Tag Archives: industrial applications

KUKA and Magdeburg-Stendal University of Applied Sciences Launch New Robot-Assisted Friction Stir Welding Research Platform

(IN BRIEF) KUKA Systems AWS and the University of Applied Sciences in Magdeburg-Stendal have launched a new industrial research cell for robot-assisted friction stir welding, centred on the KR FORTEC ultra MT. The robot was developed for applications demanding high … Read the full press release →

Mutares Completes Sale of NEM Energy Group to Hyundai Heavy Industries Power Systems Following Successful Four-Year Transformation

(IN BRIEF) Mutares SE & Co. KGaA has completed the sale of NEM Energy Group, comprising NEM Energy B.V. and NEM Balcke-Dürr GmbH, to Hyundai Heavy Industries Power Systems, marking the successful exit of a business acquired from Siemens Energy … Read the full press release →

MAHLE Showcases Marine Propulsion Technologies at SMM 2026 in Hamburg

(IN BRIEF) MAHLE is showcasing its expertise in marine propulsion technology at SMM 2026 in Hamburg, where it is presenting a Power Cell Unit and a large-bore marine piston for efficient and reliable maritime applications. The company, which is the … Read the full press release →

AmeriTerpenes Positioned for Growth Under Mutares Ownership Following Symrise Divestment

(IN BRIEF) Symrise AG has signed and closed a definitive agreement to sell AmeriTerpenes LLC, its renewable terpene ingredients business, to international private equity investor Mutares SE & Co. KGaA, advancing Symrise’s portfolio management under the ONE Symrise strategy. AmeriTerpenes … Read the full press release →

MAHLE Celebrates Legacy and Future of St. Johns Piston Ring Operations

(IN BRIEF) MAHLE is marking the 80th anniversary of its piston ring plant in St. Johns, Michigan, a facility that has produced high-quality components for the automotive industry since 1946 and today employs more than 180 people forming and machining … Read the full press release →

Americas Technology Center to Support FUCHS Customers in Advanced Lubrication Applications

(IN BRIEF) FUCHS Group has opened its new Americas Technology Center in Taunton, Massachusetts, a 55,000-square-foot research and development facility designed to strengthen the company’s regional capabilities in advanced lubrication, specialty solutions and technical customer support. The centre will serve … Read the full press release →

Novonesis Builds on Decade-Long MicroBioGen Partnership With Acquisition Agreement

(IN BRIEF) Novonesis has signed an agreement with the intent to acquire MicroBioGen, an Australian biotechnology company specialising in yeast strains for industrial applications, particularly bioethanol. The planned acquisition builds on Novonesis’ 2013 investment in MicroBioGen and its current 23 … Read the full press release →

TUM Spinout SE3 Labs Advances Spatial AI for Defence, Infrastructure and Industrial Applications

(IN BRIEF) SE3 Labs, a Munich startup founded by researchers from the Technical University of Munich, has developed spatial AI technology that converts images, video and map data into continuously updated 3D models of real-world environments. The platform is designed … Read the full press release →

Covestro Expands HDI Derivatives Network With Acquisitions in Thailand and Texas

(IN BRIEF) Covestro has completed its acquisition of two former Vencorex production sites for HDI derivatives in Rayong, Thailand, and Freeport, Texas, expanding its regional manufacturing network for materials used in high-performance coatings, adhesives and sealants. Completed on 1 July … Read the full press release →

Mutares Strengthens Chemicals and Materials Portfolio with Planned Synthomer a.s. Acquisition

(IN BRIEF) Mutares SE & Co. KGaA has signed an agreement to acquire Synthomer a.s., a European producer and supplier of acrylic solutions, from Synthomer plc in a carve-out transaction. The deal is expected to close at the end of … Read the full press release →

ORLEN Advances Small-Scale LNG and BioLNG Strategy with Customer Demand Assessment in Poland and Lithuania

(IN BRIEF) ORLEN has opened a market demand survey for small-scale LNG and bioLNG, inviting business partners and customers to provide information on projected volumes, preferred delivery locations and expected fuel-use models. The results will help ORLEN plan future infrastructure … Read the full press release →

Siemens Strengthens Industrial AI Offering Through HighByte DataOps Integration and Intelligence Center X

(IN BRIEF) Siemens has partnered with HighByte to expand its Industrial Edge ecosystem and help manufacturers scale Industrial AI through better industrial data operations. The collaboration brings together Siemens Industrial Edge, HighByte Intelligence Hub and Siemens Intelligence Center X to … Read the full press release →

Saint-Gobain Advances Portfolio Optimization With Sale of HKO and Deltec Industrial Insulation Textile Business

(IN BRIEF) Saint-Gobain has finalized the sale of HKO in Germany and Deltec in France, a business focused on manufacturing technical textile components for high-temperature industrial insulation. The products are mainly used in automotive and industrial applications. The business includes … Read the full press release →

