(IN BRIEF) Volvo Buses is changing its business model in Europe and will focus on chassis production while outsourcing bodybuilding to external partners. The company has decided to shut down its bodybuilding factory in Wroclaw, Poland, by the first quarter … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Construction, Industrial, Management, News, Sweden, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Anna Westerberg, bus, coach, Europe, external bodybuilders, partnership, Sweden, Volvo Buses
(IN BRIEF) University of Southampton colleagues are taking part in the ABP Southampton Marathon, with distances ranging from 5km to the full marathon, and raising funds for various charitable causes. The University has also been announced as the new Culture … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) LEGO has launched a new set inspired by the classic design of the Land Rover Defender from 1983 to 2016, complete with all the accessories needed for an off-road adventure. The 2,336 piece set has been launched to … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Researchers from the Brain Repair laboratory at the University of Helsinki have investigated whether a protein called cerebral dopamine neurotrophic factor (CDNF) has potential as a treatment for intracerebral haemorrhage, a condition where bleeding into brain tissue causes … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Finland, Healthcare, Management, News, Pharma & Biotech, Science
Tagged brain hemorrhage, cerebral dopamine neurotrophic factor (CDNF), Dr. Vassileios Stratoulias, intracerebral haemorrhage, Mikko Airavaara, Parkinson's disease, protein, protein therapy, researchers, treatment, University of Helsinki
(IN BRIEF) German commercial vehicle manufacturer MAN Truck & Bus has won a framework contract from Verkehrsbetriebe Hamburg-Holstein GmbH (VHH) to deliver up to 100 electric buses. The contract, for Lion’s City 12 E vehicles, is the fourth to be … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Environment, Germany, Management, News, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Dr Lorenz Kasch, ebus, electric bus, emission-free, Friedrich Baumann, Germany, Lion's City E, MAN, sustainability, Tom Terjesen, VHH
(IN BRIEF) ABB has commenced construction on an expansion of its North American robotics headquarters and manufacturing facility in Auburn Hills, Michigan. The $20m investment is expected to be completed by November 2023 and is supported by a $450,000 Michigan … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Electronics & Machinery, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged ABB, expansion, Gretchen Whitmer, investment, John Bubnikovich, Michigan, robotics, Sami Atiya, Switzerland
(IN BRIEF) A dozen graduates from the University of Dundee will participate in the RSA New Contemporaries exhibition in Edinburgh, which opens on March 18. The exhibition features 11 artists and one architect from the university’s Duncan of Jordanstone College … Read the full press release
Posted in Art & Culture, Business, Education, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, News, Sweden
Tagged AFRY, Architecture, art, Capital Markets Day, exhibition, graduates, Jonas Gustavsson, Sweden, University of Dundee
(IN BRIEF) Ricoh has been placed on the CDP Supplier Engagement Rating Leaderboard for the third consecutive year and recognized as Supplier Engagement Leader by the CDP. The annual rating is designed to assess corporate supply chain engagement on climate … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Business, Environment, Industrial, Management, News, United Kingdom
Tagged Awards, CDP, climate change, Mikako Suzuki, Ricoh
(IN BRIEF) Al Qassimi Hospital in Sharjah has become the first hospital in the Middle East to host a course on ultra-low-contrast percutaneous coronary intervention (ULC-PCI) sponsored by Philips. The course is part of a global education program, with attendees … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Education, Healthcare, Management, Netherlands, News, Science
Tagged Al Qassimi Hospital, Azurion, Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Dr. Atul Gupta, educational programs, IVUS catheters, Netherland, partnership, patients, Philips, Philips’ OmniWire iFR pressure wire, Prof. dr. Arif Al Nooryani, ULC-PCI
(IN BRIEF) Atos has been recognized for the fourth year in a row on the CDP’s Supplier Engagement Rating Leaderboard for its work to engage suppliers in reducing emissions and jointly tackling climate change. Only the top 8% of companies … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Environment, France, Management, News
