Process industries
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Global snack producer Calbee has invested in new frying, seasoning and distribution machinery for its Deeside plant. The investment has seen Calbee install a variety of state-of-the-art frying technology, including an indirect heating system, which has been designed, built and installed by industry specialists, Fabcon Food Systems. The company’s new line can produce fried snacks…
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Jan 3, 2024 (Credit: Ocean Installer) Ocean Installer, in consortium with Oceaneering, has secured a significant contract from TotalEnergies EP Angola and its Partners of Block 17 on Girassol (FPSO) life extension project offshore Angola. Ocean Installer will manage, engineer, and execute the project. The scope includes recovery of the old risers, transportation and installation…
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The OPTIFLUX 2050, KROHNE‘s electromagnetic flowmeter for basic water and wastewater applications, provides cost-effective bi-directional flow measurements with a wide diameter range (DN24…1200 /1…48-in) and full approvals for drinking water. The electronic device also features extra isolation and housing, making this product especially suitable for applications in areas with extreme humidity and flood risks. The…
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The Viking Link, said to be the world’s longest land and subsea electricity interconnector, became operational and started transporting power between the UK and Denmark. The $2.15 billion (£1.7 billion) link stretches for 475 miles between UK and Denmark, and has the capacity of 1.4 GW. The link connects Bicker Fen substation in UK’s Lincolnshire…
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Smart Protein has announced the launch of an all-new range of premium active and wellness nutritional supplements launching online, and across 142 Tesco stores nationwide. Being part of The Original Fit Factory’s wellness ecosystem of products and services that elevate the wellbeing journey, the nutritionist formulated, science backed range has been crafted to make nutrition…
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Published: 03 January, 2024 Precise and reliable pressure and temperature measurement is a critical requirement across a wide range of process applications such as the oil and gas energy industries, along with water & wastewater supply, chemicals, heating, ventilation and air-conditioning. The use of pressure instruments across these types of applications is increasing and coupled…
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An EFSA working group has developed a mathematical model and an application to predict how gluten from food binds. Investigating the causes of celiac disease helped the group develop a tool for screening proteins in food and food ingredients that might cause symptoms in patients. According to the group, “the tool allows us to evaluate…
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According to market insights provided by Fact.MR, the global apple juice concentrate market is anticipated to reach a valuation of US$ 4.67 billion in 2024. The market is poised to witness a steady growth with a projected compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.5% between 2024 and 2034. Apple juice concentrates, known for their versatility,…
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The food industry has been warned that AI technology is no magic bullet to ensure food safety and that developing the right culture must be the first step. While AI presents opportunities to improve the overall efficiency within global food supply chains, LRQA believes that the industry needs to foster a culture in which food…
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On December 30, Trioworld Group signed an agreement to acquire the German company Wentus, a leading player in solutions for high-performance food-, consumer- and hygiene packaging, from Egeria Group. “We are very pleased and excited to welcome Wentus into the Trioworld group. The acquisition will give us the opportunity to grow an even stronger position…
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