(PRESS RELEASE) CAMBRIDGE, 13-Jul-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — An international team of researchers from the University of Cambridge, the University of Bern, BRAC University and the National Heart Foundation in Bangladesh have found that strategies for the safe reopening of low … Read the full press release
Posted in Economy, Education, Healthcare, News, Society, United Kingdom
Tagged BRAC University, COVID-19, Dr Rajiv Chowdhury, Dr Shammi Luhar, epidemic, epidemiologists, European Journal of Epidemiology, LMICs, National Heart Foundation in Bangladesh, pandemic, Professor Oscar Franco, the University of Bern, University of Cambridge
(PRESS RELEASE) BERKSHIRE, 13-Jul-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — British multinational telecommunications company Vodafone Group Plc has announced that the merger between Vodafone Hutchison Australia Pty Limited (VHA) and TPG Telecom Limited (TPG) have now been completed. The newly formed entity will … Read the full press release
Subscriptions to popular services including streaming services have quadrupled during the UK lockdown New Lloyds Bank feature makes managing subscriptions easier for customers The service is currently being piloted and will be available soon to customers across the UK (PRESS … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Financial, Internet & Online, News, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged app, COVID-19, Lloyds Bank, Minna Technologies, mobile app, mobile banking, Nick Edwards, subscription, VISA
A new intelligent, smart factory is set to increase productivity and revolutionise combat aircraft production in the UK. (PRESS RELEASE) FARNBOROUGH, 13-Jul-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — British multinational defence, security, and aerospace company BAE Systems has announced that it collaborated with … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Defence, Industrial, News, Security & Safety, Technology, Transportation & Logistics, United Kingdom
Tagged aerospace, augmented reality, Automated robots, BAE Systems, BAE Systems Air, combat aircraft system, Dave Holmes, Defence, digital technology, Fairfield Control Systems, manufacturing on the UK’s next generation, military aircraft, SECURITY, Tempest, Typhoon production line, University of Sheffield, Virtual Reality
Internet of Things (IoT) technologies enable further automation at the high-tech Vrchlabí site CNC processing lines automatically order parts, supplied by automatic robots that report back for duty with their load carriers Automation of component ordering and supply is yet … Read the full press release
(PRESS RELEASE) MILAN, 13-Jul-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — Italian insurance company, Generali announces the launch of its first-ever Global Advertising Campaign in its 189-year history. The campaign celebrates and empowers Generali’s 150,000 agents, illustrating how Generali is a true Lifetime Partner … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Hungary, Insurance, Italy, Management, Marketing, Media, News, Poland, Society, Spain
Tagged advertising campaign, Covid-19 pandemic, Generali, insurance agents, Isabelle Conner, Lifetime Partner, red attitude, Reditude
(PRESS RELEASE) RIMINI, 10-Jul-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — Italy’s largest hotels cooperative Promozione Alberghiera and MARR S.p.A., a major distributor of food products for out-of-home food consumption controlled by the Cremonini Group, have announced a solution aimed at helping tourist operators … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Food & Beverage, Government, Italy, News, Travel
Tagged financial liquidity, hoteliers, MARR, MARR Group, MARR S.p.A., PA, Promozione Alberghiera, Rimini, tax credit, The Holiday Bonus, tourist operators
(PRESS RELEASE) COPENHAGEN, 10-Jul-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — Mono Solutions announces their partnership with Brandify, the leader in local presence for multi-location brands, to bring appointment booking to local businesses across North America. With more than 20 years of experience providing … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Internet & Online, Marketing, Media, News, Small Business, Technology
Tagged appointment booking, Bauer Media Group, brandify, Digital marketing, Jasmine de Guzman, local business, location-based digital marketing, Manish Patel, Matt Matergia, Mono Solutions, SaaS, scheduling, small business, small businesses, SMBs, websites
