(IN BRIEF) Vodafone has launched a new Cyber Security Center in Düsseldorf to provide 24/7 protection and support for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Germany, addressing the unique cybersecurity challenges they face. Initially starting with 20 experts, the center … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Germany, Industrial, Internet & Online, Security & Safety, Small Business, Technology, Telecom, United Kingdom
Tagged Cyber Security Center, cyber-attacks, CyberHub, Cybersecurity, CybSafe, digital security, digital transformation, Düsseldorf, Germany, Google, Hagen Rickmann, IT protection, Lookout, Microsoft, online threats, real-time analysis, SMEs, TrendMicro, vodafone, Zscaler
(IN BRIEF) Siemens and Audi are revolutionizing the automotive manufacturing landscape by implementing virtual shop floor automation using Siemens Xcelerator. This initiative involves the use of Siemens’ first entirely virtual controller, the Simatic S7-1500V, at Audi’s Neckarsulm facility, which is … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Automotive, Germany, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Management, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged AI vision inspection, Audi, Cloud Integration, digital transformation, Edge Cloud 4 Production, Hannover Messe 2025, Henning Löser, Industrial AI Suite, Industrial Edge, production efficiency, quality control, Rainer Brehm, Siemens, Siemens Xcelerator, Simatic S7-1500V, Sven Müller, TIA Portal, virtual shop floor automation, weld spatters
(IN BRIEF) Siemens has completed the acquisition of Altair Engineering Inc. for approximately USD 10 billion, a move that solidifies its position as a global leader in simulation and industrial AI. The merger introduces new capabilities in mechanical and electromagnetic … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Germany, Industrial, Management, Technology
Tagged acquisition, AI, Altair Engineering Inc, data science, digital transformation, Digital Twin, electromagnetic simulation, high-performance computing, industrial simulation, mechanical simulation, ONE Tech Company, Roland Busch, Siemens, Siemens Xcelerator, U.S. investment
(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
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Environment, Food & Beverage, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged AI, analytics, Atos, automation, charitable donations, Defra, Department for Environment Food and Rural Affairs, digital collaboration, digital transformation, digital workplace, Employee Experience, end user services, environmental sustainability, five-year contract, Gartner, hardware, INNOVATION, Machine Learning, Michael Herron, Outsourced Digital Workplace Services, Refurbish, remanufacture, RePAIR, service desk, Tech for Good, UK&I
(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
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, France, Industrial, Management, Science, Technology
Tagged Aamir Paul, AI growth, Andover, automation, Columbia, Debra Phillips, digital grid modernization, digital transformation, DISTRIBUTECH 2025, domestic manufacturing, EcoStruxure™, El Paso, energy efficiency, Energy management, energy security, EPRI DCFlex, facility expansions, Fairfield, HOUSTON, Jay Timmons, Lighthouse factories, Mt. Juliet, National Association of Manufacturers, National Electrical Manufacturers Association, North America Operations, One Digital Grid Platform, Raleigh, Schneider Electric, smart factories, sustainable, U.S. operations, U.S. supply chain, Welcome
(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
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Banks, Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Financial, France, Government, Infrastructure & Utilities, Insurance, International Trade, Investment, Retail, Spain, Technology, Telecom, Transportation & Logistics, Travel, United Kingdom
Tagged ABANCA, Agora Managers Groupe, AI, artificial intelligence, automation, customer service, CX, Data Solutions, Delivering on the Promise, digital customer experience, digital transformation, Disrupt, Expert Services Partner, frontline staff, industry innovators, interactive workshops, La Casa del Lector, live demonstrations, London, Madrid, Paris, real-world case studies, Renfe, Sabio Group, Securitas Direct, strategic networking, Stuart Dorman, Tobacco Docks, transformation event
(IN BRIEF) Telefónica Tech has launched a new cybersecurity service in Spain called “Tu Empresa Segura Lite,” aimed at self-employed professionals and micro-enterprises. The service provides advanced protection for devices and data, including defenses against viruses, ransomware, Trojans, and insecure … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Internet & Online, Management, Security & Safety, Small Business, Spain, Technology, Telecom
