Digital Transformation

Jacksonville, Florida – September 24, 2026 -- Theragen presented machine-learning findings at the Society for Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery (SMISS) 2026 Annual Forum showing that daily wear time of its ActaStim®-S bone growth stimulator predicts clinically meaningful pain improvement after spinal fusion surgery, with benefits plateauing around 13 hours of daily use.

Nearly 7,000 patients and 195,000 patient-days of data feed predictive model

The analysis drew on almost 7,000 patients and approximately 195,000 patient-day observations collected through ActaStim-S, a wearable electrical stimulation device paired with a digital health platform. A standardized device-to-electronic medical record pipeline achieved 99.2% data completeness across the dataset, according to Theragen.

Provo, Utah – September 24, 2026 -- Qualtrics unveiled Healthcare XM, a new platform built on Press Ganey's proprietary data and what the company calls the world's largest human experiential dataset, aimed at helping health systems and health plans simulate care changes, predict patient behavior, and act on safety risks before they escalate.

Qualtrics builds Healthcare XM on Press Ganey data to close the industry's experience gap

The platform runs on the Qualtrics XM Data & AI Platform and combines decades of Press Ganey benchmarks, regulatory expertise, and predictive analytics. It covers five domains: patient experience across HCAHPS and CAHPS journeys, member experience including Medicare CAHPS and Stars ratings, workforce engagement and retention, safety and quality signals such as NDNQI and PSO data, and consumer and brand positioning.

West Chester, Pa. – September 24, 2026 -- Mole Street, an Elite HubSpot Solutions Partner, will exhibit at Booth 5 during the Digital Marketing for Financial Services Midwest Summit at the Hilton Chicago on September 22-23, presenting data from a new report co-authored with HubSpot based on a survey of 270 U.S. financial services leaders.

San Diego – September 24, 2026 -- CollegeSource CEO Kerry Cooper has been named a Best Global EdTech Leader Finalist in the 2026 Tech Edvocate Awards, recognizing more than five decades of work on transfer credit and degree-planning technology for higher education institutions.

Cooper has led CollegeSource since 2005 after joining the firm in 1973

Cooper's tenure spans the transition from printed college catalogs to cloud-based platforms and current AI-enabled tools used by registrars and academic advisors. CollegeSource serves more than 2,100 institutions and millions of students through its transfer and degree-completion products.

San Francisco – September 24, 2026 -- Juniper Square, which operates as the technology and fund administration partner for more than 2,300 private markets general partners (GPs) worldwide, has launched Capital Intelligence, a new CRM product that embeds Nasdaq eVestment Market Lens institutional data directly into GPs' existing investor relations workflows.

Product taps a database of 30,000+ institutional firms and 70,000+ mandates

Capital Intelligence is built on Nasdaq eVestment Market Lens, which covers more than 30,000 institutional firms, 70,000-plus mandates, and 100,000-plus investment professionals. The tool automatically refreshes investor and consultant records inside Juniper Square's CRM, combining structured relationship data with qualitative signals such as pacing plans, consultant sentiment, and allocation trends.

Atlanta – September 24, 2026 -- Altitude by Geotab has secured a four-year statewide contract with the Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT), granting the agency full access to its commercial-vehicle data analytics suite for freight planning and infrastructure investment decisions.

TDOT gains full access to Altitude's commercial vehicle analytics portfolio

The agreement, procured through the Eastern Transportation Coalition (TETC), provides TDOT with origin-destination matrices, truck parking demand analytics, and corridor flow data specific to commercial freight movement across the state's highway network.

Quakertown, Pa. – September 24, 2026 -- DEXIS unveiled a coordinated set of upgrades spanning hardware, software, cloud and service offerings across its dental imaging ecosystem, unveiled during the company's ILLUMINATE virtual keynote.

NOMAD Pro 3 upgrades handheld X-ray hardware with improved image quality and durability

The new NOMAD Pro 3 builds on DEXIS' handheld X-ray system, adding enhanced image quality and durability while maintaining safety-first engineering standards. Separately, the ORTHOPANTOMOGRAPH OP 3D gains a Motion Correction feature that reduces the impact of patient movement on CBCT image clarity without requiring hardware changes.

Richmond Hill, ON – September 24, 2026 -- Edsby has launched Forms & Workflows, a digital approvals system designed to eliminate paper-based permission slips, medical disclosures and code of conduct sign-offs across K-12 school districts.

Kawartha Pine Ridge District School Board becomes first deployment partner

Kawartha Pine Ridge District School Board, an Ontario district serving 34,000 students and an Edsby client since 2014, is among the first to roll out the new system, using it to digitize field trip permission processes. Owen McIntosh, the district's Information Technology Manager, said the board evaluated multiple vendors before selecting Edsby, citing the company's willingness to tailor the solution to the board's specific approval hierarchy.

Amsterdam – September 24, 2026 -- Sungrow brought its all-in-one residential energy storage system, PowerHarbor, to the Benelux market for the first time at a dealer event that drew roughly 150 installers, distribution partners and VPP integrators.

Netherlands' net-metering exit reshapes storage economics

The Dutch government will end net metering on September 24, 2026, raising the value of self-consumption for solar households across the country. Dynamic electricity pricing and grid constraints are pushing installers and homeowners to prioritize when energy is used and stored rather than simply how much is generated.

Manama – September 24, 2026 -- Mo Gawdat, former Chief Business Officer of Google X, has joined the speaker lineup for Fintech Forward 2026, set to take place 7-8 October 2026 at Exhibition World Bahrain under the theme 'Finance in the Age of Intelligent Infrastructure'.

Gawdat brings 27 years of tech leadership to the financial services debate

Gawdat's career spans IBM, NCR, Microsoft and Google, where he helped launch nearly half of Google's global operations before leading business at Google X, the lab behind self-driving cars, Project Loon and Makani. He is also founder of the One Billion Happy movement, host of the Slo Mo podcast, and author of bestsellers including Solve for Happy, Scary Smart and Unstressable.