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Exergio Starts Testing Humanoid Robots for Smarter Buildings With $66B Market on the Rise

Meta, Google, and Tesla are competing to create humanoid robots that are primarily focused on household tasks, but lack professional applications. International energy management company Exergio offers a new use case–integrating humanoid robots into property and energy management for commercial buildings.

NR+ Interest Group Formation

Global leaders in smart building technology, namely Legrand, Schneider Electric and Siemens Smart Infrastructure announced today the formation of a strategic interest group to tackle critical challenges in providing ultra-resilient and interoperable wireless connectivity everywhere in buildings using the new NR+ technology standard.

Designplus Award by ISH: the nominees have been chosen

As the world's leading trade fair, ISH sets standards in the areas of water, heating and air. In 2025, it will once again be offering a platform for outstanding innovations and design quality with the Designplus Award by ISH in collaboration with Stylepark.

Putting cutting edge industrial technology to the test – A pioneering digital manufacturing workshop

The future of sustainable and digital manufacturing takes centre stage at the Digital Manufacturing Industrial Workshop, hosted by the 4ZDM Cluster in partnership with EFFRA, immediately following the EFFRA General Assembly in Brussels on March 26, 2025.

HEIDELBERG/Amperfied pushes e-mobility at a regional level

Partnership with Stadtwerke Walldorf and BEG Kraichgau
Regional cooperation to establish efficient charging infrastructure throughout the region
Amperfied offers a comprehensive service portfolio for the operation of charging infrastructure

Photonics Power Europe's Top Smart Cities: "It's Key Enabling Technology for Sustainable and Safe Future"

The latest IMD Smart City Index reported continuous European leadership in smart city initiatives. Experts emphasize that photonics will be crucial to retaining this position, and certain categories, such as mobility, will determine the future of smart cities.

Sustainable Foods Summit Returns to Singapore

The Sustainable Foods Summit returns to Singapore later this month. The 4th Asia-Pacific edition will take place at the ParkRoyal Collection Marina Bay Singapore on 25-26th February. The agenda features four key sessions covering sustainability developments, ingredient innovations, future trends, and marketing insights. Highlights include:

embedded world 2025: The knowledge hub for the embedded community

• The conference programmes of the embedded world Conference and the electronic displays Conference have been finalised.

• Visitors will also gain embedded know-how from the extensive supporting programme.

SilMach launches the SAMI project with SUPMICROTECH and the Université Marie et Louis Pasteur, heralding a revolution in energy-free smart sensors

In a major step forward for regional innovation, SilMach, SUPMICOTECH and the Université Marie et Louis Pasteur announce the launch the SAMI (Autonomous Sensors for Intelligent Monitoring) project, a large-scale collaboration which positions the city of Besançon at the forefront of smart sensor technology.

Xaar’s innovative inkjet technology enables new generation of EV battery coatings

Xaar, a leader in industrial inkjet technology, is driving advancements in electric vehicle (EV) battery manufacturing with improvements in safety, efficiency, and sustainability.

Devan Chemicals launches new sleep promoting technology at Heimtextil 2025

Devan, a global leader in sustainable textile finishes, launched an innovative sleep promoting technology, “Devan Sleep Tight”, at Heimtextil 2025. This technology enhances sleep quality and overall quality of life, as confirmed by an independent clinical trial.