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  • Disruptive AI-powered Layout Automation software launched as part of Thalia’s latest AMALIA platform release

    Thalia, a leader in analog, mixed signal and RF IP design migration, today announced the release of AMALIA 24.3 with the first preview of its AI-powered layout porting software, the fourth component available in the comprehensive IP reuse platform. Customers can now benefit not only from the ground-breaking Technology Analyzer and Circuit Porting suite, as…


  • SMTVYS Technology’s Victor Madero Earns Best Mexico Sales Rep Award

    SMTVYS Technology is pleased to announce that Victor Madero has been recognized with a 2024 Mexico Technology Award in the category of Mexico Sales Rep for his outstanding contributions to the industry and exceptional dedication to fostering growth and innovation. Madero was nominated for the prestigious award by Hanwha Techwin. The award was announced during…


  • Altus Hosts Record-Breaking ‘Factory of the Future’ Event

    Altus Group, a leading distributor of capital equipment in the UK and Ireland, in partnership with Fuji Corp., recently held its second ‘Factory of the Future’ event at the Advanced Manufacturing Technology Centre (AMTC) in Coventry. The two-day symposium marked a significant milestone as the largest event ever organised by Altus, showcasing the latest advancements…


  • Probiotics market worth 5.7 billion by 2029

    The probiotics market is projected to reach USD 105.7 billion by 2029 from USD 71.2 billion by 2024, at a CAGR of 8.2% during the forecast period in terms of value. The global market is experiencing significant growth due to a growing interest in preventive healthcare among consumers, who perceive probiotics as a natural means…


  • Europe’s TSOs set out legislative priorities for next five years

    Damian Cortinas. Image: ENTSO-E ENTSO-E has identified nine priorities to address both the immediate challenges and long-term goals in Europe’s energy transition for the 2025-2029 legislative cycle. Pointing to the major revision of the EU legislative framework to align with the region’s climate and energy objectives during the past mandate, ENTSO-E suggests that the next…


  • EnBW strengthens smart grid portfolio with enersis acquisition

    Image courtesy enersis In a move to strengthen its tech and digital competencies in-house, particularly in the area of smart grids, German energy company EnBW has acquired enersis, a provider of digital twins in the energy sector with operations in Germany and Switzerland. enersis offers digital twins for clients in the energy sector as a…


  • Watttron’s patented digital heating system secures contracts

    Wattron’s patented digital heating system offers several key benefits — improved sealing consistency for mono-material recyclable packaging, up to 50% energy savings, and compensation for productivity losses of up to 30% — all with a return on investment in just six months. Germany’s digital heat-sealing start-up, has over the last 12 months won retrofit packaging…


  • Addition of a new Ishida multihead weigher improves meat maker’s throughput

    Wierzejki, one of Poland’s largest meat manufacturers, recently installed a new Ishida multihead weigher, which has considerably improved the company’s production line throughputs when packing its new dumpling range. This investment has resulted in a payback period of approximately 18 months. The Ishida CCW-RVE-214W-1S-30-WP has replaced a laborious and time-consuming hand packing operation, which required…


  • E.ON taps Siemens Smart Infrastructure for smart fast-charging

    SICHARGE D infrastructure. Image courtesy Siemens Smart Infrastructure Siemens Smart Infrastructure and E.ON Drive Infrastructure are collaborating to bring smart and efficient fast-charging infrastructure to millions of EVs across Europe. The two companies have signed a global framework agreement that includes access to the web-based backend service Sifinity Control in addition to DC charging stations.…


  • Research reveals food manufacturers reducing calorie counts in British shopping baskets

    Recent data from Kantar Worldpanel indicates that products from companies affiliated with the Food and Drink Federation (FDF) now account for one-third (33%) less salt, a quarter (25%) less sugar, and 24% fewer calories in the GB grocery market compared to 2015. The Food and Drink Federation members’ products now contribute 33% less salt, 25%…