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LMU researchers put a spotlight on the smallest blood cells known as platelets

Posted on 29, December 2017 by

MUNICH, 29-Dec-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — A new study by medical researchers at LMU extends the list of tasks performed by the smallest blood cells known as platelets: At sites of infection, actively migrating platelets sweep bacteria into aggregates for disposal by … Read the full press release →

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Amy Parrish to receive AFR grant from the Luxembourg National Research Fund (FNR) to conduct her PhD microbiome research project

Posted on 20, December 2017 by

LUXEMBOURG, 20-Dec-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Amy Parrish, first-year doctoral candidate at LIH’s Department of Infection and Immunity, was selected to receive an AFR grant from the Luxembourg National Research Fund (FNR) to conduct her PhD project in the field of microbiome research. She … Read the full press release →

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Airbus one of four suppliers for European Space Agency’s DIAS, the Copernicus Data and Information Access Service

Posted on 18, December 2017 by

Airbus has been awarded a four year contract BRUSSELS, 18-Dec-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Airbus has been selected by the European Space Agency (ESA) to be one of four suppliers for DIAS, the Copernicus Data and Information Access Service. DIAS will … Read the full press release →

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Finnish manufacturer of forestry machines Ponsse receives the 11,111th MTU engine from Rolls-Royce

Posted on 15, November 2017 by

Ponsse has put its trust in MTU engines for more than 15 years Stage V engine has now completed intensive field testing FRIEDRICHSHAFEN, 15-Nov-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — The 11,111th engine delivered to Ponsse by Rolls-Royce is a Series 1000 six-cylinder in-line … Read the full press release →

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Rolls-Royce presents MTU agricultural engines designed to meet the EU Stage V emissions regulations at Agritechnica in Hanover

Posted on 15, November 2017 by

Agricultural vehicle manufacturers testing EU Stage V engines from MTU in a variety of applications Some 10,000 hours of operation already completed Delivery of EU Stage V engines from MTU to begin as of June 2018 FRIEDRICHSHAFEN, 15-Nov-2017 — /EuropaWire/ … Read the full press release →

Posted in Agriculture, Automotive, Environment, Germany, Industrial, Technology, United Kingdom

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Spain-Holiday.com City Break Cost Index Autumn Winter 2017

Posted on 1, November 2017 by

Malaga, Spain, 01-Nov-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — With the clocks going back last weekend and the winter nights closing in, the impulse to book a last-minute flight to somewhere sunny is very tempting. However, a cheap flight does not necessarily mean … Read the full press release →

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thyssenkrupp opens new production shop for steering components at its Schönebeck site in Saxony-Anhalt

Posted on 27, October 2017 by

Strategic expansion of steering production in Schönebeck continues Plant expansion creates 65 new jobs Modernization and digitization of production infrastructure generates competitive advantages ESSEN, 27-Oct-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Today (2017-10-25) thyssenkrupp opened a new production shop for steering components at … Read the full press release →

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Handelsverband Deutschland (HDE): Textilwirtschaft in den letzten Jahren nachweisbare Fortschritte beim Aufbau nachhaltiger Lieferketten erreicht

Posted on 12, October 2017 by

BERLIN, 12-Oct-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Zum dritten Jahrestag des Textilbündnisses zieht der Handelsverband Deutschland (HDE) eine positive Zwischenbilanz. Trotz oft langwieriger Abstimmungsprozesse zwischen Politik, NGOs und Wirtschaft hat die Textilwirtschaft in den letzten Jahren nachweisbare Fortschritte beim Aufbau nachhaltiger Lieferketten erreicht … Read the full press release →

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Philippe Dewost to lead Leonard, VINCI’s new Group-wide innovation and foresight platform

Posted on 11, September 2017 by

Rueil-Malmaison Cedex, 11-Sep-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Philippe Dewost has been appointed director of Leonard, VINCI’s new Group-wide innovation and foresight platform. He took up his duties on 1 September and reports to Pierre Coppey, Executive Vice-President of VINCI. Philippe Dewost, a … Read the full press release →

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Sanofi files patent infringement suit against Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp. in US

Posted on 10, August 2017 by

PARIS, 10-Aug-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Sanofi announced today that it filed a patent infringement suit against Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp. (“Merck”) on August 8, 2017 in the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey. In its suit Sanofi … Read the full press release →