OMV Invests EUR 65 Million in New Austrian Innovation Hub to Accelerate Sustainable Technology Development

(IN BRIEF) OMV is investing EUR 65 million in the construction of the OMV Innovation Hub Schwechat in Austria, a new research and development center designed to accelerate the company’s technological transformation and climate neutrality strategy. Construction progress has reached … Read the full press release →

Birgit Seeger to Lead NORMA Group as CEO in November 2025

(IN BRIEF) NORMA Group’s Supervisory Board has named Birgit Seeger—currently Senior Vice President of Comfort Actuators at Bosch and a Konecranes board member—as its next CEO and Management Board Chair, effective November 1, 2025. Seeger’s extensive leadership experience in industrial … Read the full press release →

WACKER Expands Production Capacity in China with New Facility in Zhangjiagang to Meet Growing Demand for Specialty Silicones

(IN BRIEF) WACKER has completed a major expansion at its Zhangjiagang site in China, investing a significant amount to increase production of silicone fluids, emulsions, and elastomer gels. This expansion supports the company’s “in China for China” strategy, allowing WACKER … Read the full press release →

Scania Paves the Way to Sustainable Construction and Mining with Advanced Hybrid and Electric Solutions at Bauma 2025

(IN BRIEF) At Bauma 2025, Scania is championing sustainable progress in construction and mining by presenting a broad suite of power solutions that include battery-electric, hybrid, and gas-powered options. With innovations such as the zero-emission BEV XT Tipper and a … Read the full press release →

Infineon’s PSOC™ 4 MCU Family Unveils Multi-Sense Capabilities for Advanced Sensing and HMI Solutions

(IN BRIEF) Infineon Technologies has expanded its PSOC™ 4 microcontroller family with new Multi-Sense capabilities, incorporating inductive and liquid sensing technology. The PSOC 4000T, featuring Infineon’s fifth-generation CAPSENSE technology, offers a powerful combination of capacitive and inductive sensing for diverse … Read the full press release →

Infineon and Eatron Expand Partnership to Offer AI-Driven Battery Management Solutions Across Industries

(IN BRIEF) Infineon Technologies has expanded its collaboration with Eatron to offer a comprehensive battery management solution (BMS) for automotive, industrial, and consumer applications. By combining Infineon’s PSOC microcontrollers with Eatron’s AI-powered battery optimization software, the partnership aims to enhance … Read the full press release →

Infineon Adds FreeRTOS Support for AURIX™ TC3x Microcontrollers, Streamlining Development for Automotive and Industrial Applications

(IN BRIEF) Infineon Technologies has added FreeRTOS support for its AURIX™ TC3x microcontrollers (MCUs), enabling developers to build applications more efficiently for automotive and industrial markets. FreeRTOS, an open-source Real-Time Operating System supported by AWS, simplifies hardware complexities and ensures … Read the full press release →

Infineon Unveils TRAVEO™ T2G Cluster Microcontrollers with Advanced Graphics Engine for Automotive and Industrial Applications

(IN BRIEF) Infineon Technologies has introduced its TRAVEO™ T2G Cluster family of automotive microcontrollers (MCUs), equipped with a new graphics engine featuring smart rendering technology. These MCUs offer high-performance capabilities for automotive graphics applications while maintaining a small footprint. The … Read the full press release →

Spark Connected and Infineon Launch Yeti 500W Wireless Charging Solution for Industrial Applications

(IN BRIEF) Spark Connected and Infineon Technologies have introduced the Yeti 500W wireless charging solution for industrial applications. The module delivers up to 500W of power with over 95% efficiency, reducing power losses and enhancing thermal management. It offers a … Read the full press release →

Infineon and Infinitum collaborate to drive decarbonization and energy efficiency in industrial applications

(IN BRIEF) Infineon Technologies has partnered with Infinitum to provide semiconductor components for the latter’s Aircore EC motor. Infineon will provide silicon carbide (SiC) CoolSiC MOSFETs, which help to optimise the motor’s power and energy savings. The Infinitum Aircore EC … Read the full press release →

Infineon’s new AIROC CYW20829 Bluetooth LE SoC offers superior RF performance for reliable, robust connections in the latest smart, connected devices

(PRESS RELEASE) MUNICH, 4-Jan-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Infineon Technologies AG (FSE: IFX / OTCQX: IFNNY), a German semiconductor manufacturer, has announced the launch of its new AIROC™ CYW20829 Bluetooth® LE system on chip (SoC), a Bluetooth 5.3 core spec-compliant device … Read the full press release →

University of Liverpool: International scientists made the first porous liquids which could create new industrial applications

LIVERPOOL, 12-11-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Scientists from the University of Liverpool and Queen’s University Belfast, as part of an international team, have made the first porous liquids which could create new industrial applications. The new liquid dissolves unusually large amounts of gas, … Read the full press release →