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TECNO Reaches for the Future with AI and AR Products and Innovative New Technologies at MWC 2024

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TECNO will exhibit its diverse smartphone and AIoT line-up, futuristic AR and AI products, innovative concept technologies, and unveil its new POVA 6 Pro 5G smartphone on the first day of MWC Barcelona 2024. The brand will host its New Technology and Flagship Product Launch event on the second day.TECNO’s stand is located at 6B11, Hall 6, Fira Gran Via

BARCELONA, Spain, Feb. 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Innovative technology brand TECNO is today showcasing its latest groundbreaking and futuristic devices in its milestone second appearance at MWC Barcelona 2024. Among the lineup on display during the exhibition, the pioneering brand will be unveiling Dynamic 1, its debut AI-enhanced robotic dog, and Pocket Go, the industry’s first combined AR glasses and Windows gaming handheld set. TECNO will also introduce its new PolarAce imaging system that uses AI to create a new pinnacle of mobile video imaging on day two of the event. Attendees are welcome to discover TECNO’s innovative and futuristic products at the brand’s stand, located at 6B11, Hall 6, Fira Gran Via.

TECNO made a stunning debut at MWC Barcelona in 2023, where it launched the widely acclaimed PHANTOM V Fold, its first foldable smartphone. This year, TECNO returns to the event on a mission to transport attendees into a world of tomorrow’s technologies, with a theme of “Reach for the Future”. The new POVA 6 Pro 5G will be another exciting addition to the TECNO’s stand, alongside the brand’s range of cutting-edge imaging technologies, innovative concept materials and devices, and its ever-growing diverse AIoT smart ecosystem.

“At TECNO, we believe in the power of innovation to make the impossible possible,” said Jack Guo, General Manager of TECNO. “This year at MWC Barcelona, we are bringing the technologies of tomorrow to users, representing a major upgrade from our debut appearance. With groundbreaking new smartphones, AI and AR-powered products, innovative concepts and more, we are showcasing our unwavering commitment to extensive research and pioneering product development. We are looking forward to welcoming MWC attendees to visit us to experience for themselves how TECNO never stops chasing dreams and is reaching for the future.”

TECNO Dynamic 1 – An Innovative Robotic Dog to Enhance Daily Life

TECNO Dynamic 1 is the brand’s debut robotic dog that ushers in a new era of human-machine interaction, merging cutting-edge AI with lifelike design inspired by the German Shepherd. The advanced device gives a glimpse into the future of daily life, with diverse usage scenarios and functionalities to enhance smart home entertainment, assistance, education, and training.

Dynamic 1’s canine capabilities are enhanced by a powerful 45N.m/kg torque output and a sophisticated cooling system in the knee joints, allowing it to climb stairs and perform friendly gestures from bowing to handshaking. With four microphones and AI-driven voice recognition algorithms, Dynamic 1 is responsive to voice commands, making interaction intuitive and seamless. It can also be controlled by smartphone apps and remote controllers for greater flexibility.

The robot is fitted with an AI HyperSense Fusion System for stable movement. It features an Intel® RealSense™ D430 depth camera, dual optical sensors, and infrared sensors for precise navigation, and an 8-core high-performance ARM CPU for Dynamic stability, rapid post-fall recovery, and a 3.7 m/s top speed.

Dynamic 1’s robust performance is enhanced with 64GB onboard storage and the latest WI-FI 6 and Bluetooth 5.2 technology, while an innovative headlight system not only illuminates the robot’s path but also serves as an indicator for interaction. The fur-less friend is equipped with a powerful 15000mAh battery for up to 90 minutes of use, while its modular design allows convenient battery exchanges and simultaneous charging for continuous use.

TECNO Pocket Go – An Industry-first AR Gaming Set for an Immersive Experience

TECNO Pocket Go is a groundbreaking Windows AR gaming set that for the first time combines AR glasses and an AR Windows handheld. Featuring the world’s most compact Windows handheld and the advanced AR Pocket Vision headset, the combination resolves the limitations of bulky Windows handhelds and enhances the user experience that is often lacking with AR glasses for an unparalleled immersive 6D gaming experience.

