TUM scientist wins the most important German award for young talent MUNICH, 30-Mar-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — The German Research Foundation (DFG) has awarded the 2018 Heinz Maier-Leibnitz Prize to Antonia Wachter-Zeh, Professor of Coding for Communications and Data Storage. Wachter-Zeh has … Read the full press release
COVENTRY, 30-Mar-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — The University of Warwick has today signed and launched two major teaching and research collaborations with partner universities and colleges in Paris and Brussels. The initiative, launched today in the University of Warwick’s base in London’s … Read the full press release
Economic leadership and technological leadership are often closely linked. Efficient organisations make investment decisions based on market forces. Less efficient organisations allow other factors to influence their decisions. The Portuguese and Dutch merchant shipping empires of the 16th and 17th century demonstrate … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, International Trade, Netherlands, Portugal, Society, United Kingdom
Tagged Dr Claudia Rei, economy, history, leadership, ships, trade, University of Warwick
Viby J, Denmark, 30-Mar-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — European dairy co-operative Arla Foods plans to sell its cheese production site in Sonthofen, Germany to German-based dairy company Allgäuer Hof-Milch GmbH. Both companies have signed a letter of intent and aim to finalize … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Food & Beverage, Germany, Management
Tagged Allgäuer Hof-Milch GmbH, Arla Foods, cheese, cheese production, dairy, dairy company, milk, Peter Giørtz-Carlsen, Sonthofen
HEERLEN, 30-Mar-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Marloes Sengers (36) has been appointed Human Resources Director by APG’s Executive Board from April 1, 2018. In this position, she is responsible for the company-wide HR policy of APG, fulfilling a crucial role in the … Read the full press release
Posted in Financial, Insurance, Investment, Management, Netherlands
Tagged APG, Gerard van Olphen, HR, leadership, Management, Marloes Sengers, pensions
Leading human rights campaigner and Shadow Attorney General, Shami Chakrabarti, will take part in the York Festival of Ideas 2018, discussing why women still need equality in the 21st century. YORK, 30-Mar-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Shami was the Director of … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Society, United Kingdom
Tagged gender equality, human rights, Joan Concannon, Shami Chakrabarti, York Festival of Ideas 2018, york ideas
Pioneering early people who lived at the end of the last ice age actually carried on with life as usual despite plummeting temperatures, a study at a world-famous archaeological site in North Yorkshire suggests. YORK, 30-Mar-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Leading … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Environment, Science, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged 9000 BC, archaeology, Climate, Duncan Wilson, Professor Nicky Milner, Simon Blockley, Star Carr, Stone Age
A funding scheme managed by the University of York has awarded grants totalling more than half a million pounds – resulting in the creation of 18 jobs. YORK, 30-Mar-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Small to medium sized businesses in York, North Yorkshire … Read the full press release
Posted in European Union, Financial, Science, Small Business, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged East Riding, ERDF, EU grants, funding, grants, Mark Gunthorpe, North Yorkshire, Peter Dalton, SMEs, University of York, York
OLATHE, Kansas, USA, 30-Mar-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Garmin today announced that it has been selected as an Official Supplier for Team Luna Rossa Challenge, Challenger of Record for the 36th America’s Cup. As official supplier, Garmin will supply its high performance GNX™ … Read the full press release
Posted in Sports, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged Garmin, instruments, marine, Max Sirena, Pontus Fernstrom, sailing, Sensors, smart watches, Team Luna Rossa
The new joint centre will support innovative research into smart cities and fully integrated urban environments. CAMBRIDGE, 30-Mar-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Professor Stephen Toope, the University of Cambridge’s Vice-Chancellor, today signed an agreement to formalise a strategic partnership with the Nanjing … Read the full press release
