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  • Puratos UK unveils ready-to-use sourdough

    Puratos UK is leading the way with the market’s first ready-to-use regeneratively-farmed sourdough, paving the way for sustainable baking. The latest release in its Sapore range of living and inactive sourdoughs, Sapore Sally, is a living sourdough made with regeneratively farmed flour from UK-based Wildfarmed. It has been designed to help large bakeries to diversify…


  • Global PCB Industry to Grow by 6.3% in 2024, Spotlight on Four Key Issues

    The imbalance in supply and demand during COVID-19 in 2021 and 2022 created a global bubble of consumption. When the pandemic ended, pressure from destocking and rate increases to curb inflation led to a massive downturn in the global PCB industry in 2023. The Science and Technology International Strategy Center (ITSI) of the Industrial Technology…


  • Macpac’s global reach grows as expansion initiatives continue

    Macpac one of the UK’s leading independent manufacturers of thermoformed packaging products – has tripled its export business over the past five years. With the addition of Australia in 2023, the company currently sells to 17 countries globally with plans for further worldwide growth going forward. In particular, Macpac has seen an increase in demand…


  • Maximizing Smart Storage ROI: Join Inovaxe’s Exclusive Webinar on 2/2 at 11am EST

    Inovaxe Corp., a global leader in material handling and inventory control systems, is thrilled to announce its upcoming webinar titled “Maximizing Smart Storage ROI” on February 2nd at 11am EST.  As manufacturers worldwide seek innovative solutions to enhance productivity and efficiency, investing in smart storage systems has become paramount. In this webinar, attendees will discover…


  • Passion Fruit Martini receives a stylish Glow Up

    Martini lovers tired of the same recipes that all canned cocktails seem to have right now, are in for a treat as the classic Passion Fruit Martini just got the Mixtons makeover… And what is a Mixtons makeover? It’s adding a unique and original twist to a classic, a summery spin on iconic cocktails without…


  • ‘Energy Resilience and Quantum Science’ research collaborative launched in US

    Image: EPB Chattanooga headquartered power distribution company EPB and Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) have launched the Collaborative for Energy Resilience and Quantum Science. The Collaborative aims to focus on utilising Chattanooga’s advanced integrated energy and communications infrastructure to develop technologies and best practices for enhancing the resilience and security of the national power grid…


  • IDS appoints Dr Michael Berger to the Management Board

    Dr Michael Berger was appointed Managing Director of IDS Imaging Development Systems GmbH with effect from 1 January. Jürgen Hartmann, founder and shareholder of the industrial camera manufacturer, is stepping down from the management board after 27 years at the head of the company. With the 42-year-old Berger joining the IDS management team, the generational…


  • Tasmania reaches 70% smart meter milestone

    Image: TasMetering Tasmania’s energy minister Nick Duigan has reported that 70% of residential and business customers now have a smart meter. This is in line with the state government target of 100% rollout to homes and businesses by the end of 2026 and well in advance of the national target of 2030. Moreover, one in…


  • AI-powered tool to simplify navigating electromechanical repair and maintenance standards

    The Association of Electrical and Mechanical Trades (AEMT) is working with the British Standards Institute (BSI) and UKRI’s Driving the Electric Revolution Challenge, delivered by Innovate UK, to develop an AI-powered tool to help electromechanical repair specialists ensure they repair hazardous area motors to the correct standard. The tool, which is being developed with funding…


  • Made Smarter urges manufacturers to harness funded support for digital transformation

    SME manufacturers in the food and drink sector are the latest to secure backing from Made Smarter’s trailblazing adoption programme. Brightside Brewing Company, Just Bee Honey, Studio Bakery, Chandley Ovens, Harbourside Products and Northern Pasta Company are among the latest wave of businesses starting their digitalisation journey to benefit their bottom line and the environment.…