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Meet Frida Graf, a Senior Ergonomics Specialist at Atlas Copco Group, who is dedicated to improving tool design to enhance safety and productivity in the workplace. Her work focuses on the cognitive load on operators that will enable manufacturers to design tools that increase both efficiency and safety. We are committed to developing innovative industrial solutions that prioritize sustainability and user safety. Our efforts in ergonomic design, led by experts like Frida, focus on creating better tools for both human operators and automation. Frida is also leading a research project at the University of Windsor in Canada, studying cognitive ergonomics to better understand and manage the cognitive load on operators. Read more about Frida's work and listen to our latest episode of TechTalks podcast. https://lnkd.in/dPvKjBRs #AtlasCopcoGroup #TechTalks #Podcast

We welcome Emcovele S.A., a compressor distributor in Ecuador, to the Group. Located in Quito and Guayaquil, Emcovele S.A. offers sales and service of compressed air technology. The business has become part of the service division within the Compressor Technique Business Area. Read more - https://lnkd.in/dD95KjAf #AtlasCopcoGroup #Acquisition

We welcome Swed-Weld AB, a Swedish automation company, to the Group. Located in Värnamo, Sweden, Swed-Weld provides smart automated screw and nut feeding systems with focus on the automotive industry. The business has become part of the Motor Vehicle Industry Tools and Assembly Systems division. Read more - https://lnkd.in/daEeRcQF #AtlasCopcoGroup #Acquisition

We are excited to share that Atlas Copco Group has been recognized by TIME magazine and Statista as one of world’s most sustainable companies in 2024. It highlights our ongoing commitment to sustainability and our efforts to support a low-carbon society. The Group is dedicated to consistently improving its environmental performance and to operating in a way that safeguards the planet for future generations. Our science-based targets are in line with the Paris Agreement on Climate Change, and they guide our actions to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 46% for scope 1 and 2 and by 28% for scope 3 until 2030.  At Atlas Copco Group, we are focusing on increasing the use of renewable energy, circularity, and reducing emissions throughout our value chain. This recognition encourages us to keep pushing forward, ensuring our contribution to a better tomorrow.  We salute all fellow companies making it to the list. Let’s keep pushing forward! Read more about the feature here: https://lnkd.in/dAxy8_Ag #AtlasCopcoGroup #ClimateAction #TechnologyThatTransformsTheFuture

We launched a new show, TechTalks, by Atlas Copco Group, a podcast exploring transformative technologies shaping the future. In our first episode, host Linda Ekwall, Employer Branding and Internal Communications Manager at Atlas Copco Group is joined by four experts: Frida Graf , Jeremy Goossens, Björn Leempoels, and Marco Mele. They discuss how industrial processes can facilitate the transition to a low-carbon society, whether digitalization is essential for this transformation, the ideal balance between automation and human interaction, and how ergonomics play an important role in all of it. The TechTalks podcast is available in video format on YouTube and you can listen to audio-only version on your preferred podcasting platform. Discover TechTalks here: https://lnkd.in/gvzsiYrq #AtlasCopcoGroup #TechTalks #Podcast

We welcome AE Industrial Ltd., a UK-based compressed air distributor and service provider, to the Group. Founded in 1970, AE Industrial serves industrial companies in Leeds, Stoke, Birmingham, and Blidworth near Nottingham. The company becomes part of the Service division within the Compressor Technique Business Area. Read more - https://lnkd.in/dEwtC6kw #AtlasCopcoGroup #Acquisition

In a rapidly evolving workplace, continuous innovation in products and processes is crucial for sustainable organizational performance. However, uncertainty can hinder creativity and the willingness to challenge established norms. Psychological safety is vital in countering this effect by fostering a culture of curiosity and exploration. In the latest episode of the Atlas Copco Group People Podcast, Cecilia Sandberg, SVP & Chief Human Resources Officer, and Dorna Eriksson Shafiei, VP Talent & Learning, discuss the significance of psychological safety in the workplace. They discuss its impact on team dynamics and practical steps to cultivate a trust-based environment. Listen to this insightful discussion on how psychological safety forms the foundation for a high-performing workplace, and learn how each of us can contribute to fostering such an environment: https://lnkd.in/dE9cv8ty #AtlasCopcoGroup #PeoplePodcast #PsychologicalSafety

Have you heard of remote connectivity before? It makes many common causes of vacuum pump failure preventable. Remote connectivity technology allows to view important information about a vacuum pump, online, anytime, and anywhere. What benefits does this offer? It helps to increase uptime and optimizes cost of ownership, because you are quickly informed of irregularities in machine’s performance and can take preventative actions before larger failures happen. Learn more about how Leybold uses the power of remote connectivity: https://lnkd.in/d45HsJnz #AtlasCopcoGroup #Vacuum #RemoteConnectivity

The Atlas Copco Group Environmental Award recognizes outstanding performance in preserving the environment for future generations and promoting work to minimize negative environmental impact. The award was established to inspire organizations within the Group to create business value while reducing their environmental impact. It is awarded to companies for their work to increase the energy optimization of products and solutions, improve resource efficiency, and reduce waste. This year’s Atlas Copco Group Environmental Award goes to the Motor Vehicle Industry Division and the General Industry Division. They are recognized for successfully rolling out the innovative sales process Strategic Partnership Selling for Sustainability, which aims to reduce CO2 emissions in products and services. Read more about the Atlas Copco Group Environmental Award and this year’s recipients: https://lnkd.in/dZ2DjN9b #AtlasCopcoGroup #WorldEnvironmentDay