Tag Archives: automation

DNV Launches Groundbreaking Digital Framework to Transform Energy Asset Management

(IN BRIEF) DNV has launched DNV-RP-0670, an asset information modelling framework designed to modernize asset information management in the energy sector. The framework establishes a common digital language that streamlines information flow among organizations and IT systems, replacing outdated document-driven … Read the full press release

Atos Secures £150m, Five-Year Deal to Revolutionize DEFRA’s Digital Support Ecosystem

(IN BRIEF) Atos has secured a five-year, £150m contract with DEFRA to revamp its service desk and end user services for 34,000 employees. The project will merge these services into a cohesive, agile system powered by state-of-the-art technologies such as … Read the full press release

Schneider Electric Unveils $700M U.S. Investment Plan to Revolutionize Energy, AI, and Manufacturing

(IN BRIEF) Schneider Electric announced a groundbreaking investment of over $700 million in its U.S. operations through 2027, marking the largest single capital expenditure in its 135-year U.S. history. This initiative, which will raise the company’s total U.S. investment this … Read the full press release

Singapore and Rotterdam Collaborate on Next-Gen Digital and Green Shipping Revolution

(IN BRIEF) The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore and the Port of Rotterdam have signed a Cooperation Agreement to further develop the Rotterdam-Singapore Green and Digital Shipping Corridor, which has been a major force in maritime decarbonisation and digitalisation … Read the full press release

SABIO GROUP TAKES IT’S ‘DISRUPT’ CX PROGRAMME ACROSS EUROPE

(IN BRIEF) Sabio Group announced that its highly regarded “Disrupt” digital customer experience transformation programme is expanding across Europe in 2025, now reaching three major cities: Madrid, London, and Paris. This expansion comes as the CX industry faces rapid AI … Read the full press release

Standard Chartered Unveils Whitepaper to Revolutionize Cash Reconciliation with ISO 20022 XML

(IN BRIEF) Standard Chartered, in partnership with Zanders, has released a whitepaper that serves as a blueprint for achieving frictionless cash reconciliation and allocation through the adoption of ISO 20022 XML. The whitepaper explores how this data-rich messaging standard can … Read the full press release

KUKA Powers First AI-Driven Robotic Restaurant at Barcelona-El Prat Airport, Redefining Food Service

(IN BRIEF) KUKA has contributed to the launch of the world’s first robot-operated restaurant with artificial intelligence (AI) at Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport. The SELF restaurant uses a KUKA robotic arm and advanced machine vision to autonomously manage and … Read the full press release

EY Unveils AI-Powered Telecom.ai Solution at MWC Barcelona 2025 to Transform Telecom Operations

(IN BRIEF) EY introduced the Telecom.ai agentic solution at MWC Barcelona 2025, an AI-driven suite for telecommunications providers that enhances operations in finance, network management, customer service, and content lifecycle. A key feature is the Contract Intelligence (CI) agent, which … Read the full press release

EBRD Partners with Raiffeisen Bank to Support Digital Transformation of SMEs in Bosnia and Herzegovina

(IN BRIEF) The EBRD is lending €10 million to Raiffeisen Bank Bosnia and Herzegovina under the Go Digital in Western Balkans Programme, aimed at boosting SMEs’ competitiveness through digitalisation, sustainability, and green economy technologies. The programme is supported by EU … Read the full press release

KUKA Sets Ambitious Carbon Neutrality Goals, Aiming for 90% Emissions Reduction by 2050

(IN BRIEF) KUKA Group has set ambitious environmental goals, aiming for carbon-neutral production by 2050 and a 90% reduction in emissions along its value chain. The company plans to reduce its own emissions (Scopes 1 and 2) by 40% by … Read the full press release

Naked Receives USD 4 Million Investment from DEG to Expand South Africa’s Digital Insurance Landscape

(IN BRIEF) Naked, South Africa’s fully digital insurance platform, has secured a USD 4 million equity investment from DEG to further its growth by enhancing automation, expanding its product offerings, and attracting more customers through targeted advertising. This is part … Read the full press release

ABB Acquires Sensorfact to Strengthen Digital Energy Solutions for Industrial Clients

(IN BRIEF) ABB has acquired Sensorfact BV, a leader in energy management solutions, to enhance its digital energy offerings for industrial clients. Sensorfact’s AI-powered SaaS platform helps small and medium-sized enterprises optimize energy consumption and reduce operational costs. This acquisition … Read the full press release

Henkel Unveils Sustainable E-Commerce Packaging Solutions at LogiMAT 2025

(IN BRIEF) At LogiMAT 2025, Henkel will present innovative, sustainable packaging solutions designed to tackle inefficiencies in e-commerce logistics. The right-sized packaging technology offers a more efficient approach by precisely matching carton size to product dimensions, saving material costs, reducing … Read the full press release

Schneider Electric Advances Collaboration and Innovation at WEF 2025 to Drive Sustainable Growth

(IN BRIEF) Schneider Electric is set to play a key role at the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2025, advocating for greater collaboration and the adoption of innovative energy technologies and automation solutions. The company aims to drive both environmental … Read the full press release

ABB India Celebrates 75 Years of Innovation and Sustainable Growth in India

(IN BRIEF) ABB India is celebrating 75 years of operations, having played a significant role in India’s industrial and technological development since its inception in 1949. The company has contributed to electrification, automation, and digitalization across sectors such as utilities, … Read the full press release

Nokia Partners with Openreach to Build Scalable Open-Access Fiber Network for the UK

(IN BRIEF) Nokia has been chosen by Openreach to build its One Network Platform, an open-access fiber network designed to connect millions of UK homes and businesses to high-speed broadband. The partnership aims to expand Openreach’s coverage from 17 million … Read the full press release

Experian Achieves Workday Certified Integration Status for I-9 Management Solution, Enhancing Employee Onboarding

(IN BRIEF) Experian has achieved Workday Certified Integration status for its I-9 Management solution, enabling organizations using Workday Human Capital Management (HCM) to streamline the Form I-9 process during employee onboarding. This integration helps employers avoid errors, reduce compliance risks, … Read the full press release

Swisslog Drive Automation Excellence at Dm-Drogerie Markt’s Award-Winning Wustermark Facility

(IN BRIEF) Dm-drogerie markt, in collaboration with Swisslog and robotics provider KUKA, has revolutionized automated logistics with its award-winning Wustermark distribution centre. Opened in 2020, the facility enhances efficiency and productivity using advanced technologies while reducing employee workloads. Built on … Read the full press release

Hiab Unveils MULTILIFT TALON to Revolutionize Defence Logistics with Advanced Automation

(IN BRIEF) Hiab, part of Cargotec, has unveiled the MULTILIFT TALON, a cutting-edge container handling system designed to transform logistics for defence forces. The new system allows for automated transitions between Flatrack and ISO Container modes directly from the vehicle … Read the full press release

QC Scanner MS 2920 Relaunch Brings Advanced Automation and Efficiency to Salmon Fillet Processing

(IN BRIEF) The newly upgraded QC Scanner MS 2920 is a cutting-edge solution for the salmon processing industry, offering enhanced precision, automation, and efficiency. The scanner provides real-time quality inspection of salmon fillets, identifying defects such as dark spots and … Read the full press release