Smarte Steckdosen entwickeln sich von einfachen Fernschaltern zu Energie- und Netzwerksensoren Hohe Strompreise erhöhen die Nachfrage nach gerätebezogener Verbrauchstransparenz Smart Plugs ergänzen intelligente Stromzähler, ersetzen sie jedoch nicht Nachrüstbare Smart-Home-Lösungen sind besonders für den deutschen Mietwohnungsmarkt relevant Zigbee bleibt trotz … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Electronics & Machinery, Energy, Gas & Oil, Germany, Infrastructure & Utilities, Internet & Online, Marketing, Retail, Switzerland, Technology, Telecom
Tagged Anomalieerkennung, Bitkom, Bundesamt für Sicherheit in der Informationstechnik, Bundesnetzagentur, Connectivity Standards Alliance, Cyber Resilience Act, Cybersicherheit, DACH-Region, Datenhoheit, Datenschutz, Deutschland, dynamische Stromtarife, E-Control, Echtzeitmessung, ElCom, Energieeffizienz, Energiemanagement, Energieüberwachung, EU Data Act, Hausautomation, intelligente Steckdosen, intelligente Stromzähler, Internet der Dinge, Interoperabilität, matter, Matter over Thread, Mietwohnungen, Österreich, retrofit, Schweiz, smart home, smart meter, smart plug E3, Smart Plugs, Smart-Meter-Rollout, software updates, Strompreise, Stromverbrauch, THIRDREALITY, Verbrauchsanalyse, Verbrauchstransparenz, vernetzte Haushaltsgeräte, ZigBee, Zigbee 3.0, Zigbee 4.0, Zigbee-Mesh-Netzwerk, Zigbee-Repeater
(IN BRIEF) SAS and Swiss Re have formed a partnership to help insurers strengthen underwriting, pricing and portfolio resilience by combining Swiss Re’s CatNet® natural catastrophe risk intelligence with the SAS® Insurance Life Cycle Accelerator and SAS’ AI, actuarial modelling … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business, Environment, Financial, Insurance, Management, News, Security & Safety, Switzerland, United Kingdom
Tagged actuarial modelling, Actuarial Modelling and Catastrophe Intelligence, AI agents, AI-driven risk intelligence, Ali Shahkarami, artificial intelligence, auditability, business rules, catastrophe risk intelligence, CatNet, champion-challenger strategies, climate-driven events, cloud-native insurance operations, compliance, decision intelligence, Definity, explainable AI, exposure data, fairness, floods, Franklin Manchester, geocoding, governed AI workflows, hailstorms, Insurance Analytics, insured catastrophe losses, Insurers Gain AI-Powered Risk Decisioning Through SAS and Swiss Re Partnership, Machine Learning, Marlow, modelling efficiency, natural catastrophe data, new collar workforce, Operational Efficiency, portfolio management, portfolio resilience, portfolio risk steering, predictive hazard insights, Pricing, profit-loss ratio, protection gaps, rate deployment, real-time model scoring, reinsurance, risk management, SAS, SAS and Swiss Re Address Secondary Perils With Advanced Insurance Analytics, SAS and Swiss Re Combine AI, SAS Insurance Life Cycle Accelerator, SAS Strategic Technology Partner Program, secondary perils, secure APIs, Stu Bradley, sustainable property pricing, Swiss Re, Swiss Re Institute, underwriting, United Kingdom, wildfires
(IN BRIEF) Swisscom is bringing its products to Swiss MediaMarkt branches for the first time, expanding its presence in brick-and-mortar retail and giving customers new access to Swisscom and Wingo services in selected electronics stores. Sales will begin on Friday, … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Electronics & Machinery, Internet & Online, News, Retail, Security & Safety, Switzerland, Technology, Telecom
Tagged Basel SBB, brick-and-mortar retail, Carouge, consumer technology, contract signing, Crissier, customer experience, customer proximity, dedicated retail spaces, Dietikon, Dietlikon, Dirk Wierzbitzki, electronics retail, in-store advice, Internet services, Kriens, Lyssach, MediaMarkt, MediaMarkt branches, MediaMarkt Switzerland and Austria, MediaMarkt Switzerland to Offer Swisscom and Wingo Products In-Store, Meyrin, mobile services, residential customers, retail rollout, Sabrina Hubacher, security solutions, St. Gallen, strategic branches, Swiss retail market, Swisscom, Swisscom and MediaMarkt Partner to Bring Telecom Advice to Swiss Stores, Swisscom products, Swisscom Strengthens Customer Access With New MediaMarkt Retail Rollout, Swisscom Switzerland, Switzerland, telecommunications advice, telecommunications products, TV services, Vittorio Buonfiglio, Wingo, Wingo portfolio, Zurich Sihlcity
(IN BRIEF) Xuong Giang Paper has successfully commissioned its new TM16 tissue production line at its mill in Bac Giang Province, Vietnam, supported by a complete stock preparation system supplied by ANDRITZ. The project strengthens Xuong Giang Paper’s production capacity … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Business, Electronics & Machinery, Industrial, International Trade, News, Technology
