(IN BRIEF) AstraZeneca’s Tagrisso (osimertinib) has been recommended for approval in the EU for treating adult patients with unresectable, locally advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) with EGFR mutations who have not experienced disease progression after platinum-based chemoradiation therapy. This … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, European Union, Financial, Healthcare, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Pharma & Biotech, Science, Security & Safety, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Adrian Kemp, AstraZeneca, Dr. Manuel Cobo, safety, Susan Galbraith, Tagrisso, therapy, Unresectable EGFR-Mutated Lung Cancer
(IN BRIEF) SGS, in partnership with SkyeBase, has launched the Elios 3 UT Probe, a cutting-edge drone-mounted tool for ultrasonic thickness (UT) measurements. This technology allows safe, precise inspections in elevated or difficult-to-reach locations without the need for scaffolding or … Read the full press release
Posted in Belgium, Business, Electronics & Machinery, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Security & Safety, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged Belgium, Drone-Based Ultrasonic Tool, efficiency, Elios 3 UT Probe, Industrial Inspections, partnership, safety, SGS, SkyeBase
(IN BRIEF) Continental’s tires have excelled in European tire tests, winning 15 first-place rankings across various publications and automobile clubs. Their WinterContact series, including the TS 870 for small and midsize cars and the TS 870 P for more powerful … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Business, Environment, Financial, Germany, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Security & Safety, Technology
Tagged All-Season Categories, Awards, Continental, European Tire Tests, leadership, performance, safety, sustainability, WINTER
(IN BRIEF) A Phase III trial of Tezspire (tezepelumab) by AstraZeneca and Amgen has shown significant benefits for patients with chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps (CRSwNP), reducing both nasal polyp size and congestion compared to a placebo. The WAYPOINT trial … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Environment, Financial, Government, Healthcare, Industrial, Investment, Management, Marketing, News, Pharma & Biotech, Science, Security & Safety, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Adrian Kemp, Amgen, AstraZeneca, chronic rhinosinusitis, Dr. Brian Lipworth, Dr. Joseph Han, Healthcare, Nasal Polyp Symptoms, partnership, safety, Sharon Barr, sustainability, tezepelumab, Tezspire, USA
(IN BRIEF) TÜV Rheinland Hong Kong (TRHK) has been appointed as an official Third-Party Certification Body for “Type H” EV maintenance workshops under a new EMSD initiative in Hong Kong. This addition to the Voluntary Registration Scheme for Vehicle Maintenance … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) The European Medicines Agency has approved Dupixent as the first treatment for eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) in young children aged one to 11, marking a significant step in managing this condition in a critical developmental phase. The approval is … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Education, European Union, Financial, France, Healthcare, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Pharma & Biotech, Science, Security & Safety, Technology
Tagged Dr. George Yancopoulos, Dr. Houman Ashrafian, Dupixent, eosinophilic esophagitis, EU, European Medicines Agency (EMA), Healthcare, Regeneron, safety, Sanofi, treatment, wellness, Young Children
(IN BRIEF) SGS has introduced advanced laser diffraction technology at its Wavre, Belgium lab, enhancing its ability to measure droplet sizes in spray drug delivery systems. This investment in Malvern Spraytec technology allows for real-time data collection during the spray … Read the full press release
Posted in Belgium, Business, Environment, Financial, Government, Healthcare, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Marketing, News, Pharma & Biotech, Science, Security & Safety, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged Belgium, investment, Laser Diffraction Technology, Malvern Spraytec laser diffraction system, partnership, Pharmaceutical Spray Testing, safety, SGS, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) QIAGEN’s QIAstat-Dx Meningitis/Encephalitis Panel has received FDA clearance, enabling faster and more accurate diagnosis of critical CNS infections like meningitis and encephalitis. This panel, the fourth QIAstat-Dx test approved in the U.S. in 2024, uses real-time PCR to … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Schmalz has launched the mGrip finger gripper, a hygienically designed pneumatic gripper tailored for sensitive food handling. Ideal for products like produce and baked goods, the mGrip’s gentle grip and closed, easy-to-clean design meet stringent hygiene standards, allowing … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Roche announced the publication of pivotal phase III results for its Itovebi™ (inavolisib)-based regimen at the Clinical Trials in Alzheimer’s Disease congress, demonstrating a 57% reduction in the risk of disease progression or death in patients with HR-positive, … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Healthcare, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Pharma & Biotech, Science, Security & Safety, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged Dr. Komal Jhaveri, Healthcare, HR-Positive Breast Cancer, Itovebi, Levi Garraway, PIK3CA mutation, Roche, safety, Survival Benefits, wellness
