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Arrvel Expands Thermal Label Printer Portfolio for Businesses and Everyday Use

SHENZHEN, China, Oct. 10, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Arrvel is expanding its label printing portfolio with thermal printing solutions designed to support e-commerce sellers, small businesses, and everyday labeling needs. Combining compact designs with practical functionality, Arrvel’s label printers provide convenient solutions for shipping, inventory management, product identification, and household organization.

As online retail and home-based businesses continue to develop, efficient labeling has become an important part of daily operations. Arrvel’s expanded portfolio addresses these needs with dedicated printing solutions that help users manage labeling tasks across business and personal environments without relying on traditional ink-based printers.

Arrvel Thermal Printer Portfolio
Arrvel Thermal Printer Portfolio

Arrvel A42BT: Wireless Thermal Printing for Modern Workflows

A key product in Arrvel’s portfolio is the A42BT, a 4×6 Bluetooth thermal shipping label printer designed for online sellers, small businesses, and home offices. Supporting both Bluetooth and USB connectivity, the printer enables users to print from compatible smartphones, tablets, and computers. The FlashLabel Pro app also supports mobile printing, offering greater flexibility for users managing orders and other labeling tasks.

The A42BT delivers print speeds of up to 150 mm/s at 203 DPI resolution. It supports both roll and fanfold labels and accommodates label widths from approximately 1.57 to 4.3 inches, with support for the widely used 4×6-inch shipping label format. These capabilities make the printer suitable for shipping labels, inventory identification, barcodes, and other labeling applications.

Designed for multi-channel sellers, the A42BT is compatible with major e-commerce and shipping platforms, including Amazon, eBay, Shopify, Etsy, and USPS. This compatibility helps users incorporate label printing into their existing order fulfillment workflows.

To learn more about our thermal label printers or make a purchase, explore our thermal label printers on Amazon.

Streamlining Shipping and E-Commerce Operations

Shipping label printing is a fundamental part of order fulfillment for online sellers. As businesses process orders across multiple sales channels, having a dedicated printing solution can help simplify daily workflows, particularly for those operating from home or managing limited workspace.

Arrvel’s shipping label printer solutions are designed to integrate into packing stations, home offices, retail counters, and small business environments. By providing a dedicated device for shipping labels, these printers help users organize packaging tasks and prepare orders for dispatch more efficiently.

Their applications extend beyond shipping. Businesses can also use label printers to identify products, track inventory, print barcodes, display pricing information, and organize supplies. These capabilities make label printing a practical part of routine business operations.

Direct Thermal Printing Without Ink Cartridges

Arrvel’s thermal printers use direct thermal technology, which produces printed content through heat rather than conventional ink or toner. This method is particularly suitable for labels containing shipping addresses, text, barcodes, and other frequently used information.

Because direct thermal printing does not require ink cartridges or ribbons, it can simplify printer maintenance and reduce the need to replenish traditional printing supplies. For users who regularly produce labels, this offers a straightforward approach to everyday printing.

Arrvel’s thermal printing solutions support a variety of applications, from e-commerce fulfillment and logistics to retail operations, office organization, and household labeling. By focusing on dedicated label printing, the company aims to provide practical options for users with different printing requirements.

Beyond Shipping: Supporting Everyday Labeling Needs

Although shipping is a major application for label printers, their functionality extends to many other business and personal tasks. Arrvel’s solutions can help users organize information, identify products, and maintain more structured work and living spaces.

Small businesses can use labels for inventory tracking, product identification, packaging, and storage management. At home, users can label boxes, folders, shelves, and containers to make everyday organization easier. Independent sellers and creators can also incorporate printed labels into product packaging and order preparation.

This versatility allows a single label printer to serve multiple purposes, making it a useful tool for businesses and individuals who need a convenient way to create clear, consistent labels for different applications.

Compact Solutions for Modern Workspaces

The growth of remote work, independent businesses, and home-based e-commerce has increased demand for equipment that fits into smaller, more flexible work environments. For many users, printing devices need to occupy minimal space while remaining accessible for routine tasks.

Arrvel develops compact, practical printing solutions that can be integrated into desks, packing stations, retail counters, and home offices. The A42BT reflects this approach, measuring approximately 7.2 × 3.15 × 2.56 inches and weighing about 0.86 lb. Its compact footprint makes it suitable for space-conscious workspaces, including home-based businesses and small-scale shipping operations.

Through its label printing portfolio, Arrvel continues to address everyday labeling requirements with solutions designed around practical functionality, flexible connectivity, and convenient use.

About Arrvel

Arrvel is a brand of Emdoor Information and a global provider of industrial technology solutions, specializing in rugged tablets and label printers for small businesses. Backed by a publicly listed parent company with over ten years of experience, Arrvel integrates advanced R&D, in-house manufacturing, and global logistics to deliver efficient, reliable products to customers worldwide.

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Emdoor Information Marks 18 Years of Rugged Computing Excellence with Vertically Integrated Capabilities

SHENZHEN, China, Oct. 10, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — As industrial automation, smart manufacturing, and field operations increasingly depend on mission-critical mobile computing, global demand for reliable rugged tablets, rugged laptops, and rugged handhelds continues to accelerate. Emdoor Information, a publicly listed company on China’s A-share main board since 2023 and an 18-year veteran in rugged computing, has established itself as a rugged computing solutions provider for industrial customers worldwide. Founded in 2008, the company delivers sustained growth, world-class manufacturing, resilient supply chains, full-stack R&D, and comprehensive lifecycle services. Its rugged computing products and industrial customers now span North America, Latin America, Europe, and Asia-Pacific, serving sectors such as public utilities, intelligent manufacturing, warehouse management, transportation, energy industry.

Rugged Computing Solutions Provider
Rugged Computing Solutions Provider

Financial Strength & Governance: Listed and Well Governed

Emdoor Information’s financial performance reflects the durability of its business model. Listed on China’s A-share main board in 2023, the company reported 2025 revenue of RMB 4.583 billion (approximately USD 640 million), up 44.15% year over year. This growth is driven by disciplined governance and sustained innovation: R&D staff account for over 40% of the workforce, and cumulative R&D investment over the past five years reached RMB 964 million, a compound annual growth rate of 15.9%. As a publicly listed company with transparent reporting, Emdoor Information offers industrial customers and channel partners the governance stability needed for long-term cooperation.

