With over 4,000 unintentional drowning deaths reported annually in the United States, Labor Day serves as a critical reminder that water safety is a year-round necessity. Britton Kent, founder of Cooper’s AquaArmor, warns that the end of summer does not reduce the need for active supervision at resorts and cruises.
A decade of collaboration reached a milestone at Delta Dental Stadium on August 30, as NH Healthy Families marked ten years of its Base Hits for Kids initiative by presenting $10,000 to The Granite YMCA during a New Hampshire Fisher Cats home game.
Tired of bloated, overpriced incident management tools, JAMS Software has launched its own on-call alerting platform. The service, which debuted September 1, 2026, focuses on reliable escalation through voice, SMS, and messaging apps, offering a free tier for small teams and direct integration with major IT service desk platforms.
The global laparoscopy devices market is set for significant expansion, with projections indicating a rise from USD 9.29 billion in 2026 to USD 13.37 billion by 2031. Driven by a 7.55% compound annual growth rate, the sector is increasingly defined by robotic-assisted surgery and high-definition visualization technologies.
Can-Am has committed to a three-year partnership with the nonprofit organization Farm Rescue, providing a mix of direct funding, fleet equipment, and specialized assets. The collaboration aims to sustain farming and ranching operations facing crises such as natural disasters, injury, or major illness across an 11-state network.
At IFA 2026, Aurzen unveiled the EAZZE E1 series, a pair of compact projectors designed to bring big-screen entertainment into bedrooms and small apartments. By integrating hardware like a 180-degree adjustable stand with native 720P resolution, the company targets first-time buyers looking for a clutter-free, all-in-one streaming experience.
A neurologist and stroke epidemiologist, Brett Kissela has been named Executive Vice President for Health Affairs and the Julia A. Uihlein Dean of the School of Medicine at the Medical College of Wisconsin, effective September 1, 2026, following an extensive national search to lead the private institution.
Can-Am has committed to a three-year partnership with the nonprofit Farm Rescue, providing a mix of direct funding, fleet equipment, and fundraising resources. The collaboration aims to sustain farm and ranch families facing crises, ranging from natural disasters to personal health emergencies, throughout an 11-state service network.
For over eight decades, Wagner Welding Supply has anchored the industrial gas market in northern Denver. Now, the Longmont-based firm is joining the Buckeye Welding Supply network, a subsidiary of Meritus Gas Partners, marking a strategic consolidation effort aimed at bolstering service across the Colorado region.
A pineapple and passion fruit blend marks the latest venture between Kōloa Rum Company and Honolulu’s Skull & Crown Trading Co. The collaboration, which debuted this September, pairs locally produced Kauaʻi White Rum with island-grown fruit purées to create a ready-to-drink cocktail available exclusively at the Chinatown bar.
When families face the emotional weight of final arrangements, the choice between traditional burial and cremation often hinges on more than just price. Christopher Merlino of Hamilton’s Buklad-Merlino Memorial Homes outlines how personal values, religious customs, and the desire for a permanent place of reflection shape these difficult, life-altering decisions.
The University of Phoenix inaugural AI Innovation Showcase drew 296 student entries, tasking participants with designing responsible artificial intelligence solutions for real-world problems. Rather than focusing on software prototypes, the competition prioritized conceptual frameworks that emphasize human oversight, ethical safeguards, and societal impact across diverse industries.
Royce Micro-Cap Trust, Inc. has declared a quarterly distribution of $0.23 per share on its common stock, payable September 29, 2026. Shareholders of record at the close of business on September 11 will receive the payout, which is available in either cash or additional shares of common stock.
Miami-based aviation services provider Powerhouse Engines is launching a new engine investment program backed by capital from JFL Credit Opportunities. The partnership aims to accelerate the company’s transition from a specialized MRO and leasing shop into a broader player in the commercial aircraft engine trading and aftermarket parts market.
The Obama Foundation has partnered with renewable energy developer Reactivate to serve as the anchor tenant for new community solar projects in Illinois. By stabilizing the financing for these assets, the agreement allows the Foundation to power the Obama Presidential Center while providing local households and small businesses with significant utility bill savings.
