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  • Thailand Electronics Circuit Asia 2025 Unveils Groundbreaking Conference Program

    August 20–22, 2025 | BITEC Bangkok, Thailand The Thailand Printed Circuit Association (THPCA) proudly announces the official conference program for Thailand Electronics Circuit Asia (THECA) 2025, the region’s premier platform for PCB, PCBA, and Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS) innovation. Scheduled from 20–22 August 2025 at BITEC, Bangkok, THECA 2025 promises three power-packed days of learning, networking, and inspiration. The conference program…


  • CE3S Recognized Among Top 50 North American Electronics Distributors by Supply Chain Connect

    Cumberland Electronics Strategic Supply Solutions (CE3S), your strategic sourcing, professional solutions and distribution partner, is proud to announce its selection as one of the Top 50 North American Authorized Distributorsby Supply Chain Connect in its 2025 rankings. This prestigious recognition highlights CE3S’s ongoing success in delivering reliable, value-driven supply chain solutions to OEMs and contract…


  • Kurtz Ersa Announces Upcoming VERSAFLOW 3 Selective Soldering Training Courses in August 2025

    Kurtz Ersa Inc., a leading supplier of electronics production equipment, is pleased to announce two upcoming in-depth training sessions for its advanced VERSAFLOW 3 selective soldering system. The courses—Level II Maintenance Training and Level II Application Training—will take place at Kurtz Ersa’s Plymouth, Wisconsin facility from August 25–29, 2025. These hands-on training sessions are designed…


  • AI has transformative potential in Europe’s energy sector – EU report

    Image: 123RF Europe faces urgent challenges in energy and AI autonomy due to geopolitical tensions and market volatility, a new study from the European Commission’s DG CONNECT reports. Commissioned by DG CONNECT to explore the role of AI across all the layers of the energy system, the report points to these pressures necessitating resilient, flexible…


  • Canada pumps millions into Atlantic grid modernisation

    Image: 213rf The Canadian government has announced nearly $16 million in federal funding for energy projects in the Maritime provinces to help deliver reliable, affordable, clean energy in Prince Edward Island, Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick. The Honourable Tim Hodgson, Minister of Energy and Natural Resources, alongside the Honourable Gilles Arsenault, Minister of Environment, Energy…


  • Siemens Energy preferred bidder for EGL4 HVDC converter stations

    Eastern Green Link 4 Signing with Scottish Power. Courtesy Gibson Digital /Eastern Green Link /Scottish Power 2025. National Grid Electricity Transmission and SP Energy Networks have selected Siemens Energy as preferred bidder for the two HVDC converter stations in the Eastern Green Link 4 (EGL4) project, a new subsea electricity ‘superhighway’ between England and Scotland.…


  • Ingredient-Tech Platform positions Nexture as a leader in value-added ingredients

    Nexture is the next phase in the development of the ingredient-tech platform, an integrated platform that combines the technological and industrial know-how of Italcanditi Group and CSM Ingredients Group. According to Investindustrial, owner of Italcanditi Group and CSM Ingredients Group,Nexture is a new phase of the business initiative that began in 2022 and was centred…


  • Urban Farm-It and Oakland International launch mushroom farm

    Urban Farm-It, pioneers in sustainable mushroom cultivation, has announced the opening of its second farm in partnership with leading logistics provider Oakland International. Situated at Oakland’s Redditch site, the new farm marks a major step forward in reducing food miles and building a greener supply chain. The cutting-edge mushroom farm features a 190-square-metre fruiting room…


  • Europe’s grids need more resilience finds ENTSO-E’s April blackout investigation

    Space orbit view of Spain highlighted in red. Image courtesy 123rf. The April blackout that hit the Iberian Peninsula was of an “exceptional character”, highlighting the need for improved grid resilience measures in case of cascading voltage increases, says Europe’s TSO association in the latest update of their investigation. ENTSO-E’s expert panel, established after the…


  • Italy’s Terna allocates €3.2bn to strengthen Puglia power grid

    Image courtesy 123rf Italian TSO Terna has announced a €3.2 billion ($3.7 billion) investment allocation for the coming decade in the Puglia region, covering strategic projects such as a 240km-long interconnection with a landing point in Greece. Terna’s 2025-2034 Electricity Grid Development Plan looks to develop infrastructure to increase electricity transport capacity and maximise the…