Integrated Manufacturing & Quality: Own Lines, 7.8M Units

Emdoor Information owns its self-built Emdoor Building, which includes corporate offices and a 20,000-square-meter intelligent manufacturing base. The base has four production floors, 15 integrated assembly and testing lines, and an annual capacity of 7.8 million units. Co-locating manufacturing and R&D within the headquarters enables rapid design validation and faster time-to-market. The facility holds ISO five-system certification and uses advanced automation, including AI-powered visual inspection and Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) for full-process traceability.

The Emdoor Building also houses a reliability testing base backed by tens of millions of RMB in investment, with dedicated labs for waterproofing, drop testing, environmental simulation, and mechanical durability. All rugged tablets, laptops, and handheld terminals undergo rigorous validation against IP ratings and MIL-STD-810 standards, ensuring reliable operation under extreme field conditions.

Supply Chain Resilience: Steady Supply, Controlled Costs

Emdoor Information’s supply chain is anchored by long term partnerships with global semiconductor and technology leaders, including Intel, Qualcomm, and Rockchip. These relationships, recognized by honors such as Intel Premium Partner and Microsoft ODM Strategic Champion, provide early access to platform level technical resources and prioritized supply allocation.

The company centralizes component procurement through its group supply chain management center. With annual procurement in the hundreds of millions of RMB, this approach optimizes hardware Bill of Materials (BOM) costs while maintaining tier one supplier quality. To mitigate volatility, especially in memory and storage, Emdoor maintains strategic bulk inventory and dynamic safety stock across critical materials. This discipline is supported by a rolling finished goods inventory valued at RMB 120 million, enabling delivery of standard configurations in one to three days and customized units in seven to thirty days. As a result, the company ensures stable pricing, controlled cost fluctuations, and protection of customer project margins.

Full Stack R&D & Product Innovation: 100 Models, 5 Platforms, 3 OS

Emdoor Information offers a broad product portfolio: rugged tablets and laptops, rugged handhelds, vehicle mounted computers, and industrial panel PCs from 4 to 21.5 inches. It supports five platforms, Intel, AMD, Qualcomm, MediaTek, and Rockchip, across Windows, Android, and Linux. With nearly 100 models in active production, the company matches precise configurations to industrial scenarios such as quality inspection, intelligent patrol, and edge computing.

These platforms are often specified among the best rugged tablet, laptop, vehicle mount tablet, and industrial panel PC solutions for mission critical operations. A key strength is full stack internal development, covering industrial design, structural engineering, hardware architecture, software integration, and validation testing. All products carry international certifications including CCC, CE, FCC, RoHS, GMS, and UN38.3, plus specialized certifications for hazardous environments and automotive deployments.

On software, devices ship with pre-installed productivity tools such as physical key remapping, kiosk mode, and granular system controls. The integrated Mobile Device Management (MDM) platform enables fleet wide deployment, batch configuration, and remote control. Open SDK and API access for modules like barcode scanning facilitates rapid secondary development and enterprise integration, eliminating the need to build adapter frameworks from scratch. Beyond standard configurations, Emdoor provides rugged devices customization across hardware, software, and structural redesign for specialized operational needs.

Lifecycle Service Excellence: Worldwide Reach, Lasting Alliances

Recognizing that enterprise and industrial computing deployments often operate on lifecycles of five to ten years, Emdoor Information has built a service architecture for long term reliability. It provides repair services in Hong Kong. Technical support is available through a dedicated hotline, official social media, email, and an online support system with full lifecycle traceability from issue submission to resolution.

The company offers structured maintenance training to help customer engineering teams manage devices autonomously. It also operates a continuous feedback mechanism with after sales follow up and annual satisfaction surveys. Insights from frontline customers are integrated into product development, keeping device capabilities and service delivery aligned with field needs. For channel and distribution partners, Emdoor provides market development support including marketing collateral, agent training, industry salons, and trade show facilitation. Sales enablement includes project registration, territorial protection, and flexible inventory allocation, creating a full spectrum collaboration framework from pre sales consultation to long term after sales engagement.

Conclusion

Backed by financial strength & governance, integrated manufacturing & quality, supply chain resilience, full-stack R&D & product innovation and lifecycle service excellence, Emdoor Information has built a global partner network across multiple continents and earned recognition from customers in industrial automation, logistics, transportation, and field service. “Our growth reflects not only market demand but also the strength of our vertically integrated model, from manufacturing and supply chain to R&D and lifecycle services,” said a company spokesperson. Looking ahead, Emdoor Information remains committed to deepening its rugged computing expertise, optimizing product performance and service delivery, and expanding worldwide. Its vision is to become a leading global provider of rugged computing solutions, delivering reliable, mission critical devices for the most demanding environments.

About Emdoor Information

Emdoor Information (SZ: 001314) specializes in providing high-quality rugged mobile computing devices and customized solutions for industry clients worldwide. Its portfolio includes rugged handhelds, rugged tablets, rugged notebooks, vehicle PCs, and industrial panel PCs. For more information, visit www.emdoorrugged.com. Follow us on LinkedIn, YouTube, and Facebook.

Sands China Joins Hands with NBA Legend to Distribute Boxed Lunches to the Macao Community

Appreciation plaque unveiled at Fuhong Society of Macau’s Happy Kitchen Social Enterprise

Extending company’s commitment to serving community through Impact Week

MACAO, Oct. 10, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Coinciding with World Mental Health Day, Sands China and NBA Cares co-organised Health and Wellness Day today, the fourth event of the NBA Cares x Sands Cares Community Impact Week 2026 at the Fuhong Society of Macau’s Happy Kitchen Social Enterprise (Happy Kitchen). Supported by Sands China, Happy Kitchen provides vocational training and meals to people in need in Macao. On the day of the event, a plaque unveiling ceremony was held to mark the official launch of the social enterprise’s new service.

