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Alpine 4 Holdings, Inc. (ALPP) Announces Date for its Q2 2023 Conference Call and Q2 2023 10-Q Filing
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Alpine 4 Holdings, Inc. (ALPP) Announces Date for its Q2 2023 Conference Call and Q2 2023 10-Q Filing

August 4, 2023 9:00 AM

PHOENIX, AZ / ACCESSWIRE / August 4, 2023 / Alpine 4 Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:ALPP), a leading operator and owner of small market businesses, announces it will release its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2023, after market close on Friday, August 11, 2023. Conference Call Information: Date: Friday, August 11, 2023 Time: 5:00 P.M. Eastern Time (ET) Participant Listening Options: Call-In Numbers: 1-877-704-4453 or...

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GA-ASI Mojave STOL UAS Completes First Dirt Operation
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GA-ASI Mojave STOL UAS Completes First Dirt Operation

August 3, 2023 7:30 PM

Mojave Demonstrates Takeoff and Landing Versatility on Unimproved Surface SAN DIEGO, CA / ACCESSWIRE / August 3, 2023 / On Aug. 1, 2023, General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) completed multiple successful takeoffs and landings with its Mojave Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) on a dirt strip near El Mirage, Calif. The ability to take off and land on unimproved surfaces demonstrates Mojave's departure from traditional fixed-wing...

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Aero-mark, LLC Names Paulina Todd as Next President and Chief Operating Officer
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Aero-mark, LLC Names Paulina Todd as Next President and Chief Operating Officer

August 3, 2023 10:00 AM

ONTARIO, CA / ACCESSWIRE / August 3, 2023 / Aero-mark, LLC announces the appointment of Paulina Todd as President and Chief Operating Officer. Todd formerly held the position of Vice President of Group Finance and Marketing for the Aero-mark Group. In her new position, she manages Aero-mark's investments and operating companies and leads further growth of capital resources and new investments. In the past year, Todd was integral in developing a...

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Calian Completes Acquisition of Hawaii Pacific Teleport
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Calian Completes Acquisition of Hawaii Pacific Teleport

August 1, 2023 6:00 PM

OTTAWA, ON / ACCESSWIRE / August 1, 2023 / Calian Group Ltd. (TSX:CGY), a diverse solutions company, providing innovative healthcare, communications, learning and cybersecurity products and services, has completed the acquisition of US-based Hawaii Pacific Teleport (HPT) for up to CAD$62M (US$46M). The acquisition marks Calian's further move into the US following its acquisition of Computex in March 2022. It will also expand the Calian Advanced...

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GIGAFLIGHT Partners With Aeroplicity to Achieve CMMC 2.0 Level 2, DFARS 252.204-7012, NIST SP 800-171, and ITAR Compliance
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GIGAFLIGHT Partners With Aeroplicity to Achieve CMMC 2.0 Level 2, DFARS 252.204-7012, NIST SP 800-171, and ITAR Compliance

August 1, 2023 10:00 AM

GREENDALE, WI / ACCESSWIRE / August 1, 2023 / GIGAFLIGHT Connectivity Inc., a manufacturer of high-performance electronic cables and connectors for aerospace and defense, partners with Aeroplicity Inc., a technology and services company that specializes in providing next-generation technologies for the supply chain. This strategic partnership enables GIGAFLIGHT to implement a robust compliance program, ensuring adherence to CMMC 2.0 Level 2,...

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Travis Manion Foundation Opens Registration for the 16th Annual 9/11 Heroes Run Race Series Sponsored by USAA
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Travis Manion Foundation Opens Registration for the 16th Annual 9/11 Heroes Run Race Series Sponsored by USAA

August 1, 2023 9:00 AM

DOYLESTOWN, PA / ACCESSWIRE / August 1, 2023 / Travis Manion Foundation (TMF), one of the nation's leading veteran service organizations, has opened registration for the 16th Annual 9/11 Heroes Run 5K Race Series dedicated to honoring those lost on September 11th, 2001, and in the wars following. USAA returns as the National Title Sponsor of the 2023 race series. Held each September, the 9/11 Heroes Run serves to unite our nation to honor the...

