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Schneider Electric recognized by the World Economic Forum with new Global Lighthouse designations for El Paso and Beijing plants

Fri, 3 Jul 2026 11:09:00 EDT

Schneider Electric, a global energy technology leader, has been recognized by the World Economic Forum (WEF) with two new Global Lighthouse Network designations for its El Paso (U.S.) and Beijing (China) manufacturing sites. - - The Global Lighthouse Network is a World Economic Forum initiative recognizing best-in-class operational sites and value chains that have achieved exceptional performance in productivity, supply chain resilience, customer centricity, sustainability, and talent....

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Honeywell Technologies Launches As Independent, Pure-Play Automation Company Following Completion of Honeywell Aerospace Spin-Off

Thu, 2 Jul 2026 10:37:30 EDT

- - • Marks completion of Honeywell's plan to create three independent, focused market leaders - • Honeywell Technologies will continue to trade on Nasdaq under the ticker symbol “HON” - - • Honeywell Aerospace will begin trading today on Nasdaq under the ticker symbol “HONA” - • Reverse stock split for shares of Honeywell Technologies effective today - - - Honeywell Technologies ( NASDAQ: HON ) announced it has completed the previously announced spin-off of its Aerospace Technologies busin...

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Siemens to invest €300 million in Germany to build electrical backbone of tomorrow's industries

Wed, 1 Jul 2026 10:34:49 EDT

- - • Expansion of production of high-efficiency power distribution systems for data centers, e-mobility and industrial automation - • Expansion of Frankfurt switchgear factory, new supplier facility in Offenbach - • Creation of up to 700 new jobs by end of 2030 - • Commitment to Germany as a business location and to Made for Germany initiative - - - Siemens is investing €300 million to significantly expand the production of key technologies for the global energy transition and for AI data c...

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Europe Accelerates in AI Race But a Growing Divide Threatens Progress

Tue, 30 Jun 2026 09:33:22 EDT

Europe's largest companies are showing early signs of narrowing the AI readiness gap with North America, but a growing divide between large and smaller firms risks holding the region back, according to the inaugural Accenture AI Progress Barometer. - - AI readiness refers to the essential capabilities that organizations need to maximize the value they derive from AI such as having quality data that is easily accessible, a skilled workforce, and appropriate processes in place. - - Accenture'...

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Chelsea FC announces multi-year partnership with Legora

Thu, 25 Jun 2026 13:14:36 EDT

Chelsea Football Club today announces Legora as an official partner of the club, bringing together two organisations united by a shared pursuit of excellence founded in preparation, consistency and ambition. - - As part of the multi-year agreement, Legora branding will feature prominently on the sleeve of training kits worn by the men's, women's and Academy teams, placing the platform at the heart of the ecosystem that drives elite performance every day. - - Founded in 2023, Legora is the ag...

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Schneider Electric advances energy intelligence at VivaTech 2026

Fri, 19 Jun 2026 09:23:34 EDT

Schneider Electric, a global energy technology leader, announced its agenda for VivaTech 2026, Europe's largest startup and tech event, where its top executives will take the stage to discuss the new rules of innovation and the energy technology needed to keep pace with the acceleration of AI. While at the event, Schneider Electric executives will meet with tech leaders to share insights and collaborate on energy intelligence solutions. - - A roadmap for energy efficiency technology adopti...

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Siemens and Arts et M�tiers sign strategic partnership to promote industrial innovation in France and Europe

Fri, 19 Jun 2026 09:13:57 EDT

- - • Siemens and the prestigious French engineering school Arts et M�tiers agree on a comprehensive partnership for students, startups and companies - • The aim is to accelerate the adoption and dissemination of industrial digital technologies - • Establishment of a smart manufacturing hub on the Paris campus, where Siemens innovations in the areas of industrial AI, operations software, automation, building technology and electrification are deployed in a real-world production environment - ...

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Sabre scales agentic AI deployment as Ultra Group expands globally under Linex

Wed, 17 Jun 2026 19:52:20 EDT

Sabre Corporation (NASDAQ: SABR), an AI-native technology leader, today announced a landmark technology deployment with Ultra Group, now Linex Travel as part of Linex Loyalty. The collaboration marks another real-world implementation of Sabre's Model Context Protocol (MCP) server, bringing cutting-edge agentic artificial intelligence into the core of global enterprise loyalty and travel servicing. - - The rollout coincides with a transformative new chapter for Ultra Group, following its a...

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Marriott International Introduces Ask Bonvoy™ a New AI-Powered Search Experience Transforming Travel Exploration

Tue, 16 Jun 2026 13:35:58 EDT

- - - • Marriott International launches Ask Bonvoy, a new conversational, natural language search experience designed to help Marriott Bonvoy members more intuitively explore the Marriott Bonvoy portfolio of approximately 10,000 properties in 146 countries and territories. - • Ask Bonvoy is launching in beta and will initially be available in U.S. English on Marriott.com and in the iOS and Android Marriott Bonvoy mobile apps to a subset of Marriott Bonvoy members and users who s...

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BMW Highway Assistant: Over 200 million kilometres driven hands-free by customers.

Tue, 9 Jun 2026 08:06:01 EDT

BMW customers have covered more than 200 million kilometres hands free with the BMW Highway Assistant. The function is used daily by customers in several model ranges, including the 5 Series and 7 Series, iX, X5, X6, X7 and XM, as well as the new BMW iX3. - - The BMW Highway Assistant enables hands-free driving on highways at speeds of up to 130 km/h. The system takes over longitudinal and lateral control and supports the driver with automated lane changes confirmed with a glance. - - ...

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Ricoh Asia Pacific acquires Global Vision Multimedia, advancing Ricoh's global workplace services strategy

Fri, 5 Jun 2026 09:23:56 EDT

Ricoh Company, Ltd. and Ricoh Asia Pacific Pte. Ltd. today announced the acquisition of Global Vision Multimedia Group, a specialised provider of audio-visual and multimedia integration services with deep expertise across the Asia-Pacific region, the final stage in a strategic partnership discussion that began in January 2026. - - The acquisition by Ricoh Asia Pacific Pte. Ltd. accelerates Ricoh's expansion of its workplace services portfolio and service delivery footprint in the region, re...

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