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Electronics & Machinery Press Releases & News distributed via EuropaWire

The Ocean Cleanup Receives Support from Schaeffler for Innovative Ocean and River Plastic Removal Solutions

(IN BRIEF) Schaeffler has pledged €100,000 to support The Ocean Cleanup as part of its 2026 Corporate Social Responsibility programme. The funding will help advance technologies aimed at reducing plastic pollution in oceans and rivers through scalable engineering solutions developed … Read the full press release

Titanion MR Marks Philips’ Push Toward AI-Driven Quantitative MRI and Advanced Microstructural Imaging

(IN BRIEF) Philips has introduced Titanion MR, a new ultra-high-gradient 3.0T MRI system designed to support advanced quantitative imaging and biomarker development across the body. Unveiled at ISMRM 2026, the system combines ultra-high gradient performance with AI-powered software to improve … Read the full press release

Science Based Targets Initiative Confirms Husqvarna Group Climate Goals Align with Net-Zero Standards

(IN BRIEF) Husqvarna Group has secured validation from the Science Based Targets initiative for its greenhouse gas emissions reduction targets, confirming alignment with recognized net-zero criteria. The company has committed to achieving net-zero emissions across its value chain by 2050 … Read the full press release

Fortum Launches New Nordic EV Package Combining Smart Home Charging and Fast-Charging Discounts

(IN BRIEF) Fortum has introduced a new Nordic-wide EV Package combining discounted public fast charging with financial incentives for smart home charging. The offering includes a spot price electricity agreement, a 20 percent discount at Fortum Charge & Drive fast … Read the full press release

KUKA Group and Visual Components Advance Simulation Driven Automation to Transform Manufacturing Processes

(IN BRIEF) KUKA Group and Visual Components are expanding their collaboration to drive the adoption of simulation-driven automation across the industrial lifecycle, from planning to operations. With simulation and digital twin technologies becoming increasingly important in manufacturing, the partnership aims … Read the full press release

Schaeffler Introduces FAG TORB Bearings to Enhance Efficiency and Reliability in Paper Machine Operations

(IN BRIEF) Schaeffler has introduced its FAG TORB toroidal roller bearings as an advanced solution tailored for the demanding conditions of the paper industry. Designed to handle challenges such as high temperatures, moisture, and shaft misalignment, the bearings combine the … Read the full press release

LPKF Progresses North Star Transformation While Expanding Advanced Semiconductor Packaging Capabilities

(IN BRIEF) LPKF reported a solid start to 2026, with rising order intake and a strong book-to-bill ratio of 1.4, despite a decline in revenue to €17.1 million due to weakness in the Solar segment. The company’s North Star transformation … Read the full press release

Schaeffler Showcases Integrated BEV and Hybrid Powertrain Innovations Ahead of 2026 Automotive Symposium in Bühl

(IN BRIEF) Schaeffler is strengthening its role in the transition to electrified mobility by offering a broad and flexible portfolio of powertrain technologies covering battery electric, hybrid, and range extender vehicles. At the 13th Schaeffler Automotive Symposium in Bühl, the … Read the full press release

KUKA KR AGILUS robot enables continuous laboratory automation and improves testing efficiency at Anton Paar

(IN BRIEF) KUKA’s KR AGILUS robot is being used as a laboratory assistant at Anton Paar, integrated into the HTR 7000 rheometer to automate sample testing processes. The robot handles tasks such as sorting, positioning, and disposing of samples, eliminating … Read the full press release

STMicroelectronics expands BrightSense portfolio with energy efficient sensors designed for edge AI and compact electronics

(IN BRIEF) STMicroelectronics has introduced two new ultralow-power global-shutter image sensors, VD55G4 and VD65G4, designed to enable always-on vision in compact, battery-powered devices. Part of the ST BrightSense portfolio, the sensors offer up to ten times lower power consumption compared … Read the full press release

