(IN BRIEF) Statkraft has agreed to transfer the Tofte biofuel demonstration facility and related expertise to a new company, Silva Biofuel AS, formed by former employees of Silva Green Fuel. The move reflects Statkraft’s strategy to concentrate on core renewable … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, News, Norway, Technology
Tagged advanced biofuels, Agreement Secures Future of Tofte Demonstration Plant and Opens Next Phase of Investment in Advanced Biofuels, clean energy innovation, demonstration plant, energy transition, Enova support, hard to abate sectors, Henrik Sætness, hydrothermal liquefaction HTL, Joakim Sværen, low-carbon fuels, renewable strategy, Silva Biofuel AS, Silva Green Fuel, Statkraft, Statkraft Agreement Enables Continued Biofuel Technology Development at Tofte Facility, Statkraft Transfers Tofte Biofuel Activities to New Company to Advance Commercialisation of Low Carbon Fuel Technology, technology transfer, Tofte facility
(IN BRIEF) The Swiss Federal Council has confirmed Tanja Zimmermann for a second four-year term as Director of Empa, extending her leadership through May 2030. During her first mandate, Zimmermann strengthened Empa’s strategic position within the ETH Domain, expanded collaboration … Read the full press release
Posted in Industrial, Management, Science, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged Eawag, Empa, energy technologies, EPFL, ETH Domain, ETH Zurich, health technologies, innovation policy, materials science, Paul Scherrer Institute, research leadership, sustainable materials, Swiss Federal Council, Swiss Federal Council Confirms Tanja Zimmermann for Second Term as Director of Empa Through 2030, Swiss research institutions, Tanja Zimmermann, technology transfer, WSL
(IN BRIEF) TUM and TU Dresden have launched the second funding phase of the 6G-life² transfer hub, extending their collaboration on sixth-generation mobile communications through to 2029. Supported with €25 million from the German Federal Ministry of Research, Technology and … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Germany, Internet & Online, Management, Science, Technology, Telecom
Tagged 6G mobile communications, 6G-life², Digital Twins, energy-efficient computing, German Federal Ministry of Research Technology and Space, human-centric connectivity, Industrial Metaverse, Launchhub42, networked robotics, next-generation networks, research funding, Technical University of Munich, technological sovereignty, technology transfer, TU Dresden, TUM and TU Dresden Strengthen Germany’s 6G Leadership with Extended 6G-life² Programme
(IN BRIEF) Thales and Universal Communication Systems Co. Ltd. (UCS) have signed a contract to equip the Royal Thai Navy’s HTMS Chakri Naruebet with an Integrated Platform Management System (IPMS), modernising Southeast Asia’s only aircraft carrier. The IPMS will serve … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, France, Industrial, News, Security & Safety, Technology
Tagged Bangkok, defence industry, Defense & Security 2025, HTMS Chakri Naruebet, Integrated Platform Management System, IPMS, maritime technology, naval modernisation, Nicolas Bernardin, Royal Thai Navy, ship automation, Southeast Asia, Supich Ansvananda, technology transfer, Thailand 4.0, Thales, Thales and UCS Equip Royal Thai Navy’s HTMS Chakri Naruebet with Advanced Ship Automation System, Thales Deepens 55-Year Partnership with Royal Thai Navy Through IPMS Upgrade on HTMS Chakri Naruebet, Thales in Thailand, UCS, Universal Communication Systems
(IN BRIEF) KUKA has opened submissions for the 2026 Innovation Award under the theme “Circular Packaging Challenge,” aiming to find robotic and AI-driven solutions that make packaging more sustainable in light of the EU Packaging Regulation and industry demands for … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Awards, Business, Electronics & Machinery, Environment, Financial, Germany, Industrial, Investment, Management, Marketing, Media, News, Technology
Tagged artificial intelligence, Awards, Circular Packaging Challenge, consumer goods packaging, developers and graduates, EU Packaging Regulation, international jury, interpack May 2026, KUKA, KUKA Innovation and Technology Center, KUKA Innovation Award 2026, leadership, life cycle approach, mentoring by KUKA experts, modern economy, packaging industry transformation, recycling, Research Teams, Roboception 3D vision system, robotics, sustainability, Sustainable packaging, technology transfer, universities and companies, Volker Schmirgel, waste prevention
(IN BRIEF) Lars Sommerhäuser received SATW’s Outstanding Achievement Award at the members’ meeting for his leadership in advanced manufacturing and his role in uniting research with industrial application. As head of Empa’s Surface Science Coating Technologies team, leader of advanced manufacturing … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Business, Environment, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Management, Marketing, News, Science, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged additive manufacturing, advanced manufacturing, AM‑TTC Initiative, Awards, Empa, ETH Domain, Industry 4.0, Lars Sommerhäuser, leadership, members’ meeting, Outstanding Achievement Award, research network, SATW, Surface Science Coating Technologies, sustainable manufacturing, Swiss Academy of Engineering Sciences, technology transfer
(IN BRIEF) Daimler Truck, the Republic of Senegal, and Global Truck Systems have signed a letter of intent to create a Mercedes-Benz truck assembly plant in Senegal, with production slated to commence in 2026. Daimler Truck will supply CKD kits … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Germany, Government, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Marketing, News, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged 2026 production start, CKD, Completely Knocked Down, construction logistics, Daimler truck, fire brigade, Franziska Cusumano, German-Senegalese development cooperation, Global Truck Systems, GTS, Just Energy Transition Partnership, local industrial value creation, Mercedes-Benz truck assembly, Michael Dietz, Ministry of Defense, partnership, police, Republic of Senegal, skilled job creation, technical advisory support, technology transfer, waste collection vehicles
