
The Brazilian beverage producer Natural One has opted for the Contipure AseptBloc – the 500th aseptic filler sold by Krones, which is integrated in a sterile block solution. “This is a significant proof of the convincing safety and sustainability arguments in the updated solution. So next to the milestone of 500 systems sold based on…

Punchy is entering the hydration category with the the launch of two new canned hydration drink. Described as the first of its kind in the UK, the drinks target health related issues around hydration. Punchy is set to combat this issue with the launch of its new Everyday Hydration range, now available in two flavour…

Image courtesy Sostoneo Enel Italia has sold a minority stake (49%) in Enel Libra Flexsys, a company overseeing a 1.7 GW battery energy storage product portfolio, to Sostoneo, an investment manager specialising in greenfield infrastructure projects. The transaction, valuing €1.1 billion ($1.2 billion), is in line with Enel’s “Partnership” business model outlined in the group’s…

IFF’s new online tool reveals how adjustments to raw material inputs can lead to substantial savings in water, energy, CO2 emissions, and land use. The Sustainability Brewing Calculator simplifies sustainable decision-making for brewers to help them succeed in their markets, and do so responsibly, said Todd Krieger, sustainable solutions director at IFF. This launch is part…

Image courtesy 123rf Utilities now report that arbitrage is the primary use case for battery storage, according to EIA’s latest survey. Utilities are increasingly using batteries for grid stability and arbitrage, or moving electricity from periods of low prices to periods of high prices, according to a new survey from the US Energy Information Administration…

American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) and Dutch company FibreMax have signed an agreement to collaborate on stiffness-driven mooring tendons for the floating offshore wind market. The collaboration, which is principally focused on floating offshore wind assets, will see ABS provide qualification of FibreMax’ s fiber and small rope testing. ABS will evaluate test methods for…

Annalena Zottmann, Corporate Business Development & Partners Manager, Diehl Metering With more than 17 billion devices connected to the networks today and the number expected to almost double to around 30 billion by 2030, numerous challenges are arising, ranging from interoperability and scalability to privacy and security, which must be addressed for this large-scale digitalisation…

Crowley has held a christening ceremony for what it states to be America’s first all-electric ship assist harbor tugboat, the eWolf. The eTug will enter commercial service this week. All-electric tugboat A longtime leader in safe and efficient marine services, the company chose eWolf’s name in a nod to a tugboat in the company’s initial fleet,…

Oilfield services company SLB has, through its joint venture OneSubsea, secured a contract from Equinor for the front-end engineering design (FEED) of a 12-well, all-electric subsea production systems project in the Fram Sør field, offshore Norway. The project could help fast-track wide-scale global adoption of electric subsea technology, setting new standards for increased operator control,…

Busch Vacuum Solutions has expanded its range of OttoDigital Services to include vacuum systems. Otto for systems enables the simultaneous monitoring of multiple vacuum generators in a vacuum system and the supervision of the production process to ensure that it runs reliably and with the correct vacuum levels. This level of monitoring effectively minimises the…