Accuride Corporation

Pando.ai is recognized by Gartner® in the 2024 International Context of Magic Quadrant™ for Transportation Management Systems, Amidst Record Growth in North America and Asia Pacific

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024

CHICAGO, April 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Pando's AI-powered, no-code platform helps manufacturers & retailers to drive agility across their supply chain execution & has customers across the US, Europe, & Asia Pacific. Pando's innovative approach to logistics technology has earned the recognition of top analyst firms and won customers praise for its ability to deliver faster value realization.

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  • CHICAGO, April 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Pando's AI-powered, no-code platform helps manufacturers & retailers to drive agility across their supply chain execution & has customers across the US, Europe, & Asia Pacific.
  • Geo-political tensions, freight rate volatility, and consumer & shareholder expectations on sustainable practices, have all caused supply chain leaders to rethink their technology needs.
  • Automation through AI has become imperative in building an anti-fragile supply chain.
  • Pando is recognized by Gartner as a Notable Vendor in the International & Asia/Pacific context of the 2024 Magic Quadrant for Transportation Management Systems (TMS)1.

US FARATHANE ANNOUNCES APPOINTMENT OF DAVE WISKEL AS PRESIDENT AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER

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Friday, March 1, 2024

AUBURN HILLS, Mich., March 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- US Farathane, a leading supplier of injection molded, compression molded and extruded products to the global automotive industry, announced the appointment of Dave Wiskel to the position of President and Chief Executive Officer. Wiskel succeeds Andy Greenlee, who has led the company for nearly three decades and grew the business from $20 million in revenue in 1996 to over one billion dollars of revenue today. Greenlee will remain actively involved in US Farathane as Chairman of the Board.

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  • AUBURN HILLS, Mich., March 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- US Farathane, a leading supplier of injection molded, compression molded and extruded products to the global automotive industry, announced the appointment of Dave Wiskel to the position of President and Chief Executive Officer.
  • Before joining US Farathane, Wiskel served as Chief Executive Officer of global automotive manufacturer Plasman for more than 18 years.
  • He led the company's innovative product diversification and multiple strategic acquisitions, vastly expanding its operations across the globe.
  • Henderson spent 26 years with General Motors in several executive management roles, including President and Chief Executive Officer, President and Chief Operating Officer, and Vice Chairman and Chief Financial Officer, and currently sits on several boards including those of Adient, PLC, Marriott International, Inc. and the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation.

DB Roberts to Exhibit at FABTECH Chicago 2023

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Wednesday, August 2, 2023

WILMINGTON, Mass., Aug. 02, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Leading fastener and hardware distributor DB Roberts will exhibit at FABTECH Chicago, the largest metal forming, fabricating, welding, and finishing event in North America.

Key Points: 
  • WILMINGTON, Mass., Aug. 02, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Leading fastener and hardware distributor DB Roberts will exhibit at FABTECH Chicago, the largest metal forming, fabricating, welding, and finishing event in North America.
  • FABTECH Chicago will be held September 14-18, 2023, at McCormick Place in Chicago, IL.
  • DB Roberts will be located at booth A3187, adjacent to supplier-partner PennEngineering, featuring Haeger insertion machines and PEM fasteners.
  • DB Roberts will display products and tools for enclosures, electric vehicles and EV charging stations, renewable energy, and more.

BorgWarner names PHINIA Chairman and Board of Directors Ahead of Spin-Off

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Friday, June 2, 2023

Mr. Weerasinghe retired from Citigroup, Inc. in December 2021 where he served as General Counsel from 2012.

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  • Mr. Weerasinghe retired from Citigroup, Inc. in December 2021 where he served as General Counsel from 2012.
  • Prior to this, he served as the Senior Partner for the law firm of Shearman & Sterling.
  • Mr. Weerasinghe is a graduate of Harvard College and holds a Master of Business Administration from Harvard Business School and a Juris Doctorate from Harvard Law School.
  • PHINIA intends to add one additional board member prior to the spin-off.

Accuride chooses Pando to drive agility & visibility across their inbound fulfillment operations

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Thursday, June 1, 2023

SAN FRANCISCO, June 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Accuride Corporation, a leading provider of components for commercial vehicles in North America, has announced a partnership with Pando to enable 360-degree real-time tracking and visibility of component parts being imported into the USA from China, India and Europe. Through this partnership, Accuride will also automate their end-to-end fulfillment operations, which includes inbound ocean and drayage execution as well as freight bill audit functions.

Key Points: 
  • Pando will help Accuride enable real-time tracking and visibility (RTTV) to improve inbound supply visibility, reduce delays, bring down freight costs and penalties & improve supplier collaboration.
  • Through this partnership, Accuride will also automate their end-to-end fulfillment operations, which includes inbound ocean and drayage execution as well as freight bill audit functions.
  • The company is embarking on this digital initiative to bring increased agility and collaboration across their inbound supply chain.
  • The Pando platform will provide Accuride with the real-time tracking and visibility, predictive analytics, and automation tools they need to optimize their inbound supply chain operations, drive greater efficiency and profitability, and most importantly, customer satisfaction."

