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  • Electric & Hybrid Marine Awards 2025: Shortlist revealed!

    With just over a month until Electric & Hybrid Marine Expo Europe 2025 gets underway in Amsterdam, the shortlisted nominations for this year’s Electric & Hybrid Marine Awards have been revealed. Following the expansion of the categories in 2023, the awards retain a strong focus on environmentally conscious technologies and initiatives, as well as new advances in…


  • Taghleef Industries expands SHAPE360 portfolio with new white polyolefin TD shrink sleeve film

    SHAPE360 TDSW, a high-performance floatable white polyolefin TD shrink sleeve label film, is the newest innovation from Taghleef Industries. Similar to its clear sibling, SHAPE360 TDS, this new film maintains the critical low-density qualities necessary for recyclability while delivering perfect opacity. SHAPE360 TDSW enables the application of opaque white labels to clear PET bottles, improving…


  • Springpack’s eco-friendly packaging reduces plastic waste

    Packaging specialist Springpack has announced new innovations designed to reduce plastic waste and drive sustainability across the UK’s food and drink distribution supply chain. With a rapidly growing customer base in food manufacturing, chilled logistics, and FMCG, Springpack is rolling out its Armour Wrap and Perforated Pallet Wrap – two high-performance solutions that reduce film…


  • Wall’s Pastry brings plant power to slices with new launch

    Wall’s is growing its vegan selection with the introduction of two savoury slices, the vegan peppered steak slice and the vegan chicken and mushroom slice. These exciting additions build on the phenomenal success of Wall’s Vegan Sausage Roll, which has seen remarkable growth of 23.4% (source: Circana 12 w/e 23rd March 2025). The slices have…


  • Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) across industries are increasingly partnering with Titan Enterprises to address complex fluid measurement challenges. With a reputation for precision engineering and innovative flow metering solutions, Titan Enterprises has become a trusted name in delivering bespoke solutions tailored to OEM needs. As industries evolve, OEMs require high-performance, reliable, and cost-effective flow measurement…


  • BC Hydro debuts advanced virtual power plants project

    Image: 123rf Canadian utility BC Hydro is leading a new project under its Power Smart portfolio to transform homes in two communities into virtual power plants (VPPs), offering uninterrupted power to customers while strengthening the flexibility of the electricity grid. The virtual power plants project will begin with the installation of 200 residential batteries in…


  • Urschel to offer Kronen systems

    Urschel has announced a collaboration with Kronen, which will see it become a minority stakeholder in Kronen through a capital investment. For Urschel, this is a strategic opportunity to expand and complement its current offerings. Kronen’s products include conveying, packaging, and small to medium scale cutting machinery. “This business venture will strengthen our market share…


  • Alfa Laval’s Olive Oil Booster system to drive new era of premium olive oil production

    Alfa Laval’s Olive Oil Booster at Coselva improves polyphenol content by up to 20%. Posted: 15 May 2025 Share this page Alfa Laval will demonstrate the exceptional performance of its Olive Oil Booster system at the XXII International Trade Fair for Olive Oil and Related Industries (Expoliva 2025), which will take place in Jaén, Spain…


  • Synergi joins congestion management marketplace in Finnish first

    Synergi team. Image courtesy Synergi Finnish tech company Synergi has become the first Flexibility Service Provider (FSP) to join FinFlex, Finland’s first congestion management marketplace, hosted by NODES. The marketplace, otherwise known as FinFlex, is the first of its kind in Finland, launched April 30, 2025. Synergi has become the first provider to join the…


  • New electric ovens help PepsiCo reduce emissions at Walkers site

    Following the completion of a £58 million investment in manufacturing, PepsiCo announced today that three electric ovens will be installed at its Leicester location. This means that ovens that run entirely on renewable energy are now used to prepare some of the most popular snacks in the UK, such as Wotsits, Monster Munch, Frazzles, Chipsticks,…