Business Wire

The Future of Electrification Conference Returns for its Fourth Year

16.1.2025 16:00:00 EET | Business Wire | Press release

Share

ZAPI GROUP, a global leader in vehicle electrification, announces it will host its fourth Future of Electrification virtual conference on February 26-27, 2025. Building on the success of previous years, this year's conference will examine trends in the worldwide shift toward electrification, challenges and opportunities across different geographical regions, and the latest innovations driving adoption and transformation.

This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20250116503457/en/

ZAPI GROUP’s Future of Electrification 2025 virtual conference takes place on February 26-27. (Graphic: Business Wire)

Presented by ZAPI GROUP, an electrification leader since 1975, the conference will provide insights into market dynamics, technology, and regulatory factors shaping the electrification movement. Centered on the theme “Innovating for Change,” presenters will share leadership expertise in the industrial electrification space, discuss the impact of battery technology in the adoption of electrification, examine challenges in the evolving global trade landscape, and more.

“The past year has been marked by significant technological advancements and geopolitical uncertainty, making the ability to adapt and innovate crucial. Our customers, partners, and industry peers have shown remarkable resilience and have overcome numerous challenges in this dynamic landscape,” said Lloyd Gomm, Global Marketing Director for ZAPI GROUP. “We are thrilled to host our fourth annual virtual event as a way to discuss these realities with other leaders in electrification and advance the global electrification movement in industrial, commercial, and utility vehicles.”

This year's dynamic program features keynote presentations from acclaimed technology and innovation expert Paulina Modlitba and Dr. Giorgio Rizzoni, Professor of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering and The Ford Motor Company Chair in Electromechanical Systems at Ohio State University. Presenters from leading organizations such as Volvo CE, Jungheinrich, Bastion Solutions, and Infineon join the ZAPI GROUP team to explore challenges and opportunities in the current electrification landscape. Sara Jensen, Executive Editor of Power & Motion, returns this year, bringing her experience and perspective across industries as a moderator for some of the event’s panel discussions.

Free registration for The Future of Electrification 2025 is now open. Please visit www.futureofelectrification.org.

About ZAPI GROUP

ZAPI GROUP is engineering the transition to an all-electric future with a highly integrated product portfolio, including motion controllers, electric motors, high-frequency battery chargers, and autonomous navigation software for application in full-electric and hybrid vehicles. As a global electrification leader with deep systems experience, leading innovations, and an obsession with driving customers' success, ZAPI GROUP now counts more than 1700 employees worldwide with total annual revenue of more than 700 million US dollars.

For more information, visit www.zapigroup.com.

View source version on businesswire.com: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20250116503457/en/

Contacts

Media Contact
AnnMarie Carson, Communiqué PR
Phone: (206) 282-4923 ext. 119
Email: zapigrouppr@communiquepr.com

About Business Wire

For more than 50 years, Business Wire has been the global leader in press release distribution and regulatory disclosure.

www.businesswire.com

Subscribe to releases from Business Wire

Subscribe to all the latest releases from Business Wire by registering your e-mail address below. You can unsubscribe at any time.

Latest releases from Business Wire

Great Britain Leads Europe’s FMCG Inflation as NIQ Launches New Inflation Barometer6.8.2026 10:00:00 EEST | Press release

NIQ (NYSE: NIQ) today launches its new EU5 FMCG Inflation Barometer - a monthly tracker across five Western Europe markets – France, Great Britain, Germany, Italy and Spain – designed to help retailers, manufacturers and the media understand how inflation is evolving across Europe’s largest grocery markets and how shoppers are responding. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20260806579111/en/ EU5 CPG Inflation slows to +1.1% The first edition of the Barometer reveals that while inflation across Europe’s FMCG sector remains relatively contained overall, significant differences persist between countries. Key findings include: Great Britain recorded the highest FMCG inflation across the EU5 at +2.3%1, above the European average of +1.1%. France and Italy reported the lowest inflation at -0.4% and +0.6% retrospectively, highlighting the uneven inflationary landscape across Europe's major economies. The monthly Barometer

