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July 03, 2018 18:10
Arthur D. Little Predicts Innovative Next-Generation Lithium-ion Technology Will Triumph in the Future Battery Market
Arthur D. Little (ADL) today released a new study, “Future of batteries: Winner takes all?” Based on extensive market analysis, the report examines the current enormous level of activity in the sector
July 02, 2018 17:00
Qantas Airways and Hong Kong Airlines Achieve 5-Star Status in OAG’s On-time Performance Star Ratings
Asia Pacific airlines and airports delivered impressive on-time results in the 12 months to May 2018, as OAG, the global leader in flight information, releases its On-time Performance (OTP) Star Ratin
June 29, 2018 11:30
BAC Partners with Poseidon to Become the First Car Manufacturer to Go ‘Climate Positive’
Briggs Automotive Company (BAC) based in Liverpool has become the first car manufacturer in the world to go ‘climate positive’, setting a new industry standard for climate action. Becoming climate pos
June 27, 2018 11:30
OAG Launches Its Annual Customer Council in Beijing
OAG, the leading global provider of digital flight information, successfully hosted the 2018 China Roundtable in Beijing to launch its new OAG Customer Council initiative; an elite invitation-only for
June 19, 2018 14:25
Inteva Products Receives Top Innovation Award for Revolutionary Stitching Process
Inteva Products, LLC, a leading global Tier One automotive supplier of engineered components and systems, received the top prize in the 2018 Innovation Awards presented by the European Association of
June 18, 2018 09:15
Michelin and Maxion Wheels Receive 2018 CLEPA Innovation Award for Cooperation
Michelin, one of the world’s largest tire makers and Maxion Wheels, the world’s largest wheel manufacturer, received a 2018 CLEPA Innovation Award at this year’s European Association of Automotive Sup
June 11, 2018 09:55
Busan Motor Show 2018, “Capture Customers' Hearts!”
Under the motto “Beyond Innovation, Into the Future,” the Busan International Motor Show will be held in BEXCO, Haeundae, Busan, starting with Press Day on June 7 (Thursday) until June 17 (Sunday).
June 08, 2018 13:55
Groupe ADP Steps up Its Innovation Efforts by Investing in the White Star Capital Investment Fund
As part of its Innovation Hub programme, to amplify its investment strategy, Groupe ADP (Paris:ADP) has just invested in the White Star Capital fund. This subscription is done as part of a $180-millio
May 28, 2018 10:45
FUELSAVE GmbH: FS MARINE+ is Revolutionizing Shipping Efficiency, Helping Ship Operators to Become Cleaner & More Profitable for a Unique Win-Win
FUELSAVE GmbH is launching a revolutionary efficiency enhancement technology for Diesel (MGO / MDO) and Heavy-Fuel-Oil (HFO) engines on maritime vessels, which has been field & laboratory proven to si
May 24, 2018 17:55
GCEL Releases G20 Nations Case Study Involving 90 Ministries, NGOs & IGOs Defining the Guidelines for the Digital Economy Era
GCEL, INSME, BVMW and CONFAPI executed a strategic agreement at the European Union Parliament to deploy the Digital Economy Platform (DEP) through GCEL’s HumaWealth Program that digitizes the USD 140
May 11, 2018 17:00
31st World Ports Conference Emblem Launched at Baku, Azerbaijan
On May 9th, the mid-term conference of the World Ports Conference was held by International Association of Ports and Harbors (IAPH) in Baku, Azerbaijan. Over 300 ports and port-related companies and o
May 08, 2018 18:15
C.H. Robinson Launches Rail Service, Connecting China and Europe
C.H. Robinson announced today the launch of its trans-Eurasian rail freight service between China and Europe. The new service offering connects nine origin terminals in China with eight destination ci
May 04, 2018 14:30
Kuala Lumpur-Singapore Claims the Global #1 Ranking as Asian City Pairs Occupy the Top 5 Positions on OAG’s Busiest International Routes List
Kuala Lumpur-Singapore has claimed the crown as the world’s busiest air passenger flight route topping the OAG Top 20 Busiest International Routes rankings with 30,537 flights in 12 months to February
May 04, 2018 10:40
RTA to Hold the 5th Dubai International Project Management Forum in Dec 2018
The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) in Dubai will hold the fifth round of the Dubai International Project Management Forum (DIPMF) from 8th -11th December 2018 under the theme ‘Building Nations.’
