(IN BRIEF) Accenture has announced a strategic investment through Accenture Ventures in QuantHealth, an AI-powered clinical trial design company specializing in cloud-based simulations for pharmaceutical and biotech companies. Using AI technology trained on extensive patient data and clinical trial information, … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Environment, Financial, Government, Healthcare, Industrial, Investment, Ireland, Management, News, Pharma & Biotech, Science, Technology
Tagged Accenture, Accenture Ventures, AI technology, investment, Israel, Orr Inbar, partnership, Petra Jantzer, QuantHealth, sustainability, Tom Lounibos, USA
(IN BRIEF) Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany, has entered into a licensing agreement with Inspirna, Inc. for ompenaclid (RGX-202), a first-in-class oral inhibitor of the creatine transport channel SLC6A8, and SLC6A8-targeting follow-on compounds, currently under Phase II evaluation for the second-line … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Environment, Financial, Germany, Government, Healthcare, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Pharma & Biotech, Science, Technology
Tagged colorectal cancer, Dr. Usman “Oz” Azam, ERBITUX, Inspirna, Merck KGaA, ompenaclid (RGX-202), partnership, sustainability, USA, Victoria Zazulina
(IN BRIEF) Novo Nordisk has announced separate research collaborations with Omega Therapeutics and Cellarity Inc. to explore innovative treatment approaches for obesity and MASH (Metabolic Associated Fatty Liver Disease). The collaboration with Omega aims to develop an epigenomic controller to … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Denmark, Environment, Financial, Government, Healthcare, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Pharma & Biotech, Science, Technology
Tagged Cellarity Inc., Fabrice Chouraqui, innovative, Mahesh Karande, Marcus Schindler, MASH (Metabolic Associated Fatty Liver Disease), Novo Nordisk, Obesity, Omega Therapeutics, partnership, Paul Biondi, sustainability, treatments, USA
(IN BRIEF) Iberdrola has commenced the commissioning of the Vineyard Wind I offshore wind farm, marking the first major offshore wind project of its kind in the United States. With a capacity of 806 MW, the facility has begun supplying … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) QuantumScape, a U.S. technology company specializing in solid-state batteries, has achieved a significant breakthrough in battery development, as confirmed by PowerCo. Their solid-state cell has surpassed expectations by successfully completing over 1,000 charging cycles while retaining 95% of … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged battery, electric vehicle, Frank Blome, Jagdeep Singh, partnership, PowerCo, QuantumScape, sustainability, technology, USA, Volkswagen
(IN BRIEF) SGS’s flammability testing laboratory in Farmingdale, New York, has received approval from the United States Coast Guard (USCG) as an Accepted Independent Laboratory. This accreditation allows SGS to offer a comprehensive range of flammability testing, inspection, and certification … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Siemens AG and Intel Corporation have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to work together in enhancing digitalization and sustainability in the field of microelectronics manufacturing. The collaboration aims to advance manufacturing processes, improve factory operations, enhance cybersecurity, … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Roche, a leading pharmaceutical company, has announced its definitive merger agreement to acquire Carmot Therapeutics, a privately owned US-based company specializing in obesity treatment and related metabolic diseases. The acquisition includes Carmot’s portfolio of clinical stage subcutaneous and … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Education, Financial, Government, Healthcare, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Pharma & Biotech, Science, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged acquisition, Carmot Therapeutics, CT-388, Levi Garraway, metabolic disease, Obesity Treatment, Roche, Thomas Schinecker, USA
(IN BRIEF) Judicial and law enforcement agencies from seven countries have joined forces to take action against a criminal network responsible for a series of damaging ransomware attacks worldwide. These attacks have affected over 1,800 victims in 71 countries, primarily … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Defence, Government, Industrial, Internet & Online, Law, Management, Netherlands, News, Security & Safety, Technology
Tagged Cybercrime, cybercriminals, EUROPOL, France, Germany, Global Authorities, Judicial, law enforcement agencies, Netherlands, Norway, partnership, Ransomware Network, Switzerland, UKRAINE, USA, Widespread Attacks Eurojust
(IN BRIEF) Vestas has secured a 270 MW order to supply 60 V163-4.5 MW wind turbines for an undisclosed wind project owned by an ENGIE North America subsidiary in the USA. The order includes turbine supply, delivery, and commissioning, along … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Denmark, Energy, Gas & Oil, Industrial, Technology
Tagged Dave Carroll, ENGIE North America, Laura Beane, turbines, USA, V163-4.5 MW wind turbines, Vestas, Wind Project
(IN BRIEF) Neste has teamed up with Hightowers Petroleum to offer Neste MY Renewable Diesel™ in the Midwest region. This strategic partnership aims to meet the growing demand for lower-emission fuels, particularly from the automotive industry. Neste MY Renewable Diesel, … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Finland, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, News
