Daily Archives: 13, November 2025

Europe’s Leading Ports Form New Cross-Border Partnership to Accelerate Infrastructure for Floating Offshore Wind

(IN BRIEF) Associated British Ports has partnered with France’s BrestPort and Ireland’s Shannon Foynes Port Company to create the world’s first Global Floating Offshore Wind Ports Alliance, an initiative introduced at RenewableUK’s Floating Offshore Wind Conference in Aberdeen to promote … Read the full press release

Metso accelerates minerals processing projects with upgraded OKTOP Conditioners and new engineering resource platform

(IN BRIEF) Metso has introduced a redefined OKTOP® Conditioner series aimed at boosting flotation efficiency by improving slurry preparation, reagent distribution, and residence time ahead of flotation circuits. The upgraded design features Metso’s latest agitator technology to strengthen durability and … Read the full press release

Nokia Advances AI Infrastructure Readiness With Breakthrough Switch Speeds and Automated Operations Enhancements

(IN BRIEF) Nokia has unveiled a major refresh of its data center networking portfolio, introducing the 7220 IXR-H6 switch family and expanded AI-driven operational tools to support rapidly growing AI workloads. The new switches deliver up to 102.4 Tb/s capacity … Read the full press release

EssilorLuxottica Strengthens Global Eye-Health Leadership Through New Role in Collaborative Community of Ophthalmic Innovation

(IN BRIEF) EssilorLuxottica has joined the Collaborative Community of Ophthalmic Innovation (CCOI), reinforcing its commitment to advancing patient-centered eye-health solutions through global scientific collaboration. By participating in this international network of clinicians, researchers, regulators, industry, and patient groups, the company … Read the full press release

Scania Deepens Clean Transport Research Through Real-World Hydrogen Truck Testing with Asko

(IN BRIEF) Scania is expanding its clean-transport research through a new phase of its Pilot Partner programme, collaborating with Asko Norge AS to test hydrogen fuel cell trucks under real-world conditions, even as battery-electric transport remains its primary long-term strategy. … Read the full press release

Empa Achieves Global Research Distinction as Maksym Kovalenko and Zhanyun Wang Secure Positions on Clarivate’s Highly Cited Researchers List

(IN BRIEF) Empa researchers Maksym Kovalenko and Zhanyun Wang have been named among the Highly Cited Researchers 2025, an international ranking by Clarivate recognizing scientists whose publications belong to the top one percent most cited in their fields over the … Read the full press release

Continental Strengthens Supply Chain Sustainability as ContiTech Introduces Next-Generation PVC with Reduced Emissions

(IN BRIEF) Continental is strengthening its sustainability efforts by transitioning the majority of its ContiTech PVC-based products to INEOS Inovyn’s CO₂-optimized NEOVYN™ PVC, which carries a 37% lower carbon footprint than conventional European-standard PVC. Supported by renewable energy sources such … Read the full press release

Bouygues Construction’s Losinger Marazzi to Deliver Major CHF 242 Million Redevelopment for Public Transport, Emergency and Administrative Services in Zug

(IN BRIEF) Bouygues Construction, through Losinger Marazzi, will deliver a CHF 242 million (€260 million) redevelopment in the canton of Zug, constructing new premises for the ZVB public transport authority, the RDZ emergency services and 250 workstations for the cantonal … Read the full press release

Second Phase of Mercedes-Benz GenH2 Truck Testing Begins as Fleet Operators Trial Fuel-Cell Technology in Daily Operations

(IN BRIEF) Daimler Truck has begun the second phase of customer testing for its Mercedes-Benz GenH2 Truck, partnering with Hornbach, Reber Logistik, Teva Germany, Rhenus, and DHL Supply Chain to operate fuel-cell trucks on real logistics routes for about a … Read the full press release

Elmos Semiconductor Strengthens Sustainability Standing with First-Time ISS ESG Prime Status Achievement

(IN BRIEF) Elmos Semiconductor SE has received ISS ESG’s prestigious Prime Status for the first time after raising its ESG Corporate Rating to C+, fulfilling the high industry-specific criteria for the designation. CEO Dr. Arne Schneider welcomed the recognition, noting … Read the full press release

DHL Expands Long-Term Presence in India with Major 2030 Investment Focused on Digitalisation and Low-Emission Facilities

(IN BRIEF) DHL Group has committed around EUR 1 billion in multi-year investments across India by 2030, reinforcing the country’s strategic importance to the company’s long-term growth plans. The programme focuses on sectors such as healthcare logistics, e-commerce, new energy, … Read the full press release

New Trilateral Programme to Explore Interoperable Systems for Atomic FX Payment versus Payment Settlement

(IN BRIEF) The Bank of England, the Monetary Authority of Singapore, and the Bank of Thailand have announced a collaborative programme to assess how synchronised settlement mechanisms could improve the way cross-border FX transactions are completed. The initiative builds on … Read the full press release

CERN Cosmologist Joins International Team Awarded Major ERC Grant to Study Early-Universe Magnetism

(IN BRIEF) The COSMOMAG project, led by four Principal Investigators including CERN cosmologist Chiara Caprini, has received an ERC Synergy Grant to investigate the origins and evolution of cosmic magnetic fields. Caprini, the first CERN staff member to earn this … Read the full press release

CERN Outlines 2030 Sustainability Roadmap as LHC Achieves Record Performance and Energy-Efficiency Milestones

(IN BRIEF) CERN’s fourth Environment Report presents the organization’s progress in making high-energy physics more environmentally responsible while detailing new sustainability goals set through 2030. Covering 2023 and 2024, the report highlights advances such as the LHC’s record integrated luminosity, … Read the full press release