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  • Smart water metering advances in Australia and New Zealand

    Image: Spark IoT Itron and a Spark IoT and IOTA partnership introduce smart water meters for Cairns and new solutions for water utilities in Australia and New Zealand. In a project expansion, Cairns Regional Council in Australia’s far north Queensland is to deploy Itron’s water connectivity and analytics solution, which includes its Intelis wSource NB-IoT…


  • Iberdrola launches AI innovation project to optimise power grids

    Image: Iberdrola Iberdrola is leading the AI Innovation Data Space (i-DS) project to improve value extraction from data to optimise power grids. Specifically, the aim is to apply AI to speed up and enhance the extraction of value from the data to improve the service of distribution networks. Collaborating in the project, which is being…


  • Vitafoods Europe 2024: Indena and dsm-firmenich to debut pioneering biotic and botanical combinations

    Indena and dsm-firmenich will introduce dietary supplement solutions combining botanicals with biotics, offering an enhanced flavour and taste at Vitafoods Europe 2024. The companies said the new concepts mark the next step in Indena and dsm-firmenich’s partnership, targeting consumer health priorities such as health from the gut, brain health and healthy aging to create next-generation…


  • Alfa Laval’s Energy Hunter aims to spotlight potential efficiency improvements

    Alfa Laval has launched its latest energy-saving initiative, Energy Hunter, to highlight potential efficiency gains from optimising existing heat exchanger technologies. With plant, process and production managers under increasing pressure to demonstrate progress against decarbonisation goals, the heat transfer specialists are highlighting how optimising operations can reduce emissions following a late 2023 report that claimed…


  • Sappi Europe’s video series addresses top 10 customer queries

    Sappi addresses the 10 most pressing questions brand owners, converters and printers are currently asking with a new video series. Understanding the intricacies of paper packaging is one of Sappi’s key strengths, the company notes and it understands that customers need to reach new levels of understanding, too. It all comes down to asking the…


  • EnBW announces €40bn for renewables and grid expansion

    Image courtesy 123rf Germany’s EnBW has announced plans to invest approximately €40 billion ($43 billion) in the energy transition by 2030, focusing on grid expansion and renewable energies. The Karlsruhe-based energy producer and supplier announced the investment during their 2024 annual general meeting. EnBW’s new chief executive officer Georg Stamatelopoulos called it “the largest investment…


  • Itron and GE Vernova collaborate on data fabric

    Two industry leaders, Itron and GE Vernova, are collaborating to help utilities around the world employ grid data to operate and orchestrate the distribution grid in real-time to enable a more reliable, resilient grid for the end user. This collaboration intends to leverage GE Vernova’s GridOS Data Fabric as part of its GridOS software portfolio…


  • Volvo Penta to create world’s first retrofitted electric crew transfer vessel

    The diesel engines of a crew transfer vessel (CTV) will be replaced with a zero-emissions Volvo Penta solution to create what the company says will be the world’s first retrofitted electric crew transfer vessel (E-CTV). The vessel is being developed for sea transportation and crew transit service operator Tidal Transit. The cost of the retrofit…


  • Tate & Lyle celebrates opening of new capacity at Slovenian plant

    Tate & Lyle opening in Boleraz, Slovakia. Posted: 8 May 2024 Share this page Tate & Lyle has welcomed the British Ambassador to Slovakia. Nigel Baker, Tate & Lyle’s chair, David Hearn and other guests to celebrate the formal opening of new capacity at its facility in Boleráz, Slovakia, for its non-GMO Promitor Soluble Fibres.…


  • Tate & Lyle celebrates opening of new capacity at Slovakian plant

    Tate & Lyle opening in Boleraz, Slovakia. Posted: 8 May 2024 Share this page Tate & Lyle has welcomed the British Ambassador to Slovakia. Nigel Baker, Tate & Lyle’s chair, David Hearn and other guests to celebrate the formal opening of new capacity at its facility in Boleráz, Slovakia, for its non-GMO Promitor Soluble Fibres.…