
Ribbon cutting ceremony of the new lab and office facilities with Roger Nahas, Ph.D., Kalsec’s executive vice president of global R&D and chief innovation officer; Martha Todd, chair of board of directors; and Julie Heine, president and chief commercial officer. Posted: 8 November 2023 Share this page Kalsec is expanding its existing footprint on the…

Arla Foods Ingredients is helping manufacturers meet growing demand for formulated milk powders targeting healthy ageing. Advanced Nutrition Manufacturing – Arla Foods Ingredients’ manufacturing division, which is well known as a third party provider of infant nutrition products – also has the capacity to produce formulated milk powders for adults on a private label basis.…

Quaker Oats has rolled out new paper packaging across its entire range of porridge pots. The move is set to reduce the brand’s use of virgin plastic by up to 200 tonnes each year [calculated by reference to the estimated volume of Quaker pots to be manufactured in 2023] and make it easier for people…

Norway-based Aker Solutions, a provider of solutions, products, and services to the global energy industry, has been awarded a limited notice to proceed contract from Vattenfall for the Norfolk Vanguard West Offshore Wind Farm off the coast of Norfolk, UK. The contract has a balanced risk-reward profile based on principles for long-term collaboration. Located more…

Gerard Bush explores the most important considerations in motor selection for battery-powered applications, illuminating the path to a more sustainable and competitive future In a world where 37% of global energy consumption stems from industrial processes, the shift toward battery-powered equipment has never been more critical. This transition is driven by the dual demands of…

AKP Group believes the new partnership with Wolds Produce will drive innovation and build a stronger, more resilient supply chain. As major suppliers into the crisping, chipping and potato seed industries, one of the UK’s leading vertically integrated potato supply chain specialists based in North Lincolnshire, has completed the acquisition of Wolds Produce, based in…

Published: 08 November, 2023 The rise of offshore wind means specialist vessels are increasing their activity in shallow waters. With this in mind, the International Marine Contractors Association (IMCA) has released Guidance which aims to support Dynamic Positioning (DP) operations in shallow waters. Recommended Practice for Shallow Water DP Operations (IMCA M263) expands on topics…

Published: 08 November, 2023 CRP Subsea, an AIS company, has announced it has made a significant investment to expand its polyurethane moulding manufacturing facility. The company says this expansion reflects its commitment to meeting the increasing demand for high-quality cable protection solutions and enhancing its capabilities to serve the offshore wind, oil & gas, seismic,…

A Lithuanian insect producer Divaks has selected the Swiss technology group Bühler to build its first commercial-scale yellow mealworm plant. Scheduled to go into operation in 2025, the plant will produce up to 15,000 tonnes of sustainable insect-derived products annually. Bühler will be responsible for planning and executing the plant as well as providing solutions…

A new report has highlighted a “once in a generation” opportunity for the brewing industry to meet shifting consumer demands for sustainability. The report ‘Building sustainability into brewing’ has been published by food and beverage manufacturing consultancy, NIRAS, and explores how a combination of new regulation and consumer pressure means that sustainability is fast becoming…