Dover, Delaware – October 06, 2026 -- The Digital CMC Consortium has launched as a new industry collaboration aimed at the end-to-end digitalization of Chemistry, Manufacturing, and Controls (CMC) processes in drug development. Founding participants include Novartis, Thermo Fisher Scientific, Takeda, Rockwell Automation, Flagship's Pioneering Medicines, Stellix, ZS Associates, and QbDVision.

London and Paris – – October 06, 2026 -- Unit4 has acquired Napta, a Paris-based resource management and skills-intelligence platform, to strengthen its position in the professional and business services vertical. Napta serves customers in 70 countries and will continue operating under its existing brand, leadership and open ecosystem model.

Stockholm – October 06, 2026 -- Vermiculus has launched VeriAct, a cloud-native corporate action system already deployed by B3, one of the world's largest market infrastructure operators.

Zurich – – October 06, 2026 -- Ontinue has launched ION for Dark Web Monitoring (DWM), a managed add-on to its ION MXDR service that identifies exposed credentials, brand impersonation, and emerging threats before they escalate into security incidents.

Redwood City – October 06, 2026 -- Worldwide telecom capital expenditure climbed approximately 5 percent year-over-year in the first half of 2026, outpacing expectations set at the start of the year, according to Dell'Oro Group. The uptick follows several years of declining operator investment.

Taipei – October 06, 2026 -- Techman Robot has become the first vision AI cobot manufacturer worldwide to obtain IEC 62443-4-2 Security Level 2 (SL2) cybersecurity certification, following an independent assessment by DEKRA for its TM AI Cobot S Series.

London – – October 06, 2026 -- Nscale Limited has appointed Amy Banse, a 30-year corporate governance veteran, to its Board of Directors, naming her Chair of the Compensation Committee.

Banse brings multi-board credentials from Adobe, Lennar and On Holding AG

Banse currently sits on the boards of Adobe, Lennar Corporation and On Holding AG, and previously served on the board of The Clorox Company. She has also held board seats at high-growth, pre-IPO firms including Nextdoor, Anchor and Quantifind.

Girona – October 06, 2026 -- Online sports retailer TradeInn is expanding its logistics centre in Celrà to 50,000 square metres, a move the company ties directly to a strategic target of reaching €1.5 billion in revenue.

Hsinchu – October 06, 2026 -- MediaTek and subsidiary Airoha Technology are showcasing Wi-Fi 8 connectivity technology at Network X 2026 in Vienna, with the Filogic 8800 platform delivering nearly 100% higher system throughput and 50% lower power consumption in mixed-generation networks.

The tri-band flagship router platform is shortlisted for the Network X Awards 2026 "Best Indoor Connectivity Solution," reflecting MediaTek's push to commercialize Wi-Fi 8 ahead of broader industry rollout.

Nieuwegein, Netherlands – October 06, 2026 -- Konica Minolta, Inc. has launched SpectraMagicTM CMS, a colour matching software platform aimed at cutting material waste and manual trial-and-error in colour formulation for plastics, paints and coatings manufacturers worldwide.