(IN BRIEF) Continental’s ContiTech facilities in Waltershausen and Eislingen have achieved ISCC PLUS certification, marking them as the first Continental plants in Germany to reach this sustainability standard. This certification allows Continental to integrate renewable and recycled materials into its … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Environment, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Security & Safety, Technology
Tagged Anne Windberg Baarup, Continental, Eislingen, German Plants, Germany, ISCC PLUS certification, partnership, safety, sustainability, Waltershausen
(IN BRIEF) Continental’s UltraContact NXT tire has been awarded the Future Tire & Rubber Award 2024 by the European Rubber Journal in the “Advanced Design: Tires” category. This recognition highlights the UltraContact NXT’s use of up to 65% sustainable materials, … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Awards, Business, Environment, Financial, Germany, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Security & Safety, Technology
Tagged Awards, Continental, environmental, INNOVATION, leadership, Maria Hanczuch, Patrick Raleigh, safety, sustainability, Tire Design, UltraContact NXT
(IN BRIEF) The European Investment Bank (EIB) has provided a CZK 7.61 billion (€300 million) loan to České dráhy, the Czech Republic’s national railway operator, to modernize and expand its rail fleet. The funding will enable České dráhy to purchase … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Czech Republic, Environment, Financial, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Luxembourg, Management, News, Security & Safety, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged České dráhy, Czech Republic, EIB, Kyriacos Kakouris, Lukáš Svoboda, modernization, partnership, rail transportation, safety, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) QIAGEN has announced FDA clearance for its QIAstat-Dx Respiratory Panel Mini, marking the third such approval for the QIAstat-Dx system in 2024. Tailored for outpatient settings, this panel quickly detects five common respiratory pathogens—including influenza strains and SARS-CoV-2—enabling … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Government, Healthcare, Industrial, Investment, Management, Netherlands, News, Pharma & Biotech, Science, Security & Safety, Technology
Tagged FDA approval, influenza strains, Nadia Aelbrecht, Outpatient Respiratory Diagnostics, QIAGEN, QIAstat-Dx Mini Panel, Rapid Results, safety, SARS-CoV-2
(IN BRIEF) AstraZeneca’s Fasenra (benralizumab) has been approved in the European Union as an add-on treatment for adults with eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis (EGPA), a rare and severe form of vasculitis. The approval follows positive results from the MANDARA Phase … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, European Union, Financial, Healthcare, Industrial, Investment, Management, Marketing, News, Pharma & Biotech, Science, Security & Safety, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged AstraZeneca, Bernhard Hellmich, Eosinophilic Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis (EGPA), EU, Fasenra, patients, Rare Vasculitis, Ruud Dobber, safety
(IN BRIEF) Mercedes-Benz has introduced advanced safety features in its Econic waste collection vehicles, including the fourth-generation Active Brake Assist system, which detects pedestrians and automatically initiates partial braking to avoid collisions. Additionally, Sideguard Assist helps drivers navigate urban environments … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Environment, Financial, Germany, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Security & Safety, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Active Brake Assist 4, Active Brake Assist system, Collision Prevention Systems, Daimler truck, Econic waste collection vehicles, Mercedes-Benz, pedestrian detection, safety, Sideguard Assist
(IN BRIEF) The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) has confirmed the safety of silicon dioxide (E 551) as a food additive, including its use in infant food, after a recent scientific review. Evonik, a major producer of silica, welcomed this … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Chemicals, Environment, Financial, Food & Beverage, Germany, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, Marketing, News, Security & Safety, Technology
Tagged AEROSIL, European Food Safety Authority (EFSA), Evonik, FOOD, safety, Silica Products, Silicon Dioxide, SIPERNAT®, sustainability, ZEOFREE®
(IN BRIEF) Garanti BBVA and WWF Türkiye have successfully completed three new projects as part of their ‘Türkiye’s Life: Fire Management Grant Program,’ launched to mitigate forest fire risks and support wildlife conservation. The projects included efforts to protect caracal … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Environment, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Security & Safety, Turkey
Tagged Forest Fire Prevention, Garanti BBVA, partnership, safety, sustainability, Wildlife Protection, WWF Türkiye
(IN BRIEF) AstraZeneca and Ionis’ drug Wainzua (eplontersen) has been recommended for approval in the European Union for treating hereditary transthyretin-mediated amyloidosis (ATTRv-PN) in adults with stage 1 or 2 polyneuropathy. Based on the positive results from the NEURO-TTRansform Phase … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, European Union, Financial, Healthcare, Industrial, Investment, Management, Marketing, News, Pharma & Biotech, Science, Security & Safety, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Adrian Kemp, AstraZeneca, Dr. Laura Obici, EU, Hereditary Amyloidosis (ATTRv-PN), Ionis Pharmaceuticals, safety, Wainzua
