(PRESS RELEASE) GRONINGEN, the Netherlands, 20-Sep-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — University of Groningen, one of the most traditional and prestigious universities in the Netherlands, has announced that its new High Performance Computing Datacenter of the University of Groningen (UG) has been … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Environment, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Internet & Online, Netherlands, News, Science, Technology
Tagged Anke Breeuwsma, automation, Bouwgroep Dijkstra Draisma, Center for Information Technology, CIT, computing, construction, data center, data processing, data storage, datacenter, Deerns, Dijkhuis ingenieurs, energy efficient., energy-efficient building, ENGIE, ENGIE Services, EQUANS, Grouwelerie, High Performance Computing Datacenter, HPC Datacenter of the UG, Koen Grave, Rekenhal, RUG data center, supercomputers, sustainable, Team4architecten, UG, UG supercomputer, University of Groningen, WarmteStad, Zentrys, Zernike Campus
(PRESS RELEASE) AUGSBURG, 20-Sep-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — KUKA, one of the world’s leading suppliers of industrial robots and systems for factory automation and part of Midea Group, has announced a new cell for friction stir welding, which expands contract manufacturing … Read the full press release
Posted in Germany, Industrial, News, Technology
Tagged aluminum, cell4_FSW, contract manufacturing, copper alloys, friction stir welding, KUKA, Manufacturing, Rainer Simanowski, robots, software, systems, welding, welding cell, welding processes
The second line is expected to be started up by the end of September. (PRESS RELEASE) GRAZ, 20-Sep-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — ANDRITZ GROUP, Austria-based international technology group active in the supplies of plants, equipment, systems and services across multiple industries, … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Environment, Industrial, News, Technology
Tagged Andritz, ANDRITZ A-ConFlexTM, ANDRITZ HERBTM recovery boiler, Bracell, environmentally friendly, eucalyptus, Green Energy, hardwood fiberlines, hardwood pulp production, kraft pulp, Lençóis Paulista, most sustainable pulp mills, Project STAR, pulp, pulping technology, São Paulo, Wood Processing Plant, “STAR” project
(PRESS RELEASE) FARNBOROUGH, 17-Sep-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — BAE Systems (LON: BA), a British multinational defence, security, and aerospace company, has announced that together with MBDA, a European multinational developer and manufacturer of missiles, they have secured additional funding to complete … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Defence, Government, Industrial, Italy, News, Security & Safety, Technology, Transportation & Logistics, United Kingdom
Tagged air defence systems, air-to-air missile, BAE Systems, combat air capability, F-35 fleets, F-35A jets, F-35B jets, Lockheed Martin, MBDA, Meteor, missile, Paul Mead, SPEAR, Tom Fillingham, UK F-35 weapon systems, UK Lightning Force, weapons, weapons systems
(PRESS RELEASE) LONDON, 17-Sep-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — Aviva plc, a British multinational insurance company and a member of the FTSE 100 index, has announced the completion of a deal for a £320m bulk purchase annuity transaction with the John Laing … Read the full press release
Posted in Financial, Insurance, Investment, Management, News, United Kingdom
Tagged Aviva, bulk purchase annuity transaction, environmental infrastructure projects, Eversheds Sutherland, insurer, investment, Jamie Cole, John Laing Pension Fund, Linklaters, Mike Clare, Pensioners, renewable energy projects, Shelly Beard, social infrastructure projects, TRANSPORT, Willis Towers Watson
(PRESS RELEASE) OSLO, 17-Sep-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — Yara (OTCMKTS: YARIY), global crop nutrition leader, has announced it will reduce production of ammonia at a number of its plants due to record high natural gas prices in Europe, which are impacting … Read the full press release
Posted in Agriculture, Business, Chemicals, Industrial, News, Norway
Tagged ammonia, ammonia production, natural gas prices, Yara
(PRESS RELEASE) COPENHAGEN, 17-Sep-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — Saxo Bank, a Danish investment bank specialized in online trading and investment, has announced the 20th anniversary of its partnership with Portugal’s Banco Carregosa, a wealth management specialist offering advisory, asset management and … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Denmark, Financial, Investment, Management, News, Portugal
Tagged advisory, asset management, asset managers, Banco Carregosa, banks, brokers, digital solutions, digital transformation, digitisation, financial advisors, FinTechs, Francisco Oliveira Fernandes, hedge funds, Henrik Alsøe, institutional business, investment specialist, Kim Fournais, Maria Cândida Rocha e Silva, Mário Carvalho Fernandes, online brokerage services, online trading, online trading solution, Saxo Advanced Solutions, Saxo Bank, Steen Jakobsen, trading platform, wealth management specialist, White Label client