Tagged Alexis Hostos, Antivirus, Cybersecurity, cybersecurity awareness, data protection, device protection, Digital Kit, digital transformation, employee training, fraud protection, micro-enterprises, Phishing, ransomware, self-employed, Telefónica Tech, threat detection, Tu Empresa Segura Lite, Tu Puesto de Trabajo Seguro
(IN BRIEF) Prudential plc has announced a joint venture with Vama Sundari Investments (Delhi) Private Limited to establish a standalone health insurance business in India. Under the new arrangement, Prudential Group Holdings Limited will hold a 70% stake, while Vama … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Healthcare, Insurance, Management, United Kingdom
Tagged 100 years of India’s independence, Amar Joshi, Anil Wadhwani, asset management, digital transformation, FTSE100, HCL Group, ICICI Prudential, inclusive healthcare, INDIA, Indian health insurance, Insurance for All by 2047, joint venture, Kolkata, life insurance, Prudential Group Holdings Limited, Prudential plc, regulatory approvals, Shikhar Malhotra, Vama Sundari Investments
(IN BRIEF) EIB Global, in collaboration with the European Commission and SES, is launching a major satellite broadband initiative aimed at transforming connectivity in Central Asia. With a combined financial package of a €34.4 million EU grant and a €25.45 … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, European Union, Financial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Luxembourg, Technology, Telecom
Tagged broadband connectivity, Central Asia, digital economy, Digital Inclusion, digital transformation, EIB Global, European Commission, Global Gateway, high-speed Internet, Jozef Sikela, Kyriacos Kakouris, Nadine Allen, O3b mPOWER, satellite technology, SES, sustainable infrastructure, Team Europe, three million people, Western Balkans
(IN BRIEF) The University of St. Gallen (HSG) is spearheading three innovative projects—Nostradamus, LandShift, and AfroGrow—aimed at promoting sustainable agriculture and land use, with financial support from both the EU’s Horizon Europe programme and the Swiss State Secretariat for Education, … Read the full press release
Posted in Agriculture, Business, Education, Industrial, Management, News, Science, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged Africa, AfroGrow, agroforestry, artificial intelligence, CHF 2.9 million, climate neutrality, Cyprus University of Technology, digital transformation, Dr. Sabine Hoidn, Earth observation, Eratosthenes Centre of Excellence, Europe, Horizon Europe, HSG, IoT, land use, LandShift, living labs, New European Bauhaus, Nostradamus, Research and Innovation, socio-economic impact, stakeholder engagement, sustainable agriculture, sustainable governance, Swiss State Secretariat for Education, University of St. Gallen
(IN BRIEF) Hexagon has announced the appointment of Gordon Dale as President of its Autonomous Solutions Division. In this role, Dale will drive the division’s growth and innovation in autonomous technologies, building on Hexagon’s commitment to digital transformation. With extensive … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business, Industrial, Management, News, Sweden, Technology
Tagged appointment, Autonomous Solutions division, autonomous technology, data analytics, digital transformation, global client base, Gordon Dale, Hexagon, INNOVATION, leadership, Machine Learning, operational resilience, President, sensor technology, strategic growth
(IN BRIEF) Hexagon has introduced a new portfolio of physical security solutions designed to help organizations protect their facilities and assets. This comprehensive suite includes advanced video surveillance, intelligent access control, and real-time monitoring systems that deliver enhanced situational awareness … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business, Financial, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Security & Safety, Sweden, Technology
Tagged Access Control, AI analytics, cloud platform, digital transformation, Hexagon, Operational Efficiency, physical security, Real-time monitoring, risk management, security innovation, security solutions, situational awareness, threat detection, video surveillance
(IN BRIEF) Telefónica has bolstered its leadership team with the appointments of Alvaro Echevarría and Piedad Álvarez de Arriba. These new executive roles are aimed at reinforcing the company’s strategic direction and accelerating its digital transformation initiatives. Echevarría, known for … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Vodafone has rolled out an upgraded Managed IoT Connectivity service aimed at helping businesses harness digital transformation through secure, scalable, and cost-effective connectivity. The service streamlines the process of linking multiple devices and managing data flows, enabling companies … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Entertainment, Internet & Online, Technology, Telecom, United Kingdom
