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Trust AI Embeds VELMENI's FDA-Cleared Dental AI Into Isaac Claims Engine

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Trust AI Embeds VELMENI's FDA-Cleared Dental AI Into Isaac Claims Engine

San Francisco – – September 11, 2026 -- Trust AI has wired VELMENI's FDA-cleared dental imaging AI directly into its Isaac PracticeOS platform, connecting radiographic diagnosis to a $299-per-month automated claims pipeline that has already recovered months of unbilled revenue at a California practice.

Isaac's agent swarm assembles claims the moment a dentist confirms a VELMENI finding

The integration places VELMENI for DENTISTS (V4D) 2D/3D radiographic analysis inside Isaac's RCM Hub, where automated agents identify payer-specific documentation requirements, select matching billing codes, and attach supporting radiographs before a claim is submitted. Every claim is reviewed by a licensed dentist and a billing specialist before it leaves the system. Trust AI CEO Bernard Casse said the company "wired it into the bloodstream" rather than treating the AI read as a standalone sidebar feature.

Perosphere's ClotChek Coagulometer Validated in Peer-Reviewed DOAC Study

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Perosphere's ClotChek Coagulometer Validated in Peer-Reviewed DOAC Study

Danbury, Conn. – September 11, 2026 -- Perosphere Technologies Inc. announced that a clinical study evaluating its ClotChek point-of-care coagulometer has been published in the peer-reviewed journal Thrombosis and Haemostasis, confirming the device's ability to detect anticoagulation levels in patients on Factor Xa inhibitors apixaban and rivaroxaban.

Study confirms ClotChek detects DOAC anticoagulation at two clinical thresholds

The research measured ClotChek Clotting Time (CKCT) against anti-FXa drug levels in patients on direct oral anticoagulants, finding strong correlations when categorized by Medical Decision Limits. The device demonstrated the ability to identify clinically meaningful anticoagulation at both the >75 ng/mL and >30 ng/mL thresholds, including sensitivity at lower drug concentrations.

Hindustan Zinc Marathon Draws Record 9,700 Runners in Udaipur

Udaipur – – September 11, 2026 -- Hindustan Zinc Limited hosted the third edition of the Vedanta Zinc City Half Marathon in Udaipur, drawing more than 9,700 runners across on-ground and virtual formats, a nearly 45% jump from the previous edition.

Participation nearly doubles international and domestic reach

Runners came from 27 Indian states and six countries, including the United States, Sweden, Italy, Japan, Indonesia and Kenya. Domestic running communities from Jaipur, Ahmedabad, Mumbai, Delhi and Gurugram joined the event, which is branded as 'India's Most Beautiful Marathon.'

Apollo-Backed State Group Acquires Indiana MEP Contractor MelKay

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Apollo-Backed State Group Acquires Indiana MEP Contractor MelKay

Nashville – September 11, 2026 -- The State Group Industrial (USA) Limited, a portfolio company of funds managed by Apollo, has acquired Mel-Kay Electric Co. (MelKay), an Evansville, Indiana-based MEP contractor with over 400 union tradesmen.

Acquisition expands State Group's footprint across three states

MelKay operates across southern Indiana, western Kentucky and southern Illinois, providing electrical, mechanical and plumbing construction and maintenance, along with HVAC, fire, security, communication and safety systems. The company holds preferred vendor status with blue-chip clients including Berry Global, Deaconess Health, Sabic and Toyota.

eCurrency Unveils Offline CBDC Tech After Africa Pilot Success

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eCurrency Unveils Offline CBDC Tech After Africa Pilot Success

Dublin – – September 11, 2026 -- eCurrency Mint has completed a successful demonstration of its eOffline Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) solution in Africa, enabling digital currency transactions without internet or mobile network access.

eCurrency extends CBDC infrastructure to offline environments

The eOffline solution allows consumers, merchants, and government agencies to send and receive CBDC through mobile phones, smart cards, and other dedicated hardware from third-party device partners, even when connectivity is unavailable. The system has been tested across multiple use cases and user segments in the demonstration.

SiriusXM Names Sean Gibbons Chief Product and Technology Officer

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SiriusXM Names Sean Gibbons Chief Product and Technology Officer

New York – September 11, 2026 -- SiriusXM (NASDAQ: SIRI) has promoted Sean Gibbons to Senior Vice President, Chief Product and Technology Officer, placing him on the company's Executive Leadership Team and giving him control over product and technology across both SiriusXM and Pandora.

Gibbons will oversee product strategy, engineering platforms, automotive partnerships and ad tech

Reporting directly to CEO Jennifer Witz, Gibbons takes responsibility for product strategy and development, technology platforms and engineering, automotive and streaming distribution partnerships, and advertising technology. Witz credited him with shaping the rollout of SiriusXM with 360L and cited his more than two decades of tenure and cross-functional track record.

