As the studio scales its footprint within Major League Baseball and the National Hockey League, ASTOUND Group has appointed Ross Guntert and Ivan Druzic as executive creative directors. The duo will oversee the studio’s design systems and experiential storytelling, bridging the gap between architectural rigor and immersive fan engagement.
After a decade of building a multi-million-dollar organizing and move management firm in New York, the mother-daughter duo behind DDH has signed with Franchise FastLane to scale their operations nationally. The partnership aims to replicate their empathetic, client-centered business model in new markets across the country.
Managing partner John J. McGivney and corporate partner Ariadna Caulfield have been honored by Law.com’s New England Legal Awards. McGivney earned the Distinguished Leader distinction for his decades of firm growth, while Caulfield was named a Rising Star, highlighting her rapid ascent in corporate and financial law.
Hoboken-based YogaRenew is expanding its digital curriculum with the launch of "Intro To Meditation," a self-paced program aimed at demystifying the practice for newcomers. Led by philosophy scholar Ben Kalra, the course provides a structured framework for building a daily habit while navigating common hurdles like an overactive mind.
Missing a dose is a common occurrence, yet reacting to the oversight requires precision rather than guesswork. According to Sheldon Birch, a pharmacist at Oquirrh Mountain Pharmacy in Magna, Utah, the safest path forward depends entirely on the specific medication, the patient's schedule, and the time elapsed since the missed intake.
Radon is a colorless, odorless gas, yet it remains the leading cause of lung cancer among non-smokers in Iowa. With the state consistently ranking among the highest in the country for radon levels, local experts Logan Loftus and Nick Mullnix are urging homeowners to prioritize testing to mitigate long-term health risks.
When mortar joints crumble, Albany homeowners often face a choice between two distinct masonry techniques: repointing and tuckpointing. Sean Mulligan of Sean Mulligan Masonry clarifies that while these terms are frequently conflated, they serve fundamentally different purposes—one secures the structure, while the other serves as a cosmetic refinement.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has granted 510(k) clearance to ImpediMed’s SOZO Digital Health Platform for the assessment of sarcopenia risk. This expanded indication allows clinicians to identify muscle loss during routine scans, offering a non-invasive alternative to traditional imaging like CT scans or DXA for patients undergoing cancer treatment.
Mapuche Williche communities from southern Chile have filed a formal complaint against Statkraft under Norway's Transparency Act, alleging the state-owned energy giant failed to uphold human rights at its Rucatayo and Los Lagos hydropower sites. The move marks a significant escalation in the decade-long battle over ancestral territory.
Mount Pleasant-based public relations firm Wawner Strategies has officially rebranded as The Category, signaling a shift to prioritize a positioning philosophy that aims to elevate brands above market competition. The change, effective August 18, 2026, includes a complete visual identity overhaul and a new digital home at thecategory.com.
Four million man-hours spent on a high-speed poultry processing line without a single lost-time injury marks a rare safety milestone for Mar-Jac Poultry’s Georgia facilities. This achievement reflects a sustained cultural shift in an industry where complex equipment and rapid production cycles typically present constant physical risks to workers.
At the Innovate 2026 conference in Seattle, digital fabrication platform Stratus unveiled Stratus Labs, a dedicated innovation division focused on agentic AI. The company simultaneously launched its inaugural suite of experimental tools, including automated spooling capabilities and a new server protocol designed to grant AI direct access to proprietary workflow data.
Investors have until September 10 to submit bids for the leasehold interest in Corporate 500, a sprawling four-building office complex in Deerfield, Illinois. The 696,770-square-foot campus, located within the affluent North Shore, is currently 72% occupied by a diverse roster of tenants across the healthcare and life sciences sectors.
Multi-unit restaurant operators face mounting pressure from rising labor costs and thinning margins, prompting a new integration between CBS NorthStar and Decision Logic. The partnership bridges point-of-sale systems with back-of-house operational intelligence to centralize inventory, labor, and sales data into a single, cohesive management platform.
Beijing-based Hi3D has unveiled V3.0, the first commercially available AI platform capable of generating 3D models at 2048³ voxel resolution. This technological leap promises to eliminate the smoothing artifacts common in lower-resolution generation, allowing for the precise reconstruction of thin walls, intricate surface engravings, and complex unsupported overhangs.
