Mango continúa su aventura americana. La cadena de moda, inmersa en una estrategia de expansión en Estados Unidos, abrirá nuevas tiendas en Washington y en Pensilvania, que estarán operativas en 2024.
Siemens has published its fiscal year 2023 Sustainability Report which demonstrates strong progress towards a range of targets. Since the baseline year of fiscal 2019, the CO2 emissions within Siemens’ own operations have been halved. In addition, more than 90 percent of Siemens’ business enables customers to have a positive sustainability impact: With the aid of Siemens technologies sold in fiscal 2023, customers will avoid around 190 million tons of CO2 emissions – an improvement of about 24 percent over the prior year.
Today, Siemens has announced the acquisition of BuntPlanet, a technology company based in San Sebastian, Spain. BuntPlanet’s award winning software has been deployed around the world to support customers with smart metering solutions, water quality, asset management, and integration of hydraulic models and artificial intelligence for detecting leaks and other anomalies in water networks. Siemens has had a licensing agreement with BuntPlanet since 2019 to sell their leakage detection software known as SIWA LeakPlus.
Bosch is piloting generative AI and foundation models in manufacturing. In initial projects in two Bosch plants in Germany, generative AI creates synthetic images in order to develop and scale AI solutions for optical inspection and optimize existing AI models. Bosch expects that this will reduce the time needed for planning, launching, and ramping up AI applications from the current six to twelve months to just a few weeks. Following successful piloting, this service for generating synthetic data is to be offered to all Bosch locations.
Bosch is realigning its Building Technologies division: in the future, the division is to focus on its regional integrator business, with solutions and services for building security, energy efficiency, and building automation. The company plans to sell most of the Building Technologies division’s product business. This includes the Video, Access and Intrusion, and Communication business units, and affects some 4,300 associates at more than 90 locations worldwide. Bosch is now looking for a buyer who will take on all three business units together with their associates and locations.
La Comisión Europea ha aprobado este jueves la compra del grupo polaco Spólka Akcyjna (Marketing Investment Group) por el grupo británico no plantea riesgos para el espacio económico europeo.
El Ejecutivo comunitario no ve razones de preocupación para la competencia porque las posiciones compartidas de mercado de las firmas implicadas son “limitadas”y, por tanto, su impacto en la estructura del mercado será también contenida.
H&M cierra el año desacelerando. El grupo sueco de distribución de moda ha terminado el ejercicio actual (periodo finalizado el 30 de noviembre) elevando ligeramente su cifra de negocio, pero estancando sus ventas en el último trimestre del año fiscal, según los datos provisionales publicados hoy por la compañía.
Modo Energy, a data analytics platform provider for grid-scale battery energy storage system (BESS) analysts, raised $15 million to expand into the United States, starting with Texas, and to add functionality to its subscription-based platform.
