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Aterian Announces Management Change & Second Quarter 2023 Preliminary Results

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Thursday, July 27, 2023

NEW YORK, July 27, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Aterian, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATER) (“Aterian” or the “Company”) today announced the appointment of Joe Risico and Arturo (Arty) Rodriguez as Co-Chief Executive Officers effective July 26, 2023. They have also joined the Company’s Board of Directors (the “Board”) effective that same date. As part of these changes, Mr. William (Bill) Kurtz, the Company’s current lead independent director and a Board member since 2019, has been named the Chair of the Board. Mr. Yaniv Sarig has resigned as CEO and from the Board effective yesterday.

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  • NEW YORK, July 27, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Aterian, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATER) (“Aterian” or the “Company”) today announced the appointment of Joe Risico and Arturo (Arty) Rodriguez as Co-Chief Executive Officers effective July 26, 2023.
  • “On behalf of our board of directors, we thank Yaniv for his tremendous efforts and commitment to Aterian.
  • The Company today also announced an update to its previously stated net revenue and adjusted EBITDA ranges for the second quarter ended June 30, 2023.
  • The Company expects to report its final second quarter 2023 results on or about August 8, 2023.

Darrin Roth Receives Trucking Federation's Prestigious Halladay Award

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Friday, July 21, 2023

WASHINGTON, July 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the American Trucking Associations announced that the Trucking Associations Executive Council recognized Darrin Roth, ATA's Vice President of Highway Policy, with the J.R. "Bob" Halladay Award.

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  • WASHINGTON, July 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the American Trucking Associations announced that the Trucking Associations Executive Council recognized Darrin Roth, ATA's Vice President of Highway Policy, with the J.R. "Bob" Halladay Award.
  • "Darrin Roth has always been incredibly supportive of state trucking association executives," said Joe Sculley, Chairman of TAEC and President of the New Hampshire Motor Transport Association.
  • I thank Darrin for his hard work and congratulate him on earning this award."
  • Halladay was instrumental in developing legislation in the 1950s and 60s that enabled the trucking industry to assume a vital role in post-war America.

Truck Freight Tonnage and Revenues Rise in 2022, According to Report

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Wednesday, July 19, 2023

"In addition, by share of freight revenue and tonnage, trucking remained by far the dominant mode of transportation in the country."

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  • "In addition, by share of freight revenue and tonnage, trucking remained by far the dominant mode of transportation in the country."
  • Among the findings in Trends, in 2022:
    Trucks moved 11.46 billion tons of freight – up from 10.93 billion tons the previous year.
  • The industry collected 80.7% of the nation's freight bill – generating $940.8 billion.
  • Trucking employed 8.4 million people in industry-related jobs, up 405,000 from the previous year, including 3.54 million professional truck drivers.

Decisiv Data Supports ATRI Operational Costs Research and Analysis

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Thursday, July 6, 2023

GLEN ALLEN, Va., July 6, 2023  /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Decisiv, Inc., the industry leader in Service Relationship Management (SRM) solutions, announced today the American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI), a trucking industry not-for-profit research organization, has featured its VMRS data in their 2023 update to An Analysis of the Operational Costs of Trucking report.

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  • GLEN ALLEN, Va., July 6, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Decisiv, Inc., the industry leader in Service Relationship Management (SRM) solutions, announced today the American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI), a trucking industry not-for-profit research organization, has featured its VMRS data in their 2023 update to An Analysis of the Operational Costs of Trucking report.
  • "TMC and Decisiv have reported declining parts costs and only moderately increased technician labor costs for two quarters in a row, Q4 2022 (when combined parts and labor costs fell by 0.9%) and Q1 2023 (when combined parts and labor costs rose by just 0.7%)," the ATRI report added.
  • "We're pleased that ATRI has incorporated data from the Decisiv/TMC Benchmark Report in their 2023 update to An Analysis of the Operational Costs of Trucking.
  • Copies of An Analysis of the Operational Costs of Trucking are available from the American Transportation Research Institute.

Ryder Opens New Used Vehicle Sales Location in Boston South

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Monday, June 26, 2023

The new location will join the largest physical and digital retail network of used commercial vehicles for sale in North America.

