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By: James Vance – SeaPRwire – Transportation design still breaks down at the handoff. Engineers run precise simulations. Then the files leave the room. Clients reply days later. Comments scatter across email threads. Revisions pile up. The specialist tools stay accurate. The process around them stays messy. That gap is the core problem InSTRATO now tries to close. Transoft Solutions launched the web-based platform on October 1, 2026 from Vancouver. It targets transportation engineers, planners, and designers. The company frames it as the next chapter for AutoTURN Online. That product has delivered web-based swept path analysis since 2018. More than 110,000 practitioners have used it. AutoTURN Online now sits inside InSTRATO. It keeps the same simulation technology and vehicle libraries. Users who need advanced or custom vehicles are still pointed to the AutoTURN Pro desktop version. Beyond the existing module, InSTRATO adds Parking Design tools that apply built-in standa...

By: Marcus Sterling – SeaPRwire – The third carrier is already at sea and the calendar is the real weapon. Trump turned down Tehran’s seven-day offer in plain language. Officials now say the next bombs could fall in November, once the midterms are finished. That is not a rumor floating in the Gulf. It is the sequence the White House has drawn for itself. Official accounts list the movements with clinical detail. The Theodore Roosevelt left San Diego on 27 September for a long deployment into Central Command waters. The Makin Island amphibious ready group sailed the next day with the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit aboard. Two carriers, the George H.W. Bush and the George Washington, are already on station. If the Roosevelt arrives and the Washington stays, the United States will field three carrier strike groups in the same theater for the first time since April. Roughly nine to ten thousand additional sailors and Marines are expected by the end of November. More than fif...

By: TechVanguard – SeaPRwire – Resume writing still feels like unpaid overtime for most people. You open a blank document, stare at the cursor, and start second-guessing every line. Layout choices multiply. Formatting drifts. The finished file looks either too plain or overdesigned. Versand.com just put a stake in that exact frustration by opening CV Studio inside its existing document platform. The company, based in Offenbach am Main and operating out of Germany, framed the move around a guided workflow rather than another free-form editor. Users walk through employment history, education, skills and related sections one by one. A live preview updates as they type. Twenty-four templates and fifteen color palettes sit ready. More than 250 prepared formulations are available for common sections. Anyone who already holds a PDF resume can upload it and pull the content straight into the editor. Export stays simple: finished files leave as PDF. The same site already handles ...

By: TechVanguard – SeaPRwire – Artists still spend hours on hierarchy cleanup, multipass setup and basic tracking. Maxon just opened a local channel so Claude or ChatGPT can take those chores. The artist stays in the driver’s seat. Every change lands as native Cinema 4D data that can be inspected, refined or undone. Maxon announced built-in Model Context Protocol support for Cinema 4D on 30 September 2026. The new Cinema 4D MCP server lets artists use natural-language instructions to direct Claude, ChatGPT or Codex AI assistants securely inside Cinema 4D workflows. The design keeps artists in control. AI assistants work interactively so artists can review, refine and iterate on the results as they go. CEO David McGavran said the idea is simple: artists retain control while handing off any tasks they consider a chore. MCP support makes Cinema 4D more powerful without taking the creative process away from the artist. Countless small technical and repetitive tasks stand bet...

By: Christian Brooks – SeaPRwire – Clients already call the MSP when systems break. Now they want visibility into how work actually runs. Insightful is handing Managed Service Providers a full Work Intelligence platform they can resell and run. The relationship stays with the MSP. The recurring revenue stays with the MSP. Insightful launched the MSP Partner Program on 29 September 2026 at the MSP Summit. The program and the new MSP Partner Portal let Managed IT Service Providers resell and administer Insightful for their clients. It is built for MSPs whose customers need clearer daily-operations data as AI adoption accelerates. Instead of stitching together data from dozens of IT systems, partners can launch Insightful as a fully managed service that collects insights on how work is done inside the client organization. Partners keep the customer relationship and the recurring revenue. They also gain a concrete value proposition as clients ask for work insights to improve...

