05/05/2025 13:00
Elemental Machines Announces Leadership Transition: Rob Estrella Promoted to CEO

Elemental Machines, the intelligent operations platform for modern labs and manufacturing facilities, announced today the appointment of Rob Estrella as its new Chief Executive Officer. Estrella moved from his role as Senior Vice President and Head of Commercial to succeed Ed Seguine, who has stepped down after successfully leading the company through a period of progressive record-breaking growth. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/...

05/05/2025 13:00
Sitetracker Launches Enhanced O&M Tools to Drive Efficiency Across the Asset Lifecycle

Sitetracker, the global leader in complete Asset Lifecycle Management, today announced significant enhancements to its Operations and Maintenance (O&M) solution. These advancements reinforce Sitetracker's position as the leading end-to-end platform built to help asset owners and contractors plan, build, operate, and maintain critical infrastructure at scale. As infrastructure networks grow more distributed and complex—driven by the accelerating energy transition, AI’s demand on energy and ...

05/05/2025 13:04
ICOM Dubai 2025: Global Museum Professionals Invited to Register for Landmark Event

The Organising Committee of ICOM Dubai 2025 announced the opening of registration for the 27th General Conference of the International Council of Museums (ICOM), hosted by Dubai for the first time in the Middle East, North Africa, and South Asia (MEASA) region. Scheduled from 11 to 17 November at the Dubai World Trade Centre, the conference will offer a global platform for innovative discussions on reshaping museums’ roles in rapidly evolving communities. This press release features multimedia....

3 Merit of Excellence entries for AFP in Hong Kong's Press Photographers Association

AFP photographer Philip Fong and freelancer Bertha Wang were awarded "Merit of Excellence" achievements by the Hong Kong Press Photographers Association's annual competition earlier this month.


The Hong Kong-based association was established in 1989, today represents more than 100 photographers working across the city and beyond.

‘Inside Gaza’ documentary project wins two awards at Sunny Side of the Doc Festival

The documentary project Inside Gaza, co-produced by FACTSTORY and AFP, was awarded the ‘Best Global Issues Pitch’ at the 35th Sunny Side of the Doc Festival in La Rochelle on 25 June.


The project also received the special AJD Industry Days Award, which includes 2 accreditations to attend the third edition of the Al Jazeera Documentary (AJD) Industry Days, scheduled from 14 to 16 September 2024, in Sarajevo.

AFP Honoured at SOPA Awards for Coverage of Afghan and Rohingya Refugees

AFP received two Honourable Mentions at the prestigious Society of Publishers in Asia (SOPA) Awards for its reporting on the mass exodus of Afghans from Pakistan and the arrival of desperate Rohingya refugees in Indonesia.