Tagged business efficiency, connected assets, cost-effective, data management, digital transformation, INNOVATION, IoT devices, Managed IoT Connectivity, Manufacturing, network performance, real-time insights, scalable solutions, secure connectivity, Smart Cities, vodafone
(IN BRIEF) Andritz and Schuler have today unveiled their new joint venture, the Schuler Andritz Group, signaling a significant advancement in the metals industry. The alliance brings together Andritz’s global engineering and digitalization capabilities with Schuler’s advanced metal forming technology. … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Environment, Industrial, Technology
Tagged Andritz, digital transformation, energy efficiency, global market, INNOVATION, joint venture, metal forming, metals industry, production efficiency, Quality Standards, regional economic development, research and development, Schuler, Schuler Andritz Group, supply chain, sustainability, technological progress
(IN BRIEF) Accenture and Air France-KLM have launched a multi-year initiative to shift the airline group’s legacy digital applications from proprietary data centers to the cloud. By establishing a unified operating model and leveraging a cloud migration factory that employs … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Aviation & Aerospace, Business, Financial, France, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Ireland, Management, News, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged 350 applications, Accenture, Air France-KLM, aircraft maintenance, cargo services, cloud migration, cloud migration factory, common operating model, data analytics, data-driven decision-making, digital core, digital transformation, generative AI, governance framework, growth opportunities, legacy applications, multi-year initiative, partnership, passenger transport, Pierre-Olivier Bandet, Quality Standards, real-time agility, reusable templates, Sabine Bechelani, Scalability, time-to-market, travel experience
(IN BRIEF) Axiom Space has adopted Siemens Xcelerator to modernize its development of next-generation space infrastructure. The integration of this advanced software will streamline the entire process—from design and manufacturing to testing—by utilizing digital threads and twins. This shift to … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Germany, Industrial, Science, Technology
Tagged Axiom Space, Bavarian State Chancellery, commercial space station, cost reduction, cross-sector cooperation, Dave Romero, digital threads, digital transformation, Digital Twins, low-Earth orbit, Product Lifecycle Management, Siemens Xcelerator, spacesuit programs, sustainable space industry, Tejpaul Bhatia, Todd Tuthill
(IN BRIEF) Pearson has promoted Sharon Hague to President of its English Language Learning (ELL) division, effective 3 March. Hague, a 25-year veteran of Pearson, will oversee the company’s expansion into key global markets and lead the development of AI-driven … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Education, Internet & Online, Management, News, United Kingdom
Tagged AI-powered products, career growth, digital transformation, educator, ELL division, English language assessments, English Language Learning, Gio Giovannelli, global teams, international markets, Joint Council for Qualifications, K-12 assessments, Lifelong Learning, lifelong learning opportunities, Omar Abbosh, Operational Efficiency, Oxford, Pearson, Pearson’s UK Publishing Association, professional and personal benefits, sales growth, school qualifications, Sharon Hague, teaching background
(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
Posted in Banks, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Financial, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Small Business, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Antonella Di Sandri, automation, Bosnia and Herzegovina, competitiveness, digital technologies, digital transformation, digitalisation, EBRD, EBRD investments, EU funding, EU grants, EU Support, financing, Global Competitiveness, Go Digital in Western Balkans Programme, green economy, green economy technologies, Inclusive Growth, INNOVATION, Operational Efficiency, private sector, Raiffeisen Bank, Rainer Schnabl, Regional integration, SMEs, Stela Melnic, sustainability, Technical Assistance, trade potential, women-led businesses
(IN BRIEF) Lubomira Rochet has been appointed Executive Vice President of Societe Generale, overseeing Retail Banking, Private Banking, Insurance, and the Chief Operating Office. She will bring her extensive expertise in digital transformation and business leadership to drive growth and … Read the full press release
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