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Electronics & Machinery Press Releases & News distributed via EuropaWire

ELKO Group Expands Finnish Market Presence with Majority Acquisition of Bat.Power Oy

(IN BRIEF) ELKO Group has completed the acquisition of a 60% stake in Finland-based Bat.Power Oy through its subsidiary Gandalf Distribution AB, marking a strategic step in expanding its local presence in Finland and strengthening its Nordic distribution platform. Bat.Power … Read the full press release

ZEISS and WEHI Establish First Australian labs@location Hub for Advanced Imaging

(IN BRIEF) ZEISS has launched its labs@location program in Australia, naming the Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research’s Centre for Dynamic Imaging as its first local partner. The collaboration brings ZEISS’ advanced microscopy technologies together with WEHI’s long-standing … Read the full press release

PowerCo Commissions Salzgitter Gigafactory, Strengthening Volkswagen’s Battery Technology Strategy

(IN BRIEF) PowerCo SE has launched production at its Salzgitter gigafactory, delivering the first Unified Cells developed and manufactured entirely in Europe. The milestone strengthens Volkswagen Group’s technological sovereignty in battery cell production and supports its strategy to become a … Read the full press release

GEA Earns Fifth Consecutive CDP A-List Recognition for Climate Leadership

(IN BRIEF) GEA has been named to CDP’s Climate Action A-List for the fifth consecutive year, placing it among the top performers globally for climate transparency and emissions reduction efforts. The company achieved above-average scores across all CDP assessment categories, … Read the full press release

Family-Owned Omnibus Weidachstein Introduces Locally CO₂-Free Buses with eCitaro Handover

(IN BRIEF) Omnibus Weidachstein GmbH & Co. KG has taken delivery of five Mercedes-Benz eCitaro electric buses from Daimler Buses in Neu-Ulm, marking the family-owned company’s first move toward locally CO₂-free public transport. The buses will replace existing vehicles on … Read the full press release

Axis Communications Launches Ligature Resistant Corner Camera for Secure Care and Custodial Environments

(IN BRIEF) Axis Communications has launched the AXIS Q9227-SLV Corner Camera, a compact, ligature-resistant solution designed for prisons and psychiatric wards. Featuring 5 MP resolution, wide-area coverage with no blind spots, invisible IR illumination and built-in two-way audio, the camera … Read the full press release

Royal Philips Strengthens Image Guided Therapy Offering Through SpectraWAVE Acquisition

(IN BRIEF) Royal Philips has entered into an agreement to acquire SpectraWAVE, adding AI-powered intravascular imaging and angiography-based physiology technologies to its coronary intervention portfolio. The acquisition expands Philips’ offering with SpectraWAVE’s HyperVue Imaging System and X1-FFR, complementing existing IVUS … Read the full press release

Gen.Urban Takes to Wolfsburg Streets as Volkswagen Group Advances Autonomous Mobility Research

(IN BRIEF) Volkswagen Group has launched a new urban testing phase in Wolfsburg with its autonomous research vehicle Gen.Urban, which is now operating in real city traffic without traditional driving controls. The project focuses on understanding how passengers experience self-driving … Read the full press release

SEAT & CUPRA Marks Major Milestone in Spain’s Electromobility Push with Martorell Battery Plant

(IN BRIEF) SEAT & CUPRA has inaugurated its new battery system assembly plant at the Martorell factory, a €300 million investment that strengthens Spain’s role as a European hub for electromobility. Covering 64,000 square metres and capable of producing up … Read the full press release

Automation Partnership Between KUKA and 5North to Enable High-Speed Robotic Production of 2D Building Panels in Adelaide

(IN BRIEF) KUKA and Australian company 5North have partnered to build a fully automated 2D timber panel manufacturing plant in Adelaide, introducing robotics at every stage of production — from material feeding to finishing. The advanced line will produce precision … Read the full press release

New Scania electric mining truck “Sleipner” begins work at LKAB Malmberget site advancing zero-emission haulage

