(IN BRIEF) Cassa Depositi e Prestiti and Intesa Sanpaolo have launched a new €1 billion financing agreement to support Italian micro, small and medium-sized enterprises and mid-cap companies. Building on a partnership that has already mobilised around €5 billion since … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Italy, Management, News, Small Business
Tagged access to credit, business financing Italy, Cassa Depositi e Prestiti, CDP, CDP and Intesa Sanpaolo Expand Long-Term Financing Support for SMEs and Mid-Caps, CDP and Intesa Sanpaolo Sign €1 Billion Agreement to Boost Financing for Italian SMEs, enterprise growth, financial partnership, Intesa Sanpaolo, investment support, Italian economy, Italian SMEs, long-term loans, Mid-Cap companies, production chains Italy, working capital financing, €1 billion agreement
(IN BRIEF) Kapsch TrafficCom has been awarded a five-year, EUR 50 million contract to operate and modernise Bulgaria’s nationwide tolling and e-vignette system. The agreement includes system maintenance, infrastructure upgrades and preparations for EU CO₂ emission classes, as well as … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Bulgaria, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Management, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Bulgaria tolling system, Bulgarian Road Infrastructure Authority, CO2 emission classes, e vignette system, EMEA tolling solutions, Eurozone transition, GNSS tolling, Intelligent Transport Systems, Kapsch TrafficCom, Kapsch TrafficCom Secures Five-Year Contract to Operate and Modernise Bulgaria’s Tolling System, Kapsch TrafficCom Wins Long-Term Deal to Support Bulgaria’s Future-Ready Tolling Network, Michael Weber, RIA, road infrastructure Bulgaria, satellite based tolling, section speed control, toll operations and maintenance
(IN BRIEF) DNV has announced the proposed acquisition of Brazilian energy technology company Automa Power & Utilities to expand its digital capabilities across the global energy system. Automa provides advanced monitoring and control solutions for renewable power plants and grids, … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Financial, Industrial, Management, News, Norway, Technology
Tagged Automa Power and Utilities, Brazilian energy technology, digital energy systems, Ditlev Engel, DNV, DNV Advances Digital Energy Strategy with Proposed Acquisition of Automa, DNV to Strengthen Global Digital Energy Offering with Automa Acquisition, energy digitalisation, energy software platforms, energy system resilience, European energy markets, grid control systems, Juan Carlos Arévalo, Marcelo Ferreira, power plant monitoring, Remi Eriksen, renewable energy operations, SCADA solutions, utilities and independent power producers
(IN BRIEF) DNV has partnered with Korean diagnostics company Noul to certify its AI-powered malaria, blood cell and cervical cancer testing solutions under the EU In Vitro Diagnostic Medical Device Regulation. Acting as an IVDR Notified Body, DNV will assess … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business, Healthcare, Industrial, Management, News, Norway, Pharma & Biotech, Technology
Tagged AI diagnostics, blood cell morphology, CE marking, Cecilie Gudesen Torp, cervical cancer testing, diagnostic technology, DNV, DNV and Noul Collaborate to Advance EU Certification for AI-Powered Medical Diagnostics, DNV to Support IVDR Certification of Noul’s miLab Diagnostic Platform, EU Medical Device Regulation, Healthcare Innovation, in vitro diagnostic devices, IVDR certification, malaria diagnosis, medical device certification, miLab platform, Noul, point of care diagnostics, Taehwan Kim
(IN BRIEF) ORLEN delivered more than 245,000 tonnes of small-scale LNG to customers in 2025, reinforcing its strong position in the Polish market and its growing presence in the Baltic region. Supplied from the Świnoujście terminal, the Klaipėda reloading facility … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Poland, Technology
Tagged Baltic states energy, energy security, energy transition, gas infrastructure, gas trading, Grodzisk Wielkopolski, Grzegorz Bujnowski, industrial gas customers, Klaipėda LNG terminal, liquefied natural gas, LNG deliveries 2025, LNG road transport, Odolanów LNG, off grid gas supply, ORLEN, ORLEN Expands LNG Deliveries Across Poland and the Baltic Region in 2025, ORLEN Scales Up Small-Scale LNG Supplies to Support Energy Security and Transition, small scale LNG, Świnoujście LNG terminal