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Historic McLaren cars at the Louwman Museum in The Hague, Netherlands

Posted on 12, July 2017 by

McLaren Exhibition at the Louwman Museum in The Hague, from July 6 to August 27 Only 6 years after its launch, McLaren Automotive already owns a fleet of heritage cars that can no longer be purchased new Exhibition showcases 16 … Read the full press release →

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VINCI Energies to acquire 85% of the shares in Acuntia from GPF Capital

Posted on 11, July 2017 by

Rueil-Malmaison Cedex, 11-Jul-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — VINCI Energies, the VINCI subsidiary specialising in energy and information and communication technology services (ICT), has reached an agreement with the GPF Capital* investment fund to acquire the Acuntia company. The agreement covers acquisition of … Read the full press release →

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Tributes paid to the poet and author Helen Dunmore who has died at the age of 64

Posted on 7, June 2017 by

Tributes have been paid to the poet and author Helen Dunmore who has died of cancer at the age of 64. YORK, 07-Jun-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Born in Beverley, East Yorkshire in 1952, Dunmore studied English at the University of … Read the full press release →

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University of Sussex: Brexit may lead to boom in tourism and high-end exports in the South East

Posted on 6, June 2017 by

BRIGHTON, 06-Jun-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Brexit could lead to a boom in tourism and high-end exports in the South East, according to a consultation with local people by trade experts at the University of Sussex. However, there is growing concern about … Read the full press release →

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Samaritans’ suicide prevention and marketing campaigns won two major prizes at the Business Charity Awards

Posted on 30, May 2017 by

SURREY, 30-May-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Samaritans’ suicide prevention and marketing campaigns with the railway industry won two major prizes at the Business Charity Awards last night. The awareness-raising campaign, We Listen, won Marketing Initiative of the Year and the suicide prevention … Read the full press release →

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Rolls-Royce combined heat and power plants supply energy in 30 greenhouses in Holland, Belgium, Russia and the UK

Posted on 26, April 2017 by

2 CHP plants for tomato greenhouse in Belgium go into operation 10 year Long-term service agreement signed Rolls-Royce gensets deliver a total electrical output of 270 MW in 30 greenhouses in Holland, Belgium, Russia and the UK FRIEDRICHSHAFEN, 26-Apr-2017 — … Read the full press release →

Posted in Agriculture, Belgium, Energy, Gas & Oil, Netherlands, Russia, United Kingdom

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University of Warwick to Honor Notable persons in science and technology

Posted on 20, April 2017 by

COVENTRY, 20-Apr-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — A space plane designer, someone who manipulated individual atoms to form what became an iconic image, and a leading policy maker on global climate change are among those to receive honorary degrees from the University of … Read the full press release →

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University of Bristol and the Bristol Naturalists’ Society to offer programme of Biodiversity Events

Posted on 28, March 2017 by

BRISTOL, 28-Mar-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — The rich horticultural history and biodiversity of some of Bristol’s most beautiful gardens will be revealed to the public through a series of guided tours and events, starting next month. The University of Bristol is inviting … Read the full press release →

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Rolls-Royce Signs 13-Year Service Contract for Maintenance of MTU Engines

Posted on 21, March 2017 by

13-year service contract signed 30 MTU Series 4000 engines in operation in dump trucks in copper mine FRIEDRICHSHAFEN, GERMANY/LUMWANA, ZAMBIA, 21-Mar-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Rolls-Royce has concluded a 13-year service contract with Canadian mine operator Barrick Gold Corporation. The agreement … Read the full press release →

Posted in Automotive, Germany, Industrial, Metals and Minerals, Transportation & Logistics

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Researchers Develop World’s First Synthetic Receptor to Mimic How Cells “Communicate” to the World

Posted on 9, March 2017 by

BRISTOL, 09-Mar-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Researchers from the University of Bristol have found a way to mimic the way cells in living organisms ‘talk’ to the world around them by creating a world-first synthetic receptor which can respond to chemical signals … Read the full press release →

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Shire plc: U.S. FDA acknowledged receipt of the Class 2 resubmission of a New Drug Application (NDA) for SHP465

