Exponent, Inc. (EXPO) Q2 2026 Earnings Call

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Good day and welcome to the Exponent, Inc. second quarter 2026 earnings conference call. All participants will be in a listen-only mode. Should you need assistance, please signal a conference specialist by pressing the star key followed by zero. After today's presentation, there will be an opportunity to ask questions. To ask a question, you may press star, then one on a touchtone phone. To withdraw your question, please press star, then two. Please note, this event is being recorded. I would now like to turn the conference over to Joni Constantelos, Managing Director. Please go ahead. Thank you, operator. Good afternoon, ladies and gentlemen. Thank you for joining us on Exponent's second quarter 2026 financial results conference call. Please note that this call will be simultaneously webcast on the investor relations section of the company's corporate website at www.investors.exponent.com. Before we start, I would like to remind you that the following discussion contains forward-looking statements including, but not limited to, exponents' market opportunities and future financial results that involve risks and uncertainties that may cause actual results to differ materially from those discussed here. Additional information that could cause actual results to differ from forward-looking statements can be found in exponents' periodic SEC filings, including those factors discussed under the caption, Risk Factor, in Exponent's most recent Form 10-Q. The forward-looking statements and risks in this conference call are based on current expectations as of today, and Exponent assumes no obligation to update or revise them, whether as a result of new developments or otherwise. And now I will turn the call over to Dr. Catherine Corrigan, Chief Executive Officer. Catherine? Tha...