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  • Central Foods launches new KaterVeg! Vegan and gluten-free VG sausage for foodservice

    Frozen food distributor Central Foods has introduced a new vegan and gluten-free sausage to its free-from range for the food service sector. The KaterVeg! vegan and gluten-free VG sausage is made to the same recipe as the KaterVeg! vegan meatballs which are one of the most popular products supplied by Central Foods. Made from soya,…


  • How AI, IoT and advanced analytics are being deployed in smart factories

    The journey to a smart factory, what a smart factory looks like and how AI tools can be integrated into engineering were all questions that were answered in the latest episode of IoT Unplugged featuring Rachel Johnson, Principal Product Manager at MathWorks. MathWorks’ own expertise in creating software to “help engineers and scientists do their…


  • Freixenet presents duo of French sparkling wines

    Freixenet has announced a new duo of French sparkling wines. After successfully revitalising the prosecco segment globally, Freixenet now channels its 150 years of winemaking experience to France, in a venture that it says is “poised to enchant a new generation of celebrators”. Freixenet Brut Royal and Rosé Royal are being presented in strikingly elegant…


  • Trialling 24/7 carbon free energy in Japan

    Image: JERA Cross Japanese green energy company JERA Cross is piloting Flexidao’s blockchain-based technology to deliver certified renewable energy on an hourly basis. With the Flexidao technology, JERA Cross, the newly established ‘green transformation’ solution subsidiary of Japan’s JERA, aims to pilot the matching and certifying of renewable energy production and consumption on an hourly…


  • Webinar 25 Sep: Discover how Mitnetz integrates AI and drones into its grid inspection strategy

    Broadcast: Wednesday, 25 September 09h00 New York | 13h00 GMT | 14h00 London | 15h00 Amsterdam | 15h00 Johannesburg | 17h00 Dubai | 18h30 New Delhi | 21h00 Singapore 60-minute session Join this insightful discussion to hear how Mitnetz (part of the E.ON Group) integrates AI and drones into its grid inspection programme. Gain valuable…


  • Mitsui OSK Lines and Hanwha Ocean receive AIP for wind-assisted LNG carrier

    Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL) and Hanwha Ocean have received approval in principle for the design of a membrane liquefied natural gas (LNG) carrier equipped with MOL’s Wind Challenger wind-assisted ship propulsion system. Mitsui OSK Lines’ LNG carrier The LNG carrier, to be built by Hanwha Ocean, is a large vessel with a cargo tank capacity…


  • Europe’s system operators’ profits are up – let’s break it down

    Image courtesy Alliander In this week’s edition of Smart Energy’s Power Playbook, Yusuf Latief investigates different financial results and operational profits announced by European energy system operators in the Netherlands and Italy as 2024’s half-year mark rolls in. Last week in the Power Playbook I looked at some significant revenue results from Adani Energy Solutions…


  • Fanta and Warner Bros Pictures announce partnership with the new movie Beetlejuice Beetlejuice

    Fanta and Warner Bros. Pictures Posted: 8 August 2024 Share this page Today, Fanta and Warner Bros. Pictures are excited to announce a global partnership ahead of the release of the highly anticipated movie Beetlejuice Beetlejuice – debuting in cinemas on September 6th, 2024. The full Fanta flavour range will receive limited time makeovers featuring the Beetlejuice Beetlejuice characters, including…


  • How do the EU’s energy innovation projects stack up?

    Image: 123RF.com The 183 European energy research and innovation projects completed or underway since 2016 have received cumulative EU funding of €1.6 billion ($1.75 billion). The projects, funded under the Horizon 2020 and Horizon Europe programmes, involve 2,237 organisations from 38 countries, with 78 projects completed and 105 projects currently active, according to the latest…


  • Italian Firm Gets Electrolyser Assembly Job for Dutch Offshore Wind Farm

    CrossWind has awarded Fores Engineering, a subsidiary of the Rosetti Marino Group, a contract for the assembly of 2.5 MW offshore electrolyser for the Hollandse Kust Noord offshore wind farm. The contract is for the assembly of a 2.5 MW Offshore Electrolyser Package and its associated Balance of Plant (including water treatment plant, hydrogen purification…