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Frank Mayer Expands Operations Leadership with Promotion of Michael R. Mayer
Frank Mayer, a leading provider of custom kiosks and interactive retail displays, is pleased to announce the promotion of Michael R. Mayer to Operations Director. - August 21, 2026 - Frank Mayer and Associates, Inc.
AMTS 2026 Post-Show Report Highlights Growth in Attendance, Global Participation and Automotive Innovation
AMTS 2026 concluded in Shanghai with 43,589 professional visits, 747 exhibitors from 13 countries, and 2,662 overseas visitors. The show highlighted AI, EV and smart manufacturing innovations, while facilitating 13,301 business matches. - August 21, 2026 - RX
BIX 2026 to Spotlight the Future of Stem Cell and Global Biopharma M&A
BIX 2026 unveils keynotes on stem cell advances for nervous system diseases and global biopharma M&A trends, bringing together biotech leaders, investors, and researchers to drive collaboration and innovation. - August 21, 2026 - RX
RX Japan Unites 11 Key Sectors Under One Roof at JAPAN BUILD Tokyo 2026
RX Japan has announced the return of JAPAN BUILD Tokyo to Tokyo Big Sight on December 2–4, 2026, set to bring together 11 specialized exhibitions covering every major segment of the building and construction industry. With its comprehensive setup, the event will provide, contractors,... - August 21, 2026 - RX
COSME Week OSAKA 2026 Brings the Full Beauty Supply Chain to Western Japan
COSME Week OSAKA 2026 (Sept 30–Oct 2, Osaka) gathers beauty pros from every link in the supply chain across two exhibitions, plus new zones for sustainable solutions and holistic beauty trends. - August 21, 2026 - RX
Yunnan Flower Exports Maintain Strong Growth Ahead of IFEX Kunming 2026
Yunnan flower exports surged 60.5% in 2025 as IFEX Kunming 2026 gears up for global buyers. - August 21, 2026 - RX
AAEON to Demonstrate High-Performance Computing for Next-Gen Semiconductor Manufacturing at SEMICON Taiwan
Make sure to visit AAEON at Booth #S6000 of the AI Technology Zone for demos, new products, and more. - August 21, 2026 - AAEON Technology
Better Business, Better World Conference Launches Ticket Sales for December Gathering in Orlando
New conference unites commerce, science, and spirit for leaders building a more connected, sustainable future. - August 20, 2026 - Better Business World
5 Pillar Solutions Publishes New Company Overview Highlighting Its Sales and Marketing Approach
5 Pillar Solutions, a Dallas-based sales and marketing firm, has published a new company overview highlighting what 5 Pillar Solutions does, including its approach to direct customer engagement, brand representation and professional development. - August 20, 2026 - 5 Pillar Solutions
UTRS Achieves CMMC Level 2 Certification
Universal Technical Resource Services, Inc. (UTRS), a dedicated technology, engineering, and manufacturing firm, today announced the successful completion of its Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) Level 2, as of August 14, 2026. CMMC was developed by the Department of War/Department... - August 20, 2026 - UTRS
Benchmark International Successfully Facilitated the Transaction Between Cabinet Max Corporation and an Individual Investor
Benchmark International is pleased to announce the successful transaction between Baltimore, MD-based Cabinet Max Corporation, an architectural millwork provider specializing in plastic laminate casework, custom millwork, acrylics, countertops, and other hard surfaces, and an individual investor... - August 20, 2026 - Benchmark International
Qtonic Quantum Launches QHunt for Mission Systems, with Signed Cryptographic Inventories Recipients Can Verify Themselves
Qtonic Quantum Corp launched QHunt at AFCEA TechNet Augusta 2026, applying its cryptographic assessment core to mission and operational technology systems that cannot be taken offline for a scan. QHunt runs inside a published non-destructive engagement envelope, with a dual attestation gating any destructive action, and produces a cryptography bill of materials in CycloneDX 1.7 signed under FIPS 204. A public sample returns a passing official-schema check from a single command. - August 19, 2026 - Qtonic Quantum Corp.
