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Cummins announces innovative next generation X15 diesel engine, part of Cummins HELM™ 15-liter fuel agnostic platform, launching in North America to meet aligned 2027 regulations

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Thursday, February 29, 2024

As the next product in the Cummins HELM™ 15-liter fuel agnostic platform, the diesel X15 will be compliant with U.S. EPA and CARB 2027 aligned regulations at launch.

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  • As the next product in the Cummins HELM™ 15-liter fuel agnostic platform, the diesel X15 will be compliant with U.S. EPA and CARB 2027 aligned regulations at launch.
  • The next generation X15 diesel engine in North America will serve the heavy-duty on-highway market.
  • The next generation X15 is the next evolution of technology, truly proving to the world that we never stop innovating,” said José Samperio, Vice President, North America On-Highway at Cummins.
  • This next-generation engine is designed to have the capability to meet future emissions regulations beyond 2027 without the need for significant architecture changes.

Highway 9 Networks Emerges from Stealth with the First Mobile Cloud for Enterprises

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Wednesday, February 21, 2024

SANTA CLARA, Calif., Feb. 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today Highway 9 Networks launched from stealth, introducing the industry's first mobile cloud for delivering cloud-native mobility and services for the AI-driven enterprise. Developed by veteran leaders from VMware, the Highway 9 Mobile Cloud enables voice + data coverage everywhere, reliable and high-performance mobile connectivity for AI-driven use cases like robotics, factory automation and drones, and always-on mobile data access for top priority apps and communications. The Highway 9 founding team previously built multiple billion-dollar business lines at VMware and have applied their cloud-native design and operational learnings to the development of the Highway 9 Mobile Cloud – a first in the traditionally physical and telecom infrastructure-centric mobile networking industry.

Key Points: 
  • SANTA CLARA, Calif., Feb. 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today Highway 9 Networks launched from stealth, introducing the industry's first mobile cloud for delivering cloud-native mobility and services for the AI-driven enterprise.
  • Highway 9 Networks has leveraged these technology advances and combined them with a robust set of cloud-based mobile services to build a first-of-its-kind mobile cloud.
  • Highway 9 Mobile Cloud radically simplifies and automates the deployment + operation of private mobile networks.
  • What enterprises need is a simplified and cloud-native approach, essentially a mobile cloud, and that's what Highway 9 is bringing to market."

Trimble Introduces Roadworks Paving Control Platform for Mills and Cold Planers

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Tuesday, February 20, 2024

WESTMINSTER, Colo., Feb. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB) announced today the availability of the Trimble® Roadworks Paving Control Platform for Mills and Cold Planers, extending the functionality of Trimble's next-generation, 3D paving control system. Trimble Roadworks for Mills and Cold Planers runs on an Android™ operating system and enables operators to precisely control cutting depth of the mill or cold planer, according to project design.

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  • New version of Trimble's next-generation paving control platform for smoother, more precise paving surfaces extends the functionality to an additional machine type
    WESTMINSTER, Colo., Feb. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB) announced today the availability of the Trimble® Roadworks Paving Control Platform for Mills and Cold Planers, extending the functionality of Trimble's next-generation, 3D paving control system.
  • Trimble Roadworks for Mills and Cold Planers runs on an Android™ operating system and enables operators to precisely control cutting depth of the mill or cold planer, according to project design.
  • "Trimble Roadworks for milling and cold planing takes both the guesswork and the re-work out of milling, making it easy for operators to mill precisely to a 3D design elevation.
  • Trimble Roadworks for Mills and Cold Planers is available now for customers worldwide through the SITECH® distributor channel.

J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. Announces Participation in Three Upcoming Investor Conferences

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Tuesday, February 6, 2024

President Shelley Simpson and Executive Vice President and President of Intermodal Darren Field will address Raymond James’ 45th Annual Institutional Investors Conference at 3:25 p.m. EST on March 4, 2024.

Key Points: 
  • President Shelley Simpson and Executive Vice President and President of Intermodal Darren Field will address Raymond James’ 45th Annual Institutional Investors Conference at 3:25 p.m. EST on March 4, 2024.
  • Investors may access the live presentation by visiting the Investor Relations section of our website.
  • Information presented at the conference may contain forward-looking statements made by the company that involve risks, assumptions, and uncertainties difficult to predict.
  • J.B. Hunt assumes no obligation to update any forward-looking statements to the extent the company becomes aware they will not be achieved for any reason.

Caliber Completes Sale of South Ridge Land Parcel in Johnstown, Colorado

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Tuesday, January 30, 2024

Caliber (NASDAQ: CWD), a real estate investor, developer, and manager, today announced the sale of South Ridge, an 80-acre parcel of land in Johnstown, Colo., to Journey Homes for $7.6 million.

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  • Caliber (NASDAQ: CWD), a real estate investor, developer, and manager, today announced the sale of South Ridge, an 80-acre parcel of land in Johnstown, Colo., to Journey Homes for $7.6 million.
  • Located at 2279 South County Road 3 East, in Johnstown, the land sale was completed in December 2023.
  • Journey Homes plans to develop 305 single family home lots on the land, which is situated directly south of Caliber’s Ridge development.
  • “The sale of the South Ridge property will accelerate the development of new housing options to meet the growing need in the Northern Colorado area.

