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Pennsylvania American Water Awards $71,000 to Local Fire Departments

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Monday, October 10, 2022

Since launching the grant program in 2009, Pennsylvania American Water has donated more than $850,000 to help hundreds of fire departments and emergency service organizations across the Commonwealth.

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  • Since launching the grant program in 2009, Pennsylvania American Water has donated more than $850,000 to help hundreds of fire departments and emergency service organizations across the Commonwealth.
  • In concert with Fire Prevention Weeks 100th anniversary, we are proud to continue our tradition of helping our local fire departments purchase lifesaving personal protective gear, water handling equipment, firefighting tools, and training materials, said Pennsylvania American Water President Mike Doran.
  • Together, water systems and fire departments deliver community fire protection, and we are proud to support the men and women who serve our local fire departments.
  • With a history dating back to 1886, American Water is the largest and most geographically diverse U.S. publicly traded water and wastewater utility company.

New Video Series from the Fire Safety Research Institute Shows Dangers of Smoke, Speed of Home Fire Spread, Urges Public to Plan Ahead

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Monday, October 10, 2022

COLUMBIA, Md., Oct. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- For Fire Prevention Month this October, the Fire Safety Research Institute (FSRI), part of the non-profit safety science organization UL Research Institutes, is releasing new videos combining more than 10 years of data with custom 3D modeling and real-world footage from the organization's full-scale fire experiments. The first video in the series shows how a home fire grows and spreads, underscores the dangers of smoke and encourages everyone to have and practice a fire escape plan – including what to do if they cannot escape.

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  • FSRI's annual consumer fire safety survey found that 1 out of 3 Americans (32%) do not have a fire escape plan for their home.
  • Respondents who do not have a fire escape plan most commonly say it's because they've simply never thought about it (51%).
  • The Fire Safety Research Institute (FSRI) strives to advance fire safety knowledge and strategies in order to create safer environments.
  • UL Research Institutes is a nonprofit research organization dedicated to advancing the UL public safety mission through scientific discovery and application.

Tunnel to Towers Announces Ticket Sweepstakes to Carrie Underwood's THE DENIM & RHINESTONES TOUR

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Saturday, October 8, 2022

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y., Oct. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Tunnel to Towers Foundation is launching the Carrie Underwood & THE DENIM & RHINESTONES TOUR Ticket Sweepstakes. Fans can enter to win two tickets to see the 8-time GRAMMY® Award winner and 3-time ACM Entertainer of the Year, Carrie Underwood, on THE DENIM & RHINESTONES TOUR, with dates in Fall 2022 and Spring 2023. The tour is making stops at arenas in 43 U.S cities. Fans can enter to win a pair of tickets in the city of their choice.

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  • STATEN ISLAND, N.Y., Oct. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Tunnel to Towers Foundation is launching the Carrie Underwood &THE DENIM & RHINESTONES TOUR Ticket Sweepstakes.
  • Underwood will be joined on THE DENIM & RHINESTONES TOUR by special guest Jimmie Allen on all dates.
  • Tunnel to Towers is sponsoring theCarrie Underwood &THE DENIM & RHINESTONES TOUR Ticket Sweepstakes.
  • She arranged for a donation of $1 from each ticket sold forTHE DENIM & RHINESTONES TOURto be contributed to theTunnel to Towers Foundation.

Lowe in Partnership With Related Fund Management Completes 113,000-Square-Foot Office Building in Heart of LA Arts District

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Friday, October 7, 2022

A joint venture between Lowe and Related Fund Management (RFM) announced today that it has completed construction of a 113,000-square-foot, nine-story office building located in the vibrant Arts District of downtown Los Angeles.

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  • A joint venture between Lowe and Related Fund Management (RFM) announced today that it has completed construction of a 113,000-square-foot, nine-story office building located in the vibrant Arts District of downtown Los Angeles.
  • The building also features open 14-high floorplates, floor-to-ceiling glass, and efficient systems and solar panels allowing for reduced utility costs.
  • The Arts District Metro station, to be constructed at 6th Street and Santa Fe Avenue, is just one-half mile from the property.
  • Learn more at www.2130Violet.com
    Los Angeles-based Lowe, formerly known as Lowe Enterprises, is a leading national real estate investment, development and management firm.

Magellan and the City of Chesapeake Kick Off Construction of City's Broadband Network

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Friday, October 7, 2022

DENVER, Oct. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Magellan, the leader in engineering and building next-generation broadband networks, will kick off construction next month on the City of Chesapeake, Virginia's next-generation fiber network, Chesapeake Connects.

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  • DENVER, Oct. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Magellan, the leader in engineering and building next-generation broadband networks, will kick off construction next month on the City of Chesapeake, Virginia's next-generation fiber network, Chesapeake Connects.
  • Magellan and the City of Chesapeake Kick Off Construction of City's Broadband Network.
  • The City of Chesapeake understood its need for connectivity was never going to decrease and its current network solutions were under performing and costly.
  • The city led a master planning process to aggregate all city, utility, public safety, traffic, schools, libraries and behavioral health sites to a single network that will operate as Chesapeake Connects, a City of Chesapeake enterprise.

