ZeroQuest Energy Founder Charles “Chuck” Tralka Announces Upcoming Book on Reducing Electricity Costs in Refrigeration-Heavy Facilities

New guide explains how grocery stores, cold storage operators, and food processing facilities can reduce demand charges and improve energy cost visibility

SAN JOSE, CA – ZeroQuest Energy today announced that its founder, Charles “Chuck” Tralka, will soon publish a new book focused on helping refrigeration-intensive businesses reduce electricity costs by better understanding and managing demand charges.

The forthcoming book, Why Refrigeration-Heavy Facilities Pay More for Electricity Than They Should, provides a practical framework for grocery store owners, cold storage operators, and food processing facility managers seeking to improve cost visibility and reduce avoidable electricity expenses.

According to Charles Tralka, refrigeration-heavy facilities face unique exposure to demand-charge volatility — a cost driver that often goes unnoticed until monthly bills arrive.

“In refrigeration-intensive environments, a single 15-minute demand spike can determine a significant portion of the monthly electricity bill,” said Charles “Chuck” Tralka, Founder of ZeroQuest Energy. “Most operators see only the total cost, not the underlying interval patterns that define that cost. This book explains how those patterns form and how better coordination and timing can reduce unnecessary charges without compromising operational performance.”

Drawing from real-world utility bill and interval data analysis across independent grocery stores, regional chains, and cold storage environments, the book includes:

  • Clear explanations of commercial demand-charge structures
  • Guidance on interpreting 15-minute interval energy data
  • Case examples from grocery, cold storage, and food processing facilities
  • Practical optimization strategies that do not require major capital expenditures
  • Methods for sustaining improvements through ongoing monitoring

With electricity costs rising and operating margins under pressure, the guide is positioned as a practical resource for decision-makers responsible for refrigeration systems and overall facility energy performance.

The book will be available on Amazon Kindle later this month (March 2026). Additional information will be available at https://zeroquestenergy.com.

About ZeroQuest Energy

ZeroQuest Energy partners with refrigeration-heavy businesses to reduce electricity costs through structured utility bill analysis, interval data evaluation, and demand-charge optimization strategies. The firm focuses primarily on grocery stores, cold storage facilities, and food processing operations where refrigeration load profiles significantly influence peak demand behavior.

About Charles “Chuck” Tralka

Charles Tralka (also known as Chuck Tralka) is an electrical engineer and Founder of ZeroQuest Energy. Charles “Chuck” Tralka specializes in electricity cost optimization for refrigeration-intensive facilities, with particular emphasis on grocery stores, cold storage warehouses, and food processing environments.

Throughout his engineering career, Charles Tralka has held technical and product leadership roles in high-technology industries, applying data-driven analysis to complex operational systems. Through ZeroQuest Energy, Chuck Tralka brings that analytical discipline to commercial utility cost structures and demand-charge behavior.

In addition to his consulting work, Charles Tralka is developing a refrigeration demand intelligence framework designed to help operators better understand and manage 15-minute peak demand patterns.

More information about Charles Tralka is available at chucktralka.com.

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Grow Smart, Made Easy: How GROWNSY Supports Modern Parenting in 2026

The brand shares its 2025 recap, highlighting real parent support, thoughtful product improvements, and steady global growth

New York – As GROWNSY enters 2026, the brand reflects on a year guided by a clear mission: to provide high-quality, user-friendly, and reliable solutions that help modern parents care for their children with confidence and support healthy growth with greater ease.

Over the past year, the brand continued refining its products based on direct feedback from parents. From feeding to cleaning to everyday care routines, improvements were made with one goal in mind: make essential tasks simpler, faster, and more reliable. We believe innovation should simplify life, not complicate it. Every refinement we made in 2025 was shaped by conversations with real parents, real routines, and real daily challenges. It is about building dependable tools that fit naturally into busy family life.

That steady focus resonated with parents. Multiple GROWNSY products earned Amazon Best Seller rankings in their categories during major shopping events. The GROWNSY Baby Food Maker held a leading position in the Baby Food Mills category for consecutive months, reflecting continued demand from families choosing homemade feeding options.

Industry recognition also highlighted the brand’s progress. The GROWNSY All-in-One Baby Bottle Washer received the Good Housekeeping Parenting Award and Parent Tested Parent Approved certification. Additional honors from established parenting programs reinforced the company’s commitment to safety, usability, and long-term reliability.

