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Young’s, Britain’s leading seafood brand, is expanding its core range with the launch of two flavour-packed breaded frozen fish products, as it looks to reinvigorate and drive growth in the breaded fish category. The breaded fish category has been in decline over the past year, with value down 11.6% and volume down 10.7% (source: Nielsen,…
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Unconform, a pioneering disruptor within the UK’s burgeoning cold brew movement is broadening its flavour horizons this May with three stylish, vegan brews that blend the sublime taste of meticulously soaked, top drawer Arabica beans with healthier living nootropics. Flat White with Ashwagandha, Ginkgo Bilboa & Vitamin 12 Salted Caramel Latte with Inulin and Turmeric…
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Data centre photo. Courtesy Microsoft. Energy demand in the US is projected to increase 50% over the next 25 years, according to a new study conducted by PA Consulting and released by the National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA). The study, A Reliable Grid for an Electric Future, found that “record” growth in data centre demand…
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Clay Calk discusses how industrial facilities, particularly in industries like cement, mining, and construction, face lubrication challenges such as contamination from dirt, moisture infiltration, and incorrect lubricant choice. These issues lead to increased equipment wear, downtime, and higher maintenance costs. Addressing these challenges is crucial for improving equipment reliability and reducing operational expenses Industrial facilities…
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RFiD Discovery has successfully deployed its LiftTrak solution at Aubert & Duval (A&D), significantly transforming the tracking of aerospace parts across the company’s 23-hectare site. The innovative system delivers real-time visibility of inventory indoors and outdoors without fixed infrastructure – significantly enhancing driver safety and delivering a 75% reduction in forklift handling time, equivalent to three full-time…
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Thecla Bodewes Shipyards has christened and launched the MV Vertom Joyce. The eighth vessel in the Labrax series is a multipurpose dry cargo vessel that features an advanced diesel-electric propulsion system. Proven fuel efficiency MV Vertom Joyce measures 118.60m in length with a beam of 14.30m and a full-box cargo hold capacity of 329,700ft3. The…
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Image courtesy emsys Greek aggregate energy supplier Optimus Energy has contracted emsys VPP, a German service provider, to supply its virtual power plant (VPP) for trading renewable energy in Greece’s wholesale electricity and balancing market. With a portfolio of nearly 4GW of solar and wind power, Optimus Energy holds a leading market position in Greece,…
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Image couresy 123rf The wide range of potential impacts of AI in the energy sector, both its growing energy consumption and its ability to transform the sector, are the focus of a new report from the IEA. The challenge for AI is essentially two-fold – one its fast growing energy consumption as data centres burgeon…
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Omron has officially opened a new Automation Center, where by actively co-developing solutions with customers, it will help manufacturers, machine builders, and system integrators tackle key societal challenges, such as labour shortages. Omron celebrated the grand opening of the new Automation Center in Stuttgart, reaffirming its commitment to industrial automation. Strategically located near key customers…
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US President Donal Trump. Image by Gerd Altmann from Pixabay US President Donald Trump has issued an executive order to ensure the reliability of the power grid, citing the surge of demand driven by the expansion of AI data centres and an increase in domestic manufacturing. According to Trump in a White House statement, this…
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