SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Apr 22, 2026 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Legacy Dental, a leading dental practice dedicated to providing exceptional care, understands that dental emergencies can happen at any time. With a commitment to patient comfort and advanced treatment options, Legacy Dental is uniquely positioned to handle a wide range of dental emergencies with expertise and compassion.

Highly Trained Dental Team

At Legacy Dental, our success in managing dental emergencies begins with our highly trained dental team. Each member of our staff undergoes rigorous training and continuing education to stay updated on the latest dental practices and technologies. Our dentists and hygienists are not only skilled but also genuinely care about each patient's well-being. This combination of expertise and empathy ensures that patients receive the best possible care during stressful situations.

State-of-the-Art Technology and Treatments

Legacy Dental prides itself on utilizing the latest technology and treatment methods to address dental emergencies effectively. Our practice is equipped with advanced tools, including digital X-rays, 3D imaging, and AI assisted diagnostics, which allow us to quickly assess the situation and develop an appropriate treatment plan. Whether it's a severe toothache, a broken tooth, or an oral injury, our cutting-edge technology enables us to provide accurate diagnoses and immediate solutions.

All Services Under One Roof

One of the key advantages of choosing Legacy Dental for dental emergencies is that we offer all services under one roof. Unlike many practices that refer patients to specialists, we have a comprehensive range of services available in-house. From root canals and extractions to restorative treatments and cosmetic dentistry, our patients can receive all necessary care without the hassle of multiple appointments or referrals. This not only saves time but also ensures continuity of care, which is crucial during emergencies.

Comprehensive Sedation Options

Understanding that dental emergencies can be anxiety-inducing, Legacy Dental offers all three forms of sedation: nitrous oxide, oral sedation, and IV sedation. Our goal is to make every patient feel comfortable and relaxed during their treatment. Whether a patient is experiencing mild anxiety or requires extensive procedures, our sedation options allow us to tailor the experience to individual needs, ensuring a calm and stress-free environment.

Friendly, Warm, and Caring Team

At Legacy Dental, we believe that a friendly and compassionate team can make all the difference during a dental emergency. Our staff is dedicated to providing a warm and welcoming atmosphere. We take the time to listen to our patients, address their concerns, and guide them through their treatment options. Our focus on patient care extends to providing emotional support, which is often just as important as the clinical treatment itself.

Extended Hours of Operation

Dental emergencies don't always occur during regular office hours. That's why Legacy Dental offers extended hours of operation, including evenings and weekends. We are committed to being available when our patients need us most. Whether it's a late-night toothache or an injury over the weekend, our team is ready to assist, ensuring that patients receive timely care when they need it.

In-Network with Most Insurance Plans

Affordability is a priority for many of our patients, especially during emergencies. Legacy Dental is in-network with most insurance plans, making it easier for patients to access the care they need without financial stress. We work diligently to maximize insurance benefits and minimize out-of-pocket costs.

Flexible Financing Options

In addition to being in-network with many insurance providers, Legacy Dental offers in-house and third-party financing options to accommodate different budgets. We understand that dental emergencies can be unexpected and financially burdensome, so we strive to provide flexible payment plans that allow patients to receive the necessary treatments without delay.

Conclusion

When dental emergencies arise, patients can trust Legacy Dental to provide exceptional care, advanced technology, and a warm, supportive environment. Our highly trained team, comprehensive in-house services, extensive sedation options, and commitment to patient well-being make us the ideal choice for handling dental emergencies.

For more information or to schedule an appointment, visit us at https://legacydental.com/ or call us at (801) 278-4223.

About Legacy Dental

Legacy Dental is a leading dental practice located in Salt Lake City, dedicated to providing high-quality dental care in a comfortable and welcoming environment. With a focus on innovative treatments and patient-centered care, Legacy Dental strives to enhance the smiles and health of its community. The practice offers a wide range of services, from routine dental check-ups to advanced restorative and cosmetic procedures, ensuring that every patient receives the care they deserve.

For more information about Legacy Dental and its services, visit https://legacydental.com/.

Hours of operation: Monday through Thursday from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.; Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.; and Saturday from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.

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LOWELL and ARLINGTON, Mass., Apr 21, 2026 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The Lowell Chamber Orchestra proudly announces that its Music Director, Orlando Cela, will conduct the United States premiere of "La azucena de Quito," a rarely performed oratorio by Spanish composer Joaquín Rodrigo, with the Philharmonic Society of Arlington in May.

This landmark performance marks a significant moment not only for the Arlington Philharmonic community, but also for audiences across the Greater Boston area, who will have a rare opportunity to experience one of Rodrigo's most expansive and spiritually rich works for chorus and orchestra.

Composed in 1967, "La azucena de Quito" tells the story of Saint Mariana de Jesús of Quito - known as the "Lily of Quito" - through Rodrigo's distinctive musical voice, blending luminous orchestral color with reverent choral writing. Despite Rodrigo's global fame for works such as the "Concierto de Aranjuez," this oratorio has seldom been heard, making its U.S. premiere a major cultural event.

"This is a deeply moving and profoundly human work," said Cela. "To bring 'La azucena de Quito' to American audiences for the first time is both an artistic responsibility and an extraordinary privilege. Rodrigo's music speaks with a sincerity and spiritual depth that feels especially meaningful today."

In a compelling artistic pairing, Cela is also leading the Lowell Chamber Orchestra in a performance of Rodrigo's beloved "Fantasía para un gentilhombre" - one of the composer's most celebrated works for guitar and orchestra - on April 26th. The piece, inspired by Spanish Baroque dances, showcases Rodrigo's gift for lyricism and color, offering a vibrant counterpoint to the introspective grandeur of "La azucena de Quito."

"Programming both of these works in close proximity allows audiences to experience the full spectrum of Rodrigo's artistry," Cela added. "From the intimate elegance of the 'Fantasía' to the monumental scope of 'La azucena,' it's a journey through the soul of one of Spain's most important composers."

The Lowell Chamber Orchestra, known for its commitment to accessibility and community engagement, continues to present high-caliber performances with free admission, ensuring that transformative musical experiences remain open to all.

Together, these performances underscore Cela's ongoing dedication to bringing both beloved masterworks and overlooked treasures to life-bridging communities in Lowell and Arlington through shared artistic vision.

EVENT DETAILS:
U.S. Premiere of "La azucena de Quito"
Philharmonic Society of Arlington
Sunday, May 3, 2026, at 4 p.m.

First Parish Unitarian Universalist, 630 Massachusetts Ave, Arlington, MA 02476

For more information, visit:
https://psarlington.org/

VIDEO (YouTube): https://youtu.be/gozbir3V-HM

The Lowell Chamber Orchestra: https://lowellchamberorchestra.org/

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NEW YORK, N.Y., Apr 21, 2026 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- PromoCodie today announced its official expansion into the United States market, introducing a localized coupon intelligence platform designed to deliver more accurate, relevant, and high-conversion discount offers to American consumers. The move marks a significant step in the company's global growth strategy, as it aims to strengthen its presence in one of the world's most competitive e-commerce landscapes.

As part of this expansion, PromoCodie has developed a region-specific system that analyzes U.S. shopping behaviors, retailer trends, and promotional cycles. By leveraging data-driven insights, the platform is able to surface coupons that are not only active but also tailored to user intent, improving the likelihood of successful application at checkout. This addresses a common pain point among shoppers who often encounter expired or irrelevant promo codes.

