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  • Biofach 2025: Herza Schokolade offers wide range of colourful options and nostalgic flavours

    Producers who want to attract consumers to creations with a mix of wow and tradition can turn to Herza Schokolade’s attractive chocolate pieces. At Biofach 2025 the company is presenting colourful Compound Pieces in organic quality, as well as small Organic Nougat Chocolate bits. Sister company SternLife is also addressing trendy indulgence with a new Organic…


  • Microchip Expands PolarFire® FPGA and SoC Solution Stacks with New Offerings for Medical Imaging and Smart Robotics

    The rise of IoT, industrial automation and smart robotics, along with the proliferation of medical imaging solutions to the intelligent edge, has made designing these types of power and thermally constrained applications more complex than ever before. To address the critical challenges of accelerating product development cycles and easing complicated development processes, Microchip Technology (Nasdaq:…


  • MicroCare Welcomes Dagmara Charyk as Regulatory Affairs Manager

    MicroCare, a leading provider of critical cleaning solutions, is excited to announce the appointment of Dagmara Charyk as the new Regulatory Affairs Manager. In this key role, Dagmara will oversee regulatory compliance, product registrations, and industry standards, further strengthening the MicroCare commitment to delivering safe and effective products to its customers. Dagmara brings a wealth…


  • DigiKey debuts Innovative STM32MP25 Microprocessors from STMicroelectronics

    DigiKey, a leading global commerce distributor offering the largest selection of technical components and automation products in stock for immediate shipment, announces the launch of STMicroelectronics’ STM32MP25 second-generation microprocessors. The industry-changing STM32MP25 microprocessors from STMicroelectronics are now available through DigiKey. The flagship STMicroelectronics STM32 product portfolio is a staple among DigiKey customers, and this second-generation…


  • Realfoods Organico launches seven-strong organic pasta offering

    In the growing hubbub that builds this side of Christmas, it’s easy to understand how we might have momentarily lost sight of the fact that January 4th is National Spaghetti Day. In an age of countless fancy twirled & tubed pasta its reassuring to know that it’s actually the straight-talking, thin lined spaghetti that retains…


  • Industry advances for Britain’s smart meters

    dfs – 5 New Smart Metering Systems, Horizon Energy Infrastructure and Smart Meter Assets and EQT and GIC, Calisen deals are set to benefit Britain’s smart metering programme. The Smart Metering Systems (SMS) deal sees the company joining forces with Horizon Energy Infrastructure and Smart Meter Assets to advance smart energy and water solutions in…


  • AI has potential for Britain’s energy sector but more development support needed – report

    Image: 123RF AI and machine learning have a range of applications within the energy sector but more support is needed for its development, a UK parliament research brief has indicated. Based on a literature review and input from a range of stakeholders and reviewers, the brief ‘Energy security and AI‘, points to the potential of…


  • Grid operators training centre opened in Jamaica

    Image: JPS Jamaica Public Service (JPS) has opened a ‘centre of excellence’ as part of its strategy for training and certification for local and regional grid operators. The hub, which was launched at the JPS System Control Centre in Jamaica’s capital Kingston, is considered a pioneering effort for knowledge sharing and capacity building in the…


  • £230k Funding Boost to Help Digital Transformation of SME Manufacturers

    Department for Business and Trade backs Made Smarter Adoption North West to support companies adopt cutting-edge digital tools for growth, jobs and decarbonisation. Made Smarter Adoption North West, the trailblazing digital technology adoption programme, has secured an additional £230,000 to help more SME manufacturers access transformational technology. The allocation from the Department for Business and…


  • Pioneering manufacturing trade association Automate UK has announced the appointment of Peter Williamson as its new Chairman, succeeding James Causebrook, who stepped down this week having reached the end of his two-year term. James’ term was a key period for the organisation incorporating its rebranding, the finessing of its core values and the enhancement of…