In this edition, you will find interviews with experts, future trends for cities and regions, and a focus on the drivers of innovative projects. You will also find numerous ideas and solutions for implementing and achieving environmental transition from stakeholders in the Leonard* network. And don’t miss Leonard’s predictions for the year ahead! “At Leonard, […]
The reindustrialisation of a country like France hinges on automating production lines. However, a severe lack of programming skills is hampering the process. The solution may be to develop low-code applications. In the space of a few years, the manufacturing sector has harnessed a range of leading-edge technologies to enhance the operational and economic performance […]
XaaS, or everything-as-a-service and the managed services that support the solutions throughout their lifecycles can have a significant impact on the energy transition. In 2019 some 53.6 million tonnes of electronic waste were produced worldwide, only 17.4% of which were collected and recycled. Indeed, the lifespan of IT equipment is no more than 3-5 years. […]
In order to significantly reduce greenhouse gas emissions from ships, dockside electrical supplies will become the standard by 2030. Onshore Power Supply is a more environmentally friendly electricity supply solution. Several VINCI Energies business units are working on this topic across Europe. While docked, ships use their auxiliary engines, which typically run on diesel fuel, […]
In response to increasingly challenging markets, manufacturers are having to re‑engineer their production lines. We look at examples involving Actemium and a major car manufacturer in Germany. One of the big promises of digital transformation in the manufacturing world is that it will enable businesses to become more responsive and develop increasingly customised products. Under […]
Manufacturers facing increasing pressure to reduce their energy consumption are turning to artificial intelligence for help. AI, IoT, data and the cloud are now at the heart of a profound transformation in production activity. We look at examples in Germany’s tertiary and industrial sectors. The European law on climate makes it a legal obligation to […]
Project manager at Omexom Renewable Energies Offshore in Germany, Lennart Reepschläger manages innovative programmes aimed at optimising offshore wind turbine inspection and operation of windfarms in general. The organisational system at VINCI Energies, which encourages autonomy, enables him to have a tangible and rapid impact. Lennart Reepschläger has no shortage of projects in his pipeline, […]
Hendrik Kahmann is a business development manager at Axians Germany. He develops innovative business models and partnerships built around ICT. His method involves curiosity, listening and collaboration. When it comes to ICT and 5G, Hendrik Kahmann has plenty to say. As Business Development Manager at the VINCI Energies ICT brand, Axians Germany, this young 38-year-old […]
Adrian Matthys, aged 22, is an automation engineer at Actemium Switzerland. Having won the bronze medal in the international WorldSkills Competition, he is pursuing his career with the full support of his managers and is becoming a coach himself. As a child, he dreamed of becoming a border guard. But at the age of 12, […]
