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Continental and trinamiX Earn CES Innovation Award for Advanced Driver Monitoring Display

(IN BRIEF) Continental, in partnership with trinamiX, has won a CES Innovation Award for its Invisible Biometrics Sensing Display, which integrates advanced driver and passenger monitoring technologies invisibly behind an OLED screen. The display features 3D distance mapping for optimized … Read the full press release

Schroders Expands Media Relations Team After Award-Winning Year

(IN BRIEF) Schroders has strengthened its Media Relations Team with the appointments of Charlotte Banks and Jessye Brandon. Charlotte, an award-winning PR specialist and former journalist, will lead public markets PR, while Jessye, with extensive private markets expertise, will support … Read the full press release

Fresenius Kabi Highlights Commitment to Combating Antimicrobial Resistance During AMR Awareness Week

(IN BRIEF) Fresenius Kabi is addressing the global threat of antimicrobial resistance (AMR), which causes millions of deaths annually, through sustainable manufacturing, improved antibiotic access, and promoting responsible use. During AMR Awareness Week, the company highlighted its commitment to reducing … Read the full press release

Vivendi Proposes Strategic Spin-Off of Canal+, Havas, and Louis Hachette Group Ahead of Key Listings

(IN BRIEF) Vivendi has called for a shareholder vote on December 9, 2024, to approve the spin-off of Canal+, Havas, and the Louis Hachette Group. Canal+ plans a London Stock Exchange listing on December 16, following a November 18 Capital … Read the full press release

Alstom Highlights Vision for Urban Mobility at Rail Live! 2024 in Zaragoza

(IN BRIEF) Alstom, a global leader in smart and sustainable mobility, will participate in Rail Live! 2024, Spain’s premier railway sector event, on November 26-27 in Zaragoza. The event, focusing on discussions about the future of rail, will feature Alstom … Read the full press release

Barco Unveils Cutting-Edge Simulation Projectors at I/ITSEC 2024, Highlighting Versatile Training Solutions

(IN BRIEF) Barco is set to showcase its latest advancements in simulation projection technology at I/ITSEC 2024 in Orlando, Florida. The company will debut two new projectors—the entry-level I600, offering 4K UHD resolution at 120 Hz, and the high-end F400-N4K, … Read the full press release

BESTSELLER and Aarhus Motion Extend Partnership to Elevate Aarhus City Half Marathon

(IN BRIEF) The BESTSELLER Aarhus City Half Marathon, a flagship event in Denmark, continues to thrive as BESTSELLER and Aarhus Motion announce an extended partnership. With over 13,000 runners participating in this year’s race, the collaboration aims to further enhance … Read the full press release

ALLPLAN Unveils Innovative Construction Solutions at BAU 2025, Pushing the Boundaries of AI and Sustainability

(IN BRIEF) ALLPLAN’s participation in BAU 2025 will highlight its innovative tools designed to drive efficiency, sustainability, and precision in the construction industry. From AI-powered solutions to cutting-edge digital tools for existing buildings and structural design, ALLPLAN continues to lead … Read the full press release

Metso and Dowa Host International Congress in Japan to Advance Recycling and Smelting Innovations

(IN BRIEF) Metso and Dowa Group’s Kosaka Smelting & Refining Co., Ltd. are hosting the 2nd International Ausmelt® TSL Licensees Congress in Japan, bringing together around 50 global industry professionals to discuss developments in recycling, the circular economy, and e-waste. … Read the full press release

Multilateral Development Banks Commit to Mobilizing USD 120 Billion for Climate Action at COP29

(IN BRIEF) At COP29 in Baku, multilateral development banks (MDBs) announced a commitment to collectively mobilize significant financial support to help countries meet ambitious climate goals. By 2030, MDBs estimate they will direct USD 120 billion annually towards low- and … Read the full press release

Nemetschek Group Wins Big at the 2024 Construction Computing Awards, Recognizing Graphisoft and Vectorworks for Excellence in Innovation

(IN BRIEF) The Nemetschek Group earned multiple accolades at the 2024 Construction Computing Awards, with its brands Graphisoft and Vectorworks taking home prestigious honors. Graphisoft’s Archicad won the “BIM Product of the Year 2024” for the 14th consecutive time, while … Read the full press release

Telefónica Pledges €3M and Volunteer Support for Swift Recovery in DANA Flood-Affected Areas

(IN BRIEF) Telefónica has committed €3 million through its Foundation to support those impacted by the recent DANA-related floods in Spain. In collaboration with local authorities and NGOs like the Red Cross, Telefónica mobilized teams to assist in relief and … Read the full press release

SIRIUS Conference 2024 Highlights Advances in Cross-Border Electronic Evidence Access

(IN BRIEF) The SIRIUS Conference 2024, hosted from November 5-7, brought together law enforcement, judicial authorities, policymakers, and service providers to discuss challenges and solutions in cross-border electronic evidence access. Organized by Europol and Eurojust, the conference covered topics like … Read the full press release

University of Twente Joins National Protest Against Higher Education Budget Cuts in Utrecht