(IN BRIEF) Rheinmetall and EM&E have submitted a joint proposal to Spain’s Ministry of Defence for the SILAM High Mobility Rocket Launcher System, presenting a fully national solution developed through their UTE SILAM joint venture. The phased proposal covers launchers, … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Defence, Germany, Government, Industrial, News, Security & Safety, Spain, Technology
Tagged defence industrial base, defence industry Spain, EM&E Group, European defence capabilities, guided rockets, High Mobility Rocket Launcher System, NATO defence, Rheinmetall, Rheinmetall and EM&E Present National Solution for SILAM High Mobility Rocket Launcher, Rheinmetall and EM&E Submit National Rocket Artillery Proposal for Spain’s SILAM Programme, Rheinmetall Expal Munitions, rocket artillery system, SILAM programme, Sistema Lanzador de Alta Movilidad, Spanish armed forces, Spanish Ministry of Defence, strategic autonomy, UTE SILAM
(IN BRIEF) CVC DIF has entered exclusive negotiations to acquire an approximately 88% stake in Celeste, a French B2B digital infrastructure operator serving businesses and municipalities across France and Switzerland. The investment, made through CVC DIF’s Value-Add IV fund, will … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, France, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Luxembourg, Management, News, Technology, Telecom
Tagged B2B connectivity, Celeste, Cloud services, CVC DIF, CVC DIF Makes First Value Add IV Investment with Planned Acquisition of Celeste, CVC DIF to Support Celeste’s Growth in Cloud and Cybersecurity Through Majority Investment, Cybersecurity, data centres, DIF Value Add IV fund, digital infrastructure, fibre connectivity, fibre network, France Switzerland businesses, French digital infrastructure, InfraVia Capital Partners, Nicolas Aubé, private equity infrastructure, resilient digital services
(IN BRIEF) Valio has announced a new partnership with Finnish multi-event athlete Saga Vanninen, with the collaboration spanning marketing, events, social media and communications, as well as the Valio Academy® programme focused on children’s and young people’s well-being. Vanninen, a … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Finland, Food & Beverage, Industrial, Management, Marketing, News, Sports
Tagged athlete sponsorship, Estonia training, European Indoor Championships, Finnish athletics, Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games, multi event athlete, Oddlygood Barista, physical activity, role model in sport, Saga Vanninen, sports partnership, Valio, Valio Academy, Valio Akatemia, Valio Announces New Collaboration with Saga Vanninen Supporting Youth Sports and Well-Being, Valio Gefilus, Valio Hyvä suomalainen Arki, Valio Partners with Rising Finnish Athletics Star Saga Vanninen to Promote Active Lifestyles, Valio PROfeel®, well-being, World Athletics Indoor Championships, youth sports
(IN BRIEF) Cefic has launched a comprehensive 10-point Action Plan aimed at strengthening the competitiveness of the EU Single Market for transport while supporting emission reduction goals. Responding to the European Commission’s 2025 Single Market strategy, the plan addresses regulatory … Read the full press release
Posted in Belgium, Chemicals, Environment, European Union, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Management, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Cefic, Cefic Unveils 10-Point Action Plan to Strengthen EU Single Market for Transport, chemical industry logistics, combined transport, Combined Transport Directive, CountEmissions EU, driver shortage, EU Single Market, European Commission, greenhouse gas emissions calculation, Greening Corporate Fleets, Greening Freight package, industrial competitiveness, intermodal transport, ISO 14083, rail freight, Rail Infrastructure Capacity Regulation, single wagonload transport, sustainable transport, transport competitiveness, Weights and Dimensions Directive, Zero-emission vehicles
(IN BRIEF) Cefic has welcomed the launch of the Critical Chemicals Alliance, calling it a crucial step in implementing the EU’s Chemical Industry Action Plan at a time of mounting closures and declining investment across Europe’s chemical sector. The association … Read the full press release
