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Demand for sovereign cyber security has driven growth at e2e-assure. The SOC-as-a-service provider has secured 18 new customers and several million pounds in additional revenue, alongside the appointment of Richard Groome as OT Sales Specialist to support regulated UK organisations.
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A new loading ramp has transformed container unloading at Hubergroup’s Nottingham site. Installed by Thorworld Industries, the solution has enabled the printing ink manufacturer to move to direct container unloading, supporting a revised international supply chain strategy following its acquisition by Mavco Corporation.
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The BCMPA will champion outsourcing partnerships at Packaging Innovations and Empack. At the NEC Birmingham on 11–12 February, the Association will showcase contract manufacturing, packing, fulfilment, and logistics expertise, host the Pitch the Co-Packers final, and offer practical guidance on selecting third-party partners.
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Syspro acquires Evocon to enhance production monitoring capabilities. The acquisition aims to boost Syspro’s real-time data collection and performance analysis, enabling manufacturers to optimise assets and improve efficiency. Evocon’s platform offers immediate visibility into machine utilisation and production bottlenecks, aligning with Syspro’s focus on informed manufacturing.
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Microchip Technology enhances its FPGA ecosystem for video connectivity. The expansion introduces advanced video transport capabilities, supporting diverse applications such as medical diagnostics and real-time imaging. Microchip remains the sole FPGA provider with a quad CoaXPress solution, offering superior performance and energy efficiency in next-generation video systems.
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Shingles vaccine linked to slower aging in older adults. A study from USC Leonard Davis School of Gerontology suggests that shingles vaccination may decelerate biological aging in those aged 70 and above. Researchers found that vaccinated individuals exhibited slower biological aging, even after adjusting for other health and demographic factors.
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Innagreen Investments acquires Dunbeg South Wind Farm in the UK. The project, with planning consent for nine turbines, aims to generate 38.7MW, powering 31,000 homes annually. RES will manage construction and operations, maintaining local expertise.
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Rhopoint Components announces new high-stability precision resistors. Exxelia Ohmcraft resistors feature tight tolerance and low TCR, offering superior stability for critical applications. These resistors are ideal for measurement, instrumentation, aerospace, and medical sectors, providing a competitive edge with Rhopoint’s technical support and robust supply chain.
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Mondi wins nine WorldStar Packaging Awards for 2026. The global leader in sustainable packaging and paper secured recognition for innovations that enhance sustainability and performance. The awards celebrate Mondi’s commitment to replacing less sustainable materials, supporting recyclability, and addressing diverse end-use needs across industries.
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Automotive manufacturers achieve higher precision and customisation with 3D. By integrating Zebra Technologies’ advanced 3D sensors and AI, Sentinel’s clients are reducing defect rates by 10-15%, simplifying production, and cutting costs. The scalable system allows rapid reconfiguration for diverse automotive brands and components.
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