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Italy, Albania and the United Arab Emirates: a strategic pact for green energy and energy interconnection
January 15, 2025 marks a significant advancement in international energy diplomacy with the signing of a new agreement between Italy, Albania, and the United Arab Emirates. At the Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week, Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni signed an accord that envisions the production of green energy in Albania, the […]
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Smart manufacturing sparks new era in foundry operations
Advanced foundry technologies could simplify crafting everything from car engines to jewelry. Experts need next-generation methods to handle the millions of metric tons of copper, aluminum, steel and brass incoming from increased demand. Smart technologies are the answer for transforming foundries into sustainable, productive facilities. How professionals are implementing smart […]
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Enhance industrial air quality with Smart Sensors
by Emily Newton Most industrial facilities operate with a thin layer of dust covering their machinery, stock and even employees. Outdated HVAC systems are to blame for this poor indoor air quality (IAQ). Research and development are making HVAC systems better equipped to handle filtration and comfort, with many efforts […]
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The future of manufacturing is lighter: embrace lightweighting for industry 4.0 success
by Emily Newton Lightweighting manufacturing efforts center on making products weigh as little as possible while ensuring they retain other desired characteristics, such as durability. Although this concept has a long history in the automotive industry, manufacturers of different products are exploring it, too. They realize there are many opportunities […]
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THE VALVE INDUSTRY CONVENED FOR THE SIXTH VALVE INDUSTRY THINK TANK
The conference delved into the topics of training, work-life balance and employability with regard to the attractiveness of companies for Generation Z candidates. The Call for Papers was opened for the contents of the IVS 2026 scientific programme, which aims to further increase the quality of the opportunities and topics […]
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3 ways automation enhances liquid spill detection and response
by Emily Newton Leaks and spills of chemicals, flammable liquids and other materials could become catastrophic at worst and costly at best. Industrial liquid spill detection systems have become popular for preventing problems and allowing people to respond much faster if they occur. Many people are interested in how automated […]
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Day 1, ADIPEC 2024: Global Ministers and CEOs Call for Accelerated
Innovation and Collaboration to Fast-Track Energy Transformation Abu Dhabi, 4 November 2024: ADIPEC 2024 opened today, marking 40 years of energy stewardship by uniting world leaders under the theme of “Connecting Minds. Transforming Energy.” His Excellency Dr Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber, UAE Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology and ADNOC […]
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Keeping the wheels turning: best practices for maintaining aging industrial facilities
by Emily Newton Maintenance is a crucial consideration for any industrial operation. However, older facilities face more upkeep concerns than most. Heavy industrial equipment and the machinery it houses can last a considerable time if companies take care of it. Such extended life spans do not come on their own, […]
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Cutting-edge electric forklift technology reshapes warehousing
by Emily Newton Like most vehicles, lift trucks usually rely on internal combustion engines. Over the past few years, however, electric forklifts have slowly gained prominence across the warehousing sector. Zero-emission forklifts may not yet be the industry standard, but they’ve seen more success than electric vehicles (EVs) in consumer […]
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Pompa per solidi QUANTUM i120 LP: è arrivata la rivoluzione nel campo delle pompe industriali
La gestione dei solidi rappresenta un aspetto fondamentale in molti settori industriali: è solo in questo modo che si prevengono intasamenti e viene garantita una continuità operativa. Con le pompe tradizionali, infatti, detriti di grandi dimensioni e, in generale, materiale solido spesso interrompono i processi produttivi causando tempi di fermo […]
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ADIPEC offsets carbon emissions of 2023 edition
ADIPEC has moved forward on its sustainability journey by reporting its 2023 carbon emissions to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) and offsetting some of its 2023 edition emissions through the UNFCCC Carbon Offset Platform. As part of ADIPEC’s commitment to reducing its carbon emissions, carbon credits […]
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AI and IoT Set New Standards for Energy Efficiency in Manufacturing
Today’s manufacturers are eager to explore opportunities for enhanced energy efficiency in their factories. Besides saving money, these solutions could align with their sustainability goals and reduce wasted resources. Many emerging options combine artificial intelligence and the Internet of Things. What can AI and IoT technologies do for those who […]
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Verder Acquisisce Sauermann: sinergia strategica per la crescita e l’innovazione nel Settore HVAC-R
