ALTAMIRA, MEXICO -- August 31, 2026 -- Christian Hess Ratz, Jurgen Hess Ratz and Steel Connect, B.V. have launched an American Arbitration Association (AAA) proceeding against LOGISTEC Marine Services ULC and LOGISTEC Stevedoring Canada Inc., seeking to force completion of a stalled acquisition of IPA Steel Terminal in Altamira, Mexico.

BOSTON -- Aug. 31, 2026 -- Stockpress, a Boston-based Digital Asset Management (DAM) provider, launched Content Portals, a feature that converts stored brand assets into branded, self-updating web destinations for external audiences. The company's internal research found 67% of teams work outside their designated DAM system, often because retrieving content elsewhere proves faster, while 53% cite collaboration with clients, agencies, and partners as their biggest operational bottleneck.

MONTREAL -- September 01, 2026 -- Global Spatial Technology Solutions announced on Aug. 31, 2026 that it will change its corporate name to OCIANA, adopting the name of its flagship maritime intelligence platform. The Montreal-based company said the rebrand unifies its identity around a single product used by defense, security and maritime supply chain clients. All existing products, services and customer contact points remain unchanged under the new name.

MONTREAL -- September 01, 2026 -- Global Spatial Technology Solutions (GSTS) announced on Aug. 31, 2026 that it is renaming itself OCIANA®, adopting the name of its flagship maritime intelligence platform. The Montreal-based company said the change unifies its corporate identity with the product customers already use. GSTS.ca began redirecting to OCIANA.com immediately, while products, services, and points of contact remain unchanged under the new name.

NEW YORK -- Aug. 31, 2026 -- Consumer365.org published a review of CorelDRAW Graphics Suite 2026 on Aug. 31, 2026, evaluating the software against the operational needs of print shops, sign shops, apparel and screen-printing businesses, in-house marketing teams, and professional designers. The review examined the full production path from client-supplied artwork to finished output, covering color separations, soft proofing, 1:1 scale work, prepress controls, file compatibility, and purchasing structure.

SUWANEE, Ga. -- September 01, 2026 -- YFORE Technology unveiled an expanded ultra-wideband (UWB) radar sensor portfolio at its Suwanee, Georgia facility on August 31, 2026. The automotive Tier 1 supplier said the system achieves a life-detection rate above 99% for in-cabin monitoring, with signal leakage through windows kept below 20 cm. YFORE positioned the technology across four vehicle functions: cabin safety, vehicle access, perimeter security and automated parking, built on proprietary high-precision algorithms rather than optical line-of-sight sensors.

SUWANEE, Georgia -- September 01, 2026 -- Tier-1 automotive supplier YFORE Technology has officially opened its manufacturing plant in Suwanee, Georgia, to produce anti-pinch sensor systems for North American automakers. The facility allows YFORE to supply automotive-grade closing sensor systems directly to regional OEMs under nearshore manufacturing, meeting local safety standards. The company said the sensors are already market-proven and now enter serial production at the new site.

SUWANEE, GA. -- September 01, 2026 -- YFORE Technology unveiled an expanded ultra-wideband (UWB) radar sensing portfolio at its Suwanee, Georgia facility on Aug. 31, 2026, covering in-cabin child detection, keyless vehicle access and bumper-integrated parking assistance. The Tier-1 automotive supplier, which partners with more than 30 OEMs worldwide, reported a life-detection rate exceeding 99% for its Child Presence Detection system and an activation rate above 98% for its hands-free liftgate access feature.

TULSA, OKLA. -- ONEOK, Inc. (NYSE: OKE) signed a definitive agreement on Aug. 30, 2026, to acquire Brazos Midstream's Permian Midland Basin natural gas gathering and processing assets for $4.425 billion in cash. Funds and affiliates managed by Apollo (NYSE: APO) will fund the purchase through a $9 billion nonvoting minority equity investment in ONEOK, with $5 billion of that sum earmarked to retire existing ONEOK debt. ONEOK's board approved both transactions unanimously, and the Brazos acquisition is expected to close in the fourth quarter of 2026.