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EDF to shed 6000 jobs globally

By 2019, the French energy giant plans to cut 6000 jobs worldwide, the newspaper echoes, representing 3.5% of its payroll. These reductions would be made primarily within the UK subsidiary of EDF Energy. Reuters, which was the first to provide the information as soon...

Detecting a driver’s level of tiredness

Detecting a driver’s level of tiredness

The start-up Innov +, a native of Orsay, in Essonne, developed Toucango, a housing which analyzes driver behavior and determines its state of fatigue. Can be installed on any type of vehicle, it has a camera that follows the behavior of the driver by day and night,...

The internet of things to stimulate growth?

The firm strategy A.t. Kearney has just published the third version of its study on the high-tech in Europe and it is the turn of the Internet of Things (IoT - IoT) of being the object. By 2025, the sector represent an economic potential of almost 1000 billion and 7%...

SIdO: Internet of Things showcase in Lyon

  The Cité Internationale of Lyon, on the banks of the river Rhone, welcomes the Showroom of the Internet of Things, (Sido) on the 6th and 7th of April . This professional meeting aims to bring together all the French and European players in the Internet of...

Making progress with Digitising European Industry

Günther H. Oettinger, European Commissioner for Digital, has just published an article on his blog to announce the first steps of an action plan entitled "Digitalisation of the European Industry" (Digitising European industry).   This action plan, which aims to...

Alfa Laval to begin selling Packinox in South Korea

Alfa Laval to begin selling Packinox in South Korea

Alfa Laval, one of the world’s leading companies in heat transfer, centrifugal separation and fluid handling, has announced that it will provide a South Korean petrochemical plant with its Packinox heat exchangers. This order, which is valued at a little over 18...

Cleantechs in the French food industry

Cleantechs in the French food industry

The association CleanTuesday are organising an evening dedicated to the various solutions provided by cleantech companies for the Food Industry (IAA), which is the leading industry sector in France. Eric Spinnler, the vice president of the department of "Science and...