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  • Seica Inc. to Debut Two Solutions at SEMICON West 2025

    Seica Inc., a global leader in supplying high-technology, innovative test solutions to the electronics industry, is pleased to announce two new solutions dedicated to the testing of power and mixed-signal semiconductors. These solutions will be showcased at the upcoming SEMICON West Exhibition & Conference, taking place from October 7-9 in Phoenix, Arizona at Booth 5756,…


  • Antibody cocktail could change the way the world fights influenza

    An unusual therapy developed at The Jackson Laboratory (JAX) could change the way the world fights influenza, one of the deadliest infectious diseases. In a new study in Science Advances, researchers report that a cocktail of antibodies protected mice-including those with weakened immune systems-from nearly every strain of influenza tested, including avian and swine variants…


  • £6M investment for Greater Manchester Tram-Train network

    Greater Manchester’s public transport ambitions have received a major boost, with more than £6M allocated to develop a new wave of tram and tram-train connections across the region. The funding, approved by the Bee Network Committee and the Greater Manchester Combined Authority, will accelerate planning on a series of strategic “rapid transit” projects designed to…


  • Mike Häfeli takes the helm as new CEO of Bühler Grains & Food

    The Bühler Group has announced a significant change in leadership for its Grains & Food division. At the end of 2025, Johannes Wick will leave his position as CEO of Grains & Food after ten years of exceptional leadership to assume a new strategic role at Bühler. He will be replaced as CEO of Grains…


  • Kemin EMEA launches next-gen natural solutions for freshness and flavour

    While OLESSENCE G Liquid is intended for a range of culinary uses, such as sauces and dips, OLESSENCE P Dry adds freshness to the meat and poultry market. The first-generation OLESSENCE B Liquid, which was introduced for the bread market last year, will be complemented by both items. Food manufacturers in the EMEA (Europe, Middle…


  • Ultramid H marries polyamide strength with water permeability for sausage casings

    BASF is bringing the first thermoplastic polyamide with a high water permeability to the market with the introduction of Ultramid H33 L. Ultramid H is a novel material for artificial casings that allow sausages to be smoked and then dried because of its strength and water permeability. Collagen or cellulose have been used to make…


  • New Bespak-Tunley Report Sets Benchmark for Biodiversity Accountability in Pharmaceutical Supply Chains

    Bespak, a leading manufacturer of drug delivery systems, has reaffirmed its commitment to sustainable and responsible business by partnering with Tunley Environmental to complete their inaugural Supply Chain Biodiversity Footprint (SCBF) assessment. This collaboration sets a precedent for sustainability in the pharmaceutical industry, showing how science-based methods can uncover and reduce negative ecological impacts buried…


  • RFK Jr. said ‘everybody can get’ a covid vaccine. Is that true?

    When health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. testified before the Senate Finance Committee on Sept. 4, several senators criticized him for restricting the covid-19 shots after promising in November he wouldn’t “take away anybody’s vaccines.” “Did you hold up a big sign saying that you were lying when you said that?” Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.)…


  • Octopus Energy to bring V2G to German market

    Image courtesy Octopus Energy As it launches an EV leasing business in Germany, Octopus Energy has also announced plans to introduce its vehicle-to-grid (V2G) technology to the country. Octopus Energy will bring its innovations in V2G tech, developed and launched in the UK, over to the German market. The company says the initiative, which does…


  • US power demand to set new records as electrification climbs

    US electricity demand will hit unprecedented levels in 2025 and 2026, driven by data centres, electrification, and industrial build-out, according to the EIA.