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X2M Connect has secured a non-binding five-year partnership to develop AI-enabled GPU data centre precincts in regional Queensland, boosting its project pipeline to over 200MW and integrating its AI management platform across energy and environmental systems.

X2M Connect Limited lifted revenue by 38% to $8.94 million in FY26, halving its net loss while laying groundwork for a new data centre business.

Vection Technologies (ASX:VR1) achieved a major earnings inflection in FY26 with adjusted EBITDA soaring 596% to $3.8 million and generating positive operating cash flow for the first time, underpinned by dual commercial platforms scaling rapidly.

SenSen Networks reported a 16.7% rise in annualised recurring revenue to $11.7 million and a 23.6% EBITDA increase to $2.0 million in FY26, while expanding its SenDISA platform into environmental enforcement with EPA Victoria.

X2M Connect Limited (ASX:X2M) has launched a fully underwritten Share Purchase Plan (SPP) aiming to raise up to $1 million, offering eligible shareholders shares at a discount plus free options and bonus shares, subject to shareholder approval.

Vection Technologies has turned a corner with its first full-year positive operating cash flow, underpinned by $41.5 million in customer receipts and over $17 million in new orders announced around the year-end.

Vection Technologies has secured a three-year, $7.5 million framework agreement with Switzerland’s URBANnext SA to deploy its Algho AI platform across European smart city and infrastructure markets, establishing a committed revenue floor and extending its indirect sales channel.

X2M Connect has landed a A$1.1 million contract to supply 50,000 additional personal safety devices to Seoul’s AI-powered smart city infrastructure, pushing contracted volumes to 150,000 and underpinning a strong start to FY27.

X2M Connect has unveiled a new AI-enabled bidirectional streetlight controller in South Korea, expanding its smart city platform and tapping into a $225 million annual market.

X2M Connect has partnered with Resi Ventures to deploy its AI-driven platform in regional Australian data centres, starting with a major integrated precinct near Ballarat. The collaboration targets the surging demand for edge computing and sustainable energy management across regional infrastructure.

FOS Capital's Aldridge Traffic Systems subsidiary has landed a $0.5 million contract to supply advanced ITS lighting for the NELP Eastern Freeway Upgrade, marking its largest order since acquisition and boosting the group’s order book to $9 million.

FOS Capital, through its Aldridge Traffic Systems arm, has landed its largest contract to date, supplying advanced ITS lighting for a major Victorian freeway upgrade, lifting its order book to $9 million.