(IN BRIEF) Deutsche Post is supporting a global initiative led by Austrian Post to introduce a new “delivery person” emoji, representing over 5.3 million workers in the postal and parcel industry worldwide. Backed by major organizations such as UPU, IPC, … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Germany, Industrial, Internet & Online, Management, Marketing, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Austria, Austrian Post, Benjamin Rasch, California, courier express parcel, delivery emoji, Deutsche Post, Deutsche Post backs Austrian Post’s bid for global delivery person emoji to honor postal and parcel workers, Deutsche Post joins worldwide initiative for delivery person emoji to celebrate millions in the postal industry, DHL Group, digital communication, emoji creation, Germany, Global postal alliance led by Deutsche Post and Austrian Post pushes for new emoji recognizing delivery professionals, IPC, Mountain View, postal sector, postal workers, UNI Global Union, Unicode Consortium, UPU, World Post Day
(IN BRIEF) The KION Group has received the EcoVadis Platinum rating for the first time, achieving 86 out of 100 points and ranking among the top one percent of 150,000 companies assessed globally. The award represents a ten-point improvement over … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Business, Germany, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Management, News, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Corporate Social Responsibility, EcoVadis, environmental performance, ESG, ethics, Frankfurt, industrial trucks, KION earns top EcoVadis Platinum status with 86 points, KION Group, KION Group joins top one percent of companies worldwide with EcoVadis Platinum recognition, KION reaches new sustainability milestone with EcoVadis Platinum award for 2025, labor and human rights, Linde Material Handling, Matthias Sieber, Platinum Rating, reaffirming commitment to ESG excellence, responsible business, STILL EMEA, supply chain solutions, sustainability, sustainability strategy, sustainable procurement, Valeria Gargiulo, warehouse automation
(IN BRIEF) Ingka Investments, the investment arm of Ingka Group — IKEA’s largest retail operator — has acquired U.S.-based logistics technology company Locus to strengthen IKEA’s digital and fulfilment capabilities. Locus’s AI-driven logistics platform optimizes delivery routes, resource allocation, and … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business, Financial, Food & Beverage, Industrial, Investment, Ireland, Management, Marketing, News, Retail, Sweden, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged AI logistics, customer experience, digital transformation, e-commerce logistics, fulfilment network, Goldman Sachs, home delivery innovation, IKEA, Ingka Group, Ingka Investments, Ingka Investments acquires Locus to advance IKEA’s digital logistics and last-mile delivery capabilities, Ingka Investments acquires U.S.-based logistics technology firm Locus to enhance IKEA’s global delivery capabilities, Ingka Investments expands IKEA’s digital supply chain strategy through acquisition of Locus, investment acquisition, last-mile delivery, Locus, logistics technology, Made4net, Nishith Rastogi, Parag Parekh, retail technology, route optimisation, Supply Chain Management, sustainable distribution, TaskRabbit, Tolga Öncu
(IN BRIEF) Daimler Truck and Arquus have unveiled the Zetros by Arquus, a new military truck that merges Daimler Truck’s 6×6 Mercedes-Benz Zetros chassis with Arquus’ expertise in military adaptation and integration. Presented at the Forum Entreprises Défense 2025 in … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Defence, France, Germany, Industrial, Marketing, Media, News, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged 6x6 chassis, armored vehicle, Arquus, Daimler truck, Daimler Truck and Arquus join forces to launch the Zetros by Arquus for European defense forces, Daimler Truck and Arquus strengthen European military mobility with the new Zetros 6x6 truck, Daimler Truck and Arquus unveil new Zetros military truck at Forum Entreprises Défense 2025, Daniel Zittel, defense industry, defense mobility, EDTIB, Emmanuel Levacher, European Defence Industrial and Technological Base, European defense cooperation, Forum Entreprises Défense 2025, France, Franco-German partnership, French army, Garchizy, Germany, Limoges, Lisses, logistics vehicle, Mercedes-Benz Zetros, military manufacturing, military truck, Molsheim, payload capacity, Saint-Nazaire, Satory, tactical mobility, Wörth am Rhein
(IN BRIEF) Kyocera Fastening Solutions has chosen Flevopoort Business Park in Lelystad as its new logistics base, signing a long-term lease with Logicor for a 13,000 sqm unit within a recently completed 40,000 sqm distribution centre. The facility offers prime … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Industrial, Netherlands, News, Real Estate, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged A+++ EPC, A6 motorway, battery storage, BREEAM Very Good, CTU Flevokust terminal, distribution centre, Flevopoort business park, industrial real estate, JLL, Kyocera expands Dutch logistics operations with long-term lease at Flevopoort I Business Park, Kyocera Fastening Solutions, Kyocera Fastening Solutions establishes major logistics base at Logicor’s Flevopoort Business Park, Kyocera Fastening Solutions secures strategic logistics hub at Logicor's Flevopoort Business Park in Lelystad, Lelystad, Logicor, logistics real estate, Netherlands logistics market, Niels Kooiman, Port of Amsterdam, Savills, Schiphol airport, smart energy management, solar energy, sustainable warehouse
