On-Street Parking Picked as Winner in Services Category AMSTERDAM, 17-Feb-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — TomTom’s (TOM2) On-Street Parking service was last night announced as the winner of an Automotive Innovation Award at the AIA awards ceremony in The Hague. TomTom On-Street Parking, … Read the full press release
LONDON, 17-Feb-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Air BP, the international aviation fuel products and service supplier, is delighted to announce it is an official sponsor of the 2017 Red Bull Air Race World Championship, serving as both the fuel supplier and carbon … Read the full press release
New program announced by German government E.ON also plans to install public charging points in rural areas Düsseldorf, Germany, 17-Feb-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — “The German government’s new e-mobility funding program provides an important basis for further developing the charging infrastructure … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Germany, Government, Technology
Tagged e-mobility funding program, E.ON, German government, Karsten Wildberger
Delivering significantly enhanced operational and crew welfare benefits is turning the concept of the ‘connected ship’ into a reality LONDON, 17-Feb-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Satlink Satellite Communications Ltd, a member of The Tototheo Group, a world leader in satellite communication and … Read the full press release
ZURICH, 17-Feb-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Mike Baur machte sich im Schweizer Bankensektor einen Namen, als er 2008 ein wichtiger Akteur bei der Privatbank Clariden Leu wurde. Er fand sich in seiner Position gut zurecht und beriet schon mit Anfang zwanzig die … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Economy, Financial, Investment, News, Small Business, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged Accelerator Programm, Bankensektors, BANKING, Clariden Leu, Credit Suisse Group AG, Entrepreneur, Finanzkrise, funding, Johann Schneider-Ammann, Mia Bishop, Mike Baur, Schweizer Bankensektor, Schweizer Wirtschaft, start-up, Swiss Startup Factory, Technologie-Startups, UBS Group AG
San Donato Milanese (Milano), 16-Feb-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — The bio-butadiene (bio-BDE) technology developed by Versalis (Eni) in partnership with Genomatica has been named winner of the Environmental Achievement of the Year within the “Tire Technology International Awards for Excellence and Innovation”, … Read the full press release
LEEDS, 16-Feb-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — A new £5m University of Leeds sports facility is to be named after its most successful alumni athletes, Olympic heroes Alistair and Jonny Brownlee. The Brownlee Centre sits alongside a new 1 mile (1.6km) cycle circuit … Read the full press release
LEEDS, 16-Feb-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — GPs want more support when offering drugs that lower the risk of certain cancers, a new report by the University of Leeds and Cancer Research UK reveals. The report explores how much GPs know about … Read the full press release
ABERDEEN, 16-Feb-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Joining Wood Group from his position as Amec Foster Wheeler’s managing director for upstream asset solutions, Alan brings almost three decades of North Sea, Southern North Sea and Caspian oil & gas experience. A long-standing member … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Management, United Kingdom
Tagged Alan Johnstone, Asset Life Cycle Solutions, Dave Stewart, Wood Group
ZURICH, 16-Feb-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — For the second lecture in its Karl Brunner Distinguished Lecture Series, the Swiss National Bank (SNB) has named the renowned economist John B. Taylor, Professor of Economics at Stanford University, California, as this year’s speaker. The … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Economy, Management, Switzerland
Tagged John B. Taylor, Karl Brunner Distinguished Lecture Series, Swiss National Bank
BRIGHTON, 16-Feb-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Alpha males beware. You’re not what women want. At least, not unless you have a damaged, vulnerable side that makes you ready to be tamed. While nearly two centuries have passed since moody Mr Rochester gave … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Media, Society, United Kingdom
Tagged Carol Dyhouse, new book, University of Sussex
BRIGHTON, 16-Feb-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — The public’s fascination with diaries and their writers will come under the microscope at the University of Sussex during the latest in the School of English’s colloquium series. On 22 February at 5:00pm, ‘The Public Life … Read the full press release
Ramboll key member of team awarded Massachusetts offshore wind ports and infrastructure assessment. COPENHAGEN, 16-Feb-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — The untapped offshore wind energy potential in the US is estimated by the Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy to be … Read the full press release
COPENHAGEN, 16-Feb-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Ramboll Environ and the Arctic Slope Regional Corporation (ASRC) recently signed an agreement to engage in close collaboration in the Arctic region. Both organizations share a commitment to sustainable development in the Arctic and around … Read the full press release
