(IN BRIEF) Continental’s Korbach tire facility in Hanover has earned the ISCC PLUS certification, demonstrating its commitment to sustainable production by rigorously documenting and tracking the use of renewable and recycled materials. By implementing a mass balance approach, the company … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Awards, Germany, Industrial, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged 2050, Continental, electric forklifts, Germany, Hanover, International Sustainability and Carbon Certification, intralogistics, ISCC PLUS, Klaus Framenau, Korbach, low rolling resistance, mass-balance, material handling tires, recycled materials, renewable materials, super-elastic solid tires, sustainable production, sustainable raw materials, tire plant, traceability
(IN BRIEF) LANXESS has launched Lewatit MDS TP 108, a cutting-edge ion exchange resin specifically designed to remove short-chain PFAS from water. The new resin, which targets the smallest and most challenging PFAS compounds, offers nearly twice the service life … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Chemicals, Germany, Industrial, Technology
Tagged activated carbon adsorption, cost reduction, Dr. Dirk Steinhilber, extended service life, ion exchange resin, LANXESS, Lewatit MDS TP 108, Liquid Purification Technologies, short-chain PFAS, sustainable water purification, water treatment
(IN BRIEF) BASF Coatings and NIO have signed a Letter of Intent to establish a long-term strategic partnership focused on enhancing automotive exterior coatings for NIO’s electric vehicles. The agreement outlines a framework for annual strategic dialogues, covering market development, … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Chemicals, Germany, Industrial
Tagged automotive coatings, BASF Coatings, carbon neutrality, color design, Digital Integration, electric vehicles, exterior coatings, global market, INNOVATION, Letter of Intent, NIO, strategic partnership, sustainability, Uta Holzenkamp
(IN BRIEF) Axiom Space has adopted Siemens Xcelerator to modernize its development of next-generation space infrastructure. The integration of this advanced software will streamline the entire process—from design and manufacturing to testing—by utilizing digital threads and twins. This shift to … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Germany, Industrial, Science, Technology
Tagged Axiom Space, Bavarian State Chancellery, commercial space station, cost reduction, cross-sector cooperation, Dave Romero, digital threads, digital transformation, Digital Twins, low-Earth orbit, Product Lifecycle Management, Siemens Xcelerator, spacesuit programs, sustainable space industry, Tejpaul Bhatia, Todd Tuthill
(IN BRIEF) Zalando SE has acquired more than 90% of ABOUT YOU Holding SE’s share capital through its public takeover offer, with the acceptance period ending on 6 March 2025 and final results set to be published on 11 March … Read the full press release
Posted in Apparel, Fashion & Beauty, Berlin, Business, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Internet & Online, Investment, Management, News, Retail, Technology
Tagged 11 March 2025, 6 March 2025, ABOUT YOU Holding SE, acceptance period, cash compensation, CET, direct squeeze-out, final results, MERGER, minority shareholders, over 90% share capital, public takeover offer, regulatory approvals, squeeze-out, summer 2025, Zalando SE
(IN BRIEF) On February 28, TÜV Rheinland Greater China confirmed SJEF Solar’s organizational greenhouse gas emissions and the cradle-to-gate carbon footprint of its N-type TOPCon solar cells through a thorough ISO-standard verification process that involved document reviews, interviews, and on-site … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Technology
Tagged Anhui Shijing Solar, carbon footprint, cradle-to-gate, Dr. Li Lixin, Energy management, environmental certification, Fan Han, Greater China, greenhouse gas verification, ISO 14064, ISO 14067:2018, Karen Chen, life cycle analysis, low-carbon strategy, N-type TOPCon, partnership, Photovoltaic, SJEF Solar, Supply Chain Management, sustainability, TÜV Rheinland
(IN BRIEF) KUKA has contributed to the launch of the world’s first robot-operated restaurant with artificial intelligence (AI) at Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport. The SELF restaurant uses a KUKA robotic arm and advanced machine vision to autonomously manage and … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business, Electronics & Machinery, Financial, Food & Beverage, Germany, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Technology
Tagged AI, airport dining, Areas, artificial intelligence, automation, Fernando Sanchez, food industry, food service, INNOVATION, Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport, KUKA, KUKA Iberia, KUKA robotic arm, machine vision, Operational Efficiency, personalized experience, reduced waste, resource management, robotics, SELF project, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) Researchers at the Technical University of Munich have developed a new method for training neural networks that is 100 times faster and more energy-efficient than traditional iterative approaches. By using probabilities instead of iterative adjustments, the method reduces … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business, Education, Energy, Gas & Oil, Financial, Germany, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Science, Technology
