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ShipERP Integrates Labelmaster Dangerous Goods Software into Shipping Solution

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Wednesday, November 10, 2021

Labelmaster , the leading provider of labels, packaging and technology for the safe and compliant transport of dangerous goods and hazardous materials (hazmat), today announced the integration of its Dangerous Goods Information System (DGIS) with ShipERP, a leading multi-carrier shipping software provider.

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  • Labelmaster , the leading provider of labels, packaging and technology for the safe and compliant transport of dangerous goods and hazardous materials (hazmat), today announced the integration of its Dangerous Goods Information System (DGIS) with ShipERP, a leading multi-carrier shipping software provider.
  • The partnership provides a seamless solution for managing the entire DG shipping process and ensures compliance with the latest regulations.
  • As the leading SAP-integrated shipping solution, ShipERP provides advanced shipping management functionality to users of the SAP ERP system, and helps businesses seamlessly integrate more than 250 shipping carriers to realize a more efficient shipping operation while reducing freight costs.
  • The complex, ever-evolving nature of hazmat regulations makes shipping those goods challenging and time-consuming, said Joseph Cabrera, managing partner, ShipERP.

Ryder Maintenance Technician Wade Robinson named 2021 “Top Tech;” Wins $50,000 Prize at 20th Annual Top Technician Competition

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Wednesday, November 10, 2021

Rotating every 30 minutes under the careful eye of 10 judges, competitors diagnosed issues involving vehicle electronics, preventive maintenance, and air conditioning, among others.

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  • Rotating every 30 minutes under the careful eye of 10 judges, competitors diagnosed issues involving vehicle electronics, preventive maintenance, and air conditioning, among others.
  • In addition to Robinson winning the grand prize, each finalist received a $10,000 cash prize, and a week of unforgettable experiences in Louisville, and the Bluegrass Region.
  • Congratulations to Wade Robinson, the regional finalists, and to all those who competed in this years competition.
  • In addition, Ryder manages nearly 235,000 commercial vehicles and operates more than 300 warehouses encompassing approximately 64 million square feet.

project44 Expands Market Leadership Across Latin America

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Wednesday, November 10, 2021

Today, in response to the severe disruptions to the logistics and supply chain operations stretching from China and the US to Latin America, project44 , the global leader in real-time supply chain visibility, is expanding further in Latin America.

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  • Today, in response to the severe disruptions to the logistics and supply chain operations stretching from China and the US to Latin America, project44 , the global leader in real-time supply chain visibility, is expanding further in Latin America.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20211110005292/en/
    project44 Expands Market Leadership Across Latin America (Photo: Business Wire)
    Fresh from raising USD$202m in its series E funding round, the global leader in real-time supply chain visibility, project44 , today outlined its planned growth in Latin America (LatAm) as the company scales its best-in-class, over-the-road network coverage and diverse workforce in Mexico, Brazil, Colombia, Argentina and Chile.
  • Latin America is a key growth market for CEVA Logistics, and our customers expect us to deliver responsive logistics solutions in a volatile global environment.
  • Our continued partnership with project44 will give us the capabilities to deliver enhanced visibility for our customersin Latin America and around the world.

Ryder Awarded on the Forbes America’s Best Employers for Veterans 2021 List

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Tuesday, November 9, 2021

Ryder System, Inc. (NYSE: R), a leader in supply chain , dedicated transportation , and commercial fleet management solutions, has been named to the Forbes list of Americas Best Employers for Veterans 2021.

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  • Ryder System, Inc. (NYSE: R), a leader in supply chain , dedicated transportation , and commercial fleet management solutions, has been named to the Forbes list of Americas Best Employers for Veterans 2021.
  • Its a true honor to be recognized by Forbes, but more than anything, we are humbled by and proud of the veterans who work at Ryder.
  • Forbes and Statista selected the Americas Best Employers for Veterans 2021 based on an independent survey completed by over 5,000 veterans working for companies employing at least 1,000 people within the United States.
  • In 2015, Ryder launched its Veteran Buddy Program that pairs Ryder employees who are military veterans with new veteran employees.

New Research Reveals Kind Leadership is a Key Driver of Innovation and Competitive Advantage for U.S. Businesses

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Tuesday, November 9, 2021

In fact, according to the groundbreaking Humankindex Survey of U.S. workers, leading with kindness is the most effective leadership style to drive innovation and competitive advantage in the marketplace.