(PRESS RELEASE) LONDON, 17-Sep-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — Haizol, an industrial data and engineering manufacturing service, have launched a brand new interactive digital platform. The new site is a user friendly portal where customers can get instant access to quotes for … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Aviation & Aerospace, Business, Industrial, International Trade, News, United Kingdom
Tagged casting, CNC machining, component assembly, consulting, custom part manufacturing, design, digital, distributors, Eastern Bell Capital, end to end manufacturing services, engineering manufacturing, fabrication, Haier, Haizol, Hongtai Capital Holdings, Hybrid Racing, industrial data, injection molding, interactive digital platform, Jennifer Grant, machine parts, Manufacturing, manufacturing processes, metal, MicroPort, molding, Outsourcing, patent creators, plastic, Product Development, project management, prototyping, Roche, Rocker, Siemens, sourcing, Stala Capital, stamping, Startups, subcontractors, suppliers in China, system integrators, user friendly portal, value-added resellers, Whirlpool, Woofoo Capital, ZEISS
(PRESS RELEASE) HELSINKI, 16-Sep-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — Ahlstrom-Munksjö (HEL: AM1), a global leader in fiber-based materials, has announced that Ahlström Collective Impact (ACI), a joint responsibility initiative by a group of companies and foundations, has decided to make an investment … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Finland, Industrial, News, Society
Tagged ACI, Ahlström Capital, Ahlström Collective Impact, Ahlstrom-Munksjö, Antti Ahlström Perilliset, CHILDREN, Destia, Enics, Eva Ahlström Foundation, gender equality, Glaston, Global Education Program, human rights, Quality education, SDGs, Suominen Corporation, Tarja Takko, UNICEF, UNICEF Finland, Walter Ahlström Foundation
Further milestone achieved in focusing the portfolio and realigning the group Stainless steel business will profit from new owner’s willingness to invest and attractive development prospects Parties agree not to disclose purchase price; closing expected within first half of 2022 … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Germany, Industrial, Investment, Italy, Management, Metals and Minerals, News
Tagged Acciai Speciali Terni, Arvedi, AST, AST group, Austrian Action Composites GmbH, Cavaliere Giovanni Arvedi, divestment, FLSmidth, FMC Beteiligungs KG, innovations, investments, Martina Merz, Multi Tracks, Stainless Steel, stainless steel mill, ThyssenKrupp, Volkmar Dinstuhl
The partnership between the global commercial vehicles manufacturer and the US-based group specializing in zero-emission Class 8 heavy-duty trucks and related energy solutions is about to begin its manufacturing journey in Ulm, Germany. (PRESS RELEASE) ULM, Germany, 16-Sep-2021 — /EuropaWire/ … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Germany, Industrial, News, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Bosch, climate-neutral, CNH Industrial, FPT Industrial, fuel cell technology, Gerrit Marx, heavy-duty transport, industrialization, Iveco, Iveco Group, IVECO S-WAY, Manufacturing, Mark Russell, Martin Bendel, Massimiliano Lagi, Nikola, Nikola Tre, Nikola Tre electric heavy-duty trucks, sustainable transport, truck, Ulm, Winfried Herrmann, zero-emissions transportation solutions
On the occasion of the Nikola Iveco Europe joint-venture manufacturing facility opening in Ulm, Germany, the parties announced an accord to collaborate on the testing and subsequent implementation of heavy-duty electric vehicles and charging infrastructure at the Port of Hamburg … Read the full press release
Posted in Environment, Germany, Industrial, News, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged battery-electric transport, battery-electric vehicles, BEV, Bosch, climate-friendly, CNH Industrial, Commercial Vehicles, fuel cell, Gerrit Marx, Hamburg Port Authority AöR, HPA, Iveco, IVECO S-WAY, Jens Meier, joint-venture, logistics, Manufacturing, Mark Russell, Michael Westhagemann, Nikola, Nikola Tre, Nikola Tre BEV, seaport, TRANSPORT, zero-emission
New Visa research shows how essential digital capabilities are for SMBs to compete in a post pandemic world Amidst record rise of entrepreneurism, a new class of digitally-native small businesses emerge (PRESS RELEASE) LONDON, 16-Sep-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — Visa (NYSE: … Read the full press release
Posted in Financial, Internet & Online, Management, News, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged contactless payments, digital economy, digital infrastructure, digital payments, digitisation, Entrepreneurship, Mary Kay Bowman, pandemic, small and micro businesses, small businesses, SMBs, VISA, Visa Back to Business global study
(PRESS RELEASE) OSLO, 16-Sep-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — Altor, a family of private equity funds focused on the Nordic region, has announced the sale of Norwegian preschool chain Gnist Barnehager AS (“Gnist”) to Norlandia Preschools AS (“Norlandia”). The sellers are the … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Education, Investment, Management, News, Norway
