Process industries


  • Wastewater pump includes high-head variants

    Wastewater pumps operate in very challenging environments. Submersible pumps in the sewage pumping station network, for example, are at the front line, forced to deal with increasing volumes of wipes and fibrous materials that can cause blockages. To help combat this, Sulzer’s XFP range is now fitted with the ContraBlock Evo hydraulics, including impellers that can…


  • New UK-US collaboration

    New UK-US collaboration

    Published:  24 April, 2024 Applications opened on 18 April 2024 for a unique project that could expand the US market for innovative UK companies developing technology which can help support the growing floating offshore wind market in the United States. The ‘UK-US Floating Offshore Wind Supply Chain Innovation Bilateral (FLOWB)’ supply chain programme brings together…


  • Demonstrating sealing and retaining ring solutions

    Published:  24 April, 2024 Expertise with metallic sealing and retaining ring solutions – a cornerstone of the RenewableUK member company’s activity – will be on display on the Cross Manufacturing stand at the Global Offshore Wind 2024 exhibition and conference, taking place on 18-19 June in Manchester. Borne out of traditional turbine technologies, Cross expertise…


  • I.T.S acquires second facility to work directly with customers 

    I.TS celebrates new building. Posted: 23 April 2024 Share this page I.T.S has acquired a second facility, complete with a state-of-the-art flavour laboratory, close to its existing premises in Newbury, Berkshire following rapid year on year business growth. The flavour experts’ new site will feature a modern innovation centre as well as customer product development…


  • Namaqua Wines partners with SIG as preferred carton packaging supplier for low alcohol wine

    Namaqua Wines, one of the largest wine producers in the Southern Hemisphere, has chosen to partner with SIG as its preferred carton packaging supplier for its low alcohol wine selection. The company has already started filling its wide range of low alcohol wines into SIG SlimlineBloc 1,000 ml carton packs. Posted: 23 April 2024 Share…


  • GNT presents inventive colour schemes to meet Regeneration Rising trend

    A new era of conscious consumption is creating a shift toward more sustainable ingredients and eye-catching colour palettes influenced by the natural world, according to GNT. GNT, which supplies plant-based Exberry colours, has identified “Regeneration Rising” as a key trend in the food and drink sector. The company’s analysis explores the growing global appreciation for…


  • Vitafoods Europe 2024: Roquette to spotlight pea starch technology with Lycagel plant-based softgel excipient

    Roquette is set to showcase a new flexible addition to its Lycagel hydroxypropyl pea starch excipient range at at Vitafoods Europe 2024 this May, along with a fresh vision for developing vegetarian and vegan dietary supplements in softgels. In the company’s first joint exhibition with Qualicaps, following its acquisition of the capsule manufacturer late last…


  • Bakkavor continues its commitment to allergy awareness and leadership in food safety

    As Allergy Awareness Week 2024 commences (22nd-28th April), Bakkavor is reporting its ongoing partnership with the Natasha Allergy Research Foundation, championing significant advancements in food allergy research and safety. This year’s theme, ‘Your voice matters: make it count,’ underscores the crucial role of community and dialogue in tackling the challenges presented by food allergies. Operating…


  • Vitalite announces specialist retailer support as it marks Allergy Awareness Week

    Natalie Hopkins & Ella Hopkins. Posted: 22 April 2024 Share this page Saputo Dairy UK’s dairy-free brand Vitalite UK, has partnered with training provider The Allergy Badge to campaign for better industry awareness on food allergies as it unveils a package of free support for retailers. The family-friendly dairy-free spread has undertaken new research to shine a light on…


  • Vitafoods Europe Givaudan to showcase the power of botanicals with new concepts

    Givaudan will showcase consumer-inspired concepts such as instant drinks and gummies that feature its branded botanical ingredients at Vitafoods Europe (14-16 May 2024 in Geneva). These new concepts will demonstrate effective ways of addressing the growing demand for immune support, urinary tract health, cognition, relaxation, energy, and gut health. Designed to ensure an optimal sensory…