Industrial News Service

07/04/2022

Several luxury hotels in the United Arab Emirates have chosen sustainable straws by Finnish materials innovators Sulapac to be used in their restaurants.

With traditional single-use plastics such as those in drinking straws and food packaging accounting for a significant share of marine waste, this partnership with Bird Collaborative sees even more serious steps towards a more sustainable, plastic waste-free future.

Read more: https://bit.ly/3DOfyzs

UAE luxury hotels and high-end outlets incorporate premium sustainable straws amidst a global move towards not using conventional plastic Finnish Sulapac and UAE-based BIRD Collaborative take the lead in the Emirates; with millions of straws distributed since 2021. Made of wood chips and plant-based...

31/03/2022

Shipping company Alfons Hakans trusted Steerprop to modernise the control system on Artemis, one of the longest-serving ASD tugs in the company’s fleet. As well as significantly improving the ship’s reliability with minimal downtime, the upgrade is estimated to add 10 to 15 years to the vessel’s lifecycle.

Read more on our newsroom: https://bit.ly/370TBRe

Steerprop helped futureproof Alfons Hakans' ASD tug Artemis Shipping company Alfons Hakans trusted Steerprop to modernise the control system on Artemis, one of the longest-serving ASD tugs in the company’s fleet. Steerprop made the process quick, easy, and cost-efficient. Back in 2019, the technic...

29/03/2022

The PulPaper 2022 trade show will be held from 7-9 June 2022 at Messukeskus, Helsinki.

Around 250 exhibitors are set to participate in this leading international event for professionals in chemistry, process industry, wood, paper, and forest product manufacturing.

Event themes are environment and sustainability, safety and risk management, new products from biomass, IT and automation, and packaging solutions.

Read more about the program of events and keynote speakers here: https://bit.ly/3DkrVD6

PulPaper 2022 enables networking in June Press Release 29 March 2022: About 250 exhibitors will participate in the leading international event for the forest industry, PulPaper 2022. The program consists of the PulPaper Conference, the new Green Economy Business Summit, and a wide range of presentat...

29/03/2022

Good news for the packaging industry: T.CON Team Consulting and aicomp group are deepening their successful cooperation in a sales and implementation partnership. The aim is to offer packaging manufacturers comprehensive ERP solutions from a single source.

Read more: https://bit.ly/36vdaS5

T.CON and Aicomp deepen their partnership Aicomp’s and T.CON’s solutions benefit packaging manufacturers through industry collaboration. For almost 10 years, the Aicomp Group and SAP Gold Partner T.CON GmbH & Co. KG have been working together to implement ERP solution projects for the packaging ...

09/03/2022

Process plant owners and operators can now reduce CIP liquid consumption by up to 95% with the new Alfa Laval ThinkTop pulse seat clean for drain valves.

With drain valves comprising up to 20% of all valves in a typical processing plant, cleaning them is costly, difficult, and time-consuming. The new ThinkTop addresses these issues and raises the bar on water savings yet again.

Read more: https://bit.ly/3Cq3Ryj

New Alfa Laval ThinkTop pulse seat clean for drain valves saves up to 95% in CIP liquid Drain valves comprise up to 20% of all valves in a typical processing plant. But cleaning them is costly, difficult and time-consuming due to long cleaning cycles and the risk of pressure shocks. The new Alfa Lav...

03/03/2022

Finland’s Colloidtek's innovation in real-time liquid process analysis has the potential to revolutionize liquid quality control.

Applications include food, beverage, chemical, and pharma manufacturing, as well as drinking water and sewage treatment.

Collo's continuous measurement and real-time analysis remove the need for time-consuming, blind laboratory sampling. Scrap is minimized and production consistency optimized.

Read more: https://bit.ly/3CagNIf

Collo measures the quality of liquid processes in real-time Collo’s new online measuring technology can detect nearly any change in liquid properties straight from the process in real-time. The novel technology has the potential to revolutionize liquid quality control, since it enables continuous ...

22/02/2022

Steerprop has signed a five-year contract with Siem Offshore Inc regarding the propulsion monitoring service Steerprop Care Premium for three of the Norway-based offshore vessel company’s platform supply ships.

The system provides ship owners with crucial data on the health of the main propulsion system, alerting to any changes in behaviour that could indicate upcoming maintenance needs.

Read more on our newsroom: https://bit.ly/3BETbv4

Steerprop Care online monitoring to enhance the reliability of three platform supply vessels Steerprop has signed a five-year contract with Siem Offshore regarding the propulsion monitoring service Steerprop Care Premium for three of the Norway-based offshore vessel company’s platform supply ships...

16/02/2022

Finnish maritime propulsion specialist Steerprop enhances its customer support by strengthening its presence in the North American market. The company has established a subsidiary in Houston, Texas, ensuring the level of service its customers have grown to rely on.

