Tag Archives: European supply chain

Quantum Systems Enhances RELIANT With Hybrid-Electric Power and Multi-Payload Flexibility

(IN BRIEF) Quantum Systems has announced major upgrades to RELIANT, its long-range unmanned aerial system for intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance missions. The upgraded platform now features a hybrid-electric power unit and increased payload capacity of up to 9 kg, enabling … Read the full press release

Safran, MTU and Avio Aero Join European Partners to Develop Building Blocks for Future Military Rotorcraft Engines

(IN BRIEF) Safran Helicopter Engines, MTU Aero Engines and Avio Aero have welcomed European Commission support for the SHARP project, a European Defence Fund-backed research initiative focused on technologies for next-generation military helicopter engines. SHARP, or Sovereign High-performance Architecture for … Read the full press release

Norsk Hydro Achieves Significant Shipping Emissions Reduction with Advanced Vessel Upgrades on European Route

(IN BRIEF) Norsk Hydro has reduced CO₂ emissions by up to 35 percent on a key European shipping route by upgrading two cargo vessels, Trans Sol and Trans Hav, with advanced energy-efficient technologies. The improvements include wind-assisted propulsion, solar power, … Read the full press release

Offshore Wind Capacity Expands in Germany with Ørsted’s Largest Project Now Feeding Into the Grid

(IN BRIEF) Ørsted and Nuveen Infrastructure’s Borkum Riffgrund 3 offshore wind farm has delivered its first power to the German grid, marking a major progress point toward full operation expected in Q1 2026. The 913 MW project — now Ørsted’s … Read the full press release

ENERCON and RWE Forge Long-Term Partnership to Propel Onshore Wind Projects Across Europe and Strengthen Supply Chain Reliability

(IN BRIEF) At a recent WindEurope conference in Copenhagen, ENERCON and RWE signed a Memorandum of Understanding that sets out a long-term, multi-year collaboration to jointly develop onshore wind projects across Europe. This MoU establishes ENERCON’s role in supplying, installing, … Read the full press release

METLEN’s Gallium Project at Aluminium of Greece Earns EU Strategic Designation to Bolster Critical Raw Materials Supply

(IN BRIEF) METLEN’s major investment in gallium production at the historic Aluminium of Greece facility has been officially recognized as a Strategic Project under the Critical Raw Materials Act by the European Commission. This recognition, following a detailed evaluation by … Read the full press release