In addition to data optimization, PromoCodie has enhanced its verification process to ensure higher reliability of listed offers. The platform combines automated testing with continuous updates, allowing it to keep pace with fast-changing promotions across major U.S. retailers. This approach reduces the trial-and-error experience typically associated with coupon usage and helps users save both time and money.

PromoCodie is also investing in user experience improvements, including faster page load speeds, mobile-first design, and simplified navigation. These enhancements are particularly important in the U.S. market, where a significant portion of online shopping occurs on mobile devices. By streamlining access to high-quality deals, the platform aims to become a trusted destination for everyday savings.

"Expanding into the U.S. is a natural next step for PromoCodie," said Grace, Head of Growth at PromoCodie. "Our goal is to bring a more intelligent and reliable coupon experience to American shoppers, where accuracy and speed are critical. We believe our localized approach will set a new standard in how consumers discover and use discounts."

Industry observers note that the U.S. coupon market is increasingly driven by performance and user trust, rather than sheer volume of offers. Platforms that can consistently deliver working codes and personalized recommendations are more likely to retain users and drive long-term engagement. PromoCodie's entry into this space reflects a broader shift toward smarter, data-backed savings tools.

Learn more: https://www.promocodie.com/

News Source: PromoCodie

Related link: https://usa.promocodie.com/

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JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Apr 21, 2026 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The UPSHOT League, a new professional women's basketball league created to expand elite playing opportunities and elevate communities, today announced its first wave of premier players set to define the league's debut season. This curated group of athletes brings together standout talent from the WNBA, top collegiate programs, and leading international teams-establishing an immediate and unmistakable standard of excellence. The announcement was made by UPSHOT League Co-Founder and Commissioner Donna Orender, alongside VP of Basketball Operations Taj McWilliams-Franklin.

"This is a foundational moment for the Upshot League," said Orender. "These players reflect exactly who we are-elite, competitive, and globally relevant from day one. They are seizing expanded opportunities, and we celebrate creating a new stage for women's professional basketball."

Collectively, this class includes WNBA first- through third-round draft selections, multiple All-Americans, conference players of the year, and internationally decorated professionals with experience across Europe and global competition.

INAUGURAL PLAYER SIGNINGS

Lindsey Pulliam | 5'10" | Shooting Guard
Northwestern University

• 2021 WNBA Draft - 3rd Round, 27th Pick (Atlanta Dream)
• 2× First Team All-Big Ten (2019, 2020)
• Second Team All-Big Ten (2021)
• USA Basketball Silver Medalist - 2019 Pan American Games
• Professional experience: Spain, Turkey, Slovakia

Jasmine Walker | 6'3" | Power Forward
Florida State / Alabama

• 2021 WNBA Draft - 1st Round, 7th Pick (Los Angeles Sparks)
• 2× All-SEC Selection
• All-America Honorable Mention
• SEC leader in three-point field goals
• Led Alabama to its first NCAA Tournament berth in 22 years
• School-record 41 points and 15 rebounds
• Katrina McClain Award Finalist
• High School Honors:
◦ Gatorade Player of the Year
◦ Alabama Miss Basketball
• Professional experience: France, Athletes Unlimited

Amiya Joyner | 6'2" | Forward
LSU / East Carolina University

• 2026 College All-Star Game Participant (Team Cheryl Miller)
• 2025 All-AAC First Team
• 2023 AAC Freshman of the Year
• 2023 All-AAC Third Team
• 8× AAC Freshman of the Week
• AAC All-Tournament Team
• Former 4-star ESPN recruit
• High School State Champion

Asia (AD) Durr | 5'10" | Guard
University of Louisville

• 2× ACC Player of the Year (2018, 2019)
• 2× WBCA First Team All-American
• 2× AP First Team All-American
• 2019 Ann Meyers Drysdale Award Winner
• 2019 Dawn Staley Award Winner
• 2019 WNBA Draft - 2nd Overall Pick
• Career averages: 17 PPG, 2 APG, 3 RPG

Que Morrison | Guard
University of Georgia

• 2022 All-SEC Second Team
• 3× SEC All-Defensive Team
• 2021 SEC Co-Defensive Player of the Year
• Naismith Defensive Player of the Year Watch List
• Dawn Staley Award Watch List
• SEC All-Freshman Team (2018)

Schaquilla Nunn | 6'3" | Center
University of Tennessee

• 1,000+ career points
• 1,000+ career rebounds
• 2026: Recorded 28 points and 21 rebounds in Cup Quarterfinal game
• 2026: League MVP (Portugal)
• 2017 WNBA Draft - 25th Overall Pick

ABOUT THE UPSHOT LEAGUE

The Upshot League is a premier women's professional basketball league built on elite competition, player opportunity, and community connection. With a foundation rooted in high-level talent and global experience, the league aims to redefine the professional landscape while expanding opportunities for women's basketball in the United States. Learn more: https://upshotleague.com/.

News Source: The UPSHOT League

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JACKSONVILLE BEACH, Fla., Apr 21, 2026 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Industrial SalesLeads released its March 2026 planned capital project spending report for the Food and Beverage industry, tracking North American capital project activity across new facility construction, expansions, and equipment modernization projects. This month's research confirms 66 new planned projects across the Food and Beverage sector, led by 34 renovations and equipment upgrades, 20 new construction starts, and 18 expansions.

The following are selected highlights on new Food and Beverage industry construction news.

Food and Beverage Project Type

* Processing Facilities - 42 New Projects

* Distribution and Industrial Warehouse - 24 New Projects


Food and Beverage Project Scope/Activity

* New Construction - 20 New Projects

* Expansion - 18 New Projects

* Renovations/Equipment Upgrades - 34 New Projects

* Plant Closing - 7 New Projects

TOP INDUSTRIAL EQUIPMENT CATEGORIES IN DEMAND

89%-90% of the identified Distribution and Supply Chain projects are searching for Lighting, Material Handling/Storage Equipment, and Lift Trucks.

84% of the identified Distribution and Supply Chain projects are searching for Compressed Air Systems and HVAC Equipment.

69%-73% of the identified Distribution and Supply Chain projects are searching for Mechanical Construction, Loading Dock Equipment, Conveyors, Cranes and Hoists.

FOOD AND BEVERAGE PROJECT LOCATION (TOP 10 STATES)
California - 6
Ohio - 6
Washington - 6
Pennsylvania - 4
Mayland - 3
New York - 3
Wisconsin - 3
Alabama - 2
Florida - 2
Georgia - 2


LARGEST PLANNED PROJECT

During the month of March, our research team identified 6 new Food and Beverage facility construction projects with an estimated value of $100 million or more.

The largest project is owned by The Coca-Cola Company, who is planning to invest $650 million for the expansion and equipment upgrades on their processing facility in COOPERSVILLE, MI by 245,000 sf. They are currently seeking approval for the project. Construction is expected to start in early Fall 2026, with completion slated for 2028.

TOP 10 TRACKED FOOD AND BEVERAGE PROJECTS

ARKANSAS:
Diversified food products mfr. is planning to invest $220 million for the expansion and equipment upgrades on their processing facility in FAYETTEVILLE, AR. They are currently seeking approval for the project. Construction is expected to start in late 2026.

