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Arch Lending Opens Credit Access to Tokenized Gold Holders

Investors holding PAX Gold and Tether Gold can now use their assets as collateral for loans, marking a shift for a sector previously reliant on decentralized protocols. Arch Lending, a platform operated by ChainFi, is introducing institutional-grade credit terms, allowing borrowers to secure capital without liquidating their precious metal positions.

Fundraise Up Debuts AI Tool to Audit Nonprofit Visibility

As organic search traffic to nonprofit websites drops by 35% and AI-referred traffic surges 1,000%, Brooklyn-based Fundraise Up has released a free AI Visibility Assessment. The tool allows charities to audit how artificial intelligence assistants perceive and represent their organizations in an era of shifting donor behavior.

AquaFlow Targets Commercial Water Waste With Retrofit Valve Tech

Commercial and industrial property owners are often resigned to rising water and sewer bills as fixed costs, but a Pompano Beach-based firm is challenging that assumption. AquaFlow Technologies claims its patented valve system can slash monthly utility expenditures by up to 30% without altering daily operational habits.

Jarrow Formulas Expands Supplement Line With Protein and Aging Support

With over 70% of Americans increasing their daily protein intake, Jarrow Formulas is shifting the focus from quantity to efficacy. The California-based company announced the launch of Gut & Protein Optimizer and NMN 300 mg today, two new products aimed at improving nutrient absorption and cellular energy levels.

McNichols Expands Inventory With Solid Sheets and Diamond Plate

Tampa-based metal supplier McNichols Co. has officially broadened its product portfolio, integrating Solid Sheets and Diamond Plate into its existing catalog. This strategic expansion allows customers to source complementary solid materials alongside the company’s core offerings of perforated metal, bar grating, and wire mesh without restrictive order minimums.

Klutch Cannabis Expands Ohio Footprint with Grandview Acquisition

The Ohio Division of Cannabis Control has cleared Klutch Cannabis to acquire the former Culture Cannabis dispensary at 1305 Holly Avenue in Grandview. This strategic move secures the company’s second retail footprint in the Columbus market, signaling a broad push to scale its presence across Central Ohio ahead of a September 11 opening.

Streamlining the Wedding Weekend: Expert Advice on Guest Logistics

A wedding weekend often spans far beyond the ceremony, leaving guests to navigate travel, dining, and downtime in an unfamiliar city. Donna Herrick, hospitality expert at Norfolk Lodge & Suites at Divots, argues that centralizing operations at a single venue significantly reduces the logistical burden on both hosts and attendees.

STRAHL HD Borehole Camera Upgrades to Motorized Winch

Moving hundreds of feet of cable by hand is the most physically taxing part of borehole inspection, turning a technical job into a grueling workout. By adding a motorized winch to its portable STRAHL HD system, the company aims to eliminate manual cable retrieval without forcing operators to scale up their equipment.

Labor Day Water Safety: Why Vigilance Must Extend Beyond Summer

With over 4,000 unintentional drowning deaths reported annually in the United States, Labor Day serves as a critical reminder that water safety is a year-round necessity. Britton Kent, founder of Cooper’s AquaArmor, warns that the end of summer does not reduce the need for active supervision at resorts and cruises.

JAMS Software Enters Incident Management Market With New Alerting Tool

Tired of bloated, overpriced incident management tools, JAMS Software has launched its own on-call alerting platform. The service, which debuted September 1, 2026, focuses on reliable escalation through voice, SMS, and messaging apps, offering a free tier for small teams and direct integration with major IT service desk platforms.

Laparoscopy Market Projected to Reach USD 13.37 Billion by 2031

The global laparoscopy devices market is set for significant expansion, with projections indicating a rise from USD 9.29 billion in 2026 to USD 13.37 billion by 2031. Driven by a 7.55% compound annual growth rate, the sector is increasingly defined by robotic-assisted surgery and high-definition visualization technologies.

Can-Am Partners with Farm Rescue to Support Agricultural Families

Can-Am has committed to a three-year partnership with the nonprofit organization Farm Rescue, providing a mix of direct funding, fleet equipment, and specialized assets. The collaboration aims to sustain farming and ranching operations facing crises such as natural disasters, injury, or major illness across an 11-state network.

Aurzen Debuts EAZZE E1 Projector Series for Compact Living Spaces

At IFA 2026, Aurzen unveiled the EAZZE E1 series, a pair of compact projectors designed to bring big-screen entertainment into bedrooms and small apartments. By integrating hardware like a 180-degree adjustable stand with native 720P resolution, the company targets first-time buyers looking for a clutter-free, all-in-one streaming experience.

Brett Kissela Appointed Dean of Medical College of Wisconsin

A neurologist and stroke epidemiologist, Brett Kissela has been named Executive Vice President for Health Affairs and the Julia A. Uihlein Dean of the School of Medicine at the Medical College of Wisconsin, effective September 1, 2026, following an extensive national search to lead the private institution.

