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Wabtec’s 2023 Sustainability Report Highlights Progress on Key Initiatives

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Monday, November 6, 2023
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Wabtec Corporation (NYSE: WAB) released today its 2023 Sustainability Report highlighting the company’s vision and progress on key environmental, social, and governance (ESG) commitments.

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  • Wabtec Corporation (NYSE: WAB) released today its 2023 Sustainability Report highlighting the company’s vision and progress on key environmental, social, and governance (ESG) commitments.
  • The company’s strategy is to contribute to a better, more sustainable world through its unique business offerings, leading technologies, and sustainable business practices, while creating value for customers, employees, and other stakeholders.
  • “Sustainability is a collective journey,” said Lilian Leroux, Wabtec’s Chief Strategy and Sustainability Officer.
  • “This report demonstrates our dedication to expanding the possible and contributing to a better, more sustainable world through our unique business offerings, leading technologies and innovations, and our extraordinary global teams.”
    To download and read the full report, visit www.wabteccorp.com/sustainability .

Carnegie Mellon University Software Engineering Institute reaffirms its commitment to Women in CyberSecurity

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Wednesday, October 18, 2023
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COOKEVILLE, Tenn., Oct. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Now in its third year, the Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) Software Engineering Institute (SEI) recently reaffirmed its commitment to Women in Cybersecurity (WiCyS) as a Tier 1 strategic partner.

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  • Now in its third year, the Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) Software Engineering Institute (SEI) recently reaffirmed its commitment to Women in Cybersecurity (WiCyS) as a Tier 1 strategic partner.
  • COOKEVILLE, Tenn., Oct. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Now in its third year, the Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) Software Engineering Institute (SEI) recently reaffirmed its commitment to Women in Cybersecurity (WiCyS) as a Tier 1 strategic partner .
  • Women in CyberSecurity (WiCyS) is a nonprofit organization with international reach dedicated to the recruitment, retention and advancement of women in cybersecurity.
  • Strategic partners include Tier 1: Akamai Technologies, Amazon, AT&T Cybersecurity, Battelle, Bloomberg, Carnegie Mellon University – Software Engineering Institute, Cisco, Ford Motor Company, Fortinet, Google, Lockheed Martin, Microsoft, Optum, Sandia National Laboratories, SentinelOne.

Women in CyberSecurity (WiCyS) call for proposals for its 10th anniversary conference

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Tuesday, October 17, 2023
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NASHVILLE, Tenn., Oct. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Women in CyberSecurity (WiCyS) is hosting its technical conference April 11 to 13 in Nashville, Tennessee, and looking for participants to present and share their cybersecurity knowledge and skill set.

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  • At this annual technical conference, contributors showcase their expertise, skills and talents on a global stage to encourage more women and minorities to join or advance their career in the cybersecurity field.
  • WiCyS works to fill the cybersecurity workforce shortage through various avenues to recruit, retain and advance women.
  • "We are hoping that the 10-year anniversary of this beloved conference will draw an abundance of participation from the community."
  • Women in CyberSecurity (WiCyS) is a nonprofit organization with international reach dedicated to the recruitment, retention and advancement of women in cybersecurity.

MIRDC's R&D Innovation Continues to Expand

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Friday, October 13, 2023
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MIRDC's technology stood out amongst thousands of technological entries from around the globe to secure the award.

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  • MIRDC's technology stood out amongst thousands of technological entries from around the globe to secure the award.
  • This recognition is not only a testament to MIRDC's competence in R&D and innovation, but also further cements Taiwan's international position and reputation in the realm of industrial science and technology.
  • "The award-winning technology is the 'Electrochemical Machining System for Intelligent Electrode with Three-Dimensional Variable Curvature (EMS)'," stated MIRDC president Yung-Hsiang Lai.
  • Particularly in diverse product manufacturing and application scenarios, the center is at the forefront of R&D innovation.

The Barnes Global Advisors Selected to Lead Delta Qualification Team by the Air Force Research Lab

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Tuesday, October 3, 2023
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SEWICKLEY, Pa., Oct. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Barnes Global Advisors (TBGA) have been awarded the contract to lead TEAM RED, (Thorough Evaluation of AM with Rigorous Expertise and Data) within the America Makes Delta Qualification program. This significant contract is funded by the Air Force Research Lab (AFRL) and marks a pivotal moment in advancing additive manufacturing (AM) qualification standards.

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  • SEWICKLEY, Pa., Oct. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Barnes Global Advisors (TBGA) have been awarded the contract to lead TEAM RED, (Thorough Evaluation of AM with Rigorous Expertise and Data) within the America Makes Delta Qualification program.
  • This significant contract is funded by the Air Force Research Lab (AFRL) and marks a pivotal moment in advancing additive manufacturing (AM) qualification standards.
  • This team includes:
    TBGA's ADDvisors®, who possess deep knowledge across metal AM feedstock, printing, post-processing, inspection, qualification, and certification.
  • John Barnes, TBGA President, said, "It is a privilege to be chosen by the government to advise them as the independent team.

