(IN BRIEF) Global Omnium has partnered with Telefónica Tech and Google Cloud in a strategic alliance aimed at transforming the water sector through artificial intelligence, cloud computing, and data analytics. The partnership has already led to the launch of an … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Spain, Technology, Telecom
Tagged AI in water sector, Altostratus, artificial intelligence, cloud migration, coastal surveillance, Daniel Aldea, data analytics, digital transformation, Dionisio García Comín, environmental monitoring, Global Omnium, Google Cloud, Google Cloud Spain, Isaac Hernández, marine conservation, NB-IoT, partnership, Posidonia, predictive maintenance, smart water systems, sustainability, sustainable water management, Telefónica Tech, Valencian company, water innovation
(IN BRIEF) Siemens and Koenig & Bauer have partnered to create a modular automation platform that allows machine builders to design, configure, and maintain intelligent machinery faster and more efficiently. Integrating Siemens’ Teamcenter and NX software, the solution leverages a … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business, Electronics & Machinery, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Technology
Tagged Andreas Pleßke, automation platform, condition monitoring, digital transformation, Digital Twin, engineering efficiency, Factory Automation, industrial automation, Industry 4.0, Koenig & Bauer, Koenig & Bauer Sheetfed, machine building, mechanical engineering, modular automation, NX software, partnership, PLC, PLM, predictive maintenance, printing press technology, Rainer Brehm, Siemens, Siemens Factory Automation, Siemens Xcelerator, Siemens Xcelerator Marketplace, Simatic AX, smart manufacturing, software quality, Teamcenter
(IN BRIEF) Borealis and Hosokawa Alpine have successfully developed MDO films using BorShape™ polyethylene that are thinner than industry norms—just 15 microns compared to the standard 23—without compromising mechanical strength or process stability. Tested in early 2025, these films offer … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Business, Chemicals, Environment, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Technology
Tagged Bernd Bayer, Borealis, BorShape™, circular economy, collaboration, extrusion film, film thickness reduction, flexible packaging, Hosokawa Alpine, INNOVATION, Linz, MDO films, monomaterial packaging, optical properties, packaging efficiency, partnership, Peter Voortmans, plastic film technology, polyethylene, process stability, recycling, sustainability, Sustainable packaging, thin films
(IN BRIEF) Stadler has secured a €50 million contract from Bybanen Utbygging to supply and implement advanced signalling systems for the expansion of Bergen’s light rail network. The project covers the initial phase toward Åsane and includes design, delivery, and … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Norway, Switzerland, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Albrecht Teich, Arve Tjønn Rinde, Åsane expansion, Bergen Light Rail, Braunschweig, Bybanen Utbygging, Control Center, light rail development, Loddefjord tram extension, modern infrastructure, Norway, partnership, public transport, railway technology, signalling systems, SIL2, SIL4, Stadler, Stadler Signalling, sustainability, train control, tram network, urban mobility
(IN BRIEF) Pat Miller, a longtime M&S Newtownbreda employee, is taking on an extraordinary physical and mental challenge: running seven marathons in seven days to raise funds for Action Cancer. Motivated by a recent event marking M&S’s 15-year partnership with … Read the full press release
Posted in Apparel, Fashion & Beauty, Business, Financial, Healthcare, Industrial, Investment, Management, Media, News, Retail, United Kingdom
Tagged 54-year-old runner, 7 marathons in 7 days, Action Cancer, Belfast, cancer awareness, cancer research, community support, Forrest Gump, fundraising, Gareth Brown, John Mulholland, JustGiving, Lesley Forestside, M&S fundraising, M&S Newtownbreda, marathon challenge, Motion Fitness, NI local heroes, partnership, Pat Miller, running for charity, treadmill marathon, UK charity events
(IN BRIEF) SGS Belgium NV has been designated as a Notified Body under the EU’s In Vitro Diagnostic Medical Device Regulation (IVDR), expanding Europe’s limited capacity for regulatory assessments. Approved by the European Commission and Belgian authorities, the Antwerp-based facility … Read the full press release
Posted in Belgium, Business, European Union, Financial, Government, Healthcare, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged AFMPS, CE compliance, CE marking, diagnostics, EU 2017/746, EU regulatory compliance, European Commission, FAGG, Geofrey De Visscher, in vitro diagnostic medical devices, ISO 13485, IVDR, IVDR certification services, MDR, MDSAP, medical device certification, NANDO database, Notified Body 1639, partnership, patient safety, regulatory affairs, SGS Antwerp, SGS Belgium, UKCA
(IN BRIEF) ABP Southampton is sponsoring the Royal British Legion’s VE Day 80 Concert on 4 May at Southampton Guildhall, a highlight of the city’s commemorative events. Featuring the Royal Marines Association Concert Band, the concert will honour those who … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Management, Media, News, Non Profit, Transportation & Logistics, United Kingdom
