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FutureOn strengthens leadership team with senior appointments

FutureOn, the global software company specialising in the energy sector and creator of the award-winning SaaS field design applications, FieldAP, and its APIcentric collaboration platform, FieldTwin, has made two key senior appointments as part of th...
13-04-2021 Hits:33 Oil & Gas
Rohde & Schwarz updates R&S PWC200 to provide even more accuracy in 5G FR1 base station OTA testing

The latest software update to the R&S PWC200 plane wave converter (PWC) increases measurement accuracy and refines usability thanks to a new calibration method. With these updates, Rohde & Schwarz extends the possible use cases of its innovat...
13-04-2021 Hits:47 Technology News
AFRY signs framework agreement with the Danish Road Directorate

The Danish Road Directorate has entered into a new framework agreement with AFRY. The framework agreement covers planning, construction and operation of all intelligent transportation systems (ITS) and applications on the Danish state roads, and has ...
13-04-2021 Hits:34 Infrastructure
ABB’s new cobot GoFa™ wins prestigious Best of the Best Red Dot award

Leading product design experts recognize ABB’s GoFa™ collaborative robot for innovative design to make robots more approachable ABB’s GoFa cobot was awarded the prestigious Red Dot Best of the Best design award in recognition of its unique design co...
13-04-2021 Hits:51 Technology News
Metso Outotec and Advanced Engineering Group to sign distribution contract for screening media

Metso Outotec and Advanced Engineering Group Pty Ltd (AEG) have signed a contract concerning Metso Outotec’s screening media distribution. Since March 2021, AEG sells and supports all Metso Outotec synthetic screening media products to aggregates pro...
13-04-2021 Hits:35 Metals / Mining
Antimicrobial Technologies – IDTechEx Discusses How They Work

Antimicrobial technologies such as coatings and textiles containing silver and copper are helping people during the COVID-19 pandemic by ensuring that whatever they touch, whether that is a door handle or their own mask, is free from live SARS-CoV-2 ...
09-04-2021 Hits:62 Technology News
Solenis Newly Redesigned Website Features Sustainability Solutions for Water-Intensive Industries

Solenis, a leading global producer of specialty chemicals used in water-intensive industries, recently launched a new redesigned website at solenis.com/explore. The site features enhanced transparency into the company’s sustainability initiatives, ea...
09-04-2021 Hits:67 Chemicals
ZEISS Introduces the First Crystallographic CT System

Expanding the Range of Solutions for Non-destructive Diffraction Contrast Tomography ZEISS Research Microscopy Solutions, the performance leader in non-destructive 3D imaging systems, has just introduced the new ZEISS Xradia CrystalCT™ micro-c...
09-04-2021 Hits:47 Technology News
Watson-Marlow Fluid Technology Group announces Bredel heavy-duty hose pumps

Watson-Marlow Fluid Technology Group (WMFTG) announces Bredel heavy-duty hose pumps to provide high metering accuracy and excellent resistance to the viscous and abrasive chemicals commonly used in the pulp and paper industry. Unlike diaphragm,...
09-04-2021 Hits:51 Technology News
Coal production from top ten mining companies expected to increase by up to 6.6% in 2021, says GlobalData

Coal production from the top ten mining companies (Coal India, China Shenhua, Yanzhou Coal, Peabody, China National Coal, Glencore, Siberian Coal, PT Bumi, BHP and Arch Resources) fell from a collective 1,704Mt in 2019 to 1,633Mt in 2020, which is a ...
09-04-2021 Hits:68 Metals / Mining
Metso Outotec to supply large-capacity Grate-Kiln iron ore pellet plant to India

Metso Outotec has signed a contract with an Indian customer for the supply of a large-capacity Grate-Kiln pellet plant in the State of Odisha, India. The contract is booked in Metals’ Q1/2021 orders received. Typically, the value for this type of an ...
08-04-2021 Hits:84 Metals / Mining
Lesjöfors springs in promising Swedish Hyperloop project

Once again, springs from Lesjöfors play a critical role in a progressive student project. The Hyperloop concept will bring super-fast, fossil-free transportation of both people and goods. A group of technical students in Sweden is competing in global...
30-03-2021 Hits:102 Technology News
CREATING A SOLID FOUNDATION FOR ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

The Dangote Group planned a world-class new refinery in Nigeria that would reduce the country’s reliance on imported energy and bring with it over 30,000 jobs. It was a project requiring some truly massive moves – among the continent’s largest, in ma...
30-03-2021 Hits:102 Oil & Gas
Metso Outotec and BIA Group expand distribution partnership to Africa

