Lilium eVTOL startup saved by investor acquisition

December 31, 2024

Lilium, a Germany-based electric vertical takeoff and landing vehicle developer that has been facing insolvency, has been rescued by a group of investors under…

OpenAI unveils for-profit strategy

December 27, 2024

OpenAI plans to restructure and launch a public benefit corporation, according to Reuters, with aims to raise more capital and ease nonprofit restrictions.

Steven King's SSIS 2024 keynote demonstrates how automation, AI, robotics are transforming industry

by Daniel Brown — Editor, Networld Media Group

Addressing a crowd of business leaders and industry operators, King shared his insights into the evolving landscape of automation, robotics, and artificial…

DOE offers Qcells $1.45B loan guarantee for Georgia solar panel facility

December 25, 2024

Qcells, a solar energy technology provider, has received a $1.45 billion loan guarantee from the Department of Energy for its solar energy component…

Comcast Smart Solutions partners with Rivalry Tech, LetzChat to expand digital signage

December 25, 2024

Comcast Smart Solutions has partnered with Rivalry Tech and LetzChat to expand its digital signage presence in healthcare, hospitality, QSR and sports venue…

Mainz Biomed partners with Quest Diagnostics for clinical trials lab services

December 24, 2024

Mainz Biomed, a provider of molecular genetic diagnostic solutions specializing in early detection of cancer, has partnered with Quest Diagnostics to provide…

TSplus names ComponentSource as authorized distributor, reseller

December 23, 2024

TSplus, a remote desktop and application delivery solutions provider, has partnered with ComponentSource, a technology marketplace and reseller, as an…

Voice AI leads AI race, bringing opportunities, challenges

by Daniel Brown — Editor, Networld Media Group

At this year’s Self-Service Innovation Summit, hosted by Networld Media Group in Tampa from December 9-11, I had a chance to sit in on the "Thought leader…

Amazon worker strike affects 7 delivery hubs

December 20, 2024

Amazon is facing a continued strike by Teamster union affiliates at seven of its distribution hubs, with the AP reporting that workers initiated the strike on…

FedEx confirms LTL freight spinoff

December 20, 2024

FedEx has announced the spinoff of its FedEx Freight LTL trucking unit into a separate, publicly-traded company within 18 months.

VEON completes Dubai HQ move

December 20, 2024

VEON Ltd., a global digital operator, has completed moving its Group headquarters from Amsterdam to Dubai. The HQ are located in the Dubai International…

Best Buy, Target among retailers leveraging AI for shoppers

December 19, 2024

Best Buy and Target are among the retailers leaning into AI to help holiday shoppers, as reported by the Star Tribune, using generative AI to help shoppers…

GM, ChargePoint partner in 500 ultra-fast EV chargers

December 19, 2024

GM has partnered with EV charging firm ChargePoint to roll out 500 ultra-fast EV chargers across the United States.

Samsung to debut hybrid refrigeration tech in 2025

December 19, 2024

Samsung announced it will debut hybrid refrigeration technology in 2025, according to The Verge, which involves leveraging traditional compressor-based cooling…

Archer Aviation constructs air taxi factory in Georgia

December 19, 2024

Archer Aviation, a developer of electric vertical takeoff and landing vehicles (also known as eVTOL), has built an air taxi factory in Covington, Georgia.

GRUBBRR: Automating the future of restaurants

Join Sandra Carpenter, editor of Vending Times and Kiosk Marketplace, as she interviews Parrish Chapman, chief revenue officer of GRUBBRR.

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Mainz Biomed announces $8M follow-on offering

December 18, 2024

Mainz Biomed N.V., a molecular genetics diagnostic company specializing in the early detection of cancer, announced the closing of an approximately $8 million…

Geck Solutions UK launch features retail display, POS solutions

December 18, 2024

Geck Solutions U.K., a retail display and point of sale solutions provider, hosted a launch party at TABU in Mayfair, London.

Nokia partners with Ishan Technologies for broadband in Gujarat, Maharashtra

December 18, 2024

Nokia has partnered with Ishan Technologies, an ICT provider with a pan-India presence, to develop broadband in Gujarat and Maharashtra.

YellowScan rolls out Navigator topo-bathymetric system for drones

YellowScan, a France-based drone technology firm, is rolling out YellowScan Navigator, a top-bathymetric system for drones with a focus on coastline mapping.