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Redwood Logistics Identifies Key Climate Regulations Shippers Must Consider in 2024 in Initial ‘Sustainability in Logistics’ Report

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Thursday, March 21, 2024
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Redwood Logistics (Redwood), one of the fastest growing fourth party logistics (4PL) providers in North America, today launched the company’s initial ‘Sustainability in Logistics’ report, identifying regulations and obstacles that shippers need to consider as part of their operations to track their greenhouse gas (GHG) emission footprints and sustainability.

Key Points: 
  • Redwood Logistics (Redwood), one of the fastest growing fourth party logistics (4PL) providers in North America, today launched the company’s initial ‘Sustainability in Logistics’ report, identifying regulations and obstacles that shippers need to consider as part of their operations to track their greenhouse gas (GHG) emission footprints and sustainability.
  • Under Governor Gavin Newsom's administration, this has only continued to expand in manners that will impact shippers, manufacturers, fleet owners, and brokers alike.
  • Redwood’s first ‘Sustainability in Logistics’ report also indicates a need for companies to continue shifting focus towards sustainable operations.
  • As a leading 4PL provider, Redwood is uniquely positioned to assist shippers as they strive to meet these upcoming challenges.

Core & Main Signs Agreement to Acquire ACF West Inc.

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Monday, March 11, 2024
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Core & Main Inc. (NYSE: CNM), a leader in advancing reliable infrastructure with local service, nationwide, has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire NW Geosynthetics Inc., doing business as ACF West Inc. ACF West is a leading distributor of geosynthetic materials and provider of soil stabilization solutions with six locations in the western United States.

Key Points: 
  • Core & Main Inc. (NYSE: CNM), a leader in advancing reliable infrastructure with local service, nationwide, has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire NW Geosynthetics Inc., doing business as ACF West Inc. ACF West is a leading distributor of geosynthetic materials and provider of soil stabilization solutions with six locations in the western United States.
  • “We are excited to grow our geosynthetics footprint across the western United States through the addition of ACF West.
  • We believe that ACF West’s product and service offerings are an excellent complement to our existing business, and we look forward to welcoming them into the Core & Main family,” said Brad Cowles, president of Core & Main.
  • Susan Schmidt, president of ACF West, shared, "I am extremely proud of this company that my late husband Dick and I built together.

Motiv Power Systems Delivers 5 Electric Step Vans to Shasta Linen Supply

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Thursday, March 7, 2024
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Shasta is paving the way as California-based companies begin to transition to electric in accordance with the state’s Advanced Clean Fleet (ACF) regulation.

Key Points: 
  • Shasta is paving the way as California-based companies begin to transition to electric in accordance with the state’s Advanced Clean Fleet (ACF) regulation.
  • ACF requires fleets to have 50% of their vehicles be all-electric by 2031, and Shasta’s five Motiv trucks now make up half of their fleet — establishing Motiv Power Systems as the electric truck OEM partner of choice.
  • “Community and sustainability go hand-in-hand for the team here at Shasta — and electrifying our fleet with the Motiv vehicles brings us one step closer to cultivating a cleaner and greener environment,” said Noël Hammer Richardson, President and CEO of Shasta Linen Supply.
  • Motiv rose to that challenge, and our partnership with Shasta Linen Supply has proven that the shift to EVs can be seamless when done right,” said Jim Castalez, Founder and Chief Technology and Revenue Officer of Motiv Power Systems.

ANYCUBIC's Fantastic Weeks: Unveiling a 3D Printing Extravaganza

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Thursday, February 22, 2024
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SHENZHEN, China, Feb. 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The most awaited 3D printing extravaganza of the year has arrived – behold ANYCUBIC's spectacular "Fantastic Weeks"!

Key Points: 
  • SHENZHEN, China, Feb. 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The most awaited 3D printing extravaganza of the year has arrived – behold ANYCUBIC's spectacular "Fantastic Weeks"!
  • From February 26 to March 10, prepare for a showcase filled with innovation, creativity, and exceptional offers, experience the unveiling of new advancements, and celebrate the art of 3D printing.
  • 10X Faster 3D Printing with ANYCUBIC Kobra 2 Max: Max Speed 500mm/s:
    The ANYCUBIC Kobra 2 Max revolutionizes 3D printing with an astounding maximum speed of 500mm/s—ten times faster than mainstream Fused Deposition Modeling (FDM) 3D printers.
  • ANYCUBIC invites 3D printing enthusiasts, from beginners to professionals, to join in the celebration of creativity, innovation, and unbeatable deals during the Fantastic Weeks 3D printing extravaganza.

ANYCUBIC's Fantastic Weeks: Unveiling a 3D Printing Extravaganza

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Thursday, February 22, 2024
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SHENZHEN, China, Feb. 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The most awaited 3D printing extravaganza of the year has arrived – behold ANYCUBIC's spectacular "Fantastic Weeks"!

Key Points: 
  • SHENZHEN, China, Feb. 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The most awaited 3D printing extravaganza of the year has arrived – behold ANYCUBIC's spectacular "Fantastic Weeks"!
  • From February 26 to March 10, prepare for a showcase filled with innovation, creativity, and exceptional offers, experience the unveiling of new advancements, and celebrate the art of 3D printing.
  • 10X Faster 3D Printing with ANYCUBIC Kobra 2 Max: Max Speed 500mm/s:
    The ANYCUBIC Kobra 2 Max revolutionizes 3D printing with an astounding maximum speed of 500mm/s—ten times faster than mainstream Fused Deposition Modeling (FDM) 3D printers.
  • ANYCUBIC invites 3D printing enthusiasts, from beginners to professionals, to join in the celebration of creativity, innovation, and unbeatable deals during the Fantastic Weeks 3D printing extravaganza.

