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  • Woodside’s Trion FPU Enters Construction Phase

    Nov 14, 2024 (Credit: HD Hyundai Heavy Industries) (Credit: HD Hyundai Heavy Industries) Woodside Energy has passed a major milestone for its operated Trion development offshore Mexico with the start of steel fabrication for the semi-submersible floating production unit (FPU). The first cutting of steel for the Trion FPU was marked with a ceremony on…


  • Walki provides fully recyclable, paper-based secondary packaging for Laita’s pancakes

    The French dairy cooperative Laîta selected Walki to provide fully recyclable, paper-based secondary packaging for its popular pancake products. In addition to Laîta’s strong commitment to responsible solutions, regulations such as the AGEC in France, banning single-use plastics to promote a circular economy, and the Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation in the EU, are pushing…


  • PG&E EV charging pilot to use grid-edge computing for load management

    Image credit: 123rf.com Itron and Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) are collaborating on a customer-focused pilot to develop and test an EV charging solution that manages charging loads in real-time with grid-edge computing. The goal of the pilot is to lower the barrier for customers to charge their EV at home by avoiding the…


  • Applied Nutrition launches refreshing beverage packed with 10g of protein

    Applied Nutrition has unveiled its latest innovation: Sparkling Protein Water. This refreshing beverage packs 10g of protein, zero sugar, and electrolyte-rich coconut water powder, plus added vitamin C – all for only 44 calories per can. Designed for health-conscious consumers and active individuals, Applied Nutrition’s Sparkling Protein Water offers an easy, convenient, and delicious way…


  • GB’s nPlan wins Elia innovation challenge

    Image: Elia Group GB startup nPlan with a tool focused on derisking energy projects was named winner of Elia’s latest Open Innovation Challenge. The London based software company has developed an AI powered platform for project management with application so far in the energy sector as well as in buildings and transportation. Trained on datasets…


  • AQS Rederi electric supply ships to be built with SSAB Zero recycled steel

    Salthammer shipyard in Vestnes in Norway is building two 30m electric-powered supply ships commissioned by the Norwegian shipping services company AQS Rederi, which will be built with SSAB Zero recycled steel from SSAB subsidiary Tibnor. Electric supply ships The two Coastern 28eH supply ships that AQS Rederi has commissioned will be used for fish farming…


  • Lamb Weston opens Kruiningen plant with future generations in mind

    (left to right) Silvia Wilks (chief supply chain officer Lamb Weston), Tom Werner (CEO Lamb Weston), Marc Schroeder (president Lamb Weston International), José van Egmond (Mayor of Reimerswaal), Stephan van Kuik (SVP & general manager Lamb Weston EMEA). Posted: 13 November 2024 Share this page Lamb Weston has opened its new production facility in Kruiningen…


  • Mondi’s innovation hub to boost collaboration in sustainable flexible packaging

    A pioneering centre for co-creating flexible packaging that will influence the future has been established in Germany by Mondi,. The global leader in sustainable packaging and paper said FlexStudios – a brand new 2,300 m2 building, located in Steinfeld, Germany –  offers three floors of interactive, inspiring collaborative space. Experiential studios have been built so…


  • Volvo and Kaluza partner in smart EV charging programme

    Image courtesy Volvo Cars In what they are calling a world first, energy software business Kaluza and automaker Volvo have partnered up in an EV smart charging programme with plans to integrate bidirectionality in the future. Under the companies’ partnership, Volvo Cars drivers can sign up for OVO’s Charge Anytime and charge their car for…


  • Consumer studies indicate significant market demand for natural sugar substitutes

    American consumers are increasingly seeking to cut back on sugar and find new, better-tasting, low-calorie substitutes. Recent consumer research commissioned by food and beverage ingredient innovator, MycoTechnology, examines attitudes toward sugar reduction and high-intensity sweeteners, uncovering key opportunities in the market. MycoTechnology partnered with Brightfield Group to gather proprietary, AI-driven insights among a sample of…