Coinciding with World Mental Health Day, volunteers from Sands China and NBA Cares gather together for service to the community today for Health and Wellness Day, the fourth event of the NBA Cares x Sands Cares Community Impact Week 2026 at the Fuhong Society of Macau’s Happy Kitchen Social Enterprise.
Coinciding with World Mental Health Day, volunteers from Sands China and NBA Cares gather together for service to the community today for Health and Wellness Day, the fourth event of the NBA Cares x Sands Cares Community Impact Week 2026 at the Fuhong Society of Macau’s Happy Kitchen Social Enterprise.

Two NBA legends—Stephon Marbury, a two-time NBA All-Star, and Cuttino Mobley— joined executives from Las Vegas Sands and Sands China, Sands Cares Ambassadors, and Fuhong members to assemble and distribute boxed lunches, delivering care and warm wishes to local elderly residents and community members in need. This initiative will benefit a total of 1,500 individuals, and underscores Sands China’s commitment to serving the Macao community by leveraging the impact of an international basketball event to unite stakeholders from different sectors and give back to the community.

Following last year’s Impact Week initiative, which delivered boxed lunches to local communities, Sands China has once again joined hands with the Fuhong Society of Macau during The NBA China Games this year to bring this tradition of care to Happy Kitchen, a newly established social enterprise of Fuhong. As a community canteen initiative supported by Sands China, Happy Kitchen provides vocational training and employment support for local youth with special educational needs, persons with disabilities, and individuals in mental health recovery. The initiative helps participants apply their strengths and integrate into the community, while also providing meal support to those in need. Through its support of this initiative, Sands China aims to further promote social inclusion and extend its positive impact to benefit the wider community.

During the event, representatives of Fuhong Society of Macau led guests on a tour of Happy Kitchen, introducing the social enterprise’s vision, operational model, and daily operations. Subsequently, executives from Las Vegas Sands and Sands China, and Fuhong representatives officiated a plaque unveiling ceremony to mark the official launch of the social enterprise’s service. This initiative underscores both parties’ shared commitment to fostering social inclusion and creating equal opportunities for individuals in need to engage with society and unleash their potential.

Following the ceremony, the NBA legends, Las Vegas Sands and Sands China executives, Sands Cares Ambassadors, and Fuhong members joined forces to assemble 200 lunch boxes and deliver them to local community members. The event was filled with a joyful and warm atmosphere, as all participants demonstrated teamwork, putting their care for the Macao community into meaningful action.   

Patrick Dumont, chairman of the board and chief executive officer of Las Vegas Sands Corp., and chairman of the board and non-executive director of Sands China Ltd., said: “We sincerely thank the Central People’s Government, the Macao SAR Government, and the people of Macao for their long-standing guidance and support. As an enterprise rooted in Macao, we have once again partnered with NBA Cares to extend the impact of a world-class sporting event and bring support to every corner of the local community. Serving alongside local social service organisations, we are dedicated to building more caring and impactful community services. Together with NBA legends, we have engaged with communities across Macao, extending warmth while harnessing the power of sport to bring people together and promote social inclusion. Looking ahead, Sands China remains committed to supporting local community initiatives and working together with all sectors of society to foster the diversified and inclusive development of Macao.”

Grant Chum, chief executive officer and executive director of Sands China Ltd., said: “Sands China has always been committed to serving the community, and we are delighted to leverage this year’s world-class NBA China Games to bring together caring efforts from across the region and join hands with the Fuhong Society of Macau to deliver boxed lunches to people in need within the city. As an inclusive platform that combines community service with vocational training, Happy Kitchen empowers people of all abilities to realise their potential and better integrate into the community.

“With the guidance of the Macao SAR Government and the continued support of all sectors of the community for Sands China’s community care efforts, we are pleased to support this meaningful initiative and work together to foster a more inclusive community. Coinciding with World Mental Health Day, we are also encouraging greater awareness of physical and mental well-being through wellness workshops and interactive activities, helping foster a caring and inclusive society. Looking ahead, Sands China will continue to leverage the opportunities arising from international events in Macao, supporting the city’s economic diversification while uniting partners across sectors to make a positive and lasting contribution to the community, and to jointly build a healthier and happier Macao.”

Jennifer Chou, director of Fuhong Society of Macau, said: “Happy Kitchen is a social enterprise established by Fuhong Society of Macau in August this year. Through our meal service operations, we provide vocational training and work experiences for persons with disabilities, individuals in mental health recovery, and young people with special educational needs. To date, more than 30 trainees have engaged in various aspects of training, including meal preparation, food portioning, lunch box packaging, and customer service. By serving approximately 250 meals to the community each day, this initiative enables our trainees to gain practical skills and valuable experience in a real-world working environment.

“This boxed lunch and meal voucher distribution initiative, held at Happy Kitchen as part of the NBA Cares x Sands Cares Community Impact Week 2026, brought the community together through sports and wellness while extending care to those in need. The initiative also provided an opportunity for more people to recognise the capabilities, dedication and contributions of our members. By working together, corporations and social enterprises can combine resources and expertise to create more opportunities for persons with disabilities to access vocational training, gain practical work experience, and contribute to the community, building a healthier, more caring and inclusive society for all.”

The event also featured a series of wellness workshops, including a singing bowl experience and drawing sessions. Guests joined members of the Sheng Kung Hui Macau Social Services Coordination Office and Bosco Youth Service Network, as well as Sands Cares Ambassadors, to take part in the workshops, engaging in creative activities and meaningful interactions that promoted mental well-being, while experiencing the warmth of care and companionship.

