THE HAGUE, 26-Nov-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Within the academic community the search is on for a new approach to recognising and rewarding academics. The VSNU (Association of Universities in the Netherlands), NWO (Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research), NFU (Netherlands Federation … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Management, Netherlands, Science, Technology
Tagged academics, NFU, NWO, RESEARCH, UMCs, universities, VSNU, ZonMw
STOCKHOLM, 26-Nov-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Saab Australia has been selected by BAE Systems to be part of a team, including Lockheed Martin Australia, to deliver the combat system integration for the Hunter class frigate. This selection continues a long standing and … Read the full press release
Posted in Defence, Industrial, Sweden, Technology
Tagged Anders Carp, BAE Systems, combat system, Defence, Hunter class frigate programme, Saab Australia, surveillance
Synchronization to the grid is one of the last steps before the plant starts commercial operation reassuring Concentrated Solar Power (CSP) as an efficient solution in the renewable energy sector with its high efficiency and performance to deliver energy to … Read the full press release
University of Pretoria Prof. Mike Sathekge is First in South Africa to Treat Non-Melanocytic Skin Cancer Patients with Rhenium-SCT® Garching n. Munich, Germany, 26-Nov-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — OncoBeta® GmbH, a commercial stage Medical Device Company specialized in innovative epidermal radioisotope … Read the full press release
Posted in Germany, Healthcare, Pharma & Biotech, Science, Technology
Tagged affordable skin cancer therapy, basal cell carcinoma, Basal Cell Carcinomas, Cancer, carcinomas, epidermal radioisotope therapies, epidermal radioisotope therapy, Garching n. Munich, Martin Magwaza, NMSC, non-invasive, Non-Melanocytic Skin Cancer, non-melanoma skin cancers, nuclear medicine, OncoBeta® GmbH, painless, painless non-invasive skin cancer treatment, painless skin cancer treatment, physician, Prof Mike Sathekge, radioisotope, radioisotope Rhenium-188, radionuclide therapy technology, Rehnium, Rehnium-SCT, Rhenium-188, Rhenium-SCT, Shannon D. Brown III, single-session, skin cancer, South Africa, Squamous cell Carcinoma, Squamous Cell Carcinomas, Steve Biko Academic Hospital, Steve Biko Academic Hospital Nuclear Medical, Tautomer (PTY) LTD, University of Pretoria
IAA 2019 takes new direction – Experience the future of mobility with new formats and offers Joint Press Release by MOTORWORLD and VDA BERLIN, 26-Nov-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — The IAA Cars 2019, which will take place in Frankfurt from September … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Germany, Marketing, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Andreas Dünkel, Bernhard Mattes, IAA Cars 2019, Mobility Solutions, Motorworld Group, VDA
ESSEN, 26-Nov-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — In early November, Interface & Performance held a BREAK-THRU® workshop in Krakow (Poland) where the business line informed local pesticide manufacturers how Evonik additives make plant protection product formulations more effective. Ten Polish plant protection product manufacturers … Read the full press release
Posted in Chemicals, Germany, Poland
Tagged additives, Carsten Riedl, Evonik, foliar fertilizers, Krakow, Pesticide, plant protection, Stephen Martin, workshop
STOCKHOLM, 26-Nov-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — On November 19th 2018 Stockholm County Council (“SCC”) issued SEK 2.5bn Green Bond, due 2021. Swedbank acted as lead manager for this public green benchmark bond. This deal is in fact, the largest green municipal transaction … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Environment, Financial, Investment, Management
Tagged bonds, Climate, Environment, green benchmark bond, investment, investors, Municipality, Stephen Martin, Stockholm, Stockholm County Council, sustainability, Swedbank
Carbon dioxide for the production of sports floorings Premiere for new product at hockey field in Germany / Innovative process from Covestro preserves resources / Next step in the use of CO2 for plastics LEVERKUSEN, 26-Nov-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Fit with … Read the full press release
Posted in Chemicals, Germany, Industrial, Sports, Technology
Tagged carbon dioxide, CO2, crude oil, Daniel Klomp, Dr. Daniel Koch, Dr. Markus Steilemann, floorings, hockey, Krefeld, plastics, Polytan, Robert Haake, sports floorings, synthetic sports flooring