(IN BRIEF) Thales Alenia Space, a joint venture between Thales and Leonardo, has inaugurated its €100 million Space Smart Factory in Rome’s Tecnopolo Tiburtino. Supported by Italy’s PNRR funds and the Italian Space Agency, the facility integrates digital, robotic, and … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, France, Industrial, Italy, News, Science, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Adolfo Urso, ASI, CIMR, cleanroom technology, copernicus, Digital Twin, European space programs, Galileo constellation, Giampiero Di Paolo, Hervé Derrey, Industry 4.0, Italian space agency, Italy space industry, Italy Strengthens Space Leadership with Thales Alenia Space’s Next-Generation Smart Factory at Tecnopolo Tiburtino, Leonardo, Massimo Claudio Comparini, Philippe Keryer, Pioneering a New Era in Satellite Manufacturing, PNRR, Roberto Cingolani, robotics, Rome, ROSE-L, satellite manufacturing, Sergio Mattarella, Sicral 3, Space Smart Factory, Stefano Pontecorvo, sustainable architecture, Tecnopolo Tiburtino, Teodoro Valente, Thales, Thales Alenia Space, Thales Alenia Space Inaugurates State-of-the-Art Space Smart Factory in Rome
(IN BRIEF) The European Investment Bank (EIB), through EIB Global, has signed a $250 million loan to support Costa Rica’s first electric train project — the country’s first EIB-financed operation in over ten years. Co-funded with the Central American Bank … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, European Union, Financial, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Luxembourg, News, Technology, Transportation & Logistics, Travel
Tagged Advancing Sustainable Mobility and EU Partnership Goals, Álvaro Bermúdez Peña, CABEI, Central America, clean energy, climate finance, Costa Rica, EIB, EIB Global, EIB Global Extends $250 Million Loan for Costa Rica’s First Electric Train, EIB Global Grants $250 Million Loan to Build Costa Rica’s First Electric Train in Partnership with CABEI and GCF, Electric Train, European Investment Bank, Gisela Sánchez, Global Gateway, Green Climate Fund, INCOFER, Ioannis Tsakiris, Jozef Sikela, Kristin Lang, low-carbon transport, renewable energy, Rodrigo Chaves, San José Metropolitan Area, sustainable mobility, transport infrastructure, urban development
(IN BRIEF) Stadler has been awarded a major contract by Pääkaupunkiseudun Kaupunkiliikenne Oy to deliver 63 Tango Nordic trams, with an option for 120 more, marking its first tram order in Finland. The contract includes over 30 years of full-service … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Sweden, Switzerland, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Aivan, Ansgar Brockmeyer, design, Eetu Kinnunen, energy efficiency, Finland, Helsinki, infrastructure, maintenance services, modernization, Nordic Region, Pääkaupunkiseudun Kaupunkiliikenne Oy, public transport, rail transport, recycled materials, Stadler, Stadler Expands Nordic Presence with First Finnish Tram Order and 30-Year Service Agreement, Stadler Wins Landmark Contract to Supply 63 Tango Nordic Trams to Helsinki with Option for 120 More, sustainable mobility, Tango Nordic, tram network, trams, urban mobility, zero-emission steel
(IN BRIEF) ZF LIFETEC has opened a cutting-edge technology and testing center in Washington, Michigan, enhancing its capacity to develop next-generation passive safety systems. The facility, which integrates prototype development, engineering, and testing operations, features a new servo-controlled sled system … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Germany, Industrial, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged airbags, Alfdorf Germany, automated driving, Automotive Testing, crash testing, INNOVATION, interior design, NCAP, Ned Reckamp, NHTSA, North America, passive safety systems, research and development, Rudolf Stark, seatbelts, sled system, Technology Center, vehicle safety, Washington Michigan, ZF, ZF LIFETEC, ZF LIFETEC Opens Modernized Washington Site to Drive Innovation in Global Vehicle Safety Systems, ZF LIFETEC Strengthens North American Presence with New Advanced Technology Center in Michigan
(IN BRIEF) ZF Commercial Vehicle Solutions has launched its Software Update Management System (SUMS) Service Suite for bus and coach OEMs, offering a complete solution to meet the requirements of UN/ECE Regulation R156. The modular suite integrates SCALAR Software Manager, … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Belgium, Germany, Industrial, Marketing, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Brussels, bus manufacturers, Busworld 2025, coach OEMs, Commercial Vehicles, compliance, Cybersecurity, diagnostics, Frank Burkhart, ISO 24089, SCALAR Software Manager, software lifecycle management, software updates, SUMS Service Suite, UN/ECE R156, ZF, ZF Commercial Vehicle Solutions, ZF Expands Digital Services with SUMS Suite Supporting UN/ECE R156 Software Standards for Bus OEMs, ZF Strengthens Bus Industry Compliance with New SUMS Platform for Safe Software Lifecycle Management, ZF [pro]Diagnostics, [pro]Academy
