NICE, 04-Jul-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Alstom commissioned its new-generation tram Citadis X05, complete with its innovative SRS charging system, for the first time on Saturday 30 June on the Cadam-Magnan section of new tramway line 2 for the Métropole Nice Côte … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, France, Infrastructure & Utilities, Technology, Transportation & Logistics, Travel
Tagged Alstom, charging system, Citadis X05, Jean-Baptiste Eyméoud, Nice, SRS, tram
The University of Konstanz has a new rector: Professor Kerstin Krieglstein, Dean of the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Freiburg, was elected on 3 July 2018 by a strong majority of the Senate and University Council to become the successor of … Read the full press release
AkzoNobel Specialty Chemicals will upgrade its Rotterdam chlor-alkali plant to strengthen development of the local industrial cluster. The company is preparing to invest in a second, independent production line for chlorine and caustic soda and will also implement a series … Read the full press release
Inaugurated by the Hon’ble Minister of Communications (I/C) and Minister of State for Railways, Govt. of India – Shri Manoj Sinha CoE established to fast-track 5G deployments in the country by bringing together telecom ecosystems, academia, industry and start-ups Ericsson … Read the full press release
Hørsholm, Denmark, 04-Jul-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Leading roof windows manufacturer partners with Netatmo, a smart-home leader, and launches new smart sensor-based system The VELUX Group, the globally leading roof window manufacturer, has released the world’s first ‘plug-and-play’ system for smart … Read the full press release
Posted in Denmark, Energy, Gas & Oil, Technology
Tagged blinds, Fred Potter, indoor climate, Netatmo, Peter Bang, roof windows, shutters, smart home, smart sensor-based system, VELUX Group, weather data
The Czechs can look forward to the most modern passenger cars in Europe. National transport company České dráhy has ordered them from the Siemens-Škoda consortium for its long-distance lines. The supermodern, comfortable vehicles combine the benefits and experience gained from … Read the full press release
Scientists at the University of Bristol have developed new virtual reality (VR) cloud-based tools to help academics and industry progress new drugs, materials and boost the teaching of chemistry. BRISTOL, 03-Jul-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — A joint team of computer science and … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Internet & Online, Science, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Adrian Mulholland, cloud infrastructure, cloud-based tools, Dr David Glowacki, drug discovery, Interactive Scientific, Michael O’Connor, nanotech, Oracle Corporation, RESEARCH, simulations, start-up, University of Bristol, virtual reality technology, VR
Expands access to attractive North American market Operational EPS1 accretive in year one Expected annual cost synergies of approximately $200 million in year five confirmed ZURICH, 03-Jul-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — ABB announced it has completed its acquisition of GE Industrial Solutions (GEIS), … Read the full press release
Posted in Electronics & Machinery, Investment, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged ABB, acquisition, electrification, GE Industrial Solutions, Tarak Mehta, Ulrich Spiesshofer
AMSTERDAM, 03-Jul-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — TomTom (TOM2) has been chosen by the global hotel search platform, trivago, to be one of their geocoding providers, in order to create a better user experience. The agreement will see TomTom Online Search API being used to improve … Read the full press release
Posted in Internet & Online, Management, Netherlands, Technology, Travel
Tagged accommodation, Anders Truelsen, database, geocoding, hotel, hotel search platform, Online Search API, TomTom, trivago
Alteryx customers can now accelerate development of data science and analytic models with TomTom’s Map Data and APIs AMSTERDAM, 03-Jul-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — TomTom (TOM2) today (June 29 2018) announced that its comprehensive mapping data will be offered to Alteryx, Inc. … Read the full press release
Posted in Management, Netherlands, Technology
Tagged Alteryx, analytics, analytics platform, Anders Truelsen, data, Dean Stoecker, geocoding, geographical information systems, GIS, mapping data, reverse geocoding, TomTom
DUNDEE, 03-Jul-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — We have won Research Project of the Year and the Enhanced Student Learning Awards at the Herald Higher Education Awards, held last night in Glasgow. Professor Ghulam Nabi’s work on prostate cancer research was named Research … Read the full press release