Read more: https://bit.ly/3HVhTtG

Steerprop expands its worldwide presence by establishing a subsidiary in North America True to its principle of Resolve to Perform, maritime propulsion specialist Steerprop enhances its customer support by strengthening its presence in the North American market. By establishing a subsidiary in Houst...

03/02/2022

The new N° 1 de CHANEL beauty range combines high-end luxury with naturally sourced ingredients and sustainability. Eco-design packaging, which includes biobased Sulapac material forms a unique collection, purposefully designed to minimize environmental impact.

Learn more: https://bit.ly/3une1xG

New range of beauty innovation from CHANEL with sustainable Sulapac material CHANEL has just launched an innovative and eco-responsible approach to beauty combining skincare, makeup and a fragrance mist: N°1 de CHANEL. Its formulas honor ingredients of natural origin that are renewable and have red...

15/12/2021

Finland’s Steerprop has strengthened its presence in China and Southeast Asia by appointing seasoned propulsion and vessel engineering experts in senior sales positions in Singapore and China.

The company is a leading designer and manufacturer of azimuth propulsion systems for the most demanding applications, and has delivered fit-for-purpose units for hundreds of vessels, including every third icebreaker in operation around the world.

Learn more: https://bit.ly/3oVBxyA

Steerprop strengthens its organization in Asia Steerprop has strengthened its presence in China and Southeast Asia by appointing two seasoned propulsion and vessel engineering experts, Ayhwa Ngoh as Regional Sales Manager in Singapore and Robbie Wang as General Manager, Sales in China. Robbie Wang h...

30/11/2021

The evolution of Industry 4.0 is taking another step forward in hygienic process manufacturing – Introducing the latest advancement from Alfa Laval:

CM Connect empowers plant operators to maximise productivity and safety, while minimising downtime. Access to real-time data directly from the production line helps predict, plan, and prioritize equipment maintenance.

Read more: https://bit.ly/3D6xSBX

New Alfa Laval CM Connect leverages digitalization to optimize hygienic processing The new Alfa Laval CM Connect marks the next step in the digitalization journey to drive innovation and growth for customers in the hygienic processing industries. The CM Connect is a subscription-based condition moni...

24/11/2021

The leading Nordic event for the forestry, pulp, and paperboard industries is returning in 2022!

PulPaper 2022 is set to take place on 29-31 March 2022 at Messukeskus Helsinki.

The event is free of charge for industry professionals and focuses on the core themes of IT and Automation, Environment and Sustainability, Safety and Risk Management, New Textile Products, Efficiency, and Packaging Solutions.

Learn more: https://bit.ly/3FApqfU

International PulPaper 2022 builds tomorrow’s bioeconomy The theme of the forest industry’s PulPaper 2022 is Building tomorrow’s bioeconomy. The PulPaper event, which is free of charge for professionals in the field, will host presentations by forest industry companies on Future Square as well...

11/11/2021

The new Alfa Laval PlusClean® tank cleaning nozzle sets a new standard for the food, dairy, beverage, pharmaceutical, home and personal care industries. It delivers:

• 100% cleaning coverage in shadow areas that other nozzles miss
• Up to 80% reduction in water and cleaning media costs
• Optimised yields and increased productivity with zero product contamination

Learn more: https://bit.ly/3HfGxp4

New Alfa Laval PlusClean cleaning nozzle revolutionizes tank cleaning with 100% coverage With the introduction of the new Alfa Laval PlusClean® cleaning nozzle, Alfa Laval’s broad tank cleaning portfolio is set to take a giant leap forward. The PlusClean delivers unprecedented 100% tank cleaning ...

21/09/2021

Medical technology product launch news - Today Finland's Dassiet launches UCAST - the innovative, ready-made cast set to revolutionise fracture treatment.

UCAST makes treatment faster and safer for patients and nursing staff, and is also a more ecological solution than traditional casting methods.

Learn more, and see the product launch video: https://bit.ly/39lErnx

01/09/2021

Save 71% in water costs by upgrading one valve control top out of every four:

Experts at the Alfa Laval Fluid Handling Application & Innovation Centre found that upgrading one in four valve control tops to the ThinkTop V70 is the optimal solution to:

· Boost yield
· Secure hygienic safety
· Reduce operating costs
· Achieve sustainability goals

Learn more: https://bit.ly/3mPYClz

How to save 71% in water costs with ThinkTop V70 upgrade Click here to see the video. Save 71% in water costs by upgrading one valve control top out of every four Want to boost yield? Secure hygienic safety?Reduce operating costs? Achieve your sustainability goals? Let experts at the Alfa Laval Flui...

18/08/2021

Finland's Steerprop has been chosen by one of the world's leading tugboat builders, UZMAR Shipyards, to deliver six SP 20 WD azimuth propulsion units for a series of three Robert Allan Ltd. designed RAmparts 2300_UZM tugs being built.

Read more: https://bit.ly/37UF9Ye

11/08/2021

Finnish material innovation company Dassiet, and the leading, US based pet orthosis manufacturer OrthoPets: Orthotics and Prosthetics for Animals have started collaboration to provide vets, pets and pet owners with sustainable, safe and user-friendly pet healthcare products.