Metso Outotec and its distribution partner BIA Group have signed a contract to expand their aggregates distribution coverage to Africa. Starting in March 2021, Metso Outotec’s stationary and mobile equipment, spare and wear parts coupled with BIA’s t...
30-03-2021 Hits:100 Metals / Mining
COVID-19 and sustainability among top themes set to impact power industry in 2021, according to GlobalData

COVID-19 and sustainability will continue to heavily impact the power industry, according to data and analytics company GlobalData, which has identified the top 20 themes set to have the most influence on the sector. GlobalData’s report, ‘Power Pred...
23-03-2021 Hits:227 Power & water
GCF validates IMS test cases from Rohde & Schwarz for 5G NR protocol conformance

In cooperation with MediaTek, Rohde & Schwarz has submitted test cases for 5G NR protocol conformance test to the Global Certification Forum (GCF). The test cases have been validated successfully, adding on to the company’s legacy in IP Multimedi...
23-03-2021 Hits:163 Technology News
SIPCHEM Demonstrates Commitment and Sustainable Progression to Quality with Q-Pulse

Leading global provider of software products to companies operating in highly regulated industries, Ideagen Plc, has announced that Sahara International Petrochemical Company (Sipchem) has become the latest customer of its industry-leading quality ma...
23-03-2021 Hits:148 Chemicals
Port of Malta - Nidec ASI is awarded a €12 million contract for the electrification of the berths

Nidec ASI is awarded a €12 million contract for the electrification of the berths in the port of Malta, which will relaunch tourism from a more sustainable perspective This innovative electrical supply system for cruise ships moored in the po...
23-03-2021 Hits:226 Transport & Logistics
US Climate Envoy Kerry resets climate relations before Glasgow summit

The United States government is renewing efforts to combat the climate crisis, amid fears of irreversible disaster if sufficient action is not taken. Following the previous administration’s withdrawal from the 2016 Paris Agreement, Washington aims t...
23-03-2021 Hits:153 Green Industry
Moxa Demonstrates Its Commitment to Securing Industrial Networks By Becoming IEC 62443-4-1 Certified

Moxa Inc., a leader in industrial communications and networking, with a focus on securing industrial networks, is delighted to announce it has obtained the IEC 62443-4-1 certification pertaining to cybersecurity standards. The certification testing a...
23-03-2021 Hits:146 Technology News
HBK strain gauges measure vibration of new piledriving method for offshore wind turbines

New piledriving method limits noise reduction by 90% to 95% and simplifies logistics Dutch installation specialist, GBM Works is developing a new method to reduce the noise pollution caused by driving foundation piles for wind turbines into the seab...
23-03-2021 Hits:170 Green Industry
Load cells take the strain for fine-food specialist

Cheesemaker specialist, Fruitières Chabert has optimised its assembly and packaging lines with an innovative load sensor system, that enables faster production without compromising hygiene standards. Located at Annecy-le-Vieux fruit farm, this famil...
23-03-2021 Hits:162 Food & Materials
TSC Printronix Auto ID announces biggest ever overhaul of its best-selling industrial printers and print engines

New models and advances in security, wireless connectivity, remote management and printhead management mark just some of the sweeping changes TSC Printronix Auto ID has made across its popular barcode printers and print engines. More powerful and ad...
23-03-2021 Hits:154 Technology News
Flexitron Group, the Spanish group dedicated to IoT markets acquires majority stake in Webdyn SA to extend its footprint in the energy transition market.

Flexitron Group is a Spanish conglomerate focusing on IoT sectors. The group has its headquarters in Madrid with employees worldwide with offices in Europe, Africa, Latin America, USA and Asia. Some of its major companies include Matrix (with the bra...
23-03-2021 Hits:168 Technology News
New research reveals institutional investors predict an increase in industrial activity will drive precious metal prices higher

New research (1) with institutional investors and wealth managers reveals a positive outlook for global industrial activity in 2021, and this should have a positive impact on demand for precious metals and their valuations. Adoption of green techn...
23-03-2021 Hits:127 Metals / Mining
Södra’s new facility for CLT soon ready – ten-fold capacity increase

Södra’s new cross-laminated timber, CLT, is a fast mover in the market. For this reason, Södra is investing in a new facility that will increase the production capacity of timber frames ten-fold. The facility is expected to be commissioned in mid-202...
23-03-2021 Hits:371 Materials
Anritsu and Spirent Develop World-First Solution for Evaluating 5G Video Quality

Anritsu Corporation is pleased to announce availability of a new solution for evaluating video quality of 5G devices. This lab-based solution was developed in partnership with Spirent Communications plc (LSE: SPT) and leverages the strengths of Anrit...
23-03-2021 Hits:213 Technology News
Essity to begin testing with LBG to make production process fossil-free