Beyond products, GROWNSY invested in real conversations with parents. In December 2025, the brand hosted “Parenting In Real Life — The Real Side of Growth” at the Babylist Beverly Hills Showroom. The event brought families together to talk honestly about the mental load of early parenthood, dividing responsibilities at home, and building systems that reduce daily stress. The session centered on practical strategies families could apply in real life, not perfection, but progress.

Today, more than three million families around the world use GROWNSY products in their daily routines. We see that number not as scale, but as shared progress small, repeated moments of care made a little easier. For the company, that number represents more than growth. It reflects families choosing tools they believe will support their child’s healthy development and make everyday routines smoother.

“Parenting doesn’t need more pressure,” said Yvonne, CEO of GROWNSY. “It needs clarity, support, and thoughtful tools that respect how families really live. Our role is not to dominate the conversation, but to provide steady direction and meaningful solutions that grow with them.”

As we move into 2026, we remain committed to creating space: functional, emotional, and practical space for families to grow. Because growth is incremental. It is shared. And when designed thoughtfully, it can be smart and made easy.

About GROWNSY

GROWNSY designs thoughtful baby care solutions that fit naturally into modern family life.

We believe parenting does not need more noise; it needs clarity, trust, and well-designed support. Guided by evidence and shaped by real family routines, our products simplify everyday essentials across feeding, hygiene, and early childhood care.

From smart feeding tools to intuitive hygiene systems, every detail is created with one purpose: to reduce friction and create space for families to grow.

At GROWNSY, growth is not about doing more. It is about growing smart and making it easier along the way.

Grow smart, made easy.

Learn more at www.GROWNSY.com

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LightSite AI Research Examines How Large Language Models Determine Brand Trust

New findings highlight the structural and technical signals that influence how LLMs interpret and reference brands in AI search.

LightSite AI has released new research analyzing how large language models (LLMs) interpret brand information from websites. Based on millions of AI-bot requests across dozens of domains, the findings suggest that structural clarity and machine readable signals significantly influence how reliably AI systems understand and retain brand information.

As AI assistants increasingly shape discovery journeys, including vendor comparisons and product recommendations, brand visibility is no longer determined solely by traditional search rankings. Instead, it depends on whether AI systems can clearly interpret who a company is, what it offers, and how it differs from competitors.

According to the research, approximately 90 percent of observed AI-bot traffic originates from training crawlers. These systems ingest structured information that may later influence contextual responses delivered to users. If brand signals are inconsistent, blocked, or poorly structured, interpretation gaps can occur.

Structure Influences Extraction and Interpretation

In controlled comparisons across structured and unstructured website links, structured content showed measurable performance differences:

– 17 percent higher data extraction

– 12 percent improved extraction success rate

– 13 percent higher crawl consistency

The data indicates that AI systems respond more reliably when entity relationships, product context, and brand positioning are clearly structured.

Additional analysis found that approximately 27 percent of websites unintentionally block at least one major LLM bot, often due to security configurations. This can limit how consistently AI systems ingest brand information.

The research also observed that when bots are presented with clearly formatted, question-oriented URLs, engagement rates increase across several major AI platforms. These patterns suggest that format and clarity influence machine interpretation.

Stas Levitan, Founder of LightSite AI, said, “Brand visibility in AI answers begins with whether systems can consistently interpret structured information. If interpretation fails at the infrastructure level, recommendations become inconsistent or disappear entirely.”

Implications for Marketing Leaders

For CMOs, the implications extend beyond rankings. LLMs are forming an internal understanding of brands based on structured ingestion patterns. If key product pages lack entity clarity or if structured signals are incomplete, AI assistants may default to competitors in contextual recommendations.

LightSite AI provides infrastructure designed to address this gap by adding a lightweight machine readable layer to websites and measuring how AI systems interact with brand content. More information is available in the company’s case studies, through its Generative Engine Optimization Checker, and on the LightSite AI platform overview page with customer success stories available on Case Studies page.

As AI-driven discovery continues to expand, structural clarity and machine-readable trust signals may become central components of digital brand strategy.

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TSR Metal Officially Breaks Ground on Multi Metal Secondary Smelting Facility in Saint-Maclou

TSR Metal Officially Breaks Ground on Multi Metal Secondary Smelting Facility in Saint-Maclou

Renowned French recycling specialist TSR metal SARL has formally commenced construction of an innovative secondary smelting complex dedicated to multi-metal recovery, situated in Saint-Maclou, Eure department. The undertaking represents a total investment commitment of some €120 million, rendering it one of the most substantial smelting projects in northwestern France. The entire installation is anticipated to achieve full operational status by mid-2028.

