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(Gütersloh, Germany) The Bertelsmann Stiftung today awarded the 2025 Reinhard Mohn Prize to the President of the Republic of Moldova, Maia Sandu, and to entrepreneur and philanthropist Michael Otto. In keeping with the title of this year’s prize – “Strengthen democracy!” – it presented the award in recognition of both recipients’ commitment to democratic values and a free society. At Gütersloh Theater, before an audience of some 500 guests, Germany’s Federal President Frank-Walter Steinmeier and Liz Mohn, honorary member of the Bertelsmann Stiftung’s Board of Trustees and the foundation’s global representative, gave the presentation speeches. The two award winners will share the prize money totaling €200,000 euros and will donate it to non-profit projects and initiatives. The Bertelsmann Stiftung broadcast the ceremony via livestream. “In a crisis-torn world, democracy faces enormous challenges,” said Liz Mohn. “Maintaining, developing and strengthening democracy was one of the key con

Dette året vil rundt 35.000 gjester fra RSD-gruppen, som også inkluderer TSS Travel Service Scandinavia, besøke Nord-Makedonia. Dette vakre feriemålet blir dermed en verdifull del av RSDs reisesortiment. For å understreke betydningen av dette samarbeidet, mottok Nord-Makedonias statsminister Hristijan Mickoski nå eieren av Funk-Holding, Christian Funk. RSD Deutschland / Tyskland administrerende direktør Horst Zsifkovits har allerede besøkt Balkan og Nord-Makedonia selv: „Her finner besøkende et turistområde som ennå ikke er overfylt, med svært vennlige mennesker. Spesielt de flotte ortodokse kirkene med sine imponerende ikoner og Ohrid fant jeg spesielt spennende.“ Det høyinteressante programmet blir allerede veldig godt mottatt. Ved besøket hos sin europeiske turistpartner, uttrykte statsminister Mickoski glede og optimisme med tanke på det forsterkede samarbeidet med RSD-gruppen i det kommende året. „Nord-Makedonia har mange severdigheter det kan være stolt av,“ sa Mickoski. Statsmin

Munich Declaration 2025 On the occasion of the 61st Munich Security Conference (MSC), leading European policymakers, business leaders and security experts have presented the Munich Declaration 2025 — a bold vision for strengthening Europe's defence and economic competitiveness.

Q3 sales at previous year’s level and adjusted EBITDA margin improves significantly to 9.2 percent Incoming orders up 8.3 percent for Q3 and 7.7 percent after nine months compared with previous year High order backlog points to strong final quarter Full-year forecast confirmed, adjusted EBITDA margin to rise to up to around 8 percent in FY 2025/2026 Packaging remains a growth driver Growth strategy promises sales potential of over € 300 million in medium term

Redwitz a.d. Rodach German WPC (Wood-Polymer-Composite) specialist Naturinform increases its international business and further expands its market presence. By engaging Edward Robinson as the Director of International Business Development, the enterprise relies on an experienced industry specialist in order to strategically advance its export business even more. A native of England, Robinson boasts with nearly 20 years of experience in the European composites industry, recently holding the same leading position at UPM-Profi.

Stuttgart, Germany. Porsche Design is proud to announce that Orlando Bloom will be the new Brand Ambassador for the brand’s Timepiece and Eyewear collections. Known for his celebrated roles in numerous films and regarded as one of Hollywood’s most stylish leading men, Orlando Bloom is also a long-time Porsche enthusiast. His appreciation for the exceptional design, technical innovation and functionality that define Porsche Design makes this an ideal partnership. In the new image campaign for Porsche Design, Orlando Bloom wears the iconic Chronograph 1 timepiece, along with seven selected models of the brand’s innovative sunglasses and prescription eyewear.

Wuppertal, februar 2025 – Etter verdens første kompakte robotstøvsuger, Nexaro NR 1500, som ble sertifisert for rengjøring av kommersielle bygninger, utvider den Wuppertal-baserte teknologioppstarten Nexaro nå sitt produktspekter med en annen innovativ robotstøvsuger, Nexaro NR 1700. Den nye modellen er spesielt utviklet for å møte kravene til rengjøring av større og mer komplekse rom i et profesjonelt miljø enda mer effektivt. Utviklingen av den nye intelligente vakuumroboten er basert på Nexaros nære samarbeid med ledende nasjonale og internasjonale rengjøringsselskaper. Nexaro tar neste skritt for å sikre den fremtidige levedyktigheten til markedet for rengjøring av kommersielle bygninger.