Terawatt Launches Immediate Charging Opportunities at Commerce, CA Site Before Full Build-Out

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Tuesday, February 6, 2024
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SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Terawatt Infrastructure, a company powering electrified fleets with the most reliable network of charging solutions, today unveiled a temporary charging solution designed for immediate use by heavy-duty fleets at its Commerce, CA site. With the opening of the site, Terawatt is providing an opportunity for early adopter fleets to fine-tune EV operations and mitigate lengthy development timelines for EV charging.

Key Points: 
  • With the opening of the site, Terawatt is providing an opportunity for early adopter fleets to fine-tune EV operations and mitigate lengthy development timelines for EV charging.
  • The Commerce site empowers fleets to take advantage of strategically located fast charging right away, bypassing lengthy development and permitting timelines.
  • Throughout 2024, the site will offer 450 kW of charging capacity for up to 35 daily charges.
  • "Terawatt views the location of our Commerce, CA site as mission critical for providing an optimal charging experience right where drivers engage in daily operations," said Mike Englhard, Terawatt's Chief Development Officer.

C3 AI Announces Second Quarter Fiscal 2024 Financial Results

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Wednesday, December 6, 2023
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C3.ai, Inc. (“C3 AI,” “C3,” or the “Company”) (NYSE: AI), the Enterprise AI application software company, today announced financial results for its fiscal second quarter ended October 31, 2023.

Key Points: 
  • C3.ai, Inc. (“C3 AI,” “C3,” or the “Company”) (NYSE: AI), the Enterprise AI application software company, today announced financial results for its fiscal second quarter ended October 31, 2023.
  • C3 AI closed 20 new agreements for C3 Generative AI in the second quarter.
  • C3 AI has announced a no-code, self-service generative AI application in AWS Marketplace, C3 Generative AI: AWS Marketplace Edition , allowing users of all technical levels to begin using generative AI in minutes in their enterprise.
  • The following table summarizes C3 AI’s guidance for the third quarter of fiscal 2024 and full-year fiscal 2024:

Enfabrica Joins Ultra Ethernet Consortium

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Tuesday, November 14, 2023
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Enfabrica Corporation , an emerging technology leader in Artificial Intelligence (AI) networking silicon and software whose products are designed to the exacting demands of high-performance accelerated computing workloads, today announced that it has joined the Ultra Ethernet Consortium (UEC).

Key Points: 
  • Enfabrica Corporation , an emerging technology leader in Artificial Intelligence (AI) networking silicon and software whose products are designed to the exacting demands of high-performance accelerated computing workloads, today announced that it has joined the Ultra Ethernet Consortium (UEC).
  • Enfabrica intends to contribute its own learnings in the space and expects to support the Consortium’s approved Ultra Ethernet specifications in its ACF-S product roadmap for 2024 and beyond.
  • It makes sense for us to collaborate going forward.”
    "We are pleased to welcome Enfabrica to the Ultra Ethernet Consortium as a General Member and applaud their focus on delivering new network fabric technologies for accelerated computing,” said J Metz, Ultra Ethernet Consortium Chair.
  • Enfabrica recently increased its valuation more than five-fold by closing a $125 million Series B financing round in September 2023.

SPURR Selects ForeFront Power as a Vendor in New PAVE Program to Accelerate Public Vehicle Electrification

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Thursday, November 30, 2023
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SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- ForeFront Power, a leading provider of community solar and commercial- and industrial-scale solar energy, battery storage and electric vehicle charging services, is one of four firms selected by SPURR (School Project for Utility Rate Reduction) to provide turnkey electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure to the public sector in California and across the U.S., including educational institutions, local governments, special districts, and other agencies.

Key Points: 
  • SPURR, a California Joint Powers Authority, issued a competitive request for proposals (RFP) in March 2023 seeking vendor submissions to participate in the Procurement Assistance for Vehicle Electrification (PAVE) Program to accelerate vehicle electrification in the California public sector.
  • ForeFront Power was selected for the SPURR PAVE program based on the company's comprehensive and flexible delivery options, thorough project design, competitive pricing, deep knowledge of rebate programs and incentives, and extensive track record.
  • "We're honored to be selected by the SPURR PAVE program to electrify transportation in California and beyond," said Rachel McLaughlin, SVP, Sales and Marketing at ForeFront Power.
  • While California public agencies were the primary focus in the development of the SPURR PAVE program, public agencies outside California that determine the PAVE piggybackable contract meets the necessary requirements in their jurisdiction are also invited to leverage the SPURR PAVE program as non-member program participants.

FormaPath Announces Advancement in Cancer Pathology With the Launch of AdiPress

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Tuesday, November 28, 2023
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ITHACA, N.Y., Nov. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, FormaPath announced the commercial launch of AdiPress, the first and only automated tool to standardize lymph node dissection. With this innovation, cancer-focused pathology practices can now automate the recovery of lymph nodes within fatty cancer tissue, to ensure more precise staging of cancer patients to guide their follow up therapy intended to prevent cancer recurrence.

Key Points: 
  • With this innovation, cancer-focused pathology practices can now automate the recovery of lymph nodes within fatty cancer tissue, to ensure more precise staging of cancer patients to guide their follow up therapy intended to prevent cancer recurrence.
  • For example, medical society guidelines require a pathologist to check a minimum of 12 nodes to make a staging call for colon cancer.
  • AdiPress reduces this risk by automating the dissection of lymph nodes from fatty cancer tissue.
  • AdiPress, which improves workflow and creates process standardization, will be the future backbone of all labs processing cancer specimens.