The President of SEAT argues that innovation and training are the two main instruments of change De Meo: “We need a stable institutional and regulatory framework and State agreements to encourage the competitiveness and internationalisation of businesses” “When the Administration … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Economy, Italy, Management, Spain, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged competitiveness, industry4, INNOVATION, Luca de Meo, mobility, Scuola di Politiche, SEAT, training, transformation
Experts from UK Research & Innovation have contributed to a new search tool launched today by Google that aims to help scientists, policymakers and other user groups more easily find the data required for their work and their stories, or … Read the full press release
A billion MEMS timing solutions from SiTime enable synchronization and connectivity of electronic devices Since 2009, Bosch has supplied MEMS wafers and implemented new process technologies that have helped enhance SiTime’s timing solutions SiTime and Bosch are strengthening their process … Read the full press release
PARIS, 03-Sep-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Leveraging its knowledge and expertise in assistance, automotive, health and travel protection, Allianz Partners further embraces technological disruption and redefines insurance by establishing three new innovation centers focusing on travel, health and assistance, following the success … Read the full press release
Posted in France, Healthcare, Insurance, Technology, Travel
Tagged Allianz Partners, assistance, health, INNOVATION, innovation centers, insurance, travel
ESSEN, 27-Aug-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — On August 23, Evonik Industries AG (“Evonik”) and Beijing Sanju Environmental Protection & New Materials Co., Ltd. (“Sanju”) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for strategic cooperation in Beijing. Dr. Claas-Jürgen Klasen, President Evonik Asia … Read the full press release
Posted in Chemicals, Germany, Industrial, Technology
Tagged application technology, Dr. Claas-Jürgen Klasen, Evonik, INNOVATION, Mr. Lin Ke, process, Sanju, specialty chemicals
Covestro at the Fakuma 2018 trade show, October 16–20 in Friedrichshafen LEVERKUSEN, 20-Aug-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — At the Fakuma 2018 trade show for plastics processing from 16 to 20 October in Friedrichshafen, Covestro will be presenting a whole spectrum of innovative … Read the full press release
SWINDON, 13-Aug-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Today (3 August 2018), STFC’s ISIS Neutron and Muon Source celebrates ten years since the first neutrons were detected in its Second Target Station (TS2). That’s ten years of research in everything from cleft palate and … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Science, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged INNOVATION, ISIS Neutron, muon, Muon Source, neutrons, RESEARCH, Second Target Station, STFC, TS2
SWINDON, 09-Aug-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — A model of future European space mission Sentinel-5 has successfully completed thermal testing in our world-class space test facility in Oxfordshire. This is an essential step that will allow the Earth Observation project to progress … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Science, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged air_pollution, Climate, INNOVATION, Oxfordshire, Sentinel-5, space, space test facility
Corporate Social Responsibility and Sustainable Development Initiatives ATHENS, 25-Jul-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Innovation and entrepreneurship are two very important options that offer perspectives for a sustainable exit from the crisis, thus making the effort for their strengthening imperative for Greece. … Read the full press release
LONDON, 23-Jul-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Ricoh has agreed a worldwide partnership with the IPN (International Printers Network) that will support the development of collaborative relationships and enable mutually beneficial knowledge sharing. IPN, established 25 years ago, is a unique global network … Read the full press release
Posted in Industrial, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Eef de Ridder, INNOVATION, International Printers Network, IPN, Jeroen Beckers, Keith Miyazaki, knowledge, partnership, printers, Ricoh
PARIS, 16-Jul-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — ESA is calling for ideas that will shape the future of space transportation services – to space, in space and returning from space. “The changing world we live in requires a space agency to anticipate. Now … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, France, Technology
Tagged Daniel Neuenschwander, ESA, INNOVATION, Jan Wörner, satellites, space transportation services
