Critical infrastructure

MorganFranklin Consulting Welcomes Veteran Cybersecurity Expert Michael Welch

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Tuesday, January 23, 2024
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MorganFranklin Consulting , a leading finance, technology, and cybersecurity advisory and management firm that specializes in solving complex transformational challenges for its clients, today announced the return of cybersecurity expert Michael Welch as the Managing Director and Sector Lead for Utilities, Industrial and Critical Infrastructure within the cybersecurity practice.

Key Points: 
  • MorganFranklin Consulting , a leading finance, technology, and cybersecurity advisory and management firm that specializes in solving complex transformational challenges for its clients, today announced the return of cybersecurity expert Michael Welch as the Managing Director and Sector Lead for Utilities, Industrial and Critical Infrastructure within the cybersecurity practice.
  • “We are thrilled to welcome Michael back to the MorganFranklin team and harness his expertise to help provide our clients with premier cybersecurity services,” said Keith Hollender, a partner in MorganFranklin’s cybersecurity practice.
  • “I’m excited to be back at MorganFranklin to provide clients with key industry insight, knowledge and focus that strengthens their cybersecurity postures,” said Michael Welch.
  • Michael received a Master of Business Administration specializing in project management and information security from the Keller School of Business.

SCADA Market to grow by USD 4.25 billion from 2022 to 2027; Increasing adoption in the manufacturing industry to drive the growth - Technavio

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Friday, January 19, 2024
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NEW YORK, Jan. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The SCADA market is expected to grow by USD 4.25 billion between 2022 and 2027.

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  • NEW YORK, Jan. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The SCADA market is expected to grow by USD 4.25 billion between 2022 and 2027.
  • The report analyses the market size and growth and provides accurate predictions on the growth of the market.
  • Additionally, the availability of cloud-based solutions from various vendors, focusing on SCADA Security, SCADA Network, SCADA Sensors, SCADA Components, SCADA Architecture, and SCADA Applications, contributes to the growth of this segment.
  • The introduction of such products is expected to significantly impact the expansion of the supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) market, including SCADA Industry, SCADA Market Trends, SCADA Deployment, SCADA Maintenance, SCADA Vendors, SCADA Solutions, SCADA Analytics, SCADA Protocols, SCADA Communication Infrastructure, and SCADA for Critical Infrastructure, in the foreseeable future.

5E Advanced Materials Announces Stockholder Approval of Proposed Out of Court Restructuring

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Saturday, January 13, 2024
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HESPERIA, Calif., Jan. 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- 5E Advanced Materials, Inc. (Nasdaq: FEAM) (ASX: 5EA) (“5E” or the “Company”), a boron and lithium company with U.S. government Critical Infrastructure designation for its 5E Boron Americas Complex, today announced that its stockholders voted to approve each of the three proposals related to the Company’s out of court restructuring at 5E’s special meeting of stockholders (“Special Meeting”) held earlier today.

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  • HESPERIA, Calif., Jan. 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- 5E Advanced Materials, Inc. (Nasdaq: FEAM) (ASX: 5EA) (“5E” or the “Company”), a boron and lithium company with U.S. government Critical Infrastructure designation for its 5E Boron Americas Complex, today announced that its stockholders voted to approve each of the three proposals related to the Company’s out of court restructuring at 5E’s special meeting of stockholders (“Special Meeting”) held earlier today.
  • Susan Brennan, CEO of 5E Advanced Materials, stated, “We are encouraged by the strong support and confidence our shareholders displayed today with the approval of all three proposals.
  • With the recapitalization plan now approved, it gives us ability to further our vision as the newest domestic producer of boric acid and lithium.
  • We would like to thank our shareholders for this vote of confidence in our organization and look forward to continuing the progress at the 5E Boron Americas Complex.”
    5E expects to consummate the initial closing related to the out of court restructuring transactions on January 17, 2024.

5E Advanced Materials Reminds Stockholders to Vote in the Upcoming Special Meeting

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Tuesday, January 9, 2024
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If you hold your shares in street name via a broker, bank, or other nominee, you may direct your vote without attending the special meeting by signing, dating, and mailing your voting instruction card.

Key Points: 
  • If you hold your shares in street name via a broker, bank, or other nominee, you may direct your vote without attending the special meeting by signing, dating, and mailing your voting instruction card.
  • For more information, see the proxy materials, including the proxy card or voting instruction card/form, delivered to you in connection with the special meeting of stockholders.
  • In addition, stockholders may obtain free copies of the proxy statement and other relevant materials by directing a request to: 5E Advanced Materials, Inc., 9329 Mariposa Road, Suite 210, Hesperia, CA 92344.
  • Stockholders, potential investors, and other interested persons should read the definitive proxy statement carefully before making any voting or investment decisions.

United States Anti Jamming Market Research Report 2023-2028: Examine the Evolving Threat Landscape and Growing Jamming Capabilities

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Friday, January 5, 2024
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DUBLIN, Jan. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The "United States Anti Jamming Market, Competition, Forecast & Opportunities, 2018-2028" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • DUBLIN, Jan. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The "United States Anti Jamming Market, Competition, Forecast & Opportunities, 2018-2028" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • The United States anti-jamming market is a critical and rapidly evolving sector within the country's defense and communications landscape.
  • Evolving Threat Landscape and Growing Jamming Capabilities:
    The threat of interference and jamming is not limited to traditional state actors but also extends to rogue nations, terrorist organizations, and individuals with access to jamming devices.
  • The Northeast United States leads the market, benefitting from a dense concentration of defense contractors, research institutions, military facilities, and economic significance.