CAMBRIDGE, 30-Mar-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — More than 130 students representing 18 of the UK’s top cybersecurity universities battled it out at the Inter-ACE 2018 cybersecurity challenge, hosted by the University of Cambridge. The competition, supported by GCHQ’s National Cyber Security Centre, and designed to attract … Read the full press release
FRANKFURT AM MAIN, 28-Mar-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Deutsche Bank (XETRA: DBKGn.DE / NYSE: DB) announced today that it has entered into an agreement to sell its local Private & Commercial Banking business in Portugal to ABANCA Corporación Bancaria S.A. (ABANCA). With … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Germany, Management, Portugal
Tagged ABANCA, BANKING, Deutsche Bank, Private & Commercial Banking
Transition to independent legal entity significant milestone for B3i B3i Services AG to commercialize blockchain solutions for re/insurance First product demonstrated efficiency gains of up to 30 percent in initial testin MUNICH, 28-Mar-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — The Blockchain Insurance Industry Initiative … Read the full press release
COPENHAGEN, 28-Mar-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Mono Solutions and Orange have partnered to help small- and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) in France with more digital services to grow their business. Orange, a leading telecommunications company, has chosen to use the Mono Platform … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Denmark, France, Internet & Online, News, Small Business, Technology, Telecom
Tagged digital marketing services, digital services, French SMBs, intelligent automation, Louise Lachmann, Mono Platform, Mono Solutions, online presence, Orange, performance-driven websites, Philippe Manzano, professional websites, SaaS, small businesses, SMB data, SMBs, Software as a Service, Spotzer, telcos, website platform, websites
Singing students are full of glee after winning a national competition. BRIGHTON, 28-Mar-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — The Sussex Competition Show Choir battled it out against nine other university choirs to win this year’s Masters of Show Choir competition in London on 18 March. … Read the full press release
BRIGHTON, 28-Mar-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — A University of Sussex scientist has returned to her homeland to inspire a new generation to follow in her footsteps. Dr Marie-Fabrice Gasasira Uwamahoro, a research technician at the University’s world-renowned Genome Damage and Stability Centre, organised a … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Science, Society, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged DNA, Dr Marie-Fabrice Gasasira Uwamahoro, genome, Rwanda, school, science, science festival, University of Sussex
BRIGHTON, 28-Mar-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — The European Union is likely to reject a significantly enhanced version of its Canada trade deal for the UK after Brexit, according to experts. An in-depth analysis – published by the UK Trade Policy Observatory (UKTPO) … Read the full press release
Posted in European Union, International Trade, Politics, United Kingdom
Tagged Brexit, CANADA, Canada trade deal for the UK, CETA, EU, Julia Magntorn, L. Alan Winters, Single Market, trade, UK, University of Sussex
LTE Advanced network will be deployed three kilometers below ground – the deepest LTE network in Canada Data and voice access network will be built completely on Ericsson equipment New LTE network will increase mine safety, efficiency and pave the … Read the full press release
Xavier Dedullen is appointed Senior Vice President, Chief Legal Officer and Head of Group Function Legal Affairs & Compliance, and member of Ericsson’s Executive Team, effective April 1, 2018 Erik Ekudden, Chief Technology Officer, is appointed Senior Vice President, Chief … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Law, Sweden, Technology, Telecom
Tagged appointment, Börje Ekholm, compliance, Ericsson, Erik Ekudden, law, leadership, legal, Management, Nina Macpherson, Xavier Dedullen
Leading Maltese network service provider, Melita, selects Ericsson to modernize and expand its network and prepare for 5G Next-generation services and capabilities to significantly improve user experience Agreement includes Ericsson Radio System (ERS); modernization and expansion of Ericsson virtual Evolved … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Internet & Online, Malta, Sweden, Technology, Telecom
Tagged 5G, Arun Bansal, Ericsson, Ericsson Radio System, Evolved Packet Core, Melita, NR, Simon Montanaro
