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  • Beneo recovers energy from waste water to drive sustainable production

    Beneo, a leading manufacturer of functional ingredients for food, feed and pharma, is continuing its commitment towards more sustainable production processes by installing new equipment at its rice ingredients plant in Wijgmaal, Belgium. Thanks to a large-scale industrial heat pump supplied by Heaten, a specialist in industrial heat pump solutions, the company will be able…


  • Flora disrupts creams category with dairy-free alternative for shoppers

    Flora has launched one of its most popular professional products on supermarket shelves – Flora Plant Cream. Now available in Tesco and Asda – in both Single and Double Cream – Flora wants to disrupt the creams category and give shoppers a brand new dairy-free alternative that can’t be overwhipped. The brand says the cream…


  • Absolute EMS champions human and robot collaboration in modern manufacturing

    Absolute EMS offers a factory environment that integrates robotic automation with human expertise. In the rapidly evolving industrial landscape, the collaboration of robots alongside human workers has become the standard. Yet, constructing a reliable robot entails more than just cutting-edge technology – it requires precision, scalability, and repeatability. Situated in the heart of Silicon Valley,…


  • Mouser explores potential of machine vision in latest series

    Mouser Electronic launched its latest instalment of the Empowering Innovation Together (EIT) technology series, which explores the world of industrial machine vision technology. This instalment delves into the systems, algorithms, and models required for machine vision, with in-depth coverage of real-world manufacturing applications. The use of machine vision has become increasingly vital in everyday technology,…


  • UK Government backs AI projects to speed up net-zero innovation

    Image courtesy 123rf The GB government is backing eight projects with £1.7 million (US$2.1 million) to innovate AI towards the country’s clean energy transition. The eight projects, funded as part of the £1 billion Net Zero Innovation Portfolio, cover a range of initiatives to decarbonise the energy system and transportation and to accelerate the deployment…


  • Lucy Electric launches UK’s first non-SF6 ring main unit

    Lucy Electric’s EcoTec. Courtesy Lucy Electric Lucy Electric has launched the UK’s first ring main unit (RMU) for medium voltage networks using synthetic air. The Thame-based power distribution solutions developer launched EcoTech, which uses a nitrogen and oxygen blend instead of the SF6-gas currently used to insulate critical electrical network equipment. Although the use of…


  • LATEST PRODUCT LAUNCH FROM AIRBENCH – AIRTOWER AIR CLEANING SYSTEM

    AirBench Ltd are pleased to announce the release of our Air Cleaning System for large halls – the AirTower AT range. Designed for general dust and fume capture in large working areas, the AT range runs continuously, capturing weld fume, smoke, and particulate and exhausting clean filtered air back to the room. Air Towers are…


  • AB Biotek’s adiDAO microencapsulated to help with metabolic disorders

    AB Biotek’s new adiDAO microencapsulated optimises the delivery of the DAO enzyme. Photo credit: Juice Flair/Shutterstock.com Posted: 2 April 2024 Share this page AB Biotek Human Nutrition and Health (HNH) has launched adiDAO microencapsulated, a new ingredient format to help with the delivery of the DAO enzyme and allows it to be combined with other…


  • Fortescue trials dual-fueled ammonia-powered vessel in the Port of Singapore

    With support from the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA), Fortescue has trialed a dual-fueled ammonia-powered vessel in the Port of Singapore. This was the world’s first use of ammonia, in combination with diesel in the combustion process, as a marine fuel, Fortescue says. The Singapore-flagged ammonia-powered vessel, named the Fortescue Green Pioneer, was…


  • Starring role for British beef, lamb and pork at Canadian expo

    The AHDB is making foodservice a primary focus for British red meat in Canada at a leading foodservice and hospitality expo. Two export businesses will join the Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) at the restaurants Canada (RC) Show in Toronto from April 8 to 10. The show, which is expected to attract more than…