Category: INDUSTRY

Schneider Electric implements another 44 million € investment in Dunavecse

Schneider Electric implements another 44 million € investment in Dunavecse

Schneider Electric, the leader in the digital transformation of energy management and automation, is expanding its Duna Smart Power Systems (DSPS) smart factory in Dunavecse, which opened last year. The new facility covering 18,000 square metres, is being constructed with an investment of 44 million €. Schneider Electric is adapting its capacity flexibly in response to market demands while adhering […]

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The world’s first biomass-balanced polyethersulfone (PESU)

The world’s first biomass-balanced polyethersulfone (PESU)

To all industries relying on high-performance thermoplastics, BASF is now offering the world’s first biomass-balanced polyethersulfone (PESU). Ultrason® E 2010 BMB contributes to substituting fossil resources, reducing greenhouse gas emissions, and increasing the use of renewable feedstock.  This unique PESU enables customers in industries as diverse as household and catering, automotive, electrics and electronics (E&E), healthcare as well as water […]

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Zitec launches Movacy: the smart software solution already serving over 3 million recipients

Zitec launches Movacy: the smart software solution already serving over 3 million recipients

Zitec, a European leader in digital transformation solutions, has launched Movacy, an innovative software solution designed to revolutionize the logistics and last-mile delivery industry. Developed for courier and postal companies, Movacy optimizes deliveries, accelerates shipments, and enhances operational efficiency. “With over 3 million recipients served and more than 7,000 lockers managed across Central Europe, Movacy is the ideal solution for […]

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Over 2.4 bn BLIK transactions in 2024 and 7 bn in 10 years

Over 2.4 bn BLIK transactions in 2024 and 7 bn in 10 years

BLIK has just turned ten and is now one of the most widely used payment methods in Poland. Over the past decade, users have completed 7 bn transactions, with their total value approaching one trillion PLN.  The year 2024 was another record-breaking period – the number of transactions exceeded 2.4 bn, marking a 37% year-on-year increase, while their total value […]

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Shifting hues in global automotive colors: Embracing the rising popularity of warm niche colors

Shifting hues in global automotive colors: Embracing the rising popularity of warm niche colors

In 2024, the global automotive color landscape continued to evolve as consumers move away from traditional favorites like white and silver. This shift is paving the way for increased popularity of vibrant hues, warm neutrals, and a more diverse palette across the industry, as stated by BASF Coatings in the latest Color Report for Automotive OEM Coatings. Specifically, while white […]

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Homing Properties Receives Construction Permit for Homing Village, a Luxury Residential Complex with 140 Villas near International Schools in Pipera

Homing Properties Receives Construction Permit for Homing Village, a Luxury Residential Complex with 140 Villas near International Schools in Pipera

Homing Properties, a real estate developer specializing in mid- to high-end residential projects, has announced the receipt of the construction permit for its large-scale project, Homing Village.  Located in the northern part of the capital, in the Pipera area, this residential complex will include 140 luxury villas and represents an investment of 35 million euros. “Securing the construction permit for […]

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BASF inaugurates new Catalyst Development and Solids Processing Center in Ludwigshafen

BASF inaugurates new Catalyst Development and Solids Processing Center in Ludwigshafen

BASF officially opened its new Catalyst Development and Solids Processing Center in Ludwigshafen, Germany, at the end of 2024. This research facility will serve as a hub for pilot-scale synthesis of chemical catalysts, enabling BASF to offer its global customers faster access to innovative technologies. This pilot plant will also be of central importance for the development of new solids […]

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Horeca Trading Distribution targets a turnover of 1.5 million euros and expansion into the Greece and Poland markets in 2025

Horeca Trading Distribution targets a turnover of 1.5 million euros and expansion into the Greece and Poland markets in 2025

Horeca Trading Distribution (HTD Shop), a key player in the retail and distribution market, targets 1.5 million euros in revenue for 2025, an increase of about  60% compared to the 950,000 euros reached in 2024. At the same time, the company strengthens its presence on the markets of Bulgaria and Hungary and expands to Greece and Poland via marketplaces. With […]

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IBM and L’Oréal to Build First AI Model to Advance the Creation of Sustainable Cosmetics

IBM and L’Oréal to Build First AI Model to Advance the Creation of Sustainable Cosmetics

IBM (NYSE: IBM) and L’Oréal, the world’s leading beauty company, announced a collaboration to leverage IBM’s generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) technology and expertise to uncover new insights in cosmetic formulation data, facilitating L’Oréal’s use of sustainable raw materials, for energy and material waste reductions. This unique effort will develop a custom AI foundation model engineered to significantly increase the ability […]

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Schneider Electric and The Mobility House Solutions team up to deploy smart charging for EV fleets

Schneider Electric and The Mobility House Solutions team up to deploy smart charging for EV fleets

Schneider Electric, the leader in the digital transformation of energy management and automation, and The Mobility House Solutions, leader in smart charging technology, have announced their cooperation to jointly roll out and sell EV load management and smart charging and energy solutions. The Mobility House Solutions and Schneider Electric have complementary competencies, technologies, and a shared passion to advance the […]

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Innovative solutions for a more resilient and sustainable agriculture

Innovative solutions for a more resilient and sustainable agriculture

BASF‘s strategy is based on growth through innovation. With over 2.5 million hectares covered locally with the company’s products in 2024, BASF is committed to delivering advanced crop protection technologies and sustainable solutions tailored to the specific needs of Romanian farmers, actively contributing to the development of local agriculture. “Innovation means providing farmers with the tools and knowledge necessary for […]

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BASF Coatings and Koch International rely on electric trucks for long-distance transport

BASF Coatings and Koch International rely on electric trucks for long-distance transport

BASF Coatings, a leading partner for innovative surface solutions, and Koch International, an international logistics service provider based in Osnabrück, have successfully tested the use of electric trucks for long distances and have now implemented this sustainable transport solution for BASF Coatings in long- distance transport. The efforts are part of the chemical company’s comprehensive sustainability approach to focus on […]

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