Category Archives: Infrastructure & Utilities

Infrastructure & Utilities Press Releases & News distributed via EuropaWire

Lindner Group Transforms Historic Vienna Landmark into Contemporary Living and Working Space

(IN BRIEF) The Lindner Group has completed the transformation of Vienna’s historic Imperial and Royal Main Post Office into Posthöfe Vienna, a large-scale mixed-use development that combines residential, office, hospitality, and dining spaces within a preserved heritage structure. The project … Read the full press release

Gasum Reports Strong Revenue Growth in Q1 2026 Despite Market Volatility and Geopolitical Pressures

(IN BRIEF) Gasum Group reported improved operational performance in the first quarter of 2026, driven by growth in LNG and biogas volumes, even as global geopolitical tensions and energy market volatility weighed on overall financial results. While total sales volumes … Read the full press release

KUKA KR AGILUS robot enables continuous laboratory automation and improves testing efficiency at Anton Paar

(IN BRIEF) KUKA’s KR AGILUS robot is being used as a laboratory assistant at Anton Paar, integrated into the HTR 7000 rheometer to automate sample testing processes. The robot handles tasks such as sorting, positioning, and disposing of samples, eliminating … Read the full press release

Swisscom secures fourth consecutive win in connect mobile hotline test for customer service excellence

(IN BRIEF) Swisscom has won the connect mobile hotline test for the fourth consecutive year, demonstrating its sustained excellence in customer service within the telecommunications sector. The company achieved outstanding ratings in key areas such as accuracy and reliability of … Read the full press release

STMicroelectronics expands BrightSense portfolio with energy efficient sensors designed for edge AI and compact electronics

(IN BRIEF) STMicroelectronics has introduced two new ultralow-power global-shutter image sensors, VD55G4 and VD65G4, designed to enable always-on vision in compact, battery-powered devices. Part of the ST BrightSense portfolio, the sensors offer up to ten times lower power consumption compared … Read the full press release

EIB to support Ukraine in advancing priority infrastructure projects under Ukraine FIRST initiative

(IN BRIEF) The European Investment Bank has entered into a cooperation agreement with Ukraine to provide advisory support for the preparation of major infrastructure projects under the Ukraine FIRST initiative. Developed in partnership with the European Commission and the European … Read the full press release

HENSOLDT expands capacity with new office location at Energon building in Ulm

(IN BRIEF) HENSOLDT has opened a new office location in the Energon building on Eselsberg in Ulm to support its continued growth and increasing demand for defence and sensor technologies. The facility, built to passive house standards, provides over 400 … Read the full press release

Bosch strengthens innovation pipeline with major investment in startup creation across manufacturing healthcare and carbon capture

(IN BRIEF) Robert Bosch GmbH is investing around €200 million over five years into Bosch Business Innovations to expand its innovation activities and develop new business areas beyond its core operations. The venture-building unit aims to create 20 spin-offs by … Read the full press release

Vodafone and National Physical Laboratory test high precision terrestrial timing solution to strengthen 5G network resilience in the UK

(IN BRIEF) Vodafone and the National Physical Laboratory have successfully tested a new terrestrial-based timing solution capable of maintaining accuracy within 40 nanoseconds, marking a significant advancement in telecommunications network synchronisation. The system, based on NPLTime® and delivered via optical … Read the full press release

trinamiX expands mobile NIR spectroscopy capabilities to support footwear and textile material identification

(IN BRIEF) trinamiX GmbH has expanded its mobile NIR spectroscopy solution to include new applications for the footwear and textile industries, addressing the growing need for accurate material identification in complex products. The technology enables rapid, on-site detection of materials … Read the full press release

Leadec deploys AI-powered cobot solution to automate empties management and improve logistics efficiency

(IN BRIEF) Leadec has implemented an AI-based pick-and-place solution at its Kölleda site in Germany to automate empties management processes involving small load carriers. The system uses a cobot equipped with 3D vision and AI-powered object recognition software from Vathos … Read the full press release

Gestionar proyectos de IA con confianza: el PMI lanza la certificación PMI-CPMAI en español, que ofrece pasos prácticos para llevar a cabo con éxito proyectos de IA a los profesionales del sector en España

La nueva opción en español de la certificación PMI-CPMAI facilita a los profesionales de España el desarrollo de las competencias más demandadas para la gestión de proyectos de IA (EN BREVE) El Project Management Institute ha lanzado en español la … Read the full press release

Nordex Group brings industry leaders together in Hamburg to discuss wind energy trends and strategic outlook at Technology Insight Day 2026

(IN BRIEF) Nordex Group’s Technology Insight Day 2026 brought together over 500 participants in Hamburg, including customers, banks, and technical advisors, to discuss product developments and the broader challenges facing the wind energy sector. The event combined technical updates with … Read the full press release

EDF expands battery storage portfolio through strategic partnership with BW ESS on 350MW Hams Hall project in North Warwickshire

(IN BRIEF) EDF and BW ESS have partnered to develop and optimise the first phase of the Hams Hall Battery Energy Storage System in North Warwickshire, a major grid-scale project with a capacity of 350MW / 1,243MWh. The system will … Read the full press release

Logicor completes leasing of Alovera logistics hub with Cainiao deal strengthening presence in Spain’s key logistics corridor

(IN BRIEF) Logicor has reached full occupancy at its Rio Henares 18 logistics park in Alovera, Spain, after signing a major lease with Cainiao, Alibaba Group’s logistics arm. Cainiao will occupy a 37,596 sqm unit in Building 3 starting April … Read the full press release

BEWI Invest ASA lists on Euronext Oslo Børs to strengthen capital access and support long-term investment strategy

(IN BRIEF) BEWI Invest ASA has been listed on Euronext Oslo Børs with a market capitalisation of approximately NOK 2.4 billion, following the admission of over 103 million shares at NOK 23 each. The listing marks an important milestone for … Read the full press release

BBVA accelerates social sustainable finance with €30 billion mobilized in 2025 to support inclusion and economic development

(IN BRIEF) BBVA increased its social sustainable financing to €30 billion in 2025, representing a 52% year-on-year rise and forming part of a total €134 billion mobilized in sustainable business. The funds supported a wide range of initiatives, including entrepreneurship, … Read the full press release

Egis SA launches €400 million senior notes offering to refinance debt and strengthen financial structure

(IN BRIEF) Egis SA has launched a proposed €400 million offering of fixed-rate senior notes due in 2031, aimed at refinancing existing debt and supporting general corporate activities. The proceeds are expected to be used to repay a bridge facility, … Read the full press release

EY and Institute of International Finance survey reveals cybersecurity and AI are reshaping risk leadership in global insurance sector

(IN BRIEF) The EY and Institute of International Finance Global Insurance Risk Management Survey reveals that cybersecurity remains the top concern for insurance chief risk officers, driven by increasing complexity, geopolitical tensions, and evolving digital threats. The report highlights growing … Read the full press release

Sandvik strengthens leadership team with appointment of experienced mining executive Patrick Murphy

(IN BRIEF) Sandvik has appointed Patrick Murphy as President of its Mining business area, effective July 1, 2026, and as a member of the Group Executive Management team. He will succeed Mats Eriksson, who is stepping down ahead of his … Read the full press release