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New York Speeds up Traffic With Award-winning Cashless Tolling System by Kapsch TrafficCom

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Tuesday, December 20, 2022

Kapsch TrafficCom USA announces the delivery completion for a new tolling system covering four bridges and two tunnels between New York and New Jersey.

Key Points: 
  • Kapsch TrafficCom USA announces the delivery completion for a new tolling system covering four bridges and two tunnels between New York and New Jersey.
  • With the new system, the toll point with the highest traffic volume and commercial traffic in the United States will offer cashless tolling.
  • “With the system for the Lincoln Tunnel going live, we have concluded six years of tireless work to enable cashless tolling for drivers crossing between New York and New Jersey,” comments JB Kendrick, President Kapsch TrafficCom USA.
  • The tolling system covers four bridges, two tunnels, thirteen zones, two-way traffic with one direction tolled at reversable lanes and three plazas.

Electronic Transaction Consultants signs contract with Alameda CTC for Electronic Toll System Integration

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Tuesday, December 13, 2022

Oakland, CA, Dec. 13, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Alameda County Transportation Commission (Alameda CTC) has signed a contract with Electronic Transaction Consultants, LLC (ETC), a Quarterhill Inc. company (TSX: QTRH) (OTCQX: QTRHF) for the implementation and operation of the electronic toll system integration services for the I-680 Express Lanes.

Key Points: 
  • Oakland, CA, Dec. 13, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Alameda County Transportation Commission (Alameda CTC) has signed a contract with Electronic Transaction Consultants, LLC (ETC), a Quarterhill Inc. company (TSX: QTRH) (OTCQX: QTRHF) for the implementation and operation of the electronic toll system integration services for the I-680 Express Lanes.
  • Alameda CTC is the managing agency for the I-680 Express Lanes on behalf of the I-680 Sunol Smart Carpool Lane Joint Powers Authority.
  • The initial term of the contract is ten (10) years with options for up to four additional years of operations and maintenance.
  • “ETC is excited to be selected as Alameda CTC’s technology provider,” stated ETC’s Chief Executive Officer Kevin Holbert.

Electronic Transaction Consultants signs contract with Alameda CTC for Electronic Toll System Integration

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Monday, December 12, 2022

Oakland, CA, Dec. 12, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Alameda County Transportation Commission (Alameda CTC) has signed a contract with Electronic Transaction Consultants, LLC (ETC), a Quarterhill Inc. company (TSX: QTRH) (OTCQX: QTRHF) for the implementation and operation of the electronic toll system integration services for the I-680 Express Lanes.

Key Points: 
  • Oakland, CA, Dec. 12, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Alameda County Transportation Commission (Alameda CTC) has signed a contract with Electronic Transaction Consultants, LLC (ETC), a Quarterhill Inc. company (TSX: QTRH) (OTCQX: QTRHF) for the implementation and operation of the electronic toll system integration services for the I-680 Express Lanes.
  • Alameda CTC is the managing agency for the I-680 Express Lanes on behalf of the I-680 Sunol Smart Carpool Lane Joint Powers Authority.
  • The initial term of the contract is ten (10) years with options for up to four additional years of operations and maintenance.
  • ETC’s riteSuite™ is an updated family of end-to-end tolling and mobility systems, built on mainstream open-source platforms for flexible deployment and futureproofing.

Electronic Transaction Consultants signs contract with Alameda CTC for Electronic Toll System Integration

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Tuesday, December 13, 2022

TORONTO, Dec. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ - Quarterhill Inc. ("Quarterhill" or the "Company") (TSX: QTRH) (OTCQX: QTRHF) announces that the Alameda County Transportation Commission (Alameda CTC) has signed a contract with Electronic Transaction Consultants, LLC (ETC), a Quarterhill company, for the implementation and operation of the electronic toll system integration services for the I-680 Express Lanes.

Key Points: 
  • TORONTO, Dec. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ - Quarterhill Inc. ("Quarterhill" or the "Company") (TSX: QTRH) (OTCQX: QTRHF) announces that the Alameda County Transportation Commission (Alameda CTC) has signed a contract with Electronic Transaction Consultants, LLC (ETC), a Quarterhill company, for the implementation and operation of the electronic toll system integration services for the I-680 Express Lanes.
  • Alameda CTC is the managing agency for the I-680 Express Lanes on behalf of the I-680 Sunol Smart Carpool Lane Joint Powers Authority.
  • Over the course of the contract, ETC will deliver a new toll system for the I-680 Express Lanes, implementing ETC's next-generation express lane toll management system to improve mobility and alleviate congestion along the corridor.
  • The Alameda County Transportation Commission (Alameda CTC) coordinates countywide transportation planning and delivers essential, voter-supported transportation improvements in every city throughout Alameda County.

SQM REPORTS EARNINGS FOR THE THIRD QUARTER OF 2022

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Thursday, November 17, 2022

Earnings per share totaled US$9.65 for the first nine months of 2022, higher than the US$0.92 reported for the first nine months of 2021.

Key Points: 
  • Earnings per share totaled US$9.65 for the first nine months of 2022, higher than the US$0.92 reported for the first nine months of 2021.
  • SQM will hold a conference call to discuss these results on Thursday, November 17, at 10:00am ET (12:00pm Chile time).
  • The Company also announced earnings for the third quarter of 2022, reporting net income of US$1,099.9 million (US$3.85 per ADR) compared to US$106.1 million (US$0.37 per ADR) for the third quarter of 2021.
  • Gross profit for the third quarter of 2022 reached US$1,632.7 million, higher than the US$224.8 million recorded for the third quarter of 2021.