Tagged Carrie Song, Hightowers Petroleum, Midwest, Neste, partnership, renewable diesel, Stephen Hightower, sustainability, USA
(IN BRIEF) International technology group ANDRITZ has secured an order from Krones AG, Germany, to provide six ADuro S shredders for a polypropylene (PP) recycling plant in the Southeast United States. These shredders, set to be operational in 2024, offer … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Business, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Technology
Tagged ADuro S shredders, Andritz, Germany, Krones AG, partnership, Polypropylene Recycling, shredders, sustainability, Thomas Gemeiner, USA
(IN BRIEF) Skanska has entered into a $98 million contract with Bon Secours Mercy Health for the renovation of the Mercy Health Lourdes Hospital Tower in Paducah, Kentucky, USA. The project entails the modernization and refurbishment of the Hospital Tower, … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) FLSmidth Mining is strengthening its worldwide service network by expanding service centers in Karaganda, Kazakhstan, and Tucson, USA. In Karaganda, the existing service center will grow significantly, providing enhanced service capabilities for heavy mining products. In Tucson, a … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Denmark, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, Metals and Minerals, News
Tagged and Tucson, FLSmidth, Joshua Meyer, Karaganda, Kazakhstan, Mining Industry, partnership, sustainability, USA
(IN BRIEF) Bayer has invested $250 million in a new cell therapy production plant in Berkeley, California, USA. This investment aims to support the production of materials for clinical trials and potential commercial launches of BlueRock Therapeutics’ bemdaneprocel (BRT-DA01), an … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Environment, Financial, Germany, Government, Healthcare, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Pharma & Biotech, Science
Tagged Bayer, Bemdaneprocel, Berkeley, BRT-DA01, California, Cell Therapy Plant, Holger Weintritt, Parkinson's disease, partnership, Seth Ettenberg, Stefan Oelrich, sustainability, USA
(IN BRIEF) Voith Hydro is making significant investments in its North American manufacturing facility located in York, Pennsylvania. These investments involve the acquisition of cutting-edge machinery, including a Pietro Carnaghi AP 120 TM Vertical Turning Lathe (VTL) and a PAMA … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Technology
Tagged clean energy, hydropower, partnership, Pennsylvania, Stanley Kocon, sustainability, USA, Voith Hydro, York
(IN BRIEF) Vestas has been awarded a 243 MW contract to supply 54 V163-4.5 MW wind turbines for an undisclosed wind project owned by RWE Clean Energy, LLC, in the USA. The order encompasses turbine supply, delivery, and commissioning, along … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Denmark, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News
Tagged Laura Beane, partnership, RWE Clean Energy, sustainability, USA, Vestas, Wind Project
(IN BRIEF) Skanska has secured a contract with Seagen to build a 25,000 square meter biomanufacturing facility in Everett, Washington, USA. The facility will encompass manufacturing, storage, shipping, office, and café spaces. The contract is valued at USD 215 million … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Construction, Financial, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Pharma & Biotech, Sweden
Tagged Biomanufacturing Facility, partnership, Seagen, Skanska, USA, Washington
(IN BRIEF) Lightsource bp, a global leader in solar energy and energy storage projects, has been ranked as the #2 utility-scale solar developer in the U.S. by Solar Power World in their 2023 Top Solar Developers list. This recognition is … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) ANDRITZ, an international technology group, has secured a significant order from North American Stainless (NAS) to supply a 20-high cold-rolling mill, a 4-high skin pass mill, and upgrade the existing annealing and pickling line #2 at NAS’s facility … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Volkswagen is set to unveil its latest all-electric flagship model, the ID.7, on Monday, April 17th, with a global premiere scheduled to take place simultaneously in Europe, China, and the US. The new model, positioned at the top … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Germany, Industrial, Management, News, Technology
Tagged CANADA, CHINA, electric vihicle, Europe, ID. models, ID.7, Imelda Labbé, USA, Volkswagen
(IN BRIEF) Skanska has won a contract worth USD 60M to construct the Solitude buttress main civil works project at the Solitude Closure Tailings site in Arizona, USA. The project aims to improve the stabilization of a historic tailings embankment … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Construction, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Metals and Minerals, News, Sweden
Tagged Arizona, BHP Copper, dam, mining, natural disasters, partnership, Skanska, Solitude buttress project, USA
(IN BRIEF) Electrolux has announced that the divestment of its Memphis manufacturing facility in Tennessee, USA, will not be completed as intended. The buyer failed to close the deal, and the company will now seek an alternative buyer. The agreement … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Electronics & Machinery, Financial, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Management, News, Sweden
