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Technology leader in SMT placement solutions, Assembleon, announces the retirement of its CEO, Dr. Cor Scholten, and the appointment of his successor Dr. Leon Husson. Heading Assembleon, formerly Philips EMT, during one of the most turbulent periods in the global electronics manufacturing industry, Dr. Scholten has achieved outstanding success in handing over a technologically-advanced, entrepreneurial, and stable company to his successor. Dr. Scholten has focussed in recent months on strengthening corporate presence in Asia, and on appointing widely-experienced technical and ... more
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TAP start of gas flows marks a historic step in supply diversification in Southeast Europe
TAP will facilitate gas supplies to South Eastern European countries through prospective interconnectors. In particular, Bulgaria will be able to cover up to 33% of its total gas demand through ... more
Serbia cuts EUR 3,2 billion deal with CRBC for environmental protection projects
The government of Serbia agreed with China’s CRBC on building a functional sewerage system and wastewater treatment plants in 65 municipalities across the country. The deal also includes rehabilitating or ... more
Expansion of the Trans-Balkan Electricity Corridor in Serbia continues with EU financing
The project contributes to the establishment of a regional power network connecting the electricity transmission systems of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, and Serbia with Croatia, Hungary, Romania and Italy through 400 kV overhead lines or submarine cables ... more
ContourGlobal Maritsa East 3 TPP secures electricity supply by investing in a new power transformer
The facility increases the voltage of the electricity produced by the turbine and the generator to levels that are necessary to ensure the electricity transmission along the power lines and deliver at low losses to the households and ... more