La Défense, France, 26-Nov-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — The Île-de-France Regional Council has entrusted ENGIE with “designing, implementing and providing deployment support for a regional data and 3D modelling platform for the region and its ecosystem”. This call for tenders is part … Read the full press release
La Défense, France, 26-Nov-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Gary Leibowitz is appointed ENGIE Director of Investor Relations and Finance for Global Business Lines effective 1 December, 2018. In this newly-created position, Gary will report to Judith Hartmann, Chief Financial Officer and Group … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, France, Infrastructure & Utilities, Management
Tagged appointment, ENGIE, Gary Leibowitz, Judith Hartmann, leadership, Sergio Val
LEVERKUSEN, 26-Nov-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — From November 27- 29, 2018, the card and ID card industry will meet again in Cannes in southern France to present their latest developments at the TRUSTECH trade fair. Covestro has more than 30 years of … Read the full press release
Posted in France, Germany, Security & Safety, Technology
Tagged Cengiz Yesildag, Covestro, ID cards, passport, SECURITY, specialty films, TRUSTECH trade fair
HAMBURG, 23-Nov-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Ten Hamburg Class vessels (13,000 TEU) to be retrofitted in 2019 and 2020 // First vessel will be ready to sail with EGCS in March 2019 // Decision made in response to upcoming IMO2020 low sulphur … Read the full press release
Chris Williams heads up project finance business in Great Britain and Ireland STUTTGART, 23-Nov-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Chris Williams has taken over the management of LBBW’s Project Finance segment in Great Britain. The 48-year-old comes from the Bank of Ireland, where … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Financial, Germany, United Kingdom
Tagged appointment, Chris Williams, finance, Financial, LBBW, leadership, Management, Thomas Schulz
Jens Heil to head business in the DACH region and other European countries STUTTGART, 23-Nov-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — LBBW accelerates the expansion of its Project Finance business area by filling a key management position in this context. Jens Heil is … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Financial, Germany, Management
Tagged appointment, DACH, finance, Financial, LBBW Jens Heil, leadership, Management
TURIN/ MILAN, 23-Nov-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Notice is hereby given that the minutes of the Board of Directors’ meeting, held on 20 November 2018, were made available on 23 November 2018 at the Company’s Registered Office, as well as on the … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Italy, Management
Tagged Financial, Intesa Sanpaolo, MERGER, securitisation
• Innovation and circularity are key to feeding the planet in the future • Intesa Sanpaolo intends to become the first Impact Bank in the world also thanks to a systemic transition to the circular economy. • Two events dedicated to food in … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Economy, Food & Beverage, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Alberto Mancuso, circular economy, Circularity, compost, food tech, INNOVATION, Intesa Sanpaolo, Startups, sustainability, Vincenzo Antonetti, waste
• The Bank is a key player in supporting the circular economy • Intesa Sanpaolo Innovation Center brings two start-ups focused on mobility to the German-Italian Innovation Conference BERLIN, 23-Nov-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — For the second year running, Intesa Sanpaolo is supporting the … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Economy, Germany, Italy, Technology
Tagged circular economy, digitization, economy, Filippo Vecchio, Industry40, INNOVATION, Innovation Conference, Intesa Sanpaolo, mobility, Startups, transformation
Board chaired by Roger Taylor includes experts from academia and industry such as Lord (Robert) Winston, world renowned expert in fertility and genetics The Alan Turing Institute is proud to announce two of its Fellows, Luciano Floridi (Chair of Data … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Internet & Online, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Adrian Weller, AI, Alan Turing Institute, appointment, artificial-intelligence, Baroness (Kate) Rock, Dame Glenys Stacey, Dame Patricia Hodgson, data, Data Ethics, Dr Adrian Weller, Edwina Dunn, fDr Susan Liautaud, Greg Clark, INNOVATION, Jeremy Wright, Kriti Sharma, leadership, Luciano Floridi, Management, Professor Lord (Robert) Winston, Professor Luciano Floridi, Richard Sargeant, Roger Taylor, Rt Revd Dr Steven Croft
GOTHENBURG, 23-Nov-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Volvo Construction Equipment and its customer Skanska have recorded groundbreaking results from their Electric Site research project – including a 98% reduction in carbon emissions, a 70% reduction in energy cost and a 40% reduction in … Read the full press release
