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Miami – September 12, 2026 -- ARK MFG has acquired Therma-Tek Commercial Cooking Solutions, extending its American-made manufacturing portfolio from commercial refrigeration into professional cooking equipment.

ARK MFG adds hot-side cooking equipment to its refrigeration business

Therma-Tek, a U.S.-based manufacturer of professional commercial cooking equipment, is used by chefs and restaurateurs worldwide. All Therma-Tek products are designed and manufactured domestically, aligning with ARK MFG's focus on U.S.-based industrial brands.

ARK MFG plans facility rebuild and headquarters relocation for Therma-Tek

ARK MFG will invest in a comprehensive rebuild of the Therma-Tek manufacturing facility and relocate its operations into ARK MFG's global headquarters. Gian Carlo Alonso, Founder and CEO of ARK MFG, said the deal lets the company build a cooking equipment line to complement its existing refrigeration offerings.

Vancouver, Wash. – September 12, 2026 -- Shoot 360 has secured a $7 million growth funding round led by COPA Innovation Laboratories and its investment arm, COPA Venture Capital, as part of a new strategic partnership between the two sports technology companies.

Shoot 360 scales technology-powered basketball training beyond 65 locations

Founded in 2012 by Craig Moody, Shoot 360 operates more than 65 franchise locations across the U.S. and internationally, pairing immersive basketball training with performance-tracking software. The company has built partnerships with several NBA teams and maintains a significant pipeline of new locations in development.

Grand Rapids, Mich. – – September 12, 2026 -- Shoulder Innovations, Inc. (NYSE: SI) has settled all outstanding patent litigation with Catalyst OrthoScience Inc., ending a legal dispute between the two shoulder-implant makers under confidential terms.

Shoulder Innovations resolves patent dispute with Catalyst OrthoScience under sealed terms

The settlement agreement closes all pending patent claims between Shoulder Innovations and Catalyst OrthoScience without disclosing financial or licensing terms.

CEO Rob Ball says the deal protects intellectual property tied to shoulder arthroplasty innovation

"We are pleased to have reached a resolution with Catalyst that provides an agreeable solution to this patent dispute," said Rob Ball, CEO of Shoulder Innovations. He said protecting intellectual property remains fundamental to ensuring continued investment benefits stakeholders, including surgeons and patients.

Langhorne, Pa. – September 12, 2026 -- TEN Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: XHLD) will present at the H.C. Wainwright 28th Annual Global Investment Conference, scheduled for September 14-16, 2026 at the Lotte New York Palace Hotel in New York City.

Chairman and CEO Virgilio Torres will deliver a live company presentation and hold one-on-one investor meetings

The enterprise virtual events technology firm, which operates through subsidiary Ten Events, Inc., is using the conference to update institutional investors on its 2026 growth strategy and capital allocation priorities. Torres said the appearance gives the company "a direct line to the investors who want to track that progress" on execution of the plan outlined to shareholders earlier this year.

Carlsbad, Calif. – September 12, 2026 -- Tyra Biosciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: TYRA) will hold a virtual fireside chat and one-on-one investor meetings at the Cantor Global Healthcare Conference 2026 on Wednesday, September 9, 2026 at 1:00 PM ET.

Clinical-stage biotech to address investors from New York event

The presentation, though based in New York, NY, will be conducted virtually, with a live webcast accessible via the "For Investors" section of Tyra's website. A replay will be made available following the session.

Export, Pa. – September 12, 2026 -- FlexScreen® / RiteScreen® has appointed David Whisenhunt as Director of Sales, tasking him with expanding national account relationships as the merged screen manufacturer scales its combined operations.

Whisenhunt brings two decades of fenestration sector experience to the role

Whisenhunt previously held leadership and sales positions at ColorCoat, Quanex, Milgard Windows & Doors, and Cascade Windows. He will focus on new business development and strategic partnerships with key and national accounts, working directly with customers to identify growth opportunities for the company.

New York – September 12, 2026 -- Moonshot AI, the autonomous eCommerce website optimization platform founded in 2023, has rebranded as Shuttlebase after a naming collision with the China-based Moonshot AI, developer of the Kimi AI models, created market confusion during that company's global expansion.