May 02, 2018 17:40
RTA Opens Registration for the Dubai World Challenge for Self-Driving Transport
The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) in Dubai opens today, May 1st, 2018, the registration for the Dubai World Challenge for Self-Driving Transport through the website www.sdchallenge.com. HE Matta
April 27, 2018 14:10
Leading Marine Container Leasing Management Team Launches Global Container International
Jeffrey Gannon and Adrian Dunner, in partnership with investment vehicles managed by Wafra Inc., today announced the formation of Global Container International LLC (“Global”), a new marine container
April 26, 2018 18:20
Panasonic Is Exhibiting Latest Connected Supply Chain Solutions for Industry 4.0 Realization at CeMAT 2018 Trade Fair in Germany
Panasonic Corporation is exhibiting its full range of logistics solutions at CeMAT 2018, the world's leading trade fair for the intralogistics and supply chain management sector, which is being held f
April 20, 2018 11:15
New Website to Help Overseas Visitors Plan Japan Travel Starting at Narita Airport
On April 16, 2018, NAA launched a new English-language tourist information website to provide the ever-increasing numbers of overseas visitors to Japan with information on tourist attractions around J
April 17, 2018 14:30
FedEx Freight President & CEO Michael L. Ducker to Retire August 15
FedEx Corporation (NYSE:FDX) today announced that Michael L. Ducker, President and CEO of its FedEx Freight subsidiary, will retire effective August 15, 2018. Ducker took the helm at FedEx Freight in
April 13, 2018 18:25
Lineage Logistics Breaks Ground on Sunnyvale Site Expansion to Be among the World’s Most Advanced Automated Warehousing and Food Distribution Facilities
Lineage Logistics, LLC (Lineage), the world’s most innovative and trusted provider of temperature-controlled supply chain solutions, broke ground this week on a significant expansion to its Sunnyvale,
April 03, 2018 15:10
ALLN-The World's First Airline Blockchain Project Is Born
Huafu Enterprise Holdings Limited announced today that they are going to publish the very first Airline aerospace blockchain application in the world, the Airline and Life Networking Token (ALLN). Hua
March 30, 2018 17:40
Outdoor Activity Trips to Enjoy in Nikko, in the Suburbs of Tokyo
Tobu Railway Co., Ltd. (TOKYO: 9001): Nikko, at roughly two hours from Tokyo, abounds with both the shrines and temples that are World Cultural Heritage Sites and other buildings rich with historic
March 28, 2018 10:35
FedEx Expanding E-Commerce Capabilities with Acquisition of P2P
FedEx Corp. (NYSE:FDX) announced today that it has acquired P2P Mailing Limited, a leading provider of worldwide e-commerce transportation solutions, for £92 million. P2P’s capabilities complement and
March 27, 2018 14:15
AerLine Holdings to Sell XTRA Airways
AerLine Holdings has entered into negotiations to sell its wholly-owned subsidiary XTRA Airways. XTRA Airways has operated Boeing 737 aircraft in its charter fleet flying sports teams, rock bands,
March 21, 2018 15:30
FLIR Launches Thermal Traffic Sensor for Vehicle-to-Everything Communication
FLIR Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: FLIR) today announced the launch of the FLIR ThermiCam™ V2X, a thermal traffic sensor for the emerging vehicle-to-everything (V2X) technology market. The FLIR V2X-enabled t
March 06, 2018 23:20
ACI World Announces the World's Top Airports for Customer Experience in 2017
Airports Council International (ACI) World announces the winners of the prestigious 2017 Airport Service Quality (ASQ) Awards. This year an unprecedented sixteen airports are first time winners, ch
February 19, 2018 13:55
Yamaha's Global Motorsports Strategy and Team Line-ups for 2018
Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. (TOKYO:7272) (ISIN:JP3942800008) is actively engaged in racing efforts all over the world in order to develop technologies and personnel under three main principles: raising the
February 14, 2018 10:25
Yamaha Motor Marks Record Annual Profit in 2017
Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. (TOKYO:7272)(ISIN:JP3942800008) announced today that net income soared nearly 61% to a company-record 101.6 billion yen in fiscal 2017, which finished on December 31. The huge i
February 13, 2018 17:40
OAG Strengthens Leadership Team with New Chief Product Officer
OAG, the global leader in flight information, is expanding its leadership team with the addition of Vipul Nakum as Chief Product Officer. The appointment represents another significant investment by O
February 12, 2018 15:00
1936 Bugatti Type 57SC Coupé Atlantic Wins Third Annual the Peninsula Classics Best of the Best Award
