PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, Dec. 6 -- Ansys, a computer-aided engineering software developer, issued the following news release: * * * Ansys solutions enable Cummins to accelerate time-to-market and save millions while improving product sustainability, efficiency, and dependability Key Highlights * Ansys and Cummins extend collaborative agreement, expanding Cummins' simulation capabilities * Cummins will continue leveraging Ansys technology to simulate and verify product designs across it more PR

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Dec. 6 -- Dechert, a law firm, issued the following news: Dechert advised the shareholders of Smartlab - Thuga Aktiengesellschaft, energie schwaben GmbH, BEB Berliner Elektromobilitats-Beteiligung GmbH, Stadtwerke Osnabruck Aktiengesellschaft, and STAWAG - Stadt- und Stadteregionswerke Aachen AG - on the sale of a majority stake in smartlab Innovationsgesellschaft mbH (Smartlab) to DKV Mobility. This transaction also includes the formation of a strategic partnership more PR

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Dec. 6 -- Dechert, a law firm, issued the following news: Dechert LLP is proud to announce that 13 lawyers will be joining the firm's global partnership, effective January 1, 2025. This year's class is larger than the previous class in 2023, representing seven of the firm's global practices and six offices across the U.S., the UK and France. Among the new partners are one of the hosts of the firm's popular Dechert4Real podcast, a "Woman Worth Watching in STEM" as re more PR

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Dec. 6 (TNSres) -- Drexel University issued the following news release: In everyday life, materials that conduct electricity well, like metals, also tend to conduct heat. For instance, a metal spoon left in a hot cup of tea will get hot, while the ceramic mug remains cool. This is because good electrical conductors are usually good heat conductors too. However, researchers at Drexel University and Universite catholique de Louvain (UCLouvain) in Belgium have discovere more PR

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Dec. 6 -- Duane Morris, a law firm, issued the following news release: The Duane Morris Tax Accounting Group (TAG) has added Matthew Marchese as senior accountant. Marchese has nearly five years of experience in tax compliance and planning, with his practice devoted to general accounting and financial statement preparation and analysis. He will be primarily responsible for tax planning, consulting and compliance activities, including tax minimization strategies, for more PR

BRYN MAWR, Pennsylvania, Dec. 5 -- Bryn Mawr College issued the following news: The Graduate Group in Science and Mathematics (GGSM) held an alum career panel dinner on October 22nd at the Wyndham Alumnae House. Three alums, one each from the Chemistry, Mathematics, and Physics Departments, were present to provide the current GGSM students with wisdom and advice based on their career experiences since graduating with their doctorate degrees from Bryn Mawr College. GGSM Director Bill Malachowski more PR

PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, Dec. 6 -- K&L Gates, a law firm, issued the following news release: London - Global law firm K&L Gates LLP welcomes Sonya Van de Graaff as a partner in its Finance practice. She joins the firm's London office from Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP. Van de Graaff brings a wealth of experience in English law and cross-border restructuring transactions, as well as distressed debt, and non-performing loan auctions. Van de Graaff advises stakeholders across the capital structu more PR

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, Dec. 6 -- Pennsylvania Attorney General Michelle Henry issued the following news on Dec. 5, 2024: Attorney General Michelle Henry is pleased to announce that the Office of Attorney General mailed checks totaling more than $800,000 to more than 250 Pennsylvania consumers who were evicted from homes or vacated them under unlawful "rent to own" contracts with Vision Property Management, pursuant to a consent decree with certain defendants approved by the Court earlier thi more PR

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, Dec. 6 -- The Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development issued the following news on Dec. 5, 2024: * * * In 2024, PIDA has approved $27,984,451 in low interest loans resulting in $47,242,997 in private investment, the creation of 178 full-time jobs, and retention of 406 existing jobs. * * * Today, Department of Community and Economic Development (DCED) Secretary Rick Siger announced the approval of new low-interest loans through the Pennsylvania  more PR

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, Dec. 6 -- The Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources issued the following news on Dec. 5, 2024: * * * The renovation project at Point State Park aligns with the Shapiro Administration's broader vision for revitalizing Pennsylvania's tourism and infrastructure, while enhancing visitor experience and safety in preparation for major 2026 events in Pittsburgh such as the nation's 250th anniversary and the NFL Draft. * * * Department of Conservatio more PR

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, Dec. 6 -- The Pennsylvania Treasurer issued the following news release on Dec. 5, 2024: * * * Event at Eastwick Library identified money owed to dozens of constituents * * * Pennsylvania Treasurer Stacy Garrity, Sen. Nikil Saval (D-1), Sen. Anthony Williams (D-8) and Rep. Regina Young (D-185) today announced that more than $46,000 in unclaimed property is being returned to residents of Philadelphia following the legislators' recent Unclaimed Property Day event at Ea more PR

PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, Dec. 6 -- The University of Pittsburgh issued the following news: The University of Pittsburgh's newest building -- located at the corner of Fifth Avenue and Halket Street -- continues to take shape, with exterior core and shell construction slated for completion later this month. Inside, Pitt community members will use the 10-story facility to advance health sciences, online teaching and learning, and more. This week, the Property and Facilities Committee and Board  more PR

VALLEY FORGE, Pennsylvania, Dec. 6 -- PJM Interconnection, a regional transmission organization that coordinates the movement of wholesale electricity, issued the following agency statement on Dec. 5, 2024: * * * PJM provides this statement concerning the design of the Maryland Piedmont Reliability Project: PJM presented a number of future proposals to maintain reliability of the grid at the Dec. 3 meeting of PJM's Transmission Expansion Advisory Committee. During the open meeting, the Mar more PR

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, Dec. 6 -- The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission issued the following news release on Dec. 5, 2024: The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) today voted to seek public comment on a proposed settlement concerning welding issues and in-service repairs that were discovered in October 2021 at a Columbia Gas regulator station in Beaver County. The Commission voted 5-0 to seek comment from interested parties regarding the joint settlement presented by Columbia G more PR

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, Dec. 6 -- The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission issued the following news release on Dec. 5, 2024: The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) today voted to suspend and investigate a proposed rate increase by Audubon Water Company (Audubon) for water service in Lower Providence Township, Montgomery County. The Commission voted 5-0 to investigate Audubon's proposal to increase its annual operating revenues for water services by approximately $999,975 (33.8%) more PR

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Dec. 6 -- Fox Rothschild, a law firm, issued the following news release: Fox Rothschild is pleased to welcome Lindsay Case to the Minneapolis office as counsel in the Real Estate Department. Case advises clients on a broad range of real estate financing matters and assists with the structuring of joint venture, preferred equity and land banking transactions. She guides clients through complicated real estate transactions from start to finish, including bridge, mezz more PR