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Cirrus Aircraft Delivers the First United Aviate Academy Training Aircraft

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Thursday, June 16, 2022

Today, Cirrus Aircraft delivered the first of twenty-five SR Series TRAC20 aircraft to United Aviate Academy.

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  • Today, Cirrus Aircraft delivered the first of twenty-five SR Series TRAC20 aircraft to United Aviate Academy.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220616005930/en/
    United Aviate Academy receives the first TRAC20 aircraft at Cirrus Aircraft's Vision Center in Knoxville, Tenn. (Photo: Business Wire)
    The TRAC20 is one of the most technologically advanced aircraft on the market and we are super excited to bring it to our academy and train our students to prepare them for United Airlines, said Dana Donati, Chief Executive Officer of United Aviate Academy.
  • Cirrus Aircraft offers an aircraft personalization program where customers work with the Cirrus Aircraft Xi Design team to create a custom aesthetic for their aircraft using their own inspiration and vision.
  • Cirrus Aircraft is proud to work with United Aviate Academy to provide the next generation of United Airlines pilots with a fleet of advanced training aircraft built with the Cirrus Airframe Parachute System.

US LBM NAMES WENDY RADTKE EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT AND CHIEF HUMAN RESOURCES OFFICER

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Friday, June 10, 2022

BUFFALO GROVE, Ill., June 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- US LBM, a leading distributor of specialty building materials in the United States, has announced that Wendy Radtke has joined the company's executive leadership team as executive vice president and chief human resources officer.

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  • BUFFALO GROVE, Ill., June 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- US LBM, a leading distributor of specialty building materials in the United States, has announced that Wendy Radtke has joined the company's executive leadership team as executive vice president and chief human resources officer.
  • Radtke succeeds Wendy Whiteash as US LBM's CHRO, who has moved into the role of executive vice president of Integration & Strategic Priorities.
  • Radtke will report directly to US LBM President and CEO L.T.
  • Radtke has held CHRO roles with multiple industrial and consumer facing brands, including Clarios, Babcock and Wilcox and TruGreen.

Le Mans Virtual Series Returns for More Elite Esports Competition Including Award-Winning 24 Hours of Le Mans Virtual

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Friday, June 10, 2022

Last years successful Le Mans Virtual Series culminated in a thrilling 24 Hours of Le Mans Virtual in January 2022.

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  • Last years successful Le Mans Virtual Series culminated in a thrilling 24 Hours of Le Mans Virtual in January 2022.
  • Similar to the 2021/22 series, all five rounds of the coming series will be held online on the rFactor2 platform, including the 24 Hours of Le Mans Virtual, the climax of the premier endurance esports championship.
  • Pierre Fillon, President of the ACO, commented: We are very pleased to have supported and followed the success of the Le Mans Virtual Series to date with, as its highlight, the 24 Hours of Le Mans Virtual.
  • CEO of Le Mans Virtual Series, Grard Neveu, said: Last years Le Mans Virtual Series was extremely successful and we strive to improve each year.

Gatik, Georgia-Pacific and KBX Announce Multi-Year Commercial Partnership to Disrupt Class 8 Short-Haul Market

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Tuesday, June 7, 2022

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220607005549/en/
    Gatik, Georgia-Pacific and KBX announce multi-year commercial partnership to disrupt class 8 short-haul market.
  • Gatiks class 6 autonomous box trucks will deliver goods to Sams Club locations in the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex.
  • Our partnership with Georgia-Pacific and KBX is poised to transform regional distribution architecture that has traditionally relied on class 8 platforms, said Gautam Narang, CEO and co-founder, Gatik.
  • Our partnership with Gatik will enable us to redefine the traditional class 8 short-haul market and deliver Georgia-Pacific goods with even greater speed and efficiency.

GOODYEAR TO PARTICIPATE IN DEUTSCHE BANK'S GLOBAL AUTO INDUSTRY CONFERENCE

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Monday, June 6, 2022

AKRON, Ohio, June 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (NASDAQ: GT)said today it will participate in a fireside chat during Deutsche Bank's Global Auto Industry Conference on June 14, 2022, at 10:15 a.m. EDT.

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  • AKRON, Ohio, June 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (NASDAQ: GT)said today it will participate in a fireside chat during Deutsche Bank's Global Auto Industry Conference on June 14, 2022, at 10:15 a.m. EDT.
  • Emmanuel Rosner, lead autos & auto technology analyst at Deutsche Bank, will host Darren R. Wells, executive vice president and chief financial officer, in a fireside chat.
  • A live webcast of the event will be available on the company's investor relations website: http://investor.goodyear.com .
  • Its two Innovation Centers in Akron, Ohio, and Colmar-Berg, Luxembourg, strive to develop state-of-the-art products and services that set the technology and performance standard for the industry.

