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Electronics & Machinery Press Releases & News distributed via EuropaWire

Physicist Menachem Stern Appointed as Group Leader at AMOLF to Advance Learning Machines Research

(IN BRIEF) Menachem (Nachi) Stern is set to join AMOLF on August 1st as the tenure track group leader of the Learning Machines group, which will span across the autonomous matter and information in matter research themes. With a background … Read the full press release

Breakthrough in OLED Technology Promises Longer-Lasting and Higher Definition Screens

(IN BRIEF) Researchers from Loughborough, Cambridge, Northumbria, and Imperial universities have made a significant breakthrough in organic light-emitting diode (OLED) technology that could revolutionize television and smartphone screens. By simplifying the structure of high-efficiency blue OLEDs, the team aims to … Read the full press release

Husqvarna Group Receives Third Consecutive Global Supplier Engagement Leadership Recognition from CDP

(IN BRIEF) Husqvarna Group has once again been acknowledged as a “Global Supplier Engagement Leader” by CDP, underscoring its unwavering commitment to sustainability and environmental stewardship. With a Rating A, the company’s dedication to reducing CO2 emissions throughout its value … Read the full press release

Infineon Launches OptiMOS™ 6 200 V MOSFETs, Revolutionizing Motor Drive Applications

(IN BRIEF) Infineon Technologies AG introduces the OptiMOS™ 6 200 V MOSFET product family, designed to revolutionize motor drive applications like e-scooters, micro-EVs, and E-forklifts. This new portfolio boasts enhanced technical features compared to its predecessor, including a 42% lower … Read the full press release

EQT Private Equity Sells Stake in Ottobock to Majority Shareholder Professor Hans Georg Näder

(IN BRIEF) EQT Private Equity has announced the sale of its 20% stake in Ottobock, the leading provider of wearable human bionics solutions, to Professor Hans Georg Näder and the Näder Family. Since EQT’s investment in 2017, Ottobock has experienced … Read the full press release

ABB Strengthens US Robotics Leadership with Expanded Facility in Auburn Hills, Michigan

(IN BRIEF) ABB inaugurated its renovated US robotics headquarters and manufacturing facility in Auburn Hills, Michigan, underscoring its dedication to bolstering its leadership in the US robotics market. The facility, with a 30% increase in space, will support ABB’s role … Read the full press release

Husqvarna Group Expands Commercial Reach with ETwater Acquisition

(IN BRIEF) In a strategic move, Husqvarna Group has announced its acquisition of ETwater, a prominent player in smart irrigation management for commercial markets in North America, from Rivulis Irrigation. ETwater’s integration into Husqvarna’s Gardena Division, specifically within the Orbit … Read the full press release

Agfa Appoints Jeroen Spruyt as President of Radiology Solutions Division

(IN BRIEF) Effective March 13, 2024, Jeroen Spruyt is appointed as President of Agfa’s Radiology Solutions division and joins the company’s Executive Management Team. With a background in Applied Economics and an MBA from Vlerick Business School, Spruyt brings extensive … Read the full press release

STMicroelectronics Unveils Next-Gen STM32H7R/S Microcontrollers for Smart Home and Industrial Systems

(IN BRIEF) STMicroelectronics, a leading semiconductor manufacturer, introduces the new STM32H7R/S microcontrollers, blending the performance and scalability of microprocessors with the simplicity of microcontrollers. These high-performance devices cater to diverse applications such as smart appliances, industrial automation, and eHealth systems, … Read the full press release

Husqvarna Group Boosts Green Initiatives with Successful SEK 1,750 Million Bond Placement

(IN BRIEF) Husqvarna Group, a leading manufacturer of outdoor power products, announces the successful placement of a SEK-denominated green bond worth 1,750 million over a 3-year term. The bond issuance, conducted under the company’s Medium Term Note Program, signifies Husqvarna … Read the full press release

