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Bill Rossell Appointed as CEO of LB Capital: A New Era of Vision and Leadership

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Wednesday, November 8, 2023

BRISTOL, Pa., Nov. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- LB Capital proudly announces the appointment of Bill Rossell as the company's new Chief Executive Officer (CEO). This strategic move brings Bill's decades of leadership and experience to the forefront of LB Capital, setting the stage for an exciting new chapter in the company's history.

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  • LB Capital is thrilled to welcome Bill Rossell as the new CEO, and the company anticipates a prosperous future under his visionary leadership.
  • BRISTOL, Pa., Nov. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- LB Capital proudly announces the appointment of Bill Rossell as the company's new Chief Executive Officer (CEO).
  • "I firmly believe that Bill will play a pivotal role in the continuous growth of LB Capital and all the businesses within our portfolio.
  • I firmly believe that Bill will play a pivotal role in the continuous growth of LB Capital and all the businesses within our portfolio.

Epazz Holdings: ZenaDrone 1000 Major Experiment Demonstration With US Navy Under Extreme Weather Conditions

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Tuesday, November 7, 2023

Epazz, Inc. is making remarkable strides with its holdings, ZenaDrone, Inc. We are gearing up to demonstrate the ZenaDrone 1000 under extreme weather conditions in collaboration with the US Navy.

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  • Epazz, Inc. is making remarkable strides with its holdings, ZenaDrone, Inc. We are gearing up to demonstrate the ZenaDrone 1000 under extreme weather conditions in collaboration with the US Navy.
  • The ZenaDrone 1000 has already demonstrated its prowess under scorching conditions exceeding 120 degrees Fahrenheit, a testament to its durability.
  • Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs), like the ZenaDrone 1000, are one of the key emerging technologies sought after by the Navy and other branches of the US military.
  • The ZenaDrone 1000 is a versatile multi-mission UAV, designed for various payloads and includes sensors and HD cameras.

Orion Group Holdings Reports Third Quarter 2023 Results

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Wednesday, October 25, 2023

HOUSTON, Oct. 25, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Orion Group Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: ORN) (the “Company”), a leading specialty construction company, today reported its financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2023.

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  • HOUSTON, Oct. 25, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Orion Group Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: ORN) (the “Company”), a leading specialty construction company, today reported its financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2023.
  • “As CFO Scott Thanisch and I marked our first anniversary with Orion, we are incredibly proud of how our people have worked collaboratively to embrace change and deliver positive results,” said Travis Boone, Chief Executive Officer of Orion Group Holdings.
  • Orion Group Holdings will host a conference call to discuss results for the third quarter 2023 at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Time/8:00 a.m. Central Time on Thursday, October 26, 2023.
  • To participate, please dial (800) 715-9871 and ask for the Orion Group Holdings Conference Call.

PyroGenesis Announces $360,000 Initial Contract for a Plasma-Based PACWAD System for Chemical Warfare Waste Destruction

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Tuesday, October 24, 2023

The contract includes a 45% upfront payment of the total contract value, or 112,500 € (approximately CA$160,000), which has already been received.

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  • The contract includes a 45% upfront payment of the total contract value, or 112,500 € (approximately CA$160,000), which has already been received.
  • Under this agreement, as part of a potential three-phase project PyroGenesis will first provide a lab-scale size plasma arc chemical warfare agent destruction system (the “PACWADS”) as part of a multi-partner project aimed at identifying, extracting, and disposing of chemical munitions and chemical warfare agents residing in active marine passageways and corridors.
  • The eventual goal is to develop a full-scale system once results from the lab-scale system are reviewed.
  • Plasma torches as a waste destruction application are part of the Company’s Waste Remediation tier, encompassing the safe destruction of hazardous materials, and the recovery and valorization of underlying substances such as chemicals and minerals.

DIFI Membership Expands with Gain of EMEA-Based Organizations Including NATO Communications & Information Agency and Arabsat

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Tuesday, October 17, 2023

Companies recently joining DIFI include:

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  • Companies recently joining DIFI include:
    NATO Communications and Information Agency is a technology and cyber expert group, with 3,000-strong team located in 29 sites, delivering capabilities critical to fulfilling NATO’s core mission of consultation, collective defense and crisis management.
  • Arabsat, the Arab Satellite Communications Organization, headquartered in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, delivers satcom services to the Arab States from eight satellites.
  • Groundspace provides software-based orchestration, logging and operational planning for the ground segment of space operations from Montpellier, France.
  • It will also open the door to new markets, greater integration with terrestrial services and a truly software-defined future for the industry.”

