(IN BRIEF) ÖBB Rail Cargo Group (RCG) has launched its first independent freight operations in Belgium after obtaining the Single Safety Certificate from the European Union Agency for Railways, enabling it to operate under its own traction in Belgium, the … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Belgium, Business, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Management, News, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Antwerp, Belgium, Benelux, Clemens Först, cross-border freight, employment opportunities, ERA, European Union Agency for Railways, freight transport, Germany, international expansion, logistics network, Netherlands, ÖBB Rail Cargo Group, ÖBB Rail Cargo Group Launches Independent Operations in Belgium with First Train Reaching Zeebrugge, rail logistics, RCG, Single Safety Certificate, sustainable transport, train drivers, TransFER connections, Zeebrugge
(IN BRIEF) STRABAG has signed a €134 million contract with Mendota Invest, part of the OTP Group, to build the southern section of the Emonika development in Ljubljana. This phase will include Slovenia’s future tallest office tower, a shopping centre … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Business, Construction, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, News, Slovenia, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Architecture, BREEAM, city centre, construction, Emonika project, energy efficiency, green building, hotel, infrastructure, Ljubljana, Mendota Invest, mixed-use complex, office tower, OTP Group, Pál Forgács, Péter Glöckler, real estate investment, shopping centre, Slovenia, southern section, STRABAG, STRABAG and Mendota Invest Partner to Deliver Ambitious Southern Section of Emonika Development, STRABAG Expands Role in Ljubljana’s Emonika Project with Major New Construction Contract, STRABAG to Construct Slovenia’s Tallest Office Tower in Emonika’s Southern Urban Complex, sustainability, transportation hub, urban development
(IN BRIEF) Siemens has launched SICHARGE FLEX, its new distributed EV charging system capable of delivering from 480 kW up to 1.68 MW DC with fully dynamic power distribution and charging currents of up to 1,500 A. Designed for both … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Automotive, Belgium, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, News, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged a next-generation distributed EV charging system designed for the megawatt era, A12 corridor, Austria, Busworld 2025, CCS, DepotFinity, distributed EV charging, dynamic power distribution, eBuses, electric mobility, Eric Schulze, grid balancing, heavy-duty trucks, High-Power Charging, Kufstein, Markus Mildner, MCS, Megawatt charging, OMV, SICHARGE FLEX, Siemens, Siemens introduces flexible high-power SICHARGE FLEX platform with OMV as first pilot customer in Austria, Siemens launches SICHARGE FLEX, Siemens Smart Infrastructure, Siemens unveils advanced EV charging solution with dynamic power distribution and industry-leading density, Sifinity Control, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) Kapsch TrafficCom has been awarded a EUR 3.3 million contract to upgrade the Zarautz Este toll collection area on the AP-8 motorway in Gipuzkoa, Basque Country. The 13-month project will improve payment convenience for drivers on the heavily … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Spain, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged AP-8 motorway, Basque Country, Bilbao, civil works, Construcciones Amenabar, Donostia, Gipuzkoa, Iberia, infrastructure projects, Juan Zamakona, Kapsch TrafficCom, Kapsch TrafficCom continues AP-8 upgrades with new Zarautz Este toll renovation in Gipuzkoa, Kapsch TrafficCom wins EUR 3.3 million contract to modernize Zarautz Este toll area on AP-8 motorway, modernization, New AP-8 motorway toll project awarded to Kapsch TrafficCom to enhance payment efficiency in Gipuzkoa, payment solutions, toll collection systems, toll infrastructure, toll renovation, traffic flow, Zarautz Este
(IN BRIEF) Integra Plastics AD, a Borealis group company based in Bulgaria, will convert its production facility to produce recycled polypropylene by October 2025, supported by the integration of Borealis’ Borcycle™ M mechanical recycling technology. The upgrade will enable the … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Bulgaria, Chemicals, Environment, Industrial, Investment, Management