Embracing quantum technology now could lead to the enhanced pace, precision and pre-emption of decision making by military commanders (PRESS RELEASE)LONDON, 10-Jul-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — UK’s Defence Science and Technology Laboratory has announced the release of a research paper on … Read the full press release
Posted in Defence, Government, News, Science, Security & Safety, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged AI, AI software, annealers, artificial intelligence, Defence, Defence Science and Technology Laboratory, Dstl, Gary Aitkenhead, Ministry of Defence, MOD, QIP, quantum computers, Quantum Information Processing, quantum neural nets, quantum technologies, research paper
APVG, an entity owned by EQT Infrastructure has entered into a new Scheme Implementation Agreement to acquire 100 percent of Metlifecare’s shares The transaction consideration of NZD 6.00 per share gives a total consideration of approximately NZD1.3 billion Metlifecare’s largest … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Investment, News, Real Estate, Sweden
Tagged APVG, Asia Pacific Village Group Limited, Bell Gully, Colliers, EQT, EQT Infrastructure, EY, Fabian Gröne, Goldman Sachs, investment, King & Wood Mallesons, Metlifecare, New Zealand, NZ Super, retirement villages, Scheme Implementation Agreement, Simpson Thacher & Bartlett
(PRESS RELEASE) OSLO, 10-Jul-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — Norwegian aluminium and renewable energy company Norsk Hydro ASA (Hydro) has announced the release of a new study on how an aluminium bridge could be a cost-efficient and climate-friendly alternative for the new … Read the full press release
Posted in Construction, Industrial, Metals and Minerals, News, Norway, Technology
(PRESS RELEASE) BERLIN, 10-Jul-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — Europe’s largest digital publishing house Axel Springer SE has announced a reorganization of its News Media National structure where editorial capacities and brand-specific publishing divisions will be bundled while Editors-in-Chief of BILD and … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Germany, Internet & Online, Management, Marketing, Media, News
Tagged Axel Springer, BILD, Carolin Hulshoff Pol, Carsten Schwecke, Christian Fuhrhop, Christian Nienhaus, Frank Hoffmann, journalism, Julia Wehrle, Julian Reichelt, Lars Moll, Media, News, publishing, Samir Fadlallah, Stephanie Caspar, Torsten Rossmann, Ulf Poschardt, WELT, WELT Fernsehen
(PRESS RELEASE) LONDON, 9-Jul-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — Rolls-Royce Holdings plc (LEI: 213800EC7997ZBLZJH69) has announced its trading update on the first half 2020. According to the company’s CEO Warren East the COVID-19 pandemic has created a historic shock in civil aviation … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Financial, Management, News, United Kingdom
Tagged aircraft, Aviation, Civil Aerospace, COVID-19, Rolls-Royce, trading update, Warren East
(PRESS RELEASE) VIENNA, 9-Jul-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — Austria’s flag carrier Austrian Airlines AG has announced its Chief Financial Officer (CFO), Wolfgang Jani, will be leaving the company at the end of August 2020. Jani has been on this position with … Read the full press release
DHL once again been recognized by IATA for offering the highest standards for life sciences and healthcare shipments on a global level Air freight market leader DHL best positioned for more complex transports with its quality assurance initiative IATA also … Read the full press release
Posted in Germany, News, Pharma & Biotech, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged CEIV Pharma Standard, Deutsche Post DHL Group, DHL, DHL Global Forwarding, freight, IATA, IATA CEIV Pharma, International Air Transport Association, Life Sciences and Health Care industry, Nina Heinz, Thomas Mack
Supply contract signed with Managem Group (contract period: 2020 – 2025) BMW AG Board of Management member for Purchasing Andreas Wendt: “We are systematically driving electrification of our vehicle fleet. Sustainability plays a central role in expanding electromobility.” (PRESS RELEASE) … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Germany, Metals and Minerals, News, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Andreas Wendt, battery, battery cells, BMW i4, BMW iNEXT, BMW iX3, CATL, cobalt, Dräxlmaier Group, e-mobility, electric drive trains, electromobility, lithium, Managem Group, Ralf Hattler, Samsung SDI, sustainability, the BMW Group
