RMA Hired by the City of Coconut Creek to Create Redevelopment Plan
POMPANO BEACH, Fla., Dec. 10, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- RMA, a leading economic development firm, has been awarded a contract by the City of Coconut Creek to create a redevelopment plan for the City. The award-winning firm will establish a set of redevelopment strategies, evaluate city-owned vacant land, identify underused private properties ripe for redevelopment, and conduct a long-term financial analysis for the city.
ViewTech’s VJ-4 Sets New Standard in Remote Visual Inspection with Powerful New Capabilities
TRAVERSE CITY, Mich., Dec. 10, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- In 2022, ViewTech Borescopes expanded its industry-leading product portfolio with the launch of the VJ-4 video borescope. Setting a new benchmark for portable inspection technology, the VJ-4 was engineered specifically for professional and industrial applications. The new platform introduced a range of advanced features and enhanced performance capabilities.
SecuGen Introduces the Unity™ 20 USB-S Plus – All-in-One Fingerprint System with Upgraded Template Capacity
SANTA CLARA, Calif., Dec. 10, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- SecuGen Corporation, a world-leading provider of advanced optical fingerprint recognition technology, today announced the launch of the Unity 20 USB-S Plus, a high-capacity, all-in-one fingerprint recognition system designed to meet demanding biometric deployments across kiosks, ATMs, point-of-sale systems, industrial PCs, VDI/thin clients, and more.
ACES Quality Management Announces General Availability of ACES DATABRIDGE for Enterprise Data Portability
DENVER, Colo., Dec. 10, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- ACES Quality Management#xae; (ACES), the leading provider of enterprise quality management and control software for the financial services industry, today announced the general availability of its latest innovation, ACES DATABRIDGE, which makes ACES customer data fully portable.
FirstClose Integrates Stewart Home Equity Solutions into OMS to Streamline Lender Workflows
AUSTIN, Texas, Dec. 10, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- FirstClose™, a leading fintech provider of data and workflow solutions for mortgage and home equity lenders nationwide, announced today a new partnership with Stewart Lender Services, a division of Stewart Information Services Corporation (NYSE: STC), that enhances FirstClose's Order Management System (OMS) with expanded home equity fulfillment capabilities.
Class Valuation names Daniel Allan Busch as chief financial officer
TROY, Mich., Dec. 10, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Class Valuation, a leading real estate appraisal management company (AMC), announced today that Daniel A. Busch has joined the company as its chief financial officer (CFO). Busch brings more than two decades of financial leadership experience to the role, including extensive work in private equity environments, business transformation and data-driven operational performance.
Optimal Blue report: Lock volume posts strongest November since 2021
PLANO, Texas, Dec. 10, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Optimal Blue today released its November 2025 Market Advantage mortgage data report, which found that total mortgage rate-lock activity declined with normal late fall seasonality, yet still marked the strongest November in four years. Total lock volume fell 25% month over month (MoM) from October but remained up 17% year over year (YoY), buoyed by historically strong refinance demand and mortgage rates holding near 6%.
LearnWise AI Named Among Top Global Innovators at QS Reimagine Education Awards 2025
AMSTERDAM, Netherlands, Dec. 9, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Selected as one of the top applications from over 1,600 submissions, LearnWise AI wins the Bronze Award in the AI in Education category, recognized for its innovation, impact, and scalability in transforming the student experience for its all-in-one, integrated approach to student support, tutoring, and assessment.
Optimal Blue names Lanny Rogers chief financial officer and Jeremy Moreno chief revenue officer
PLANO, Texas, Dec. 8, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Optimal Blue today announced the promotion of Lanny Rogers III, CPA, to chief financial officer (CFO) and Jeremy Moreno to chief revenue officer (CRO). Their combined experience and long track records of leadership position the company to advance its next stage of growth and client success with a dedicated financial strategy function and strengthened revenue oversight.
