Public transport

Quanergy’s 3D LiDAR Solution Selected for First V2X Smart City Deployment in Korea

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Tuesday, July 20, 2021

Quanergy Systems , Inc., a leading provider of OPA-based solid state LiDAR sensors and smart 3D solutions for automotive and IoT, today announced its 3D LiDAR solution has been selected to support the development of an Information, Communication, and Technology (ICT) system in Busan, South Korea.

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  • Quanergy Systems , Inc., a leading provider of OPA-based solid state LiDAR sensors and smart 3D solutions for automotive and IoT, today announced its 3D LiDAR solution has been selected to support the development of an Information, Communication, and Technology (ICT) system in Busan, South Korea.
  • In addition, the LiDAR solution provided a low total cost of ownership, for a cost savings of more than 30%.
  • In 2020, Quanergy installed its Smart LiDAR solution in Seoul, South Korea, to improve crosswalk safety in school zones .
  • Through Quanergys smart LiDAR solutions, businesses can now leverage real-time, advanced 3D insights to transform their operations in a variety of industries including industrial automation, physical security, smart cities, smart spaces, and much more.

AECOM announces planned dates for third quarter fiscal 2021 earnings results and conference call

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Tuesday, July 20, 2021

AECOM (NYSE:ACM), the worlds trusted infrastructure consulting firm, today announced that it intends to release its third quarter fiscal 2021 financial results the after market close on Monday, August 9, 2021.

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  • AECOM (NYSE:ACM), the worlds trusted infrastructure consulting firm, today announced that it intends to release its third quarter fiscal 2021 financial results the after market close on Monday, August 9, 2021.
  • The Company will host a conference call and webcast with analysts and investors on August 10, 2021 at noon Eastern Time, during which management will present the Company's third quarter fiscal 2021 financial results, and discuss trends across its business and markets.
  • The conference call can be accessed directly by dialing 833-231-8276 (U.S. or Canada) or 647-253-8791 (international) and entering passcode 5229668.
  • AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $13.2 billion in fiscal year 2020.

Fixing Potholes Shouldn’t Cost Seniors More at the Pharmacy Counter

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Monday, July 19, 2021

Delaying or eliminating Part D rebate reforms aimed at lowering out-of-pocket costs for seniors at the pharmacy counter is not a defendable 'pay for' to fund infrastructure.

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  • Delaying or eliminating Part D rebate reforms aimed at lowering out-of-pocket costs for seniors at the pharmacy counter is not a defendable 'pay for' to fund infrastructure.
  • Rebates lower drug costs for insurers, but patients taking the medicines often do not benefit from rebates or other discounts.
  • With rebate reforms, Medicare beneficiaries would finally see their drug spending go down at the pharmacy counter as savings from rebates and other discounts on medicines have to be shared with beneficiaries.
  • Lowering out-of-pocket costs improves medication adherence, which in turn lowers total healthcare spending and reduces the burden of illness.

Lyft To Announce Second Quarter 2021 Financial Results

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Monday, July 19, 2021

Lyft, Inc. (Nasdaq: LYFT) (the Company or Lyft), today announced that it will release financial results for its second fiscal quarter ended June 30, 2021 after the close of the market on Tuesday, August 3, 2021.

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  • Lyft, Inc. (Nasdaq: LYFT) (the Company or Lyft), today announced that it will release financial results for its second fiscal quarter ended June 30, 2021 after the close of the market on Tuesday, August 3, 2021.
  • On the same day, Lyft will host a conference call at 1:30 p.m. Pacific Time (4:30 p.m. Eastern Time) to discuss these financial results and business highlights.
  • Lyft was founded in 2012 and is one of the largest transportation networks in the United States and Canada.
  • As the world shifts away from car ownership to transportation-as-a-service, Lyft is at the forefront of this massive societal change.

Air-Clenz Systems Announces Technology Breakthrough That Captures, Isolates, and Cleans Exhaled Air in 10 Seconds and Within Two Feet of Individuals

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Monday, July 19, 2021

It cleans exhaled air and removes pathogens such as COVID-19 and the Delta variant within seconds, lowering the risk of contagion in enclosed spaces.

Key Points: 
  • It cleans exhaled air and removes pathogens such as COVID-19 and the Delta variant within seconds, lowering the risk of contagion in enclosed spaces.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210719005108/en/
    Air-Clenz Systems exhaled air cleaning technology is designed for most indoor, multi-seated venues, such as aircraft cabins.
  • It cleans exhaled air and removes pathogens such as COVID-19 and the Delta variant within seconds.
  • Many viruses -- including COVID-19 -- are primarily spread in aerosol form through the air and are generally not captured quickly by current HVAC systems.