Tagged appliances, Borcycle™ M, Borealis, Borealis expands circular economy solutions as Integra Plastics adopts Borcycle M recycling technology to produce premium rPP, Borealis expands European recycling footprint with Integra Plastics upgrade in Bulgaria, Borealis invests in Bulgaria with Integra Plastics facility set to produce premium recycled polypropylene by 2025, Borealis strengthens circular economy strategy as Bulgarian Integra Plastics plant shifts to recycled polypropylene, Borealis subsidiary Integra Plastics to upgrade Bulgarian facility for recycled polypropylene production by 2025, Bulgaria, Bulgaria to host Borealis’ expanded recycled polypropylene operations with Integra Plastics facility upgrade, Bulgarian Integra Plastics plant to transition from rLDPE to recycled polypropylene under Borealis upgrade plan, capacity expansion, circular economy, Dirk Langhammer, ELV, End-of-Life Vehicle directive, EU Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation, Integra Plastics AD, mechanical recycling, mobility, packaging, PPWR, recycled low-density polyethylene, recycled polypropylene, rLDPE, rPP, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) Wienerberger has announced the shortlist for BRICK AWARD 26, featuring 50 projects from 21 countries across five continents. Chosen from 849 submissions, the shortlisted works range from homes and urban housing to cultural landmarks and experimental designs, with … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Awards, Business, Construction, Environment, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, News, Technology
Tagged 64 University Place New York, Aga Khan Academy, architecture awards, Brick Architecture, BRICK AWARD 26, BRICK AWARD 26 showcases architectural excellence worldwide as Wienerberger unveils nominees, ceramic design, Ceramic House, Christine Conix, Eduardo Mediero, Gabriela Carrillo, global architecture, innovative architecture, Jens Linnet, Maria Gasparian, Melbourne Holocaust Museum, Park Hill Sheffield, Shafagh Tomb, Špela Kuhar, Sustainable Design, Traudy Pelzel, UCCA Clay Museum, Vienna, Wienerberger, Wienerberger presents international BRICK AWARD 26 shortlist ahead of 2026 Vienna ceremony, Wienerberger reveals BRICK AWARD 26 shortlist with 50 groundbreaking projects from 21 countries, Wojciech Czaja
(IN BRIEF) AUTO1 Group SE is expanding its refurbishment network with three new production centers in Patrica, Italy, Wolkersdorf, Austria, and Dordrecht, the Netherlands. Together, the sites will add capacity for 71,500 cars per year, pushing the company’s total output … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Automotive, Berlin, Business, Financial, Germany, Investment, Italy, Marketing, Netherlands, News, Retail, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged 400 vehicles with new European production centers, Austria, AUTO1 Group, AUTO1 Group expansion strengthens Autohero with added quality control and 550 new jobs, AUTO1 Group grows European network with three new facilities focused on customer quality and efficiency, AUTO1 Group raises refurbishment capacity to 248, Autohero, automotive jobs, digital automotive platform, Dordrecht, Europe, Frankfurt Stock Exchange, Italy, MDAX, Netherlands, Patrica, reconditioning, refurbishment network, used car quality, vehicle production, Wolkersdorf
(IN BRIEF) Kapsch TrafficCom has highlighted the urgent need for Indonesia to adopt Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS) as traffic congestion and accidents cost the country more than USD 40 billion annually. In Greater Jakarta, congestion alone drains USD 5 billion … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Bandung, Carolin Treichl, Connected Vehicles, GDP losses, Indonesia, Intelligent Transport Systems, ITS, ITS Indonesia, Jakarta, Kapsch TrafficCom, Kapsch TrafficCom and ITS Indonesia Highlight Smart Mobility as Key to Safer, Kapsch TrafficCom Stresses Intelligent Transport Systems as Essential to Indonesia’s Economic Growth and Safety, Kapsch TrafficCom Warns Indonesia’s Growing Vehicle Numbers Demand Urgent ITS Investment, Medan, More Efficient Urban Transport, road safety, Smart City, sustainable mobility, Traffic Congestion, transport infrastructure, Yoga Adiwinarto
(IN BRIEF) Georgiou Group, part of the STRABAG Group, has won a €125 million contract from the Department of Main Roads Western Australia to upgrade two key intersections on Perth’s Reid Highway. The project will transform the Altone Road and … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Business, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, News, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Altone Road, Australian Federal Government, commuter traffic, congestion reduction, Daviot Road, Department of Main Roads Western Australia, Drumpellier Drive, freight transport, Georgiou Group, Georgiou Group and STRABAG secure €125 million Reid Highway upgrade project in Perth, Georgiou Group wins major contract to deliver Reid Highway improvements for Western Australia, global local presence, Government of Western Australia, grade-separated interchanges, Infrastructure Project, part of STRABAG, Perth, Perth’s freight and commuter corridor set for major safety and efficiency boost with Reid Highway upgrades, Reid Highway, Reid Highway interchanges to be modernised under Georgiou–STRABAG design-and-build contract, road safety, Siegfried Wanker, STRABAG, Swan Valley, transport corridor, Western Australia, wins €125 million Reid Highway upgrade contract in Perth