Guests attending Health and Wellness Day included: Kathy Behrens, president of social responsibility and player programs of NBA; NBA legends Stephon Marbury and Cuttino Mobley; Maria de Fatima Salvador dos Santos Ferreira, president of the general assembly of Fuhong Society of Macau; Lai Fai Pok, vice president of the general assembly of Fuhong Society of Macau; Wong Hou, chairman of the management committee of Fuhong Society of Macau; Patrick Dumont; Dr. Wilfred Wong, executive vice chairman of Sands China Ltd.; Grant Chum; Hubert Wang, chief operating officer of Sands China Ltd.; and Dave Sun, executive vice president and chief financial officer of Sands China Ltd. and managing director of Venetian Macau Limited.

The NBA Cares x Sands Cares Community Impact Week 2026 is taking place over five consecutive days, Oct. 7-11, featuring a diverse programme of activities focused on youth development, healthy living and community inclusion. Current NBA players and legends engage with communities across Macao, with the initiative seeking to extend the impact of the NBA sporting event into the community and enable more Macao residents to experience the positive energy and excitement generated by the world-class basketball event.

The concluding event of the Impact Week, the Community Basketball Carnival, will take place tomorrow (Oct. 11) at NBA HOUSE at Halls A and B of Cotai Expo at The Venetian® Macao. During the event, an NBA legend and NBA coaches will participate in a basketball training session with members of Macau Special Olympics, bringing the Impact Week to a close through a sports exchange initiative that promotes social inclusion. 

NBA Cares x Sands Cares Community Impact Week 2026 is part of Sands Cares, the global corporate citizenship programme of Sands China’s parent company. As an important stakeholder in the Macao community, Sands China has actively fulfilled its corporate social responsibility for more than two decades. Through the programme, the company strives to connect with and serve the community, give back to society, and work alongside different sectors to build a more vibrant and inclusive Macao community.

About Sands China Ltd.

Sands China Ltd. (Sands China or the Company) is incorporated in the Cayman Islands with limited liability and is listed on The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited (HKEx: 1928). Sands China is the largest operator of integrated resorts in Macao. The Company’s integrated resorts on the Cotai Strip comprise The Venetian® Macao, The Plaza® Macao, The Parisian® Macao and The Londoner® Macao. The Company also owns and operates Sands® Macao on the Macao peninsula. The Company’s portfolio features a diversified mix of leisure and business attractions and transportation operations, including large meeting and convention facilities; a wide range of restaurants; shopping malls; world-class entertainment at The Venetian Arena, The Londoner Arena, The Venetian Theatre, The Parisian Theatre, The Londoner Theatre and Sands Theatre; and a high-speed Cotai Water Jet ferry service between Hong Kong and Macao. The Company’s Cotai Strip portfolio has the goal of contributing to Macao’s transformation into a world centre of tourism and leisure. Sands China is a subsidiary of global resort developer Las Vegas Sands Corp. (NYSE: LVS).

For more information, please visit www.sandschina.com.

Sands Cares

A firm believer in the importance of corporate social responsibility, Sands China Ltd. engages with the local Macao community as a part of Sands Cares – the charitable giving programme of parent company Las Vegas Sands Corp. Sands Cares integrates the company’s philanthropic work worldwide in four key areas: financial giving, community problem solving and collaboration, in-kind donations, and team member volunteerism.

Key areas of Sands Cares in Macao include the Sands Cares Ambassador programme for volunteering in the local community; charitable contributions to NGOs and community organisations; and sponsorship of community events.

For more information, please visit www.sands.com/sands-cares/ 

About NBA Social Impact & Inclusion and NBA Cares

NBA Social Impact & Inclusion drives change on issues facing fans and communities by advancing needed resources and proven partners. We create data-driven strategies and programming to empower colleagues to bring their best self. NBA Cares works with NBA players and teams to highlight important issues through the NBA’s digital, social and broadcast channels, live events and partnerships.

Media contacts:

Corporate Communications, Sands China Ltd.
Mabel Wu
Tel: +853 8118 2268
Email: mabel.wu@sands.com.mo 

Jesse Chiang
Tel: +853 8118 2054
Email: jesse.chiang@sands.com.mo

Representatives from Fuhong Society of Macau lead guests on a tour of Happy Kitchen, introducing the social enterprise’s vision, operational model, and daily operations.
Representatives from Fuhong Society of Macau lead guests on a tour of Happy Kitchen, introducing the social enterprise’s vision, operational model, and daily operations.

Executives from Las Vegas Sands and Sands China, and Fuhong representatives officiate a plaque unveiling ceremony at Health and Wellness Day to mark the official launch of the Happy Kitchen social enterprise. The initiative underscores both parties’ shared commitment to fostering social inclusion and creating equal opportunities for individuals in need to engage with society and unleash their potential.
Executives from Las Vegas Sands and Sands China, and Fuhong representatives officiate a plaque unveiling ceremony at Health and Wellness Day to mark the official launch of the Happy Kitchen social enterprise. The initiative underscores both parties’ shared commitment to fostering social inclusion and creating equal opportunities for individuals in need to engage with society and unleash their potential.

NBA legends Stephon Marbury and Cuttino Mobley join executives from Las Vegas Sands and Sands China, Sands Cares Ambassadors, and Fuhong members to assemble and distribute boxed lunches at Health and Wellness Day, delivering care and warm wishes to local elderly residents and community members in need. The initiative will benefit a total of 1,500 individuals.
NBA legends Stephon Marbury and Cuttino Mobley join executives from Las Vegas Sands and Sands China, Sands Cares Ambassadors, and Fuhong members to assemble and distribute boxed lunches at Health and Wellness Day, delivering care and warm wishes to local elderly residents and community members in need. The initiative will benefit a total of 1,500 individuals.

NBA legends Stephon Marbury and Cuttino Mobley join executives from Las Vegas Sands and Sands China, Sands Cares Ambassadors, and Fuhong members to assemble and distribute boxed lunches at Health and Wellness Day, delivering care and warm wishes to local elderly residents and community members in need. The initiative will benefit a total of 1,500 individuals.
NBA legends Stephon Marbury and Cuttino Mobley join executives from Las Vegas Sands and Sands China, Sands Cares Ambassadors, and Fuhong members to assemble and distribute boxed lunches at Health and Wellness Day, delivering care and warm wishes to local elderly residents and community members in need. The initiative will benefit a total of 1,500 individuals.

