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Arcadea Group Backs Railroad Software to Fuel Growth and Product Innovation

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024

Railroad Software, a leading, high-growth provider of rail operations software & managed services, announces a majority recapitalization with Arcadea Group, a global, growth-oriented permanent-hold software investor.

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  • Railroad Software, a leading, high-growth provider of rail operations software & managed services, announces a majority recapitalization with Arcadea Group, a global, growth-oriented permanent-hold software investor.
  • The transaction will see Jeff Birmingham, founder and former CEO of Railroad Software, retain a significant stake in the business and continue guiding the business as a Board Director.
  • “The past ten years have seen Railroad Software growth from an idea to an at-scale, high-growth provider of industry leading software.
  • His capital efficient approach to growth perfectly matches our ethos and we are honored to have been chosen to steward the business over the coming decades.”

Trinity Industries, Inc. Announces Date for Earnings Release

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024

Trinity will conduct a conference call shortly thereafter at 8:00 a.m. Eastern on May 1, 2024 to discuss its results.

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  • Trinity will conduct a conference call shortly thereafter at 8:00 a.m. Eastern on May 1, 2024 to discuss its results.
  • A replay of the webcast will be available on the Company’s website for one year from the conference call date.
  • Trinity Industries, Inc., headquartered in Dallas, Texas, owns businesses that are leading providers of rail transportation products and services in North America.
  • The TrinityRail platform provides railcar leasing and management services; railcar manufacturing, maintenance and modifications; and other railcar logistics products and services.

nVent's New 2023 Sustainability Report Details Meaningful Progress Across its Focus Areas of People, Products, Planet and Governance

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024

nVent Electric plc (NYSE:NVT) (“nVent”), a global leader in electrical connection and protection solutions, today announced the release of its 2023 Sustainability Report.

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  • nVent Electric plc (NYSE:NVT) (“nVent”), a global leader in electrical connection and protection solutions, today announced the release of its 2023 Sustainability Report.
  • The report shares nVent's 2023 achievements in each of its Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) focus areas of People, Products, Planet and Governance and provides updates on progress towards its ESG goals.
  • Our commitment to sustainability is integral to how we operate, and we took measurable steps to improve our environmental impact in 2023.
  • A full copy of the 2023 Sustainability Report can be downloaded at nVent.com/ESG.

AECOM-led joint venture selected as delivery partner for Frederick Douglass Tunnel Program in Baltimore

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Monday, April 8, 2024

AECOM (NYSE: ACM), the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, today announced that an AECOM-led joint venture with Jacobs has been selected by Amtrak to serve as delivery partner for the $6 billion Frederick Douglass Tunnel Program that will upgrade a ten-mile section of the Northeast Corridor (NEC), America’s busiest passenger rail line.

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  • AECOM (NYSE: ACM), the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, today announced that an AECOM-led joint venture with Jacobs has been selected by Amtrak to serve as delivery partner for the $6 billion Frederick Douglass Tunnel Program that will upgrade a ten-mile section of the Northeast Corridor (NEC), America’s busiest passenger rail line.
  • The cornerstone of the program will be the delivery of the Frederick Douglass Tunnel featuring two new high-capacity tubes for electrified passenger trains.
  • The scope of services includes program management, design oversight, construction oversight, commissioning oversight, program controls, and commercial and capacity building.
  • Further updates will involve the integration of modern fire and safety systems, including emergency pathways to the surface and fire ventilation systems.

Comstock Announces Lady Vintner Lease at BLVD Forty Four

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Monday, April 8, 2024

This first-ever location of The Lady Vintner will showcase a diverse selection of high-quality wine and beer and will feature an in-house sommelier.

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  • This first-ever location of The Lady Vintner will showcase a diverse selection of high-quality wine and beer and will feature an in-house sommelier.
  • “We are thrilled to announce the launch of our innovative wine and beer shop, The Lady Vintner,” said Ciara Cedeno, Owner Operator of The Lady Vintner.
  • The addition of The Lady Vintner to BLVD Forty Four further emphasizes Comstock's commitment to create a vibrant, amenity-rich hub in the heart of Rockville.
  • “We are proud to welcome a new woman-owned and run business, The Lady Vintner, to BLVD Forty Four,” said Tim Steffan, Chief Operating Officer for Comstock.

ESAB Corporation Releases Second Annual Sustainability Report

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Monday, April 8, 2024

As it enters its 120th Anniversary, ESAB Corporation (“ESAB” or “the Company”) (NYSE: ESAB), has published its second annual sustainability report, continuing its commitment to sustainable operations and shaping a better world.