The Plus X Award innovation prize once again recognises Volkswagen’s excellent design and brand experiences Polo, T-Roc, Touareg1, Atlas Tanoak² and I.D. VIZZION³ stand out as “Product of the Year 2018” This makes Volkswagen the “Best Automotive Brand 2018” Volkswagen … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Awards, Germany, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Award, Five Volkswagen, Frank Kreif, INNOVATION, Plus X Award, PlusXAward, Polo, Product of the Year 2018, Touareg
BayWa and RWA’s Start-up Accelerator MUNICH, 25-Jun-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — The Agro Innovation Lab (AIL), innovation platform of both BayWa AG and RWA Raiffeisen Ware Austria AG, has been awarded the Global Innovator Award for the “Born Global Innovators” category. … Read the full press release
Päivi Myllärinen, Valio’s principal scientist and Doctor of Food Sciences, has received a significant innovation award for women from the Finnish Parliament. Myllärinen received the award for her pioneering research and development of dairy technology. By combining nature’s own biological … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Finland, Food & Beverage, Science, Technology
Tagged Award, dairy, dairy technology, dairy_technology, development, Finnish Parliament, INNOVATION, Päivi Myllärinen, Paula Risikko, RESEARCH, scientist, Valio
Expanded Malta presence makes Nagarro the ideal strategic partner for iGaming and fintech companies. Malta’s near-shore location will also help in providing superior support and data protection to European customers MALTA, 31-May-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Nagarro, a leading provider of high-end … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Banks, Entertainment, Financial, Germany, Industrial, Insurance, Internet & Online, Malta, News, Retail, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Allgeier SE, Arindam Das, Casino, casino games, data protection, development, digital, digital casino games supplier, Enrico Bradamante, fintech, fintech companies, gambling, game compatibility, gaming, GDPR, General Data Protection Regulation, HTML5, iGaming, iGaming companies, INNOVATION, IT support center, Ludvig Kolmodin, Malta, multi-jurisdiction compliance, Nagarro, NetEnt, regulatory, RGS development, software, support, technology
FREIBURG, 01-May-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — The University of Freiburg has held its place in Thomson-Reuters’ 2018 ranking of Europe’s 100 most innovative universities. This year, Freiburg was ranked 24, as it was in 2017. Nationally, the university was again in the … Read the full press release
The Alliance of Science Organisations comments upon the European Commission’s initiative to establish a European Open Science Cloud (EOSC). MUNICH, 20-Apr-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — The Alliance of Science Organisations generally welcomes the Commission’s initiative and sees potential positive effects of an … Read the full press release
International Trade Secretary Liam Fox is urging innovative UK businesses to seize the opportunities at Expo 2020 Dubai. LONDON 19-Apr-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Dr Fox announced that the Department for International Trade (DIT) is looking for an innovative, award-winning design concept … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Government, Marketing, Science, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged creativity, Dr Liam Fox, Dubai, Expo 2020 Dubai, Expo2020, INNOVATION, leadership
The shortlisted finalists for the 2018 BBSRC Innovator of the Year competition have been announced (see box below for full list). LONDON, 18-Apr-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Twelve finalists will compete to be named Innovator of the Year 2018 at The Mermaid … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Environment, Food & Beverage, Healthcare, Society, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged 2018 BBSRC Innovator of the Year competition, bioscience, INNOVATION, IoY18
Montrouge, France, 12-Apr-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — In September 2017, Crédit Agricole Consumer Finance – a major player in consumer credit in Europe – launched ‘Start & Pulse’, its first international challenge open to innovative companies, with five of its European entities. … Read the full press release
MasterRoc TSG 800 for safer tunneling with lower consumption New soil conditioner MasterRoc SLF 50 for efficient soil extraction Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 06-Apr-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — The fire-resistant grease MasterRoc TSG 800 is the latest innovation of the Master Builders … Read the full press release
Posted in Chemicals, Germany, Marketing, Technology
Tagged BASF, chemistry, fire resistant, fire-resistant grease, grease, INNOVATION, soil, tunneling, Wolfgang Aldrian, World Tunnel Congress