Gatik to Expand Operations to Kansas Following Enactment of New Legislation Enabling Autonomous Vehicle Deployment

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Thursday, May 19, 2022

Gatik , the market leader in autonomous middle mile logistics, today announced that it will be expanding operations to Kansas following the signing of Senate Bill 313 into law by Governor Laura Kelly.

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  • Gatik , the market leader in autonomous middle mile logistics, today announced that it will be expanding operations to Kansas following the signing of Senate Bill 313 into law by Governor Laura Kelly.
  • Gatik and Walmart have an impressive track record of working closely with state legislators and regulators across multiple jurisdictions.
  • The new legislation in Kansas sees the Sunflower State become the 25th in the US to allow fully autonomous vehicles to operate on public roads.
  • Gatik, the leader in autonomous middle mile logistics, delivers goods safely and efficiently using its fleet of light and medium duty trucks.

Metrasens Launches Metrasens Ultra™ Detection System into Healthcare

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Monday, May 16, 2022

LISLE, Ill., May 16, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Metrasens, a recognized leader in advanced detection technology for security and safety applications, today announced the launch of its next generation detection system, Metrasens Ultra™ with Xact ID™ intelligent detection technology for availability to the healthcare security market.

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  • LISLE, Ill., May 16, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Metrasens, a recognized leader in advanced detection technology for security and safety applications, today announced the launch of its next generation detection system, Metrasens Ultra with Xact ID intelligent detection technology for availability to the healthcare security market.
  • The development of Metrasens Ultra has taken into consideration the many ways all of these people have been affected, inclusive of, but not limited to, gun violence.
  • Being an intelligent system, Metrasens Ultra increases in utility over time with software updates and upgrades.
  • For more information about Metrasens Ultra visit: https://www.metrasens.com/metrasens-ultra/
    Metrasens is the world's leading provider of advanced magnetic detection technologies.

Gautam and Arjun Narang Discuss Commercialization of Gatik’s Fully Autonomous Operations at FreightWaves Industry Event

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Wednesday, May 11, 2022

Gatiks co-founders gave an exclusive deep dive into the companys approach to achieving fully driverless commercial operations with Walmart in their home state of Arkansas, a worldwide first for the autonomous trucking industry.

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  • Gatiks co-founders gave an exclusive deep dive into the companys approach to achieving fully driverless commercial operations with Walmart in their home state of Arkansas, a worldwide first for the autonomous trucking industry.
  • Gatiks autonomous fleet reduces costs, establishes speed and reliability on the supply chain's middle mile, increases product flow and drives sustainability.
  • Gatiks class 3-6 autonomous box trucks are commercially deployed in multiple markets including Texas, Arkansas, Louisiana and Ontario.
  • Founded in 2017 by veterans of the autonomous technology industry, the company has offices in Mountain View and Toronto.

GOODYEAR REPORTS FIRST QUARTER 2022 RESULTS

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Friday, May 6, 2022

Asia Pacific's first quarter 2022 sales increased 15% to $567 million, driven by the Cooper Tire merger, higher volume and improvements in price/mix.

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  • Asia Pacific's first quarter 2022 sales increased 15% to $567 million, driven by the Cooper Tire merger, higher volume and improvements in price/mix.
  • First quarter 2022 segment operating income of $28 million was down $10 million from the prior year's quarter, driven by higher raw material costs, partly offset by improvements in price/mix, the Cooper Tire merger and higher volume.
  • Goodyear will hold an investor conference call at 9 a.m. EDT today.
  • Additional factors are discussed in our filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including our annual report on Form 10-K, quarterly reports on Form 10-Q and current reports on Form 8-K.

GOODYEAR TO ANNOUNCE FIRST QUARTER 2022 FINANCIAL RESULTS

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Thursday, April 28, 2022

AKRON, Ohio, April 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (NASDAQ: GT) will report first quarter 2022 financial results on Friday, May 6, to be followed by an investor conference call at 9 a.m. EDT.

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  • AKRON, Ohio, April 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (NASDAQ: GT) will report first quarter 2022 financial results on Friday, May 6, to be followed by an investor conference call at 9 a.m. EDT.
  • Prior to the commencement of the call, the company will post the financial and other related information that will be presented on its investor relations website: http://investor.goodyear.com .
  • Investors, members of the media and other interested persons can access the conference call on the website or via telephone by calling either (877) 830-2597 or (785) 424-1881 before 8:55 a.m.and providing the conference ID "Goodyear."
  • For more information about Goodyear and its products, go to www.goodyear.com/corporate .