
Cargill has announced a new commercial partnership with Voyage Foods to scale up and deliver sustainable alternatives to cocoa-based products along with nut spreads without their traditional ingredients – peanuts and hazelnuts. Cargill will be the exclusive B2B global distributor for Voyage Foods, expanding its traditional chocolate portfolio to bring even more sustainable alternatives for…

The latest British premium bitters brand has launched in the UK, designed in the heart of the city’s capital. Crafted with passion and precision, The Bitter Club’s debut range features three premium and distinctive bitter flavours; Grapefruit & Elderberry, Cinnamon & Orange and Hibiscus & Rose. Presented in simplistic, yet sophisticated fragrance-inspired dropper bottles, these…

Marine environments demand durability to withstand some of the most severe conditions that naval workstations and vessels may face, including extreme temperatures, high levels of humidity, and volatile ocean turbulence that can cause shock and vibration. When choosing a ruggedised Panel PC for marine use, it is important to assess the specific needs and environmental…

Anritsu Corporation has introduced a newly developed Butler Matrix 4×4 (0.6 GHz to 7.125 GHz) MA8114A to expand its Butler Matrix module lineup of simulating MIMO connections. The MA8114A is a Butler Matrix transmission path with 4 input and 4 output ports and supports the 6 GHz band (5.925 GHz to 7.125 GHz), which is…

High attenuation for both line-to-ground and line-to-line emissions. Global EMC solutions provider EMIS announce the availability of the MF410 series of Single Phase Two Stage EMI Filters which provide superior performance when used in applications with low impedance loads creating pulsed, continuous or intermittent interference noise and where high levels of mains borne interference may…

Image: Nicosia Municipality As part of its Smart Nicosia smart city initiative, the historical capital of Cyprus has started a smart water meter rollout. Under the slogan of ‘Put water in the groove’, the Nicosia Municipality and Nicosia Water Board are partnering in what will be a 150,000 city-wide smart water meter rollout. Under an…

Challenges and Growth Prospects Automate UK has published a brand new report highlighting key insights, challenges and opportunities for the automation sector in 2024. The report provides an insightful overview of recent and expected industry developments based on the survey of Automate UK members, wider industry experts, and automation technology end users. It points towards…

Image: Salso Sciences/Planet Labs California IOU Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E) is using satellite data to help spot hazardous trees and reduce wildfire risk as part of its vegetation management activities. PG&E is partnering with San Francisco Earth imaging company Planet Lab to leverage its satellite-derived data on vegetation including canopy height, cover and proximity…

Heidelberg Materials Factory. Image courtesy Sympower Independent flexibility services provider Sympower and Heidelberg Materials Hellas, a Greek cement production company, have announced a partnership to unlock and monetise the inherent flexibility of its energy-intensive equipment. By utilising three of Heidelberg Materials Hellas’ cement mills and one of its raw mills, Sympower will optimise their energy…

The global chocolate business delivered +1.0% volume growth, ahead of a declining global chocolate confectionery market according to Nielsen (-2.0%). Food Manufacturers continued to be impacted by soft consumer demand held back by high-inflation. Barry Callebaut was able to mitigate these pressures as it was able to meet the consumer shift towards private label chocolate…