Unium expertise and IPR will bring field-proven mesh Wi-Fi technology to enhance Nokia’s end-to-end solution for whole-home Wi-Fi Unium’s intelligent mesh technology delivers industry-leading, carrier-grade Wi-Fi performance, coverage and resilience, resulting in an unsurpassed gigabit home experience Planned purchase of … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Finland, Internet & Online, Technology, Telecom
Tagged acquisition, Federico Guillén, Martha Bejar, mesh, Networking, Nokia, software, Unium, WiFi, wireless networking problems
Nokia will provide 5G end-to-end solution to Vodafone Italy in Milan aiming at trialing applications of ubiquitous ultra-fast 5G connectivity to support smart healthcare, emergency services, traffic management and tourism in Milan First successful test of the technology has been … Read the full press release
Posted in Finland, Internet & Online, Italy, Technology, Telecom
Tagged 5G, connectivity, Milan, Nokia, smart 5G services, Vodafone Italy
ESPOO, 27-Feb-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Nokia and Facebook are working to accelerate the adoption of 60 GHz fixed wireless access technologies to deliver gigabit services and connect more people, faster. The 60 GHz band allows high-speed broadband connectivity in urban or … Read the full press release
Posted in Finland, Internet & Online, Technology
Tagged Facebook, Federico Guillén, Julie Kunstler, Nokia, wireless access technologies, Yael Maguire
Malmö, Sweden, 23-Feb-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Hiab, part of Cargotec, is opening a new factory installation and competence centre in Meppel, the Netherlands, during the first quarter of 2018. The new centre will offer FrameWorksTM subframes, truck bodies and complete vehicle … Read the full press release
Posted in Finland, Industrial, Netherlands, Transportation & Logistics
ESPOO, 23-Feb-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Neste has signed a new distribution agreement concerning its premium-grade NEXBASE(TM) Group III base oils in Greater China with Brenntag (Shanghai) Enterprise Management Company Limited. Brenntag will start distributing Neste’s base oils in Greater China from 1 … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Finland, Industrial
Tagged CHINA, distribution, Neste, NEXBASE(TM), oils, Peter Zonneveld
HELSINKI, 22-Feb-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — The technology group Wärtsilä will provide additional generating capacity to the local electricity grid in the Portuguese administered Azores Islands. A new 10 MW extension to the existing Belo Jardim power plant on the island of … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Finland, Industrial, Management, Portugal, Technology
Tagged Azores, Azores Islands, electricity, electricity grid, grid, Melle Kruisdijk, Pedro Neves, power plant, Wärtsilä
HELSINKI, 22-Feb-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — The technology group Wärtsilä and Saudi Arabia-based Najran Cement Company continue their co-operation by renewing the three-year asset management agreement for Najran Cement Company’s installations in Sultana and Akfah in Saudi Arabia. Wärtsilä will continue to ensure … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Finland, Industrial, Management, Technology
Tagged Akfah, Cement, Najran Cement Company, Saudi Arabia, Sultana, sustainability, Wärtsilä
HELSINKI, 22-Feb-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — The technology group Wärtsilä and the global drilling contractor Maersk Drilling have joined forces in a unique co-operation to create a 25-year thruster maintenance strategy for Maersk’s three semi-submersible rigs and four drillships. The parties have … Read the full press release
ONE Broadband’s Home and Enterprise Customers will be able to enjoy seamless high-bandwidth services Nokia will replace legacy Data Over Cable Service Interface Specification (DOCSIS) -based network with new fiber network to serve the ultra-broadband needs of the customer New … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Finland, Internet & Online, Technology, Telecom
Tagged 10Gbps, 4K, broadband, fiber, Gigabit Passive Optical Networking, GPON, network, Nokia, ONE Broadband, OTT, technology, Vinish Bawa, Yugal Sharma
New Security Risk Index analyzes security gaps across mobile, IP and fixed networks and suggests performance improvements for communication service providers Managed Security Service ensures networks are adequately protected against all threats and provides attack prevention, detection, response and recovery … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Finland, Internet & Online, Security & Safety, Technology, Telecom
Tagged digital transformation, Friedrich Trawoeger, IoT, IP, Mobile, networks, Nokia, Patrick Donegan, SECURITY, TELECOM
ESPOO, 19-Feb-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Nokia today announces that it has initiated a review of strategic options for its Digital Health business, which is part of Nokia Technologies. Digital Health’s business portfolio includes consumer and enterprise products, and it manufactures and … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Electronics & Machinery, Finland, Healthcare, Technology