By: Logan Pierce – SeaPRwire – Digital dashboards show clicks. Physical campaigns still leave managers guessing after the boxes leave the warehouse. MarketAnywhere is building a nationwide network that tries to close that gap. Scheduling, tracking and verification sit in one place. The claim is coverage across all fifty states. MarketAnywhere announced the continued expansion on 28 September 2026. The company provides coordinated physical marketing services for businesses operating nationwide. Its model combines large-scale field distribution with campaign scheduling, real-time monitoring and verification. Businesses can set geographic targeting, timing and field activity, then monitor progress and verify execution through the platform. Services include door-to-door and hand-to-hand flyer distribution, brand ambassador campaigns and other direct formats. The network is designed to support single local markets or multi-market programs that need coordinated execution acro...

By: Alistair Kroon – SeaPRwire – The air is busy again. Houthis count Saudi sorties. The government side counts its own. Numbers do not match. Territory on the western coast has already shifted. On 27 September the Houthi military spokesman Yahya Sarea stated that Saudi F-15s flying from Khamis Mushait air base conducted 26 airstrikes in the previous twenty-four hours. The targets were in five provinces: Taiz, Al-Jawf, Marib, Dhamar and Saada. Casualties were reported but no specific figures given. Since the current escalation began, the Houthis say Saudi airstrikes and missile attacks have reached 1,085. On the same day Yemeni government forces said they had carried out 761 strikes against Houthi military targets and personnel over the previous seventy-two hours. They claimed 361 Houthi fighters killed or wounded and four “Iranian experts” responsible for operating and launching drones and missiles killed in Taiz province. Neither the Houthis nor Iran had responded to t...

By: Alex Mercer – SeaPRwire – A sticker on the box is not enough. Regulators and buyers now want the material itself to talk. SMX is embedding molecular markers so origin, recycled content and chain of custody can be checked instead of assumed. The claim becomes data. SMX announced the positioning on 25 September 2026. The company develops molecular traceability and material authentication technologies. Its platform embeds invisible molecular markers directly into physical materials—solids, liquids and gases. Those markers give each material a persistent identity that can be detected and verified throughout its lifecycle. The markers connect to secure digital records that verify origin, chain of custody, recycled content, authenticity and lifecycle movement. The Digital Material Passport Platform links the physical material or product to digital records that travel with it through manufacturing, reuse, recycling, resale and re-entry into the economy. SMX frames the resul...

By: TechVanguard – SeaPRwire – Client work is stacking up. The old space no longer holds the team. Codal is moving to a full floor in the Chicago Loop to keep pace with Orchestra AI demand. The new address is 200 South Wacker Drive. The date is April 2027. Codal announced the expansion this week. The firm is an AI-driven consulting company. Rising demand for its Orchestra AI and agentic engineering services is the stated driver. The new headquarters will occupy 24,000 square feet on a full floor. The layout includes open collaboration areas, a cafe and a library. Views look out over the Chicago River. In 2021 the company expanded into a 16,000-square-foot space. The new office is the next step in that Chicago growth path. COO and Co-Founder Matt Gierut called the move onto its own floor a big moment. It gives the firm room to grow and stay aligned on direction. He said the company is building as an AI-driven consultancy in Chicago and aims to keep creating opportunities ...

By: Robert Sterling – SeaPRwire – Off-campus housing remains a scramble for most students. Listings scatter across sites. Roommate searches run on group chats. Local discounts stay hidden until someone already lives nearby. Housr is trying to pull those pieces into one place and sell the result as the university’s official resource. University of Oklahoma just signed on. Housr announced the collaboration on 24 September 2026. The platform becomes a centralized resource for OU students exploring off-campus options and connecting with local businesses, services and community resources. Students can browse available housing, discover participating businesses and access discounts and offers. OU joins existing U.S. partners University of Nebraska-Lincoln and Webster University. The company closed a 10 million dollar Series A led by Ashta Capital with participation from Juniper Equity. It has reported 186 percent year-over-year revenue growth. Operations now run from Mancheste...

By: James Vance – SeaPRwire – Automation moves fast. Bad contact data moves faster. Once an invalid email or unreachable number enters a CRM it starts feeding campaigns, routing rules, enrichment tools and sales sequences. Periodic cleanups arrive too late. Clearout is pushing qualification earlier, right at capture and at the moment records hit the CRM. Clearout announced the expansion on 23 September 2026. The platform now includes Data Pulse and advanced Form Guard features. Data Pulse brings continuous qualification inside CRM workflows. When contacts arrive from forms, imports or integrations it evaluates email, phone and name fields. Validation and enrichment results sync back to the record. Teams see usable versus problematic data without exports or spreadsheet cycles. More than 6,000 CRM accounts are already monitored this way. Form Guard protects over 200,000 forms. It began as real-time validation that blocks invalid emails, phones, gibberish names and fake su...

