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Intelligent Action Special: ASAE Promotion Demonstration Association

Listen to audio Mary Kate Cunningham serves as ASAE’s new chief public policy and governance officer When the new administration takes over the White House in January, Society of Automotive EngineersMary Kate Cunningham, CAE, newly promoted chief public policy and governance officer at the American Society of Association Executives, will be ready. Since 2018, she has led the communications department of the 50,000-person association. Cunningham, named a 2023 Smart Women Conference Innovator Award recipient, began her career as a staffer on Capitol Hill. She works with former ASAE senior vice president of public policy Jim Clarke, who has been with the organization for more than 20 years. Since taking charge of ASAE’s Public Policy Division, Cunningham has achieved many successes, including representing the association on pandemic relief measures and resolving issues related to the tax treatment of the association’s revenue streams. As the United States looks forward to the upcoming 119th Cunningham is leading the effort to form the ASAE…

Samtec to Participate in Interoperability Demonstration and Exhibit
Samtec to Participate in Interoperability Demonstration and Exhibit

As part of the OIF interoperability demonstrations, Samtec products will be on display in booth #D2 and in the OIF booth #B83. September 18, 2024 (New Albany, IN) – Samtec, Inc., a leader in serving the connector industry, will showcase next-generation, high-performance optical and copper interconnect solutions at the upcoming ECOC, Europe’s largest optical communications exhibition. ECOC, which will be held in Frankfurt, Germany, September 23-25, 2024, will also feature the OIF Interoperability Demonstration, showcasing products and technologies that will be critical to shaping industry standards over the next decade. Samtec is one of 34 member companies participating in the OIF Demonstration, which will focus on advancements in performance, efficiency, and capacity to meet the needs of future-proof data centers, AI/ML technologies, and disaggregated systems. OIF demo companies will showcase innovations in 800ZR, 400ZR, and multi-span optics, Energy Efficient Interfaces (EEI) and co-packaging, 224G and 112G Common Electrical I/O (CEI), and Common Management Interface Specification (CMIS). Samtec Networking Solutions Booth…

Toyota Fortuner Leader Edition
2024 Toyota Fortuner Leader Edition demonstration video

Toyota sells the Fortuner in a variety of variants, including the GR Sport and the Legender. Recently, a new model was added to the lineup, the Fortuner Leader Edition. This model is positioned between the regular 4×2 Fortuner and the 4×4 Fortuner. Today, we will discuss the features of the Leader Edition through a YouTube video uploaded by Fuel Injected. The video starts by showing the front profile of the SUV which features a huge gloss black grille that connects to the bumper. Moreover, this model also gets an additional front splitter which adds a sporty look to the SUV. The headlights are projector-based LED units with beautifully designed daytime running lights. The fog lights are housed in gloss black housings and are also LED. Front parking sensors are also available on this model. The Leader Edition is only available with a diesel engine option. If you want to buy the petrol version of Fortuner, you can go for the…