Digital Transformation

Global – October 29, 2026 -- Some 88% of 350 telecom decision-makers surveyed plan to increase spending on satellite technologies over the next five years, according to research commissioned by ST Engineering iDirect, which is promoting hybrid architectures as the fastest route to 5G non-terrestrial network (NTN) deployment.

Survey of 350 executives across seven markets shows broad satcom backing

The global survey covered mobile network operators, infrastructure providers and cloud service companies. Some 95% called satcom essential or important to seamless global connectivity, and 93% expect satellite to play a bigger role in their business.

Expanding coverage ranks high on the agenda: 22% named 5G expansion as their biggest technology focus for the next 12 months, and 19% already see 5G NTN as a future growth opportunity.

Berlin – October 29, 2026 -- The German Bundestag passed a law on October 29, 2026 that extends notarial video procedures to stock corporation (AG) formation, GmbH share transfers and powers of attorney for financing rounds. The new rules take effect on October 29, 2026, subject to Bundesrat review.

Law widens online scope beyond GmbH formation, available since 2022

Founding a GmbH by video has been routine since 2022. Formations, articles of association amendments and capital increases (financing rounds) can already be notarized online. The new law adds standalone GmbH share transfers and powers of attorney for financing rounds.

It also opens online procedures for:

NEW YORK – October 28, 2026 -- Globant (NYSE: GLOB) has expanded its Glob.AI platform with Glob.AI OS, a governance layer that routes enterprise AI requests across 320+ models from 25+ providers and ties each call to identity, cost and policy.

Glob.AI is Globant's AI-Native Services Platform, under which clients pay for outcomes or consumption rather than hours or seats. Globant says AI-Native Services engagements have delivered up to 7x faster legacy modernization and 3x faster product discovery.

Four hubs handle model routing, data context, agent testing and spend control

Globant describes Glob.AI OS as the governed foundation under every AI call. It supports identity, agent lifecycle management, cost visibility and auditability through four components:

Rossville, Md. – October 28, 2026 -- LifeLogics, a nonprofit technology company serving the organ and tissue donation and transplantation community, has appointed Ankit Mathur as Chief Executive Officer. Mathur, who has more than two decades of experience in technology, healthcare and organizational leadership, most recently served as Chief Technology Officer of United Network for Organ Sharing (UNOS).

Mathur's mandate centers on platform modernization and interoperability

Mathur will lead LifeLogics through what the company calls its next phase of growth and modernization. His priorities are strengthening partnerships with organ procurement organizations (OPOs), advancing the company's technology platforms, improving customer experience and expanding interoperability across the donation ecosystem.

CALGARY – October 28, 2026 -- Peloton has launched Peloton Broker, a tract-based pre-leasing management tool that moves energy land teams from prospect to signed lease without re-entering data or switching between separate systems. The product is available now.

Broker extends Peloton's Land Data Management suite to the earliest lease stage

Peloton Broker joins LandView, LandView Map and Peloton Dashboards in the Land Data Management solution of the Peloton Platform. Pre-leasing work carries directly into agreement-based lease management in LandView. The tool serves brokers, consultants, land departments and legal teams at oil and gas operators and renewable energy developers.

James Hatcher, Product Manager for Land Data Management at Peloton, said pre-leasing is where land data is most scattered, with ownership research, negotiation notes and title issues held in different places.

Georgetown – October 28, 2026 -- Dotwork, an AI-native enterprise operating platform, has acquired Arcario Group, a consultancy specializing in enterprise operating models and transformation. The deal closed October 23, and financial terms were not disclosed.

Arcario becomes the base of Dotwork's services and engineering unit

Arcario will form the foundation of Dotwork's services and forward-deployed engineering organization. Arcario founder and CEO Konstantin Popov joins Dotwork as Head of Transformation Services. Existing Arcario client engagements continue with their current teams.

Arcario's leadership previously built an enterprise operating-model practice that was acquired by Cprime. Dotwork founder and CEO Steve Elliott previously founded AgileCraft, which was acquired by Atlassian.

TORRINGTON – October 28, 2026 -- Therap Services has added a Personalized Sleep Insights feature to its Therap Connect platform. It analyzes three months of historical data from Withings sleep monitors and Watchdog room sensors to help care teams identify the room conditions that support better sleep.

Sleep start times are matched against room temperature and humidity

The module combines ambient room monitoring with sleep tracking data. By comparing when an individual falls asleep with room temperature and humidity, the system highlights optimal environmental conditions for that person. Care teams can use the output for proactive care planning and data-informed adjustments to the sleeping environment.

ATLANTA – October 28, 2026 -- Providi has launched as the corporate brand of the company behind electronic health record (EHR) products Cerbo and OptiMantra, which together serve nearly 7,000 cash-pay personalized care clinics.

The two companies combined in 2025 with a growth investment from Mainsail Partners. Cerbo and OptiMantra remain as product brands under Providi. Both have served the market since 2011.

Providi's combined products cover eight cash-pay care segments

The EHR and practice management products support functional, integrative, longevity, wellness, direct primary care, concierge, med spa and behavioral health practices.

San Diego – October 28, 2026 -- Sony has made its XYN spatial capture solution available in the United States (excluding U.S. territories) and Canada through subscription plans, token packs and online credit card purchasing, targeting buyers from freelancers to enterprise studios.

XYN comprises three applications: XYN Spatial Scan Navi, an iPhone app that guides capture; XYN Spatial Scan, a cloud application that generates 3DCG assets from real-world spaces; and XYN Spatial Renderer Plugin, which displays the assets in virtual production. The Navi app works with iPhone 15 Pro, 16 Pro and 17 Pro models, including Max variants, running iOS 18, 26 or later.

CHARLOTTE – – October 28, 2026 -- Transit Technologies has opened early-access programs for TransitTechOS, its AI-first operating suite, to select clients and will showcase the product at its Transit Mobility Alliance Conference (TMAC), running Oct. 27-30 in San Antonio.

TransitTechOS merges service, fleet, workforce and safety data into one view

The suite consolidates service, fleet, workforce, safety and operational data in a single shared view. Transit Technologies says agencies no longer need to switch between disconnected systems, and teams can spot service and performance risks earlier while coordinating decisions from the same information.