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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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Besmoke team members at the firm’s base in Arundel, West Sussex. Posted: 12 December 2024 Share this page A UK specialist in smoke flavour has agreed a distribution partnership with a major global player in the speciality food ingredients industry. Under its deal with Antwerp-headquartered multinational Azelis Group, West Sussex-based Besmoke aims to strengthen its…
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Make UK, the manufacturers’ organisation has announced that Lord (Richard) Harrington will become its new Chair, succeeding Lord (John) Hutton who has Chaired the organisation since 2022. He will take over as Chair in early 2025. After a successful career in business Richard (Lord) Harrington was MP for Watford from 2010 to 2019 and has…
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Tate & Lyle and BioHarvest Sciences have struck a partnership to develop the next-generation of proprietary plant-based molecules to address increasing consumer desire for affordable, nutritious and more sustainable plant-derived food and beverage ingredients. BioHarvest’s proven Botanical Synthesis platform produces non-GMO plant-derived ingredients in a more sustainable and economically viable way, helping to scale up…
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Tis’ the Season for brand new popcorn seasonings as Popcorn Shed introduces its new range. Popcorn Shed’s new range has been created to spice up the life of consumers at a time where there are plenty of cosy movie nights in. They are also a fun way to shake up a date night as an…
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