Verder, leader tecnologico mondiale per soluzioni di pompaggio avanzate e apparecchiature scientifiche all’avanguardia, è orgogliosa di annunciare l’acquisizione di Sauermann, fornitore all’avanguardia nel mercato HVAC-R. Questa acquisizione strategica segna un significativo passo avanti per Verder, che continua ad ampliare il proprio portafoglio prodotti e a rafforzare la propria posizione nel […]
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5 Crucial Tips for Perfecting Pipe-Threading Techniques
by Emily Newton Many people do not notice the ridges and valleys — known as threads — bordering the connection points of pipes. However, for professionals such as plumbers and gas industry workers, improving their pipe-threading techniques is essential to getting better results in their work. Adding the necessary threads […]
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Semiconductor Industry Thrives With Advanced Automation
by Emily Newton In the fast-paced world of semiconductor manufacturing, staying ahead of the competition is crucial. Manufacturers must continually explore accessible ways to increase output, tighten quality control and tackle customers’ orders. Semiconductor manufacturing automation is the answer. By integrating it into existing workflows, employees unlock new levels of […]
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4 chemical processing trends you need to watch
by Emily Newton Understanding and analyzing chemical processing trends can help decision-makers respond to changing market conditions, become early adopters of advanced technologies and more. Here are four factors shaping chemical engineering innovation and streamlining internal processes. 1. Artificial Intelligence Artificial intelligence has moved from a relatively niche technology to […]
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Unlocking the Power of Thermal Diagnostics to Minimize Industrial Downtime
by Emily Newton Industrial thermography has become an important tool to minimize downtime. It is a nondestructive, noninvasive testing method that identifies excessive heat output. Since abnormal temperatures often precede asset failures, this diagnostic method supports proactiveness and quick responses. How can today’s decision-makers apply thermal diagnostics to improve maintenance […]
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Bilancio di sostenibilità 2023 di Scaglia INDEVA: un impegno continuo verso la trasparenza e la sostenibilità
Il Bilancio di Sostenibilità 2023 di Scaglia INDEVA rappresenta un importante passo avanti nell’impegno dell’azienda verso la trasparenza e la sostenibilità. Presentato dall’Amministratore Delegato Stefano Scaglia, il documento riflette l’attenzione dell’azienda nel coniugare la crescita economica con responsabilità ambientali e sociali, in linea con gli standard internazionali GRI 2021 e […]
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Innovate like you operate: integrating emerging tech into warehouse workflows
by Emily Newton Today’s warehouses are perpetually busy places. However, even with so many things happening simultaneously, these facilities usually run smoothly and efficiently — thanks to emerging technology. How can people make the best decisions when assessing how and when to use those technologies? Set a Goal and Run […]
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IVS 2024 SI CONCLUDE CON NUMERI RECORD: 15MILA VISITATORI PROVENIENTI DA PIÙ DI 69 PAESI
La quinta edizione di Industrial Valve Summit si chiude registrando un nuovo primato di visitatori, espositori e numero di conferenze scientifiche Giovanna Ricuperati, Presidente Confindustria Bergamo: “IVS ha pienamente raggiunto l’obiettivo di richiamare sempre più attenzione su un settore all’avanguardia e in grande trasformazione“ Luciano Patelli, Presidente Promoberg: “Aver richiamato […]
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Master the Art of Lean Auditing Best Practices
by Emily Newton Lean manufacturing is nothing new, but many organizations still struggle to embrace the practice. While the philosophy’s benefits are clear, how to implement these principles effectively is often less so. Revisiting the lean manufacturing audit is a good first step. Audits are a crucial but easy-to-miss step […]
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HANNOVER MESSE 2024: “Motore per una promettente ripresa”
HANNOVER MESSE 2024: “Motore per una promettente ripresa” Con oltre 130.000 visitatori da 150 Paesi, 4.000 aziende espositrici, 300 startup e più di 300 delegazioni politiche ed economiche da tutto il mondo, HANNOVER MESSE ha efficacemente dimostrato di saper riunire il meglio delle innovazioni tecnologiche a livello globale, di essere […]
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4 Long-Term Strategies for Maximizing Uptime in Automated Manufacturing
by Emily Newton Manufacturing uptime measures a facility’s active operational time compared to its scheduled operational time. Knowing how to calculate uptime and increase it is key to running a successful production plant while maintaining the current customer base and attracting new clients. Knowing how to calculate uptime and increase […]
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SI ALZA IL SIPARIO SU IVS 2024, LA QUINTA EDIZIONE DI INDUSTRIAL VALVE SUMMIT
Continua la crescita dell’evento globale di riferimento per le valvole industriali e le soluzioni di flow control, che tra un mese richiama a Bergamo l’intera supply chain Milano, 11 aprile 2024 – Si è svolta oggi a Milano, presso la Sala Pirelli di Palazzo delle Stelline, la conferenza […]
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How is Safety Training Transformed by the Power of VR?