Innovative Business Models Fuel the Global Shared Mobility Market, Finds Frost & Sullivan

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Monday, July 19, 2021

SANTA CLARA, Calif., July 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Frost & Sullivan's recent analysis finds that the global shared mobility market is expected to reach pre-pandemic levels by late 2021 or early 2022.

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  • SANTA CLARA, Calif., July 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Frost & Sullivan's recent analysis finds that the global shared mobility market is expected to reach pre-pandemic levels by late 2021 or early 2022.
  • As a result, shared mobility companies are pursuing strategies to mitigate new business challenges, especially the steep decline in demand for services.
  • In the short term, operators have diversified their business models to include delivery services for groceries, food and eCommerce packages.
  • However, by 2025, global revenues for the shared mobility market are estimated to reach $1,002.84 billion, up from $305.92 billion in 2020, expanding at a double-digit compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 12%.

Innovative Business Models Fuel the Global Shared Mobility Market, Finds Frost & Sullivan

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Monday, July 19, 2021

SANTA CLARA, Calif., July 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Frost & Sullivan's recent analysis finds that the global shared mobility market is expected to reach pre-pandemic levels by late 2021 or early 2022.

Key Points: 
  • SANTA CLARA, Calif., July 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Frost & Sullivan's recent analysis finds that the global shared mobility market is expected to reach pre-pandemic levels by late 2021 or early 2022.
  • As a result, shared mobility companies are pursuing strategies to mitigate new business challenges, especially the steep decline in demand for services.
  • In the short term, operators have diversified their business models to include delivery services for groceries, food and eCommerce packages.
  • However, by 2025, global revenues for the shared mobility market are estimated to reach $1,002.84 billion, up from $305.92 billion in 2020, expanding at a double-digit compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 12%.

Granite Secures $28 Million Interchange Access Ramp Project in Redmond, Washington

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Thursday, July 15, 2021

Granite (NYSE:GVA) announced it has been awarded the contract to construct the 148th Ave. NE Interchange Access Ramp in downtown Redmond, Washington by the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT).

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  • Granite (NYSE:GVA) announced it has been awarded the contract to construct the 148th Ave. NE Interchange Access Ramp in downtown Redmond, Washington by the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT).
  • The approximately $28 million award is anticipated to be included in Granites second quarter committed and awarded projects.
  • The new access ramp will provide a direct connection from the SR 520 offramp to new arterials, Hopper Street, Lumiere Street, and Shen Street.
  • We are happy to continue our longstanding relationship with WSDOT, said Blake Ambler, Granite senior project manager.

Micro-Mobility Leader, Helbiz, Launches E-Scooters in Waterloo, Iowa

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Thursday, July 15, 2021

With safety as our top priority, Helbiz will work closely with the city to ensure all transportation needs are met.

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  • With safety as our top priority, Helbiz will work closely with the city to ensure all transportation needs are met.
  • To further support the companys commitment to driving awareness and adoption of micro-mobility solutions, Helbiz plans to implement community engagement initiatives throughout the city.
  • Users can download the Helbiz mobile app on iOS and Android to instantly geolocate, rent and unlock e-scooters directly from their smartphones with just a tap.
  • Helbiz utilizes a customized, proprietary fleet management platform, artificial intelligence and environmental mapping to optimize operations and business sustainability.

Mission Critical Electronics Acquires ZeroRPM

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Thursday, July 15, 2021

Mission Critical Electronics (MCE), a California-based designer and manufacturer of premium electrical power solutions for specialty vehicle, marine, network and industrial markets, is announcing its acquisition of ZeroRPM.

Key Points: 
  • Mission Critical Electronics (MCE), a California-based designer and manufacturer of premium electrical power solutions for specialty vehicle, marine, network and industrial markets, is announcing its acquisition of ZeroRPM.
  • ZeroRPM is a pioneer in anti-idling technology and offers advanced energy storage and hybrid solutions that convert conventional vehicles into cost-efficient hybrid units.
  • It creates a hybrid vehicle with lithium-ion battery technology that integrates seamlessly with a vehicles engine and existing electrical system, and automatically restarts the engine to recharge the batteries when necessary, said Kevin Moschetti, CEO of Mission Critical Electronics.
  • The ZeroRPM System offers hands-free control: once a vehicle is in park, the system automatically shuts down the engine and provides all required power for electronics and HVAC.