Tagged Atos, Award, climate change, decarbonization, EcoVadis, France, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) Professor Dame Sally Mapstone has been elected as the next President of Universities UK (UUK). The role will begin on August 1, 2023, and run for two academic years. UUK’s 140 members elect the president through a ballot. … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Experian is partnering with Nottingham University Hospitals (NUH) NHS Trust to offer financial support to NUH employees. The initiative will include two “Money Clinics” that will provide guidance and support for the Trust’s 18,000 members of staff on … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Healthcare, Insurance, Investment, Management, News, United Kingdom
Tagged "Money Clinics", Anthony May, Emma Bates, Employees, Experian, financial support, James Jones, NHS Trust, Nottingham University Hospitals, partnership, UK
(IN BRIEF) Amey, a provider of facilities management (FM) services to educational facilities in Scotland and the UK, is working closely with its clients and suppliers to develop sustainable ways of creating low-cost energy solutions for schools. The Scottish Government’s … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Education, Environment, Infrastructure & Utilities, Management, News, United Kingdom
Tagged Amey partnership, carbon reduction, educational facilities, Scotland, UK
(IN BRIEF) Telia Company ranked 4th in Europe and 12th globally in the latest Digital Inclusion Benchmark released by the World Benchmarking Alliance. The benchmark assesses tech companies based on their progress towards improving access to technology, fostering trustworthy use, … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Vivendi has partnered with Plastic Odyssey to fight plastic pollution in the oceans. The Plastic Odyssey ship will sail along the coasts of the Mediterranean and Atlantic Oceans for three years, promoting local waste treatment initiatives, developing the … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Environment, France, Management, Media, News
Tagged Canal+, CanalOlympia, Caroline Le Masne de Chermont, climate change, Environment, France, Gameloft, Havas, Media, National Geographic France, ocean plastic pollution, partnership, Plastic Odyssey, Prisma Media, Vivendi, Yannick Bolloré
(IN BRIEF) ABL Group has appointed Jose Rosas as its country manager in Panama, Central America. Rosas will lead the company’s operations in Panama, a critical hub for the shipping industry in the Americas. Prior to joining ABL, Rosas was … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Industrial, Management, News, United Kingdom
Tagged ABL Group, appointment, Jose Rosas, leadership, operations, Panama, Panama Canal Authority, Panama Maritime Authority, Wagner Rodrigues
(IN BRIEF) The Port of Immingham has increased its grain handling operations thanks to new investment from owner Associated British Ports (ABP). The port has installed two metal plate bunds that can be set up on any quay surface and … Read the full press release
Posted in Agriculture, Business, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, United Kingdom
Tagged ABP, agriculture, Grain Handling Operations, investment, James Maw, Port of Immingham, Simon Bird, UK, Viterra
(IN BRIEF) Burberry has appointed Kate Ferry as its Chief Financial Officer and Executive Director, effective by early September 2023 at the latest. Ferry will report to Chief Executive Officer Jonathan Akeroyd, and will oversee finance and business services functions, … Read the full press release
Posted in Apparel, Fashion & Beauty, Business, Management, News, United Kingdom
Tagged appointment, Burberry, CFO, Executive Director, Gerry Murphy, Ian Brimicombe, Jonathan Akeroyd, Julie Brown, Kate Ferry, leadership, McLaren, UK
(IN BRIEF) Metso Outotec has announced that it will continue the operations of its Prerov foundry in the Czech Republic. The decision follows the completion of an evaluation process announced in November 2022. During the evaluation process, the foundry’s competitiveness … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Czech Republic, Finland, Management, Metals and Minerals, News
Tagged Czech Republic, Finland, Heikki Metsälä, metallic wear, Metso Outotec, mining, Prerov foundry
(IN BRIEF) NIB and Sparebanken Møre have teamed up to launch a six-year loan programme to finance small and medium-sized enterprises in the Norwegian market area Nordvestlandet. The NOK 500m ($56.3m) loan programme will fund projects that will boost the … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Economy, Financial, Finland, Investment, Management, News
Tagged André Küüsvek, investment, loan, NIB, NOK 500m, partnership, SME, Sparebanken Møre, Trond Lars Nydal
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