(IN BRIEF) GSK and the University of Cambridge have announced a £50 million, five-year collaboration called the Cambridge-GSK Translational Immunology Collaboration (CG-TIC) to accelerate research and development in kidney and respiratory diseases. The initiative combines GSK’s expertise in immunology and … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business, Education, Financial, Healthcare, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Pharma & Biotech, Science, Security & Safety, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged AI, Cambridge University, Cambridge-GSK Translational Immunology Collaboration (CG-TIC), GSK, immunology, investment, Kidney and Respiratory Diseases, Nicolas Wisniacki, partnership, Peter Kyle, Professor David Thomas, safety, sustainability, Tony Wood
(IN BRIEF) Novo Nordisk’s SOUL trial has shown that oral semaglutide reduces the risk of major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE) by 14% in adults with type 2 diabetes and established cardiovascular disease or chronic kidney disease. The trial involved 9,650 … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Landis+Gyr has upgraded its INCH Duo charging station to meet the PAS 1899 specification, aimed at improving accessibility for all users, including those with disabilities. The PAS 1899 guidelines, developed in collaboration with Motability and the Office for … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Security & Safety, Society, United Kingdom
Tagged Accessibility Standards, EV charging, INCH Duo Charger, inclusivity, Landis+Gyr, Mark Coley, Motability, Office for Zero Emission Vehicles (OZEV), partnership, PAS 1899, safety, sustainability, UK
(IN BRIEF) Novo Nordisk’s Alhemo® (concizumab) has been recommended for approval by the European Medicines Agency’s (EMA) Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP). If approved, Alhemo® will become the first once-daily subcutaneous prophylactic treatment for people aged 12 … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Denmark, Environment, Financial, Healthcare, Industrial, Investment, Management, Marketing, News, Pharma & Biotech, Science, Security & Safety, Technology
Tagged Alhemo®, Haemophilia A and B with Inhibitors, Novo Nordisk, Once-Daily Subcutaneous Treatment, safety, Stephanie Seremetis, sustainbility
(IN BRIEF) Sanofi and Orano Med have partnered to accelerate the development of next-generation radioligand therapies (RLTs) for rare cancers. By combining their expertise, they aim to advance treatments using lead-212 (212Pb) alpha-emitting isotopes, which target and destroy cancer cells … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Environment, Financial, France, Government, Healthcare, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Pharma & Biotech, Science, Security & Safety, Technology
Tagged Cancer Therapies, Nicolas Maes, Orano Med, partnership, Paul Hudson, radioligand therapies (RLTs), rare cancers, safety, Sanofi, sustainability, USA
(IN BRIEF) AstraZeneca presented significant advancements in the prevention of infectious diseases at IDWeek 2024, showcasing its dedication to addressing respiratory infections caused by RSV, hMPV, and COVID-19. The company revealed promising data across its portfolio, including Beyfortus, an antibody … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Healthcare, Industrial, Investment, Management, Media, News, Pharma & Biotech, Science, Security & Safety, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged AstraZeneca, Beyfortus, COVID-19, FluMist, hMPV, IDWeek 2024, Iskra Reic, IVX-A12, Respiratory Disease Prevention, RSV, safety, Vaccine Innovation
(IN BRIEF) Fresenius Medical Care’s subsidiary, Xenios AG, has launched Xenios 2.0, a new system for extracorporeal life support (ECLS) that serves patients from neonates to adults. Approved under the new Medical Device Regulation (MDR), Xenios 2.0 offers advanced safety … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Electronics & Machinery, Financial, Germany, Healthcare, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Science, Technology
Tagged Connectivity Features, Dr. Benjamin Waldmann, extracorporeal life support (ECLS) System, Fresenius Medical Care, safety, Xenios 2.0, Xenios AG
(IN BRIEF) TÜV Rheinland Greater China recently held its annual new service launch event in Shenzhen, unveiling a comprehensive suite of certification services for electronic and electrical products. These services focus on diverse environments and emphasize key areas such as … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) GSK plc has announced positive results from its Phase III ANCHOR trials for depemokimab, a biologic treatment for chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps (CRSwNP). The trials demonstrated a significant reduction in nasal polyp size and nasal obstruction after … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Healthcare, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Pharma & Biotech, Science, Security & Safety, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged chronic rhinosinusitis, Depemokimab, GSK, Kaivan Khavandi, Nasal Polyps, safety