ARTE MUSEUM DUBAI Unveils ‘ETERNAL NATURE’: A Digital Art Experience Like No Other

(IN BRIEF) ARTE MUSEUM, the renowned digital art venue by d’strict, has made its debut in the Middle East with the opening of ARTE MUSEUM DUBAI at Dubai Mall. Spanning 30,000 square feet, the museum invites visitors to explore ‘ETERNAL … Read the full press release

Evonik and Desktop Metal Strengthen Collaboration, Qualify INFINAM® ST 6100 L for Large Format ETEC 3D Printers

(IN BRIEF) Evonik and Desktop Metal have enhanced their partnership with the qualification of Evonik’s INFINAM® ST 6100 L photopolymer on Desktop Metal’s ETEC Xtreme 8K and Pro XL 3D printers. INFINAM® ST 6100 L, renowned for its high strength … Read the full press release

Stora Enso and SEB Forge Path for Forest Industry Entrepreneurs with Innovative Financing Model

(IN BRIEF) Stora Enso’s innovative Harvesting Partner concept, aimed at fostering entrepreneurship and skillful operators in the forest industry, has expanded across Sweden, Finland, Norway, and Lithuania since its launch in November 2022. In collaboration with SEB, Stora Enso has … Read the full press release

Inauguration of Mercedes-Benz Commercial Vehicle Hub in Stuttgart Signals Shift Towards Sustainable Mobility

(IN BRIEF) Daimler Truck has officially opened the Mercedes-Benz Commercial Vehicle Center in Stuttgart, marking a significant milestone in the future of transportation. The state-of-the-art facility, designed for battery and fuel cell-powered commercial vehicles, offers sales, servicing, and rental services … Read the full press release

Ricoh Recognized Among Top 50 Companies in Carbon Clean200™ List for Sixth Consecutive Year

(IN BRIEF) Ricoh has once again been included in the prestigious Carbon Clean200™ list, ranking among the top 50 companies globally leading the transition to clean energy. Organized by Corporate Knights and As You Sow, the list evaluates companies based … Read the full press release

The European companies at MWC Barcelona 2024: AI, 5G, VR, XR, Cybersecurity, Digital Transformation, Entertainment, etc.

(IN BRIEF) At the Mobile World Congress (MWC) Barcelona 2024, European companies showcased a wide array of innovations and strategic partnerships that underscored their commitment to driving digital transformation and enhancing connectivity across various sectors. The key topics discussed by … Read the full press release

Driving Innovation: Henkel Spotlights Self-Regulating PTC Heaters and More at LOPEC 2024

(IN BRIEF) Henkel, a leading provider of printed electronics materials, is set to showcase its latest innovations at the LOPEC trade show. They will unveil their functional materials tailored for smart surfaces, healthcare, and connectivity applications. The focus will be … Read the full press release

Driving Toward a Greener Future: Daimler Buses Launches Hydrogen-Powered Mercedes-Benz eCitaro G fuel cell

(IN BRIEF) Daimler Buses introduces the groundbreaking Mercedes-Benz eCitaro G fuel cell at the mobility move 2024 conference in Berlin. This electric articulated bus, featuring NMC3 batteries and hydrogen fuel cell technology, offers an impressive range of up to 400 … Read the full press release

Barco Partners with Ingram Micro to Expand Distribution of ProAV Solutions in Singapore

(IN BRIEF) Barco, a leading provider of visualization technology, has appointed Ingram Micro, a prominent IT distributor in Asia Pacific, as its new distribution company for G-series projection and image processing solutions in Singapore. With Ingram Micro’s reputation for providing … Read the full press release

ZEISS and University of Oxford Collaborate to Advance Biomedical Imaging

(IN BRIEF) The University of Oxford and ZEISS have inaugurated the Oxford-ZEISS Centre of Excellence in Biomedical Imaging, promising cutting-edge microscopy and imaging technologies to further research in global health and disease. This collaboration between the Kennedy Institute of Rheumatology, … Read the full press release