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Image: National Gas The next stage of the ‘Project Union’ hydrogen network project has kicked off with the award of the pre-Front End Engineering Design (pre-FEED) activities. National Gas, Britain’s gas transmission operator, has awarded the pre-FEED studies to services company Jacobs and sustainability consultancy ERM, which will develop route options for a national hydrogen…
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Image: RDG Resources of Galicia (RDG) has been launched as a mixed resources energy utility by the government of Galicia and 33 shareholding companies. The new utility, which is majority owned by the regional government (Xunta de Galicia) with 30% of the shares, is aimed to draw on the natural resources of this region of…
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Spread Christmas cheer this year with the new “Elf” doughnut range by Krispy Kreme and Warner Bros. Discovery Global Consumer Products including Buddy Snow Globe, Santa Belly, Christmas Lights and Treemendous. Available to pre-order from the 20th November, and in shops, and through www.krispykreme.co.uk from 4th December, consumers can treat their buddies and celebrate the 20th anniversary of the holiday classic film “Elf” with these magical…
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Configuring machine vision inspections in 3D is now possible in a “snapshot”, thanks to the combination of SICK’s powerful and compact Visionary-T Mini AP camera with the new easy-to-use SICK Nova 3D Presence Inspection sensorApp. The SICK Visionary-T Mini AP uses best-in-class time-of-flight snapshot technology to set new standards of data accuracy for detailed…
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~ Panel highlights weak areas including IoT devices, the impact of AI and poor incident-response plans ~ A cybersecurity roundtable has found that SMEs can better protect themselves in three key areas. These include moving away from antivirus towards AI-driven extended detection and response (XDR) platforms, tackling the proliferation of IoT devices and building a…
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A vision inspection system specifically designed for the meat processing industry can help processors redeploy workers while improving quality, food safety, and processes. The P-Series in-line vision system – a new offering from KPM Analytics – combines a host of visual and dimensional measurements with AI to automate product quality assessment and to detect foreign…
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Heat pump commissioning through Benchmark Online and certification via the MCS Installations Database has been set to be integrated. This will result in a single point of data entry for the first time to simplify the process for Benchmark installers employed by the nearly 1,700 MCS certified heat pump contractors. Benchmark transformed its previous paper-based…
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ArcelorMittal and Schneider Electric has announced a partnership whereby ArcelorMittal will supply Schneider Electric with XCarb recycled and renewably produced steel for its electrical cabinets and enclosures. Produced at ArcelorMittal’s site in Sestao, Spain, XCarb recycled and renewably produced steel is made using a very high proportion of recycled steel in an electric arc furnace,…
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Powerdown220 has successfully overseen the largest voltage optimisation rollout in UK history in the past year and is expecting further large projects to follow. Powerdown is now celebrating a year of unprecedented success. The Macclesfield-based energy company, founded in 2017 by Stuart Hawkwood, has seen its turnover rise by 800% in just over a year…
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Floris van den Broek (left) and Sarike van Wette (right). Image courtesy Liander Dutch electricity and gas network operator Liander is joining forces with fiber optic network operator Open Dutch Fiber (ODF) to prevent excavation damage from network repair and expansion, as well as sharing best practices to improve process efficiency. The operators signed a…
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