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Rotary's New Wide Smartlift Designed to Help Car Dealerships and Shops Future Proof Business

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Wednesday, April 20, 2022

DOWNERS GROVE, Ill., April 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Rotary, part of Vehicle Service Group (VSG) and Dover (NYSE: DOV), today announced the launch of the Rotary Wide Smartlift®, offering forward-thinking dealerships and repair shops a versatile lift that works with both current and next-generation vehicles. Rotary's new Wide Smartlift is one and a half times wider and two times faster than a standard in-ground lift, enabling greater access and speed for technicians when servicing vehicles.

Key Points: 
  • The Wide Smartlift's redesigned superstructure increases unobstructed under-vehicle space for easy service of air dams, batteries and more.
  • In addition, its patented TRIO three-stage arms offer improved reach for faster, easier spotting of exotic and low-profile cars.
  • With an available interchangeable adapter kit, the lift is able to service cars, trucks and electric vehicles on the same arm.
  • Rotary's Wide Smartlift in-ground lifts are designed, tested and manufactured in Madison, Indiana and are now available from local Rotary distributors.

Platte River Equity Announces the Sale of Vertical Supply Group

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Wednesday, April 13, 2022

DENVER, April 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Platte River Equity ("Platte River") is pleased to announce the sale of Vertical Supply Group ("VSG" or the "Company") to Gridiron Capital, LLC ("Gridiron Capital").

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  • DENVER, April 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Platte River Equity ("Platte River") is pleased to announce the sale of Vertical Supply Group ("VSG" or the "Company") to Gridiron Capital, LLC ("Gridiron Capital").
  • "It has been a great partnership with Tripp and the entire VSG team," said Peter Calamari, Platte River Managing Director.
  • BlackArch Partners served as the lead financial advisor to VSG and Platte River, and Canaccord Genuity served as co-advisor.
  • Platte River utilizes conservative capital structures in order to invest in future growth opportunities and withstand changing economic environments.

Gridiron Capital Invests in Vertical Supply Group

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Tuesday, April 12, 2022

NEW CANAAN, Conn., April 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Gridiron Capital, LLC ("Gridiron Capital"), an investment firm focused on partnering with founders, entrepreneurs, and management teams, today announced an investment in Vertical Supply Group ("VSG" or the "Company"), a trusted supplier of high-cost of failure, fall protection equipment and arborist tools serving the tree care industry and other work-at-height professionals.

Key Points: 
  • NEW CANAAN, Conn., April 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Gridiron Capital, LLC ("Gridiron Capital"), an investment firm focused on partnering with founders, entrepreneurs, and management teams, today announced an investment in Vertical Supply Group ("VSG" or the "Company"), a trusted supplier of high-cost of failure, fall protection equipment and arborist tools serving the tree care industry and other work-at-height professionals.
  • John Warner, Managing Director at Gridiron Capital, added, "We have long admired VSG for its leadership in the work-at-height safety and PPE sector and its proven track record of organic and acquisition-led growth.
  • Gridiron Capital was advised by EC Mergers & Acquisitions and Benesch, Friedlander, Coplan & Aronoff LLP on the partnership.
  • Vertical Supply Group is a manufacturer and supplier of the world's leading products that keep climbers, 'industrial athletes,' and technical rescue personnel safe and efficient while operating high above the ground.

Covetrus Names Matthew Salois President of Veterinary Study Groups (VSG)

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Wednesday, March 16, 2022

Veterinary Study Groups, Inc. (VSG), a subsidiary of Covetrus (NASDAQ: CVET), a global leader in animal-health technology and services, has named Matt Salois, Ph.D. to the role of President of VSG.

Key Points: 
  • Veterinary Study Groups, Inc. (VSG), a subsidiary of Covetrus (NASDAQ: CVET), a global leader in animal-health technology and services, has named Matt Salois, Ph.D. to the role of President of VSG.
  • In this position, Salois will be responsible for enhancing the success of VSG, a membership organization for the owners of more than 1,800 veterinary practices.
  • Matts combination of economic knowledge and veterinary industry experience is unrivaled, and his leadership will be invaluable as we work with each Veterinary Management Group (VMG) member and Covetrus to shape the future of veterinary care.
  • Salois team of veterinarians, business leaders, event planners, and administrative professionals will work to meet the needs of each VMG member practice.

Chief Collision Technology Expands Paintless Dent Repair Network Offering Total Management of Hail Damage Repair

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Wednesday, March 2, 2022

DOWNERS GROVE, Ill., March 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Chief Collision Technology , part of Vehicle Service Group (VSG) and Dover (NYSE: DOV), and a leading provider of collision technology repair solutions, has expanded its network of Paintless Dent Repair ("PDR") shops across the United States.

Key Points: 
  • DOWNERS GROVE, Ill., March 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Chief Collision Technology , part of Vehicle Service Group (VSG) and Dover (NYSE: DOV), and a leading provider of collision technology repair solutions, has expanded its network of Paintless Dent Repair ("PDR") shops across the United States.
  • Each shop is carefully monitored by Chief Hail Solutions to meet Chief's strict quality standards in tech training and customer service.
  • Chief is a collision technology leader that provides modern body shops the tools, technology and training needed to perform accurate repairs, including repairs after a hail storm as part of its Chief Hail Solutions.
  • Chief Collision Technology is one segment of the Vehicle Service Group companies, which is a part of Dover Corporation's Engineered Products sector.

