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Pocfarmer opens first Bangui office as Africa expansion advances
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Pocfarmer has opened its first local representation in Bangui, marking the company’s latest step in a six-year expansion plan for the Central African Republic and broader Africa.
AfriCanada Expo 2026 ends in Edmonton with investment leads and new trade platforms
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Canada’s first Africa-Canada trade expo wrapped in Edmonton after drawing 100 delegates from 10 countries, launching three trade platforms and prompting formal investment interest in Alberta.
CHSH spotlights mobile substation technology at DistribuTECH Africa
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Shenheng Power Equipment Co., Ltd. showcased its mobile substation systems at DistribuTECH Africa, pitching the units as a fast-deploy option for outages, construction sites, mining operations and renewable-heavy grids.
Influential Women spotlights Freedom Village Brandywine executive Lorna Malawi
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Influential Women highlighted Lorna Malawi, NHA, PCHA, an associate executive director at Freedom Village Brandywine in Coatesville, Pennsylvania.
Jinhui Paint pitches fluorocarbon coatings for smart city infrastructure
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Sichuan Jinhui Coating Co., Ltd. is promoting fluorocarbon paint as a long-life coating option for smart city, industrial and coastal infrastructure in hot, humid and high-UV markets.
Charlotte to host Global Africa Summit 2026
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The Africa Investment Network will bring more than 300 leaders to Charlotte, North Carolina, for a September 8-10 summit focused on U.S.–Africa trade, investment and economic resilience.
Umoya Wellness Spa opens in Salt Lake City with med spa and braiding services
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Umoya Wellness Spa has opened in Salt Lake City as a nurse-owned, Black-owned medical and wellness spa offering body contouring, HydraFacial treatments, injectable wellness, and African hair braiding.
SOUEAST launches S08 DM in Morocco, expanding into Africa
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SOUEAST has introduced the S08 DM in Morocco, marking the model’s African debut after earlier launches in the Middle East and Latin America.
Metal utility poles market seen reaching $16.12 billion by 2030
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The Business Research Company says the global metal utility poles market was worth $11.39 billion in 2025 and is projected to hit $16.12 billion by 2030, led by electrification, telecom buildouts and smart city investment.
Connected lighting market seen topping $21 billion by 2030
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The Business Research Company says the connected lighting market will grow from $10.45 billion in 2025 to $21.41 billion by 2030, driven by smart cities, energy efficiency and building automation.
Environmental allergy monitoring market seen reaching $1.36 billion by 2030
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The environmental allergy monitoring market is projected to grow from $0.83 billion in 2026 to $1.36 billion by 2030, driven by AI-powered prediction tools, IoT wearables and smart city monitoring networks.
Software-defined networking market seen reaching $264.28 billion by 2035
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The software-defined networking market is projected to grow from $38.20 billion in 2025 to $264.28 billion by 2035 as enterprises add cloud, automation, AI and programmable network tools.
Geomarketing market seen reaching $216.48 billion by 2035
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The geomarketing market is projected to surge from $25.15 billion in 2025 to $216.48 billion by 2035, driven by location analytics, mobile data and AI-powered targeting.
Automotive digital mapping market seen reaching $32.95 billion by 2035
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The automotive digital mapping market is projected to grow from $10.45 billion in 2026 to $32.95 billion by 2035, driven by autonomous driving, ADAS mandates and demand for real-time map updates.
Geospatial analytics market seen reaching $329.48B by 2035
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The geospatial analytics market is projected to grow from $115.58 billion in 2026 to $329.48 billion by 2035, driven by AI, cloud, IoT and rising demand for location-based intelligence.
Internet of energy market set to nearly double by 2030
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The Business Research Company says the internet of energy market will grow from $175.67 billion in 2025 to $204.65 billion in 2026, then reach $379.99 billion by 2030. The report points to 5G, IoT growth, edge computing and digital grid management…
Paal Anand Selected for Chianciano Biennale in Tuscany
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Culver City artist and arts leader Paal Anand has been selected for the 9th Chianciano Biennale, a juried contemporary-art exhibition in Tuscany running Aug. 15-29, 2026. His monochrome myth print Heracles Hurls Lichas will be shown with work by…
Hydro Fiber Pads Market Seen Hitting $4.04 Billion by 2030
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The hydro fiber pads market is forecast to grow from $2.57 billion in 2025 to $4.04 billion by 2030, driven by more surgeries, broader healthcare access and demand for advanced wound care.
Micro mobile data center market projected to hit $56.84 billion by 2035
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The micro mobile data center market is projected to grow from $13.22 billion in 2026 to $56.84 billion by 2035, driven by edge computing, 5G, IoT and real-time processing needs.
Landscape attachments market to reach $3.49 billion by 2030
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The Business Research Company projects steady growth in the landscape attachments and implements market, with demand rising across agriculture, construction and urban landscaping.
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