Paris, 08-Jan-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Capgemini, today (January 4, 2018) announced it has been positioned as a Leader for the fourth consecutive year in Gartner’s “Magic Quadrant for Application Testing Services, Worldwide 2017.” The Capgemini Group, including its Technology and Engineering Services … Read the full press release
Middle East, Asia, Europe, 08-Jan-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — INSEAD, the business school for the world, today (04 January 2018) announced that it has been ranked first in Poets&Quants’ (P&Q) 2017 international MBA ranking for the third consecutive year. The P&Q … Read the full press release
Opens regional headquarters in Austria to support growing customer base Treviso, ITALY, 08-Jan-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — RCH Group SpA, a provider of advanced point of sale systems for the retail, food and beverage, and the public administration sector, today announced the … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Business, Electronics & Machinery, Food & Beverage, International Trade, Italy, News, Retail, Small Business, Technology
Tagged automatic cash desks, cash registers, cloud-based, cloud-based back office, design, Europe, expansion, Fiorenza Mella, Food&Beverage, INNOVATION, Innsbruck, Italian, Michele Stecca, office, Point of Sale, POS, RCH, RCH Europe, retail, self-service ticketing kiosk, systems
Gemalto to supply the world’s first EMV biometric dual interface payment card to Bank of Cyprus Biometric authentication replaces PIN code facilitating higher value contactless transactions Maximum privacy protection ensured by secure in-branch enrolment process and on-card storage of … Read the full press release
Delft, Netherlands, 05-Jan-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — It is not something you will find in nature, but it can be created using a 3D printer and existing biomaterials: a hybrid meta-biomaterial that promotes bone growth. TU Delft researchers have developed a meta-implant … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Germany, Healthcare, Science, Technology
Tagged bone growth, hybrid meta-biomaterial, TU Delft
OXFORD, 05-Jan-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Amey is announcing today (January 2,2018) the appointment of Ian Tyler from January 2018 as Non-Executive Chairman of the Amey Board. Ian currently sits on the board of four organisations including Bovis Homes and BAE systems … Read the full press release
Posted in Infrastructure & Utilities, Management, United Kingdom
Tagged Amey Board, appointed, Ian Tyler, Non-Executive Chairman, Sir Richard Mottram
MUNICH, 04-Jan-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — If a surface has to be protected against corrosion, in 80 percent of all cases this takes place through coating it with paints or varnishes. When doing so, the proportion of bio-based, environmentally-friendly solutions is extremely … Read the full press release
Posted in Germany, Metals and Minerals, Science, Technology
Tagged Christina Gabriel, cost-effective coating, Fraunhofer, renewable raw materials
MUNICH, 04-Jan-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — To connect components with each other, gluing is preferred today instead of welding, riveting or using screws. That makes cars, planes and agricultural machines lighter. The requirements placed on the adhesive are high, though: it has … Read the full press release
Posted in Chemicals, Germany, Science, Technology
Tagged adhesives, Dr. Roland Klein, Fraunhofer, hard, MetAK, soft
MUNICH, 04-Jan-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Integrated circuitry is becoming increasingly complex. These days a Pentium processor contains some 30 million transistors. And the magnetic structures found in hard drives measure just 10 to 20 nanometers across – less than a flu … Read the full press release
Posted in Germany, Science, Technology
Tagged Christoph Nebel, Fraunhofer, hard discs, measure, New quantum sensor, next generation, tiny magnetic fields
MUNICH, 04-Jan-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Pressure to optimize is intense on the floors of motor vehicle manufacturers’ factories: Variance is steadily increasing. Costs have to be contained. Fraunhofer researchers are now using RFID technology to introduce more transparency in motor vehicle … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Germany, Industrial, Science, Technology
Tagged Fraunhofer, manufacturing operations, Marc Kujath, motor vehicle manufacturers, RFID technology, supply chains
London, 04-Jan-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — British Secretary of State for Defence Gavin Williamson visits Kuwait today, Wednesday 3 January 2018, for the first time since his appointment in November 2017. During his visit he called on His Highness the Amir Sheikh … Read the full press release
LONDON, 04-Jan-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — From today (2 January), fishermen targeting certain fish in the North Sea must land everything they catch as the next phase of the discard ban for demersal species comes into force, Fisheries Minister George Eustice has announced. The … Read the full press release
Posted in Environment, Food & Beverage, Government, Law, United Kingdom
Tagged demersal species, discard ban, George Eustice, UK Fisheries Minister
The CMA has found that the merger of soft drink manufacturers Refresco and Cott could lead to higher prices for some supermarkets and leading household brands. LONDON, 04-Jan-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — The Competition and Markets Authority has been carrying out an initial … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Food & Beverage, Government, Investment, Retail, United Kingdom
Tagged Cott, MERGER, Rachel Merelie, Refresco, supermarkets, UK Competition and Markets Authority
Brussels, Belgium, 04-Jan-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Eamonn Brennan was appointed by the 41 Member States of EUROCONTROL to lead the organisation as its Director General from 1 January 2018. Before joining EUROCONTROL, Eamonn Brennan was the Chief Executive of the Irish … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Belgium, Management, Transportation & Logistics, Travel
Tagged Eamonn Brennan, EUROCONTROL
Brussels, Belgium, 04-Jan-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — In 2017 EUROCONTROL, which has been nominated as Network Manager by the European Commission, handled 10.6 million flights, an increase of 4.4% over 2016, which was also a record year. This is equivalent to over … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Belgium, Transportation & Logistics, Travel
Tagged EUROCONTROL, flights
Rueil-Malmaison Cedex – France, 04-Jan-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — As part of the implementation of its share buyback programme, VINCI signed a share purchase agreement with an investment services provider on 2 January 2018. According to the agreement, the investment services provider … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Construction, Financial, France, Investment
Tagged investment services, share purchase agreement, signs, VINCI
The company has successfully connected the 350-MW wind farm to the national power grid. The facility will supply renewable energy to approximately 350,000 homes BILBAO, Spain, 04-Jan-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Iberdrola has connected its Wikinger offshore wind farm to the German … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Germany, Spain
Tagged 350-MW Wikinger offshore wind farm, German power grid, Iberdrola
London, 04-Jan-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Marks & Spencer (M&S) has today (02 Jan 2018) confirmed the sale and franchise of its retail business in Hong Kong and Macau to its long-established franchise partner Al-Futtaim. The sale, which completed on 30 December, … Read the full press release
Posted in Apparel, Fashion & Beauty, Business, Retail, Sweden
Tagged Al-Futtaim, Hong Kong, Macau, Marks & Spencer, Paul Friston, retail business, Stephen Rayfield
Two AW119Kx helicopters will join two AW109 Powers in 2019 to perform SAR, transport, firefighting and disaster relief missions Contract also includes an option for an additional unit and aircrew/maintenance technician training services Orders for nearly 300 AW119s placed by … Read the full press release
Heathrow will shave £15 off airport charges for UK fliers – increasing the airport’s existing domestic discount by 50% Domestic discount introduced to make it cheaper to fly within the UK and boost domestic flights to Heathrow UK passengers set … Read the full press release
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