(IN BRIEF) Joel Poulter, a recent Product Design graduate from Loughborough University, has prototyped a handheld device called ‘CONTACT’ designed to detect sports-related concussions in under 10 seconds. Inspired by his extensive experience as a rugby player and a desire … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Researchers from UCL’s Intelligent Mobility group (IM@UCL) have developed a robotic driving seat for highly automated vehicles to signal drivers when human input is needed. The seat assesses the driver’s situational awareness by monitoring eye movements and brain … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Fortum’s Loviisa Nuclear Power Plant in Finland is preparing for its annual outage, commencing with Unit 2 on August 20th, followed by Unit 1. Both units will undergo a brief refuelling outage lasting approximately 37 days. This maintenance … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Hydro, a mining company, has announced that all of its tailings facilities with the highest potential consequences in the event of a failure are now in compliance with the Global Industry Standard on Tailings Management (GISTM). The company … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Business, Environment, France, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Management, Metals and Minerals, News, Security & Safety
Tagged Awards, Global Industry Standard Compliance, Global Industry Standard on Tailings Management (GISTM), Hilde Merete Aasheim, Hydro, safety, sustainability, Tailings Facilities
(IN BRIEF) Siemens has introduced the SIRIUS 3UG5 line monitoring relays, a new generation of relays combining proven technology with new features. These relays ensure standards-compliant grid stability and quality, protecting critical areas like hospitals and the process industry, and … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Management, News, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged grid, safety, Siemens, SIRIUS 3UG5 Line Monitoring Relays, stability, technology
(IN BRIEF) Eni, through its subsidiary Enivibes, and SLB (Schlumberger) have formed an alliance to deploy e-vpms® (Eni Vibroacoustic Pipeline Monitoring System), an innovative technology developed by Eni. The e-vpms® system utilizes vibroacoustic wave detection to provide real-time analysis, monitoring, … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Industrial, Italy, Management, News, Technology
Tagged e-vpms, Eni, Enivibes, monitoring, partnership, pipeline, safety, SLB, technology
(IN BRIEF) Standard Chartered has released a report on the outcomes of its not-for-profit COVID-19 facility, which provided financing of $1 billion to support clients in manufacturing and distributing essential products during the pandemic. The facility offered loans to help … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) APM Terminals Los Angeles, known as Pier 400, has been acknowledged for its zero tolerance approach to contractor safety management. As the largest container port terminal in the Western Hemisphere, the facility faces inherent risks, making stringent safety … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Arkema, Polymem, and Tergys have partnered to develop innovative autonomous filtration systems that address the challenge of supplying drinking water to remote and disaster-stricken areas. The collaboration builds on the expertise of Arkema and Polymem in the development … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Food & Beverage, France, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Management, News, Security & Safety, Technology
Tagged Arkema, Autonomous Filtration Systems, Clean Drinking Water Supply, Guillaume de Crevoisier, innovative, Neophil®, partnership, Polymem, safety, sanitation, Tergys
(IN BRIEF) The Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA), in collaboration with AFRY, has introduced the FIA Road Safety Index, a tool to measure and improve organizations’ and companies’ safety practices. At the Vision Zero Conference, TotalEnergies became the first private … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Management, News, Security & Safety, Sweden
Tagged AFRY, Award, Claes Tingvall, FIA, Jacob Bangsgaard, Road Safety Index, safety, TotalEnergies
(IN BRIEF) INEOS, a global chemical manufacturing company, has released its sustainability report for 2022, highlighting its strong performance in safety and environmental goals. The report emphasizes INEOS’ commitment to achieving net-zero emissions by 2050 and reducing operational emissions by … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) A new report by DNV and Lloyd’s List Intelligence highlights the need for the maritime industry to prioritize safety amidst transformative changes. The report reveals a significant increase in safety incidents related to machinery damage or failure. It … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) SEAT S.A. has won the European Sport & Healthy Company 2022 award in the Gold category for its projects related to the health and physical activity of its employees and of Spanish society in general. Among them were … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Awards, Business, Healthcare, Management, News, Security & Safety, Spain
Tagged Awards, CARS (Health Care and Rehabilitation Centre) project, Dr. Bonaventura Clotet, emergencies, health, mental health, pandemic response, Patricia Such, safety, SEAT, Spain, Wayne Griffiths, wellbeing
