With nearly two decades of experience in cancer philanthropy, Sam Rogers has joined the LUNGevity Foundation as Chief Development Officer. His appointment aims to bolster the organization's fundraising capacity, ensuring that critical research and patient advocacy initiatives receive the sustained investment necessary to improve lung cancer outcomes.
Boston-based restaurant software provider Crunchtime has launched a connected operations suite that integrates inventory, task management, and kitchen display systems (KDS) into a single command center. By merging workflows directly onto the line, the platform aims to eliminate software silos and reduce back-of-house friction for multi-unit restaurant operators.
WuXi Biologics has been named to the 2026 Forbes China ESG 50 list, earning recognition for its advanced digital governance systems and the integration of sustainable practices into its global operations. The company stands out for its Green CRDMO strategy, which prioritizes environmental efficiency alongside biopharmaceutical innovation.
Boston-based restaurant software leader Crunchtime is merging its kitchen display systems with its inventory and operations platforms to create a centralized command center. By consolidating task management and waste tracking directly onto the KDS screen, the company aims to eliminate the friction of juggling multiple back-of-house devices during shifts.
Only one in six countries possesses enough dermatologists to meet basic healthcare needs, according to a landmark study spanning 158 nations. The data reveals a stark global divide, where wealthier states are nine times more likely to provide adequate care, leaving over two billion people with untreated skin conditions.
Rockville-based Turning Point Global Solutions has achieved CMMI Maturity Level 3 for Services and maintained its Maturity Level 5 rating for Development under the V3.0 standard. The appraisal, conducted by Primvis Inc., validates the company’s internal frameworks for delivering software engineering and IT solutions to federal and commercial clients.
Only one in six countries possesses enough dermatologists to meet the healthcare needs of its population, according to a comprehensive new study published in JAMA Dermatology. Wealthier nations are nearly nine times more likely to have adequate specialist coverage than lower-income regions, leaving billions without necessary care.
Dutch space-saving storage specialist Bruynzeel Storage Systems has appointed Finnish firm Laaksonen as its exclusive distributor for Finland, Estonia, and Latvia. The partnership, effective September 1, 2026, aims to leverage Laaksonen’s six decades of regional expertise to capture growing demand from archives, museums, and libraries across Northern Europe.
KuCoin has integrated with Arc, allowing users to transfer USDC directly between the exchange and the new Layer 1 blockchain from its first day of operation. This move aims to bridge traditional digital asset markets with the emerging ecosystem of programmable finance and tokenized assets.
Persistent shortness of breath, unexplained fatigue, and sudden weight loss are serving as the primary indicators in a new national awareness initiative. Launched by the American Lung Association for World Interstitial Lung Disease Day, the campaign targets the early identification of progressive pulmonary fibrosis, a condition defined by worsening lung scarring.
New York BagelFest returns to Citi Field on November 15, 2026, transforming the stadium into a hub for international bagel culture. With over 25 premier makers from five countries competing, the event offers thousands of attendees unlimited tastings, industry-led panels, and a competitive atmosphere where only the best bakers earn top honors.
The Oxford-based medical imaging firm Brainomix has secured a place in the Future Fifty, an invitation-only programme designed to propel the UK’s most high-potential technology ventures. This selection marks a strategic milestone for the company as it scales its AI-driven diagnostic tools for stroke and lung disease into new international markets.
Seven in ten North American businesses are struggling with late payments as liquidity pressures mount, according to the 2026 Atradius Payment Practices Barometer. While trade remains active and short-term defaults are currently contained, a widening gap between payment performance and corporate confidence reveals deep underlying financial strain across the region.
Seven in ten North American businesses are grappling with late payments, a trend that persists even as companies maintain a veneer of stability. While the majority of invoices are settled within a month, underlying liquidity pressures and rising insolvency fears signal a darkening economic horizon for regional trade.
With 23 million full-text articles and 2.6 billion cited references now integrated into its platform, Elsevier is attempting to reshape how researchers navigate scientific literature. The company is positioning LeapSpace as a research-grade workspace, aiming to bridge the trust gap between generative AI capabilities and academic rigor.
