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David Anthes Marks Ten Years Since Completing the Pacific Crest Trail
Bend, Oregon, 2 Dec 2025, ZEXPRWIRE, David Anthes is recognizing the ten year anniversary of his 2015 hike of the Pacific Crest Trail. The long-distance route extends from the Mexican border to the Canadian border through California, Oregon, and Washington. It covers about 2,650 miles and crosses deserts, mountain ranges, forests, and remote wilderness areas. The anniversary gives him a chance to reflect on the experience and the way it shaped his work, habits, and approach to challenge.
David Anthes completed the Pacific Crest Trail over several months in 2015. The hike required careful planning, strong physical conditioning, and steady discipline. He managed food drops, water gaps, resupply points, and long stretches without services. He moved through conditions that changed by altitude and season. Snow, heat, and long mileage days were normal parts of the route.
The Pacific Crest Trail attracts people who want extended time outdoors and a clear test of endurance. It also draws people who want routine and simplicity. Days follow a basic pattern. Wake up. Pack. Walk for hours. Find water. Set up camp. Repeat. For many, that steady structure becomes its own benefit. It gives room to focus on one task at a time. David Anthes said this was one of the most important parts of the experience. It gave him a way to clear out noise and concentrate on progress.
The trail passes through significant terrain. The Southern California section crosses dry regions that require strong water planning. The Sierra Nevada section brings high elevation passes, cold nights, and long climbs. Northern California offers forests and volcanic features. Oregon brings dense tree cover and steady miles. Washington adds steep terrain and unpredictable weather. Each region delivers a different set of challenges.
David Anthes carried these lessons into his later work in rope access and wind energy. The trail improved his endurance, patience, and attention to preparation. It also strengthened his comfort with long days outdoors. He found that hiking taught him to handle pressure by breaking tasks into smaller steps. That approach influenced how he supervised teams, managed field timelines, and handled sudden changes in wind projects.
The anniversary also reflects the community that forms around the Pacific Crest Trail. The route has a strong culture built on shared effort. People on the trail help each other with information, small favors, and support during difficult sections. That cooperation shaped how David Anthes approached team work in his later roles. He valued clear communication and group awareness. He believed that strong field crews function in a similar way to long-distance hikers. They depend on consistent habits and honest reporting.
The Pacific Crest Trail also connects to his long interest in outdoor activity. David Anthes started competitive cycling early and remained active in running, rafting, and sailing. The trail fit naturally into that pattern. It gave him a major goal and pushed him in new ways. The hike reinforced his commitment to spending time outdoors throughout his life.
The anniversary highlights another theme for him. Long projects work best when approached with patience. He learned that progress often comes through small, consistent efforts. That outlook shaped how he approached technical work, documentation, and field coordination. It also influenced later decisions about conservation and environmental impact. Time on the trail strengthened his interest in land preservation and responsible use of natural space.
Today, David Anthes lives in Oregon and continues to stay active in outdoor activities. The Pacific Crest Trail runs through the state, which keeps the route present in his day-to-day life. The ten year mark brings back sections of the trail that stand out. Crater Lake. The Three Sisters region. Long forest corridors. Clear mornings on ridgelines. These areas remain meaningful to him a decade later.
The anniversary is not a retirement of the memory. It is a checkpoint. It offers a moment to look back at what the trail demanded and what it gave in return. For David Anthes, the Pacific Crest Trail remains one of the most important experiences of his adult life. It shaped his endurance, his habits, and his interest in work that contributes to a larger purpose.
He continues to use the lessons he learned during the hike. Steady pacing. Clear planning. Respect for changing conditions. These habits support him through technical projects, construction work, and field operations. The tenth anniversary underscores how long-distance hikes stay relevant long after the final mile.
David Anthes would love to revisit sections of the Pacific Crest Trail in the future. He views it as an ongoing connection rather than a completed task. The anniversary reflects both where he has been and what still guides him today.
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Global Manufacturing Innovation Forum 2025 and Saudi–Dongguan Businesses Announced 17 Billion SAR Collaboration
The Global Manufacturing Innovation Forum 2025 took place on Tuesday, November 25, 2025, at The Ritz-Carlton Hotel in Riyadh. The forum was designed to introduce a comprehensive industrial ecosystem connecting Dongguan, China, widely known as the “World Factory,” with Saudi Arabia’s long-term economic development objectives.