The collaboration will facilitate device integration enhancing connectivity data exploitation, analytics and integrated diagnosis capabilities. MADRID, 06-Apr-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Telefónica, a leading provider of a wide range of IoT solutions and services, announced today an agreement with Microsoft Azure IoT that … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Internet & Online, Spain, Technology, Telecom
Tagged analytics, connectivity, data, diagnosis, INNOVATION, IoT, Microsoft Azure IoT, Telefonica, Vicente Muñoz
TheVR kit transforming any bike into an immersive platform at an affordable cost MONTPELLIER, 03-Apr-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — French startup, Perform VR, has announced an upcoming Indiegogo crowdfunding campaign to back its Personalized Training Solution, “Fit Immersion”. The campaign will … Read the full press release
Posted in France, Internet & Online, News, Small Business, Sports, Technology
Tagged 360°, AI, athlete, Bike, crowdfunding, Dimitri Prikhodko, Dmitry, elliptical machines, fitness, fitness clubs, fitness equipment, Foire de Paris, gym equipment, gyms, HTC Vive, Indiegogo, indoor cycling, INNOVATION, Laval Virtual, math, Oculus, Pascal Pich, Perform VR, Personalized Training Solution, public gyms, Salon Paris Body Fitness, sport, startup, Virtual Reality, VR exhibition, VR training
Successful strategic cooperation with Atos, which started in 2011, to be further expanded Joint innovation and investment program extended by an additional €100 million, totaling €330 million Joint order intake of € 2.5 billion to date, overachieving all expectations Ambition … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, France, Germany, Technology
Tagged AI, Artificial Intelligence Digital Transformation, Atos, collaboration, data analytics, INNOVATION, investment, IoT, Roland Busch, Siemens, Thierry Breton
PARIS, 20-Mar-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — CACEIS received the Innovation Award for TEEPI (Tailored Electronic Exchange Platform for Investors) at Global Custodian’s 2018 Leaders in Custody Awards ceremony held on 15th March in London. The collaborative TEEPI platform – a financial tool … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Financial, France, Investment, Management, United Kingdom
Tagged Arnaud Misset, Award, CACEIS, Global Custodian’s 2018 Leaders in Custody Awards, INNOVATION, Innovation Award, investors, TEEPI
LONDON, 15-Mar-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Inmarsat Government, the leading provider of global mobile satellite communications and managed network services to the U.S. government, today announced that its L-band Tactical Satellite (L-TAC) service is the winner of the “Top Government Mobility Satcom Innovation” category … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Defence, Government, Security & Safety, Technology, Telecom, United Kingdom
Tagged Award, Awards, Inmarsat Government, INNOVATION, L-band Tactical Satellite, L-TAC, mobility, MSUA, satellite, Satellite2018, Steve Gizinski
Second place in the European Patent Office’s application rankings for 2017 About 19 percent more applications filed in Europe than in the prior year 7,450 inventions worldwide in fiscal 2017 – 34 inventions per day MUNICH, 07-Mar-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Germany, Technology
Tagged Beat Weibel, EPO, INNOVATION, inventions, patent applications, Patents, Siemens
LONDON, 02-Mar-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — A leading UCL professor, who has been advising the Scottish Government on establishing a new public investment bank (launched today), is excited by the social and economic opportunities it can deliver. Professor Mariana Mazzucato, Director of … Read the full press release
Record number of startups and pilot projects at STARTUP AUTOBAHN – the biggest innovation platform in Europe powered by Plug and Play Tech Center: over 130 pilots with 74 startups, 10 meetups with more than 3000 visitors; 30+ mentoring sessions; 700+ … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Germany, Small Business, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Daimler, fintech, industry4, INNOVATION, insurtech, pilot projects, STARTUP AUTOBAHN, Startups, vehicletech
Courbevoie, France, 23-Feb-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Saint-Gobain continues to work closely with external stakeholders in line with its commitment to open innovation. Since its creation in 2006, NOVA External Ventures has helped the Group’s businesses create nearly 80 partnerships with startups, … Read the full press release
Posted in Construction, France, Small Business, Technology
Tagged accelerating, competitions, entrepreneurs, INNOVATION, NOVA External Ventures, nova-saint-gobain.com, partnerships, Startups