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KALMAR CORPORATION, TRADE PRESS RELEASE, 9 MARCH 2026 AT 9.00 (EEST)Kalmar straddle carriers chosen to strengthen training capacity at OCHA in AntwerpKalmar has concluded an agreement to supply Opleidingscentrum voor Havenarbeiders (OCHA) – the training centre for port workers located in Antwerp, Belgium – with two Kalmar hybrid straddle carriers. The order was booked in Kalmar’s Q1 2026 order intake, with delivery scheduled for Q4 2026.OCHA’s straddle carrier programme comprises one week on simulators followed by two weeks on real machines, after which drivers are ready to commence real port operations. The fleet at OCHA already includes five Kalmar straddle…

NEW YORK, March 09, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — As the cryptocurrency industry continues to grow globally, digital asset platforms are increasingly turning to community partnerships to accelerate adoption. BitGW, a global cryptocurrency exchange focused on secure and compliant crypto trading, is actively seeking affiliate partners as part of its ongoing efforts to expand its global ecosystem and connect with new audiences. Founded in 2023, BitGW has positioned itself as a technology-driven digital asset trading platform serving users across multiple regions. With a remote-first operating model and an international team, the exchange has developed an infrastructure designed to support the borderless nature…

Bengaluru, India, March 09, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Significant capital expenditure to boost Indian manufacturing and R&D of critical electrification and automation solutionsExpansion of manufacturing capacity  for critical infrastructure, including renewable energy, metro rail and data centers across five locationsNew advanced R&D and testing labs in Hyderabad and Bengaluru supports the “Make in India” initiative Creation of approximately 300+ new skilled jobs in engineering, operations, and research supports localized production of sustainable technologies ABB announced today that it will invest a further ~$75 million in India during 2026 to significantly expand its manufacturing footprint and research and development (R&D) capabilities. This…

GUANGZHOU, China, March 08, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — WeRide (NASDAQ: WRD, HKEX: 0800), a global leader in autonomous driving technology, today signed an expanded strategic cooperation agreement with Geely’s Zhejiang Farizon New Energy Commercial Vehicle Group (Geely Farizon). The two companies announced plans to deliver 2,000 upgraded, purpose-built, mass-produced Robotaxi GXRs by 2026, advancing WeRide’s progress toward large-scale global Robotaxi commercialization. As part of the signing ceremony, the companies also showcased the upgraded Robotaxi GXR. The new model is scheduled to officially roll off the production line in the third quarter of 2026. As of January 2026, WeRide’s global Robotaxi fleet…

JOHANNESBURG, March 09, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Hinen will present its latest residential and commercial energy storage solutions at Solar & Storage Live Africa 2026, taking place from 25–27 March 2026 at the Johannesburg Expo Centre. Exhibiting at Booth H5-G46 together with its South African distributor, SOLAR ENERGY DISTRIBUTOR, Hinen will highlight high-performance, cost-effective systems tailored to South Africa’s ongoing energy challenges—particularly load-shedding, rising electricity costs, and increasing demand for energy independence. Cost-Effective Off-Grid Solution Debuting in South Africa N3300S 3kW Off-Grid Inverter + B2560 2.56kWh Low-Voltage Battery Making its first appearance in South Africa, the N3300S + B2560 combination…

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EDGEWATER PARK, N.J., March 08, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Smartplay International, Inc., a leading global provider of lottery drawing systems and random number generation technologies, today announced that it has formally signed “High-Value Industry Data Cooperation White Paper (MOU) “ with relevant institutions in Taiwan. The two parties will engage in long-term strategic cooperation centered around smart manufacturing data, biopharmaceutical R&D data, cutting-edge scientific research data, financial technology data, and generative AI training data systems. This signing marks Smartplay’s transformation from a traditional supplier of high-security random systems to a cross-industry, highly reliable data infrastructure partner in the Asian market. Smartplay…

TORONTO – RJ Barrett of Mississauga, Ont., had a season-high 31 points to lead the Toronto Raptors in a 122-92 rout of the Dallas Mavericks on Sunday. Barrett add six rebounds and three assists as Toronto (36-27) won for the first time in three games. Jakob Poeltl had a double-double with 16 points and 10 boards.Scottie Barnes added 17 points and five assists for the Raptors, who are trying to hold on to the fifth seed in the Eastern Conference.Daniel Gafford’s double-double couldn’t help Dallas (21-43) snap its seven-game losing skid. He had 21 points and 12 rebounds.Rookie sensation Cooper…

By Staff The Canadian Press Posted March 8, 2026 6:32 pm Updated March 8, 2026 7:22 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Ontario police say 23 people needed to be rescued when they were stranded on an ice shelf in Georgian Bay in south-central Ontario. They say the ice drifted for about two kilometres and split into several sections, causing some people to become partially submerged in the icy water. Get breaking National news For news impacting Canada and around the world, sign up for breaking news alerts delivered directly to you when they…

Natalie Wilkie won Canada’s first gold medal at the Milan Cortina Paralympics on Sunday with a first-place finish in the women’s standing para-biathlon competition. Wilkie, from Salmon Arm, B.C., finished in 33 minutes 1.8 seconds, more than a half-minute ahead of China’s Zhao Zhiqing (33:33.5). Ukraine’s Oleksandra Kononova took bronze in 33:37.9.It’s the fourth career Paralympic gold medal for the Canadian flag-bearer and her ninth Paralympic medal overall. She won silver in the women’s standing sprint on Saturday.“This is pretty unreal,” Wilkie said. “Silver was pretty awesome yesterday, but the gold today is even better. It all came together today.…