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  • Seafish calls on UK seafood procesors to contribute to survey

    Seafish wants to encourage all processors to participate in its annual processing survey, running from April to June. This survey plays a vital role in supporting our industry by gathering key data on staff employment, operating costs, species processed, and turnover. The insights we collect help policymakers make informed decisions while also shedding light on…


  • Opportunities for innovation in functional meals and drinks – Sternvitamin

    Food and beverages that provide individuals with functional added value and are customised to meet their individual needs are becoming more and more popular worldwide. A poll by Innova Market Insights reflects this rising demand: according to 42% of respondents, one of the most important quality criteria for them is a product’s health benefits. Innova…


  • PoLoPo completes plans for a functional protein extraction pilot production plant

    PoLoPo has announced final plans for a pilot-scale production plant to process its transgenic high-protein potatoes and manufacture its protein powders following a five-tonne successful harvest of protein-rich potatoes. PoLoPo said it is the first company in the world to grow such a crop at scale. The facility, estimated to cost less than $1 million…


  • Essemtec Takes Home 2025 EM Innovation Award for Game-Changing Spider 2025 with Jet-on-the-Fly for High Speed Solder Paste Jetting and Dispensing

    Essemtec is proud to announce that the Spider 2025 has been honored with the 2025 EM Innovation Award. The prestigious award was presented during the ceremony held on March 27, 2025, in conjunction with Productronica China at the Shanghai New International Expo Center. The Spider 2025, now enhanced with Jet-on-the-Fly technology, offers a highly versatile,…


  • “Let’s Talk Production Test” with Bert Horner of The Test Connection, Inc. at SMTA Long Island Chapter Technical Meeting

    The Test Connection Inc. (TTCI), a leading provider of electronic test and manufacturing solutions, is pleased to announce that its President, Bert Horner, will present at the SMTA Long Island Chapter Technical Meeting & Dinner on Wednesday, April 16, 2025. The event will take place at the Radisson Hotel Hauppauge in Hauppauge, NY. Horner’s presentation,…


  • Count On Tools Unveils Advanced Selective Soldering Nozzles: Juki 460 Cube and Seho PowerSelective/SelectLine

    Count On Tools, Inc. (COT), a leading provider of precision components and SMT spare parts, proudly announces the release of its latest innovative selective soldering nozzles: the Juki 460 Cube and Seho PowerSelective/SelectLine nozzles. Designed for enhanced efficiency and precision, these new additions offer manufacturers a reliable and high-performance option for their soldering applications. With…


  • Seika Machinery Offers Onsite Demonstrations of Advanced McDry Baking Cabinet, Innovative Reel Storage Rack System, and Sawa SC-SA1 Fully Automatic Cleaner

    Seika Machinery, Inc., a leading provider of advanced machinery, materials and engineering services, is pleased to announce that the McDry advanced baking cabinet, innovative reel storage rack system, and the Sawa SC-SA1 Pneumatic Air Fully Automatic Cleaner are now available for demonstration and sale at customer sites. State-of-the-Art Sawa SC-SA1 Stencil Cleaner The SC-SA1 Stencil…


  • Aurora Line connects Swedish and Finnish power systems

    “Together we are now making Sweden, Finland and the EU a little safer, a little greener and more competitive,” said Svenska kraftnät director general Lotta Medelius-Bredhe. Image courtesy Svenska kraftnät. The Swedish and Finnish parts of the Aurora Line interconnection have connected in Risudden in Norrbotten, Sweden. Together with Finland’s transmission grid operator Fingrid, Swedish…


  • Greg Vance from SMTA at IPC APEX 2025

    Justin Worden from What’s New in Electronics TV talks to Greg Vance from SMTA at IPC APEX 2025 in Anaheim, USA. [embedded content] WNIE TV is kindly sponsored by Axxon Mycronic, BTU, Kyzen, Kurtz Ersa, Koh Young Technology, Nordson Test & Inspection, Viscom, EVS, Indium, ROKA Solutions, ART, and Saki.


  • Arla Foods Ingredients’ campaign to raise awareness of lifelong benefits of milk fat globule membrane

    Arla Foods Ingredients has launched Whey360 – a campaign to raise industry awareness of the benefits of milk fat globule membrane (MFGM) beyond the infant formula category. The initiative comes as Arla Foods Ingredients welcomes the confirmation that MFGM is not classified as a novel food. The decision, made by the Danish Veterinary and Food…