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Texas Department of Public Safety Expands Bell Fleet With Purchase Order for Bell 407GXi
FORT WORTH, Texas, March 11 -- Bell Textron, a subsidiary of Textron, issued the following news release:
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Texas Department of Public Safety Expands Bell Fleet with Purchase Order for Bell 407GXi
Bell and the Texas Department of Public Safety gathered during VAI Verticon to celebrate this announcement
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Bell Textron Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, announced during the annual VAI Verticon conference that the Texas Department of Public Safety has signed a purchase agreement for a Bell 407GXi.
The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) Aircraft Operations Division provides statewide
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FORT WORTH, Texas, March 11 -- Bell Textron, a subsidiary of Textron, issued the following news release:
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Texas Department of Public Safety Expands Bell Fleet with Purchase Order for Bell 407GXi
Bell and the Texas Department of Public Safety gathered during VAI Verticon to celebrate this announcement
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Bell Textron Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, announced during the annual VAI Verticon conference that the Texas Department of Public Safety has signed a purchase agreement for a Bell 407GXi.
The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) Aircraft Operations Division provides statewideair patrol, criminal surveillance and rescue support for the state of Texas. In addition to their new Bell 407GXi, the department also utilizes a Bell 412EP. Texas DPS and Bell have a long-standing relationship that began in 1948 when the department established their fleet with two Bell 47s. This new addition of the Bell 407GXi reflects the department's continued trust in Bell's reliability and mission solutions.
"Over 50 years ago, Texas DPS chose Bell as its first public safety use rotorcraft. Today, Bell is honored to continue that relationship with the department as they expand their public safety mission capabilities in a Bell 407GXi across the state of Texas," said Lane Evans, managing director, North America sales, Bell.
Bell continues to serve as a trusted partner for public safety organizations across the globe. Proudly headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas since 1951, supporting statewide law enforcement has always been a priority for Bell. The Texas DPS's purchase of a Bell 407GXi emphasizes Bell's commitment to supporting law enforcement and emergency response teams with innovative technology and proven systems.
"The addition of this Bell aircraft to our fleet represents a significant investment in our operational reliability and public safety missions," said Stacy Holland, chief pilot, Texas Department of Public Safety Aircraft Operations Division. "Greater reliability translates directly into faster response times, added support for our partners on the ground, and provides an even higher level of service to the communities we are proud to protect. The Bell 407GXi's advanced capabilities, range, and payload capacity allows us to effectively execute our missions and enhance our ability to respond to potential threats while safeguarding communities across Texas."
The Bell 407GXi is designed to deliver exceptional performance, reliability and versatility. Equipped with advanced avionics, safety features, cargo hooks and a spacious cabin, the aircraft is ideal for public safety operations and has been used to complete countless missions. The design highlights safety and efficiency for customers, ensuring operators can complete their missions with confidence. To learn more about the Bell 407GXi, visit the product page.
Follow along for more news from Bell at VAI Verticon 2026.
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About Bell
Thinking above and beyond is what we do. For more than 90 years, we've been reimagining the experience of flight - and where it can take us.
We're an aerospace and defense company that engineers and manufactures aircraft for critical solutions in extreme scenarios. We're breaking barriers in lifting people to safety across transportation, medical, rescue and military services, and leading the industry in future solutions that are fast, reliable and efficient.
Headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas - as a wholly-owned subsidiary of Textron Inc., - we have strategic locations around the globe. And with nearly one quarter of our workforce having served, helping our military achieve their missions is a passion of ours. Above all, our breakthrough innovations deliver exceptional experiences to our customers. Efficiently. Reliably. And always, with safety at the forefront.
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About Textron
Textron Inc. is a multi-industry company that leverages its global network of aircraft, defense, industrial and finance businesses to provide customers with innovative solutions and services. Textron is known around the world for its powerful brands such as Bell, Cessna, Beechcraft, Pipistrel, Jacobsen, Kautex, Lycoming, E-Z-GO, and Textron Systems. For more information, visit: www.textron.com.
