RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, Dec. 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- In the heart of Riyadh, the Saudi Manuscripts Exhibition continues to shine as a global cultural icon, highlighting a human legacy that extends for over 1200 years. It combines the essence of history with the spirit of modernity to present the world with a dazzling image of Saudi Arabia's commitment to preserving human cultural heritage and its active role in enhancing civilizational dialogue.
Organized by the Library Authority under the theme "Stories Told for a Lasting Legacy," the exhibition serves as a global platform for dialogue and innovation. It engages visitors and researchers through 22 workshops and 30 discussion sessions that showcase the latest methods in manuscript preservation and restoration. This opens new avenues for collaboration among experts from around the world.
The Saudi Manuscripts Exhibition is a dazzling window for culture enthusiasts from all over the world, blending authenticity and creativity. It offers an exceptional experience that connects the past with the present in a manner that respects tradition while looking forward to the future. It stands as a testament to the richness and universality of human heritage, displaying over 2000 rare manuscripts. These include "Diwan Al-Ahnaf Al-Akbari," over 800 years old, and "Unwan Al-Majd fi Tarikh Najd," which narrates significant phases of the cultural and intellectual history of the Arabian Peninsula. Additionally, it features copies of the Quran which are over 1200 years old, as well as scientific, medical, and astronomical manuscripts that were circulated during the First Saudi State.
The exhibition aims to highlight the Kingdom's leading role in preserving and protecting cultural heritage, to enhance awareness of its civilizational value, and to illuminate the efforts of the Library Authority in employing technology to serve manuscripts and open new channels of communication with specialized international institutions.
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Saudi Manuscripts Exhibition: A Cultural Icon Introducing the World to a Heritage Spanning Over a Millennium
LAS VEGAS, Jan. 23, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Olight, a leading portable lighting brand, showcased its unwavering spirit of innovation at SHOT Show 2025 in Las Vegas. This event is renowned worldwide, focuses on the shooting sports, hunting, law enforcement, and related industries.
Olight continues to leverage professional trade shows to engage with global audiences and showcase its cutting-edge technologies and brand vision. Following a successful debut at CES 2025, where Olight introduced the Ostation X—the world's first and smartest 3-in-1 battery charger—the brand seamlessly transitioned to the SHOT Show. At this event, the Baldr Series, Seeker Series, Warrior Series, and other popular products representing Olight's most well-received shooting and Everyday Carry (EDC) lights will be prominently featured.
This is also the first time Olight has showcased its latest developed material, OALâ„¢, also known as O-Aluminum, at SHOT Show. Invented by Olight, it is nearly twice as hard as standard 6061 aluminum alloy and has been highly praised by customers for its robustness and sophisticated feel. This innovative material, featured in the new Arkfeld Ultra, not only ensures exceptional durability but also elevates the user experience, meeting the high standards demanded by EDC enthusiasts and professionals alike.
SHOT Show 2025 also became a vital hub for Olight to engage with B2B partners worldwide. The event attracted attendees from across Europe as well as regions in the Asia-Pacific, such as South Africa and Argentina, allowing Olight to connect with customers, exchange insights, and build stronger relationships. Furthermore, SHOT Show 2025 marked a breakthrough in expanding Olight's top offline sales channels in the U.S., setting the stage for future growth and collaboration.
"SHOT Show is a crucial platform for us to connect with industry leaders and end-users alike," said Mavis Xiao, Olight's Chief Marketing Officer. "By introducing innovative products like the Arkfeld Ultra and Ostation X, we aim to showcase how cutting-edge materials and thoughtful design can elevate the performance and experience for our customers."
As the curtains close on another successful SHOT Show, Olight look forward to continuing their journey of innovation and customer-centric excellence, ensuring their products not only meet but exceed the expectations of a global audience.
About Olight:
Founded in 2007, Olight is a global leader in providing innovative portable lighting products trusted by outdoor enthusiasts worldwide. Olight pushes the boundaries of lighting technology to meet diverse customer needs.
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Olight Lights the Way at SHOT Show 2025 with Pioneering Innovations