Upon attaining complete capacity, the establishment will feature an annual processing volume of approximately 55,000 tonnes of sophisticated recyclable inputs. These comprise copper cabling, brass alloys, zinc remnants, lead-containing substances, together with various additional metal-bearing discards that are presently directed either to landfill sites or consigned for treatment in Asian and European jurisdictions.

The advanced multi-metal recovery operation is poised to effect a considerable decrease in waste accumulation. Leveraging state-of-the-art engineering solutions, the complex will exert certain influence on regional atmospheric conditions. Furthermore, the Saint-Maclou installation is expected to emerge as a key contributor to job creation throughout the wider Eure area.

Mr. MABTOUL, Chief Executive Officer of TSR metal, remarked that the European Union presently generates around 9 million tonnes of recyclable substances enriched with valuable metals on an annual basis. He emphasized that this facility is designed to capitalize upon that significant resource opportunity by securing the effective reintroduction and reutilization of these vital material inputs.

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Danish SEO company launches primeindexer.com to cut Google indexing waits to 30 seconds

Danish SEO company launches primeindexer.com to cut Google indexing waits to 30 seconds

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PrimeIndexer.com, created by Jesper Nissen of SEO Danmark APS, is a pay-as-you-go indexing service designed to cut the wait for new pages to appear in Google.

AALBORG, Denmark – Jesper Nissen, founder of SEO Danmark APS, has launched PrimeIndexer.com to tackle a common problem in online publishing: the delay between hitting “publish” and seeing a page show up in Google search results.

PrimeIndexer says it can get pages discovered and indexed in as little as 30 seconds. The company says the average time is two minutes and reports a 95 percent success rate. Users do not need to set up anything technical to get started.

Jesper Nissen says the idea came from seeing the same problem over and over across SEO work. Pages that should rank stay unseen for days or weeks. That slows rankings and weakens campaigns. PrimeIndexer aims to remove that waiting time.

“The indexing problem hits everyone, from solo bloggers to big SEO teams. You can publish strong content, build good links, and tidy up your site, then still wait days before Google even sees the page. That delay costs rankings, traffic, and momentum. PrimeIndexer removes the guesswork.” — Jesper Nissen, Founder, PrimeIndexer.com

No subscriptions, credits that do not expire

PrimeIndexer uses a pay-as-you-go credit system. Users buy credit packs, and one credit covers one URL submission. Credits do not expire.

Users can create an account without adding a credit card. They can browse the dashboard first, then buy credits when ready. The service also offers API access in its Professional and Enterprise tiers for teams that want to connect PrimeIndexer to existing systems.

Live Status Updates and Clear ResultsHere is how it works. You submit a URL. Then you can track its status in the dashboard and see which pages were indexed and which failed.

The company says some sites face limits set by Google. It points to Medium and LinkedIn Pulse as examples, and says no service can bypass those restrictions. For standard web pages, PrimeIndexer reports a 95 percent first-try success rate.

PrimeIndexer says it supports the kinds of URLs Google allows to be indexed, including new blog posts, product pages, backlinks, and client sites. The company adds that if a link fails on the first attempt, submitting it again usually will not change the outcome, since the service applies its full set of methods on the first submission.

Background in SEO Software

Jesper Nissen has built several tools focused on speeding up technical SEO work. Past projects include SchemaWriter.ai, for generating and adding schema markup, and YACSS, a cloud stacking tool for site creation and backlink distribution.

Next steps. PrimeIndexer extends that same “do it faster” approach to indexing. The company says this is useful for time-sensitive work like launches, backlink pushes, and campaigns where speed can change results.

PrimeIndexer.com is available now. Account creation is free and does not require payment details. Pricing and technical documentation are available at primeindexer.com.

About PrimeIndexer.com

PrimeIndexer.com is a Google indexing platform built by SEO Danmark APS in Aalborg, Denmark. It provides rapid page discovery for SEO professionals, publishers, and digital marketing agencies. PrimeIndexer reports an average indexing time of two minutes with a 95 percent success rate. The service uses a credit system with no subscription requirement.

