HELSINKI, 25-Apr-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — The technology group Wärtsilä is to supply the engines and other propulsion machinery for a new offshore construction vessel being built at the Cosco shipyard in China. The ship owner is Belgian operator Dredging International (DEME). … Read the full press release
HELSINKI, 25-Apr-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — The technology group Wärtsilä has been contracted to provide the waterjets for a new high speed ferry being built by the Incat Tasmania yard in Australia for Malta based Virtu Ferries. When delivered, this vessel will … Read the full press release
Posted in Finland, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Arto Lehtinen, High Speed Ferry, Virtu Ferries, Wärtsilä, Wärtsilä Waterjets
LAUSANNE, 25-Apr-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Tetra Pak is transforming its Services by pioneering the use of latest digital technologies. The company has launched a suite of new services for its customers, focusing on improving the ability to predict machine errors, accelerating … Read the full press release
Posted in Food & Beverage, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged Dennis Jönsson, digital solutions, Tetra Pak
thyssenkrupp receives Gold award for the MULTI elevator in the category Transportation and Logistics The world’s first rope-free elevator revolutionizes urban mobility by moving multiple elevator cars in a single shaft both vertically and horizontally ESSEN, 25-Apr-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — thyssenkrupp … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Germany, Industrial, Technology
Tagged 2017 Edison Awards, Markus Jetter, MULTI Elevator’s ground-breaking technology, ThyssenKrupp
WATERMARK, SHIPYARD and FREEPORT are developed on the designated sites of Überseeallee HAMBURG, 25-Apr-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — STRABAG Real Estate GmbH (SRE) and ECE held the topping-out ceremony for the WATERMARK high-rise, the adjacent SHIPYARD office building, and the FREEPORT building … Read the full press release
Posted in Construction, Germany, Real Estate
Tagged Dr. Andreas Mattner, ECE, STRABAG Real Estate, Thomas Hohwieler, Topping-out Ceremony for
Wacky hat day raises money for brain tumour charity Fun loving team brimming with ideas Day capped off with tea served by team leaders WARWICK, 25-Apr-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — It’s hats off to a team of fun loving employees from … Read the full press release
New integration brings direct access to valuable data Heerbrugg, Switzerland, 25-Apr-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Leica Geosystems, industry leader in measurement technology, announced today its Leica iCON rig solution has been integrated into LIPOS® (Liebherr Positioning System) by Liebherr, one of the … Read the full press release
Posted in Electronics & Machinery, Germany, Industrial, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged Holger Streitz, Johan Arnberg, Leica iCON, Leica iCON rig solution, Liebherr LIPOS
KYIV, 25-Apr-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — On 3 April 2017, Naftogaz supervisory board chair Yulia Kovaliv submitted her resignation letter. Her powers as a supervisory board member shall be terminated on 17 April. In her address, Yulia Kovaliv notes that the international … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Ukraine
Tagged Naftogaz, Yulia Kovaliv
MOSCOW, 25-Apr-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Kaspersky Lab has announced the extension of its Bug Bounty Program, which encourages qualified individuals and organizations to submit reports on vulnerabilities and bugs found in its products. Initially launched in August 2016, in partnership with … Read the full press release
Posted in Internet & Online, Russia, Security & Safety, Technology
Tagged Alex Rice, Bug Bounty Program, HackerOne, Kaspersky Lab, Nikita Shvetsov, Software Bugs
PARIS, 25-Apr-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Icade Santé (56.5% owned by Icade) acquired two clinics on April 12 and 13, 2017, respectively: the Ormeau MSO polyclinic in Tarbes (Hautes-Pyrénées) from the Médipôle Partenaires group, for a total of €43 million (including duties), … Read the full press release
Posted in France, Healthcare, Investment, Real Estate
Tagged Icade, Icade Santé, the Helios disability care home, the Ormeau MSO polyclinic
Ebikon, Switzerland, 24-Apr-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Predictive maintenance, reliability and relevant data in real time: At the Hanover Industrial Fair 2017, Schindler will present Schindler Ahead – a digital solution that benefits customers, facility managers and passengers (hall 12, booth D50/1). … Read the full press release
LONDON, 24-Apr-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — EY has been recognized as a leader in digital financial technology (fintech) consulting by ALM Intelligence. In its ALM Vanguard™ report Digital Fintech Consulting, EY is cited for its broad penetration of all key buyer segments, … Read the full press release
The German motor oils manufacturer commits to the ice hockey highlight in Cologne and Paris ZUG, 24-Apr-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — LIQUI MOLY is extending its wide-ranging winter sports engagement, with the company joining as the Official Sponsor of the 2017 … Read the full press release
First and only medicine approved to treat all forms of diabetic retinopathy Granted Priority Review Designation by the FDA based on analysis of results from a National Institutes of Health (NIH)-funded collaborative group study BASEL, 24-Apr-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Roche (SIX: … Read the full press release
