
The countdown is on for the eagerly anticipated Machine Vision Conference which opens the doors at the Coventry’s CBS Arena on 18 June 2024. The two-day event is expected to attract over a thousand of visitors from a range of businesses across the UK and further afield. The UK Industrial Vision Association (UKIVA), MVC organisers,…

Perfectly Clear has announced the launch of Dino Water – a new range of sugar-free children’s drinks to encourage little ones to get more vitamins into their diet. Dino Water comes in two SKUs, ‘Orange & Mango’ and ‘Blackcurrant’, and as well as having ‘no nasties’ and being sugar-free, the new children’s drink includes multi-vitamins…

Jun 10, 2024 © Parradee / Adobe Stock Wood has completed the front-end engineering and design (FEED) scope for the first phase of Aramco’s Accelerated Carbon Capture and Sequestration (ACCS) project in Saudi Arabia, expected to be the world’s largest carbon capture and sequestration (CCS) hub, upon completion. With an ambition to further reduce carbon…

Paul Runyan looks at the use of micro moulding in the creation of micro optical devices. This opens up the ability to make innovative optical devices in a speedy and economic way Micro-optics encompasses components like tiny lenses, beam-splitters, prisms, light-pipes, and other optical parts ranging from 20microns to 1mm in size, or larger optical…

SME food manufacturers saw their revenue drop by 6% in the first quarter of the year, according to new figures. The figures were uncovered in the latest Manufacturers’ Health Index, an assessment of SME manufacturers in the UK. It is compiled quarterly by inventory management software brand Unleashed, based on data from every purchase, sale and stock movement made…

The recent Future of Fish event in London brought together 100 food founders, chefs, innovators, and campaigners to discuss the challenges and opportunities in the fishing industry and the evidence of positive progress. Hosted by Mission Kitchen as part of its Tomorrow’s Table series, which looks at the future of food and its impact on…

Eurofins Food & Water Testing UK has significantly expanded its food and water testing capabilities in Scotland, extending its industry-leading services to those in the region and beyond. Following a large-scale refurbishment of Linlithgow-based Express Micro Science – an analytical testing company with expertise across water, chemistry, agriculture, and food microbiology – Eurofins is extending…

A recent study indicates that Beneo’s Palatinose ingredient can stimulate the release of GLP-1, a hormone that regulates blood sugar levels, in overweight adult participants. The study, led by Professor Andreas Pfeiffer (Zhang et al.), demonstrates that intake of the naturally sourced, smart carbohydrate Palatinose stimulates the release of beneficial gut hormones including GLP-1 in…

Multi-award winning, free-range egg producer St. Ewe Free Range Eggs, has announced a bold and vibrant brand refresh. Alongside exciting new visual updates to its category disrupting fully-recyclable paper cartons, St. Ewe has now also launched a convenient 10 pack in Tesco. News of the refresh comes following a successful year for the brand, which…

Jun 7, 2024 © BINGJHEN / Adobe Stock The Offshore Wind Innovation Hub, led by Equinor, has selected six companies that will receive support to further develop their ideas and advance offshore wind’s potential in New York. Six companies were selected from a pool of 78 applicants based on the novelty of their solutions that…