Tavola Group Ranked on the 2026 Inc. 5000 List of America’s Fastest-Growing Private Companies
Chicago-based advisory firm ranked No. 933 nationally, No. 78 in financial services, and No. 33 in Illinois. - August 19, 2026 - Tavola Group
The Real Social Company Moves Into AI Website Design Space
The Real Social Company, a Columbus-based digital agency founded in 2002, is expanding into the AI website design space with modern, high-performance websites built for the future of search. Combining React development, SEO, Answer Engine Optimization (AEO), structured content and ongoing marketing, the company helps businesses improve visibility across Google and emerging AI search platforms including ChatGPT, Gemini and Copilot. - August 19, 2026 - The Real Social Company
ProcessUnity Makes DDQ AutoAssist Available Free to Every Third Party on the Global Risk Exchange
With ProcessUnity's new assessment feature, AI turns vendor evidence and attested control data maintained by third parties in the Global Risk Exchange into drafted answers for any customer questionnaire, at no cost. - August 19, 2026 - ProcessUnity
Health Roads Files Ten Provisional Patent Applications Across Medicaid Revenue Cycle, Interoperability, Program Enrollment, and Social Health Information Exchange
Company-held portfolio spans SocialRCM®, QConnect™, and NextCareEngage™ product lines and its social health information exchange infrastructure; first filing enters production this year. - August 18, 2026 - Health Roads, LLC
Raleigh Criminal Defense Firm Sandman, Finn & Fitzhugh Celebrates More Than 70 Years of Combined Legal Experience
Backed by more than 70 years of combined criminal defense experience and over 10,000 cases handled, the firm represents clients throughout Wake County and in federal court. - August 18, 2026 - Sandman, Finn and Fitzhugh
Raleigh Criminal Defense Law Firm Expands Spanish Speaking Client Services
The Law Office of Christopher R. Detwiler, PLLC adds bilingual legal assistant support to help Spanish-speaking clients communicate clearly throughout criminal and DWI cases. - August 18, 2026 - The Law Office of Christopher R. Detwiler, PLLC
Securing Your Law Firm Introduces Proprietary Exposure Review to Shield Mid-Sized Law Practices from Escalating Cyber Threat
Free 2-minute diagnostic identifies public domain vulnerabilities, helping law firms satisfy ABA ethical duties, prevent client spoofing, and pass cyber insurance audits. - August 18, 2026 - Securing Your Law Firm
KX21 Launches a Platform for Lead, Call and E-Signature Software
KX21, Inc. has launched a platform that reduces what firms spend on lead, call and e-signature software. Customers pay one flat monthly fee for the software and connect their own carrier, storage and model accounts, which bill them directly at cost with no markup added. Four products ship in every plan: KontrolX, Kurrent, Kapture and Komms. KX21 will exhibit at Contact.IO 2026 in Denver, Table TT10, August 23-25. - August 18, 2026 - KX21
WebSmitherz Launches Sub-0.8s High-Velocity SEO & Web Engineering Platform for US Roofing Contractors
WebSmitherz has launched an architectural web development and technical search engine optimization framework tailored for roofing and home service contractors across Texas and the US. The platform combines sub-0.8-second mobile Core Web Vitals, multi-county storm damage silos, and 2-step estimate calculators to outconvert traditional legacy CMS websites by up to 185%. - August 18, 2026 - WebSmitherz
Contemporary Mixed Media Artist Precious Burger Debuts Through Me: Where Wonder Finds a Way at VECCA
New solo exhibition by Contemporary Mixed Media Artist, Precious Burger, invites viewers into an immersive exploration of wonder, intuition, and the creative process through vibrant contemporary mixed media paintings. - August 17, 2026 - Precious Burger Artist
The Small Plumbing Warning Signs Greater Boston Homeowners Shouldn't Ignore Before Fall
Plumbing emergencies rarely begin as emergencies. In many cases, a home gives warning signs first, and Rhino Rooter, a Belmont-based plumbing and drain cleaning company, is encouraging Greater Boston homeowners to pay attention to those smaller symptoms before fall and winter place additional... - August 17, 2026 - Rhino Rooter
