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Smardt Chiller Group is a global leader in oil-free centrifugal chiller technology, focusing on high-efficiency HVAC solutions for commercial, industrial, and institutional applications. Founded in 2005 by Roger Richmond-Smith and Ron Conry, the company has over 25 years of experience in magnetic bearing compressors and oil-free systems. Smardt operates manufacturing facilities in Canada, the USA, Australia, Germany, and China, with more than 10,000 chillers installed worldwide. The company offers a range of products, including water-cooled, air-cooled, and evaporative-cooled chillers, as well as customizable modular systems. All chillers utilize oil-free centrifugal compressors with magnetic bearings, which enhance energy efficiency and reduce maintenance needs. Smardt also provides custom engineering, global support for installation and maintenance, and energy efficiency consulting to help clients optimize their systems and reduce carbon footprints. The company serves various industries, including government facilities, pharmaceutical manufacturing, data centers, and hospitals, emphasizing reliability and sustainability in its solutions.
Price Forbes is an independent insurance broker established in 1893 and headquartered in London. As part of Ardonagh Specialty, it is recognized as a leading broker in the London market. The company has a global presence, with offices worldwide, and specializes in wholesale insurance broking, focusing on complex risk management solutions for large multinational companies. The services offered by Price Forbes include specialist insurance broking, risk management, and reinsurance solutions through its division, Price Forbes Re. This division provides tailored reinsurance broking, capital solutions, and strategic advisory services, utilizing analytics to meet client needs. Price Forbes also has a strong presence in Africa, with operations in South Africa and partnerships across sub-Saharan Africa. In addition to its business activities, Price Forbes is committed to community involvement through the Ardonagh Community Trust, supporting charitable initiatives and contributing over £1.5 million to various causes.
Integrity is the nations leading distributor of life and health insurance, and provider of innovative solutions for wealth management and retirement planning.
The "Technology Innovation Studio (TINS)" is a physical space at the Cambridge Innovation Center (CIC) in Kendall Square that brings together business leaders, scientists and researchers, serial entrepreneurs, angel/VC investors, industry experts, corporate innovation teams and also policy experts to explore and apply tools, methods and models in innovation.
Reos Partners (www.reospartners.com) is an international social enterprise that helps people move forward together on their most important and intractable issues. We design, facilitate, and guide processes that enable teams of stakeholders—even those who dont understand or agree with or trust one another—to make progress on their toughest challenges. Our approach is systemic, collaborative, and creative. We partner with governments, corporations, and civil society organizations on challenges such as education, health, food, energy, environment, development, justice, security, and peace. Our work is pragmatic, professional, and tailored to the needs of the specific situation. We operate both globally and locally, with offices in Cambridge (Massachusetts), Geneva, Johannesburg, Melbourne, Montréal, and São Paulo. Our name comes from the Greek "rheos," which means "flow."