Category Archives: Germany

Press Releases & News from Germany distributed via EuropaWire

Deutsche Telekom Showcases “Connecting your world” Promise at MWC 2024 with AI Premiere and Soccer Excitement

(IN BRIEF) Deutsche Telekom’s presence at Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2024 revolves around its brand claim “Connecting your world,” emphasizing innovation, entertainment, and brand immersion. At the heart of their exhibit is “Telekom Super Soccer,” an interactive 3D LED installation … Read the full press release

T-Systems Expands Cloud Footprint with Twin Data Centers in Catalonia

(IN BRIEF) T-Systems has inaugurated a new private cloud region in Southern Europe, anchored in Barcelona with twin data centers in Sant Boi and Cerdanyola del Vallès. This expansion of the Future Cloud Infrastructure (FCI) platform strengthens Deutsche Telekom Group’s … Read the full press release

RWE Inks Major Power Purchase Agreements with German Industrial Giants

(IN BRIEF) RWE Supply & Trading has finalized Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) with seven prominent German industrial customers, securing the supply of approximately 1,000 gigawatt hours per year of green electricity from its Kaskasi offshore wind farm starting in 2026. … Read the full press release

Koelnmesse Accelerates Climate Neutrality Goal with Innovative Energy Partnership

(IN BRIEF) Koelnmesse, one of the world’s largest city-centre trade fair sites, is advancing its sustainability agenda by committing to achieve climate neutrality by 2030, five years ahead of schedule. Through a groundbreaking energy partnership with E.ON and RheinEnergie, Koelnmesse … Read the full press release

PNE Group Surpasses 100 Project Milestone, Facilitating Growth in Renewable Energy Sector

(IN BRIEF) PNE Group proudly announces a significant achievement in its mission to drive renewable energy adoption: surpassing the milestone of supporting over 100 wind and photovoltaic project companies through its pioneering consulting programme, “Power Purchase Agreements (PPA) as a … Read the full press release

Thales to Provide Advanced Satellite Communication System for German Navy’s F126 Frigates

(IN BRIEF) Thales, a global leader in military communication satellites, announces the provision of SurfSAT-L satellite communication terminals for the German Navy’s F126 frigates. These state-of-the-art systems ensure high-performance, secure long-range connectivity crucial for naval operations, particularly in challenging maritime … Read the full press release

Continental Launches VikingContact 8: The Ultimate Winter Tire for Nordic Conditions

(IN BRIEF) Continental is proud to introduce the VikingContact 8, the latest innovation in winter tire technology designed specifically for the demanding conditions of Nordic winters. Engineered with a focus on safety, comfort, and sustainability, the VikingContact 8 sets a … Read the full press release

thyssenkrupp Steel Launches Tender for Hydrogen Supply in Decarbonization Drive

(IN BRIEF) thyssenkrupp Steel has initiated a call for tenders to supply hydrogen to its first direct reduction plant as part of the tkH2Steel decarbonization project. The project aims to transition to 100% hydrogen operation by 2029, with hydrogen use … Read the full press release

Deutsche Telekom Revolutionizes Telephony with Cloud Migration Success

(IN BRIEF) Deutsche Telekom has achieved a groundbreaking transition by migrating its IP-based voice telephony platform to the cloud, centralizing landline connections through cloud data centers in Germany and migrating over seventeen million customer connections. Facilitated by the NIMS platform … Read the full press release

Volkswagen and Mahindra Strike Major Deal for Electric Mobility Advancement

(IN BRIEF) In a significant move towards advancing their joint vision for e-mobility, Volkswagen Group and Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. (M&M) have signed a landmark supply agreement for components of Volkswagen’s MEB platform to be integrated into Mahindra’s purpose-built electric … Read the full press release

Henkel Expands Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO) Solutions with Acquisition of Seal for Life Industries LLC

(IN BRIEF) Henkel, a global leader in adhesive technologies, has announced the acquisition of Seal for Life Industries LLC, a US-based provider of protective coating and sealing solutions, from Arsenal Capital Partners. With Seal for Life’s expertise in infrastructure markets … Read the full press release

Rheinmetall’s Joint Venture Secures Major Healthcare Sector Order for Innovative Fatigue Detection System

(IN BRIEF) Rheinmetall Dermalog SensorTec GmbH, a joint venture between Rheinmetall AG and DERMALOG Identification Systems GmbH, has clinched a significant order from a leading healthcare company for a cutting-edge system designed to detect distraction and fatigue during final quality … Read the full press release

Elke Anderl Appointed as Head of Sales for Germany at T-Systems

(IN BRIEF) Elke Anderl has been appointed as the new Head of Sales for Germany at T-Systems International GmbH. With 16 years of experience in sales and service, Anderl brings extensive expertise from the automotive and telecommunications sectors. In her … Read the full press release

Deutsche Telekom Unveils AI Smartphone Concept at MWC 2024

(IN BRIEF) Deutsche Telekom, in collaboration with Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. and Brain.ai, unveils a revolutionary AI smartphone concept at MWC 2024. Departing from traditional app-centric models, the device features a digital assistant powered by AI, serving as a personalized concierge … Read the full press release

Deutsche Telekom, ServiceNow, and Cisco Unveil Future-Ready Retail Solutions at EuroCIS Trade Fair

(IN BRIEF) Deutsche Telekom, along with partners ServiceNow and Cisco, will showcase innovative retail solutions at the EuroCIS trade fair in Düsseldorf. These solutions, including “Instore Task Management” and “Law Monitoring,” aim to streamline operations and ensure compliance with evolving … Read the full press release

Deutsche Telekom Joins #Zusammenland Initiative: Promoting Freedom and Diversity

(IN BRIEF) Deutsche Telekom has announced its support for the “#Zusammenland – Vielfalt macht uns stark” initiative, advocating for freedom and diversity in society. The campaign, backed by prominent German media outlets and industry leaders, denounces hate, racism, and fascism … Read the full press release

thyssenkrupp’s Fiscal Performance Aligned with Expectations Despite Market Challenges

(IN BRIEF) thyssenkrupp’s operational performance in the first quarter of the 2023/2024 fiscal year remained steady amidst a challenging market landscape. With order intake at €8.0 billion and sales at €8.2 billion, the company faced economic effects leading to declines, … Read the full press release

Chemetall Elevates Aluminum Solutions with Launch of Global Competence Center in Giussano, Italy

(IN BRIEF) Chemetall, a leading global supplier of surface treatment solutions, inaugurates its cutting-edge Global Aluminum Competence Center in Giussano, Italy, signaling a significant stride in the aluminum application arena. The center consolidates Chemetall’s extensive expertise in aluminum surface treatment, … Read the full press release

Seagate Technology Achieves Milestone with Successful SAP S/4HANA and SAP BW/4HANA Launch

(IN BRIEF) Seagate Technology Holdings plc marks a significant milestone in its digital transformation journey with the successful deployment of SAP S/4HANA and SAP BW/4HANA solutions. This strategic move aims to modernize Seagate’s enterprise resource planning (ERP) system, enhancing global … Read the full press release

AI IN JAN 2024 ACROSS EUROPE: THE LATEST IN AI (ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE) RESEARCH, DEPLOYMENTS, DEVELOPMENTS, DEALS, ETC.

(IN BRIEF) From Bonn to Bilbao, Europe’s AI scene is buzzing with innovation. Major players like Deutsche Telekom, Ericsson, and Volkswagen are pushing boundaries through groundbreaking partnerships and integrations. Projects like NextGen are personalizing therapies using AI, while collaborations between … Read the full press release