Tagged Andritz, ANDRITZ Stock Preparation System Boosts Tissue Production at Xuong Giang Paper, Bac Giang Province, bleached hardwood kraft pulp, bleached softwood kraft pulp, domestic market, fiber utilization, finished tissue products, global demand, high-consistency refining line, high-consistency refining technology, international markets, LBKP, long-standing partnership, low-consistency refining line, manufacturing capacity, NBKP, paper mill, premium tissue products, PrimeRefine HC T, production efficiency, pulp quality, pulping, Refining, short-fiber development, stock preparation system, successful commissioning, tissue applications, tissue jumbo rolls, Tissue Manufacturing, tissue production, tissue products, tissue softness, tissue strength, tissue trimmings line, TM16 Project Marks New Milestone in Xuong Giang Paper and ANDRITZ Partnership, TM16 tissue production line, Tran Xuan Nam, Vietnam, Xuong Giang Paper, Xuong Giang Paper Advances Tissue Quality and Efficiency With ANDRITZ Solution
(IN BRIEF) KfW IPEX-Bank has arranged a syndicated EUR 200 million Term Loan Facility for state-owned Uzbek Agrobank, marking the second such facility between the two institutions. The financing will support new and existing exports from Europe to eligible corporate … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Environment, Financial, Infrastructure & Utilities, International Trade, Investment, News, Technology
Tagged Agrobank, banking syndication, Commerzbank, corporate lending, digitalisation, DZ BANK, eligible corporates, emerging markets, EUR 200 million, European companies, European exports, Export Finance, Facility Agent, financial institutions, Green Technologies, KfW IPEX-Bank, KfW IPEX-Bank Arranges Second Term Loan Facility for Uzbek Agrobank, KfW IPEX-Bank Strengthens Emerging Market Financing With Agrobank Transaction, Kommunalkredit Austria, London Forfaiting Company Limited, long-term financing, medium-term financing, Nexent Bank, Paying Agent, project refinancing, refinancing, second term loan facility, sole bookrunner, state-owned bank, Syndicated Agrobank Loan Supports European Trade and Green Technology Financing, syndicated financing, syndicated Term Loan Facility, term loan, trade finance, trade transactions, Uzbek Agrobank, Uzbekistan, Uzbekistan corporates, water projects
(IN BRIEF) BASF’s Personal Care business has launched Floragenist™, a new generation of floral active ingredients combining responsibly sourced botanicals, sustainable extraction and epigenetic science for skin care applications. The range includes Floragenist™ Rose, derived from Damask Rose from Morocco … Read the full press release
Posted in Agriculture, Apparel, Fashion & Beauty, Business, Chemicals, Environment, France, News, Science, Technology
Tagged adaptive skin strength, AquaGenesis, BASF, BASF Introduces Floragenist™ Rose and Blossom for Radiance and Skin Resilience, BASF Personal Care, BASF Personal Care Introduces Floragenist™ Floral Actives Powered by Epigenetic Science, BASF Personal Care Launches Floragenist™ Floral Active Ingredients, bioactive compounds, Bitter Orange blossom, certified organic cultivation, Citrus aurantium var. amara, coconut water solvent, cosmetic bioactives, daily stressors, Damask Rose, diamond skin effect, environmental responsibility, epidermal support, epigenetic science, ethical sourcing, flavonoids, Floragenist™, Floragenist™ Blossom, Floragenist™ Rose, floral actives, France, hand-harvested flowers, in vivo study, local communities, MOROCCO, natural beauty, Oxidative stress, phytochemicals, Pulnoy, redness reduction, responsible sourcing, Responsibly Active, Rosa damascena, skin barrier function, skin care ingredients, skin luminosity, skin radiance, skin resilience, surface optics proteins, sustainable beauty, sustainable extraction, TEWL, traceability, transepidermal water loss, VISIA imaging
(IN BRIEF) Frankfurter Leben Gruppe is acquiring Athora Deutschland in its seventh transaction, expanding its portfolio to around 800,000 clients and approximately EUR 17 billion in assets under management, while DWS Group will support the deal as a long-term financing … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Financial, Germany, Insurance, Investment, Law, Management, News