StallPlus-Go Portable Stall-Gap Blocker Improves Restroom Privacy and Safety In Public Restrooms
ST. LOUIS, Mo., Dec. 8, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Privacy concerns in public restrooms continue to grow, with 72% of Americans reporting discomfort due to visible gaps between stall doors and frames. Whether at work, school, restaurants, airports, or entertainment venues, restroom privacy has become a personal safety issue affecting millions every day. "Two hundred million people use a public restroom every week," says Bob Kodner, president of StallPlus-Go.
Informative Research’s Sriranjini Prabhakara Named to 2025 National Mortgage Professional 40 Under 40 List
GARDEN GROVE, Calif., Dec. 8, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Informative Research (IR), a leading technology provider of data-driven credit and verification solutions for the lending industry, today announced that Software Developer Sriranjini "Sri" Prabhakara has been named to National Mortgage Professional Magazine's 2025 40 Under 40 list. The annual recognition highlights emerging professionals whose work is helping shape the future of the mortgage sector.
Floify’s Sydney Barber honored with 40 Under 40 award for industry leadership
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BOULDER, Colo., Dec. 8, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Floify, the mortgage industry's leading point-of-sale (POS) solution, today announced that Head of Product Sydney Barber, 32, has been recognized by National Mortgage Professional magazine as one of its 2025 "40 Under 40" award winners. The award acknowledges rising leaders who are making a significant impact on the mortgage industry and is presented to each recipient only once.
Down Payment Resource’s Tim Higginson named to National Mortgage Professional’s 40 Under 40 list
ATLANTA, Ga., Dec. 8, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Down Payment Resource (DPR), the housing industry's leading technology for connecting homebuyers with homebuyer assistance programs, today announced that Tim Higginson, partner solutions specialist, has been named to National Mortgage Professional Magazine's 40 Under 40 list for 2025.
Local Couple Switched Careers to Become More Involved with Community
AVE MARIA, Fla., Dec. 4, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Nick and Joan Cerami announce their growing presence in Southwest Florida as owners of Pillar To Post Home Inspectors - the Cerami Team, marking the next chapter in a professional journey that has spanned four decades and two industries. After more than 30 years each in marketing and advertising - often working in tandem as client and agency partner, the couple now share business ownership.
November 2025 Marks Seven Straight Months of Growth with 154 New Industrial Capital Projects
JACKSONVILLE BEACH, Fla., Dec. 4, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Industrial SalesLeads today announced the findings of its November 2025 report on planned capital project spending within the North American Industrial Manufacturing sector. The firm's research, which tracks new plant construction, facility expansions, and significant equipment modernization, identified 154 new projects. Capital project activity remains stable, with 154 new projects in November, nearly matching the 155 projects tracked in October.
FirstClose appoints Alex Sirpis as vice president of sales
AUSTIN, Texas, Dec. 4, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- FirstClose™, a leading fintech provider of data and workflow solutions for mortgage and home equity lenders nationwide, today announced the appointment of Alex Sirpis as vice president of sales. In this role, Sirpis will lead the company's sales organization, refine the go-to-market strategy and drive revenue growth as FirstClose continues expanding its presence with mortgage and home equity lenders across the country.
Rivermark Community Credit Union Expands Subservicing Relationship with Dovenmuehle
LAKE ZURICH, Ill., Dec. 3, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Dovenmuehle Mortgage, Inc. (DMI), a leading mortgage subservicing company, announced today that Rivermark Community Credit Union has expanded its partnership with DMI. Under this expanded relationship, Dovenmuehle will provide subservicing for Rivermark's growing portfolio of mortgage loans, supporting the credit union's expanding membership base and ensuring an exceptional servicing experience for members.
New Cadence Healthcare Welcomes Dr. Jasia Hu, Expanding Its Growing Movement Toward Membership-Based Primary Care
LONG BEACH, Calif., Dec. 2, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- New Cadence Healthcare is excited to welcome Dr. Jasia Hu, M.D., who officially joined our team on December 1, 2025. A board-certified family medicine physician who has cared for the Long Beach community since 2010, Dr. Hu brings deep experience in preventive care, chronic disease management, and patient education.
