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Hemming Group appoints Robin Booth as CEO
Hemming Group Ltd has appointed Robin Booth as its new CEO, effective 6 July 2026. Booth will succeed Bill Butler, who is retiring after 35 years with the company, including nine years as group managing director. The company said Butler’s tenure included strengthening its market position, expanding…
SASIE report: UK exhibitions reach highest level in decade
The UK exhibitions sector reached its highest level in a decade in 2025, according to the Events Industry Alliance (EIA), which has published the tenth Size and Scale Index for Exhibitions (SASIE) report. The report, produced by the collective associations AEO, AEV and ESSA, provides analysis of…
From Stage to Stream: How Present Communications Reinvent Events
Host James Dickson chats with Kieran Garlic, MD of Present Communications, about how modern AV, live streaming and hybrid production can extend the life and reach of events. They discuss leveraging event content, building resilient systems, the blurred lines between live and digital formats, and…
SAURASHTRA PLAST 2026: Gujarat’s Leading Plastic Industry Exhibition
Introduction to SAURASHTRA PLAST 2026 SAURASHTRA PLAST 2026 is a premier industrial exhibition dedicated to showcasing the latest advancements in the plastic and polymer industry. Jointly organized by the Saurashtra Plastic Manufacturers Association and Spark Media, the event aims to position…
Asia Pacific’s MICE Sector Defies Global Headwinds with Strong Growth at The Meetings Show Asia Pacific 2026
The Meetings Show Asia Pacific 2026 (TMS APAC) concluded its third edition on a high note, reinforcing Asia Pacific’s position as one of the world’s most dynamic and resilient markets for the meetings, incentives, conferences, and exhibitions (MICE) industry. Held from 14–15 April 2026 at the…
Property Festival 2026: A Premier Real Estate Showcase in India
Introduction to Property Festival 2026 Property Festival 2026 is set to emerge as one of India’s most significant real estate exhibitions, bringing together leading developers, affluent investors, and serious homebuyers. Scheduled from May 15 to May 17, 2026, this highly anticipated event will be…
Trillboards Unveils Game-Changing Digital Signage
Trillboards.com, a pioneer in democratizing the Digital Out-of-Home (DOOH) industry, today announced the launch of its updated platform tailored specifically for large-scale venues. Trillboards is the perfect solution for meeting halls, arenas, sporting venues, concession stands, convention…
Map Your Show Launches AI Technology
Map Your Show announces the launch of MYS Connected, an AI-powered technology that creates a personalized trade show experience for every attendee. Using real-time event data and intelligent matchmaking, this technology guides attendees to the right exhibitors, sessions, and connections. In turn,…
Registration for Keynotes Now Open! Largest-ever COMPUTEX Forum with All-Access Pass; Early Bird Discount Countdown Starts
TAIPEI, April 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- COMPUTEX 2026, the world's leading exhibition for AI and startups, will be held from June 2 to 5 at the Taipei Nangang Exhibition Center (Halls 1 & 2) and Taipei World Trade Center (Hall 1). Today, the organizer TAITRA announced that the official...
Caruso raises $6.5m Series A, assets under admin surge to $55bn
AI-native fund administrator secures $55m valuation from Icehouse Ventures, GD1 and Balmain, with enterprise customer wins including Centuria. DALLAS, April 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Caruso, the AI-native fund administration platform for private markets, has closed a $6.5 million Series A...
Global Shisha Tobacco Market Forecast 2025-2035: Asia Pacific & North America Growth Led by FUMARI, SOCIALSMOKE | Future Market Insights
NEWARK, Del., April 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- According to the latest market analysis by Future Market Insights, the global shisha tobacco market is witnessing steady expansion driven by rising demand for flavored tobacco products and the growing popularity of hookah culture worldwide. The...
VTT-originated startup Proteins.1 launches to bring PCR-like amplification and simplicity to omics
ESPOO, Finland, April 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- New Finnish deep-tech company aims to make ultra-early disease detection possible through single-molecule protein amplification, enabling the identification of molecular warning signals long before disease becomes clinically visible. The...
Bizzdesign Unify Launches to Bring Enterprise Intelligence to Visual Collaboration
Bizzdesign Unify pairs an intuitive whiteboard experience with real enterprise data, putting specialist level insight within reach of every team to support faster, more informed transformation decisions. ENSCHEDE, Netherlands, April 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Bizzdesign, a global enterprise...
Bizzdesign Unify llega para unir la inteligencia empresarial y la colaboración visual
Bizzdesign Unify combina una experiencia de pizarra intuitiva con contexto empresarial en tiempo real, poniendo información de nivel especialista al alcancce de todos los equipos para respaldar decisiones de transformación más rápidas y mejor fundamentadas. ENSCHEDE, Países Bajos , 16 de...
Bizzdesign Unify apporte l'intelligence d'entreprise à la collaboration visuelle
Bizzdesign Unify associe une expérience intuitive d'espace de travail collaboratif visuel aux données d'entreprise, mettant des analyses expert à la portée de chaque équipe pour favoriser des décisions de transformation plus rapides et mieux éclairées. ENSCHEDE, Pays-Bas, 16 avril 2026...
Produktlaunch: Bizzdesign Unify verbindet Enterprise-Intelligence und visuelle Kollaboration
Bizzdesign Unify verbindet eine intuitive Whiteboard-Umgebung mit strukturierten Unternehmensdaten und macht tiefgehende Expertise für jedes Team zugänglich, für schnellere, fundiertere Transformationsentscheidungen. KI-native Plattform: Bizzdesign Unify vereint KI mit kreativer...
ATLANT 3D and NUS Institute for Functional Intelligent Materials Signed MOU to Build a Shared AI-Driven Materials Discovery Foundry in Singapore
Collaboration aims to deploy ATLANT 3D's DALP® atomic-scale technology within NUS I-FIM's robotic materials hub to support the National Research Foundation, Singapore's AI for Science Programme COPENHAGEN, Denmark and SINGAPORE, April 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- ATLANT 3D and the Institute...
New England's First Dual-Launch Straddle Coaster, Quantum Accelerator, Previews Today at Six Flags New England
Coaster Set to Redefine Family Thrills; Debuts to General Public Tomorrow Click here for Quantum Accelerator Media Kit AGAWAM, Mass., April 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Six Flags New England hosts an exclusive press preview of its highly anticipated, action-packed family thrill coaster...
Metal Industries Research & Development Centre (MIRDC) Partners with Dassault Systèmes: Hydrogen and AI-Driven for Unbeatable Innovation
KAOHSIUNG, April 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- As global industries accelerate toward the dual goals of AI transformation and net-zero carbon emissions, the Metal Industries Research & Development Centre (MIRDC) officially signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on Apr 15th with the global...
ATLANT 3D und das Institute for Functional Intelligent Materials der NUS unterzeichnen Absichtserklärung zum Aufbau einer gemeinsamen, KI-gestützten Forschungsplattform für die Materialentwicklung in Singapur
Ziel der Zusammenarbeit ist es, die DALP®-Technologie von ATLANT 3D auf atomarer Ebene im Robotik-Materialzentrum des I-FIM der NUS einzusetzen, um das „AI for Science"-Programm der National Research Foundation Singapur zu unterstützen KOPENHAGEN, Dänemark und SINGAPUR, 16. April 2026...