Beijing-based platform Hi3D has launched its V3.0 model, marking the first time a commercially available AI system achieves 2048³ voxel resolution. This technical leap, which delivers a 2.37x increase in voxel density over previous standards, aims to minimize the manual mesh repair often required to prepare AI-generated assets for professional production pipelines.
Palo Alto-based PaleBlueDot AI has secured NVIDIA Exemplar Cloud status, proving its HGX B300 cluster can maintain over 98% of reference performance across six diverse large-model training workloads. This validation provides enterprise customers with a standardized benchmark for infrastructure reliability, mitigating common issues like unpredictable compute latency and rising operational costs.
Atlanta-based ContinuServe has acquired The Restaurant Intelligence Solution (TRIS), a St. Petersburg firm specializing in Restaurant365 implementation and operational consulting. The deal marks a strategic push to move beyond traditional financial services into broader back-office and restaurant-specific workflow management for multi-unit operators.
Nearly $5.5 million in funding will mobilize 42 service corps projects across the U.S. this year, tasking youth, young adults, and veterans with essential maintenance. These crews operate under National Park Service guidance to bolster infrastructure, mitigate wildfire risks, and restore historic sites while providing participants with professional trade experience.
San Francisco-based security firm Haven has appointed Ken Rudin, Michelle Finneran Dennedy, and Ren Chin to its Strategic Advisory Board. The move signals a shift in the company’s development phase as it pivots to unify its product suite under the Haven brand to combat sophisticated browser-based threats.
Irvine-based data firm ATTOM has expanded its Intelligence platform by integrating three purpose-built AI agents designed to process property data via natural language. The release aims to move beyond general-purpose AI by allowing users to query specific housing market trends, parcel details, and automated report generation directly.
Sam Walsh, a former senior executive at GIC, has joined Cliffwater as a Managing Director for the Cascade Real Assets Fund. His arrival marks the latest strategic hire for the firm as it aggressively scales its private markets interval fund platform, which currently manages over $44 billion in net assets.
California dealerships are currently facing a critical shortage of 5,000 automotive technicians, a deficit that has prompted educators and industry leaders to gather for the second annual California Automotive Technical Education Alliance conference, scheduled for October 9-10 in Oceanside and San Marcos.
Investors in JLLX Diversified Portfolio III have traded their DST holdings for partnership interests in JLL Income Property Trust, marking another successful 721 UPREIT transaction. The deal allows these property owners to shift from specific asset exposure into a broader, tax-deferred institutional real estate portfolio.
Michaels is shaking up its retail footprint, debuting over 200 ready-made frame styles and an augmented reality builder that lets shoppers preview custom designs in their own homes. The move, paired with an exclusive Architectural Digest partnership, marks the company's bid to dominate the home decor and personalized gifting market.
Millions of tons of non-hazardous waste leave operating rooms for landfills every year, a cycle Caracal Products & Services aims to break. The company is opening a new facility in Charlotte, North Carolina, specifically designed to process polypropylene and polyethylene materials collected from regional health care systems.
With male factors contributing to half of all infertility cases, Los Angeles urologist Dr. Justin Houman has introduced a dedicated Male Fertility Restoration Program. The initiative challenges the common medical practice of bypassing male diagnostic evaluations, aiming to identify and treat correctable issues before couples commit to assisted reproduction.
For the third consecutive year, Denver-based BillingPlatform has secured a Leader position in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Recurring Billing Applications. The designation arrives as enterprises increasingly pivot away from static subscription models toward complex, consumption-based pricing structures that demand higher levels of technical agility.
For the first time in its 38-year history, the Food & Wine Best New Chefs awards ceremony is stepping out from behind closed doors. Starting today, a strictly limited number of tickets are available to the public for the September 15 event, offering rare access to one of the industry's most exclusive nights.
Delray Beach-based VIVIFY Technology is moving its HOG™ hydrogen energy platform into a rigorous independent validation program, aiming to replace internal performance estimates with verified data. The initiative focuses on the 65 kW turbine configuration, the core technical foundation for the company’s containerized Flying Pig™ power units.
