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AGIBOT Brings APC 2026 to Australia and New Zealand, Building a Professional Partner Ecosystem to Accelerate Local Deployment of Embodied AI

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MELBOURNE, Australia, July 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — AGIBOT, a global leader in embodied AI and robotics, hosted the Australia and New Zealand AGIBOT Partner Conference (APC) 2026 in Melbourne, marking an important step iAGIBOT’s long-term commitment to supporting local partners, customers and embodied AI deployment across the two markets.

During the conference, AGIBOT together with local partners emphasized the strategy of long-term investment. Based on local market demands, AGIBOT and its ecosystem partners jointly launched Robot-as-a-Service (RaaS) and introduced a series of embodied AI scenario-based application solutions tailored to the needs of industries.

“Australia and New Zealand are important markets in AGIBOT’s international business,” said Abel Deng, President of the Middle East and Asia Pacific Region at AGIBOT. “We are working closely with local commercial and technology partners to adapt solutions to specific customer needs and support safe, reliable and commercially sustainable deployments. Looking ahead, we plan to expand our local service network and co-innovation initiatives to accelerate adoption and ensure long-term value for our partners in the region.”

“AGIBOT’s robots are designed to deliver real productivity — that is the most valuable aspect for us,” said Peter, Founder of P&E family office. “We are delighted to deepen our partnership with AGIBOT. AGIBOT’s diversified product portfolio, localized productivity scenarios, and the local Robot-as-a-Service (RaaS) model are all critical factors for the development of embodied AI in this region. With these capabilities, we can create significantly more value for local customers. Today also marks the debut of A3 in the region. Everyone is very excited and looking forward to more new products and technologies from AGIBOT.”

RaaS Network Makes Robots More Accessible in Australia & New Zealand

A key part of the local strategy is the Robot-as-a-Service (RaaS) network formed together with its local partners. Designed to make advanced humanoid robots more accessible without requiring large upfront investment, the model combines AGIBOT’s robot capability with local partners’ logistics, service, technical support and customer service and deployment capabilities.

Co-creating Localized Real-World Application Scenarios

At the conference, AGIBOT also jointly released application solutions with partners mainly targeting mining, commercial cleaning, research and education, and cultural entertainment.  This series of initiatives will greatly accelerate the deployment of the embodied AI industry in real-world scenarios across Australia and New Zealand.

For more information, please visit the AGIBOT website at AGIBOT.com, and follow AGIBOT on:

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About AGIBOT

AGIBOT is an Embodied AI foundation model company developing both the intelligence layer and the corresponding robotic embodiments needed to bring general intelligence into the physical world. AGIBOT’s “Three Intelligences in One” architecture integrates Locomotion Intelligence, Interaction Intelligence, and Manipulation Intelligence into a unified embodied system. Its portfolio spans humanoid robots, quadrupeds, dexterous systems, and commercial cleaning solutions. In June 2026, AGIBOT announced that its 15,000th robot had rolled off the production line.

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Cherokee Federal Expands Customer Access Through NASA SEWP VI Award

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Company earns position on NASA’s premier government-wide acquisition contract

TULSA, Okla., July 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Cherokee Federal, the federal contracting division of Cherokee Nation Businesses, today announced that Cherokee Nation Government Solutions (CNGS), a Cherokee Federal company, has been awarded a position on the National Aeronautics and Space Administration’s (NASA) Solutions for Enterprise-Wide Procurement (SEWP) VI Government-Wide Acquisition Contract (GWAC).

The award provides federal agencies with another streamlined way to access Cherokee Federal’s digital transformation, mission support and advanced technology capabilities.

“Federal agencies need acquisition vehicles that help them move quickly while keeping mission success at the forefront,” said Clint Bickett, President of Cherokee Federal. “Our position on SEWP VI makes it easier for customers to access Cherokee Federal’s technology expertise and creates new opportunities for us to help agencies solve complex challenges with secure, scalable capabilities that improve operational performance.”

Through SEWP VI, Cherokee will compete for future task orders supporting defense, civilian and intelligence customers with enterprise modernization, secure technology and digital transformation services.

SEWP VI is a multiple-award, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) contract that enables federal agencies to procure information technology, communications, audiovisual solutions and related services. NASA recently announced more than 2,100 awards across multiple contract categories.

Cherokee Federal’s portfolio of Advanced Technology Services includes enterprise IT, cloud modernization, cybersecurity, software engineering, data analytics, intelligent automation and program management, enabling the company to support a broad range of federal missions.