Leadec deploys AI-powered cobot solution to automate empties management and improve logistics efficiency

(IN BRIEF) Leadec has implemented an AI-based pick-and-place solution at its Kölleda site in Germany to automate empties management processes involving small load carriers. The system uses a cobot equipped with 3D vision and AI-powered object recognition software from Vathos … Read the full press release

Gestionar proyectos de IA con confianza: el PMI lanza la certificación PMI-CPMAI en español, que ofrece pasos prácticos para llevar a cabo con éxito proyectos de IA a los profesionales del sector en España

La nueva opción en español de la certificación PMI-CPMAI facilita a los profesionales de España el desarrollo de las competencias más demandadas para la gestión de proyectos de IA (EN BREVE) El Project Management Institute ha lanzado en español la … Read the full press release

EE TV Research Reveals Rising Doombrowsing Trend and Introduces AI Tools to Simplify Content Discovery

(IN BRIEF) EE TV’s latest research highlights a widespread “doombrowsing” trend among UK viewers, with the average person spending over 28 hours per year searching for content to watch. The findings reveal that the abundance of available entertainment options is … Read the full press release

Gorenje Showcases Premium Appliance Strategy at EuroCucina with Luka Modrić Highlighting Brand Innovation

(IN BRIEF) Gorenje leveraged its presence at EuroCucina 2026 in Milan to highlight both product innovation and strategic growth plans, with global football star Luka Modrić playing a central role as brand ambassador. The event served as a key platform … Read the full press release

Henkel Introduces Technomelt PUR 9015 BV/WV to Streamline Glass Bonding and Improve Manufacturing Efficiency

(IN BRIEF) Henkel has introduced Technomelt PUR 9015 BV/WV, a new polyurethane hot melt adhesive designed to improve efficiency, flexibility, and sustainability in manufacturing processes, particularly within the home appliance sector. The product delivers high initial adhesion strength for glass … Read the full press release

MAN Advances Autonomous Public Transport with Electric Bus Pilot Project in Munich Under MINGA Initiative

(IN BRIEF) MAN Truck & Bus, in collaboration with ADASTEC, has developed an automated version of its fully electric Lion’s City 12 E bus as part of the MINGA research project, marking a major milestone in autonomous public transport. The … Read the full press release

Schaeffler Expands Humanoid Robotics Strategy with Hexagon Robotics Partnership Focused on Industrial Deployment and Actuator Innovation

(IN BRIEF) Schaeffler has partnered with Hexagon Robotics to develop key components for humanoid robots and integrate these systems into its global production network. The collaboration focuses on high-precision rotary actuators based on Schaeffler’s award-winning platform, combining advanced motors, electronics, … Read the full press release

Schaeffler Strengthens Position in Human Robotics Ecosystem with New Asia Pacific Partnership Focused on Actuator Technologies

(IN BRIEF) Schaeffler has partnered with VinDynamics, part of Vingroup, to develop and supply planetary gearboxes for humanoid robots, marking its first collaboration with a robotics manufacturer in the Asia-Pacific region. The partnership combines Schaeffler’s expertise in motion and drive … Read the full press release

Electrolux and Veneta Cucine Introduce Human-Centered Kitchen Design Concepts Focused on Color and Wellbeing

(IN BRIEF) Electrolux Group and Veneta Cucine have unveiled a new collaborative kitchen design concept at EuroCucina 2026 in Milan, focusing on the intersection of color, wellbeing, and human-centered design. The partnership introduces four distinct color palettes that blend Scandinavian … Read the full press release

Hexagon Enhances EDGECAM with Faster Simulation, Improved Machining Strategies and Integrated AI Assistance

(IN BRIEF) Hexagon has released an updated version of EDGECAM designed to help manufacturers prepare and verify CNC programs more quickly and efficiently. The new features include significantly faster simulation rewind capabilities, enhanced 3D simulation sharing through Live Job Reports, … Read the full press release