Name collision with Chinese AI firm forces New York startup to rebrand

Co-founders Aviv Frenkel and Evyatar Segal said the switch was not planned but became necessary once the unrelated Chinese firm's expansion began overlapping with their brand identity in the market. "We didn't plan on changing our name, but the collision forced us to think about what we're actually building," said Frenkel, Co-Founder and CEO. "Shuttlebase captures that vision. We want to build the launchpad that allows eCommerce brands to continuously improve and move faster."

Cleveland – September 12, 2026 -- The Austin Company and its affiliate Austin Consulting will exhibit at the 2026 ISPE Annual Meeting and Expo, running October 18-21 at the Gaylord National Resort and Convention Center in National Harbor, Maryland.

Austin joins three Kajima-family builders at a shared booth

The Austin Company will share Booth 939 with fellow Kajima family members Cockram Construction, Batson-Cook Construction, and Rodgers Builders. The joint presence is designed to showcase combined design-build capabilities for complex facilities across pharmaceutical, biotechnology, life sciences, manufacturing, and industrial sectors.

Austin Consulting takes a dedicated booth for site strategy services

Adjacent to the Kajima booth, Austin Consulting will occupy Booth 940, focusing on site selection, location strategy, incentives advisory, due diligence, and investment planning for manufacturing and life sciences companies.

Pleasanton, Calif. – September 12, 2026 -- Alif Semiconductor launched a new family of low-cost evaluation boards priced at an MSRP of $49, aimed at lowering the barrier to on-device AI/ML inference for developers.

StartKit boards target two MCU families for edge AI development

The SK-E1C board supports Alif's Ensemble microcontrollers, while the SK-B1 targets the BLE wireless Balletto family. Both boards ship with a superset configuration combining a 160MHz Arm Cortex-M55 CPU core with Helium vector processing extension, an Ethos-U55 NPU, and 2MB of tightly coupled SRAM and MRAM.

NPU delivers inference speeds up to two orders of magnitude faster than traditional MCUs

Alif states the Ethos-U55 NPU included in both boards accelerates inference performance by up to 100x compared to running identical workloads on a conventional MCU core, positioning the StartKit line for battery-powered, always-on AI applications.

New York – September 12, 2026 -- Wella Company will place four haircare brands -- Wella Professionals, Sebastian Professional, Nioxin and Briogeo -- into Target Beauty Studio, a new prestige beauty retail concept launching September 10 across more than 600 stores and on Target.com.

Target Beauty Studio debuts with 90 curated brands and 1,600 products

The retail format spans skincare, makeup, haircare, fragrance, bath and body, and nails, combining specialty-level merchandising with dedicated Beauty Advisors and Target Circle promotional offers. Wella's four brands enter as part of this curated prestige and emerging-brand assortment.

Hong Kong – September 12, 2026 -- SANY Heavy Industry (600031.SH) reported first-half 2026 revenue of approximately $7.89 billion, up 19.49% year-on-year, with net profit attributable to shareholders rising 9.13% to $838.887 million.

Second-quarter growth accelerates past first-half pace

Q2 revenue climbed 24.39% to $4.328 billion, outpacing the half-year average, while net profit rose 16.93% to $473.108 million. Operating cash flow reached $1.440 billion. Total assets stood at $26.708 billion as of June 30, with shareholders' equity at $13.576 billion.

Overseas sales now account for 61.33% of core revenue

International revenue reached $4.724 billion, up 21.82%. Africa led regional growth at 47.66% to $790.234 million, followed by the Americas at 24.70% to $930.294 million, Asia-Pacific and Australia at 17.38% to $1.981 billion, and Europe at 12.68% to $1.022 billion.

Lakeland – September 12, 2026 -- The Detroit Tigers and Florida Polytechnic University are launching a partnership that embeds a university faculty member directly inside a Major League Baseball performance science unit, aiming to convert academic data research into operational decisions on player health and injury prevention.

San Diego – September 12, 2026 -- Sun Home Saunas rang the Nasdaq Stock Market Opening Bell on Aug. 11, 2026, after posting 1,715% revenue growth from 2022 to 2025, securing its second consecutive Inc. 5000 ranking at No. 198. Co-founders and co-CEOs Tyler Fish and Adam Fischer represented the San Diego-based company at the Nasdaq MarketSite in Times Square, where Inc. editor-in-chief Mike Hofman rang the bell to launch the 2026 list.