Cloud network management as a service is becoming a reality for four regional service providers in the US, who are leveling the competitive landscape through Ericsson Network Management as a Service. STOCKHOLM, 28-Mar-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — By moving their network management … Read the full press release
Posted in Internet & Online, Sweden, Technology, Telecom
Tagged 5G, Amy McCune, Carolina West Wireless, Cellcom, Chariton Valley, Cloud, East Kentucky Networks, Ericsson, network, network management, Steven Berry, virtualization
The alliance comprises Ericsson, Vertiv and NorthStar – with more members to follow Service providers will benefit from the cost-efficient, environmental and sustainability aspects offered by this partnership The alliance addresses the service providers’ needs on radio site evolution towards … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Sweden, Technology, Telecom
Tagged 5G, Ericsson, Ericsson Energy Alliance, Giordano Albertazzi, Hans Lidén, Nishant Batra, NorthStar, northstar #Ericsson Radio System, radio, Vertiv
Elgin, IL , USA, 28-Mar-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Royal DSM, a global science-based company active in health, nutrition and materials, announces its commitment to bring innovative solutions to the biofuels industry with a full portfolio offering of yeast and enzymes for … Read the full press release
Posted in Chemicals, Energy, Gas & Oil, Netherlands, Technology
Tagged Atul Thakrar, biofuels, Biomass, biomass conversions, enzymes, fiber, Royal DSM, Starch, yeast
Sittard, the Netherlands, 28-Mar-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Royal DSM, a global science-based company active in health, nutrition and materials, is pleased to present the 2018 Lifetime Achievement Award in Materials Sciences to Prof. Doros Theodorou, Ph.D., Professor in Materials Science & … Read the full press release
DSM, stand F10, Vitafoods Europe, Geneva, 15-17 May 2018 Kaiseraugst, Switzerland, 28-Mar-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — DSM will welcome attendees to experience the nutrition of the future at Vitafoods Europe 2018, with insights and innovations that will enable customers to capture … Read the full press release
Posted in Chemicals, Food & Beverage, Marketing, Netherlands, Switzerland
Tagged DSM, ingredients, nutraceutical, Nutrition, personalized nutrition, VFE18, Vitafoods Europe
The Swedish Steel Prize 2018 finalists have been named, revealing four innovative design concepts that utilize high-strength steel to achieve the highest possible performance. The winner will be announced at a ceremony in Stockholm on May 24. STOCKHOLM, 28-Mar-2018 — … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Industrial, Metals and Minerals, Sweden, Technology
Tagged Award, CTE Spa, JAK Metalli Oy, Mantella S.r.l., SSAB AB, STEEL, steelprize, Swedish Steel Prize 2018, Trufab Global
The properties of water have fascinated scientists for centuries, but yet its unique behaviour remains a mystery. BRISTOL, 28-Mar-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Published this week in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, a … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Science, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged anomalies, Dr John Russo, liquid, Professor Hajime Tanaka, University of Bristol, University of Tokyo, WATER
Successful strategic cooperation with Atos, which started in 2011, to be further expanded Joint innovation and investment program extended by an additional €100 million, totaling €330 million Joint order intake of € 2.5 billion to date, overachieving all expectations Ambition … Read the full press release
BRISTOL, 27-Mar-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — International policy makers, coastguard, navies and shipping companies can now access comprehensive advice and guidance to making the world’s oceans safe from piracy and smuggling. Endorsed at its launch by the UN Secretary General’s Special Representative … Read the full press release
Daimler and its Chinese partner BYD continuously invest in DENZA product development for China’s New Energy Vehicle (NEV) market New DENZA electric vehicle brings a refreshed exterior design and extended range of around 500 kilometers Locally sourced and produced, DENZA … Read the full press release
Extended Enea NFV Lab Facilitates Creation of Innovative Networking Products and Services STOCKHOLM, 27-Mar-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Enea® (NASDAQ Stockholm: ENEA), a global supplier of network software platforms and world class services, today announced the expansion of the Enea NFV … Read the full press release
