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24.08.25 - 21:24
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Solar car teams chase ′dreams of a more sustainable future′ in gruelling 3,000km race across Australian outback (The Guardian)
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Bridgestone World Solar Challenge starts in Darwin on Sunday, with 34 cars from 17 countries racing across desert to AdelaideFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastZipping through the Australian outback this weekend is a red car looking more race boat than sedan and which travels at highway speeds using about the same amount of power it takes to boil a kettle.When and if this futuristic looking craft – the Unlimited 6.0 – crosses the finish line for the Bridgestone World Solar Challenge in Adelaide, its team from Western Sydney University will probably celebrate with something a bit stiffer than a cup of tea. Continue reading......
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05.08.25 - 08:18
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Bridgestone to Sell Carbon Black Biz in Mexico (Nippon)
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Tokyo, Aug. 5 (Jiji Press)--Bridgestone Corp. said Tuesday it will sell Mexico Carbon Manufacturing SA de CV to Cabot Corp. of the United States for about 70 million dollars as part of the Japanese tire maker's efforts to restructure its carbon black business. The deal is expected to close within three to six months, pending regulatory approval in Mexico. The impact of the sale on Bridgeston......
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02.06.25 - 21:06
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UKG Acquires Shiftboard, a Leading Energy and Manufacturing Employee Scheduling Solutions Provider (Business Wire)
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Key Points
Shiftboard's enterprise platform optimizes fatigue management, union compliance, labor planning, and employee flexibility while driving productivity, efficiency, and employee satisfaction
Combination of UKG and Shiftboard will provide organizations in intensely regulated sectors, like oil and gas, energy, and manufacturing, with a leading workforce management suite experience centered on an industry-specific scheduling engine
LOWELL, Mass. & WESTON, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--UKG, a leading provider of HR, payroll, and workforce management solutions, today announced the acquisition of Shiftboard, a leading employee scheduling software platform for mission critical operations in the oil and gas, energy, and manufacturing industries. Trusted by BASF, Bridgestone, Daisy Brand, and Shell, Shiftboard helps organizations solve their complex workforce scheduling challenges, such as aligning their labor strategy with production demand, supporting compliance with union regulations, and ensuring 24/7 operat...
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28.05.25 - 13:33
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Supply Chain Technology Expert Luis Solana Joins FourKites′ Strategic Advisory Council (Business Wire)
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Global supply chain leader brings cross-industry expertise to platform's advisory council
CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--FourKites, the global leader in AI-driven supply chain transformation, today announced that Luis Solana, an experienced supply chain executive with expertise across diverse industries and regions, has joined its Strategic Advisory Council. Solana brings extensive experience in end-to-end supply chain management to FourKites' advisory council, where he will provide strategic guidance on product innovation and market expansion.
Throughout his career, Solana has led large-scale physical and digital initiatives across best-in-class brands including Henkel, Bridgestone, Coty, Colgate-Palmolive and DHL. His expertise lies in identifying, developing, and scaling supply chain technology platforms to drive EBITDA growth. Fluent in English, Spanish and Portuguese, Solana has lived across the United States, Mexico and Brazil, bringing valuable multi-cultural perspective to his leadership roles.
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15.05.25 - 08:48
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Bridgestone Q1 Profit From Cont. Ops. Declines (AFX)
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BRUSSELS/FRANKFURT/PARIS (dpa-AFX) - Bridgestone reported that its first quarter profit from continuing operations declined to 77.6 billion yen from 88.7 billion yen, previous year. Earnings per s......
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