Daily Archives: 14, November 2024

Aurubis Enhances Recycling Efficiency with €40M Investment in On-Site Oxygen Production at Lünen Plant

(IN BRIEF) Aurubis is investing €40 million to build an on-site air separation unit at its Lünen recycling plant in North Rhine-Westphalia, enabling the independent production of high-purity oxygen and nitrogen. This unit will boost production efficiency, reduce dependency on … Read the full press release

RWE Secures New Wind Projects in France, Expands Renewable Capacity with 41.3 MW in Latest Bid Round

(IN BRIEF) RWE has won contracts for two new wind projects in France’s latest onshore wind bidding round, adding a combined 41.3 MW of capacity in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine and Centre-Val de Loire regions. These projects will provide clean energy to … Read the full press release

Eviden Unveils BXI v3: Advanced Networking Solution to Boost AI and HPC Performance Across Europe

(IN BRIEF) Eviden, part of the Atos Group, has introduced the third generation of its BullSequana eXascale Interconnect (BXI v3), an advanced networking solution designed to tackle performance challenges in AI and high-performance computing (HPC). Developed with the French CEA, … Read the full press release

University of Liverpool Launches Digital Tool to Preserve Traditional Earth-Building Crafts in Morocco

(IN BRIEF) Researchers from the University of Liverpool’s School of Architecture have developed Heres, a digital, open-access manual documenting traditional earth-building techniques in Southern Morocco’s M’Hamid Oasis. Created in collaboration with local artisans, the manual includes videos, cultural insights, and … Read the full press release

Alder Hey Secures £1.1M NIHR Funding to Boost Pediatric Health Research in Partnership with University of Liverpool

(IN BRIEF) Alder Hey Children’s NHS Foundation Trust has secured £1.1 million from the NIHR to upgrade its advanced 3T research MRI scanner, strengthening its partnership with the University of Liverpool in pediatric health research. Matched funding for ophthalmology equipment … Read the full press release

TUM Ranked Among World’s Top Universities for Graduate Employability and Digital Expertise

(IN BRIEF) The Technical University of Munich (TUM) is highly regarded by global employers, ranking 13th in the latest Global University Employability Ranking and 4th in Europe. This distinction highlights TUM graduates’ qualifications and the university’s focus on interdisciplinary and … Read the full press release

Warwick Volunteers Receives Prestigious King’s Award for Outstanding Community Impact

(IN BRIEF) Warwick Volunteers, a student organization at the University of Warwick, has been awarded The King’s Award for Voluntary Service, the UK’s top honor for volunteer groups. With 926 students dedicating over 13,200 hours to projects in areas such … Read the full press release

Erste Group Honored as Leading Private Bank in Central and Eastern Europe with Multiple Industry Awards

(IN BRIEF) Erste Group’s Private Banking division has been awarded the title of “Best Private Bank in Central and Eastern Europe” by both PWM/The Banker and Global Finance, marking a significant achievement in the CEE region. Erste received a total … Read the full press release

New AI Factory from Telenor Group Accelerates AI Transformation in Nordic Industries, Welcomes Hive Autonomy as First Partner

(IN BRIEF) Telenor Group has launched its AI Factory, an initiative backed by a 100 million NOK investment to support AI-driven transformations in various industries. Powered by NVIDIA’s AI platform, the AI Factory aims to accelerate AI adoption in the … Read the full press release

SSAB Launches Strenx® Certified Fabricator Program to Boost Excellence in High-Strength Steel Fabrication

(IN BRIEF) SSAB has launched the Strenx® Certified Fabricator program to recognize top fabricators excelling in high-strength steel fabrication. This initiative connects certified fabricators, including MTL Advanced Ltd in the UK, who demonstrate exceptional quality, innovation, and sustainable practices in … Read the full press release

ASML Projects Strong Revenue Growth by 2030, Driven by EUV Technology and Expanding AI Applications

