Category Archives: Germany

Press Releases & News from Germany distributed via EuropaWire

KORE Insulation Introduces Low Carbon EPS Insulation for High-Efficiency Housing Development in Northern Ireland

(IN BRIEF) KORE Insulation has launched its low carbon EPS insulation, which has been selected for use in the Cloughan View housing development in Ballyclare, Northern Ireland, comprising 127 units and developed by the Braidwater Group. The high energy efficiency … Read the full press release

Volkswagen Deepens Holocaust Remembrance with ‘Flashes of Memory’ Exhibition Visits

(IN BRIEF) Volkswagen reaffirms its commitment to Holocaust remembrance by inviting its employees and trainees to visit the “Flashes of Memory: Photography during the Holocaust” exhibition at the Museum für Fotografie in Berlin. This initiative aligns with Volkswagen’s corporate culture … Read the full press release

DHL Breaks Ground on Carbon-Neutral European Innovation Center in Troisdorf, Pioneering Sustainable Timber Construction

(IN BRIEF) DHL is commencing the construction of a state-of-the-art, carbon-neutral European Innovation Center in Troisdorf, Germany, representing the company’s first venture into timber construction and a strong commitment to sustainability. Set to be completed in April 2025, the new … Read the full press release

VVA Experiences Record Organic Growth with Renowned Publishers Joining as Clients in 2024

(IN BRIEF) Vereinigte Verlagsauslieferung (VVA), a part of Arvato, is poised for a historic year of organic growth in 2024, marking its most significant expansion since its establishment over 60 years ago. VVA has successfully recruited prestigious publishers, including Beltz, … Read the full press release

ZF Aftermarket Introduces Repair Kits for Electric Axle Drives, Expanding Support for Independent Workshops

(IN BRIEF) ZF Aftermarket is bolstering its electric drivetrain offerings by introducing repair kits for electric axle drives. While electric motors are known for their durability and limited moving parts, they can still require repairs due to factors like dirt, … Read the full press release

Infineon Unveils EZ-USB FX10: A High-Performance USB Peripheral Controller with 10Gbps Speed

(IN BRIEF) Infineon Technologies AG has introduced the latest addition to its EZ-USB™ family of programmable USB peripheral controllers—the EZ-USB FX10. This new device offers lightning-fast connectivity with USB 10Gbps and LVDS interfaces, delivering up to three times the total … Read the full press release

European Investment Bank and Investitionsbank des Landes Brandenburg Celebrate 30 Years of Successful Partnership

(IN BRIEF) The European Investment Bank (EIB) and the Investitionsbank des Landes Brandenburg (ILB) marked nearly three decades of collaboration at the EIB’s Berlin office. Since 1995, they have joined forces to finance various regional projects in the German state … Read the full press release

Boehringer Ingelheim Leverages IBM’s AI Tech for Novel Antibody Development

(IN BRIEF) Boehringer Ingelheim and IBM have formed a partnership to expedite the discovery of novel candidate antibodies for therapeutic purposes. Boehringer will utilize IBM’s foundation model technologies, combining them with their proprietary data to enhance the antibody discovery process. … Read the full press release

Rheinmetall Secures Mid-Two-Digit Million Euro Contract for Electric Coolant Pumps in Euro 7 Emission Standards Market

(IN BRIEF) Rheinmetall, a major international tech enterprise, has been awarded a significant contract for electric coolant pumps by one of the world’s largest automakers. The contract, valued in the mid-two-digit million-euro range, strengthens Rheinmetall’s position in the emerging Euro … Read the full press release

Schmalz Introduces Time-Saving Online Tool for Spring Plunger Design

(IN BRIEF) Schmalz, a leading provider of automation solutions, has introduced an online configurator for its FSTIm and FSTImc spring plungers. These spring plungers are widely used in sensitive industries like electronics and pharmaceuticals. The new tool allows designers and … Read the full press release

Infineon Unveils Advanced Payment and ID Solutions at TRUSTECH 2023

(IN BRIEF) Infineon Technologies AG will showcase its latest developments in payment and identification solutions at TRUSTECH 2023. The company will introduce TEGRION SLC26G, a security controller designed for demanding identity and government ID applications. It offers high levels of … Read the full press release

McLaren Racing Extends Partnership with Mercedes-Benz for Power Units in Formula One Until 2030

(IN BRIEF) McLaren Racing and Mercedes-Benz have announced the continuation of their partnership in Formula One, with McLaren set to use Mercedes-AMG power units from 2026 to 2030. This partnership extension marks the 26th year of collaboration between the two … Read the full press release

HackaTUM 2023: Students Innovate Solutions for Practical Problems in Eighth Annual Hackathon

(IN BRIEF) The eighth edition of the annual “hackaTUM” hackathon, organized by the TUM School of Computation, Information, and Technology (CIT), recently took place, drawing participation from students across 75 universities spanning three continents. With a focus on addressing practical … Read the full press release

Berlin’s SCALE Office Complex Welcomes BASF Services Europe’s Modern Workspace

(IN BRIEF) BASF Services Europe GmbH has opened a new service Hub in Berlin, occupying 15,000 square meters across eight floors in the SCALE office complex in the Prenzlauer Berg district. This hub will serve approximately 2,800 employees, providing business … Read the full press release

Infineon-Led PROGRESSUS Project Achieves Breakthroughs in Green Energy Management and EV Charging Infrastructure

(IN BRIEF) Infineon Technologies AG, in collaboration with 22 project partners, has successfully concluded the PROGRESSUS research project, focusing on efficient energy conversion, intelligent electricity management, and secure network monitoring. With support from the Electronic Components and Systems for European … Read the full press release

SAE International Adopts MAHLE’s Positioning System as Global Standard for Wireless EV Charging

(IN BRIEF) MAHLE, a leading automotive technology company, has developed a groundbreaking positioning system, known as the Differential Inductive Positioning System (DIPS), for wireless charging of electric vehicles (EVs). This innovative technology automatically aligns an EV precisely above the charging … Read the full press release

Infineon Expands CoolMOS CFD7A Line with QDPAK Package for Enhanced EV Charging Efficiency

(IN BRIEF) Infineon Technologies AG is extending its 650 V CoolMOS™ CFD7A series by introducing the QDPAK package to meet the growing demand for efficient and high-performance power electronics in electric vehicle (EV) charging systems. The QDPAK package offers equivalent … Read the full press release

Chinese Medical Device Manufacturer Ezisurg Receives MDR Certification for Powered Endoscopic Stapler from TÜV Rheinland

(IN BRIEF) TÜV Rheinland, an international third-party testing, inspection, and certification services provider, has awarded Ezisurg Medical Co., Ltd. its first MDR (Medical Device Regulation) certificate of conformity in Greater China for its “Disposable Powered Endoscopic Stapler and Cartridge.” This … Read the full press release

Construction Leader Hilti Adopts SAP’s Circular Economy Tool for Resource Optimization

(IN BRIEF) SAP has revealed that The Hilti Group, a leading provider of hardware, software, and services to the construction industry, is using the Circelligence solution to enhance its resource circularity. Developed with Boston Consulting Group (BCG), the tool is … Read the full press release

Marloes van Kooten to Take Over as Managing Director Purchasing at Witt Group

(IN BRIEF) Marloes van Kooten will be joining the Witt Group management team on March 1, 2024, with plans to succeed Stefanie Zühlke-Schmidt as Managing Director Purchasing on September 1, 2024, following a six-month onboarding period. Marloes brings over 30 … Read the full press release