Tagged 000 clients, 190 billion DWS assets under management, 800, alternative investments, asset management, Athora Deutschland, Athora Deutschland Acquisition to Lift Frankfurter Leben Assets Under Management to EUR 17 Billion, Athora Deutschland GmbH & Co. KG, Athora Germany, Athora Group, Athora Verwaltungs GmbH, BaFin, Dr Christian Wrede, Dr Hubert Becker, Dr Stefan Hoops, DWS Group, DWS to Support Frankfurter Leben Gruppe Growth Through Strategic Financing Partnership, EUR 1, EUR 139 billion Athora assets under management and administration, EUR 17 billion assets under management, EUR 3.5 billion Athora Germany AuMA, Frankfurt Münchener Lebensversicherung AG, Frankfurter Leben Gruppe, Frankfurter Leben Gruppe and DWS Partner on German Life Insurance Market Consolidation, Frankfurter Leben Holding GmbH & Co. KG, Frankfurter Lebensversicherung AG, Frankfurter Pensionskasse, German Federal Financial Supervisory Authority, German life insurance market, hybrid capital, institutional insurance clients, insurance consolidation, Karsten Swoboda, Landeslebenshilfe, life insurance portfolios, mid-2027 completion, modern IT systems, pension reform, PICG, policy administration, policyholders, portfolio management, Pro bAV Pensionskasse, Prudentia Pensionskasse, regulatory approvals, Restricted Tier 1 capital instrument, RT1, run-off platform, seventh acquisition, strategic financing partner, streamlined administration, surplus participation, Todd Solash, USC
(IN BRIEF) Bechtle has been named a Leader in the AI-augmented Collaboration and Experience Services quadrant of the ISG Provider Lens™ Future of Work – Services 2026 reports for Germany and Switzerland, while also achieving Leader status in every other … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business, Internet & Online, Management, News, Small Business, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged advisory firm, agentic ecosystems, AI assistants, AI pilots, AI-augmented Collaboration and Experience Services, AI-powered workplace solutions, artificial intelligence, Bechtle, Bechtle Recognised as Leader in AI-Augmented Workplace Collaboration, Bechtle Secures Eight Leader Rankings in ISG Future of Work Services Study, business processes, business value, change management, Christian Malzacher, collaboration solutions, company-wide AI adoption, contextual knowledge support, cost-effective AI, DEX, Digital Employee Experience, digital sovereignty, digital workplace, Digital Workplace Operations and Support Services, Future of Work Services 2026, Germany, Governance, Information Services Group, ISG, ISG Names Bechtle a Leader in AI-Powered Workplace Solutions in Germany and Switzerland, ISG Provider Lens™, large accounts, Leader rankings, Leader status, modern workplace, multi-agent orchestration, Neckarsulm, practical AI solutions, Roman Pelzel, scalable AI, secure AI, Smart and Sustainable Workplace Services, sovereign IT architectures, Switzerland, technology research, user adoption, workplace operations, workplace strategy, Workplace Strategy and Enablement Services
(IN BRIEF) Schaeffler has introduced formed strain wave gearboxes for humanoid robots, expanding its robotics portfolio with a key actuator component designed to meet demanding requirements for precision, stiffness, compactness, high torque capacity and high gear reduction ratios in humanoid … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Electronics & Machinery, Germany, Industrial, News, Technology
Tagged 2 million gearboxes, 2027 production, 25 percent cost reduction, 75 percent material reduction, actuator components, Actuators, automotive DNA, automotive manufacturing expertise, compact gearbox, David Kehr, dimensional accuracy, formed strain wave gearboxes, Formed Strain Wave Gearboxes Strengthen Schaeffler’s Humanoid Robotics Portfolio, forming technology, Germany, Germany production, global rollout, Herzogenaurach, high gear reduction ratio, high torque capacity, high-volume manufacturing, humanoid manufacturers, humanoid robotics, humanoid robots, industrial robotics, industrial scalability, key robot components, manufacturing costs, mass manufacturing, mass market humanoids, material consumption, Motion Technology Company, precision, precision machining, process stability, robot component manufacturing, robot joints, robotics components, Schaeffler, Schaeffler Brings Formed Strain Wave Gearboxes to Humanoid Robotics Market, Schaeffler Prepares Humanoid Robot Components for High-Volume Manufacturing, stiffness, strain wave gearboxes, validation testing
(IN BRIEF) Schaeffler has expanded its smart lubrication portfolio with the launch of the FAG OPTIME C1 Pro, a fully electromechanical single-point lubricator designed to improve flexibility, system transparency and operational reliability in industrial applications. The new product joins the … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Electronics & Machinery, Germany, Industrial, News, Technology
