
Published: 25 October, 2023 Exebenus AS, a leading provider of AI-driven solutions for the oil and gas industry, and Kongsberg Digital, a leading industrial software company, have announced a strategic partnership that they say will deliver significant cost savings and efficiency to oil and gas operations. The partnership leverages Exebenus Spotter’s, market-leading Machine Learning (ML)…

Dutch offshore crane maker Huisman launched a renewed series of subsea Knuckle Boom Cranes for the use in the offshore subsea construction market. “With this new series, the company’s portfolio has been adapted to the latest trends in offshore construction vessels with respect to energy efficiency, automation, and safety,” Huisman said. According to Huisman, the…

Arunima Kumar Oct 24, 2023 Credit: JHVEPhoto/AdobeStock Halliburton reported a 32% rise in third-quarter profit on Tuesday as higher international drilling and equipment demand helped overcome weakness in North America. Oil and gas companies, who rely on service providers for drilling, well construction, and completion services, are reinvesting record profits from the market disruption caused…

Domino Printing Sciences has released a new Vx-Series, state-of-the-art thermal transfer overprinters (TTO) for increased efficiency on flexible food packaging lines. The Vx-Series is designed to maximise production uptime while reducing ribbon usage in flow wrap and vertical (VFFS) and horizontal form fill seal (HFFS) applications. Domino said the Vx-Series was developed in direct consultation…

Tate & Lyle has announced a major investment programme in its corn wet mill in Boleráz, Slovakia, to establish new capacity for its non-GMO Promitor Soluble Fibres. The production of fibres during the first phase of the programme will start in mid-2024, representing a €25 million investment. The ingredients makers said its programme is expected…

Sidel’s latest stretch film technology, EvoFilm Stretch, is designed to offer the beverage and food, home markets a new sustainable solution for secondary packaging. Sidel notes that as consumer trends, such as sustainability and SKU proliferation, continue to affect distribution and production needs, customers require alternative secondary packaging solutions which can address these demands, in…

Oct 24, 2023 Saipem 3000 – Credit: Saipem (file image) Italian offshore energy industry services firm Saipem said Tuesday it had completed installation works for the Neart na Gaoithe (NnG) offshore wind farm, located in the North Sea, 15.5km off the east coast of Scotland. Once operational, the 450MW NnG offshore wind farm will able to…

David Alatorre looks at the critical issues plaguing the manufacturing sector, ranging from a significant skills shortage to unstable supply chains, regulatory pressures and unprecedented uncertainties. The situation necessitates urgent innovative solutions to maintain the competitiveness of manufacturing enterprises A societal and cultural shift away from manual, craftsmanship-based roles, coupled with the perception of health…
Artificial intelligence (AI) and automation technology usage is becoming more and more common in a range of industries, with the potential benefits and changes that this technology brings being huge across the board. Ian Hart explains the importance of adopting new automation and AI in the food and beverage industry In an increasingly automated world,…