(PRESS RELEASE) OSLO, 9-Jul-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — An international accredited registrar and classification society DNV GL has announced its Noble Denton marine services team will now provide support for the new Dynamic Positioning system failure guideline to enable quicker and … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Industrial, News, Norway, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged DNV GL, Dynamic Positioning (DP) systems, Faisal Rashid, Hari Vamadevan, hydrocarbons, Noble Denton marine services, OCIMF, offshore, Oil Companies International Marine Forum, Steven Cargill, vessel operators
Integrating international gas value chains to create lower carbon energy solutions for China (PRESS RELEASE) LONDON, 9-Jul-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — Multinational oil and gas company bp has announced that it has signed a gas supply agreement with ENN Group (ENN), … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, United Kingdom
Tagged BP, clean energy, Dev Sanyal, ENN Group, gas, gas supply, GDLNG, Guangdong., LNG, low carbon energy, Simon Yang, Wang Yusuo, Zheng Hongtao
Start-up is scheduled for the second to third quarter of 2021 Vinda Personal Care (Guangdong) Co., Ltd. one of the biggest tissue producers in China (PRESS RELEASE) GRAZ, 9-Jul-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — Austrian plant engineering group ANDRITZ has announced it … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Industrial, News, Technology
Tagged Andritz, ANDRITZ Pulp Screw Press, CHINA, FibreSolve FSV pulper, HC refiner, high-consistency (HC) refining, LC pulping system, low-consistency (LC) pulping, paper industry, pulp, tissue machines, tissue producers, type CDIPL, Vinda Group, Vinda Personal Care
(PRESS RELEASE) MILAN, 9-Jul-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — Leading construction group, with focus on large and complex projects, Webuild, formerly Salini Impregilo, has announced that almost 330 small and medium sized companies from across Italy provided more than €160 million in … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Construction, Infrastructure & Utilities, Italy, News, Small Business
Tagged Acciaierie Valbruna, Akron, Bosco Italia, bridge construction, construction, Drafinsub, Faver of Bari, Fincantieri, Genoa’s new bridge, Geoinvest, Politecnico di Milano university, Progetto Italia, Project Italy, SMEs, Webuild, Webuild Group
(PRESS RELEASE) SINGAPORE, 8-Jul-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — British multinational banking and financial services group Standard Chartered has announced it has joined the international banking network IBOS Association (IBOS). IBOS members, some of the world’s largest banks, collaborate to serve each … Read the full press release
(PRESS RELEASE) BRISTOL, 8-Jul-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — Red brick research university the University of Bristol has announced that a multidisciplinary team behind The SAFER Nepal Project has been working with local partners to improve the seismic safety and resilience of … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, News, Science, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Anastasios Sextos, disasters, Dr Nicholas Alexander, Dr. Prachand Man Pradhan, earthquake, Earthquake Engineering, EPSRC, Nepal, Professor Prem Nath Maskey, seismic safety, The SAFER Nepal Project, Tribhuvan University, UKRI’s Global Challenges Research Fund, University of Bristol
(PRESS RELEASE) LONDON/ PARIS, 8-Jul-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — Digital transformation leader Atos has announced it will launch global HPC, AI & Quantum Life Sciences Centre of Excellence in agreement with Wellcome Genome Campus in Cambridgeshire, UK. The Centre will provide … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, France, News, Science, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged AI, AI & Quantum Life Sciences Centre of Excellence, AI & Quantum technologies, Atos, Atos Quantum Learning Machine, BullSequana X supercomputers, COVID-19, Cybersecurity, digital transformation, Dr Jo Mills, Dr Julia Wilson, High Performance Computing, HPC, Laura Fau, Pierre Barnabé, quantum, SARS-CoV-2, Wellcome Genome Campus