Posted in Belgium, Chemicals, Environment, European Union, Industrial, Management
Tagged Antwerp Declaration, Cefic, Cefic Calls for Rapid Action as Critical Chemicals Alliance Holds First General Assembly, Chemical Industry Action Plan, chemical production, Clean Industrial Deal, competitiveness, Critical Chemicals Alliance, Energy Policy, EU industrial sovereignty, European chemical industry, European Commission, industrial policy, INNOVATION, low-carbon economy, Marco Mensink, state aid, supply chain resilience, value chains
(IN BRIEF) TomTom has launched Area Analytics, a new traffic analytics solution that enables users to define custom geographic areas and analyze traffic patterns over flexible timeframes with detailed hourly data. Built on the same data foundation as TomTom’s Traffic … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Netherlands, News, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Area Analytics, congestion analysis, infrastructure planning, mobility intelligence, mobility trends, MOVE portal, Ralf-Peter Schäfer, Smart Cities, sustainability goals, TomTom, TomTom Expands Mobility Intelligence Offering With New Area Analytics Tool, traffic analytics, Traffic data, Traffic Index, Transport Policy, transportation analytics, Urban Planning
(IN BRIEF) Metso has received an approximately €16 million order to supply two horizontal grinding mills for the reopening of Gruvaktiebolaget Viscaria’s copper mine in Kiruna, northern Sweden. The equipment will support an annual production target of 26,000 tonnes of … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Finland, Industrial, Investment, Management, Metals and Minerals, News, Sweden, Technology
Tagged 'Metso Plus', ball mill, comminution technology, copper concentrate production, copper mine restart, European copper supply, grinding mills, Gruvaktiebolaget Viscaria, Kiruna, Metso, Metso Wins €16 Million Grinding Mill Order for Viscaria Copper Mine in Sweden, Minerals segment, mining equipment, SAG mill, Select mills, Sweden
(IN BRIEF) The University of Münster, the University of Applied Forest Sciences Rottenburg and the nova-Institute have launched the PerPlacsBio project to assess the role of bio-based and biodegradable plastics in agriculture and forestry. Funded by the Agency for Renewable … Read the full press release
Posted in Chemicals, Education, Environment, Financial, Germany, Management, News, Science, Technology
Tagged agriculture, bio-based plastics, biodegradable plastics, BioSinn project, circular economy, environmental pollution, FNR funding, forestry, Microplastics, New Research Initiative Explores Sustainable Plastic Alternatives for Farming and Forestry, nova-Institute, PerPlacsBio, policy frameworks, renewable resources, standards and certification, sustainable materials, University of Applied Forest Sciences Rottenburg, University of Münster
(IN BRIEF) EE has launched Multi Tech Cover, a new monthly rolling insurance policy designed to protect an unlimited number of eligible devices under one plan. Created in partnership with Chubb, the policy offers two tiers covering accidental damage, extended … Read the full press release
Posted in Electronics & Machinery, Insurance, Internet & Online, Marketing, Media, Retail, Technology, Telecom, United Kingdom
Tagged accidental damage, Chubb, device protection, EE, EE Introduces Flexible Multi Device Insurance with Manufacturer Approved Repairs, extended warranty, gadget insurance, home technology, insurance innovation, Laptops, loss and theft cover, mobile phones, Multi Tech Cover, My EE app, smartwatches, tablets, UK consumers
(IN BRIEF) At CES 2026, Hisense showcased a full-scenario smart home ecosystem that combines large-screen display innovation, AI-powered appliances, intelligent software, and robotics. Highlights included RGB MiniLED evo technology, the debut of the 116UXS RGB MiniLED TV, the XR10 Laser … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business, Electronics & Machinery, Industrial, Management, Marketing, News, Retail, Technology