Gasum delivered the first liquefied biogas (LBG) shipment to its customer, Essity, on 22 March. Already a liquefied natural gas (LNG) customer, Essity will now test renewable LBG in an effort to make its operations and products completely fossil-free...
23-03-2021 Hits:208 Oil & Gas
COSEL adds 1500W unit to its PCA power supplies with extended communications bus for demanding medical and industrial applications

COSEL Co, Ltd (6905: Tokyo) has just announced the addition of a 1500W power supply to its PCA series with extended communications I/O for demanding medical and industrial applications. The addition of the PCA1500F complements and expands the family ...
23-03-2021 Hits:147 Technology News
Linxon secures position on National Grid EPC substations framework

Linxon has secured a position as a framework contractor for National Grid’s RIIO-2 substations framework which runs from 2021 to 2026 with optional extension periods. This framework will involve Linxon providing its market leading technical / equipm...
23-03-2021 Hits:175 Power & water
Metso Outotec receives order for a mine conveyor system in South America

Metso Outotec has received an order for a heavy-duty mine conveyor system in South America. The delivery consists of high reliability overland conveyors, including a 2-km single flight conveyor. Equipment provided in this package runs at speeds of up...
22-03-2021 Hits:146 Metals / Mining
AkzoNobel partners with Polar Pod for pioneering scientific mission

A pioneering scientific expedition which will send a manned oceanographic platform drifting around Antarctica has brought AkzoNobel on board as exclusive paints and coatings partner. The brainchild of French explorer and environmentalist Jean-Louis ...
17-03-2021 Hits:164 Green Industry
Why does a diversified energy sector need smaller RTUs?

Smaller RTUs can gather data from sites that are too small for economic data collection by existing equipment. As the energy industry diversifies — often by connecting smaller power generation assets to the main grid — a problem has arisen. Traditio...
17-03-2021 Hits:163 Power & water
ANDRITZ to supply biomass boiler plant to Fjernvarme Fyn Produktion A/S in Odense, Denmark

International technology Group ANDRITZ has received an order from the Danish energy company Fjernvarme Fyn Produktion A/S to deliver a new biomass boiler plant complete with auxiliary equipment for their “Bio Blok 2” project. The plant will be locate...
17-03-2021 Hits:162 Technology News
Metso Outotec launches a new Nordtrack mobile screen and crusher for construction customers

Metso Outotec is adding two new products to its NordtrackTM mobile crushing and screening range. The Nordtrack S2.5 mobile screen is a small size, versatile scalping screen designed for small job sites and a variety of applications. With a compact an...
17-03-2021 Hits:731 Materials
Aberdeen’s North Star Renewables to design and deliver service vessel fleet for Dogger Bank Wind Farm

Leading Aberdeen company North Star Renewables has been awarded contracts worth an estimated £270 million to deliver three state-of-the-art service operation vessels (SOVs) to be used on what will be the world’s largest offshore wind farm, the 3.6GW ...
17-03-2021 Hits:179 Green Industry
Tidy Planet signs exclusive Italian partner to help reduce country’s food waste

Macclesfield-headquartered Tidy Planet has expanded its operations into Italy, appointing environmental solutions firm Ecologia Soluzione Ambiente (ESA), as the exclusive Italian partner of its food waste composting technology. The move aims to prom...
17-03-2021 Hits:205 Food & Materials
New 3t EnerMech joint venture secures vital work with UK Government and Mozambique’s oil and gas sector

3t EnerMech, a new strategic alliance between 3t Energy Group and EnerMech, has announced its first award, a significant contract with the UK Government, which will help to shape future training requirements for Mozambique’s growing oil and gas workf...
17-03-2021 Hits:226 Oil & Gas
Ashland to increase production capacity for Natrosol™ HEC at Nanjing, China site

Wilmington, Del., March 15, 2021 - Ashland Global Holdings Inc. (NYSE: ASH) has just announced the company plans to increase production capacity of Natrosol™ hydroxyethylcellulose (HEC) at the Nanjing, China site. “Ashland Natrosol™ rheology modifie...
15-03-2021 Hits:247 Chemicals
Metso Outotec introduces Planet Positive, an all-encompassing approach to sustainability

Sustainability is one of Metso Outotec’s strategic priorities. The company is committed to limiting global warming to 1.5°C, with targets validated by the Science Based Targets initiative. As the next step, Metso Outotec now introduces an all-en...
15-03-2021 Hits:179 Green Industry