NTT DOCOMO BUSINESS and Chile’s State-owned Copper Company CODELCO Launch a Study and Proof of Concept Aimed at Improving the Efficiency of Remote Copper Mine Operations Using IOWN ® APN6.8.2026 07:30:00 EEST | Press release

NTT DOCOMO BUSINESS, Inc. (formerly NTT Communications Corporation) has launched a study and proof of concept jointly with Corporación Nacional del Cobre de Chile (CODELCO) to progress remote operations at CODELCO’s copper mines using an IOWN® All-Photonics Network (APN).1 This initiative is part of a research project commissioned by Japan’s Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications.2 This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20260806845222/en/ Conceptual Diagram of the Demonstration To address operational challenges faced by CODELCO’s copper mines, the initiative will connect a copper mine and a remote operations center—approximately 1,500 km apart—via an IOWN APN. It will assess the feasibility of remotely operating heavy machinery using high-capacity, low-latency communication links, enhancing monitoring operations through high-definition video, and implementing a remote operations model. 1. Background Chile is o

FPT Named an OpenAI Select Partner6.8.2026 03:00:00 EEST | Press release

Global IT corporation FPT today announced that it has been named an OpenAI Select Partner within the OpenAI Partner Network. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20260805503787/en/ FPT Named an OpenAI Select Partner The OpenAI Partner Network is a global program for partners to build, sell, and deliver AI solutions with OpenAI. It brings together partners with deep industry expertise, delivery capabilities, and customer relationships while equipping them with resources, enablement, and support to help enterprises adopt OpenAI frontier models and products and turn them into measurable impact. As an OpenAI Select Partner, FPT will continue working with OpenAI to help organizations build, deploy, and scale AI solutions responsibly and effectively. This work will help organizations get more useful work from every token and stronger performance per dollar with GPT‑5.6, while using ChatGPT Work to turn ambitious goals into

U.S. FDA Approves Takeda’s ORZEYFUL™ (oveporexton), the First and Only Medicine to Treat the Underlying Cause of Narcolepsy Type 16.8.2026 01:10:00 EEST | Press release

Takeda (TSE:4502/NYSE:TAK) announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved ORZEYFUL™ (oveporexton), an oral orexin receptor 2 (OX2R) agonist, for the treatment of narcolepsy type 1 (NT1, narcolepsy with cataplexy) in adults.* The persistent 24-hour nature of NT1 is driven by orexin deficiency and can severely impact people’s lives. As a first-in-class orexin treatment, ORZEYFUL is the only medicine indicated in the U.S. to treat the disease holistically rather than individual symptoms. “The FDA approval of ORZEYFUL marks a new chapter for the narcolepsy type 1 community, as we introduce an entirely new class of medicine that will potentially redefine how this disease is managed and howpeople feel on treatment,” said Julie Kim, president and chief executive officer of Takeda. “We are proud to have discovered and developed this orexin treatment innovation and will bring it to adults living with NT1 as quickly as possible.” NT1 is a rare, chronic neurological disease d

Compass Pathways Announces New Employee Inducement Grants Under Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4)5.8.2026 23:30:00 EEST | Press release

Compass Pathways plc (Nasdaq: CMPS), a biotechnology company dedicated to unlocking urgently needed new treatment options in mental health care, announced today that Compass granted equity awards under the Compass Pathways plc 2026 Inducement Plan to fourteen newly hired non-executive employees. The equity awards were granted on August 3, 2026 and consisted of options to purchase an aggregate of 139,355 shares and restricted share units or, in the case of employees in the United Kingdom nominal cost options, covering an aggregate of 66,300 shares. The options have an exercise price per share equal to $11.25, the closing price of the Company’s American Depositary Shares on the Nasdaq Global Select Market on the grant date, and will vest over a four-year period with 25% vesting on the first anniversary of the date of the grant and the remaining 75% vesting in equal monthly installments over the three-year period thereafter, subject to each employee’s continued employment. The restricted

In our pressroom you can read all our latest releases, find our press contacts, images, documents and other relevant information about us.

Visit our pressroom
World GlobeA line styled icon from Orion Icon Library.HiddenA line styled icon from Orion Icon Library.Eye