PPG Appoints Leon Topalian to its Board of Directors

PPG announced that Leon J. Topalian, chair, president and chief executive officer of Nucor Corporation, has been elected to PPG’s board of directors, effective July 16, 2025. Topalian will serve on the Audit Committee and the Sustainability and Innovation Committee of PPG’s board (Image: Courtesy Business Wire)

PPG recently announced that Leon J. Topalian, chair, president, and chief executive officer of Nucor Corporation, has been elected to PPG’s board of directors, effective July 16, 2025. Topalian will serve on the Audit Committee and the Sustainability and Innovation Committee of PPG’s board. During his nearly 30 years with Nucor, the largest and most […]

Abu Dhabi Unveils Life Science Cluster to Boost Global Health Care Innovation

Abu Dhabi Launches Life Sciences Cluster to Advance Healthcare Innovation Worldwide, tapping a USD 25.3 trillion market (Photo: AETOSWire)

Abu Dhabi has launched the groundbreaking life sciences cluster, reinforcing its position as a global hub for biotechnology, MedTech, and digital health. Developed by the Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development, Abu Dhabi Investment Office (ADIO) and the Department of Health – Abu Dhabi, the Health, Endurance, Longevity, and Medicine (HELM) cluster is designed to […]

DS Smith Introduces Recyclable, Reusable Cooler

DS Smith, a leading fiber-based packaging manufacturer, which was acquired by International Paper in 2025, has launched its 100% recyclable and reusable cooler as a sustainable alternative to plastic and Styrofoam coolers. Crafted from environmentally friendly, wax-free corrugated board, DS Smith’s “GoChill Cooler” provides consumers with a solution to keep food and beverages fresh on-the-go while reducing waste and carbon emissions (Photo courtesy: Business Wire)

DS Smith, a leading fiber-based packaging manufacturer, which was acquired by International Paper in 2025, has launched its 100% recyclable and reusable cooler as a sustainable alternative to plastic and Styrofoam coolers. Crafted from environmentally friendly, wax-free corrugated board, DS Smith’s “GoChill Cooler” provides consumers with a solution to keep food and beverages fresh on-the-go […]

Eaton Collaborates with Air Support to Develop Service Center Across EMEA

Matt Norman, VP, aftermarket and commercial services for Eaton’s Aerospace Group and Sabine Tertre, CEO of Air Support, celebrate the signing of a service agreement naming Air Support the first authorized service center for Eaton’s aerospace business across Europe, Middle East and Africa today at MRO Americas (Photocourtesy: Business Wire)

Intelligent power management company Eaton signed an agreement with Air Support to provide local repair and overhaul of Eaton’s engine fuel components for large commercial aircraft. Under the agreement signed recently at MRO Americas, Air Support will be the first authorized service center for Eaton’s aerospace business across Europe, Middle East and Africa. “Our strategic […]

The Growing Importance of Efficient Waste Management in Houston’s Urban Development

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Houston is known for its sprawling urban landscape and ever-growing population. As the fourth-largest city in the United States, it has become a hub of economic activity, attracting businesses, residents, and tourists alike. However, with this rapid urbanization comes a significant challenge—managing the waste generated by its population. Efficient waste management is crucial to ensuring […]

How Director Life Insurance Can Protect Your Company’s Future

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In today’s fast-paced and competitive business environment, safeguarding your company’s future is paramount. One essential aspect of this strategy is ensuring that the key individuals who make critical decisions and drive the company forward are protected. That’s where director life insurance comes into play. This vital type of coverage can offer peace of mind to […]

REJO Launches News Brand Concept with European Expansion

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REJO, a global provider of heat-not-burn (HNB) solutions, has unveiled its refreshed brand identity and strategic expansion into the European market, which is a meaningful milestone in its journey of growth and innovation. Known for crafting innovative and reliable products, REJO’s new visual identity reflects its progressive approach to advancing the industry. Strategic Market Entry […]

Commercial Real Estate in the Future: Data-driven Insights are Transforming Investments

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Commercial real estate in the United States is going through a major transformation. Digital tools and data analysis are driving a rapid evolution of market dynamics, tenants’ preferences and investment strategies. Real-time data is increasingly used by investors, brokers and tenants to inform their decisions. Analysts at realmo believe that location intelligence and analytics will […]

Port Houston Announces New Hybrid RTG Cranes

Port Houston's M/V Sam Houston is aglow in the setting sun along the Houston Ship Channel. The vessel has served the port for 67 years and has provided free tours of the waterway to approximately 30,000 visitors every year. The new ADA-compliant electric/diesel hybrid vessel is scheduled for completion in about 12-14 months (Photo courtesy: Business Wire)

On Tuesday, March 25, the Port Commission of the Port of Houston Authority met for its regular monthly meeting. Chairman Ric Campo opened the meeting with a heartfelt tribute to former Houston Mayor and Congressman Sylvester Turner, who passed away earlier in the month. Chairman Campo also shared personal reflections on his relationship with the […]

Understanding Costs and Profits in Different Business Models

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The dynamics of business models can determine a company’s growth trajectory and profitability. Exploring different structures reveals how cost management and revenue generation differ significantly among models. Entrepreneurs often face pivotal choices: should they launch a traditional storefront, become a service provider, or run a franchise? Each approach presents unique financial implications, making it crucial […]