Tagged 120 cm³ cartridge, 15 bar pressure capacity, 24 months running time, 240 cm³ cartridge, 60 cm³ cartridge, app-controlled lubrication, Christian Ploner, conveyor systems, electromechanical lubricator, equipment availability, FAG OPTIME C1 Pro, FAG OPTIME C1 Pro Expands Schaeffler’s Smart Lubrication Portfolio, FAG OPTIME C4, flexible operation, Germany, industrial lubrication, industrial maintenance, Industrial Systems, lubricant cartridges, lubricant consumption, lubricant dispensing, lubrication systems, maintenance efficiency, maintenance work, Motion Technology Company, motors, operational reliability, OPTIME app, OPTIME C1, OPTIME ecosystem, predictive maintenance, pumps, reactive maintenance, rolling bearings, Schaeffler, Schaeffler Expands Smart Lubrication Portfolio With FAG OPTIME C1 Pro, Schaeffler Industrial Lifetime Solutions, Schaeffler Launches FAG OPTIME C1 Pro Smart Lubricator, Schweinfurt, single-point lubricator, smart lubrication, smart lubricators, system availability, system transparency, ventilators
(IN BRIEF) Delivery Hero has launched a new agentic AI assistant designed to help local restaurants and shops grow by developing personalised business strategies and, after partner approval, directly implementing actions such as promotions, advertising campaigns, customer review responses, and … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Berlin, Business, Food & Beverage, Germany, Industrial, Internet & Online, Marketing, News, Retail, Small Business, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged 000 partners, 1.5 million partners, 130 senior engineers, 15 percent order increase, 40, advanced security controls, advertising campaigns, agentic AI assistant, artificial intelligence, autonomous software delivery agent, Bahraini Kabab, Berlin, business advice, competitor trends, corporate productivity, custom recommendations, customer demand, customer reviews, Delivery Hero, Delivery Hero Rolls Out AI Assistant to Help Local Businesses Grow Faster, digital transformation, Dubai, Everyday App, food delivery, Germany, Glovo, grocery delivery, Herogen, household essentials, hundreds of thousands of partners, image-based requests, Johannes Bruder, large language models, local delivery platform, local shops, menu content, messaging app, New Delivery Hero Agentic AI Tool Supports Restaurant Growth Through WhatsApp, order growth, Othman, partner approval, partner support, personalised growth strategies, product descriptions, product images, promotions, restaurant technology, restaurants, Restaurants Using Delivery Hero’s AI Assistant See 15 Percent Order Growth, review responses, sales growth, shop technology, small business growth, voice notes, WhatsApp, workflow automation
(IN BRIEF) Pakistan’s designation of the Jammu and Kashmir Joint Awami Action Committee as a terrorist organisation—followed by arrests, communications blackouts, protest restrictions and a security crackdown—reflects its evolution into a “hard state” in which political disagreement is increasingly managed … Read the full press release
Posted in Economy, European Union, Government, International Trade, Politics, United Kingdom
Tagged anti-terrorism legislation, Barry Buzan, border security, Ceuta, civil liberties, communications blackouts, constitutional safeguards, democratic backsliding, democratic governance, EU Pact on Migration and Asylum, European Union, executive authority, Fareed Zakaria, Frontex, geopolitical fragmentation, hard state, human rights, hybrid threats, illiberal democracy, Jammu and Kashmir Joint Awami Action Committee, JKJAAC, MIGRATION, national security, Ole Wæver, Pakistan, Pakistan-administered Kashmir, political dissent, securitisation
(IN BRIEF) Dürr has launched the EcoPump GW iD, a new gear-type metering pump designed for precise paint dosing in industrial coating applications using common 1K and 2K coating materials. The pump offers flow rates from 9 to 900 ml/min … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Chemicals, Electronics & Machinery, Germany, Industrial, Technology
Tagged Dürr Introduces Flexible Metering Pump for 1K and 2K Coating Materials, Dürr New Gear Pump Supports Compact and Retrofit-Friendly Paint Dosing Solutions, EcoPump GW iD Enhances Process Reliability in Industrial Coating Systems
(IN BRIEF) Digi Communications N.V. announced that Digi Spain’s presentation covering its financial results for the first half of 2026 is available on the company’s website as of 13 August 2026. Digi Spain will also host an English-language conference call … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Internet & Online, Investment, Ireland, Management, Netherlands, News, Romania, Spain, Technology, Telecom
Tagged Belgium, Carlos Sanz Tejedor, conference call, Digi, DIGI COMMUNICATIONS N.V., Digi Spain, DIGI Spain Telecom S.A., financial information, financial results presentation, H1 2026 financial results, investor presentation, Investor Relations, Italy, Marius Vărzaru, PORTUGAL, revenue generating units, RGUs, Romania, shareholders, Spain, stakeholders, telecom services, telecommunications, United Kingdom
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