The Watson Perspective

Elevator’s expansion into St. Louis signals a growing demand for flexible warehousing solutions, offering small businesses and entrepreneurs a scalable alternative to traditional industrial space. The move is backed by local economic development groups.

A new investment signals growing demand for connected living spaces. LoneTree Capital’s backing of Carson Living highlights the potential of integrated technology to streamline property management and enhance resident experiences.

DLP Capital’s Don Wenner earns national recognition for his innovative approach to attainable housing and community development. How did a student entrepreneur build a $5.5 billion empire focused on 'Thriving Communities'?

American Lending Center appoints Gary Merson as EVP, bolstering compliance and strategic growth within the EB-5 immigrant investor program. The move comes as the industry navigates new regulations and increased scrutiny.

The acquisition of Dream Residential REIT adds 3,300 units to Morgan Properties’ portfolio, reflecting a growing trend of private equity investment in workforce housing and cross-border real estate deals.

Digital transformation consultancy Saltbox Mgmt is expanding its capabilities within the Salesforce ecosystem, integrating AI to enhance B2B buying experiences and drive revenue growth for its clients.

Growth equity firm Winslow Capital Management has partnered with fintech Ridgeline to replace legacy systems with a unified, cloud-based platform, streamlining data management and enhancing client service. The move signals a broader industry trend towards AI-driven innovation.

Freight finance firm OTR Solutions has acquired the factoring division of AI-powered load board provider TruckSmarter, strengthening its position in a consolidating market and allowing TruckSmarter to focus on core tech.

Kentucky's Traditional Bank is embracing technology to compete with larger institutions, partnering with Jack Henry & Associates to modernize its core banking platform and enhance customer experiences.

Octane and Huntington Bank partner to offer a comprehensive financing solution for the outdoor power equipment sector, aiming to boost sales and streamline the buying experience for consumers and dealers.

From low-emission wires to AI-powered robotics, the welding industry is undergoing a transformation fueled by demand, stricter regulations, and a focus on efficiency and worker safety. A deep dive into the latest trends.

The arc welding market is undergoing a rapid transformation, driven by inverter tech, IoT connectivity, and a growing demand for sustainable practices. A deep dive into the trends shaping the future of joining technologies.

As the energy landscape rapidly evolves, utilities are turning to advanced grid planning methodologies like Integrated Resource Planning (IRP) to ensure reliability, affordability, and sustainability. A new conference aims to equip professionals with the tools they need.

As U.S. energy policies undergo a rapid transformation, businesses are scrambling to adapt. A key webinar featuring leading industry experts aims to provide clarity and actionable insights for a resilient future.

Rising regulations & consumer expectations are reshaping retail. TÜV SÜD’s ‘POWER 2030’ strategy focuses on proactive sustainability, cybersecurity, & a future where compliance isn't just a cost, but a competitive advantage.

Home appliance giant Beko isn't just talking sustainability – it's embedding it throughout its operations, fueled by a surprisingly engaged workforce. We delve into the data and examine if this is genuine leadership or just greenwashing.

As housing shortages and sustainability concerns mount across Europe, Portuguese firm Zethaus is launching a bold initiative to promote industrialized construction as a viable solution. But can modular building truly scale to meet demand?

Indorama Ventures aims to lead a green shift in the petrochemical industry, tackling plastic waste and investing in renewable energy while navigating economic realities. A deep dive into their strategy.

As Southeast Asia’s digital economy surges, demand for sustainable data centers is exploding. Siemens is positioned as a key player, driving innovation and powering a greener future for the region.

At the China International Import Expo, Sherwin-Williams unveils innovative, eco-friendly coatings & a commitment to Chinese cultural heritage, signaling a strategic bet on the growing market.