
Develop Training has been celebrating the success of its Quality Assurance and Audit team (QAA) as it marks its two-year anniversary. Launched in 2021, the team was established to ensure that Develop could continue to deliver exceptional quality training and an unrivalled service to its delegates and the industry employers it works with. Two years…

Image courtesy 123rf The European Commission has released a first list of energy infrastructure ‘Projects of Common Interest and Projects of Mutual Interest’ in line with the Green Deal. The list covers a total of 166 projects to deliver cross-border energy infrastructures that can benefit from streamlined permitting and regulatory procedures and become eligible for…

Academics from Cranfield University have received funding as part of the Transport Research and Innovation Grants (TRIG) from the Department for Transport to develop a new form of wave-devouring propulsion (WDP) that could power ships and help to cut greenhouse gas emissions in the maritime industry. The wave energy propulsion concept is being designed to…

Capital Gas Ship Management (Capital), Hyundai Mipo Dockyard (HD HMD) and Lloyd’s Register (LR) will work together on the construction of two 22,000m3 low-pressure LCO2 carriers, with the capability to carry liquid petroleum gas (LPG) and ammonia (NH3) with ammonia dual fuel readiness. These vessels are to be delivered in 2025 and 2026. The new carriers…

Image: Nokia The global energy landscape is on the cusp of transformational changes as the migration to clean power gathers pace. With world leaders about to gather in Dubai, United Arab Emirates for the COP 28 climate summit, the transition to green energy will be one of the key topics on the agenda. Switching to…

Makita has introduced two new heated base layers to its range of job site apparel. Powered either with Makita’s 18V LXT battery or the 12Vmax CXT battery, professionals can stay warm when working in cold, harsh job site conditions with the new DCX200 and DCX201 heated base layer shirts. With four dedicated heat zones (front…

Opening a residential care home in your local community is a significant undertaking that requires careful planning, a thorough understanding of regulatory requirements, and a commitment to providing high-quality care. Establishing a care home registered with the Care Quality Commission (CQC) involves navigating a series of essential steps, from understanding the legal framework to ensuring…

The Flavor Creation Center, which is part of Bühler’s recently expanded food innovation hub in Uzwil, Switzerland, is now functioning at full speed. The center combines Bühler’s proven expertise in roasting and grinding cocoa and coffee beans and processing malt and nuts to create flavours and future-fit products. With cutting-edge infrastructure and an integrated network…

Animal protein production growth will slow as margins remain tight in 2024, with producers and processors needing to adapt to sustain success, according to Rabobank’s annual Global Animal Protein Outlook report. After four years of growth in animal protein production globally, 2024 will see the pace slow or even decline across some species, the specialist…

MCS (the Microgeneration Certification Scheme) has surpassed 4,000 MCS certified contractors. The growth in the number of certified companies installing low-carbon technology highlights the growth in consumer confidence in home-grown energy across the UK and reflects the growing demand for MCS certified contractors across the nation. In October, MCS certified its 4,000th contractor, as the…