Posted on 20, January 2017 by

Lexington, Mass., USA, 20-Jan-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Shire plc (LSE: SHP, NASDAQ: SHPG) announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has acknowledged receipt of the Class 2 resubmission of a New Drug Application (NDA) for SHP465, a long-acting, triple-bead, … Read the full press release →

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University College London (UCL) led research made 2D nanomaterials by dissolving layered materials in liquids

Posted on 25, November 2016 by

Two-dimensional (2D) nanomaterials have been made by dissolving layered materials in liquids, according to new UCL-led research. The liquids can be used to apply the 2D nanomaterials over large areas and at low costs, enabling a variety of important future … Read the full press release →

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Barco to reveal its latest innovations in visualization and audio for advanced simulation and training apps at I/ITSEC 2016

Posted on 22, November 2016 by

Sacramento, Calif. USA, 22-Nov-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Barco, a global leader in visualization technology, will reveal its latest innovations in visualization and audio designed to power advanced simulation and training applications at I/ITSEC 2016. Visitors can see Barco’s new solutions in … Read the full press release →

Posted in Belgium, Electronics & Machinery, Marketing, Media, Technology

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Researchers: Hsp70 protein can protect folded proteins by mechanically stabilizing them with moveable lid

Posted on 28, October 2016 by

New insight into how the chaperone protein Hsp70 works. AMSTERDAM, 28-Oct-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — On October 26th Nature will publish a study that overturns the decades-old textbook model of action for a protein that is central for many processes in … Read the full press release →

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Rolls-Royce: This year’s yacht shows in Cannes, Genoa and Monaco will see MTU’s latest propulsion technology and service solutions

Posted on 13, September 2016 by

DERBY, 13-Sep-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Rolls-Royce is showcasing MTU’s latest propulsion technology and service solutions for sailing and motor yachts at this year’s yacht shows in Cannes, Genoa and Monaco. One of the highlights will be the new 10-cylinder version of … Read the full press release →

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Altran announces appointments within its Technology & Innovation team

Posted on 1, September 2016 by

PARIS, 01-Sep-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Altran, the global leader in innovation and high‐tech engineering consulting, has announced today a number of key nominations within its “Technology & Innovation team”. Corinne Jouanny is appointed Group Innovation Officer and will manage, coordinate and … Read the full press release →

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Symrise: Especially created fragrance composition transformed Cologne Cathedral during gamescon

Posted on 24, August 2016 by

SilentMOD installation to transform Cologne Cathedral into a haven of tranquility for gamescom visitors from August 18 to 20 Incense 2.0: Symrise scent combines a sense of sacred tranquility with a refreshing boost inside the cathedral COLOGNE, 24-Aug-2016 — /EuropaWire/ … Read the full press release →

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EDEKA Jäger eröffnet neuen Markt am Terminal 3/Ankunft im Stuttgarter Flughafen

Posted on 8, August 2016 by

STUTTGART, 08-Aug-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Am kommenden Mittwoch, 10.08.2016, ist es endlich soweit: Dann öffnet der neue EDEKA-Markt am Terminal 3/Ankunft im Flughafen Stuttgart seine Pforten. Inhaber Florian Jäger, der bereits einen EDEKA-Markt in Musberg betreibt, freut sich gemeinsam mit Marktleiterin … Read the full press release →

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Rolls-Royce MTU engines powered high-speed lifeboat prototype set new sea speed record from Monte Carlo to Venice

Posted on 2, August 2016 by

Westhampnett, UK, 02-Aug-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — The SAR 60, a new high-speed lifeboat prototype, has been hailed as ‘the fastest lifeboat in the world’ after completing the Round Italy record. The SAR 60 is powered by two MTU diesel engines, … Read the full press release →

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Vodafone Group announced new appointments for the Group’s Africa, Middle East and Asia-Pacific (AMAP) region

Posted on 1, August 2016 by

NEWBURY, UK, 01-Aug-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Vodafone Group today announced the appointment of Serpil Timuray as Chief Commercial Operations and Strategy Officer and the appointment of Vivek Badrinath as Serpil Timuray’s successor as Chief Executive for the Group’s Africa, Middle East … Read the full press release →

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CAF selected to manufacture 26 5-module Light Rail Vehicles units for the Purple Line Project in Maryland, USA

