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Image: Kongsberg Digital Norwegian network operator Glitre Nett is piloting approaches to substation condition-based maintenance approaches with a digital twin. Glitre Nett is collaborating with Kongsberg Digital utilising its Kognitwin Grid digital twin to evaluate how leveraging real-time data and advanced analytics can provide insights into equipment health and lead to opportunities for more targeted…
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Image: Enea Operator Polish DSO Enea Operator has selected four partners to supply a total of almost 3 million smart meters by 2030. The tender awards are to the PPH Politech-Iskraemeco consortium, Sagemcom Poland, Apator and Landis+Gyr. In the first call these manufacturers will provide Enea Operator with 600,000 remote reading meters and a total…
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According to a recent survey conducted by FoodTech developer Revyve, B.V., yeast protein is viewed favourably in Europe as a possible major participant in the alternative protein sector. The consumer study gathered insight from French, German, and British consumers through AI-moderated individual interviews. The goal was to gauge interest in its functional brewers and baker’s…
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As consumers prioritised the affordability and convenience of purchasing prebaked foods over creating their own from scratch, less people were donning aprons and baking at home in 2024. However, this trend has not impacted sales of baking essentials like block butter and flour, due to the versatility of these products in different types of cooking.…
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Image: Veolia Veolia is partnering with French startup Mistral AI to harness generative AI (GenAI) for water management, waste recycling and local energy production at its industrial sites. The partnership is aimed to integrate Veolia’s data and knowledge base with Mistral’s large language model to have a conversation with a plant – a world first,…
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Kashima City, Refinverse, Mitsubishi Chemical, Toyo Seikan Group, Kewpie, and Kasumi have inked a comprehensive collaboration agreement for a six-party partnership to support closed-loop recycling of plastic packaging – Japan’s first circular economy for dressing bottle caps. In this pilot project, each of the six partners will pass materials onto the next partner to promote…
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Claire Saunders speaks to Andy Naisbitt from Gen3 at Southern Manufacturing & Electronics 2025. [embedded content] Kindly sponsored by ART, Axxon Mycronic, BTU, Indium Corporation, Kurtz Ersa, Kyzen, Koh Young Technology, ROKA, Saki and Viscom.
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Competition highlights skills shortage and value of technician-level training Advanced Rework Technology Ltd (A.R.T.), the leading independent provider of IPC-certified & bespoke training services for the electronics assembly industry, together with electronics manufacturing trade association, IPC, has named Justyna Mikolajczyk, a technician and veteran electronics assembler with inductive position sensor manufacturer, Zettlex (part of Celera…
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Apollo Seiko, a leading innovator in soldering technology, is excited to announce its participation in the upcoming 2025 IPC APEX EXPO, taking place March 18-20, 2025 at the Anaheim Convention Center. Visit Apollo Seiko in Booth 2713 to explore their latest selective soldering machines alongside their industry-leading soldering solutions. EF 3040A – All-in-One Selective Soldering…
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Cetec ERP is excited to announce its participation in the 2025 IPC APEX EXPO, taking place March 18-20, 2025 at the Anaheim Convention Center. Visit Cetec ERP in Booth 2802 to learn how its all-in-one ERP platform is transforming the electronics manufacturing services (EMS) industry. Cetec ERP offers a full-suite platform that integrates ERP, MES,…
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