Tagged ABP Southampton, Alastair Welch, Associated British Ports, civic events, Claire Smith, community tributes, Hampshire events, Holyrood Church, Lorna Fielker, partnership, Poppy Appeal, Royal British Legion, Royal Marines Association Concert Band, Second World War, Southampton City Council, Southampton Guildhall, UK Armed Forces, VE Day 80, VE Day 80 Concert, veterans, wartime commemoration, WWII remembrance
(IN BRIEF) Visa will remain Nationwide’s preferred scheme provider under a renewed agreement that extends their 35-year partnership. The expanded deal includes debit, credit, and account-to-account payment services, and will focus on delivering innovative, secure, and seamless payment experiences for … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Economy, Financial, Industrial, Internet & Online, Investment, Management, News, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged account-to-account payments, credit cards, debit cards, digital banking, fintech partnerships, fraud prevention, high street, Mandy Lamb, member experience, Nationwide, partnership, payment innovation, payment scheme partner, retail products, secure payments, Tom Riley, UK finance, UK Financial Services, VISA, Visa technology investment
(IN BRIEF) EY US has teamed up with Confluent to help organizations harness the power of real-time data streaming through a complete platform built on Apache Kafka®. This alliance will support clients in modernizing legacy systems, optimizing business operations, and … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Management, Marketing, News, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Apache Kafka, Business Innovation, cloud data management, Confluent, data modernization, data streaming, digital transformation, enterprise technology, event-driven architecture, EY US, EY–Confluent Alliance, financial services, hybrid environments, Manufacturing, Operational Efficiency, partnership, real-time applications, real-time data, retail, sustainable competitive advantage, Trent Burns, Trent Mayberry
(IN BRIEF) Hexagon AB has signed an agreement to acquire the Unified Communications Radio Suite (UCRS) software assets from CONET Communications GmbH to enhance its public safety technology offerings. UCRS integrates various communication channels—such as mobile networks, digital radio, CCTV, … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Security & Safety, Sweden, Technology, Telecom
Tagged CCOM, CCTV, command and control systems, CONET Group, control centres, digital radio integration, emergency response, Hexagon, Hexagon acquisition, Hexagon Safety Infrastructure and Geospatial, Kassel Fire Brigade, Norbert Hanke, partnership, PBX integration, public safety innovation, public safety technology, Q2 2025 completion, satellite communications, software acquisition, UCRS, Unified Communications Radio Suite
(IN BRIEF) SAF-HOLLAND SE has acquired the remaining 40% stake in Haldex ANAND India from its joint venture partner ANAND Group, securing full ownership of the brake systems manufacturer. The move is part of SAF-HOLLAND’s drive2030 growth strategy and aims … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Environment, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, Marketing, News, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged acquisition, aftermarket, Alexander Geis, ANAND Group, brake adjusters, Commercial Vehicles, drive2030, full ownership, global strategy, Haldex India, India market, Indian automotive sector, infrastructure growth, Mobility Solutions, OEM, partnership, pneumatic braking systems, SAF-HOLLAND, SAF-HOLLAND SE, sustainability, trailer components, truck parts, York Transport Equipment
(IN BRIEF) Salzgitter Mannesmann International GmbH and CNT Bau have signed an agreement to supply large-diameter pipes for Angola’s Quilonga Grande water supply system, a critical project to address severe drinking water shortages in Luanda. With Luanda facing a 1.2 … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Environment, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Metals and Minerals, News, Technology
Tagged African development, Angola infrastructure, Angola pipeline project, Casais Group, CNT Bau, drinking water, epoxy coating, Gunnar Groebler, large-diameter pipes, logistics, Luanda water supply, Mannesmann Grossrohr, Mannesmann Line Pipe, partnership, pipeline manufacturing, polyethylene coating, Quilonga Grande, Salzgitter AG, Salzgitter Mannesmann, Salzgitter project 2025, steel infrastructure, sustainability, water security
(IN BRIEF) 50Hertz Transmission GmbH has appointed Christine Janssen as its new Chief Financial Officer, succeeding Marco Nix who became CFO of Elia Group earlier this month. Janssen brings deep expertise in finance, regulation, and energy systems from her previous … Read the full press release
Posted in Berlin, Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Financial, Germany, Industrial, Investment, Management, News
Tagged 50Hertz, CFO appointment, Christine Janssen, electricity grid, electricity transmission, ELIA Group, energy transition, executive leadership, finance leadership, gender parity, German energy industry, infrastructure investment, MITNETZ GAS, MITNETZ STROM, partnership, PwC, regulatory expert, Stefan Kapferer, strategic growth, sustainability, sustainable energy
(IN BRIEF) IKEA has opened its fifth South Korean store in Seoul’s Gangdong district, marking ten years of operation in the country. Located within the mixed-use Gangdong I-Park The River complex, IKEA Gangdong showcases 7,400 products, with over 3,700 available … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, Marketing, Netherlands, News, Retail, Technology
