(IN BRIEF) Thales Alenia Space has secured an €862 million contract with the European Space Agency to develop the Lunar Descent Element for the Argonaut mission, aimed at enabling European autonomous access to the Moon. Planned for the 2030s, Argonaut … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, Defence, Financial, France, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Science, Technology
Tagged Argonaut, Artemis program, cargo, entry descent and landing, ESA, European autonomy, European Space Agency, INNOVATION, LDE, Leonardo, Lunar Descent Element, lunar lander, lunar southern region, Mars, Moon, OHB System AG, payload, rovers, scientific missions, space exploration, space infrastructure, space transport, space transportation systems, spacecraft, technology, Thales, Thales Alenia Space
(IN BRIEF) TravelPerk, a leader in business travel management software, has secured a $200 million Series E investment co-led by EQT Growth and Atomico, along with participation from other new and existing investors. The funding round, which boosts TravelPerk’s valuation … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business, Economy, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Spain, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged AI, Atomico, Avi Meir, Barcelona, Blackstone, business travel management, Carolina Brochado, corporate travel, corporate travel market, EQT Growth, General Catalyst, INNOVATION, investment, JC Taunay-Bucalo, Kinnevik, Noteus Partners, partnership, Product Development, SaaS, Sequoia Capital, Series E, Softbank Vision Fund, spend management platform, sustainability, T&E, technology, travel and expense management, TravelPerk, US market, Yokoy, £200 million
(IN BRIEF) Evonik and Oerlikon Barmag have formed a partnership to develop innovative chemical recycling solutions for Polyethylene terephthalate (PET) waste. The collaboration focuses on creating efficient processes for PET depolymerisation and purification, aiming to boost recycling rates from contaminated … Read the full press release
Posted in Chemicals, Environment, Germany, Industrial, Technology
Tagged catalyst, chemical recycling, depolymerisation, EPC business models, Evonik, feedstock, Georg Stausberg, Max Preisenberger, mechanical recycling, Oerlikon Barmag, PET, PET recycling technology, plastics industry, process technologies, production, purification, repolymerisation, Scalability, sustainable circular economy, technology, waste
(IN BRIEF) Evonik and Fuhua Tongda Chemicals have formed a joint venture in Leshan, China, to produce specialty hydrogen peroxide (H2O2) for industries like solar panels, semiconductors, and food packaging. With Evonik holding a 51% stake, the venture aims to … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Chemicals, Germany, Industrial
Tagged Active Oxygens, CHINA, Evonik, Food Packaging, Fuhua Tongda Chemicals Company, global market, Green Energy, H2O2, Hydrogen peroxide, infrastructure, joint venture, Lauren Kjeldsen, Leshan, License Agreement, market demand, photovoltaic cells, semiconductors, Sichuan Province, solar panels, specialty-grade, sustainable production, technology, Zhang Hua
(IN BRIEF) In Milan, the European Investment Bank (EIB) and Banco Desio signed the first €60 million tranche of a €200 million credit line designed to boost €400 million in investment for Italian SMEs and mid-cap businesses. The initiative aims … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Economy, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Investment, Italy, Luxembourg, Management, News, Small Business, Technology
Tagged 24-month financing, Alessandro Decio, Banco Desio, competitiveness, digitalisation, EIB, emerging technologies, European Investment Bank, favourable interest rates, financing opportunity, funding for innovation, Gelsomina Vigliotti, INNOVATION, Italy, job creation, mid-cap businesses, Milan, partnership, regional growth, small and medium-sized enterprises, SMEs, sustainability, technological growth, technology
(IN BRIEF) DNV has announced that Elizabeth Kaiga, Chief Commercial Officer for Energy Systems North America, has been appointed to the Board of Directors of the American Council on Renewable Energy (ACORE). Kaiga, with over 20 years of industry experience, … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Norway, Technology
Tagged ACORE, American Council on Renewable Energy, appointment, Board of Directors, certification, Chief Commercial Officer, clean energy economy, collaboration, commercial activities, customer experience, decarbonization, digital solutions, DNV, DNV Energy Systems, Elizabeth Kaiga, energy deployment, Energy Systems North America, energy transition, equitable access, finance, leadership, market insights, North America, policy, President and CEO, Ray Long, renewable energy, Risk Reduction, sustainable energy, technology, U.S. energy industry
