Milan – October 13, 2026 -- EICMA's 83rd edition will be the largest ever held at Fiera Milano Rho, filling ten exhibition halls over more than 300,000 square metres with 754 exhibitors and 2,120 brands from 52 countries. The hall count is one more than in 2025.

International brands make up 74% of the 2026 exhibitor roster

About 30% of direct exhibitors are either returning companies or first-time participants. EICMA CEO Paolo Magri said the figures show the show's "continuing ability to attract investment" and to welcome new companies.

New York – October 13, 2026 -- Fesarius Therapeutics will present its DermiSphereTM hDRT dermal regeneration template at Plastic Surgery The Meeting (PSTM) 2026, October 15–18 at the George R. Brown Convention Center in Houston, Texas. The company will also appear at an event hosted by ASPS Ventures, the medtech venture fund.

Napa – October 13, 2026 -- Summit Napa has opened with a program spanning AI, deal-making and brain health, staged by an invitation-only community that reports more than $2.3 billion in capital raised, over 300 Series A through C rounds and over 150 co-founder pairings.

San Diego – – October 13, 2026 -- Inhibrx Biosciences (Nasdaq: INBX) will present phase 2 data on both clinical-stage candidates in its pipeline in four sessions at three oncology conferences between Oct. 25 and Nov. 20, 2026.

Waxahachie, Texas – October 13, 2026 -- Americase International will use a 25-minute panel at the 2026 Open Compute Project (OCP) Global Summit on Oct. 15 to address conflicting codes for shipping, installing, storing and disposing of lithium batteries in AI data centers. Operators must reconcile rules that differ by country and jurisdiction as AI drives demand for battery energy storage systems (ESS).

Rochester, N.H. – October 13, 2026 -- Laars Heating Systems will host members of the Women in Manufacturing (WiM) Northern New England chapter at its Rochester facility on Oct. 15 for a two-hour networking event and guided plant tour.

Female engineer to lead tour through Laars production floor and laboratory

A female Laars engineer will guide attendees through the company's manufacturing operations and laboratory. Visitors will see how heating equipment is developed and produced, and will learn about career paths available in manufacturing.

Los Angeles – October 13, 2026 -- Dr. Vivek Murthy, the 19th and 21st Surgeon General of the United States, will headline the End Well 2026 Summit on November 12 at the Skirball Cultural Center in Los Angeles and online, the nonprofit announced. Murthy, founder of The Together Project, will speak with CBS News National Correspondent Jamie Yuccas about loneliness and human connection during serious illness, caregiving, dying and grief.

Los Angeles – – October 13, 2026 -- Californians registered 1.81 million new gas, hybrid and electric vehicles in 2025, the backdrop for the 2026 Los Angeles Auto Show's decision to make Energy the first of three narrative pillars, with Chevron with Techron as presenting sponsor of the consumer show.

Zagreb – October 13, 2026 -- Serbia is taking its EXPO 2027 Belgrade pitch to Croatian tourism and business leaders on 14 October 2026, targeting a bilateral trade relationship that reached nearly EUR 2.5 billion in 2025, according to the Croatian Chamber of Economy.

Fort Atkinson, Wis. – October 13, 2026 -- The 2026 Women in Supply Chain ForumTM Award attracted more than 300 submissions, including a record 70 self-nominations and a record 44 nominations from male colleagues, managers and industry peers, according to organizers Food Logistics and Supply & Demand Chain Executive.