Tagged Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems, AI, artificial intelligence, climate modeling, data centers, energy consumption, energy efficiency, Felix Dietrich, financial forecasting, iterative methods, large language models, Munich Center for Machine Learning, Munich Data Science Institute, Neural Information Processing Systems, neural networks, NeurIPS, Physics-enhanced Machine Learning, probabilities, Technical University of Munich, TUM
(IN BRIEF) INERATEC secures €40 million in venture debt from the European Investment Bank and €30 million in grants from Breakthrough Energy Catalyst to expand its e-Fuel production capacity. The funding supports the development of Europe’s largest sustainable e-Fuel plant … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Banks, Business, Economy, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Luxembourg, Management, News, Technology
Tagged Aviation, Breakthrough Energy Catalyst, clean technology, decarbonization, e-Fuel, European Investment Bank, Frankfurt, INERATEC, INNOVATION, partnership, Power to Liquid, sustainability, sustainable energy
(IN BRIEF) The Schaeffler Group has released its 2024 Sustainability Statement as part of its Annual Report, fully aligning with EU CSRD and ESRS standards. This marks the first time the report integrates data from the recent merger with Vitesco … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Awards, Business, Environment, Financial, Germany, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged 1.5°-compliant economy, 2024 Sustainability Statement, A- Rating, Annual Report, CDP ratings, CEO Klaus Rosenfeld, climate change, Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive, CSRD, ecological responsibility, ESRS, European reporting standards, European Sustainability Reporting Standards, fourth quarter, greener future, Handelsblatt Global Transition Award 2024, leadership, MERGER, performance metrics, Schaeffler Group, social responsibility, stakeholders, sustainability, sustainability efforts, Sustainability Initiatives, transparency, Vitesco Technologies Group AG, water security
(IN BRIEF) SFC Energy AG has landed its first order in Saudi Arabia by signing a contract with RESTART Limited Company for EFOY Pro methanol fuel cells and accessories, designed to power off-grid CCTV and public safety monitoring systems. After … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Germany, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Technology
Tagged accessories, CCTV, clean energy, Dr. Peter Podesser, earnings, EFOY Pro, financial year 2025, first order, high-temperature conditions, hydrogen, logistics savings, methanol fuel cells, Middle East, mobile hybrid power solutions, Mr. Fahad Alsuhaim, off-grid, partnership, portable, proof of concept, public safety monitoring systems, RESTART Limited Company, revenue, Saudi Arabia, Saudi Vision 2030, SFC Energy AG, stationary, sustainability, sustainable energy solutions
(IN BRIEF) In this announcement, Continental presents the Grand Prix TR as an affordable yet high-performing road tire, featuring tubeless-ready technology, a robust 4-ply design, and the BlackChili compound for optimized grip and efficiency. Positioned in the endurance category, it … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Financial, Germany, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Technology
Tagged 25-622, 28-622, 30-622, 310 grams, 32-622, 4-ply construction, advanced tire technology, Black or Transparent Sidewall, BlackChili compound, broader group of cyclists, commuting, Continental, Continental tires, endurance category, everyday cycling, GP5000 range, Grand Prix TR, Hannah Ferle, high-performance features, hookless rim compatibility, long rides, practical durability, Product Manager for Road, puncture resistance, racing pedigree, rolling efficiency, training, tube-type format, tubeless-ready technology
(IN BRIEF) Infineon Technologies has expanded its PSOC™ 4 microcontroller family with new Multi-Sense capabilities, incorporating inductive and liquid sensing technology. The PSOC 4000T, featuring Infineon’s fifth-generation CAPSENSE technology, offers a powerful combination of capacitive and inductive sensing for diverse … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Germany, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Technology
Tagged capacitive sensing, CAPSENSE™, consumer applications, digitalization, Embedded World 2025, force touch, HMI, hover touch, inductive sensing, industrial applications, Infineon Technologies, liquid sensing, Multi-Sense, non-contact liquid sensing, power efficiency, proximity sensing, PSOC 4, PSOC 4000T, PSOC 4100T Plus, signal-to-noise ratio, touch-over-metal, Vibheesh Bharathan
(IN BRIEF) QIAGEN has filed a lawsuit against bioMérieux in the German Unified Patent Court to protect its QuantiFERON technology, specifically its European Patent EP 2 276 883 B2, which covers innovations in QuantiFERON-TB Gold Plus used for TB detection. … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Germany, Government, Healthcare, Industrial, Investment, Law, Management, Netherlands, News, Pharma & Biotech, Science, Security & Safety, Technology