SecuGen integrates Precise Biometrics’ live-finger detection into upcoming MOSIP L1 and UIDAI L1 devices to strengthen PAD and authentication security
SANTA CLARA, Calif., Dec. 2, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- SecuGen, a leader in optical fingerprint biometrics, today announced it will integrate Precise Biometrics' proven live-finger detection (LFD) technology into SecuGen's next generation MOSIP L1 authentication device and the company's upcoming UIDAI L1 Registered Device. The integration enhances the devices' presentation attack detection (PAD) capabilities while preserving SecuGen's high-quality imaging and operational performance.
Florida Family Launches Foundation to Battle Hard-to-Treat Leukemia and Support Patients and Families
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla., Dec. 2, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The Jackson Copeland Foundation has officially launched, announcing a dual mission to fund research into high-risk leukemia variants and provide critical financial support to patients and families navigating the devastating costs of leukemia treatment. Beyond research, the Foundation addresses the immediate, crushing burden of a diagnosis.
iEmergent’s latest U.S. mortgage forecast validation confirms industry-leading accuracy
DES MOINES, Iowa, Dec. 2, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- iEmergent, a forecasting and advisory services firm for the financial services, mortgage and real estate industries, released a new analysis validating that its U.S. purchase mortgage origination forecasts continue to lead the industry in accuracy, outperforming other publicly available forecasts such as those published by Fannie Mae and the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) over the last six years.
Cole Engineering (CESI) Awarded Hybrid Force-on-Force Small Arms Training System
ORLANDO, Fla., Dec. 1, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Cole Engineering Services, Inc. (CESI), a By Light Company, has been competitively down selected to demonstrate the next evolution in live training modernization: the Force-on-Force Small Arms Appended Sensor Package (ASP). This hybrid system, which integrates laser, optical, and geo-pairing technologies, represents a significant leap forward in live training realism.
Sokal Expands National Footprint with New Office and Growing Team
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RALEIGH, N.C., Dec. 1, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Sokal, a leading automotive advertising and digital marketing agency, proudly announces its move to a new Raleigh headquarters in the up-and-coming Ironworks facility. With a now 150+ strong team, offices in key regions, and specialized staff serving dealers coast‑to‑coast, Sokal continues its mission to deliver market-leading services to automotive clients.
Casino Party Planners Illinois Produces Annual Illinois Bone & Joint Institute Holiday Celebration
CHICAGO, Ill., Nov. 25, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Casino Party Planners Illinois is once again partnering with Illinois Bone & Joint Institute to produce an unforgettable casino-themed holiday celebration for its employees this December. Hosting around 500 to 600 guests, this private event has become a favorite company tradition that blends excitement, camaraderie, and appreciation.
FirstClose Appoints Adam Nicholson as Director of Professional Services
AUSTIN, Texas, Nov. 25, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- FirstClose™, a leading fintech provider of data and workflow solutions for mortgage and home equity lenders nationwide, today announced the appointment of Adam Nicholson as director of professional services. Nicholson will lead the company's implementation operations, including project delivery, process optimization and cross-functional coordination to enhance the customer experience.
BOOKS TO BOOKMARK List for Q2-Q3 2025 Highlights 13 Fascinating New Books Worth a Look That You’ve Never Heard Of
TEMECULA, Calif., Nov. 24, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Publishers Newswire (PNW), an online news publisher covering books, music, indie film, and software launched in 2004, today announced its latest semi-annual "books to bookmark" list for Q2 and Q3 (April through September) 2025, noting 13 new and interesting "good reads" from small publishers released this year. These newly published books are often overlooked due to not coming from major traditional book publishers.