Bringing high-quality, cinematic gaming to life, Pocket Go’s AR Pocket Vision headset is equipped with a 0.71-inch Micro-OLED screen that emulates the experience of a 215-inch television from six meters away. The headset has a six-axis gyroscope, N’BASS® nano-structured acoustic materials and advanced AI head-tracking and vibration algorithms to enhance immersive gaming. Pocket Vision also features adjustable diopter settings of up to 600° for users with varying visual requirements and to provide greater eye comfort when playing.

Meanwhile, the groundbreaking Pocket Windows Handheld redefines portable gaming with a 50% smaller and 30% lighter build compared to standard Windows gaming handhelds, resembling the convenience of a smartphone. Engineered for professional high-FPS AAA gaming on the move, the device is the first Windows gaming handheld to be equipped with a processor of this caliber. As the latest gaming CPU, it offers 35W performance with offer eight cores, 16 threads, and turbo frequencies of up to 5.1 GHz, while a 50Wh replaceable battery allows uninterrupted gaming.

Pocket Go is complemented by the TECNO Smart Box, serving as the central hub for managing games and settings, simplifying the gaming experience for users. The set also effortlessly transitions into a mobile workstation, connecting to other TECNO devices as part of the TECNO ecosystem to reimagine the way we play, work and enjoy life on the go.

Groundbreaking Concepts that Inspire the Imagination

From environmentally friendly materials to breakthrough technologies and futuristic device form factors, TECNO’s imaginative and innovative concepts shine a light on the brand’s ambitious approach as it reaches for the future. TECNO will be showcasing a wide range of its latest concepts at MWC Barcelona 2024, including:

PHANTOM Ultimate – An innovative rollable screen smartphone with an unparalleled double-sided display, industry-leading 1.3-second screen expansion efficiency, and an ultra-slim 9.93mm thickness design. First unveiled in August 2023, it sets a new direction for the future large-screen smartphone experience.Advanced materials: TECNO’s 3D Stereo Optical Grating material achieves a glasses-free 3D visual experience, depth of field effect, suspension effect, and more. Layered Fiberglass is a lightweight material that offers superior performance in strength, bend resistance and ductility, while Colored Textured Glass creates a pure, gem-like glass material.Unique fabrics: With a luscious scent that can last over a year, Fragrance Leather is a highly durable vegan leather that has fragrant microcapsules added into the PU resin during production. Organosilicone Fabric Leather uses advanced silicone high-performance coating materials to significantly reduce carbon emissions, and the Renewable Fiber Back Cover is produced using raw material from recycled plastic bottles.Beneficial technologies: Creating a higher screen-to-body ratio and more immersive viewing, the Borderless Foldable Main Screen modifies the UTG structure to create a bezel-less foldable screen, while Satellite Communication Technology enables users to contact the outside world even in places where they have poor or no signal.

TECNO’s Diverse Range of Smartphones and an Ever-Growing Smart Ecosystem

TECNO’s outstanding smartphones and wide-ranging AIoT smart ecosystem are on display at MWC Barcelona 2024, including the new POVA 6 Pro 5G. Among the many products on show are:

POVA 6 Pro 5G – The new device brings super endurance and upgraded entertainment for an unparalleled POVA experience. Maintaining the design language and ethos of the POVA Series, the new device delivers a stylish look and optimized supersensory gaming for young entertainment enthusiasts.Outstanding Smartphone Lineup – TECNO will be displaying its diverse range of smartphones including the flagship premium PHANTOM Series, the CAMON Series with its professional-level imaging capabilities and the stylish SPARK Series.AIoT Smart Ecosystem – The brand’s exceptional AIoT products including smart home, smart business, and smart accessory products will be on show, demonstrating how TECNO’s wide-ranging ecosystem covers user needs across personal and commercial use. 

On Tuesday, February 27th, TECNO will host the TECNO New Technology and Flagship Product Launch event at Partner Theatre 3, Hall 8.0 – 4FYN & Partners Theatre – from 15:30 CET. To register interest in attending, please click here.

