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AMPP launches five-year podcast series on corrosion, coatings and AI
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AMPP has launched a four-part ambassador podcast series as part of its Fifth Anniversary “Then and Now” programming, with episodes that spotlight global perspectives on standards, asset integrity, AI and workforce challenges.
Africa Prize seeks Ugandan engineering innovators for 2027 competition
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The Royal Academy of Engineering has opened applications for the 2027 Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation and is urging engineers and innovators in Uganda to apply.
Global Citizen and Waislitz Foundation name 2026 award winners
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Global Citizen and the Waislitz Foundation announced three recipients of the 2026 Global Citizen Waislitz Awards in Johannesburg on Aug. 18, with each winner set to receive $100,000. The grants will support climate-smart food production, waterless…
In-Mold Labels Market Seen Reaching $4.9 Billion by 2035
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The global in-mold labels market is projected to grow from $2.84 billion in 2025 to $4.90 billion by 2035 as recyclability rules push brands toward mono-material packaging.
IF20 final AI webinar asks whether humans shape AI’s future
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The G20 Interfaith Forum and the International Academy for Multicultural Cooperation will close their eight-part AI Webinar Series on Aug. 20 with a discussion about whether artificial intelligence becomes a threat or a benefit.
Vishal Arya builds eight AI businesses on one shared architecture
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Vishal Arya, chairman and group CEO of MatchBest Group, is expanding a multi-vertical AI platform built on shared governance, compliance, and orchestration.
Qrent pitches refurbished tech as a smarter IT strategy for Africa
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Qrent says African organizations can cut costs, reduce Scope 3 emissions and improve supply chain resilience by building circular IT into procurement.
Taiwan and WUCWO launch digital empowerment project for women leaders in Africa
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The World Union of Catholic Women’s Organisations and Taiwan unveiled a new digital empowerment initiative in Rome on August 18, 2026, aimed at women leaders and Catholic networks in five African countries.
Vitaay expands AI creator platform for influencer campaigns
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Vitaay, a MatchBest Group company, is rolling out a broader AI-powered creator marketing platform with discovery, campaign management, escrow-supported payments and analytics.
Scrums.com adds Vercel to its AI software platform
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Scrums.com said Thursday it is partnering with Vercel to give customers access to AI-native deployment infrastructure through its Software Engineering Orchestration Platform.
Merlin Software marks 20 years in vacation ownership tech
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Merlin Software is celebrating two decades as a technology partner to timeshare and vacation ownership resorts, highlighting its cloud-first platform, unified database and global client base.
TTC2026 draws 950-plus registrations from 27 countries
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TRATSEDI says its two-day hybrid Transformative Transport Conference 2026 brought together researchers, policymakers and industry participants in London on Aug. 12-13 to rethink mobility as a people-centered service.
Hyperloop technology market forecast to hit $31.61 billion by 2033
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Coherent Market Insights says the global hyperloop technology market will reach $31.61 billion by 2033, up from $5.96 billion in 2026. The report points to a 26.9% compound annual growth rate and breaks the market down by technology, application,…
MAXTECH pushes smarter maritime cargo handling with AI and full-scenario systems
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MAXTECH is pitching an end-to-end maritime handling model that combines cranes, spreaders, grabs, hoppers and AI-driven monitoring across ships, ports and offshore platforms.
Five China dosing pump suppliers profiled for 2026 sourcing
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A 2026 sourcing review highlights five China-based dosing pump suppliers for water treatment and chemical processing buyers, led by Zhejiang WRS Machinery Equipment Co., Ltd. The comparison focuses on certification, material compatibility, control…
Rysun marks 25 years with enterprise AI push
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Rysun is using its 25th anniversary to spotlight a broader enterprise AI strategy centered on security, governance and measurable outcomes.
Luxury Portfolio International releases dual report on global luxury housing
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Luxury Portfolio International released two reports on August 11, 2026, pairing macro research with real-time agent feedback from more than 40 luxury markets worldwide.
Koten Machinery widens global bookmaking and packaging lineup
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Ruian Koten Machinery Co., Ltd. is expanding its footprint in printing, bookmaking, packaging, and paper-converting machinery as publishers and packaging producers push for more integrated production lines.
MLM Medical Labs, Amprion team up to expand α-synuclein testing in Europe
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MLM Medical Labs and Amprion announced a strategic licensing collaboration to bring α-synuclein seed amplification testing to European clinical trials.
Health supplements market seen reaching $243.5B by 2035
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The global health supplements market is projected to rise from $155.8 billion in 2025 to $243.5 billion by 2035, driven by preventive health awareness, personalized nutrition, e-commerce and new delivery formats.
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