USDA Biobased certification extended to Lenzing Viscose® and Lenzing Modal® LENZING, 16-Feb-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Lenzing Viscose® and Lenzing Modal® fibers including all their product families were awarded the Biobased Product Label granted by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). The … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Chemicals, Environment, Management
Tagged Biobased Product Label, Lenzing AG, Lenzing Modal®, Lenzing Viscose®, Stefan Doboczky, USDA
Cairo (Egypt), 15-Feb-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Eni’s CEO, Claudio Descalzi, Bob Dudley, CEO of BP, and the Egyptian Minister of Petroleum, Tarek El Molla signed a deed completing the sale to BP of a 10% stake in the Shorouk concession, offshore … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Italy
Tagged Bob Dudley, BP, Claudio Descalzi, Eni, offshore Egypt, Prime Minister Sherif Ismail, Shorouk concession, Zohr gas field
ABERDEEN, 15-Feb-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Wood Group has developed a new version of its ENVision software. The real-time environmental information management software system for process and industrial plants provides emissions monitoring, troubleshooting, data gathering, interpretation and complete reporting to regulatory agencies. … Read the full press release
World’s greatest ever sprinter Usain Bolt wins record-equalling fourth Laureus Award Simone Biles and Michael Phelps among Rio Olympians honoured Powerful surf therapy programme ‘Waves for Change’ wins Sport for Good Award Breakthrough Award for Nico Rosberg after winning Formula … Read the full press release
The 100,000th AKC system (Active Kinematics Control) rolls off the line just four years after starting production of active rear axle steering. Production milestone strengthens ZF’s leadership in steerable rear axles, an increasingly common feature in passenger cars worldwide. AKC … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Automotive, Germany, Industrial
Tagged Active Kinematics Control systems, Dr. Holger Klein, Peter Buckermann, steerable rear axles, ZF
ZF Friedrichshafen AG is new partner of the growing network platform STARTUP AUTOBAHN 13 start-ups of the innovation platform for mobility present first ideas at EXPO Day in Stuttgart Friedrichshafen/Stuttgart, 15-Feb-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — STARTUP AUTOBAHN was founded in May … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Germany, Technology
Tagged EXPO Day, Industry 4.0, Mamatha Chamarthi, mobility, STARTUP AUTOBAHN platform, ZF Friedrichshafen AG
Systems supplier ZF sees vehicle safety as an “enabler” for automotive megatrends Network integration will help to make “Vision Zero” possible Friedrichshafen/Bochum, 15-Feb-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — “Demands to vehicle safety are becoming increasingly complex due to new vehicle architectures and flexible … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Germany, Technology
Tagged autonomous driving, Dr. Stefan Sommer, electromobility, the CAR Symposium, ZF Friedrichshafen AG
Half of the world’s population is bilingual or multilingual, with over 6,000 different languages spoken in the world today. But language is much more than just communication. As well as expressing cultural identity, language also enables trade and, perhaps surprisingly, … Read the full press release
European governments must act to help families improve their children’s health and tackle the obesity epidemic. That’s the advice of I.Family researchers who today [9 Feb] revealed the findings of a major international study into the diets and lifestyles of … Read the full press release
A low-cost chip that enables batteries in sensors to last longer, in some cases by over ten times, has been developed by engineers from the University of Bristol. BRISTOL, 15-Feb-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Dr Bernard Stark and colleagues in the Bristol … Read the full press release
Triple Play’s new offering targets cable and internet subscriber base with combined triple-play services, TV everywhere and a compelling new user experience Solution leverages Conax’ Contego-as-a-Service (CaaS) cloud-based security platform featuring comprehensive multi-DRM protection and pre-integrated with Corpus middleware. DELHI, … Read the full press release
An institution aimed at fostering the growth of the local ecosystem enhancing the skills of the Area TORINO, Italy, 15-Feb-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — LINKS Foundation is a non-profit Institution operating at a national and international level carrying out applied research … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Education, Environment, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Italy, Management, News, Non Profit, Science, Society, Technology
Tagged Andrea Alunni, Architecture, Cristiana D’Alberto, digital evolution, engineering, Environment, environmental science, expertise, ICT, intellectual property, knowledge, LINKS Foundation, Non Profit, patent, RESEARCH, startup, talents, technology, technology transfer, telecommunication technologies, territorial science
Research group offers new insights into the roles of different subareas in the prefrontal cortex FREIBERG, 14-Feb-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Whether the brain responds to an external stimulus or not depends significantly on the balance between areas of excitation and inhibition … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Germany, Healthcare, Science
Tagged ADHD, decision-making, OCD, prefrontal cortex, Professor Ilka Diester, Stefanie Hardung, University of Freiburg
