(IN BRIEF) The Museum of Unrest, initiated by LPS21, is a groundbreaking venture in activist art and design. Through its online platform, it facilitates connections among artists, designers, and activists to foster idea development. Blending design, technology, and societal themes, … Read the full press release
Posted in Art & Culture, Internet & Online, Media, Society, United Kingdom
Tagged Activist, activist art, activists, Antoinette Lafarge, art, artistry, Askari Soldier, Beauvais Lyons, Clare Patey, climate change, design, design worlds, designers, digital space, John Phillips, LPS21, Maria Vlachou, Najlaa Elagedi, Online Exhibitions, platform, platform for artists, Sasha Galitzine, sustainable, technology, The Museum of Unrest, writing
(IN BRIEF) Mutares SE & Co. KGaA (ISIN: DE000A2NB650) has finalized the acquisition of FSL Ladenbau GmbH from its shareholders Christian Füßer, Marion Füßer, and Guido Krümpel, marking a strategic move to fortify the Ganter Group, a distinguished general contractor … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Vossloh, a key player in rail infrastructure solutions, has reinforced its foothold in the Chinese market with a significant contract awarded to its subsidiary, Vossloh Fastening Systems China Co. Ltd. The contract entails supplying rail fastening systems for … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Germany, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Binzhou, CHINA, eco-friendly mobility, high-speed line, Jinan, Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport, Kunshan, Oliver Schuster, rail fastening systems, Shandong, Vossloh, Vossloh AG, Vossloh Fastening Systems China Co. Ltd.
(IN BRIEF) Schaeffler AG announces leadership changes, with Heiko Eber appointed Head of Investor Relations (IR) and Renata Casaro tasked with leading the newly established Global Risk & Macroeconomic Analysis unit, effective June 1, 2024. Eber, previously managing IR at … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) E.ON, a major player in the energy sector, has finalized its board restructuring, appointing Marc Spieker as Chief Operating Officer Commercial and Nadia Jakobi as Chief Financial Officer, underlining a strategic pivot towards sustainable energy solutions. CEO Leonhard … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Germany, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Management
Tagged digitization, E.ON, electric vehicles charging, energy infrastructure, green energy transition, GROWTH, investment plan, leadership, Leonhard Birnbaum, Marc Spieker, Nadia Jakobi, network expansion, sustainable solutions
(IN BRIEF) NatWest plans to accept up to 2,500 entrepreneurs into its accelerator program in September, urging business owners seeking growth opportunities to apply. As the largest bank for startups in Great Britain, NatWest Group serves around one in five … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Financial, Management, Small Business, United Kingdom
Tagged accelerator program, Accelerator programme, Amazon, application deadline, British Gas, coaching, Darren Pirie, Diageo, entrepreneurs, GoJoe, NatWest, Networking, Phil Steele, social fitness app, start-ups, Startups
(IN BRIEF) Haier Europe, a leading global appliances company, partners with Orange Business to drive innovation and sustainability. Through this collaboration, Haier aims to optimize resource consumption, extend product lifespan, and establish itself as a data-driven enterprise offering smart home … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, France, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Internet & Online, Security & Safety, Telecom
Tagged appliances company, cloud-first platform, connectivity, customer-centric solutions, Cybersecurity, data-driven enterprise, digital transformation, Flexible SD-WAN, Haier Europe, network-as-a-service, Orange Business, pay-per-wash, product innovation, product lifespan, security measures, servitization model, smart home solutions
(IN BRIEF) In an unprecedented move, Orange announces an exceptional initiative to enhance connectivity for its customers during the Paris 2024 Games. From June 3 to September 8, 2024, all 4G consumer and business customers will have access to Orange’s … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, France, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Internet & Online, Sports, Technology, Telecom
Tagged 4G plan, 5G network, CEO, connectivity, France, INNOVATION, Jean-François Fallacher, LetsGo, live streaming, Mobicarte, network congestion, Open Pro, Orange, Paris 2024 games, Paris 2024 Olympics, Performance Entreprise, Performance Pro, Premium Partner, Pro/SME