Tagged deal, divestment, Electrolux Group, manufacturing facility, Memphis, Springfield, Tennessee, USA
(IN BRIEF) Sanofi has simplified its contractual arrangements with AstraZeneca and Sobi for the development and commercialization of Beyfortus (nirsevimab) in the United States. Under the new arrangements, Sanofi will have full commercial control of nirsevimab in the U.S. Sanofi … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, France, Healthcare, Industrial, Management, News, Pharma & Biotech
Tagged AstraZeneca, Beyfortus, commercialization, contractual agreements, nirsevimab, partnership, Sanofi, Sobi, USA
(IN BRIEF) SGS has opened a new lighting testing laboratory in Suwanee, Georgia, USA, offering a comprehensive suite of environmental tests for lighting performance, energy efficiency, safety certification, and RF/EMC. The ISO/IEC 17025 and ISO 17065 accredited facility serves as … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Electronics & Machinery, Industrial, Management, News, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged CB Certification, CE, certification, DLC, Energy Star, GEORGIA, ISO 17065, ISO/IEC 17025, LED technology, lighting, lighting testing laboratory, luminaire industry, luminaires, NRTL certification, Prathamesh Panchal, SGS, Suwanee, testing, UKCA, USA, Zhaga
(PRESS RELEASE) STOCKHOLM, 10-Jan-2023 — /EuropaWire/ — Skanska (STO: SKA-B), a world leading project development and construction group, has announced it has signed a contract with George Mason University to build a new life sciences and engineering building in Fairfax, … Read the full press release
Posted in Construction, Education, Infrastructure & Utilities, News, Science, Sweden
Tagged 000 square meters, 40, administrative offices, building, classrooms, contract, educational facility, engineering, experiential learning laboratories, faculty, faculty communities, Fairfax, fourth quarter of 2022, George Mason University, instructional labs, life sciences, Prince William County Science and Technology (SciTech) Campus, Skanska, student, US order bookings, USA, Virginia
(PRESSEMITTEILUNG) STOCKHOLM, 7-Apr-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Skanska (STO: SKA-B), ein weltweit führender Projektentwicklungs- und Baukonzern, hat bekannt gegeben, dass das Unternehmen einen Vertrag mit dem Rhode Island Department unterzeichnet hat of Transportation (RIDOT) als Teil eines Joint Ventures mit JH … Read the full press release
Posted in Construction, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Sweden, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Brückenbau, Brückensanierung, Entwässerungsbau, Fahrbahnsanierung, JH Lynch, Rhode Island, RIDOT, Route 146, Skanska, Stützmauerbau, Überführungsbrücke, USA, Verkehrsministerium von Rhode Island, Verlegung von Versorgungseinrichtungen
(PRESS RELEASE) STOCKHOLM, 7-Apr-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Skanska (STO: SKA-B), a world leading project development and construction group, has announced the company signed a contract with Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) as part of a joint venture with JH … Read the full press release
Posted in Construction, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Sweden, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged bridge construction, bridge rehabilitation, drainage construction, flyover bridge, JH Lynch, retaining wall construction, Rhode Island, Rhode Island Department of Transportation, RIDOT, roadway reconstruction, Route 146, Skanska, USA, utility relocation
(PRESS RELEASE) GRAZ, 28-Mar-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — ANDRITZ GROUP, Austria-based international technology group active in the supplies of plants, has announced the successful start of the new galvanizing line the company supplied to Nucor Steel Arkansas in Hickman, Arkansas, USA. … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Business, Industrial, Metals and Minerals, Technology
Tagged Andritz, Arkansas, galvanized coil, galvanizing line, Hickman, Nucor Corporation, Nucor Steel Arkansas, STEEL, USA
(PRESS RELEASE) STOCKHOLM, 14-Dec-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — Skanska (STO: SKA-B), a world leading project development and construction group, has announced the sale of its office building Two Drydock in Boston, USA to a global investment firm for EUR 207 million … Read the full press release
Posted in Construction, Investment, News, Real Estate, Sweden
Tagged Boston, divestment, Fitwel Certifications, LEED Gold, Lord Hobo Brewing Company, office building, Render Coffee, Skanska, Two Drydock, USA
(PRESS RELEASE) DORNBIRN, Austria, 14-Dec-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — Zumtobel Group (VIE: ZAG), an Austrian company active in the development, production and sales of lighting technologies, has announced the 2021 winners of its inaugural international architecture prize. The “Zumtobel Group Award … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Awards, Construction, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, News, Society, Technology
