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Sahar Group selects Ramco for Black Hawk MRO digitisation

2 days ago
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Sahar Group picks Ramco's aviation suite to digitise Black Hawk MRO, unifying maintenance, supply chain and finance on one platform.
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RedCloud hits 100,000 users as it rolls out agentic AI

3 days ago
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RedCloud passes 100,000 users and deploys agentic AI across its trade platform after enabling over USD $6.91 billion in FMCG transactions.
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MSCI names Dinesh Gupta chief data & operations head

4 days ago
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MSCI appoints ex-Goldman executive Dinesh Gupta as Chief Data Officer and Global Head of Operations to drive its data and AI strategy.
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ABBYY adds 22 patents to expand AI document automation

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ABBYY secures 22 new AI and OCR patents, expanding its portfolio beyond 400 as document automation rivals race to protect key technologies.
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Tariffs, AI, new trade routes reshape supply chains

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Tariff hikes, AI adoption and regional supply chains are redrawing global trade as firms diversify sourcing and tighten working capital.
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Emburse unveils AI tool to tighten expense controls

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Emburse launches AI-powered Assurance tool to spot expense errors and fraud earlier, easing audit workloads and speeding reimbursements.
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Digital billboards to power USD $54.6bn OOH boom

Thu, 29th Jan 2026
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Digital billboards are set to drive OOH ad spend to USD $54.6bn by 2025, as programmatic trading and data tools fuel rapid DOOH growth.
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AI models help Canadian farmers turn data into decisions

Thu, 29th Jan 2026
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AI “digital twins” are quietly transforming Canadian farms, turning torrents of data into practical decisions on crops, cash and resilience.
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Bizcap Canada relaunch brings new portal & pricing

Mon, 19th Jan 2026
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Bizcap Canada relaunches under global Bizcap brand with new broker portal, revamped pricing and faster finance approvals for SMEs.
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First Connect passes USD $500m milestone in GWP surge

Thu, 8th Jan 2026
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First Connect's digital insurance marketplace tops USD $500m in GWP, fuelled by rising demand from independent agents and carriers.
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WiseTech & Elm join forces on Saudi logistics tech

Wed, 7th Jan 2026
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WiseTech and Elm sign Saudi logistics tech memorandum to explore digital tools that boost efficiency, integration and customer experience.
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Automation, on-device AI and operational visibility: The 2026 tech trends powering Canada's digital future

Fri, 19th Dec 2025
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Automation, on-device AI and smarter device management are set to transform Canada's frontline industries and redefine digital operations by 2026.
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Subex unveils AI-powered brand to support intent-driven networks

Thu, 20th Nov 2025
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Subex unveils a new AI-powered brand to help telecom operators adopt proactive, intent-driven networks and enhance real-time business strategies.
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Professor recognised for pioneering circular manufacturing methods

Tue, 18th Nov 2025
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Lucas Hof wins Mitacs Innovation Award for advancing circular manufacturing methods, including 3D-printed recyclable shoes and textile recycling.
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Workspace 365 launches unified search to cut digital workplace clutter

Fri, 15th Aug 2025
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Workspace 365 launches Search .Simplified, enabling employees to search across all business apps and data from one platform, reducing digital clutter and boosting productivity.
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FourKites & Chorus launch digital twins for supply chains

Wed, 7th May 2025
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FourKites and Chorus partner to enhance supply chain visibility and inventory management with AI-powered digital twins launching in Q2 2025.
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N-able expands IT & cybersecurity offerings with new partners

Tue, 8th Apr 2025
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N-able has expanded its Technology Alliance Program with new integrations aimed at enhancing IT management and cybersecurity for partners amidst rising digital complexities.
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DTCC unveils digital collateral management platform

Mon, 7th Apr 2025
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The Depository Trust has unveiled a digital collateral management platform, set for live demonstration on 23 April, to enhance institutional DeFi operations.
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Lemongrass launches new services to support SAP BTP users

Thu, 20th Mar 2025
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Lemongrass has launched new services to streamline businesses' transitions to the SAP Business Technology Platform, enhancing digital infrastructure and investment returns.
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Quest Software report highlights evolving role of DBAs

Fri, 14th Mar 2025
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Quest Software's new report highlights the evolving role of database administrators as they face growing challenges in digital transformation and AI integration.