April 20, 2024

Technology & Sustainability

GEA sustainable cooling technology

GEA signs on to the UNEP Cool Coalition for sustainable cooling technology

Düsseldorf (Germany), June 28, 2021: GEA Refrigeration Technologies, the GEA division specializing in industrial refrigeration, has joined the Cool Coalition led by the UN Environment Programme (UNEP). By fostering dialog between governments, business, finance and civil society, the initiative aims to drive the use of efficient, climate-friendly cooling in urban environments, buildings and industrial processes

Mettler-Toledo’s new Washdown Series

Mettler-Toledo’s new Washdown Series for Checkweighing and Metal Detection Combination Systems Reduce Cleaning Downtime

Mettler-Toledo launches new Washdown Checkweigher System Series and a Washdown Combination Checkweigher Metal Detection Series specifically designed to facilitate rigorous cleaning operations in harsh food production environments Giesen, Germany, 28th June 2021 – Mettler-Toledo Product Inspection today announces a new Washdown Checkweighing Series and Washdown Checkweighing Metal Detection Combination Series being launched into the Asia

Raayi: Online customer reviews can make or break a business

CEO of business review app emphasizes customer ratings should be part of company’s revenue-generation strategy Online customer reviews can usher in major opportunities for revenue growth, making it imperative for companies to pay them the necessary attention they deserve, said Stefan Toubia, Founder and CEO of Raayi. Raayi, the Arabic word for ‘my opinion, is

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Reduce foreign body contamination with Gericke’s RotaSafe

Gericke RotaVal have launched an enhanced version of their class leading RotaSafeTM system for their rotary valves. Designated the RotaSafe RS1 it has been developed in close cooperation with key customers. The rotor protection system RotaSafe is designed to instantly detect any contact between the rotor and valve housing while at the same time sending

World Refrigeration Day – ‘Cooling Champions: Cool Careers for a Better World’

To mark World Refrigeration Day 2021, BITZER, an independent specialist in refrigeration and air conditioning technology ensuring optimum temperature conditions in goods trading, industrial processes, and air conditioning, is raising awareness of the wide range of opportunities in the field of refrigeration. Although refrigeration is among the sectors from which every single person benefits, most people

Neptune releases additional NSP series solenoid pump and NXP series stepper motor-driven pump models

A single-source solution provider, Neptune™ unveils 35 additional models as part of the Phase II release of its NSP Series Solenoid Metering Pumps and NXP Series Stepper Motor-Driven Metering pumps. The new additions include more models with the acrylic degassing head (ACRYL) option, along with the standard polyvinyl chloride (PVC), polypropylene (PP), and polyvinylidene fluoride

Mettler-Toledo redefines speed and precision

Mettler-Toledo Product Inspection’s C-Series check weighing systems are setting new standards for speed and precision with the addition of new load cell technology that allows them to achieve industry-leading throughputs. The FlashCell™ load cells weigh food products at speeds of up to 800ppm, with a precision better than required by the Measuring Instrument Directive (MID).

AIMPLAS brings sustainable solutions by transforming solid waste

Fishing industry by-products and municipal solid waste are transformed into bioplastics for use in the automotive industry, flame-retardant additives, and barrier packaging to extend the shelf life of food. The European DAFIA Project, coordinated by AIMPLAS, provides the automotive and food packaging industries with sustainable solutions by developing biopolymers, flame-retardant additives, and barrier packaging. This

“Ready to use” planetary gear motors from Rossi

High-quality standards, 3-year warranty, customization, and a wide range of executions and accessories are some of the features of the service and of the wide range of Rossi S.p.A. planetary gear reducers and gear motors. High-performance “ready to use” technologies, without compromise and without waste, combined with a flexible and dynamic service, able to satisfy

Leybold takes a giant digitalization leap

Leybold is taking a big step toward the digitalization of its product line and has an innovative online sound check for vacuum pumps on its website. With the launch of sound.leybold.com – the intelligent service-free planning tool, Leybold is ready to render online sound checks for vacuum pumps and allows users to receive immediate feedback regarding

PACCOR helps build a Plastic Museum

On May 8, 2021, the ‘Museo de los Plasticos’ in Madrid will open its doors. PACCOR, a leading global player inthe packaging industry, is one of the main sponsors of the project initiated by EsPlásticos. The museum, aspace made 100 % of plastics, pays tribute to the various creations in plastics and highlights their unknownuses

Green is even greener with reVIVO

For a long time now, IPI has been a provider of environmentally responsible packaging. Today, IPI is raising the stakes with an even greener product, as it is among the first companies to employ bio-based polymers within the multilayer structure of its aseptic packages and caps. reVIVO is a next-level green packaging solution portfolio. In itself,

Rational’s Back2Business promotion to help hospitality industry recover

Rational has launched a Back2Business promotion that offers operators a low-cost way to help them get up and running in the next few months.  For just £299 they can have an iVario intelligent cooking system installed and running in their kitchen for six weeks, backed by a tailor-made training and support package throughout the period. 

African countries commit to improving food security

A coalition of multilateral development banks and development partners has pledged over US$17 billion in financing on Friday during a high-level forum, in a bold bid to address rising hunger on the African continent and to improve food security. These funds were pledged on the final day of a two-day high-level dialogue – Feeding Africa: leadership

Siemens and Google Cloud to cooperate in manufacturing

Google Cloud and Siemens, an innovation and technology leader in industrial automation and software, today announced new cooperation to optimize factory processes and improve productivity on the shop floor. Siemens intends to integrate Google Cloud’s leading data cloud and artificial intelligence/machine learning (AI/ML) technologies with its factory automation solutions to help manufacturers innovate for the