Capgemini research highlights a strong connection between sustainability and core-business benefits including increased customer loyalty and brand revenue (PRESS RELEASE) PARIS, 8-Jul-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — Capgemini’s in-house think tank Capgemini Research Institute has released its new report titled “Consumer Products … Read the full press release
(PRESS RELEASE) LONDON, 8-Jul-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — Europe’s leading media and entertainment company Sky, part of Comcast group, has announced it will roll out new smart features to its award-winning box Sky Q, the biggest change since its launch. The … Read the full press release
Posted in Entertainment, Internet & Online, News, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged BBC, Disney+, film, Fraser Stirling, games, HDR, music, Netflix, online video, podcast, Sky Cinema movies, Sky Nature shows, Sky originals, Sky Q, Sky TV, Spotify, tv, youtube
(PRESS RELEASE) MUNICH/ BILBAO, 8-Jul-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — German semiconductor manufacturer Infineon Technologies AG (FSE: IFX / OTCQX: IFNNY) and Spanish power conversion firm Ingeteam have announced they will partner over superfast electric vehicle (EV) charging. According to the companies, … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Electronics & Machinery, Germany, Industrial, News, Spain, Technology, Transportation & Logistics, Travel
Tagged charging, Dr. Peter Wawer, EV, EV charging, fast-charging infrastructure, FF6MR12W1M1_B11 modules, Infineon Technologies, INGEREV® RAPID ST400 from Ingeteam is based on CoolSiC™ MOSFETs, Ingeteam, Nair Oleagagoitia, superfast electric vehicle
Schneider Electric continues to pursue its objective towards innovation in terms of Ethics applied to its activities by becoming the 8th Sponsor of this course The sponsorship will be supervised by Audrey Morin, Schneider Electric’s Group Compliance Director, and Roxana … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Education, Electronics & Machinery, France, Management, News, Technology
Tagged apprenticeship, Audrey Morin, business ethics, compliance, CY Cergy Paris University, ethics, LifeIsOn, Master of Law and Business Ethics, Meaningful, Paul Louis Merlin School, Roxana Family, Schneider Electric, sponsorship, sustainability
(PRESS RELEASE) HELSINKI, 7-Jul-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — The technology group Wärtsilä announces the introduction of its Compact Reliq reliquefaction plant. The system is designed to reliquefy boil-off gas (BOG) onboard gas carriers and LNG bunker vessels. It also keeps the … Read the full press release
Posted in Finland, Industrial, News, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged BOG, BOG reliquefaction, Brayton technology, Compact Reliq, Compact Reliq reliquefaction plant, gas carriers, Kjell Ove Ulstein, LNG applications, LNG bunker vessels, LNG cargo, Mr Lasse Wichstrøm, Ms Elin Saure Hasund, reliquefy boil-off gas, Smart Marine, technology, vessel, Wärtsilä
German toy manufacturer Schleich now handles its sea freight on a CO2 neutral basis with Kuehne+Nagel Current market environment does not prevent customers from addressing the CO2 emissions of their supply chains With Net Zero Carbon, Kuehne+Nagel offers a complete … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Environment, Germany, Industrial, News, Switzerland, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged airlines, animal figures, climate-friendly, CO2 emissions, CO2 footprint, CO2 neutral, CO2 neutralisation, Dirk Engehausen, Dominique Nadelhofer, Franziska Reckling, greenhouse gas protocol, haulage companies, Kuehne+Nagel, logistics, Net Zero Carbon, Net Zero Carbon programme, Otto Schacht, Schleich, Schleich GmbH, sea freight, sea logistics, shipping lines, toy manufacturer
(PRESS RELEASE) GENEVA, 6-Jul-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — World’s leading inspection, verification, testing and certification company, SGS announces the inauguration of its new state-of-the-art commercial geochemistry laboratory in Tarkwa, Ghana. Capable of processing 50,000 to 60,000 samples per month, it is … Read the full press release
Posted in Chemicals, Industrial, Metals and Minerals, News, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged AAS, Atomic absorption spectrometry, certification, commercial geochemistry laboratory, COVID-19, GEOCHEMISTRY, GHANA, inspection, Kiki Gyan, laboratories, Microwave plasma emission spectrophotometry, MP-AES, Portable X-ray fluorescence spectroscopy, pXRF, SGS, Tarkwa, testing, Thelma Botes, verification