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Rockwell Automation Expands SecureOT Managed Services to Support Fortinet Firewalls and Existing Customer Infrastructure

MILWAUKEE, Oct. 6, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Rockwell Automation, Inc. (NYSE: ROK), the world's largest company dedicated to industrial automation and digital transformation, today announced two new additions to its SecureOT™ industrial cybersecurity solution suite: Firewall Managed Services with Fortinet and Infrastructure Managed Services. The new offerings give manufacturers greater flexibility in how they secure and manage operational...

Cyient Establishes Intelligent Engineering Solutions to Accelerate Technology-led Growth; Launches CYiNGINE

HYDERABAD, India, Oct. 6, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Cyient Limited, a global Lifecycle Engineering Services company, announced the formation of a new, integrated business unit designed to accelerate its technology-led growth: Intelligent Engineering Solutions (IES). IES strengthens the company's ability to translate today's technological capabilities into customer value while building the technologies that will shape tomorrow. 

KSAT and Xoople Partner on Ground Network for Xoople Constellation

TROMSO, Norway and MADRID, Oct. 6, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Kongsberg Satellite Services (KSAT) and Xoople have entered into a partnership under which Xoople has selected KSATlite, KSAT's fully automated Ground Segment-as-a-Service, to support the deployment and operation of its pioneering constellation of satellites.KSATlite was launched in 2016 to give satellite operators standardized, scalable access to the ground. Ten years on, it supports...

EpiSign and Geneyx Announce Partnership to Integrate Genomic and Epigenomic Analysis for Rare Disease

LONDON, ON and HERZLIYA, Israel, Oct. 5, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- EpiSign Inc. and Geneyx Genomex Ltd. today announced a partnership to advance the integration of genomic and epigenomic analysis for rare-disease interpretation.The collaboration combines EpiSign's expertise in DNA methylation episignature analysis with Geneyx's genomic and multi-omics capabilities. EpiSign METRIC is available to Geneyx customers, allowing laboratories to...

Quantinuum and The University of Western Australia Partner to Advance Australia’s Quantum Capability

BROOMFIELD, Colo. and PERTH, Australia, Oct. 5, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Quantinuum (NASDAQ: QNT), a leading quantum computing company, today announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with The University of Western Australia (UWA) to advance Australia's quantum capability by expanding access to advanced quantum computing, developing quantum talent, and accelerating the development of practical applications that integrate quantum...

Payward and Singapore Gulf Bank Partner to Bring 24/7 Settlement to Institutional Digital Asset Markets

SYDNEY, Oct. 5, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Payward, the unified financial infrastructure platform behind Kraken, and Singapore Gulf Bank (SGB), a fully licensed digital bank regulated by the Central Bank of Bahrain, today announced a strategic partnership to bring always-on settlement to institutional digital asset markets available to specific jurisdictions only. 

Seatrium and Karpowership Extend Collaboration with Ninth FSRU Conversion

SINGAPORE, Oct. 5, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Following the successful naming and sail away of LNGT Türkiye, Seatrium Limited ("Seatrium" or the "Group") and its strategic partner Karpowership are advancing their long-standing collaboration with the ninth Floating Storage Regasification Unit ("FSRU") conversion project, LNGT Akdeniz. The vessel will form part of the LNG fleet of Kinetics, Karpowership's energy transition initiative. The award...

FGR advances carbon fibre commercialisation with Aeropreg agreement

SYDNEY, Oct. 5, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- First Graphene Limited (ASX: FGR; "First Graphene" or "the Company") (FRA:M11) (OTCQB:FGPHF) has entered a three-year Development and Commercialisation Agreement with Turkish prepreg manufacturer, Aeropreg, to advance a PureGRAPH® enhanced carbon fibre prepreg towards commercialisation.Under the three-year agreement, First Graphene's proprietary epoxy concentrates will be used to optimise the incorporation...

PMET Signs Letter of Intent with Matagami for Spodumene Concentrate Transshipment to the Rail Network

MONTREAL, Oct. 5, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- October 5 – Sydney, AustraliaHighlightsLetter of Intent ("LOI") signed with the City of Matagami for the planned transshipment of spodumene concentrate, transferring the concentrate inbound from the mining site via trucks to rail cars outbound to port at Matagami's transshipment yard.LOI establishes a framework for the infrastructure upgrades and long-term transshipment services required to support the...

Manulife Closes Long-Term Care Reinsurance Transaction with Munich Re

TORONTO, Oct. 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Manulife Financial Corporation ("Manulife" or the "Company") announced today that it has closed1 the previously announced transaction to reinsure biometric risk on a block of long-term care policies with $3.2 billion of reserves2 to Munich American Reassurance Company ("Munich Re Life US"), a subsidiary of Munich Re Group.For more information on the transaction, please see the news release from our...

