Tag: Electrotechnical products
Mercedes gets 10,000 tons of lithium hydroxide per year from Rock Tech
Markus Schäfer, Markus Brugmann Mercedes board member Markus Schäfer and Rock Tech Lithium CEO Markus Brügmann have closed a deal on lithium supplies. (Photo: Rock Tech Lithium C) Gottfried Stoppel)…
Chancellor Scholz congratulates the company on its 175th anniversary
Olaf Scholz Was grateful that Siemens supported the sanctions against Russia. (Photo: dpa) Berlin At the celebration of Siemens’ 175th anniversary, Chancellor Olaf Scholz announced an accelerated transition to renewable…
Skeleton wants to make mining greener with carbon batteries
mining vehicle In mining, dump trucks transport up to 100 tons of raw materials per trip. (Photo: Bloomberg) Dusseldorf The German-Estonian start-up Skeleton Technologies has received its first major order…
Siemens Energy boss wants to take more action at Gamesa
Christian Bruch The manager makes the restructuring of Siemens Gamesa a top priority. (Photo: Thorsten Jochim for Handelsblatt) Munich At Siemens Energy, the pressure from investors and the supervisory board…
Siemens Energy boss Bruch wants to take more action at the crisis subsidiary Gamesa
Munich At Siemens Energy, the pressure from investors and the supervisory board is growing on CEO Christian Bruch to finally turn around the problem subsidiary Gamesa. According to corporate circles,…
Indonesia wants to take over battery production
Production of electric vehicles at Volkswagen In March, Volkswagen announced a joint venture with Chinese partners to secure nickel from Indonesia for battery production. (Photo: IMAGO/Kirchner Media) Brussels, Jakarta Emerging…
Huge battery storage against power failures is created
Illustration of a large storage This is what the Fluence network booster in southern Germany could look like. Dusseldorf Although Germany is in the middle of the energy crisis, many…
Huge battery storage against power failures is created
Illustration of a large storage This is what the Fluence network booster in southern Germany could look like. Dusseldorf Although Germany is in the middle of the energy crisis, many…
Largest network storage system in the world: mega storage facility is being built in southern Germany
Large storage in the USA The provider Fluence has already set up a number of power storage systems internationally. The project in Kupferzell is by far the largest in Germany.…
How Western industries can make themselves less dependent on raw material imports
Volkswagen – batteries for electric cars VW wants to build six gigafactories in Europe by around 2030, which should be sufficient for a total production of around five million electric…
Varta boss Herbert Schein resigns as CEO
Herbert Schein The Varta boss has resigned. (Photo: Varta) Stuttgart The CEO of the battery group Varta, Herbert Schein, will resign from his office with immediate effect. However, he will…
Wind group cuts 2900 jobs
Siemens Gamesa The group has been in the red for years. (Photo: ddp) Dusseldorf The German-Spanish turbine manufacturer Siemens Gamesa is cutting 2,900 jobs worldwide. The wind company announced this…
Battery Alliance invests three billion euros
Electric car production at VW in Emden In December, the Wolfsburg-based company announced a technology alliance with Umicore for the large-scale production of batteries. (Photo: dpa) Dusseldorf The Volkswagen Group…
Varta cancels forecast – share more than 20 percent in the red
Battery company Varta “Significant volumes” could no longer be delivered this year. (Photo: dpa) Frankfurt The battery manufacturer Varta is withdrawing its profit forecast for the current financial year, which…
IAA Transportation: Electric trucks dominate the commercial vehicle trade fair
eTruck from MAN The electric truck is to be delivered for the first time in two years. (Photo: Bloomberg) Hanover The future of freight transport is in Hall 12: MAN…
IAA Transportation: Electric trucks dominate the commercial vehicle trade fair
Mercedes also drives electrically on long-haul routes An “eActros LongHaul” electric truck at the IAA Transportation in Hanover: The electric drive will also become the standard for trucks. (Photo: dpa)…
US law puts the brakes on electric car manufacturer’s battery factory plans
Tesla factory in Berlin-Brandenburg Tesla had actually planned to make its only European plant in Brandenburg the world’s largest battery factory. (Photo: dpa) Berlin Thousands of jobs were to be…
US law puts the brakes on electric car manufacturer’s battery factory plans
Tesla factory in Berlin-Brandenburg Tesla had actually planned to make its only European plant in Brandenburg the world’s largest battery factory. (Photo: dpa) Berlin Thousands of jobs were to be…
Plant for green hydrogen put into operation
Hydrogen plant in Wunsiedel Siemens wants to expand its hydrogen business. Munich Siemens has commissioned one of the largest production plants for green hydrogen in Germany. The plant in Wunsiedel,…
Bosch equips vans with fuel cells
Fuel cell transporter from Bosch The transporter should have a range of 500 kilometers with ten kilos of hydrogen. Stuttgart The movement of goods should become emission-free – and currently…