Crane Company (CR) Q2 2026 Earnings Call

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Welcome to the Crane Company's second quarter 2026 earnings conference call. At this time, all participants have been placed on a listen-only mode, and the floor will be open for your questions following the presentation. If you would like to ask a question at that time, please press star 1 on your telephone keypad. If at any point your question has been answered, you may remove yourself from the queue by pressing star 2. So others can hear your questions clearly, we ask that you pick up your handset for best sound quality. Lastly, if you should need operator assistance, please press star zero. I would now like to turn the call over to Alison Poliniak, Vice President of Investor Relations. Thank you, Kasia, and good day, everyone. Welcome to our second quarter 2026 earnings release conference call. I'm Alison Poliniak, Vice President of Investor Relations. On our call this morning, we have Alex Alcala, President and Chief Executive Officer, and Rich Maue, our Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, along with Jason Feldman, Senior Vice President, Treasury and Tax, who's on for Q&A. We will start off our call with a few prepared remarks from Alex and Rich, after which we will respond to your questions. And just a reminder, the comments that we make on this call will include some forward-looking statements. We refer you to the cautionary language at the bottom of our earnings release and also in our annual report, 10-K, and subsequent filings pertaining to forward-looking statements. Also during the call, we will be using some non-GAAP numbers, which are reconciled to the comparable GAAP numbers in tables at the end of our press release and a company slide presentation, both of which are available on our website at www.claimco.com in the investor relation...