AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoSweden’s industrial AI push: SKF is teaming up with Tata Consultancy Services to modernise its global IT landscape and build an AI foundation for manufacturing operations, including managed services and a next-gen ERP push. Energy efficiency in focus: ABB says a 0.2 percentage-point gain in large motor and generator efficiency could cut electricity costs by billions over asset lifetimes, based on analysis of machines delivered from its Västerås plant. Construction sustainability: A Swedish SBUF report outlines when water can be recycled for water-driven drilling, but stresses project-specific conditions like planning, space, clear roles and suitable purification. AI adoption gap: New research finds Europe is slower than the US to integrate AI at work, though Sweden sits near the European average for individual use. Logistics growth: Gaston Schul accelerates its customs and trade network with acquisitions in Italy and Austria and expanded operations in Poland and France. Corporate moves: Applied Nutrition lifts its outlook, buys US manufacturer Nutrablend for $16m, and signs a Mondelēz licensing deal to make Sour Patch Kids and Swedish Fish sports nutrition in the US/Canada. Marketing leadership: Sinch appoints Sophie Cheng as CMO to strengthen go-to-market execution as AI reshapes customer communications.
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