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  • The flavour of summer in a can.
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    The first-ever flavour innovation from Absolut Vodka & Sprite features a strong watermelon twist. Coca-Cola Europacific Partners (CCEP) is shaking up the ready-to-drink category with the launch of Absolut Vodka & Sprite Watermelon – the brand’s first-ever flavour innovation. Available nationwide now, the sleek 250ml cans combine Sprite’s signature crisp taste with Absolut Vodka’s smoothness…


  • CCEP seeks to upend RTD market with first-ever taste innovation

    The first-ever flavour innovation from Absolut Vodka & Sprite features a strong watermelon twist. Coca-Cola Europacific Partners (CCEP) is shaking up the ready-to-drink category with the launch of Absolut Vodka & Sprite Watermelon – the brand’s first-ever flavour innovation. Available nationwide now, the sleek 250ml cans combine Sprite’s signature crisp taste with Absolut Vodka’s smoothness…


  • FlashPCB Enhances Manufacturing Capabilities with Acquisition of 1 Click SMT Drymaster

    FlashPCB, a leading provider of quick-turn PCB assembly, has further strengthened its manufacturing capabilities with the purchase of a 1 Click SMT Drymaster 555L. The sale was facilitated by Don Dennison, President of PIT – Equipment Services, LLC, a trusted provider of advanced electronics manufacturing solutions. The 1 Click SMT Drymaster 555L is a state-of-the-art…


  • Anglia launches new Anglia Plus customer loyalty scheme: 90-day payment terms & receive rewards worth up to £2,500

    Anglia Components, the UK and Pan EU distributor that consistently delivers new and innovative customer support programs, today launched Anglia Plus, a customer loyalty scheme that offers extended payment terms and money back rewards for customers that place orders through Anglia Live, the company’s ecommerce platform that is open to customers in the UK and…


  • Teradyne Announces Production System for Double-Sided Wafer Probe Test for Silicon Photonics

    Teradyne, Inc. , a leading provider of automated test equipment, has partnered with ficonTEC, a global leader in production solutions for photonics assembly and test, to announce the availability of the first high-volume, double-sided wafer probe test cell for silicon photonics. This innovative solution is designed to meet the growing demand for high-throughput electro-optical testing…


  • Chris Merow from Europlacer at IPC APEX 2025

    Claire Saunders from What’s New in Electronics TV talks to Chris Merow from Europlacer 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.


  • Monty Reagan from Data:IO at IPC APEX 2025

    Claire Saunders from What’s New in Electronics TV talks to Monty Reagan from Data:IO 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.


  • Study shows how water systems could deliver grid flexibility

    Image credit: Stock Analysis from Stanford University shows how water systems such as desalination plants and wastewater treatment facilities could help deliver grid flexibility. The study, which was published in the journal Nature Water, was focussed on the development of a unified framework assessing the value of energy flexibility from water systems from the perspectives…


  • TotalEnergies invests €160m into 221MW German battery storage portfolio

    Image courtesy 123rf Oil major TotalEnergies has announced investment decisions for six battery storage projects, totalling 221MW of new capacity and an investment outlay of €160 million ($173.1 million). These projects were developed by Kyon Energy, a TotalEnergies affiliate acquired in 2024, and most will use next-generation batteries supplied by Saft, a TotalEnergies affiliate and…


  • Retsch presents the world’s first cutting mill with a removable milling chamber

    The new SM 50 is ready for purchase globally and has all the attributes required to establish itself as a laboratory technology classic. The development team at Retsch in Haan, Germany, has successfully developed a compact and powerful cutting mill that comes with a whole series of new benchmarks. The Total Access concept allows access…