Over the next six years, the Krombacher Brauerei is investing a total of over 100 million euros in the conversion of its bottling plant, in order to position itself for the future. With the largest and most extensive investment project in the company’s long history, the brewery is not only emphasising its strong commitment to…

Horlicks is making its first foray into the young family market with its brand-new product, ‘Horlicks Kids, Chocoland’. The iconic malted drink brand is marking the launch by collaborating with Star Wars: Skeleton Crew, and a three-month ‘moments out of this world’ campaign that includes in-store activation, DOOH 6s, influencer partnerships, digital content and paid…

Vard, the Norwegian subsidiary of the Fincantieri Group, has signed a new contract for the design and construction of five walk-to-work vessels for over €200m (US$210m). Diesel-electric design Each vessel will feature hybrid diesel-electric propulsion systems, which provide future compatibility with known energy sources. They will be approximately 88m long with a beam of about 19.8m, equipped…

From left to right: José Sáinz Armadam director of Finance Control and Corporate Development (CFO) of Iberdrola; Antonio Lorenzo, head of the Corporate Finance Division in Spain of the EIB; Inés Carpio San Román, director general of International Financing of the Treasury, EIB. Image courtesy Iberdrola. The European Investment Bank (EIB) has signed a €500…

Legacy technology sentiments. Image: Eaton Digital is key for the energy sector to change and legacy technology is unlikely to impede the path with the gains that AI can offer, a new Eaton study has found. The survey, investigating digital transformation in the utilities as well as data centre, building and manufacturing sectors, found that…
Lee Tebbatt, Managing Director of Wilo UK has been announced as the new President of the British Pump Manufacturers Association (BPMA), following a two-year tenure in the role of Vice President. The position was officially passed on during the BPMA’s Annual General Meeting and follows the two-year term in office by the previous President, Dale…

The Yanmar Marine International (YMI) E-Saildrive SDe 48v series has received two prestigious Dame Design Awards in the ‘Propulsion & Dynamics’ and ‘Environmental’ categories. E-Saildrive SDe 48v series Designed to facilitate a smooth and accessible transition to emission-free sailing, the E-Saildrive series was praised by the Dame Awards jury for its advanced design, seamless integration…

Image courtesy 123rf Enel-owned Spanish DSO Endesa has increased its investment plan to €9.6 billion ($10.1 billion) over the 2025 to 2027 period, with their investments on grids expected to come to €4 billion ($4.2 billion), a 45% increase compared to their prior plan. The investment plan itself marks an 8% total increase compared to…

Image: 123RF.com The ‘Data for Energy’ (D4E) subgroup of the European Commission’s Smart Energy Expert Group has held its first meeting. The meeting, co-chaired by Vincent Berrutto, head of unit at DG Ener, and Max Lemke, head of unit at DG CNECT, focussed on aspects of data exchange to enable the energy transition in order…

Behn + Bates provides end-to-end expertise to meet the demands of modern food production. The team of specialists leverages their experience in the full packing process to provide customers with unique diagnostics tools to optimise packing plants with Quat2ro System Intelligence, the Plant Optimization Plan (POP) and the Bag Optimization Plan (BOP). Posted: 20 November…