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  • Renesas Strengthens Power Leadership with New GaN FETs for High-Density Power Conversion in AI Data Centers

    Renesas Electronics Corporation (TSE:6723), a premier supplier of advanced semiconductor solutions, today introduced three new high-voltage 650V GaN FETs for AI data centers and server power supply systems including the new 800V HVDC architecture, E-mobility charging, UPS battery backup devices, battery energy storage and solar inverters. Designed for multi-kilowatt-class applications, these 4th-generation plus (Gen IV…


  • Sofina Foods maintains aggressive expansion strategy with Finnebrogue acquisition

    Sofina Foods has confirmed the acquisition of Finnebrogue as the two companies look to provide sustainable, high-quality food products that and will complement each other’s existing food distribution network across the UK and in Europe. Finnebrogue is a family-owned, award-winning food manufacturing business, established in 1991 and currently employing around 1,200 people across four state-of-the-art…


  • Ulma Packaging celebrates Open Week at Memmingen site

    From June 23rd to 27th, Ulma’s Open Week took place at the Memmingen site. Following last year’s great success, the packaging specialists from the Allgäu region repeated this special event. The company presented all Ulma packaging machines live in action. The focus was on the TFS 200 S, TSB 300, TFS 200, VTC 840 Tight-Bag,…


  • Brand evolution cements Teledyne FLIR OEM as the strategic infrared imaging provider of choice for automotive, defense, professional, and uncrewed OEM applications. Teledyne FLIR OEM, part of Teledyne Technologies Incorporated (NYSE: TDY) and the global leader in enabling thermal imaging innovation, today announced the strategic evolution of the Teledyne FLIR OEM brand. The brand update…


  • Cargill reimagines the cocoa journey to cut emissions and reduce waste

    Cargill has announced a transformation of its global cocoa supply chain, unveiling a series of interconnected investments that reduce carbon emissions, eliminate waste, and boost efficiency from cocoa origin countries in West Africa to processing hubs in Europe. Posted: 1 July 2025 Share this page Cargill has revealed a transformation of its global cocoa supply…


  • New BoVersa enclosure concept from Bopla – innovative design for wireless, embedded and instrumentation systems

    High protection class enables use in outdoor areas The innovative and advanced BoVersa enclosure concept from specialist manufacturer BOPLA offers customers an innovative modern design suitable for a wide range of applications. Flexible and customer-specific design options include a lighting concept, wireless communication and maximised cooling technology. The new enclosure can be used for applications…


  • Greece’s HEDNO taps Itron for grid edge intelligence

    Image courtesy Iskraemeco Itron has signed a contract with Hellenic Electricity Distribution Network Operator S.A. (HEDNO), the sole electricity DSO in Greece, for their Grid Edge Intelligence portfolio. HEDNO will deploy Itron’s Enterprise Edition (IEE) Meter Data Management (MDM) system, which will manage 7.7 million meters, and Itron’s Utility IQ headend system to manage nearly…


  • Atlas Copco increases oil-free compressor selection to meet food air quality requirements

    The oil-free compressor line from Atlas Copco has grown to include units made especially to satisfy the exacting standards for dependability and air purity found in manufacturing and food processing settings. The latest additions include the ZR/ZT 30-55 FLX dual-speed rotary tooth compressors, the ZR/ZT 30-50 VSD+ rotary tooth compressors, the robust ZT 200-355 VSD+…


  • Ofgem approves £24bn energy networks investment programme

    Image: National Grid Britain’s energy regulator Ofgem has given the provisional green light to an initial £24 billion ($33 billion) investment programme to upgrade and maintain the country’s energy networks. Ofgem approved the spending over the RIIO-3 period between 2026/27 and 2030/31. The lion’s share of the investment will see over £15 billion ($20.6 billion)…


  • Almost half of Generation Z Brits believe they would eat cultivated meat, Ipsos poll reveals

    Image: AdobeStock_702831824 Posted: 1 July 2025 Share this page Almost half (47%) of Generation Z Brits think they would consume cultured, or lab grown, meat products, according to recent Ipsos data from the UK. Although only one in five (21%) Baby Boomers believe they would personally eat grown meat, younger generations are far more likely…