AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoSweden Defence & Aerospace: Saab won a SEK 2.9bn FMV contract to keep shaping Sweden’s future fighter system through 2028, with demonstrators and studies for both crewed and uncrewed platforms. Nuclear Power Tech: ABB and Rolls-Royce SMR signed an MoU to scale standardized 470 MW small modular reactors, focusing on automation, electrification, instrumentation and communications. Energy Systems: SolarEdge and Infineon extended work on solid-state protection for 800 VDC AI data centers, aiming to make fast fault isolation practical at higher power density. Industrial Tech: Metso secured about €40m for copper processing tech at Sweden’s Viscaria mine, covering crushing through to concentrate handling. Digital Infrastructure: Netnod reported Netnod IX traffic topping 3 Tbps across the Nordics, up from 2.5 Tbps in March. Health & Research: A Swedish register study found ANCA-associated vasculitides raise cardiovascular and clot-related risks, with sex-specific patterns for heart attack and stroke. Education: PISA results show Iceland’s steepest decline, while broader OECD reading scores keep sliding. Cyber & Security: Northwave Cyber Security landed a Financial Times/Statista “Top 100 Long-Term Growth Champions” spot. Policy & Society: Sweden’s election interference fears and immigration restrictions continue to dominate the tech-and-security conversation.
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