Cegelec Fire Solutions operates a team of eight technicians, with four to six permanently based on site, to supply, install and manage sprinkler systems in operational buildings, parking areas and retail outlets at Belgian airports. Like any airport site, the Belgian airports have to maintain a vast fire protection system. Cegelec Fire Solutions Belgium has […]
Leonard has unveiled its Yearbook 2025, an edition dedicated to materials of every kind, and to the transformation facing those who design, build and maintain infrastructure in towns and cities. Discover a catalogue of 30 promising startups from the SEED and CATALYST 2025 programmes. Building on advances in artificial intelligence, they are innovating and creating […]
VINCI Energies solutions for more considered and environmentally responsible water management.
Climate change has considerably amplified natural risks, and floods in particular. To mitigate these risks, public authorities are increasingly resorting to nature-based solutions (NbS). Unlike traditional civil engineering solutions, these tap into the functionality and complexity of natural processes to restore aquatic environments, improving their ecosystems in hydrological, geomorphological and ecological terms. NbS have a […]
How can the environmental transition of buildings be accelerated? VINCI Energies Building Solutions has published a white paper intended as both an educational tool and a manifesto for companies and professionals in the real estate sector. As a key indicator of economic health, the building sector faces multiple challenges: climate, energy, social, demographic… This central […]
There is no shortage of initiatives for decarbonising marine transport. While liquefied natural gas is looking to the future, the true solutions of tomorrow are e-fuels and perhaps… sails? The European FuelEU Maritime regulation stipulates an 80% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions from shipping fuel by 2050. Against this backdrop, e-fuels appear to be one […]
Laurence Ketels, 28, is a business analyst at Actemium. From analysing client expectations to developing and implementing turnkey solutions, she manages strategic projects for manufacturers from start to finish. Word of mouth is often a good thing. This became clear to Laurence Ketels at the end of her bioscience engineering course at Ghent University in […]
From factories and warehouses to commercial premises and healthcare facilities – fire safety measures must be tailored to every situation and building type. Each case requires an ad hoc installation and specific expertise. Every building needs fire protection solutions. These are essential safety features for manufacturing, healthcare and the commercial sector. “Fire safety installations in […]
Adding connectivity to the means of productions offers immense possibilities for growth in manufacturing and services. But choosing the right Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) network is still important. The Portuguese water distribution company Águas do Norte illustrates this perfectly. From process optimisation to higher equipment availability thanks to predictive maintenance, from improved security and […]