SOUTH DAKOTA:
Cheese mfr. is investing $200 million for the expansion and equipment upgrades on their processing facility in BROOKINGS, SD. They are currently seeking approval for the project.

WISCONSIN:
Meat product mfr. is planning to invest $125 million for the renovation and equipment upgrades on a 195,000 sf processing facility on Crocker Ave. in SHEBOYGAN, WI. They have recently received approval for the project.

LOUISIANA:
Food products distributor is planning to invest $110 million for the renovation and equipment upgrades on their distribution center in PEARL RIVER, LA. They are currently seeking approval for the project. Renovations are expected to start in early 2027, with completion slated for late 2027.

INDIANA:
Specialty food product mfr. is expanding and planning to invest $91 million for the construction of a 132,000 sf processing and warehouse facility in INDIANAPOLIS, IN. They are currently seeking approval for the project.

OHIO:
Specialty food product mfr. is planning to invest $85 million for the renovation and equipment upgrades on a 250,000 sf processing facility in BATAVIA TOWNSHIP, OH. They have recently received approval for the project. Construction will occur in phases, with completion of phase 1 slated for early 2027.

MASSACHUSETTS:
Food products mfr. is planning to invest $55 million for a 65,000 sf expansion and equipment upgrades on their processing and warehouse facility in AYER, MA. They are currently seeking approval for the project.

KENTUCKY:
Food processing company is planning to invest $37 million for the construction of a processing facility in COVINGTON, KY. They have recently received approval for the project.

WASHINGTON:
Fruit processing company is planning to invest $25 million for an expansion of their processing facility in PROSSER, WA. They are currently seeking approval for the project.

UTAH:
Bakery company is planning for the expansion of their processing and warehouse facility in PLEASANT VIEW, UT by 115,000 sf. They are currently seeking approval for the project.

ABOUT INDUSTRIAL SALESLEADS, INC.

Since 1959, Industrial SalesLeads, based in Jacksonville, FL is a leader in delivering industrial capital project intelligence and prospecting services for sales and marketing teams to ensure a predictable and scalable pipeline. Our Industrial Market Intelligence, IMI identifies timely insights on companies planning significant capital investments such as new construction, expansion, relocation, equipment modernization and plant closings in industrial facilities. The Outsourced Prospecting Services, an extension to your sales team, is designed to drive growth with qualified meetings and appointments for your internal sales team. Visit us at https://salesleadsinc.com/.

Each month, our team provides hundreds of industrial reports within a variety of industries, including:
* Industrial Manufacturing
* Plastics
* Food and Beverage
* Metals
* Power Generation
* Pulp Paper and Wood
* Oil and Gas
* Mining and Aggregates
* Chemical
* Research and Development
* Distribution and Supply Chain
* Pipelines
* Pharmaceutical
* Misc. Industrial Buildings
* Waste Water Treatment
* Data Centers

LEARN MORE:
https://www.salesleadsinc.com/industry/food-and-beverage/
https://www.salesleadsinc.com/blog/

News Source: Industrial SalesLeads Inc

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WEST GROVE, Pa., Apr 21, 2026 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- In recognition of Care Workers Recognition Month in April, Simpson, a family of communities in Pennsylvania, is sharing how the personal caregiving experiences of its team members, from frontline staff to executive leadership, influence the care they bring to their roles every day.

Across the country, more than 60 million Americans serve as family caregivers, many while balancing full-time jobs. These experiences often form the foundation of careers in senior living and healthcare, where empathy and hands-on knowledge shape how care is delivered.

Across Simpson communities, which offer independent living, assisted living, memory support, short-term rehabilitation, and skilled nursing, caregiving extends beyond the workplace. Many team members support loved ones at home while also providing compassionate care to residents each day. These shared experiences bring a deeper level of understanding and connection to the care they provide.

These experiences reflect a broader shift in the care workforce. As demand for senior living and long-term care continues to grow, many professionals are entering the field with personal caregiving experience that they apply to their work.

For Jennifer Ragonese, RN, at the Simpson Resource Center, who offers education and support at the Jenner's Pond and Simpson Meadows senior communities, caregiving has been a lifelong influence. She supported her mother, Cathy, through vascular dementia, navigating a rapid progression of the disease that led from home care to long-term care placement.

"Being able to relate to those you care for is a superpower," Ragonese said. "I learned early on to meet people where they are, to create a safe and trusting space, and let them guide the way."

That perspective now shapes how she connects not only with residents but also with their families, helping to build trust and foster open communication during some of life's most difficult transitions.

At Simpson Meadows in Downingtown, Penn., Memory Care Director Yalonda Pinder brings a similarly personal lens to her work. She helps care for her 84-year-old grandmother with dementia while also supporting a cousin who lives in the community's memory care neighborhood.

With more than two decades of caregiving experience, Pinder draws on both her professional and personal roles to guide families with empathy.

She often reminds families that their loved ones cannot control their behaviors. Drawing on her personal caregiving experience, she emphasizes the importance of patience.

This perspective also extends to the care for her grandmother. When her grandmother was getting up at night, Pinder reminded her mom that her grandmother, who was also a CNA, worked the night shift, and she's still on that schedule. This insight helped the family better understand and adjust their approach.

Simpson President and CEO Dr. Carol McKinley emphasizes that caregiving is both deeply personal and widely shared. Through initiatives such as Care for the Caregiver, a joint program with Jenner's Pond and the University of Delaware, Simpson continues to focus on the well-being of those who care for others.

"Caregiving often involves a mix of love, responsibility, and emotional strain, and we understand from a personal and professional level that many caregivers feel overwhelmed or isolated without support," says McKinley. As a caregiver for her grandmother, father and now her mother, McKinley brings a personal perspective to her work.

Under her leadership, Simpson continues to invest in programs that provide caregivers with resources, guidance, and a sense of community, reinforcing that no one should navigate caregiving alone.

Care team members remind others to show their appreciation with a simple "Thank you," to listen to them when they need to vent their feelings, and share what they are going through with a handwritten note or conversation that acknowledges their efforts, says Ragonese.     

"Many on our team are caring for family members when we go home," says Pinder. "We care deeply about those we care for. At Simpson Meadows, we are family-oriented and treat the residents like our family."

As part of Care Workers Recognition Month, and year-round, Simpson recognizes the many individuals across all roles who make quality care possible.

"Caregiving is hard and important, but we still need to take time for ourselves. We often put our needs aside, but burnout is real. Taking care of our mental and physical health helps us keep showing up for the people we care about," says Ragonese.

ABOUT SIMPSON

Since 1865, Simpson has met the changing needs and desires of Philadelphia area seniors from diverse backgrounds as a not-for-profit family of services consisting of two Continuing Care Retirement Communities, or CCRCs: Simpson Meadows and Jenner's Pond; three affordable senior living communities: Simpson Gardens I, Simpson Gardens II, and Simpson Midtown, as well as Simpson HomeCare and Simpson Rehabilitation. The organization is dedicated to providing elders from diverse backgrounds with more amenities, better services, improved care, and a higher quality of life in beautiful, dignified, and spiritual settings. For more information, visit: https://www.simpsonsenior.org/

News Source: Simpson

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SAN DIEGO, Calif., Apr 21, 2026 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The Mortgage Collaborative (TMC), the nation’s largest independent cooperative network for mortgage lenders, will host its act Tech Summit on Aug. 12-13, bringing together mortgage industry leaders, technology providers and decision-makers for an affordable, high-value opportunity to evaluate technology partners and solutions in a single setting. The event will be held at The Highland Dallas, Curio Collection by Hilton in Dallas, Texas.

