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Electronics & Machinery Press Releases & News distributed via EuropaWire

Philips Strategic Alliance with WellSpan Health Brings Coordinated Imaging Technology and Research Collaboration to 12 Hospitals

(IN BRIEF) Royal Philips and WellSpan Health have announced a seven-year strategic alliance to advance diagnostics, imaging, artificial intelligence, research and innovation across Central Pennsylvania and Northern Maryland. The collaboration will make Philips WellSpan’s preferred vendor for applicable imaging technologies, … Read the full press release

Tessalia Joint Venture Advances European Chip Packaging Ambitions With Planned 50 Million SiP Components Annually by 2033

(IN BRIEF) Foxconn, Radiall and Thales have inaugurated the next stage of Tessalia Technology SAS, a new joint venture in Le Barp, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, dedicated to Outsourced Semiconductor Assembly and Testing. Created within the framework of the EU Chips Act, Tessalia … Read the full press release

ZEISS Industrial Quality Solutions Joins COMPUTEX Forum to Address Quality Challenges Across the AI Server Value Chain

(IN BRIEF) ZEISS Industrial Quality Solutions will bring the topic of quality to the official COMPUTEX 2026 Forum stage for the first time, using the event in Taipei to highlight how precision inspection, metrology and process control are becoming central … Read the full press release

Disney Characters Become Part of Philips MRI Environment to Improve Comfort and Support Pediatric Scan Completion

(IN BRIEF) Royal Philips and The Walt Disney Company are introducing Disney stories and characters into Philips Ambient Experience for MRI, bringing a more child-friendly and emotionally supportive imaging environment to medical facilities in 87 countries. The collaboration is designed … Read the full press release

Henkel Introduces Advanced Low Pressure Molding Material for High-Performance Environmental Resistance in Electronics

(IN BRIEF) Henkel has introduced Technomelt PA 6370, a new ultra-low viscosity hot melt material designed for low pressure molding applications in complex electronic devices and components. The polyamide-based formulation provides a fast and cost-effective alternative to conventional potting, with … Read the full press release

Scania Showcases Bi-Directional Charging for Electric Trucks to Support Grid Flexibility and Depot Energy Management

(IN BRIEF) Scania has demonstrated one of the world’s first vehicle-to-grid implementations for heavy commercial vehicles using the Megawatt Charging System, showing how battery-electric trucks can become active energy assets as well as transport vehicles. The demonstration highlights the potential … Read the full press release

Global Suppliers Recognized by Schaeffler for Excellence in Manufacturing and Mobility Solutions

(IN BRIEF) Schaeffler honored seven suppliers during Supplier Day 2026 in Herzogenaurach, recognizing outstanding achievements across categories including electric mobility, powertrain systems, industrial solutions and logistics. The event focused on the importance of resilient supply chains, strategic supplier partnerships and … Read the full press release

New MAN service and sales hub near Lisbon highlights company’s push toward electrified transport infrastructure

(IN BRIEF) MAN Truck & Bus has launched construction of a new sales and service branch in Castanheira do Ribatejo, Portugal, marking one of the first major milestones in the company’s €300 million European service expansion programme. The new facility … Read the full press release

Hiroshi Fujiwara brings Fragment Design’s minimalist aesthetic to four iconic Bang & Olufsen creations

(IN BRIEF) Bang & Olufsen has partnered with Hiroshi Fujiwara’s Fragment Design to launch a limited-edition collection reimagining four classic audio products through a refined monochrome design approach. Combining Bang & Olufsen’s expertise in aluminium craftsmanship and premium sound technology … Read the full press release

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