A rare and beautiful 1936 Bugatti Type 57SC Atlantic was named the winner of the prestigious The Peninsula Classics Best of the Best Award today at The Peninsula Paris hotel. Now in its third year,
February 01, 2018 17:30
Electric Motor Manufacturer YASA Secures £15m Growth Funding, Opens New Oxford Production Facility
YASA, the world’s leading manufacturer of axial-flux electric motors and controllers, today announced raising £15 million in growth funding. Universal Partners joins Parkwalk Advisors and other existi
February 01, 2018 14:25
Airgain Announces Partnership with McLaren Technology Group to Drive Automotive Innovation
Airgain, Inc. (NASDAQ: AIRG) a global leader in wireless connectivity platforms today announced a new multi-year partnership with McLaren Technology Group that will build on both companies’ reputation
January 29, 2018 11:50
FedEx Committing More Than $3.2 Billion in Wage Increases, Bonuses, Pension Funding and Expanded U.S. Capital Investment Following the Passage of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act
FedEx Corporation is announcing three major programs today following the recently enacted U.S. Tax Cuts and Jobs Act: 1) Over $200 million in increased compensation, about two-thirds of which will
January 29, 2018 11:30
David Binks, FedEx Express Europe President and CEO of TNT, to Retire
FedEx Corporation (NYSE: FDX) today announced that David Binks, FedEx Express Europe president and CEO of TNT, will retire in June. Bert Nappier, currently FedEx Express senior vice president of fi
Global Eagle to Elevate Airline Passenger Experience Over North America with More SES HTS Satellite
January 23, 2018 17:20
Global Eagle to Elevate Airline Passenger Experience Over North America with More SES HTS Satellite Capacity
Global Eagle Entertainment Inc. (NASDAQ: ENT) is aiming to provide airline passengers travelling across North America with a connected inflight experience far more like the one passengers enjoy on the
ABB flash-charging station in Davos
January 23, 2018 09:30
ABB and City of Davos Pave the Way to Sustainable Mobility Through E-Vehicle Innovation
For this year’s annual World Economic Forum (January 23-26, 2018), the city of Davos and ABB have teamed up in a long-term partnership to provide e-infrastructure for public and private transportation
January 17, 2018 14:15
Panasonic Automotive Exhibits at CES 2018
Panasonic Corporation showcased a new SUV that incorporates Panasonic's latest dual display system and head-up display (“HUD”), and three next-generation cockpit/cabin system concepts to meet vehicle
January 16, 2018 14:10
Panasonic Develops Scalable “ePowertrain” Platform for Small EVs
Panasonic Corporation announced on Jan. 9, 2018 that it has developed a scalable “ePowertrain” platform, a solution for the effective development of small electric vehicles (EVs). The platform is a sy
Sue Holt, Executive Director ITP Media Group and Eugene Barry, EVP Commercial at Dubai Airports with
January 11, 2018 11:10
Dubai Airports and ITP Media Group to Launch Breakthrough Media Brand
In a world-first, Dubai Airports and ITP Media Group have joined to launch Time Out DXB, a new media brand with the opportunity to engage with the 90 million passengers that pass through the world’s l
ABB and Formula E partner to write the future of e-mobility
January 10, 2018 13:10
ABB and Formula E Partner to Write the Future of E-Mobility
ABB and Formula E are teaming up in a ground-breaking partnership to champion e-mobility for a sustainable future. Since its first race in Beijing in September 2014, Formula E has established itself a
January 09, 2018 13:45
Maxion Wheels to Open New Passenger Car Aluminum Wheel Plant in Pune, India
Maxion Wheels, the world’s largest wheel manufacturer, announced today the formation of a new legal entity, Maxion Wheels Aluminum India Private Limited, as a key step in its plan to develop and produ
January 09, 2018 11:00
Hong Kong Airlines, Jetstar Asia, Japan Airlines and Osaka and Tokyo Haneda Airports Lead Global on-Time Punctuality Rankings
Hong Kong Airlines is the most punctual airline in Asia Pacific, and the second most punctual carrier worldwide after airBaltic, according to the OAG Punctuality League 2018, the most comprehensive an
January 04, 2018 14:00
WayRay to Demo First Ever Holographic AR Navigation System with SDK Availability at CES 2018
WayRay, a Swiss developer of holographic AR navigation systems for cars, is coming to CES 2018 to demonstrate cutting-edge technologies: · NAVION, the world’s first ever holographic AR navigator ·
January 02, 2018 13:10
Velodyne Slashes the Price in Half of Its Most Popular LiDAR Sensor
Led by inventor and entrepreneur David Hall, Velodyne LiDAR - the world leader in 3D vision systems and advanced safety for autonomous vehicles - today announced a significant cost reduction for its V