Overdrive Digital Marketing Launches Expanded AEO and AI Visibility System
NEW ORLEANS, La., Nov. 26, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Overdrive Digital Marketing, a leader in website development, SEO, and strategic online growth, has announced an expanded version of its Answer Engine Optimization (AEO) and Large Language Model (LLM) visibility system. This upgraded offering is built to help businesses appear directly inside AI powered answers across platforms like ChatGPT, Bing Copilot, Perplexity, and Google's emerging generative search features.
Move For Hunger’s Music City Drop Raises Over Half a Million Meals to Fight Hunger
NASHVILLE, Tenn., Nov. 20, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Move For Hunger, a national hunger relief nonprofit, successfully hosted its Music City Drop event in downtown Nashville, rallying the community and corporate partners to raise the equivalent of more than 680,000 meals for families in need. The event was supported by the generous support of Rice Krispies Treats along with People Magazine, Kroger, Dollar General, & Apex Moving + Storage.
Lake Michigan Credit Union selects FirstClose Equity Order Management for automated home equity settlement workflows
AUSTIN, Texas, Nov. 20, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- FirstClose™, a leading fintech provider of data and workflow solutions for mortgage and home equity lenders nationwide, announced today that Lake Michigan Credit Union (LMCU) has implemented FirstClose's Equity Order Management to automate settlement workflows for its home equity lending operations.
HealthSync AI Unveils Industry’s First Unified Digital Healthcare Platform (UDHP) to Transform Hospital, Medical Group, and Rural Health System Operations
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., Nov. 19, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- HealthSync AI, a leader in healthcare automation and AI-native clinical intelligence, today announced the launch of the Unified Digital Healthcare Platform (UDHP), the first end-to-end, AI-orchestrated infrastructure designed to unify fragmented systems across hospitals, medical groups, and rural healthcare providers.
Minnesota’s Anchor Roofing & Exteriors Celebrates 100 5-Star Reviews and Ongoing Community Support
SOUTH ST PAUL, Minn., Nov. 19, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Anchor Roofing & Exteriors, a locally owned roofing and exterior contractor serving the Twin Cities since 2002, today announced it has reached 100 five-star Google reviews. The milestone reflects the company's strong community relationships and long-standing commitment to reliable, year-round service in Minnesota.
iTop Launches iTop Voicy: Free Real-Time AI Voice Changer for Windows PCs
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SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., Nov. 19, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- iTop, a pioneering developer of creative software tools, today announced the global launch of iTop Voicy, a brand-new, smart real-time AI voice changer specifically designed for Windows users. Available 100% free, iTop Voicy leverages the most advanced AI modulation technology to deliver smooth, instant voice transformation, eliminating latency and empowering users to completely redefine their digital voice presence without any loading delays.
LALA Crema Mexicana Brings Flavor Fiesta to Southern California Nov. 5 – Dec. 7
DALLAS, Texas, and LOS ANGELES, Calif., Nov. 19, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Smart cooks appreciate products that are premium-quality and versatile, and during the busy holiday season, that is even more important. LALA® Crema Mexicana tops that list, and this year, Southern California shoppers are being given a fun opportunity to experience, taste and learn about this rich, creamy and authentic dairy delight.
HLA Protein Technologies Debuts sHLA-G Monomer and Tetramer Portfolio for High-Fidelity Checkpoint Biology, Target Validation, and Assay Development
OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla., Nov. 19, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- HLA Protein Technologies, Inc. (formerly Pure Protein, LLC) today announced the commercial launch of its new soluble HLA-G (sHLA-G) product portfolio, marking an expansion of its next-generation HLA research tools. HLA-G is a non-classical MHC Class I molecule recognized as a key immune checkpoint regulator.
American Gem Society Relaunches Find a Jeweler Week, December 1-5
LAS VEGAS, Nev., Nov. 19, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Just in time for the holiday season, the American Gem Society (AGS) is bringing back Find a Jeweler Week, running December 1-5. First launched in 2021, this annual campaign is held during the first week of December to help educate consumers on the importance of shopping with a credentialed AGS jeweler.