For more information on Cherokee Federal, visit cherokee-federal.com.

About Cherokee Federal
Cherokee Federal is the federal contracting division of Cherokee Nation Businesses — the economic engine of Cherokee Nation, the largest Native American tribe in the U.S. The mission of Cherokee Federal is to build a talented team that provides innovative solutions that solve America’s greatest challenges and serves the Cherokee Nation with strong conviction and heart. For more information, please visit cherokee-federal.com or follow Cherokee Federal on LinkedIn, Facebook, X and YouTube.

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ID Logistics US Debuts at No. 17 on Armstrong & Associates’ Top North American Warehousing 3PL Rankings

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JOHNS CREEK, Ga., July 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — ID Logistics, a global leader in contract logistics, today announced it has debuted at No. 17 on Armstrong & Associates’ annual ranking of the Top 25 North American Warehousing 3PLs, recognizing the company’s rapidly expanding logistics footprint across the United States and Canada.

The annual ranking is based on the total warehouse space third-party logistics providers operate on behalf of customers across North America. ID Logistics earned the No. 17 position with 19.6 million square feet of managed warehouse space in 2025, supporting customers across the fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG), food and beverage, wine and spirits, retail, e-commerce, fashion and apparel, and temperature-controlled logistics sectors.

This distinction comes as part of ID Logistics’ continued growth that the company has experienced in the United States since the Group’s acquisition of Kane Logistics in 2022, as well as the opening of operations in Canada. This is the first year since the acquisition that ID Logistics US has responded to Armstrong’s survey.

“This recognition reflects the trust our customers place in us and the dedication of our team members across North America,” said Stan Schrader, CEO, ID Logistics US, “Over the past several years we’ve significantly expanded our network and capabilities while remaining focused on delivering innovative, scalable, and sustainable solutions that help our customers grow.”

ID Logistics continues to grow, expanding operations into South Carolina, North Carolina, Virginia, and Kentucky. In addition to warehousing and distribution, ID Logistics has become a key player in third-party co-packing for its US-based customers as well.

About ID Logistics

ID Logistics, headed by Eric HÉMAR, is an international contract logistics Group with revenues of €3.7 billion in 2025. ID Logistics manages nearly 450 sites in 19 countries representing 10 million m² operated in Europe, America, Asia and Africa, with 55,000 employees. With a customer portfolio balanced between distribution, e-commerce, consumer goods, cosmetics and fashion, ID Logistics is characterized by offers involving a high level of technology. Since its creation in 2001, the Group has developed a social and environmental approach through a number of original projects, and is now firmly committed to an ambitious CSR policy. ID Logistics shares are listed on the Euronext regulated market in Paris and are included in the SBF 120 index (ISIN code: FR0010929125, Mnemo: IDL).

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ASRC Federal Announces New CEO Mike Manzo

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RESTON, Va., July 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Mike Manzo has been named President and Chief Executive Officer of ASRC Federal. He succeeds Jennifer Felix, who was with the company for seven years, six as CEO.

Manzo most recently served as head of the company’s Defense and Intelligence operating group. He brings more than thirty years of experience leading operations and technical organizations supporting federal government clients across the defense, intelligence and civilian markets. His expertise in setting strategic direction and driving both excellence in contract performance and new business growth stems from the long-term, trusted relationships he has developed with customers by consistently meeting commitments.

“I am extremely honored and proud to take the mantle of CEO at ASRC Federal during this time of positive momentum and growth,” said Manzo. “ASRC Federal is in a strong position to deliver broad expertise and innovative solutions to U.S. defense and civilian service missions with speed and precision. I am excited to get to work leading our talented employees across the ASRC Federal family of companies as we drive value for our shareholders and federal customers.”

Manzo previously worked at General Dynamics serving the Department of War and the intelligence community. He holds bachelor’s and master’s degrees in electrical engineering from West Virginia University.

About ASRC Federal

ASRC Federal delivers solutions and services to more than 30 U.S. government agencies in support of some of our Nation’s most critical missions – from space exploration to cyber defense to military base operations and public health. Our capabilities include IT modernization, mission systems engineering and other engineering solutions, software applications and analytics, critical infrastructure and base operations, supply chain management and logistics and professional services. As a family of Alaska Native-owned companies, our work helps secure an enduring future for more than 14,000 Iñupiaq shareholders from Alaska’s North Slope. Since inception, ASRC Federal has contributed to more than $2 billion in shareholder dividends paid by its parent company, Arctic Slope Regional Corporation. For more information, please visit www.asrcfederal.com.

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