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XCMG ist Mitveranstalter des 15. chinesischen Innovations- und Unternehmerwettbewerbs in der Kategorie „KI + Baumaschinen" - Anmeldung ab sofort möglich
XUZHOU, China, 18. August 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Die Anmeldung für den 15. chinesischen Innovations- und Unternehmerwettbewerb – Kategorie „KI + Baumaschinen" – wurde am 13. August unter dem Motto „Grüne Intelligenz für eine bessere Welt" eröffnet. Der von XCMG mitveranstaltete Wettbewerb...
XCMG Co-organizes 15th China Innovation & Entrepreneurship Competition "AI + Construction Machinery" Division as Registration Opens
XUZHOU, China, Aug. 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The 15th China Innovation & Entrepreneurship Competition – "AI + Construction Machinery" Division opened for registration on August 13 under the theme "Green Intelligence for a Better World." Co-organized by XCMG, the competition invites...
NEXTDC Receives Frost & Sullivan's 2026 Australia Competitive Strategy Leadership Recognition for Excellence in Data Center Services Innovation and Growth
Recognition highlights NEXTDC's leadership in AI-ready digital infrastructure, sustainability-driven innovation, and customer-centric data center services across Australia. SAN ANTONIO, Aug. 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Frost & Sullivan is pleased to announce that NEXTDC has been recognized...
Vantage Expands Pre-IPO CFD Offering with Unitree Robotics as Interest in Frontier AI Grows
PORT VILA, Vanuatu, Aug. 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Vantage Markets expanded its Pre-IPO CFD offering with the launch of its Unitree Pre-IPO CFD for eligible clients, available from 10 August 2026 under the symbol UNITREEUSD. The launch provides eligible clients with exposure to movements...
Život inšpirovaný AI: vstúpte do inšpiratívneho priestoru TCL na veľtrhu IFA 2026
BERLÍN, 18. augusta 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Spoločnosť TCL, globálny líder v oblasti spotrebnej elektroniky a svetová jednotka v oblasti mini LED a ultraveľkých[1] televízorov, pozýva návštevníkov na svoj Inspiration Habitat na veľtrhu IFA 2026. Výstavný priestor v hale 21A na výstavisku...
ByteLens forvandler operatørdata til sammensat viden
Accelererer hver operatørs vej mod autonome operationer inden for deres eget netværk. AMSTERDAM, 18. august 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- ByteLens lancerede i dag deres AI-native operationelle intelligensprodukt til teleoperatører. Det advarer om fejl, før kunderne påvirkes, finder årsagen på...
Taiwan Weeks 2026 vindt plaats van 3 tot 13 november en verwelkomt meer internationale deelnemers
TAIPEI, 18 augustus 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Taiwan organiseert van 3 tot 13 november Taiwan Weeks 2026, waar wereldwijde vermogensbeheerders, leiders van beurzen en institutionele beleggers samenkomen, terwijl Taiwan zijn positie als Asian Asset Management Center (AAMC) verder versterkt. De...
Braskem Idesa, S.A.P.I. anuncia reestructuración consensuada para reducir su deuda en más de USD 920 millones.
Las operaciones continúan sin interrupciones, con un aporte de Braskem S.A. USD $476 millones. La Compañía prevé concluir el proceso conforme al Capítulo 11 en un plazo aproximado de 60 a 90 días HOUSTON, 18 de agosto de 2026 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Braskem Idesa, S.A.P.I. (junto...
Multiconsult second quarter and first half 2026 - Improved reported profitability and good order intake
OSLO, Norway, Aug. 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Multiconsult ASA (OSE: MULTI): Multiconsult delivered increased revenues and improved reported profitability in the second quarter of 2026. Sales were good and the group is on course with profitability measures. "The second quarter showed...
Bitmine Immersion Technologies (BMNR) maakt bekend dat de ETH-positie is gestegen tot 5,82 miljoen tokens en dat het totale bezit aan cryptovaluta en contante reserves 11,4 miljard dollar bedraagt.
Bitmine bezit 4,8% van het totale ETH-aanbod van 120,7 miljoen Bitmine heeft in slechts 14 maanden 96% van het doel van de 'Alchemy of 5%' bereikt In juli presteerde ETH 2.500 basispunten beter dan de Nasdaq 100, het grootste verschil sinds juli 2025, wat wijst op de steeds sterker...
Braskem Idesa, S.A.P.I takes strategic action through consensual restructuring to reduce its debt by more than US$920 MM
Operations continue uninterrupted with Braskem S.A. contributing US$476 MM Company expects to emerge from Chapter 11 in approximately 60 to 90 days HOUSTON, Aug. 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Braskem Idesa, S.A.P.I. (together with its subsidiaries, "Braskem Idesa" or the "Company") today...

The Brief: Flavor Interventions and Death Predictions
FIVE THINGS TO KNOW THIS WEEK This week’s hot takes on hot topics in experiential marketing cover flavor interventions, coffee portraits and death predictions. KNORR USES COMEDY TO SLAM FLAVORLESS DINNERS AT ITS ‘CHICKEN ROAST’ If ever a weeknight dinner option needed a flavor upgrade, it’s…
Trade Show Executive World’s Top Convention Centers Directory Preview: Expansions Advance at the Largest Convention Centers in North America
CHICAGO — Appearing as a supplement to Trade Show Executive’s (TSE) September issue, the World’s Top Convention Centers (WTCC) directory strives to be the ultimate companion for trade show organizers looking for concise and accurate information about the 298 largest convention centers in North…
The New Business of Business Travel
New American Express survey data reveals that major events, emerging destinations and smarter travel infrastructure are reshaping client relationship-building Business travel is starting to look different as companies reach beyond […] The post The New Business of Business Travel appeared first on…

Making Meetings Matter: How Local Businesses Bring Purpose to Team Building
Planners are looking for ways to create experiences that feel purposeful, memorable and connected to the destination. One of the most meaningful ways to do that is by incorporating local businesses and their offerings into team building and group programming. The post Making Meetings Matter: How…

6 Brands That Unleashed Experiential at SuperZoo 2026
If you’ve never squeezed a poop-in-a-bag squishy or considered a calming mousse for your cat, you’ve never been to SuperZoo. Hosted by the World Pet Association (WPA), SuperZoo is the largest pet products marketplace in North America. The 2026 edition took place at the Mandalay Bay Convention…
3 Ways Exhibitors Are Tackling Education Through Experience
Attendees would ideally spend 54 percent of their learning time outside traditional session rooms, and at trade shows, that number rises to 64 percent, according a Freeman’s latest Trends Report, “The Future of Adult Learning at Conferences and Trade Shows.” While organizers continue to invest…

Quiet, Fast, Sustainable: How Convention Venues Are Leveling Up
From private meeting pods to underground transit upgrades to green certifications, convention venues are raising the bar on the attendee experience. Here’s a look at what’s new at some of the industry’s busiest facilities. Private Meeting Pods at Moscone and GWCC ZenSpace has installed four…

Moscone Center Invests in Meeting Pods
SAN FRANCISCO — The modern trade show attendee may be out of the office, but increasingly, they are not off the clock. Between sessions, exhibit hall appointments and networking events, attendees are still taking calls, meeting with colleagues and handling work back home. Finding a quiet, private…
Get a Peek Inside This Fragrance Launch Event Inspired by Old Hollywood
To introduce Kayali’s new fragrance, Boujee Kitty, the brand hosted a pink-drenched experience with plenty of photo moments.
