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The Murray Percival Company, a trusted supplier to the Midwest’s electronics industry, is pleased to announce that it has added CeTaQ to its line card, a global expert in Surface Mount Technology (SMT) measurement systems. This strategic addition strengthens Murray Percival’s commitment to delivering process optimization solutions to electronics manufacturers across the region. CeTaQ is…
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Green Circuits, a full-service Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS) partner to leading OEMs, is pleased to announce its participation in the 2025 SMD Symposium, taking place August 5-7 at the Von Braun Center in Huntsville, Alabama. As a trusted partner to defense, aerospace, and high-reliability OEMs, Green Circuits will showcase its PCB assembly and electronic manufacturing…
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Image courtesy 123rf German virtual power plant (VPP) developer sonnen has entered the Canadian market with a VPP of approximately 100 sonnenBatteries. The new VPP is launching in Edmonton, the capital of the Canadian province of Alberta, built in the residential district ‘Blatchford Lands,’ which sonnen says supplies its energy in a climate-neutral manner. According…
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Lidl Belgium is the first supermarket in the country to introduce a combination of 60% beef and 40% vegetable proteins in a plant-based minced beef mix. The product looks and tastes like classic minced beef, but has much lower CO₂ emissions, up to 40% less, according to Lidl who says it is introducing meat lovers to…
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The MOAH-Free certification programme for non-food chemicals and food equipment materials used across the food manufacturing industry was launched today by NSF, an independent worldwide services organisation. This new certification sets a strict standard for materials used in food processing facilities and tackles growing concerns about the contamination of food items with mineral oil aromatic…
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Mallows Bottling, the multi-award winning contract bottler of alcoholic and soft drinks, has been named Manufacturer of the Year (under £25 million) at the Made in the UK Awards 2025. The ceremony took place at the Titanic Hotel in Liverpool, celebrating the UK’s most innovative and successful manufacturers. Founded in 2021 by father and son…
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Today, Futamura announces a new £15 million initiative at its Wigton-based factory to drive major changes in its sustainability and performance, following significant investments in site infrastructure and machinery in recent years. The product’s environmental impact will be lessened as a result of this significant investment, which will also increase energy efficiency and reduce emissions.…
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According to recent supermarket search and sales data, British consumers are looking to expand their condiment collections by adding bold flavours and craft sauces, indicating that they are no longer satisfied with having only tomato sauce, mustard, and mayonnaise in the refrigerator. Stats from Ocado Retail show that searches for condiments have risen 45% year-on-year,…
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With a huge variety of products needing to be handled, when it comes to the food processing industry, no two pump requirements are the same. Getting the right pump, rather than just one that “does the job” is the key to saving yourself from excessive wear, unnecessary maintenance, product waste, process failures and energy costs.…
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Catherine O’Kelly. Image courtesy Calisen Group. Calisen Group has appointed Catherine O’Kelly, formerly a managing director under Centrica, as its new group chief executive. O’Kelly joins from British multinational energy and services company Centrica, where she has worked for 15 years, including as managing director at Bord Gáis Energy in Ireland and, most recently, as…
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