(IN BRIEF) Fullstride Ventures has introduced the carboncup™, the first bra cup made with a sustainable foam derived from captured carbon dioxide emissions. Developed in partnership with Borealis and Infinium, the innovation uses Infinium’s eNaphtha—a low-carbon feedstock produced from CO₂ … Read the full press release
Posted in Apparel, Fashion & Beauty, Austria, Chemicals, Environment, Industrial, Management, Marketing
Tagged Borealis, bra cup innovation, carbon capture, carboncup, circular economy, CO2-based foam, Dirk Langhammer, eNaphtha, Fullstride Ventures, Fullstride Ventures unveils carboncup™, Infinium, intimate apparel, ISCC PLUS, K Show 2025, low carbon materials, New carboncup™ bra cup showcases circular innovation as CO₂-derived material enters apparel market, polyethylene, Project Pathfinder, Robert Schuetzle, sustainable fashion, sustainable polymers, textile innovation, the first bra cup made with CO₂-based foam in collaboration with Borealis and Infinium, Yossi Nasser
(IN BRIEF) ANDRITZ has secured a high double-digit million-euro contract from Dravske elektrarne Maribor (DEM) to modernize the Formin hydropower plant in Slovenia. The project involves supplying new turbines, generators, and electromechanical equipment, raising the plant’s capacity from 116 MW … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Marketing, News, Slovenia, Technology
Tagged Andritz, ANDRITZ strengthens role in European hydropower with modernization project at Slovenia’s Formin plant, ANDRITZ to boost capacity and efficiency of Formin hydropower plant through partnership with DEM, ANDRITZ to Modernize Slovenia’s Formin Hydropower Plant under Major Contract from Dravske elektrarne Maribor, Austria, DEM, Dravske elektrarne Maribor, Dravske elektrarne Maribor Awards ANDRITZ Contract to Modernize Formin Hydropower Plant and Boost Renewable Capacity in Slovenia, electromechanical equipment, energy efficiency, European hydropower market, Formin hydropower plant, generators, hydropower modernization, partnership, renewable energy, Slovenia, sustainability, turbines
(IN BRIEF) Kapsch TrafficCom and Comillas Pontifical University co-hosted a webinar on urban mobility titled “The Future of Movement: Rethinking Congestion in the Age of Smart Cities”, where experts discussed the root causes of congestion and highlighted congestion pricing as … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Business, Education, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, Marketing, Media, News, Spain, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Alfredo Escribá, Comillas Pontifical University, congestion pricing, equity in pricing, intelligent transport, Kapsch Chair for Smart and Sustainable Mobility, Kapsch TrafficCom, Kapsch TrafficCom and Comillas University webinar explores congestion pricing as a key to smart city mobility solutions, Kapsch TrafficCom strengthens partnership with Comillas University through smart mobility webinar on future urban transport, mobility demand, partnership, Pedro Linares, Smart Cities, sustainability, sustainable mobility, transport systems, urban congestion, Urban Planning, webinars on mobility
(IN BRIEF) STRABAG Romania SRL has begun turbine installation at the 140 MW Deleni Wind Farm, the largest renewable facility in Moldova and one of Romania’s most ambitious clean energy projects. Commissioned by PPC Renewables Romania, the wind farm will … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Marketing, News, Romania, Technology
Tagged 140 MW capacity, 370 GWh clean electricity, CO₂ emissions reduction, Deleni Wind Farm, Dobrogea diversification, GE Vernova, Infrastructure Development, local communities, Moldova region, partnership, PPC Renewables Romania, renewable energy, Romania energy transition, Stefan Kratochwill, STRABAG, STRABAG Romania, STRABAG SE, sustainability, sustainable construction, Vaslui County, wind turbines
(IN BRIEF) Zumtobel Group will once again participate in Light + Building, the world’s premier trade fair for lighting and building technology, scheduled for March 8–13, 2026 in Frankfurt am Main. Building on its successful 2024 presence, the group will … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Business, Construction, Environment, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Marketing, Media, News, Technology