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Dr. Cinik Becomes Official Global Partner of the Chicago Bulls

ISTANBUL, TR – February 26, 2026 – Dr. Emrah Cinik announces a global partnership with the Chicago Bulls. The Turkish medical group joins forces with the iconic NBA franchise around a commitment to provide legendary experiences through basketball and healthcare.

Turkish medical group and iconic NBA franchise unite around a shared vision of performance and accessibility.

“The Bulls didn’t just win championships. They brought basketball to the world. That’s exactly what we’re doing with healthcare.”

With these words, Dr. Emrah Cinik, founder of the globally recognized medical group bearing his name, announced today that Dr. Cinik has become an Official Global Partner of the Chicago Bulls for the 2025-2026 NBA season.

Why the Bulls?

For Dr. Cinik, the choice was obvious.

“When you think about the Bulls, you think about the growth of the game that many know from their dominance in the 1990s,” says Dr. Cinik. “But what I admire most is what they did beyond the court. They made basketball a global language. They opened doors for millions of fans who had never seen an NBA game. That’s the kind of impact we want to have in healthcare.”

For Dr. Cinik, who has spent nearly two decades building his own legacy in aesthetic medicine, the parallels are striking.

Precision, Not Just Excellence

Dr. Cinik is careful about the words he uses.

“Everyone talks about excellence. It’s become a buzzword,” he says. “What matters to me is precision. The right gesture, at the right moment, with the right vision. That’s what separates good from great. That’s what we practice every day in our operating rooms.”

Since founding his clinic in Istanbul in 2007, Dr. Cinik has performed over 50,000 procedures for patients from more than 100 countries. His team operates from a state-of-the-art facility featuring 28 operating rooms and a multilingual staff dedicated to one goal: delivering results that change lives.

“A hair transplant, a smile makeover, a cosmetic procedure , these aren’t just medical acts,” Dr. Cinik explains. “They’re moments of transformation. People come to us because they want to feel like themselves again. Our job is to make that happen with precision, care, and respect.”

A Bridge to America

This partnership marks a significant step in Dr. Cinik’s international expansion, particularly toward North America.

Healthcare costs in the United States have reached record highs, pushing a growing number of Americans to seek alternatives abroad. Turkey has emerged as a global leader in medical tourism, offering world-class procedures at a fraction of US prices. Dr. Cinik has been at the forefront of this movement, welcoming thousands of American patients to Istanbul over the years.

“Americans are smart. They do their research,” says Dr. Cinik. “They know that paying $15,000 for a procedure in New York when you can get the same quality , or better , for $3,000 in Istanbul doesn’t make sense. What we offer is not cheap healthcare. It’s smart healthcare.”

By partnering with one of America’s most iconic sports franchises, Dr. Cinik is strengthening that bridge.

“The Bulls have fans everywhere. In Chicago, in Los Angeles, in London, in Dubai. They’re a global brand with American roots. That’s exactly who we want to talk to.”

Healthcare Without Borders

At its core, this partnership is about more than visibility. It’s about a shared conviction.

“I grew up believing that quality healthcare was a privilege,” Dr. Cinik reflects. “That if you didn’t have money, you didn’t have options. I built my career to prove that wrong. World-class care should be accessible to everyone, not just the wealthy few.”

Just as the Bulls brought basketball to audiences far beyond American borders, Dr. Cinik has made it his mission to bring world-class medical care within reach of patients who might otherwise never access such expertise.

“The Bulls didn’t gatekeep greatness. They shared it with the world. That’s exactly what we do. Every patient who walks through our doors , whether they’re a professional athlete or a teacher from Manchester , receives the same level of care, the same precision, the same attention.”

Bringing the Partnership to Life

The collaboration will be activated through digital campaigns and social media initiatives connecting the Bulls’ global fanbase with Dr. Cinik’s vision of accessible, high-performance healthcare.

“This is just the beginning,” says Dr. Cinik. “We’re not here to put our logo on a screen. We’re here to start a conversation. About performance. About transformation. About what’s possible when you refuse to compromise.”

About Dr. Cinik

Dr. Cinik is a multi-specialty medical group headquartered in Istanbul, Turkey, with an international presence that includes a clinic on Harley Street in London. The group specializes in advanced hair restoration, cosmetic surgery, dental treatments, and medical aesthetics.

Founded in 2007 by Dr. Emrah Cinik, the group has treated more than 50,000 patients from over 100 countries. Its approach combines cutting-edge techniques , including Sapphire FUE and DHI hair transplantation, with a patient-first philosophy focused on natural results and lasting satisfaction.

