David Kennedy

San Diego, University of California, Berkeley

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Michigan Guard, Sierra Leone Establish State Partnership

Oct 1, 2024 | ang.af.mil | David Kennedy

Published Oct. 1, 2024 By David Kennedy, Michigan National Guard FREETOWN, Sierra Leone - “You never get a second chance to make a first impression,” the adage goes. However, since the announcement in May that Sierra Leone would partner with the Michigan National Guard, there have been many first impressions between leaders across these organizations, leading to the signing of a State Partnership Program letter of intent Sept. 12. On Aug.
Michigan Guard, Sierra Leone Establish State Partnership

Sep 30, 2024 | army.mil | David Kennedy

FREETOWN, Sierra Leone - “You never get a second chance to make a first impression,” the adage goes. However, since the announcement in May that Sierra Leone would partner with the Michigan National Guard, there have been many first impressions between leaders across these organizations, leading to the signing of a State Partnership Program letter of intent Sept. 12. On Aug.
Holand Automotive Group buys Ferrari store in California

Sep 13, 2024 | autonews.com | David Kennedy

Holand Automotive Group has acquired Ferrari of Rancho Mirage, adding a second California dealership to its growing U.S. footprint. The Montreal-based dealership group focused on the high end and performance segments of the market said Sept. 12 that the deal strengthens its position with high net-worth clients on the West Coast. Holand Automotive pushed into California in July 2023 with the purchase of Ferrari South Bay in the Greater Los Angeles Area.
VAC-U-MAX, GEMCO, and VORTI-SIV collaborate on metal powder recovery and reconditioning system for additive manufacturing

Jun 7, 2024 | processingmagazine.com | George Paffendorf |David Kennedy |Darrell Malczewski

The additive manufacturing (AM) industry is expanding rapidly, but residual metal powder remains a significant issue. A collaborative effort between VAC-U-MAX (vacuum conveying systems), GEMCO (blending and drying solutions), and VORTI-SIV (sieving technology) has resulted in the AM-MPRR system for complete metal powder lifecycle management.
Five bulk powder handling automation benefits

Apr 2, 2024 | plantengineering.com | David Kennedy |Chris Vavra

Learning Objectives Identify tangible and quantifiable benefits that automation of bulk powder handling can bring to every company. Automation can range from very basic to very sophisticated technology depending on the size and nature of the company’s operations. Automation makes laborers and other process equipment work better.
READERS WHO WRITE: It’s an old guy thing full of surprises

Jan 7, 2024 | rv-times.com | David Kennedy

There’s an old joke: You know you’re getting old when you bend down to tie your shoe and you look around to see if there’s anything you can do while you’re down there. Being an old guy, I know the feeling. There’s a particular way it’s done — I call it the old man squat. You’ve seen it: butt out, awkward angle. It’s because many of us have bad backs and sore knees. Yes, we all experience creeping decrepitude — if we’re lucky.
The Role of AI/ML in Security Operations

Nov 9, 2023 | binarydefense.com | David Kennedy

By David Kennedy, Co-Founder & Chief Hacking OfficerIn cybersecurity today, AI and ML are integral components driving change. While AI and ML-related marketing language might be running amok, the reality is that these technologies aren’t just buzzwords. They’re fundamentally changing our understanding, detection, and mitigation of complex security threats.
Tommy Byrne’s life in fast lane to hit big screen

Jul 29, 2023 | independent.ie | David Kennedy

Tommy Byrne’s life in fast lane to hit big screenFilm of an incredible tale of fearless talent would be natural progression To quote from Shakespeare’s Antony and Cleopatra — from a perspective of reputation that is — the racing driver Tommy Byrne possessed such innate skill that “age cannot wither him, nor custom stale his infinite variety”. That’s what happens when you’re a legend. Tommy may no longer be at the pinnacle of his racing career, but he still makes a living on four wheels.