NBA legends Stephon Marbury and Cuttino Mobley join executives from Las Vegas Sands and Sands China, Sands Cares Ambassadors, and Fuhong members to assemble and distribute boxed lunches at Health and Wellness Day, delivering care and warm wishes to local elderly residents and community members in need. The initiative will benefit a total of 1,500 individuals.
NBA legends Stephon Marbury and Cuttino Mobley join executives from Las Vegas Sands and Sands China, Sands Cares Ambassadors, and Fuhong members to assemble and distribute boxed lunches at Health and Wellness Day, delivering care and warm wishes to local elderly residents and community members in need. The initiative will benefit a total of 1,500 individuals.

NBA legends Stephon Marbury and Cuttino Mobley join executives from Las Vegas Sands and Sands China, Sands Cares Ambassadors, and Fuhong members to assemble and distribute boxed lunches at Health and Wellness Day, delivering care and warm wishes to local elderly residents and community members in need. The initiative will benefit a total of 1,500 individuals.
NBA legends Stephon Marbury and Cuttino Mobley join executives from Las Vegas Sands and Sands China, Sands Cares Ambassadors, and Fuhong members to assemble and distribute boxed lunches at Health and Wellness Day, delivering care and warm wishes to local elderly residents and community members in need. The initiative will benefit a total of 1,500 individuals.

NBA legends Stephon Marbury and Cuttino Mobley join executives from Las Vegas Sands and Sands China, Sands Cares Ambassadors, and Fuhong members to assemble and distribute boxed lunches at Health and Wellness Day, delivering care and warm wishes to local elderly residents and community members in need. The initiative will benefit a total of 1,500 individuals.
NBA legends Stephon Marbury and Cuttino Mobley join executives from Las Vegas Sands and Sands China, Sands Cares Ambassadors, and Fuhong members to assemble and distribute boxed lunches at Health and Wellness Day, delivering care and warm wishes to local elderly residents and community members in need. The initiative will benefit a total of 1,500 individuals.

Guests join members of the Sheng Kung Hui Macau Social Services Coordination Office and Bosco Youth Service Network, as well as Sands Cares Ambassadors, to take part in a series of wellness workshops for Health and Wellness Day, including a singing bowl experience and drawing sessions. By engaging in creative activities and meaningful interactions, they promoted mental well-being while experiencing the warmth of care and companionship.
Guests join members of the Sheng Kung Hui Macau Social Services Coordination Office and Bosco Youth Service Network, as well as Sands Cares Ambassadors, to take part in a series of wellness workshops for Health and Wellness Day, including a singing bowl experience and drawing sessions. By engaging in creative activities and meaningful interactions, they promoted mental well-being while experiencing the warmth of care and companionship.

Guests join members of the Sheng Kung Hui Macau Social Services Coordination Office and Bosco Youth Service Network, as well as Sands Cares Ambassadors, to take part in a series of wellness workshops for Health and Wellness Day, including a singing bowl experience and drawing sessions. By engaging in creative activities and meaningful interactions, they promoted mental well-being while experiencing the warmth of care and companionship.
Guests join members of the Sheng Kung Hui Macau Social Services Coordination Office and Bosco Youth Service Network, as well as Sands Cares Ambassadors, to take part in a series of wellness workshops for Health and Wellness Day, including a singing bowl experience and drawing sessions. By engaging in creative activities and meaningful interactions, they promoted mental well-being while experiencing the warmth of care and companionship.

Wulcea Advances Smart Heated Clothing with Next-Gen Graphene Heated Jackets

An innovator in graphene-powered heated apparel technology delivers lightweight, all-weather comfort designed for winter commutes, alpine sports, and outdoor work.

NEW YORK, Oct. 10, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Wulcea, a graphene-heated apparel brand specializing in advanced warming technology, today introduced its next-generation heated jacket series powered by GrapheneNano™ Tech. Designed to reduce the need for heavy, bulky winter layers, the collection delivers a three-level adjustable heating experience for commuters, outdoor workers, and winter sports enthusiasts. “Everyone deserves to stay comfortably warm without sacrificing personal mobility,” said John C, Founder of Wulcea.

Wulcea’s Men’s Classic Graphene Heated Jacket (Hardshell) and Women’s Ski Heated Jacket (Color-Blocked) showcase the brand’s latest graphene-powered heated jacket designs, featuring six targeted heating zones, weather-ready protection, and versatile comfort for commuting, outdoor work, and winter adventures.
Wulcea’s Men’s Classic Graphene Heated Jacket (Hardshell) and Women’s Ski Heated Jacket (Color-Blocked) showcase the brand’s latest graphene-powered heated jacket designs, featuring six targeted heating zones, weather-ready protection, and versatile comfort for commuting, outdoor work, and winter adventures.

Advancing Smart Heated Clothing with Three Core Upgrades

Traditional heated garments often rely on rigid wire heating elements that may contribute to uneven heating experiences, a stiff internal feel, and laundering limitations. Wulcea addresses these challenges by integrating proprietary GrapheneNano™ technology across its smart outerwear line.

This innovation delivers three key upgrades designed to enhance comfort, performance, and durability in heated apparel:

  • Flexible graphene heating elements deliver broader, more consistent warmth across key heating zones.
  • Far-infrared heating technology creates gentle, sun-like warmth for everyday winter comfort.
  • Flexible graphene heating elements are tested for durability and flexibility to support reliable long-term performance.

Enhanced Heating Performance and Certified Safety Standards

Every jacket in the line features 3-second rapid heating with three easily adjustable temperature settings for customized comfort. Powered by a high-capacity 18,400mAh portable fast-charging battery pack, the system provides up to 10 hours of continuous heat on the low setting, making it ideal for full-day outdoor activities and long commutes. Safety remains a central priority in Wulcea’s product development. The jackets operate on a low-voltage 12V system equipped with NTC intelligent thermal control, which automatically halts heating when internal temperatures exceed 131°F (55°C). Engineered to meet applicable safety standards, the collection carries UL, FCC, and CE certifications for electrical and electromagnetic safety, alongside RoHS environmental compliance and UN38.3 battery transport safety protocols. Designed for different winter lifestyles, Wulcea’s heated clothing collection includes hardshell jackets for outdoor activities and changing weather conditions, softshell styles for daily commuting, and heated vests for additional layering warmth. Across the collection, durable SBS zippers and hidden interior heating buttons provide functional convenience while maintaining a clean, understated design.

