HELSINKI, 8-6-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Fortum has today completed the divestment of its Swedish electricity distribution business, which was announced on 13 March 2015. The transaction has all the necessary regulatory approvals and the customary closing conditions have been met. The total consideration … Read the full press release
The fifth generation mobile network, 5G, is to be tested at one of Boliden’s mines. The test is a partnership between several major players and Boliden’s aim is to further improve safety and productivity in the mine environment. STOCKHOLM, 8-6-2015 … Read the full press release
GRAZ, 8-6-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — International technology Group ANDRITZ has been awarded a contract for an extensive overhaul of 14 vertical adjustable propeller pumps supplied by ANDRITZ in 2002. The pumps form the heart of the water supply system in … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Industrial, Technology
Tagged Andritz, drinking water, vertical adjustable propeller pumps
HELSINKI, 4-6-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Kalmar, part of Cargotec, has started the upgrade and refurbishment of the overhead crane at the steel mill of the Aperam Stainless steel plant in Genk, Belgium. The scope includes design, construction, delivery and erection … Read the full press release
HELSINKI, 4-6-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — United Arab Shipping Company’s first ultra-large container vessel has entered service equipped with a MacGregor high-efficiency cargo handling system, which is designed to maximise payload potential and operational efficiency and reduce environmental impact by minimising … Read the full press release
Today’s opening of Hilti’s new Innovation Center marks an important step for the Group’s sustainable future. The new building will provide space and infrastructure for some 400 employees in their quest to develop and test the solutions of tomorrow. The … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Liechtenstein, Management, Technology
Tagged Hilti, Innovation Center, space and infrastructure, Stefan Nöken
Risk expertise adds value to one of the largest oil discoveries ever made on the Norwegian Continental Shelf LONDON, 3-6-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — A framework agreement awarded to Lloyd’s Register Consulting will provide risk management support to companies involved in … Read the full press release
Lloyd’s Register’s work in the laboratory and growing experience as a market leader on the water, is helping operators save fuel and increase efficiency, while reducing emissions LONDON, 3-6-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — LR’s experience with large battery installations is captured … Read the full press release
Rueil-Malmaison, 2-6-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — VINCI will present its Oil and Gas (O&G) goals at the World Gas Conference held in Paris from 1 to 5 June 2015. For the first time ever, the Group’s full range of companies and brands1 specialising in … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, France, Industrial, Management, Marketing
Tagged oil and gas, the World Gas Conference, VINCI
ESSEN, 2-6-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — ThyssenKrupp has installed the fastest elevators in North and South America at One World Trade Center in New York. The technology group also supplied stainless steel for the spire of the tower. The five elevators … Read the full press release
HELSINKI, 1-6-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Hiab, part of Cargotec, is delighted to announce the launch of the HIAB Z-HiPro 191 and HIAB Z-PRO 171. Part of the new HIAB Z-series, the cranes feature the ability to be folded into a … Read the full press release
Posted in Industrial, Sweden, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Carl Gustaf Göransson, cranes, Hans Ohlsson, Hiab, HIAB Z-HiPro 191, HIAB Z-PRO 171, Z-series cranes
Many joining and cutting processes are possible only with lasers. New technologies make it possible to manufacture metal components with hollow structures that are significantly lighter and yet just as stable as solid components. In addition, lasers can be used … Read the full press release
Navantia ha participado en la Jornada de Seguridad Portuaria que ha tenido lugar el día 28 de mayo en el Arsenal de Ferrol. MADRID, 1-6-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — El acto, inaugurado por el Presidente de Puertos del Estado , José … Read the full press release
Heidenheim/Vieira do Minho, 29-5-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — In mid-May 2015, Voith Hydro successfully transported a 170-metric-ton spherical valve from Shanghai to the new Frades II pumped-storage plant in northwestern Portugal. The component, which was fabricated in Asia, was shipped via Rotterdam … Read the full press release
PARIS, 29-5-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Following appropriate information-consultation processes with relevant works councils and employee representatives, Lafarge and Holcim announce that they have now entered a binding agreement with CRH regarding the sale of several assets. As announced in February 2015, … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Construction, Financial, France, Industrial, Management
PARIS, 29-5-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Lafarge and Holcim have completed the appointments for the future Executive Committee of LafargeHolcim following a recommendation by Eric Olsen, future CEO of the combined Group. The future Executive Committee, under the leadership of Eric Olsen … Read the full press release
HELSINKI, 28-5-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Wärtsilä has received another important order for its Ballast Water Management Systems (BWMS). Three new container ships being built for a major European shipping company at the Jinhai Shipyard in China will be fitted with … Read the full press release
ESSEN, 28-5-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — The tower, which will rise to 246 meters upon completion, will serve as the testing site for ThyssenKrupp’s ground-breaking mobility solutions, including the rope-less elevator MULTI, and is already proving to be a significant tourist attraction … Read the full press release
Posted in Germany, Industrial, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Baden-Württemberg, Mobility Solutions, Ralf Bross, ThyssenKrupp, tourist attraction
Full power output has been achieved at the Westermost Rough offshore wind, a major renewable energy project located off the UK’s east coast. Fredericia, Denmark, 26-5-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Westermost Rough is capable of generating up to 210 megawatts (MW) of … Read the full press release
Communications backbone networks of Beijing and Nanning Railway Bureaus upgraded to ensure safe, on-time journeys and support future migration to intelligent rail communications PARIS, 26-5-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Alcatel-Lucent (Euronext Paris and NYSE: ALU) has been selected by the Beijing and … Read the full press release
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