TECNO’s second appearance at MWC Barcelona shows the brand’s unstoppable momentum on the global stage. With its “Stop at Nothing” brand essence, its innovative spirit is unleashing endless possibilities and pulling the future closer for users all around the world.

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FULTON FINANCIAL CORPORATION APPOINTS DAVID S. SCHULZ TO BOARD OF DIRECTORS

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LANCASTER, Pa., July 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Fulton Financial Corporation (NASDAQ: FULT) (“Fulton”) today announced the appointment of David S. Schulz as a member of its board of directors (the “Board”) for a term commencing September 14, 2026 and expiring at Fulton’s 2027 annual meeting of shareholders.

“We’re excited to welcome Dave to Fulton’s board of directors,” said Curt Myers, Fulton Chairman, CEO, and President. “Dave brings extensive financial leadership experience gained through more than a decade of service with publicly traded companies. His expertise in finance, strategic planning, risk, and mergers and acquisitions will provide valuable perspective as we continue to execute our growth strategy and create long-term value for our shareholders, customers and communities.”

With the addition of Schulz, Fulton’s Board will have 11 members, and he will serve on the Audit and Risk committees. Schulz has also been appointed to the board of directors of Fulton’s banking subsidiary, Fulton Bank, N.A.

Schulz served as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Wesco International, Inc. (“Wesco”) from 2016 to June 2020, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Wesco from June 2020 to February 2026 and as Executive Vice President and Special Advisor to the CEO of Wesco from February 2026 until his retirement on May 31, 2026. 

Prior to joining Wesco, Schulz served as Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of Armstrong Flooring, Inc. and was previously Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Armstrong World Industries, Inc. and Vice President of Finance of the Armstrong Building Products division.

Before joining Armstrong World Industries in 2011, he held various financial leadership roles with Procter & Gamble and The J.M. Smucker Company. He was also an officer in the United States Marine Corps.

In 2025, Schulz joined the board of Sterling Infrastructure, Inc., and he was appointed as chair of the audit committee in 2026. He also serves on the company’s compensation and talent development committee.

ABOUT FULTON FINANCIAL CORPORATION

Fulton, a $34 billion Lancaster, Pa.-based financial holding company, has more than 3,400 employees and operates more than 215 financial centers in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Maryland, Delaware and Virginia through Fulton Bank, N.A. Additional information on Fulton can be found at https://investor.fultonbank.com.

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717-291-2739

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Octavio Marquez Elected to MSA Safety Board of Directors

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PITTSBURGH, July 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — The Board of Directors of MSA Safety Inc. (NYSE: MSA), a global leader in the development of advanced industrial safety technology products and solutions, today announced that Octavio Marquez, president and chief executive officer of Diebold Nixdorf, has been elected to the company’s Board of Directors. His election was part of the MSA Board’s regular succession plans.

“We are very pleased to have the opportunity to add Octavio to the MSA Board,” said Robert A. Bruggeworth, MSA chairman. “He brings a broad range of executive leadership experience, including strategy development, capital allocation, business transformation and serving international markets, which will serve MSA well.”

“Octavio’s perspectives will be an asset to me and our entire Executive Leadership Team,” said Steven C. Blanco, MSA president and CEO. “It is a pleasure to welcome Octavio to MSA, and I look forward to working with him.”

Mr. Marquez joined Diebold Nixdorf in 2014 and has held senior leadership roles across the company’s Global Banking organization and its Americas region, including as executive vice president of Global Banking and senior vice president of the Americas. Before joining Diebold Nixdorf, Mr. Marquez held leadership positions at Dell EMC, Hewlett Packard Enterprise, IBM and NCR.

Diebold Nixdorf automates, digitizes and transforms the way people bank and shop. As a partner to the majority of the world’s top 100 financial institutions and top 25 global retailers, its integrated solutions connect digital and physical channels conveniently, securely and efficiently for millions of customers every day. Headquartered in North Canton, Ohio, Diebold Nixdorf employs approximately 20,000 employees globally, supporting more than 100 countries.

Mr. Marquez holds a degree in business and finance from Universidad Iberoamericana and has completed executive education programs at MIT Sloan, The Wharton School and The University of Texas at Austin.