(IN BRIEF) In the latest DHL Global Connectedness Report, the Netherlands emerges as the most globalized country in the European Union, closely followed by Ireland and Luxembourg. Notably, 14 EU member states, including Malta, Belgium, Denmark, Sweden, Germany, Cyprus, Hungary, … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, European Union, Germany, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, International Trade, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged capital, Covid-19 pandemic, Denmark, DHL Express Europe, DHL Global Connectedness Report, EU accession, EU countries, EU members, European Union, four freedoms, free trade, Germany, global connectedness, globalization, information flows, Ireland, Luxembourg, Malta, Mike Parra, Netherlands, New York University Stern School of Business, NYU Stern's Center for the Future of Management, open markets, press freedom, Regional integration, scientific research collaboration, Steven Altman, TOURISM, trade, war in Ukraine
(IN BRIEF) Since June 1st, 2024, following the acquisition of Royal Bank of Canada’s (RBC) European asset servicing operations, all staff across various locations have been consolidated under unified legal frameworks. Concurrently, efforts are underway to migrate clients to this … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Deutsche Bank AG announced its intention to issue Additional Tier 1 (AT1) capital securities to support its Tier 1 leverage ratio and meet Pillar 1 and 2 AT1 requirements, with a first call date set for October 30, … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) In a collaborative effort to reimagine gift packaging, Marimekko, the renowned Finnish design house, partnered with Stora Enso, a leading provider of renewable packaging solutions. The aim was to create a new, sustainable packaging portfolio featuring Marimekko’s iconic … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Environment, Finland, Industrial, Marketing
Tagged 60th anniversary, Anna Kjellberg, brand identity, Business Expansion Division, Eija Salmela, enhanced user experience, environmental responsibility, Finnish design house Marimekko, innovative packaging solutions, Marimekko, Nordic design solution, Nordic forests, packaging solutions, recyclable packaging, renewable certified materials, renewable material, Stora Enso, sustainability perspective, Sustainable packaging, Unikko print
(IN BRIEF) Recently unveiled in Steenokkerzeel, Belgium, the Digital Tower Test Centre by Skeyes, the Belgian air traffic service provider, stands as a testament to technological innovation. Developed in collaboration with Saab, a pioneer in digital air traffic management technology, … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Belgium, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Sweden, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged A-SMGCS, air traffic management, aviation technology, Belgian air traffic control, Belgium, Charleroi Airport, Digital Tower Test Centre, Flanders, Liège Airport, Namur, Per Ahl, remote tower technology, Saab, Saab Digital Air Traffic Solutions, Skeyes
(IN BRIEF) Savills’ latest Workforces Index has unveiled Tokyo, New York, and Seoul as the leading hubs for top talent worldwide. The 2024 Impacts program by the renowned real estate advisor analyzed various factors, including workforce size, migration patterns, gender … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Industrial, Real Estate, United Kingdom
Tagged analysis, built environments, Delhi, demographic shifts, emerging locales, future workforce, global real estate investment markets, global talent clusters, Grade A office spaces, Impacts program, Inflection, Jeremy Bates, Kelcie Sellers, Kigali, London, Los Angeles, Manila, New York, real estate advisor, São Paulo, Savills, Seoul, Shanghai, skilled professionals, Tokyo, top-tier talent, traditional powerhouses, urban landscapes, Workforces Index 2024
(IN BRIEF) CNP Assurances held a General Meeting of shareholders today at its headquarters in Issy-les-Moulineaux, resulting in changes to its board of directors. Two new independent directors, Dario Moltrasio and Frédéric Tardy, were appointed, while Nathalie Collin joined as … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, France, Insurance, Management
Tagged Board of Directors, Christiane Marcellier, CNP Assurances, Dario Moltrasio, Docaposte, EDF, FinTechs, Frédéric Tardy, Geopost, independent directors, insurtechs, JD4C Conseil, La Poste Group, Microsoft France, Nathalie Collin, Sonia de Demandolx, Zurich Insurance
