Process industries
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The Italian packaging technology sector has exceeded €9 billion for the first time in 2023, according to preliminary data from Mecs-Centro Studi di Ucima (Union of Italian Manufacturers of Automatic Wrapping and Packaging Machines). The overall turnover of the sector stands at €9bn and €50m, an increase of 6% compared to 2022. If the final…
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Orsted said on Wednesday it had made a final investment decision on the Hornsea 3 project off Britain’s coast, indicating it will proceed with what will become the world’s largest offshore wind farm. The project, which will have capacity to power more than 3.3 million UK homes and is expected to cost 70-75 billion Danish…
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According to research featured in the latest edition of Vineyard magazine, English vineyards have reason to celebrate this holiday season and in the years ahead. And if you’re looking for the best still wine vintages, go for 2018, 2020 and 2022, say researchers. Studies from the University of Reading show that climate change may enable…
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My Emissions, software to measure and reduce the environmental impact of food from the UK, has partnered with Ecologi, an all-in-one climate-action platform to enable food and beverage companies to understand the carbon impact of their products and dishes. My Emissions evaluates products throughout the entire supply chain, encompassing farming, packaging, and transportation, enabling businesses…
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The Multivac Group has officially opened its new production site in India after a construction period of less than two years. Thanks to an investment volume of around nine million euros, the ultra-modern building complex for sales and production features a floor space of 10,000 square metres and will go into operation at the beginning…
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The WECHULL+ project, co-ordinated by RISE Research Institutes of Sweden, has received a $2.7 million grant from the European Union to develop novel floating structures based on high-performance concrete for offshore renewable energy sector. The project, funded by the EU Clean Energy Transition Partnership (CETP) program, will develop and test new floating structures in an…
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ADM has announced that it has reached an agreement to acquire UK-based FDL, a leading developer and producer of premium flavour and functional ingredient systems. FDL, with projected 2023 sales of approximately $120 million, operates three production facilities and two customer innovation centres, all in the United Kingdom. ADM notes that FDL’s approximately 235 colleagues,…
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Hitachi Energy and Petrofac have secured a second project under a $14 billion, multi-year framework agreement with the Dutch-German transmission system operator (TSO) Tennet to expand offshore wind capacity in the North Sea. This second contract is for Nederwiek 1, a Dutch transmission station which forms part of TenneT’s landmark 2GW program. Under the terms…
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Countries in the Middle East face a constant challenge with delivering sufficient water for an increasing population, both for drinking water and irrigation for agriculture. In Bahrain, the largest water treatment works in the country has undergone a huge redevelopment and Nordic Water, a Sulzer brand, has retrofitted the original sand filter basins with DynaSand…
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Using a touch of pioneering vision by SFA packaging; a pinch of love by Jozo; a drop of recycling advice by Circpack by Veolia and a dash of innovation by MCC Verstraete has helped Jozo introduce a “pioneering recipe” for circular PP packaging with NextCycle IML decorated saltshakers. Jozo considers its saltshaker range as a…
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