The two-day event will focus on advancements in artificial intelligence, loan origination systems and other emerging technologies shaping the future of lending. Designed for CTOs, operations leaders and CEOs responsible for technology strategy, the summit offers a streamlined environment to compare solutions and make informed decisions. Registration is now open, and lenders do not need to be TMC members to attend.

A limited number of sponsorship and presentation opportunities are still available. Presentation applications for emerging technology companies are open until June 1, with responses due by June 15.

"The mortgage industry advances when lenders, innovators and investors are working from the same information in the same room," said Jodi Hall, president and CEO of The Mortgage Collaborative. "The act Tech Summit was created to build that environment, where lenders can evaluate technologies in context, engage directly with solution providers and better understand how these tools perform in real-world workflows. It's about creating clarity in a space that's evolving quickly."

The act Tech Summit will feature approximately 15 technology companies presenting across multiple segments, including live demonstrations, moderated discussions and audience Q&A. A live head-to-head component will showcase AI-driven underwriting platforms in real time, allowing lenders to evaluate performance, workflows and outcomes in a practical setting.

Additional programming will include dedicated time for loan origination system providers and presentations from solutions such as Candor Technology and Gateless. Participating companies will be selected by a group of TMC lender members, with the final lineup expected to be announced in June.

Xactus has been named the title sponsor of the act Tech Summit.

"Lenders today are under increasing pressure to move faster while maintaining accuracy and managing risk, which is where intelligent verification and AI-driven solutions play a critical role," said Michael Crockett, COO of Xactus. "The act Tech Summit brings together the right mix of innovators and decision-makers to help the industry better understand how to apply these technologies in meaningful, practical ways."

Organizations interested in sponsoring the event can contact Jodi Hall at jhall@mtgcoop.com for more information.

The act Tech Summit is an extension of TMC's Tech Fund initiative, established to give lenders a more active role in shaping mortgage technology. This model allows lenders to engage earlier in the innovation process, offering feedback based on real workflows, regulatory requirements and borrower expectations. By linking that framework to a live event setting, the act Tech Summit provides a structured way to evaluate, refine and advance mortgage technology with direct input from the lenders who will use it ultimately.

For the event agenda and to register, visit the official event registration page.

ABOUT THE MORTGAGE COLLABORATIVE

The Mortgage Collaborative (TMC) is a membership-driven organization that empowers mortgage lenders across the United States through networking, education, and advocacy. TMC fosters an environment of collaboration and innovation, ensuring its members succeed regardless of market conditions. For more information, visit mortgagecollaborative.com

ABOUT XACTUS

Xactus is a leading verification innovator advancing intelligent verification across financial services. Through its proprietary Intelligent Verification Platform, Xactus360, the company delivers advanced data and technology solutions that help organizations make better decisions faster while increasing efficiency and reducing operational waste. With a focus on automation, accuracy and innovation, Xactus continues to modernize verification and improve outcomes across complex decisioning environments.

For more information about this acquisition and Xactus360, visit xactus.com or contact sales@xactus.com.

News Source: The Mortgage Collaborative

Related link: https://www.mortgagecollaborative.com

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SEATTLE, Wash., Apr 21, 2026 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The National Pygmy Goat Association (NPGA) is celebrating its 50th anniversary on April 23rd, National Pygmy Goat Day. Members and affiliated clubs are planning events throughout the country to celebrate the day and showcase their Pygmy Goats as useful livestock and multi-purpose miniature goats that are just plain fun!

The National Pygmy Goat Association is the official breed registry for Pygmy Goats and the national organization serving Pygmy Goat owners and enthusiasts. Formed in 1976, the NPGA's mission is to foster growth of the Pygmy Goat in the United States by promoting responsible breeding practices, supporting educational initiatives and cultivating a collaborative community dedicated to the advancement and sustainability of the breed.

Not all little goats are Pygmy Goats. Pygmy Goats are a specific breed derived from the Cameroon's or West African Dwarf Goat. The first Pygmy Goats were brought to the United States in 1959 for use in research and petting zoos. According to the NPGA Breed Standard, the Pygmy Goat is hardy, alert and animated, good-natured and gregarious, a docile, responsive pet, a cooperative provider of milk, and an ecologically effective browser.

"We are so excited to mark this major milestone in our history," said Darren Watkins, President of the National Pygmy Goat Association. "As the official registry for Pygmy Goats, we invite the public to visit a sanctioned show or fair and learn more about the breed from our wonderful and knowledgeable members."

For more information or a list of shows, visit https://npga-pygmy.com/

ABOUT NATIONAL PYGMY GOAT ASSOCIATION

The National Pygmy Goat Association is the official breed association of the Pygmy Goat. The organization was founded April 23, 1976 and promotes pygmy goats by setting official breed standards, provides animal registration, maintains a database of pedigrees, certifies judges, and sanctions pygmy goat shows around the United States. For more information visit https://npga-pygmy.com/

News Source: National Pygmy Goat Association

Related link: https://www.npga-pygmy.com/

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DENVER, Colo., Apr 20, 2026 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- RespondWell™, a direct-to-consumer telehealth platform designed exclusively for the tactical athlete, officially launched today. The LegitScript-certified platform connects first responders nationwide with licensed healthcare providers and FDA-registered pharmacies to deliver specialized prescription wellness treatments directly to their doors.

The platform was built around a simple premise: first responders deserve healthcare that works on their schedule, not the other way around. RespondWell was co-founded by active first responders Joe and Jake, who built the platform after experiencing firsthand the barriers their community faces when accessing consistent, effective healthcare.

"I spent years on the job watching guys push through low T, weight gain, and burnout because the healthcare system made it too hard to get help," said Joe, co-founder of RespondWell. "We built this because we lived it - and we're still living it."

"Six years into the GLP-1 era and guys are still walking out of their doctor's office with a lecture about eating better and hitting the gym," said Jake, co-founder of RespondWell. "The access problem didn't go away. When your life - and the lives of the people counting on you - depend on you being fit for duty, you shouldn't have to fight your own healthcare system to get there."

"At RespondWell, performance is a normal conversation," said Joe. "First responders aren't cheating and they're not taking shortcuts. The job destroys your hormones, wrecks your sleep, and grinds down your body. Real, documented physiological consequences of this career - and then the system treats you like you're asking for something suspicious when you want to fix it. That stops here."

HOW IT WORKS

Patients complete a brief online health assessment - typically in under 10 minutes. A licensed provider from RespondWell's partner Medical Group then conducts a clinical evaluation asynchronously where permitted - meaning the provider reviews, assesses, and responds on their end without the patient needing to be present at a specific time. It's a real medical visit, built around the patient's schedule instead of the other way around.

Certain treatments, including testosterone replacement therapy, require a video consultation with a licensed provider. The entire process happens online, with no waiting rooms, no in-person visits, and no unnecessary delays. If clinically appropriate, a prescription ships directly from an FDA-registered partner pharmacy. Average turnaround is four hours.

