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  • The biggest celebration of British food starts today

    The UK’s much-anticipated British Food Fortnight starts today and runs from 20th September to 6th October 2024, marking its 23rd year as the nation’s leading celebration of all things British food. Set against the backdrop of the harvest season, this year’s event promises to be bigger and better than ever, with activities, promotions, and celebrations…


  • Wenlock Spring revamps popular can range

    The Wenlock Spring water brand has redesigned its popular cans to capitalise on the rapid expansion of the UK’s canned beverage market, especially among the environmentally-conscious GenZs. The new look 330ml still and sparkling cans signal a move away from the firm’s existing branding. Being typography-led, the hope is that the design will boost chiller…


  • Australian data centre project taps GE Vernova as BESS integrator

    Supernode rendering. GE Vernova has been chosen by Quinbrook Infrastructure Partners as a battery energy storage system (BESS) integration provider for Supernode, a data centre and storage project in Queensland, Australia. Quinbrook, a specialist investment manager focused on the energy transition through renewables, energy storage and grid infrastructure, selected the US-based tech company for the…


  • Automaker majors launch ChargeScape: A V2G-focused joint venture

    Joseph Vellone, CEO of ChargeScape. Image courtesy Honda. BMW, Ford and Honda have begun operations of ChargeScape, a joint venture focused on the integration of EVs into the power grid in the US. ChargeScape’s software technology wirelessly connects to EVs and, working with participating utilities, manages the flow of electrons in line with real-time grid…


  • Heineken enters into agreements to strengthen its global net zero production programme

    Magne Setnes, chief supply chain officer Heineken and Sabine Bink, global director industry and buildings Royal HaskoningDHV. Posted: 19 September 2024 Share this page Royal HaskoningDHV, NIRAS, and Arcadis have become the newest collaborators to participate in Heineken’s net zero production initiative. These partners will bring technical expertise to support Heineken’s global ambition to reach…


  • California tells utilities to speed up new grid connections & upgrades

    Night sky view of Los Angeles from Griffith Observatory. Image courtesy 123rf The decision is meant to expedite the process for connecting homes and businesses, electric vehicle chargers, and other loads to the electric grid in California. The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) has approved a decision to set new energization targets and timelines for…


  • Arla Foods Ingredients unveils marketing campaign highlighting high-protein dairy products

    Arla Foods Ingredients has started a new campaign to encourage dairy manufacturers to make creative high-protein products despite challenges around differentiation, processing, taste and texture. The ‘Go High in Protein’ campaign showcases the Arla Foods Ingredients Nutrilac ProteinBoost range of patented microparticulated whey proteins, which are rich in all the essential amino acids. It demonstrates…


  • Südpack brings reliability to food protection and reclosability with Multipeel

    Südpack is actively promoting the performance and sustainability of Multipeel as the optimal packaging solution for sliced cheese and cold meats. Offering a reclose system, Multipeel prevents products from drying out prematurely, while retaining freshness, flavour and an appetising appearance and providing extra convenience – an aspect that surveys have shown to be of great…


  • Q Source Celebrates Hakko’s 40th Anniversary with Special Offers

    Q Source is pleased to announce a special promotion in celebration of American Hakko Products, Inc.’s 40th Anniversary. For more than four decades, Hakko has been a trusted leader in providing high-quality tools for soldering, desoldering, rework, hot air, and fume extraction systems. To mark this milestone, Q Source is offering exclusive deals on Hakko’s…


  • A.J. Orames Promoted to Manufacturing Manager at STI Electronics

    STI Electronics, Inc., a full-service organization providing training services, training materials, analytical/failure analysis, prototyping and electronic contract manufacturing, is pleased to announce the promotion of A.J. Orames from Production Engineering Supervisor to Manufacturing Manager. A.J. Orames has been an integral part of the STI team, bringing over 21 years of experience and dedication to the…