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Henkel expands thin organic coating portfolio with new colour technology offering enhanced aesthetics and corrosion protection

(IN BRIEF) Henkel has expanded its thin organic coating (TOC) technology portfolio with a new coloured variant designed to deliver both high performance and aesthetic benefits for coil-coated metal surfaces. The new golden finish, developed for a major construction-industry client, … Read the full press release

Massy Wood to deliver new engineering and topsides enhancements for bpTT as Juniper project moves into execution

(IN BRIEF) Massy Wood has been awarded an EPC and commissioning contract for major brownfield upgrades to bp Trinidad and Tobago’s Juniper platform, part of the offshore Ginger development. The scope includes detailed engineering and the installation of new topsides … Read the full press release

Andritz PrimePress X Start-Up Delivers Record Line Load and Efficiency Gains at Paper Corea

(IN BRIEF) ANDRITZ has started up a PrimePress X shoe press at Paper Corea’s Gunsan mill, achieving the highest line load ever installed in South Korean paper production. The new system is already delivering major improvements, including more than 5% … Read the full press release

University of Glasgow’s PyTerrier Platform Earns National Recognition for Advancing AI Search Innovation

(IN BRIEF) The University of Glasgow’s PyTerrier platform has earned the Best Search Project of the Year Award at the BCS Search Industry Awards, recognising its growing influence in AI-driven search innovations. Built as a modern successor to the long-established … Read the full press release

Siemens Mobility and Sporveien Launch Norway’s First CBTC System to Expand Oslo Metro Capacity and Support Zero-Emission Goals

(IN BRIEF) Siemens Mobility and Sporveien have officially brought Norway’s first CBTC-based metro signalling system into passenger service on a three-kilometre section of the Oslo Metro. The €270 million upgrade will replace all legacy signalling on the 86-kilometre network and … Read the full press release

Launch of Qivalis Marks Major Step Toward a Euro-Backed Stablecoin as BNP Paribas Enters Ten-Bank Initiative

(IN BRIEF) BNP Paribas has become the tenth member of a European banking consortium developing a MiCAR-compliant euro-backed stablecoin through a newly created Netherlands-based entity, Qivalis. The initiative aims to strengthen Europe’s digital payment capabilities, provide a secure on-chain alternative … Read the full press release

New Joint Agreement Strengthens TotalEnergies–TES Partnership and Positions Live Oak as a Key Source of Carbon-Neutral Gas for Japan

(IN BRIEF) TotalEnergies, TES, Osaka Gas, Toho Gas, and ITOCHU have entered a Joint Development and Operating Agreement for the Live Oak e-NG project in Nebraska, giving the Japanese partners a collective 33.3% stake. TotalEnergies and TES each retain 33.35%. … Read the full press release

Groupe BPCE Signs 20-Year Agreement with H2air to Source Renewable Electricity from the Bleuets Wind Farm

(IN BRIEF) Groupe BPCE has signed a 20-year Corporate Power Purchase Agreement with renewable energy producer H2air for electricity from the seven-turbine Bleuets wind farm in Hauts-de-France. Beginning January 1, 2026, the agreement will supply an estimated 49 GWh of … Read the full press release

EDF Expands Smart Charging Access to myenergi zappi and Hypervolt Drivers to Boost Savings and Off-Peak Flexibility

(IN BRIEF) EDF has expanded its Smart Charging service to support myenergi zappi and Hypervolt EV chargers, giving more electric vehicle owners access to off-peak charging rates throughout the day. Customers on the GoElectric or EVolve tracker tariffs can now … Read the full press release

New Joint Venture Adura Unifies Equinor and Shell’s UK Offshore Operations to Strengthen Long-Term North Sea Competitiveness

(IN BRIEF) Equinor and Shell have combined their UK offshore oil and gas activities to create Adura, a jointly owned company that is now the largest independent producer in the UK North Sea. Led by CEO Neil McCulloch, Adura inherits … Read the full press release