(IN BRIEF) Telia has signed a long-term partnership with SJ, Sweden’s leading train operator, to deliver robust communication services across its operations and train fleet. The collaboration encompasses mobile connectivity, IoT technologies, and a crisis management platform, ensuring secure and … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Internet & Online, Management, News, Sweden, Technology, Telecom, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged 5G network, communications infrastructure, crisis management platform, digitalization, Fredrik Stenberg, Germany, Henri Caddeo, IoT, mobile connectivity, Nordic Region, SJ, SJ Partners with Telia to Enhance Train Operations through Mobile and IoT Connectivity Solutions, sustainability, Sweden, Telia, Telia and SJ Join Forces to Deliver Next-Generation Communications Across Sweden’s Rail Network, Telia Sweden, train operations, TRANSPORT, umlaut, Wi-Fi
(IN BRIEF) STRABAG has signed a €134 million contract with Mendota Invest, part of the OTP Group, to build the southern section of the Emonika development in Ljubljana. This phase will include Slovenia’s future tallest office tower, a shopping centre … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Business, Construction, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, News, Slovenia, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Architecture, BREEAM, city centre, construction, Emonika project, energy efficiency, green building, hotel, infrastructure, Ljubljana, Mendota Invest, mixed-use complex, office tower, OTP Group, Pál Forgács, Péter Glöckler, real estate investment, shopping centre, Slovenia, southern section, STRABAG, STRABAG and Mendota Invest Partner to Deliver Ambitious Southern Section of Emonika Development, STRABAG Expands Role in Ljubljana’s Emonika Project with Major New Construction Contract, STRABAG to Construct Slovenia’s Tallest Office Tower in Emonika’s Southern Urban Complex, sustainability, transportation hub, urban development
(IN BRIEF) The European Deep Space Antenna Alliance (E-DSA²), comprising Thales Alenia Space, Schwartz Hautmont, and mtex antenna technology, has inaugurated the European Space Agency’s new NNO-3 deep space antenna at New Norcia, Australia. The 35-meter antenna, part of ESA’s … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, France, Industrial, News, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged antenna engineering, Antonio Aldecoa, Australia, Callisto France, deep space communication, E-DSA², E-DSA² and ESA Inaugurate New NNO-3 Deep Space Antenna to Strengthen Europe’s Interplanetary Communication Network, ESA, ESA Expands Deep Space Communication Capabilities with Inauguration of NNO-3 Antenna by E-DSA² Consortium, ESTRACK, Euclid mission, European Deep Space Antenna Alliance, European Deep Space Antenna Alliance Celebrates Inauguration of ESA’s NNO-3 Antenna in Australia, European Space Agency, ExoMars, Hervé Derrey, interplanetary missions, mtex antenna technology, New Norcia, NNO-3, Plato mission, radio frequency systems, Rheinmetall Italy, satellite communication, Schwartz Hautmont, space exploration, Thales Alenia Space
(IN BRIEF) Gasum has begun construction on three new biogas filling stations in Ylivieska, Raseborg, and Joensuu, strengthening Finland’s renewable transport infrastructure. The new stations, expected to open early next year, will expand Gasum’s network to 23 LBG refueling sites … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Finland, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Retail, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged biogas, CBG, circular economy, compressed biogas, Emission Reduction, Finland, Gasum, Gasum Expands Biogas Network with Three New Filling Stations to Advance Low-Emission Transport in Finland, Gasum Nears Nationwide Coverage for Renewable Biogas Transport with Latest Station Expansions, heavy duty vehicles, infrastructure expansion, Joensuu, Juho Kurra, LBG, liquefied biogas, logistics, low-emission transport, Nordic market, Raseborg, renewable energy, renewable gas, sustainability, Ylivieska
(IN BRIEF) Siemens has launched SICHARGE FLEX, its new distributed EV charging system capable of delivering from 480 kW up to 1.68 MW DC with fully dynamic power distribution and charging currents of up to 1,500 A. Designed for both … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Automotive, Belgium, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, News, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged a next-generation distributed EV charging system designed for the megawatt era, A12 corridor, Austria, Busworld 2025, CCS, DepotFinity, distributed EV charging, dynamic power distribution, eBuses, electric mobility, Eric Schulze, grid balancing, heavy-duty trucks, High-Power Charging, Kufstein, Markus Mildner, MCS, Megawatt charging, OMV, SICHARGE FLEX, Siemens, Siemens introduces flexible high-power SICHARGE FLEX platform with OMV as first pilot customer in Austria, Siemens launches SICHARGE FLEX, Siemens Smart Infrastructure, Siemens unveils advanced EV charging