
Balfour Beatty and ICL embrace engine carbon clean technology. This innovative approach significantly cuts emissions and boosts engine efficiency. Following successful trials, Balfour Beatty achieved a 15.79% reduction in emissions, while ICL realised a 7% decrease. Both companies plan widespread implementation to enhance sustainability.

LogiPharma 2026 introduces new interactive formats for attendees. Under incoming director Ben Sharples, the Vienna-hosted event will feature audience-led debates, specialist boardrooms, practical academy sessions, and technology-enabled plenaries developed directly from delegate feedback to strengthen collaboration across global life sciences supply chains.

Bubble Panda’s automation overhaul triples production efficiency. The UK-based bubble tea kit manufacturer significantly enhanced its production process through the Made Smarter North West programme. With automation, the company is poised for record-breaking Black Friday and Christmas sales in 2025.

Emerson opens registration for its premier users’ conference. Scheduled for May in Dubai, the event will spotlight technologies enhancing safety, sustainability, and production. Industry professionals will convene to exchange insights and explore the future of automation. The conference promises dynamic learning and collaboration opportunities.

New EcoFlex 3 introduces refinements to reusable cold chain shippers. Cold Chain Technologies has added AirShield gas-flow control, a reinforced lid mechanism, and improved refurbishment features, extending durability and supporting ESG reporting tools. The updated system targets lower cost-per-use, reduced scrap, and more consistent performance in dry ice applications.

Routine blood tests could signal early osteoporosis risk. Higher alkaline phosphatase levels, particularly in younger and female demographics, may indicate an increased likelihood of osteoporosis. This finding suggests a potential threshold for recommending proactive bone health evaluations to mitigate fracture risks.

WireMasters expands fibre-management distribution for defence networks. The new agreement authorises WireMasters to distribute Clearfield’s fibre-management systems globally, enhancing their interconnect offerings with scalable, high-density communication systems for defence markets. This partnership facilitates faster procurement and supports projects requiring swift delivery and complete product traceability.