The forum formally launched several strategic initiatives, including:
• Dongguan Youpin (Saudi Arabia) Exhibition & Sales Showroom, a permanent showroom that presented Dongguan’s manufacturing products and services.
• Administrative Office Spaces in Central Riyadh, which served as a strategic base for Dongguan companies entering the Saudi market.
• Saudi–Dongguan Industrial Development Zone, a dedicated zone created to promote joint manufacturing, technology exchange, and industrial localization in line with Saudi Vision 2030.
The forum also announced the next phase of this collaboration through the Global Manufacturing Innovation Expo and Conference 2026, scheduled for August 8, 2026, in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Strengthening Industrial Cooperation
This initiative was structured to move beyond traditional trade by creating a full support framework for Saudi and Chinese businesses. The Exhibition Showroom was designed to provide direct access to the Saudi market, the Administrative Offices supported operational activities, and the Industrial Development Zone was established to enable long-term manufacturing cooperation, reinforcing Saudi Arabia’s goals for industrial diversification and improved production efficiency.
Future Manufacturing Focus
The forum gathered industry leaders and experts who discussed advanced manufacturing solutions, integrated supply chains, and joint investment opportunities. The event supported Saudi companies seeking innovation and international partnerships to drive business growth and industrial localization.
Leadership Statements
Dr. Rashed Osman, Executive Director of SACNCO and Chairman of SAMYCNCO Group of Companies, said, “Today, we are not simply opening a showroom or office; we are creating the foundation of a thriving industrial corridor. The launch of the Saudi–Dongguan Industrial Development Zone demonstrates our commitment to knowledge transfer, co-production facilities, and the development of a sustainable manufacturing ecosystem aligned with Vision 2030 and Belt and Road initiatives.”
Mr. Abdul Malik Asaker, Executive Consultant and Senior Public Relations Director, stated:
“By establishing administrative offices and a permanent showroom in Riyadh, Dongguan companies are being given a central operational base in Saudi Arabia. Combined with the Industrial Development Zone, this structure allowed Saudi companies to develop deeper partnerships that extended beyond procurement into research, development, and joint industrialization.”
Madam Hu Yanhong, President of Dongguan Yuhong Foreign Trade Comprehensive Service Co., Ltd. (SACNCO YUHONG), stated, “Our partnership with SAMYCNCO Group of Companies and World Peace Development, under the shared vision of strengthening Saudi–Chinese economic ties, represented a milestone in international industrial cooperation. The Dongguan Youpin Exhibition & Sales Showroom served as a permanent window to showcase the quality and innovation of ‘Made in Dongguan’ products. Together with our administrative offices and the Industrial Development Zone, we built a complete ecosystem that created lasting value for both nations.”
She further emphasized, “This partnership embodied our commitment to not only facilitate trade but to establish deep-rooted industrial collaboration. It directly supported Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 and China’s Belt and Road Initiative, while providing Dongguan manufacturers with a strategic gateway to Middle Eastern markets. This integrated approach set new standards for international economic cooperation.”
Strengthening Saudi–China Industrial Relations
This forum represented an important step in strengthening Saudi–China cooperation by creating a practical framework for long-term economic partnership and industrial expansion.
Event Invitation
Companies were invited to participate in the Global Manufacturing Innovation Expo and Conference on 08 August 2026 to explore cooperation opportunities between Saudi and Dongguan Chinese manufacturers.
The Expo supported:
• Supply chain development
• Industrial knowledge exchange
• Joint manufacturing projects
• Cross-border investment
• One-on-one business meetings
7 Billion SAR Saudi–Dongguan Collaboration
A consortium comprising nine Saudi and nine Dongguan-based enterprises established a strategic collaboration framework valued at an estimated 17 billion SAR. The agreement was finalized during high-level meetings in Dongguan and targeted synergistic growth across multiple sectors. Key areas of cooperation included intelligent robotics, AI, digitization, industrial manufacturing, supply chain logistics, health tech, and blockchain.
This partnership represented one of the most substantial direct investment initiatives between Saudi private sector entities and the manufacturing heartland of the Greater Bay Area, signaling expanded cross-border industrial and technological exchange.
