Daily Archives: 30, April 2025

Digi Communications N.V. announces the publication of the 2024 Annual Financial Report and convocation of the Company’s general shareholders meeting for June 18, 2025, for the approval of, among others, the 2024 Annual Financial Report, available on the Company’s website

(IN BRIEF) Digi Communications N.V. today published its 2024 Annual Financial Report (available from 30 April 2025 on www.digi-communications.ro) and has convened its Annual General Meeting for 18 June 2025 at 14:00 CET (Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP, Amsterdam). Shareholders will … Read the full press release

University of Warwick’s Dr. Alex Baker Wins 2025 British Science Association Award for Excellence in Physical Sciences and Mathematics

(IN BRIEF) Dr. Alex Baker, Assistant Professor of Chemistry at The University of Warwick, has been named the winner of the 2025 British Science Association’s Physical Sciences and Mathematics Award Lecture. The award recognizes his exceptional research in Neglected Tropical … Read the full press release

Henkel Receives Texas Instruments 2024 Supplier Excellence Award for Outstanding Innovation and Teamwork

(IN BRIEF) Henkel has received the Texas Instruments 2024 Supplier Excellence Award, acknowledging its exceptional performance in die attach technology and its strong collaboration with Texas Instruments. The award highlights Henkel’s innovation, quality, and responsiveness in serving critical sectors such … Read the full press release

Henkel and Synthomer Partner to Revolutionize Sustainable Adhesive Production with Carbon Reduction Goals

(IN BRIEF) Henkel and Synthomer have formed a strategic partnership to reduce carbon emissions in the production of Henkel’s TECHNOMELT® hot melt adhesives. This collaboration focuses on integrating renewable energy in the production process and incorporates Synthomer’s CLIMA-branded products to … Read the full press release

Manchester Leads the UK in AI Readiness for Second Year, According to 2025 SAS AI Cities Index

(IN BRIEF) Manchester has been named the UK’s most AI-ready city for 2025, topping the SAS AI Cities Index for the second consecutive year. The city excels in AI-related job opportunities, funding, education, and business activity. Other cities like Leeds, … Read the full press release

University of Southampton Opens World-Leading E-Beam Lithography Facility to Accelerate Semiconductor Innovation

(IN BRIEF) The University of Southampton’s new E-beam lithography facility, which is the second of its kind globally, will significantly advance semiconductor technology in the UK. The facility, which provides unmatched accuracy in designing the components of future technologies, supports … Read the full press release

Vaisala’s Xweather Optimize Helps District Heating Providers Save €300,000 Annually by Improving Weather Forecast Accuracy

(IN BRIEF) Vaisala’s Xweather Optimize enhances the accuracy of weather forecasts for district heating providers, leading to savings of up to €300,000 annually. By improving forecast accuracy, district heating operators can optimize energy production and distribution, reduce operational costs, and … Read the full press release

Hybrid Work Has Become the Norm, But the Physical Office Remains Vital for Employee Engagement, New ISS Survey Reveals

(IN BRIEF) ISS’s 2025 survey shows that while hybrid work has become standard for many, 71% of employees still see the physical office as essential for social interaction, knowledge sharing, and team collaboration. The survey highlights the importance of balancing … Read the full press release

REWE Group Selects RISE with SAP to Modernize IT Infrastructure and Migrate to Cloud

(IN BRIEF) REWE Group has chosen SAP’s RISE with SAP to migrate its IT infrastructure to Google Cloud and modernize processes across finance, accounting, and human resources. The transition to SAP S/4HANA Cloud will enhance REWE Group’s scalability, operational efficiency, … Read the full press release

Bosch Expands its Measurement Technology Portfolio with Advanced Electrical Testing Tools for Electricians

(IN BRIEF) Bosch has launched a new range of five electrical testing devices, including a non-contact voltage tester, voltage tester, digital multimeter, clamp meter, and fork meter, designed for demanding applications in the electrical trade. The tools feature robust protection, … Read the full press release