DigitalHire Launches AI Recruiter That Does It All - Sourcing, Screening, Scoring, and Scheduling
Max sources, screens, scores, and schedules every candidate on its own, so employers skip the resume pile and meet fully vetted candidates already booked for a final interview. - August 17, 2026 - DigitalHire
Jublia AI Upgrades Recommendation Engine to Enhance Event Discovery
Jublia AI has upgraded its Recommendation Engine to make event discovery more relevant, proactive, and easier to navigate. The upgrade is designed to help attendees navigate the many opportunities available at an event and focus their time on what is most relevant to them. By making... - August 17, 2026 - Jublia AI
D2C Brands Increasingly Migrate to Shopify Over WooCommerce, Reports Lucent Innovation
Ecommerce data shows Shopify gaining ground as D2C brands outgrow WooCommerce's plugin-dependent architecture. - August 17, 2026 - Lucent
Comprehensive Sleep Medicine Associates Welcomes Huzaifa Wasanwala, MD
Comprehensive Sleep Medicine Associates (CSMA) welcomes Huzaifa Wasanwala, MD, an internal medicine physician and sleep medicine specialist, expanding its expertise and access to comprehensive sleep care across Texas. - August 17, 2026 - Comprehensive Medical Associates
Atlanta CASA, CASA of Henry County to Co-Host Charity Golf Classic
Two Georgia-based Court-Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) affiliates have joined forces to host the Charity Golf Classic this fall. Atlanta CASA and CASA of Henry County will welcome players to Crystal Lake Golf Club in Hampton, GA., on September 15. The event marks the first-ever collaboration... - August 17, 2026 - Atlanta CASA
Skyline Consulting Announces Promotions of Gretchen and Evan to Director
Skyline Consulting is proud to announce the promotions of Gretchen and Evan to Director, recognizing their leadership, dedication, and continued contributions to the company's growth. Both have demonstrated a strong commitment to developing their teams, taking on greater responsibilities, and... - August 16, 2026 - Skyline Consulting Inc.
Houston Process Server Oleg Molchanov Releases New Texas Process Server Handbook
Oleg Molchanov, founder of Houston Process Servers, LLC, announces the release of The New Texas Process Server Handbook: 2026 Edition. The 133-page practical field guide covers service procedures, documentation, safety, ethics, difficult assignments, affidavits, client communication, pricing, and building a reliable process-serving business. - August 16, 2026 - Houston Process Servers, LLC
Celebrating a Lifetime of Achievement and Lasting Contributions: Dr. Mary Jo Iozzio
Clarity Marketing Group acknowledges Dr. Mary Jo Iozzio in recognition of her outstanding dedication, leadership and excellence throughout a distinguished career as a professor of moral theology. - August 15, 2026 - Clarity Marketing Group
Nemi Insights Launches Smarter, Faster Media Intelligence Built in India for the World
Nemi Insights has launched an AI-powered media intelligence suite built for India’s multilingual landscape. Featuring Nemi Pulse (news alerts), Nemi Spike (predictive signals), NIA (AI-led sentiment & narrative analysis), and a live 24×7 dashboard with Gist summaries, the platform enables real-time, actionable insights. Founded in 2016, Nemi brings 10+ years of expertise and a 60+ member team to modern PR intelligence. - August 15, 2026 - Nemi Business Insights
AAEON Release PICO-ADN2, a Robust 2.5” Single-Board for Space-Constrained Rugged Deployments
Targeting transportation, automation, and outdoor kiosk deployment, the PICO-ADN2 is designed for stable operation in unpredictable environments. - August 15, 2026 - AAEON Technology
ilumen Solar Launches Two Solar Generator Kits for Backup and Off-Grid Power
The new Prepper Kit and Power Kit are available now for local pickup or delivery throughout the Chicago area. - August 14, 2026 - ilumen, LLC
Optimus Previews Freight Intelligence Graph, Powered by Hyper Predictors, to Map and Anticipate Changes Across the Physical Economy
The commercial network that will be released is designed to model the physical economy, infer unseen freight flows and explore how disruptions and structural changes could propagate across markets, facilities, commodities and freight corridors. - August 13, 2026 - Optimus Technology Inc.
