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MEYER CORPORATION, U.S. DESIGNATED AS A GREEN FLEET PIONEER (GFP)

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Tuesday, May 9, 2023

VALLEJO, Calif., May 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Meyer Corporation, U.S. proudly announces its status as a Green Fleet Pioneer (GFP). Recognized each April in tandem with Earth Day, Green Fleet Partners are California's eMission Control partners who participate in California's Low Carbon Fuel Standard (LCFS) program. Meyer Corporation's zero-emission battery-electric equipment has offset 82.1 metric tons of CO2 emissions in 2022 through its LCFS participation, which is equivalent to eliminating carbon emissions from driving 203,561.22 miles.

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  • VALLEJO, Calif., May 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Meyer Corporation, U.S. proudly announces its status as a Green Fleet Pioneer (GFP).
  • Recognized each April in tandem with Earth Day, Green Fleet Partners are California's eMission Control partners who participate in California's Low Carbon Fuel Standard (LCFS) program.
  • "Electric transportation is the way of the future, and our Green Fleet Pioneers are agents of positive change."
  • Brands sold by Meyer include: Anolon®, Circulon®, Farberware®, Meyer™, Hestan®, Ruffoni, KitchenAid®, Rachael Ray®, Ayesha™ Curry, BonJour, and LocknLock.

Autonomo accelerates its growth - The leading German Computer Vision and AI company Autonomo welcomes Retailer Meyer, part of Edeka Group and Brookstreet Equity Partners of London as Core Investor

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Thursday, April 27, 2023

The investment helps AUTONOMO on their mission to simplify shopping for customers and enhance profits for the retailer.

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  • The investment helps AUTONOMO on their mission to simplify shopping for customers and enhance profits for the retailer.
  • The partnership will lead to the opening of several new autonomous stores in northern Germany, equipped with advanced technology, such as artificial intelligence, computer vision and machine learning.
  • The aim of these new stores is to address the current labour shortage while meeting customers' demand for a convenient shopping experience.
  • "We looked at several providers and Autonomo's cutting edge technology is best designed to simplify the shopping process for retailers and customers."

Autonomo accelerates its growth - The leading German Computer Vision and AI company Autonomo welcomes Retailer Meyer, part of Edeka Group and Brookstreet Equity Partners of London as Core Investor

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Thursday, April 27, 2023

The investment helps AUTONOMO on their mission to simplify shopping for customers and enhance profits for the retailer.

Key Points: 
  • The investment helps AUTONOMO on their mission to simplify shopping for customers and enhance profits for the retailer.
  • The partnership will lead to the opening of several new autonomous stores in northern Germany, equipped with advanced technology, such as artificial intelligence, computer vision and machine learning.
  • The aim of these new stores is to address the current labour shortage while meeting customers' demand for a convenient shopping experience.
  • "We looked at several providers and Autonomo's cutting edge technology is best designed to simplify the shopping process for retailers and customers."

Premier Research Fortifies Cell and Gene Therapy Leadership Team, Strengthening End-to-End Capabilities in Complex Asset Development

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Monday, April 17, 2023

MORRISVILLE, N.C., April 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Premier Research announced today the addition of Kenneth Ndugga-Kabuye, M.D., FACMG, as VP, Cell & Gene Therapy to the strategic Cell & Gene Therapy (CGT) Leadership Team. Ndugga-Kabuye joins experts Jessica Merryfield, Executive Director, Cell & Gene Therapy, Olu Aloba, Ph.D., VP, CMC Services and Greg Meyer, VP, Regulatory Affairs in addressing the complexities of CGT development, as evolving regulatory receptivity creates a supportive environment for innovation.

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  • Cell and Gene Therapy Expert Dr. Kenneth Ndugga-Kabuye to Lead
    Clinical Strategy With Collaboration From Operations, CMC and Regulatory Experts
    MORRISVILLE, N.C., April 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Premier Research announced today the addition of Kenneth Ndugga-Kabuye, M.D., FACMG, as VP, Cell & Gene Therapy to the strategic Cell & Gene Therapy (CGT) Leadership Team.
  • "The speed at which agency guidance is changing, coupled with complicated cell and gene therapy study logistics, is creating demand for early, in-depth strategic planning," Premier Research Chief Operating Officer Michael Arlotto, Ph.D., said.
  • "Cell and gene therapy approval pathways are highly variable among regulatory agencies globally," Ndugga-Kabuye said.
  • Jessica Merryfield, Executive Director, Cell & Gene Therapy, who has more than 20 years of clinical research experience, including more than 10 years specializing in CGT.

MarketCast Names Debra Meyer Chief Revenue Officer

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Wednesday, April 12, 2023

LOS ANGELES, April 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Data-driven insights and research company MarketCast today announced Debra Meyer is joining the company as its Chief Revenue Officer. In this role, Meyer will lead all commercial sales efforts and will be responsible for driving sales strategy and opportunities across its Research and Ad Solutions businesses. 

