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Fuelled by the ever-increasing popularity of strip lighting, Ansell Lighting has unveiled its brand-new LED Cell strip range. Ansell’s LED Cell strip range is the result of significant investment and offers solutions for a diverse range of applications. The launch consists of eight different product collections, addressing every project need. Colour choices are well catered for, with…
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Breeze Ship Design has recently been awarded a contract with Fujian Mawei for the design of a multipurpose offshore support vessel (MPSV). Breeze’s Z 4423 MPSV design has been designed to support operational modes demanded in complex offshore energy applications. The 88-meter-long vessel is fitted with battery hybrid propulsion, a moon pool and accommodation for…
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According to research from Direct Line, 47% of tradespeople say they have walked away from a job due to a customer’s behaviour. The study revealed the average value of each job walked away from was £1,062. Four in 10 (41%) tradespeople report arguments with customers because of their behaviour, with the most common issue being late…
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Yanmar Power Technology (YPT) has embarked on the development of a hydrogen-fueled 4-stroke high-speed engine for power generation for coastal vessels in Japan as part of the Nippon Foundation’s zero-emission ship demonstration experiment. The engine uses hydrogen as a fuel, emitting no CO2 during combustion. In parallel with the development of the hydrogen engine, YPT…
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Mer, an electric vehicle company, is helping public sector authorities to make strides towards meeting their electric mobility, EV adoption and net zero goals. Alex Hinchcliffe, Interim Managing Director at Mer UK, says, “Mer’s work, most recently with Eastleigh Borough Council, Breckland District Council and Hart District Council are just a few examples of our…
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A number of industry organisations from around the world have formed a new alliance aimed at reshaping food packaging regulations for environmental sustainability. The non-profit Alliance for Sustainable Packaging for Foods (ASPF) brings together non-profit and non-governmental groups to engage with regulators and governments, according to a news release. The ASPF will prioritise engagement with ongoing…
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Image courtesy 123rf The British Columbia Hydro and Power Authority (BC Hydro) has released its 10-year capital plan, which it says will lead to an “unprecedented” level of construction to build new transmission, build or upgrade substations, and add renewable generation. BC Hydro’s updated 10-year capital plan includes almost $36 billion in community and regional…
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The groundswell of opinion in favour of the campaign for protection of title for electricians has continued into 2024 with a New Year declaration of support from another four prominent members of the Scottish Parliament. Former Business and Trade Minister Ivan McKee and ex-Transport Minister Kevin Stewart have both shown their backing for the…
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Oghma Partners‘ latest report into M&A activity highlights a continued surge in the UK food and beverage sector with the total deal volume increasing in 2023 to 116 deals compared to 74 deals in the prior year (up by 57.0%). Total deal value also increased with an estimated c. 20.0% value increase in 2023 at…
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ADM has announced that it is expanding its traceable soybean pilot after shipping its first vessels of verified, fully traceable soybeans from the US to Europe. ADM intends to expand these capabilities in the 2024 growing season, particularly with the anticipation of the new EU deforestation regulations becoming effective at the end of the year.…
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