(IN BRIEF) AIXTRON, renowned for its semiconductor deposition equipment, secures the prestigious German Innovation Award, topping the large companies’ category. Recognized for innovations driving Germany’s competitiveness and addressing global challenges, AIXTRON’s latest G10 product family heralds a new era in … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Germany, Industrial, Technology
Tagged AIXTRON, AIXTRON SE, Compound semiconductors, decarbonization, digitization, Dr. Felix Grawert, GaAs, Gallium Arsenide, gallium nitride, GaN, German Innovation Award, Green technology, Prof. Dr. Michael Heuken, Semiconductor industry, SIC, silicon carbide
(IN BRIEF) Siemens and BILT are pioneering a groundbreaking approach to electrician training by optimizing their 3D Intelligent Instructions for Apple Vision Pro. As the demand for skilled electricians rises, effective training becomes crucial. Leveraging BILT on Apple Vision Pro, … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Education, Electronics & Machinery, Industrial, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged 3D Intelligent Instructions, Andreas Matthé, Apple Vision Pro, BILT, digitalization, Electrician training 3D Intelligent Instructions, Hannover Messe, Immersive learning, Industry innovation, Nate Henderson, Peter Koerte, Siemens, Siemens Xcelerator Ecosystem, Spatial models, t Siemens Smart Infrastructure, Xcelerator Ecosystem
(IN BRIEF) The European Investment Bank (EIB) and the Government of Ukraine have solidified a strategic collaboration to bolster Ukraine’s reconstruction, recovery, and integration with the EU. This partnership, marked by a new memorandum of understanding (MoU), pledges €560 million … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, European Union, Financial, Government, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Luxembourg, Ukraine
Tagged EIB, EU for Ukraine Initiative, EU funding, EU integration, EU4U Initiative European Union funding, European Investment Bank, Nadia Calviño Denys Shmyhal Valdis Dombrovskis, SMEs, UKRAINE
(IN BRIEF) Ingka Group, the leading IKEA retailer, is embarking on an ambitious expansion journey by opening new IKEA stores and customer meeting points in various locations worldwide. In Switzerland, a modern IKEA store opened in Riddes, featuring innovative sustainability … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Netherlands, Retail, Switzerland
Tagged CHINA, Cindy Andersen, IKEA retailer, IKEA store, IKEA Xi’an Yanta, Ingka Group, Livat meeting place, Riddes, Switzerland, Tolga Öncu, Xi’an
(IN BRIEF) Vonk en Co BV, an international haulage company specializing in white goods transportation, has recently integrated seven new Mercedes-Benz Ategos into its fleet, totaling 13 vehicles. These Ategos, equipped with box bodies, replace older trucks and are expected … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Sandvik has clinched a significant order worth around SEK 170 million from Mongolyn Alt MAK LLC to supply five cable-electric DR410iE drill rigs for deployment at the Tsagaan Suvarga Project in Mongolia. Scheduled for delivery between the second … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) FORVIA HELLA introduces the RokLUME 280N SMART, a groundbreaking work lamp designed for vehicles in mining, construction, and forestry sectors. Controlled via a gateway using Powerline Communication (PLC), this versatile lighting system allows operators to customize lighting according … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Germany, Industrial, Technology
Tagged automotive supplier, FORVIA HELLA, lighting system, RokLUME 280N SMART, Stefan Maierhofer, work lamp, work lighting
(IN BRIEF) DEUTZ, in celebration of its 160th anniversary, initiates the “DEUTZ Greenfield Award” aimed at students and young researchers to foster innovation in sustainable mobility within the off-highway sector. Until May 17, 2024, participants can submit their ideas for … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Scania, the Södertälje-based manufacturer of heavy trucks, reaffirms its dominance in the European Green Truck comparison test, winning the title for the seventh time in eight years. Organized by two German trade magazines, the competition aims to identify … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) In a move to enhance operational efficiency and focus on delivering its priorities, bp announces a simplification of its organizational structure. The company will maintain three core businesses – production & operations, gas & low carbon energy, and … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Industrial, Management, United Kingdom