Recon and EV Blocks Ltd. Form Partnership to Meet Growing North American Demand for EV Charging Station Foundations

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Friday, October 7, 2022

MINNEAPOLIS, Oct. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Minnesota-based precast concrete licensing company, Recon, announces a partnership with UK-based EV Blocks Ltd. to bring universal precast charging base foundations to North America.

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  • MINNEAPOLIS, Oct. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Minnesota-based precast concrete licensing company, Recon, announces a partnership with UK-based EV Blocks Ltd. to bring universal precast charging base foundations to North America.
  • Trevor Palmer, Director of EV Blocks, Ltd., adds, "The partnership with Recon makes our journey to help more EV installers very scalable.
  • Based in the UK, EV Blocks produces an EV charging foundation made from precast concrete, coupled with a universal adaptor plate.
  • EV Blocks was created to meet the increasing demand for electric vehicle charging infrastructure, as the switch to electric mobility becomes more and more mainstream.

Terreno Realty Corporation Announces Quarterly Operating, Investment and Capital Markets Activity

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Thursday, October 6, 2022

Terreno Realty Corporation (NYSE:TRNO), an acquirer, owner and operator of industrial real estate in six major coastal U.S. markets, announced today its operating, investment and capital markets activity for the third quarter of 2022.

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  • Terreno Realty Corporation (NYSE:TRNO), an acquirer, owner and operator of industrial real estate in six major coastal U.S. markets, announced today its operating, investment and capital markets activity for the third quarter of 2022.
  • Terreno Realty Corporation has approximately $37.7 million of acquisitions under contract and approximately $65.1 million of acquisitions under letters of intent.
  • Terreno Realty Corporation has three properties under contract for sale for approximately $59.4 million aggregating approximately 217,000 square feet.
  • Terreno Realty Corporation expects to file its quarterly report on Form 10-Q for the period ended September 30, 2022 on or about November 2, 2022.

North America $9.8 Bn Excavator Market Outlook to 2027: Focus on Construction, Mining, Utility, Agriculture, Mini Excavator, Crawler, Wheeled - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Thursday, October 6, 2022

North America Excavator Market stood at around a USD 9.8 billion market size, which is anticipated to grow at more than 2.5% CAGR for 2022-2027.

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  • North America Excavator Market stood at around a USD 9.8 billion market size, which is anticipated to grow at more than 2.5% CAGR for 2022-2027.
  • In North America, the construction industry is the major contributor to the economy and is expected to grow more during the forecast period.
  • The Hitachi ZX200-6 excavator is the first of many Hitachi-built and branded machines soon to be available throughout North America.
  • Market Share by Application (Construction, Mining, utility & agriculture)
    Market Share by Machine Type (Mini Excavator, Crawler, Wheeled, Others)
    Market Share by Country (2016, 2021 & 2027F)

Pye-Barker Fire & Safety Acquires Metro Fire & Safety in New Jersey

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Thursday, October 6, 2022

ATLANTA, Oct. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Pye-Barker Fire & Safety is pleased to announce its acquisition of Metro Fire & Safety Equipment in New Jersey.

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  • ATLANTA, Oct. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Pye-Barker Fire & Safety is pleased to announce its acquisition of Metro Fire & Safety Equipment in New Jersey.
  • Metro Fire & Safety Equipment provides full-service fire protection and life safety systems, including fire extinguishers, fire sprinklers, fire suppression systems, fire and security alarms, and safety training.
  • Metro Fire specializes in full-service fire and safety protection including design, installation, inspection, and repair to reduce safety risks and protect people and property.
  • "We're proud to join the Pye-Barker family as we continue to grow in the New Jersey market," said Brian Campbell, President of Metro Fire & Safety.

transcosmos opens a new operations center, Marketing Chain Management Center Sapporo Odori Park

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Thursday, October 6, 2022

TOKYO, Oct. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- transcosmos inc. hereby announces that the company has opened a new center, Marketing Chain Management Center Sapporo Odori Park (MCM Center Sapporo Odori Park), in Sapporo city, Hokkaido. The new center launched its services in October, 2022.

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  • The 7th contact center located in Sapporo, committed to SDG-oriented design and operations
    TOKYO, Oct. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- transcosmos inc. hereby announces that the company has opened a new center, Marketing Chain Management Center Sapporo Odori Park (MCM Center Sapporo Odori Park), in Sapporo city, Hokkaido.
  • eKYC operations (electronic Know Your Customer: online identity verification)
    MCM Center Sapporo Odori Park is transcosmos's 14th operations center in Hokkaido, and the seventh contact center in Sapporo city.
  • Located within a two-minute walk from Exit 36 of subway Odori station, the new center occupies the fifth to ninth floors of a new office building called Sapporo 22 Square.
  • The MCM Center Sapporo Kita-Guchi and MCM Center Sapporo Odori-Minami - both located in the center of the city- also have Work it!