Tagged acquisition, Altor, Altor Fund IV, Gnist, Gnist Barnehager AS, Gnist Kindergartens, kindergartens, Kristin Voldsnes, Lill Nyseter Kortgaard, Maria Tallaksen, Norlandia, Norlandia Preschools AS, Norwegian preschool chain, pedagogical platform, Tor Krusell
Provides a suite of accelerators, tools, and services to help organizations innovate faster Drives businesses’ digital transformation and accelerates shift to the cloud (PRESS RELEASE) LONDON, 16-Sep-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — EY, a multinational professional services firm, has announced the launch … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Internet & Online, Management, News, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged accelerators, Brian Duffy, Cloud, digital transformation, EY, EY Accelerate, EY Intelligent Delivery Platform, EY Intelligent Industry solutions, EY Intelligent Transformation Platform, EY Phase 0, EY solutions, Hanne Jesca Bax, RISE, SAP
Credit Suisse publishes “Monitor Switzerland” for Q3 2021 (PRESS RELEASE) ZÜRICH, 15-Sep-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — Credit Suisse, a global wealth manager, investment bank and financial services firm, has announced the release of its quarterly “Monitor Switzerland” for Q3 2021. The … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Economy, Financial, Investment, News, Switzerland
Tagged Credit Suisse, economists, European Central Bank, inflation, Interest rates, pandemic, Swiss economy, Swiss National Bank
Readers of PROFI Werkstatt magazine value Continental as a reliable partner and vote the company no. 1. Customers provide vote of confidence when it comes to tire quality, reliable service concepts and broad consulting expertise Thank-you video acknowledges the show … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Germany, Industrial, Management, News, Technology
Tagged Award, best workshop, commercial vehicle tires, Continental, Marc Schmitt, poll, PROFI Werkstatt, tire manufacturer, tires
“Sustainable tires through dandelions – innovations from biology, technology and agriculture” joint research project shows that a new, alternative raw material supply is possible Every year, the Federal President’s Award, awarded by the German President, honors outstanding technical, engineering or … Read the full press release
Posted in Agriculture, Awards, Environment, Germany, Industrial, News, Science, Technology
(PRESS RELEASE) LUND, 15-Sep-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — Alfa Laval, a world leader in heat transfer, centrifugal separation and fluid handling, has announced it extended global collaboration with Schneider Electric to digitize and analyze data to improve operational efficiency. The two … Read the full press release
(PRESS RELEASE) BÆRUM, 15-Sep-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — DNV, the independent energy expert and assurance provider, has announced the release of its study “Energy Storage in the Asia Pacific Region”. According to the report investors in renewables are evaluating energy storage … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Management, News, Norway, Technology
Tagged APAC, Asia Pacific, battery energy storage systems, BESS, Brice Le Gallo, certification, clean energy, DNV, DNV report, energy storage, ESS, grid connections, grid-connected energy storage systems, grid-scale energy storage, grids, renewable energy sources, REPORT, Solar, storage solutions, testing, VRES, Wind
Designers, policy-makers, thinkers and makers chat in an online video series by shemakes, the EU-funded project to inspire and empower future female innovators in sustainable textile and clothing. (PRESS RELEASE) FLORENCE, 15-Sep-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — Shemakes Voices, starting September 22, … Read the full press release
Posted in Apparel, Fashion & Beauty, Business, European Union, Industrial, Internet & Online, Italy, Media, News, Small Business, Society, Technology
Tagged Alexandra Korey, Aurélie Mossé, Becky Earley, clothing industry, designers, entrepreneurs, EU-funded project, exhaust printing, fashion, future female innovators, garment production, Horizon 2020, makers, Marte Henschel, online video series, personal stories of women, policy-makers, Prince Charles, shemakes, Shemakes Voices, sustainable clothing, sustainable textile, T&C industry, textile B2B matchmaking platform, textile industry, thinkers, V&A museum
(PRESS RELEASE) PARIS, 14-Sep-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — VINCI Highways, a leading concessions company and provider of road transport services and part of VINCI Concessions SA, has announced that its subsidiary operating the Lima ring road expressways in Peru, Lima Expresa … Read the full press release
(PRESS RELEASE) PARIS, 14-Sep-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — TotalEnergies (EPA: TTE), one of the seven “supermajor” oil companies, has announced it will partner with Air Liquide, a world leader in gases, technologies and services for Industry and Health, for the decarbonisation … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, France, Industrial, News, Technology