SI Solutions Expands Structural Engineering Expertise and Adds Controls Engineering Division with the Acquisition of SC Solutions, Inc.

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Thursday, January 4, 2024
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CHARLOTTE, N.C., Jan. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- SI Solutions is pleased to announce the purchase of SC Solutions, Inc., a respected provider of innovative engineering solutions for the advanced process controls and structural engineering industries.

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  • CHARLOTTE, N.C., Jan. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- SI Solutions is pleased to announce the purchase of SC Solutions, Inc., a respected provider of innovative engineering solutions for the advanced process controls and structural engineering industries.
  • SI Solutions , a privately held company, is a leading provider of mission-critical engineering, construction, testing, and maintenance services to the energy, process, and infrastructure markets.
  • SC Solutions, Inc. (SC), based in Sunnyvale, CA, specializes in structural engineering and advanced process controls.
  • SC Solutions' highly respected process controls division will add a new market segment and a third reputable brand under the SI Solutions umbrella, diversifying our service offerings worldwide."

5E Advanced Materials Commences Mining Operations at 5E Boron Americas Complex

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Tuesday, January 2, 2024
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HESPERIA, Calif., Jan. 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- 5E Advanced Materials, Inc. (Nasdaq: FEAM) (ASX: 5EA) (“5E” or the “Company”), a boron and lithium company with U.S. government Critical Infrastructure designation for its 5E Boron Americas Complex, today announced that it has officially begun mining operations at the Company’s 5E Boron Americas Complex with the startup of the wellfield injection process.

Key Points: 
  • HESPERIA, Calif., Jan. 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- 5E Advanced Materials, Inc. (Nasdaq: FEAM) (ASX: 5EA) (“5E” or the “Company”), a boron and lithium company with U.S. government Critical Infrastructure designation for its 5E Boron Americas Complex, today announced that it has officially begun mining operations at the Company’s 5E Boron Americas Complex with the startup of the wellfield injection process.
  • The Company is now working under its EPA UIC permit to begin extracting valuable minerals from its wholly owned project at Fort Cady.
  • Susan Brennan, 5E Advanced Materials CEO stated: “We are excited about reaching this major milestone through the launch of mining operations today at our 5E Boron Americas Complex.
  • The 5E team has been resilient through the construction process, navigating several challenges and ultimately bringing our facility on-line.

5E Advanced Materials to Hold Stockholder Call December 19, 2023

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Tuesday, December 12, 2023
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For those participants wishing to dial into the call, a participant dial-in is also available at: Dial-In: 877-407-0989 / +1 201-389-0921.

Key Points: 
  • For those participants wishing to dial into the call, a participant dial-in is also available at: Dial-In: 877-407-0989 / +1 201-389-0921.
  • A replay of the webcast will be available on the Company’s Investor Relations section of its website.
  • This communication may be deemed to be solicitation material in respect of the Transactions and certain stockholder approvals required thereby.
  • In addition, stockholders may obtain free copies of the proxy statement and other relevant materials by directing a request to: 5E Advanced Materials, Inc., 9329 Mariposa Road, Suite 210, Hesperia, CA 92344.

5E Advanced Materials Issues Clarification on Director Appointment

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Monday, December 11, 2023
Critical infrastructure, ASX, Boron, Government

HESPERIA, Calif., Dec. 11, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- 5E Advanced Materials, Inc. (Nasdaq: FEAM) (ASX: 5EA) (“5E” or the “Company”), a boron and lithium company with U.S. government Critical Infrastructure designation for its 5E Boron Americas Complex, clarifies that Stefan Selig’s appointment to the Company’s board of directors commenced as of December 11, 2023.

Key Points: 
  • HESPERIA, Calif., Dec. 11, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- 5E Advanced Materials, Inc. (Nasdaq: FEAM) (ASX: 5EA) (“5E” or the “Company”), a boron and lithium company with U.S. government Critical Infrastructure designation for its 5E Boron Americas Complex, clarifies that Stefan Selig’s appointment to the Company’s board of directors commenced as of December 11, 2023.
  • The company had previously announced that Selig’s appointment commenced on December 5, 2023.

5E Advanced Materials Announces Restructuring Support Agreement and New Equity Capital

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Wednesday, December 6, 2023
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Pursuant to the previously announced Standstill Agreement, the Lender has agreed to reduce the minimum required cash covenant in the notes to zero until June 28, 2024.

Key Points: 
  • Pursuant to the previously announced Standstill Agreement, the Lender has agreed to reduce the minimum required cash covenant in the notes to zero until June 28, 2024.
  • The Transaction will further secure the Company’s pathway to operations and the extraction of boric acid and lithium at its 5E Boron Americas complex.
  • 5E intends to file a preliminary proxy statement for a special meeting of stockholders seeking approval of the Transaction.
  • In addition, stockholders may obtain free copies of the proxy statement and other relevant materials by directing a request to: 5E Advanced Materials, Inc., 9329 Mariposa Road, Suite 210, Hesperia, CA 92344.