Process industries


  • Pressure valves for flexible control for high-precision manufacturing

    Emerson announces the new AVENTICS Series 625 Sentronic Proportional Pressure Control Valves. With a control deviation of less than 0.5%, the new valves are designed to deliver highly accurate, electronic proportional pressure control and provide the flexibility needed to support sophisticated pneumatic control engineering applications. Data acquisition software (DaS) software included with Series 625 Sentronic…


  • Vitafoods Europe 2024: Carbery’s nutrition and flavour experts join forces to showcase combined knowledge

    Carbery and Synergy Flavours are exhibiting together at Vitafoods 2024, taking advantage of decades of expertise in taste modulation for sports nutrition. Synergy is showcasing a strawberry and lemon collagen concept, a new natural Belgian chocolate flavour whey protein concentrate (WPC) made with Carbery WPC 80, and a mango coconut hydration beverage. Carbery will highlight…


  • GEA begins construction of technology centre for alternative proteins

    Representing GEA at the official groundbreaking ceremony for the GEA Technology Center for Alterative Proteins, Janeville, USA: Sarita Chauhan (Senior Biotechnologist), Tim Barnett (Director Standardized Units Process Support), Mark Curphey (Project Director), Thorsten Heidack (SVP Liquid and Powder Technologies Division, Execution NAM/LAM), Evan Walker (VP Separation and Flow Technologies Division NAM) and Arpad Csay (Senior…


  • Dawn Foods UK and Ireland expands range of Delicreams

    Dawn Foods doughnuts using Coconut and Bueno Delicream fillings. Posted: 13 May 2024 Share this page As part of its strategy to offer ingredients that can transform the ordinary into the exceptional, Dawn Foods UK and Ireland has expanded its range of Delicreams with the launch of creamy fillings in Coconut and Bueno flavours. Dawn…


  • Innovia launches hot melt barrier film for fridge and freezer labels

    Innovia Films is launching a newly developed, uniquely engineered two side coated cavitated film for pressure sensitive labelling (PSL) applications which is marketed as Rayoface AQBHA. The polypropylene (PP) film offers outstanding printability with a backside coating specifically designed for hot melt pressure sensitive label coating, the leading material science pioneer and major producer of…


  • Vertical farm launches new salad product in Tesco

    Unbeleafable, the award-winning, longer lasting salad brand from vertical farm GrowUp, is introducing a new ready-to-eat, bagged salad product to its range of home-grown salads that it launched last summer in Tesco stores across the UK. Unbeleafable zesty baby leaves will feature sorrel, an aromatic citrusy leaf as part of a baby leaf mix of…


  • Industrial signal conversion 

    ifm’s range of converter plugs is available for both industrial and hygienic applications, housed in ultra-compact enclosures no larger than 63 x 30 x 25 mm. With IP 67 and IP 69K ingress protection versions, they represent a significant advancement in signal conversion technology. One standout example is the DP3213, which goes beyond seamless conversion…


  • VK enters alcohol-free category with VK Blue 0.0%

    VK is entering the alcohol-free market for the first time with the launch of VK Blue 0.0%. The launch comes following shifting market dynamics and consumer behaviours, which have seen low and no-alcohol products become the fastest-growing category in the on-trade sector in the last year, according to Neilson (NIQ) data. To support its development,…


  • Spanish PepsiCo beverage plant first to go net-zero globally by 2025

    PepsiCo’s beverage plant in Northern Spain has set its sights on becoming the company’s first plant globally to reach net-zero emissions by 2025. The beverage plant, in Álava Basque Country, which produces iconic brands such as Pepsi, as well as local brands KAS and Bitter KAS, aims to reach net zero emissions next year, thanks…


  • Frozen cocktails set to be the hottest trending drink this summer, research shows

    Alcoholic slushies are set to be the nation’s hottest trending drink this summer, with one in four Brits (24%) naming the refreshing twist on classic cocktails as their number one boozy beverage for the coming months. The study, conducted by Paragon Brands, revealed one-third of the nation (34%) would now opt for a frozen cocktail…