(IN BRIEF) Software AG’s research reveals that 70% of businesses are struggling with operational chaos, a challenge fueled by technology and process inefficiencies. The study highlights that as technology adoption increases, businesses are facing greater difficulty in maintaining agility and … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Germany, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Technology
Tagged 70%, 77%, Agility, businesses, compliance, customer service, decision-making, Governance, modernizing technology, operational chaos, operational chaos consequences, process inefficiencies, processes, product launches, productivity, Reality Check 2025 white paper, Shadow AI, shadow IT, Software AG, technical debt, technology
(IN BRIEF) In a discussion led by Rob van Kranenburg and moderator Reto Brosi, the evolution of data gathering and management systems, particularly in the context of next-generation Internet technologies, IoT, and mobile phones, is explored. They examine the implications … Read the full press release
Posted in Economy, Government, Industrial, Netherlands, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged collaborative innovation, Cybernetics, Data Gathering, data management systems, data security, data sovereignty, digital era, digital identities, digital world, disposable identities, engineers in governance, ethical practices, Europe, European mobile phone, Governance, intelligence agencies, Internet of Things, IoT, mobile phones, new governance models, next-generation Internet technologies, personal data control, policymaking, privacy, pseudonymous identities, Reto Brosi, Rob van Kranenburg, secure digital future, Sovereignty, technology
(IN BRIEF) The National Police Agency of Japan has received two Airbus H160 helicopters, becoming the first para-public operator in Japan to operate this model. The first delivery took place at the end of last year, followed by the second … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, Defence, Financial, France, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Security & Safety, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Airbus H160, Airbus Helicopters, emergency medical services, helicopters, Japan, Jean-Luc Alfonsi, law enforcement, Managing Director, missions, National Police Agency, NPA, offshore transportation, operational safety, partnership, private aviation, public service version, rotorcraft, search and rescue, technology
(IN BRIEF) Christian Levin, CEO of Scania, has been elected as the new Chair of ACEA’s Commercial Vehicles Board for 2025. He stressed the European truck and bus sector’s leadership in technology and its importance for the region’s competitiveness and … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Belgium, Business, Industrial, Management, News, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged ACEA, appointment, battery-electric, Christian Levin, combustion engines, Commercial Vehicles Board, competitiveness, customers, DAF, DAF Trucks, Daimler truck, ecosystem, enabling conditions, energy providers, European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association, European Regulations, European truck and bus industry, Ford Trucks, forward-thinking policies, global leader, grid operators, Harald Seidel, Hydrogen-Powered Vehicles, industry competitiveness, INNOVATION, Iveco Group, leadership, long-term incentives, MAN Truck & Bus, Member States, policymakers, Regulatory framework, Scania, skilled jobs, suppliers, sustainable society, technology, transition, visionary targets, Volvo Group, zero-emission powertrains
(IN BRIEF) Alfa Laval has unveiled plans to open its Food Innovation Centre in Copenhagen, Denmark, by 2027. This new facility is part of the company’s capital investment strategy and aims to support the food industry in tackling the challenges … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Denmark, Environment, Financial, Food & Beverage, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Science, Sweden, Technology
Tagged 2027, academic institutions, AI, Alfa Laval, bio-solutions, capital expenditure, collaboration, Copenhagen, Copenhagen and Southern Sweden, Denmark, digitalization, efficiency, environmental impact, Food & Water Division, Food Innovation Centre, food producers, food production, food sector, future innovations, global corporations, global population, net-zero emissions, partnership, research and development, resilience, Sammy Hulpiau, start-ups, sustainability, technology
(IN BRIEF) ASSA ABLOY has announced its acquisition of 3millID Corporation and Third Millennium Systems Ltd, both specializing in physical access control solutions. These acquisitions will expand ASSA ABLOY’s offerings and support growth opportunities, particularly outside the United States. 3millID, … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Industrial, Investment, Sweden, Technology
Tagged 3millID Corporation, Access Control Solutions, acquisition, ASSA ABLOY, Björn Lidefelt, closing conditions, commercial partnership, EBIT margin, Enterprise Customers, EPS, growth opportunities, HID, Highlands Ranch, Nico Delvaux, physical access control, Physical Access Control Solutions Business Area, technology, technology-driven solutions, Third Millennium Systems Ltd, transaction, UK, Wales
