Releases

20388 items in section

Geotab Backs Federal Legislation to Curb Organized Cargo Theft

Organized criminal networks are increasingly targeting the transportation sector, prompting Geotab to formally endorse H.R. 2853, the Combating Organized Retail Crime Act. The telematics firm argues that federal coordination is now a prerequisite for protecting drivers and maintaining the integrity of the national supply chain against sophisticated, digitally-enabled fraud.

LG CNS Deploys Agentic AI to Automate Global ERP Migrations

Moving to streamline complex SAP transitions, LG CNS has launched PerfecTwin ERP Edition, an agentic AI platform designed to automate the testing lifecycle. By replacing manual scenario generation with autonomous analysis, the tool aims to cut validation times from days to hours for enterprises upgrading to S/4HANA.

UpDoc Secures FDA Clearance for Agentic Clinical AI Platform

Palo Alto-based UpDoc has received FDA clearance for its clinical AI platform, the first software of its kind designed to autonomously manage patient care tasks. Backed by $18 million in seed funding, the system integrates directly into electronic health records to support clinicians rather than replacing them.

Phillip Shoemaker Launches PersonaShield to Govern AI Likeness Rights

As generative AI makes digital deepfakes and unauthorized endorsements trivial, creators face a mounting crisis of identity theft. Former Apple executive Phillip Shoemaker is debuting PersonaShield, a new platform designed to turn digital likeness into a governed asset, allowing influencers to dictate exactly how their image is used and monetized.

Valsurance Debuts Digital MGA Platform for Independent Agents

Starting July 1, Cleveland-based Valsurance enters the insurance market with a digital managing general agency platform designed to streamline Workers Compensation workflows. By combining proprietary, patent-pending technology with a unique rewards system, the firm aims to move beyond traditional commission structures to offer independent agents deeper incentives for every transaction.

Falcon Gold expands Ontario footprint with West Hammond acquisition

Falcon Gold has secured an option to acquire a 100% interest in the 3,067-hectare West Hammond Contact Property, a move aimed at consolidating land within the gold-rich Atikokan-Hammond Reef District in northwestern Ontario. The deal grants the company control over structural corridors adjacent to major regional deposits.

Hood College Secures USDA Grant to Combat Invasive Fruit Fly

A $718 million annual threat to American berry crops has triggered a new research initiative at Hood College. The U.S. Department of Agriculture awarded the Frederick-based institution nearly $20,000 to hunt for natural predators of the Spotted-Wing Drosophila, a persistent invasive fly species first detected in California in 2008.

Factor Integrates Bitsight to Automate Supply Chain Risk Mitigation

By integrating Bitsight’s cyber risk intelligence into its AI-driven platform, New York-based Factor aims to move enterprises from passive risk assessment to active remediation. The partnership seeks to bridge the gap between static data and automated workflows within increasingly complex supply chain ecosystems.

David G. Armstrong Tapped to Lead Lakewood-Amedex Nu-3 Clinical Trial

Sarasota-based Lakewood-Amedex Biotherapeutics has appointed Dr. David G. Armstrong, a distinguished surgeon and professor at the Keck School of Medicine of USC, to serve as Study Chair for its Phase 2a clinical trial of Nu-3, an experimental topical gel targeting infected diabetic foot ulcers.

EcoFlow Unveils OASIS 3.0, Pushing Home Energy Toward Agentic AI

EcoFlow has unveiled its OASIS 3.0 system in Munich, signaling a shift in home energy management from reactive device oversight to proactive, AI-driven orchestration. By integrating Large Language Models and agentic technology, the company aims to move beyond simple automation toward systems that anticipate and execute complex user preferences.

Mark Cravotta Joins Spektrum Labs to Scale Cyber Resilience Platform

By 2028, half of all CISO programs will shift their focus from traditional cybersecurity to cyber resilience, according to Gartner. To capitalize on this industry pivot, Spektrum Labs has appointed 25-year veteran Mark Cravotta as Chief Operating Officer, tasking him with scaling the company’s AI-first Fusion infrastructure globally.

Delcy Rodriguez signals shift in U.S.-Venezuela diplomacy

Interim Venezuelan President Delcy Rodriguez has opened a direct channel with the White House, citing a frank and respectful rapport with President Donald Trump and Secretary Marco Rubio. The dialogue, aimed at reintegrating Venezuela into the global financial system, marks a sharp pivot following the removal of Nicolás Maduro.

Quantum Space Taps Adarsh Parekh as CFO to Lead Public Market Pivot

With the Ranger spacecraft platform nearing launch and a pending merger with Inflection Point Acquisition Corp. VI, Quantum Space has appointed Adarsh Parekh as its new Chief Financial Officer. Parekh joins the Rockville-based firm to anchor its financial strategy during a critical transition into the public markets.

FEI Releases Framework to Secure AI Integration in Financial Reporting

Financial Executives International has launched a new guidance document designed to help corporations integrate artificial intelligence into financial reporting without compromising internal controls. Developed by the Committee on Corporate Reporting, the whitepaper offers a principles-based approach to balancing AI-driven efficiency with the rigorous demands of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act.

