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  • Wärtsilä’s agreement enhances Brazilian power plant operations

    Wärtsilä secures a major agreement with Âmbar Energia. The five-year operation and maintenance contract covers three power plants in Manaus, Brazil, integrating performance targets for uninterrupted power availability. The agreement highlights Wärtsilä’s commitment to operational efficiency and cost-effectiveness, underpinning a robust partnership with Âmbar Energia.


  • Arduino UNO Q available for AI machine vision solutions

    Mouser Electronics unveils the Arduino UNO Q single board computer. This cutting-edge platform is now available for order, offering high-performance computing and real-time control. With features like AI acceleration and robust connectivity, it empowers developers to innovate across robotics and IoT sectors.


  • Goodrays introduces cognitive performance drink sans CBD

    Goodrays launches Re:Focus, a non-CBD functional beverage. The drink, designed to enhance focus and mental clarity, features lion’s mane, magnesium, and electrolytes. It offers a low-calorie, sugar-free option for consumers seeking cognitive support. Available in two flavours, Re:Focus is sold in major UK retailers and online.


  • Dowse Engineering eliminates CNC inconsistencies through innovation

    Dowse Engineering enhances CNC precision with advanced metrology tools. The Bletchley-based company has integrated MSP’s technology to address machine inconsistencies, significantly reducing downtime and variability. These steps have not only improved operational efficiency but have also set a new standard in precision manufacturing, particularly in the aerospace and automotive sectors.


  • SIG advances sustainable packaging innovation in Korea

    SIG enables Seoul Dairy Cooperative to lead in recyclable packaging. Korea’s leading milk producer, Seoul Dairy Cooperative, has become the first to adopt aluminium-layer-free aseptic carton packs, recognised as recyclable under Korean regulations. This innovation marks a significant leap in sustainability, reducing carbon footprints and enhancing recyclability.


  • Bidara leaf extracts identified as top antimicrobial

    Methanolic leaf extracts from Ziziphus mauritiana show promise. Malaysian scientists reveal these extracts outperform other plant parts against bacterial and fungal strains, suggesting potential medicinal applications. The study highlights the need for further research to explore bioactive compounds and validate clinical efficacy.


  • OX2 and Stargate Hydrogen to deploy Nordic electrolysers

    Stargate Hydrogen and OX2 accelerate hydrogen production in Nordics. The agreement marks the official launch of Stargate Hydrogen’s large-scale electrolyser platform, highlighting both companies’ dedication to decarbonising heavy industry and the hydrogen economy’s growth. The Åland project aims to demonstrate scalability and cost-effectiveness in renewable hydrogen deployment.


  • Goodrays introduces cognitive performance drink sans CBD

    Mondelēz International partners with DS Smith to meet demand. The collaboration introduces 300,000 Cadbury Heroes paper tubs nationwide in October. This initiative marks a pivotal step for Cadbury in the UK, addressing consumer preferences for sustainable packaging and reducing virgin plastic use.


  • Goodrays introduces cognitive performance drink sans CBD

    PepsiCo and Soil Capital formalise a strategic sustainability partnership. This collaboration aims to promote regenerative agriculture across 35,000 acres in the UK, France, and Belgium. It focuses on enhancing soil health, reducing carbon emissions, and providing financial support to farmers. The initiative aligns with PepsiCo’s global goal to transform 10 million acres by 2030.


  • Lewa expands micro-metering pumps for gas odorisation

    LEWA expands micro-metering pumps with two new model sizes. Responding to market demand, LEWA introduces the MAH4 and MBH6 pumps, offering a broader range of flow and pressure combinations. This innovation enhances gas odorization efficiency, meeting diverse industrial needs with precision and cost-effectiveness.