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  • Seika Machinery Recognizes Outstanding Sales Achievements at 2024 IPC APEX EXPO

    Seika Machinery, Inc., a leading provider of advanced machinery, materials and engineering services, proudly presented its prestigious sales awards during its sales training meeting at the 2024 IPC APEX EXPO in San Diego, California. These awards honor exceptional achievements in sales performance and dedication to excellence throughout the previous year. The recipients of the 2023…


  • Anritsu Company Expands Inline Sensor Family

     Anritsu Company is proud to announce the launch of our new inline power sensor MA24103A that is designed to measure accurate Peak and True-RMS average power measurements from 25 MHz to 1 GHz and 2 mW to 150 W power range.  Several applications demand accurate peak and average power measurements well below the frequency range…


  • Panasonic Connect to Showcase New Automated Manufacturing Solution at IPC APEX Expo 2024

    New Pick-and-Place machine drives efficiency, accuracy, and automated capabilities on the factory floor Panasonic Connect North America will showcase its smart manufacturing solutions at IPC APEX Expo 2024, including its brand new NPM-GH Pick-and-Place machine. The robotic surface-mount technology is the latest addition to Panasonic Connect’s autonomous factory lineup within the company’s G Series of…


  • EU confirms renewed focus on energy infrastructure with 166 cross-border projects

    Image: Pixabay The EU’s first list of ‘Projects of Common Interest and Projects of Mutual Interest’ (PCI/PMI) is comprised of 166 electricity, gas and hydrogen cross-border projects. The new list, which will replace the current fifth list of PCIs, is aimed to give a renewed focus to the energy infrastructure needed for a carbon-neutral energy…


  • Nuveen and Exus to develop 800MW Italian battery projects portfolio

    Image courtesy 123rf Clean energy fund manager Nuveen Infrastructure (formerly Glennmont Partners) and renewables asset management and development firm Exus Renewables have agreed to co-develop 800MW of southern Italian battery storage projects, with each company co-developing a portfolio of 400MW. The deal will see Nuveen Infrastructure and Exus commence a series of standalone battery energy…


  • Morrisons’ Greenside Innovation Centre to drive development of new products

    Morrisons’ Greenside fresh food manufacturing operation has officially opened a brand-new on-site innovation centre as part of a significant investment programme. Costing £1.4 million, the brand-new Greenside Innovation Centre, was officially opened with the unveiling of a plaque by the Leader of Bradford Council, Councillor Susan Hinchcliffe and Mayor of West Yorkshire, Tracy Brabin. The…


  • AB Akola Group invests in natural functional drinks start-up

    AB Akola Group has signed an agreement with Brite Drinks, a functional drinks start-up, to invest €450,000. Akola Group will receive a minority stake in the start-up and a seat on its board. Brite Drinks is a Lithuanian-owned manufacturer of ‘Brite’ functional drink, with sales to the United Kingdom, Ireland, Belgium, France, and the Baltic…


  • Three of the top five sustainability commitments by businesses involve plastic reduction

    Satisfying consumers’ demand for sustainability is a primary driving force for tackling environmental issues. Today’s food and beverage companies are poised to minimise plastic as a favoured packaging material, as recent research has unveiled that three out of the top five commitments made by business leaders to address sustainability challenges include the reduction of plastic…


  • Round Table for Industry identifies €800bn EU energy infrastructure investment gap

    Image courtesy 123rf The European Round Table for Industry (ERT) has found that a cumulative €800 billion of combined public and private sector investment will need to be funnelled into existing energy infrastructure, including the power grid, by 2030 to ensure the sector is fit for net zero. The report, Strengthening Europe’s Energy Infrastructure, put…


  • Green Circuits to Spotlight Expertise in Robotics for Industrial Automation at Automate Show

    Green Circuits, a full-service Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS) partner to leading OEMs, is excited to showcase its proficiency in robotics for industrial automation at the highly anticipated Automate Show. The event is scheduled to take place May 6-9, 2024 in Chicago and serves as a premier platform for industry professionals to explore the latest advancements…