KfW study: only 16% of SMEs rely on e-commerce Share in total turnover is still low Retailers, wholesalers and young businesses are pioneers Frankfurt am Main, 14-Feb-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — E-commerce, the selling of products using online channels, still plays … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Economy, Financial, Germany, Internet & Online, Small Business
Tagged Dr Jörg Zeuner, E-Commerce, German SMEs, KfW, online retailer
RIGA, 14-Feb-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — The ABLV group company New Hanza Capital, AS, which makes investments in commercial property, acquired 30% capital shares of the alternative mutual fund management company SIA “SG Capital Partners AIFP”. Therefore, ABLV Bank, AS acquired indirect … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Latvia, Management
Tagged Harijs Švarcs, New Hanza Capital AS, SIA “SG Capital Partners AIFP”
STOCKHOLM, 14-Feb-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — A new study from Karolinska Institutet shows that short-course preoperative radiotherapy combined with delayed surgery reduces the adverse side-effects of rectal cancer surgery without compromising its efficacy. The results are presented in the journal The Lancet … Read the full press release
MOSCOW, 14-Feb-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Based on the results of ratings conducted in 2016 by the Russian Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs (RUIE), LUKOIL is part of the pacesetter group in the field of sustainable development and corporate responsibility. The … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Management, Russia
Tagged Corporate Social Responsibility, LUKOIL, Russian oil company
VILNIUS, 14-Feb-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Locatory.com, aircraft spare parts and repair capabilities marketplace, has announced about the significant growth of its visitor numbers – an increase of more than 45% over the year 2016. The audience expansion was accompanied by product … Read the full press release
Passengers could soon be using their mobile phones to help rail companies around the globe improve the ride quality on their trains, thanks to new research. Scientists at the University of Birmingham have developed a smartphone app that allows passengers … Read the full press release
BIRMINGHAM, 14-Feb-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — The Rt Hon Paul Burstow, former Minister of State for Care Services, is to chair the 7th University of Birmingham policy commission. The focus of the commission is mental health promotion and illness prevention across society. … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Government, Healthcare, United Kingdom
Tagged Andy Bell, Benjamin Costello, Dr Cynthia Joyce, Dr Karen Newbigging, Dr Karen Turner, Dr Susanna Abse, Jacqui Dyer, mental health, Professor Dame Carol Black DBE, Professor Jerry Tew, Professor Paul Burstow PC, Professor Thomas Jamieson-Craig, Rt Hon Paul Burstow
In a collaborative effort, researchers at Uppsala and Umeå University now show that the formation of methylmercury in sediment is controlled by the molecular composition of the organic matter. The study has been published in Nature Communications. Umeå, Sweden, 14-Feb-2017 … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Environment, Science, Sweden
Tagged Andrea Garcia Bravo, Erik Björn, mercury methylation, organic matter, Stefan Bertilsson, Umeå University, Uppsala
Innovative solution with NRZ modulation provides big savings potential for network operators FRIESOYTHE, 14-Feb-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — As one of the first manufacturers of QSFP copper cable systems, Leoni, the leading European provider of cables and cable systems to the … Read the full press release
Posted in Electronics & Machinery, Germany, Industrial, Technology
Tagged cable systems, cables, Leoni
Holzminden, Germany, 13-Feb-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Goodman Group, a global leading owner, developer and manager of logistics real estate, is developing a new 12,700 sqm logistics centre in Altenwerder Freight Village in the Port of Hamburg. The facility is divided into two … Read the full press release
SCHINDELLEGI, 13-Feb-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — With the global contract packaging market growing at more than 12 per cent annually, Kuehne + Nagel has developed an innovative one-stop-shop contract packaging solution combining enhanced capabilities and additional services. KN Packaging aims at meeting … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Switzerland, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged contract packaging solution, Gianfranco Sgro, KN Packaging, Kuehne + Nagel, Nulogy
PARIS, 13-Feb-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Capgemini, a global leader in consulting, technology and outsourcing services, today announced the launch of a new offer designed to enhance the security of connected vehicles, vehicle manufacturing plants and the enterprise IT systems of automotive … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, France, Security & Safety, Technology
Tagged Capgemini, connected car, Cybersecurity, Kai Grambow, Mike Turner, Sogeti
Aero India, February 14-18, 2017, Bangalore, India Saint-Cloud, France, 13-Feb-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Dassault Aviation will present its Falcon fleet of large cabin, long range business jets alongside its Rafale fighter jet at Aero India, India’s largest airshow. The eleventh edition … Read the full press release
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