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Taj Quantum Awarded Patent for Groundbreaking Type II Superconductor
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Taj Quantum Awarded Patent for Groundbreaking Type II Superconductor

July 31, 2023 8:00 PM

ORLANDO, FL / ACCESSWIRE / July 31, 2023 / Taj Quantum, a pioneer in quantum technology and blockchain-based authentication systems, is pleased to announce the awarding of a patent by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) for its Above Room Temperature Type II Superconductor. This unique type II superconductor, patent #17249094, operates at a wide range of temperatures - including those well above room temperature, from about...

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HEICO Corporation Closes $1.2 Billion Investment Grade Senior Notes Offering
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HEICO Corporation Closes $1.2 Billion Investment Grade Senior Notes Offering

July 27, 2023 4:30 PM

HOLLYWOOD, FL / ACCESSWIRE / July 27, 2023 / HEICO Corporation (NYSE:HEI.A)(NYSE:HEI) today announced that it closed an offering of $600 million in aggregate principal amount of 5.250% Senior Notes due 2028 (the "2028 Notes") and $600 million in aggregate principal amount of 5.350% Senior Notes due 2033 (the "2033 Notes", and together with the 2028 Notes, the "Notes"). HEICO intends to use the net proceeds from the sale of the Notes to fund a...

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Calian to Hold Conference Call Following Announcement of Third Quarter FY 2023 Results
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Calian to Hold Conference Call Following Announcement of Third Quarter FY 2023 Results

July 27, 2023 9:45 AM

OTTAWA, ON / ACCESSWIRE / July 27, 2023 / Calian® Group Ltd. (TSX:CGY), a diverse products and services company providing innovative healthcare, communications, learning and cybersecurity solutions, will hold a conference call at 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time on Friday, August 11, 2023, to discuss results for the three-month period ended June 30, 2023. The results will be released on Thursday, August 10, 2023, after financial markets close. Interested...

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Volatus Expands SEAR Program into the U.S.
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Volatus Expands SEAR Program into the U.S.

July 27, 2023 7:45 AM

Science Experiential Aerial Research Program Kickstarts in Florida TORONTO, ON / ACCESSWIRE / July 27, 2023 / Volatus Aerospace Corp. (TSXV:VOL)(OTCQB:VLTTF) ("Volatus" or "the Company") announced today that it has expanded into the U.S. with the kick off of its newest version of the Science Experiential Aerial Research (SEAR) Program-The Litter Project. High school students in Florida began the course this week and will be learning the basics...

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FLYHT Receives STC Certification for Specialized Version of AFIRS(TM) 228 on A319, A320 and A321 Aircraft
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FLYHT Receives STC Certification for Specialized Version of AFIRS(TM) 228 on A319, A320 and A321 Aircraft

July 27, 2023 7:05 AM

Begins Fulfillment of Existing Contract with Highly-Valued Customer CALGARY, AB / ACCESSWIRE / July 27, 2023 / FLYHT Aerospace Solutions Ltd. ("FLYHT") (TSXV:FLY)(OTCQX:FLYLF), today announced receipt of a Supplemental Type Certificate ("STC") revision from the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration ("FAA") to install the TSO approved AFIRS™ 228S satcom solution on Airbus A319, A320 and A321 aircraft. This STC allows FLYHT to fulfill its agreement...

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SkyWatch Announces EarthCache Enterprise
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SkyWatch Announces EarthCache Enterprise

July 26, 2023 6:00 AM

EarthCache Enterprise is the comprehensive solution for sourcing, managing, and extracting value from remote sensing data for commercial and public sector organizations. KITCHENER, ON / ACCESSWIRE / July 26, 2023 / SkyWatch Space Applications Inc. ("SkyWatch"), a leader in the remote sensing technology industry, today announced the launch of EarthCache Enterprise, which enables organizations to more efficiently source and manage remote sensing...

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What Happens To Fine Motor Skills in Space?
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What Happens To Fine Motor Skills in Space?

July 25, 2023 4:10 PM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / July 25, 2023 / Leidos Fine motor skills, the precise movement of small muscles in the hands and fingers, are impaired when humans transition from microgravity to a planetary surface according to a multi-year study led by Leidos scientist Dr. Kritina Holden. The study, part of NASA's Human Research Program, won best publication in its category in the 2023 Leidos Technical Publication Awards which recognize...

