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ketteQ Accelerates Growth Journey with 170% Average Annual Contracted Recurring Revenue Growth and 134% Net Customer Retention

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ketteQ, a leading provider of AI and machine learning-powered Adaptive Supply Chain Planning solutions, today announced that it has achieved a 170% average annual contracted recurring revenue (CARR) growth over a four-year period with an 84% increase in CARR from 2023 to 2024.

ATLANTA, Feb. 25, 2025 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ — ketteQ, a leading provider of AI and machine learning-powered Adaptive Supply Chain Planning solutions, today announced that it has achieved a 170% average annual contracted recurring revenue (CARR) growth over a four-year period with an 84% increase in CARR from 2023 to 2024.

“As manufacturers prioritize agility, resilience, and profitability amid ongoing economic and geopolitical uncertainty, they recognize the need for next-generation AI-powered planning solutions to drive smarter, faster supply chain decision-making,” said Mike Landry, CEO of ketteQ.

As manufacturers navigate persistent economic uncertainty, geopolitical tensions, and ongoing disruptions from labor shortages and shifting trade policies, supply chain resilience and financial performance have become a top priority. Companies are no longer just optimizing supply chains for efficiency—they are actively investing in AI-enabled agility and adaptability to mitigate risk and increase profitability.

This urgency has accelerated the global adoption of ketteQ’s adaptive supply chain planning solutions, which are powered by the patent-pending PolymatiQ™ agentic AI solver. In addition to the exceptional increase in CARR, other notable growth metrics include:

Expansion with Existing Customers. ketteQ’s rapid growth isn’t just driven by new customer demand—it’s also fueled by the continued trust and investment of existing customers, as evidenced by the 134% net customer retention for 2024. Organizations are expanding their use of ketteQ’s solution portfolio, integrating it across additional business units and geographies to drive even greater value.100% Successful Customer Implementations. ketteQ’s unwavering commitment to customer success has enabled the company to continue its long track record of 100% successful customer implementations in 2024. Together with its growing network of consulting partners, ketteQ delivers rapid implementations, fast time to value and low total cost of ownership (TCO). ketteQ ensures its customers achieve significant financial and operational benefits.Technology Leadership. In October 2024, ketteQ continued its technology leadership and use of agentic AI with the launch of its Tokyo Release, powered by the PolymatiQ™ supply chain solver, which enables organizations to improve resilience by using AI agents to automatically run, test and analyze thousands of scenarios, evaluating a comprehensive range of potential outcomes for confident, adaptive planning decisions.Expanded Consulting Partner Ecosystem. To further scale its operations and maximize the delivery of transformational business value, ketteQ continues to grow its global consulting partner network with companies like Genpact and Plantensive implementing its solutions.Growing Salesforce Partnership. In January 2024, ketteQ and Salesforce announced ketteQ’s full integration with Salesforce Manufacturing Cloud, giving sales and operations teams a powerful solution to improve customer forecasting and demand planning, while also providing a more complete understanding of the supply chain. Additionally, ketteQ has developed new workflow solutions on Salesforce for cost, supply and work management which were driven by joint customers like MobilityWorks and Coca-Cola. (View ketteQ’s integration with Salesforce Manufacturing Cloud press release here)2025 Executive Advisory Board. In February, ketteQ announced its 2025 Executive Advisory Board (EAB), comprised of top supply chain leaders and visionaries from some of the most recognized companies in the world. This group, chaired by Rick McDonald, former Chief Supply Chain Officer at the Clorox Company, is charged with driving continued supply chain market disruption, technology innovation, excellence, and business value delivery. (To learn more about the EAB and its members, click here.)

“As manufacturers prioritize agility, resilience, and profitability amid ongoing economic and geopolitical uncertainty, they recognize the need for next-generation AI-powered planning solutions to drive smarter, faster supply chain decision-making,” said Mike Landry, CEO of ketteQ. “We are honored that they continue to choose ketteQ, fueling our passion for innovation and redefining what’s possible in supply chain planning. The incredible growth we’re experiencing is a testament to the impact we’re making, and I couldn’t be more excited about the future we’re building together.”

About ketteQ

As a leading provider of AI- and machine learning-enabled Adaptive Supply Chain Planning solutions, we enable businesses to plan for every possibility in today’s fast-paced and unpredictable business environment. Our platform, powered by the patent-pending PolymatiQ™ Solver, utilizes AI, machine learning, and advanced algorithms to deliver dynamic scenario testing, adaptive tuning, and real-time insights.