Tagged Anja-Isabel Dotzenrath, appointments, BP, Carol Howle, Emeka Emembolu, Emma Delaney, ENERGY, gas, Giulia Chierchia, Gordon Birrell, Kate Thomson, Kerry Dryburgh, leadership, Leigh-Ann Russell, low carbon energy, Mike Sosso, Murray Auchincloss, organisational structure, William Lin
(IN BRIEF) El Instituto Global sobre Distritos de Innovación (GIID.org) lanzó hoy su última investigación titulada “Distritos de Innovación y la Centralidad del Terreno”, destacando el papel fundamental del uso del suelo en la transformación de estos distritos para abordar … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Management, Non Profit, Real Estate, Technology
Tagged Cambio Climático, climate change, desigualdades sociales, distritos de innovación, Distritos de Innovación y la Centralidad del Terreno, El Instituto Global sobre Distritos de Innovación, enfermedades infecciosas, geografía de la innovación, geography of innovation, GIID.org, infectious diseases, innovation districts, Innovation Districts and Land Centrality, investigación, Julie Wagner, land use, social inequalities, The Global Institute on Innovation Districts, uso del suelo
(IN BRIEF) Telefónica continues to make significant contributions to economic and social development, as highlighted in its Consolidated Management Report 2023. The group’s operations generated over €49 billion in Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in countries where it operates, with each … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Investment, Management, Spain, Technology, Telecom
Tagged Conecta Empleo, Consolidated Management Report 2023, environmental SDGs, Escuela 42, GDP, green transition, Gross Domestic Product, JOBS, José María Álvarez-Pallete, Reconectados programme, SkillsBank, telco, telecommunications, Telefónica
(IN BRIEF) BASF, a leading ingredient supplier in the Personal Care industry, showcased innovative solutions at in-cosmetics Global in Paris, highlighting their commitment to sustainability and consumer-centric products. Gisela Pinheiro, Senior Vice President of BASF Personal Care Europe, emphasized the … Read the full press release
Posted in Apparel, Fashion & Beauty, Business, Chemicals, France, Germany, Industrial, Marketing
Tagged BASF, BASF Care Chemicals, BASF Personal Care Europe, Beyond Beauty, Care 360° – Solutions for Sustainable Life, Care Chemicals, Dr. Becky Stiles, Gisela Pinheiro, in-cosmetics Global, Paris, personal care, Personal Care Industry, Product Carbon Footprint Transparency, sustainable
(IN BRIEF) Intraco Ltd, a prominent exporter of premixes and concentrates, and trinamiX GmbH, a leading provider of mobile spectroscopy solutions, have collaborated to revolutionize feed analysis. Their partnership aims to provide Intraco and its distribution partners with real-time nutrient … Read the full press release
Posted in Agriculture, Belgium, Food & Beverage, Germany, Industrial, Technology
Tagged analyze nutrient composition of feed, animal diets, animal feed, animal feed concentrates, BASF, concentrates, farmers, FEED, Group DC, handheld spectrometer, Intraco Ltd, livestock, Miriam Suhren, mobile feed analysis, mobile spectroscopy solutions, premixes, protein meals, raw materials, Steven Van Caekenberghe, trinamiX GmbH, trinamiX Mobile NIR Spectroscopy Solution
(IN BRIEF) Leadec, a service specialist, has celebrated a significant milestone by assembling its 500,000th wheel for the MAN truck plant in Niepołomice, Poland. This achievement, marked by a ceremony, underscores Leadec’s seamless collaboration with MAN in operations, quality, and … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Germany, Industrial, Poland
Tagged Kokotów, Leadec, Leadec Poland, MAN truck, Niepołomice, Poland, Przemysław Pendrowski, tire assembly, truck assembly plant, Wheel
(IN BRIEF) Aegon has announced a plan to repurchase common shares worth EUR 35 million to fulfill obligations related to share-based compensation plans for senior management. The repurchased shares will be held as treasury shares until allocated to plan participants. … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Insurance, Investment, Management, Netherlands
Tagged Aegon, repurchased shares, share buyback, Share Buyback Program, shares, treasury shares