The medical team operates from a modern hospital facility in Istanbul featuring 28 operating rooms and a multilingual staff committed to delivering a seamless experience for international patients. From consultation to follow-up, every step is designed to meet the highest standards of safety, comfort, and clinical precision.

Dr. Cinik has earned the trust of professional athletes, public figures, and thousands of individuals worldwide. The recent opening of a Harley Street clinic in London extends the group’s capacity to support patients across Europe and beyond.

For more information, visit emrahcinik.com for hair restoration services and drcinik.com for cosmetic surgery, dental care, and medical aesthetics.

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Middle Eastern Businesses Gains New Opportunities for Expansion in Russia

Economic cooperation between Russia and the countries of the Middle East is evolving from standalone investment projects to structured, long-term cooperation.

For businesses in the region, Russia is becoming not only a major consumer market but also a platform for joint projects, industrial localization, and technological engagement. Companies from Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Qatar, and Oman are increasingly interested in the Russian economy due to a combination of factors: the scale of the domestic market, developed energy and industrial infrastructure, strong engineering expertise, and access to Eurasian markets.

The Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) plays a significant role in advancing economic cooperation by implementing joint projects with the region’s leading sovereign wealth funds. In particular, RDIF and Mubadala (UAE) have established a joint platform to channel capital into the Russian economy. Similar mechanisms have also been established with the Public Investment Fund (Saudi Arabia), which considers Russia one of its priority destinations for long-term investment.

Among active investors viewing Russia as a promising destination is the Qatar Investment Authority (QIA), which has publicly expressed interest in Russian infrastructure and financial assets. The UAE’s Masdar has also shown sustained interest in energy and green technology projects, exploring opportunities to expand its international portfolio across Eurasian markets.

The total value of announced and ongoing joint projects between RDIF and Middle Eastern partners is estimated at tens of billions of US dollars, covering infrastructure, energy, logistics, and high-technology sectors.

The St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF) and the Roscongress International — the platform for engagement with foreign business communities — play a key role in this process.

The Forum serves as a central hub for launching and supporting cross-border projects. Each year, agreements between Russian companies and investors from the Middle East are signed at SPIEF, which in 2026 will take place from June 3 to 6.

SPIEF annually becomes a venue for signing hundreds of agreements, a significant portion of which are investment projects intended for medium- and long-term implementation. Over the years, the Forum facilitated agreements involving ACWA Power (Saudi Arabia) in energy and water technologies, as well as logistics and port initiatives with DP World (UAE), which is focused on developing transport corridors and terminal infrastructure in Russia and neighboring regions.

Comprehensive support for foreign participants is provided by the Roscongress International Platform. The platform organizes participation of international delegations in SPIEF, overseas roadshows and business forums, and provides analytical and advisory support to companies from abroad.

Alexey Valkov, Director of the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum, said that it was critically important for them that foreign businesses view SPIEF not as a one-off event but as an entry point into long-term cooperation with the Russian economy. He added that the Roscongress International builds this continuous cooperation framework — from first contacts to the launch of joint projects.

In 2025, the Foundation organized and operated on the Russian side such overseas events as the Russia–Qatar Business Forum, Russia–Oman Business Forum, Russia–UAE Business Forum, and the Russia–Saudi Business Forum in Riyadh, confirming that the Middle East remains a priority region for expanding cooperation.

Representatives of Middle Eastern business communities emphasize the practical value of participating in SPIEF as a gateway to the Russian market.

“The St. Petersburg International Economic Forum offers a rare opportunity to hold direct negotiations with key Russian partners and regulators in a short time frame. For international businesses, this significantly accelerates investment decision-making,” Sultan Ahmed bin Sulayem, Group Chairman and CEO of DP World, said in an interview on the sidelines of SPIEF.

The region’s energy sector also shares this perspective.

“Participation in SPIEF allows us to better understand Russia’s strategic priorities and identify areas for long-term cooperation in energy and infrastructure,” Marco Arcelli, CEO of ACWA Power, noted.

In 2025, the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum welcomed more than 24,200 participants and media representatives from 144 countries and territories. The largest foreign delegations came from Indonesia (over 260 participants), China (250), the United Arab Emirates (over 120), Bahrain (over 80), and Saudi Arabia (over 80). As a result of SPIEF-2025, 1,060 agreements worth a total of RUB 6.3 trillion (approximately USD 80.2 billion) were signed. Bahrain was the guest country of SPIEF 2025, while Saudi Arabia has been announced as the guest country for SPIEF 2026.

