Daily Archives: 13, April 2026

University of Helsinki Launches Major Renovation of Porthania to Modernize Learning Spaces While Preserving Architectural Heritage

(IN BRIEF) The University of Helsinki is undertaking a major renovation of its historic Porthania building to modernize its facilities while preserving its architectural heritage. The project will upgrade teaching spaces, work environments, and technical infrastructure to support hybrid learning … Read the full press release

FL Technics Wheels & Brakes Secures UK CAA Approval to Expand Direct Maintenance Services for UK-Registered Aircraft

(IN BRIEF) FL Technics Wheels & Brakes has obtained UK CAA Part-145 approval, allowing it to service UK-registered aircraft and directly support operators in the UK market. The certification confirms compliance with regulatory standards and expands the company’s component maintenance … Read the full press release

University of Twente and Regional Hospitals Advance Predictive 3D Foot Model to Improve Surgical Outcomes for Diabetic Patients

(IN BRIEF) Researchers from the University of Twente, ZGT, and MST are developing the Twente foot model, a predictive 3D tool designed to improve surgical outcomes for patients with severe diabetic foot deformities. By combining imaging data and pressure measurements, … Read the full press release

New Research Highlights Urgent Need for Early Detection of Heart Failure in Patients with Asymptomatic Atrial Fibrillation

(IN BRIEF) New data presented at EHRA 2026 show that individuals with atrial fibrillation detected through screening face a threefold higher risk of developing heart failure compared with those without AF, with a risk level similar to patients with known … Read the full press release

Metso Strengthens Partnership with Lloyds Metals Through Supply of High Performance Filtration Systems

(IN BRIEF) Metso has been awarded a contract to supply filtration technology to Lloyds Metals & Energy for its iron ore processing plants in Maharashtra, India. The project includes ten Larox FFP filters designed to improve dewatering efficiency and optimize … Read the full press release

Hexagon Strengthens Manufacturing Intelligence Portfolio with Strategic Acquisition of Waygate Technologies

(IN BRIEF) Hexagon AB has announced the acquisition of Waygate Technologies from Baker Hughes for approximately $1.45 billion, significantly expanding its presence in the non-destructive testing market. The deal integrates advanced inspection technologies with Hexagon’s precision measurement and software capabilities, … Read the full press release