(IN BRIEF) Siemens has launched the “Siemens for Startups” program at CES 2025, aimed at empowering early-stage engineering and manufacturing startups. The initiative provides access to Siemens’ software and hardware, helping these companies innovate, streamline development, and scale faster. In … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Electronics & Machinery, Germany, Technology
Tagged 3D printing, AI analytics, Amazon Web Services, Arkisys, automated manufacturing, aws, AWS Activate program, AWS Startup program, business development resources, CES 2025, cloud infrastructure, design software, Dirac, engineering startups, EthonAI, failure analysis, generative AI, global network, Haddy, INNOVATION, Instrumental Technology, Manufacturing, manufacturing startups, Peter Koerte, satellite integration, Siemens, Siemens for Startups, Siemens Xcelerator, simulation, software tools, startups growth, technology, venture clienting, venture-related services
(IN BRIEF) Lantmännen is investing €100 million in a groundbreaking food production facility in Lidköping, Sweden, aimed at tackling the global protein gap. Set to begin operations in 2027, the plant will process 35,000 tonnes of yellow peas and 5,000 … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Environment, Financial, Food & Beverage, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Sweden, Technology
Tagged Alfa Laval, Food Production Initiative, Lantmännen, Magnus Kagevik, partnership, Protein Plant, Sumit Pingle, sustainability, Sweden, technology
(IN BRIEF) 50Hertz is advancing Germany’s energy transition with the installation of STATCOM systems across its grid to enhance voltage and frequency stability amid increasing renewable energy integration. New systems from GE Vernova and Nidec Conversion will be deployed at … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Germany, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Technology
Tagged 50Hertz, Dominique Llonch, Dr. Dirk Biermann, grid stability, Johan Bindele, renewable energy, STATCOM (Static Synchronous Compensator), technology
(IN BRIEF) GEA’s advanced evaporation and crystallization technology is central to POSCO Group’s new $1 billion lithium hydroxide (LHM) plant in Güemes, Argentina, which was inaugurated in October 2024. The plant, capable of producing 25,000 tons of lithium hydroxide annually—enough … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Environment, Financial, Food & Beverage, Germany, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Technology
Tagged Argentina, GEA, Jun Hyung Kim, Kwangbok Kim, Lithium Hydroxide Plant, partnership, POSCO Group, South Korea, sustainability, technology
(IN BRIEF) Vodafone has been recognized as a “Responsible Minerals Front-Runner” by Development International for its exemplary efforts in ethical sourcing of conflict minerals (3TG: tin, tantalum, tungsten, and gold). The company ensures that products such as routers, IoT devices, … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Environment, Financial, Industrial, Internet & Online, Investment, Management, Metals and Minerals, News, Technology, Telecom, United Kingdom
Tagged Conflict Minerals, gold, INNOVATION, leadership, sustainability, tantalum, technology, tin, tungsten, vodafone
(IN BRIEF) Indra and the Barcelona Supercomputing Center (BSC) have signed an agreement to collaborate on developing dual-use technologies, including supercomputing, AI, and quantum systems, aimed at boosting Spain’s and Europe’s technological sovereignty. This partnership will focus on advancing key … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) The SETsquared Partnership universities, including the University of Southampton, and QantX have launched a £300 million investment vehicle to accelerate the growth of science and technology companies. This initiative aims to address funding disparities in the region and … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Education, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Science, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged bath, Bristol, Cardiff, Exeter, INNOVATION, investment fund, Mark Spearing, partnership, Patrick Vallance, QantX, Richard Haycock, science, SETsquared, Southampton, Surrey, sustainability, technology
(IN BRIEF) Mercedes-Benz Special Trucks showcased three advanced Unimog models at GaLaBau 2024, highlighting their versatility and cutting-edge technology for applications in landscaping, road maintenance, agriculture, and construction. The Unimog U 430 features new safety systems and an innovative operating … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, Media, News, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Daimler truck, GaLaBau 2024, Mercedes-Benz, technology, Unimog Models, Unimog U 327, Unimog U 430, Unimog U 535
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