(IN BRIEF) Scania and LKAB have deepened their collaboration on electrified mining transport with the deployment of a new all-electric 8×4 heavy tipper — the first Scania electric truck to feature two steerable front axles. Now operating at LKAB’s Malmberget … Read the full press release

EIB Provides €40 Million Loan to Prodrive Technologies to Accelerate European High-Tech R&D and Strengthen Strategic Industrial Capacity

(IN BRIEF) The European Investment Bank has signed a €40 million loan agreement with Prodrive Technologies to boost the Dutch company’s research and development efforts in electronics for semiconductors, medical technology, energy systems, and automotive applications. The investment will help … Read the full press release

Elmos Showcases Advanced Semiconductor Technologies for Smarter, Safer, and More Efficient Vehicles at CES 2026

(IN BRIEF) Elmos Semiconductor SE will present an extensive lineup of new semiconductor technologies at CES 2026, demonstrating how its innovations enhance vehicle efficiency, safety, comfort, sensing, and cybersecurity. Key exhibits include thermal management systems that improve EV range, advanced … Read the full press release

Siemens Mobility Recognizes Schaeffler for Advanced Axlebox Bearings That Enable Record-Setting Velaro Novo Performance

(IN BRIEF) Siemens Mobility has presented Schaeffler with its 2025 Supplier Award in the “Moving Beyond” category, recognizing collaborative development of a new generation of axlebox bearings for high-speed railway applications. Designed for inboard-mounted powered wheelsets, the bearings incorporate advanced … Read the full press release

Comprehensive Electrification Portfolio and New REEV Generator Module Demonstrate Schaeffler’s Innovation Strength in E-Mobility

(IN BRIEF) Schaeffler will present an extensive range of electrification technologies at the CTI Symposium in Berlin, featuring solutions that span mechanical components, systems, software, and advanced controls for electrified powertrains. A key highlight is the company’s new highly integrated … Read the full press release

GEA and Hovione Strengthen Partnership with Next-Generation CDC Flex System for More Agile and Cost-Efficient Tablet Production

(IN BRIEF) GEA and Hovione have expanded their long-term partnership with the introduction of the ConsiGma® CDC Flex, an advanced platform designed to bring new levels of flexibility, efficiency, and usability to continuous direct compression. The system, unveiled at the … Read the full press release

Gstarsoft muestra una presencia creciente en el mercado de tecnologías CAD, BIM y Cloud durante BIM World Munich 2025

Gstarsoft mostró una presencia reforzada en los segmentos CAD, BIM y Cloud durante BIM World Munich 2025. GstarCAD 2026 ofrece mayor velocidad, funciones paramétricas y una nueva interfaz de usuario. El portfolio se amplía con soluciones 3D en la nube, … Read the full press release

Gstarsoft affiche une présence croissante sur le marché des technologies CAD, BIM et Cloud à la BIM World Munich 2025

Gstarsoft a présenté une présence renforcée dans les segments CAD, BIM et Cloud lors de la BIM World Munich 2025. GstarCAD 2026 apporte davantage de rapidité, une prise en charge paramétrique améliorée et une nouvelle interface utilisateur. Le portefeuille s’étend … Read the full press release

Gstarsoft conforte sa présence européenne avec une participation dynamique à BIM World Munich et renforce son engagement à long terme auprès de ses clients

(ACTUALITÉ EN BREF) Gstarsoft a marqué sa présence au BIM World Munich 2025 en présentant à plus de 8 000 professionnels son portefeuille complet de solutions CAD, BIM, 3D et cloud, affirmant ainsi ses ambitions sur le marché européen. Ses … Read the full press release

Gstarsoft stärkt seine Präsenz in Europa mit einem dynamischen Auftritt auf der BIM World Munich und bekräftigt sein langfristiges Engagement für seine Kunden

(IN KÜRZE) Gstarsoft überzeugte auf der BIM World Munich 2025 mit einer beeindruckenden Präsentation seines umfassenden Softwareportfolios und positionierte sich damit klar als innovativer Treiber für digitale Transformation im europäischen Bausektor. Vor mehr als 8.000 Fachbesuchern zeigte das Unternehmen durch … Read the full press release