By: Alistair Kroon – SeaPRwire – Iran will not kneel. That was the clear message from the podium. President Masoud Pezeshkian used the UN General Assembly to frame his country as the target, not the starter, of conflict. Diplomacy is preferred. Surrender is off the table. Pezeshkian spoke on Wednesday, 23 September 2026, at the United Nations General Assembly. He said Iran has never launched a war and is itself a victim of terrorism. He described an Iran whose supreme leader was assassinated without legal basis or justification. He described schools that had been bombed. He stated that Iran would not yield in a war with the United States yet favored ending the conflict through diplomacy. He told the hall that President Trump must understand resistance only grows under sanctions, increased pressure and bullying. Iran would neither bow nor kneel. He repeated that Iran is not an aggressor, has never started a war and has always sought negotiation. War was imposed. Iran prov...

By: Robert Sterling – SeaPRwire – Job search still runs on volume for most people. Candidates fire off applications and hope something sticks. Recruiters drown in noise. The real gap sits between the moment a role opens and the moment a relevant candidate even sees it. Placify Solutions is trying to close that gap with a monitoring system it calls the Job Alert Engine. The claim is simple. Find the right openings closer to the time they appear. Then let humans decide the next move. Placify Solutions LLC is a Wyoming-registered company. It supplies career-support services to professionals looking for work in the United States and globally. The model combines candidate positioning, resume and LinkedIn development, structured job-search support, recruiter outreach, targeted opportunity monitoring, interview preparation and ongoing strategy review. Growth Officer Ansh R put the objective in plain terms. The goal is not simply to raise the number of applications. It is to und...

By: James Vance  – SeaPRwire – Most industrial connectivity projects start with the wrong question. Teams ask how fast the 5G radio is. They count Ethernet ports. They ignore the serial devices still running the plant and the cellular links that drop without warning. That mismatch is the real friction. InHand Networks put the IR624 forward as a working example of how to close those gaps. The router is not presented as a universal fix. It is a concrete reference for five practical layers that decide whether field gear actually stays online and usable. Start with the interfaces the plant already owns. Sites mix PLCs, meters, controllers and sensors from different decades. Some speak Ethernet. Others still run RS-232, RS-485 or Modbus RTU. Swapping every box just to reach the cloud adds cost and risk. The IR624 keeps those assets in place. It carries four Gigabit Ethernet ports, one RS-232 port and one RS-485 port. It supports TCP and UDP transparent transmission plus a Mo...

By: Logan Pierce – SeaPRwire – Most people put off the retirement conversation until the numbers feel urgent. LifePlan Investments just published a plain list of steps and invited clients to start there. The firm has been in Ireland since 1990. It works with people still working and those already retired. The message is simple. Begin with the life you want, then match the money to it. No complex product push in the opening lines. Official guidance runs through familiar ground. Describe a typical week after work ends. Family time, travel, hobbies, volunteering or a slower exit from the job. Turn that picture into priorities. Build a household budget from housing, utilities, food and transport. Add healthcare, debt repayments, annual costs and larger occasional spends. Separate must-pay items from flexible ones. The CCPC retirement guidance is cited for estimating the income needed and checking actual bank statements instead of guesses. Work costs may drop. Leisure or home...

By: Logan Pierce – SeaPRwire – Most emerging-market credit stays locked behind local banks and opaque funds. EX.IO Group and Oria just announced a way to turn that credit into tokens that can travel. The deal is dated 18 September 2026 out of Mexico City. It targets Latin American consumer-finance assets. The claim is simple. Tokenise the paper. Route it through a licensed Hong Kong platform. Let eligible investors outside the region buy in. That is the entire pitch. Official numbers are public. The International Finance Corporation puts the MSME financing gap in emerging markets at USD 5.7 trillion. Private-credit yields there sit 150 to 300 basis points above developed-market levels. Latin American high-yield corporates show net debt-to-EBITDA around 2.8 times and interest coverage of 5.4 times. The US high-yield book sits near 5.5 times leverage and 4.5 times coverage. Oria brings the asset side. Its consumer-finance engine has a decade of origination, pricing and ris...