Tagged Adaptex, Advanced Timber Concepts Studio, Aedes Architecture, Aedes Architecture Forum, Alfred Felder, Anandaloy, architecture prize, black women, bureau SLA, Certain Measures, Circular Construction Lab, Circularity, City of 1000 Tanks, collective housing, Cornell University, Cyclone Shelter, Dorte Mandrup, Dr. h.c. Kristin Feireiss, Francine Houben, Hans-Jürgen Commerell, humanity, Ian Ritchie, innovations, iredale pedersen hook architects, Isabel Zumtobel, Ithaca, Kjetil Trædal Thorsen, La Borda, Lacol, Landprocess, lighting technologies, Manuel Herz Architects, Maya Somaiya Library, Mecanoo, Municipalidad de Curridabat, OOZE architects & urbanists, Overtreders W, People’s Pavilion, Pingelly Recreation and Cultural Centre, PlanBude, PlanBude Hamburg, Priedemann Facade-Lab, Rehabilitating Baltimore, rehabilitating dilapidated buildings, RhinoCircular, Sameep Padora & Associates, Snøhetta Architects, Studio Anna Heringer, sustainability, Sweet City, Tambacounda Maternity and Paediatric Hospital, Thammasat Urban Rooftop Farm, the Black Women Build Initiative, Tobias Nolte, Tridonic, URBANA, USA, Weißensee Kunsthochschule Berlin, Whole Block Outcomes, Zumtobel Group, Zumtobel Group Award
(PRESS RELEASE) STOCKHOLM, 22-Oct-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — Skanska (STO: SKA-B), a world leading project development and construction group, has announced it invest USD 128M (SEK 1.1 billion / EUR 110 million) in OZMA, a multi-family development project in Washington, DC, … Read the full press release
Posted in Construction, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, News, Real Estate, Sweden
Tagged building construction, civil infrastructure, commercial properties, construction, DC, Fitwel Certifications, LEED Gold, luxury apartment building, Northeast Washington, OZMA, Skanska, USA, Washington, WiredScore Gold
(PRESS RELEASE) STOCKHOLM, 23-Sep-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — Skanska (STO: SKA-B), a world leading project development and construction group, has announced it signed a contract with the Florida Department of Transportation for the design and building of a new interchange at … Read the full press release
Posted in Construction, Industrial, News, Sweden, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Big Bend Road, bridges, building construction, civil infrastructure, commercial properties, construction, Florida, Florida Department of Transportation, Hillsborough County, interchange, Interstate 75 (I-75), Skanska, USA
(PRESS RELEASE) STOCKHOLM, 11-Feb-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — Skanska will design and build the new Governor Harry W. Nice Memorial/Senator Thomas “Mac” Middleton Bridge over the Potomac River, USA. The contract was signed with Maryland Department of Transportation – Maryland Transportation … Read the full press release
Posted in Construction, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, News, Sweden, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged All-Electronic Tolling (AET) system, Bridge, Corman Kokosing Construction Company, Dahlgren, joint venture, Maryland, Maryland Department of Transportation, Maryland Transportation Authority, McLean Contracting Company, Newburg, Potomac River, roadway construction, Skanska, USA, Virginia
(PRESS RELEASE) STOCKHOLM, 11-Dec-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — Skanska sells 90 percent interest in the Bank of America Tower office property in Houston, Texas, USA to an affiliate of Beacon Capital Partners. The transaction amounts to USD 373 M, about SEK … Read the full press release
Posted in Construction, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, News, Real Estate, Sweden
Tagged Beacon Capital Partners, commercial properties, construction, culinary market, divestment, events center, HOUSTON, LEED Platinum, meeting venues, Office property, open-air community hub, restaurant, Skanska, Skanska USA Commercial Development, Texas, The Assembly, the Bank of America Tower, USA
(PRESS RELEASE) STOCKHOLM, 28-Aug-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — Skanska signed USD 113.5 M (about SEK 1.1 billion) worth contract to build a replacement high school for Highline Public Schools in Burien, Washington, USA. The contract will be included in the US … Read the full press release
HELSINKI, 30-Nov-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — The technology group Wärtsilä strengthens its position as a global leader in the maritime markets by introducing the first Wärtsilä-branded high-speed engine. The International Workboat Show in New Orleans, USA, was the venue of the official … Read the full press release
Posted in Finland, Industrial, Marketing, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged efficiency, engine, ferries, International Workboat Show, IWBS2018, maritime, New Orleans, shipping, Stefan Wiik, tugs, USA, vessels, Wärtsilä, WorkBoat
STOCKHOLM, 15-Nov-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Skanska has signed a contract with Southwest Local School District and the Ohio Facilities Construction Commission to build four new school buildings in Harrison, OH, USA. Skanska, leading a joint venture with Megen Construction Company, Inc., … Read the full press release
Experience the cloud-based platform at M&M in Baltimore, booth 624 JENA/Germany, BALTIMORE/USA, 14-Aug-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — ZEISS presents the initial release of its cloud-based digital microscopy platform, known under the name APEER at the Microscopy & Microanalysis conference (M&M) in Baltimore, … Read the full press release
STOCKHOLM, 05-Oct-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Skanska has signed a contract with the New York State Department of Transportation for the rehabilitation of sections of an expressway in New York, USA. The contract is worth USD 63M, about SEK 530M, which will … Read the full press release
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