This year, enterprises, especially those in manufacturing, have made steady progress in adopting private 5G networks integrated with the cloud. Tapping into this trend, Nokia has revealed plans to integrate Microsoft Azure Arc capabilities into the Nokia MX Industrial Edge (MXIE) platform. Through this integration, MXIE clients will have access to the full Azure ecosystem offering on the platform, unlocking […]

Broadcom announced last week that it was seeking to drop $61 billion in cash and stock to acquire VMware. We still don’t know exactly what changes Broadcom plans to make to VMware’s products or business model once the acquisition completes. Still, Broadcom Software Group President Tom Krause made it clear in Broadcom’s earnings call last week: an emphasis on software […]

The pandemic severely affected the economy, and the automotive and pharmaceutical industries were among the most affected since the beginning. Manufacturers, suppliers, but also carriers and logistics companies specialized in this field had to adapt their services to the new needs arising from emergencies in these sectors of activity. The production industries faced a significant risk due to the disruption […]

Cyberattacks have reached an unprecedented level, and the phenomenon noticed internationally is becoming more and more visible in Romania. In mid-April, Dan Cîmpean, Director of the National Cyber Security Directorate (DNSC), warned that between 20,000 and 30,000 cyber-attacks were detected daily in Romania, targeting “150-250 nationally relevant infrastructure elements.” The number of attacks has increased significantly since the COVID-19 pandemic […]

Synergy Construct scheduled the opening of the retail park at the most convenient moment for the residents in its catchment area, synchronizing the launch with the returning to school period, when the visitors would benefit most from the newest shopping destination in the community. Located in the northern part of Bucharest, in Pipera, close to the A3 Highway, and close […]

EIT Manufacturing enlisted support for its Moonshot Call, an initiative which seeks disruptive solutions that can decarbonise manufacturing, in front of an exclusive audience of forward-thinking executives, entrepreneurs, investors and startups at The Green Accelerator in Davos, Switzerland, on 25 May 2022. EIT Manufacturing, manufacturing-focused Knowledge and Innovation Community within the European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT), a body […]

The Romanian company Color Smart Distribution, the only importer and distributor in Romania and the Republic of Moldova of the premium brands Novacolor and Pittsburgh Paints, has budgeted in 2022 an investment of over 500,000 euro, for expansion. In addition, the company allocates 3-5% of its annual revenues for sales support materials, and a significant part of the budget goes […]

BASF – the world’s largest chemical company and European leader in research and development, along with AHK Romania, are announcing the BASF Innovation Hub program, which will gather start-ups and innovators from 11 countries of Central and Southeast Europe, including Romania. The project aims to act as a launching platform, supporting start-ups by promoting the best ideas and also by […]

RO e-Factura, the national electronic invoicing system, which is mandatory for B2B companies from 1st July, does not bring visible benefits for the business environment, the positive economic effects being visible in time and only if the new system will be applied in all areas of activity, according to NextUp, a software solutions company, which has implemented a solution for […]

The data center built near Craiova by Cluster Power with the help of Tema Energy’s engineering team has officially achieved Tier III Design Accredited accreditation from the US Uptime Institute. Cluster Power is the first hyper-scalable data center with artificial intelligence capabilities in Romania. Uptime Institute is based in New York and brings together accredited experts who review and certify […]

More than 70% of employers in the EMEA region are turning to the hybrid work system, according to CBRE’s annual Office Occupier Survey. The data shows the trend of employees returning to the offices. In Romania, also, employees seem eager to return to the companies’ offices. Approximately 60% of the respondents of an online survey conducted by CBRE Romania in […]

GEFCO has created an innovative road-rail solution to save Toyota Motor Europe in CO2 emissions. Drawing on GEFCO’s multimodal logistics expertise, this service transports automotive parts in reusable containers from Spain to the north of France in two daily return journeys. Compared with the previous road-only transportation, this solution enables Toyota to significantly reduce its carbon footprint. This latest logistics […]