RWE Advances £200 Million Pembroke Battery Storage Project to Strengthen UK Grid Flexibility and Support Wales’ Net Zero Goals

(IN BRIEF) RWE has taken the final investment decision on its £200 million Pembroke Battery Storage project, the company’s largest UK storage development to date and a cornerstone of the Pembroke Net Zero Centre in South Wales. The project, which … Read the full press release

Elmos Showcases Advanced Semiconductor Technologies for Smarter, Safer, and More Efficient Vehicles at CES 2026

(IN BRIEF) Elmos Semiconductor SE will present an extensive lineup of new semiconductor technologies at CES 2026, demonstrating how its innovations enhance vehicle efficiency, safety, comfort, sensing, and cybersecurity. Key exhibits include thermal management systems that improve EV range, advanced … Read the full press release

Upgraded DSE Platform Delivered by HENSOLDT to Strengthen Bundeswehr’s Secure Mission IT Capabilities

(IN BRIEF) HENSOLDT has delivered the final components for the regeneration of the German Armed Forces’ Distributed Deployment Server Platform, concluding a modernization effort that began in September of the previous year. The deliveries included transport and operating containers, environmental … Read the full press release

Siemens Mobility Recognizes Schaeffler for Advanced Axlebox Bearings That Enable Record-Setting Velaro Novo Performance

(IN BRIEF) Siemens Mobility has presented Schaeffler with its 2025 Supplier Award in the “Moving Beyond” category, recognizing collaborative development of a new generation of axlebox bearings for high-speed railway applications. Designed for inboard-mounted powered wheelsets, the bearings incorporate advanced … Read the full press release

Comprehensive Electrification Portfolio and New REEV Generator Module Demonstrate Schaeffler’s Innovation Strength in E-Mobility

(IN BRIEF) Schaeffler will present an extensive range of electrification technologies at the CTI Symposium in Berlin, featuring solutions that span mechanical components, systems, software, and advanced controls for electrified powertrains. A key highlight is the company’s new highly integrated … Read the full press release

GEA and Hovione Strengthen Partnership with Next-Generation CDC Flex System for More Agile and Cost-Efficient Tablet Production

(IN BRIEF) GEA and Hovione have expanded their long-term partnership with the introduction of the ConsiGma® CDC Flex, an advanced platform designed to bring new levels of flexibility, efficiency, and usability to continuous direct compression. The system, unveiled at the … Read the full press release

Dürr Establishes Dürr Systems Italy to Streamline Production Technologies and Reinforce Group Strategy in the Automotive and Industrial Sectors

(IN BRIEF) Dürr has merged its Italian subsidiaries CPM S.p.A. and Olpidürr S.p.A. to form Dürr Systems Italy S.p.A., a unified entity focused on final assembly and painting technologies. Effective December 1, 2025, the new organization operates from Milan and … Read the full press release

CIMIC and Sojitz Establish 50:50 Partnership to Accelerate UGL Transport Expansion Across Australia and the Asia-Pacific

(IN BRIEF) CIMIC Group has entered into a strategic partnership with Japan’s Sojitz Corporation, which will acquire a 50% stake in UGL Transport, valuing the business at approximately $800 million. The agreement establishes joint ownership of one of Australia and … Read the full press release

Revised DNV-ST-B203 standard expands to polymer AM parts and streamlines industrial qualification

(IN BRIEF) DNV has issued a new edition of its DNV-ST-B203 additive manufacturing standard, expanding its scope to polymer parts and introducing new design rules, qualification pathways and sustainability-reporting methods to accelerate safe industrial adoption of 3D printing. Developed through … Read the full press release

Schroders strengthens ETF business with senior leadership hire ahead of further global rollout

(IN BRIEF) Schroders has named Tom Stephens as its first Head of Exchange-Traded Funds to support the rapid growth of its active ETF business. Stephens joins from J.P. Morgan Asset Management, where he led global ETF capital-markets strategy, overseeing liquidity … Read the full press release