Digital procurement platform to reduce the number of wind turbine output in case of grid congestion Regional producers, consumers and storage facility operators offer system operators flexible use of their installations for system support Flexibility platform has price decreasing effect … Read the full press release
Major UK North Sea development is sixth new upstream project to come on stream for BP in 2018. Targeting 640 million barrels of oil reserves; peak production of 120,000 barrels of oil a day. First offshore deployment of BP’s ground-breaking … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Industrial, United Kingdom
Tagged Ariel Flores, Bernard Looney, BP, Chevron, Clair Ridge, Clair Ridge project, Conoco Phillips, Dr Andy Samuel, oil, oil production, Shell
LONDON, 23-Nov-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — On 21 November 2018, EDF, the world-leading nuclear operator, and Nawah Energy Company (Nawah), the subsidiary of the Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation (ENEC) that is mandated to operate and maintain the Barakah Nuclear Energy Plant, … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Industrial, United Kingdom
Tagged Barakah Plant, Dominique Minière, EDF, ENEC, ENERGY, Mark Reddemann, Nawah, nuclear, nuclear energy, nuclear energy plant
PARIS, France/ ARAXA, Brazil, 23-Nov-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Total has entered into an agreement with Brazilian company Grupo Zema to acquire its fuel distribution company Zema Petróleo, its reseller and retailer arm Zema Diesel as well as its importation company Zema … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, France, Retail
Tagged acquisition, Brazil, fuel distribution, fuel retail, Grupo Zema, Total
The report by the Financial Times singles out 100 leading European companies in the field of digitalisation The selected companies stand out for their ability to adapt to new technologies in an innovative way SEAT, recognised for tackling digital challenges … Read the full press release
MADRID, 23-Nov-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Telefónica has been recognised by the Financial Times, Google and leading European policy makers as one of 100 digital pioneers in Europe. The company has been included in a special report from the Financial Times, Europe’s Road … Read the full press release
Posted in European Union, Internet & Online, Management, Spain, Technology, Telecom
Tagged AI, Aura, digital technologies, digital transformation, digitalisation, Luca, Telefonica
Barclays will launch an ‘AvTech’ Eagle Lab at Cranfield University, a co-working space for ambitious entrepreneurs to scale and grow, drawing on the University’s aerospace heritage stretching over 70 years The Lab, located at the heart of the University campus, … Read the full press release
LONDON, 22-Nov-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Barclays Corporate Banking has announced a doubling of its SVOD (subscription video on demand) fund to support UK TV producers. The £100m fund was launched in March 2017 in response to the rapidly evolving TV … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Entertainment, Internet & Online, Media, United Kingdom
Tagged BANKING, Barclays, Denis Wray, entertainment, funding, Lorraine Ruckstuhl, SVOD, tv, TV producers, UK TV, video on demand
THE HAGUE, 22-Nov-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Aegon today announces that its subsidiary in the United Kingdom has strengthened its existing partnership with Atos, signing a 15-year contract to service and administer its Existing Business (non-platform customers). This will further improve … Read the full press release
Posted in Insurance, Netherlands, United Kingdom
Tagged Adrian Grace, Adrian Gregory, Aegon, asset_management, Atos, insurance, pensions, retirement
Inventors come from Germany, Austria, France, Norway, Poland, India, China, Mexico and the U.S. 33 inventions per day in fiscal 2018 MUNICH, 22-Nov-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Siemens has honored 12 particularly resourceful researchers as Inventors of the Year 2018. Together, these … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Germany, Technology
Tagged inventions, inventors, Patents, researchers, Roland Busch, Siemens
First operator in the world to offer a convergent security service of these characteristics With Conexión Segura service both navigation and devices are protected. Movistar Junior is launched, an application for smartphones and tablets with which children will be able … Read the full press release
Posted in Internet & Online, Security & Safety, Spain, Technology, Telecom
