Digital Transformation

Marelli Joins FIM Racing Motorcycle Museum With ECU Exhibit

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Marelli Joins FIM Racing Motorcycle Museum With ECU Exhibit

Mies, Switzerland – September 16, 2026 -- Marelli has become a partner of the FIM Racing Motorcycle Museum in Mies, Switzerland, contributing a dedicated exhibit that traces two decades of Engine Control Unit development for motorcycle racing.

Museum showcases more than 40 official motorbikes across nine themed areas

Created by the Fédération Internationale de Motocyclisme, the Racing Motorcycle Museum covers seven disciplines -- Circuit Racing, Motocross, Enduro, Rally, Trial, Track Racing and Electric -- organized around three pillars: Heroes, Technologies, and From Race to Road.

Healthcare Success, Inlets.ai Partner on AI Patient Discovery Tools

Tustin, Calif. – September 16, 2026 -- Healthcare Success has partnered with Inlets.ai to help hospitals and multi-location health systems monitor and improve how they appear when patients search using AI platforms like ChatGPT, Gemini, and Google AI.

Patient discovery shifts from search engines to AI chat platforms before hospital websites are ever visited

Patients increasingly research providers, treatments, and hospitals through AI platforms before reaching a healthcare organization's website, according to the companies. This shift creates a new challenge for health systems: understanding what AI tools are telling prospective patients about their physicians, locations, service lines, and brands.

Tomorrow.io Unveils DeepSky's Five-Instrument Satellite Suite for Weather Gaps

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Tomorrow.io Unveils DeepSky's Five-Instrument Satellite Suite for Weather Gaps

Boston – September 16, 2026 -- Tomorrow.io has unveiled the full instrument architecture for DeepSky, a next-generation satellite constellation designed to close a global atmospheric data gap affecting more than 5 billion people who currently live without radar coverage.

Ocean coverage gap leaves 5 billion people without radar warning

Roughly 71 percent of Earth is covered by ocean with virtually no ground-based weather radar, according to the company. Storms frequently intensify over these unmonitored waters, giving coastal communities and global supply chains minimal notice before extreme weather strikes.

ProphetX Brings CFTC-Regulated Sports Markets Onchain via Agg, Solana

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ProphetX Brings CFTC-Regulated Sports Markets Onchain via Agg, Solana

New York – September 16, 2026 -- ProphetX, America's first federally regulated sports-native prediction market, has partnered with Agg Market to move its full contract catalog onto the Solana blockchain, delivering 100% market coverage through the integration from launch.

ProphetX opens CFTC-regulated contracts to onchain traders via Agg's Solana infrastructure

Every contract listed on ProphetX is now accessible through Agg Market's Solana-based integration, giving onchain traders and builders a direct channel into a federally supervised sports prediction venue. The arrangement does not alter the terms, execution, or settlement framework of ProphetX-listed contracts.

Vanguard Ranks Third in Retirement Plan Website Experience

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Vanguard Ranks Third in Retirement Plan Website Experience

Valley Forge, Pa. – September 16, 2026 -- Vanguard ranked third among 17 retirement plan providers for website experience and fourth for mobile app experience in the JD Power 2026 U.S. Retirement Plan Digital Experience Study, with both channels scoring above industry averages.

Vanguard outperforms industry average across all four measured categories

The firm scored above the industry benchmark in design, system performance, information and content, and tools and capabilities, according to the study, which surveyed more than 6,500 retirement plan participants between May and July 2026. JD Power evaluated the 17 providers on a 1,000-point scale and, for the first time, ranked mobile applications and websites separately.

cfo.ai Launches Ari, an Always-On AI CFO for Founders

San Francisco – September 16, 2026 -- cfo.ai, formerly known as Runway, has launched Ari, an AI CFO designed to give founders a continuous finance partner that builds and maintains a live financial model of their business.

Ari connects directly to core financial systems to build live models

Ari integrates with NetSuite, QuickBooks, Rippling, ADP, Mercury, Brex, Stripe, Salesforce, Snowflake, Google Sheets and Excel to construct a financial model that updates automatically as underlying data changes. Founders can use it to forecast cash, analyze hiring plans, explain variances, prepare board updates or model the financial impact of a decision before it is made.

FINTRX Launches Proactive AI Agent Fin for Private Wealth Data

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FINTRX Launches Proactive AI Agent Fin for Private Wealth Data

Boston – September 16, 2026 -- FINTRX, a provider of private wealth intelligence, has launched an AI agent called Fin that pushes data and alerts directly into email, Slack, Microsoft Teams, Outlook and Google Calendar, extending its existing platform AI into the tools investment professionals already use daily.

Fin Monitors 850,000 Financial Firms and Contacts Without Being Asked

Unlike conversational AI tools that require a prompt, Fin continuously scans the private wealth industry and proactively delivers alerts, prospect lists and meeting-prep briefs. The rollout covers intelligence on more than 850,000 financial firms and contacts, including 45,000 registered investment advisor (RIA) and broker-dealer firms, 790,000 registered reps, over 4,600 family offices, and 1,900 banks and trust institutions.

Federal Contract Cycles Nearly Double Global Benchmark, Report Finds

Reston, Va. – September 16, 2026 -- Federal acquisition organizations report contract cycle times nearly twice the global benchmark for lower-complexity acquisitions, according to the 2026 US Government Benchmark Report released by the Commerce & Contract Management Institute (CCM Institute).

Federal workers report higher resilience despite structural delays

The study, based on responses from more than 500 federal acquisition professionals and industry suppliers, found federal respondents scoring 5.0 on workforce resilience and 4.6 on adaptability, outperforming global benchmarks of 4.8 and 4.2 respectively. Yet 66 percent of respondents cited ongoing uncertainty and 64 percent cited operational workload as major barriers to organizational agility.

Spotnana, Marriott Launch Direct Integration Across 10,000 Hotels

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Spotnana, Marriott Launch Direct Integration Across 10,000 Hotels

New York – September 16, 2026 -- Spotnana has activated a direct integration with Marriott International's central reservation system, giving corporate travel buyers real-time pricing and inventory access across 10,000 Marriott properties worldwide.

Spotnana becomes first corporate booking platform to offer verified Marriott Bonvoy loyalty linking

Travelers can now securely connect their Marriott Bonvoy account to their Spotnana profile through Authenticated Account Linking. The feature recognizes Bonvoy status and credit card holder tiers and displays current points balances directly within the corporate booking platform.

BenQ Launches PV50 4K Monitors for Color Grading at $1,599.99

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BenQ Launches PV50 4K Monitors for Color Grading at $1,599.99

Costa Mesa, Calif. – September 16, 2026 -- BenQ has released its first Creative Pro monitors built specifically for color grading, the PV3250U and PV2750U, priced at $1,599.99 and $1,099.99 respectively.

BenQ targets post-production professionals with 16-bit hardware calibration

The 32-inch PV3250U and 27-inch PV2750U are 120Hz 4K displays aimed at video editors and post-production teams working on advertisements, short-form films, branded content and social media campaigns. Both models deliver 99% DCI-P3 color gamut coverage and 100% Rec.709 coverage, paired with an IPS Black panel offering a 3000:1 contrast ratio for shadow-detail accuracy.