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Evotec and Bristol Myers Squibb Strengthen Molecular Glue Partnership with $75 Million Milestone Payments

(IN BRIEF) Evotec SE has made significant progress in its strategic partnership with Bristol Myers Squibb, focused on developing a molecular glue-based therapy pipeline. This success has led to $75 million in milestone payments to Evotec. The partnership, which began … Read the full press release

CANCOM Group Reports 29.1% Revenue Growth in H1 2024, Driven by International Expansion

(IN BRIEF) CANCOM Group saw a 29.1% increase in revenue in the first half of 2024, reaching €835.3 million, with significant contributions from its International segment, particularly the CANCOM Austria Group. EBITDA rose to €55.5 million, while operating cash flow … Read the full press release

Rothschild Logistic Group Extends Lease for Strategic Bedburg Facility, Securing Prime Logistics Hub

(IN BRIEF) The Rothschild Logistic Group has renewed its lease for a strategically located 18,000 sqm property in Bedburg, North Rhine-Westphalia, for another five years. Situated between Düsseldorf and Cologne, the facility offers 24/7 operations, excellent motorway access, and strong … Read the full press release

EBRD Supports Polinas’ Green and Inclusive Growth with €25 Million Loan for Sustainable Packaging Production

(IN BRIEF) The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is providing a €25 million loan to Türkiye’s Polinas Plastik to enhance the company’s green credentials through resource and energy efficiency upgrades, including a new production line for recyclable packaging … Read the full press release

Digi Communications NV announces the release of H1 2024 Financial Results

(IN BRIEF) Digi Communications N.V. has released its H1 2024 financial report, revealing significant growth in revenues and customer base. The company reported consolidated revenues of €921.3 million for the first half of 2024, a 13% increase compared to the … Read the full press release

Digi Communications N.V. announces that conditional stock options were granted to a director of the Company’s Romanian Subsidiary

(IN BRIEF) Digi Communications N.V. announced that on 12 August 2024, it granted 70,000 conditional Class B stock options to a director of its Romanian subsidiary, Digi Romania S.A. This grant is part of a stock option program approved by … Read the full press release

Voith and Navigator Paper Setúbal Achieve Milestone with Implementation of Seamed Felts on PM 1 and PM 3

(IN BRIEF) Voith has successfully implemented its Infinity S seamed felts on Navigator Paper Setúbal’s PM 1 and PM 3 machines, marking a significant achievement in the paper industry. This transition, resulting from a three-year collaboration, enhances safety, reduces felt … Read the full press release

Infineon Expands Bluetooth Portfolio with Eight New Products in AIROC CYW20829 MCU Family for Diverse Applications

(IN BRIEF) Infineon Technologies has expanded its Bluetooth portfolio with eight new products in the AIROC CYW20829 Bluetooth Low Energy 5.4 MCU family. These new offerings, optimized for industrial, consumer, and automotive applications, provide highly integrated solutions that reduce costs … Read the full press release

Enhertu Gains Conditional Approval in China for Advanced HER2-Positive Gastric Cancer Treatment

(IN BRIEF) AstraZeneca and Daiichi Sankyo’s Enhertu has received conditional approval in China for treating locally advanced or metastatic HER2-positive gastric cancer, following promising results from the DESTINY-Gastric06 trial. This marks the third approval for Enhertu in China in less … Read the full press release

WinGD and CMA CGM to Trial Groundbreaking Variable Compression Ratio Technology on Dual-Fuel Vessel

(IN BRIEF) WinGD is collaborating with CMA CGM to conduct the first real-world trial of its Variable Compression Ratio (VCR) technology on a dual-fuel vessel. This innovative technology, which dynamically adjusts the compression ratio in response to fuel type and … Read the full press release

Schindler Olayan to Equip The Avenues – Riyadh with 293 Elevators and Escalators in Landmark Development

(IN BRIEF) Schindler Olayan will supply 293 elevators, escalators, and moving walks to The Avenues – Riyadh, a vast new multi-purpose development in Saudi Arabia’s capital. This project, featuring the Middle East’s largest commercial mall and five multipurpose towers, will … Read the full press release

BBVA Expands AI Factory to Mexico and Türkiye, Doubling Workforce to Drive Global AI Innovation

(IN BRIEF) BBVA’s AI Factory has expanded to Mexico and Türkiye, doubling its workforce to over 400 AI experts. This expansion aims to accelerate the development of AI solutions to improve customer experiences and optimize internal processes. The AI Factory … Read the full press release

Empa’s Open Lab Day Offers Public a Hands-On Experience with Pioneering Scientific Research

(IN BRIEF) Empa’s Open Lab Day on September 14, 2024, at their Dübendorf research campus will offer the public a unique opportunity to explore cutting-edge materials science through interactive exhibits, demonstrations, and tours. The event will cover themes like energy … Read the full press release

ÖBB Rail Cargo Group Enhances European Logistics Network with New Salzburg–Augsburg Rail Link

(IN BRIEF) ÖBB Rail Cargo Group (RCG) has introduced a new TransFER route connecting Salzburg, Austria, with Augsburg, Germany, to enhance the logistics chain across Central and South-Eastern Europe. The service operates two round trips weekly, offering direct, non-stop transport … Read the full press release

MAHLE Unveils Bionic Fan Innovation at IAA 2024: A Quieter, More Efficient Solution for Electric and Fuel Cell Vehicles

(IN BRIEF) MAHLE is introducing a bionic high-performance fan at the IAA Transportation 2024, inspired by owl wings to reduce noise by up to 4 dB(A) in electric and fuel cell vehicles. The fan is 10% more efficient and 10% … Read the full press release

Kapsch TrafficCom Expands Inclusive AI Initiative to Chile, Leveraging Unique Skills for Competitive Advantage

(IN BRIEF) Kapsch TrafficCom is expanding its AI annotation initiative to Chile, building on a successful program in Vienna, Austria, where individuals with autism are employed to train AI systems for traffic management. The Chilean team will join the global … Read the full press release

Philips and Isala Hospital Extend Partnership to Boost Healthcare Innovation and Sustainability

(IN BRIEF) Philips and Isala Hospital have renewed their strategic partnership to enhance healthcare delivery through advanced technology, focusing on radiology and cardiology. The collaboration, which began in 2012, will continue for five years with an option to extend. The … Read the full press release

TUM’s Innovative Software Boosts German Beach Volleyball Team to Olympic Silver

(IN BRIEF) The Technical University of Munich (TUM) played a key role in helping the German beach volleyball team of Nils Ehlers and Clemens Wickler secure a silver medal at the Paris Olympics. The team’s success was supported by innovative … Read the full press release

University of Warwick and RFU Launch Innovative Partnership to Promote Women’s Rugby

(IN BRIEF) The University of Warwick and the Rugby Football Union (RFU) have launched a Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP) aimed at promoting women’s rugby in England through sociolinguistic insights. The initiative will explore how the language used by rugby coaches … Read the full press release

RWE Launches Pilot Electrolyser Plant in Lingen to Advance Green Hydrogen Production

(IN BRIEF) RWE has inaugurated a pilot electrolyser plant in Lingen, Germany, aimed at advancing green hydrogen production. The 14-megawatt facility, which can generate up to 270 kilograms of green hydrogen per hour using renewable energy, will provide insights for … Read the full press release