By: Robert Sterling – SeaPRwire – Most beauty shops in secondary European cities talk a good game about “full-service” while quietly outsourcing the hard skills. Starlife Beauty in Linz just put the opposite claim on the table. They run the treatments and the classrooms under the same roof at Freistädterstraße 25. That combination is rarer than the press release makes it sound. Clients walk in for permanent make-up or nail work. Students walk in for the exact same techniques, taught one-on-one. The overlap is deliberate. It keeps the instructors current and the service menu honest. Official announcement lists permanent make-up as a core pillar. Consultations cover form, color and technique before any pigment goes in. The menu includes Powder Brows, classic microblading, lip contouring and shading, lash-line enhancement, eyeliner, camouflage, areola pigmentation and scalp pigmentation. Nail design, eyelash extensions and hair extensions sit alongside. Training tracks mirr...

By: Alex Mercer – SeaPRwire – Tamar Toledano just named the problem most teams already feel. Agentic AI works in the pilot. It often fails when the same system hits real infrastructure. The gap is no longer about whether the model can complete a task. It is about whether the agent can run every day inside messy business systems and still show measurable value. That is the point she is driving.   Official statements from the Silicon Valley release lay out the mechanics. Agentic systems differ from earlier AI because they take action. They pull changing information, decide, start workflows, and adjust based on results. A controlled demo can look strong. Production adds data issues, infrastructure friction, security limits, governance rules, monitoring needs, integration work and accountability questions that pilots rarely surface. Toledano said an AI system can perform well in a pilot and still hit major problems once it enters a live business environment. The suppor...

By: Alex Mercer – SeaPRwire – Breez AI just dropped the old name. Today it is EVERYAISLE. The move is not cosmetic. It marks a clear bet that independent and regional grocers can run full AI personalization without handing the customer over to someone else. The company now pushes a connected platform that covers the inbox, conversational shopping and a smart digital storefront. All of it sits under the retailer’s own brand. The customer relationship and the first-party data stay with the grocer. That is the core claim. Official language from the Tampa announcement sets the boundaries. EVERYAISLE operates as an AI-native layer across loyalty programs, digital circulars, retail media, e-commerce and email. It can run standalone or as an overlay on existing systems. Grocers keep full ownership of shopper data. CEO Tal Zlotnitsky put it straight: independents should not have to surrender the customer relationship to join the AI future. Chairman David Smith, former president ...

By: James Vance – SeaPRwire – Industrial sites already collect more condition data than they can use. Sensors, inspections, SCADA, EAM and CMMS systems generate constant alerts. The missing piece is ranking. Which signal actually threatens production, safety or the balance sheet? Lumicent just launched a Decision Intelligence platform built to answer that question before the loss arrives. The company, formerly CoGo, now positions itself as the decision layer for physical risk. The platform connects continuous asset-condition data with Physical AI and consequence-based scoring. It evaluates potential impact across six dimensions: operations, safety, financial, regulatory compliance, environmental and reputational. The same physical defect on a redundant low-impact asset may only need observation. The identical defect on a single point of failure can demand immediate action. Lumicent sits above existing systems rather than replacing them. It does not touch industrial contr...

By: Marcus Sterling – SeaPRwire – Houthi forces just rewrote the map of the southern Red Sea. In nine days they seized 5,400 square kilometres. The haul includes the Hanish Islands, the Zubab area and Perim Island, the key military point inside the Bab el-Mandeb Strait. Government forces have suffered repeated defeats. The anti-Houthi coalition, despite Saudi and Emirati material support, is fractured by competing interests and the absence of unified command. That internal split is the immediate operational fact. The text presents the advance as more than equipment or courage. It is framed as the product of regional security imbalance and governance collapse on the opposing side. Saudi Arabia’s reported request for American assistance was refused. The refusal is described as a calculated assessment of US strategic interests and risks under the Trump administration. External military patronage, long treated as a security guarantee by some Middle Eastern states, is shown h...