Tagged Air Liquide, Axe Seine, Bernard Pinatel, CCS, CO2 capture and storage solution, CryocapTM, decarbonize hydrogen, electrolysis, François Jackow, hydrogen network, hydrogen production, low-carbon hydrogen, net zero, Normandy, reducing carbon emissions, Renewable hydrogen, TotalEnergies
(PRESS RELEASE) LONDON, 14-Sep-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — bp (LON: BP), a British multinational oil and gas company, has announced the departure of Dev Sanyal, executive vice president, gas & low carbon energy. Dev has been a member of bp’s executive … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Industrial, Management, News, United Kingdom
Tagged Bernard Looney, biofuels, BP, bp Bunge Bioenergia, CBI, Change the Race Ratio campaign, Dev Sanyal, executive leadership, gas, hydrogen, Lightsource BP, low carbon energy, Man Group plc, Offshore wind, Solar, The Fletcher School, Tufts University
Brings strategic vision and deep operational experience from running major renewables companies A proven leader who has grown and integrated businesses Turned RWE Renewables into one of the world’s largest renewable power companies and the second largest offshore wind player (PRESS RELEASE) LONDON, 14-Sep-2021 — … Read the full press release
Project logistics support for a climate-neutral e-fuel development by Siemens Energy and Porsche Haru Oni pilot project in Chile to industrialise synthetic fuels and decarbonise the mobility sector Main components will be transported from China to the Chilean town of … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Germany, Industrial, News, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged climate-neutral fuel, CO2 emissions, EU 2030 climate targets, Haru Oni project, HIF, Highly Innovate Fuels, Kuehne+Nagel, logistics, Mustafa Sener, Net Zero Carbon programme, offshore, Porsche, reduce CO2 emissions, renewable energy, Siemens Energy, Torsten Dubsky
(PRESS RELEASE) LONDON, 13-Sep-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — Rolls-Royce (LSE:RR., ADR:RYCEY), the pre-eminent engineering company with focus on world-class power and propulsion systems, has announced the sale of its 23.1% shareholding in AirTanker Holdings Limited to Equitix Investment Management Limited for … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, Industrial, Investment, News, Transportation & Logistics, United Kingdom
Tagged 14 A330-200 Voyager aircraft, air transport, air-to-air refuelling, Airbus, AirTanker Holdings Limited, AirTanker Services Limited, ancillary services, Babcock, Equitix Investment Management Limited, Rolls-Royce, Royal Air Force, Shareholding, shares, Thales, Tom Bell, Trent 700 engine, Trent 772B engines, UK Ministry of Defence, Voyager aircraft
mtu hybrid haul truck concept reduces emissions by up to 30% Technologies for cutting CO2 emissions take centre stage Microgrids, sustainable fuels, fuel cells and hydrogen engines all part of net zero vision (PRESS RELEASE) LONDON, 13-Sep-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — The … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Industrial, Metals and Minerals, News, Technology, Transportation & Logistics, United Kingdom
Tagged climate-friendly microgrid solutions, CO2 emissions, combustion engines, cut CO2 emissions, fuel cells, hybrid haul truck, hybrid mining truck, hydrogen, microgrid solutions, MINExpo 2021, mining, mining companies, mining customers, mtu battery storage systems, mtu concept, mtu diesel, net zero-carbon mining, Power Systems, Rolls-Royce, Scott Woodruff, sustainable fuels
New research from Aviva reveals that getting divorced/ending a long-term relationship (31%) and buying a new home (29%) are life’s most difficult decisions Brits lose almost £231 billion in a year, on average, due to being indecisive More than a quarter (26%) … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Financial, Insurance, Management, News, Society, United Kingdom
Tagged Aviva, Brits, Damilola Taylor, decision-making, hours of lost sleep, indecisiveness, insurer, Jo Hemmings, Katie Piper, Leroy Logan MBE, nights’ sleep, online teaching academy, overcome hesitancy, procrastination, Raj Kumar, RESEARCH, Stephen Lawrence Inquiry, UK adults, Vanessa O’Brien, “Aviva Decision School”
(PRESS RELEASE) FARNBOROUGH, 13-Sep-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — BAE Systems (LON: BA), a British multinational defence, security, and aerospace company, has announced that contracts worth more than £220 (EUR 258) million have been awarded to the company by the Ministry of … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Defence, Government, News, Transportation & Logistics, United Kingdom
Tagged advanced synthetic training, artificial intelligence, BAE Systems, combat aircraft, fast jet cockpit, immersive simulators, pilots training, RAF Coningsby, RAF Lossiemouth, Richard Hamilton, Royal Air Force, simulators, synthetic training, TFST, The Ministry of Defence, training, Typhoon, Typhoon Future Synthetic Training