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Industrial Press Releases & News distributed via EuropaWire

L&T and Navantia Collaborate for Indian Navy’s P75 Submarine Program

(IN BRIEF) Larsen & Toubro (L&T) and Navantia, Spain, have signed a Teaming Agreement for the Indian Navy’s P75 (India) submarine program. The agreement aims to submit a bid for the program, which involves the delivery of six conventional submarines … Read the full press release

TotalEnergies Receives Highest Recognition in FIA Road Safety Index, Advocating for Safer Operations

(IN BRIEF) The Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA), in collaboration with AFRY, has introduced the FIA Road Safety Index, a tool to measure and improve organizations’ and companies’ safety practices. At the Vision Zero Conference, TotalEnergies became the first private … Read the full press release

Breakthrough in Light Imaging: Researchers Revolutionize Optical Coherence Tomography for Disease Diagnosis

(IN BRIEF) An international team of researchers, including scientists from the University of St Andrews, has made a breakthrough in the field of optical coherence tomography (OCT), a critical form of light imaging used in various medical applications. Published in … Read the full press release

Skanska Secures USD 91M Contract Amendment for OHSU Hospital Expansion Project in Portland

(IN BRIEF) Skanska, a construction company, has announced a contract amendment with Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU) for its Hospital Expansion Project in Portland, USA. The contract amendment is valued at USD 91 million and includes various construction activities … Read the full press release

Professor Frank Baaijens Receives Huiskes Medal for Pioneering Contributions in Biomechanics and Tissue Engineering

(IN BRIEF) Professor Frank Baaijens from Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e) has been awarded the prestigious Huiskes Medal for his remarkable contributions to the field of Biomechanics. Baaijens’ innovative research and application of biomechanics have led to groundbreaking developments in … Read the full press release

Alstom and Schneider Electric Enter Solar Power Purchase Agreement to Drive Decarbonization Efforts

(IN BRIEF) Alstom and Schneider Electric have announced a significant Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) focused on solar development in Spain. The PPA involves a 160 GWh/year solar farm project, which will cover around 80% of Alstom’s electricity consumption in Europe. … Read the full press release

Alstom’s Economic Impact in UK and Ireland Exceeds £1 Billion, Spearheading Sustainable Rail Innovation

(IN BRIEF) Alstom, a global leader in smart and sustainable mobility, releases its 2023 Economic Impact Report, revealing its significant contribution to the UK and Ireland. With roots tracing back to the world’s first locomotive works in Newcastle, Alstom has … Read the full press release

Alstom Delivers First Art-Inspired Train for Mexico’s Tren Maya Project, Promoting Smart and Sustainable Mobility

(IN BRIEF) Alstom, a global leader in smart and sustainable mobility, has delivered the first train of the Tren Maya project to the Federal Government and FONATUR. The train cars, known as Xiinbal, showcase Mexico’s art culture with vibrant colors … Read the full press release

RWE Secures Triple Victory in French Onshore Wind Auction

(IN BRIEF) RWE, a prominent renewable energy developer, has achieved triple success in an onshore wind auction in France. The Commission de regulation de l’énergie (CRE) has awarded RWE three onshore wind projects, totaling 43.5 megawatts (MW) of capacity. The … Read the full press release

Airbus Showcases Technological Advancements in New A320 Family Assembly Facility

(IN BRIEF) Airbus has opened its new A320 Family final assembly line (FAL) in Toulouse, France. The inauguration ceremony was attended by high-ranking officials and Airbus employees. The assembly line incorporates several innovations to improve product quality, efficiency, and sustainability, … Read the full press release

Busworld 2023: VDL Bus & Coach Leading the Way in Sustainable Mobility Solutions

(IN BRIEF) VDL Bus & Coach will participate in Busworld 2023, Europe’s largest bus and coach trade fair, showcasing its commitment to sustainable mobility. The event will be held in Brussels from October 7 to 12, under the theme ‘Experience … Read the full press release

STMicroelectronics Unveils Breakthrough Solutions for Smart Mobility and Energy at electronica China 2023

(IN BRIEF) STMicroelectronics (NYSE: STM) will participate in electronica China 2023, where it will exhibit its sustainable technologies and solutions for Smart Mobility, Power & Energy, and Internet of Things & Connectivity. The company will showcase an electric vehicle model … Read the full press release

Continental AG to Phase Out Business Activities at Gifhorn Plant by 2027, Affecting Jobs

(IN BRIEF) Continental AG has announced plans to phase out business activities at its Gifhorn plant by the end of 2027. The measures include relocating assembly operations, outsourcing production, and relocating the replacement part business. These actions are in response … Read the full press release

Terna and University of Salerno Introduce Second Edition of Tyrrhenian Lab Master’s Degree for Digitalization of Electricity System

(IN BRIEF) Terna, the company managing the national transmission grid in Italy, has presented the second edition of the 2nd-level Master’s Degree in “Digitalisation of the electricity system for the energy transition” as part of the Tyrrhenian Lab project in … Read the full press release

Infineon Collaborates with Edge Impulse to Enhance AI Development Tools for PSoC 63 Bluetooth LE MCUs

(IN BRIEF) Infineon Technologies AG has partnered with Edge Impulse to expand its Tiny Machine Learning-based AI development tools for the PSoC 63 Bluetooth LE microcontroller. This collaboration enables developers to build edge Machine Learning (ML) applications using Edge Impulse … Read the full press release

Zhejiang Huayou Cobalt Lists GDRs on SIX Swiss Exchange, Raises Over $580 Million

(IN BRIEF) Zhejiang Huayou Cobalt Co., Ltd., a Chinese company operating in the lithium-ion battery material industry, has listed its Global Depository Receipts (GDRs) on the SIX Swiss Exchange. The company placed 50 million GDRs at an offer price of … Read the full press release

Talgo Delivers Intercity Trains to Egypt Ahead of Schedule for Alexandria-Cairo-Aswan Line

(IN BRIEF) Talgo, a leading train manufacturer, has successfully delivered and put into service the last of six Intercity trains in Egypt, connecting Alexandria with Cairo and Aswan. The delivery was completed over five months ahead of schedule, and the … Read the full press release

CropXR Program Receives 15 Million Euros for Developing Extra Resilient Crops

(IN BRIEF) The Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research (NWO) has granted 15 million euros to the CropXR research program, which focuses on ‘smart breeding’ of extra resilient crops (XR) through the integration of plant biology, computational modeling, and artificial intelligence. … Read the full press release

Gasum Expands Biogas Portfolio with Majority Stake in Liquidgas Biofuel Genesis

(IN BRIEF) Gasum, a Nordic energy company, has acquired a majority stake (two-thirds of the shares) in Liquidgas Biofuel Genesis AB, a Swedish biogas upgrading company. Liquidgas Biofuel Genesis operates a biogas upgrading plant in Helsingborg, Sweden. The plant receives … Read the full press release

EnBW Inaugurates Largest Solar Park in Baden-Württemberg, Providing Climate-Friendly Energy for Thousands of Households

(IN BRIEF) EnBW has officially inaugurated the largest solar park in the Tuttlingen district of Baden-Württemberg, Germany. With a capacity of 17.3 megawatts, the solar park in Emmingen-Liptingen has the potential to provide climate-friendly energy to approximately 5,800 households. The … Read the full press release