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Pico MES Announces $12M Series A to Boost American Manufacturing for Mid-sized Factories & Build a Connected Supply Chain

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Tuesday, August 22, 2023
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SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Pico MES, a software company that is enabling digital transformation for small to medium-sized American factories, today announced a $12.35M Series A investment led by Bosch Ventures and joined by new investors from Counterpart Ventures and Momenta. Existing investors Lemnos, Congruent Ventures, Union Labs, and SE Ventures participated in the round as well. Since its founding in 2019, Pico MES has integrated 10,000 processes into digital data streams from over 700 workstations and connected over 1,900 devices to its platform.

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  • Since its founding in 2019, Pico MES has integrated 10,000 processes into digital data streams from over 700 workstations and connected over 1,900 devices to its platform.
  • Pico MES connects these factories with their OEM customers, enabling visibility up and down the supply chain and creating a new level of efficiency gains for all."
  • The founding team recognized most inefficiencies were due to poor access to data and created Pico MES as a mid-market manufacturing execution system.
  • This new round of funding will help expand Pico MES' solution to more factories and advance its vision of creating connected supply chains for American manufacturing.

evyve Completes 150th Tritium Fast Charger Installation in the UK and Achieves 98% Network Uptime

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Tuesday, August 22, 2023
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Tritium, a global leader in DC fast chargers for EVs, has commissioned its 150th charger for the UK charging network operator, evyve, who reports a 98% network uptime rate for its Tritium chargers.

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  • Tritium, a global leader in DC fast chargers for EVs, has commissioned its 150th charger for the UK charging network operator, evyve, who reports a 98% network uptime rate for its Tritium chargers.
  • evyve has ambitions to become the country’s largest charging network with plans to install 10,000 EV charging stations throughout the UK by 2030.
  • This milestone means nearly half of the 350 fast chargers ordered to date have now been manufactured, delivered, and installed at premium UK retail sites.
  • The original purchase order for 350 Tritium fast chargers was announced at the beginning of this calendar year.

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and US Ambassador to Australia Caroline Kennedy Visit Tritium Brisbane Facility

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Friday, July 28, 2023
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BRISBANE, Australia, July 28, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Tritium DCFC Limited (Tritium) (Nasdaq: DCFC), a global leader in direct current (DC) fast chargers for electric vehicles (EVs), today welcomed US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and US Ambassador to Australia Caroline Kennedy to the company’s headquarters and R&D facility in Brisbane, Australia.

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  • BRISBANE, Australia, July 28, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Tritium DCFC Limited (Tritium) (Nasdaq: DCFC), a global leader in direct current (DC) fast chargers for electric vehicles (EVs), today welcomed US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and US Ambassador to Australia Caroline Kennedy to the company’s headquarters and R&D facility in Brisbane, Australia.
  • The officials joined Tritium executives for a tour of the facility and discussion on the importance of bilateral economic partnerships between the United States and Australia.
  • In recent years, governments across both countries have developed nationwide programs to accelerate the transition to electric vehicles.
  • “Tritium has been built on Australian roots and scaled through our presence in the American heartland and on the NASDAQ,” Hunter continued.

Science and Technology Daily: Japan's Ocean Discharge Plan to Have Unpredictable Impact

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Thursday, July 20, 2023
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It is unprecedented in the history of the nuclear industry and will bring long-term and unpredictable consequences, scientists and researchers said at a seminar organized by China Association for Science and Technology in Beijing on July 18.

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  • It is unprecedented in the history of the nuclear industry and will bring long-term and unpredictable consequences, scientists and researchers said at a seminar organized by China Association for Science and Technology in Beijing on July 18.
  • The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) recently said Japan's plan to discharge the "treated" contaminated water into the ocean is consistent with IAEA safety standards.
  • Japan's ocean discharge plan is largely limited and incomplete, and its so-called "treated water" should be questioned.
  • The plan has focused on the treatment of tritium and carbon-14, which is the common difficulty faced by the nuclear industry and makes the plan sound more acceptable.

Tritium Becomes First Manufacturer to Win NEVI Fast Charger Order; Company to Provide All Fast Chargers for First Phase of Hawai’i NEVI Program

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Tuesday, July 11, 2023
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The company believes Tritium is now the first manufacturer to secure a fast charger order through NEVI program funding.

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  • The company believes Tritium is now the first manufacturer to secure a fast charger order through NEVI program funding.
  • HDOT is using the initial round of NEVI funding to procure eight Tritium NEVI systems, totaling 32 PKM150 (150kW) chargers and 16 power units.
  • These fast chargers are expected to be among the first funded and installed under the NEVI program.
  • Thanks to multiple chargers and power rectifier units, the Tritium NEVI solution provides backup charger availability for high reliability and site uptime.

Tritium Applauds Proposed Texas NEVI Funding Requirement for Both NACS and CCS Connectors

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Monday, July 10, 2023
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To assist the State of Texas and other states considering this requirement, Tritium is committed to providing NACS connectors on its chargers by late 2023 or early 2024.