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Original text here: https://news.bellflight.com/en-US/262884-texas-department-of-public-safety-expands-bell-fleet-with-purchase-order-for-bell-407gxi/
[Category: BizNational Defense]
SLB OneSubsea Secures Contract for Deepwater Project Offshore Malaysia
HOUSTON, Texas, March 11 -- Schlumberger, doing business as SLB, issued the following news release on March 10, 2026:
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SLB OneSubsea Secures Contract for Deepwater Project Offshore Malaysia
Third award in 12 months strengthens OneSubsea's role in PTTEP's deepwater expansion
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Global energy technology company SLB (NYSE: SLB) announced today that its OneSubsea(TM) joint venture has been awarded an engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) contract by PTTEP Sabah Oil Limited, a subsidiary company of PTT Exploration and Production Public Company Limited (PTTEP). The contract expands
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HOUSTON, Texas, March 11 -- Schlumberger, doing business as SLB, issued the following news release on March 10, 2026:
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SLB OneSubsea Secures Contract for Deepwater Project Offshore Malaysia
Third award in 12 months strengthens OneSubsea's role in PTTEP's deepwater expansion
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Global energy technology company SLB (NYSE: SLB) announced today that its OneSubsea(TM) joint venture has been awarded an engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) contract by PTTEP Sabah Oil Limited, a subsidiary company of PTT Exploration and Production Public Company Limited (PTTEP). The contract expandsSLB OneSubsea's role in delivering integrated subsea production systems (SPS) for PTTEP's deepwater portfolio offshore Malaysia and marks the third major SPS award from PTTEP in the last 12 months.
As part of the EPC contract, SLB OneSubsea will deliver comprehensive SPS equipment for the second development of Kikeh 3B project, including three subsea trees, a manifold, a subsea distribution unit and integrated control systems, along with project management and associated services. Project execution will run through 2026 and 2027, supported by SLB OneSubsea's manufacturing and services facilities in Malaysia.
"Building on our long-standing collaboration with PTTEP, this award supports the next phase of the development of Malaysia's deepwater resources," said Mads Hjelmeland, chief executive officer of SLB OneSubsea. "With more than two decades of experience supporting PTTEP's subsea projects, our team is well positioned to deliver safe, efficient and integrated execution across all three recent contract awards."
The Kikeh field --Malaysia's first deepwater oil and gas development -- has been in production since 2007, when the first subsea tree manufactured by SLB OneSubsea in Malaysia was deployed.
Today, SLB OneSubsea continues to work alongside PTTEP to expand production, at water depths of 1,300-1,400 meters, while increasing local manufacturing of high-value subsea equipment and systems, strengthening local supply chains and building expertise and capabilities in the region.
Key points
* SLB OneSubsea has been awarded an EPC contract by PTTEP Sabah Oil Limited, a subsidiary of PTT Exploration and Production Public Company Limited (PTTEP) to deliver integrated subsea production systems for a deepwater project offshore Malaysia.
* The award covers SPS delivery for the Kikeh 3B Phase 2 development, including trees, manifolds, controls and services.
* It is the third major PTTEP subsea award to SLB OneSubsea in 12 months.
* Execution runs through 2026-2027, supported by SLB OneSubsea facilities in Malaysia.
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About SLB
SLB (NYSE: SLB) is a global technology company that has driven energy innovation for 100 years. With a global footprint in more than 100 countries and employees representing almost twice as many nationalities, we work each day on innovating oil and gas, delivering digital at scale, decarbonizing industries, and developing and scaling new energy systems that accelerate the energy transition. Find out more at slb.com.
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About SLB OneSubsea
SLB OneSubsea is driving the new subsea era that leverages digital and technology innovation to optimize our customers' oil and gas production, decarbonize subsea operations and unlock the large potential of subsea solutions to accelerate the energy transition. OneSubsea is a joint venture backed by SLB, Aker Solutions and Subsea7 headquartered in Oslo and Houston, with 10,000 employees across the world. Find out more at onesubsea.com.
