Process industries
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Ms. Zhao Xiaolei, head of ITPO Shanghai, United Nations handed over the award certificate to Astrid Hoffmann-Leist, United Caps’ chief innovation and communication Posted: 24 November 2023 Share this page United Caps has been awarded Gold at the inaugural Save Food Design Awards held at the Shanghai World of Packaging event (SWOP 23) for its…
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Nov 24, 2023 Credit: Huisman Dutch crane manufacturer Huisman has secured a contract to upgrade the offshore mast crane onboard Heerema Marine Contractors’ Aegir offshore installation vessel. “This significant project will enhance the second main hoist capacity from 2,000mt to an impressive 3,200mt at a height of 110 meters, making the upgrade highly suitable for…
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Smurfit Kappa says it “fully supports” the EU Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation’s (PPWR) as part of Europe’s Green Deal objectives. The sustainable packaging company sees the European Parliament’s vote on the PPWR legislation yesterday as a significant step towards a circular economy, following the EU Commission’s proposal last year. In 2020, the EU Council…
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Energy industry advisory and engineering consultancy Apollo has secured a contract thought to be in the region of £2 million from NEO Energy for a Front-End Engineering Design (FEED) study for the redevelopment project in the Greater Buchan Area. NEO Energy, an Aberdeen-based firm, plans to repurpose and redeploy an existing FPSO vessel, currently used…
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Hydrosol is offering a new system for making mixed fat cream, which store better, keep longer, and have clear cost benefits. According to the stabilising specialist, cooking and whipping cream based on vegetable fat and milk protein have several advantages over conventional cream. The final products are more stable and feature attractive properties. What’s more,…
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Pre-cut lidding manufacturer Chadwicks, in collaboration with plastic engineering specialist, Tekplas, has developed a spoon-in-lid solution for the infant formula market in New Zealand, Australia and East Asia. In a departure from traditional packaging, which involves placing the scoop spoon inside the can of formula, this solution incorporates a plastic spoon securely sealed within the…
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Large-scale production of food and beverage ingredients using synthetic biology techniques requires the skilful application of supporting technologies, according to Sagentia Innovation. Scientists at the R&D consultancy say holistic approaches are necessary to help overcome technical barriers to commercialisation of precision fermentation, cell culture, and tissue engineering. The integration of additional technologies with core synthetic…
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Emerson announces its new TopWorx DVR Switchbox, an entry-level addition to the DV Series of valve position indicators. It combines a durable resin enclosure, compact size and a patented cam design that provides water and wastewater systems, food and beverage production lines and industrial utilities a reliable valve position feedback tool. The TopWorx DVR Switchbox…
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Bunge says its Beleaf PlantBetter butter substitute is a ground-breaking plant-based alternative crafted to satisfy the growing demand for superior-tasting and environmentally responsible dairy butter replacements. As demand for dairy alternatives surges, Bunge says its Beleaf PlantBetter is an answer to the complexities faced by food manufacturers and bakers seeking plant-based alternatives that match the…
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Nov 23, 2023 Credit: Havfram Integrated Wind Solutions ASA (“IWS”) has, through its wholly-owned subsidiary, IWS Fleet AS and IWS Fleet Management entered into a strategic cooperation with offshore wind installation firm Havfram Wind. This collaboration involves IWS providing technical management services to Havfram Wind’s two offshore wind turbine installation vessels (“WTIVs”) with scheduled delivery…
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