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Optus and Ericsson Achieve Significant Energy Savings with Dynamic Efficiency Solutions for 5G Networks

(IN BRIEF) Optus and Ericsson have collaborated to deploy dynamic energy efficiency software solutions in Optus’s 5G mobile network, resulting in a potential incremental reduction in energy consumption across the network’s Ericsson radio access footprint. The implemented solutions, including Massive … Read the full press release

Ericsson and O2 Telefónica Forge Ahead with Cloud RAN Deployment in Europe

(IN BRIEF) Ericsson and O2 Telefónica are set to deploy Cloud RAN technology in Offenbach, Germany, in the first half of 2024, marking the introduction of Ericsson Cloud RAN in Europe. This joint initiative aims to leverage virtualization and cloud … Read the full press release

AT&T and Ericsson Achieve Milestone with Cloud RAN Deployment for Open RAN

(IN BRIEF) AT&T and Ericsson have achieved a significant milestone in their collaboration by completing a Cloud RAN call, marking progress in deploying Open RAN. The successful deployment, located south of Dallas, Texas, signifies the acceleration of AT&T’s C-Band deployment … Read the full press release

Ericsson-Intel Tech Hub Achieves Milestone with Successful Cloud RAN Call Using Future Xeon Processor

(IN BRIEF) The Ericsson-Intel Tech Hub, stationed in Santa Clara, USA, has reached a significant milestone with the successful completion of a Cloud RAN call utilizing Intel’s future Xeon processor, Granite Rapids-D. This achievement underscores the hub’s role as a … Read the full press release

Ericsson and Intel Showcase Breakthrough in Core Network Energy Efficiency at MWC

(IN BRIEF) Ericsson and Intel have unveiled groundbreaking advancements in core network energy efficiency at Mobile World Congress (MWC), demonstrating a remarkable 3.2x performance increase and over 40 percent energy savings in core network servers using Intel® Xeon® Next-Gen processors. … Read the full press release

Ericsson Türkiye Spearheads AI-Driven 6G Security Solutions in ROBUST-6G Project

(IN BRIEF) Ericsson Research Türkiye leads the ROBUST-6G project, contributing to the development of cutting-edge security solutions for 6G networks. The project aims to address the cybersecurity challenges of future 6G services and networks by leveraging AI/ML techniques and zero-touch … Read the full press release

Barco Partners with Ingram Micro to Expand Distribution of ProAV Solutions in Singapore

(IN BRIEF) Barco, a leading provider of visualization technology, has appointed Ingram Micro, a prominent IT distributor in Asia Pacific, as its new distribution company for G-series projection and image processing solutions in Singapore. With Ingram Micro’s reputation for providing … Read the full press release

Anu Haapala Appointed Director of Development for University of Helsinki’s Teaching and Learning Services

(IN BRIEF) Anu Haapala, Doctor of Philosophy in Education, has been named the new director of development for the University of Helsinki’s Teaching and Learning Services sector, effective April 1, 2024. With a background spanning over a decade in research … Read the full press release

Boehringer Ingelheim’s Survodutide Shows Promising Results as Potential Best-in-Class Treatment for MASH in Phase II Trial

(IN BRIEF) Boehringer Ingelheim has reported compelling results from its Phase II trial of Survodutide, a novel glucagon/GLP-1 receptor dual agonist, indicating its potential to become a leading treatment for Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatohepatitis (MASH). In the trial, up to 83.0% … Read the full press release

Outokumpu Oyj repurchased 267,107 own shares as Part of EUR 50 Million Buyback Program

(IN BRIEF) Outokumpu finalized its share repurchase program on February 23, 2024, acquiring a total of 267,107 of its own shares across various trading venues. The company’s buyback initiative, initiated on November 29, 2023, aimed to repurchase a maximum of … Read the full press release

Michelin, Antin, and Enviro Collaborate on Revolutionary Tire Recycling Plant in Sweden

(IN BRIEF) Michelin, in partnership with Antin and Enviro, has announced the construction of the first end-of-life tire recycling plant in Uddevalla, Sweden. This joint venture aims to recycle approximately 35,000 tons of used tires annually, creating up to 40 … Read the full press release

Reflecting on 27 Years: Stagecoach-Supertram Partnership

(IN BRIEF) After a remarkable 27-year partnership, Stagecoach and Supertram in South Yorkshire are parting ways as Supertram operations transition to the South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority (SYMCA) on March 21, 2024. Throughout their tenure, the Supertram team has provided … Read the full press release

Stagecoach Shortlisted for ‘Employer of the Year’ at 2024 Ex-Forces in Business Awards

(IN BRIEF) Stagecoach, the UK’s largest bus and coach operator, has been recognized as a finalist in the ‘Employer of the Year’ category at the 2024 Ex-Forces in Business Awards for its commitment to employing veterans and building an inclusive … Read the full press release

ZEISS and University of Oxford Collaborate to Advance Biomedical Imaging

(IN BRIEF) The University of Oxford and ZEISS have inaugurated the Oxford-ZEISS Centre of Excellence in Biomedical Imaging, promising cutting-edge microscopy and imaging technologies to further research in global health and disease. This collaboration between the Kennedy Institute of Rheumatology, … Read the full press release

Sainsbury’s Launches Dedicated ‘Best of British’ Page to Spotlight Locally Sourced Products Online

(IN BRIEF) Sainsbury’s, the UK’s largest supermarket chain, has introduced a dedicated ‘Best of British’ page on its groceries website, showcasing over 450 100% British-sourced grocery items. This initiative aims to make it easier for customers to find and purchase … Read the full press release

Wolters Kluwer Earns HousingWire’s 2024 Tech100 Mortgage Award for Compliance Solutions Excellence

(IN BRIEF) Wolters Kluwer Compliance Solutions has been honored with the HousingWire 2024 Tech100 Mortgage Award, recognizing its innovative contributions to the U.S. mortgage industry. The award highlights Wolters Kluwer’s leadership in loan compliance technology and services, facilitating compliance certainty, … Read the full press release

MAN Truck & Bus Renews Inka Koljonen’s Contract as Executive Board Member

(IN BRIEF) MAN Truck & Bus SE’s Supervisory Board has extended Inka Koljonen’s contract as Executive Board member for Finance, IT, and Legal Affairs until 2030, effective February 1, 2025. Koljonen, who has been instrumental in MAN’s restructuring and turnaround … Read the full press release

MAN Truck & Bus Appoints Hubert Altschäffl as Executive Board Member for Human Resources

(IN BRIEF) MAN Truck & Bus SE has announced the appointment of Hubert Altschäffl to its Executive Board, effective April 1, 2024, where he will oversee the human resources department as a member of the board and labor director. Altschäffl … Read the full press release

Infineon Technologies AG Concludes 24th Annual General Meeting with Shareholder Resolutions and New Board Appointments

(IN BRIEF) Infineon Technologies AG recently wrapped up its 24th Annual General Meeting, conducted virtually and publicly broadcasted on the company’s website. Shareholders participated live, engaging in discussions and posing questions. Among the key outcomes, shareholders approved a dividend payment … Read the full press release

Henkel’s Bergquist Hi Flow THF 5000UT Receives Industry Recognition for Innovative Thermal Interface Material

(IN BRIEF) Henkel’s phase change thermal interface material (TIM), Bergquist Hi Flow THF 5000UT, has been honored by the 2024 Lightwave Innovation Reviews for its innovative contributions to fiberoptics and optoelectronics applications. Recognized for its silicone-free composition and ability to … Read the full press release