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Good Neighbor Program Reaches Millions of Community Members Across OmniTRAX Rail Network

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Tuesday, January 16, 2024
Hope, Rail transport by country, Eastern Railroad, Hunger, Housing, Industrialisation, Georgia Woodlands Railroad, Illinois Railway, OmniTRAX, Good Neighbour, Kettle Falls International Railway, Neighbor, Great Western Railway, Chicago Rail Link, Rail freight transport

DENVER, Jan. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- OmniTRAX, a comprehensive supply chain, industrial development, and logistics solutions partner, and the rail affiliate of The Broe Group, has completed its 2023 Good Neighbor Giving Program. The annual community outreach initiative included company contributions to 40 local non-profits in 23 markets, expanding access to critical community services for millions of local neighbors across the OmniTRAX rail network.

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  • The annual community outreach initiative included company contributions to 40 local non-profits in 23 markets, expanding access to critical community services for millions of local neighbors across the OmniTRAX rail network.
  • "The OmniTRAX Good Neighbor Program embodies our company-wide commitment to the communities we serve," said OmniTRAX CEO Dean Piacente.
  • The annual Good Neighbor contributions culminate the year-long commitment on behalf of OmniTRAX, its affiliate railroads, and corresponding employees to the local communities served throughout the OmniTRAX rail network.
  • Through annual contributions of volunteer hours and resources, OmniTRAX Good Neighbor Program strives to model the spirit of being a good civic partner and good neighbor.

Bluefin Announces a Global Agreement with Scheidt & Bachmann to Deliver Validated P2PE Security for their Fare Collection Systems

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Wednesday, December 13, 2023
Public Transport, Technology, Mobile, Wireless, Rail, Payments, Security, Transport, Software, Data Management, Nexus, LUAS, PCI, Organization, Unattended ground sensor, Great Western Railway, P2PE, Scheidt, Govia Thameslink Railway, Cryptocurrency, Online shopping, Bluefin, Iarnród Éireann

Scheidt & Bachmann has integrated the Bluefin PCI P2PE solution based on Decryptx® as an option into its payment processing software platform which allows Scheidt & Bachmann to offer PCI-validated point-to-point encryption (P2PE) solutions directly to their clients.

Key Points: 
  • Scheidt & Bachmann has integrated the Bluefin PCI P2PE solution based on Decryptx® as an option into its payment processing software platform which allows Scheidt & Bachmann to offer PCI-validated point-to-point encryption (P2PE) solutions directly to their clients.
  • Scheidt & Bachmann have upgraded more than 3,800 ticket vending machines with P2PE protected payment devices throughout the UK and Ireland for their national rail services.
  • The solution is fully integrated with the Scheidt & Bachmann payment host and seamlessly reaches multiple acquirers in the markets.
  • “The collaboration among the teams from both organizations was outstanding as we were successful in meeting timelines for migration,” said Andreas Räschmeier, CEO of Scheidt & Bachmann Fare Collection Systems GmbH.

TNS Provides Payment Processing Platform for Scheidt & Bachmann Ticket Machines Across UK and Ireland Transport Networks

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Thursday, October 12, 2023
Professional Services, Rail, Technology, Transport, Software, Electronic Commerce, Fintech, Nexus, Cloud, Multimedia, TVM, VISA, Transaction Network Services, PCI, Scheidt & Bachmann Ticket XPress, Great Western Railway, Network operations center, CP, API, Mastercard, Gateway, Govia Thameslink Railway, TNS, Omnichannel, Cryptocurrency, Payment card, Iarnród Éireann, Scheidt, Luas, American Express

Scheidt & Bachmann Fare Collection Systems has chosen Transaction Network Services (TNS) to provide payment gateway services for approximately 4,000 ticket vending machines (TVMs), which serve the UK and Ireland’s transport networks and handle over 90 million transactions per year.