Unlike traditional models with outdated parameters, ketteQ helps organizations pivot quickly in response to unpredictable demand, supply chain disruptions, and market conditions. Built with native Salesforce integration, our cloud-based solution enhances resilience, operational efficiency, and scalability. Headquartered in Atlanta, ketteQ is trusted by a wide range of companies across industries around the world to transform their supply chains into agile, data-driven ecosystems. For more information, visit ketteQ.com or follow us on LinkedIn @ketteQ.

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FULTON FINANCIAL CORPORATION APPOINTS DAVID S. SCHULZ TO BOARD OF DIRECTORS

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LANCASTER, Pa., July 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Fulton Financial Corporation (NASDAQ: FULT) (“Fulton”) today announced the appointment of David S. Schulz as a member of its board of directors (the “Board”) for a term commencing September 14, 2026 and expiring at Fulton’s 2027 annual meeting of shareholders.

“We’re excited to welcome Dave to Fulton’s board of directors,” said Curt Myers, Fulton Chairman, CEO, and President. “Dave brings extensive financial leadership experience gained through more than a decade of service with publicly traded companies. His expertise in finance, strategic planning, risk, and mergers and acquisitions will provide valuable perspective as we continue to execute our growth strategy and create long-term value for our shareholders, customers and communities.”

With the addition of Schulz, Fulton’s Board will have 11 members, and he will serve on the Audit and Risk committees. Schulz has also been appointed to the board of directors of Fulton’s banking subsidiary, Fulton Bank, N.A.

Schulz served as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Wesco International, Inc. (“Wesco”) from 2016 to June 2020, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Wesco from June 2020 to February 2026 and as Executive Vice President and Special Advisor to the CEO of Wesco from February 2026 until his retirement on May 31, 2026. 

Prior to joining Wesco, Schulz served as Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of Armstrong Flooring, Inc. and was previously Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Armstrong World Industries, Inc. and Vice President of Finance of the Armstrong Building Products division.

Before joining Armstrong World Industries in 2011, he held various financial leadership roles with Procter & Gamble and The J.M. Smucker Company. He was also an officer in the United States Marine Corps.

In 2025, Schulz joined the board of Sterling Infrastructure, Inc., and he was appointed as chair of the audit committee in 2026. He also serves on the company’s compensation and talent development committee.

ABOUT FULTON FINANCIAL CORPORATION

Fulton, a $34 billion Lancaster, Pa.-based financial holding company, has more than 3,400 employees and operates more than 215 financial centers in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Maryland, Delaware and Virginia through Fulton Bank, N.A. Additional information on Fulton can be found at https://investor.fultonbank.com.

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717-291-2739

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Octavio Marquez Elected to MSA Safety Board of Directors

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PITTSBURGH, July 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — The Board of Directors of MSA Safety Inc. (NYSE: MSA), a global leader in the development of advanced industrial safety technology products and solutions, today announced that Octavio Marquez, president and chief executive officer of Diebold Nixdorf, has been elected to the company’s Board of Directors. His election was part of the MSA Board’s regular succession plans.

“We are very pleased to have the opportunity to add Octavio to the MSA Board,” said Robert A. Bruggeworth, MSA chairman. “He brings a broad range of executive leadership experience, including strategy development, capital allocation, business transformation and serving international markets, which will serve MSA well.”

“Octavio’s perspectives will be an asset to me and our entire Executive Leadership Team,” said Steven C. Blanco, MSA president and CEO. “It is a pleasure to welcome Octavio to MSA, and I look forward to working with him.”

Mr. Marquez joined Diebold Nixdorf in 2014 and has held senior leadership roles across the company’s Global Banking organization and its Americas region, including as executive vice president of Global Banking and senior vice president of the Americas. Before joining Diebold Nixdorf, Mr. Marquez held leadership positions at Dell EMC, Hewlett Packard Enterprise, IBM and NCR.

Diebold Nixdorf automates, digitizes and transforms the way people bank and shop. As a partner to the majority of the world’s top 100 financial institutions and top 25 global retailers, its integrated solutions connect digital and physical channels conveniently, securely and efficiently for millions of customers every day. Headquartered in North Canton, Ohio, Diebold Nixdorf employs approximately 20,000 employees globally, supporting more than 100 countries.

