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NICEIC has recently introduced four new Level 3 qualifications to its extensive training portfolio with awarding body EAL. The newcomers cover electrical energy storage systems (EESS), electric vehicle charging installation (EV), and fire detection/fire alarm systems. Paul Collins, Technical Director of NICEIC, comments, ”In response to changes in the sector, and by way of maintaining…
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Arla Foods Ingredients has teamed up with Enorm, Northern Europe’s largest insect farm, in a partnership that will significantly reduce food waste. Delactosed permeate (DLP) is a residual dairy stream generated in large volumes during lactose production. Most DLP is currently used as material for biogas production, which is a less preferable option than re-use…
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Prefect Controls Ltd and UWE have announced their collaborative project at the Frenchay Campus in Bristol, being awarded ‘Education Sector Project of the Year’ at the Energy Saving Awards 2023. The project comprises more than 2,000 rooms controlled by the Irus Building Energy Management System (BeMS), generating savings of 800,000+kWh annually. HobSensus, the latest phase…
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Marion Process Solutions, an Advanced Material Processing (AMP) brand, has introduced an agitator design for its 30-inch diameter and smaller horizontal mixers. The release provides customers with not only a significant two-week reduction in lead times but also up to 10% savings on the purchase price. The new plated paddle agitators are manufactured with the…
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JBT has announced the launch of the new updated version of Stein TwinDrum ProYield 600 Spiral Oven, a “breakthrough” in spiral oven engineering designed to redefine processing standards worldwide. The technology solutions provider said the equipment features a patented double-impact airflow technology perfecting uniform cooking with consistent temperature distribution across the conveyer belt. The result…
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Kalsec has opened a finishing and distribution centre in Singapore to better serve customers in the Asia Pacific region. With the opening of Kalsec’s finishing and distribution centre in Singapore, the company continues to expand its international footprint to better serve food and beverage brands and manufacturers. Kalsec is a natural ingredient solutions provider with…
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Hello, my name’s Bob Willis and welcome to Defect of the Month. This month I’d like to talk about underfill application and voids in underfills. Underfill is a material which is used in the industry to control and equal out the difference in thermal expansion coefficient of materials. If you have a component which is…
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Image: TAQA 25 utilities and other energy companies from across the globe along with IRENA and the UN Climate Change High-Level Champions have launched the Utilities for Net Zero Alliance (UNEZA). The Alliance, which was launched at COP28, has the companies aligning themselves with the COP28 action agenda objective of fast-tracking a just and orderly…
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5G-technologies could deliver significant carbon savings across food and drink manufacturing from farm to fork, according to new economic modelling. The modelling reinforces the environmental benefits of 5G Standalone (5G SA), particularly for key industries in the UK that are traditionally carbon intensive like manufacturing. Technologies like Internet of Things (IoT) sensors and tracking systems…
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This risk with labels can be minimised easily and cost-effectively with the Herma standard adhesive 62Dps due to its extremely low migration tendency. The possible migration of substances from packaging materials into food is an issue that continues to cause serious concern to consumers throughout Europe. This became apparent recently in a study by the…
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