Can-Am Partners With Farm Rescue to Bolster Agricultural Support

Can-Am has committed to a three-year partnership with the nonprofit Farm Rescue, providing a mix of direct funding, fleet equipment, and fundraising resources. The collaboration aims to sustain farm and ranch families facing crises, ranging from natural disasters to personal health emergencies, throughout an 11-state service network.

Meritus Gas Partners Expands Colorado Foothold with Wagner Acquisition

For over eight decades, Wagner Welding Supply has anchored the industrial gas market in northern Denver. Now, the Longmont-based firm is joining the Buckeye Welding Supply network, a subsidiary of Meritus Gas Partners, marking a strategic consolidation effort aimed at bolstering service across the Colorado region.

Kōloa Rum and Skull & Crown Launch Exclusive Tropical Cocktail

A pineapple and passion fruit blend marks the latest venture between Kōloa Rum Company and Honolulu’s Skull & Crown Trading Co. The collaboration, which debuted this September, pairs locally produced Kauaʻi White Rum with island-grown fruit purées to create a ready-to-drink cocktail available exclusively at the Chinatown bar.

Navigating End-of-Life Choices: Cremation Versus Traditional Burial

When families face the emotional weight of final arrangements, the choice between traditional burial and cremation often hinges on more than just price. Christopher Merlino of Hamilton’s Buklad-Merlino Memorial Homes outlines how personal values, religious customs, and the desire for a permanent place of reflection shape these difficult, life-altering decisions.

University of Phoenix Honors Students for Ethical AI Concepts

The University of Phoenix inaugural AI Innovation Showcase drew 296 student entries, tasking participants with designing responsible artificial intelligence solutions for real-world problems. Rather than focusing on software prototypes, the competition prioritized conceptual frameworks that emphasize human oversight, ethical safeguards, and societal impact across diverse industries.

Royce Micro-Cap Trust Sets $0.23 Quarterly Distribution

Royce Micro-Cap Trust, Inc. has declared a quarterly distribution of $0.23 per share on its common stock, payable September 29, 2026. Shareholders of record at the close of business on September 11 will receive the payout, which is available in either cash or additional shares of common stock.

JFL Credit Backs Miami-Based Powerhouse Engines Expansion

Miami-based aviation services provider Powerhouse Engines is launching a new engine investment program backed by capital from JFL Credit Opportunities. The partnership aims to accelerate the company’s transition from a specialized MRO and leasing shop into a broader player in the commercial aircraft engine trading and aftermarket parts market.

Obama Foundation and Reactivate Launch Community Solar Initiative

The Obama Foundation has partnered with renewable energy developer Reactivate to serve as the anchor tenant for new community solar projects in Illinois. By stabilizing the financing for these assets, the agreement allows the Foundation to power the Obama Presidential Center while providing local households and small businesses with significant utility bill savings.

AirDNA Debuts AI-Driven Revenue Management for Rental Operators

Operators often struggle to decipher why their nightly rates fluctuate or whether their pricing strategies actually hit revenue targets. AirDNA is now addressing this opacity with the launch of Adapt, a new platform that replaces traditional, rigid pricing rules with an AI-native system designed to provide transparent, automated rate adjustments.

Morton Arboretum hosts month-long celebration of Hispanic heritage

From September 15 to October 15, the Morton Arboretum in Lisle, Illinois, will host a series of cultural events and educational programs honoring Hispanic heritage, featuring a two-day festival that bridges Latin American traditions with the institution’s ongoing international research in tree conservation.

Gaurav Agarwal Named CEO of Lighteum Medical

Gaurav Agarwal, a veteran executive with nearly three decades of experience in the medical device and diagnostics sectors, has been appointed Chief Executive Officer of San Diego-based Lighteum Medical. His tenure began August 31, 2026, as the company seeks to accelerate growth in precision precious metal and nitinol manufacturing.

Nucleus Research Ranks 2026 Control Tower Supply Chain Leaders

Decision velocity now dictates the market value of supply chain control towers, as firms shift from reactive troubleshooting toward predictive, automated interventions. According to the 2026 Nucleus Research Value Matrix, the ability to bridge the gap between identifying a disruption and executing a response defines the industry’s top performers.

API International Launches NSF-Certified CleanLine Flange Series

Tualatin-based API International is targeting the drinking-water infrastructure market with the launch of CleanLine, a new series of stainless steel flanges. The components carry dual NSF/ANSI/CAN 61 and 372 certifications, addressing critical health and lead-content safety standards required for modern municipal and industrial water systems.

Defining the Scope of Commercial Cleaning Services

Effective facility maintenance hinges on matching cleaning protocols to the specific rhythm of a workspace. Katie Woulfe, a cleaning expert at A Team Cleaning in Gillette, Wyoming, outlines how businesses can tailor service plans to address unique traffic patterns, surface materials, and security requirements for more consistent results.