Meshy Names Graphics Pioneer Dr. Xin Tong Chief Scientist

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Meshy Names Graphics Pioneer Dr. Xin Tong Chief Scientist

Silicon Valley – September 11, 2026 -- Meshy, the AI 3D generation company, has appointed Dr. Xin Tong, a 25-year veteran of Microsoft Research Asia, as Chief Scientist to lead its shift from single 3D asset generation toward full interactive world models.

Nucleus Research Names Appian, Oracle, Zoho 2026 Low-Code Leaders

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Nucleus Research Names Appian, Oracle, Zoho 2026 Low-Code Leaders

Miami – September 11, 2026 -- Nucleus Research has named Appian, Creatio, Infor, Kissflow, Oracle, OutSystems, and Zoho as Leaders in its 2026 Low-Code Application Platform (LCAP) Technology Value Matrix, citing their combined strength in functionality and usability at scale.

Post-deployment performance now drives platform ROI

Nucleus Research finds that enterprise value from low-code platforms increasingly hinges on what happens after an application ships, not just how fast it was built. Cameron Marsh, Senior Analyst at Nucleus Research, said organizations generate greater returns when applications can be extended, integrated, governed, and maintained without adding development effort or technical complexity.

NetActuate Launches Managed MoQ Relay Network for Live Streaming

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NetActuate Launches Managed MoQ Relay Network for Live Streaming

Amsterdam – September 11, 2026 -- NetActuate has launched MoQ Relay, a managed Media over QUIC delivery network that lets broadcasters and streaming platforms publish a live feed once and distribute it to subscribers from relay capacity in more than 45 locations worldwide.

Relay tests show a single feed can multiply reach without added backbone cost

In internal testing across a four-relay setup, one relay delivered sixteen times more video output while drawing the same backbone capacity required to serve a single viewer. NetActuate says this decouples audience size from network cost, a key constraint as satellite capacity used for broadcast distribution is being scaled back globally.

Parry Labs Taps Scott DeVona as CRO to Scale Edge Interoperability Sales

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Parry Labs Taps Scott DeVona as CRO to Scale Edge Interoperability Sales

Alexandria, Va. – September 11, 2026 -- Parry Labs has appointed Scott DeVona as Chief Revenue Officer, tasking him with expanding revenue as demand grows for vendor-independent interoperability at the tactical edge.

DeVona brings a track record of personally leading multiple $100 million contract captures

DeVona spent two decades building defense software businesses and winning software-centric programs for U.S. combatant commands, Service command posts, and vehicle-based C2 systems. He has secured contracts across the Army, the Air Force, the Office of the Secretary of Defense, DARPA, and multiple allied nations.

Bluepeak Names Cable One Veteran Ken Johnson as New CEO

Denver – September 11, 2026 -- Bluepeak, a fiber internet provider operating across six U.S. states, has named Ken Johnson as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective October 19, 2026, succeeding Rich Fish, who is retiring after six years at the helm.

Eligible Passes SOC 2 Type II With Zero Exceptions

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Eligible Passes SOC 2 Type II With Zero Exceptions

New York – September 11, 2026 -- Eligible, Inc. has completed its SOC 2 Type II examination for its Platform Services System with zero exceptions across all four Trust Services Categories evaluated: Security, Availability, Processing Integrity, and Confidentiality.

Independent assessor A-LIGN confirms full compliance across audit period

The examination, conducted by third-party assessor A-LIGN, evaluated the design and operating effectiveness of Eligible's controls over a defined audit period, covering the REST APIs, application infrastructure, and supporting services that process HIPAA-mandated healthcare financial transactions. These include eligibility verification (270/271), claims (837/276/277), remittance (835), and acknowledgements (TA1, 997, 999).

Yutong Launches T14 Coach for Europe with DAF Engine, ZF Suspension

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Yutong Launches T14 Coach for Europe with DAF Engine, ZF Suspension

Zhengzhou – – September 11, 2026 -- Yutong has launched the T14, a diesel-powered premium tourist coach engineered specifically for the European market, expanding its T-Series lineup with a vehicle built around a DAF MX-13 engine, ZF air suspension and a Bosch steering system.

Aerodynamic redesign cuts drag coefficient by 20%, yielding 2-3% fuel savings

The T14 integrates an ECAS system that automatically adjusts body height based on speed, paired with electronic rear-view mirrors and a streamlined front-wall design. Combined with Yutong's BlueCore intelligent fuel-saving system and electric fans, operators gain measurable reductions in energy consumption on long-haul routes.

Prezent Vivo Names Alice Choi COO to Scale Life Sciences AI Platform

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Prezent Vivo Names Alice Choi COO to Scale Life Sciences AI Platform

Palo Alto, Calif. – September 11, 2026 -- Prezent Vivo, an AI-powered communication platform for the life sciences sector, has appointed Alice Choi as Chief Operating Officer, adding more than 30 years of medical communications experience to its leadership team.