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The Roscongress Foundation is a socially oriented non-financial development institution and a major organizer of nationwide and international conventions; exhibitions; and business, public, youth, sporting, and cultural events. It was established in pursuance of a decision by the President of the Russian Federation.

The Foundation was established in 2007 with the aim of facilitating the development of Russia’s economic potential, promoting its national interests, and strengthening the country’s image. One of the roles of the Foundation is to comprehensively evaluate, analyse, and cover issues on the Russian and global economic agendas. It also offers administrative services, provides promotional support for business projects and attracting investment, helps foster social entrepreneurship and charitable initiatives.

Each year, the Foundation’s events draw participants from 209 countries and territories, with more than 15,000 media representatives working on-site at Roscongress’ various venues. The Foundation benefits from analytical and professional expertise provided by 5,000 people working in Russia and abroad.

The Foundation works alongside various UN departments and other international organizations, and is building multi-format cooperation with 229 economic partners, including industrialists’ and entrepreneurs’ unions, financial, trade, and business associations from 90 countries worldwide, and 360 Russian public organizations, federal and regional executive and legislative bodies of the Russian Federation.

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NEXCOM Unveils Next-Generation AI-Edge Fanless Panel PC Series at Embedded World 2026

NEXCOM Unveils Next-Generation AI-Edge Fanless Panel PC Series at Embedded World 2026

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Unleashing the Ingenuity of SD Edge Computing with AIoT and AI Computing products

New Taipei City, Taiwan – February 26th, 2026 – NEXCOM will launch APPC C21-01 series fanless panel PCs at Embedded World 2026 (EW 2026) show in Nuremberg, Germany. NEXCOM’s booth will have live demos of products showcasing the theme “Unleashing the Ingenuity of Software-Defined Edge Computing”, to highlight the transformative potential of SD Edge Computing across AIoT and AI applications.

The APPC C21-01 series is a new generation of tough multi-purpose fanless panel PCs built to meet the intensifying demands of AI-enabled edge computing and smart factory environments. They provide a high-performance bridge between industrial automation and intelligent data processing.

EW 2026 focuses on the deployment of edge and physical AI to empower industries with efficient, secure, highly-automated intelligence. The show runs from 10-12 March 2026 at Messezentrum Nuremberg, Nuremberg, Germany. NEXCOM will be at Hall 3, Booth 3-341.

Next-Generation AI-Edge Fanless Panel PC APPC Series

The APPC 160/210 C21 panel PCs are powered by the Intel® Core Ultra 5 125U (Meteor Lake-U) processor, delivering an optimal balance of energy efficiency and advanced AI acceleration. This hardware foundation enables faster real-time analytics and intelligent control at the network edge. Available in two panel configurations – the 15.6-inch APPC160 C21 and the 21.5-inch APPC210 C21 – the slim, modular chassis simplifies system integration without compromising the physical durability required for industrial deployment.

Engineered to deliver ease-of-use in harsh operating conditions, both models feature a Full HD (1920 × 1080) narrow-bezel display with a 16:9 aspect ratio. The interface utilizes 10-point projected capacitive (P-Cap) touch technology for intuitive operator control and visualization. To ensure longevity in demanding environments, the front panel is IP65-rated, offering protection against dust, water, and contaminants. The fanless design further enhances reliability, enabling silent 24/7 operation with minimal maintenance.

Paired with NEXCOM’s NexVIC series, a web-based IIoT asset management suite, these computers enable remote hardware monitoring and empowers users to build customized automation workflows through an intuitive low-code, drag-and-drop interface, enhancing operation efficiency in AI-driven smart manufacturing.

Versatile I/O, software support and security

The APPC 160/210 C21 panel PCs provide extensive I/O options for diverse industrial ecosystems. These include four Gigabit Ethernet LAN ports for robust data communication, and multiple USB ports. Dual RS-232/485 COM ports allow seamless integration with PLCs, sensors, and legacy equipment, while flexible M.2 and mini-PCIe slots accommodate wireless modules, additional storage, or specialized I/O.

Supporting Windows 10 IoT and Windows 11 IoT, and Ubuntu Linux, the APPCxx0 C21-01 Series includes a built-in TPM 2.0 for hardware-based security. The series has relevant CE approvals and FCC Class A certification, and with long-lifecycle support, offers a secure, future-ready platform for next-generation HMI and edge AI control applications.