Tagged digital health, Digital Health business, digital health devices, Nokia, scales, smart watches
Valio has announced its nutrition agreement for improving the health and wellbeing of consumers. The ambitious targets for reducing salt and sugar content in Valio’s products by 2020 are part of our sustainability programme and continued efforts to improve public … Read the full press release
Posted in Finland, Food & Beverage, Management
Tagged Anu Kaukovirta-Norja, health, salt, salt and sugar content, sugar, sustainability, Valio, wellbeing
MADRID, 16-Feb-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Finnish composer Kaija Saariaho has been recognized with the BBVA Foundation’s Frontiers of Knowledge Award for “a contribution to contemporary music that is extraordinary in its individuality, breadth and scope,” as she has managed to seamlessly interweave the … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Banks, Entertainment, Finland, Spain
Tagged acoustic music, Acoustics, Award, BBVA Foundation, composer, electronic music, Finnish composer, Frontiers of Knowledge Award, Kaija Saariaho, music
The HAGUE, 13-Feb-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Access Bank Plc announced that it has signed a Syndicated Loan Agreement totaling USD 100 million. The credit line has been arranged by FMO, together with Proparco, the French private sector development bank, Norfund (Norwegian … Read the full press release
Posted in Agriculture, Banks, Financial, Finland, France, Investment, Netherlands, Norway, Sweden
Tagged Access Bank Plc, agribusiness, agricultural, FMO, Herbert Wigwe, Jürgen Rigterink, loan
First Europe-wide integrated LTE network created with 300 base stations European Aviation Network satellite launched, tested and ready for service Fast broadband access in the sky for passengers and airlines British Airways, part of IAG Group, first commercial customer BONN, 08-Feb-2018 — … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Finland, Germany, Internet & Online, Technology, Travel, United Kingdom
Tagged airlines, broadband, Deutsche Telekom, EAN, European Aviation Network, Frederik van Essen, IAG, Inmarsat, International Airlines Group, LTE, Nokia, Rolf Nafziger, satellite, Thorsten Robrecht
STOCKHOLM, 06-Feb-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — SSAB’s, LKAB’s and Vattenfall’s pre-feasibility study is giving the green light for the fossil-free steel initiative, HYBRIT. For the first time in 1,000 years, there is an opportunity for a technology shift and, as early as … Read the full press release
HELSINKI, 05-Feb-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Cargotec celebrates today the official opening of its new global Cargotec Business Service (CBS) centre in Sofia, the capital of Bulgaria. The investment demonstrates Cargotec’s confidence in the local team of dedicated professionals and the … Read the full press release
Posted in Bulgaria, Business, Finland, Industrial, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged cargo handling solutions, Cargotec, Hiab and MacGregor, Kalmar, Maya Milanova, Mikko Puolakka
Helsinki, Finnland, 30-Jan-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — MeetingPackage.com kündigt den Start seines einzigartigen Reservierungsportals für Meetings und Events an. Das Reservierungsportal ermöglicht den Online-Verkauf von Konferenzräumen und Dienstleistungen. Es wurde bereits bewiesen, dass es einen exponentiellen Anstieg von Bestätigungen der Angebotsanfragen gibt. Heutzutage sind … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Finland, Germany, Internet & Online, Technology, Travel
Tagged Anabell Gillespie, Event Buchungen, Hotel Haaga Central Park, hotels, Joonas Ahola, Konferenzräume, Konferenzräumen, meetings, Melone Hotel in Lodge Belfast, Online-Buchungen, Päivi Laine, Reservierungsportal, Reservierungsportals, Veranstaltern, Veranstaltungen
Helsinki, Finlande, 30-Jan-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — MeetingPackage.com lance son nouveau Moteur de Réservation exclusif pour Réunions & Événements. Avec le Moteur de Réservation, la vente de salles de réunion et autres services en ligne devient une réalité. À l’aide de ce nouveau … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Finland, France, Internet & Online, Technology, Travel
Tagged Anabell Gillespie, Booking engine, espaces de réunion, Événements, Hotel Haaga Central Park, hoteliers, hotels, Malone Hotel Lodge Belfast, MeetingPackage.com, MICE, Moteur de Réservation, Päivi Laine, réunion, Réunions, salles de réunion, startup, Traveltech
HELSINKI, 30-Jan-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — MeetingPackage.com announced the launch of their unique Booking Engine for Meetings & Events. The Booking Engine makes selling meeting rooms and services online a reality and has already proven to increase exponentially confirmation ratio from … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Finland, Internet & Online, Technology, Travel
Tagged Anabell Gillespie, booking, Booking engine, events, hotel, Hotel Haaga Central Park, hoteliers, hotels, Joonas Ahola, Malone Hotel Lodge Belfast, meeting rooms, meeting spaces, meeting venues, MeetingPackage.com, meetings, MICE, Päivi Laine, RFP, startup, Traveltech, widget
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