Vice Admiral (ret.) Jeffrey Trussler, Director of Naval Intelligence, Joins Terradepth in Senior Advisor Role

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Wednesday, October 11, 2023

Terradepth, a leading provider of Ocean Data as a Service, has engaged Vice Admiral (ret.)

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  • Terradepth, a leading provider of Ocean Data as a Service, has engaged Vice Admiral (ret.)
  • He finished his Navy career as the Deputy Chief of Naval Operations for Information Warfare and as the 69th Director of Naval Intelligence.
  • As a senior advisor to Terradepth, Jeffrey Trussler will provide strategic guidance across the Terradepth business; his role will be instrumental in shaping Terradepth's strategy and ensuring that the company remains at the forefront of ocean exploration and innovation.
  • With his deep expertise and distinguished background, we’re honored to welcome Vice Admiral Trussler to Terradepth.

Consolidated Laser Technologies Awarded Contract to Enhance US Navy Assets

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Thursday, October 5, 2023

CLT's selection for this project highlights its dedication to emerging technology as a component performance enhancer within the defense industry.

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  • CLT's selection for this project highlights its dedication to emerging technology as a component performance enhancer within the defense industry.
  • CLT will deploy its laser processing solutions to the US Navy over a six-month period, revolutionizing surface preparation techniques vital to the Navy's operational readiness.
  • The contract was awarded through the BlueForge Alliance and the US Navy's BuildSubmarines.com campaign focused on rapid deployment of emerging technologies through streamlined contracting processes for small businesses.
  • "We are honored to be selected for this contract and appreciate the support of the US Navy's leadership teams in the Submarine Industrial Base, Shipbuilding Industrial Base and Navy Labs communities" said Lee Dingman, CEO at Consolidated Laser Technologies.

VideoRay Acquires Blue Ring Imaging's AI Capabilities to Vastly Improve the Efficiency of Unmanned Systems

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Wednesday, October 4, 2023

POTTSTOWN, Pa., Oct. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- VideoRay, the producer of the Mission Specialist Defender robot recently selected by the US Navy for underwater mine detection and disposal, announced today that it has successfully acquired Blue Ring Imaging, a St. Petersburg, Florida-based innovator in 3D visualization, multi-view perception, and simulation for unmanned systems.

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  • Blue Ring Imaging, known for its OctoView™ cutting-edge mixed reality software and OctoCAM™ multi-view 360°camera, will improve situational awareness and object detection capabilities of the Defender.
  • Chris Gibson, CEO of VideoRay, shares: "VideoRay is eager to tap into Blue Ring Imaging's impressive capabilities.
  • VideoRay will use Blue Ring's technology and expertise to transform the way operators interact with and control their unmanned vehicles."
  • Casey Sapp, CEO of Blue Ring Imaging, reports: "Blue Ring is excited about the acquisition and the work ahead.

Foley Products announces acquisition of StormPrism patents from Pre-Con Products

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Tuesday, October 3, 2023

On September 21, 2023, Foley Products Company, LLC (“Foley”) and Pre-Con Products (“Pre-Con”) reached an agreement to assign all the StormPrism Patents and Trademarks to Foley in the United States and Canada.

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  • On September 21, 2023, Foley Products Company, LLC (“Foley”) and Pre-Con Products (“Pre-Con”) reached an agreement to assign all the StormPrism Patents and Trademarks to Foley in the United States and Canada.
  • The parties will continue to cooperate on product development and marketing of the products.
  • Keith Haas, CEO of Foley said: “The addition of StormPrism to our product portfolio is an important step in Foley’s growth strategy.
  • Established in 1981, Foley Products Company, LLC, (“Foley”), is a leading manufacturer of concrete pipe and precast products, with 17 manufacturing locations in high growth markets across the United States.

Epazz Holdings: ZenaDrone 1000 to Demo with US Navy; Updates Licenses and Certifications with the US Air Force

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Thursday, September 21, 2023

This is a major opportunity for the company to demonstrate ZenaDrone 1000 in real conditions.

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  • This is a major opportunity for the company to demonstrate ZenaDrone 1000 in real conditions.
  • "We are excited to be working with the US Navy to demonstrate the capabilities of our ZenaDrone 1000," said Shaun Passley, CEO of Epazz Holdings.
  • The ZenaDrone 1000 is a multi-mission UAV that can be equipped with sensors, HD camera, or other payloads, and can be operated remotely or autonomously.
  • The company is confident that its ZenaDrone 1000 will be able to meet the Navy's needs and is looking forward to the upcoming demonstrations.