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  • Scheidt & Bachmann Fare Collection Systems has chosen Transaction Network Services (TNS) to provide payment gateway services for approximately 4,000 ticket vending machines (TVMs), which serve the UK and Ireland’s transport networks and handle over 90 million transactions per year.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231012130042/en/
    (L-R) Matthew Thomas - Managing Director UK & Ireland, TNS Payments Market and Ken Cameron - Managing Director Fare Collection Systems at Scheidt & Bachmann UK.
  • “We’re pleased to have partnered with TNS for our UK and Ireland payment processing needs,” said Ken Cameron, Managing Director Fare Collection Systems at Scheidt & Bachmann UK.
  • “TNS has been a trusted, global partner of Scheidt & Bachmann for many years, working closely with the parking division of the business,” said Matthew Thomas, Managing Director of UK and Ireland, TNS Payments Market .

Warner Bros. Studio Tour Tokyo - The Making of Harry Potter Opening 16 June 2023

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Wednesday, March 15, 2023
Great hall, Newt Scamander, Fantastic Beasts, Face, Sale, JST, GWR 4900 Class 4920 Dumbleton Hall, Places in Harry Potter, Studio Tour, Warner Bros. Studio Tours, Restaurant, Great Western Railway (train operating company), GM, Afternoon Tea, Great Western Railway, Harry, Wizarding World, Warner Bros., Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore, Magic, Warner, Element, Great, The Forbidden Forest, Fictional universe of Harry Potter, Dumbleton Hall, Forbidden Forest, Harry Potter, Walking, Film industry, Music, Amusement park, Quidditch, Hogwarts

TOKYO, March 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Warner. Bros. Studio Tour Tokyo – The Making of Harry Potter today announced it will officially open its doors on Friday 16th June 2023, with tickets going on sale 22 March 2023 at 14:00 JST. Stepping into the new walking tour, visitors will be taken behind-the-scenes of the Harry Potter and Fantastic Beasts films into the incredible world of film production.

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  • Studio Tour Tokyo – The Making of Harry Potter today announced it will officially open its doors on Friday 16th June 2023, with tickets going on sale 22 March 2023 at 14:00 JST.
  • Studio Tour Tokyo – The Making of Harry Potter said: "The Studio Tour is a completely new experience for Harry Potter fans in Japan and I'm so excited to open the doors on 16th June.
  • Studio Tour London - the Making of Harry Potter which opened in 2012 and has maintained exceptional visitor reviews, Warner Bros.
  • Studio Tour Tokyo will feature exclusive sets only available in this location, providing visitors with an experience like no other.

Broe Real Estate Group Wins 2022 Industrial Development of the Year

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Thursday, March 2, 2023
Safety, Interstate 25, SF, OmniTRAX, Transport, Great Western Railway, Interstate Highway System, Burlington Northern Santa Fe, LLC, Heart, The Home Depot, Great Western Railway (train operating company), Carbon, Union Pacific Railroad, Movement, Rail freight transport

DENVER, March 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Broe Real Estate Group (BREG), the multi-billion dollar Colorado-based developer and affiliate of The Broe Group, has won NAIOP's 2022 Industrial Development of the Year. NAIOP, North America's premier commercial real estate development association for professionals within the industrial, office, and mixed-use sectors, selected Broe Real Estate Group's 386,000 SF build-to-suit project for The Home Depot for its best-in-class design, operational excellence, and innovative transportation solution.  

Key Points: 
  • DENVER, March 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Broe Real Estate Group (BREG), the multi-billion dollar Colorado-based developer and affiliate of The Broe Group, has won NAIOP's 2022 Industrial Development of the Year.
  • NAIOP, North America's premier commercial real estate development association for professionals within the industrial, office, and mixed-use sectors, selected Broe Real Estate Group's 386,000 SF build-to-suit project for The Home Depot for its best-in-class design, operational excellence, and innovative transportation solution.
  • Rail-served real estate continues to demonstrate operational efficiency for BREG clients across industry.
  • By incorporating freight railroad services directly into project design, Broe Real Estate Group has dramatically lowered transportation costs and carbon footprints while increasing transportation safety.

