In the new Learning & Innovation Center at the Université Libre and Vrije Universiteit Brussel in Brussels, the focus is on educational innovation, thanks to state-of-the-art audiovisual equipment designed by Axians. Opened on 14 May 2025 at the heart of the campus shared by the Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB) and the Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB), […]
In Brussels, the former Beobank headquarters is transforming into a school campus and community centre. Cegelec HVAC is providing innovative and sustainable HVAC solutions, offering comfort, energy performance and timely installation. The former Beobank headquarters in the Ixelles municipality of Brussels is learning to live a second life. With over 7,000 sq. metres of outdoor space and […]
In Belgium, AG Real Estate, BNP Paribas Fortis and the Flemish government have joined forces to transform the educational landscape with 182 construction and renovation projects. And Cegelec HVAC is providing its technical expertise. Launched under a public-private partnership (PPP), the Scholen van Morgen [lit. Schools of Tomorrow] programme is designed to meet the urgent […]
Alongside self-consumption, energy storage promises to help stabilise electricity networks and mitigate the intermittent nature of renewable energies.
The internet of Things has progressed from vague technological promise to a point where its real-world applications are proving instrumental in reinventing industrial activity and enhancing competitiveness. The Internet of Things (IoT) market is expected to reach US$1,100 billion in value this year, with more than 27 billion connected devices globally. These figures reflect not […]
Geothermal solutions can help reduce the carbon footprints of tertiary buildings. In Belgium, Cegelec has several such projects to its credit, including for Wallonia’s gas and electricity network operator at its regional headquarters. And in France, three buildings in the Parc de Bagatelle in western Paris are benefiting from an ambitious energy transition project. Geothermal […]
These virtual replicas of physical objects and systems play a key role in industry. Performance improvements, process optimisation and cost reductions are some of the many benefits they bring. We look at an example from the pharmaceutical industry with Actemium. In architecture, construction, health, urban development, commerce, and of course, industry – digital twins are […]
On behalf of the Fondation Mansart, Valentin is managing a project to upgrade three historical buildings in the Parc de Bagatelle in western Paris to geothermal systems, which will reduce their CO2 emissions by 90%. The Château de Bagatelle, Villa Windsor and Villa Amélia in the Bois de Boulogne are benefitting from an ambitious energy […]
The harpmaker Camac has entrusted Tunzini Le Mans with the HVAC installations for its new workshops in western France. They are combining climate engineering with artisanal expertise to guarantee an exceptional sound. The world of music is not somewhere we would generally expect to find climate engineering, and yet here we have the two in […]