Posted in Healthcare, Pharma & Biotech, Switzerland
Tagged Lucentis®, MD, Roche, Sandra Horning, treat diabetic retinopathy
First and only cancer immunotherapy approved in advanced bladder cancer as initial treatment for those unable to receive cisplatin chemotherapy BASEL, 24-Apr-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Roche (SIX: RO, ROG; OTCQX: RHHBY) today announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) … Read the full press release
Posted in Healthcare, Pharma & Biotech, Switzerland
Tagged bladder cancer, FDA, Roche, Sandra Horning MD, TECENTRIQ
Data presentations will include platform sessions and posters across relapsing multiple sclerosis and primary progressive multiple sclerosis BASEL, 24-Apr-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Roche (SIX: RO, ROG; OTCQX: RHHBY) announced today that new data on OCREVUS™ (ocrelizumab) in people with relapsing … Read the full press release
Posted in Healthcare, Pharma & Biotech, Switzerland
Tagged American Academy of Neurology Annual Meeting, neuroscience, OCREVUS, Roche, Sandra Horning
Voith is a partner with Stuart Olson Industrial Constructors Inc. to build four stations Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, 24-Apr-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Voith Hydro Canada and Stuart Olson Industrial Constructors Inc. are ready to begin the mechanical portion of the installation … Read the full press release
Posted in Construction, Energy, Gas & Oil, Germany
Tagged Bill Malus, Manitoba Hydro, Shane Mailey, Voith Hydro
Along with Europe and North America, Asia-Pacific is one of ZF’s main sales markets Strong footprint in China Electrification and safety are significant drivers on the Chinese market Shanghai, China, 24-Apr-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Asia-Pacific, with China being the main market, … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Germany, Technology
ZF expands its Engineering Center in Shanghai: More engineering power for the Chinese and Asian markets 600 additional engineers by 2022 The latest test facilities for e-mobility as well as for driveline and chassis technology for passenger cars, commercial vehicles … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Germany, Technology
Tagged e-mobility, Peter Lake, ZF
LUXEMBOURG, 24-Apr-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — RTL Group officially inaugurated its new headquarters, henceforth to be known as ‘RTL City’. Set just a short walk away from the former premises, it has been designed to house the Group’s Luxembourgish activities. About 130 … Read the full press release
Posted in Entertainment, Luxembourg, Media
Tagged Elmar Heggen, Francine Closener, Mars Di Bartoloméo, RTL Group, Thomas Rabe, Viviane Reding, Xavier Bettel
BRUSSELS, 24-Apr-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — EBN Member Startup Madeira / BIC Madeira in its 20th anniversary opened a new incubator, on 12th of April at Ribeira Brava, (Madeira, Portugal), with the aim to overcome structural disadvantages in the region and increase capacity … Read the full press release
Posted in Belgium, Internet & Online, Portugal, Technology
Tagged Eduardo Jesus, Entrepreneurship, Incubator, INNOVATION, Madeira, Miguel Albuquerque, startup
BRUSSELS, 24-Apr-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — EBN member bwcon is looking for your disruptive business ideas or R&D results with high market potential addressing the agrifood market! Eligible for submission are concepts with a high-tech or ICT-focus targeting the following sectors: Precision agriculture solutions … Read the full press release
Posted in Agriculture, Belgium, Food & Beverage, Internet & Online, Small Business, Technology
Tagged bwcon, EBN, European Agtech, FoodTech Start-ups, Heidelberg Innovation Forum
Data from Garmin vívofit® Series Now Syncs to Medtronic Care Management Services NetResponse® Mobile Application to Help Track Patient Health at Home DUBLIN and OLATHE, Kan. U.S.A., 21-Apr-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Medtronic plc (NYSE:MDT), the global leader in medical technology, and … Read the full press release
Posted in Healthcare, Internet & Online, Ireland, Technology
UTRETCH, 21-Apr-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — After the first round of the Aquaculture Innovation Challenge (AIC), hosted by Seafood Trade Intelligence Portal (STIP), Solidaridad and Fresh Studio, 15 innovation plans have been chosen for round two. Successful entries included those addressing issues … Read the full press release
Posted in Commodities, Environment, Investment, Netherlands
Tagged Aquaculture Innovation Challenge, Fresh Studio, Solidaridad
Demand for low-calorie foods is growing in Asia Evonik and Rajburi Sugar open first Asian demonstration plant for sugar substitute isomalt The facility employs a high-yield production process developed by Evonik Essen, Germany/Bangkok, Thailand, 21-Apr-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — All the … Read the full press release
Posted in Chemicals, Food & Beverage, Germany
Tagged Christian Kullmann, Dr. Sunthorn Arunanondchai, Evonik, Low-Calorie Sugar Substitute
LONDON, 21-Apr-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — We’ve joined an alliance of research funders to support a new initiative in UK prevention research. A funding call will follow later in 2017. The UK Prevention Research Partnership (UKPRP), which includes some of the Research … Read the full press release
Posted in Healthcare, Society, United Kingdom