Sun Home climbs the Inc. 5000 for a second straight year

Inc.'s ranking measures percentage revenue growth over three years among U.S.-based, privately held companies. Sun Home placed No. 198 on the 2026 list, down from No. 20 in 2025, when it was the top-ranked consumer services company. The company also ranked No. 7 on Inc.'s 2026 Inc. Regionals: Pacific list.

Poplar Bluff, Mo. – September 12, 2026 -- The Inner Circle has named Dr. Cindy A. Okolo a Pinnacle Professional of the Year, citing her work in patient care and advanced nursing practice.

Okolo built a clinical career spanning internal medicine, family practice and critical care

Dr. Okolo has treated patients in medical, surgical, neurological, transplant and cardiology intensive care units over the course of her career. Her practice covers internal medicine, family practice and ICU nursing, positions she has used to manage complex and acute patient cases.

Irvine, Calif. – September 12, 2026 -- WNC & Associates, Inc. has closed a $66.3 million affordable housing fund in California, its 23rd consecutive state-focused vehicle for institutional investors, as the family-owned firm marks 55 years of operations.

Fund CA23 finances six new-construction properties totaling 650 homes

WNC Institutional Tax Credit Fund X California Series 23, L.P. will help four developers complete projects across Los Angeles, San Benito, and San Diego counties. All six properties target families using 4% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits, with 25 units backed by Section 8 rental assistance vouchers.

WNC's 23 California funds have raised nearly $1.5 billion since inception

The consecutive fund series has supported 161 affordable housing properties representing 15,573 homes and $4.2 billion in total development costs, spanning 34 counties across urban, suburban, and rural communities in the state.

Reston, Virginia – September 12, 2026 -- Leidos-built autonomous surface vessels Sea Hunter and Seahawk have logged more than 200,000 nautical miles and 14,000 hours of autonomous operation across the company's maritime portfolio, marking over a decade of at-sea autonomy development.

Sea Hunter completes 2,000-nautical-mile autonomous transit during RIMPAC 2026

Sea Hunter served as the exercise's only Medium Unmanned Surface Vessel (MUSV), operating autonomously from Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, to San Diego, California, a distance exceeding 2,000 nautical miles. The vessel demonstrated autonomous surveillance and manned-unmanned teaming, functioning both as part of a larger naval force and as a stand-alone platform.

Topeka – September 12, 2026 -- A new 60-bed Behavioral Health Unit at the Shawnee County Jail in Topeka, Kansas, opened on August 24 following a three-year, $21 million construction project, expanding specialized care for pretrial detainees with mental health and substance use needs.

VitalCore Health Strategies backs 23,279-square-foot expansion

The addition was built to serve individuals awaiting trial who require mental health treatment, substance use support, suicide prevention, competency restoration, and other specialized services. VitalCore Health Strategies provides healthcare services at the facility under a partnership with the Shawnee County Department of Corrections that began in 2024.

Santa Clara, Calif. – September 12, 2026 -- Everpure (NYSE: P) will join the S&P 500 effective before trading opens on Monday, September 21, 2026, the storage and data management company announced.

Everpure secures a seat among America's 500 largest publicly traded companies

The S&P 500 tracks 500 leading U.S. companies across major economic sectors and is the benchmark index for large-cap equities. Inclusion criteria cover market capitalization, trading liquidity, and financial performance, factors index committees use to gauge a company's scale and stability within the broader market.

Bellingham, Wash. – September 12, 2026 -- PLACE, a real estate and financial services technology company, has appointed Chad Smith as CEO of Envoy Mortgage and President of its Mortgage and Financial Services division, deepening the lender's integration into PLACE's homeownership platform.

Smith joins after driving 2.5x revenue growth at Better.com

Smith brings more than two decades of mortgage leadership experience, most recently serving as COO and President of Better.com, where funded loan volume and revenue each grew 2.5x since the first quarter of 2024. He previously served as CEO of Mission Loans and President of Direct Lending at loanDepot.

Linköping – – September 12, 2026 -- Shareholders of Sectra AB (STO:SECTB) approved a combined dividend of SEK 2.30 per share at the medical imaging IT and cybersecurity company's Annual General Meeting held September 8, 2026.

Sectra sets record date for SEK 2.30 combined payout

The AGM resolved to distribute an ordinary dividend of SEK 1.30 per share plus an extraordinary dividend of SEK 1.00 per share, with remaining funds carried forward. The record date is September 10, 2026, and payment through Euroclear Sweden AB is expected September 15, 2026.