
The GEA starchMaster CF 8000 is specially designed for starch extraction applications and offers a processing capacity of 15-20 tons of wheat flour equivalents per hour. Source: GEA Posted: 5 September 2024 Share this page GEA has again proven the efficiency of its machinery following the successful deployment of a CF 8000 decanter at European…

CIMAC and the Maritime Battery Forum have published the first of three white papers on the environmental impact of batteries in deep-sea shipping. Deep-sea ship batteries The paper offers an examination of use cases and application areas within this field. Representatives from CIMAC’s Greenhouse Gas Strategy Group, Working Group 20 System Integration, Working Group 21…

Manufacturing in the United Kingdom continued to recover in August, a report by S&P Global confirmed on Monday. The manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) was unchanged from the preliminary estimate at 52.5, up from 52.1 in July, representing a 26-month high. Domestic orders increased, compensating for weak exports. The employment growth rate was the fastest…

Yi Cui, project director of the aqueous battery project. Image courtesy Stanford University. The US Department of Energy (DoE) has announced $125 million in funding for two Energy Innovation Hub teams to provide the scientific foundation needed to seed and accelerate next generation technologies beyond today’s generation of lithium-ion batteries. These multi-institution research teams, led…

Image 123rf The Nordic transmission system operators (TSOs) have published an updated strategy for the energy system for 2024 to 2030, addressing elements such as challenged transmission capacity, tapping hydrogen as flexibility and European supply chain pressures. In their report, Solutions for a clean Nordic energy system 2024 – 2030, the TSOs list three key…

Industrial automation components and solutions provider OEM Automatic has announced the launch of IATECH, an event which aims to provide a platform for industry professionals to connect and innovate which takes place in Leicester on 23 October. This new exhibition will showcase OEM Automatic’s extensive product range and broad business areas, featuring over 50 leading…

The University of Reading has announced a partnership with Mimica on an initiative to reduce food waste and encourage sustainable consumer habits. The initiative, funded by EIT Food and the European Union, seeks to address challenges in the food industry and empower consumers to make more informed choices. With 60% of food wasted by EU…

Researchers have developed an efficient method to make a plant-based, instant version of “golden” turmeric milk that maintains the beneficial properties of the ingredients while also extending its shelf life. The researchers presented their results at the fall meeting of the American Chemical Society (ACS). ACS Fall 2024 is a hybrid meeting being held virtually…

Northern Offshore Services (N-O-S) has unveiled its new I-Class crew transfer vessel (CTV) powered by the first real-world commercial application of Volvo Penta’s IPS Professional Platform. [embedded content] I-Class crew transfer vessel The vessel began operating in a UK wind farm on September 1, 2024. Volvo Penta’s IPS Professional Platform is said to bring enhanced…

Johan du Plessis, CEO of tepeo, in front of several ZEBs. Heat batteries functioning as an all-electric low-carbon alternative to fossil fuel boilers can shift peak energy demand for heating to off-peak times by up to 95%, an innovation trial in the UK has found. The trial, Neat Heat, led by UK Power Networks in…