By Matt Hale, Global Key Account Director, HRS Heat Exchangers From climate change and disease, to declining production and uncertainties around tariffs and trade, the global orange juice sector is going through unprecedented upheaval, which will result in winners and losers for both growers and processors. Declining orange production November 2024 was a key month…
– Wouter Satijn, Chief Revenue Officer, Joloda Hydraroll Loading and unloading trailers and containers is an important stage in the supply chain, requiring skill and the right equipment if it is to be completed quickly and correctly. Many companies continue to rely on forklift trucks and manual processes for loading and unloading goods, but this can…
Our partners at IXRF Technology have announced the launch of Veritas, a cutting-edge MacroXRF Instrument that redefines what’s possible in elemental analysis. Veritas is a groundbreaking advancement in XRF technology, meticulously engineered to meet the diverse needs of various applications, from large-scale elemental studies to intricate 2D chemical mapping. Why Choose Veritas? Veritas is more…
Metal finishing specialist Wolverhampton Electro Plating (WEP) has further strengthened its team by appointed a highly-experienced professional to oversee and develop procedures. Neil Donaldson has joined the Wolverhampton-based business as Quality, Health, Safety and Environment (QHSE) Manager after more than a quarter of a century in quality-based roles. He will review all WEP’s processes to…

Döhler is highlighting its latest solutions for prebiotic drinks that assist with improving gut health while also helping manufacturers take an innovative approach towards closing the fibre gap and supporting overall well-being. As this prebiotic trend continues to rise, Döhler says manufacturers should consider its natural, clean-label ingredient solutions to fuel this growing shift. 56%…

Image courtesy 123rf Ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred hit the east coast of Australia on the weekend, bringing with it over 346,000 outages before dissipating earlier today. Over 145,000 customers in Australia are still experiencing outages in South East Queensland, according to energy distributor Energex. According to Nasa, Alfred was a Category 2 storm, posing serious hazards…

Xaar is revolutionising corrugated packaging printing, delivering flexo quality and a reduced cost per print alongside digital customisation and personalisation benefits in a single pass. Thanks to Xaar’s ultra high viscosity technology, its Aquinox printhead can jet fluids of up to 1000 centipoises (cP) at ambient temperature (approx. 100 cP at jetting temperature), which has enabled…

Naprotek, LLC, a leading provider of mission-critical electronics technology solutions, appoints Freddie W. Chavez Jr. as Vice President of Business Development. Freddie brings over 20 years of experience in sales and business development, including roles in general management and operations. In his new role, Freddie will drive Naprotek’s top-line growth by leveraging the company’s unique…

Bear is shaking up the kids fruit snacking category with new launches to tap into the growing demand for bold, adventurous flavours. Mango & Sour Berry joins the line-up of Bear Fruit Splits, worth £4.2m (IRI Scantrack, Total Market – Total Bear Fruit Splits. 52 weeks ending 25/01/25. value sales), taking the range to three,…

Image courtesy 123rf Battery technology has been transforming the energy industry, however, an inflection point is coming, which will require the industry to overcome a series of complex challenges; including securing sustainable raw materials, optimising manufacturing and advancing recycling capabilities. This is according to the Capgemini Research Institute in their report and survey, The battery…