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image:  Samples from the proposed SH17 Dataset view more  Credit: H. M. Ahmad and A. Rahimi Workplace safety in manufacturing has taken a step forward thanks to a new open-source dataset designed to improve detection of personal protective equipment (PPE). The SH17 dataset, created by two researchers at the University of Windsor, contains more than 8,000 annotated images covering 17 categories of PPE and body parts, including helmets, gloves, safety glasses, and protective suits. By combining inclusivity, scale, and cutting-edge AI, SH17 offers industries a practical tool to reduce accidents, comply with safety regulations, and protect workers in high-risk environments. “Ensuring…

132NEW YORK CITY — CBRE has arranged the sale of a 20-property last-mile distribution and light-manufacturing industrial portfolio across eight states. New York City-based Ares Commercial Real Estate Corp. (NYSE: ACRE) acquired the portfolio, which spans more than 3 million square feet.Brian Fiumara led CBRE’s National Partners team in marketing the portfolio and representing the undisclosed seller in the transaction. The CBRE team also procured the buyer.The properties include: 100 Sea Lane in Farmingdale, N.Y.655 Church Street in Bayport, N.Y.199 Canal Road in Fairless Hills, Pa.199, 270, 279 and 290 Canal Road in Fairless Hills, Pa.4300 Carolina Ave. in Richmond, Va.Four…

CLEVELAND — As the Guardians look to construct their 2026 roster — and specifically a lineup that needs improving — one factor will continue to hang over any discussions, both internal and external: left fielder Steven Kwan, and whether he’ll be on the move or remain in Cleveland.Kwan, a two-time All-Star and four-time Gold Glove winner, was mentioned extensively in trade talks at last summer’s deadline. The Guardians opted to hold onto him, and they went on to complete a historic comeback to capture a second consecutive American League Central title, albeit with postseason exit in a Wild Card Series loss to…

A quest for higher returns is drawing India’s retail investors into the world of high-yield bonds, a domain that was traditionally reserved for institutional investors. Experts warn that this journey is often steered by two powerful emotions, namely fear and greed. In the fourth episode of Mint Bond Street Dialogues, presented by IndiaBonds, Vishal Goenka, the company’s CEO, spoke about this emotional balance as the key determinant of success or failure for new investors.“The biggest mistake that sometimes retail investors make… in finance we talk about a concept called fear and greed. Either we go to fear or we go…

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for freeRoula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.US consumers heading out on Black Friday shopping trips to Walmart may not realise they are visiting a branch of the latest hot tech stock. But after half a century on the New York Stock Exchange, the discount retail giant is about to relist on the Nasdaq, an index more often associated with fast-growing start-ups or tech titans such as Nvidia or Google. That what is still the world’s largest company by sales can rebrand itself, at least by association, as a…

TOKYO — Japanese energy companies importing liquefied natural gas from Russia face pressure to recalibrate their procurement strategies as the international community takes a harder line against … Source link

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KJCT) – A Grand Junction company has developed an aircraft that is more fuel efficient than a Prius, revolutionizing aviation with technology never before seen.“4,000-pound rolls of aluminum come in that door of the manufacturing building, and airplanes go out the other door,” said Stephen Wood, Aeronautical Engineer and Founder of Spirit Engineering.Nearly two decades ago, the Federal Aviation Administration agreed to a new class of aircraft known as a light-sport aircraft.“That was a breath of fresh air that came into the aviation world at that time, because there wasn’t anything like that prior to it,” Wood…

In this episode of Inside Commercial Property, Phil Tarrant is joined by Sam Saad, managing director at Rethink Property Lawyers, for a detailed exploration of the legal frameworks that underpin successful commercial property transactions. This conversation breaks down the essential legal safeguards investors must establish before committing capital, from contract conditions and heads of agreement, through to lease analysis, outgoings, title searches and statutory compliance. Drawing on real transaction examples, Sam illustrates how specialist commercial property legal advice strengthens investor protection, prevents hidden risks from slipping through due diligence, and stops costly surprises emerging after settlement. This episode underscores the…

Beast Industries, the fast-expanding business empire built by Jimmy “MrBeast” Donaldson, has now reached an estimated valuation of around $5 billion, according to recent funding disclosures. That figure puts the company among the most valuable creator-led businesses in history, far beyond a traditional YouTube brand. Beast Industries oversees MrBeast’s massive content operation, his rapidly growing Feastables snack line, merchandise, a full-scale production infrastructure, and newly developing services including a mobile carrier and finance-focused offerings. With unmatched global reach, more than one billion unique viewers in the last 90 days alone, MrBeast is now building not just videos, but a worldwide…

NOEL and Liam Gallagher are currently wading through offers for performances across the world. But I’m told there is one place Oasis won’t be popping up in the future – and that’s The Sphere in Las Vegas. Sign up for the Showbiz newsletter Thank you! Noel and Liam Gallagher have decided that they will not play at The Sphere in Las VegasCredit: Getty Oasis are in demand after the success of their long-awaited reunion tourCredit: Getty I’m told the brothers have been put off the venue by their pal Bono, who had a residency there from September 2023 to March…