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  • The new location will join the largest physical and digital retail network of used commercial vehicles for sale in North America.
  • (Photo: Business Wire)
    This new used vehicle location will serve the Boston South area and is located in the region’s “Auto Mile” which represents a highly concentrated area for automotive, construction and commercial activity.
  • New 2023 Ryder Used Truck Center Details:
    Norwood, Massachusetts: New facility to meet market demand in Boston South area, strategically located on Route 1 and near I-93 and I-95.
  • Last year, Ryder announced “Insurance Services by REIN” would apply to their used vehicle sales.

ATA Truck Tonnage Index Increased 2.4% in May

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Tuesday, June 20, 2023

WASHINGTON, June 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- American Trucking Associations' advanced seasonally adjusted (SA) For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index rose 2.4% in May after decreasing 1.7% in April. In May, the index equaled 115.4 (2015=100) compared with 112.7 in April.

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  • WASHINGTON, June 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- American Trucking Associations' advanced seasonally adjusted (SA) For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index rose 2.4% in May after decreasing 1.7% in April.
  • "Tonnage had a nice gain in May, but remains in recession territory," said ATA Chief Economist Bob Costello.
  • ATA's For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index is dominated by contract freight as opposed to spot market freight.
  • ATA calculates the tonnage index based on surveys from its membership and has been doing so since the 1970s.

Autel Launches the Autel Academy with Onsite Courses

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Monday, June 19, 2023

PORT WASHINGTON, N.Y., June 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Autel will launch the Autel Training Academy next month at its U.S.-headquarters in New York, providing technicians and shop owners with hands-on one-day and two-day training courses.

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  • PORT WASHINGTON, N.Y., June 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Autel will launch the Autel Training Academy next month at its U.S.-headquarters in New York, providing technicians and shop owners with hands-on one-day and two-day training courses.
  • The Academy's first onsite training, scheduled for July 24 and 25, 2023, will offer comprehensive education and instruction on ADAS calibration.
  • Contact your authorized Autel dealer to purchase an Autel Training Academy (ATA) card at a discounted rate and register for your class online at autel.com/us/academy/ .
  • Please monitor our Academy page as classes with additional training topics will be scheduled, including TPMS, EV diagnostics, and ICE diagnostics.

Flatirons Solutions Unveils Next-Generation Technical Content and Task Management Platform for the Aerospace Industry's Technical Publications

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Monday, June 12, 2023

Flatirons Solutions, a global leader in technical content and task management solutions, is excited to announce the release of its next-generation platform designed explicitly for technical publications for the airline industry.

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  • Flatirons Solutions, a global leader in technical content and task management solutions, is excited to announce the release of its next-generation platform designed explicitly for technical publications for the airline industry.
  • Flatirons Solutions' latest technical content management SaaS-based platform is a result of product consolidation, modernization, and collaboration with marquee customers like Delta Air Lines.
  • Flatirons Solutions is a global technical content and task management solution provider serving various industries, including aerospace, defense, energy, and manufacturing.
  • For more information about the Flatirons technical content management platform, please visit www.flatironssolutions.com .

JK Moving Tips Protect Consumers from Scams such as Hostage Hauls

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Wednesday, June 7, 2023

To help avoid scammers, JK Moving Services , the nation’s largest independently owned moving and storage company, has a list of tips to help ensure a better move experience.

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  • To help avoid scammers, JK Moving Services , the nation’s largest independently owned moving and storage company, has a list of tips to help ensure a better move experience.
  • “The internet is a great research tool for moving, but it is also a magnet for unscrupulous brokers and movers.
  • We often hear the nightmarish stories about consumers getting scammed out of money or their furniture being held hostage by these fake brokers and movers,” explained David Cox, President, JK Moving Services.
  • Some movers like JK Moving have AI technology that enables very accurate real-time, virtual surveys of goods.

Trucking Cares Foundation Donates $25,000 to Virginia Task Force-1

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Friday, June 2, 2023

WASHINGTON, June 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the Trucking Cares Foundation, the trucking industry's charitable arm, donated $25,000 to Virginia Task Force-1, one of the world's leading disaster response resources.

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  • WASHINGTON, June 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the Trucking Cares Foundation, the trucking industry's charitable arm, donated $25,000 to Virginia Task Force-1, one of the world's leading disaster response resources.
  • The bottom line is, if there is any industry that appreciates the need for special equipment, it is the trucking industry."
  • "But our work can't begin until groups like Virginia Task Force 1 get on the ground and begin rescue and recovery efforts.
  • For more information on the Trucking Cares Foundation, visit https://www.truckingcares.org/ .