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VORS targets multi-billion-pound opportunity in high-stakes sectors. Midlands-based specialists PP Control & Automation, ByteSnap Design, and Kasdon have launched VORS to accelerate time-to-market and ensure compliance in defence, medical, and life sciences industries. The collaboration promises streamlined project management and robust supply chain resilience.
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CBA’s 2025 Chemmie Awards put UK chemical supply chain centre-stage. Held at Blackpool Tower Ballroom, the third annual event gathered more than 300 stakeholders to recognise safety, sustainability, and community performance across the country’s chemical distributors, logistics providers, and manufacturers.
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HIKMICRO’s new thermal camera meets electrical power industry needs. The SP100H offers 865,000-pixel resolution, enhancing fault detection in utilities and power plants. Integrated software ensures efficient data processing, facilitating compliance and inspections. This innovation promises significant cost savings and improved safety.
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Toyota outlines a new EV charging ecosystem in Europe. The initiative, focusing on smart energy services, will initially target the UK and Germany. It aims to enhance charging convenience, support grid stability, and promote renewable energy integration.
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Tom Cork joins Mitsubishi Electric as Indirect Sales Manager. His appointment is part of a strategic shift towards solutions, enhancing the company’s channel performance. Led by Divisional Director Mike Cairns, the UK management team aims to transform the business into a growth engine.
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Unilever to divest Graze to streamline global portfolio strategy. The sale of Graze to Katjes International and Candy Kittens Group, expected by mid-2026, aligns with Unilever’s focus on core global categories. This move underscores a strategic shift, prioritising condiments, cooking aids, and Unilever Food Solutions.
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Sunshine Punch Orange Cream Liqueur arrives in the UK. The launch targets the growing ready-to-serve drinks market with its unique rum, cream, and citrus blend. Aimed at 25 to 40-year-olds, the product promises to invigorate social gatherings with its modern flavour profile and distinctive packaging.
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CleanStream recycling technology gains major recognition across two industry awards. Amcor’s advanced PP recycling process has been celebrated at the Plastics Industry Awards and the mrw National Recycling Awards, underscoring its ability to deliver high-purity PCR material at scale. The accolades arrive as brands face tighter recycled-content and packaging-impact regulation.
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Emmi Group acquires UK’s English Cheesecake Company to expand. The Emmi Group, a major player in the global dairy industry, has acquired The English Cheesecake Company, a renowned UK brand known for its premium cheesecakes. This acquisition aims to enhance Emmi’s dessert offerings and solidify its position as a leader in the category.
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atNorth and Vestforbrænding partner to utilise excess heat. This collaboration allows atNorth’s DEN01 data centre to supply warm water, a byproduct of Direct Liquid Cooling technology, to Vestforbrænding’s district heating network, benefiting over 8,000 homes by 2028. The initiative supports Denmark’s decarbonisation goals and aligns with circular economy principles.
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