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Visit the Alpha CAMP at the Seoul Mobility Show 2023

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Wednesday, March 22, 2023
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With a set-up time of about 10 min for a single person, Mavericks is fully functional expedition base camp to travel with.

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  • With a set-up time of about 10 min for a single person, Mavericks is fully functional expedition base camp to travel with.
  • "We share Alpha Motor's excitement in the global introduction of the Wolf and Wolf+ electric trucks at the 2023 Seoul Mobility Show later this month," said James Wyner, CEO of Shawmut Corporation.
  • Alpha Motor Corporation (Alpha) is an award-winning American automobile company focused on manufacturing mobility solutions that Move Humanity®.
  • The Seoul Mobility Show is a biannual international event and is the only automobile exhibition in Korea accredited by the International Organization of Motor Vehicle Manufacturers.

Shawmut Design and Construction Celebrates Women in Construction Week

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Thursday, March 16, 2023
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BOSTON and LOS ANGELES and NEW YORK, March 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Shawmut Design and Construction, a leading $1.3 billion national construction management firm, participated in Women in Construction (WIC) Week, joining the annual celebration that promotes the role of women in the construction industry and highlights the critical need for increased representation nationwide. The firm's WIC Week activities were developed specifically to align with this year's theme, celebrating the different journeys women have taken to a career in construction and the goal of bringing more women to the industry at all levels.

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  • BOSTON and LOS ANGELES and NEW YORK, March 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Shawmut Design and Construction, a leading $1.3 billion national construction management firm , participated in Women in Construction (WIC) Week, joining the annual celebration that promotes the role of women in the construction industry and highlights the critical need for increased representation nationwide.
  • While the share of women construction workers has steadily increased since 2016, women still only represent 10.9% of the workforce .
  • As a result, Shawmut leads the industry with a workforce comprised of over 30% women and 20% in senior roles.
  • "Every year, I look forward to celebrating Women in Construction Week, as it is an important time to recognize the women in this industry while also taking action, driving awareness, and hosting impactful discussions to help create a more equitable and inclusive industry," said Les Hiscoe, CEO at Shawmut Design and Construction.

Shawmut Design and Construction Takes Next Step in Growth Plan with Key Executive Hire of Charles Avolio

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Monday, September 12, 2022
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NEW YORK, Sept. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Shawmut Design and Construction, a leading $1.3 billion national construction management firm, is pleased to announce Charles Avolio as head of major projects for its New York Metro region, the next step in its aggressive growth plan to increase market share in large-scale projects and expand into new sectors.

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  • Shawmut's significant ten-year growth trajectory will be driven by a dedicated effort to increase market share of larger, more sophisticated projects.
  • Hiring Avolio in the newly-created head of major projects role is a pivotal move to drive the New York Metro region's growth and expansion.
  • He brings 36 years of New York experience, most recently leading Suffolk Construction's New York division as president and general manager.
  • Shawmut Design and Construction is a$1.3 billionnational construction management firm with a reputation for completing extremely complex and logistically challenging projects.

Shawmut Design and Construction Celebrates Women in Construction Week with Virtual and In-Person Events Nationwide

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Thursday, March 31, 2022
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BOSTON/LOS ANGELES/NEW YORK, March 31, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Shawmut Design and Construction, a leading $1.3 billion national construction management firm, participated in Women in Construction (WIC) Week earlier this month with virtual and in-person celebrations in all 11 of its offices nationwide. The firm's WIC Week activities were developed to align with this year's theme of envision equity and comprised of insightful and engaging employee-led sessions including guest speakers, panel discussions, project presentations, and jobsites tours.

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  • BOSTON/LOS ANGELES/NEW YORK, March 31, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Shawmut Design and Construction, a leading $1.3 billion national construction management firm , participated in Women in Construction (WIC) Week earlier this month with virtual and in-person celebrations in all 11 of its offices nationwide.
  • With only 10% of the construction industry's workforce occupied by women, WIC Week aims to celebrate these women and drive conversations to ignite action about increasing representation industry wide.
  • Shawmut is invested in creating equity company-wide and leads the industry with a workforce comprised of 33% women, with 24% of leadership roles held by women.
  • Outside of WIC Week, Shawmut, which is celebrating its 40th anniversary , is committed to the growth and diversity of its workforce.

Shawmut Design and Construction Celebrates 40th Anniversary

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Tuesday, March 8, 2022
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NEW YORK andLOS ANGELESand BOSTON, March 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Shawmut Design and Construction, a leading $1.3 billion national construction management firm , is celebrating its 40th anniversary in 2022.

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  • NEW YORK andLOS ANGELESand BOSTON, March 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Shawmut Design and Construction, a leading $1.3 billion national construction management firm , is celebrating its 40th anniversary in 2022.
  • "When we take on a project, it's more than a structurewe are creating part of the fabric of the city it's built in," said Les Hiscoe, CEO, Shawmut Design and Construction.
  • We look toward to the future as Shawmut sets its sights on the next four decades of growth."
  • About Shawmut Design and Construction:
    Shawmut Design and Construction is a $1.3 billion national construction management firm with a reputation for completing extremely complex and logistically challenging projects for the most high-profile clients in the industry.