TREATMENT CATEGORIES CURRENTLY AVAILABLE ON THE PLATFORM INCLUDE:

* GLP-1 weight management - clinically supervised weight loss programs utilizing customized GLP-1 medications

* Testosterone replacement therapy (TRT) - for men experiencing low testosterone, a condition disproportionately affecting those in high-stress occupations

* Sexual health - including tadalafil and TriMix for erectile dysfunction, delivered discreetly.

* Hormone optimization - enclomiphene and NAD+ for performance and longevity support

* Growth hormone support - sermorelin to support recovery, sleep quality, and long-term physical performance in those whose bodies are under sustained occupational stress

All treatments are prescribed by licensed providers and dispensed by FDA-registered pharmacies.

BUILT FOR THE JOB

Research consistently shows that first responders - including the dispatchers who coordinate every call but rarely get counted - face elevated rates of metabolic dysfunction, hormonal imbalance, and weight-related health conditions, driven by irregular sleep, chronic occupational stress, and limited access to consistent care. Despite these known risks, most telehealth platforms are designed for a general population with standard schedules and predictable routines.

RespondWell was purpose-built for the tactical athlete: fast intake, real providers, pharmacy-grade medications, and ongoing follow-up care that doesn't require the patient to rearrange their shift. The platform is currently available to first responders in all 50 states.

GETTING STARTED

First responders can complete their online health assessment at https://respondwell.health.

ABOUT RESPONDWELL

RespondWell, LLC is a Denver, Colorado-based telehealth technology platform serving first responders nationwide. The platform connects patients with licensed providers from its partner Medical Group and FDA-registered compounding pharmacies for prescription wellness treatments. All clinical decisions are made by independent licensed healthcare providers.

Peak Performance. Mission Ready.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: The information contained in this press release is for informational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. Nothing in this release should be construed as a diagnosis, treatment recommendation, or substitute for consultation with a qualified healthcare provider. All treatments referenced are available by prescription only, following an independent clinical evaluation by a licensed provider. Individual results vary. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. The treatments and products referenced are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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SEATTLE, Wash., Apr 20, 2026 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Cynthia Thurlow, CEO and President of 3rd3rd Marketing, will join an influential panel of national marketing leaders at the LeadingAge National Leadership Summit to present "Rebuilding Your Marketing Engine with a Modern Mindset." The session will take place on Tuesday, April 21, from 1:45 to 3:00 p.m. The summit brings together aging services providers, policy experts, and advocates to discuss technology, workforce, and housing.

Thurlow will be joined by Timi Mafua, Senior Manager of Studio Management at T-Mobile, and another general agency panelist, bringing together perspectives from global consumer brands and leading advertising agencies that benefit operators of senior living communities and aging services.

The session will take a candid look at why many nonprofit senior living organizations struggle to innovate-not due to lack of vision, but because leadership teams and boards are often navigating immediate operational priorities, leaving limited capacity to advance modern marketing and brand strategy. It will also examine the hidden "census killers" holding organizations back, including overreliance on generic advertising, internal micromanagement, fragmented decision-making across stakeholders, building before brand strategy, and misaligned staffing investments in an increasingly complex, modern market.

Speakers will challenge the long-standing assumption that adults 60+ represent a single, homogenous audience and offer a new path forward.

Attendees will gain a practical, modern playbook for:

* Restructuring marketing functions for agility and growth

* Designing products and experiences aligned with evolving consumer expectations

* Building brand platforms that generate demand and unlock innovation

* Exploring effective nonprofit senior living marketing strategies, which challenge the assumptions that perpetuate ageism as more adults enter the "third third" of their lives

"I am hearing, and I am seeing more often that when it comes to independent living, people are 'waiting too long' to move in. It's the 'NOT YET' mentality. While senior living is doing important work, what it needs to realize is it's now a mature category that hasn't consistently innovated to meet its market," said Thurlow. "Younger Baby Boomers, in particular, don't see themselves in what's being offered, or how it's being marketed. That disconnect is what's driving hesitation, and it represents a major opportunity for reinvention. When it comes to selling 'care' this dynamic is exacerbated."

Through its work with senior living organizations nationwide, 3rd3rd Marketing helps clients move beyond thinking of age as a demographic to focus on psychodemographics, including values, interests, and aspirations that more accurately reflect today's consumer. This approach enables communities to build more meaningful connections and drive sustainable growth.

The session will also explore how leading brands outside of senior living approach marketing systems and what lessons can be applied immediately within the sector.

"In studying the senior living space, I was struck by how even a built-in customer base doesn't guarantee growth," Mafua said. "It's a reminder that what got you here won't get you there. Real differentiation takes bold thinking, the courage to change and a partner with the experience to guide you. It's not a built-in skill for most organizations."

The LeadingAge National Leadership Summit convenes top executives and decision-makers from across the senior living and aging services fields to explore strategies that shape the industry's future.

About 3rd3rd Marketing

3rd3rd Marketing is the "Un-Senior Living Agency," partnering with senior living communities and mission-driven aging services organizations in both B2C and B2B categories globally. By dismantling unintentional ageism and stereotypes, and replacing them with aspirational narratives, 3rd3rd helps organizations build authentic connections, increase engagement, and achieve lasting impact. For more information, visit: https://3rd3rd.com/.

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PINELLAS PARK, Fla., Apr 20, 2026 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- TSS USA, a licensed low-voltage contractor based in Pinellas Park, Florida, announced that members of its installation team have completed CommScope's Authorized Connectivity Training (ACT) and earned Uniprise Certified Installer credentials. The certifications qualify TSS USA to install CommScope Uniprise structured cabling systems and issue manufacturer-backed warranties on completed commercial projects throughout the Tampa Bay area.

CommScope's ACT program trains technicians on Uniprise copper and fiber installation against ANSI/TIA cabling standards. Completing the program requires coursework in termination, transmission fundamentals, and field certification of installed cabling systems. Technicians who pass are registered in CommScope's qualified installer database, and their employer can then back projects with a Uniprise system warranty covering the full horizontal infrastructure.

WHAT A UNIPRISE SYSTEM WARRANTY COVERS

Most cabling warranties cover components only. A Uniprise system warranty covers the finished installation as one documented unit, including patch panels, cable runs, outlets, and all interconnects, for up to 20 years. Issuing that warranty requires both spec-compliant product and a CommScope-registered technician on the job.

"Having certified installers on staff means TSS USA can offer a warranty option most area contractors are not qualified to provide," said Jonathan Flanagan, Service Manager at TSS USA. "The warranty is backed by CommScope directly. Our customers in healthcare, property management, and office construction are the ones who benefit from that."

TSS USA installs structured cabling ( https://tssusa.net/structured-cabling/ ) in commercial buildings across Tampa, St. Petersburg, Clearwater, and surrounding areas in Hillsborough, Pinellas, Pasco, Manatee, and Sarasota counties.

ABOUT TSS USA
TSS USA is a licensed low-voltage systems integrator based in Pinellas Park, Florida. The company installs structured cabling, access control systems, fire alarm systems, security cameras, and business phone systems for commercial clients throughout the Tampa Bay region. More information is available at https://www.tssusa.net/

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NEW YORK, N.Y., Apr 20, 2026 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Valuecom today announced the launch of its upgraded coupon verification system, introducing a multi-layer framework designed to significantly improve the accuracy, reliability, and usability of online discount information. The new system integrates automated testing, human validation, and real-time user feedback to address long-standing issues in the coupon ecosystem, including expired codes, low success rates, and inefficient ranking methods.

