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Adam Fletcher, Chairman of the Electronic Components Supply Network (ecsn), an industry body dedicated to promoting positive collaboration throughout the UK’s electronic components industry, has welcomed Simon Meadmore to a seat on the association’s Leadership Group steering committee. Meadmore will be representing long-term ecsn member RS Components and will be offering over 30 years of…
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Growth-focused, electronics manufacturing services (EMS) provider, ESCATEC, has appointed Christoph Antener as its new Chief Procurement Officer (CPO) with the mandate to enhance its global procurement and supply chain capabilities. A Swiss national, Antener will assume his role in ESCATEC on 14th October 2024 and will split his time between ESCATEC Switzerland in Heerbrugg and…
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A collection of award-winning flavoured spirits, developed and crafted in the UK and used by some of the world’s best hotels, bars and restaurants is now available for people to use at home. Diistil is an on-demand distillery serving some of the UK’s finest venues, including One Aldwych, The London Peninsula Hotel, Experimental Cocktail Club,…
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Image: Anglian Water Anglian Water has signed new contracts with its network partner Arqiva and alliance partners Kier and Clancy for completion of its smart meter rollout by 2030. The new agreements for a further five years build on an existing relationship, through which Anglian Water has fitted one million smart meters across its region…
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An electric vehicle charges via a DC fast charger (courtesy: Unsplash) Smart charge management for electric vehicles (EVs) has promising potential, but it has not seen widespread adoption yet. A new report aims to shed some light on the state of smart charge management across the US. The report, Survey and Gap Prioritization of U.S. Electric…
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Salsicciamo has improved its production process by transitioning to linerless labelling. The renowned artisan sausage maker recognised with multiple awards said the transition has streamlined business operations, offering increased flexibility, cost savings, faster labelling application speeds, and enhanced sustainability. Giuseppe Roberti, Salsicciamo’s, founder, said: “We have seen numerous improvements, the most significant being our transition from…
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The modern substation for the Inga I and II power plants on the Congo River significantly stabilises the electricity supply. Image courtesy KfW Germany’s state-owned development bank KfW invested €20 million ($22.1 million) to finance the modernisation of the substation at the Inga I and Inga II hydropower plants in the Democratic Republic of Congo…
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Image: VITO/EnergyVille Project Galileo to unlock the untapped potential of industrial flexibility has kicked off in Belgium, coordinated by the research organisations VITO and EnergyVille. The Belgian Energy Transition Fund supported project is aimed to tackle the pressing flexibility need challenge with what could be a significant source of flexibility. Industrial flexibility has the potential…
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E.V.A. Biosystems has developed a pioneering plastic that can detect when it’s in the ocean and automatically break down without creating harmful microplastics — a breakthrough that addresses one of the world’s most urgent environmental challenges. The pioneering solution secured top prize in the SSE-sponsored Net Zero category at this year’s Converge Awards, an annual…
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Alfa Laval has unveiled its cutting-edge range of hygienic gasketed plate heat exchangers (GPHE) designed to enhance efficiency in food and beverage operations while maintaining high-level cleanliness requirements. In line with increased investment into the development of technologies, Alfa Laval has unveiled its new hygienic line, meticulously designed to enhance operational uptime and ensure compliance…
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