Category Archives: Germany

Press Releases & News from Germany distributed via EuropaWire

ANDRITZ Secures Order for State-of-the-Art Pickling Section Upgrade at Salzgitter Steel Plant

(IN BRIEF) ANDRITZ, an international technology group, has been commissioned by Salzgitter Flachstahl in Germany to supply a new pickling section for its existing push pickling line handling heavy-duty steel grades. Originally supplied by ANDRITZ in 1992, the line’s successful … Read the full press release

ANDRITZ and NETZSCH Forge Strategic Partnership to Revolutionize Alternative Protein Market

(IN BRIEF) International technology conglomerate ANDRITZ and NETZSCH-Feinmahltechnik GmbH, a renowned leader in grinding and classifying technologies, have joined forces in a strategic partnership to cater to the burgeoning alternative protein market. This collaboration aims to leverage NETZSCH’s expertise in … Read the full press release

LPKF Laser & Electronics Secures Major Solar Market Order, Continuing Successful Collaboration

(IN BRIEF) In a significant development, LPKF Laser & Electronics SE has secured another major order in the solar market, reaffirming its longstanding partnership with a prominent international manufacturer. The order entails the supply of high-precision laser systems for structuring … Read the full press release

Symrise Unveils Savelite® HB: A Next-Generation Cosmetic Ingredient for Enhanced Product Protection

(IN BRIEF) Symrise Cosmetic Ingredients introduces Savelite® HB, a multifunctional hydroxypropolyester aimed at safeguarding various cosmetic products designed for normal to sensitive skin. This new addition to Symrise’s portfolio harnesses innovative technology while leveraging well-known ingredients, offering formulators and consumers … Read the full press release

Daimler Buses Unveils Ambitious Plans for Electric Future and Digital Innovation

(IN BRIEF) Daimler Buses has revealed its ambitious goals for the future, aiming to solidify its position as a global leader in the bus industry by 2030. With a focus on expanding its electric vehicle portfolio and enhancing digitalization, the … Read the full press release

Siemens and NVIDIA Accelerate Industrial Metaverse Vision

(IN BRIEF) Siemens and NVIDIA have announced an expanded collaboration aimed at advancing the development of the industrial metaverse. Through the integration of NVIDIA Omniverse Cloud APIs into the Siemens Xcelerator platform, immersive visualization capabilities powered by generative AI technology … Read the full press release

Rheinmetall Expands Vehicle Portfolio with Acquisition of Dutch Startup REEQ

(IN BRIEF) Rheinmetall, a leading technology group, has bolstered its vehicle portfolio by acquiring the Dutch startup REEQ, marking a strategic move towards innovative light hybrid vehicles. The acquisition, completed by Rheinmetall Defence Nederland B.V., a subsidiary of Rheinmetall’s Vehicle … Read the full press release

Continental’s Study Reveals Global Disparities in Agricultural Digitalization

(IN BRIEF) Continental, in collaboration with Innofact AG, conducted a study titled “Agriculture in transition,” surveying 503 farmers across five countries, shedding light on the digitalization levels in agriculture worldwide. The findings indicate varying degrees of digital adoption, with some … Read the full press release

Mercedes me Eco Coach App Surpasses 200,000 Users, Enhances Environmental Awareness

(IN BRIEF) With over 200,000 registered users, the Mercedes me Eco Coach app has become a popular tool for promoting environmentally conscious driving behavior among electric car and plug-in hybrid owners. The app serves as a digital personal trainer, offering … Read the full press release

DBDX Launches Successful Crypto Trading with ICF Bank and Bankhaus Metzler as Pilot Clients

(IN BRIEF) The Deutsche Börse Digital Exchange (DBDX) has commenced trading activities with successful transactions facilitated by ICF Bank and Bankhaus Metzler, marking a significant milestone in the institutional adoption of blockchain technology in the financial sector. With a focus … Read the full press release

wpd Showcases European Wind Farm Successes at WindEurope Bilbao 2024

(IN BRIEF) As a prominent developer and operator of wind farms in Europe, wpd is gearing up to participate in WindEurope 2024 in Bilbao, a key international trade fair. The company highlights recent achievements, including the commissioning of four onshore … Read the full press release

CEO Markus Lesser to Resign from PNE AG, Board Seeks Successor

(IN BRIEF) Markus Lesser, CEO of PNE AG, has announced his intention to resign from his position by the end of July 2024 due to personal reasons. The Supervisory Board plans to engage in discussions with Lesser regarding the early … Read the full press release

Sempra Infrastructure Partners with Vestas for Expansion of Cimarron Wind Farm in Mexico

(IN BRIEF) Sempra Infrastructure, a subsidiary of Sempra, has awarded Vestas a 319 MW order for the expansion of the Cimarron wind farm in Tecate, Mexico. As part of the Energia Sierra Juarez Wind Complex, this phase will add 64 … Read the full press release

Volkswagen Financial Services Concludes 2023 with Strong Results and Focus on Sustainability

(IN BRIEF) Volkswagen Financial Services has announced a successful conclusion to the 2023 financial year, marked by an operating profit of EUR 3.25 billion. Despite challenges such as negative valuation effects and a challenging interest rate environment, the company achieved … Read the full press release

TUM Takes Historic Step: Removing Nazi-Era Names and Honors

(IN BRIEF) In a profound move towards historical accountability, the Technical University of Munich (TUM) announces the removal of names associated with Nazi history from its buildings and rooms, alongside distancing itself from honorary titles awarded during the Nazi era. … Read the full press release

Continental SportContact 7 Dominates Auto Bild sportscars UHP Summer Tire Test

(IN BRIEF) In a recent evaluation by Auto Bild sportscars, the Continental SportContact 7 UHP summer tire emerged as the undisputed champion, securing top honors with an overall score of 1.2. Tested against six competitors on wet and dry roads, … Read the full press release

EHRA 2024: Unveiling Groundbreaking Innovations in Arrhythmia Management

(IN BRIEF) Prepare for the latest advancements in the prevention and treatment of heart rhythm disorders at EHRA 2024, the annual congress of the European Heart Rhythm Association (EHRA), part of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC). Set to take … Read the full press release

TÜV Rheinland Earns TAF Accreditation for Water Efficiency Management Systems Certification

(IN BRIEF) TÜV Rheinland achieves Taiwan Accreditation Foundation (TAF) accreditation for ISO 46001:2019 Water Efficiency Management Systems, reinforcing its commitment to sustainable water resource management. With water resource management aligning closely with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), TÜV … Read the full press release

Evonik Vland Biotech Launches Joint Venture to Enhance Animal Gut Health Solutions

(IN BRIEF) The joint venture, Evonik Vland Biotech, established by Evonik China and Shandong Vland Biotech, officially commenced operations in Binzhou, China, aiming to bolster the market presence of probiotics for livestock gut health in the Greater China region while … Read the full press release

Evonik’s EUDRAGIT® Polymers: Pioneering Pharmaceutical Innovation for 70 Years

(IN BRIEF) Evonik’s EUDRAGIT® polymers, renowned coatings for pharmaceuticals, celebrate 70 years of revolutionizing drug delivery. With over 23,000 patents and 10,000 scientific publications, these methacrylate polymers have become industry standards, employed in formulations for modified drug release across 80 … Read the full press release