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  • To assist the State of Texas and other states considering this requirement, Tritium is committed to providing NACS connectors on its chargers by late 2023 or early 2024.
  • On the heels of the Texas Department of Transportation’s proposal, the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet issued an addendum to the state’s NEVI request for proposal to require NACS connectors.
  • “The US electric vehicle market is dominated by Tesla, which is driving market demand for NACS connectors on public chargers.
  • The statistics for EV uptake in the US by automaker support policies requiring both CCS and NACS connectors on every fast charger.

US Nuclear Corp. Announces First Quarter 2023 Results

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Wednesday, July 5, 2023
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LOS ANGELES, CA, July 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via NewMediaWire -- US Nuclear Corp. (OTC-QB: UCLE), a leading manufacturer of advanced radiation, chemical, and biological detection and UAV instrumentation, recently announced the financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2023.

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  • LOS ANGELES, CA, July 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via NewMediaWire -- US Nuclear Corp. (OTC-QB: UCLE), a leading manufacturer of advanced radiation, chemical, and biological detection and UAV instrumentation, recently announced the financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2023.
  • We have several catalysts working for us to keep up the momentum throughout the year.
  • Most notably, nuclear power generation is on the rise as the world grapples with increasing energy demands and a need for a clean source of baseline energy.
  • We also expanded our product line adding special hazardous chemical detectors, such as the world’s first on-the-spot PFAS contamination detector, that have been of great interest lately.

Tritium Names Glen Bethel as Chief Technology Officer and Brian Johns as Vice President of Product Development

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Tuesday, June 20, 2023
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BRISBANE, Australia, June 20, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Tritium DCFC Limited (Tritium) (Nasdaq: DCFC), a global leader in direct current (DC) fast chargers for electric vehicles (EVs), today announced that Glen Bethel has been named the company’s Chief Technology Officer and Brian Johns its Vice President of Product Development.

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  • BRISBANE, Australia, June 20, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Tritium DCFC Limited (Tritium) (Nasdaq: DCFC), a global leader in direct current (DC) fast chargers for electric vehicles (EVs), today announced that Glen Bethel has been named the company’s Chief Technology Officer and Brian Johns its Vice President of Product Development.
  • Both leaders bring decades of product development and advanced technology experience to expand and enhance Tritium’s product offerings and continue the company’s history of world-leading technology development.
  • “Throughout their careers, both leaders have a proven record of driving technology innovation to deliver business results.
  • As the company’s new Vice President of Product Development, Johns will lead new product development and introduction to manufacturing, as well as the company’s product roadmap.

Tritium, GiddyUp Join Forces to Launch Sacramento Fast Charging Hub

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Wednesday, June 14, 2023
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Sacramento-based GiddyUp Power EV Charging has financed the purchase and installation of the hub, which was established in partnership with Sacramento Regional Transit (SacRT) and the Sacramento Municipal Utility District (SMUD).

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  • Sacramento-based GiddyUp Power EV Charging has financed the purchase and installation of the hub, which was established in partnership with Sacramento Regional Transit (SacRT) and the Sacramento Municipal Utility District (SMUD).
  • “California has long been leading the e-mobility transition, and we’re pleased to enable access to reliable fast charging for drivers in Sacramento, the center for California’s policy development,” said Tritium President of the Americas Mike Calise.
  • The charging site features 10 of Tritium’s 175kW RT175-S chargers to provide fast EV charging across 20 parking spaces.
  • “We are thrilled to launch this groundbreaking Sacramento community charging site, addressing the crucial need for equitable access to high-speed charging for both fleets and everyday drivers,” said Chris Jerome, Chairman and CEO of GiddyUp.

Tritium Announces Support for NACS Connector

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Monday, June 12, 2023
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BRISBANE, Australia, June 12, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Tritium DCFC Limited (Tritium) (Nasdaq: DCFC), a global developer and manufacturer of direct current (DC) fast chargers for electric vehicles (EVs), today announced the company will provide the North American Charging Standard (NACS) as a connector option with its fast chargers.

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  • BRISBANE, Australia, June 12, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Tritium DCFC Limited (Tritium) (Nasdaq: DCFC), a global developer and manufacturer of direct current (DC) fast chargers for electric vehicles (EVs), today announced the company will provide the North American Charging Standard (NACS) as a connector option with its fast chargers.
  • In the United States, Tesla vehicles use a proprietary NACS connector, and those vehicles have required an adaptor when charging outside the Tesla charging network.
  • The addition of the NACS connector to Tritium chargers in the US market will enhance the experience of Tesla drivers using Tritium fast chargers, allowing them to be charged without requiring an adaptor.
  • Tritium expects the recent announcements from GM and Ford in relation to the adoption of NACS for their EVs to contribute to the hastening of electric vehicle adoption.