Robotics, on-site GenAI, and more

Among other highlights at EW 2026 for NEXCOM is the MARS400 T10-05 robotic controller, powered by NVIDIA® Jetson T5000™, which delivers 2070 TFLOPS of performance for multimodal AI inference in motion control products, including humanoid robots. To support smart manufacturing, NEXCOM’s hybrid AI architecture and latest industrial panel PCs streamline data-driven decision-making, while the eSAF Guardian software ensures robust OT security and ISA/IEC 62443 compliance.

The AIC AI-X platform offers on-premises GenAI for organizations prioritizing data privacy through RAG capabilities. NEXCOM also extends its reach into rugged mobility and smart cities with edge computers and flexible platforms like the NDiS B340. These innovations collectively enable real-time inference and scalable intelligence in harsh environments, ensuring operational resilience and a shortened time-to-market for global enterprises.

Rugged mobility and smart city platforms

With IP67-rated protection, NEXCOM’s edge computing solutions, such as the ATC 3561-NA4C, deliver proven durability and reliable performance in harsh transport environments. The Edge AI computers accelerated by the NVIDIA® Jetson™ platform can enable AI applications such as Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS), Automatic Number Plate Recognition (ANPR), and Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS).

NEXCOM’s versatile Edge AI platforms empower Smart City infrastructure, featuring the latest Intel architectures with the flexibility to integrate custom AI accelerators. Engineered for data-intensive edge workloads and multi-display computing, systems such as the NDiS B340 Duro Edge computer can be expanded with a flexible DockInfinity PCIe module to optimize scalability.

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APPC160 C21: https://www.nexcom.com/Products/iot-automation-solutions/panel-pc/applied-panel-pc/appc160-c21-01

APPC210 C21: https://www.nexcom.com/Products/iot-automation-solutions/panel-pc/applied-panel-pc/appc210-c21-01

EW 2006 details: https://www.nexcom.com/news/Detail/embedded-world-2026

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Embedded World 2026

Date: 10-12, March 2026

Venue: Messezentrum Nuremberg, Nuremberg, Germany

NEXCOM is at: Hall 3, Booth 3-341

About NEXCOM

NEXCOM, founded in 1992 and headquartered in Taiwan, is a distinguished global leader in edge computing and industrial IoT solutions. Demonstrating an unwavering commitment to excellence, NEXCOM provides integrated services encompassing SD-Edge Computing (software-defined edge computing) and cutting-edge MOM (manufacturing operations management) platforms. Its comprehensive solutions include network and communication, mobile computing, video surveillance, smart city and retail, digital healthcare, AIoT services, OT cybersecurity, industrial IoT and industrial robots—all developed based on open standards. As a trailblazer in the industry, NEXCOM continues to set the standard for innovation and reliability, meeting the diverse needs of its global clientele with precision and sophistication.

For more information, please go to www.nexcom.com.

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RD6 PHEV Launches in Costa Rica as Geely RIDDARA Expands Its Latin America Footprint

Recently, Geely RIDDARA officially launched the RD6 PHEV in Costa Rica, marking the brand’s third model in the market following the RD6 and RD6 Econ. With three products now available locally, Geely RIDDARA has reinforced its leading position in Costa Rica’s new energy pickup segment.

The Costa Rica launch marks another step in Geely RIDDARA’s accelerating expansion across Latin America, building a presence across multiple markets and usage scenarios. In Chile, the RD6 has performed strongly in high-intensity applications such as mining since entering the market in 2024. The introduction of the RD6 PHEV in December 2025 further strengthened the brand’s competitiveness among commercial customers.

In Uruguay, the RD6 has steadily gained traction with individual users since its 2024 launch, supported by the rollout of the RD6 Econ in August 2025, which continues to drive market share growth. Panama, Colombia, and Bolivia also completed product introductions during 2025, marking broader regional expansion.

As its Latin America footprint continues to grow, Geely RIDDARA is advancing its global presence in parallel. To date, the brand has entered more than 60 countries and regions across Latin America, Asia-Pacific, the Middle East, Africa, and Europe. Its global lineup now comprises three core models — RD6, RD6 Econ, and RD6 PHEV — covering both pure electric and plug-in hybrid powertrains.

This global expansion is underpinned by Geely RIDDARA’s established new energy technology base. Backed by Geely Group’s R&D capabilities, the brand has developed China’s first native electric pickup platform and introduced EM-P hybrid technology into the pickup segment. These innovations enable scalable, market-ready new energy solutions worldwide.