About MSA Safety

MSA Safety Incorporated (NYSE: MSA) is the global leader in advanced industrial safety technology products and solutions. Driven by its singular mission of safety, the company has been at the forefront of safety innovation since 1914, protecting workers and facility infrastructure around the world across a broad range of diverse end markets while creating sustainable value for shareholders. With 2025 revenues of $1.9 billion, MSA Safety is headquartered in Cranberry Township, Pennsylvania, and employs a team of approximately 5,300 associates across its more than 40 international locations. For more information, please visit www.MSASafety.com.

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BlueFolder Field Service Software Launches New AI-Powered Features to Transform How Teams Work

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New AI capabilities instantly surface customer insights and transform technician notes into actionable summaries to help field service teams work faster, stay aligned, and deliver better service

AUBURN, Ala., July 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — BlueFolder field service software recently announced the launch of two powerful new AI features: AI-Powered Customer Summaries and AI-Powered Field Notes Summarization. Together, these capabilities are designed to eliminate the time-consuming, manual work of reviewing fragmented customer records and lengthy technician notes—giving field service teams instant clarity to respond faster, make smarter decisions, and deliver exceptional service.

BlueFolder expands it’s field service and work order management suite with two exciting new AI field service features.

Built directly into the BlueFolder platform, both features leverage artificial intelligence to automatically compile and summarize complex, unstructured data into clear, easy-to-read overviews. The result: technicians, dispatchers, and managers always have the context they need, right when they need it.

AI-Powered Customer Summaries

As field service organizations grow, customer information becomes increasingly scattered across emails, service request logs, and communication histories. BlueFolder’s AI Customer Summary feature addresses this challenge head-on by consolidating those interactions into a single, actionable snapshot.

Instead of manually digging through multiple records before a service call or customer interaction, teams can now access a real-time summary highlighting key concerns, past service activity, and recent updates. The feature goes beyond basic summarization and surfaces critical business insights such as equipment past due for maintenance, approaching warranty expirations, and proactive revenue opportunities, empowering teams to recommend follow-ups or upgrades directly from the customer record.

Built-in traceability links each summary back to its original source communications, so users can validate insights with confidence, ensuring both speed and accuracy in every customer interaction.

AI-Powered Field Notes Summarization

In many service organizations, technicians log updates across multiple visits, often resulting in long, fragmented notes that are difficult to review at a glance. BlueFolder’s AI Field Notes Summarization feature solves this by automatically condensing multiple technician entries into a structured summary that highlights key milestones, actions taken, and next steps.

Rather than scrolling through pages of updates, managers and dispatchers can immediately understand job status and determine what needs to happen next, improving alignment between field and office teams, accelerating decision-making, and reducing miscommunication. The feature is especially valuable for complex or multi-day jobs, where clear continuity and smooth technician handoffs are critical to delivering consistent service. It’s another featuring making BlueFolder’s work order management software capabilities stronger every day.

“History is one of the most powerful tools a service team has — the problem is it’s usually buried. BlueFolder’s new AI features fix that. Your team walks into every interaction already knowing the customer, knowing the equipment, and exactly where things stand. That changes the entire experience,” says John Shaw, VP, Technology, Service Operations.

AI as a Core Part of the BlueFolder Platform

The launch of these two features reflects BlueFolder’s broader commitment to embedding AI throughout its field service management software as an integrated layer of intelligence that makes every workflow smarter. Rather than requiring teams to change how they work, BlueFolder’s AI capabilities are designed to surface the right information at the right moment automatically, within the tools that technicians, dispatchers, and managers already use every day.

“AI is transforming what’s possible in field service, and BlueFolder is answering that call. These features are the result of deep platform expertise and a clear vision for where the industry is headed. We’re embedding intelligence throughout the platform because we know it makes our customers more competitive, more efficient, and better positioned to grow,” says Stephen Myslicki, Group President of Field Services.

Availability

Both AI-Powered Customer Summaries and AI-Powered Field Notes Summarization are available now to BlueFolder customers as optional, easy-to-enable features within the platform. They are part of BlueFolder’s growing suite of AI-driven capabilities designed to help field service organizations operate more efficiently and scale with confidence.

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