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WorldSkills Shanghai 2026 face à la pénurie mondiale de talents, à l’essor de l’IA et aux enjeux de souveraineté industrielle

PRESS RELEASE -- 5, October 2025

WorldSkills Shanghai 2026 au cœur de la pénurie mondiale de talents et de l’essor de l’IA La Chine mise sur la formation technique pour renforcer sa souveraineté industrielle L’événement marque une convergence entre éducation, innovation et politiques publiques L’Europe prépare … Read the full press release

Shanghai lance le compte à rebours d’un an pour WorldSkills 2026, avec un œil également tourné vers les compétitions à venir

PRESS RELEASE -- 4, October 2025

WorldSkills 2026 se tiendra à Shanghai du 22 au 27 septembre 64 épreuves prévues, dont de nouvelles disciplines innovantes Inscriptions dès le 13 novembre et bénévoles déjà recrutés Xiao Zhan ambassadeur promotionnel, campagne virale ICBC, SAIC Motor, Banque des Communications … Read the full press release

Plus qu’un an ! Les préparatifs pour la 48ème édition des WorldSkills

PRESS RELEASE -- 4, October 2025

(ACTUALITÉ EN BREF) Le 22 septembre, Shanghai a lancé le compte à rebours d’un an avant la 48e édition du concours WorldSkills, qui se tiendra du 22 au 27 septembre 2026. Un comité d’organisation et un bureau exécutif ont été … Read the full press release

BASF Champions Sustainability with Glasurit 100 Line at WorldSkills Lyon as Japan’s Yuto Hoshino Wins Gold

PRESS RELEASE -- 15, August 2025

(IN BRIEF) BASF’s Glasurit 100 Line took centre stage at the 47th WorldSkills Competition in Lyon, where the company, as the exclusive global industry partner for the Car Painting skill, supported 23 finalists with premium automotive refinish products and expert … Read the full press release

BASF Showcases Sustainable Innovation at WorldSkills Lyon 2024, Honors Top Car Painters

PRESS RELEASE -- 16, September 2024

(IN BRIEF) At the WorldSkills Lyon 2024 competition, BASF Coatings highlighted its commitment to sustainability and talent development in the automotive sector. Using BASF’s eco-friendly Glasurit 100 Line, Yuto Hoshino from Japan won the gold medal in the Car Painting … Read the full press release

BASF Elevates Car Painting Skills at WorldSkills Lyon 2024 with Sustainable Solutions

PRESS RELEASE -- 15, May 2024

(IN BRIEF) BASF solidifies its commitment to the WorldSkills movement by signing a multi-year global industry partnership as the exclusive sponsor of the Car Painting category and becoming the global silver partner of the 47th WorldSkills Competition in Lyon, France. … Read the full press release

Will Hunt, a welder at Rolls-Royce Submarines, to represent the UK at the WorldSkills competition in China

PRESS RELEASE -- 20, May 2022

(PRESS RELEASE) WESTHAMPNETT, UK, 20-May-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Rolls-Royce (LSE:RR., ADR:RYCEY), the pre-eminent engineering company with focus on world-class power and propulsion systems, has announced that Will Hunt, a welder at Rolls-Royce Submarines, has been selected to represent the UK … Read the full press release

Will Hunt, ein Schweißer bei Rolls-Royce Submarines, um das Vereinigte Königreich beim WorldSkills-Wettbewerb in China zu vertreten

PRESS RELEASE -- 20, May 2022

(PRESSEMITTEILUNG) WESTHAMPNETT, UK, 20-May-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Rolls-Royce (LSE:RR., ADR:RYCEY), das herausragende Engineering-Unternehmen mit Fokus auf Leistung von Weltklasse und Antriebssysteme, hat bekannt gegeben, dass Will Hunt, ein Schweißer bei Rolls-Royce Submarines, ausgewählt wurde, das Vereinigte Königreich beim WorldSkills-Wettbewerb in … Read the full press release

DHL Trade Fairs & Events will provide logistical support for WorldSkills Europe

PRESS RELEASE -- 4, April 2019

WorldSkills Europe bets on DHL Trade Fairs & Events and their transport and logistics expertise to coordinate the logistics of its vocational skills competitions across Europe (PRESS RELEASE) BONN, 4-Apr-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — DHL Freight’s specialists for fair and event … Read the full press release

Travis Perkins showcased its award-winning apprenticeship scheme to senior delegation from the Chinese Government

PRESS RELEASE -- 23, October 2018

Northampton, UK, 23-Oct-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Travis Perkins plc, the UK’s largest provider of building materials, was able to showcase its award-winning apprenticeship scheme to a senior delegation from the Chinese Government during a visit to the Group’s Northampton Head Office … Read the full press release

ROSATOM won 6 gold, 3 silver and 1 bronze medal at the world skills championship WorldSkills Hi-Tech 2016

PRESS RELEASE -- 10, November 2016

MOSCOW, 10-Nov-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — The national team of ROSATOM won 6 gold, 3 silver and 1 bronze medal at the world skills championship WorldSkills Hi-Tech 2016, which was completed on November 3 in Yekaterinburg. This year, ROSATOM expanded the number … Read the full press release

Rostec Corporation: Aviation Equipment and United Engine Corporation to participate in WorldSkills Hi-Tech competition

PRESS RELEASE -- 29, October 2014

Aviation Equipment and ODK have presented their representatives for the Russian national competition MOSCOW, 29-10-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Teams from Aviation Equipment and United Engine Corporation (ODK) holding companies, which are part of Rostec Corporation, are participating in the largest … Read the full press release

European Alliance for Apprenticeships launched at 2013 WorldSkills competition in Leipzig, Germany

PRESS RELEASE -- 2, July 2013

2-7-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The European Alliance for Apprenticeships is launched today by Commissioners Androulla Vassiliou (Education, Culture, Multilingualism and Youth) and László Andor (Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion) at the 2013 WorldSkills competition in Leipzig, Germany. The Alliance will help … Read the full press release

Youth unemployment and skills focus for Education Council (15 February)

PRESS RELEASE -- 14, February 2013

Brussels, 14-2-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The fight against youth unemployment, currently nearly 24% in the European Union, will be at the forefront of discussion at the Council for Education, Youth, Culture and Sport taking place in Brussels on 15 February. Androulla Vassiliou, … Read the full press release