Pando raises $30 million amidst funding winter, to future-proof enterprise supply chains

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Wednesday, May 3, 2023

SAN JOSE, Calif. and CHENNAI, India, May 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Supply chain software leader, Pando, today announced its Series B funding of $30 million, bringing total capital raised so far, to $45 million. The round was led by marquee Silicon Valley investors Iron Pillar and Uncorrelated Ventures, with participation from existing investors Nexus Venture Partners, Chiratae Ventures and Next47. Several prominent American CEOs and angel investors also participated in this round including David Dorman, Chairman of CVS Health and Director on the Boards of Dell and Paypal, Tom Noonan, Director on the Boards of New York Stock Exchange and SalesLoft, Scott Kirk of Bain Capital, Paul Brown of Dunkin', Baskin-Robbins and Neiman Marcus, Nick Mehta of Gainsight, and Amar Goel of Pubmatic. The fresh funds will be used to drive Pando's growth across geographies and industries.

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  • SAN JOSE, Calif. and CHENNAI, India, May 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Supply chain software leader, Pando, today announced its Series B funding of $30 million, bringing total capital raised so far, to $45 million.
  • In the last few years, supply chain disruptions have peaked, hindering business growth and consumers' access to quality products.
  • Pando is well-positioned to ride this growth wave, and drive supply chain agility for the 2030 economy.
  • Just like how the world evolved from legacy applications to new-age cloud technology in these categories, supply chain software is evolving towards Pando."

DB Roberts Announces 2023 Trade Show Schedule

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Tuesday, February 21, 2023

WILMINGTON, Mass., Feb. 21, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- DB Roberts , a leading distributor of fastener and hardware products, will be exhibiting at 13 trade shows across North America throughout 2023.

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  • WILMINGTON, Mass., Feb. 21, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- DB Roberts , a leading distributor of fastener and hardware products, will be exhibiting at 13 trade shows across North America throughout 2023.
  • DB Roberts will showcase fastener, hardware, shielding, and engineered components solutions, applicable to nearly every type of manufacturing.
  • The show schedule will begin with a Design-2-Part show in Arlington, TX, on March 1-2, 2023, featuring our Plano-based Sales Team.
  • To view the entire DB Roberts trade show schedule and find out when we’ll be in your area, visit our website.

Danimer Scientific Appoints Stephen Martin as Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary

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Tuesday, September 20, 2022

Danimer Scientific, Inc. (NYSE: DNMR) (Danimer or the Company), a leading next-generation bioplastics company focused on the development and production of biodegradable materials, today announced it has appointed Stephen Martin as Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary.

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  • Danimer Scientific, Inc. (NYSE: DNMR) (Danimer or the Company), a leading next-generation bioplastics company focused on the development and production of biodegradable materials, today announced it has appointed Stephen Martin as Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary.
  • Before that, he was General Counsel and Corporate Secretary for Accuride Corporation, a vehicle components manufacturer, starting in 2008.
  • Stephen E. Croskrey, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Danimer, said, Were thrilled to have Steve join Danimer at this important point in our companys history.
  • Im pleased to be joining Danimer just as the potential of bioplastics is starting to be more widely known, Martin said.

Workday Extend Helps Customers Accelerate Innovation and Adapt to a Dynamic Business Environment

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Wednesday, July 20, 2022

PLEASANTON, Calif., July 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Workday Inc. (NASDAQ: WDAY), a leader in enterprise cloud applications for finance and human resources, today announced that the number of Workday Extend customers has doubled in the past year as more organizations look to leverage the Workday platform to quickly innovate and adapt to an ever-changing landscape. Workday partners, including Deloitte, Intecrowd, Kainos, and PwC, and customers, including Accuride, Take-Two Interactive Software, Unum, and Wellesley College, have built more than 500 Workday Extend apps and extensions to address unique business needs.

Key Points: 
  • Workday partners, including Deloitte, Intecrowd, Kainos, and PwC, and customers, including Accuride, Take-Two Interactive Software, Unum, and Wellesley College, have built more than 500 Workday Extend apps and extensions to address unique business needs.
  • Workday Extend enables customers and partners to build and deploy new business capabilities for finance and human resources faster, with reduced complexity and cost and greater confidence.
  • We believe this will help better position customers for success as they continue to navigate uncertainty in today's dynamic environment."
  • See the Workday Extend Partner App Gallery for partner-contributed solutions that help expedite the design, implementation, and deployment of Workday Extend apps.

Workday Extend Helps Customers Accelerate Innovation and Adapt to a Dynamic Business Environment

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Wednesday, July 20, 2022

PLEASANTON, Calif., July 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Workday Inc. (NASDAQ: WDAY), a leader in enterprise cloud applications for finance and human resources, today announced that the number of Workday Extend customers has doubled in the past year as more organizations look to leverage the Workday platform to quickly innovate and adapt to an ever-changing landscape. Workday partners, including Deloitte, Intecrowd, Kainos, and PwC, and customers, including Accuride, Take-Two Interactive Software, Unum, and Wellesley College, have built more than 500 Workday Extend apps and extensions to address unique business needs.

Key Points: 
  • Workday partners, including Deloitte, Intecrowd, Kainos, and PwC, and customers, including Accuride, Take-Two Interactive Software, Unum, and Wellesley College, have built more than 500 Workday Extend apps and extensions to address unique business needs.
  • Workday Extend enables customers and partners to build and deploy new business capabilities for finance and human resources faster, with reduced complexity and cost and greater confidence.
  • We believe this will help better position customers for success as they continue to navigate uncertainty in today's dynamic environment."
  • See the Workday Extend Partner App Gallery for partner-contributed solutions that help expedite the design, implementation, and deployment of Workday Extend apps.