(IN BRIEF) Orange Digital Center has partnered with Coursera to launch a free high-level certification training program for youth in Africa and the Middle East. The initiative aims to provide essential digital skills training, including areas such as AI, cybersecurity, … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, France, Internet & Online, Media, Society, Technology, Telecom
Tagged 'Orange Fab’ startup accelerator, Africa, artificial-intelligence, Asma Ennaifer, certification training program, Code School, Coursera, Cybersecurity, Digital Inclusion, Digital marketing, digital professions, entrepreneurs, Entrepreneurship, free learning programs, Middle East, ODC, online learning, Orange Digital Center, Orange Ventures Middle East and Africa, Solidarity FabLab, YOUTH
(IN BRIEF) BevZero, a leading provider of beverage solutions, proudly announces its attainment of the FSSC 22000 Food Safety Management System certification in South Africa. This certification, incorporating the ISO 22000 standard, highlights BevZero’s dedication to ensuring the highest standards … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Food & Beverage, Industrial, Technology
Tagged alcohol-free beverages, beverage services, Beverage Solutions, BevZero, BevZero South Africa, dealcoholization, Dealcoholization Equipment, dealcoholization technology, Dealcoholize, food safety certification, Food Safety Management, FSSC 22000, FSSC 22000 Certification, Gustav Fouche, innovative beverage solutions, ISO 22000, low-alcohol beverages, quality assurance, Renee Timmons, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) TotalEnergies celebrates its centenary by introducing three initiatives: €100 rewards for new electricity customers in France, €100 incentives for select fuel purchases, and the allocation of 100 company shares to each of its global employees, contingent on a … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, France, Management
Tagged anniversary, centenary, customers, electricity, Employees, France, Patrick Pouyanné, service stations, shares, TotalEnergies
(IN BRIEF) Volkswagen celebrates 50 years of the Golf, Europe’s most successful car, with over 37 million units sold worldwide. Since its debut in 1974, the Golf has set industry standards, introducing innovations in technology, safety, and design across its … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Germany, Industrial, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged 50th anniversary, Andreas Mindt, automotive, Giorgio Giugiaro, golf, Herbert Schäfer, Hybrid, INNOVATION, Volkswagen
(IN BRIEF) ArcelorMittal, a major steel company based in Luxembourg, has announced the date for its Annual General Meeting of shareholders, scheduled for April 30, 2024, at 3 p.m. CET. Shareholders eligible to vote will be determined based on their … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Industrial, Luxembourg, Management, Metals and Minerals
Tagged Annual General Meeting, ArcelorMittal, board committee, Luxembourg, Mrs. Karyn Ovelmen, shareholders, STEEL
(IN BRIEF) SIX, a leading provider of financial data and analytics, has acquired a majority stake in FactEntry, a global fixed income data and solutions provider. The acquisition, finalized on March 27, 2024, enhances SIX’s data offerings, particularly in fixed … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Investment, Management, Sweden
Tagged acquisition, analytics, cross-asset data capabilities, FactEntry, financial data, financial market participants, Fixed Income Data Provider, fixed income reference data, Fixed Income Solutions Provider, Marion Leslie, reference data, SIX
(IN BRIEF) Ericsson announced that its anti-corruption compliance program has been independently certified as effective by the compliance Monitor appointed by the U.S. Department of Justice. This certification marks significant progress since the resolution of historical violations of the Foreign … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Stora Enso has released its Green and Sustainability-Linked Financing Report for 2023, highlighting the allocation of proceeds from green bonds and bilateral loans. The report details the environmental benefits achieved through projects in sustainable forest management and product … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Borealis has received Letters of No Objection (LNOs) from the US Food & Drug Administration (FDA) for specific grades of its Borcycle™ M post-consumer recycled plastics (PCR) to be used in food-grade packaging. This milestone underscores Borealis’ commitment … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Nordic Investment Bank (NIB) and Aalto University Foundation sign a EUR 45 million loan agreement for the construction and renovation of Aalto University campus buildings in Espoo, Finland. The funding supports projects aimed at enhancing higher education, research, … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Construction, Education, Financial, Finland, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities
Tagged Aalto University, Aalto University Foundation, Aalto-korkeakoulusäätiö sr, construction, Espoo, financing, Finland, K3, Kide, Kide buildings, loan, Marsio, NIB, Otaparkki, renovation
(IN BRIEF) Roland Berger, a global management consultancy, opens a new office in Abu Dhabi’s ADGM financial district, expanding its regional presence to five offices. The move reflects Roland Berger’s commitment to Abu Dhabi’s economic growth and diversification efforts. The … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Germany, Management, Technology
Tagged Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi Global Market, Hani Tohme, management consultancy, Middle East, Rene Seijger, Roland Berger, Santiago Castillo
(IN BRIEF) Thales, a leading European high-tech company in civil and defense sectors, announces the launch of cortAIx, an AI accelerator. cortAIx aims to equip armed forces, aircraft manufacturers, and critical infrastructure operators with secure and efficient AI solutions. Thales … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Aviation & Aerospace, Defence, France, Industrial, Security & Safety, Technology, Telecom
Tagged aerospace, AI, AI accelerator, AI capabilities, air defence radars, Air Traffic Control systems, AirMaster surveillance radars, civil, cortAIx, cortAIx Factory, cortAIx Lab, cortAIx Sensors, Critical Infrastructure, Cybersecure AI, Cybersecurity, data analysis, defence fields, defense technology, digital identity, optronics, Patrice Caine, radar, radio, RESEARCH, Sensors, Sonar, Talios pod, Thales, Thales sensors
(IN BRIEF) CANCOM Group concluded the 2023 fiscal year with remarkable financial results, including a 17.8% increase in revenue to €1,522.7 million and a notable rise in EBITDA to €115.7 million. CEO Rüdiger Rath attributes this success to strategic acquisitions … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Germany, Management, Technology
Tagged CANCOM Group, EBITDA, economic challenges, ERP system, expansion, financial performance, forecast, integration, KBC Group, Market development, Operational improvements, profitability, revenue growth, Rüdiger Rath, Strategic acquisitions
(IN BRIEF) EDF Renewables, a prominent player in renewable energy, is proposing Béatrice Buffon as its new Chairman and CEO. This change follows the decision of Bruno Bensasson, the current Chairman and CEO, to step down to pursue other opportunities. … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, France, Management
Tagged appointment, Béatrice Buffon, Bruno Bensasson, Chairman, Chief Executive Officer, EDF Hydro, EDF Renewables, Emmanuelle Verger, fight against climate change, French hydroelectricity, hydroelectric power, leadership, Luc Rémont, offshore wind farm, solar energy
(IN BRIEF) TotalEnergies is celebrating its 100th anniversary, marking a century of innovation and leadership in the global energy sector. Founded in 1924 as Compagnie Française des Pétroles, the company started in France without local oil resources but quickly expanded … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, France, Industrial, Management
Tagged 100th anniversary, Compagnie Française des Pétroles, COP28, decarbonized power, Direct Energie, electricity, Elf-Aquitaine, ENERGY, energy transition, France’s energy supply, hydrocarbons, LNG, Maersk Oil, multi-energy company, natural gas, oil, Petrofina, renewables, Saft, TotalEnergies
(IN BRIEF) Deutsche Bank has successfully raised 400 million Singapore Dollars (SGD) in senior non-preferred notes, marking its second venture into the SGD market. The funds will be used for general corporate purposes. Jonathan Blake, Deutsche Bank’s Head of Issuance … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Financial, Germany, Investment
Tagged Asia Pacific, Deutsche Bank, Fiona Ip, Jonathan Blake, Oxley Holdings, Singapore, Singaporean Government