At the core of the upgrade is a large-scale automated testing engine that continuously verifies coupon codes across real shopping scenarios. This system enables high-frequency validation and broad coverage, ensuring that only actively working offers are prioritized. According to internal testing, the success rate of verified coupons has reached as high as 83% during live promotional campaigns, providing users with a more dependable savings experience.

To complement automation, Valuecom has implemented a human verification layer focused on high-value and trending offers. Dedicated teams manually test selected coupons to capture edge cases that automated systems may miss. This hybrid approach allows Valuecom to maintain both scale and precision, setting it apart from traditional coupon platforms that rely solely on data scraping or delayed updates.

In addition, Valuecom has introduced verifiable proof for selected offers, including real testing screenshots collected during manual validation. This feature enhances transparency by allowing users to see evidence of coupon performance rather than relying on unverified claims. The platform also incorporates a feedback loop where user interactions-such as clicks and reports-trigger secondary validation processes, enabling faster detection of issues and dynamic content updates.

Another key improvement lies in Valuecom's unified ranking system, which prioritizes coupons based on actual savings value rather than commission structures or posting time. This ensures that users are consistently presented with the most beneficial offers first, reducing the need for trial-and-error during checkout.

"Consumers today expect not just more deals, but deals that actually work," said Alex Chen, Head of Product at Valuecom. "With this new verification system, we are shifting the focus from quantity to quality-delivering savings users can trust, backed by real data and continuous validation."

Industry analysts note that as online shopping becomes increasingly competitive, platforms that can guarantee both accuracy and efficiency will gain a significant advantage. Valuecom's latest upgrade reflects a broader shift toward data-driven decision tools that simplify the consumer journey while maximizing value.

Learn more: https://www.valuecom.com/

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NEW YORK, N.Y., Apr 20, 2026 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- ViewTech Borescopes, a leading provider of remote visual inspection (RVI) equipment, is returning to exhibit at INTERPHEX, the premier global pharma and biotechnology event. Attendees are invited to visit the ViewTech Borescopes booth 1943 to experience live demonstrations of its industry-leading video borescope technology designed to improve inspection efficiency, safety, and compliance in critical pharmaceutical manufacturing environments.

At INTERPHEX, ViewTech will showcase its latest lineup of high-resolution video borescopes engineered for precise, non-destructive inspection in pharmaceutical processing equipment, cleanrooms, and hard-to-reach areas. These tools enable manufacturers to identify potential issues without disassembly, reducing downtime and supporting strict regulatory standards.

"INTERPHEX provides an excellent opportunity to connect with pharmaceutical professionals focused on quality, and safety," said Chris Courtright, Sales Consultant at ViewTech Borescopes. "Our Ultraviolet video borescope solutions are designed to evaluate their clean-in-place (CIP) processes and riboflavin coverage testing, and we're excited to demonstrate how our technology delivers measurable value."

Read more about INTERPHEX 2026: https://www.viewtech.com/about-us/tradeshows/interphex-2026/

TRY BEFORE YOU BUY

In addition to live demonstrations during INTERPHEX 2026, ViewTech offers an exclusive No-Cost, No-Obligation Demo Program. This program allows end-users the opportunity to evaluate a ViewTech video borescope at their own facility on their own equipment, ensuring the technology meets their specific inspection requirements before any financial commitment.

VJ-3 AND VJ-4 VIDEO BORESCOPE

The VJ-3 and VJ-4 mechanical articulating video borescopes are nondestructive visual testing instruments used for the remote visual inspection of machinery, equipment, and components. With diameters as small as 0.85mm, the VJ-3 and VJ-4 facilitate the visual recording and photo documentation of an inspection and components in areas that are otherwise inaccessible or require significant effort and expense to access directly. The VJ-3 and VJ-4 video borescopes consist of two modules integrated into one system: an insertion tube with distally mounted camera/LEDs and the base unit with control panel, LCD monitor, power source, and all necessary circuitry.

ABOUT VIEWTECH BORESCOPES

ViewTech Borescopes, founded as RF System Lab in 2008, is North America's top seller of video borescopes. Their first product, the VJ borescope, set a new standard for portability, ergonomics, and ease-of-use, with its industry-first mechanical, joystick-controlled articulation.

Learn more: https://www.viewtech.com/

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MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Apr 17, 2026 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Secured Signing, a global leader in Digital Signing and Remote Online Notarization (RON), announced a 45% month-on-month increase in adoption of Realify, its AI-powered deepfake detection feature, among independent and in-house notaries. The surge reflects growing awareness among legal and notarial professionals of the escalating threat posed by AI-generated synthetic media in video-based identity verification and online meetings.

Realify is built directly into Secured Signing's Video Signing, video confirmation, and RON platform, analyzing signer video and audio feeds in real time to detect deepfakes, injection attacks, and replay fraud before any document is executed. Unlike bolt-on third-party tools, Realify operates seamlessly in the background of a signing session, surfacing results to notaries without adding friction to the signer experience.

THE THREAT IS REAL - AND GROWING

Deepfake technology has fundamentally changed the nature of identity fraud. Where fraudsters once relied on stolen documents or forged signatures, today's bad actors can deploy AI-generated faces and voices capable of passing casual visual inspection and, in some cases, fooling trained human observers. For industries that depend on video-verified identity, including legal, financial services, healthcare, real estate, and government, the stakes have never been higher.

Traditional verification methods were not designed to account for synthetic media. Secured Signing developed Realify to close that gap - pairing human-led sessions with an impartial AI layer that detects what the human eye cannot.

WHAT NOTARIES ARE SAYING

The rapid adoption of Realify among notaries reflects a fundamental shift in how professionals approach identity verification in remote settings. Michelle, a Notary Public and early Realify adopter, described the impact on her practice:

"Since I adopted this feature in my remote online notarizations, my clients and I feel more confident that we are dealing with who we say we are. This feature has changed the way I authenticate my clients' true identity."

STATEMENT FROM MIKE EYAL, CEO, SECURED SIGNING

"The 45% month-on-month growth we're seeing with Realify isn't just a product milestone - it's a reflection of a profession waking up to a threat that is evolving faster than traditional safeguards can keep pace with. Notaries are on the front line of identity verification, and they are telling us clearly that they need more than a camera and a checklist to do their jobs with confidence.

"At Secured Signing, we believe that trust in a digital transaction must be built on certainty. Realify gives notaries, legal professionals, and businesses the ability to verify not just who someone claims to be, but whether the person on screen is genuinely present and real, and not a deepfake impersonation.

"We built Realify because the tools to commit deepfake fraud are already in the hands of bad actors. Our responsibility is to make sure the tools to detect deepfakes are just as accessible to the professionals defending against them - and the response we're seeing tells us we got that right."

A MULTI-LAYERED DEFENSE

Secured Signing delivers a multilayered protection framework powered by Realify and real-time ID Verification with Biometric Facial matching. This advanced system uses biometric facial matching and 3D liveness detection to instantly identify deepfakes, masks, and replay attacks before the signing process even begins.

Every verification session is fully recorded, with the encrypted audio video call securely attached to the finalized document as a tamper evident audit trail.

