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  • DigiKey’s 16th Annual DigiWish Holiday Giveaway Kicks Off Dec. 1, 2024

    DigiKey, a leading global commerce distributor offering the largest selection of technical components and automation products in stock for immediate shipment, is excited to launch its 16th annual DigiWish Giveaway on Dec. 1, 2024. DigiKey is kicking off the holiday season early by selecting 24 lucky winners as part of the company’s continued mission to…


  • Dan Jørgensen takes up role as Europe’s new commissioner for energy

    Dan Jørgensen, Commissioner for Energy and Housing. Image: European Commission Dan Jørgensen, Denmark’s Minister for Development Cooperation and Global Climate Policy, has been approved as Europe’s new commissioner for energy and housing, effective 1 December. Jørgensen, a political science graduate and European and Danish parliamentarian for the past 20 years, now forms part of Europe’s…


  • InterSCADA launched to enhance energy control systems

    Image: Fraunhofer Center Digital Energy The Horizon Europe supported InterSCADA project is aimed to enhance energy control systems to ensure power grid stability under different generation resources. InterSCADA (Interoperable, Scalable and seCure AC-DC modular Automation system) is proposed to develop an open source, vendor independent software framework corresponding to a modular SCADA platform for the…


  • UK electricians shortage a barrier to net zero goals finds ECA

    Heatmap of apprenticeship starts. Image courtesy ECA A nationwide shortage of skilled electricians in the UK could hinder the country in meeting its net zero goals, warns the Electrical Contractors’ Association (ECA). The ECA’s Electrical Skills Index has found that Labour-held constituencies are experiencing the most significant shortfalls in electrical skills, posing serious challenges to…


  • EHL Ingredients boosts team and announces expansion plans

    Clevina Dsourza joins the EHL Ingredients team as sales administrator. Image: EHL Ingredients Posted: 28 November 2024 Share this page EHL Ingredients has boosted its sales team with the appointment of Clevina Dsouza and is on course for business expansion. Clevina joins the team as sales administrator, reporting into joint MD, Tasneem Alonzo, and will…


  • EHL Ingredients boosts team and announces expansion

    Clevina Dsourza joins the EHL Ingredients team as sales administrator. Image: EHL Ingredients Posted: 28 November 2024 Share this page EHL Ingredients has boosted its sales team with the appointment of Clevina Dsouza and is on course for business expansion. Clevina joins the team as sales administrator, reporting into joint MD, Tasneem Alonzo, and will…


  • Engineering students win Gold awards at WorldSkills UK finals

    Aled Gore and Morgan Leyshon, winners of the 2024 WorldSkills UK Industrial Robotics competition, held in conjunction with industry partners FANUC UK Two students from Bridgend College in Wales have won Gold awards in this year’s Industrial Robotics WorldSkills UK competition, held in conjunction with factory automation specialists FANUC UK.  Morgan Leyshon and Aled Gore,…


  • UK food and beverage sector still importing from EU

    The EU will remain a key resource for the UK food and beverage industry despite the challenges imposed by Brexit, according to new insights from UK industry supply chain professionals. A survey carried out on behalf of the European Commission, which interviewed wholesalers, importers, producers and HORECA professionals across seven different food and beverage sectors,…


  • Brace’s Bakery prepares for 21st century with Cybake

    Brace’s Bakery has implemented Cybake software to oversee operations at its two facilities in Croespenmaen, Caerphilly, and Pen-y-Fan Industrial Estate, Newport. Brace’s Bakery is the biggest brand in Wales, known for its range of sliced bread, rolls and products such as Welsh cakes, tea cakes and crumpets. It supplies supermarkets and convenience store chains, providing…


  • Bio&Me extends gut-loving muesli range

    The UK’s fastest growing gut health food brand, Bio&Me, founded by The Gut Health Doctor, Dr Megan Rossi, BSc, PhD RD, has announced an extension of its gut-loving muesli range with new Super Nutty joining original muesli variant Fruit & Nut. The tasty plant-based duo will be launching into 550 Tesco stores, RRP £3.50/450g pack.…