SLAM Announces Zinc Copper Silver Assays

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Friday, January 12, 2024

Previous workers reported a channel sample that averaged 2.33 g/t gold over 6.7 metres in a roadside rock-cut at No 334.

Key Points: 
  • Previous workers reported a channel sample that averaged 2.33 g/t gold over 6.7 metres in a roadside rock-cut at No 334.
  • SLAM has previously reported confirmation of this gold occurrence with 4 grab samples ranging from 0.227 g/t to 2.75 g/t gold.
  • Samples RP960367, 960372 and 960373 were collected from boulders in the vicinity of the historic Mathews Brook zinc silver occurrence numbered 323 in the New Brunswick mineral database approximately 1,000 metres to the north of No 334.
  • Termination of Peninsula Project: SLAM and WhiteRock have mutually agreed to terminate the Peninsula Agreement dated November 7, 2023 and previously announced on November 22, 2023 .

Toll Brothers Announces New Luxury Homes in Denton County, Texas

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Thursday, January 11, 2024

NORTHLAKE, Texas, Jan. 11, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Toll Brothers, Inc. (NYSE:TOL), the nation’s leading builder of luxury homes, today announced its newest luxury home community, Toll Brothers at Creek Meadows West in Northlake, Texas, is now open for sale.

Key Points: 
  • NORTHLAKE, Texas, Jan. 11, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Toll Brothers, Inc. (NYSE:TOL), the nation’s leading builder of luxury homes, today announced its newest luxury home community, Toll Brothers at Creek Meadows West in Northlake, Texas, is now open for sale.
  • Toll Brothers at Creek Meadows West is comprised of 37 one-acre home sites offering one- or two-story single-family homes.
  • “With expansive, one-acre home sites, open-concept floor plans expertly designed for today’s buyers, and unrivaled personalization options, Toll Brothers at Creek Meadows West will offer residents the best in luxury living,” said Jay Saunders, Division President of Toll Brothers in Dallas.
  • Homes within Toll Brothers at Creek Meadows West are priced from the low $900,000s.

A New Milestone! WeRide Obtained the Singapore M1 and T1 Autonomous Vehicles Licenses

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Monday, December 11, 2023

It is reported that the conditions for obtaining the M1 License in Singapore are extremely stringent.

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  • It is reported that the conditions for obtaining the M1 License in Singapore are extremely stringent.
  • Vehicles must accurately and flawlessly complete the mentioned tasks within test facilities that highly replicate the urban road traffic scenarios in Singapore.
  • From the arrival of WeRide's Robobus at the Centre of Excellence for Testing and Research of Autonomous Vehicles in Singapore (CETRAN) on August 28th to the successful acquisition of both M1 and T1 licenses, WeRide accomplished this feat in just three months.
  • This achievement sets a record for the speed at which an autonomous driving company obtained licenses in Singapore.

CALTRANS HONORED FOR ENHANCING PEDESTRIAN SAFETY AND PREVENTING WRONG-WAY DRIVING AND RUN-OFF-ROAD CRASHES

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Thursday, November 30, 2023

WASHINGTON, Nov. 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) was honored today with a 2023 National Roadway Safety Award for quickly installing wrong-way driver prevention safety enhancement, high visibility crosswalks, curve warning signs, and other safety enhancements to prevent serious crashes.

Key Points: 
  • The projects were designed to protect pedestrians, head off wrong-way drivers, and prevent motorists from driving off roads on curves.
  • However, the Highway Maintenance 4 (HM-4) Safety Program is an innovative project delivery strategy that utilizes the maintenance delivery process to install cost-effective safety enhancements based on proactive safety or safety investigation recommendations.
  • This approach allows districts to implement stand-alone safety projects more quickly, delivering new signs, crosswalks, and other safety measures within a year.
  • The National Roadway Safety Awards, presented biannually since 1999, are sponsored by the Federal Highway Administration and the nonprofit Roadway Safety Foundation.

Greenscreens.ai Announces Capacity on Tap to Streamline Carrier Capacity Sourcing

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Wednesday, October 18, 2023

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla., Oct. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Greenscreens.ai, the freight industry's premier dynamic pricing platform, announced today the launch of Capacity on Tap, a  feature designed to streamline carrier capacity sourcing.

Key Points: 
  • WEST PALM BEACH, Fla., Oct. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Greenscreens.ai, the freight industry's premier dynamic pricing platform, announced today the launch of Capacity on Tap, a  feature designed to streamline carrier capacity sourcing.
  • Capacity on Tap combines the power of Greenscreens.ai's pricing intelligence with access to trusted capacity partners all in one place.
  • Now, users can access information from integrated Capacity Partners directly within Greenscreens.ai, making the process of selecting the right carrier more efficient.
  • By combining Greenscreens.ai's dynamic pricing with the trusted capacity of Capacity on Tap Partners, users can save time and money while sourcing capacity, reduce reliance on load boards, make data-driven decisions, nurture carrier relationships, and minimize the risk of fraudulent carrier activity.