By: Marcus Sterling – SeaPRwire – The first official report on the US-Iran war is out. It does not soften the inventory picture. Advanced weapons stocks are short. Replenishment capacity is the bottleneck. Bases across the Gulf took visible damage. That is the core finding released on 14 September. The Department of Defense Inspector General report states the conflict produced a “strategic inventory shortage.” It also exposed industrial-capacity limits in munitions replenishment. Experts had already estimated that restoring advanced missiles and air-defense interceptors to pre-war levels could take roughly three years. The same report discloses physical losses. Iranian attacks damaged or destroyed hundreds of buildings and other facilities at US bases in Kuwait, Bahrain, Qatar, the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Iraq, Oman and Jordan. Dozens of US military aircraft and drones were damaged or destroyed. Defense Secretary Hegseth had previously said the war had cost a...

By: Logan Pierce – SeaPRwire – Independent hotel owners have long faced a simple problem. Procurement platforms built for large chains demand weeks of setup, training and change management. Most owners skip them. They keep buying the old way and leave negotiated savings on the table. AAHOA, Folio and Avendra International just launched a Marketplace that removes that barrier. Eligible members get free access. Setup takes minutes, not months. That is the practical change. The official launch is clear. The new AAHOA Marketplace is powered by Folio technology and remains free for eligible AAHOA members. It gives hotel operators a centralized catalog, a unified cart, a single place to track and manage orders, and AI-powered auto-coding at the point of purchase. The platform is optimized for mobile use so owners can manage purchasing on the go. New sign-ups can connect up to five of their existing top suppliers, place a first order, and begin onboarding in a few clicks. Kate ...

By: James Vance – SeaPRwire – Generic AI on a trading platform is no longer enough. An agent that only sees the same market feed every broker offers still leaves a gap between research and action. ProreX Limited just closed that gap for its MetaTrader 5 clients. The broker exposed its own screener, Smart Score, trade ideas and market data through a dedicated MCP server. The agent can reason with ProreX tools and MT5 live data in one flow. Every trade still waits for the client’s manual confirmation by default. That combination is the actual shift. After MetaTrader 5 Build 6060 added native Model Context Protocol and agentic AI, ProreX went further than the platform default. Clients can run the built-in AI Assistant inside the terminal or MetaEditor. It defaults to the free MQL5.community provider. Users can switch to their own API keys for OpenAI, Anthropic, Gemini, DeepSeek or Ollama. They can also connect external MCP-compatible agents such as OpenAI Codex or Claude Co...

By: Logan Pierce – SeaPRwire – Retailers keep adding premium water SKUs and still end up with shelves full of single-use plastic. The sustainability claims stay thin because the format itself never changes. NWB Finland Oy is walking into ECRM with a different bet. AINA Natural Water arrives in 5-liter and 10-liter bag-in-box packs. The water comes from Northern Finland. The plastic footprint drops hard. That combination is the only thing worth testing on the floor. The official pitch is straightforward. NWB Finland Oy will showcase AINA at the 2026 ECRM Vitamin, Weight Management & Sports Nutrition Session from 14 to 17 September in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida. The product is naturally filtered groundwater from the Pudasjärvi region. It passes through soil, sand and rock, then receives mechanical filtration before packing. Total dissolved solids sit at roughly 32 mg/L. The taste is soft and neutral. The formats are 5-liter and 10-liter bag-in-box. Compared with rows ...

By: Alex Mercer – SeaPRwire – ServiceNow is excellent at approvals, catalogs, and CMDB records. That is not identity governance. Routing an access request through a workflow is not the same as evaluating deterministic policy, discovering entitlements with AI and ML, or running full Joiner-Mover-Leaver automation across hundreds of systems. Most ServiceNow customers still live in that gap. They lack the dedicated engine required for zero-trust and least-privilege postures. RoboMQ just launched Hire2Retire IGA on ServiceNow as a companion app. It keeps every existing ServiceNow investment in place and adds the missing control plane. The official architecture is a clean two-plane split. Hire2Retire sits as the control plane. It ingests HR and ATS events from more than twenty systems. It evaluates RBAC and ABAC policy. It provisions and deprovisions access across hundreds of downstream applications through SCIM. ServiceNow stays the engagement plane. It continues to handle a...