News
-
Listen to this article Embedded rail is used on street-running tramways. The rail section used generally includes effectively a continuous checkrail (known as the keeper) and enables a clear boundary between the paved road surface and the tram running rail. Grooved rail is far from standardised. Twenty-six rail sections are defined in EuroNorms and seven…
-
Origin Materials is producing PET caps with new features as commercial qualification continues. The latest caps were produced at a partner’s facility in Germany on Origin’s CapFormer System, its proprietary system for manufacturing recyclable PET closures. The caps, made with recycled PET and designed for compatibility with the PCO 1881 standard, incorporate new features requested…
-
Listen to this article The number of UK rail workers suffering serious injuries is increasing. Yes, the railways are inherently dangerous, but health and safety has never been higher on the agenda, so why are the figures not falling? In September, the Office of Road and Rail (ORR) released its 2024 Rail Safety Report. It…
-
Rachel Reeves ©House of Commons Names of the business leaders from across the UK being brought together to offer government independent advice and recommendations as it develops a new Industrial Strategy to support its growth mission have been announced. Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves and Business and Trade Secretary Jonathan Reynolds attended the…
-
Primula is seeking to become a must-have snack for busy, modern lifestyles with the launch of primula Cheese Dippers. The brand renowned for being the only cheese you can squeeze, has combined the taste of Primula’s signature creamy cheese with convenient on-the-go packaging. Launching in Iceland stores in January 2025, Primula Cheese Dippers are available…
-
Primula is seeking to become a must-have snack for busy, modern lifestyles with the launch of primula Cheese Dippers. The brand renowned for being the only cheese you can squeeze, has combined the taste of Primula’s signature creamy cheese with convenient on-the-go packaging. Launching in Iceland stores in January 2025, Primula Cheese Dippers are available…
-
Image: 123RF.com Since its origin in 1984 the EU’s framework programmes have funnelled close to €200 billion (US$210 billion) into thousands of research and development projects across multiple fields. In its current guise Horizon Europe (FP9), which started in 2021, is set to deliver half as much again – €95.5 billion ($104.5 billion) – by…
-
Source: Trilliant ENTSO-E and the DSO Entity have announced the launch of the TSO/DSO Technopedia to promote the uptake of smart grid and other innovative technologies. The TSO/DSO Technopedia, tasked to the two organisations in the European Commission’s action plan for the grids, is planned as a tool to describe grid technologies and real world…
-
Essemtec, a global leader in adaptive and highly flexible SMT pick-and-place equipment, proudly announces the opening of its new demo center in Newton, MA. This 1,600-square-foot facility is strategically designed to serve the growing demands of Essemtec’s North American customer base and to support its expanding operations. With the latest technology, including the Puma All-in-One,…
-
Further to sureCore’s recent announcement about its launch of a range of cryogenic IP following the successful evaluation of test chips in both 180 nm and 22nm process nodes, the company has revealed that it has teamed with packaging experts, Sarcina, who designed a custom package specifically for use at cryogenic temperatures. Paul Wells, sureCore’s…
© 2b Publishing 2026.