BayoTech Announced as Official Hydrogen Sponsor of the 66th Coupe Aeronautique Gordon Bennett at the 2023 Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta

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Monday, October 2, 2023
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ALBUQUERQUE, N.M., Oct. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- BayoTech, Inc. ("BayoTech"), an innovator in hydrogen production, transportation and storage solutions, is proud to announce its role as the Official Hydrogen Sponsor of the 66th Coupe Aeronautique Gordon Bennett , taking place at the 2023 Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta .

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  • ALBUQUERQUE, N.M., Oct. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- BayoTech, Inc. ("BayoTech"), an innovator in hydrogen production, transportation and storage solutions, is proud to announce its role as the Official Hydrogen Sponsor of the 66th Coupe Aeronautique Gordon Bennett , taking place at the 2023 Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta .
  • The 66th Coupe Aeronautique Gordon Bennett is a prestigious long-distance balloon race that draws participants and spectators from around the world.
  • "We are excited and honored to be the Official Hydrogen Sponsor of the 66th Coupe Aeronautique Gordon Bennett at the 2023 Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta," said Mo Vargas, President and Chief Executive Officer at BayoTech.
  • The Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta is the largest gathering of balloons and balloonists in the world that takes place in October in Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA.

Gentherm Announces Dr. Ken Washington as New Independent Director

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Monday, October 2, 2023
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He was appointed to this position in June 2023, and he leads innovation and the expansion of technology platforms across Medtronic’s portfolio.

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  • He was appointed to this position in June 2023, and he leads innovation and the expansion of technology platforms across Medtronic’s portfolio.
  • At Amazon Lab 126, Dr. Washington was responsible for all aspects of the profitability of Amazon’s consumer robotics business unit.
  • Dr. Washington worked at Lockheed Martin Corporation as Vice President of the Advanced Technology Center and its first Chief Privacy Officer.
  • Dr. Washington also served for approximately 21 years in various roles at Sandia National Laboratories, including as Chief Information Officer.

HDI’s Service Management World Announces Three Inspiring Keynote Speakers

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Thursday, September 14, 2023
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HDI, the leading organization dedicated to elevating service and support across the enterprise, today announces Service Management World will present three inspiring keynote speakers.

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  • HDI, the leading organization dedicated to elevating service and support across the enterprise, today announces Service Management World will present three inspiring keynote speakers.
  • The keynote will discuss the power of imagination, empowerment, resilience and belief in the face of challenge.
  • In addition, the event will offer unlimited networking for service management leaders.
  • To register for Service Management World, click here .

Infleqtion Unveils Open Beta Release of Superstaq: Accelerating Quantum Computing Performance

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Tuesday, September 12, 2023
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CHICAGO, Sept. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Infleqtion , the world's quantum information company, today announced the release of its flagship quantum software platform Superstaq into open beta.

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  • CHICAGO, Sept. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Infleqtion , the world's quantum information company, today announced the release of its flagship quantum software platform Superstaq into open beta.
  • "We're excited to introduce the Superstaq open beta, which signifies a pivotal juncture in the quantum computing landscape.
  • Through its advanced features and user-focused design, Superstaq enables quantum enthusiasts, researchers, and industry leaders to fully unlock the potential of quantum applications," shared Dr. Pranav Gokhale, VP of Quantum Software at Infleqtion.
  • Further details about Superstaq can be found online at https://www.infleqtion.com/superstaq , and interested users can join the Superstaq open beta at https://superstaq.infleqtion.com .

Kanarys, Inc. Appoints Google's Chief Diversity Officer, Melonie D. Parker, to its Board of Directors

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Wednesday, August 30, 2023
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DALLAS, Aug. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Kanarys, Inc., a leading diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging (DEIB) technology company focused on providing the tools organizations need to create long-term systemic change around DEIB challenges, announces today the appointment of Melonie D. Parker, chief diversity officer at Google, Inc., to its Board of Directors.

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  • Parker is an award-winning C-suite leader who brings more than three decades of experience delivering measurable impact and equitable outcomes for communities across the globe.
  • "With her expertise in leveraging data to propel Google's employee engagement strategy within DEIB, Melonie Parker brings invaluable experience and knowledge to our team.
  • "Adding Melonie to Kanarys' Board of Directors will propel the company forward in its mission to create more inclusive and accessible companies where everyone belongs.
  • Her extensive experience and outstanding track record across multiple industries will play a crucial role in providing the necessary guidance to drive Kanarys forward."