The Engine Opens New Headquarters in Cambridge: 155,000 Square Foot Building with Bio and Chem Labs, Industrial Workshops, and Office and Event Space Will Bring Together the Tough Tech Ecosystem

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Thursday, September 29, 2022

The Engine , built by MIT, today announced the opening of The Engine at 750 Main, its new headquarters in Cambridge.

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  • The Engine , built by MIT, today announced the opening of The Engine at 750 Main, its new headquarters in Cambridge.
  • The Engine invests in Tough Techtransformative technology that solves the worlds most important challengesthrough a venture fund, network, and spaces and infrastructure.
  • Tough Tech is deeply cross-functional, combining fields like biology with material science or industrial design with quantum computing.
  • Located between Cambridges Kendall and Central Squares, The Engine at 750 Main is purpose-built to foster the Tough Tech ecosystem.

International Bridge, Tunnel & Turnpike Association Recognizes Electronic Transaction Consultants, LLC (ETC) with 2022 Toll Excellence Award for Private Sector

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Tuesday, August 30, 2022

Washington, D.C., Aug. 30, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The International Bridge, Tunnel & Turnpike Association (IBTTA) has awarded Electronic Transaction Consultants, LLC (ETC) a Quarterhill Inc. company (TSX: QTRH) (OTCQX: QTRHF) the 2022 Toll Excellence Award for Private Sector Innovation for ETCs Accounts Receivable Management (ARM) application for the Harris County Toll Road Authority (HCTRA).

Key Points: 
  • Washington, D.C., Aug. 30, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The International Bridge, Tunnel & Turnpike Association (IBTTA) has awarded Electronic Transaction Consultants, LLC (ETC) a Quarterhill Inc. company (TSX: QTRH) (OTCQX: QTRHF) the 2022 Toll Excellence Award for Private Sector Innovation for ETCs Accounts Receivable Management (ARM) application for the Harris County Toll Road Authority (HCTRA).
  • The awards will be presented during IBTTAs 90th Annual Meeting & Exhibition in Austin, Texas on September 19, 2022.
  • ETC previously won IBTTAs 2019 Toll Excellence Award for the successful implementation of the Central U.S. Interoperability Hub.
  • For more information, visit www.quarterhill.com
    The International Bridge, Tunnel & Turnpike Association (IBTTA) is the worldwide association for the owners and operators of toll facilities and the businesses that serve them.

International Bridge, Tunnel & Turnpike Association Recognizes Electronic Transaction Consultants, LLC with 2022 Toll Excellence Award for Private Sector

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Tuesday, August 30, 2022

TORONTO, Aug. 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ - Quarterhill Inc. ("Quarterhill") (TSX: QTRH) (OTCQX: QTRHF), announces that the International Bridge, Tunnel & Turnpike Association ("IBTTA") has awarded Electronic Transaction Consultants, LLC ("ETC"), a Quarterhill company, the 2022 Toll Excellence Award for Private Sector Innovation for ETC's Accounts Receivable Management ("ARM") application for the Harris County Toll Road Authority ("HCTRA").

Key Points: 
  • TORONTO, Aug. 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ - Quarterhill Inc. ("Quarterhill") (TSX: QTRH) (OTCQX: QTRHF), announces that the International Bridge, Tunnel & Turnpike Association ("IBTTA") has awarded Electronic Transaction Consultants, LLC ("ETC"), a Quarterhill company, the 2022 Toll Excellence Award for Private Sector Innovation for ETC's Accounts Receivable Management ("ARM") application for the Harris County Toll Road Authority ("HCTRA").
  • The awards will be presented during IBTTA's 90th Annual Meeting & Exhibition in Austin, Texas on September 19, 2022.
  • ETC previously won IBTTA's 2019 Toll Excellence Award for the successful implementation of the Central U.S. Interoperability Hub.
  • For more information, visit www.quarterhill.com
    The International Bridge, Tunnel & Turnpike Association (IBTTA) is the worldwide association for the owners and operators of toll facilities and the businesses that serve them.

Cirba Solutions President & CEO Accepts Appointment to New Energy Tech Advisory Committee for Argonne National Laboratory

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Tuesday, August 16, 2022

Charlotte, NC, Aug. 16, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cirba Solutions President & CEO David Klanecky has accepted an appointment to the External Advisory Committee for the Advanced Energy Technologies Directorate (AET) of the Department of Energys Argonne National Laboratory.

Key Points: 
  • Charlotte, NC, Aug. 16, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cirba Solutions President & CEO David Klanecky has accepted an appointment to the External Advisory Committee for the Advanced Energy Technologies Directorate (AET) of the Department of Energys Argonne National Laboratory.
  • Argonne is one of the nations most prestigious science and engineering research organizations, and Im honored to accept this appointment, Klanecky said.
  • In June 2022, three industry players Retriev Technologies, Battery Solutions and Heritage Battery Recycling merged to become Cirba Solutions.
  • Cirba Solutions combines the resources and expertise of Heritage Battery Recycling, Retriev Technologies, and Battery Solutions.

Alameda CTC Issues an "Intent to Award" Electronic Transaction Consultants a Contract for Electronic Toll System Integration

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Tuesday, August 16, 2022

This award remains subject to the negotiation and finalization of a definitive contract including all customary terms.

Key Points: 
  • This award remains subject to the negotiation and finalization of a definitive contract including all customary terms.
  • Over the course of the expected contract, ETC will deliver system replacements at the Alameda CTC I-680 Express Lane facilities, and potentially other Express Lane facilities, implementing ETC's next-generation express lane toll management system to improve mobility and alleviate congestion along the corridor.
  • "ETC is honored and excited to be selected as Alameda CTC's technology provider," stated ETC's Chief Executive Officer Kevin Holbert.
  • The Alameda County Transportation Commission (Alameda CTC) coordinates countywide transportation planning and delivers essential, voter-supported transportation improvements in every city throughout Alameda County.