
Alliander is to implement Siemens’ Gridscale X platform to tackle key distribution grid management challenges. In particular, Alliander, a major network company in the Netherlands, intends to use the platform to reduce grid congestion and increase grid utilisation. With this, the country’s grid usage is anticipated to be extended by 10 to 30%. “We in…

Image: Hera Group/Panasonic Italian multi-utility Hera Group is to distribute Panasonic’s NexMeter 4.0 gas meter to the European gas distribution market. The new agreement, which was announced at Enlit Europe 2024 and extends an earlier collaboration, also opens the way for potential future partnerships with global operators. Initially developed to meet the needs of areas…

Image: Enlit Maintaining European competitiveness amid the energy transition was a hot talking point at Enlit Europe’s opening keynote and energy sector leaders agreed that innovation is one of the most important tools at Europe’s disposal. Gwenaelle Avice Huet, executive vice president of Europe Operations at Schneider Electric, opened the keynote by stating: “We were…

Iju Raj, EVP of Research & Development at AVEVA Digital strategies are key to modernising disparate, ageing energy infrastructure, writes Iju Raj, executive vice president of research & development at AVEVA. The global energy sector is subject to sustained stress amid gas price volatility and supply turmoil resulting from conflicts across the world. At the…

Koh Young Technology, the global leader in True 3D measurement-based inspection solutions, will demonstrate its award-winning inspection solutions at Messe München on November 12-15, 2024. At electronica Booth A3.358, our team of experts will be on hand to discuss how our AOI, SPI and DPI solutions boost your quality and increase your yield. At the…

Small and mid-sized suppliers in the alcoholic drinks sector could unlock an average of £27,575 in repeat sales with a renewed focus on customer loyalty, a new report reveals. The findings are based on the profit that manufacturers, wholesalers and distributors could win from customers who don’t spend beyond their third purchase, and uncover the customer base…

Evonik has announced that the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) has once again confirmed that silica is safe to use in food, including infant and baby food. In its recent scientific opinion on silicon dioxide as food additive E 551, published on 17 October 2024, the EFSA Panel on Food Additives and Flavourings concludes that…