Tagged browsing, Conexión Segura, convergent security, Movistar, secure, SECURITY, Smart WiFi, Telefonica
Dual slice campus network combines public and private LTE to support industrial use cases Partners providing dedicated LTE based campus network for customer OSRAM BONN, 22-Nov-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Manufacturing companies have identified the advantages of a dedicated wireless connectivity to … Read the full press release
Posted in Germany, Industrial, Technology, Telecom
Tagged 5G, AGVs, Deutsche Telekom, Factory, LTE, Mobile, Osram, prototyping, robotics, Schwabmünchen, smart_production, testing
Find the right solution – anytime, anywhere and across all end devices View and understand details through clear explanations Request advice and a consultation easily Ludwigshafen, Germany, 22-Nov-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — With Solunaut, Master Builders Solutions® by BASF has developed an … Read the full press release
Posted in Chemicals, Food & Beverage, Germany, Industrial, Internet & Online, Technology
Tagged BASF, Beverage, chemical, construction, engineering, FOOD, industries, Solunaut, waste water, wastewater-engineering
“Goods Compliance”: Deutsche Telekom doing away with paperwork A comprehensive package for performing and documenting test processes digitally No need for complex installation – for quick and easy entry into the Internet of Things BONN, 22-Nov-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — “Goods Compliance” makes … Read the full press release
Posted in Germany, Internet & Online, Management, Technology, Telecom
Tagged checking, compliance, Deutsche Telekom, digitalization, IoT, monitoring, testing
Non-flammable mineral-based insulation material Quick and simple processing No separation step in case of renovation or demolition Ludwigshafen, Germany, 22-Nov-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Cavipor® FTX 1 combines the advantages of a mineral-based insulation material with the simple, safe and clean … Read the full press release
Posted in Chemicals, Construction, Germany, Industrial, Technology
Tagged BASF, buildings, Cavipor, construction, ENERGY, EPS, Frank Reuter, insulation, insulation material, mineral wool, renovation, thermal conductivity
Start-ups worldwide can apply with their solutions Up to €100,000 budget will be allocated in pilot projects The best solutions are rolled out across the company Ludwigshafen, Germany, 22-Nov-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — BASF is breaking new ground in the field … Read the full press release
Posted in Germany, Small Business, Technology
Tagged BASF, challenge, digitalization, HR, Performance Materials, sales, Smart Surface, Startups, Thomas Paschkowski
GAC’s new concept cars, made with BASF materials and solutions, debut at the 16th Guangzhou International Automobile Exhibition (booth location: 2B05) First concept car co-developed by BASF and a Chinese OEM Solutions to help transform electric concept car from design to … Read the full press release
As of now, the digital freight marketplace is also available to users in the Netherlands for national shipments and for shipping orders from the Netherlands to other European countries and vice versa. Saloodo! digitalizes the entire supply chain Digital freight … Read the full press release
Posted in Germany, Internet & Online, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged DHL, digital freight platform Saloodo!, freight, Netherlands, shipments, shipping
First CO2-neutral high-voltage project for Siemens in Sweden Vacuum switching technology combined with “clean air” replaces SF6 as switching and insulating medium High operational performance even at lowest temperatures Erlangen, Germany, 21-Nov-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Siemens will equip a 145-kilovolt (kV) substation … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Germany, Industrial, Sweden, Technology
Tagged E.ON Sweden, F-gas free, Nils Klippenberg, power grid, power transmission, Ralf Christian, Siemens, sustainable
94 metro trains for London based on the Inspiro platform Delivery beginning in 2023 Digital services based on Siemens Mobility’s Railigent New trains will be more spacious, air-conditioned, have walk-through carriages and improve accessibility Additional capacity, maximized throughput and improved … Read the full press release
First new frame size in 0.4 to one kilowatt output range New shared DC link coupling reduces waste heat during braking and increases traversing cycle of individual axes Higher-level control now possible with Simatic ET 200SP CPUs and Open Controllers … Read the full press release
Posted in Germany, Marketing, Technology
Tagged drive system, Siemens, Sinamics
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