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  • As it enters its 120th Anniversary, ESAB Corporation (“ESAB” or “the Company”) (NYSE: ESAB), has published its second annual sustainability report, continuing its commitment to sustainable operations and shaping a better world.
  • As part of shaping a better world, ESAB is raising the bar of the commitments made in its inaugural report with an additional commitment to having 50% of the Company’s global electricity come from renewable energy sources by the year 2030.
  • The report also highlights the Company’s continued commitment to workplace health and safety for all of its 9,000 global associates which resulted in an industry-leading total recordable incident rate of 0.43 in 2023.
  • Progress on our diversity and inclusion journey and efforts towards reflecting the communities and regions we are part of.

Yamaha Motor Company Selects Shippeo to Enhance Global Supply Chain Visibility and Efficiency

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Monday, April 8, 2024

Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. (Yamaha Japan) and its U.S. subsidiary, Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA (Yamaha USA), today announced a strategic partnership with Shippeo, a leading provider of real-time transportation visibility solutions.

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  • Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. (Yamaha Japan) and its U.S. subsidiary, Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA (Yamaha USA), today announced a strategic partnership with Shippeo, a leading provider of real-time transportation visibility solutions.
  • Shippeo will provide Yamaha with superior visibility and predictive insights across its entire global supply chain, encompassing ocean, railroad and over the road transportation.
  • “We are truly excited about this new strategic partnership with Shippeo and the benefits that it will most certainly bring to easing our Global Supply Chain challenges, simply from providing more seamless administrative and global visibility, “said Isamu “Sam” Kuru of Yamaha Motor Company Japan’s logistics Division.
  • This will enhance the resilience of Yamaha's global supply chain operations, ensuring enhanced transparency and reliability."

New RELEX Study Reveals AI's Untapped Potential: Retail and CPGs Yet to Fully Embrace Technology that Drives Demand Forecasting Accuracy

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Monday, April 8, 2024

This suggests that companies may be underestimating AI's role in tackling consumer demand volatility.

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  • This suggests that companies may be underestimating AI's role in tackling consumer demand volatility.
  • The RELEX State of Supply Chain 2024: Retail and CPG Dynamics report offers valuable insights into the challenges, strategic investment areas, and opportunities for retailers and CPGs over the next 3-5 years.
  • The RELEX State of Supply Chain 2024: Retail and CPG Dynamics report explores the challenges, strategic investment areas, and opportunities for retailers and CPGs over the next 3-5 years.
  • The report was conducted by Researchscape and surveyed 285 retail, CPG, and wholesale leaders globally in February 2024.

RC Show 2024 Unveils Exciting Bar and Beverage Lineup to Help LEVEL UP Industry Standards

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Monday, March 25, 2024

For more information on this year’s event, visit www.rcshow.com.Get your questions answered and follow the conversation on social at #RCShow @RestaurantsCanada-- 30 --Media Contacts:Lisa Raffaele │ 647.896.0743 │ [email protected] Katherine Doak│ 647.465.4605 │[email protected] About RC Show – since 1944

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  • Speakers and panelists include:
    Andre Hueston Mack, bar keynote speaker, recently proclaimed 'one of wine's most inspiring people', is a true wine Renaissance Man.
  • From changes in decor to tweaks in your bar program, if you're thinking about expansion, this panel is for you.
  • RC Show Bar & Beverage Ambassadors Christina Veira and Evelyn Chick, are curating sessions and workshops that touch on the state of Canada’s bar and beverage scene.
  • They will be presenting their distinctive methods for crafting menus and blending flavours to create delicious cocktails and mocktails.

Global Cybersecurity Solutions Provider, eSentire, Launches a New Technology Innovation Center in India

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Thursday, April 4, 2024

eSentire , Inc., the Authority in Managed Detection and Response (MDR), announced today the opening of its new Technology Innovation Center in India, under the legal entity eSentire India Private Limited.

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  • eSentire , Inc., the Authority in Managed Detection and Response (MDR), announced today the opening of its new Technology Innovation Center in India, under the legal entity eSentire India Private Limited.
  • The Innovation Center will extend eSentire’s global footprint and give eSentire access to a pool of exceptional engineering talent, with expertise in cybersecurity, generative AI and low-code orchestration and automation.
  • “India is a thriving ecosystem of cybersecurity talent, particularly in cloud security and generative AI,” said Dustin Hillard, Chief Technology Officer at eSentire.
  • The opening of eSentire’s Technology Innovation Center in India, follows its celebrated service expansion across the Middle East and demonstrates its commitment to not only hiring locally but continuing to protect businesses in the region with localized, compliant, 24/7 Managed Detection and Response cybersecurity services.