Hexagon Partners with Erie County to Enhance Emergency Services with Advanced Cloud-Based Technology

(IN BRIEF) Erie County, NY, has partnered with Hexagon to implement cloud-based computer-aided dispatch, analytics, and records management systems, enhancing emergency response across 100 agencies serving 1 million residents. The upgrade will streamline operations, reduce 911 call transfers, and provide … Read the full press release

RWE Installs First Monopile at Thor Offshore Wind Farm, Advancing Towards Denmark’s Largest Renewable Energy Project

(IN BRIEF) RWE has installed the first monopile at the Thor offshore wind farm, marking the beginning of the largest renewable energy project in Denmark. The wind farm, set to be fully operational in 2027, will generate enough electricity to … Read the full press release

Shiftmove to Acquire Océan Fleet Management Business in Strategic Expansion across Europe

(IN BRIEF) Shiftmove has signed an exclusivity agreement to acquire the fleet management business of Orange Business, known as Océan. This acquisition will support Shiftmove’s strategy to become the leading provider of digital fleet solutions in Europe by 2027. With … Read the full press release

Vodafone Business Expands Global Partnership with Fortinet to Enhance Cybersecurity and Networking Services

(IN BRIEF) Vodafone Business and Fortinet have expanded their global partnership to offer converged networking and cybersecurity services in new markets across Europe, Asia, and the United States. This partnership enables businesses to secure their hybrid workforce and protect against … Read the full press release

BASF Expands Production of Semiconductor-Grade Sulfuric Acid to Meet Growing European Demand

(IN BRIEF) BASF is expanding its production of semiconductor-grade sulfuric acid at its Ludwigshafen site in Germany to meet the growing demand for chip manufacturing in Europe. The new facility, set to begin operations by 2027, will support key customers … Read the full press release

Siemens Digital Industries Software Expands Collaboration with Intel Foundry, Enhancing Advanced Semiconductor Design and Packaging Solutions

(IN BRIEF) Siemens Digital Industries Software has expanded its partnership with Intel Foundry to enhance the development of advanced semiconductor technologies. This collaboration includes certifications for Siemens’ Calibre® nmPlatform and Solido™ Simulation Suite tools with Intel’s 18A PDK, enabling cutting-edge … Read the full press release

BAE Systems Secures U.S. Marine Corps Contract for ACV-30mm, Enhancing Lethality and Mobility

(IN BRIEF) BAE Systems has secured a $188.5 million contract from the U.S. Marine Corps for the production of 30 ACV-30mm vehicles. The contract, part of the FRP Lot 5/6 initiative, includes fielding support, spares, and test equipment. The ACV-30mm … Read the full press release

CERN’s Beamline for Schools Wins EPS-HEPP Outreach Prize for Inspiring the Next Generation of Particle Physicists

(IN BRIEF) CERN’s Beamline for Schools (BL4S) programme has won the 2025 Outreach Prize from the European Physical Society’s High Energy and Particle Physics Division (EPS-HEPP) for its innovative efforts in engaging high school students with particle physics. The award … Read the full press release

Deutsche Bank Earns Multiple Accolades at The Asset Triple A Treasurise Awards 2025 for Exceptional Corporate Banking Services

(IN BRIEF) Deutsche Bank was honored with several awards at The Asset Triple A Treasurise Awards 2025, including Best Liquidity Management Bank and Best Structured Trade Finance Bank. The bank also received recognition as the Best Transaction Bank in China … Read the full press release

BNP Paribas and IBM Renew 10-Year Partnership to Strengthen Cloud Infrastructure and Accelerate Generative AI Adoption

(IN BRIEF) BNP Paribas has renewed and strengthened its partnership with IBM for the next decade, focusing on enhancing cloud infrastructure, advancing cloud-native strategies, and supporting the development of generative AI. The expanded collaboration will further increase operational resilience, improve … Read the full press release