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Recently published data in March 2022 summarises how the gender composition of the UK’s engineering workforce has changed over the last 11 years and confirms unsurprisingly, that engineering remains a very much male-dominated field. However, the trends are gradually shifting, confirming that while the percentage of women in engineering has increased, the increases are concentrated…
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PepsiCo is now using trucks powered by hydrotreated vegetable oil (HVO) – used cooking oil – to transport Walkers crisps from its distribution centre in Leicester to retailers across the UK. The move will see low-carbon HVO replace diesel across approximately 11 million miles of truck journeys by the end of 2024 and will save…
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Gold Standard Nutrition’s (GSN) new Panko Chicken will now sit alongside 1kg bags of Salt & Pepper Chicken Bites, Spicy Fajita and Smokey Hickory BBQ. According to GSN founder, Craig Allen ‘Initially, the Panko Chicken first gained a cult following on account of its starring role within the top-selling Chicken Katsu curry pot. Brand die-hards…
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Frying is a popular food preparation method with inherent dangers. These risks can quickly escalate in commercial facilities because the overall volume of fried consumables is larger than what people make at home. How should decision-makers at food processing plants and similar settings use industrial fire suppression systems and other methods to reduce catastrophic outcomes?…
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Image courtesy 123rf Digitalisation is proving a must-have tool with ecosystem-wide benefits for Europe’s DSOs but untapped potential remains, Eurelectric reports. In a new assessment conducted with Accenture, the DSOs are found to reflect a substantial spread in digital maturity, which is strongly DSO-dependent but not related to their size. The analysis is based on…
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The 8DJH 24 – blue GIS switchgear is a core component of Siemens’ sustainable and innovative blue GIS portfolio. Courtesy Siemens Smart Infrastructure Siemens Smart Infrastructure has signed a six-year framework agreement with Norgesnett to deliver SF6-free switchgear in the form of the 8DJH 24 – blue GIS switchgear, alongside compact substations. Norgesnett, a Norwegian…
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Ajax mixers include a range of features to ensure hygienic processing of ingredients. Posted: 22 May 2024 Share this page Ajax Equipment has supplied one of the world’s leading food product manufacturers with a stainless steel twin screw mixer to provide gentle yet thorough mixing during the production of cereal bars. The screw mixer uses…
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Highly efficient installation time of bakery ovens and reduced production downtime are the main benefits of the production process are the main advantages of GEA’s new Bakery Plug&Play module service. Source: GEA Posted: 22 May 2024 Share this page GEA is offering the possibility of preassembling modules at its production facility in Verona, Italy, to…
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Image credit: Nokia Broadcast: Thursday, 20 June 2024 10h00 New York | 14h00 GMT | 15h00 London | 16h00 Amsterdam | 16h00 Johannesburg | 18h00 Dubai | 19h30 New Delhi | 22h00 Singapore 60-minute session Power utilities must automate their substations to keep pace with energy infrastructure evolution and new reliability, efficiency, interoperability and flexibility…
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Aluminum shipbuilder Wight Shipyard will install EST-Floattech’s Octopus Series in the Mars Clipper and Cross River Ferry for river bus services company Thames Clippers. The ferries will become part of the fleet for Thames Clippers. Mars Clipper The Mars Clipper is a high-speed passenger catamaran ferry. Part of Uber Boat by Thames Clippers, it will…
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