by Emily Newton Thorough training is essential for workplace safety. Many accidents stem from avoidable mistakes, yet safety onboarding processes are often inefficient or unreliable. Virtual reality (VR) safety training could improve things. VR itself isn’t necessarily new, though most of its usage has been in consumer entertainment. Now, industrial […]
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2024 World Battery & Energy Storage Industry Expo (WBE)
First launched in 2016, the show was originally named the Asia (Guangzhou) Battery Sourcing Fair (GBE ASIA) and has so far made 8 successful stagings in a row. Today, widely known as the World Battery & Energy Storage Industry Expo (WBE), it has become one of the biggest and most […]
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What Are the Benefits of 3D Printing in the Sand Casting Process?
by Emily Newton Many manufacturers are turning to 3D printing as an alternative to conventional production methods. In some cases, though, this technology is best when combined with more traditional processes. Implementing 3D printing in sand casting is the perfect example. Sand casting typically involves making component replicas through machining […]
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ADIPEC 2024 | Save the date
ADIPEC 2024 will be held in Abu Dhabi from 4-7 November 2024, with a renewed commitment to advancing tangible action across the entire energy value chain, accelerating decarbonisation and advancing the global energy transformation. ADIPEC will support the realisation of a cleaner, more secure, and sustainable future for all. Taking place at […]
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Intelligenza Artificiale ad HANNOVER MESSE: la chiave per un’industria competitiva e sostenibile
Rafforzare la propria competitività, proteggere il clima, promuovere la prosperità: sono questi gli impegnativi compiti ai quali l’industria deve far fronte oggi. Le tecnologie innovative sono la chiave per superare queste sfide. Ma in che modo le aziende possono usare in modo efficiente l’automazione, l’intelligenza artificiale, le energie rinnovabili e […]
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Discover the Unique Power of Robots in Data-Driven Construction
by Emily Newton After years of slow progress, the construction industry is finally embracing digitization and Industry 4.0. Firms are waking up to the need for data-driven construction, which will change the sector for the better. However, the role of robots in that shift is easier to overlook. Compared to […]
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HANNOVER MESSE 2024 | Energy 4.0 – Driver della decarbonizzazione
L’industria energetica è il principale driver della trasformazione industriale lungo la via della neutralità climatica. A tale scopo promuove il crescente utilizzo di energie rinnovabili, la decarbonizzazione del calore, la transizione verso le reti intelligenti, l’accoppiamento settoriale con altre industrie, la mobilità. Le forze trainanti della trasformazione sono l’Intelligenza Artificiale […]
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FINDER
Molto più che relè, dal 1954 Finder è una realtà tutta italiana attiva nella produzione di componenti elettronici ed elettromeccanici dal 1954. La sua storia ha avuto inizio alla fine degli anni quaranta con il brevetto del primo relè passo-passo moderno, e oggi continua a evolversi. Nel […]