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Ulisses Correia e Silva (Cape Verdean prime minister) and Nicolas Notebaert (Chief Executive Officer of VINCI Concessions and President of VINCI Airports) signed a concession contract for seven airports in the Cape Verde archipelago today. The contract covers four international airports (the capital city Praia, Sal, São Vicente and Boa Vista) and three domestic airports …

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Technology is constantly changing our day-to-day lives and has had a particular impact on the working world. Automation is fast becoming a key conversation within multiple industries in Great Britain, including manufacturing with robotics emerging as the solution. Over the past few years, a need to move towards more automation in the manufacturing industry has …

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BASF has expanded its Automotive Coatings Application Center at the Coatings Technology Center in Mangalore, India. As an integral part of BASF’s existing research and development (R&D) facilities for automotive coatings solutions, the automotive coatings application centre covers over 400 square meters of floor area and is equipped with state-of-the-art equipment. This includes high precision …

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Safe transport of wind turbine components through narrow city streets and tough mountainous terrain in bad weather conditions is OEG Offshore’s latest undertaking in Vietnam. The contracts are part of a successful new venture for OEG Offshore (OEG), working with New World Logistics (NWL), experienced in heavy lift, mega moves, project cargoes and international multimodal …

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Leading British Tier 1 supplier, Fablink Group, today announces the establishment of Streamline Automotive. The new division has been created to meet the rapidly growing demand for low to medium volume manufacturing and clean build assembly services from premium OEMs, specialist brands and e-mobility start-ups. Streamline Automotive is founded on the success and continuous growth …

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Perceptual Robotics has today announced it has signed a major contract with energy giant Enel to process future inspections blade data from across its whole fleet of wind turbines. Enel Green Power chose to work with the Bristol-based company because of superior results with its pioneering Dhalion system, which analyses wind turbine inspections data and …

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Volkswagen and bp have launched their strategic partnership that will boost the adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) across Europe, unveiling the first charger in Dusseldorf, Germany. The partnership brings together two of the leading global players in e-mobility who aim to transform access to EV charging in key European markets by rapidly building a fast1 …

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Mammoet has achieved a major milestone in the development of sustainable heavy lifting and transport – undertaking the replacement of a production vessel at a chemical plant in the Netherlands using purely electric power.   The Shell facility produces feedstock for a range of everyday applications including medical equipment, car components and cellphones. When a key …

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Metso Outotec will deliver its 100th Anode Casting Shop to PT Smelting’s (PTS) copper smelter in Gresik, East Java, in Indonesia. Metso Outotec has been a frontrunner in the development of anode casting technology for several decades. Today, most of the world’s copper anodes are produced with Metso Outotec’s proprietary anode casting technology. “The Gresik …

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The need to produce clean energy closer to home is sharper than ever; a need that is clearly recognised within the government’s recently revealed energy security strategy. With ambitious plans for faster expansion of nuclear, wind, solar, and hydrogen, the East of England is an ideal candidate to lead the energy transition in the UK. …

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