
In the fast-paced world of food packaging, maintaining control over automated lines is paramount to success. Contrinex’s versatile C23PA photoelectric sensors provide a wide array of vital tools in managing the complexities of high-volume packing operations and ensuring maximum uptime. A key feature of the C23PA series is the inclusion of the IO-Link serial connection…

Anglia Components today announced the promotion of Jill Bowie and Karen Ward to its Board of Directors. Between them, the two new appointees have amassed nearly 60 years’ experience at Anglia, and their commitment and knowledge – together with that of their fellow directors and senior staff – are a big part of why Anglia…

The green transformation of the packaging industry will once again take centre stage at the Sudpack booth at Fachpack 2025. At Booth 4-212, the film manufacturer will showcase not only its expertise in sustainability, but also its latest products for the food industry – ranging from ultra-thin skin films and next-generation recyclable pouch, thermoforming, and…

A daily bowl of custom granola could lift your mood and reshape your gut, if it matches your microbes. Study: Effectiveness of personalized granola tailored to the gut microbiota for improving gut environment and mood states. Image credit: Katarzyna Hurova/Shutterstock.com A recent study in Frontiers in Microbiology evaluated the impact of personalized granola on an individual’s gut…

Transition Automation, Inc. (TA) will exhibit a new Paste Retainer option in booth 2947 at the SMTA International 2025, taking place from Oct. 21-23, 2025, at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center in Rosemont, IL. The adaptation was engineered to provide more flexibility to users of Permalex Universal Holder and Blade Assemblies. This sliding paste…

ViTrox, which strives to be the World’s Most Trusted Technology Company, proudly announces the launch of its new-generation innovations in Automated Optical Inspection (AOI) technology for back-end assembly processes. Expanding its comprehensive AOI portfolio, ViTrox introduces three new systems: V510Ai DST Smart 3D AOI System V510Ai ST Smart 3D AOI System V510Ai R Smart Robotic…

KOKI, a global leader in advanced soldering materials and process optimization services, is excited to announce its move to a new, expanded facility in Blue Ash, Ohio, effective August 1, 2025. The new location offers a larger office space, upgraded meeting areas, and improved amenities to better support the company’s growing operations in the U.S.…

Image courtesy 123rf UK energy supplier EDF has entered into long-term floor pricing agreements with Gresham House Energy Storage Fund plc (GRID), the UK’s largest owner of operational battery energy storage systems (BESS). GRID has selected EDF to optimise several battery assets, equalling 737MW, and entered into these long-term agreements to provide enhanced revenue stability.…

Nestlé Confectionery’s brand-new bakery-inspired line is expected to excite lovers all over the United Kingdom. Released this month, the line-up features Aero Double Choc Brownie Flavour, Milkybar Crispy Cookie, and Munchies Vanilla Cheesecake Flavour, all inspired by beloved baked treats. Aero Double Choc Brownie Flavour These bite-sized pieces of bubbly brownie flavour Aero are perfect…

New clean energy jobs and growth for British businesses are set to be unlocked as the government confirms the UK will be the first country in the world to develop fusion-specific planning rules. The plans will see fusion introduced into the Nationally Significant Infrastructure Project regime, putting fusion energy projects on the same footing as…