Participating Companies
Saudi Arabian Delegation
- Al-Asaker Company – Mr. Ali Mohammed Al-Shamrani
- Localization of Innovation – Eng. Tareq Al-Haidari
- First Expertise – Dr. Abdulmalik
- DepTech Company – Dr. Hosna Imam
- Rawad Al-Azm for Economic Consulting – Dr. Hani Al-Harbi
- Roya Agricultural Solutions – Mr. Turki Al-Wadaani
- Alosmania Industrial Company – Mr. Abdulrahman Kharrat
- Diwan Construction Corporation for General Contracting – Mr. Abdullah Al-Marhabi
- Bawazeer for Foodstuff Co., LTD – Mr. Bawazeer
Dongguan Chinese Delegation
- Dongguan Osman Supply Chain Co., Ltd. – Mrs. Wenmin Chen
- Guangdong Xiangcheng Group Co., Ltd. – Mr. Yin Fengtian
- Dongguan Yuhong Foreign Trade Comprehensive Service Co., Ltd. – Mrs. Hu Yanhong
- Leader (Guangdong) Life Health Technology Co., Ltd. – Ms. Fan Hui
- Guangdong Weimei Engineering Design Co., Ltd. – Mr. Deng Jianjun
- Dongguan Chengfeng Wool Textile Co., Ltd. – Mr. Huang Yongpeng
- Dongguan Yuanzong Furniture Co., Ltd. – Mr. Ren Peijing
- Guangdong Doni Intelligent Robot Engineering Technology Research Center Co., Ltd.
- (Guangdong Leiyang Intelligent Technology Co., Ltd.) – Ms. Dan Du
- Dongguan Silang Food Co., Ltd. – Mr. Winson Yuan
Delegation Cooperation
Saudi companies contributed strategic investment, market expertise, and focus on sectors aligned with Saudi Vision 2030, including food security, construction, industrialization, and economic diversification. Dongguan companies contributed manufacturing capabilities, health and robotics innovation, engineering expertise, and supply chain solutions.
A spokesperson for the joint initiative stated:
“This expected 17 Billion Saudi Riyal collaboration reflected the strong alignment between Saudi Arabia’s economic vision and Dongguan’s manufacturing and innovation strengths. The cooperation supported the flow of goods, technology, and expertise while setting a new benchmark for Saudi–China commercial partnerships.”
Initial Collaboration Focus
The collaboration initially focused on:
• Joint ventures
• Technology transfer
• Co-development of products for Middle Eastern and global markets
Several flagship projects were expected to follow.
About the Delegations
The Saudi delegation consisted of companies and consultancies active in sectors critical to the Kingdom’s future.
The Dongguan delegation represented one of China’s most active manufacturing and export regions, widely known as the “World’s Factory.”
Signing Ceremony Attendance
The signing ceremony was attended by senior officials from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the City of Dongguan.
Saudi Officials Present from various ministries and authorities
- Ministry of Investment
- Ministry of Industry
- Ministry of Municipalities and Housing
- Minister of Agriculture and Environment
- Ministry of Ports
- Transport Authority
- MODON
- Saudi Industrial Development Fund
- Riyadh Chamber of Commerce
Saudi Business Leaders Present
- Mr. Hamza Al-Faraidi
- Engineer Tariq Al-Haidari
- Mr. Abdullah Al-Mubarak
- Mr. Fawaz Al-Adwani
- Mr. Mohammed Al-Arjani
Dongguan Officials Present
- H.E. Mr. Wei Hao – CPC Dongguan Municipal Committee
- H.E. Mr. Huang Tianliang – Dongguan Municipal Committee of the Communist Party of China
- Mr. An Qi – Dongguan Municipal Foreign Affairs Bureau
- Mr. Zhang Jianliang – Dongguan Municipal Commerce Bureau
- Mr. Ma Weilin – Dongguan Investment Promotion Bureau
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Website: https://dongguanworldfactory.com/
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Lumixus Canada Securities Ltd Officially Launched: Becomes Group’s North American Investment Management and Research Headquarters with $10 Million CAD Registered Capital
Initiating Localized Service Upgrade and Deepening Commitment to OSC/CSA Regulatory Framework
Lumixus Canada Securities Ltd today announced its official establishment and the commencement of operations in Toronto, the country’s leading financial hub. The newly formed entity, registered with a capital base of $10 million CAD, will serve as a central strategic unit for the Lumixus Group in North America, undertaking responsibilities related to investment management, research, and regional operational development.