Tagged circular hub, EV delivery, furniture, Gangdong I-Park The River, geothermal energy, home furnishings, IKEA, IKEA expansion, IKEA Gangdong, IKEA Seoul, IKEA South Korea investment, IKEA store opening, Ingka Group, Oxford Street IKEA, partnership, retail innovation, Seoul, South Korea, sustainability, Tolga Öncu
(IN BRIEF) Uniper and Woodside have signed long-term LNG supply agreements totaling up to 2 Mtpa, with 1 Mtpa sourced from the upcoming Louisiana LNG project and up to 1 Mtpa from Woodside’s global portfolio. These deals aim to strengthen … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Technology
Tagged delivered ex-ship, energy resilience, energy security, Europe energy supply, FID, free-on-board, gas demand, gas-fired power, Germany LNG imports, global LNG portfolio, industrial energy strategy, liquefied natural gas, LNG, LNG in Germany, LNG shipping, long-term energy contracts, Louisiana LNG LLC, Meg O’Neill, Michael Lewis, partnership, Renewable Transition, sustainability, Uniper, US gas export, Woodside
(IN BRIEF) ASSA ABLOY has acquired Pedestal PRO, a Utah-based manufacturer of access control pedestals and mounting solutions, further expanding its presence in mature markets and enhancing its electromechanical portfolio. With around 50 employees and 2024 sales of approximately USD … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Security & Safety, Sweden, Technology
Tagged 2024 acquisitions, Access Control, access pedestals, acquisition, architectural design, ASSA ABLOY, bollards, electromechanical systems, EPS growth, Lindon Utah, Lucas Boselli, mature markets expansion, mounting solutions, Nico Delvaux, partnership, Pedestal PRO, security professionals, security solutions, smart building integration, system integrators, US manufacturing
(IN BRIEF) Logicor and Solo have launched construction on a Build-to-Suit logistics facility in Bràfim, Tarragona, aimed at boosting local employment and advancing sustainable logistics in Catalonia. Scheduled for completion in Q2 2026, the 28,000 sqm hub will serve as … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Construction, Environment, Financial, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Real Estate, Spain, Technology, Transportation & Logistics, United Kingdom
Tagged AP-2 highway, Barcelona logistics ring, Bràfim, BREEAM Excellent, BTS, Build-to-Suit, Catalonia, energy-efficient logistics, EV charging, Green Infrastructure, Industry 4.0, Logicor, logistics hub, logistics real estate, Mohammed Mohammed, partnership, photovoltaic panels, Pilar Valencia, promotional products, regional economy, Solo, Spain industrial development, sustainable real estate, Tarragona, textile printing, Xavier Rius
(IN BRIEF) The Franco-German MGCS defense initiative has progressed with the official founding of the MGCS Project Company GmbH, a joint industrial entity formed by KNDS Deutschland, KNDS France, Rheinmetall Landsysteme, and Thales. Based in Cologne and led by Stefan … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Defence, Financial, France, Germany, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, Netherlands, News, Security & Safety, Technology
Tagged 2040 defense program, armored systems, BAAINBw, Bundeswehr, Cologne Germany, defense interoperability, European land systems, Franco-German defense, German Federal Cartel Office, KNDS Deutschland, KNDS France, KNDS headquarters Amsterdam, Leclerc tank replacement, Leopard 2 replacement, Main Ground Combat System, MGCS Project Company, military innovation, multi-platform combat systems, NATO defense cooperation, partnership, Rheinmetall, Rheinmetall Landsysteme, Stefan Gramolla, Thales, Thales Group
(IN BRIEF) A new study by Roland Berger, commissioned by GasTerra and Gasunie, highlights the potential of e-methane as a viable and infrastructure-ready solution to support the Netherlands’ energy transition. Produced from green hydrogen and CO₂, e-methane can be fed … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Netherlands, News, Technology
Tagged ammonia, biomethane, carbon capture, CO2 emissions, CO2-neutral energy, DAC, Direct Air Capture, e-methane, electro-methane, energy policy collaboration, energy transition, future energy systems, gas network compatibility, GasTerra, Gasunie, GREEN HYDROGEN, Green Technologies, heating, hydrogen, Industrial Decarbonization, LOHC, methanol, Netherlands energy policy, partnership, power generation, renewable gas, Roland Berger, sustainability, sustainable infrastructure
(IN BRIEF) Valio has announced plans to potentially close its Kauhava factory, acquired from Raisio in March 2025, and relocate production to either its Oulu or Joensuu sites to enhance efficiency and profitability. The company has initiated change negotiations involving … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Environment, Financial, Finland, Food & Beverage, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Technology
Tagged Beanit®, change negotiations, domestic food production, factory relocation, Finland dairy industry, Finnish cooperatives, Härkis®, Joensuu plant, Juha Penttilä, Kauhava factory, March 2025, Oulu plant, partnership, plant protein, plant-based protein, production efficiency, Raisio, Valio, Valio acquisition, Valio Polar, Valio Salaneuvos, Valio Viola, Workforce Transition
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