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Cautionary Statement Regarding Forward-Looking Statements:
This press release contains "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of the U.S. federal securities laws -- that is, statements about the future, not about past events. Such statements often contain words such as "expect," "may," "can," "estimate," "intend," "anticipate," "will," "potential," "projected" and other similar words. Forward-looking statements address matters that are, to varying degrees, uncertain, such as forecasts or expectations regarding the deployment of, or anticipated benefits of, SLB's new technologies and partnerships; statements about goals, plans and projections with respect to sustainability and environmental matters; forecasts or expectations regarding energy transition and global climate change; and improvements in operating procedures and technology. These statements are subject to risks and uncertainties, including, but not limited to, the inability to achieve net-negative carbon emissions goals; the inability to recognize intended benefits of SLB's strategies, initiatives or partnerships; legislative and regulatory initiatives addressing environmental concerns, including initiatives addressing the impact of global climate change; the timing or receipt of regulatory approvals and permits; and other risks and uncertainties detailed in SLB's most recent Forms 10-K, 10-Q and 8-K filed with or furnished to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. If one or more of these or other risks or uncertainties materialize (or the consequences of such a development changes), or should underlying assumptions prove incorrect, actual outcomes may vary materially from those reflected in our forward-looking statements. The forward-looking statements speak only as of the date of this press release, and SLB disclaims any intention or obligation to update publicly or revise such statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.
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Original text here: https://www.slb.com/newsroom/press-release/2026/pr-2026-0310-oss-pttep
[Category: BizEnergy]
Qualcomm and Wayve Advance Production-Ready End-To-End AI for ADAS and Automated Driving
SAN DIEGO, California, March 11 -- Qualcomm Technologies, a subsidiary of Qualcomm, issued the following news release on March 10, 2026:
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Qualcomm and Wayve Advance Production-Ready End-to-End AI for ADAS and Automated Driving
Highlights:
* Companies collaborate to deliver a pre integrated advanced driver assistance and automated driving system (ADAS/AD) for automakers, supporting entry level hands-off driving assistance up to eyes-off automated driving.
* Introduces Wayve AI Driver as a new AI driving software option for customers using Qualcomm's Snapdragon Ride(TM) Platform and Active
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SAN DIEGO, California, March 11 -- Qualcomm Technologies, a subsidiary of Qualcomm, issued the following news release on March 10, 2026:
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Qualcomm and Wayve Advance Production-Ready End-to-End AI for ADAS and Automated Driving
Highlights:
* Companies collaborate to deliver a pre integrated advanced driver assistance and automated driving system (ADAS/AD) for automakers, supporting entry level hands-off driving assistance up to eyes-off automated driving.
* Introduces Wayve AI Driver as a new AI driving software option for customers using Qualcomm's Snapdragon Ride(TM) Platform and ActiveSafety software, which is already deployed across automotive programs worldwide and designed to meet global automotive standards.
* Serves as an additional high-performance platform option for ADAS/AD, giving automakers an optimal choice to help accelerate time to market and efficiently deliver scalable, reliable solutions efficiently across vehicle models and tiers.
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Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. and Wayve today announced a technical collaboration that expands automaker choice with an advanced production ready ADAS and AD system for automakers worldwide. The collaboration brings Wayve AI Driver as an end to end AI driving intelligence layer to Qualcomm Technologies' high performance, field proven Snapdragon Ride consisting of system-on-chips (SoCs) and tightly integrated Active Safety software, delivering a pre integrated system that enables regulatory and hands-off ADAS deployment, expanding to broader driving environments and hands-off, eyes-off capabilities. Focused on simplifying implementation and meeting automaker priorities around safety, reliability, scalability, and time-to-market, the collaboration is generating strong interest from automakers.
"ADAS is where scale, safety, and real world impact matter most for automakers today," said Anshuman Saxena, Vice President and GM, ADAS and Robotics, Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. "Snapdragon Ride is built to support the widest range of long term platform strategies, enabling automakers to standardize across programs and regions while retaining flexibility. Together with Wayve, we're empowering automakers with more choice for how advanced driving systems are developed, deployed, and scaled, while also helping them reduce development cycles, effort and risk."