(IN BRIEF) ASML Holding N.V., during its 2024 Investor Day, outlined an optimistic long-term outlook, projecting potential revenue growth to reach between €44 billion and €60 billion by 2030, driven by advancements in EUV lithography and expanding AI applications in … Read the full press release

Haspa Secures €100 Million EIB Loan to Drive Investments in Sustainable Projects for Small and Medium Businesses

(IN BRIEF) Haspa will receive €100 million from the European Investment Bank to finance small businesses and mid-sized companies in northern Germany, with a focus on renewable energy and energy efficiency projects. This funding will unlock up to €280 million … Read the full press release

Stellantis Appoints Davide Grasso as Chief Heritage Officer to Strengthen Brand Legacy

(IN BRIEF) Stellantis has appointed Davide Grasso as Chief Heritage Officer, a new role dedicated to preserving and promoting the history of Stellantis’ 14 brands. Grasso will work to connect the brands’ rich legacies with future business opportunities and customer … Read the full press release

Michelle Shi-Verdaasdonk Appointed Chief Procurement Officer at Electrolux Group

(IN BRIEF) Michelle Shi-Verdaasdonk is set to return to Electrolux Group as Chief Procurement Officer, bringing a wealth of experience from her time at Dyson and Signify. In her new role, she will help steer Electrolux’s procurement strategy and supply … Read the full press release

Sunderland AFC Teams Up with Thorn and Zumtobel for Comprehensive Stadium Lighting Upgrade

(IN BRIEF) Sunderland AFC has partnered with Thorn and Zumtobel to complete a major lighting upgrade at the Stadium of Light. The installation aims to improve the matchday experience while supporting the club’s sustainability goals, providing a cutting-edge lighting solution … Read the full press release

ALLPLAN Unveils Innovative Construction Solutions at BAU 2025, Pushing the Boundaries of AI and Sustainability

(IN BRIEF) ALLPLAN’s participation in BAU 2025 will highlight its innovative tools designed to drive efficiency, sustainability, and precision in the construction industry. From AI-powered solutions to cutting-edge digital tools for existing buildings and structural design, ALLPLAN continues to lead … Read the full press release

Thales and EASTEC Renew Partnership to Support China Eastern Airlines’ Fleet Maintenance Through 2029

(IN BRIEF) EASTEC and Thales have renewed their Maintenance Partnership Agreement, ensuring continued MRO support for China Eastern Airlines’ fleet through 2029. This extension builds on a successful collaboration that started in 2018 and highlights the ongoing commitment of both … Read the full press release

Telia Recognized for Excellence in Children’s Rights by Global Child Forum

(IN BRIEF) Telia has been recognized in the Global Child Forum’s 2024 report for its outstanding contributions to children’s rights. Ranked the top Swedish company and third in the Nordic region, Telia’s efforts include initiatives focused on cybersecurity awareness, child … Read the full press release

Infineon Unveils OptiMOS 5 Linear FET 2 MOSFET, Boosting Performance and Efficiency in AI and Telecom Applications

(IN BRIEF) Infineon’s new OptiMOS 5 Linear FET 2 MOSFET enhances safe hot-swap operations in AI servers and telecom with improved SOA, reduced gate leakage, and greater design flexibility. The new device offers increased performance, efficiency, and reliability, driving innovations … Read the full press release

Finnvera Joins Net-Zero Export Credit Alliance to Drive Global Sustainability in Export Finance

(IN BRIEF) Finnvera has joined the Net-Zero Export Credit Alliance, a global network of export credit agencies committed to reducing greenhouse gas emissions in line with the Paris Agreement. The move supports Finnvera’s goal to shape the future of export … Read the full press release

Digi Communications N.V. announces the release of Q3 2024 financial results

(IN BRIEF) Digi Communications N.V. reported its Q3 2024 financial results, showing significant growth across multiple markets. Consolidated revenues reached EUR 492.5 million for Q3, a 13.6% increase year-on-year, contributing to EUR 1.414 billion for the first nine months (+13% … Read the full press release