The launch of Lumixus Canada Securities Ltd represents a structural step in the Group’s efforts to expand its presence in the North American market. The company’s role will focus on two primary areas of responsibility:
North American Investment Management and Research Headquarters — The subsidiary will oversee macroeconomic analysis, quantitative strategy research, and multi-asset management activities across the region, supporting Lumixus Group’s global decision-making capabilities.
Localized Operations Center — The Toronto office will manage client services, investor engagement programs, and communication with Canadian regulatory authorities to ensure smooth and compliant regional operations.
Lumixus Canada Securities Ltd emphasized its commitment to operating within Canada’s regulatory framework. The company will adhere to the standards of the Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) and the Ontario Securities Commission (OSC). It has submitted registration filings to the Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada (IIROC) as part of its preparation to meet national requirements for securities operations. Client assets will be administered under CDS Clearing and Depository Services, with applicable protections in accordance with industry standards.
To support market education initiatives, the company is preparing to introduce the “Lumixus Academy” Investor Education System, an educational platform offering market insights, risk-management training, and introductory sessions on trading in Canadian and global markets. The program will be led by experienced analysts and delivered through online and in-person learning formats.
A company spokesperson stated:
“Establishing Lumixus Canada Securities Ltd reflects our long-term plans for North America. By focusing on research, regulatory alignment, and localized service development, we aim to contribute positively to the Canadian financial ecosystem.”
About Lumixus Canada Securities Ltd
Lumixus Canada Securities Ltd is a Canadian-based securities institution focused on the domestic stock, ETF, futures, and options markets. With a registered capital of $10 million CAD, the company serves as the Lumixus Group’s North American Investment Management and Research Headquarters. Its operations follow the regulatory frameworks of the CSA and OSC, with ongoing registration processes under IIROC.
Media Contact
Organization: Lumixus Canada Securities Ltd
Contact Person: Henry Jo
Website: https://lumixus.com/
Email: Send Email
Contact Number: +16479307520
Country:Canada
Release id:38258
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Klydex Global, Inc Expands Cross-Border Compliance Framework to Support Institutional Market Access
Klydex Global, Inc announced a major expansion of its cross-border compliance framework, introducing enhanced onboarding protocols and upgraded regulatory-alignment modules built to support institutions entering multi-jurisdiction digital-asset markets. The initiative aims to streamline global access, elevate transparency standards, and strengthen the platform’s ability to serve regulated market participants
Klydex Global, Inc today unveiled a comprehensive upgrade to its cross-border compliance and market-access ecosystem, marking an important milestone in the company’s long-term strategy to support regulated global participation. The initiative introduces expanded verification routes, improved documentation workflows, and an upgraded compliance-review engine designed to adapt to varied regulatory environments across Asia, Europe, the Middle East, and North America.
According to the company’s compliance division, the refinement focuses on resolving long-standing bottlenecks faced by institutions operating across multiple jurisdictions. The updated framework provides harmonized onboarding requirements, automated document validation, and enhanced risk-assessment logic that shortens approval timelines while maintaining strict global standards.
A key component of the initiative is the introduction of multi-regional compliance layers, which allow institutions to align market access with the legal structures of their home jurisdictions. These layers include stronger anti-money-laundering controls, improved transaction-monitoring capabilities, and a new rule-mapping engine that adjusts to evolving regulations. The system is positioned to support emerging requirements as global oversight of digital-asset activity continues to expand.
Klydex Global, Inc further highlighted that the new structure enhances the platform’s ability to collaborate with licensed financial entities, custodians, and institutional brokers. With international regulatory expectations rising, exchanges that integrate flexible compliance architectures are increasingly viewed as preferred partners for cross-border digital-asset operations.
Market analysts note that the move signals a strategic emphasis on institutional readiness rather than simple retail expansion. By investing heavily in compliance infrastructure, Klydex Global, Inc strengthens its credibility in competitive jurisdictions and positions itself to capture growing institutional demand for regulated digital-asset access.
About Klydex Global, Inc
Klydex Global, Inc is an international digital-asset exchange offering multi-asset trading, liquidity integration, and compliance-driven market-access solutions. The platform is committed to providing secure, transparent, and globally aligned trading environments for individual and institutional participants, with a focus on regulatory integrity and cross-border accessibility.
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Contact Person: EGEMEN AKBUDAK
Website: https://www.klydexglobal.com/
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State: colorado
Country:United States
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