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.
After merging earlier this year, VWO and AB Tasty have rebranded as Wingify, launching an Agentic Experience Optimization Platform. The unified company, now backed by $100 million in annual revenue and 4,000 global customers, aims to replace fragmented marketing tools with a single AI-driven engine.
At the second World Humanoid Robot Games in Beijing, Zoomlion Heavy Industry Science & Technology put its proprietary bipedal and wheeled units to a rigorous test. By entering the 100-meter sprint and various jumping events, the firm sought to validate its gait algorithms and joint stability under high-speed industrial stress.
At NRF 2026 in Paris, Hanshow introduced Nebular Lux, a new electronic shelf label designed to slash retail energy consumption. By integrating ambient light harvesting with ultra-low-power electronics, the device promises a 46% reduction in daily energy use, addressing the industry's push for sustainable, high-frequency digital shelf operations.
Bermuda-based offshore contractor Borr Drilling Limited released a fresh investor presentation today, coinciding with the 33rd Annual Pareto Securities Energy Conference. The disclosure provides a detailed look at the company’s current operational footprint and its specialized fleet of high-specification jack-up rigs serving the global shallow-water oil and gas sector.
Shareholders of Israeli retailer Max Stock have voted decisively to approve a revised compensation policy and updated terms for CEO Ori Max. During an extraordinary general meeting held in Caesarea, investors backed the new pay structure, which includes a significant equity-based incentive package valued at ILS 5.25 million.
Under the theme of future-ready engineering, FAW TRUCKS debuted its TL.X Visionary Concept Truck at the 72nd IAA TRANSPORTATION in Hannover. The showcase signals a strategic pivot for the Chinese manufacturer, pairing a modular, long-term research platform with the immediate launch of its seventh-generation heavy-duty series in Europe.
With a fleet now numbering 110 electric heavy-duty vehicles, the JUNA joint venture has hit a significant scale milestone just two years after its launch. The Scania and sennder partnership currently operates across four European markets, aiming to prove that zero-emission logistics can be commercially viable for smaller carriers.
For the first time since its inception in 1743, the historic Helsinki Baltic Herring Market is moving beyond the city’s harbor. Starting September 25, ten local restaurants will debut custom herring dishes, blending centuries-old maritime heritage with modern culinary techniques ahead of the main event at Market Square.
Delegates from nearly 20 countries converged in Chongqing on September 15 for the 2026 Yangtze River Civilization Forum, a summit designed to bridge historical narratives between the world's major river basins. The gathering marks a push toward cross-continental collaboration on cultural heritage and sustainable development.
The 283 MWp Mooi Plaats Solar PV Plant has officially commissioned its Genius Tracker 1P system, marking a milestone for South Africa’s Koruson 2 renewable energy cluster. Developed by Envusa Energy, the site now serves as a primary power source for Anglo American’s mining operations across the Northern Cape.
The American Bureau of Shipping has granted Product Design Assessment approval to TS Cyanergy’s CE2 engine monitoring platform, validating the company’s wireless approach to tracking fuel consumption, emissions, and performance across maritime and offshore assets after a rigorous review of its cybersecurity and technical design.
Ahead of the upcoming launch of its three-satellite constellation, MDA Space has introduced a comprehensive product suite designed to streamline geointelligence workflows. The new portfolio integrates satellite tasking, ground station control, and advanced analytics, aiming to provide defense and infrastructure clients with direct, near-real-time access to Earth observation data.
The global shift to clean energy has moved past the era of technological barriers, according to Australian National University professor Andrew Blakers. In a new episode of the Net Zero Speaks podcast, the solar pioneer argues that the tools for a fully renewable world already exist, shifting the burden entirely to policy execution.
Rippeon Equipment has acquired the All Roads Kubota dealership in Bel Air, Maryland, marking a significant consolidation of regional agricultural and construction machinery retail. The transaction, facilitated by Performance Brokerage Services, transitions the site from the multi-channel All Roads Company to the family-owned Rippeon network.
Fastmarkets is partnering with TMX Trayport to build the technical backbone for Fastmarkets Connect, a new digital platform designed to bring electronic price discovery and deal initiation to the fragmented physical lithium market, an industry currently reliant on manual processes compared to mature energy and bulk commodity sectors.
The American Bureau of Shipping has granted Product Design Assessment approval to TS Cyanergy’s CE2 platform, validating the company’s wireless system for tracking engine performance and emissions. This certification clears the technology for installation on ABS-classed maritime vessels and offshore installations following a rigorous multi-phase cybersecurity and technical review.
Kyoto-based ROHM Co., Ltd. has unveiled the RS4P063BPHZG, a 100V MOSFET engineered to withstand the intense momentary power loads typical of automotive safety systems. By suppressing secondary breakdown, the device offers five times the Safe Operating Area tolerance of standard components currently used in airbag and seat belt pretensioner circuits.
Fastmarkets is partnering with TMX Trayport to build the digital architecture for Fastmarkets Connect, a new platform aimed at digitizing the physical lithium market. By integrating Trayport’s established commodity trading technology, the collaboration seeks to bring electronic price discovery and deal initiation to a historically fragmented sector.
The Dutch software providers ISPnext and Dynatos are merging to consolidate their operations into a single European entity specializing in Source-to-Pay solutions. This consolidation builds upon a strategic partnership initiated in June 2025, aiming to integrate procurement platforms with specialized financial document automation and implementation expertise.
For the sixth consecutive year, Tokyo-based transcosmos has secured a top-tier position in Everest Group’s Customer Experience Management Services PEAK Matrix Assessment for the Asia Pacific region. The 2026 report highlights the firm’s ability to manage complex CX operations through a blend of multilingual support and proprietary digital platforms.
More than one million organizations worldwide must now reconcile their operations with the newly published ISO 9001:2026. Released today in Geneva, the revised standard aims to modernize quality management frameworks by prioritizing leadership, ethical conduct, and strategic risk assessment in an increasingly volatile global market.
Copenhagen-based Configit has been named a sample vendor in the 2026 Gartner Hype Cycle for Discrete Manufacturing Technologies. The recognition highlights the firm’s contributions to the Product Configuration Platform and Product Rejuvenation categories, underscoring its role in managing complex product lifecycles.
West Ascension Parish Hospital Service District is set to appear on "All Access hosted by Andy Garcia," a public television series examining how regional medical facilities bridge the gap between urban clinical hubs and rural patient needs through localized, high-reliability care models.
Tencent Cloud has been named a leader in the 2026 IDC MarketScape for worldwide managed edge services, reflecting its pivot toward AI-native infrastructure. The assessment highlights the company’s ability to integrate security, content delivery, and edge-based AI inference into a single, unified platform for global enterprises.
At the InterTabac 2026 trade fair in Dortmund, heat-not-burn manufacturer REJO announced its strategic entry into Italy, Germany, Spain, and Austria. The expansion coincides with the debut of the REJO CUBE, a modular device featuring proprietary technology designed to extend the lifecycle of heating sticks through dual-cycle usage.