With nearly $150 billion in annual trade flowing through the El Paso–Ciudad Juárez corridor, the stakes for efficient cross-border logistics have never been higher. Imperative Logistics has moved to secure its position in this vital manufacturing hub by acquiring the long-standing RM Customhouse Brokers.
Operators often struggle to decipher why their nightly rates fluctuate or whether their pricing strategies actually hit revenue targets. AirDNA is now addressing this opacity with the launch of Adapt, a new platform that replaces traditional, rigid pricing rules with an AI-native system designed to provide transparent, automated rate adjustments.
From September 15 to October 15, the Morton Arboretum in Lisle, Illinois, will host a series of cultural events and educational programs honoring Hispanic heritage, featuring a two-day festival that bridges Latin American traditions with the institution’s ongoing international research in tree conservation.
Gaurav Agarwal, a veteran executive with nearly three decades of experience in the medical device and diagnostics sectors, has been appointed Chief Executive Officer of San Diego-based Lighteum Medical. His tenure began August 31, 2026, as the company seeks to accelerate growth in precision precious metal and nitinol manufacturing.
Decision velocity now dictates the market value of supply chain control towers, as firms shift from reactive troubleshooting toward predictive, automated interventions. According to the 2026 Nucleus Research Value Matrix, the ability to bridge the gap between identifying a disruption and executing a response defines the industry’s top performers.
Tualatin-based API International is targeting the drinking-water infrastructure market with the launch of CleanLine, a new series of stainless steel flanges. The components carry dual NSF/ANSI/CAN 61 and 372 certifications, addressing critical health and lead-content safety standards required for modern municipal and industrial water systems.
Effective facility maintenance hinges on matching cleaning protocols to the specific rhythm of a workspace. Katie Woulfe, a cleaning expert at A Team Cleaning in Gillette, Wyoming, outlines how businesses can tailor service plans to address unique traffic patterns, surface materials, and security requirements for more consistent results.
Pharmaceutical shippers facing pressure to cut waste now have a new option for multi-pallet air freight, as Monroe-based CSafe introduces the Silverskin RE PMC. The modular, reusable cover is designed to endure repeated use in demanding transit environments while maintaining strict temperature integrity for sensitive life science payloads.
Health systems face a fragmented patient journey where scheduling, coding, and revenue cycle handoffs create constant friction. VitalCX and Innova Solutions are launching a joint platform to bridge this gap, integrating AI-driven automation with human expertise to manage the entire process from initial patient contact to final reimbursement.
James L. Shoemaker Jr., a nationally recognized authority on medical reimbursement and a veteran board member of the American College of Emergency Physicians, has joined Dallas-based HaloMD. In his new role as senior vice president of physician experience and advocacy, he will oversee initiatives to protect independent practice sustainability.
After three decades of sharing their home with a menagerie of animals, JC and Joanie Ryan are turning their passion into a business. The married couple is set to open a new Pet Supplies Plus franchise at 2036 Johnson Ferry Road NE in Brookhaven on September 11, aiming to serve local pet owners.
At the CEDIA Expo 2026 in Denver, Kaleidescape debuted the Compact Terra Prime 246TB, its most capacious solid-state movie server to date. Engineered for high-end residential installations, the unit provides massive local storage for enthusiasts maintaining extensive 4K and 8K cinematic libraries within a streamlined, compact aluminum chassis.
Brooklyn-based Yank Technologies has secured a Phase I Small Business Innovation Research contract from SpaceWERX to develop wireless power systems for satellites. The initiative aims to eliminate the need for traditional mechanical docking, potentially extending the operational life of orbital assets by enabling mid-mission electrical recharging.
As summer schedules give way to the rigid routines of the school year, York-based snack manufacturer Stauffer’s is attempting to inject playfulness into the daily lunch box. The 155-year-old company is pairing its Simply Animals crackers with a renewed partnership with the nonprofit Reading Is Fundamental.
From startups to government entities, the 16th annual Globee Awards for Business is now accepting global nominations for projects that reshape organizational performance. The program seeks to honor measurable achievements in operational, workforce, and digital innovation, rewarding efforts that drive tangible value across diverse industry sectors worldwide.
