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Panasonic opened on 27 March 2025 Germany’s first Proof-of- Concept for its so-called Panasonic HX, a sustainable energy solution powered by green, locally sourced green hydrogen at its Munich campus in Ottobrunn. For this pilot project, 5 hydrogen fuel cells of 10kW power each and a photovoltaic system have been seamlessly integrated providing the Customer…
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Image: National Grid. Greenlink, the interconnector connecting the electricity transmission networks of National Grid and EirGrid, has gone live. The 504MW interconnector transfers power between the UK and Ireland, following connections into the electricity transmission networks on both sides of the Irish Sea. The new 320kV interconnector – comprising two high voltage direct current (HVDC)…
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Automac UK, the UK branch of the leading Italian packaging machinery manufacturer, Fabbri Group, have announced they will be exhibiting at IFFA, the world’s leading technology trade fair for meat and alternative proteins. Hosted in Frankfurt on 3rd to 8th May, the event covers the entire market for processing, packaging and selling of meat and…
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Last week, Heineken celebrated a significant milestone with the installation of its 1,000th Heineken 0.0 tap in the United Kingdom, further normalising non-alcoholic beer and reshaping social drinking culture. With Heineken 0.0 on draught now taking its place alongside other beer taps and becoming increasingly available in bars and restaurants, Heineken sees the idea that…
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In a strategic move set to redefine automation and machine vision, Zebra Technologies has officially acquired Photoneo, a leading innovator in 3D vision and AI-powered automation. This acquisition strengthens Zebra’s position in machine vision, robotics and industrial automation, bringing together two powerhouses in data capture and intelligent automation. A perfect partnership for the future of…
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Xact Prepack has announced a significant new collaboration with Frutmac to offer environmentally conscious packaging solutions to the UK market. The collaboration introduces a comprehensive range of high-quality cardboard packaging, including a range of Frutmac trays and punnets, designed to meet the diverse needs of the UK’s fresh produce and food sectors. This versatile packaging…
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Lower Saxony’s Minister for Economic Affairs, Olaf Lies (SPD), commissioned the mtu battery storage system in northern Germany, together with Avacon’s chief technology officer Rainer Schmittdiel and Lukas Köhler, managing director sales and service Germany at Rolls-Royce Power Systems. Image courtesy Rolls-Royce German energy supplier Avacon and Rolls-Royce are collaborating to test the contribution of…
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The UK’s highest rated recipe box, Mindful Chef, has announced a year-long partnership with Dr Megan Rossi, aka The Gut Health Doctor, world-renowned gut health scientist, registered dietitian and nutritionist, and co-founder of award-winning gut health food brand Bio&Me. Mindful Chef’s 2024 Healthy Eating Report highlighted that improving gut health is high on the agenda for…
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Vegan Food Group, a leading European plant-based food producer, has announced a partnership with Eat Just, Inc., a US food technology company behind JUST Egg. Under this significant agreement, Vegan Food Group (VFG) has secured exclusive rights to manufacture and supply Eat Just’s proprietary mung bean plant-based egg across European markets, making it the sole…
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Latham Industries, a renowned woman owned electronics contract manufacturer headquartered in Phoenix, has made a strategic investment in Inovaxe’s cutting-edge smart storage solutions to enhance operational efficiency and optimize inventory management. As part of this initiative, Latham Industries acquired a Mobile Smart Rack (Model SR200-7-C) in 2023 and recently expanded its capabilities with the addition…
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