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Cologne, Germany - BASF Digital Farming GmbH announces its global expansion into horticulture, launching xarvio FIELD MANAGER For Fruits & Veggies today.

Ludwigshafen, Germany, December 10, 2024 – trinamiX GmbH, a subsidiary of BASF, presents innovative applications, such as vital signs monitoring and blood alcohol detection for consumer electronics, as well as biomarker measurements with smartphones at CES 2025. With this, trinamiX paves the way for greater safety and comfort in everyday life. Visitors to CES can experience how mobile devices can make previously "invisible" health indicators visible and how sensors behind vehicle displays enhance passenger safety at booth #56426 in the Venetian Expo Hall.

Powered by unique and ultra-accurate simulation methods, extensive material data, and easy-to-access web services, the computer-aided engineering (CAE) competence Ultrasim^® creates an unparalleled offering for BASF customers. As a pioneer in the field, BASF introduced the first integrative simulation capability for plastics in 1999, laying the foundation for what is today a strong global network of CAE simulation services. 

Loady, a cross-industry platform for optimizing logistics, successfully closes a seed financing round to further expand its business activities. The round was led by Startup BW Innovation Fonds GmbH & Co. KG and MBG Mittelständische Beteiligungsgesellschaft Baden-Württemberg and supported by Chemovator, KST Invest and a pool of private investors. Loady offers customers a master data platform on which companies can manage and use reliable logistics requirements and share them with logistics partners. The startup was recently spun off from Chemovator, the business incubator and early-stage investor of BASF.

Cologne, Germany/Não-Me-Toque, Brazil – ONE SMART SPRAY is pleased to announce that Stara has launched the first crop protection sprayer in Latin America to feature its precision weed management system.