Designed around the concept “Function like a Pickup, Drive like an SUV,” the RD6 PHEV combines strong performance with everyday usability. It accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 6.3 seconds. Intelligent electric all-wheel drive and multiple terrain modes ensure confident handling in demanding road conditions. With a rated payload of 875 kg and a towing capacity of 2.5 tons, the model supports agricultural, mining, and logistics operations. A combined driving range of over 1,000 km and vehicle-to-load capability further enhance efficiency in daily and commercial use.

Alongside its overseas expansion, Geely RIDDARA continues to lead China’s new energy pickup market. Sales data released in January 2025 show the brand achieved a 52.2% market share in the new energy pickup segment and an 82.8% share in the pure electric pickup segment, ranking first for three consecutive years (source: CATARC). Building on this foundation, Geely RIDDARA is accelerating the global rollout of its technologies and products, reinforcing its commitment to delivering efficient and reliable new energy pickup solutions worldwide.

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PLACELIFT Reaches 20 Year Milestone in Renovation Expertise

PLACELIFT Reaches 20 Year Milestone in Renovation Expertise
The renowned construction company marks 20 years of steady growth, delivering trusted renovation and construction services across Cyprus with consistent quality and expertise.

Nicosia, Cyprus – February 26, 2026 – PLACELIFT has reached a 20-year milestone in renovation expertise, reinforcing its position as a trusted renovation construction company serving clients across Cyprus. The company’s steady growth reflects strong demand for structured project delivery, transparent communication, and high build standards in a competitive property market.

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PLACELIFT and their teams have over 20 years’ of building experience in and around the island, putting every project in the safest of hands. The company operates with a clear focus on high quality work, reliable and trustworthy service, full insurance coverage, and excellence through innovation.

PLACELIFT stands among established renovation companies in Limassol and is often the first choice for structural upgrades, layout redesign, and finish improvements. Its portfolio includes extensions, multi-unit developments, and comprehensive property upgrades across urban and coastal districts.

Savvas Menelaou, Owner of PLACELIFT, said, “Twenty years in construction on this island demands consistency and technical depth. We built our reputation on precision, open communication, and a hands-on management style. Clients trust us because we stand behind every stage of the build and we carry full insurance coverage for every project.”

PLACELIFT delivers apartment renovation, kitchen renovation, bathroom remodelling, house extension, office renovation, loft conversion, landscaping, hotel refurbishment, steel frame houses, and full construction company services across residential and commercial sectors.

The company’s building expertise is backed up by its very own network of trusted suppliers. This supplier base gives PLACELIFT the ability to deliver to a high standard on any task required, from the construction of an extension to a multi-unit residential or commercial development. Strong supplier relationships also support cost control and material quality across each home renovations in Cyprus.

Demand for apartment renovation services continues to rise as property owners upgrade older units for resale or long-term rental. PLACELIFT also manages each flat renovation with clear timelines and structured supervision. Teams coordinate trades, oversee compliance, and maintain direct reporting to clients throughout the build cycle.

Beyond single unit upgrades, the company completes each complete home renovation with a full scope review that covers structural integrity, energy performance, interior design alignment, and modern functionality. This method supports property value growth and long-term durability.

“Our approach centers on clarity and execution,” Menelaou added. “We assign experienced supervisors to every site, we maintain strong supplier partnerships, and we focus on workmanship that reflects our two decades of local experience. Innovation guides our methods, but discipline drives our results.”

PLACELIFT’s house renovation services cover all of Cyprus including Nicosia, Larnaca, Ayia Napa, Protaras, and Limassol. The company also continues to expand capacity to meet rising regional demand.

Areti Stefanou, one of their clients, said “Very efficient and professional company. They deliver what they promise. During any setbacks, they are there to give solutions. They are friendly and easy to communicate with. I will definitely recommend this company as we are very happy with the result we got and the overall interaction during the renovation period! Thank you, Savvas and the rest of the team!!”

About Company:

PLACELIFT is a Cyprus based renovation and construction company with over 20 years of building experience across the island. Visit https://placelift.com.cy/

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Company Name: PLACELIFT Remodelling & Renovation Contractors
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Phone: +357 77 770520
Address:Klimentos 4a
City: Nicosia
Country: Cyprus
Website: https://placelift.com.cy/