Europe

SHERIDAN, WYOMING - May 19, 2026 - swissQprint presented its latest large-format printing technologies at FESPA Global Print Expo 2026 in Barcelona, focusing on how print service providers can improve production efficiency and differentiate their offerings through application diversity. Under the motto "Made for Winners - Loved by Thousands", the company demonstrated its Kudu flatbed printer and Karibu 2 roll-to-roll system through live production workflows. The showcase emphasized stable industrial performance, long-term investment security, and application-driven value creation, reflecting a broader market shift toward versatile, high-quality print production and scalable system architectures.

SHERIDAN, WYOMING - May 19, 2026 - Teleste is presenting its latest broadband infrastructure portfolio at ANGA COM 2026 in Cologne, where the company will be located at stand C12 in hall 8, positioning its solutions within Europe's leading business platform for broadband, media and connectivity. The focus is on next-generation 1.8 GHz amplifier systems, expanded network analytics through the Argus platform, and open distributed access architectures designed for hybrid fiber-coaxial (HFC) and fiber environments. The announcement reflects a broader industry transition toward higher-capacity access networks, more data-driven operations, and interoperable infrastructure models that support long-term upgrade flexibility for operators.

SHERIDAN, WYOMING - May 19, 2026 - Royal Philips has introduced SmartIQ, a new coronary imaging technology integrated into its Azurion image-guided therapy platform, designed to address a long-standing clinical challenge in interventional cardiology: balancing high image quality with reduced radiation exposure. The system was developed with cardiovascular centers and focuses on ultra-low dose imaging protocols that maintain diagnostic clarity while lowering X-ray exposure for patients and clinical staff. Philips is positioning the technology as part of a broader strategy to strengthen workflow consistency, evidence generation, and dose optimization in coronary procedures, with initial clinical validation already underway through published pilot studies and ongoing multicenter research programs.

SHERIDAN, WYOMING - May 19, 2026 - The post-Salone del Mobile 2026 interior design landscape is showing a clear movement away from layered neutral palettes toward immersive monochrome environments built around solid colors and material-driven surfaces. Saviola is aligning its 2026 color direction with this broader market shift, which places color at the center of spatial identity rather than treating it as a secondary decorative feature. Across Milan Design Week 2026, designers increasingly adopted single-color environments that integrate walls, ceilings, furnishings and accessories into unified visual systems, reflecting growing interest in cohesive and sensory-focused interior concepts.

SHERIDAN, WYOMING - May 19, 2026 - Royal Philips is using EuroPCR 2026 in Paris to present an expanded portfolio of imaging, physiology and AI-enabled workflow technologies aimed at supporting increasingly complex percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) and structural heart procedures. The company's latest developments focus on integrating imaging systems, physiological assessment tools and procedural guidance into a unified interventional cardiology workflow while also addressing radiation exposure concerns in catheterization laboratories. Philips is positioning the strategy around operational efficiency, procedural confidence and lower-dose imaging as healthcare providers manage rising procedural complexity and increased pressure on cath lab performance.

SHERIDAN, WYOMING - May 16, 2026 - HUBER+SUHNER and Aurora Networks are supporting Vodafone Germany in the development of a next-generation cable network architecture built around Distributed Access Architecture (DAA), Remote PHY systems, and virtual Cable Modem Termination System (vCMTS) technology. The collaboration is designed to support Vodafone's rollout of enhanced MultiGigabit services while improving scalability, operational flexibility, and long-term network modernization. The initiative combines HUBER+SUHNER's Remote PHY infrastructure with Aurora Networks' vCCAP Evo platform and centralized DAA integration capabilities to support a more efficient and future-ready Hybrid Fiber-Coax network environment.

SHERIDAN, WYOMING - May 15, 2026 - BSI Software has acquired German contact center technology provider Sikom Software GmbH to strengthen the communication and omnichannel capabilities of its BSI Customer Suite platform. The transaction expands BSI Software's position in AI-driven CRM and customer experience technologies by integrating intelligent contact center functionality designed for regulated industries including insurance and healthcare. The acquisition combines CRM, AI-powered customer experience processes and omnichannel interaction management within a broader enterprise communications framework. Both companies said the move is intended to support more integrated customer engagement and operational workflow management across service, sales and marketing environments.

SHERIDAN, WYOMING - May 15, 2026 - insureNXT is preparing for its largest edition to date, with more than 230 exhibitors and partners confirmed for the 2026 event in Cologne. The international insurance innovation conference and trade fair is positioning itself as a growing operational and strategic meeting point for insurers, InsurTechs, technology providers, and cross-sector partners focused on transformation initiatives. Organizers also confirmed the finalists for the insureNXT Innovators Award 2026, which this year is centered entirely on artificial intelligence applications for the insurance sector. The combination of expanded exhibitor participation and AI-focused programming highlights increasing industry attention on automation, operational efficiency, and new customer service models.

SHERIDAN, WYOMING - May 13, 2026 - ANGA COM 2026 opens in Cologne, Germany, on May 19, running through May 21, with 450 exhibitors from 44 countries and a conference program spanning more than 60 panels and over 250 speakers across strategic, technical and practical topics in telecommunications, fiber and media. The event introduces three new features this year: 25 Round Table discussions, a dedicated Showroom for in-house networks, and a restructured third day recast as Theme Day Municipalities - entirely free of charge for all attendees including full conference access. For network operators, technology vendors, municipal decision-makers and media industry executives evaluating infrastructure strategy and commercial positioning, the expanded format represents a significant broadening of ANGA COM's operational and policy agenda.

SHERIDAN, WYOMING - May 13, 2026 - ANGA COM 2026, Europe's leading exhibition and conference for broadband, media and connectivity, runs from May 19 to 21, 2026, at the Cologne exhibition grounds in Germany, bringing together 440 exhibitors from 44 countries across two exhibition halls. The event combines a commercial exhibition with a structured international conference program of 40 panel discussions, presentations and round tables, conducted in English or with German-English simultaneous translation. For network operators, technology vendors and content providers evaluating strategy, infrastructure investment and emerging technologies across fiber, broadband and media distribution, the three-day format is designed to deliver peer-level exchange alongside direct commercial engagement.