Tagged bioMérieux, CDC, Düsseldorf, European Patent EP 2 276 883 B2, infectious disease diagnostics, intellectual property, latent tuberculosis, Molecular Diagnostics, patent lawsuit, public health, QIAGEN, QuantiFERON technology, QuantiFERON-TB Gold Plus, SD Biosensor, TB detection, Thierry Bernard, tuberculosis, tuberculosis control, Unified Patent Court, WHO
(IN BRIEF) ANDRITZ has secured a major order to provide authority engineering services for a 100 MW green hydrogen plant in Rostock, Germany, placed by the joint venture REPCO, which includes major energy companies such as RWE, EnBW, RheinEnergie, and … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Technology
Tagged Andritz, decarbonization, electrolysis, EnBW Neue Energien GmbH, energy transition, EPC, European Hydrogen Backbone, Germany, Green Energy, GREEN HYDROGEN, Hydrogen Core Network, HydrogenPro, HyTechHafen Rostock, partnership, REPCO, RheinEnergie AG, Rostock, Rostock Port GmbH, RWE Generation SE, Salzgitter Flachstahl GmbH, sustainability, sustainable future
(IN BRIEF) The Supervisory Board of Wacker Chemie AG has re-appointed Tobias Ohler as CFO for an additional five years, extending his contract beyond its initial expiration in December 2025. Ohler, a member of the Executive Board since 2013, was … Read the full press release
Posted in Chemicals, Germany, Industrial, Marketing
Tagged business administration, CFO, contract extension, controlling, Economics, Executive Board, industrial engineering, McKinsey, Peter-Alexander Wacker, professional background, Raw Materials Procurement, reappointment, Siltronic AG, Supervisory Board, Tobias Ohler, University of Oldenburg, Wacker Chemie AG
(IN BRIEF) Infineon Technologies has supplied its advanced REAL3™ Time-of-Flight (ToF) sensor technology to Roborock for the Saros Z70 robotic vacuum, which features the world’s first 5-axis robot arm. This innovative arm enables the vacuum to move obstacles and clean … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Electronics & Machinery, Energy, Gas & Oil, Germany, Industrial, Technology
Tagged 5-axis robot arm, Andreas Kopetz, CES 2025, compact design, home cleaning, Infineon Technologies, INNOVATION, navigation, object recognition, obstacle removal, pmdtechnologies, REAL3 Time-of-Flight, Roborock, robotic vacuum cleaner, robotics, Saros Z70, sensor market, sensor technology, sensor unit and radio frequency, smart home, SURF, ToF
(IN BRIEF) French photographer Jerome Brouillet won the prestigious 2024 Sven-Simon-Award for his image “The Golden Moment,” which captures surfer Gabriel Medina celebrating during the 2024 Olympic Games in Teahupo’o, Tahiti. The award, which includes a €10,000 prize, is presented … Read the full press release
Posted in Art & Culture, Awards, Germany, Media, Non Profit, Society, Sports
Tagged 000, award ceremony, Axel Springer Jr., Axel Sven Springer, Bastian Schweinsteiger, Dirk Nowitzki, Dortmund, Gabriel Medina, German Football Museum, immersive exhibition, Jerome Brouillet, jury, Manuel Neuer, Marijan Murat, Matthias Schrader, Nachtflug, Paris Olympics, Sports Fans, sports legends, sports photography, sports photography prize, surfing, Sven-Simon-Award, Tahiti, Teahupo’o, Timo Boll, WELT AM SONNTAG, Zelluloid, €10
(IN BRIEF) Axel Springer will launch the Axel Springer Global Reporters Network on March 1, 2025, aimed at enhancing its global media presence. This network will offer investigative research, in-depth features, exclusive interviews, and opinion pieces for outlets like BILD, … Read the full press release
Posted in Art & Culture, Germany, Media, Non Profit, Society
Tagged Axel Springer, Ayaan Hirsi Ali, BILD, Business Insider, editorial content, editorial teams, Europe, exclusive interviews, feature stories, Forbes, Global Reach, Global Reporters Network, Gordon Repinski, investigative research, James Kirchick, John Harris, Klaus Geiger, Media, Morning Brew, Newsweek, Onet, opinion pieces, Paul Ronzheimer, POLITICO, PREMIUM-GRUPPE, Robin Alexander, Ulf Poschardt, USA, WELT
(IN BRIEF) KSB Group is set to launch its MultiTec Plus pump series by the end of February 2025, with the size 150 variant designed for drinking water transport. These pumps are optimized for hydraulic efficiency and energy savings, integrating … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Construction, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Germany, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, News, Technology
Tagged axial thrust balancing, carbon footprint, casing pressures, casing wear rings, customizable nozzle arrangements, drinking water transport, durability, energy consumption, energy efficiency, flow rate, four-pole three-phase motors, horizontal installation, hydraulic efficiency, KSB Cloud, KSB Group, KSB Guard, maintenance costs, maximum head, monitoring system, MultiTec Plus, noise emissions, pump series, PumpDrive, reliability, service life, silicon carbide, synchronous reluctance motors, temperature, variable speed systems, vertical installation, vibration data, wear-protected transition areas
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