(IN BRIEF) Louis Vuitton unveils its latest Core Values campaign, lensed by Annie Leibovitz, starring tennis legends Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal scaling the peaks of Italy’s Dolomites mountains. Titled “Journeys that Forge Legends,” the campaign symbolizes ambition, resilience, and … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) The project to revitalize Cuxhaven’s historic “Alter Fischereihafen” (Old Fishing Port) has moved forward with the approval of the first construction phase. This phase involves converting the former fish market and processing halls (Fischhallen V and VI) into … Read the full press release
Posted in Construction, Germany, News, Real Estate, Travel
Tagged Alter Fischereihafen Cuxhaven, Alter Fischereihafen Cuxhaven GmbH, blueorange Development Partner GmbH, business hotel, Co-working hotel, Cuxhaven, Cuxhaven City Council, Cuxhaven tourism, daycation, design hotel, destination North Sea, DSR Hotel Holding GmbH, family holiday, Food and Beverage, getaway, HENRI Hotel, HENRI Hotel Cuxhaven GmbH, holiday, holiday destination, hotel, hotel Cuxhaven, Karl J. Pojer, Kreissparkasse Stade and Stadtsparkasse Cuxhaven, Long-term travel, Lower Saxony, luxury hotel, Martin Pietsch, Norbert Plambeck, North Sea, Old fishing port Cuxhaven, Plambeck Holding, Plambeck Holding GmbH, Real estate project, restaurants, Spa hotel, Sparkasse Rotenburg Osterholz, TOURISM, travel, travel destination, vacation, vacation destination, vacation destination Germany, Volksbank BRAWO, Volksbank Stade-Cuxhaven, Weser-Elbe Sparkasse
(IN BRIEF) The Baltic Eagle offshore wind farm, a joint venture between Iberdrola and Masdar, has installed its first turbine, marking the beginning of the final phase of construction. This 476 MW project is set to be fully operational by … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Germany, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Spain
Tagged Baltic Eagle, Baltic Eagle wind farm, Blue Tern, clean energy, Felipe Montero, Fred. Olsen Windcarrier, Husain Al Meer, Iberdrola, Masdar, Nils de Baar, renewable energy, turbine, Vestas, Wikinger, wind turbines, Windanker
(IN BRIEF) NatWest Social & Community Capital (S&CC), a charity funded by NatWest since 1999 to support social enterprises, is launching a new investment policy known as the ‘Total Impact Approach’. This strategy will guide all investments to generate both … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Pairpoint, a joint venture by Vodafone and Sumitomo Corporation, has partnered with Sony Semiconductors’ Sensos to address rising global supply chain fraud. The collaboration integrates Sensos’ AI-driven supply chain management tools with Pairpoint’s secure Economy of Things (EoT) … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Internet & Online, Security & Safety, Technology, Telecom, Transportation & Logistics, United Kingdom
Tagged Aviv Castro, blockchain-enabled security, combat supply chain fraud, Economy of Things, EoT, fraud prevention, ICL Group, iSIM, Jorge Bento, logistics, Osi Tagger, Pairpoint, Sensos, smart label, Sony Semiconductors, Sumitomo Corporation, supply chain management solution, supply chain solution, Unilog, vodafone
(IN BRIEF) Currys plc has teamed up with Accenture and Microsoft to overhaul its technology infrastructure using advanced AI solutions provided by Microsoft’s Azure OpenAI Service. This strategic move will not only simplify and secure Currys’ tech environment but also … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business, Internet & Online, Retail, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Accenture, AI, AI technologies, Alex Baldock, Avanade, Azure OpenAI Service, cloud technology infrastructure, Currys plc, Julie Sweet, Microsoft, Microsoft AI technologies, omnichannel retailer, Ralph Haupter, technology products and services
(IN BRIEF) BevZero, a global leader in beverage innovation, takes a significant step towards sustainability with the installation of 100 solar panels, generating 50 kW of peak power, on the rooftop of its Spain facility. This initiative, representing an annual … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Food & Beverage, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Spain, Technology
Tagged alcohol-free beverages, beverage innovation, beverage services, Beverage Solutions, BevZero, carbon emissions, clean energy, dealcoholization, Dealcoholization Equipment, dealcoholization technology, Dealcoholize, eco-friendly solutions, environmental stewardship, ISO 14001, materials efficiency, photovoltaic generator, quality certifications, renewable energy, Silvia Cedeno Daguerre, solar panels, Spain facility, sustainability initiative, waste reduction
(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
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