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CAF wins €100m contract to supply 31 trams to Budapest and 6 trams to Seville

(IN BRIEF) CAF Group has secured two new orders worth over €100 million for its Urbos platform trams. The first order is for 31 units to be supplied to Budapesti Közlekedési Központ (BKK) in Budapest. The second order is for … Read the full press release

Pirelli’s latest P ZERO Race TLR tyre offers low rolling resistance and high puncture resistance

(IN BRIEF) Italian tyre manufacturer, Pirelli, has launched its new P ZERO Race TLR, a tubeless version of its clincher tyre for road bikes, which has been redesigned using new technologies and is produced at its Milan-Bollate plant. The P … Read the full press release

Saint-Gobain partners with French laboratories to create off-site material damage control lab

(IN BRIEF) Saint-Gobain, MATEIS and LAMCOS laboratories have partnered to establish a five-year off-site laboratory called MATILDE, which aims to control damage to inorganic materials in different environments. MATILDE will develop innovative strategies for identifying damage and designing materials and … Read the full press release

21 mars 2023 : Outokumpu Oyj a racheté 323 564 actions propres dans le cadre de son programme de rachat d’actions

(COMMUNIQUÉ DE PRESSE) HELSINKI, 21-Mar-2023 — /EuropaWire/ —  Outokumpu (HEL: OUT1V), premier producteur d’acier inoxydable en Europe, a annoncé le rachat de 323 564 actions propres dans le cadre de son programme de rachat d’actions. Les transactions (ISIN FI0009002422), réalisées … Read the full press release

21 Mar 2023: Outokumpu Oyj repurchased 323,564 own shares as part of its share buyback program

(PRESS RELEASE) HELSINKI, 21-Mar-2023 — /EuropaWire/ —  Outokumpu (HEL: OUT1V), the largest producer of stainless steel in Europe, has announced the repurchase of 323,564 own shares as part of its share buyback program. The transactions (ISIN FI0009002422), carried out on … Read the full press release

Finnvera implements updated process for assessing environmental and social risks in export financing

(IN BRIEF) Finnvera improves risk management with environmental and social risk screening of export financing applications. In 2022, the export credit guarantee provider received 371 applications, one-third of which were screened by the environmental and social risk management team after … Read the full press release

Bertelsmann expands Supervisory Board with BMG executive Nitsa Kalispera

(IN BRIEF) Nitsa Kalispera, Executive Vice President of Global Supply Chain in the BMG division, has been elected to the Supervisory Board of Bertelsmann. The appointment adds to the representation of employee interests on the board, and Kalispera’s extensive professional … Read the full press release

Paper Supplier Voith Targets 90% Recycling Rate by 2030 with Innovative Pulping Technology

(IN BRIEF) Voith, the full-line supplier, is supporting a 90% paper recycling rate by 2030 as part of its “Papermaking for Life” program, through developing new fiber streams and an optimized recycling process. The firm is also creating new, innovative … Read the full press release

Finnair partners with Neste to reduce carbon emissions from flights departing Helsinki Airport

(IN BRIEF) Finnair has purchased 750 tons of Neste MY Sustainable Aviation Fuel from Neste to reduce the carbon emissions from flights departing from Helsinki Airport. The fuel volume purchased is Finnair’s single largest batch of sustainable aviation fuel to … Read the full press release

EnBW and DLR’s research project on drone operations in offshore wind farms funded by German Federal Ministry

(IN BRIEF) EnBW is presenting its research project on the use of transport drones in the maintenance of offshore wind farms and calling on drone manufacturers and service providers to enter the “Offshore Drone Challenge” at Amsterdam Drone Week 2023. … Read the full press release

EnBW opens solar park with battery storage system in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

(IN BRIEF) EnBW has opened an open-field solar park with a connected battery storage system in Brandscheid, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany to help achieve the country’s aim of renewable energy sources supplying 80% of the country’s electricity needs by 2030. The solar … Read the full press release

ProCredit Holding welcomes EBRD as new core shareholder following share purchase agreements

(IN BRIEF) The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has signed two share purchase agreements with the International Finance Corporation (IFC) to become a core shareholder of ProCredit Holding AG & Co. KGaA (ProCredit Holding), replacing the IFC. Under … Read the full press release

HPE to leverage OpsRamp’s AIOps technology for hybrid digital operations management

(IN BRIEF) Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) has announced its acquisition of OpsRamp, an IT operations management (ITOM) company that monitors and manages IT infrastructure, cloud resources, and applications for hybrid and multi-cloud environments, including hyperscalers. The ITOM market is estimated … Read the full press release

Experian’s digital employment and income verification service now covers 77% of UK employees

(IN BRIEF) Experian has partnered with The Access Group to allow UK employees who use Access Group’s payroll software to digitally share their payroll information through Experian’s Work Report™, the UK’s first digital employment and income verification service. This allows … Read the full press release

Atos continua la sua serie di 7 anni come leader di Gartner nei servizi in outsourcing per il posto di lavoro digitale

(NOTIZIA IN BREVE) Atos, una società europea di servizi IT, è stata nominata leader da Gartner nel suo Magic Quadrant 2023 per i servizi in outsourcing sul posto di lavoro digitale per il settimo anno consecutivo. Le soluzioni Outsourced Digital … Read the full press release

Atos Continues Its 7-Year Streak as Gartner’s Leader in Outsourced Digital Workplace Services

(IN BRIEF) Atos, a European IT services company, has been named a leader by Gartner in its 2023 Magic Quadrant for Outsourced Digital Workplace Services for the seventh year in a row. Atos’ Outsourced Digital Workplace solutions, which are part … Read the full press release

La Oficina de Aduanas y Protección Fronteriza de EE. UU. Selecciona Accenture Federal Services para un contrato de infraestructura de TI de $380 millones

(NOTICIA EN BREVE) Accenture Federal Services (AFS) ganó un contrato de $ 380 millones de la Oficina de Aduanas y Protección Fronteriza (CBP) de EE. UU. para operaciones de infraestructura de TI y servicios de modernización. El acuerdo implicará brindar … Read the full press release

US Customs and Border Protection Selects Accenture Federal Services for $380 Million IT Infrastructure Contract

(IN BRIEF) Accenture Federal Services (AFS) has won a $380 million contract from the US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) for IT infrastructure operations and modernization services. The deal will involve providing comprehensive technology support across multiple CBP programs, including … Read the full press release

Maersk étend ses services de fret aérien avec des vols réguliers entre Billund et Hangzhou

(ACTUALITÉ EN BREF) A.P. Moller – Maersk a lancé un nouveau service de fret aérien avec des vols réguliers entre Billund, au Danemark et Hangzhou, en Chine, en réponse à la demande croissante des clients. Le service devrait accroître l’accès … Read the full press release

Maersk Expands Air Freight Services with Scheduled Flights Between Billund and Hangzhou

(IN BRIEF) A.P. Moller – Maersk has launched a new air freight service with scheduled flights between Billund, Denmark and Hangzhou, China in response to increasing customer demand. The service is expected to increase access for high-value and time-sensitive cargo … Read the full press release