United States – October 21, 2026 -- Internova Travel Group has adopted a zero-tolerance modern slavery policy that covers independent travel advisors, agents and consultants as well as employees, directors and officers.

New York – October 21, 2026 -- Experiential and custom fabrication studio Pink Sparrow now runs two Massivit large format 3D printers, one in New York and one in Los Angeles, to speed up production of oversized scenic components.

United States – October 21, 2026 -- OATS and Senior Planet, drawing on fifteen years of work with seniors and technology, say the United States is failing to prepare for a rapidly growing older population because of invisibility, negativity and disempowerment of older adults.

Organizations list structural failures in US elder care and employment

The organizations say the US underinvests in geriatricians and overinvests in nursing homes. They also say workers are pushed out of the workforce while still willing and able to contribute.

United States – October 21, 2026 -- Americold says its ecommerce fulfillment network can deliver to 99% of the US population in two days or less, and that it shipped 6.8 million pounds of dry ice in 2025 to protect direct-to-consumer (D2C) orders.

The cold chain operator's D2C offering combines multi-temperature storage, pick-and-pack and kitting services, and insulated packaging sourcing. Its multi-temperature zones store, pick and pack product at the proper temperatures.

AUSTIN – October 21, 2026 -- Hand to Hold, a national nonprofit supporting neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) families, will hold its 2026 National NICU Mental Health Conference virtually on November 4–5, with free attendance for NICU parents and continuing education credits for NICU professionals across all conference sessions.

Irvine – October 21, 2026 -- Asuri, a platform built by Sprouter Technologies, has launched a multi-agent enterprise AI system that connects specialized AI agents to more than 1,000 existing business applications, targeting companies that want persistent AI workflows rather than prompt-based copilots.

Sunnyvale – October 21, 2026 -- BMI Imaging Systems, Inc. is reviewing its end-to-end client project process after its CEO and an executive vice president attended the IIMDA Fall 2026 meeting in Québec City, Canada, on October 5–7.

BMI sends two executives to the three-day IIMDA meeting

CEO Will Whitney and EVP Brad Gilbert represented the secure digitization provider at the gathering. IIMDA members used the meeting to present how they run operations, serve clients and prepare for developments in information management.

Gurnee, Ill. – October 21, 2026 -- Adams Elevator called its NAEC booth the most talked-about it has run at the show after deploying SKYE, a humanoid robot supplied by Metropolis Robotics, the sister company of exhibit builder 3DL Design.

Mission Viejo – October 21, 2026 -- TeamLogic IT named Arti Dutt of West Northridge, California, its Franchisee of the Year at the managed IT services provider's Owners Summit and Vendor Show, held October 5-8, 2026. The company recognized franchisees across six award categories at a closing ceremony.

Nashville – October 21, 2026 -- The American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) installed Kisha Davis, MD, MPH, FAAFP, as president, placing a county health chief and former Medicaid adviser at the head of an organization representing 124,500 family physicians, residents and medical students.