
Image courtesy 123rf Helsinki-headquartered software company SolidRoam has built an EV roaming hub that connects EV charging, aiming to simplify EV fleet charging and management and open public-private collaboration. Calling it a scalable, flexible and modular software, SolidRoam says the technology democratises the charge hub, connecting EV charging providers through a single connection point. The…

Atlas Copco’s modern liquid ring vacuum pumps is contributing to a Norweigan seafood manufacturer’s food safety practices. Atlantic Styro, based on the Atlantic island of Lovund, just outside the Arctic Circle, produces containers made from expanded polystyrene (EPS). The polystyrene boxes keep fish and seafood fresh during transport and storage. In addition to high quality,…

Sup3rCC is changing the way we conduct integrated energy system planning. Photo by Joe DelNero, NREL Researchers from the US Department of Energy’s (DoE’s) National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) have developed an open source, publicly available generative machine learning model to simulate future energy-climate impacts to assist energy system planning. Known as the Super-Resolution for…

Five alternative protein start-ups from around the world will join Givaudan’s ‘Plant Attitude Challenge’ on 17 April and pitch how their solutions can decrease costs on one of their standard recipes by up to 20% while still ensuring a delicious and nutritious consumer experience. These five companies will present their pitches at a live virtual…

OPRL has welcomed Defra’s confirmation that OPRL’s ‘Recycle’ label is already compliant with new extended producer responsibility (EPR) for packaging rules. During an online Business Readiness Forum on Thursday 11 April, Defra announced that labelling requirements for EPR will come into force on 1 April 2027. Linda Crichton, team leader, packaging policy at Defra, also…

Primula is celebrating its 100th anniversary with the launch of a limited-edition, public-voted NPD. The brand renowned for its iconic squeezy cheese created the Limited Edition Primula with Cheddar & Chorizo to commemorate a century of making squeezy cheese for generations around the world. Available for £1.85, the new Primula product is now stocked in…

NATO approved and designed to meet the rigid requirements of U.S. MIL specifications Foremost Electronics, the UK specialist source for E-Mech products and solutions, can now supply MILEX 19” rackmount cases from the market leading rugged aluminium transit case manufacturer DESAPRO. Foremost has wide experience of providing enclosure solutions for harsh applications in defence, rail,…

Microchip Technology Inc. has announced the completed acquisition of Seoul, Korea-based VSI Co. Ltd., an industry pioneer in providing high-speed, asymmetric, camera, sensor and display connectivity technologies and products based on the Automotive SerDes Alliance (ASA) open standard for in-vehicle networking (IVN). The terms of the transaction are not disclosed. The market size of automotive…

The addition of EA’s high-efficiency regenerative power supplies greatly expands Tektronix’s trusted offering Tektronix, Inc a leading provider in test and measurement solutions, has acquired EA Elektro-Automatik (EA), a principal supplier of high-power electronic test solutions for energy storage, mobility, hydrogen, and renewable energy applications. The introduction of EA to the Tektronix team provides the…

Renesas Electronics Corporation, a premier supplier of advanced semiconductor solutions, today announced that it has started operations at its Kofu Factory, located in Kai City, Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan. Renesas aims to boost its production capacity of power semiconductors in anticipation of the growing demand in electric vehicles (EVs). To celebrate this milestone, Renesas held an…