Combined, these layers form a verification chain engineered to be extraordinarily difficult to compromise, even with today's most sophisticated AI generated fraud tools.

ABOUT SECURED SIGNING

Secured Signing is a global provider of digital document signing offering Advanced e-Signatures and Remote Online Notarization solutions, trusted by legal professionals, financial institutions, healthcare providers, government agencies, and businesses worldwide. Its platform combines compliance-grade security with an intuitive user experience, enabling organizations to execute documents with confidence - wherever their signers are located.

For more information, visit https://www.securedsigning.com/.

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DALLAS, Texas and BURLINGTON, Ontario, Apr 17, 2026 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- HostPapa, Inc., a leading global web hosting and cloud service provider, today announced that it has completed the acquisition of Tailor Made Servers ("TMS"), a Dallas, Texas-based dedicated server hosting provider that has been serving businesses and resellers since 2003.

This acquisition enhances HostPapa's dedicated server offerings under its ColoCrossing brand, bringing more flexibility with customizable unmanaged servers, built-in DDoS protection, and an established base of long-standing customers. The Dallas data center also expands HostPapa's presence in the United States, complementing its existing infrastructure footprint.

Customers of TMS can expect continuity in the service they rely on today, with access to expanded resources, infrastructure, and support from the HostPapa organization. HostPapa is focused on delivering a seamless transition for all existing TMS customers while maintaining the high standard of service TMS has built over more than two decades.

"We're excited to welcome Tailor Made Servers into the HostPapa family," said Jamie Opalchuk, Founder & CEO of HostPapa. "TMS has built a loyal customer base over more than 20 years by delivering reliable, customizable dedicated server solutions at competitive prices. This acquisition is a natural fit for our infrastructure hosting strategy and reinforces our commitment to providing businesses with the full spectrum of hosting solutions - from shared hosting and cloud services to dedicated bare-metal servers."

This acquisition supports HostPapa's broader growth strategy, expanding its product offerings and strengthening its infrastructure to better serve customers and partners over the long term. TMS joins a growing portfolio of brands under the HostPapa umbrella, including Hostopia, ColoCrossing, and CloudBlue.

About HostPapa

HostPapa Inc. (https://www.hostpapa.com/) is a leading Canadian web hosting and cloud services provider dedicated to helping small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) succeed online. Through its suite of brands, including HostPapa, Hostopia, ColoCrossing, and CloudBlue, the company offers website hosting, cloud services, infrastructure, security solutions, productivity tools, and managed services. HostPapa is also a key partner to telcos and service providers worldwide, delivering white-label solutions and partner-focused platforms for cloud and subscription enablement.

About Tailor Made Servers

Tailor Made Servers (www.tailormadeservers.com) has been providing customizable unmanaged dedicated server hosting solutions since 2003. Based in Dallas, Texas, TMS specializes in high-performance bare-metal servers built to customer specifications, featuring Intel and AMD processors, DDoS protection, and 24/7 hardware monitoring. TMS serves a diverse customer base of businesses and resellers requiring reliable, cost-effective dedicated server infrastructure.

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NEW YORK, N.Y., Apr 17, 2026 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- HitPaw, a leading provider of AI-powered creative tools, announces the release of HitPaw FotorPea V5.4.0, featuring major updates including new AI enhancement models with Generative V2, AI Outpainting in the AI Canvas, and AI Agent for smarter image generation. This release also optimizes multiple workflows to improve efficiency and usability, empowering creators to deliver professional-quality results with greater ease.

WHAT'S NEW IN HITPAW FOTORPEA V5.4.0

* 1--AI Enhancer: Advanced Models for Sharper Images

New Generative V2 Model: Enhances low-resolution and challenging images with greater clarity and detail.

New Text Model/Low-Light Model: Improves sharpness, restores dark areas, and refines blurry text automatically.

Optimized SD Functionality: Supports history tracking, and 6x/8x scaling for efficient editing.

HEIC Import (Windows): Directly edit modern image formats without conversion.

* 2--AI Canvas: Smarter Editing and Flexible Layouts

New AI Extender & Object Removal: Easily extends scenes and remove unwanted elements.

Smart Alignment & Grouping: Simplifies layout and content organization.

Layer & Text Editing: Editable layers, top-layer control, and precise text adjustments.

Shortcuts Handle: New shortcuts accelerates the entire workflow and one-click chat clearing streamline complex edits.

* 3--AI Generation: Strong AI Agent for High-Efficiency

New Contextual Dialogue AI Agent: Provides task guidance throughout the workflow, helping users generate images efficiently.

New Flux.2 Pro Model: Optimized for portraits, characters, and stylized illustrations with sharper, realistic results.

Speed Workflow: Supports 3 concurrent AI rendering tasks for faster iteration.

New AI Outpainting: Ideal for backgrounds, extended scenes, or panoramic compositions, reducing manual editing time.

ABOUT HITPAW FOTORPEA

HitPaw FotorPea is an all-in-one AI photo enhancement, editing, and generation tool built for fast, high-quality results. Leveraging advanced AI models like Nano Banana 2, it transforms text prompts into sharp, realistic images while intelligently enhancing clarity and fine details. With intuitive features such as one-click background removal and object editing, users can effortlessly refine their visuals and produce professional-grade results.

COMPATIBILITY AND PRICING

HitPaw FotorPea is compatible with Windows 11/10/8/7 (64-bit) and macOS 10.15 and above. Pricing starts at $22.39/Month for Windows and $25.59/Month for Mac.

To celebrate this major update, HitPaw FotorPea is offering a sale with a total of 20% off on both Yearly and Lifetime subscriptions for a limited time.

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ABOUT HITPAW
HitPaw is a top-tier multimedia software company dedicated to providing smart, AI-driven tools for photo, video, and audio creation. By integrating advanced artificial intelligence with intuitive, user-friendly interfaces, HitPaw empowers creators to unleash their creativity and efficiently produce professional-quality content across various media formats.

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NEW YORK, N.Y., Apr 16, 2026 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Tenorshare PDNob, named the best PDF OCR software for 2026 by many users, has recently received a boost. Its new PDNob 2.0 version offers higher accuracy, a simpler design, and smart AI features, making it a strong alternative for competitive tools. Want to know why the PDNob 2.0 is the best? Find out below!

KEY CONSIDERATIONS WHEN CHOSING PDF OCR SOFTWARE

When picking the best searchable PDF software, here's what you should take into account:

* Good OCR tools should convert scans into text with high accuracy.

* They should manage many documents at once to save time.

* Support for multiple languages, including complex text, is important.

* Features to fix blurry or tilted scans improve results.

* Advanced tools can read notes and diagrams.

* Easy editing and ability to export to formats like Word or Excel are important.

* Features like encryption, redaction, and watermarking protect sensitive data.

BEST PDF OCR SOFTWARE WITH HIGH ACCURACY

Among many PDF editors, Tenorshare PDNob stands prominent as the best OCR for scanned documents. Its 2.0 version now offers higher OCR accuracy with multiple configuration options, a revamped interface, smarter AI tools, and easier editing.

WHO IT'S FOR:

* Tenorshare PDNob is the best PDF editor with OCR for everyday users, students, academics, researchers, and business and legal professionals. It's great for those who want a tool that can offer accurate OCR for complex and large PDFs, and editing, management, and summarizing in one place.