Choi brings three decades of biopharma communications leadership to the role

Choi built her career at organizations including McCann Health and the Omnicom network, holding roles across client services, operations and commercial leadership. She began in academia, earning a master's degree and PhD before moving into medical communications, and has led teams delivering programs for biopharma clients throughout her career.

Fly4Future Wins Best SAR Solution at SPRIND Drone Contest, Eyes German Investors

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Fly4Future Wins Best SAR Solution at SPRIND Drone Contest, Eyes German Investors

Prague – September 11, 2026 -- Fly4Future, a Czech drone technology firm, presented the best-performing search-and-rescue solution among all competitors at the SPRIND Funke Fully Autonomous Flight 2.0 finals held August 24-27, 2026, at the former military airfield Fliegerhorst Erding in Bavaria, and is now seeking German investors, industry partners and customers to move the technology into production.

Agora Unveils Voice Cloning, MCP Features for Physical AI at IFA 2026

Berlin – September 11, 2026 -- Agora, Inc. (NASDAQ: API) is showcasing new Voiceprint, Voice Cloning and Model Context Protocol (MCP) capabilities for its Conversational AI Platform at IFA 2026, extending real-time engagement technology into physical devices such as robots, wearables and vehicles.

Agora adds speaker recognition and cloned voices to move devices beyond rigid voice commands

Voiceprint allows hardware to identify individual speakers for personalized interactions, while Voice Cloning lets developers build custom or cloned voices so robots, AI companions and smart devices carry a distinct identity. MCP connects AI agents to external tools, services and data, enabling devices to retrieve information and execute tasks rather than respond with pre-set scripts.

HYLA Rolls Out Global Rebrand, Targets Female Consumer Base

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HYLA Rolls Out Global Rebrand, Targets Female Consumer Base

Altdorf – September 11, 2026 -- HYLA has launched a redesigned corporate identity built around a simplified logo and a female-focused visual strategy, aiming to boost brand recognition across its 80-country distribution network.

New Logo Simplifies Wordmark and Frog Icon

The updated HYLA logo pairs a clearer wordmark with a redesigned stylized frog head, developed by two agencies over a 16-month period. The company has already applied the new identity to its international website.

200 Partners Attend Reutlingen Unveiling

HYLA International CEO Giuseppe Madonia presented the corporate design on September 3 to roughly 200 employees and sales partners of HYLA Germany in Reutlingen. Madonia said national markets had developed conflicting brand presentations, a fragmentation issue raised by HYLA Germany Managing Director Jan Pfeiffer that prompted the redesign.

German Social Prize 2027 Call Closes Oct. 15, €25,000 at Stake

Berlin – September 11, 2026 -- The Federal Association of Non-Statutory Welfare Care (BAGFW) has opened submissions for the Deutscher Sozialpreis 2027, a journalism award worth €25,000 in total prize money, with entries due by October 15, 2026.

BAGFW seeks reporting that moves beyond routine social-policy coverage

The prize rewards journalistic work that examines social issues with depth, context and public relevance, according to BAGFW, the umbrella body representing Germany's top welfare associations. Submissions must go beyond standard news coverage to make social challenges visible and contribute to informed public debate.

Germany's 2027 Budget Boosts Customs Funding to €238.8M for Fraud Fight

Berlin – September 11, 2026 -- Germany's federal government has proposed a 2027 budget with total expenditures of €555 billion, including a record €118 billion in investment spending, as parliamentary budget deliberations began this week with the bill's first reading in the Bundestag.

Customs enforcement funding rises to €238.8 million to fight tax fraud

Investment spending for German customs authorities is set to increase by approximately €36 million to €238.8 million. The funds will finance digital forensic systems capable of extracting data from seized smartphones and hard drives in a court-admissible, serialized manner.

Special fund allocates €235 million for AI-driven investigations

An additional roughly €235 million from Germany's special fund will support the expansion of AI-assisted investigative work and automated, secure data exchange between customs authorities.

Pharma CDMO Market to Hit $270.3B by 2031, Wissen Research Says

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Pharma CDMO Market to Hit $270.3B by 2031, Wissen Research Says

Sheridan – September 11, 2026 -- The global pharmaceutical contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) market is forecast to expand from $191 billion in 2026 to $270.3 billion by 2031, a compound annual growth rate of 7.2%, according to a new study by Wissen Research.

Outsourcing and biologics demand drive the growth trajectory

Pharmaceutical and biotechnology firms are increasingly outsourcing drug development and manufacturing to cut capital costs and refocus internal resources on R&D and commercialization. Demand for biologics, biosimilars, cell and gene therapies, antibody-drug conjugates, and mRNA-based medicines is pushing CDMOs to build specialized manufacturing platforms rather than remain peripheral service providers.