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  • KYZEN to Provide Solutions to Drive Reliability at the Battery Show

    KYZEN, the global leader in innovative environmentally responsible cleaning chemistries, will exhibit at The Battery Show North America from Oct. 6-9 at Huntington Place in Detroit, MI. The KYZEN team will highlight aqueous electronics cleaners AQUANOX A4618 and the KYZEN Process Control System (PCS) at Booth 1628. KYZEN invites attendees of The Battery Show to…


  • Iberdrola unveils plan to invest bn in growing UK and US networks

    Image credit: Iberdrola Spanish energy giant Iberdrola has announced its intention to invest €58 billion ($68 billion) through to 2028 to drive growth in UK and US power networks. The announcement was made at the company’s Capital Markets Day, which provided more information about the 2025-2028 Strategic Plan and investment focus. According to a company…


  • RION engages Lonza to scale manufacturing exosome based therapeutics

    RION, a commercial and clinical-stage regenerative medicine company pioneering platelet-derived exosomes for both human and animal health applications, has announced a collaboration with Lonza, one of the world’s largest contract development and manufacturing organizations (CDMOs), to provide cGMP manufacturing and technical support for commercial scale production of its Purified Exosome Product™ (PEP™) drug substance for late…


  • RAAC removal progress

    RAAC removal progress

    The government has announced significant progress in its programme to remove reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete (RAAC) from schools and hospitals, marking a milestone in efforts to modernise the public estate. The Department for Education confirmed that 52 schools are now completely free of RAAC following targeted grant funding. A further 71 schools are in line…


  • Study shows whey protein reduces blood sugar spikes in GDM

    A new clinical study links whey protein isolate to reduced post-meal glucose peaks in gestational diabetes. Researchers tested pre-meal supplementation, finding consistent effects in both controlled and home settings.


  • Call for urgent activation of demand side flexibility in Europe

    Image courtesy 123rf A coalition of 13 European business associations and NGOs has warned that the EU risks higher costs, wasted renewables and blackout risks unless member states urgently activate demand side flexibility. The warning in the ‘Flexible Demand Accelerator Pledge’ released at SmartEN’s Flexcon event in Brussels this week points to an expected doubling…


  • Schouten Europe’s game-changing plant-based sausage

    Schouten Europe, a family-run business in the Netherlands, will introduce a new plant-based sausage this month. According to the manufacturer, the sausage’s novel animal fat substitute provides “unique juiciness.” The new banger will be sold through the culinary sector, retail and out-of-home channels. The Dutch food manufacturer announced the major upgrade to its plant-based sausage,…


  • Engie picks Kaluza digital platform to boost customer experience

    Biljana Kaitovic (left) and Melissa Gander: “deal is more than a technology agreement”. French global energy player Engie has today revealed it has chosen a technology platform from UK-headquartered Kaluza to roll out to 20 million business-to-consumer contracts.Engie says it will deploy Kaluza’s Energy Intelligence Platform to enhance customer experience and “accelerate the shift to…


  • Eating earlier in the day could help you lose more weight than later meals

    Scientists reveal that shifting mealtimes, without any workouts, can help reshape the body as early eaters lost more weight, but late eaters boost their anerobic power. Study: Time-Restricted Eating Without Exercise Enhances Anaerobic Power and Reduces Body Weight: A Randomized Crossover Trial in Untrained Adults. Image credit: DenisProduction.com/Shutterstock.com Time-restricted eating (TRE) and physical exercise could…


  • Sigma launches cold-rolling system for high-volume pizza production

    Food manufacturers looking to scale their pizza production without sacrificing artisanal quality have a new solution. Equipment maker Sigma has launched its Industrial Pizza Line, a system designed to replicate the delicate, cold-working technique of a master pizza chef at industrial speeds. The new line scales up technology perfected over two decades in the craft…