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6K Additive Awarded Five-Year Blanket Purchase Agreement With the US Army Development Command

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Monday, September 25, 2023

PITTSBURGH , Sept. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ --  6K Additive, a division of 6K Inc. and leader in the sustainable production of materials for additive manufacturing, today announced the award of a 5-year Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) from Army Contracting Command in support of US Army Development Command (DEVCOM) for strategic high-performance metal powders following a competitive source selection. The BPA supports increased weapons research and development initiatives at DEVCOM and helps meet additional demand for manufacturing of prototypes and small quantity manufacturing for Low-Rate Initial Production (LRIP). The BPA can be utilized by entities at Picatinny Arsenal in NJ, Benet Labs in NY, Adelphi Laboratories in MD, and Rock Island Arsenal in IL. 6K Additive's metal powders will be produced utilizing the company's proprietary UniMelt® microwave plasma platform, which underpins 6K's capability to source, process, and reclaim scrap components, shop scrap, and used powders for conversion into aerospace-grade metal powders.

Key Points: 
  • PITTSBURGH , Sept. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- 6K Additive , a division of 6K Inc. and leader in the sustainable production of materials for additive manufacturing, today announced the award of a 5-year Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) from Army Contracting Command in support of US Army Development Command (DEVCOM) for strategic high-performance metal powders following a competitive source selection.
  • Lieutenant Colonel Peter J. Stambersky, USA Retired and Director of Federal Affairs at 6K, said, "My experience from my service in the Army provides me with a unique perspective of the agreement.
  • Clearly, there is a benefit to 6K Additive, but, more importantly, this agreement provides the US Army DEVCOM with access to critical materials for additive manufacturing derived from feedstock right here in the US.
  • The patented 6K Additive process cleans, prepares, and spheroidizes scrap alloys into high-quality powders with performance superior to atomization technologies.

6K Additive Awarded Five-Year Blanket Purchase Agreement With the US Army Development Command

Retrieved on: 
Monday, September 25, 2023

PITTSBURGH, Sept. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ --  6K Additive, a division of 6K Inc. and leader in the sustainable production of materials for additive manufacturing, today announced the award of a 5-year Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) from Army Contracting Command in support of US Army Development Command (DEVCOM) for strategic high-performance metal powders following a competitive source selection. The BPA supports increased weapons research and development initiatives at DEVCOM and helps meet additional demand for manufacturing of prototypes and small quantity manufacturing for Low-Rate Initial Production (LRIP). The BPA can be utilized by entities at Picatinny Arsenal in NJ, Benet Labs in NY, Adelphi Laboratories in MD, and Rock Island Arsenal in IL. 6K Additive's metal powders will be produced utilizing the company's proprietary UniMelt® microwave plasma platform, which underpins 6K's capability to source, process, and reclaim scrap components, shop scrap, and used powders for conversion into aerospace-grade metal powders.

Key Points: 
  • PITTSBURGH, Sept. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- 6K Additive , a division of 6K Inc. and leader in the sustainable production of materials for additive manufacturing, today announced the award of a 5-year Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) from Army Contracting Command in support of US Army Development Command (DEVCOM) for strategic high-performance metal powders following a competitive source selection.
  • Lieutenant Colonel Peter J. Stambersky, USA Retired and Director of Federal Affairs at 6K, said, "My experience from my service in the Army provides me with a unique perspective of the agreement.
  • Clearly, there is a benefit to 6K Additive, but, more importantly, this agreement provides the US Army DEVCOM with access to critical materials for additive manufacturing derived from feedstock right here in the US.
  • The patented 6K Additive process cleans, prepares, and spheroidizes scrap alloys into high-quality powders with performance superior to atomization technologies.

The Joint Corp. Provides Updates on the June 30, 2023 SEC 10-Q Filing

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Wednesday, September 6, 2023

Upon entering into each RD Agreement, the regional developer pays the Company an upfront fee for such Regional Developer Rights.

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  • Upon entering into each RD Agreement, the regional developer pays the Company an upfront fee for such Regional Developer Rights.
  • From time to time, the Company has re-acquired Regional Developer Rights from certain of its regional developers.
  • The six month period ended June 30, 2023 included in the 2023 Q2 10Q will include revised results of operations for the period ended March 31, 2023 for purposes of comparison.
  • Management intends to hold a conference call to discuss the results for the quarter ending June 30, 2023 shortly after filing the Form 10-Q for the period ending June 30, 2023 with the SEC.

Natura &Co posts constant currency sales growth and continuous improvement in cash conversion in Q4

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Tuesday, March 14, 2023

SÃO PAULO, March 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Natura &Co (NYSE – NTCO; B3 – NTCO3) posted a resilient performance in the fourth quarter, with sales growth in constant currency and continued progress in cash conversion, in line with its strategic priority.

Key Points: 
  • Natura &Co posted Q4 consolidated net revenue of R$ 10.39 billion, up 3% at constant currency (-10.8% in BRL), driven by double-digit constant currency (CC) growth at Natura &Co Latam and Aesop.
  • In the fourth quarter, sales growth improved at constant currency and we delivered further progress in cash conversion, in line with our priorities.
  • Natura &Co Latam's net sales were up by 10.6% in constant currency ("CC) and down 3.2% in BRL.
  • The Body Shop's Q4 net revenue declined by 8.4% at constant currency (-20.6% in BRL), marking a sequential improvement over the previous quarter.

Natura &Co posts constant currency sales growth and continuous improvement in cash conversion in Q4

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Tuesday, March 14, 2023

SÃO PAULO, March 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Natura &Co (NYSE – NTCO; B3 – NTCO3) posted a resilient performance in the fourth quarter, with sales growth in constant currency and continued progress in cash conversion, in line with its strategic priority.

