AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoItalian Business Tech & Industry: NaviGate, a Rome-based space startup spun out of Sapienza, says it has completed an in-orbit demo of NaviCode Caravel—software-only precise orbit determination running on the satellite’s onboard computer using existing GNSS data, aiming to cut reliance on ground infrastructure. Manufacturing Investment: Postle Aluminum plans a major expansion in Howe with a ~$36m aluminum extrusion operation, including a 200,000+ sq ft facility and two new extrusion presses, targeting new customers and higher annual capacity. Agri & Water Efficiency: H2O Innovation’s new EkoFiber automatic screen filter won a Technical Evolution Award at EIMA International 2026, touting uninterrupted filtration and a 33% boost in flow capacity and filtration surface area. SME-Ready AI & Cyber: ESET launched an updated ESET PROTECT channel portfolio for the AI era, positioning cybersecurity-as-a-service for businesses of all sizes. Health & Biotech: Italfarmaco reported new long-term Phase 3 data on givinostat (Duvyzat®) for Duchenne muscular dystrophy, focused on preserving upper limb function. Energy Storage Growth: Ellomay says its Spain solar unit received a battery storage grid access/connection permit (up to 22.2 MW / 100.3 MWh), with Italy flagged as a key market.
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