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  • LOS ANGELES, April 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Data-driven insights and research company MarketCast today announced Debra Meyer is joining the company as its Chief Revenue Officer.
  • Meyer joins MarketCast with decades of experience leading sales teams at top ad tech, research, and software companies.
  • Most recently, Meyer was Vice President of Agency Development at Criteo, a global advertising data and commerce platform.
  • Meyer joins MarketCast during a time of growth and rapid product innovation.

Additive Manufacturing Users Group Names Technical Competition Winners

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Wednesday, April 12, 2023

MILWAUKEE, April 12, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Additive Manufacturing Users Group (AMUG) today announced the winners of its annual Technical Competition, which recognizes excellence in additive manufacturing applications and finishing techniques. A panel of industry veterans selected the University of Dayton Research Institute (UDRI) and Custom Prototypes as Advanced Concepts and Advanced Finishing winners. AMUG Members also selected UDRI for the Members' Choice Award.

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  • MILWAUKEE, April 12, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Additive Manufacturing Users Group (AMUG) today announced the winners of its annual Technical Competition, which recognizes excellence in additive manufacturing applications and finishing techniques.
  • The Technical Competition took place at the annual AMUG Conference in Chicago, Illinois.
  • Bonnie Meyer, Chair of the Technical Competition Committee, said, "I was so impressed with the entries this year.
  • Ten judges scrutinized every detail of the competition entries to select Advanced Finishing and Advanced Concepts winners.

AllerVie Expands Corporate Team with Several Key Hires and Promotions

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Tuesday, April 4, 2023

DALLAS, April 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- AllerVie Health, a leading provider of allergy and immunology services in the United States, announced several key new management hires and corporate promotions today as part of the company's goal to optimize operations, build out and diversify clinical service offerings, and drive organic growth across the organization.

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  • These recent hires and promotions are an outgrowth of an exponential year of expansion for AllerVie – the company grew to nearly 600 employees and successfully acquired seven practices in 2022.
  • "AllerVie Health is excited to be at the forefront of allergy and asthma healthcare and innovation.
  • Spencer brings over 20 years of allergy experience and a proven track record to the AllerVie operations team in her new role.
  • In addition to these new hires and restructuring changes, AllerVie will be transitioning the role of chief medical officer to an advisory board guided by representatives and experts across AllerVie.

FreightCar America, Inc. Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2022 Results

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Monday, March 27, 2023

CHICAGO, March 27, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FreightCar America, Inc. (NASDAQ: RAIL) (“FreightCar America” or the “Company”), a diversified manufacturer of railroad freight cars, today reported results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2022.

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  • CHICAGO, March 27, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FreightCar America, Inc. (NASDAQ: RAIL) (“FreightCar America” or the “Company”), a diversified manufacturer of railroad freight cars, today reported results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2022.
  • In the fourth quarter, while we were extremely pleased with the 1,150 units delivered, we continued to experience margin pressure, primarily due to supply chain issues.
  • These dynamics will be with us through the first quarter of this year, after which we expect to see further improvement in our financial performance.”
    Meyer concluded, “Demand for our railcars is strong, which gives us confidence for continued growth in 2023.
  • Including orders received since year-end, our production schedule is essentially full for this year, and we are now focused on building our order book for 2024.

NEW FARBERWARE® ECO ADVANTAGE COOKWARE

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Monday, March 13, 2023

VALLEJO, Calif., March 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Addressing the country's growing desire to live healthier and protect the environment, iconic cookware brand Farberware® introduces Eco Advantage, a new cookware collection that's purposely crafted to inspire positive changes for ourselves and the planet.

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  • VALLEJO, Calif., March 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Addressing the country's growing desire to live healthier and protect the environment, iconic cookware brand Farberware® introduces Eco Advantage , a new cookware collection that's purposely crafted to inspire positive changes for ourselves and the planet.
  • Crafted in two popular colors – Gray and Aqua – Farberware Eco Advantage is produced in a more energy-efficient manner with 100 percent recycled aluminum.
  • Farberware Eco Advantage cookware releases foods effortlessly, which allows cooks to minimize their use of oil and butter for healthier meals and make cleanup fast and easy.
  • For further information on Farberware Eco Advantage Cookware, consumers are welcomed to visit the company's website, Farberwarecookware.com , Facebook , Instagram , Pinterest , or call its toll-free number, 1-800-809-7166 .

REPUBLIC SERVICES WORKERS IN ARIZONA JOIN TEAMSTERS

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Friday, March 10, 2023

PHOENIX, March 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Workers at Republic Services have voted overwhelmingly for representation with Teamsters Local 104 in Phoenix. The 60 workers include full-time and part-time drivers, operators, compactors, and scale clerks at the Cave Creek Transfer Station in North Phoenix. They seek higher pay, affordable health care, better working conditions, and respect.

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  • PHOENIX, March 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Workers at Republic Services have voted overwhelmingly for representation with Teamsters Local 104 in Phoenix.
  • This is the second group of Arizona workers at the company to join the Teamsters in the past year.
  • In October, 116 drivers and support staff at another Republic Services facility in Phoenix voted to become Teamsters.
  • "Workers sent a strong message to Republic Services this morning," said Dan Meyer, a Republic Services driver who served on the worker-led organizing committee.