At the 26th China International Fair for Investment and Trade in Xiamen, B2B payments platform XTransfer formalized strategic agreements with China ZheShang Bank and Industrial Bank Co., Ltd. These partnerships aim to streamline cross-border transactions by integrating fintech solutions into traditional banking infrastructure for exporters operating in emerging markets.
After reviewing hundreds of Amazon customer experiences, ANCEL has identified the recurring hurdles drivers face when starting vehicles, ranging from the impact of parasitic electrical drains to the strain of sub-zero temperatures. These insights reveal how common usage patterns—and the limitations of standard batteries—often necessitate secondary starting assistance.
With over 15 years of experience in enterprise SaaS and automation, Maartje van Zadelhoff has been appointed Sales Director for the Benelux region at Medius. She steps into the role to oversee commercial strategy across the Netherlands, Belgium, and Luxembourg, aiming to expand the company’s footprint in AP automation.
Selling a company is often a once-in-a-lifetime milestone, yet many owners lack a framework to evaluate their representation. SellYourWay.org, an initiative of the International Business Brokers Association, has launched an interactive resource to help owners identify the specific qualifications of a Certified Business Intermediary.
A circular structure rises in the Palais-Royal, while historic chairs occupy the Chapelle Saint-Louis. Through September 17, SHANG XIA occupies two Parisian landmarks, bridging Eastern design philosophy with French institutions to showcase how modern materials like carbon fiber reshape our perception of traditional craftsmanship and architectural space.
Deep in the Transylvanian mountains, the legendary Bran Castle is shedding its stoic history to host an exclusive, invite-only Halloween party on November 7. Beer brand Flying Fish is sending winners from six countries to the Romanian fortress, promising a night of immersive entertainment headlined by international DJs.
From November 3 to 5, the Gran Via venue in Barcelona will host the inaugural Housing World Summit, an international congress designed to address the escalating crisis of urban affordability. Organized by Fira de Barcelona and the City Council, the event convenes global leaders to move beyond rhetoric toward actionable development.
From November 3 to 5, the Gran Via venue in Barcelona will host the inaugural Housing World Summit, a strategic gathering designed to confront the escalating global shortage of affordable urban living. Promoted by the City Council and Fira de Barcelona, the event aims to bridge the gap between policy and practical innovation.
At its HexCon26 conference in Munich, Hexnode unveiled Hexnode Synapse, an orchestration layer designed to bridge the gap between fragmented IT and security tools. By deploying specialized AI agents, the platform aims to automate complex, multi-system tasks while maintaining human-led governance over critical enterprise operations.
Following their merger earlier this year, VWO and AB Tasty have unveiled a unified global brand, Wingify. The company is consolidating its operations into a single Agentic Experience Optimization Platform, powered by an embedded AI engine called Wingz, designed to automate digital decision-making and real-time user engagement.
At the 61st Venice Biennale, Tokushima-based textile studio Atelier Seiran is set to bridge Japanese tradition and global discourse. On September 22 and 23, the studio will host a talk series at Palazzo Dona dalle Rose, exploring the intersection of centuries-old indigo craftsmanship and contemporary artistic expression.
Bo Stjerne Thomsen, a prominent learning science expert formerly of LEGO Education, will join Nord Anglia Education as Chief Learning Officer on October 1, 2026. He joins the executive committee to bridge the gap between academic research and classroom practice across the organization's network of 37 countries.
Redmond-based Halfpricesoft.com has released an upgraded version of its ezCheckPrinting and Virtual Printer combo, targeting QuickBooks users with new administrative password protections. The update aims to minimize internal financial risks by restricting configuration changes to authorized personnel while maintaining streamlined printing workflows for standard staff members.
Brightstar Lottery PLC has secured the tender of €342.2 million in senior secured notes, representing a significant portion of its €500 million debt obligation due in 2028. The company confirmed that all validly submitted interests will be accepted for purchase following the expiration of the offer on September 15.
Regulated industries face a mounting challenge as shifting global standards force teams to manually reconcile massive documentation sets. RWS is now addressing this bottleneck with the public preview of its Tridion agentic platform, designed to automate change detection and content updates while maintaining strict enterprise governance.