(IN BRIEF) The University of Twente will join a national protest in Utrecht on November 14 against proposed budget cuts in higher education. Many UT students and staff are set to participate, with free transportation arranged and strong support from … Read the full press release

Henkel, Covestro, and Quad Industries Unite to Showcase Next-Gen Medical Wearables with Printed Electronics at MEDICA

(IN BRIEF) Henkel, Covestro, and Quad Industries have joined forces to drive innovation in healthcare wearables through advanced printed electronics. This partnership, showcased at MEDICA, will present a new ECG patch for continuous monitoring, leveraging Henkel’s inks, Covestro’s TPU substrates, … Read the full press release

Ericsson Unveils Innovations in Open Networks and APIs at Silicon Valley’s D-15 Innovation Center

(IN BRIEF) Ericsson showcased its D-15 Innovation Center to analysts and industry partners, highlighting advancements in open, programmable networks and the value of network APIs, which could generate billions in new opportunities. The event emphasized Ericsson’s role at the heart … Read the full press release

KUKA Unveils New Digital Division and ‘mosaixx’ Platform to Power Industrial Digitalization

(IN BRIEF) KUKA has launched a new digital division focused on industrial digitalization, unveiling its mosaixx cloud platform and comprehensive software offerings at an event in Augsburg. The platform, geared towards seamless production and project collaboration, is set to expand … Read the full press release

Northwest Territories Diamond Mines Unite to Auction Unique Pendant for Local Families in Need

(IN BRIEF) The Northwest Territories’ three diamond mines—Diavik, Gahcho Kué, and Ekati—have created a one-of-a-kind pendant with diamonds from each mine, set in a Northern-inspired caribou antler design. This unique pendant, valued at over C$12,000, will be auctioned at the … Read the full press release

SGS to Lead Decarbonization Panel at COP29, Focusing on Practical Solutions for Business Sustainability

(IN BRIEF) SGS will participate in COP29 in Baku, Azerbaijan, where it will lead a panel discussion titled “Decarbonization Agenda for Businesses: Challenges and Practical Solutions” on November 14. The session will gather experts in energy transition to examine the … Read the full press release

Evonik Unveils Sustainable Feed Innovations and Carbon Footprint Reductions at Eurotier 2024

(IN BRIEF) Evonik is using the Eurotier 2024 event to highlight its sustainable contributions to animal protein production through innovative feed ingredients and feeding concepts. By sharing life cycle assessments for products such as Ecobiol® and GuanAMINO®, and publishing the … Read the full press release

BAMBI Awards 2024: Robbie Williams Headlines Star-Studded Ceremony with Exclusive Performance

(IN BRIEF) Final preparations are underway for the BAMBI Awards at Bavaria Studios, where over 1,000 VIPs will gather to honor this year’s 13 award recipients. The evening will feature an exclusive performance by Robbie Williams, who will receive his … Read the full press release

Infineon Unveils High-Performance AURIX TC4Dx Microcontroller for Next-Gen Software-Defined Vehicles

(IN BRIEF) Infineon Technologies has introduced the AURIX™ TC4Dx, the first in its new line of AURIX TC4x microcontrollers, engineered on 28nm technology to enhance performance, connectivity, and cybersecurity for software-defined vehicles. Featuring a multi-core architecture and integrated AI capabilities, … Read the full press release

Saab’s F-39E Gripen Makes Strategic Debut at Brazil’s CRUZEX 2024 Air Exercise

(IN BRIEF) The Saab F-39E Gripen fighter jet is making its debut at CRUZEX 2024, Latin America’s largest air exercise, hosted by the Brazilian Air Force. Held at Natal Air Base, the event includes over 2,000 personnel and 100 aircraft … Read the full press release

Deutsche Telekom’s Christmas Campaign Inspires Unity and Connection Across Europe

(IN BRIEF) Deutsche Telekom has launched a new Christmas campaign, “Connections Begin When Barriers Break,” across ten European countries, emphasizing unity and tolerance. Through a heartwarming story of two young girls separated by a glass barrier, the campaign highlights the … Read the full press release

ARC 2024 Expands Scope to Address E-Waste and Advanced Recycling Technologies, Gathering Industry Leaders for Sustainable Innovation

(IN BRIEF) The Advanced Recycling Conference (ARC) 2024, taking place November 20-21 in Cologne and online, will gather industry leaders, policymakers, and investors to discuss innovative recycling solutions and sustainable materials management. This year’s event will expand its focus to … Read the full press release

Thales Debuts AI-Driven Pathmaster Solution for Enhanced Maritime Mine Detection and Safety

(IN BRIEF) Thales unveiled its AI-powered Pathmaster solution at the Euronaval exhibition, showcasing a system designed to improve maritime mine detection and neutralization through advanced sonar data analysis. With the Mi-Map application, Pathmaster processes sonar data up to four times … Read the full press release

GRAHAM Gains SBTi Validation, Advancing Climate Leadership in Construction with Ambitious Net Zero Goals