Posted on 29, June 2016 by

Beasain, Spain, 29-Jun-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — CAF has been selected to manufacture 26 5-module Light Rail Vehicles (LRV) units for the Purple Line Project located in Maryland, USA. This contract includes capital spares, special tools and test equipment, and it will … Read the full press release →

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Amprion plant im laufenden Geschäftsjahr knapp 550 Mio. Euro in die Erweiterung und Erneuerung seines Netzes zu investieren

Posted on 20, June 2016 by

Um den Netzausbau zu beschleunigen, erhöht Amprion planmäßig die Investitionen und setzt auf Technik, Transparenz der Planungen sowie Teilhabe der Bürger. Im vergangenen Jahr informierte Amprion bei mehr als 500 Veranstaltungen über geplante Leitungs- und Anlagenprojekte. Mit 474 Mio. Euro … Read the full press release →

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Research: majority of international companies using most cotton globally are failing to deliver on cotton sustainability

Posted on 8, June 2016 by

UTRECHT, 08-Jun-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — The majority of international companies using most cotton globally are failing to deliver on cotton sustainability according to new independent research published today by Pesticide Action Network (PAN) UK, Solidaridad and WWF. Just eight companies out … Read the full press release →

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Edward W. Scott, JR and Yann Borgstedt awarded individual philanthropy prize by BNP Paribas Wealth Management

Posted on 2, June 2016 by

PARIS, 02-Jun-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Edward W. Scott, JR, for his effective policy-led and campaigning work in areas such as poverty relief, third-world debt reduction, the fight against AIDS, malaria and tuberculosis as well as autism research and treatment Yann Borgstedt, … Read the full press release →

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Rolls-Royce: MTU Turkey signs contract with Istanbul-based Bilgin Yachts for the supply of six MTU engines

Posted on 9, March 2016 by

80.1-m Bilgin 263 yacht to be powered by twin MTU 16V 4000 units Long-standing partnership between MTU and Bilgin FRIEDRICHSHAFEN, GERMANY/ ISTANBUL, TURKEY, 09-Mar-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — MTU Turkey has signed a contract with Istanbul-based Bilgin Yachts for the supply of … Read the full press release →

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EBRD funds largest dairy producer in Egypt Juhayna to boost milk production in the Nile Delta

Posted on 4, March 2016 by

Farmers trained to realise the full potential of Egypt’s agriculture LONDON, 04-Mar-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Egypt’s Nile Delta is one of the cradles of civilisation; its fertile lands have been a major source of agriculture and people’s livelihoods for millennia. Yet, … Read the full press release →

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Der Vorstand der EDEKA AG in Hamburg ist seit dem 1. Februar 2016 neu aufgestellt

Posted on 3, February 2016 by

Dr. Michael Wulst Vorstand IT/Logistik tritt aus persönlichen Gründen in den altersbedingten Ruhestand Ressort IT/Logistik übernimmt Vorstandsvorsitzender Markus Mosa Vorstand der EDEKA AG zukünftig wieder mit drei Vorständen besetzt HAMBURG, 03-Feb-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Der Vorstand der EDEKA AG in Hamburg … Read the full press release →

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Supercar: Final production of the McLaren P1™

Posted on 17, December 2015 by

375th and final example of the McLaren P1™ produced Completion of the first production model in the McLaren range-topping Ultimate Series First full-body visual carbon conversions now in build with McLaren Special Operations (MSO) SURREY, 17-12-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — The final … Read the full press release →

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Vivendi appoints Lucien Boyer as Chief Marketing Officer of Vivendi Village

Posted on 16, December 2015 by

PARIS, 16-12-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Vivendi today announced the appointment of Lucien Boyer as Chief Marketing Officer of Vivendi Village. This new transversal function is created to accelerate the development of integrated marketing offers within the Group. In cooperation with … Read the full press release →

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New appointments and promotions announced at Roland Berger’s regular meeting in Barcelona

Posted on 7, December 2015 by

Six new Roland Berger Partners in Germany and France Seven Partners in China, Germany, Italy, Canada and Singapore move up to senior level Munich/Barcelona, 7-12-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — At their regular meeting in Barcelona, Roland Berger’s 220 international Partners elected six new … Read the full press release →

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