"Wayve AI Driver is designed as a flexible, vehicle-agnostic software that serves as the intelligence layer for autonomy for any vehicle, anywhere. Our collaboration with Qualcomm Technologies provides global automakers building on Snapdragon Ride with a streamlined path to deploy market-leading, end-to-end AI automated driving capability alongside Qualcomm's Active Safety stack," said Alex Kendall, Co founder and CEO of Wayve. "By combining our embodied AI driving intelligence with Qualcomm Technologies' compute performance, platform maturity and global scale, we are expanding choice and delivering immediate value to automakers across ADAS and automated driving systems, with natural progression from hands-off to eyes-off operation."
Designed to serve as an advanced ADAS/AD foundation, the pre integrated platform enables automakers to deploy highly capable, advanced features quickly, while also enabling customization, future scaling and upgrading. By reducing the integration complexity of bringing together the SoC, active safety systems and the AI Driver, automakers can implement advanced, reliable ADAS/AD faster and with less time and effort. The system is engineered to support global deployment and long term vehicle lifecycle and platform strategies. As part of the collaboration, Qualcomm Technologies and Wayve intend to explore opportunities to leverage Qualcomm Technologies' SoCs in future Level 4 (L4) robotaxi applications.
Wayve AI Driver, a data driven AI driving software stack, learns driving behavior directly from large scale real world data, enabling adaptable performance across regions, road types, and driving environments. Snapdragon Ride with Active Safety stack brings together Qualcomm Technologies' automotive compute leadership and high performance, energy efficient processing for on device AI within a safety certified architecture that includes redundancy, real time monitoring, and secure system isolation. Snapdragon Ride is built on an open, unified architecture that scales seamlessly from premium Snapdragon Ride Elite systems to mainstream vehicle platforms. This design helps give automakers consistent high performance and robust AI acceleration across different vehicle programs and levels of driving capability. It is also designed to provide flexibility in system design and integration, while supporting the growing need for software and AI portability and reuse across platforms, tiers, and model years.
By pre-integrating Wayve's AI Driver with Snapdragon Ride, automakers gain an additional option for a modern, proven framework to deploy advanced ADAS/AD, as well as providing a path for higher levels of driving capability over the vehicle lifecycle. This open approach aims to increase flexibility while reducing cost, complexity, and risk as compared to fragmented and closed approaches. This flexibility, combined with scalability, enables automakers to standardize across platforms and regions while retaining the ability to differentiate brand experiences and model tiers.
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About Qualcomm
Qualcomm relentlessly innovates to deliver intelligent computing everywhere, helping the world tackle some of its most important challenges. Building on our 40 years of technology leadership in creating era-defining breakthroughs, we deliver a broad portfolio of solutions built with our leading-edge AI, high-performance, low-power computing, and unrivaled connectivity. Our Snapdragon(R) platforms power extraordinary consumer experiences, and our Qualcomm Dragonwing(TM) products empower businesses and industries to scale to new heights. Together with our ecosystem partners, we enable next-generation digital transformation to enrich lives, improve businesses, and advance societies. At Qualcomm, we are engineering human progress.
Qualcomm Incorporated includes our licensing business, QTL, and the vast majority of our patent portfolio. Qualcomm Technologies, Inc., a subsidiary of Qualcomm Incorporated, operates, along with its subsidiaries, substantially all of our engineering and research and development functions and substantially all of our products and services businesses, including our QCT semiconductor business. Snapdragon and Qualcomm branded products are products of Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. and/or its subsidiaries. Qualcomm patents are licensed by Qualcomm Incorporated.
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About Wayve
Founded in 2017, Wayve is a UK self-driving company pioneering embodied AI for autonomous driving. The company develops end-to-end AI software that enables vehicles to learn, perceive, understand, and navigate complex real-world environments.
Wayve's AV2.0 approach centers on a unified foundation model trained on large-scale, globally diverse data. Unlike traditional rule-based and map-dependent systems, Wayve's AI Driver is designed to generalize across markets and vehicle platforms without location-specific engineering.