(IN BRIEF) GRAHAM has received validation from the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) for its net zero greenhouse gas reduction targets, aligning its climate goals with the Paris Agreement’s 1.5°C target. This endorsement positions GRAHAM among a select few in … Read the full press release

Bentley Tallinn Unveils New Showroom and Launches Latest Continental GT and Flying Spur Models in Estonia

(IN BRIEF) Bentley Tallinn has inaugurated its new luxury showroom and service center at Pirni 1, featuring a spacious, light-filled display area and a customization section for clients to personalize their vehicles. Managed by Auto 100 Premium, the grand opening … Read the full press release

Alfa Laval Celebrates 40 Years in China with New Innovations Unveiled at China International Import Expo

(IN BRIEF) Alfa Laval is celebrating 40 years in China by presenting its latest innovations at the China International Import Expo (CIIE), including the global launch of its T25 SW semi-welded plate heat exchanger. At the event, Alfa Laval will … Read the full press release

Sainsbury’s Christmas Ad Brings the BFG to Life in a Festive Feast for All

(IN BRIEF) Sainsbury’s has launched a festive Christmas advert featuring the beloved Big Friendly Giant (BFG) alongside a real-life colleague named Sophie. The heartwarming ad follows the BFG and Sophie as they explore Sainsbury’s Taste the Difference and holiday ranges, … Read the full press release

Telefónica Launches Relief Campaign and Provides Free Services for Flood-Affected Communities

(IN BRIEF) Telefónica and its Foundation have launched an emergency relief effort for flood victims across affected regions, deploying technical teams to restore communications and providing free data and national calls through Movistar. In partnership with the Red Cross, Fundación … Read the full press release

trinamiX to Present Innovative Recycling Solutions at PRSA 2024 in Singapore

(IN BRIEF) trinamiX GmbH, a subsidiary of BASF specializing in mobile spectroscopy solutions, will showcase its innovative plastic and textile identification technologies at the Plastics Recycling Show Asia (PRSA) 2024 in Singapore on November 13-14. The company aims to highlight … Read the full press release

Roche Showcases Advancements in Alzheimer’s Diagnostics at CTAD 2024

(IN BRIEF) At the CTAD 2024 congress in Madrid, Roche presented new data on its Elecsys® Amyloid Plasma Panel and Elecsys ptau181, demonstrating their effectiveness in diagnosing Alzheimer’s disease. The blood-based test showed a negative predictive value of 96.2% in … Read the full press release

Safran Aircraft Engines Announces New LEAP Engine MRO Facility in Morocco, Enhancing Local Workforce and Capacity

(IN BRIEF) At the Marrakech Air Show 2024, Safran Aircraft Engines announced several agreements with Moroccan partners to establish a new LEAP engine maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) facility near Casablanca Mohammed V International Airport, set to begin operations in … Read the full press release

EIB Group Reports Milestones of European Tech Champions Initiative at Madrid Event

(IN BRIEF) On October 30, 2024, the EIB Group showcased the progress of the European Tech Champions Initiative (ETCI) during an event in Madrid, emphasizing its role in supporting high-growth technology scale-ups across Europe. Since its launch in 2023, the … Read the full press release

Terna’s Innovation Zone Forum in San Francisco Unites Energy Innovators for Sustainable Transition

(IN BRIEF) Terna, the Italian transmission system operator, hosted the Innovation Zone Forum in San Francisco, aimed at fostering collaboration in the energy sector. The two-day event gathered startups, investors, and energy leaders to discuss challenges and innovative technologies for … Read the full press release

GRAHAM Honors Anastasia Moretto with 10th Annual Harry McMullen Award for Civil Engineering Excellence

(IN BRIEF) Celebrating its tenth anniversary, the Harry McMullen Award was presented by GRAHAM to Anastasia Moretto for her outstanding contributions during her placement year with the GRAHAM Academy. Honored for her enthusiasm and commitment, Moretto reflected on the invaluable … Read the full press release

FDJ and SUEZ Renew Support for France’s Leading Women’s Cycling Team, Embracing Diversity and Excellence in Sports

(IN BRIEF) FDJ and SUEZ have renewed their sponsorship of France’s leading women’s cycling team, FDJ-SUEZ, for another three seasons, supporting the team’s development and commitment to diversity in sports. The extended partnership will help the team, led by General … Read the full press release

Infineon to Highlight Decarbonization and Digitalization Solutions at electronica 2024

(IN BRIEF) At the electronica 2024 trade show in Munich, Infineon Technologies will present its latest semiconductor solutions that drive decarbonization and digitalization, focusing on clean mobility, smart living spaces, and AI applications. Key highlights include the world’s first 300 … Read the full press release

Evonik Marks 50 Years of Methionine Production in Antwerp, Calls for Stronger Support for European Industry

(IN BRIEF) Evonik recently celebrated 50 years of methionine production at its Antwerp site, a crucial location in its global production of MetAMINO® for animal feed. The anniversary highlighted Antwerp’s role in Evonik’s international network and emphasized the company’s call … Read the full press release