Day: 16 September 2024

Rohde & Schwarz, cetecom advanced re-certifies Rohde & Schwarz’s eCall PSAP for testing and collaborates on next generation eCall

Vijay Raman

Rohde & Schwarz has successfully passed its re-certification of its EU eCall test solution conducted by the independent test house cetecom advanced. This achievement underscores the commitment of both companies to providing standards-compliant, next generation eCall test solutions and reinforces their position as industry leaders.  Caption: Cetecom advanced selects R&S CMX500, an all-in-one 4G/5G communication tester, for NG eCall conformance tests in their lab.The new eCall Delegated Regulation (EU) 2024/1180, which took effect on May 9, 2024, includes updates for 2G and 3G circuit switched (CS) eCall. In response, Rohde &…

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Mushroom, Microbial, and Lab-Grown – IDTechEx Explores Emerging Leather Alternatives

Vijay Raman

Bio-based, plant, and mushroom leathers are all emerging possibilities for replacements within the leather industry, all with their own techniques, challenges, and benefits. IDTechEx explores the incumbent leather market and the motivations behind these emerging alternatives in their latest report, “Emerging Alternative Leathers 2024-2034: Technologies, Trends, Players”.   The leather market   While grain and split leather are the two major types of widely used animal leather, alternative options such as vegan leather, bio-leather, and plant or mushroom leather try to mimic the look and feel of these materials. The…

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NORD Drivesystems, NORD DRIVESYSTEMS equips its drive components with QR codes

Vijay Raman

 The direct path to digital service  NORD-QR-Code-sticker.jpg: Almost all NORD plants now equip their products with QR codes to link to the company’s service page Image: NORD DRIVESYSTEMSTo provide its customers worldwide with quick and easy access to service and sales, NORD DRIVESYSTEMS equips their products with QR codes. The paper-free alternative saves time and resources. Furthermore, this digital service allows for direct contact and competent advice by the suitable contact person.“Almost all NORD production plants now pair our drive components with a QR code”, says Jörg Niermann, Marketing Manager. “Only Brazil is…

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Nium Strengthens Executive Leadership Team with Chief Financial Officer and Chief Compliance Officer Appointments

Vijay Raman

~Investment banking veteran, Andre Mancl, joins as CFO; Fraud risk expert, Philip Doyle, to lead regulatory compliance operations~   Nium, the global leader in real-time cross-border payments,announced two executive appointments that strengthen its leadership team and underscore the company’s focus on driving efficient and responsible growth.   Andre Mancl joins as Chief Financial Officer. He will oversee all financial strategies for the company and will lead Nium’s global finance organization, including planning, treasury, tax, reporting, corporate development, and investor relations. He will be integral in helping Nium deliver profitable growth…

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Hengst SE , Hengst at the IAA Transportation in Hanover: Filtration on the Move

Vijay Raman

 Under the motto “Filtration on the Move”, Hengst is presenting innovative products for liquid and air filtration at the IAA Transportation in Hanover (17.-22.9.2024) as well as a world first: a completely CO2 -neutral filter.  Hengst_Blue.iox_IAA_PR.jpg: The innovative Blue.iox ion exchanger offers a particularly high level of protection with minimal maintenance The path to CO2 -neutral mobility of the future is increasingly shaking up markets worldwide and accelerating change in the automotive and engine industry. Hengst, a specialist in filtration and fluid management, is consistently aligning its product range with…

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Tatanagar in Jharkhand gets railway projects worth more than Rs 660 crore

Vijay Raman

The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi laid the foundation stone and dedicated to the nation various Railway Projects worth more than Rs 660 crore in Tatanagar, Jharkhand yesterday  through video conferencing. He also distributed sanction letters to 32 thousand Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana-Gramin (PMAY-G) beneficiaries. Earlier in the day, Shri Modi flagged off six Vande Bharat trains at Tatanagar Junction Railway Station via video conferencing. They said Jharkhand has been blessed with six new Vande Bharat trains, development projects worth over Rs 600 crore and concrete houses for the people…

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