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  • Audrey McGuckin to Keynote and Lead an interactive Workshop at Next Month’s APEX EMS Leadership Day

    Industry veteran and talent guru Audrey McGuckin is set to deliver both a keynote address and workshop at the upcoming APEX EMS Leadership Day, focusing on the critical connection between talent strategy and business objectives. The session, scheduled for the Monday before the expo opens, promises to bring McGuckin’s practical, hands-on-sleeves-up approach to solving one…


  • Towards a cyber-physical security solution for water distribution systems

    Image: KIOS Research and Innovation Centre of Excellence A grant for a proof-of-concept of a cyber-physical security solution for water distribution systems has been awarded to University of Cyprus Professor Marios Polycarpou. The grant from the European Research Council for the named ‘WaterSAFE’ project is intended to enable exploring the market potential of a security-as-a-service…


  • Increasing infrastructure needs impacting transmission grid development – IEA

    Image: Couleur/Pixabay Rising component prices, long lead times and related market dynamics are hindering the development of transmission grid infrastructure, the IEA reports. The importance of the grids in driving the energy transition has been gaining growing prominence to meet the increasing demand as electrification grows. While much of the new decentralised generation is being…


  • Bühler and Ever After Foods work together to expand production and distribution of cultivated meat

    Bühler and Ever After Foods (EAF) have launched a cultivated meat partnership to assist food producers worldwide in producing cultured meat effectively on a large scale. A commercial-scale cultured meat production system that enables commercial production at ten times lower scale than current technologies will be introduced to the market by Bühler and Ever After…


  • Food fraud technology to revolutionise herb and spice authentication

    Newly launched technology is set to enable organisations across the food supply chain to reduce the time required to authenticate herb and spice samples from days to minutes. The technology – taking the form of a web-based portal – has been developed for the UK’s leading food authentication provider, Belfast-based Bia Analytical, by cloud engineering…


  • Arnott’s Tim Tam unveils ‘Extra Chocolaty’

    Australia’s number one chocolate biscuit is expanding its UK presence with the launch of Tim Tam Extra Chocolaty. The product is available exclusively at Waitrose & Partners now and offers a richer more indulgent experience with a thicker chocolaty coating. The launch coincides with the first-ever Tim Tam Day in the UK on February 16,…


  • Three Robins unveils improved recipes, brand identity and Scotmid listing

    Yet more positive strides for oat milk disruptor, Three Robins, who have unveiled their swish new identity for its two, core oat milk lines, Barista Oat and Choccoriffic, just in time for their 177 Scotmid launch; secured courtesy of a popular ‘Scottish Favourites’ initiative. Initially launched back in 2022, Three Robins has added some much…


  • US gets EV-to-power-grid technical parameters

    Image courtesy 123rf The US National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA) has published the Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment (EVSE) Power Export Permitting Standard, defining the technical parameters to allow EV owners to use their vehicles as mobile energy storage units and sell excess energy back to the grid. The standard outlines characteristics for equipment to enable two-way,…


  • Murray Percival Co. to Showcase Leading Solutions at APEX EXPO 2025

    The Murray Percival Company is excited to announce that their team will be attending APEX EXPO 2025 in Anaheim, CA from March 18-20, showcasing its extensive portfolio of innovative lines and solutions. As a leading distributor of equipment, materials, and services for electronics assembly, Murray Percival Co. will be available to meet with customers, partners,…


  • Terna breaks ground on Sardinia-Corsica-Tuscany interconnection

    Image courtesy Terna Terna, the Italian national transmission grid operator, has begun land-based construction of Sa.Co.I.3, the 200kV DC electrical interconnection that will link Sardinia, Corsica and Tuscany. According to Terna in a release, the project will contribute to strengthening the European electricity market and promoting the integration of renewable energy sources. Moreover, the infrastructure…