Key Points: 
  • Natura &Co posted Q4 consolidated net revenue of R$ 10.39 billion, up 3% at constant currency (-10.8% in BRL), driven by double-digit constant currency (CC) growth at Natura &Co Latam and Aesop.
  • In the fourth quarter, sales growth improved at constant currency and we delivered further progress in cash conversion, in line with our priorities.
  • Natura &Co Latam's net sales were up by 10.6% in constant currency ("CC) and down 3.2% in BRL.
  • The Body Shop's Q4 net revenue declined by 8.4% at constant currency (-20.6% in BRL), marking a sequential improvement over the previous quarter.

ZERO Hosts Annual Summit Featuring Top Minds in Medicine, Research, Advocacy, and Support

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Wednesday, February 22, 2023

WASHINGTON, Feb. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- ZERO - The End of Prostate Cancer will host its annual ZERO Prostate Cancer Summit, the most impactful and largest nationwide event for the prostate cancer community. For more than two decades, the ZERO Summit has been the premier destination for patients, survivors, and their families to get the latest on cancer research breakthroughs, emerging treatments, early detection, managing health after diagnosis, and critical support resources. This year's Summit will be hosted both virtually and in person at the Gaylord National Resort and Convention Center in National Harbor, MD, from February 26 to 28, 2023.

Key Points: 
  • WASHINGTON, Feb. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- ZERO - The End of Prostate Cancer will host its annual ZERO Prostate Cancer Summit , the most impactful and largest nationwide event for the prostate cancer community.
  • This year's Summit will be hosted both virtually and in person at the Gaylord National Resort and Convention Center in National Harbor, MD, from February 26 to 28, 2023.
  • "The ZERO Prostate Cancer Summit is a homecoming for cause-champions to learn more, advocate the voice of patients, and welcome new patients and families toward strengthening the prostate cancer community," said Jamie Bearse, ZERO's President and CEO.
  • To view a full list of speakers and sponsors or to register to attend ZERO's annual Summit, please visit us at zerocancer.org/summit .

Wayfair Announces Update to Cost Efficiency Plan and Business Performance

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Friday, January 20, 2023

Wayfair Inc. (NYSE:W), one of the world’s largest destinations for the home, today announced additional details related to right-sizing its cost structure as well as continued strong business performance since the Cyber Five period.

Key Points: 
  • Wayfair Inc. (NYSE:W), one of the world’s largest destinations for the home, today announced additional details related to right-sizing its cost structure as well as continued strong business performance since the Cyber Five period.
  • As a part of this effort, Wayfair today announced a reduction of approximately 1,750 employees, representing 10% of its global workforce as of December 31, 2022.
  • Inclusive of the August 2022 restructuring, the labor portion of the plan represents approximately $750 million in annualized cost savings, with the major steps necessary to realize these savings now complete.
  • Wayfair will provide full results for the quarter and year ended December 31, 2022 on its February 2023 earnings call.

SAE's Government/Industry Meeting Encourages Innovation Through Collaboration

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Tuesday, December 13, 2022

WARRENDALE, Pa., Dec. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Co-located with the Washington, D.C., Auto Show, SAE International's annual Government/Industry Meeting(GIM) will take place in Washington, D.C, Jan. 17-19, 2023, and provide a forum for open dialogue among key players from the government, policy, and automotive worlds to discuss the impact of regulation, technology, and customer acceptance on future vehicle design — and of R&D on current and future regulation.

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  • This will be the first public appearance by Klein at the GIM.
  • High-Level Industry Keynote Panelists Include:
    Nicole Nason, Vice President - Federal Affairs, Commercial Aviation, Sustainability & Corporate Policy, Government Operations, The Boeing Company
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  • SAE International is a global organization committed to advancing mobility knowledge and solutions for the benefit of humanity.
  • We act on two priorities: encouraging a lifetime of learning for mobility engineering professionals and setting the standards for industry engineering.

DTE Energy names Andy Coulouris to vice president, Corporate and Government Affairs

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Thursday, November 17, 2022

Detroit, Nov. 17, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- DTE Energy (NYSE: DTE) today announced the promotion of Andy Coulouris, director, Federal Affairs, to vice president, Corporate and Government Affairs.

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  • Detroit, Nov. 17, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- DTE Energy (NYSE: DTE) today announced the promotion of Andy Coulouris, director, Federal Affairs, to vice president, Corporate and Government Affairs.
  • Coulouris succeeds Renze Hoeksema who will retire at the end of 2022 after 40 years of service to DTE.
  • Prior to joining DTE, Coulouris led global government affairs for Dow Corning Corporation where he was responsible for directing the development, integration and execution of global and regional government affairs strategies.
  • DTE Energy (NYSE:DTE) is a Detroit-based diversified energy company involved in the development and management of energy-related businesses and services nationwide.

Esker and Quadient to Develop Electronic Invoicing Platform, to Partner with French Government

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Monday, November 21, 2022

Quadient and Esker have been working together for more than seven years through their joint subsidiary NCS, a strategic partnership that allows Quadient to leverage Esker's technology expertise for automating and digitizing customer and supplier invoices.

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  • Quadient and Esker have been working together for more than seven years through their joint subsidiary NCS, a strategic partnership that allows Quadient to leverage Esker's technology expertise for automating and digitizing customer and supplier invoices.
  • The widespread implementation of electronic invoicing over the next three years is a major challenge for the four million companies in France.
  • Follow Esker on LinkedIn and join the conversation on the Esker blog at blog.esker.com .
  • Quadient supports hundreds of thousands of customers worldwide in their quest to create relevant, personalized connections and achieve customer experience excellence.