SQC and Schneider Electric Use Hybrid Quantum-Classical Models to Improve Energy Forecasting

SYDNEY, Oct. 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Silicon Quantum Computing (SQC) and Schneider Electric, a global energy technology leader, have progressed to Stage 2 of the Australian Government's Critical Technologies Challenge Program (CTCP), receiving A$3.6 million (US$2.5m) in funding to continue their work in partnership with UNSW Sydney.

Midea and Electrolux Group Officially Begin New Chapter in North America as All Three Joint Ventures Go Live

CHARLOTTE, N.C., Oct. 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Midea Group and Electrolux Group are advancing their long-term strategic partnership in North America as all three joint ventures are now live. This milestone brings together two global industry leaders with a shared ambition: to strengthen product competitiveness, accelerate innovation and deliver even greater value to consumers and customers.

KSAT Advances Global Lunar Communications Network

DENVER, Oct. 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Kongsberg Satellite Services (KSAT), a leading provider of ground station networks and satellite operations, today announced continued progress on KSAT Lunar, the world's first commercial lunar communications network.Construction is progressing at KSAT's site near Yuma, Arizona, marking the first 20-meter antenna in the United States to serve the KSAT Lunar network, designed to provide continuous lunar...

NTT DOCOMO BUSINESS Migrates Critical Database Platform to Oracle Autonomous AI Database

TOKYO, Sept. 30, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- NTT DOCOMO BUSINESS, Inc. (formerly NTT Communications Corporation), Japan's leading global ICT solutions provider, has modernized its shared internal Oracle-based database platform by migrating it to Oracle Autonomous AI Database on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI). By moving tens of terabytes of data from its on-premises environment, NTT DOCOMO BUSINESS has been able to reduce database license costs by...

UK partnership expands as PureGRAPH® heat sensors enter market

SYDNEY, Sept. 30, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- First Graphene Limited (ASX: FGR; "First Graphene" or "the Company") (FRA:M11) (OTCQB:FGPHF) has entered into a Strategic Partner Agreement ("Agreement") with UK-based Vector Companies Group Limited ("Vector"), alongside the commercial launch of Vector's Peltyr printed heat flux sensor technology incorporating First Graphene's PureGRAPH®. The 36-month...

CAS announces collaboration with Novartis to advance AI-ready reaction informatics

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Sept. 29, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- CAS, a division of the American Chemical Society, today announced a collaboration with Novartis Biomedical Research focused on enhancing reaction data accessibility and supporting AI-enabled research. The initiative will leverage CAS unique scientific data curation expertise and science-smart technology to give Novartis researchers integrated, searchable access to proprietary experimental reaction...

Hangzhou Investment Promotion Bureau: Hangzhou Finds a “Gateway to the Sea” in Hong Kong

HANGZHOU, China, Sept. 29, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- On September 22, the Hong Kong Industry Cooperation Promotion Conference & 9th Hangzhou-Hong Kong-Macao Development Exchange Conference 2026, was held in Hong Kong. Focusing on industrial collaboration and capital matching between Hangzhou and Hong Kong, the event provided a high-level platform for exchange and cooperation. The previous day, companies including those from the "New Eight Steeds of...

Zoomlion Signs US$300 Million Credit Insurance Policy and Initial US$50 Million Non-Recourse Factoring Agreement

SHANGHAI, Sept. 29, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Zoomlion Heavy Industry Science & Technology Co., Ltd. ("Zoomlion") signed a US$300 million portfolio credit insurance policy and an initial US$50 million non-recourse factoring agreement at the Zoomlion 2026 Global Financial Partners Summit and Signing Ceremony in Shanghai on September 11, establishing a tiered insurance-and-financing framework for overseas installment receivables as its international...

Metcash and Coveo Expand Strategic Partnership to Power Next Generation AI-Enabled Experiences for B2B Retail Customers

MONTREAL and SYDNEY, Sept. 29, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Coveo (TSX: CVO), the leader in AI-Relevance, today announced that Metcash, Australia's leading wholesale distributor serving the independent grocery, hardware and liquor sectors, has expanded its partnership with Coveo to bring AI-powered conversational experiences to its B2B customer communications portal. 

Gastops FluidSIGHT™ Selected for Royal Canadian Navy Evaluation Through Innovative Solutions Canada

OTTAWA, ON, Sept. 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Gastops, a leader in intelligent condition monitoring and predictive maintenance solutions, has been awarded a contract under the Government of Canada's Innovative Solutions Canada (ISC) Testing Stream program. Through the project, FluidSIGHT™ will be demonstrated and evaluated in collaboration with the Department of National Defence (DND) to support ongoing efforts to advance condition-based and...