Tailored Models for Diverse Lifestyle Scenarios

Wulcea designed its flagship models to align with specific daily scenarios, user preferences, and winter lifestyle needs:

Men’s Classic Graphene Heated Jacket (Hardshell): Engineered as a rugged protective layer for outdoor professionals, winter campers, ice fishing enthusiasts, and early-morning commuters. It combines a durable hardshell exterior with a soft insulated lining, featuring six targeted heat zones across the back neck, upper back, both lower waist areas, and front pocket areas. Whether clearing snowy driveways, waiting at icy transit stops, or spending long hours on outdoor job sites, slipping hands into the heated pockets offers quick warmth. Available in sizes S–5XL in Army Green, Black, Hunting Camo, Navy, and Dark Camo.

Women’s Ski Heated Jacket (Color-Blocked): Blending alpine performance with modern urban styling for skiers, winter travelers, and daily city wear. Designed with a focus on key areas where many users seek additional warmth, including the arms and neck, six heating zones are strategically placed across the back neck, upper back, both upper arms, and front pocket areas. Whether carving down snowy ski slopes, enjoying outdoor holiday festivals, or walking through chilly downtown streets, it helps deliver targeted warmth while supporting comfortable movement in cold conditions. Available in sizes S–3XL in White, Pink red, Black, and Gray.

Making Advanced Heated Clothing More Accessible

By optimizing production processes and supply chain efficiencies, Wulcea helps make graphene-heated clothing more accessible to everyday consumers. Having served more than one million users globally, Wulcea continues to expand its presence in the smart apparel market, helping people stay active, warm, and comfortable wherever winter takes them.

Big Apple Donuts & Coffee Opens Its 100th Store in Malaysia, Celebrates With RM1 Pandan Donuts Nationwide

Born and grown in Malaysia, the 19-year-old brand marks the milestone at IOI Mall Puchong and welcomes new franchise partners


PUCHONG, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 10 October 2026 – Big Apple Donuts & Coffee, the donut and coffee brand born and grown in Malaysia, today opened its 100th store in Malaysia at IOI Mall Puchong, marking a major milestone in its 19-year journey.

Left to right: Mr. Mohammad Fadzli B. Zainurdin, General Manager, Big Apple Donuts & Coffee; Mr. Takashi Horii, Chief Financial Officer, Big Apple Donuts & Coffee; Mr. Yasuo Mizoguchi, Managing Director, Big Apple Donuts & Coffee; Mr. Ron Poon, Director, Big Apple Donuts & Coffee; Mr. Nilamegan, Operations Manager, IOI Mall Puchong; and Mr. Edward Yong, Senior Manager, FO Design, at the opening of Big Apple Donuts & Coffee's 100th store in Malaysia at IOI Mall Puchong on 10 October 2026.
Left to right: Mr. Mohammad Fadzli B. Zainurdin, General Manager, Big Apple Donuts & Coffee; Mr. Takashi Horii, Chief Financial Officer, Big Apple Donuts & Coffee; Mr. Yasuo Mizoguchi, Managing Director, Big Apple Donuts & Coffee; Mr. Ron Poon, Director, Big Apple Donuts & Coffee; Mr. Nilamegan, Operations Manager, IOI Mall Puchong; and Mr. Edward Yong, Senior Manager, FO Design, at the opening of Big Apple Donuts & Coffee’s 100th store in Malaysia at IOI Mall Puchong on 10 October 2026.

The official announcement took place at 1.00pm, and the new store at EFK-03, 1st Floor, South Court, IOI Mall Puchong, 47170 Puchong, Selangor opened to the public the same day.

To celebrate, Big Apple is offering its two pandan donuts, Ola Pandan and Dreamy Pandan, at RM1 each at all outlets nationwide until 31 October 2026, while stocks last. Each store offers 100 pieces a day, with no limit per customer. The offer is for in-store purchases only and is not available on delivery apps.

“Big Apple was born in Malaysia 19 years ago, and every one of our 100 stores was built on the support of Malaysian customers, our team and our franchise partners. This milestone belongs to them, and we are deeply grateful,” said Mr. Yasuo Mizoguchi, Managing Director of Big Apple Donuts & Coffee.

Big Apple opened its first store at The Curve, Mutiara Damansara, Petaling Jaya, in 2007, and will celebrate its 20th anniversary in 2027.

“We wanted to say thank you in a way every Malaysian can enjoy. Pandan is a flavour close to Malaysian hearts, so for the rest of October, Ola Pandan and Dreamy Pandan are RM1 at every outlet,” he said.

Ola Pandan has a fragrant pandan glaze topped with a creamy vanilla swirl. Dreamy Pandan has a sweet pandan glaze with a dreamy, creamy vanilla topping and drizzle.

Big Apple’s network in Malaysia includes both company-owned and franchised stores, and the brand welcomes new franchise partners.

“The F&B scene keeps changing, and customers have more choice than ever. To stay relevant, we keep listening to them. One hundred stores is a milestone, not a finish line. We will continue to grow and evolve into a brand that is loved by more customers and brings even greater happiness to their everyday lives,” he added.

“Looking ahead to 2027, we plan to open another 10 stores across Malaysia as part of our continued expansion. Our ambition is to strengthen our presence nationwide and work towards becoming the number one donut brand in Malaysia,” he said.