New Water Capital Affiliate Acquires Chainlogix to Merge with Nelson Miller

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Tuesday, January 18, 2022

"Like Nelson Miller, Chainlogix creates value for its customers through its management of difficult-to-manage aspects of the product lifecycle, such as niche component design, engineering, assembly and end-to-end supply chain management," said Nelson Miller President Jim Kaldem.

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  • "Like Nelson Miller, Chainlogix creates value for its customers through its management of difficult-to-manage aspects of the product lifecycle, such as niche component design, engineering, assembly and end-to-end supply chain management," said Nelson Miller President Jim Kaldem.
  • "Chainlogix provides services and expertise that complement and support Nelson Miller's strengths, including advanced off-shore sourcing and technical sales capabilities."
  • With the CLX acquisition, New Water Capital's Fund II platform adds global sales and sourcing expertise to Nelson Miller.
  • "We are excited to build upon our first platform in Fund II through the Chainlogix acquisition," said Matt Carlos, Principal at New Water Capital.

Ravaglioli Partners with TEXA to Expand Automotive Workshop Offering

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Tuesday, December 21, 2021

Ravaglioli and TEXA have already been working together in the field of radar and cameras calibration.

Key Points: 
  • Ravaglioli and TEXA have already been working together in the field of radar and cameras calibration.
  • The new agreement enables Ravaglioli to offer expanded automotive workshops designed to respond to the challenges that have been introduced by new generations of vehicles.
  • This enhanced collaboration is expected to further strengthen the leadership of both companies in innovation and research across the automotive workshop equipment sector.
  • "TEXA and Ravaglioli each have been successful in focusing on a specific and complementary know-how.

Robotic Assistance Devices Receives Order for 10 ROSA Stationary Security Robots from Recently Signed Dealer Vista Security Group

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Friday, December 17, 2021

Detroit, Michigan, Dec. 17, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Artificial Intelligence Technology Solutions, Inc., ( OTCPK:AITX ), today announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary Robotic Assistance Devices Inc. (RAD) has received an order for 10 units of its popular ROSA (Responsive Observation Security Agent) security device from authorized dealer Vista Security Group, Inc. (VSG).

Key Points: 
  • Detroit, Michigan, Dec. 17, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Artificial Intelligence Technology Solutions, Inc., ( OTCPK:AITX ), today announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary Robotic Assistance Devices Inc. (RAD) has received an order for 10 units of its popular ROSA (Responsive Observation Security Agent) security device from authorized dealer Vista Security Group, Inc. (VSG).
  • Vista Security Group came to us a few months back, signed as an authorized dealer just weeks ago, and today they place an order for 10 ROSAs, said Mark Folmer, RAD President.
  • Were quite excited to be representing RAD, our clients are obviously responding well to their security solutions, said Jeff Rinaldo, Partner at Vista Security Group Inc.
  • The company also confirmed that these 10 ROSA units are expected to be deployed in January and will be the recently released ROSA 3.0 models.

VIAVI Provides Benchmarking and Validation for Global O-RAN Plugfest

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Thursday, December 16, 2021

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Dec. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Viavi Solutions Inc. (VIAVI) (NASDAQ: VIAV)today shared the company's role in the third annual global O-RAN plugfest hosted by Tier-1 communications service providers and the O-RAN ALLIANCE .

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  • SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Dec. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Viavi Solutions Inc. (VIAVI) (NASDAQ: VIAV)today shared the company's role in the third annual global O-RAN plugfest hosted by Tier-1 communications service providers and the O-RAN ALLIANCE .
  • The plugfest involved a series of on-site demonstrations across multiple countries, conducted in October and November 2021.
  • Performance testing of the Sercomm Small Cell O-RU/O-DU was conducted using the VIAVI TeraVM O-CU Simulator and TeraVM Core Emulator .
  • VIAVI (NASDAQ: VIAV) is a global provider of network test, monitoring and assurance solutions for communications service providers, enterprises, network equipment manufacturers, government and avionics.

Robotic Assistance Devices Experiences a Flurry of Sales Activity as FY2022 Q3 Closes

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Tuesday, November 30, 2021

Artificial Intelligence Technology Solutions, Inc. ( OTCPK:AITX ) today announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary Robotic Assistance Devices, Inc. (RAD) has experienced a surge of sales activity as its fiscal quarter comes to a close.

Key Points: 
  • Artificial Intelligence Technology Solutions, Inc. ( OTCPK:AITX ) today announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary Robotic Assistance Devices, Inc. (RAD) has experienced a surge of sales activity as its fiscal quarter comes to a close.
  • RAD logged our biggest sales week just over a week ago as we logged thousands of miles on ROAMEOs first public tour.
  • Our distribution channel and sales pipelines are loaded with similar activity which indicates to me that Q4 will continue to fuel RADs upward momentum.
  • The company also acknowledged that additional details regarding the newly signed authorized dealers and end users is expected in the coming weeks.