(IN BRIEF) Edgewing, a joint venture of BAE Systems, Leonardo and Japan Aircraft Industrial Enhancement Co. Ltd., has been launched to take design authority for the next-generation combat aircraft under the Global Combat Air Programme. With Marco Zoff as CEO, … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Defence, Industrial, Italy, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged BAE Systems, defence collaboration, design authority, Edgewing, GCAP, GIGO, Global Combat Air Programme, Italy, Japan, Japan Aircraft Industrial Enhancement Co. Ltd., joint venture, Leonardo, Marco Zoff, Masami Oka, next-generation combat aircraft, supply chain resilience, technology transfer, trilateral partnership, UK
(IN BRIEF) Matthias Unbescheiden has been appointed as the new director of the Fraunhofer Institute for Computer Graphics Research IGD. With nearly 30 years of experience at the institute, Unbescheiden aims to strengthen the institute’s research in visual computing and … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Germany, Industrial, Management, News, Science, Technology
Tagged appointment, Computer Science, Darmstadt, Dieter Fellner, digital transformation, executive MBA, Fraunhofer IGD, Fraunhofer Institute, Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft, High-Tech Gründerfonds, interdisciplinary research, leadership, Matthias Unbescheiden, research and industry collaboration, RWTH Aachen University, spin-offs, technology management, technology transfer, visual computing
(IN BRIEF) Safran Electronics & Defense and International Golden Group have launched their Vision for Optronics & Navigation joint venture in Abu Dhabi, which will focus on R&D and the manufacturing of advanced military technology, particularly optronics and navigation systems. … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, Defence, Financial, France, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Security & Safety, Technology
Tagged Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi Economic Vision 2030, advanced military technology, airborne optronics, cleanrooms, defense industrial base, defense technology, economic growth, Gulf Cooperation Council, IGG, inertial navigation, International Golden Group, joint venture, land and maritime optronics, military equipment, partnership, research and development, Safran Electronics & Defense, Tawazun Industrial Park, technology transfer, UAE Armed Forces, Vision for Optronics & Navigation
(IN BRIEF) Thales and Bharat Dynamics Limited (BDL) have secured a major deal to provide India with Laser Beam Riding MANPAD (LBRM) Very Short Range Air Defence (VSHORAD) systems. This first supply of High Velocity Missiles (STARStreak) and launchers, set … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, Defence, Financial, France, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Security & Safety, Technology
Tagged 'Make in India', Aatmanirbhar Bharat, air defence, air defence capabilities, BDL, Bharat Dynamics Limited, Cmde A Madhavarao, defence collaboration, high velocity missiles, Indian Ministry of Defence, indigenous production, Laser Beam Riding MANPAD, LBRM, partnership, Pascale SOURISSE, Phil Siveter, STARStreak, technology transfer, Thales, Thales International, UK-India strategic partnership, Very Short Range Air Defence, VSHORAD
(IN BRIEF) ABL, a global energy and marine consultancy, has partnered with the Egyptian Holding Company for Airports and Air Navigation (EHCAAN) to advance carbon reduction efforts within Egypt’s aviation industry. The MoU, signed on February 3, 2025, focuses on … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Technology, Transportation & Logistics, United Kingdom
Tagged ABL, ABL Group, aviation sector, carbon credits, carbon reduction initiatives, COP27, decarbonization, EGPC, EGYPES 2025, EGYPT, Egyptian Holding Company for Airports and Air Navigation, EHCAAN, energy efficiency, energy transition, hydrogen, Longitude, MoU, net-zero emissions, OWC, partnership, renewable energy, Solar PV, sustainability, sustainable aviation, Tamer Gamil, technology transfer
(IN BRIEF) Covestro is investing a low triple-digit million Euro sum to expand its operations in Hebron, Ohio, by adding multiple production lines for polycarbonate compounds and blends. This expansion will support the growing demand for high-quality materials in industries … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Chemicals, Germany, Industrial, Investment
Tagged automotive, blends, compounding capabilities, Covestro, digitalization, electrification of mobility, electronics, engineering plastics, healthcare industries, Hebron, Lily Wang, Ohio, Pittsburgh, polycarbonate compounds, production lines, R&D center, Samir Hifri, Solutions & Specialties business, supply reliability, sustainable development, sustainable growth strategy, technology transfer, Thorsten Dreier, U.S., U.S. compounding plant
(PRESS RELEASE) SOLOTHURN, 30-Jan-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — A new technology transfer center in the Bettlach, canton of Solothurn, Switzerland, aimed at transferring new manufacturing technologies for medical applications to the medtech industry accelerating research at the same time has been established and … Read the full press release
Posted in Healthcare, Industrial, Metals and Minerals, Science, Small Business, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged 3D printing, additive manufacturing, Empa, implants, Industry 4.0, Jaw implant from 3D printer, medical devices, medical technology, medtech, Pierangelo Gröning, printed parts, Swiss industry, Swiss m4m Center, technology transfer
An institution aimed at fostering the growth of the local ecosystem enhancing the skills of the Area TORINO, Italy, 15-Feb-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — LINKS Foundation is a non-profit Institution operating at a national and international level carrying out applied research … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Education, Environment, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Italy, Management, News, Non Profit, Science, Society, Technology
Tagged Andrea Alunni, Architecture, Cristiana D’Alberto, digital evolution, engineering, Environment, environmental science, expertise, ICT, intellectual property, knowledge, LINKS Foundation, Non Profit, patent, RESEARCH, startup, talents, technology, technology transfer, telecommunication technologies, territorial science
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