Actemium Lyon Process Solutions introduced a smart glasses system for its client Sanofi Pasteur to enable it to carry out acceptance testing for its equipment during full lockdown. Actemium Lyon Process Solutions, which specialises in stainless steel vessel manufacture, has been working since its inception in 1947 with the Institut Mérieux, its main client even […]
In Basel, Switzerland, two VINCI Energies brands – Axians and Actemium – put their heads together to quickly find innovative solutions enabling work to continue safely despite COVID-19. Covering a surface area of around 100,000m2, the uptownBasel hub, located in Arlesheim in the suburbs of Basel, is the largest construction site in north-west Switzerland. Work […]
Actemium Cambrai and Actemium Arras teams worked together to help Durand Production convert a windscreen washer fluid production line into a hand sanitiser production unit. In March 2020, when the management team at the Durand Production (CIPELIA Group) plant in Harnes, in the Pas-de-Calais department, gets wind of a call for projects launched by the […]
Quick Scan Energy is an audit tool developed by Actemium that identifies energy-saving measures on industrial sites to help reduce energy spend. More than one third (36 %) of fuel consumption in French industry, or 109.5 TWh, goes up in smoke each year. These figures, published in a study carried out by Ademe (the French Agency for […]
If the building sector is to play its part in the energy transition, then it must take steps to decarbonise. But how is a building’s carbon footprint calculated? Comfortably settled in your office, have you ever wondered if the building you occupy is properly insulated, what materials it was constructed with, where they came from, […]
In partnership with VINCI Energies, the Wind my Roof startup has developed an original power generation solution involving a compact wind turbine installed on building roof-tops. Antoine Brichot, co-founder of the startup, and Antoine de Broves, technical and innovation manager at Omexom, outline their collaboration which began in 2017. What makes the Wind my Roof […]
IZEN, a VINCI Energies business unit specialising in photovoltaic systems in Belgium and the Netherlands, is set to launch a “smart energy” exchange platform. Are we seeing the end of a centralised power generation model? The prospect is not all that remote. Indeed, in Belgium, it’s already a reality for more than 16,000 homes. Over […]
The new ICT requirements and solutions that have come into play in the response to the urgent health crisis have sharply accelerated digital transformation in companies. “The pace at which the COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted our personal and professional lives has been staggering,” says José Calado. According to the Head of Expertise, Strategic Partnerships & […]
Panasonic is testing a continuous improvement method for manufacturing processes called gemba, which builds on Toyota’s kaizen method. In combination with IoT, big data and AI, it can accelerate the advent of the industry of the future Continuously improving manufacturing processes is one way businesses seek to optimise their performance. The approach was set out […]
