(IN BRIEF) Voith has launched the #VoithCares program in collaboration with the Hanns Voith Foundation to support the volunteer work of its employees worldwide. In the first round, 50 nonprofit projects were selected and received financial support totaling 50,000 euros. … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Germany, Industrial, Management, News, Non Profit, Technology
Tagged #VoithCares Program, Dr. Toralf Haag, Employee Volunteer Work, Hanns Voith Foundation, Voith
(IN BRIEF) Larsen & Toubro (L&T) and Navantia, Spain, have signed a Teaming Agreement for the Indian Navy’s P75 (India) submarine program. The agreement aims to submit a bid for the program, which involves the delivery of six conventional submarines … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Defence, Government, Industrial, Management, News, Spain, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged acquisition, Air-Independent Propulsion (AIP), Captain (Navy) Fernando Alvarez, H.E. Mr José María Ridao Domínguez, Larsen & Toubro, Mr Augustin Alvarez Blanco, Mr S N Subrahmanyan, Navantia, Navy's P75 Submarine, partnership
(IN BRIEF) The Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA), in collaboration with AFRY, has introduced the FIA Road Safety Index, a tool to measure and improve organizations’ and companies’ safety practices. At the Vision Zero Conference, TotalEnergies became the first private … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Management, News, Security & Safety, Sweden
Tagged AFRY, Award, Claes Tingvall, FIA, Jacob Bangsgaard, Road Safety Index, safety, TotalEnergies
(IN BRIEF) An international team of researchers, including scientists from the University of St Andrews, has made a breakthrough in the field of optical coherence tomography (OCT), a critical form of light imaging used in various medical applications. Published in … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Education, Healthcare, Industrial, Management, News, Science, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Disease Diagnosis, Dominik Marti, Dr Peter Andersen, Gavrielle Untracht, Harold Yura, Light Imaging, Mingzhou Chen, Optical Coherence Tomography, Peter Andersen, Philip Wijesinghe, Professor Kishan Dholakia, Science Advances, University of St Andrews
(IN BRIEF) Skanska, a construction company, has announced a contract amendment with Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU) for its Hospital Expansion Project in Portland, USA. The contract amendment is valued at USD 91 million and includes various construction activities … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Construction, Financial, Healthcare, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Management, News, Sweden
Tagged expansion, OHSU Hospital, Portland, Skanska
(IN BRIEF) Professor Frank Baaijens from Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e) has been awarded the prestigious Huiskes Medal for his remarkable contributions to the field of Biomechanics. Baaijens’ innovative research and application of biomechanics have led to groundbreaking developments in … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Business, Education, Healthcare, Industrial, Management, Netherlands, News, Science
Tagged Award, Biomechanics, heart valves, Huiskes Medal, Professor Frank Baaijens, Sandra Loerakker, Tissue Engineering, Tommaso Ristori, TU/e
(IN BRIEF) Alstom and Schneider Electric have announced a significant Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) focused on solar development in Spain. The PPA involves a 160 GWh/year solar farm project, which will cover around 80% of Alstom’s electricity consumption in Europe. … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, France, Industrial, Management, News, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Alstom, Cécile Texier, decarbonization, partnership, Schneider Electric, solar power
(IN BRIEF) Alstom, a global leader in smart and sustainable mobility, releases its 2023 Economic Impact Report, revealing its significant contribution to the UK and Ireland. With roots tracing back to the world’s first locomotive works in Newcastle, Alstom has … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Economy, Environment, Financial, France, Industrial, Management, News, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Alstom, economic, INNOVATION, Ireland, Nick Crossfield, recyclability, renewable energy, sustainability, train, UK, waste recovery
(IN BRIEF) Alstom, a global leader in smart and sustainable mobility, has delivered the first train of the Tren Maya project to the Federal Government and FONATUR. The train cars, known as Xiinbal, showcase Mexico’s art culture with vibrant colors … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, France, Industrial, Management, News, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Alstom, Maite Ramos, Mexico, smart, sustainable mobility, train, Tren Maya Project, Xiinbal