solution with dynamic power distribution and industry-leading density, Sifinity Control, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) Scania has introduced a new high-floor battery-electric bus and coach platform at Busworld Europe, expanding its electrification portfolio into inter-city and coach transport. Offering ranges of up to 600 km and luggage capacity comparable to combustion-powered coaches, the … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Belgium, Electronics & Machinery, Industrial, Marketing, Sweden, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged airport shuttle, and urban bus rapid transit, battery-electric bus, battery-electric coach, BEV Platform, Bus Rapid Transit, Busworld Europe, Carl-Johan Lööf, electrification, heavy commercial vehicles, high-floor bus, inter-city coaches, inter-city routes, New Scania battery-electric bus and coach platform offers 600 km range and flexible charging solutions, Scania, Scania Charging Access, Scania introduces high-floor BEV platform designed for coaches, Scania unveils first battery-electric coaches with versatile high-floor platform at Busworld Europe, school bus, sightseeing bus, smart charging, sports team coaches, sustainable transport, Zero-Emission Transport
(IN BRIEF) Kapsch TrafficCom has been awarded a EUR 3.3 million contract to upgrade the Zarautz Este toll collection area on the AP-8 motorway in Gipuzkoa, Basque Country. The 13-month project will improve payment convenience for drivers on the heavily … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Spain, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged AP-8 motorway, Basque Country, Bilbao, civil works, Construcciones Amenabar, Donostia, Gipuzkoa, Iberia, infrastructure projects, Juan Zamakona, Kapsch TrafficCom, Kapsch TrafficCom continues AP-8 upgrades with new Zarautz Este toll renovation in Gipuzkoa, Kapsch TrafficCom wins EUR 3.3 million contract to modernize Zarautz Este toll area on AP-8 motorway, modernization, New AP-8 motorway toll project awarded to Kapsch TrafficCom to enhance payment efficiency in Gipuzkoa, payment solutions, toll collection systems, toll infrastructure, toll renovation, traffic flow, Zarautz Este
(IN BRIEF) Meridiam closed its fourth-generation North America infrastructure fund, MINA IV, with more than $1.8 billion raised, exceeding its $1.7 billion target and outperforming the previous fund. The milestone coincides with the firm’s 20th anniversary, highlighting two decades of … Read the full press release
Posted in Financial, France, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged 20th anniversary, essential public services, fundraising success, infrastructure fund close, infrastructure investment, investor confidence, long-term partnerships, Meridiam, Meridiam celebrates 20 years with $1.8 billion close of MINA IV fund for North America infrastructure, Meridiam strengthens leadership in US express lanes and sustainable projects with oversubscribed MINA IV fund, Meridiam’s fourth North America infrastructure fund closes above target, MINA III, MINA IV, North America infrastructure, Public-Private Partnerships, reinforcing two decades of global impact, renewable energy, SR400 Express Lanes P3 Project, sustainable growth, sustainable mobility, Thierry Déau
(IN BRIEF) ABL has appointed Li Xiang as Regional Director to lead its rigs, jack-up, and geotechnical services across Asia-Pacific. Based in Singapore, Li Xiang will oversee operations across 10 countries and strengthen collaboration with ABL’s sister companies and technical … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Management, Marketing, News, Technology, Transportation & Logistics, United Kingdom
Tagged ABL, ABL appoints Li Xiang as Regional Director to lead rigs, ABL Group, AGR, and geotechnical services across Asia Pacific, Asia Pacific, decommissioning, geotechnical engineering, IADC Southeast Asia Chapter Awards, jack-up, jack-ups, Li Xiang, Li Xiang named Regional Director at ABL to strengthen offshore energy and geotechnical services in Asia-Pacific, Longitude, offshore energy, Offshore wind, oil and gas, OWC, renewable energy, rig inspections, rig moves, rig operations, rigs, Simon Healy, Singapore, site-specific assessments, SSAs, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) Stellantis has expanded its partnership with Mistral AI, transitioning from pilots to a company-wide integration of artificial intelligence across its operations. Announced at Italian Tech Week in Turin, the collaboration includes the launch of an Innovation Lab to … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Automotive, Business, Industrial, Management, Netherlands, News, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged aftersales, AI Adoption, Arthur Mensch, Automotive Innovation, customer experience, engineering, generative AI, Innovation Lab, intelligent transformation, Italian Tech Week, Mistral AI, Mobility sector, Ned Curic, sales, Stellantis, Stellantis deepens collaboration with Mistral AI to drive large-scale intelligent transformation in the automotive sector, Stellantis strengthens partnership with Mistral AI to bring enterprise-wide adoption of generative AI, Transformation Academy
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