Tagged Alfred Felder, architects, building technology, designers, digitalisation, electrification, engineers, Forum exhibition, Frankfurt am Main, innovation in lighting, Light + Building 2026, lighting technology, partnership, sustainability, sustainable lighting, Thorn, trade fair, Tridonic, Zumtobel, Zumtobel Group
(IN BRIEF) flatexDEGIRO has expanded its crypto trading services to France, the Netherlands, Spain, and Austria, extending access to more than two million customers across Europe. Building on its launch in Germany in December 2024 and recognition as “Best Crypto … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Banks, Business, Economy, Financial, France, Germany, Government, Industrial, Internet & Online, Investment, Management, Marketing, Netherlands, News, Spain, Technology
Tagged Austria, Bitcoin, Broker-Wahl 2025, crypto savings plans, Crypto trading, DEGIRO, digital assets, ethereum, Europe, flatex, flatexDEGIRO, France, Frankfurt School of Finance & Management, Germany, Netherlands, Oliver Behrens, online broker, partnership, Spain, staking, wealth building
(IN BRIEF) Borealis is investing over EUR 100 million to expand its polypropylene compounding facilities in Schwechat, Austria, with a new line set to begin operations in the second half of 2026. The project will significantly increase supply of advanced … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Business, Chemicals, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Marketing, News, Technology
Tagged Borealis, circular solutions, consumer products, electric vehicles, energy business expansion, EU recycled content regulation, infrastructure, lightweight polymer foams, mobility, oil and gas pipelines, partnership, polypropylene, PP compounding, recyclable materials, Schwechat Austria, Stefan Doboczky, sustainability, sustainable plastics, We4Customers strategy
(IN BRIEF) ANDRITZ has been awarded a major contract by Adani Green Energy Limited to supply turbines, motor-generators, and associated systems for the 1,800 MW Gandikota pumped storage plant in Andhra Pradesh. The project, valued in the low three-digit million-euro … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Marketing, News, Technology
Tagged Adani Green Energy, AGEL, Andhra Pradesh, Andritz, Chitravathi, electromechanical equipment, energy storage, Gandikota pumped storage plant, grid stability, hydropower, INDIA, motor-generators, partnership, pumped storage expansion, renewable energy, reversible pump turbines, Solar, sustainability, Tarali, Wind
(IN BRIEF) CANCOM will kick off its CANCOM LIVE 2025 roadshow in September under the motto “Discover the new AIra,” with nine stops in Germany and Austria, including debut events in Frankfurt, Berlin, and Feldkirch. The one-day program combines strategic … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Austria, Business, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, Marketing, Media, News, Technology
Tagged AI, AIra, Allianz Arena, Andreas Möller, artificial intelligence, CANCOM, CANCOM LIVE 2025, Cisco, Daniel Kiehl, Dell, digital transformation, DORA, Fortinet, HPE, IoT logistics, IT infrastructure, LG Transparent OLED, Manfred Halper, Microsoft, Naval robot, NIS2, NVIDIA, OT security, partnership, Peter Neururer, SAP HANA®, ServiceNow, Sinan Tankaz, Timo Hildebrand
(IN BRIEF) Wiener Börse AG has announced the outcome of its semi-annual index review, confirming that STRABAG SE and PORR AG will be added to Austria’s leading ATX index, replacing Telekom Austria AG and Mayr-Melnhof Karton AG. Alongside these changes, … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Banks, Business, Construction, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Technology
Tagged ATX, Austrian indices, Austrian market, free float factor, index review, liquidity, Mayr-Melnhof Karton AG, Palfinger AG, PORR AG, STRABAG SE, Telekom Austria AG, Vienna Stock Exchange, Wiener Börse AG
(IN BRIEF) Kapsch TrafficCom has completed the modernization of toll plazas at Irún Ventas, Irún M/O, and Orio on the AP-8 motorway in Gipuzkoa, Spain, in partnership with Construcciones Amenabar and Bidegi. The projects, finished on schedule by November 2024, … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Spain, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged AP-8 motorway, Basque Country, Bidegi, Carolin Treichl, Construcciones Amenabar, Gipuzkoa, Irún M/O, Irún Ventas, Kapsch TrafficCom, Multi Lane Free-Flow, Orio, road infrastructure, Spain, sustainable mobility, toll modernization, toll plazas, tolling technology
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