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Original text here: https://www.qualcomm.com/news/releases/2026/03/qualcomm-and-wayve-advance-production-ready----end-to-end-ai-for
[Category: BizElectronic Products]
Lockheed Martin Invests in Alabama and Strengthens the Workforce Pipeline
BETHESDA, Maryland, March 11 [Category: BizAerospace] -- Lockheed Martin posted the following news release:
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Lockheed Martin Invests in Alabama and Strengthens the Workforce Pipeline
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) signed an incentive agreement with the state of Alabama to support its production facility in Pike County. The agreement will create new full-time positions at Lockheed Martin's Pike County production facility, reinforcing the company's long-term commitment to the region's skilled workforce and its customers to meet rising munitions production demand.
THE BIG PICTURE
The agreement
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BETHESDA, Maryland, March 11 [Category: BizAerospace] -- Lockheed Martin posted the following news release:
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Lockheed Martin Invests in Alabama and Strengthens the Workforce Pipeline
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) signed an incentive agreement with the state of Alabama to support its production facility in Pike County. The agreement will create new full-time positions at Lockheed Martin's Pike County production facility, reinforcing the company's long-term commitment to the region's skilled workforce and its customers to meet rising munitions production demand.
THE BIG PICTURE
The agreementhighlights an investment by Lockheed Martin of over $150 million for the next five years.
Lockheed Martin Pike County Operations has grown significantly since its opening in 1994 to becoming a catalyst to southeast Alabama's economy. The facility manufactures and supports hardware for key weapon and missile systems, including the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) weapon system, Javelin(R) missile, HELLFIRE missile, JASSM(R) and Long Range Anti-Ship Missile (LRASM).
WHY IT MATTERS
The Lockheed Martin Pike County Operations facility is located in northern Pike County on approximately 3,800 acres and employs over 800 employees.
Since 2019, this facility has created more than 300 new, full-time jobs.
EXPERT PERSPECTIVE
* "Lockheed Martin has been a longtime pillar of Alabama's aerospace industry, and we are thrilled to see the company's continued investment in our state," said Kay Ivey, governor of Alabama. "This latest expansion is a testament to the hard work of the highly skilled workforce in Pike County, and the innovative, Alabama-made products that keep turning heads on the global stage."
* "This continued investment in Pike County Operations is a credit to the long history of partnership across every level of government within the state of Alabama, and more importantly, the phenomenal performance of the Alabama workforce that produces a quality product for our customers that perform when it matters most," said Jen McManus, vice president, site production operations at Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control.
* "Alabama's aerospace industry continues its impressive growth trajectory, thanks to companies like Lockheed Martin that have set a standard of excellence in manufacturing products that are in high demand in markets around the world," said Ellen McNair, secretary of commerce. "The success shows that the company's strategic vision, an expert workforce and supportive community partnerships are a winning combination."
ADDITIONAL CONTEXT
* Alabama Industrial Development Training, Alabama's workforce development agency, has been assisting Lockheed Martin's Pike County Operation for over 30 years and opened a $2 million, 7,000-square-foot Advanced Training Center on its campus in 2017. This center provides innovative hands-on training solutions to provide a skilled workforce ready to exceed increasing production demands.
* In 2019, Lockheed Martin launched a program to train local high school students for career opportunities with a hands-on curriculum in the classroom. Today, this program is now active in three local school systems, providing a pathway to STEM careers for high school students.
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About Lockheed Martin
Lockheed Martin is a global defense technology company driving innovation and advancing scientific discovery. Our all-domain mission solutions and 21st Century Security(R) vision accelerate the delivery of transformative technologies to ensure those we serve always stay ahead of ready. More information at Lockheedmartin.com.