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Calian Announces Closing of CDN $250 Million Debt Agreement
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Calian Announces Closing of CDN $250 Million Debt Agreement

July 24, 2023 5:05 PM

Access to additional liquidity to fuel Calian's growth strategy OTTAWA, ON / ACCESSWIRE / July 24, 2023 / Calian Group Ltd. (TSX:CGY), a diverse solutions company, providing innovative healthcare, communications, learning and cybersecurity products and services, announces the closing of a CDN $180M debt facility with Royal Bank of Canada ("RBC") as lead arranger, sole bookrunner, and administrative agent, Desjardins Capital Markets...

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CAS Launches New Services in LAS and BOS
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CAS Launches New Services in LAS and BOS

July 24, 2023 9:00 AM

LAS VEGAS, NV / ACCESSWIRE / July 24, 2023 / CAS, the premier provider of Line Maintenance in North America, has once again expanded its operations. Starting in May 2023, CAS has begun providing A330 Line Maintenance support to one of its longtime customers, Hawaiian Airlines, in both LAS and BOS. CAS Line Maintenance CAS MRO AOG Repair Services "CAS has been a supplier to Hawaiian Airlines for Line Maintenance services since 2012. We have...

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HEKA Expands Operations
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HEKA Expands Operations

July 21, 2023 4:40 PM

MELBOURNE, FL / ACCESSWIRE / July 21, 2023 / HEKA, an innovative design and development technology company located in Melbourne, Florida, has announced the relocation and expansion of its corporate headquarters to its new facility at 511 N John Rodes Blvd. The company serves commercial and federal customers domestically from the West Coast to the East Coast. The new expansion will support its ongoing work in the Aerospace, Defense, and...

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CAS to Provide Industry-Leading Cyclean Services in BOS Airport
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CAS to Provide Industry-Leading Cyclean Services in BOS Airport

July 20, 2023 10:00 AM

BOSTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / July 20, 2023 / CAS, as the premier provider of Line Maintenance in North America, has once again expanded its operations. In its desire to provide world-class service to its customers, CAS has opened a new station in Boston, MA (BOS). CAS will begin providing its industry-leading Cyclean® compressor washes starting on the A220 fleet for one of its top customers, JetBlue. CAS Performing Cyclean® Engine Wash CAS...

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Summit Technologies & Solutions Appoints Industry Veteran as President
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Summit Technologies & Solutions Appoints Industry Veteran as President

July 20, 2023 10:00 AM

Summit Technologies & Solutions, an Alexandria-based aerospace and defense HUBZone small business, has appointed industry veteran and growth executive, Mike Pritchard, as President. WASHINGTON, DC / ACCESSWIRE / July 20, 2023 / Summit Technologies & Solutions, Inc., a HUBZone-certified small business, is pleased to announce that Mike Pritchard has been hired to assume the role of President, joining our Executive Team. Mr. Pritchard will be...

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TransAstra Appoints Space Industry Veteran Dawn Harms to Board of Directors
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TransAstra Appoints Space Industry Veteran Dawn Harms to Board of Directors

July 19, 2023 5:40 PM

LOS ANGELES, CA / ACCESSWIRE / July 19, 2023 / Orbital logistics and space mining leader Trans Astronautica Corporation (TransAstra) announced today that space industry veteran Dawn Harms has joined the company's Board of Directors. An expert in the field for 30 years, Harms is recognized for her leadership at world-class space tech companies with an emphasis on innovative satellite and launch systems. "Dawn's pedigree makes her uniquely capable...

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Microsoft Canada Recognizes Calian as Winner of the 2023 ISV Tech Intensity Impact Award
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Microsoft Canada Recognizes Calian as Winner of the 2023 ISV Tech Intensity Impact Award

July 18, 2023 5:30 PM

OTTAWA, ON / ACCESSWIRE / July 18, 2023 / Calian Group Ltd. (TSX:CGY), a diverse solutions company, providing innovative healthcare, communications, learning and cybersecurity products and services, is proud to announce it has won the 2023 Microsoft Canada Independent Software Vendor (ISV) Tech Intensity Impact Award. These annual Canadian awards recognize the Microsoft partners who have enhanced the lives of Canadians by championing diversity...

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