Octopus (APAC) Holdings’ subsidiary ODN to manage Cellarbration retail and online channels

SINGAPORE, Sept. 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Catalist-listed Octopus (APAC) Holdings Limited's (the "Company") wholly owned subsidiary, Octopus Distribution Networks Pte. Ltd. ("ODN"), has entered into a management and licensing agreement (the "Agreement") with Cellarbration Exclusive Pte. Ltd. and Cronos Networks Pte. Ltd. (together, "Cellarbration"), which operate the Singapore alcohol retail business under the Cellarbration brand. Under the...

Midea To Unveil Industry-First Power-Cooling Hyperconvergence Architecture at Data Center World Asia 2026

SINGAPORE, Sept. 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Midea Building Technologies (MBT) will participate in Data Centre World Asia 2026 on September 29–30 at Marina Bay Sands, Singapore. At Booth T10, MBT will present three highlights: the industry's first power-cooling hyperconverged architecture, a full-stack AI data centre (AIDC) cooling solution with three flagship products, and strategic collaboration with Keppel. An Omdia white paper commissioned by...

Aon Launches Power Lifecycle Program to Support Conventional Gas Power Projects Powering Digital Infrastructure Growth

DUBLIN, Sept. 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Aon plc (NYSE: AON), a leading global professional services firm, today announced the launch of its Power Lifecycle Program (PLP), a new integrated insurance solution designed to support conventional gas power projects from construction through testing, commissioning and into operations.Reliable power generation is becoming increasingly important as demand for digital infrastructure, cloud computing and...

ZENIT SPACE LAUNCH VEHICLE RETURNS TO FLIGHT

SYDNEY, Sept. 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Cosmovision Global Corporation has moved the future launch site of Zenit-Australia space launch vehicle from Queensland to Northern Territory, and reactivated the licencing of the launch vehicle and  site with the Australian Space Agency. The licencing was suspended due to the war in Ukraine and other factors beyond our control. Cosmovision Global contracted Ukrainian Yuzhmash to build the next generation...

Malaysia Calls for Shift from Halal-Certified to Halal-Competitive as ASEAN Targets USD5 Trillion Global Halal Economy

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Sept. 25, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Malaysia has called for a decisive shift from being merely halal-certified to becoming halal-competitive, as the country and ASEAN seek to capture greater opportunities in the global halal economy projected to reach USD5 trillion. Delivering the keynote address at the World Halal Business Conference (WHBC 2026), Minister in the Prime...

Gastops and Vestas Renew Agreement for MetalSCAN Oil Debris Monitoring Technology

HAMBURG, Germany, Sept. 25, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Gastops, a global leader in intelligent condition monitoring solutions, today announced the renewal of its long-term supply agreement with Vestas Wind Systems A/S, one of the world's leading wind turbine manufacturers. Announced today at WindEnergy Hamburg 2026, the new long-term agreement will see Gastops continue supplying its MetalSCAN oil debris monitoring technology for use across Vestas'...

GLOBAL FIGHT LEAGUE SIGNS SEVEN-FIGURE LOI FOR FIRST INDEPENDENTLY OWNED FRANCHISE

LAS VEGAS, Sept. 24, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Global Fight League (OTC: GFLE) ("GFL" or the "Company"), the international team-based mixed martial arts league, today announced the signing of a seven-figure binding Letter of Intent ("LOI") with investor and entrepreneur Ryan Brockbank for the rights to own and operate the first independently owned GFL franchise. Under the signed LOI, Brockbank has agreed to acquire the franchise rights for a seven-...

Horion and DisplayNote Partner to Deliver a More Seamless Meeting Experience on Interactive Displays

SHENZHEN, China, Sept. 24, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Horion, a global provider of professional interactive display solutions, today announced its partnership with DisplayNote, the experience layer for shared meeting and learning spaces. The collaboration combines DisplayNote Launcher with Horion interactive flat panel displays (IFPDs) to create an integrated meeting-room solution that makes meetings simpler and more intuitive.

UTM Becomes R&D&C Base for Malaysia’s First Quantum Computing Hardware Company

JOHOR BAHRU, Malaysia, Sept. 24, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) is strengthening its role in Malaysia's emerging quantum technology ecosystem as AQSolotl Pte. Ltd., a Singapore-based quantum technology company, establishes its research, development and commercialisation (R&D&C) operations at UTM Technovation Park in Johor Bahru.The development makes AQSolotl the first quantum computing hardware company operating in...

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