(IN BRIEF) RWE, a prominent renewable energy developer, has achieved triple success in an onshore wind auction in France. The Commission de regulation de l’énergie (CRE) has awarded RWE three onshore wind projects, totaling 43.5 megawatts (MW) of capacity. The … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Germany, Industrial, Management, News
Tagged France, French Onshore Wind Auction, RWE
(IN BRIEF) Tokio Marine Kiln (TMK), a leading specialist insurer, announces key appointments and changes to expand its presence in the cyber market. Aoife Woulfe becomes the head of delegated cyber, focusing on developing TMK’s small and medium enterprise cyber … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Tokio Marine Kiln (TMK) is launching its first apprenticeship scheme, providing school leavers with an opportunity to explore a career in insurance. The scheme offers a 2-3 year program in underwriting, claims, operations, or IT, with rotations across … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Education, Insurance, News, United Kingdom
Tagged apprenticeship, Ben Langton, career in insurance, career opportunities, Elisabeth Ibeson, school leavers, TMK, Tokio Marine Kiln
(IN BRIEF) Continental AG has announced plans to phase out business activities at its Gifhorn plant by the end of 2027. The measures include relocating assembly operations, outsourcing production, and relocating the replacement part business. These actions are in response … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Terna, the company managing the national transmission grid in Italy, has presented the second edition of the 2nd-level Master’s Degree in “Digitalisation of the electricity system for the energy transition” as part of the Tyrrhenian Lab project in … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Infineon Technologies AG has partnered with Edge Impulse to expand its Tiny Machine Learning-based AI development tools for the PSoC 63 Bluetooth LE microcontroller. This collaboration enables developers to build edge Machine Learning (ML) applications using Edge Impulse … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Germany, Industrial, Management, News, Technology
Tagged AI Development Tools, Edge Impulse, Infineon, partnership, PSoC 63 Bluetooth LE MCUs, Shantanu Bhalerao
(IN BRIEF) Zhejiang Huayou Cobalt Co., Ltd., a Chinese company operating in the lithium-ion battery material industry, has listed its Global Depository Receipts (GDRs) on the SIX Swiss Exchange. The company placed 50 million GDRs at an offer price of … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Talgo, a leading train manufacturer, has successfully delivered and put into service the last of six Intercity trains in Egypt, connecting Alexandria with Cairo and Aswan. The delivery was completed over five months ahead of schedule, and the … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Industrial, Management, News, Spain, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Alexandria, Aswan, Cairo, EGYPT, Intercity Trains, TALGO
(IN BRIEF) The Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research (NWO) has granted 15 million euros to the CropXR research program, which focuses on ‘smart breeding’ of extra resilient crops (XR) through the integration of plant biology, computational modeling, and artificial intelligence. … Read the full press release
Posted in Agriculture, Business, Education, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Management, Netherlands, News, Science
Tagged Christoph Lofi, CropXR Program, Delft University of Technology, Geert-Jan Houben, Liselotte de Vries, Luca Laurenti, Manuel Mazo, Marcel Reinders, Resilient Crops, University of Amsterdam, Utrecht University, Wageningen University and Research
(IN BRIEF) Gasum, a Nordic energy company, has acquired a majority stake (two-thirds of the shares) in Liquidgas Biofuel Genesis AB, a Swedish biogas upgrading company. Liquidgas Biofuel Genesis operates a biogas upgrading plant in Helsingborg, Sweden. The plant receives … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Trinity College Dublin has partnered with Green Tech Skillnet to offer a 30% discount on selected green diplomas and micro-credential courses. These courses cover a wide range of disciplines and focus on environmental sustainability and climate action. Eligible … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Education, Environment, Ireland, Management, News
Tagged Education, Green Courses, Green Tech Skillnet, partnership, sustainability, Trinity College Dublin
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