Bchex Acquires LS Screening, Adding Automotive, PEO and Hospitality Expertise
Bchex, a PBSA-accredited workforce solutions provider, has acquired LS Screening, a national pre-employment screening company founded in 2002. The acquisition adds specialized expertise in automotive dealerships, PEOs, and hospitality - sectors defined by high-volume hiring and complex compliance. LS Screening clients gain access to the full Bchex platform while continuing to work with the same dedicated team. - August 13, 2026 - Bchex
FVF Law Earns #1 Spot on TopVerdict.com’s 2025 Texas Settlement Rankings for Fall Accidents
FVF Law was ranked #1 in Texas for Fall Accident settlements in TopVerdict.com's 2025 rankings, after securing an $11.5M recovery for attorney Mark Farris's client, whose construction site fall proved fatal. Founding Partner Josh Fogelman and Farris both emphasized the human impact behind the case. Founded in 2014 by Fogelman and Aaron Von Flatern, FVF Law is an Austin personal injury/wrongful death firm also noted for donating $800K+ to Texas nonprofits since 2019. - August 13, 2026 - FVF Law
Kielty's Korner Podcast Returns with New Episodes for Tampa Bay Business Owners and Homeowners
R.J. Kielty Plumbing, Air & Electric relaunches its community podcast with a new intro, refreshed format, and conversations for business owners and neighbors across West Central Florida counties. - August 13, 2026 - R.J. Kielty Plumbing, Air & Electric
VegasAilure Relaunches Agent Ailure to Address the AI Travel Trust Gap
The workspace-first Las Vegas platform combines traveler purpose, Vibe, dates and party details with curated destination data—while travelers retain control of booking. - August 12, 2026 - Ailure LLC
Strengthening M&A Due Diligence with Risk Cognizance
How a Financial Services SaaS Provider Turned Cyber Due Diligence from a Bottleneck Into a Competitive Advantage - August 12, 2026 - Risk Cognizance
Fugu Tech Supercharges Its AI Engine, Delivering Sharper Personalized Videos and Near-Instant Avatar Creation
Fugu Tech today unveiled a major upgrade to the AI engine behind its personalized video messaging platform. The new engine delivers dramatically higher video quality, gives businesses far more creative flexibility, and makes turning a real person into a lifelike AI avatar faster and lower-friction than ever, removing the barrier that once stood between a single recording and thousands of personalized videos. - August 12, 2026 - FuguTech
360 View Launches Cross-Border Virtual Tour Services for Organisations Operating Across the UK and EU
360 View Virtual Tours has launched a coordinated cross-border service for hotel groups, logistics operators, healthcare providers, universities, commercial property companies and other organisations managing locations across the UK and European Union. - August 11, 2026 - 360 View
New Free Tool Helps Shoppers Determine the Original Price Before Sales Tax
Reverse Sales Tax Calculator has introduced a free online tool that helps consumers, accountants, and business owners identify the pre-tax amount from a final tax-inclusive purchase price. - August 11, 2026 - Reverse Sales Tax Calculator
Defensive Networks Joins Anthropic's Cyber Verification Program (CVP), Unlocking Frontier AI for Client Penetration Testing and Adversarial Simulation
Verified access to Claude's full dual-use reasoning capabilities deepens exploitability analysis, red and purple team engagements, and security control validation for Defensive Networks’ clients. - August 10, 2026 - Defensive Networks, LLC
C Note Digital Announces New Launch as a Boutique Marketing & Public Relations Agency for Emerging Fashion, Beauty, and Lifestyle Brands
C Note Digital proudly announces its evolution into a boutique marketing and PR agency dedicated to helping emerging fashion, beauty, and lifestyle brands launch with confidence. With a renewed focus on supporting founders, creative entrepreneurs, and women-owned businesses, C Note Digital... - August 10, 2026 - C Note Digital
Small Businesses Finally Get an AI-Powered Affordable CRM Software
Saleoid introduces an AI-powered CRM built for startups, agencies, consultants, and growing businesses looking for a simpler way to manage leads, automate follow-ups, and strengthen customer relationships. - August 10, 2026 - Saleoid
Aqbay Reports New Developments in iGaming Platform Infrastructure
The global iGaming sector continues to move toward infrastructure-focused operations as operators face growing pressure around scalability, payment flexibility, uptime reliability, and compliance readiness. - August 10, 2026 - Aqbay
Straightline International Introduces Canadian Court Verification Solution to Address CPIC Database Gaps for Background Screeners
Straightline International has expanded its international screening infrastructure, launching direct Provincial Court record searches across Canada to provide Consumer Reporting Agencies (CRAs) with primary-source verification and FCRA-compliant reporting options. - August 09, 2026 - Straightline International/The Background Investigator
The Architect of Modern Background Screening: How Steven Brownstein Shaped an Industry
When the background screening industry reflects on its evolution from localized, fragmented public record searches to a multi-billion-dollar global risk management field, one common thread emerges: Steven Brownstein. - August 09, 2026 - Straightline International/The Background Investigator
Ms. Corporate America Officially Launches in Delaware
Inaugural competition will empower professional women to lead, connect, and represent the First State on the national stage. - August 09, 2026 - Maxine L. Johnson