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Original text here: https://news.lockheedmartin.com/2026-03-10-lockheed-martin-Invests-in-Alabama-and-Strengthens-the-Workforce-Pipeline
Keysight Debuts Purpose-Built 1.6T Ethernet AI Workload Emulation Platform to Validate Next-Generation AI Fabrics
SANTA ROSA, California, March 11 -- Keysight Technologies, a global electronic measurement technology and market solutions provider, issued the following news release:
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Keysight Debuts Purpose-Built 1.6T Ethernet AI Workload Emulation Platform to Validate Next-Generation AI Fabrics
Platform reduces risk, cost, and development time with real-world AI workload emulation and data-center-ready scalability across emerging 224G lanes
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Keysight Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: KEYS) announces AresONE 1600GE, a scalable 1.6T Ethernet AI workload emulation platform designed to validate next generation
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SANTA ROSA, California, March 11 -- Keysight Technologies, a global electronic measurement technology and market solutions provider, issued the following news release:
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Keysight Debuts Purpose-Built 1.6T Ethernet AI Workload Emulation Platform to Validate Next-Generation AI Fabrics
Platform reduces risk, cost, and development time with real-world AI workload emulation and data-center-ready scalability across emerging 224G lanes
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Keysight Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: KEYS) announces AresONE 1600GE, a scalable 1.6T Ethernet AI workload emulation platform designed to validate next generationAI fabrics operating over emerging 224G SerDes (electrical lanes). The solution enables network equipment and silicon chip manufacturers, hyperscalers, and AI data center operators to emulate large scale AI compute nodes and validate AI fabrics before and after deployment.
As AI workloads drive rapid growth in scale-up and scale-out networking, the industry is transitioning to higher data rates and increased AI switch radix (number of ports on a switch) via fan-out of 800GE and 1600GE ports, improving AI fabric efficiency and reducing network tiers. However, validating new designs at these speeds presents significant challenges, including link integrity over 224G lanes, congestion behavior under microbursts, and realistically emulating AI collective communications.
To address these challenges, the purpose-built AresONE 1600GE platform combines high-density 1.6T architecture with Keysight AI Data Center Builder (KAI DC Builder) software, delivering realistic AI workload emulation required to validate next-generation AI fabrics. With KAI DC Builder, the platform emulates real world AI workloads, including multiple full stack RoCEv2 connections and a broad range of collective communication patterns. Teams can assess key fabric KPIs under conditions that closely mirror production environments, while integrated data collection and analytics improve visibility, helping engineers fine tune fabric performance.
Unifying AI workload emulation, physical layer validation, and traffic and protocol testing into a single platform, the AresONE 1600GE delivers:
AI data center and network validation at scale: Enables AI fabric deployment assessment using real AI workloads and GPU cluster emulation at high speeds. Tests GPUs, AI NICs, and accelerators pre- and post-deployment, measures network impact on job completion time, and evaluates performance isolation, load balancing, and congestion control to optimize AI training performance.
High-density OSFP 1600 hardware architecture: The rack-mount platform delivers four OSFP 1600 ports supporting flexible fan out configurations of 1 x 1600GE, 2 x 800GE, 4 x 400GE, or 8 x 200GE over 224G SerDes electrical lanes, enabling link bring-up and large-scale traffic validation in a single scalable system.
Full-stack validation from physical layer through AI-driven data and control plane: Supports optical and electrical link validation, forward error correction (FEC) and physical coding behavior, and full Layer 2/3 protocol and traffic analysis within one platform -- correlating signal integrity, protocol behavior, and application performance.
Scalable data center-ready system design: High-performance processing and memory enable automated, repeatable testing, seamless lab and data center integration, and reliable day-to-day operation across development and validation cycles.
Integrates with Keysight IxNetwork: Emulates high-scale Layer 2/3 protocols and traffic at lane speed, providing engineers with greater visibility to identify issues earlier and accelerate product readiness.
Alan Weckel, Founder and Technology Analyst, 650 Group, said: "The market is rapidly shifting from foundational training to inference and agentic models. The AI interconnect market (scale-up, scale-out, scale-across, and front-end) networks will approach $200B by 2030 led by record growth in 800G and 1.6T Ethernet. The move to 1.6T will be the largest and fastest cycle ever in the industry. Keysight's additional AI validation software features along with AresONE 1600GE hardware will help customers scale in this new market opportunity."
Ram Periakaruppan, Vice President and General Manager, Keysight's Network Test and Security Solutions, said: "As AI workloads continue to scale, data centers are pushing speeds and complexity the industry has never seen before. With AresONE 1600GE, Keysight provides hyperscalers and other AI innovators a practical, proven way to validate next-generation network devices and infrastructure under real-world conditions, enabling faster deployment with greater confidence and significantly less risk."
