Munich - In the automotive sector, Chinese manufacturers now develop new vehicles around 25–30% faster than European competitors while maintaining a cost advantage of roughly 20–30%.
Eppingen - Integrated plant solutions for the production of cellulose-based transformer boards, a key insulation material used in power and distribution transformers.
Milan - In the stainless steel segment, February saw further increases in selling prices, mainly driven by supply constraints rather than stronger demand.
Helsinki - Proposal could help increase demand for low-carbon products and strengthen Europe’s industrial base, particularly in energy-intensive sectors such as steel.
Sheffield - Shipping disruptions are already affecting global logistics. Maritime insurance premiums have surged by 50% to more than 100% in recent days.