(IN BRIEF) Against the backdrop of escalating tensions in Israel and Gaza, The Jubilee Centre and Sallux announce an upcoming webinar titled “The Anatomy of Forgiveness” scheduled for March 27th, 2024. Led by Reverend Ian Stackhouse from the Guildford Baptist … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Arkema’s Agiplast, a leader in high-performance thermoplastic recycling, expands its Virtucycle® program within the Arkema group by introducing over 15 certified grades. These grades are derived from specialty polyamides and PVDF, recycled at Agiplast’s state-of-the-art facility in Italy … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Chemicals, France, Industrial, Italy, Technology
Tagged Agiplast, Arkema group, custom recycling program, Francois Tanguy, high performance polymer grades, high performance thermoplastics recycling, Nicole Munoz, polymers, PVDF, recycling, SCS Global Services, Specialty polyamides, Virtucycle®
(IN BRIEF) TotalEnergies has secured over 1.5 GW of renewable Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) with 600+ industrial and commercial clients globally. With 1.1 GW already operational, generating 1.5 TWh annually, an additional 400 MW will be commissioned by year-end. These … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, France, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Management
Tagged battery storage, biogas, CO₂ capture, CO₂ storage, CO₂ use, electric mobility, electricity, energy transition, floating photovoltaic plant, GRP steel factory, Gunung Raja Paksi steel factory, Holcim Belgium, hydrogen, JFK Airport, low-carbon fuels, Power Purchase Agreements, PPAs, PV plant, renewable, renewable electricity, Rooftop Solar System, Sharqiyah Desalination Plant, solar carport project, solar electricity, solar facility, sustainable aviation fuel, TotalEnergies, Veolia, Vincent Stoquart
(IN BRIEF) Rolls-Royce has chosen WSP as its design partner for the expansion of its Raynesway site in Derby. This expansion, announced last June, aims to meet the growing demand from the Royal Navy, particularly following the AUKUS announcement. WSP … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Technology, Transportation & Logistics, United Kingdom
Tagged Astute, AUKUS, Barrow-in-Furness shipyard, boat, consulting, Derby, Devonport, Dreadnought, engineering, Faslane, Manufacturing, MOD, Oliver Curlett, Raynesway site, Rolls-Royce, Rolls-Royce Submarines, Royal Navy, submarines, Terry Meighan, WSP
(IN BRIEF) Saint-Gobain has initiated very low carbon production of siding at its US manufacturing sites in Kansas, Georgia, and Maryland, resulting in a remarkable 96% reduction in scope 1 and 2 emissions. This achievement is driven by the electrification … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Construction, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, France, Industrial
Tagged 100% renewably sourced electricity, carbon-neutral economy, electrification of its manufacturing, GEORGIA, glass, glass wool, Kansas, Maryland, McPherson, net zero emission, plasterboard, renewable electricity, Saint-Gobain, scope 1 emission, scope 2 emission, siding, Social Circle, sustainable construction, US manufacturing sites, US siding manufacturing, very low carbon production, Williamsport
(IN BRIEF) Saint-Gobain Construction Chemicals is ramping up efforts to advance low-carbon cement and concrete technologies, aiming to foster growth and sustainability in the construction sector. Key partnerships with startups like Fortera and established players like Ecocem demonstrate the company’s … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Adyen, a leading global financial technology platform, has been recognized in The Forrester Wave™ Merchant Payment Providers, Q1 2024 report. Adyen received the highest score in six categories, including vision and innovation. Praised for its seamless payment solutions … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Business, Financial, Management, Netherlands, Retail, Small Business, Technology
Tagged Adyen, data, Enterprise organizations, financial technology, financial technology platform, fintech, Machine Learning, Merchant Payment Providers, merchants, omnichannel payments, payment data enrichment, payment performance optimization, POS terminals, Roelant Prins, The Forrester Wave™
(IN BRIEF) Nagarro, a global digital engineering leader, has partnered with Acentrik, a strategic product of Mercedes-Benz, to advance Web3 innovation with Acentrik Version 3.0. Acentrik specializes in white-label data marketplaces, enhancing data value chains with privacy-preserving features. Nagarro’s role … Read the full press release
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