(IN BRIEF) The EU has launched the SUNRISE project, which aims to improve the resilience of critical infrastructures in Europe, including transport, energy, water, and healthcare, against the impact of pandemics and other major risks. The project, which is set … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, European Union, Government, Healthcare, Infrastructure & Utilities, Internet & Online, Ireland, Management, News, Security & Safety, Society, Spain, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Atos, ATOS IT Solutions and Services Iberia, Critical Infrastructure, cyber-physical resilience, ENERGY, EU-funded, Horizon Europe, Pandemic-Stricken Europe, pandemics, resilience, risks, safety, SUNRISE Project, TRANSPORT, trust of citizens, WATER, wellbeing
(PRESS RELEASE) DÜSSELDORF, 9-Jan-2023 — /EuropaWire/ — Henkel (ETR: HEN3), a German chemical and consumer goods company, has introduced a new adhesive called Loctite Ablestik NCA 3218, specifically formulated for bonding applications in advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) cameras and … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Chemicals, Germany, Industrial, Security & Safety
Tagged adhesive, advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS), automotive, automotive industry, autonomous driving, cameras, database, dependable performance, high-resolution sensors, lens barrel-to-housing, lens bonding, lens housing-to-circuit board bonding, LiDAR modules, Loctite Ablestik NCA 3218, manufacturing efficiency, material optimization, safety, UV cationic thermal dual cure epoxy
(PRESS RELEASE) RIO-PATRAS, Greece, 16-Dec-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — In the framework of EU funded Project CPSoSaware, pilot trials for Cyber-Physical Systems of Systems (CPSoS) demonstrations for the Manufacturing Pillar took place during 21-22 of November, in the premises of project … Read the full press release
Posted in European Union, Greece, Industrial, Italy, Management, News, Technology
Tagged 8BELLS, Anthropometric, CATALINK, Centro Ricerche Fiat, CPSoS, CPSoSaware, Cyber-Physical Systems of Systems, ergonomics, Horizon 2020, Human-Robot Collaboration, ISI Athena, Italy, Manufacturing Pillar, Manufacturing Use Case, Orbassano, resilience, robot, safety, UPAT, XR training
OSASI’s advanced on-site sensors and monitoring solutions will be combined with the real-time situational awareness and location intelligence capabilities of Hexagon’s Luciad Portfolio (PRESS RELEASE) TOKYO, 2-Dec-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Hexagon (Nasdaq Stockholm: HEXA B), a global leader in digital … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Environment, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Management, News, Security & Safety, Sweden, Technology
Tagged 3D data, 3D visualization, advanced visualization, Dirk Wagemans, disaster management, disaster prediction, disasters, emergency, geospatial, Hexagon, infrastructure, Luciad Portfolio, Maki Yano, maps, monitoring solutions, OSASI Technos Inc., remote monitoring, remote surveillance, safety
(PRESS RELEASE) STUTTGART / WOLFSBURG / INGOLSTADT, 25-Jan-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Bosch, a German multinational engineering and technology company, and Cariad, the software subsidiary of Volkswagen Group, have announced a new extensive partnership aimed at accelerating the introduction of automated … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Automotive, Germany, Industrial, News, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged artificial-intelligence, automated driving, automated driving functions, Bosch, CARIAD, Dirk Hilgenberg, Dr. Ingo Stürmer, Dr. Markus Heyn, Dr. Mathias Pillin, hands off the steering wheel, safety, Volkswagen Group
Freshly awarded four ISO certificates, Saloodo! will thus continue on its expansion course in the future. Dekra awards the start-up after intensive audit Saloodo! meets ISO standard in sustainability, safety and quality management Saloodo! active in more than 50 countries … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Business, Environment, Germany, Industrial, Management, News, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged certification, customer satisfaction, DEKRA, Digital freight platform, Dr Antje Huber, Energy management, energy performance, environmental management, Green Carrier Certification, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, ISO 50001, ISO 9001, ISO certificates, ISO standard, logistics, logistics start-up, occupational health, Quality, safety, Saloodo!, sustainability
(PRESS RELEASE) LONDON, 5-Aug-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — Inmarsat (LSE: ISAT), the world leader in global, mobile satellite communications, has released a new report that digs into three years of global maritime distress call data to focus minds on true areas … Read the full press release
Posted in Industrial, Management, News, Security & Safety, Technology, Telecom, Transportation & Logistics, United Kingdom
Tagged alerts from ships, Ashok Srinivasan, BIMCO, bulk carriers, container ships, distress calls, fishing vessels, Future of Maritime Safety, Global Maritime Distress and Safety Services, Guy Platten, Inmarsat, Inmarsat Research Programme, Intermanager, International Chamber of Shipping, International Maritime Organization, Kitack Lim, Kuba Szymanski, maritime, Maritime Safety and Security, mobile satellite communications, Peter Broadhurst, REPORT, safety, ships, Stuart Edmonston, UK P&I Club, vessels
