digital_transformation

Enginerds Launches Compass to Track Tech Media Coverage Shifts

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Enginerds Launches Compass to Track Tech Media Coverage Shifts

Marina del Rey, Calif. – September 11, 2026 -- Enginerds has launched Compass, a measurement service tracking how the technology press covers companies, products and technologies against each topic's own 15-month coverage history across more than 140 publications.

Compass classified 47,462 developments in August, finding only 1 in 13 described completed results

The tool measured 47,462 reported developments across 29,256 articles in August 2026, according to founder Alan Koenig. Roughly one in thirteen items described a completed result, with most coverage instead announcing or launching new claims.

Multifamily Lending Volume Jumps 17.2% in H1 2026, GoDocs Data Shows

Los Alamitos, Calif. – September 11, 2026 -- Commercial loans for multifamily properties rose 17.2 percent year-over-year in the first half of 2026, according to platform data from GoDocs, a commercial loan document automation provider.

Loan volumes and sizes both climbed in first-half 2026

The increase in multifamily lending volume tracked alongside a broader resurgence across other commercial lending categories, per GoDocs' "H1 2026 Multifamily Lending Trend" report. Median loan size for multifamily commercial loans grew 8.3 percent year-over-year, while the mean loan size jumped 23.3 percent, indicating growth concentrated at the larger end of the deal spectrum.

ChemTreat Named Dow Preferred Coolant Provider in Ohio

Glen Allen, Va. – September 11, 2026 -- ChemTreat, Inc. has been selected as a preferred service provider in Ohio for Dow's Coolant Care Network, expanding its footprint in a state experiencing rapid data center growth. The Veralto operating company already holds status as Dow's only preferred service provider in Virginia and serves as a strategic service provider nationally.

Dow ties coolant support to data center construction timelines

Chuck Carn, Dow Data Center Growth Platform Director, said operators and construction teams need coolant support in place before systems come online rather than sourced afterward. The Ohio designation puts a qualified service provider on the ground, backed by Dow fluids, vetted test labs, and Dow's technical specialists.

Cartwheel Launches Clinical Program Targeting Youth Screen Addiction

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Cartwheel Launches Clinical Program Targeting Youth Screen Addiction

Cambridge, Mass. -- September 8, 2026 -- Cartwheel, the largest school-centered telehealth provider in the U.S., has launched a Screens & Social Media Program to treat students whose sleep, mental health, and school performance are disrupted by digital device use.

Cartwheel clinicians identify escalating digital-stress patterns across nearly 400 school districts

The company reports clinicians have observed students losing sleep to phones, escalating family conflict over screen time, and social media reshaping how kids perceive themselves and peers. The program, in development since spring, was built to move beyond blanket screen-time limits toward individualized clinical treatment.

free-key CityApp Adds 'Insta-Hotspots' to Boost Local Tourism Marketing

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free-key CityApp Adds 'Insta-Hotspots' to Boost Local Tourism Marketing

Mittenwald – September 11, 2026 -- IT-Innerebner GmbH has launched a new "Insta-Hotspots" feature within its free-key CityApp, enabling cities and municipalities to spotlight photogenic locations that lack traditional tourist recognition. The tool responds to data showing social media's growing role in travel decisions: a Bitkom study found 58% of German social-media-using travelers were inspired to book a trip via social networks within the past year, while a TUI study found photogenic locations and social-media-worthy experiences are important or very important to 36.9% of travelers choosing a destination.

Harmonic Launches cOS SensAI for $2.2B Broadband Intelligence Market

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Harmonic Launches cOS SensAI for $2.2B Broadband Intelligence Market

San Jose, Calif. – September 11, 2026 -- Harmonic (NASDAQ: HLIT) has launched cOS SensAI, a vendor-agnostic intelligence fabric designed to unify fragmented network data for broadband operators, targeting a market Analysys Mason values at approximately $2.2 billion per year among tier 2 and smaller service providers.

SensAI consolidates data from thousands of network sources into a single operational model

The platform builds a continuously updated real-time model of an operator's network devices and system relationships, correlating signals across systems to explain the reasoning behind each diagnosis. Harmonic says the tool is built to progressively automate the workflows operators repeat most frequently, reducing reliance on manual dashboard-switching during troubleshooting.

Coaching AI Launches NFL-Approved CPAS Grading Platform

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Coaching AI Launches NFL-Approved CPAS Grading Platform

McKinney – September 11, 2026 -- Coaching AI, a division of Eneje' Consulting Firm, has launched a coaching intelligence platform powered by the Coaching Performance Assessment System (CPAS), an NFL-approved algorithmic grading engine that scores coaches using data from more than 1,600 coaches across the NFL and NCAA.

Platform grades coaches against opposing position groups using wins, losses and player development data

CPAS evaluates coaching units head-to-head, offensive line against defensive line, wide receivers against defensive backs, applying a proprietary algorithm to playoff performance and player development outcomes. The system pairs quantitative scoring with a qualitative leadership assessment derived from peer-reviewed research, delivering a three-layer profile: an objective performance grade, Weekly In-Season Reports on in-game decisions, and ongoing position-group intelligence updated through the season.

Teletrac Navman Names CFO Ricardo Buranello as New CEO

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Teletrac Navman Names CFO Ricardo Buranello as New CEO

Northbrook, Ill. – September 11, 2026 -- Teletrac Navman has appointed Ricardo Buranello, its current Chief Financial and Operating Officer, as Chief Executive Officer effective October 1, 2026, succeeding Alain Samaha.

Buranello takes the helm after serving as CFOO since joining the fleet management provider

Buranello brings more than two decades of international experience across telematics, IoT and high-growth technology businesses. He previously held leadership roles at Telit Cinterion, Siemens and Totvs before joining Teletrac Navman as Chief Financial and Operating Officer.

Samaha stays through September 30 and remains on the Board of Directors

Alain Samaha will lead Teletrac Navman through September 30, 2026, to ensure a seamless transition before Buranello formally takes over. Samaha will continue as a Board member, supporting the company's long-term vision and strategic planning.

Agilis Recruits Ex-Dow, BASF, Brenntag Executives to Advisory Board

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Agilis Recruits Ex-Dow, BASF, Brenntag Executives to Advisory Board

Newark, N.J. – September 11, 2026 -- Agilis, a digital and AI platform provider for the chemical industry, has formed an Advisory Board staffed with former senior executives from Dow, BASF, Brenntag, allnex and Boston Consulting Group to guide its enterprise scaling and international expansion.

Agilis has digitized more than one million SKUs across 50-plus countries

The company says it has run AI features in production with customers since 2024, a stage many chemical industry peers have yet to reach as they remain in pilot testing. The new board is tasked with advising on strategy, product direction, enterprise adoption, commercial execution and international growth.

Bizzdesign GovCloud Wins FedRAMP Certification for U.S. Agencies

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Bizzdesign GovCloud Wins FedRAMP Certification for U.S. Agencies

Enschede -- Bizzdesign GovCloud achieved FedRAMP Certification on September 1, 2026, clearing the way for U.S. federal agencies to adopt the enterprise transformation SaaS provider's dedicated government offering.

Bizzdesign GovCloud enters the FedRAMP Marketplace with Alfabet as its first product

Bizzdesign GovCloud is now listed in the FedRAMP Marketplace, with Bizzdesign Alfabet as the initial product available through the certified environment. Alfabet provides strategic portfolio management, application portfolio management, and enterprise architecture capabilities aimed at managing complex federal IT estates.