European Union

Merck Secures Positive CHMP Opinion to Expand WINREVAIR Use in PAH, Potentially Extending Treatment to WHO FC IV in Europe

Submitted by fairsonline_team on Fri, 12/19/2025 - 08:36

SHERIDAN, WYOMING - December 19, 2025 - Merck said the EMA's CHMP has recommended approval of an expanded European indication for WINREVAIR (sotatercept) in adults with pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH), a move that-if confirmed by the European Commission-could broaden use to include WHO Functional Class (FC) IV patients and strengthen the product's positioning around morbidity and mortality benefit.

UAV DACH Calls for Europe-Wide Standards to Counter Illegal Drones and Protect Critical Airspace Infrastructure

Submitted by fairsonline_team on Fri, 12/19/2025 - 08:16

SHERIDAN, WYOMING - December 19, 2025 - As illegal and abusive drone activity increasingly threatens people and critical infrastructure-especially near air traffic assets-industry association UAV DACH is urging European and national policymakers to establish clearer rules, shared visibility, and coordinated capabilities for effective drone detection and defense across Europe.

Butler/Avcon Wins EASA and CAA Approval for Non-Halon Learjet Fire Extinguishers

Submitted by fairsonline_team on Thu, 12/04/2025 - 22:03

SHERIDAN, WYOMING - December 4, 2025 - Butler National Corporation's Avcon Industries has secured European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) and UK Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) approvals for its non-halon portable fire extinguisher retrofit on Learjet cabins, giving operators a certified, drop-in path to meet the looming December 31, 2025 halon phase-out deadline. The new approvals extend an earlier FAA Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) and position Avcon as a one-stop regulatory solution provider for Learjet fleets operating across North America, the UK and Europe.

Halon Phase-Out Drives Urgent Retrofit Decisions

HEIDELBERG's Amperfied Wins Siemens Energy Contract to Consolidate and Operate National EV Charging Network

Submitted by fairsonline_team on Thu, 11/13/2025 - 23:28

SHERIDAN, WYOMING - November 13, 2025 - Amperfied, the e-mobility subsidiary of Heidelberger Druckmaschinen AG (HEIDELBERG), has secured one of Germany's most significant corporate charging-infrastructure contracts of the year, taking over the migration and long-term operational management of Siemens Energy's nationwide EV charging network. The agreement positions Amperfied as a leading systems integrator for enterprise-scale charging operations as demand for reliable, multi-site electrification continues to accelerate.

Modernizing a Complex Charging Environment

Branchentag Holz 2025: Cologne’s timber trade hub returns with market insights, “Neues Bauen” focus, and the GD Holz Forum

Submitted by J. Mikhail on Tue, 11/04/2025 - 20:46

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – November 4, 2025 – Germany’s flagship timber trade gathering, Branchentag Holz, returns to Koelnmesse on November 11–12, 2025, bringing wood wholesalers, manufacturers, service providers, and suppliers together for two days of deal-making, policy dialogue, and product discovery. With exhibition, conference, and awards under one roof, the event is positioned as a high-value stop for procurement teams and executives planning 2026 assortments, partnerships, and sustainable construction strategies.

Event at a glance: format, venue, hours
The 18th edition is staged in Cologne (Koelnmesse, Hall 8, North Entrance) and runs Tuesday 09:00–18:00 and Wednesday 09:00–16:00. The concept blends a compact two-day trade fair with the GD Holz Forum conference, enabling visitors to move seamlessly from technical sessions to supplier meetings and back to the show floor.