Important standards for the food and feed industry Quality, traceability and safety along the complete production chain (PRESS RELEASE) LUDWIGSHAFEN, 14-Jun-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — German multinational chemical company BASF announces that it has obtained GMP+ and ISO 22000 certifications for … Read the full press release
Posted in Apparel, Fashion & Beauty, Chemicals, Food & Beverage, Germany, Industrial, Management, News, Pharma & Biotech, Technology
Tagged Agustin Sanchez, BASF, certifications, crude glycerin production, Dusseldorf-Holthausen, feed industry, feed safety management system, FOOD, food safety, GMP+, ISO 22000, personal care, pharma, production chain, Quality, safety, traceability
(PRESS RELEASE) OXFORD, UK, 15-Jan-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — Amey announces the appointment of Lucy Fell as Account Director for the Area 10 Maintenance and Response contract. Lucy will lead the 15-year highways contract for Highways England, which went live in … Read the full press release
(PRESS RELEASE) MUNICH, 5-Jul-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — SGS announced it has inaugurated an advanced e-mobility laboratory focused on safety and functional testing as well as environmental simulations. The new electromobility test center is located in the Gelting-Ost Industrial Park in … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Electronics & Machinery, Germany, News, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged battery testing, charging cables, charging stations, chemical substances, Christoph Dyck, conventional vehicles, dust, e-mobility, e-mobility laboratory, electric vehicles, electromobility, electromobility test center, environmental simulations, functional testing, Gelting-Ost Industrial Park, Geretsried, hardness tests, high-voltage storage systems, humidity test, hybrid vehicles, lab, laboratory, mechanical shock, mixed gases, safety, salt mist, SGS, SGS lab, temperature test, traction batteries, vibration
(PRESS RELEASE) BAAR, 28-Jun-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — Glencore‘s subsidiary Kamoto Copper Company (KCC) is not connected to the incidents and the fatalities of illegal artisanal miners across its industrial mining concessions in the Kolwezi area, Democratic Republic of the Congo. … Read the full press release
Posted in Commodities, Industrial, Metals and Minerals, News, Security & Safety, Society, Switzerland
Tagged agriculture, Commodities, concessions, Congo, copper mine, Glencore, human rights, illegal artisanal miners, illegal miners, illegal trespassing, Kamoto Copper Company, KCC, Kolwezi, Metallurgy, miners, mining, mining concessions, natural resource, oil, rescue operations, safety
(PRESS RELEASE) STOCKHOLM, 14-Jan-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — ASSA ABLOY has signed an agreement to acquire KEYper Systems, a leading supplier of electronic and mechanical key management systems in the US with a strong presence in the automotive segment. KEYper Systems was … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Security & Safety, Sweden, Technology
Tagged acquisition, ASSA ABLOY, automotive, door opening, electronic, mechanical key management systems, Nico Delvaux, safety, SECURITY
STOCKHOLM, 19-Dec-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — Ramudden AB (Ramudden), a Triton IV company, has acquired ViaSafe Sweden AB (ViaSafe) from construction company NCC AB (NCC). ViaSafe manages road safety solutions in nine Swedish cities and has an annual turnover of approximately 100 … Read the full press release
Posted in Construction, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Sweden
Tagged acquisition, NCC AB, Ramudden, Ramudden AB, road safety, safety, Triton IV, ViaSafe, ViaSafe Sweden AB, work zone safety
HELSINKI, 19-Dec-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — NIB and the Finnish energy company Teollisuuden Voima Oyj (TVO) have signed a loan agreement of EUR 65 million financing safety system upgrades in two existing nuclear power plant units in Finland. This ten-year loan will contribute to TVO’s refurbishment project … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Energy, Gas & Oil, Financial, Finland, Industrial, Security & Safety, Uncategorized
Tagged electricity, Finland, Henrik Normann, loan, NIB, nuclear, nuclear power plant, Olkiluoto, power, safety, safety system, Teollisuuden Voima Oyj, TVO
Demonstrates real-world Intelligent Intersection in Walnut Creek, California Unveils broad portfolio for smart cities including City Fleet Management, Autonomous Shuttle (CUbE), Intelligent Street Lamp and Intelligent Wearables Displays how City Data as a Service enables Continental to provide interoperable, integrated … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Germany, Infrastructure & Utilities, Internet & Online, Marketing, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged autonomous driving, CES 2019, CES2019, comfort, Continental, CUbE, digitalization, Helmut Matschi, Intelligent Wearable, Jeremy McClain, mobility, mobility intelligence, safety, Smart City, wearables
STOCKHOLM, 17-Dec-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — ASSA ABLOY has acquired Lorient, a leading designer and manufacturer of high performance door sealing systems based in the UK with half of sales exported outside of the UK and EU. “I am very pleased to … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Industrial, Security & Safety, Sweden, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged acquisition, ASSA ABLOY, door opening solutions, door sealing systems, fire protection, Lorient, Neil Vann, Nico Delvaux, safety, SECURITY, UK
