SHANGHAI, April 22, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- As preparations for the 8th China International Import Expo (CIIE) accelerate, the CIIE Bureau has launched a global promotional campaign. Two delegation teams have been dispatched to Europe to engage key stakeholders and increase participation. The first delegation visited Germany from March 30 to April 3, while the second traveled to Finland, Belgium, and Norway from April 22 to April 30.
During the visit to Germany, the delegation attended Hannover Messe 2025, where they engaged in high-level discussions with key entities such as Baden-Württemberg International, Saarland Economic Promotion Corporation, Festo, PHOENIX, SEW EURODRIVE, Schaeffler, and Deutsche Messe AG, exploring collaboration opportunities. Germany, a long-standing CIIE participant, occupied over 26,000 square meters exhibition space at the 7th CIIE. Industry giants including Bayer, SCHOTT, Zeiss and Merck left their imprints at the 7th CIIE, which unveiled their novel products and cutting-edge technologies, placing a pronounced focus on innovation and the pursuit of industrial upgrading.
Finland and Belgium, both significant trade partners of China, have been consistently active in the CIIE. Since making its debut at the CIIE, Finland has continuously ramped up its engagement. At the 7th CIIE, Finland showcased its fourth national pavilion, featuring 18 companies in the Finnish national pavilion focusing on areas such as sustainable mining, bio- based solutions, and food exports. Belgium has also participated in the CIIE for seven years, leveraging this unparalleled platform to introduce a wide variety of products to the massive Chinese market.
By September 2024, Norwegian seafood exports to China had surpassed 126,000 tons, marking a 16% year-on-year growth. Marking 70 years of diplomatic relations with China, Norway established its national pavilion for the first time at the 7th CIIE. With support from the Innovation Norway, 12 outstanding Norwegian companies and the Norwegian Seafood Council showcased their diverse products at the 7th CIIE, such as maritime and energy, health and nutrition, seafood and consumer goods, etc., highlighting the strengthening ties between the two nations.
On 18 April, the 200-day countdown to the 8th CIIE officially began, signaling the growing anticipation surrounding this important global event. Considering the numerous opportunities presented by the CIIE, visit the official website for more information and be sure to secure your spot at the 8th CIIE: https://www.ciie.org/zbh/en/?from=prnewswire
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200-day Countdown: Global Promotion for 8th CIIE Underway
ARMONK, N.Y., May 1, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- IBM (NYSE: IBM) and Scuderia Ferrari HP today introduced a newly reimagined mobile app experience designed to bring the passionate global fanbase of nearly 400 million Tifosi closer than ever to cars, drivers and races they love.
Now available in English and – for the first time – Italian, the app includes an all-new Race Centre and Racing Insights built with IBM watsonx delivering a more immersive experience. These AI-powered features aim to bring fans even closer to all the Scuderia Ferrari HP action from race weekend and include:
Alongside Race Center, IBM and Scuderia Ferrari have launched new app features designed to deliver fans personalized and interactive fan experiences year-round — 24/7, 365 days a year. These include:
IBM and Scuderia Ferrari will continue rolling out new app features throughout 2025 to make the racing season even more exciting. By combining data and AI technologies with the team's vast amounts of current and historical data, IBM and Scuderia Ferrari are working to reimagine the digital fan experience in ways that deepen the connection between Tifosi, F1 fans, and the world's most renowned F1 racing team.
"IBM and Ferrari are bound by a shared commitment to progress, innovation and excellence," said Jonathan Adashek, Senior Vice President of Marketing and Communications at IBM. "With AI, we're creating a new blueprint for digital fan engagement that brings fans even closer to Scuderia Ferrari whether it's race weekend or not. The app is built with the same data and analytics technologies used by IBM clients across industries to achieve enhanced customer experiences, help their employees reach new levels of productivity and make more informed, data-driven business decisions."
"This app is about bringing all our fans closer to the heart of the racing world of Ferrari," said Lorenzo Giorgetti, Chief Racing Revenue Officer, Ferrari. "With IBM's cutting-edge AI technology and our shared commitment to innovation and excellence, we are creating a digital experience worthy of the Ferrari name. The project has just been launched and will become more and more comprehensive in the next few months, maximising the potential of the tools that IBM is putting at our disposal. I can't wait to see the fans interacting with this new app, entering a new dimension of the Ferrari experience."
Download the redesigned Scuderia Ferrari mobile app, now available on mobile devices, in the Apple App Store and the Google Play Store. Click here to learn more about IBM and Scuderia Ferrari HP.
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IBM and Scuderia Ferrari HP Debut Reimagined Mobile App to Supercharge Global Formula 1 Fan Experience
IBM and Scuderia Ferrari HP Debut Reimagined Mobile App to Supercharge Global Formula 1 Fan Experience
IBM and Scuderia Ferrari HP Debut Reimagined Mobile App to Supercharge Global Formula 1 Fan Experience