December 15, 2017 10:35
Nexperia Introduces New Generation of High Performance In-Vehicle Network Protection Diodes
Nexperia, the former Standard Products division of NXP, today announced a new generation of in-vehicle network (IVN) protection diodes that offer a higher surge current, greater ESD robustness and a s
Winter Wonderland DXB arrives at Dubai International Airport
December 14, 2017 16:10
Photo Press Release: Giant Gingerbread Burj Khalifa Unveiled at DXB
A 14 metre tall Burj Khalifa made of gingerbread takes centre stage at Dubai Airports’ Winter Wonderland DXB now open at Dubai International’s Terminal 3, B gates. “Winter Wonderland DXB is the perfec
December 07, 2017 11:30
Toshiba Electronic Devices & Storage Corporation Introduces New Bluetooth® low energy IC for Automotive Applications
Toshiba Electronic Devices & Storage Corporation has announced a new IC that is compliant with Bluetooth® low energy (LE) [1] core specification 4.2 including support for secure connection, LE privacy
November 23, 2017 13:40
Tata Motors Charts Out ‘Connecting Aspirations’ As Its New Corporate Brand Identity in Global Markets
As part of the company’s transformation journey undertaken in 2016, Tata Motors commenced a comprehensive project to articulate its corporate branding. Basis a thorough analysis of the existing and th
November 21, 2017 06:00
Enevate Named Triple CES 2018 Innovation Awards Honoree
Enevate Corporation, a lithium-ion (Li-ion) battery technology company, has been named a Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2018 Innovation Awards Honoree in three categories—Vehicle Intelligence & Self-
November 10, 2017 13:40
Inteva Receives Prestigious Hall of Fame Award from SPE Automotive Division
Inteva Products, a leading global Tier One automotive supplier of engineered components and systems, was named to the Automotive Division of the Society of Plastics Engineers (SPE®) Hall of Fame for t
November 07, 2017 10:55
Enevate Announces 5-Minute Extreme Fast Charge Battery Technology for Electric Vehicles
Enevate Corporation, a lithium-ion (Li-ion) battery technology company, announces HD-Energy® Technology for Electric Vehicles (EVs) which features extreme fast charging in only 5 minutes with high ene
November 01, 2017 14:30
Virgin Voyages Begins Construction of First Ship and Starts Taking Deposits
Virgin Group Founder Sir Richard Branson and Virgin Voyages President and CEO Tom McAlpin hosted a ‘Ship Tease’, where key details were revealed about what sailors can expect on the first of three shi
November 01, 2017 11:15
PPG Unveils Top Colors for Asia Pacific Automobiles
PPG (NYSE:PPG) today unveiled its automotive color trends and data, citing blue as the fastest-growing color for automobiles worldwide, while white continues to dominate as the most popular choice for
October 19, 2017 17:15
Kinetics’ InfiniDrive HMX3000 Awarded Contract by SAIC to Service U.S. Marine Corps Vehicles
Kinetics Drive Solutions (Kinetics), has been selected as a subcontractor to Science Applications International Corp. (NYSE: SAIC) to enter into the Production and Deployment Phase of the U.S. Marine
September 18, 2017 15:05
MAXION Flexible Wheel with MICHELIN ACORUS Technology
Innovation has always been part of Michelin’s genetic code - driving mobility and tire developments for more than 100 years. Now with MICHELIN ACORUS Technology, in partnership with Maxion Wheels, Mic
September 13, 2017 16:50
Velodyne LiDAR Awarded Perception System Contract from Mercedes-Benz
Velodyne LiDAR Inc., the world leader in 3D real-time perception systems for autonomous vehicles, today announced its selection by Mercedes-Benz Research & Development as a critical sensor supplier fo
September 04, 2017 11:20
Maxion Wheels Opens Shanghai Corporate Office to Support Growing Customer Base
Maxion Wheels, the world’s largest producer of automotive wheels, announced today the opening of its Shanghai Corporate Office, focusing on the company’s growth strategy in the world’s largest automot
August 24, 2017 14:00
Ford Names New Chairman and CEO for Ford China; New Vice President of Powertrain Engineering
Ford Motor Company today announced a new chairman and CEO of Ford China and head of Powertrain Engineering as it continues to strengthen its global leadership team. Jason Luo is named chairman and
August 17, 2017 10:00
The Peninsula Classics Best of the Best Award for 2016 Awarded to 1954 Maserati A6GCS/53 Berlinetta by Pinin Farina
At a highly-anticipated private gathering during the famed Monterey Car Week, a 1954 Maserati A6GCS/53 Berlinetta by Pinin Farina, from the Monaco-based Destriero Collection, was named winner of the p
August 09, 2017 14:45
Yamaha Motor Achieves Record First-half Earnings
Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. (TOKYO:7272)(ISIN:JP3942800008) announced today that in the first half of its fiscal year ending December 31, 2017, consolidated net sales of 828.1 billion yen were up 6.4% from
August 02, 2017 13:40
Inteva Products Receives International Innovation Award for Structurally Integrated Panoramic Sliding Sunroof
Inteva Products, LLC, a leading global Tier One automotive supplier of engineered components and systems, received its second consecutive innovation award in the annual Innovation Awards program spons
July 27, 2017 13:50
Toshiba‘s Visconti™4 Image Recognition Processor Powers DENSO’s Front-Camera-Based Active Safety System
Toshiba Electronic Devices & Storage Corporation today announced that DENSO Corporation (DENSO) is deploying Visconti™4, its latest image-recognition processor dedicated to automotive applications, in
July 18, 2017 13:55
FedEx Files 10-K with Additional Disclosure on Cyber-Attack Affecting TNT Express Systems
FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX) (“FedEx”) today filed its annual report on Form 10-K for fiscal year 2017 with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The filing includes additional information regarding the
July 07, 2017 10:00
C.H. Robinson Selected as Official Partner for 2017 Taipei Summer Universiade
C.H. Robinson, a global logistics provider, has been selected as an Official Partner for the 2017 Summer Universiade in Taipei. The company was selected due to its leading expertise in global air and
June 29, 2017 17:45
TNT Express Operations Disrupted
FedEx Corporation (NYSE: FDX) today announced that the worldwide operations of its TNT Express subsidiary have been significantly affected due to the infiltration of an information system virus. While
June 23, 2017 11:50
Confederate Fighter Creates Mayhem As Cool Motorcycle Punk, Mohawk, In Transformers: The Last Knight
Confederate Motorcycles, creator of the world’s most exotic road-going machines, has announced that its most advanced motorcycle yet, the P51 Combat Fighter, has been included in the production of Tra
June 15, 2017 17:05
Groupe ADP Launches Global Innovation Contest to Imagine the Airport Experience of the Future
Groupe ADP is launching the global challenge “Play Your Airport”. This open innovation initiative will allow students, businesses, travellers and the group's employees to reinvent the airport experien
June 08, 2017 10:20
AGCO Smart Logistics Closes Digital Gap
AGCO’s Smart Logistics initiative won the ‘European Gold Medal in Logistics and Supply Chain’ from The European Logistics Association (ELA) in Brussels. AGCO was recognized for its efforts in digitali
May 24, 2017 17:30
Koch Supply & Trading, JOVO, MISC, Teekay Marine Solutions Sign Pioneering Deal in LNG Ship-to-Ship Transfer
Providing another example of its innovative solutions within a developing LNG market, Koch Supply & Trading (KS&T) today announced the completion of the first of multiple and regular ship-to-ship (STS
April 21, 2017 15:11
Maxion Wheels Market Leading Commercial Vehicle Steel Wheels on Display at Automechanika Dubai 2017
Maxion Wheels, the world’s largest wheel manufacturer, announced today its participation in this year’s Automechanika Dubai show from May 7-9, 2017 in Hall 7/Booth 7-E22. Customers and visitors to
March 24, 2017 10:30
Ascend Performance Materials to Exhibit at VDI Engineering Conference
Ascend Performance Materials technical experts and sales team will showcase a range of its PA66 products for the automotive industry at the International Congress of Plastics In Automotive Engineering
March 15, 2017 10:55
DXB Wows Passengers with the World’s Fastest Free Airport Wi-Fi
Dubai Airports has unleashed the world’s fastest free wi-fi connection at an airport to millions of passengers that travel through DXB each month. Aptly named WOW-Fi, the service provides internet con
February 23, 2017 15:45
Dubai Airports: Concourse D Welcomes 16.6 Million Passengers in First Year
Concourse D marks its first anniversary on February 24 following a successful inaugural year that saw over 16.6 million passengers enjoy its customer-friendly design and top-flight retail and food and
February 17, 2017 09:25
ABB Wins $70 Million in Equipment Orders to Expand European Rail Fleets
ABB has won orders worth $70 million from Swiss train manufacturer Stadler to supply state-of-the-art traction and onboard power equipment to three European rail operators. The new equipment will enab
February 15, 2017 14:30
Transportation of the Future Discussed at World Government Summit in Dubai
The future of transportation, specifically the impending arrival of autonomous cars, was a major topic at the second day of the 5th annual World Government Summit attended by 4,000 global leaders from
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