Keysight will demonstrate the AresONE 1600GE and KAI Data Center Builder, along with additional test solutions, in South Hall, booth #1300, March 17-19, 2026, at the OFC Conference at the Moscone Center, San Francisco, Calif.
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About Keysight Technologies
At Keysight (NYSE: KEYS), we inspire and empower innovators to bring world-changing technologies to life. As an S&P 500 company, we're delivering market-leading design, emulation, and test solutions to help engineers develop and deploy faster, with less risk, throughout the entire product life cycle. We're a global innovation partner enabling customers in communications, industrial automation, aerospace and defense, automotive, semiconductor, and general electronics markets to accelerate innovation to connect and secure the world. Learn more at Keysight Newsroom and www.keysight.com.
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Original text here: https://www.keysight.com/us/en/about/newsroom/news-releases/2026/0310_pr26-044-keysight-debuts-purpose-built-1-6t-ethernet-ai-workload-emulation-platform-to-validate-next-generation-ai-fabrics.html
[Category: BizElectronic Products]
GE Vernova Expands Manufacturing Capacity in Vietnam to Support Growing Global Electrification Needs
CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, March 11 -- G.E. Vernova, an energy company, posted the following news release on March 10, 2026:
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GE Vernova expands manufacturing capacity in Vietnam to support growing global electrification needs
* New Hai Phong facility to manufacture large power transformers primarily for HVDC transmission projects
* Investment strengthens manufacturing footprint to support fast-growing regional and international demand
* Project expected to create approximately 450 jobs and support workforce development in Vietnam
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Hai Phong, Vietnam - GE Vernova (NYSE: GEV) today announced
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CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, March 11 -- G.E. Vernova, an energy company, posted the following news release on March 10, 2026:
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GE Vernova expands manufacturing capacity in Vietnam to support growing global electrification needs
* New Hai Phong facility to manufacture large power transformers primarily for HVDC transmission projects
* Investment strengthens manufacturing footprint to support fast-growing regional and international demand
* Project expected to create approximately 450 jobs and support workforce development in Vietnam
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Hai Phong, Vietnam - GE Vernova (NYSE: GEV) today announcedan investment of approximately $200 million to expand manufacturing capacity within its Electrification segment by establishing a new facility in Hai Phong, Vietnam. GE Vernova's Electrification segment provides technologies that support power transmission, grid stability, and large-scale electrification programs worldwide.
This investment forms part of GE Vernova's planned investments of $11 billion in capex and R&D from 2025 through 2028, including $1 billion for Prolec GE from 2026 to 2028. It follows GE Vernova completing the $5.3 billion acquisition of Prolec GE to increase transformer production in the North American market, more than $300 million in investments in grid facilities in the United States, and the expansion of its Stafford, UK site to strengthen HVDC and grid manufacturing capabilities in Europe.
The new facility will manufacture large power transformers mainly for High-Voltage Direct Current (HVDC) projects, complementing GE Vernova's existing HVDC transformer manufacturing facilities in Stafford, UK, and India. These technologies are used to move electricity efficiently over long distances and ensure power networks can safely and reliably handle rising electricity demand.
"Electrification is accelerating globally, and reliable power infrastructure is increasingly essential to support economic growth and energy security," said Philippe Piron, CEO of GE Vernova's Electrification segment. "This investment expands our manufacturing capacity in a region experiencing strong demand growth while reinforcing a diversified supply chain that supports customers across Asia and other regions as needed. It also reflects our long-term commitment to supporting Vietnam's industrial development."
The Hai Phong facility is planned to be developed in phases, with full operations expected in 2028, subject to regulatory approvals. Once operational, the site is expected to contribute towards GE Vernova's broader transformer manufacturing capacity while primarily serving growing demand across Asia.
Electricity demand growth is particularly strong in fast-industrializing and urbanizing markets, where power infrastructure expansion and modernization are advancing at pace. Locating manufacturing capacity in this region will allow the company to improve delivery timelines, strengthen supply chain resilience, and support reliable project execution.
The project is expected to create approximately 450 jobs by 2030, with a significant number planned to be filled locally. In addition, GE Vernova plans to implement workforce training and knowledge-sharing programs in Vietnam, helping build local capabilities while connecting the Hai Phong site to its global Electrification manufacturing network.
