December 11, 2025

Learning Tree International Launches Comprehensive AI Workforce Solutions to Empower Organizations and Government Agencies to Take Full Advantage of the Benefits of AI in the Digital Age Leave a reply HERNDON, Va., Dec. 11, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Learning Tree International, a leading provider of technology training solutions, today announced the launch of its AI Workforce Solutions, a comprehensive program designed to help organizations successfully navigate the artificial intelligence (AI) revolution. The company’s AI Maturity Framework offers targeted training solutions tailored to specific organizational needs. The new modular program is built around a pioneering three-tier AI Maturity Framework that supports organizations at every stage of AI integration: AI Readiness, AI Enablement, and AI Adoption. AI Readiness develops baseline knowledge and confidence in AI concepts. AI Enablement emphasizes applying AI tools and practices directly in daily work, supported by modular program design that scales across business units. AI Adoption ensures AI is embedded at scale, becoming a trusted and integrated part of systems, workflows, and decision-making. “As a workforce solutions leader, Learning Tree is helping organizations turn AI disruption into opportunity,” said David Brown, CEO of Learning Tree International. “Artificial Intelligence is redefining how we learn, work, and lead—and the future belongs to those who prepare their people now. Our mission is to build AI-ready workforces that drive innovation, resilience, and sustainable growth.” Learning Tree’s AI Workforce Solutions go beyond IT and data science teams, extending to business users, project managers, human resources leaders, finance professionals, and executives who increasingly rely on AI in their daily decision-making. The program is designed to bridge technical expertise with strategic business roles to ensure AI value is realized across the enterprise. The program bridges technical skills and strategic business needs, ensuring that AI delivers measurable impact across the enterprise. Curriculum content is mapped to

Patton Honored with Gold-Level Innovators Award Leave a reply Cabling Installation & Maintenance has recognized Patton’s CopperLink® CL-SFP Ethernet Extender as among the structured cabling industry’s most innovative cabling and communications technology products for 2025. CopperLink®… Going the Distance! “I would like to congratulate Patton on their gold-level honoree status.” Patrick McLaughlin Chief Editor Cabling Installation & Maintenance GAITHERSBURG, Md., Dec. 11, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Patton—world-renowned US manufacturer of networking and communications technology—announced today that its CopperLink® CL-SFP “world’s smallest” Ethernet Extender has won the 2025 Innovators Award from Cabling Installation & Maintenance Magazine. The CL-SFP Ethernet Extender is celebrated among the most innovative products introduced in the year 2025. Judges. An esteemed and experienced panel of senior third-party expert judges from the cabling community recognized Patton as a gold-level honoree. “On behalf of Cabling Installation & Maintenance Innovators Awards, I would like to congratulate Patton on their gold-level honoree status,” said Patrick McLaughlin, Chief Editor at Cabling Installation & Maintenance. Criteria. The judging panel evaluated award applications based on such criteria as innovation, value, sustainability, collaboration, and impact. “This competitive program allows Cabling Installation & Maintenance to celebrate and recognize the most innovative products, projects, technologies, and programs impacting the industry,” McLaughlin explained. Innovative. Patton’s innovative new CopperLink CL-SFP Ethernet Extender delivers high-speed, long-range Ethernet connectivity (up to 20,000 feet) over existing copper infrastructure. “We are honored to accept the Innovators Award from Cabling Installation and Maintenance,” said Gary Portellas, Patton’s Sr. Product Manager for Connectivity. “Patton has been miniaturizing communication technologies for decades. The new CL-SFP is the smallest form factor Ethernet Extender ever.” Capabilities. The CL-SFP is a Small Form-factor Pluggable (SFP) Ethernet extender that seamlessly integrates with routers, Ethernet switches, and media converters. The device extends Ethernet connections up to 3.8 miles (6.2 Km) over installed copper twisted pair—and achieves speeds up to 18 Mbps. First

Atos and N3XT Sports Partner to Accelerate Sports Digital Transformation and Growth in Saudi Arabia Leave a reply Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, December 11th, 2025 – Atos, a global leader in secure, AI-driven digital transformation and specialized sports agency N3XT Sports have signed a strategic partnership to collaborate on a series of first-class digital transformation, data, and technology development projects in Saudi Arabia’s burgeoning sports market. The partnership, announced at the World Football Summit Riyadh 2025, will combine agency expertise to provide scalable, customer-fit solutions to sports properties and major events organizers throughout the Kingdom. The collaboration will include end-to-end data and digital transformation, smart-venue operational and technology integration, strategic commercial and innovation delivery, and customized digital-infrastructure development to serve fan, athlete and stakeholder engagement. The collaboration will also provide hands-on organizational and operational support across the growing number of major international events hosted in the Kingdom. Within its sporting operations, Atos Major Events, Atos recently became CONMEBOL’s Official Innovation Partner, which will focus on South American football’s domestic-club competitions. The company also provides first-class technology services and operations to major sporting events, including most recently UEFA Euro 2024 and the Paris 2024 Olympic & Paralympic Games. N3XT Sports, a multi-service agency with headquarters in Valencia, Spain and Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, works with a wide range of sports properties based in Europe and the Middle East. They include digital and data projects with Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Sport (MOS), the International Basketball Federation (FIBA), the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI), United World Wrestling (UWW) and the Professional Footballers’ Association (PFA). The partnership in Saudi Arabia will draw on extensive global technology partnerships and connect teams working in N3XT Sports’ dedicated Riyadh office and Atos’ Middle East operations. Hisham Shehabi, OLY, N3XT Sports COO & Head of MENA, said: “This is a hugely exciting opportunity for both companies

JINAN, China, Dec. 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Federal infrastructure outlays and private-sector capital spending are fueling new growth in North American structural steel. Bodor Laser’s integrated profile-processing solution — the U3000 and the Hicut Fiber Laser Cutter — is enhancing fabrication efficiency and precision for manufacturers across the region. Bodor Hicut Professional Profile Fiber Laser Cutting Machine Bodor Hicut Professional Profile Fiber Laser Cutting Machine Conventional I- and H-beam workflows are complex and prone to positioning errors, especially with intricate patterns. Bodor’s solution unifies hole-making, beveling, notching, marking, and cutting into one automated cycle supporting continuous cutting, loading, and unloading. With Tekla® integration and Intelligent Deviation-Correction Positioning, the system reproduces design details with high accuracy, ensuring smooth on-site assembly. 1. U3000 Professional Multi-task Fiber Laser Cutting Machine The U3000 processes profiles, sheets, and tubes within a single machine. With a maximum processing length of 110.24 inches, multiple worktables can be added for uninterrupted loading, cutting, and unloading. Key functions: Profile cutting for standard and irregular structural steel Sheet cutting for holes, straight cuts, and bevels Tube cutting for hole-making, beveling, intersection and through-cuts Optional steel base for flexible installation 2. Hicut Professional Profile Fiber Laser Cutting Machine Engineered for automated I-beam and H-beam fabrication, the Hicut integrates loading, hole-making, notching, beveling, cutting, and unloading without manual intervention. Highlights: Rapid loading (<20 seconds) with intelligent zoning that groups workpieces by length One-pass lock notching with optimal standoff; no secondary grinding required Five-axis linkage and 180° reciprocating laser-head movement enabling full-angle, high-precision cuts Both machines are deployed by structural-steel manufacturers across North America for infrastructure, machinery, and shipbuilding applications. Their performance and responsive service have earned strong customer recognition. As of 2024, Bodor has led global fiber-laser sales for six consecutive years(Shenzhen Forward Research Institute, Sales Records of Laser Cutting Machines with 1000W