Process industries
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Among the various post-processing techniques, advanced mass finishing and shot blasting stand out as crucial elements in achieving efficiency and speeding up production. Colin Spellacy dives into the significant role they play and how carefully planned post-processing can be the difference-maker in Additive manufacturing (AM). He also looks at real time examples of the successful…
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Published: 13 December, 2023 Energy & Utility Skills has announced the establishment of the new National Skills Academy for Gas. This initiative promises to shape the future of the gas industry, forging a path of excellence and innovation towards net zero. The National Skills Academy for Gas is a pioneering industry-supported initiative dedicated to equipping…
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Dec 12, 2023 (Photo: HSM Offshore Energy) HSM Offshore Energy announced it hosted a steel cutting ceremony in Schiedam, the Netherlands, to mark the start of construction on the offshore substation and the jacket for RWE’s THOR Offshore High Voltage Station (OHVS) project. HSM, together with its key subcontractors Iv-Offshore & Energy and GE Renewable…
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A manufacturer of spice products is forecast to double productivity and sales to £2m and create new jobs after investing in data and systems technologies, with the support of Made Smarter. Spice Kitchen, based in Speke, Liverpool, is a family-run spice company founded in 2012 by mother and son duo Shashi and Sanjay Aggarwal, selling…
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Krones’ extensive expertise in thermal processes has been incorporated into the development of a Krones VapoChill to efficiently generate cooling energy. The result is a particularly space-saving operating principle: the process water loses its heat in contact with the ambient air. Part of the water evaporates, whereby energy is extracted from the remaining water and…
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Oxford Instruments has brought together the best of its analytical innovations to form the Oxford Instruments Innovation Centre, a state-of-the-art facility at its High Wycombe site. The Centre forms part of the company’s ongoing contribution to scientific advances in line with its purpose: to enable a greener, healthier, more connected advanced society. To mark the…
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As a general rule of thumb, breads are often pigeonholed as tasty but unwelcome carb generators, a rather lop-sided opinion of this popular mealtime staple, which if eaten sensibly can be a discerning yet versatile ‘energy essential’ packed with beneficial fibre, iron and calcium. This is one key reason why Gold Standard Nutrition, a business…
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Dec 11, 2023 (Photo: Yinson) Yinson is aiming to leverage advanced carbon capture technology to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from its FPSO operations. The company announced its Yinson Production Offshore Pte Ltd arm has made a strategic investment in Ionada, developer of innovative carbon capture technology. According to Yinson, Ionada’s technology has potential to support…
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Berry Global has launched a new version of its Omni Xtra polyethylene cling film for fresh food applications, which provides a high-performance alternative to traditional polyvinyl chloride (PVC) cling films. While Omni Xtra is already an established solution for the packaging of fruit and vegetables, meat and poultry, and deli and bakery products, the new…
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Smurfit Kappa has developed a recyclable film to replace the nylon which is commonly used in bag-in-box products, particularly in the US. Nylon bags are often used in bag-in-box packaging which requires extra protection, for example large industrial-use food bags. Nylon is alsosometimes chosen when there is particularly long or complex supply chain. Smurfit Kappa…
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