SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Dec. 9, 2024 – Heidelberger Druckmaschinen AG (HEIDELBERG) has announced a comprehensive plan to strengthen the competitiveness of its Wiesloch-Walldorf site, securing its future as a hub for innovation and production. Developed in collaboration with the Works Council and IG Metall union, the plan outlines key initiatives to reduce personnel costs, enable investments in future technologies, and support HEIDELBERG's overall growth strategy.

Focus on Cost Efficiency and Investment

The plan aims to reduce personnel costs by over €100 million over the next three fiscal years through a combination of measures. These include offsetting future salary increases with performance-based compensation and implementing a socially responsible reduction of approximately 450 positions.

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Dec. 9, 2024 – Heidelberg and Canon have reinforced their commitment to a global partnership in inkjet sheetfed printing, marked by a recent meeting of top management at Heidelberg's new Home of Print facility in Wiesloch-Walldorf, Germany. This collaboration aims to provide customers with a complete ecosystem for hybrid and AI-driven print production, strengthening both companies' positions in the commercial printing market.

Jetfire 50 Launch on Track

Heidelberg confirmed that the launch of its new B3 inkjet printing system, the Jetfire 50, is proceeding as planned. The system, featuring integration with Heidelberg's Prinect workflow, has been well-received by customers who appreciate its ability to seamlessly integrate into a hybrid production environment alongside offset printing.

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Dec. 9, 2024 – Schöttner Druck, a leading print provider based in Oberhaching, Germany, has strengthened its digital printing capabilities with the installation of its third Versafire digital printing system from Heidelberger Druckmaschinen AG (Heidelberg). Notably, this marks the 3000th Versafire system delivered by Heidelberg, underscoring the technology's widespread adoption and success in the printing industry.

Meeting the Demands of Personalized Print

Schöttner Druck, a family-owned business with over 50 years of experience, specializes in commercial printing and dialogue marketing, particularly for clients in the pharmaceutical industry. The company has consistently invested in cutting-edge technology to meet the growing demand for high-quality, personalized print products.

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Dec. 9, 2024 – Heidelberger Druckmaschinen AG (HEIDELBERG) has announced a comprehensive "Zukunftsplan" (Future Plan) for its Wiesloch-Walldorf site in Germany, aimed at strengthening competitiveness and enabling strategic investments. Developed in collaboration with the Works Council and IG Metall union, the plan focuses on cost efficiency, innovation, and securing the long-term future of the site.

Key Elements of the Zukunftsplan

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Dec. 7, 2024 – technotrans SE, a global leader in thermal management solutions, has released its financial results for the first nine months of 2024, demonstrating resilience and strategic adaptation in the face of challenging macroeconomic conditions. While consolidated revenue was impacted by the weak economic environment, the company highlighted significant growth in its Energy Management sector and the successful implementation of its ttSprint efficiency program.

Solid Performance Amidst Economic Challenges

Despite a 12% decline in consolidated revenue compared to the previous year, technotrans reported stable profitability and significant sales successes in key areas.

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Dec. 7, 2024 – SES, a global leader in satellite-enabled connectivity solutions, will be showcasing its latest innovations at Mobile World Congress (MWC) Barcelona 2025. Held from March 3rd to 6th, MWC is the world's largest and most influential connectivity event. SES will be demonstrating how its multi-orbit satellite network and customer-centric approach are transforming businesses and government agencies worldwide.

Aim Higher. Reach Further.

Under the theme "Aim Higher. Reach Further.", SES will highlight its expertise in delivering satellite-based solutions that enable Telcos, MNOs, enterprises, and government agencies to overcome connectivity challenges and achieve their goals.

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Dec. 7, 2024 – Telebras, a leading telecommunications provider in Brazil, has partnered with SES, a global leader in satellite-enabled solutions, to deliver high-speed internet access to over 1,500 remote communities in Brazil's Northern Region. This initiative is part of the GESAC program, a federal government project aimed at promoting digital inclusion and bridging the digital divide across the country.

SES-17 Satellite: A Powerful Tool for Connectivity

Leveraging the advanced capabilities of SES's high-throughput SES-17 Ka-band satellite, the partnership has successfully connected public institutions, schools, libraries, healthcare facilities, and indigenous communities that previously lacked reliable internet access.

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Dec. 7, 2024 – SES announced today that two additional O3b mPOWER satellites have arrived at Cape Canaveral, Florida, in preparation for their December launch aboard a SpaceX rocket. These satellites, the seventh and eighth in the constellation, will further enhance SES's second-generation medium earth orbit (MEO) system, delivering high-performance connectivity services to customers worldwide.

Bolstering O3b mPOWER for Enhanced Global Connectivity

The O3b mPOWER system represents a significant advancement in satellite-based communications, providing high-throughput, low-latency connectivity to meet the growing demands of various sectors, including government, maritime, aviation, and enterprise. The arrival of these two new satellites marks a crucial step in expanding the constellation's capabilities and coverage.

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Dec. 7, 2024 – SES, a leader in global content connectivity solutions, is demonstrating the transformative power of satellite technology in bridging the digital divide. By providing high-speed, reliable internet access to even the most remote corners of the world, SES is empowering schools, communities, and small businesses, enabling them to thrive in the digital age.

Overcoming the Challenges of Connectivity

Despite ongoing efforts to expand internet access, many communities remain underserved due to the limitations of terrestrial networks. SES is addressing this challenge by providing hybrid terrestrial and satellite network solutions, ensuring cost-effective and reliable connectivity for everyone, everywhere.

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Dec. 6, 2024 – Creafor, a leading printing company renowned for its high-quality printing solutions and commitment to customer satisfaction, has significantly enhanced its operational efficiency and customer relationships through the integration of MultiPress software. This strategic move has enabled Creafor to streamline processes, improve accuracy, and optimize pricing, further solidifying its position as a trusted partner in the graphic industry.

Creafor: A Legacy of Printing Excellence