Posted in Management, Sweden, Technology
Tagged development, Enea®, network, prototyping, software, testing, Thibaut Bechetoille
Umeå, Sweden, 27-Mar-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — The plant geneticist and lecturer at the Department of Plant Physiology, Nathaniel Street, is awarded the pedagogical prize from the Faculty of Science and Technology. The prize jury motivated its decision due to his outstanding … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Education, Science, Sweden, Technology
Tagged Award, Faculty of Science and Technology, geneticist, lecturer, Nathaniel Street, pedagogical prize, pedagogy, Physiology, Plant geneticist, plants, teaching, Umeå University
Electrolux today announced the U.S. launch of its award-winning Pure i9 robotic vacuum cleaner, with a revolutionary design and game-changing technology that takes the quality of autonomous cleaning to a new level. STOCKHOLM, 27-Mar-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — The Pure i9 will be … Read the full press release
Posted in Electronics & Machinery, Sweden, Technology
Tagged cleaner, Electrolux, Ola Nilsson, Pure i9, robot, robot cleaner, robotic vacuum cleaner, smartkitchen, Stephen Svajian, vacuum
Industry-first integrated tele-ultrasound solution breaks down barriers for care providers – from clinicians, teaching institutions, medical students and residents to EMS personnel, disaster relief organizations and hospitals with satellite clinics Enables remote collaboration and virtual training through face-to-face conversation along … Read the full press release
Posted in Healthcare, Netherlands, Science, Technology
Tagged Clinicians, clinics, EMS, hospitals, Lumify portable ultrasound, Philips, tele-ultrasound, ultrasound
Vantaa, Finland, 27-Mar-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Commencing on 1 March, Pöyry Deutschland became a member of the German Chapter of the international organisation buildingSMART. With this membership, it allows Pöyry Deutschland to be even more effective in this community and in taking … Read the full press release
Posted in Construction, Finland, Germany, Management
Tagged BIM, BIM standards, building, buildingSMART, Dr. Axel Brommer, Pöyry Deutschland
Deal signals first ever acquisition among lime producers in Thailand Bangkok, Thailand, 27-Mar-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Golden Lime Public Company Limited (SET: SUTHA), a subsidiary of the Carmeuse and GP Group announced today the acquisition of a 99.9% stake in … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Industrial, Luxembourg, Management
Tagged acquisition, Carmeuse, Geza Perlaki, Golden Lime PLC, GP Group, LIME, lime company, Saraburi Quicklime, THAILAND
ZURICH, 27-Mar-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — UZH researchers have developed a novel method that speeds up the process of determining crystal structures of organic salts and significantly reduces the effort required to do so. As about 40 percent of all active pharmaceutical … Read the full press release
HELSINKI, 27-Mar-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Lineo™ by Stora Enso, a renewable replacement for oil-based phenolic materials, has been awarded ‘Bio-Based Product of the Year’ at the Bio-Based World News Innovation Awards 2018. Shortlisted alongside products from Clean Plus Inc. and … Read the full press release
Billund, Denmark, 27-Mar-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — NAC has recently completed the placement of US$486m of unsecured debt through US$381 million Senior Unsecured Private Placement issuance and an US$105 million Unsecured Schuldschein offering. These issuances consist of 3,5,7,8, and ten-year tranches. … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Denmark, Financial, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged aircraft, debt, lessor, NAC, placement, private, Søren M. Overgaard
EBRD and ING financing supports resource-efficient warehouses LONDON, 26-Mar-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — The EBRD and ING Romania are joining forces to finance the logistics park CTPark, situated on the A1 Bucharest-Pitesti motorway and 2 km away from the Romanian capital. The financiers have … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Energy, Gas & Oil, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Romania, Science, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Bucharest, CTPark, EBRD, finance, ING Romania, loan, logistics, logistics park, Matteo Patrone, Mihaela Bitu, Vlaho Kojakovic
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