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AstraZeneca Presents New Data at IDWeek 2024, Showcasing Progress in Respiratory Disease Prevention and Vaccine Innovation

(IN BRIEF) AstraZeneca presented significant advancements in the prevention of infectious diseases at IDWeek 2024, showcasing its dedication to addressing respiratory infections caused by RSV, hMPV, and COVID-19. The company revealed promising data across its portfolio, including Beyfortus, an antibody … Read the full press release

Thales Secures Contract to Supply Advanced Power Systems for KNDS Leopard 2 A8 Tanks

(IN BRIEF) Thales has been awarded a contract by KNDS to supply High-Power Solid-State Power Distribution Boards (SSPDB) for the Leopard 2 A8 tanks. These SSPDBs will enhance the tanks’ power management capabilities, offering protection against overcurrent and short circuits, … Read the full press release

Thales Radios Approved for NATO Deployment After Successful German Armed Forces Testing

(IN BRIEF) Thales radios, including the PR4G and SYNAPS-H models, successfully passed a four-week operational test by the German Armed Forces for deployment with NATO’s enhanced Forward Presence (eFP). The tests demonstrated the radios’ ability to provide secure, encrypted communication … Read the full press release

Thales Alenia Space Partners with OHB to Deliver Advanced Radar Instruments for ESA’s Climate Monitoring Harmony Mission

(IN BRIEF) Thales Alenia Space has signed a contract with OHB to develop two Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) instruments for ESA’s Harmony mission, part of the Earth Explorer program. The Harmony mission, expected to launch in 2029, will consist of … Read the full press release

Zeppelin Systems Boosts Digital Sovereignty with CANCOM’s Centreon IT Monitoring Solution

(IN BRIEF) Zeppelin Systems has partnered with CANCOM to enhance its IT monitoring by implementing the Centreon IT Edition, a modern platform designed to improve efficiency, security, and digital sovereignty. The solution enables precise monitoring, faster problem detection, and automatic … Read the full press release

ESET Secures Strategic Leadership in 2024 EPR Report, Excels in Threat Detection and Response

(IN BRIEF) ESET has been recognized as a Strategic Leader for the fourth time in the AV-Comparatives 2024 Endpoint Prevention and Response (EPR) Comparative Report. ESET PROTECT Enterprise achieved the highest score for Prevention and Response, detecting 98% of threats … Read the full press release

TÜV Rheinland Unveils New Certification Services at Annual Launch Event, Paving the Way for Product Advancements

(IN BRIEF) TÜV Rheinland Greater China recently held its annual new service launch event in Shenzhen, unveiling a comprehensive suite of certification services for electronic and electrical products. These services focus on diverse environments and emphasize key areas such as … Read the full press release

GSK Reports Promising Phase III Findings for Depemokimab in Treating Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps

(IN BRIEF) GSK plc has announced positive results from its Phase III ANCHOR trials for depemokimab, a biologic treatment for chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps (CRSwNP). The trials demonstrated a significant reduction in nasal polyp size and nasal obstruction after … Read the full press release

ZF Opens Pioneering 800V Test and Validation Laboratory in the UK to Propel Next-Generation Mobility

(IN BRIEF) ZF has inaugurated the UK’s first dedicated 800V Test and Validation Laboratory at its R&D hub in Solihull, aiming to enhance the development of next-generation electric vehicles (EVs). Partially funded by the Advanced Propulsion Centre (APC), this advanced … Read the full press release

Roche’s Evrysdi Shows Remarkable Motor and Cognitive Outcomes in Children with SMA After Two Years of Early Treatment

(IN BRIEF) Roche has announced positive two-year data from its RAINBOWFISH study, showcasing the effectiveness of Evrysdi® (risdiplam) in treating children with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) when administered before symptoms appear. The study revealed that most children achieved key motor … Read the full press release

Enhertu by AstraZeneca and Daiichi Sankyo Approved in China as First HER2-Directed Therapy for Metastatic Lung Cancer

(IN BRIEF) AstraZeneca and Daiichi Sankyo’s Enhertu (trastuzumab deruxtecan) has received conditional approval in China for the treatment of patients with unresectable, locally advanced, or metastatic non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) with HER2 (ERBB2) mutations who have previously undergone systemic … Read the full press release

SGS Expands Industry-Leading PFAS Testing Services to Boost Public Health and Environmental Safety

(IN BRIEF) SGS, a leader in Testing, Inspection, and Certification, has launched the industry’s most comprehensive suite of PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances) testing services, addressing a wide range of industries such as consumer goods, electronics, food, and the environment. … Read the full press release

Henkel Expands Use of Mass Balance Model with ISCC PLUS Certification at Düsseldorf Polyurethane Site

(IN BRIEF) Henkel Adhesive Technologies has achieved ISCC PLUS certification for its polyurethane production at the Düsseldorf site, marking the third European Henkel facility to receive this sustainability certification. This certification confirms the use of bio-based and recycled raw materials … Read the full press release

Continental WinterContact TS 870 P Wins Double ‘Exemplary’ Rating in AUTO BILD Winter Tire Tests

(IN BRIEF) Continental’s WinterContact TS 870 P tire has earned the highest rating of “exemplary” in two separate winter tire tests conducted by AUTO BILD Allrad and AUTO BILD sportscars. The tire was praised for its excellent performance on snow-covered, … Read the full press release

ESET Uncovers Telekopye Scam Network Targeting Booking.com and Airbnb Users through Compromised Hotel Accounts

(IN BRIEF) ESET Research has revealed that the Telekopye scam network has shifted its focus to targeting users of Booking.com and Airbnb through compromised hotel accounts. By sending fake payment issue emails and directing users to fraudulent booking sites that … Read the full press release

ESET Expands Vulnerability and Patch Management to Linux and macOS, Enhancing Security and Usability for Businesses

(IN BRIEF) ESET has enhanced its Vulnerability and Patch Management module to include Linux and macOS systems, expanding coverage and offering improved visibility and control through a new dashboard. The update supports both automated and manual vulnerability scanning, ensuring seamless … Read the full press release

Roche Secures CE Certification for Groundbreaking Companion Diagnostic Aiding Gastric Cancer Treatment

(IN BRIEF) Roche has announced the CE certification of its VENTANA CLDN18 (43-14A) RxDx Assay, marking a significant advancement in companion diagnostics for patients with gastric and gastroesophageal junction (GEJ) adenocarcinoma. This diagnostic tool enables clinicians to identify patients who … Read the full press release

Adani and Thales Collaborate to Revolutionize Air Travel in India

(IN BRIEF) Adani Airport Holdings Limited (AAHL) has formed a strategic partnership with Thales to improve airport operations and the passenger experience across India. This collaboration introduces a comprehensive solution focusing on smart airport security, biometric passenger journeys, and operational … Read the full press release

Bilfinger Secures ISO 37301 Certification, Reinforcing Commitment to Compliance and Ethical Standards

(IN BRIEF) Bilfinger has announced its certification for a Compliance Management System (CMS) in accordance with ISO 37301 standards, a significant achievement that underscores the company’s commitment to high compliance and ethical business practices. The certification was awarded by TÜV … Read the full press release

ArcelorMittal Reveals Key Findings from Comprehensive Workplace Safety Audit Conducted by dss+

(IN BRIEF) ArcelorMittal has released the findings from a comprehensive workplace safety audit conducted by dss+, which was commissioned to enhance the company’s safety performance. Over nine months, the audit assessed operations globally, focusing on fatality prevention, process safety management, … Read the full press release