
Image: LF Energy LF Energy has announced that the OpenSynth model repository for the generation and sharing of synthetic energy demand data is now live. The OpenSynth initiative, which was originated by the Octopus Energy Group’s Centre for Net Zero and is now open sourced under LF Energy, is aimed to overcome the challenge of…

In June of this year, the community of Markham and beyond lost a true pioneer and cherished friend, Paul Walker, at the age of 66. Paul’s zest for life, his entrepreneurial spirit, and his relentless optimism left an indelible mark on all who knew him. Born in Toronto and educated at Ryerson Polytechnic Institute, Paul…

SelecTech, Inc., a leading manufacturer of innovative and sustainable flooring products, is excited to announce the launch of GroundFloor Classic X, the latest evolution in conductive vinyl flooring. This groundbreaking product features a pre-applied conductive finish, setting a new standard for durability and ease of maintenance in the market. GroundFloor Classic X is engineered for…

NEOTech, a leading provider of electronic manufacturing services (EMS), design engineering, and supply chain solutions in the high-tech industrial, medical device, and aerospace/defense markets, is proud to announce the expansion of its microelectronics clean room and assembly line. This strategic move relocates these operations adjacent to the PCBA SMT assembly area, enabling NEOTech to more…

Image: 123RF Croatian state energy company Hrvatska Elektroprivreda (HEP) has launched a tender for the purchase of smart meters worth €86.5 million ($95.6 million). The procurement, part of the distribution modernisation project co-funded by the European Union’s National Recovery and Resilience Plan, covers single and three-phase G3-PLC meters for households and businesses, data concentrators and…

Image: DTE DTE Energy has reported its smart grid technology preventing nearly 5,000 customer power interruptions and 1.8 million outage minutes for customers so far in 2024. The smart grid includes advanced distribution management system software, a state-of-the-art systems operation centre, substation equipment, automated reclosers and smart meters. With this the company is able to…

Tsubaki is presenting its range of long life, durable chains for the packaging industry at the PPMA Show, Birmingham, 24-26 September 2024. Tsubaki will show its gripper chains for form, fill, and vacuum seal wrapping applications, as well as specialist chains for long-life when lubrication cannot be applied, and corrosive environments. Tsubaki will be located…

Britvic shareholders have approved a takeover deal worth £3.3bn by Danish brewer Carlsberg. Voting at a meeting yesterday (either in person or by proxy), 83% of Britvic shareholders voted in favour of the deal. Under the terms of the agreement, Carlsberg will pay 1,315p per share to Britvic investors. The acquisition will create a single…

Up to £400 million of investment will support faster patient access to cutting-edge treatments, strengthen clinical trials and improve medicines manufacturing in the UK. NHS patients will have earlier access to new treatments and the UK will become the home of cutting-edge health research as the UK government launches a joint public-private investment programme worth…

A £38m centre dedicated to developing “acceptable” and planet-friendly alternatives to animal proteins is to be headed up by the University of Leeds. The UKRI Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC) and Innovate UK have announced £15m funding over the next five years for a National Alternative Protein Innovation Centre (NAPIC), with the remainder…