Tagged Improve UK Population Health, initiative, NCDs, Wellcome
London-based cyber insurance underwriting agency Cyber Assist, in partnership with Novae, have today appointed Open GI London as their preferred technology partner. WORCESTER, 21-Apr-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Cyber Assist, founded by David Channing and Sean Yeo, provides brokers with a range … Read the full press release
Posted in Insurance, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Cyber Assist, David Channing, David Kelly, Novae, Open GI, Technology Partner
PHOENIX, AZ, U.S.A., 21-Apr-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — DNV GL has been awarded Arizona Public Service Company (APS) 2017 Supplier of the Year Award for Customer Service in recognition of its work helping APS deliver the Solutions for Business energy efficiency program. … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Energy, Gas & Oil, Norway
Tagged APS, Arizona Public Service Company, DNV GL, Richard Barnes
LONDON, 21-Apr-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Inflexion is delighted to announce that Reed & Mackay, a premium corporate travel management company, has created a new global partnership. This partnership will further expand its presence through multiple selected corporate travel providers who will … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Investment, Travel, United Kingdom
Tagged Corporate Travel Providers, Fred Stratford, Inflexion, Mark Williams, Reed & Mackay
EXETER, 21-Apr-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Family secrets uncovered by the new Earl of Devon, Charlie Courtenay – including an ancestor so close to Henry V that the King had him buried in his Royal tomb in Westminster Abbey – are revealed … Read the full press release
Posted in Art & Culture, Education, United Kingdom
Tagged Charlie Courtenay, exhibition, Henry V, James Clark, Powderham Castle, University of Exeter
EXETER, 21-Apr-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Inspiring ideas, which aim to turn hope into action, will be at the centre of a publicly-accessible event this month at TEDxExeter, sponsored by the University of Exeter. TEDx is the independently-organised local arm of TED, … Read the full press release
Posted in Art & Culture, Education, Science, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Professor Sir Steve Smith, TedxExeter, University of Exeter, Vice-Chancellor
EXETER, 21-Apr-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Online computer games played by more than 30,000 people have helped scientists understand animal camouflage and colour vision. Researchers from the University of Exeter wanted to know why many animals are dichromats (having two types of … Read the full press release
New £31 million research facilities will see UK scientists gather critical data on the use of geoenergy technologies to help meet energy needs. SWINDON, 21-Apr-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Meeting future energy demand for the UK will require new technologies. These may … Read the full press release
Worcestershire, 21-Apr-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — GKN plc has agreed the acquisition of Tozmetal Ticaret Ve Sanayi AS (Tozmetal). Tozmetal is a powder metal part manufacturer based in the Istanbul Ataturk Free Trade Zone, Turkey. With sales in 2016 of €24 million, … Read the full press release
EXETER, 20-Apr-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — A leading expert on social mobility and educational inequality has been appointed to work to support young people from disadvantaged backgrounds who want to study at the University of Exeter. Lee Elliot Major’s work as an … Read the full press release
LONDON, 20-Apr-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — BP Trinidad and Tobago LLC (bpTT) today announced the start-up of the Trinidad onshore compression (TROC) project – one of seven major upstream projects BP expects to bring online in 2017. Full start-up will take … Read the full press release
AMSTERDAM, 20-Apr-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Vincent van den Boogert has been appointed as CEO of ING in the Netherlands. He will start his new role on 1 June 2017 succeeding Nick Jue* who has been appointed CEO of ING in … Read the full press release
Posted in Financial, Management, Netherlands
Tagged ING, Koos Timmermans, Nick Jue, Vincent van den Boogert
But two thirds of the population also see improvements in terms of convenience and energy savings ESSEN, 20-Apr-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — For one third of the population in eight European countries, technology in the home makes life more stressful and … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Germany, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged E.ON, European Households, Kantar EMNID
LONDON, 20-Apr-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Rolls-Royce announces today that Paul Stein has been appointed as Chief Technology Officer, reporting to Chief Executive Warren East. In his new role, Paul will be accountable for Rolls-Royce’s technology investment and for ensuring its close … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Paul Stein, Rolls-Royce, Warren East
ZURICH, 20-Apr-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Zurich Insurance Group (Zurich) today has successfully acquired Cover-More Group Limited (Cover-More), a leading travel insurance and assistance solutions provider based in Sydney with a strong market position in Australia, India and the U.S. This transaction … Read the full press release
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