Cetera Acquires Marmo Financial Group to Expand Tennessee Footprint

Scott Marmo, the founder of the Tennessee-based Marmo Financial Group, has sold his firm to Cetera Financial Group. The transaction brings approximately $300 million in assets under management into Cetera Planning Partners, the company’s employee-advisor RIA, while marking Cetera’s formal entry into the Tennessee market.

Valion Bio Secures Pentagon-Backed Protocol for Entolimod Testing

The Armed Forces Radiobiology Research Institute and the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases have finalized a rigorous survival efficacy protocol to test Valion Bio’s Entolimod, a lead candidate positioned as the first potential treatment for gastrointestinal acute radiation syndrome in an increasingly vital biodefense market.

Roblox Investors Face August Deadline in Securities Class Action

Investors who purchased Roblox Corporation common stock between October 30, 2025, and April 30, 2026, have until August 7 to seek appointment as lead plaintiff in a federal class action lawsuit. The litigation, filed in the Northern District of California, accuses the gaming giant of misleading shareholders regarding its growth projections.

Ampace Debuts CATL-Backed Storage Systems at Intersolar Europe

At Intersolar Europe 2026, battery supplier Ampace unveiled the UniC AG440 commercial storage system and the PR-S3 Elite residential unit. The launch, centered on the company's 'Meet All, Green More' initiative, signals a push for higher energy density in industrial applications and zero-degradation performance for European household consumers.

Lennox and Ariston Group Mark One Year of Water Heating Partnership

One year after launching a joint venture in North America, Lennox and Ariston Group are reporting higher-than-expected dealer adoption for their new residential water heater lineup. The collaboration, which combines Lennox’s regional distribution network with Ariston’s thermal technology, aims to capture a larger share of the HVAC and plumbing markets.

Swedish stars design kit for Gothia Cup youth tournament

Swedish national team players Monica Jusu Bah and Felicia Schröder have unveiled a new football kit for the Gothia Cup, drawing inspiration from the matching tattoos they got to symbolize their friendship. The jersey will be worn by participants in the Meet the World tournament, an SKF-backed qualifying event.

Swedish stars design kit for Gothia Cup youth players

Swedish national team players Monica Jusu Bah and Felicia Schröder have traded the pitch for the design studio, creating a new match kit for the upcoming Gothia Cup. The jerseys, featuring sun and moon motifs, will be worn by more than 300 young athletes competing in SKF’s Meet the World qualifying tournaments.

Cardiol Therapeutics Shareholders Confirm Board in Annual Vote

Shareholders of Cardiol Therapeutics backed the company’s management team during its annual general meeting held via live audio webcast on June 24. Investors approved all proposed resolutions, including the appointment of auditors and the reelection of the board of directors, signaling continued support for the firm's clinical development strategy.

DEFSEC Technologies Targets CAD$2.5 Million in Registered Direct Offering

Ottawa-based defense contractor DEFSEC Technologies has secured agreements for a CAD$2.5 million registered direct offering. The company will issue 673,006 common shares at a price of CAD$3.74 per share, alongside a concurrent private placement of warrants to bolster its working capital and general corporate operations.

uRecruits 2.0 Launches AI Hiring Platform With Human-In-The-Loop Design

Atlanta-based uRecruits has unveiled its 2.0 platform, integrating seven hiring functions into a single workflow managed by recruiter-controlled AI agents. By keeping decision-making power strictly in human hands, the tool aims to automate administrative bottlenecks without removing the recruiter from the final hiring process.

Pitcher Retains Leader Status in QKS Group Revenue Enablement Matrix

For the third consecutive year, Denver-based Pitcher has secured a leadership position in the QKS Group SPARK Matrix for Revenue Enablement Platforms. The ranking highlights the company’s integration of AI-driven sales intelligence and content orchestration, positioning it as a primary tool for enterprises managing complex, field-based commercial operations.

Wingstop and Tajín Pair Up for Sweet Heat Chamoy Summer Launch

A bold collision of chili heat and citrus arrives at Wingstop this summer, as the restaurant chain debuts a limited-time Sweet Heat Chamoy flavor featuring Tajín. The rollout combines a custom dry rub with a signature drizzle, aiming to capitalize on the growing popularity of chamoy across food culture.

Convr Integrates P&C Risk Engine with AI Agents via Open Standard

Underwriters reviewing high-value accounts can now query AI assistants like Microsoft Copilot or Claude for specific risk profiles, exposure details, and peer benchmarks. Chicago-based Convr has enabled this capability by connecting its commercial P&C Risk Context Engine to the Model Context Protocol, allowing agents to access proprietary insurance data directly.

Reins and ProfitWorks Partner to Formalize Employee Equity Incentives

Nearly one-third of independent business owners currently operate without a succession plan, leaving their long-term future in limbo. To address this, technology firm Reins and incentive consultancy ProfitWorks have launched a strategic partnership aimed at helping entrepreneurs retain talent and prepare for leadership transitions without sacrificing ownership.

Veeva Systems Launches EHS Application to Automate Risk Management

Manufacturing and testing facilities face a new standard for operational safety as Veeva Systems introduces its EHS application. By integrating environmental, health, and safety workflows directly into the Veeva Quality Cloud, the platform aims to replace fragmented legacy systems with real-time risk identification and automated compliance protocols.