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  • In fact, according to the groundbreaking Humankindex Survey of U.S. workers, leading with kindness is the most effective leadership style to drive innovation and competitive advantage in the marketplace.
  • A key component of the research is an index created to measure and track companies adoption and practice of kindness, called the Humankindex.
  • Innovation Capability how well the organizations culture and leadership support and promote an innovative environment and the extent to which it is felt by individual employees.
  • The Humankindex research also examined the degree to which company leaders have embraced kind leadership since the COVID-19 pandemic.

Wabtec Wins Major Locomotive and Services Deal from Egyptian National Railways

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Monday, November 8, 2021

Wabtec (NYSE: WAB) signed today contracts with Egyptian National Railways (ENR) to supply 100 ES30ACi Evolution Series Locomotives, as well as a multi-year service agreement to maintain the fleet.

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  • Wabtec (NYSE: WAB) signed today contracts with Egyptian National Railways (ENR) to supply 100 ES30ACi Evolution Series Locomotives, as well as a multi-year service agreement to maintain the fleet.
  • To celebrate the agreement, several dignitaries from the Ministry, ENR and Wabtec attended a signing ceremony including: H.E.
  • This order underscores the commitment by the Ministry of Transportation and Egyptian National Railways to provide world-class passenger service, said Bayhan.
  • With this agreement, we will help Egyptian National Railways move passengers and products faster and more efficiently.

Global Peripheral Equipment Inspection Instrument Markets, 2015-2020 & 2021-2028: Rise in Congestion Due to Aging Railway Infrastructure & Increased Adoption of IoT and Digitalization - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Monday, November 8, 2021

The "Peripheral Equipment Inspection Instrument Market - Market Size & Forecasting (2017-2028)" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • The "Peripheral Equipment Inspection Instrument Market - Market Size & Forecasting (2017-2028)" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • The market for peripheral equipment inspection instruments is expected to reach USD 162.96 million in 2020 growing at a CAGR of 3.6% over the forecast period.
  • Both of these factors would ultimately fuel the demand for advanced transport infrastructure and security of railways, thereby creating immense growth opportunities for the peripheral equipment inspection instrument market.
  • Over the forecast period, these countries are expected to drive the Asia Pacific peripheral equipment inspection instrument market.

KKR Grows KREST Industrial Real Estate Portfolio With First International Acquisition

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Monday, November 8, 2021

KKR, a leading global investment firm, today announced that KKR Real Estate Select Trust Inc. (KREST) has expanded its industrial real estate portfolio with two new acquisitions, including KRESTs first international investment.

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  • KKR, a leading global investment firm, today announced that KKR Real Estate Select Trust Inc. (KREST) has expanded its industrial real estate portfolio with two new acquisitions, including KRESTs first international investment.
  • These investments are part of KRESTs stabilized real estate investment strategy, one of the funds three primary investment strategies, which focuses on thematically driven, income-oriented real estate equity investments.
  • KKR Real Estate Select Trust Inc. ("KREST") is a continuously offered, registered closed-end fund that thematically invests in high quality, stabilized, income-oriented commercial real estate equity and debt.
  • KREST is managed by KKR Registered Advisor LLC, an affiliate of KKR & Co. Inc., and utilizes the experience and reach of KKRs global real estate team and the resources available through the KKR platform.

Berkshire Hathaway Inc. News Release

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Saturday, November 6, 2021

Approximately $7.6 billion was used to repurchase Berkshire shares during the third quarter bringing the nine month total to approximately $20.2 billion.

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  • Approximately $7.6 billion was used to repurchase Berkshire shares during the third quarter bringing the nine month total to approximately $20.2 billion.
  • This press release includes certain non-GAAP financial measures.
  • Berkshire Hathaway and its subsidiaries engage in diverse business activities including insurance and reinsurance, utilities and energy, freight rail transportation, manufacturing, retailing and services.
  • Certain statements contained in this press release are forward looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995.

Trinity Industries, Inc. Announces Fourth Quarter 2021 Investor Conference Schedule

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Friday, November 5, 2021

Our rail-related businesses market their railcar products and services under the trade name TrinityRail.

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  • Our rail-related businesses market their railcar products and services under the trade name TrinityRail.
  • The TrinityRail integrated platform provides railcar leasing and management services, as well as railcar manufacturing, maintenance and modifications.
  • Trinity also owns businesses engaged in the manufacture of products used on the nations roadways and in traffic control, as well as logistical and transportation businesses.
  • Trinity reports its financial results in three principal business segments: the Railcar Leasing and Management Services Group, the Rail Products Group, and the All Other Group.