GE Vernova's equipment supports up to 30% of Vietnam's electricity needs, reflecting the company's long-standing presence in the country. Today, GE Vernova employs more than 1,100 people across nine locations in Vietnam, spanning multiple businesses. In addition to the new Hai Phong facility, GE Vernova operates the Phu My repair facility and the Dung Quat HRSG manufacturing plant, which are part of the company's broader global repair and manufacturing network serving customers worldwide.
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Forward-Looking Statements
This document contains forward-looking statements - that is, statements related to future events that by their nature address matters that are, to different degrees, uncertain. These forward-looking statements often address GE Vernova's expected future business and financial performance and financial condition, and the expected performance of its products, the impact of its services and the results they may generate or produce, and often contain words such as "expect," "anticipate," "intend," "plan," "believe," "seek," "see," "will," "would," "estimate," "forecast," "target," "preliminary," or "range." Forward-looking statements by their nature address matters that are, to different degrees, uncertain, such as statements about planned and potential transactions, investments or projects and their expected results and the impacts of macroeconomic and market conditions and volatility on the Company's business operations, financial results and financial position and on the global supply chain and world economy.
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About GE Vernova
GE Vernova Inc. (NYSE: GEV) is a purpose-built global energy company that includes Power, Wind, and Electrification segments and is supported by its accelerator businesses. Building on over 130 years of experience tackling the world's challenges, GE Vernova is uniquely positioned to help lead the energy transition by continuing to electrify the world while simultaneously working to decarbonize it. GE Vernova helps customers power economies and deliver electricity that is vital to health, safety, security, and improved quality of life. GE Vernova is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S., with approximately 85,000 employees across approximately 100 countries around the world. Supported by the Company's purpose, The Energy to Change the World, GE Vernova technology helps deliver a more affordable, reliable, sustainable, and secure energy future.
GE Vernova's Grid Solutions business electrifies the world with advanced grid technologies and systems, enabling power transmission and distribution across the power grid, and supporting a decarbonized and secured energy transition.
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Original text here: https://www.gevernova.com/news/press-releases/ge-vernova-expands-manufacturing-capacity-vietnam-electrification
[Category: BizEnergy]
Estate Planning Attorney Presents to Members of the RPPTL Section of The Florida Bar and the Orange County Bar Association
ORLANDO, Florida, March 11 -- Dean Mead, a law firm, issued the following news release:
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Estate Planning Attorney Presents to Members of the RPPTL Section of The Florida Bar and the Orange County Bar Association
A recognized presenter on estate planning law, attorney Joseph Percopo shared insights on Tenancy by the Entirety (TBE) via two presentations: "Loumpos v. Bank One - Tenants by the Entirety Florida Supreme Court Case" to the Asset Protection Committee of the Real Property Probate & Trust Law (RPPTL) Section of The Florida Bar; "Turning Straw Into Gold - The Alchemy of TBE After
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ORLANDO, Florida, March 11 -- Dean Mead, a law firm, issued the following news release:
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Estate Planning Attorney Presents to Members of the RPPTL Section of The Florida Bar and the Orange County Bar Association
A recognized presenter on estate planning law, attorney Joseph Percopo shared insights on Tenancy by the Entirety (TBE) via two presentations: "Loumpos v. Bank One - Tenants by the Entirety Florida Supreme Court Case" to the Asset Protection Committee of the Real Property Probate & Trust Law (RPPTL) Section of The Florida Bar; "Turning Straw Into Gold - The Alchemy of TBE AfterLompous" presented for Continuing Legal Education Credit to the Orange County Bar Association (OCBA) Estate, Guardian, and Trust Law Committee.
During both presentations, Joe provided an overview of TBE and the impact of the Supreme Court's decision in Loumpos v. Bank One, 423 So.3d 856 (Fla. 2025). Visit the following link to review the presentations and learn more about Joe: https://bit.ly/40j2tKF
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Original text here: https://www.deanmead.com/estate-planning-attorney-presents-to-members-of-the-rpptl-section-of-the-florida-bar-and-the-orange-county-bar-association/
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