Tagged 116UXS, AI Appliances and Robotics at CES 2026, AI powered appliances, Beta robot, CES 2026, CES Innovation Awards, connected living, FIFA World Cup 2026™, Gianni Infantino, Harley robot, Hisense, Hisense Showcases Next-Generation Displays, home appliances, humanoid robots, Laser Projector XR10, Microsoft Copilot, R1 A2, RGB MiniLED evo, smart home ecosystem, TriChroma Laser, VIDAA OS, Xbox cloud gaming
(IN BRIEF) Alstom, through its joint venture MELPL, has secured a €62 million contract from Indian Railways to maintain 300 WAG-12B electric freight locomotives at the Sabarmati depot for five years. The agreement covers comprehensive scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, remote … Read the full press release
Posted in France, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Management, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Alstom, Alstom Secures €62 Million Contract to Maintain WAG-12B Electric Freight Locomotives for Indian Railways, Digital Rail, electric locomotives, FlexCare Perform, freight rail, Green mobility, India rail infrastructure, Indian Railways, locomotive availability, Madhepura Electric Locomotive Private Limited, MELPL, Olivier Loison, Prima T8, Prompt Response Teams, rail maintenance, Sabarmati depot, WAG 12B
(IN BRIEF) Lloyds Banking Group has committed to making more than £1 billion of new finance available to businesses across the North East in 2026 as part of a wider £35 billion UK-wide funding programme. The announcement, to be made … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged advanced manufacturing, business finance, clean energy transition, Emily Cox, Green Growth, infrastructure investment, Invest North East Energy and Innovation Summit, job creation, Kim McGuinness, Lloyds Banking Group, Lloyds Banking Group Backs North East Clean Energy Ambitions with Major Financing Commitment, North East Combined Authority, North East England, Office for Investment, Offshore wind, private investment, regional development
(IN BRIEF) Fortum has signed a framework agreement with Finnish nuclear technology company Steady Energy to provide nuclear expert services for the development of Steady Energy’s LDR-50 small modular reactor for district heating. The cooperation focuses on operational and maintenance … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Finland, Industrial, Investment, Management, News
Tagged Anni Jaarinen, district heating, energy transition, Finland, Fortum, Fortum Partners with Steady Energy to Support Development of Small Modular Reactor for District Heating, Gustav Eilertsen, Innovation and Venturing, LDR 50, low emission energy, nuclear expertise, nuclear services, operation and maintenance, small modular reactor, SMR, Steady Energy, Sweden
(IN BRIEF) ANDRITZ has signed a landmark contract with AXIA Energia to supply six 300-MVAr synchronous condensers for four substations within Brazil’s National Interconnected System. Representing the largest synchronous condenser order in ANDRITZ’s history, the project will enhance grid stability … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Energy, Gas & Oil, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Technology
Tagged air cooled condensers, Andritz, ANDRITZ and AXIA Energia Partner on Major Grid Stability Project Supporting Renewable Expansion, Araraquara São Paulo, AXIA Energia, Brazil National Interconnected System, energy transition, grid resilience, hydropower technology, inertia support, power grid stability, renewable energy integration, Sérgio Gomes, Synchronous Condensers, transmission infrastructure, voltage control
(IN BRIEF) Arkema has brought its new Rilsan® Clear transparent polyamide production unit in Singapore fully online, significantly expanding its manufacturing capacity and reinforcing its leadership in high-performance polymers. The investment, announced in mid-2025, triples Arkema’s global production capacity for … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Chemicals, Environment, France, Industrial, Management, News, Technology
Tagged AR VR applications, Arkema, Arkema Triples Global Rilsan Clear Capacity with Strategic Production Expansion in Asia, bio-based polymers, consumer electronics, eyewear materials, healthcare devices, high-performance polymers, industrial filtration, LAURENT TELLIER, production expansion, Rilsan Clear, Rilsan Clear Rnew, Singapore platform, specialty materials, sustainable materials, transparent polyamides, Virtucycle®
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