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Origin Materials and Royal Hordijk Packaging has announced a strategic partnership to mass produce PET bottlecaps. Hordijk has more than 100 years of experience in packaging innovation, with a focus on sustainability and commitment to innovation in circular packaging. Hordijk develops and manufactures plastic packaging solutions for the food, and other manufacturing sectors, serving customers…
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Total portfolio expands by more than 236,000 new products and 127 new suppliers in second quarter THIEF RIVER FALLS, Minnesota, USA – DigiKey, the leading global electronic components and automation products distributor, extensively expanded its in-stock products available for same-day shipment by adding more than 32,000 innovative new product introductions (NPIs) in the second quarter…
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The Port of Tauranga in New Zealand will trial the country’s first ever all-electric container straddle carrier. The trial of the carrier and associated charging infrastructure will go live in late 2027. Electric operations The trial, co-funded by the New Zealand government’s Low Emission Transport Fund administered by the EECA (Energy Efficiency and Conservation Authority),…
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Hauser Weinimport has been named as one of the first producers to employ Sidel’s Combi Predis for aseptic PET packing using dry preform sterilisation technology. After more than 15 years of operation, the line has produced more than 600 million bottles, providing the producer with operational and product reliability. The family-run company based in Bavaria,…
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Atlas Copco has launched its upgraded TCX series of industrial chillers, developed to meet the precise cooling demands of the food and beverage production sector. The enhanced range now uses R32 refrigerant, which has a significantly lower Global Warming Potential (GWP) than previous-generation refrigerants. Combined with advanced cooling technology and superior energy efficiency, the upgraded…
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With support from IMO‘s GreenVoyage2050 program, Egypt has formulated a National Action Plan (NAP) to address greenhouse gas emissions from ships and ports. National Action Plan workshop A workshop in Alexandria was co-organized by the Egyptian Maritime Transport & Logistics Sector in collaboration with the IMO. It gathered stakeholders from across Egypt’s maritime and energy…
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With the introduction of two new flavour-packed rice pouches, Tilda is poised to propel more growth in the ready-to-heat market. The popular pair will be available on store shelves starting at the end of August and are made to meet the growing demand from consumers for quick mealtime solutions and international cuisine. The line-up features…
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Image courtesy Quinbrook Infrastructure Partners Quinbrook Infrastructure Partners, a global investment manager, has closed its first investment in the Republic of Ireland with the acquisition of the Wexford Synchronous Condenser Project, a proposed 963MVA.s. facility. Wexford, originally developed by Green Frog Power, was awarded a long-term revenue contract under the Low Carbon Inertia Services (LCIS)…
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GEA is playing a major role in the development of a cutting-edge integrated dairy farming and milk powder production facility in the Adrar province of Algeria. Seen as a key step towards self-sufficiency, the locally manufactured milk powder is expected to satisfy roughly 50% of Algeria’s national milk powder needs. The project will also give…
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Studio Bakery, a renowned artisan bakery in the Ribble Valley, has revolutionized its baking operations by adopting the Russell Compact Sieve®. This step has eliminated manual sieving, boosted efficiency and addressed the well-being of the bakery’s dedicated team. Founded in 2017 by Allison Metcalf, Studio Bakery started in a small garden studio and has grown…
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