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Image courtesy 123rf Despite technically thriving, incoherent policy in the UK has been listed as a top concern for energy firms. According to a survey from the Energy Industries Council (EIC), 77% of local respondents in the UK cited incoherent policy as their top concern despite significant business growth. According to the trade association in…
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We are facing a skills crossroads in our industry, says Richard Martin, Managing Director, Churngold Construction. As a generation of experienced professionals moves toward retirement, we’re seeing a growing mismatch between the work that needs doing and the workforce available to do it. The Office for National Statistics has repeatedly highlighted that the average age…
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Image courtesy Iberdrola Synthetic data is in its infancy in the energy sector but offers a breakthrough solution for modelling and planning to support smart energy systems, a policy paper from the Centre for Net Zero reports. Smart meter data is one of the key datasets for utility operations, capturing granular household-level consumption data that…
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Thousands of new jobs for British people in onshore wind, such as engineering, construction, and operations maintenance, could be created by 2030 to build the onshore wind needed to deliver clean power for families and businesses. After facing a de-facto nine-year ban in England, the strategy sets out over 40 radical actions to get onshore…
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Company responds to market shift to Volume 3D Print Production by Adopting Automated Print and Finishing Systems from HP and DyeMansion Midlands 3D announces what is believed to be the most automated polymer 3D print production facility in operation in the UK today. 3D Printing, originally synonymous with prototyping and “one off” part production has…
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Veolia has helped a UK maker of meat substitutes in lowering its energy usage by reducing the requirement for wasteful and energy-intensive boiler blowdown by identifying possible upgrades to its boiler system and suggesting a new reverse osmosis facility for the feedwater. The customer produces and packages a range of meat substitute products at its…
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Key Technology’s Compass belt-fed optical sorter is designed for wet, sticky and delicate products, helping processors ensure food safety, achieve precise product quality and maximise yield while delivering a compelling ROI. Compass has been built to deliver exceptional foreign material and defect removal while setting new standards for ease of use with simplified controls, sanitation…
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HIKMICRO, a subsidiary of HIKVISION has formally entered the global instrumentation market with the introduction of high-precision Coriolis and Ultrasonic flow meters beneficial to food and drink manufacturers. The business will now unite production control, predictive maintenance and safety within a single, affordable solution. “Factories increasingly need affordable solutions for production control and digital transformation,”…
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Image courtesy E.ON E.ON has announced long-term procurement contracts worth over €6 billion ($7 billion) for core components to expand and modernise grid infrastructure in Germany. The procurement contracts, signed with German and European manufacturers, cover more than 100,000km of medium- and low-voltage cables, digital local network stations, more than 500 medium-voltage circuit breaker systems…
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The global mobile robotics market was valued at $25 billion in 2024 and is expected to grow at 20.7% CAGR by 2030, according to Grand View Research. However, in order for this market to be allowed to continue to grow, the industry must first solve one glaring issue: the challenge of creating software that is…
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