Process industries


  • DITP gears up for THAIFEX – Anuga Asia 2024

    The Department of International Trade Promotion (DITP), Ministry of Commerce of Thailand (TCC), The Thai Chamber of Commerce, and Koelnmesse (KM), are set to host THAIFEX – ANUGA ASIA 2024, the largest and most comprehensive food and beverage trade show in Asia, from 28th May to 1st June 2024 at IMPACT Muang Thong Thani. Under…


  • Relo looks to shake up convenience market with protein-packed, healthy meals

    A new, protein-packed healthy food brand has launched, targeting shaking up the convenience meal market with a collection of high-quality, delicious meals. Relo is a range of quick, healthy and high protein meals available in a selection of tasty options such as Katsu Style Chicken Curry and Mexican Style Beef Chilli which put the focus…


  • Upgraded VMI Mixer proves a success for main UK bakery

    Mathiesons, a leading supplier of stollen and chilled bakery cakes in the UK, has installed a new VMI Mixer to increase production and quality levels to supply major retailers. The long-standing Scottish Bakery prides itself on its secret recipe for Stollen and distributes various delicious goods throughout Scotland and the rest of the UK. Beginning…


  • Origin’s manufacturing system to produce the first commercial-scale PET caps and closures

    Origin Materials and IMDvista, a Swiss high-tech company specialising in the vision inspection of closures and other packaging components, announced a strategic partnership to produce the world’s first PET cap and closure manufacturing system. “Best-in-class manufacturing partners like IMD are providing subsystems for our production line. Together we are doing something nobody has done before:…


  • Nosh.bio to enter production later this year

    Nosh.bio has announced it will reach a mycelium protein production capacity of thousands of tonnes per year at its new German plant. The latest breakthrough is the result of a series of production tests Nosh ran at its plant near Dresden, a shut-down brewery – successfully repurposed to overcome scalability bottlenecks that plague many alternative protein…


  • Vitafoods Europe 2024: Clasado Biosciences to debut synbiotic water range

    Clasado Biosciences has announced that Vitafoods Europe 2024 will see the debut of Saya Suka, a synbiotic water range launched by Zurich-based beverage business, Kefinova. The functional beverage features Clasado’s multi award-winning Bimuno GOS as the prebiotic element, while the probiotic, Weizmannia Coagulans GX-1, is supplied by probiotic specialist Probi AB. Featuring two powerhouse ingredients in a…


  • Japan’s First Offshore Solar Demonstrator Hits Water in Tokyo

    May 9, 2024 SolarDuck’s offshore floating solar unit in Japan (Credit: SolarDuck) Dutch-Norwegian floating solar company SolarDuck, in collaboration with Japanese partners, has completed the installation of Japan’s first offshore floating solar demonstrator which will be used to power electric vehicles and boats. Together with its project partners Tokyu Land Corporation, Kyocera Communication Systems Corporation…


  • Ørsted Picks ABL for Taiwan Offshore Wind Farms Services

    May 9, 2024 © Fokke Baarssen / Adobe Stock Ørsted has appointed energy and marine consultancy ABL to provide marine warranty survey services for the offshore transportation and installation (T&I) of wind turbines and cables package for the 920 MW Greater Changhua 2b and 4 offshore wind farms in Taiwan. The Greater Changhua 2b and…


  • Rosetti Marino Hooks .6M INEOS Deal for North Sea Gas Platform

    Italian contractor Rosetti Marino has secured a contract with INEOS E&P for front end engineering design (FEED) for an offshore high pressure, high temperature (HP/HT) gas production platform offshore Denmark. The contract, worth approximately $9.6 million (€9 million), is for the Hejre to south Arne development project in the North Sea. The work encompasses all…


  • James Fisher Wraps Up Decommissioning Work Offshore Thailand

    May 9, 2024 (Credit: James Fisher and Sons) (Credit: James Fisher and Sons) James Fisher Decommissioning, part of James Fisher and Sons, has completed offshore decommissioning operations in the Gulf of Thailand as part of a major offshore operator’s wider asset end-of-life campaign. James Fisher Decommissioning extended its contract with a major offshore engineering, preparations,…