Teltow, 05. February 2025 – The EU-funded micro2MACRO (m2M) project, launched in December 2024, aims to advance tissue regeneration through an innovative bioprinting platform.

Peter Karl Jugl refers to the Bild article from January 30, titled “This Could Be Elon Musk’s New European Headquarters”.

Los Angeles/DNA – High levels of governance have masked a slow decline in Germany, with political, economic, and social fractures "festering over years", a new scientific report released only weeks ahead of the February 23 parliamentary elections concludes.

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Puchheim, January 23, 2025 – ELATEC, a leading global provider of user authentication and identification solutions, is beginning 2025 with a significant step forward in its global expansion strategy: the launch of its new office in Dubai. Operating under the name ELATEC Middle East Trading FZE, this new location will serve as a dedicated hub to support the company’s growing customer base and partners across the Middle East. The operations, led by Managing Director Carsten Hoersch, are set to drive innovative, secure, and tailored access control solutions in the region.

(Atlanta) DYMO®, a leading provider of innovative labeling and printing solutions and part of the Newell Brands portfolio, and GA International (LabTAG), a leader in exceptional laboratory and industrial identification solutions, have announced a strategic partnership that makes high-quality cryogenic LabelWriter® labels available to users of the DYMO LabelWriter® 5 Series printers. "We are excited to join forces with GA International to offer our customers exceptional laboratory labeling solutions for the DYMO LabelWriter 5 Series, saving them time, money and effort" said Liesbet De Soomer, Global Marketing Director of DYMO. "This partnership reflects our commitment to providing innovative labeling solutions that meet the evolving needs of our customers across various industries." GA International (LabTAG) will offer a portfolio of Cryogenic labels for DYMO LabelWriter 5 Series printers, including the LabelWriter 550, 550 Turbo and 5XL. “Combining DYMO’s lab-friendly printers and soft

Turismo de Canarias presents Find the Seasouls, an interactive experience within ROBLOX designed to promote environmental care in new generations, calling for respect for natural parks, protected spaces and the biodiversity of the islands

Prize money of one million euros higher than the prize money for the Nobel Prize for Medicine Award honors researchers worldwide who have done pioneering work in medicine, biotechnology, or related fields

Right at the start of 2025, the European Marketing Distribution (EMD) network is once again demonstrating the additional benefits that cooperation between renowned distributors can generate for customers in the retail sector: The latest example is a new cooperation on the joint procurement of private labels in France with the renowned buying group Francap, who serves 10 local retailers, representing over 2,200 points of sale, including the French operations of EMD's Belgian partner Colruyt. As a result, French consumers can now enjoy even more attractive private label product ranges in the affiliated Francap shops - and suppliers in France gain new and valuable access to the global sales markets of the EMD retail alliance.

14.01.2025 Andernach – LTS LOHMANN Therapie-Systeme AG (“LTS”), a leading pharmaceutical technology company, is proud to announces its selection as a Concept Stage winner for two projects in the #PatchForwardPrize, a $50 million challenge by the Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority (BARDA) to advance microneedle patch-based RNA vaccine technologies.

Aachen – FEV, a leading global innovation driver for the mobility of tomorrow, presents CogniSafe, a state-of-the-art Driver Monitoring System (DMS) that significantly increases road safety. The system uses advanced technologies such as deep learning and computer vision to monitor driver conditions such as distraction, fatigue and inattention in real time and under even the most challenging conditions.

Aachen, Germany, 09 January 2025 – Grünenthal announced today that Prof. Dr. Uli Brödl will assume the role of Chief Scientific Officer (CSO) and Member of the Corporate Executive Board, effective 01 February 2025. Uli Brödl has more than 15 years of industry experience. He joins Grünenthal from Boehringer Ingelheim, where he served as Corporate Senior Vice President, Head of Global Clinical Development & Operations, and member of Boehringer Ingelheim's Venture Fund Investment Committee. In his most recent role, he oversaw end-to-end clinical development and operations activities across therapeutic areas and worked at the interface of R&D, Commercial, and Market Access functions. He has a proven track record of bringing innovative medicines to patients, including Empagliflozin, an oral anti-diabetic medicine. Earlier in his career, Uli Brödl led Boehringer Ingelheim's Canadian medical organisation and gained extensive market experience. In parallel, he founded and co-chaired the BI Can

Growth strategy: medium-term sales potential of more than € 300 million Growth drivers in the core business: packaging, digital printing Software and lifecycle business Industrial business: focus on further expansion 175 years: the company has been shaping the printing industry for decades with technological innovations, quality and reliability Numerous anniversary activities throughout the year