Mr. Marquez holds a degree in business and finance from Universidad Iberoamericana and has completed executive education programs at MIT Sloan, The Wharton School and The University of Texas at Austin.

About MSA Safety

MSA Safety Incorporated (NYSE: MSA) is the global leader in advanced industrial safety technology products and solutions. Driven by its singular mission of safety, the company has been at the forefront of safety innovation since 1914, protecting workers and facility infrastructure around the world across a broad range of diverse end markets while creating sustainable value for shareholders. With 2025 revenues of $1.9 billion, MSA Safety is headquartered in Cranberry Township, Pennsylvania, and employs a team of approximately 5,300 associates across its more than 40 international locations. For more information, please visit www.MSASafety.com.

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BlueFolder Field Service Software Launches New AI-Powered Features to Transform How Teams Work

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New AI capabilities instantly surface customer insights and transform technician notes into actionable summaries to help field service teams work faster, stay aligned, and deliver better service

AUBURN, Ala., July 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — BlueFolder field service software recently announced the launch of two powerful new AI features: AI-Powered Customer Summaries and AI-Powered Field Notes Summarization. Together, these capabilities are designed to eliminate the time-consuming, manual work of reviewing fragmented customer records and lengthy technician notes—giving field service teams instant clarity to respond faster, make smarter decisions, and deliver exceptional service.

BlueFolder expands it’s field service and work order management suite with two exciting new AI field service features.

Built directly into the BlueFolder platform, both features leverage artificial intelligence to automatically compile and summarize complex, unstructured data into clear, easy-to-read overviews. The result: technicians, dispatchers, and managers always have the context they need, right when they need it.

AI-Powered Customer Summaries

As field service organizations grow, customer information becomes increasingly scattered across emails, service request logs, and communication histories. BlueFolder’s AI Customer Summary feature addresses this challenge head-on by consolidating those interactions into a single, actionable snapshot.

Instead of manually digging through multiple records before a service call or customer interaction, teams can now access a real-time summary highlighting key concerns, past service activity, and recent updates. The feature goes beyond basic summarization and surfaces critical business insights such as equipment past due for maintenance, approaching warranty expirations, and proactive revenue opportunities, empowering teams to recommend follow-ups or upgrades directly from the customer record.

Built-in traceability links each summary back to its original source communications, so users can validate insights with confidence, ensuring both speed and accuracy in every customer interaction.

AI-Powered Field Notes Summarization

In many service organizations, technicians log updates across multiple visits, often resulting in long, fragmented notes that are difficult to review at a glance. BlueFolder’s AI Field Notes Summarization feature solves this by automatically condensing multiple technician entries into a structured summary that highlights key milestones, actions taken, and next steps.

Rather than scrolling through pages of updates, managers and dispatchers can immediately understand job status and determine what needs to happen next, improving alignment between field and office teams, accelerating decision-making, and reducing miscommunication. The feature is especially valuable for complex or multi-day jobs, where clear continuity and smooth technician handoffs are critical to delivering consistent service. It’s another featuring making BlueFolder’s work order management software capabilities stronger every day.

“History is one of the most powerful tools a service team has — the problem is it’s usually buried. BlueFolder’s new AI features fix that. Your team walks into every interaction already knowing the customer, knowing the equipment, and exactly where things stand. That changes the entire experience,” says John Shaw, VP, Technology, Service Operations.

AI as a Core Part of the BlueFolder Platform

The launch of these two features reflects BlueFolder’s broader commitment to embedding AI throughout its field service management software as an integrated layer of intelligence that makes every workflow smarter. Rather than requiring teams to change how they work, BlueFolder’s AI capabilities are designed to surface the right information at the right moment automatically, within the tools that technicians, dispatchers, and managers already use every day.

“AI is transforming what’s possible in field service, and BlueFolder is answering that call. These features are the result of deep platform expertise and a clear vision for where the industry is headed. We’re embedding intelligence throughout the platform because we know it makes our customers more competitive, more efficient, and better positioned to grow,” says Stephen Myslicki, Group President of Field Services.

Availability

Both AI-Powered Customer Summaries and AI-Powered Field Notes Summarization are available now to BlueFolder customers as optional, easy-to-enable features within the platform. They are part of BlueFolder’s growing suite of AI-driven capabilities designed to help field service organizations operate more efficiently and scale with confidence.

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