Big Apple Donuts & Coffee products are halal-certified. More information is available at https://www.bigappledonuts.com/big-apple-donuts-100th-store-malaysia/

Key facts

  • Milestone: 100th Big Apple Donuts & Coffee store in Malaysia
  • Opened: Saturday, 10 October 2026, at IOI Mall Puchong, Selangor
  • Offer: Ola Pandan and Dreamy Pandan at RM1 each, all outlets nationwide, until 31 October 2026, while stocks last (100 pieces per store per day, in-store only)
  • Heritage: first store opened in 2007 at The Curve, Mutiara Damansara
  • Franchise: Big Apple welcomes new franchise partners
  • 2027 plans: another 10 stores across Malaysia

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About Big Apple Donuts & Coffee

Big Apple Donuts & Coffee is a donut and coffee brand born and grown in Malaysia. Since opening its first store at The Curve, Mutiara Damansara, in 2007, the brand has grown to 100 stores in Malaysia and 10 in Cambodia, serving freshly made donuts and coffee for 19 years. Its products are halal-certified, and the brand welcomes new franchise partners. For store locations, visit .

CCIEE 2026 Data Center Intelligent Construction Technology Forum Held in Malaysia

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Oct. 10, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — On September 16, the CCIEE 2026 Data Center Intelligent Construction Technology Forum was held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Cloud vendors, ICT equipment providers, design institutes, system integrators, renowned universities, industry associations, and industry chain partners from China, Malaysia, Singapore, and other countries and regions gathered to discuss development visions and shape a shared future for cooperation. Liu Fujian, Vice President and Chief Engineer of CCIEE, attended the event and delivered a speech.

CCIEE 2026 Data Center Intelligent Construction Technology Forum
CCIEE 2026 Data Center Intelligent Construction Technology Forum

In his remarks, Liu Fujian said that the global computing power market is experiencing rapid growth, and intelligent construction is becoming a key capability supporting the upgrading of computing power infrastructure. CCIEE will fully leverage its whole-chain service advantages, strengthen industrial ecosystem collaboration, and combine its professional strengths to promote deep integration of the innovation chain and industrial chain. It will deepen technological innovation cooperation, increase resource investment, and work with partners to advance the iterative upgrading of modular construction technologies. It will also seize opportunities in the Southeast Asian market, continue to cultivate key markets, and promote the upgrading of data center construction methods toward industrialization, intelligence, and green development, so as to jointly build a new, open, collaborative, green, and efficient ecosystem for digital infrastructure.

At the forum, guests held in-depth discussions on topics such as intelligent construction of data centers, modular rapid delivery, green computing power and liquid cooling infrastructure, and localized practices in Southeast Asia, sharing cutting-edge views and practical experience. Delegates agreed that Southeast Asia has become a core growth pole for global data center construction. Intelligent construction technologies driven by digitalization, modularization, and smart solutions are profoundly changing the development and construction models of data centers. Promoting standards alignment and mutual recognition, green power cooperation, and industrial collaboration has become a common mission for the entire industry. Taking this forum as a new starting point, all parties will work together to bring data center intelligent construction to new levels and achieve new breakthroughs.

NOARK Combines Global Scale with Local Execution for Data Center Power Infrastructure

As data center projects accelerate across North America, NOARK combines global engineering, diversified supply, North American compliance expertise, and localized assembly and service to address customers’ priorities for speed, reliability and scalable growth.

LAS VEGAS, Oct. 10, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — NOARK Electric, a global provider of electrical power distribution and protection solutions, showcased its data center power infrastructure capabilities at Yotta 2026.

NOARK Electric
NOARK Electric

Power Infrastructure Needs to Keep Pace with AI-Driven Data Center Growth

Artificial intelligence is accelerating data center development across North America, driving larger campuses, higher power densities and more accelerated deployment schedules. As demand for computing capacity grows, power infrastructure has become a critical factor in how quickly projects can move from planning to operation.

For data center developers and operators, three priorities are increasingly shaping power infrastructure decisions.

Speed to Power — Bring capacity online faster and with greater certainty.

Engineering cycles, equipment lead times, compliance and supply chain execution can all affect project schedules.

Reliable Performance — Protect mission-critical operations.

Higher power densities require robust equipment, coordinated protection and reliable technical support across the electrical system.

Scalable & Flexible Infrastructure — Build for today while preparing for growth.

Multi-phase developments require standardized and repeatable electrical platforms that can expand as capacity needs evolve.

Addressing these priorities requires more than individual products. It requires engineering, supply, compliance and local execution working together throughout the project lifecycle.

Global Engineering, Local Expertise

Supported by global engineering and R&D resources, NOARK combines global product development capabilities with a North American application-focused engineering team that works closely with customers to address local technical requirements and project-specific applications.

NOARK’s MV GIS switchgear demonstrates this capability through a compact design that reduces equipment footprint while addressing the performance and reliability requirements of critical power distribution. By connecting global R&D with local application expertise, NOARK can adapt product solutions to the evolving needs of North American data center projects.

Building Supply Chain Flexibility Across Markets

NOARK combines flexible supply capabilities with regional fulfillment and customer support to respond to the needs of North American projects.

The global manufacturing footprint gives NOARK access to diversified production resources, manufacturing scale and sourcing flexibility, while localized supply brings selected equipment closer to North American customers.

NOARK’s LV switchboard and busway solutions demonstrate this combination of global capacity and local supply. U.S.-based supply capabilities can shorten supply paths and improve responsiveness, while global manufacturing resources provide additional capacity and flexibility for large-scale, multi-phase deployments.

Integrating North American Compliance from the Start

Global capabilities must ultimately translate into products that meet North American standards and project requirements. Addressing compliance helps reduce qualification uncertainty and supports a more predictable path from specification to execution.

NOARK’s local engineering and compliance expertise helps integrate applicable UL, IEEE and other North American requirements into product qualification and project execution. A series of products displayed at Yotta demonstrate this approach, with a product platform developed to meet applicable IEEE requirements for the North American market.

Bringing Assembly and Service Closer to Customers

NOARK’s localized assembly, project fulfillment and service capabilities bring execution closer to North American customers. A dedicated regional delivery and fulfillment team coordinates order execution, production, logistics and project delivery, providing customers with local support from order placement through on-site delivery and beyond.