KEY FEATURES:

* High Accuracy: Around 99% accurate OCR with options to adjust pages and improve scan quality.

* Batch Processing: Converts multiple PDFs at once.

* Editing Tools: Options to edit text, images, and links, and manage pages.

* Annotation Features: Tools for highlighting, notes, and comments for collaboration.

* Multiple Formats: Export files to many formats, like Word, Excel, images, etc.

* File Compression: Reduces PDF size without losing quality.

* AI Features: Can summarize PDFs and answer questions based on the content.

* Strong Security: Uses encryption, redaction, and watermarks to protect files.

* Dark Mode: Easier on the eyes for long reading or editing sessions.

* Multiple Languages: Supports OCR in 15+ languages with adjustable settings.

WHAT MAKES IT A TOP PICK:

* Free to Use: It offers an OCR software free trial version, offering advanced features.

* Dependable Results: Offers 99% accuracy, even for handwriting and low-quality scans.

* Auto Fixes: Corrects tilted pages.

* New Design: Updated interface in version 2.0 for an easier experience.

* Fast Performance: Processes multiple large PDFs in a few minutes.

* Easy to Use: Simple interface with no technical skills needed.

* All-in-One Tool: Combines OCR, editing, AI features, and security in one place.

ABOUT TENORSHARE PDNOB

Tenorshare PDNob has recently received an upgrade. Its 2.0 version is now considered the best PDF OCR software, offering higher OCR accuracy with numerous configuration options. The tool also offers a simpler interface, easier editing, and smarter AI tools, offering a complete solution for users of all levels.

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JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Apr 16, 2026 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Dark Matter Technologies (Dark Matter®), an innovative leader in mortgage technology, today announced the appointment of Vikas Rao as chief executive officer. Rao, who has served as chief technology officer since 2025, succeeds Sean Dugan and will lead the company's next phase with a focus on translating its technology leadership into stronger growth.

Dark Matter has built a strong foundation in product innovation, including early leadership in applying AI within mortgage origination, positioning the company to compete more effectively as the industry continues to shift.

"Dark Matter has built meaningful technology advantages in a market that is being reshaped by AI, automation and a faster pace of change," said Bonnie Wilhelm, CEO of Constellation Software's Andromeda Operating Group. "This leadership transition reflects a clear decision to align the company with where the market is going and to turn that advantage into sustained growth. Vikas has been at the center of that shift and is the right leader to carry it forward."

"We are reshaping how we build, operate and go to market to match where the technology is going," said Rao. "That means embedding an AI-first approach across the entire organization so we can move faster and deliver more effectively. Our clients will feel that pace of innovation. That is the measure that matters most."

Rao brings more than 15 years of experience in software engineering, product management and mortgage technology leadership. Prior to joining Dark Matter, he led product strategy at Ellie Mae, where he was responsible for the Encompass lending platform along with the Developer and Partner ecosystems.

As part of the transition, Dark Matter is making further changes to its leadership structure and targeted organizational adjustments, including a reduction in force, to align its operating model with its strategic priorities. Dark Matter continues to operate with the support of Constellation Software's Andromeda Operating Group. The company's product roadmap, customer commitments and day-to-day operations remain unchanged.

ABOUT DARK MATTER TECHNOLOGIES:

Operating with the nimble nature of a startup and the disciplined maturity of one of the industry's leading providers, Dark Matter Technologies delivers powerful technology with unparalleled automation and relentless innovation to leading mortgage lenders, servicers and companies nationwide. For more information, visit https://dmatter.com/.

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TROY, Mich., Apr 16, 2026 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Class Valuation, a leading real estate appraisal management company (AMC), announced today that it has acquired Lauritano Appraisal Services (LAS), a highly respected New York-based residential appraisal firm with more than 30 years of experience delivering high-quality valuation services.

As of March 16, LAS is operating as a division of Class Valuation, expanding the company's presence in the Northeast and strengthening its regional expertise in luxury and complex properties. The combined organization provides clients with access to a broader range of valuation solutions, including alternative valuation products, enhanced data and analytics capabilities and new efficiencies through Class Valuation's technology. All this while maintaining the high standards of service and client relationships that have defined LAS for decades.

"We've always focused on delivering high-quality service while staying at the forefront of appraisal efficiency," said Tom Lauritano, CEO of Lauritano Appraisal Services. "As the industry continues to evolve, partnering with Class Valuation allows us to accelerate innovation, modernize processes and bring our clients into the future of residential appraising."

"Lauritano Appraisal Services has built a strong reputation for quality, compliance and customer service in one of the most complex appraisal markets in the country," said John Fraas, CEO of Class Valuation. "With Lauritano now part of Class Valuation, we're bringing together their specialized knowledge of luxury and complex New York properties with our technology to deliver greater efficiency, consistency and innovation for our clients."

ABOUT CLASS VALUATION:

Class Valuation is a leading nationwide appraisal management company (AMC) renowned for its commitment to fast turn times, exceptional quality and unparalleled client service. The company leverages a powerful combination of skilled professionals, innovative products, optimized processes and advanced technology to empower lenders in fulfilling homeownership dreams. Consistently recognized by top mortgage lenders for its outstanding performance, Class Valuation has also earned accolades as a top workplace and received numerous industry awards. Founded in 2009, Class Valuation is headquartered in Troy, Michigan. For more information, please visit https://www.classvaluation.com.

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FORT COLLINS, Colo., Apr 16, 2026 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Casino Party Planners, a leader in premium casino-themed entertainment, is proud to announce the opening of its newest office in Colorado. This expansion marks another milestone in the company's continued national growth, bringing its signature high-energy, professionally managed casino experiences to clients across Fort Collins, Denver, and surrounding regions.

Known for transforming ordinary events into unforgettable experiences, Casino Party Planners specializes in corporate events, private parties, fundraisers, and upscale celebrations. Each event is designed to deliver a seamless and engaging atmosphere, complete with real casino tables, professional dealers, and a polished setup that elevates the overall guest experience.

The Colorado launch comes in response to increasing demand for interactive, experience-driven events in the region. Businesses and event hosts are seeking more than traditional entertainment. They want moments that spark conversation, encourage connection, and leave a lasting impression. Casino-themed events continue to stand out as one of the most effective ways to achieve that.

With the new Colorado office, clients can expect the same level of quality and attention to detail that has defined Casino Party Planners nationwide. Events are structured to be approachable for all guests, with friendly dealers guiding gameplay and creating an inclusive environment where everyone can participate and enjoy.

From corporate gatherings and holiday parties to milestone celebrations and charity events, the Colorado team is equipped to deliver a complete casino night experience tailored to each client's vision.

As the brand continues to expand into key markets, Casino Party Planners remains focused on delivering consistent, high-end experiences that combine entertainment, professionalism, and ease of execution for event planners and hosts alike.

Casino Party Planners

Casino Party Planners is a premier provider of casino-themed event entertainment, offering professionally managed experiences for corporate events, fundraisers, and private parties across the United States. With a focus on quality, authenticity, and guest engagement, the company delivers full-service casino nights designed to create memorable, interactive experiences for every audience. https://casinopartycolorado.com/

Learn more: https://www.casinopartyplanners.com/casino-party-planners-colorado-office-opening.html

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