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Image: Netmore Group Netmore Group, a global IoT network operator, has announced the availability of metering-as-a-service for water and gas utilities. With this the intent is to offer an alternative to the traditional upfront costed smart meter deployments by eliminating this capex and thereby providing an option for utilities to modernise faster and more affordably.…
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Image credit: Eurelectric The European Commission looks set to support the growth in electric vehicles (EVs) and charging points by making it easier to build power connections from chargers to grids, and by giving such projects priority writes Vic Wyman. The idea was floated in the Commission’s action plan for the automotive sector, unveiled on…
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Jokey has launched a new packaging line that relies on recycled PET. The transparent containers for the food and pharmaceutical industries use the injection stretch blow moulding (ISBM) process. The plastic is largely made from recycled material. The North Rhine-Westphalia-based packaging manufacturer Jokey is expanding its product portfolio to include PET packaging produced using the…
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As part of Engineers Week, Combilift opened its doors to local schools in an initiative aimed at promoting STEM education and announced that the Regional VEX Robotics championships will be held within the Combilift Head Quarters, with winners getting a chance to qualify in the world championships. Combilift, a global leader in innovative material-handling solutions,…
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Detecting metal in poultry products is a major challenge due to their high conductivity, often resulting in false rejects and product loss. As a best practice example, Plukon has implemented the metal detector Mitus® from Minebea Intec. Thanks to MiWave technology, they have significantly improved detection accuracy and reduced false rejects—ensuring efficient processes and reliable…
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Machine builder Benner MSA has developed a compact system equipped with Herma 500 label applicators for medium-sized quantities. The multipack machine has a footprint of no more than four square metres and is ideal for situations where an upstream packaging system operates at around 60 to 80 work cycles. “There are, of course, one or…
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KOKI, a global leader in advanced soldering materials and process optimization services, will showcase its new E14 Series lead-free solder paste at IPC APEX 2025, from March 19-21, 2025, in Anaheim, CA. Visitors can find KOKI at Booth 2410, where the company will unveil the newly developed flux technology compatible with formic acid reduction reflow…
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The Test Connection Inc. (TTCI), a leading provider of electronic test and manufacturing solutions, is pleased to announce the promotion of Melanie Rutkauskas to Director of Operations for The Training Connection, LLC (TTC-LLC). With her extensive background in operations management, accounting, and customer relations, Melanie brings a wealth of experience and leadership to her new…
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Direct Insight, the UK-based technical systems integrator & reseller of system-on-module (SoM) & other embedded systems, has created a QNX 8 BSP (board support package) for Ka-Ro’s QS93 solder-down module with NXP’s i.MX93 processor. The combination of a feature-rich real-time OS allied to a powerful processor with dual ARM Cortex-A55 cores suits high-reliability IoT and…
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WNIE TV will be hosting a series of insightful and engaging roundtable discussions at IPC APEX 2025. Taking place from March 18-20 in Anaheim, USA, these roundtables will bring together leading experts to explore a diverse range of critical topics shaping the future of electronics manufacturing. Each session will delve into pressing challenges, emerging trends,…
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