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Vertiv and Caterpillar announce strategic energy optimisation collaboration. The partnership focuses on integrating Vertiv’s power distribution and cooling solutions with Caterpillar’s power generation and CCHP expertise. This initiative aims to enhance data centre energy efficiency and accelerate deployment, addressing the rising demand for reliable on-site energy solutions.
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Nexans Electra launched from Ulstein Verft’s dock hall in Norway. The new cable laying vessel boasts enhanced design and capabilities. With a 13,500-tonne total cable capacity, it can lay up to four cables simultaneously, supporting the global energy transition with increased efficiency and capacity.
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IFS and Siemens partner for AI-driven power grid solutions. The collaboration aims to tackle infrastructure challenges by integrating AI-powered asset management with Siemens’ solutions. This modular approach supports utilities in maintaining reliability and achieving sustainability goals.
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SPS is set to showcase industry’s innovative prowess. Exhibitor numbers have surpassed expectations, highlighting the sector’s resilience amid economic challenges. The event will provide a wide array of products and services, underscoring the importance of SPS as a pivotal platform for digital automation and technology advancements.
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Investment will help to build new Arkansas rocket-motor production campus. The ten-acre development will expand large solid-rocket-motor output six-fold and deepen the company’s role in the US defence-industrial base.
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CP Automation enhances power quality solutions with German partnership. PQ ENGINEERING Nosswitz now offers SineTamer’s advanced devices, addressing power quality issues in Germany’s evolving energy landscape. This collaboration aims to tackle voltage instabilities and supraharmonics, benefiting major sectors such as automotive and chemical industries.
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CWIEME Berlin 2026 marks three decades of industry leadership. The event promises an expanded show floor, dedicated zones, and a focus on connection and innovation. This milestone edition will celebrate the transformative energy driving the electrical manufacturing industry, aiming to strengthen global supply chains and foster sustainable growth.
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New research investigates mechanical signals guiding organ development. The University of Rochester’s Department of Biomedical Engineering aims to unravel the intricacies of tissue and organ development. Assistant Professor Marisol Herrera-Perez leads the study, supported by a $2 million grant, examining cell interactions with the extracellular matrix to understand developmental processes.
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Amcor has launched a lightweight roll-on for beauty brands worldwide. The new Shadow design increases customisation scope through a rounded base, wide colour options, and expanded labelling space, while reducing plastic use and supporting higher PCR content. Amcor positions the pack as a recyclable, Europe-ready option for deodorant manufacturers seeking differentiation.
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Invertek Drives introduces advanced VFD at SPS exhibition. The new Optidrive platform enhances automation with faster commissioning and improved energy efficiency. Exhibiting alongside Lafert and SCG Groups, Invertek highlights Sumitomo’s expertise in motion and power transmission. Visitors will witness technology shaped by customer feedback in a connected automation landscape.
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