Paragon DCX merges agencies to help brands do business, better

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Monday, September 5, 2022
Paragon, Great Western Railway, Digital technology, Comic Relief, ORM, The Co-operative Bank, Coventry Building Society, Solution, Culture, Aviva, Direct Line Group, DCX, Met, Health Education England, Celerity, Bank, Parkhouse, Growth, AI, Marketing, Efficiency, Met Office, Sales

The re-launched DCX offering will combine the power of data with compelling creative and digital technology to helps brands connect better with their customers and deliver better commercial outcomes.

Key Points: 
  • The re-launched DCX offering will combine the power of data with compelling creative and digital technology to helps brands connect better with their customers and deliver better commercial outcomes.
  • Commenting on the merger, DCX CEO James Goldhill, said, "Paragon DCX is changing.
  • We combine the power of data with compelling creative and digital technology to help brands connect better with their customers to deliver better outcomes.
  • We help brands do business, better.

OmniTRAX Provides Another Million Meals in Annual Commitment to Feed America

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Wednesday, January 12, 2022
Georgia Woodlands Railroad, Technology, Fulton County Railway, Northern Ohio and Western Railway, Illinois Railway, Solution, Winchester and Western Railroad, Alabama and Tennessee River Railway, View, Community, Food, Agriculture, Water, Industrialisation, Multimedia, Risk, Eastern Railroad, Stockton Terminal and Eastern Railroad, Rail transport by country, Meal, OmniTRAX, Transport, Great Western Railway, Rail freight transport

DENVER, Jan. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --OmniTRAX, The Broe Group's transportation affiliate, has provided more than one million meals as part of its annual campaign to fight domestic food insecurity.

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  • DENVER, Jan. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --OmniTRAX, The Broe Group's transportation affiliate, has provided more than one million meals as part of its annual campaign to fight domestic food insecurity.
  • "America's industrial communities are the backbone of domestic supply chains, and they are also home to our teammates, neighbors and partners," said OmniTRAX CEO Dean Piacente.
  • "Helping those in need is part of our annual commitment to be good neighbors to the communities we serve.
  • The annual food bank commitments are matched by OmniTRAX parent company The Broe Group.

Honor Empowers Young Innovators to Chase Their Dreams and Celebrates the Winner of Red Bull Basement 2020

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Thursday, December 17, 2020
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Following weeks of hard work and dedication, 38 finalist teams from universities worldwide have pitched their next-generation ideas at an entirely virtual Red Bull Basement Global Workshop last Sunday 13 December.

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  • Following weeks of hard work and dedication, 38 finalist teams from universities worldwide have pitched their next-generation ideas at an entirely virtual Red Bull Basement Global Workshop last Sunday 13 December.
  • After the presentation and voting, the team LAVA AQUA X from Brunel University London was crowned to be the winner with an ingenious solution that collects and reuses shower water to wash clothes.
  • Concepts from climate action to education tools submitted by young innovators around the world were also revealed in this first-ever virtual event to drive positive change.
  • For more information, please visit HONOR online at www.hihonor.com or follow us on:

Global Water Resources to Present at the Janney Virtual Utilities Conference on September 16, 2020

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Wednesday, September 9, 2020
Sewerage, Hydrology, Water industry, Water resource management, Great Western Railway

PHOENIX, Sept. 09, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Global Water Resources, Inc. (NASDAQ: GWRS), (TSX: GWR), a pure-play water resource management company, has been invited to present at the Janney Virtual Utilities Conference on September 15-16, 2020.

Key Points: 
  • PHOENIX, Sept. 09, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Global Water Resources, Inc. (NASDAQ: GWRS), (TSX: GWR), a pure-play water resource management company, has been invited to present at the Janney Virtual Utilities Conference on September 15-16, 2020.
  • Global Water Resources CEO, Ron Fleming, is scheduled to present in one-on-one meetings with institutional analysts and investors held throughout the day on September 16.
  • To schedule a one-on-one meeting with Global Water Resources, please contact your Janney representative.
  • Global Water Resources, Inc. is a leading water resource management company that owns and operates 12 utilities which provide water, wastewater, and recycled water services.