(IN BRIEF) Roche has announced positive two-year data from its RAINBOWFISH study, showcasing the effectiveness of Evrysdi® (risdiplam) in treating children with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) when administered before symptoms appear. The study revealed that most children achieved key motor … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) AstraZeneca and Daiichi Sankyo’s Enhertu (trastuzumab deruxtecan) has received conditional approval in China for the treatment of patients with unresectable, locally advanced, or metastatic non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) with HER2 (ERBB2) mutations who have previously undergone systemic … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Henkel Adhesive Technologies has achieved ISCC PLUS certification for its polyurethane production at the Düsseldorf site, marking the third European Henkel facility to receive this sustainability certification. This certification confirms the use of bio-based and recycled raw materials … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Continental’s WinterContact TS 870 P tire has earned the highest rating of “exemplary” in two separate winter tire tests conducted by AUTO BILD Allrad and AUTO BILD sportscars. The tire was praised for its excellent performance on snow-covered, … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Awards, Business, Financial, Germany, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Security & Safety, Technology
Tagged AUTO BILD Winter Tire Tests, Awards, Continental, leadership, safety, WinterContact TS 870 P
(IN BRIEF) Roche has announced the CE certification of its VENTANA CLDN18 (43-14A) RxDx Assay, marking a significant advancement in companion diagnostics for patients with gastric and gastroesophageal junction (GEJ) adenocarcinoma. This diagnostic tool enables clinicians to identify patients who … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Bilfinger has announced its certification for a Compliance Management System (CMS) in accordance with ISO 37301 standards, a significant achievement that underscores the company’s commitment to high compliance and ethical business practices. The certification was awarded by TÜV … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Business, Environment, Financial, Germany, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Security & Safety, Technology
Tagged Awards, Bilfinger, compliance, ethical standards, ISO 37301 Certification, leadership, safety, Stefan Sannert, Thomas Schulz, Wolfgang Wielpütz
(IN BRIEF) ArcelorMittal has released the findings from a comprehensive workplace safety audit conducted by dss+, which was commissioned to enhance the company’s safety performance. Over nine months, the audit assessed operations globally, focusing on fatality prevention, process safety management, … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Investment, Luxembourg, Management, Metals and Minerals, News, Security & Safety, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged Aditya Mittal, ArcelorMittal, Davide Vassallo, dss+, partnership, safety, sustainability, Switzerland, Workplace Safety Audit
(IN BRIEF) Siemens Smart Infrastructure has announced its plan to acquire Danfoss Fire Safety, a subsidiary of Danfoss Group, as part of a strategic initiative to enhance its sustainable fire suppression portfolio. The acquisition aims to integrate Danfoss’s innovative high-pressure … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Denmark, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Security & Safety, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged acquisition, Danfoss Fire Safety, Danfoss Group, Denmark, fire suppression, high-pressure water mist technology, innovative, partnership, safety, Siemens, Susanne Seitz, sustainability, Troels H. Petersen
(IN BRIEF) Arkema has achieved ISCC PLUS certification for its Changshu production facility in China, allowing the company to introduce a new range of bio-attributed waterborne acrylic resins and additives for sustainable coating applications. Using the mass balance approach, Arkema … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Chemicals, Environment, Financial, France, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Security & Safety, Technology
Tagged Arkema, ASIA, Changshu Site, CHINA, Heidi Wang, ISCC PLUS certification, partnership, Resin Production, safety, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) AstraZeneca’s inhaled rescue medication, Airsupra (albuterol/budesonide), has shown significant efficacy in reducing the risk of severe asthma exacerbations in patients with intermittent or mild persistent asthma, according to high-level results from the BATURA Phase IIIb trial. The trial … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Healthcare, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Pharma & Biotech, Science, Security & Safety, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Airsupra, AstraZeneca, Professor James Donohue, safety, Severe Asthma, Sharon Barr
(IN BRIEF) The University of Warwick’s WMG has launched the Safety Pool™ Studio, an innovative online platform designed to enable public participation in shaping the safety of Automated Vehicles (AVs). This first-of-its-kind platform allows users to create driving scenarios based … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Education, Environment, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Security & Safety, Technology, Transportation & Logistics, United Kingdom
Tagged Automated Vehicle, Lilian Greenwood MP, Professor Siddartha Khastgir, public, safety, Safety Pool™ Studio, University of Warwick, WMG
(IN BRIEF) Wood has entered a partnership with Brazilian national oil company Petrobras to develop innovative concept studies for future Floating Production Storage and Offloading (FPSO) units. The collaboration aims to optimize performance and reduce emissions over the next decade. … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Security & Safety, United Kingdom
Tagged Brazil, Floating Production Storage and Offloading (FPSO) Design, John Day, partnership, Petrobras, safety, sustainability, Wood
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