DUNDEE, 03-Jul-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — The University of Dundee has appointed Professor Andrew Atherton as its new Principal and Vice-Chancellor. Professor Atherton is currently Deputy Vice-Chancellor and Professor of Enterprise at Lancaster University and is an expert in SME policy and China. At … Read the full press release
DUBLIN, 03-Jul-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Professor John Boland, Principal Investigator in AMBER and Trinity’s School of Chemistry, has been awarded an Outstanding Researcher Award from the Intel Corporate Research Council (CRC). It is the fourth time the award has been given … Read the full press release
British cloud firm UKFast’s current IT director Neil Lathwood takes on a new role as Chief Technology Officer (CTO) today, as the firm seeks to accelerate its DevOps approach and deliver even greater automation within its products and processes. MANCHESTER, … Read the full press release
Posted in Internet & Online, Management, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged data centres, DevOps, Lawrence Jones, Neil Lathwood, UKFast
BUCHAREST, Romania, 02-Jul-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Digi Communications N.V. announces the publishing of ANCOM approval for RCS & RDS S.A. to continue to apply a surcharge for certain roaming services provided in the EEA for a renewed period of 12 … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, European Union, Financial, Government, Management, Media, News, Romania, Technology, Telecom
Tagged ANCOM, calls, Digi Communications, Digi Communications NV, Digi Current Report, EEA, European Economic Area, investors, mobile services, mobile telephony, mobile telephony roaming services, National Authority for Management and Regulation of Communications in Romania, RCS & RDS S.A., roaming, roaming services, roaming surcharges, Romania, romanian telecommunications provider, Serghei Bulgac, surcharge
BUCHAREST, Romania, 02-Jul-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — In accordance with the Romanian National Securities Commission Regulation no. 5/2018 and art. 2 of the Commission Delegated Report (EU) 1052/2016, DIGI COMMUNICATIONS N.V. reports to the regulated market (Bucharest Stock Exchange “BVB”, Romanian … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Hungary, Investment, Management, Media, News, Romania, Technology, Telecom
Tagged AFM, ASF, Bucharest Stock Exchange, BVB, Digi, Digi Communications, DIGI COMMUNICATIONS N.V., Digi Communications NV, DIGI symbol, Digi website, Dutch Authority for the Financial Markets, financial markets, internet provider, RCS&RDS, regulated market, Romania, Romanian Financial Supervisory Authority, Romanian National Securities Commission Regulation, romanian telecommunications provider, Serghei Bulgac, shares buy-back, stakeholders
Packaging solution made of 100% plastic recyclate delivers circular economy proof point VIENNA, 02-Jul-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Borealis, a leading provider of innovative solutions in the fields of polyolefins, base chemicals and fertilizers, announces the successful launch of a new … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Chemicals, Environment, Germany, Industrial, Technology
Tagged Circularity, circular_economy, Günter Stephan, Matthias Schaefer, packaging, packaging solution, PCR, plastics, plastic_bottle, recycled, recycled_material
Capgemini recognized for its ability to take clients on innovative digital transformation journeys PARIS 02-Jul-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Capgemini announced today that it has been named a leader in Digital Banking Services in the overall banking segment in NelsonHall’s Evaluation & Assessment … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, France, Internet & Online, Technology
Tagged Andy Efstathiou, Anirban Bose, BANKING, Capgemini, Digital Banking Services, digital_banking, digital_transformation
FONTAINEBLEAU, France, 02-Jul-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — INSEAD, the business school for the world, today hosts the iW50 Summit at its Europe campus in Fontainebleau. The Summit is a culmination of its iW50 campaign – a celebration of the 50-year anniversary of the first INSEAD women MBA … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, France, Society, Technology
Tagged Europe, Fontainebleau, gender_balance, gender_imbalance, Ilian Mihov, Inclusion, INSEAD, iW50, iW50 Summit, Zoe Kinias
STOCKHOLM, 29-Jun-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — On June 27, the first Mälartåg (Mälar train) from Stadler is on show at Stockholm Central Station in cooperation with Mälab and Transitio. The train is a variant of Stadler’s DOSTO doubledeck train and is going … Read the full press release
Posted in Sweden, Technology, Transportation & Logistics, Travel
Tagged DOSTO, doubledeck train, Mälab, Mälardalen, Stadler, Sweden, train, Transitio
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