First-Ever Published Study Reveals How Poorly KN95 Masks Fit, Seal and Protect vs. a Leading N95 Respirator

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Monday, January 24, 2022
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With so many people promoting the use of KN95 masks, we thought it was important to measure their fit.

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  • With so many people promoting the use of KN95 masks, we thought it was important to measure their fit.
  • It turns out KN95 masks fit so poorly on most people that the high-quality 95% filter doesnt fully perform its function.
  • When tested side-by-side with a high-quality N95 mask, the KN95 masks exposed wearers to 25 to 70 times the level of small airborne particles relative to the N95 control, according to the study .
  • The differences in design between a KN95 and an N95 respirator are what account for the leakage.

Shawmut Corp. Unveils Small-Sized NIOSH-Approved N95 Respirator

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Thursday, January 20, 2022
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The Protex SR9520S N95 respirator is made with the same patent-pending design as its counterpart, but with a smaller form factor to optimize fit on smaller faces.

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  • The Protex SR9520S N95 respirator is made with the same patent-pending design as its counterpart, but with a smaller form factor to optimize fit on smaller faces.
  • All Shawmut N95 respirators are manufactured in the companys West Bridgewater, Mass., factory, using U.S.-based raw materials to help avoid shipping delays and reduce the need for foreign materials.
  • To get the maximum protection from an N95 respirator, there should be no air leakage around the edges of the mask.
  • The Protex N95 Particulate Respirator Model SR9520S offers a minimum of 95% filtration efficiency, meeting the government standard for N95s.

Shawmut Corporation Debuts Neoluxe™ Fabric Family At 2021 IAA Mobility Conference

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Tuesday, September 7, 2021

WEST BRIDGEWATER, Mass., Sept. 07, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Shawmut Corporation , a global manufacturer of advanced materials and a leading global provider of automotive interior fabrics, today revealed its premium automotive interior fabric, Neoluxe.

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  • WEST BRIDGEWATER, Mass., Sept. 07, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Shawmut Corporation , a global manufacturer of advanced materials and a leading global provider of automotive interior fabrics, today revealed its premium automotive interior fabric, Neoluxe.
  • Shawmut will be exhibiting the luxury Neoluxe fabric family to some of the worlds leading automotive manufacturers in partnership with the Zettl Group this week at the 2021 IAA Mobility Conference and Auto Show in Munich, Germany, from September 7-12.
  • The fabric delivers the luxurious look and feel of suede while providing the consistency and trimmability of a knit fabric.
  • In addition to headliner applications, Shawmuts Neoluxe fabric can be applied to seating, pillars, sun visors, sunshades, doors, and more.

Shawmut Corporation Unveils Renovated State-of-the-Art Technical Center in Burlington, North Carolina

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Wednesday, July 21, 2021
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WEST BRIDGEWATER, Mass., July 21, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, Shawmut Corporation unveiled new renovations at its Park Avenue Technical Center, one of the largest and most technologically advanced fabric finishing operations in the US, located in Burlington, North Carolina.

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  • WEST BRIDGEWATER, Mass., July 21, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, Shawmut Corporation unveiled new renovations at its Park Avenue Technical Center, one of the largest and most technologically advanced fabric finishing operations in the US, located in Burlington, North Carolina.
  • Customers visiting the facility will have access to Shawmuts world-class design, engineering, technical, and program management staff, all under one roof.
  • The Park Avenue Technical Center renovations augment Shawmut's existing 180,000 square foot facility with a new multi-story program and technical development center with state-of-the-art customer meeting and collaboration capabilities.
  • Additionally, Shawmut has made strides in its water conservation efforts at the Park Avenue Technical Center, cutting water usage by nearly 75% over the last several years.

Shawmut Corporation Partners With The Massachusetts Dental Society to Provide Members With US-Made PPE

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Tuesday, May 4, 2021
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b'WEST BRIDGEWATER, Mass., May 04, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Shawmut Corporation today announced a partnership with the Massachusetts Dental Society (MDS) to offer its 5,000+ members PPE as part of the organization\xe2\x80\x99s Member Savings Program.

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  • b'WEST BRIDGEWATER, Mass., May 04, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Shawmut Corporation today announced a partnership with the Massachusetts Dental Society (MDS) to offer its 5,000+ members PPE as part of the organization\xe2\x80\x99s Member Savings Program.
  • \xe2\x80\x9cWhen we heard of the many struggles MDS members experienced sourcing quality, reliable PPE, we wanted to help ensure our fellow Bay Staters had the equipment needed to provide their services through the pandemic and beyond safely.
  • We are proud to partner with the Massachusetts Dental Society to ensure its members will always have a reliable resource for high-quality, US-made PPE going forward.
  • Shawmut Corporation is based in West Bridgewater, Mass., and can be found online on LinkedIn , Facebook and, Instagram .