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Trek is upending the snacking sector once more with a daring and alluring new product, the Trek Biscoff Protein Flapjack, which is expected to take over stores in 2025. Launching hot on the heels of Trek Power Biscoff, which has so far achieved more than £3.9m in sales (Circana, Total Market inc. Ocado, Launch to…
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Image: KHNP Nokia and SK Broadband deploy quantum secure network to protect Korea Hydro and Nuclear Power’s IT infrastructure. Deployment allows Korea Hydro and Nuclear Power (KHNP) to leverage quantum-safe MACsec technology to better protect its IP MPLS leased line network. Nokia’s trusted Quantum-Safe IP and optical network solutions enable KHNP to not compromise between…
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MSC Industrial has launched a brand-new version of its iconic Big Book catalogue for 2025. The 16th edition of the Big Book is now available to order from the company’s website and will be dispatched to customers free of charge. It can also be collected from its trade counter in Wednesbury. The hotly anticipated Big…
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Image courtesy 123rf French DSO Enedis has for the third time in a row topped SP Group’s Smart Grid Index benchmarking the ‘smartness’ of utility power grids globally. The 2024 index, which is based on a revised methodology from previous years (and hence not published in 2023 while this was under way) benchmarks a total…
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Motion plastic manufacturer and cable specialist Igus has deployed what it says is the world’s first mobile shore power connection system at the Port of Hamburg. The igus Mobile Shore Power Outlet (iMSPO) can be aligned to the ship’s position at berth, so it can connect ships at any point along the quay. An iMSPO system…
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A group of researchers from the University of Guelph and Canadian Light Source Inc. are attempting to close the gap between the creamy, stretchy characteristics of traditional cheese by examining the interactions between plant-based proteins and alternative cheese structures. The findings were published in Physics of Fluids. Plant-based cheese offers a dairy-free alternative for those…
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Image: 123RF E.ON, claiming to be a ‘playmaker’ of the energy transition, has set standards for the ethical and legally compliant use of AI systems. In a statement created using AI technology, E.ON points to a guiding principle for the development and use of AI being that its implementation within the company is being carried…
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Prisma Photonics and Great River Energy. Minnesota coop Great River Energy will deploy Prisma Photonics’ grid monitoring technology across 90km of transmission lines. The multi-year project is planned to implement the PrismaCircuit and PrismaClimate solutions across five critical transmission lines connected to four substations through fibre optic infrastructure in central and northern Minnesota. The aim…
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Image: Severn Trent Severn Trent has reported that its customers saved an average four million litres (4Ml) of water a day through their smart meters during 2024. Severn Trent has installed more than 350,000 smart water meters so far, with the aim of rolling out 400,000 units to households and businesses by the end of…
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Cerex has sold puffing technology to Bühler for use in feed, pet food, and food applications in a move to address a growing demand for healthier and more diverse foods. “The puffing process is a game-changer in how we approach cereal and snack production, offering a broad range of recipe possibilities, including coatings and fillers…
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