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The Paramount Retail Group is reporting the next stage of its expansion ambitions after securing the acquisition of DB Foods. The top wholesale meat supplier in the UK said it has made the decision to change the direction of the British meat business with the help, direction, and experience of its new owners. In addition…
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A pioneering international consortium backed by the Novo Nordisk Foundation and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation is entering a new phase in its mission to transform carbon dioxide into nutrient-rich food. With up to DKK 162.2 million in fresh funding, the team will begin developing and evaluating real food prototypes — marking a major…
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Carlsberg Britvic has teamed up with DS Smith to transform its OTOR4 packaging into a new OTOR8 “Bag-in-Box” style. As the initial phase of the collaboration, the revised design aims to increase Carlsberg Britvic’s supply chain strategy’s sustainability and efficiency. With the new “Bag in Box” design, which has an updated eight-sided shape that increases…
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Rows of battery banks. Image courtesy 123rf. DRI, the EU renewables arm of Ukraine’s DTEK Group, has selected Fluence Energy B.V., a subsidiary of Fluence Energy, to supply battery storage units for its 133MW/622MWh Trzebinia project in southern Poland. DRI’s Trzebinia project is due to be the largest battery storage facility taking part in the…
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Wales’ renowned whisky manufacturer, Penderyn Distillery, has accomplished a noteworthy milestone by being verified as the whisky brand with the fastest rate of growth in the global “World Whisky” category. Penderyn is also the most well-known World Whisky brand in the UK, surpassing competitors from Japan, India, and the United States, according to Nielsen data.…
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DISTRON CORPORATION, a leading U.S.-based electronics contract manufacturer, is pleased to announce plans to exhibit at the Design-2-Part Trade Show in Marlborough, MA. Attendees are invited to visit Booth #218 on October 15–16 to learn how DISTRON helps OEMs accelerate time-to-market with high-quality, flexible manufacturing solutions. With over 50 years of experience, DISTRON has built…
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Nanusens, the MEMS innovator, has announced the appointment of a new Chairman, Ramon Borrell, former Xaar CTO, and a new CFO, Núria Martí, as well as the relocation of its Headquarters to Edinburgh, as the company begins the next phase of its development. Nanusens is leading the way with a breakthrough technology that enables MEMS…
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One of the UK’s leading manufacturing outsourcing specialists has appointed a new CEO to lead its global expansion. PP Control & Automation (PP C&A), which works with many of the world’s leading machinery builders, has named Pinaki Banerjee as Chief Executive Officer, with well-known industrial leader Tony Hague stepping down to pursue a purely commercial…
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Image courtesy SNRG UK science and innovation campus Harwell has signed an agreement with energy infrastructure company SNRG to design, fund and operate a smart grid, enabling the campus to accelerate their expansion plan and avoid costly grid connection delays. With the agreement, says Harwell, the science campus becomes the first in the UK to…
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The Basic to Breakthrough series chronicles how investments from the Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Science at our National Laboratories have led to new technologies that are changing our world. While teaching in Oklahoma, a Brazilian dentist began pursuing his idea for a new technology that would ultimately lead him to eastern Tennessee. There,…
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