The company’s presence was renewed following the second half 2018 review The Group’s subsidiaries Endesa, Enel Américas and Enel Chile were also confirmed in the latest edition of the index ROME, 13-Dec-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Enel S.p.A. (“Enel”) has been … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Infrastructure & Utilities, Italy, Management
Tagged anticorruption, biodiversity, conservation, Enel S.p.A., environmental, ESG, FTSE4GOOD, Governance, labour, safety, social, sustainability, waste
Innovative embedded Phase-Change Memory (ePCM) for automotive MCUs sampling now Initial performance benchmarks presented at IEDM 2018 Will support faster and more complex computing needs in automotive systems GENEVA, 11-Dec-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — STMicroelectronics (NYSE: STM), a global semiconductor leader serving customers across … Read the full press release
UL 2743, the new safety standard for portable power packs set out stringent technical requirements to ensure risks are minimized and products are safe to use. GENEVA, 28-Nov-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — With lead-acid or lithium battery energy storage technology portable power … Read the full press release
Posted in Electronics & Machinery, Industrial, Management, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged certification, portable power packs, safety, SGS, testing, UL2743
Operators in the marine and energy industries face increasing demands when it comes to security throughout their product and service lifecycles. Digitalisation is taking over the marine and energy industries, building the importance of cyber security for data protection and … Read the full press release
Posted in Finland, Industrial, Internet & Online, Security & Safety, Technology
Tagged cyberrisks, Cybersecurity, dataprotection, digitalisation, ENERGY, marine, safety, SECURITY, Wärtsilä
STOCKHOLM, 07-Nov-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Hexagon AB, a global leader in digital solutions, will demonstrate its Smart X solutions for solving urban challenges related to safety, infrastructure and mobility at the Smart City Expo World Congress (SCEWC) in Barcelona from 13-15 November. … Read the full press release
G4S’s security teams have worked with São Paulo’s Metro Itaquera for almost a decade, using intelligence gathering to keep the busy metropolitan hub safe and secure. LONDON, 26-Oct-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — As well as welcoming and ensuring the safety of those who … Read the full press release
Posted in Management, Retail, Security & Safety, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Brazil, Edvilson Leite, Fabio Milani, G4S, intelligence, Itaquera, mall, Metro Itaquera Shopping mall, safety, SECURITY, shopping malls
Volkswagen presents the first trailer showing the unveiled T-Cross New SUV will be launched with numerous assist systems WOLFSBURG, 12-Oct-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Volkswagen is set to unveil the new T-Cross12 for the first time in a trailer entitled “I am safe”, … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Germany, Marketing, Media, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged safety, SUV, T-Cross, trailer, Volkswagen
LONDON, 11-Sep-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — The capacity for Intelligent Awareness and machine learning technologies to significantly improve navigational safety has been verified by Rolls-Royce and Japanese shipping company Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL), following the success of a pilot project … Read the full press release
Posted in Industrial, Internet & Online, Security & Safety, Technology, Transportation & Logistics, United Kingdom
Tagged ferry, Iiro Lindborg, Intelligent_Awareness, Kenta Arai, Kobe, machine_learning, Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, ML, navigation, navigational safety test, Oita, passenger ferry, Rolls-Royce, safety, shipping, Ship_Intelligence
@CITY initiative researches and tests automated driving functions for urban traffic Development of intelligent technologies for greater safety, convenience and more efficient use of existing transport infrastructure Leading German companies, research organisations and the German government are investing around 45 … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Germany, Infrastructure & Utilities, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged automated_driving, mobility, safety, traffic, TRANSPORT, urban_mobility
Decision based on five-year data from COMPASS-XT long-term safety study Alcon advises ophthalmic surgeons to cease further implantation BASEL, 31-Aug-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Reflecting its uncompromising commitment to patient safety, Alcon today announced an immediate, voluntary market withdrawal of the CyPass Micro-Stent from … Read the full press release
Posted in Healthcare, Pharma & Biotech, Retail, Switzerland
Tagged Alcon, cataract, CyPass® Micro-Stent, glaucoma, market_withdrawal, safety
Fire protection: Continental fulfills stringent provisions of EU fire protection standard EN 45545 at different levels of safety Sensors with haptic feedback conceivable for various applications Robust, durable products make rail travel safer and more comfortable than ever HANOVER/BERLIN, 27-Aug-2018 — … Read the full press release
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