and Launches Wispr Flow to Replace Keyboards With Voice

Wispr Flow provides voice dictation that works in every app on Macs with auto-edits and AI commands.




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Twilio Integrates with OpenAI?s Realtime API for Building Conversational AI Applications

The integration of OpenAI with Twilio's Communications APIs will enable developers to create voice experiences. (Featured on SmartCustomerService.com.)




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Open Dental Partners with Bola

Open Dental has integrated Bola's AI voice solution into its practice management solution.




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Parakeet Health Launches with Generative AI Voice Platform

Parakeet expands with voice solution for patient engagement for healthcare providers.




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Suki Partners with Zoom for Telehealth Documentation

Zoom plans to use Suki's AI engine, Suki Platform, to power AI features related to telehealth visits.





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La presión de Nintendo acaba con el mayor emulador de Switch

El responsable de Ryujinx cesa el desarrollo del emulador de código abierto tras llegar a un acuerdo con la compañía japonesa Leer




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Lo último de Nintendo no es una nueva consola Switch, es un despertador

La compañía anuncia Alarmo, un despertador inteligente que venderá a partir de 2025 Leer




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Nintendo confirma que su próxima consola será compatible con los juegos actuales de Switch

La sucesora de la Switch se anunciará en la primera mitad del próximo año y tendrá un enfoque muy similar al del actual modelo, que es un híbrido de consola portátil y de salón Leer




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Ethiopia: Addis Ababa Set to Elevate Conference Tourism With Enriched Attractions

[ENA] Addis Ababa, Ethiopia's vibrant capital, known as the "political capital of Africa," is positioned to enhance its standing as a premier destination for conference tourism. As the headquarters of the African Union (AU) and the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA), the city has long been a focal point for international diplomacy. Now, with new developments in tourist infrastructure and culturally rich attractions, Addis Ababa is prepared to host even more international conferences, summits,




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Pres. Obama to meet with leaders in Wales

Pamela Falk, CBS News Foreign Affairs Analyst, discusses the foreign policy agenda of the NATO summit in Wales




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President answers critics with strategy

Steve Chaggaris, Executive Washington Editor for CBSNews.com, gives political analysis of President Obama's plan to defeat ISIS.




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Zimbabwe: Govt Has Nothing to Do With Demolitions, Says Minister

[New Zimbabwe] GOVERNMENT has distanced itself from the recent demolitions in Ridgeview, Belvedere saying it has ordered the Harare City Council to stop bulldozing houses built illegally in the capital.




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Ayushmann Khurrana on U.S. Tour and Balancing Music With Acting: It’s ‘My Parallel Passion’ (EXCLUSIVE)

“Instant gratification” isn’t a phrase typically associated with Bollywood’s methodical star Ayushmann Khurrana — except when he’s talking about live performance. Speaking with Variety ahead of his November U.S. tour with band Ayushmann Bhava, the actor-singer opens up about his return to American stages after an eight-year hiatus. “As an artiste, I always look forward […]




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Indonesia’s JAFF Market Sets Partnership With Adelaide Film Festival, Unveils Project Lineup

Indonesia’s JAFF Market is set to welcome two Australian projects at its JAFF Future Project platform, marking a collaboration with Adelaide Film Festival (AFF). The inaugural JAFF Market takes place alongside the Jogja-Netpac Asian Film Festival (JAFF) in Yogyakarta from Dec. 3-5. The partnership, backed by the Australian Government, brings “Raesita Grey” from Katrina Irawati Graham […]




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‘Dancing With the Stars’ Semi-Finalists Revealed After One Team Gets a Perfect Score During Milestone 500th Episode

“Dancing With the Stars” hit a new milestone on Nov. 12, and revealed who was heading to the semifinals for Season 33. The 500th episode opened with pros — including returning favorite Sharna Burgess — for the opening number, “Crazy in Love,” the same opening number from the 2005 series premiere. Many past competitors returned […]



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Prime Video in New Zealand Expands With Add-On Bundles, Movie Store for Non-Members

Prime Video has launched a raft of add-on subscriptions and its Prime Video Store in New Zealand. These expand the selection of content available with the aim of making the platform into a one-stop entertainment destination for Amazon customers and for non-subscribing members. For a monthly subscription fee, payable directly to Prime Video, subscribing members […]




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Federal union clashes with Labor Dept over return-to-office announcement

Labor Dept. feds will soon have to work onsite at least half the time, the agency announced. But the federal union representing those workers is pushing back.

The post Federal union clashes with Labor Dept over return-to-office announcement first appeared on Federal News Network.





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Amid rising tensions with Iran, Army insists no plans for draft

In today's Federal Newscast, after fake notifications were sent out, the Army reiterates, despite rising tensions with Iran, there are no plans to initiate a draft.

The post Amid rising tensions with Iran, Army insists no plans for draft first appeared on Federal News Network.





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Creativity and curiosity in government: A conversation with Sarah Stein Greenberg

What are design principles and tools for innovation? How can they help government executives transform how government does business? What strategies can leaders employ to achieve a design mindset? Join host Michael Keegan as he explores these questions and more with Sarah Stein Greenberg, Author of Creative Acts for Curious People: How to Think, Create, and Lead in Unconventional Ways.

The post Creativity and curiosity in government: A conversation with Sarah Stein Greenberg first appeared on Federal News Network.




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Using technology and innovation to enhance mission delivery: A conversation with Sanjay Gupta

What is the technology strategy for the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA)? How is it using technology and innovation to change the way it does business? How has SBA adjusted its operations to meet the demands of its pandemic recovery mission? Join host Michael Keegan as he explores these questions and more with Sanjay Gupta, Chief Technology Officer at the Small Business Administration (SBA).

The post Using technology and innovation to enhance mission delivery: A conversation with Sanjay Gupta first appeared on Federal News Network.




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Building the quality and depth of talent: A conversation with Jane Datta

What is the human capital strategy for NASA? How did NASA respond to the pandemic and keep its workforce performing? Join host Michael Keegan as he explores these questions and more with Jane Datta, Chief Human Capital Officer, at the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) on next week's The Business of Government Hour.

The post Building the quality and depth of talent: A conversation with Jane Datta first appeared on Federal News Network.