NOARK’s ACB and MCCB platforms combine global product platforms with localized assembly in North America, supporting greater delivery flexibility and regional responsiveness.

NOARK’s capabilities provide another example of this execution model. For a recent North American project, coordinated engineering, manufacturing, logistics and local fulfillment enabled the process from order to on-site delivery to be completed in approximately 75 days, demonstrating how global resources and local execution can work together to support fast-paced project schedules.

Local capabilities extend beyond equipment delivery to project coordination, commissioning, technical assistance and after-sales support, providing customers with a more responsive connection throughout the project lifecycle.

Together, these four capabilities form NOARK’s global-to-local delivery model.

Engineer. Source. Qualify. Deliver

“Data center customers are focused on three outcomes: getting power online faster with greater certainty, operating mission-critical infrastructure reliably, and building systems that can scale with future demand,” said Andy Li, General Manager of NOARK North America. “Delivering those outcomes takes more than individual products. By combining global engineering and supply chain scale with NOARK’s North American application engineering, compliance expertise, localized assembly, fulfillment and service, we bring global resources closer to the customer—supporting speed to power, uncompromised reliability and scalable growth.”

NOARK’s presence at Yotta 2026 highlighted how this global-to-local model can support the data center electrical infrastructure from medium-voltage distribution and transformation to low-voltage power distribution and circuit protection.

Supporting the Next Phase of Data Center Growth

Beyond Yotta 2026, the priorities highlighted at the event reflect a broader shift in the North American data center market, where power availability, equipment lead times and deployment certainty are increasingly central to project planning. For developers, EPC contractors and engineering partners, NOARK’s global-to-local model offers a practical framework for addressing these challenges by connecting engineering expertise, diversified supply resources, North American compliance and localized execution.

By bringing these capabilities together across medium- and low-voltage systems, NOARK aims to help customers improve project coordination, manage delivery risks and build electrical infrastructure that can scale with evolving data center requirements.

About NOARK Electric

NOARK Electric provides electrical power distribution, protection and control solutions for commercial, industrial, infrastructure and data center applications. NOARK combines global engineering and manufacturing resources with regional application expertise, compliance capabilities, assembly, distribution and customer support across North America and other markets. NOARK’s portfolio includes low- and medium-voltage electrical equipment and solutions designed to support reliable and scalable power distribution across critical applications.

Zoomlion Expands Mining Machinery Business as International Revenue Grows

CHANGSHA, China, Oct. 10, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Zoomlion Heavy Industry Science & Technology Co., Ltd. (“Zoomlion”) is expanding its mining machinery business and strengthening international operations. In the first half of 2026, its mining machinery business grew by more than 57.20% year on year, while company-wide international revenue rose 12.45% to RMB 15.535 billion, accounting for 57.25% of total revenue.

Zoomlion mining excavators and mining dump trucks operate at an open-pit mine in Inner Mongolia, China
Zoomlion mining excavators and mining dump trucks operate at an open-pit mine in Inner Mongolia, China

Zoomlion is developing its construction, agricultural and mining machinery businesses across three major global equipment markets. Its mining portfolio covers excavation, loading, haulage, crushing and screening.

Flagship models include the ZE4000G, a 400-tonne mining excavator, and the ZTE520 hybrid electric-drive mining truck, with a rated payload of 300 tonnes.

Zoomlion’s mining engineering roots stretch back decades. In 1987, its predecessor, the Changsha Construction Machinery Research Institute, received a State Council award for developing a complete open-pit mining system capable of handling 10 million tonnes a year.

Zoomlion attributes the recent growth of its mining business to its focus on lowering equipment operating costs through continual product development, real-world testing and new technologies.

The company develops its equipment based on conditions in operating mines. In a previously reported six-month period, Zoomlion’s research teams visited around 150 mines worldwide, identifying and addressing more than 50 technical challenges and incorporating field findings into product development.

“We calculate operating costs across the full equipment lifecycle so customers can see the economic benefit,” said Wu Yuanfeng, deputy general manager of Zoomlion Mining Machinery. “Our pure-electric products can cut costs by more than 50%, and hybrid models can improve profitability by 15% or more, helping mines move toward more efficient, higher-quality operations.”

Electrified mining equipment is also a growing focus for Zoomlion. Its hybrid mining trucks can cut fuel consumption by up to 40%, while its 100-tonne-class battery-electric mining trucks have logged more than 8,000 hours of stable operation. Its ZT160HEV hybrid mining truck can support up to 18 hours of continuous autonomous operation.

Zoomlion is also using automation and digital technology to improve mine productivity. The company has deployed autonomous trucks, remotely operated excavators and a system to coordinate mining fleets. At a large open-pit metal mine in northern China, the system increased average daily trips per truck by over 10%, according to Zoomlion.

The business has also gained traction across several international markets, with electrified equipment delivered to coal mines in Indonesia, open-pit mines in Argentina and projects in Ecuador and several African countries.

In the first half of 2026, Zoomlion’s international revenue reached RMB 15.535 billion, up 12.45% year on year. International business accounted for 57.25% of total revenue, an increase of 1.67 percentage points from a year earlier. The company said growth in South America, Europe, Southeast Asia, Africa and East Asia outpaced its overall international growth rate.

To support its international business, Zoomlion is strengthening localized manufacturing, sales and service capabilities. As of June 30, 2026, it operated more than 30 primary business hubs, over 530 secondary and tertiary outlets, and more than 300 spare parts warehouses worldwide. Its Hungarian aerial work platform factory began production, while its German facility was expanded and upgraded into a multipurpose hub.

“Our overseas front-line operations and back-office teams are now digitally connected, enabling seamless 24-hour coordination,” said Liu Jianqiang, Zoomlion’s marketing director and deputy general manager of its overseas business.

The expansion of mining machinery and the continued growth of international operations are broadening Zoomlion’s sources of revenue. In the first half of 2026, its mining machinery business grew by more than 57.20% year on year, while the company continued to build localized capabilities in overseas markets.