
SK hynix accelerates AI memory capacity with strategic investments. The company is expanding its M15X facility and investing in the Yongin Semiconductor Cluster to meet surging demand for high-bandwidth memory. Completion of Yongin’s first fab is expected by May 2027, targeting next-generation DRAM and HBM production.

Tridonic UK enhances Dublin’s Distillers Building with advanced lighting. The project, in partnership with ACEC Distributors, showcases how intelligent lighting technology supports flexibility, sustainability, and compliance in modern commercial environments. The seven-storey office’s adaptable system ensures energy efficiency and long-term operational success.

Sappi unveils extensive portfolio of heat-sealable functional papers. The new “Seal” family offers a fibre-based alternative to plastic, catering to converters and brand owners. This development aligns with EU regulations, providing recyclable solutions across various weights and finishes, without compromising production efficiency or appeal.

IV Produkt secures top award for innovative HVAC solution. The Swedish company’s Envistar Flex ThermoCooler HP R454B, a heat pump air handling unit, has been recognised for its energy efficiency and groundbreaking design. This accolade underscores its impact on reducing energy consumption and enhancing environmental sustainability in HVAC systems.

FPS and GEM Equipment launch VersaFry for snack industry. The VersaFry, engineered for the global snack sector, offers precision frying of specialty items. This innovation enhances FPS’s market position, providing an end-to-end solution with advanced features for versatile and hygienic food processing.

Testo Saveris has released a major software update for pharmaceutical monitoring. The latest release of the testo Saveris 1 Environmental Monitoring System introduces automated workflows, enhanced approvals, and flexible webhook controls to strengthen compliance, data integrity, and operational efficiency under GxP and GMP frameworks.

A new loading ramp has transformed container unloading at Hubergroup’s Nottingham site. Installed by Thorworld Industries, the solution has enabled the printing ink manufacturer to move to direct container unloading, supporting a revised international supply chain strategy following its acquisition by Mavco Corporation.

The BCMPA will champion outsourcing partnerships at Packaging Innovations and Empack. At the NEC Birmingham on 11–12 February, the Association will showcase contract manufacturing, packing, fulfilment, and logistics expertise, host the Pitch the Co-Packers final, and offer practical guidance on selecting third-party partners.