The Dutch capital has set itself a model roadmap aimed at achieving a fully circular economy by 2050 by means of controlled production and consumer chains. Five years ago, Amsterdam enacted a radical change of course by deciding to swap its traditional model of linear development for a circular economy project so as to avoid […]
Two VINCI Energies brands, Actemium and Axians, have developed joint tools including a collaborative robot (cobot) in order to help IT and OT teams in the manufacturing sector come together to counter cyber threats. Factories and workshops have long been managed by instrumentation and control systems closed to the outside world and particularly to players […]
Lithium-ion technology dominates the battery sector. But other options are emerging, including sodium and zinc accumulators, which combine several advantages: less expensive materials, longer life cycle, and reduced environmental impact. When it comes to batteries, lithium-ion has become the go-to technology for electric cars, smartphones, laptops, and many other applications. However, this […]
Urban development has suddenly become a whole lot more complex due to the revolution in use patterns and the ecological transition. Integrating new features, competencies and aspirations is key to the future of cities. New use patterns, the explosion in digital technology, the green transition and the health crisis are all unprecedented and uncertain factors […]
There are a number of factors standing in the way of the deployment of large-scale artificial intelligence projects, including a lack of maturity in multi-cloud architecture, difficulty in putting AI solutions into production, and apprehension about not being able to ensure compliance with data management rules or data security. We’re all hearing about decision support, […]
In the current context of recovery plan, pressure on resources and climate change, several solutions are available to respond to the technical and operational stakes and the need for new business models. What are the solutions for meeting the promise of energy gains, cost control and environmental performance? The wave of energy renovations in tertiary […]
Together with ParisTech, VINCI plans to accelerate partnerships between science and industry in order to boost the number of operational applications. The “lab recherche environnement”, which has taken over from the eco-design chair scheme, is driving the project. At the end of January 2020, the eco-design chair scheme, formed by the VINCI Group and ParisTech […]
The rise in mobile and remote work means that companies must offer their employees optimum collaborative connections – this is what cognitive collaboration is all about. Having instant access to dynamic, relevant information in the right place at the right time is no longer the holy grail of the workplace. Cognitive collaboration combines artificial intelligence, […]
Through ecological reorientation agency “vingt & un vingt-deux” (21-22), Vincent Rabaron helps companies, including some VINCI Energies business units, to transition towards a low-carbon economy. Each figure in 21-22 has its own significance: 21 stands for two tonnes of CO2 per person per year and one planet with limited resources for all, while 22 represents […]