The two companies are looking to answer the growing demand for quality care for animals, as the number of pets soar with 12.5M new pets adopted last year in US alone.

Learn more: https://bit.ly/3xxrLUo

Dassiet and OrthoPets collaborate to provide safer and easier orthopedic care for pets The teams combine Dassiet’s clinically proven medical and material innovations with OrthoPets' strong experience in custom pet orthoses to provide human level care for animals. The material innovation company Da...

16/07/2021

Congratulations to the first-time rowers from Indian Women in Finland Ry, IWF Ry who recently completed Finland’s biggest rowing event, Sulkava Rowing Race. 🇫🇮🇮🇳

Read more: https://bit.ly/3wPTMGA

When Sulkava Rowing Stadium cheered for 1st time IWF Rowers! On the evening of Saturday, 10th of July 2021, cheers erupted from Sulkava Rowing Stadium as the IWF Rowers' boat glided towards the finishing point. Earlier in the morning on the same day, the team of 14 members of Indian Women in Finland...

29/06/2021

Bio-Gate AG and Avicanna Inc complete first phase of development on CBD and Micro Silver BG™ based skin care products for global commercialization.

The products’ synergistic anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial effects are being developed to target treatments including acne, eczema, and andatopic dermatitis with an initial focus on North America and Europe.

Learn more on our newsroom: https://bit.ly/3w25o8H

Bio-Gate and Avicanna complete first phase of development on CBD and Micro Silver BG™ based skin care products for global commercialization Entry into another growth market through cooperation with Avicanna Inc. (TSX: AVCN) Products with synergistic properties of MicroSilver BG and CBD (h**p deriv...

16/06/2021

Hygienic manufacturing processes can now be optimised with the new DuraCirc circumferential piston pump from Alfa Laval.

Engineered for supreme reliability, superior hygiene, and simpler service, the pumps extend the boundaries of performance and efficiency for dairy, food industry, beverage and pharmaceutical production.

Learn more: https://bit.ly/2SCnctA

No more compromises with the new Alfa Laval DuraCirc circumferential piston pump Performance, hygiene and simpler service are essential to hygienic processes. Yet manufacturers across the dairy, food, beverage, confectionery, and home-personal care industries must often compromise on one essential t...

27/05/2021

Ahlstrom-Munksjö advances further into the growth segment of , launching its first product offering, totally dedicated to media solutions for electric vehicles.

The annual market opportunity for filtration media used in electric vehicles is expected to reach approximately EUR 100 million by 2030. By launching the initial offering includes cabin air, battery cooling, and transmission filtration, Ahlstrom-Munksjö demonstrates its commitment to this potential market.

Give this interesting solution a read on our newsroom:
https://bit.ly/3uwDZeE

Ahlstrom-Munksjö Launches FiltEV®, its New, Comprehensive Platform of High Performance Filtration Materials for Electric Vehicles /ins Ahlstrom-Munksjö advances further into the growth segment of electrification, launching its first product offering, totally dedicated to filtration media solution...

24/05/2021

New from Bio-Gate AG increases safety against Covid-19!

The company offers antibacterial spray for public spaces and now for face masks as well. The spray creates a film that inactivates viruses.

Read more from our Press Club:

https://bit.ly/3ugz4OK

Bio-Gate expands customer base for antiviral and antibacterial products MSBG-Tec protective film spray from Bio-Gate complements hygiene strategies in public spaces Antiviral mask hygiene spray available for end users Successful tests on FFP2 (KN95) masks provides additional safety for users of ever...

24/05/2021

ideel has made it their mission to provide its consumers with a cup of specialty coffee at the touch of a button, without being a burden to the .

- Denmark's first “OK Home Compost” certified capsule.
- The capsule will degrade under natural condition.
- Made from upcycling sunflower seed shells.
- Compatible with all Nespresso Original Line machines.

Read more about this : https://bit.ly/3ygxG1I

How is Ideel changing the coffee capsule industry? Ca. 59 billion plastic and aluminium coffee capsules are produced yearly, where do most of these end up? Unfortunately, in our landfills. This obviously translates into a big global waste management issue. Ideel has made it their mission to provide....

19/05/2021

Huge news for sustainability and the cosmetics industry!

Sulapac has created a new completely barrier for cosmetics packaging. For the first time ever, even water-based products can be stored in a bio-based package that doesn’t leave any microplastics behind.

Read more about the exciting innovation on our newsroom:
https://bit.ly/2Qw2SsR

18/05/2021

Big aseptic processing performance, smaller Unique DV-ST UltraPure diaphragm valves - The all new range from Alfa Laval:

◾ 42% lighter
◾ 25% more compact
◾ 17% shorter

Now with a slimmer, more energy-efficient actuator and the new lightweight, flow-optimized, ASME BPE-compliant Cast OP valve body. Everything you want from an aseptic valve – only better.

Learn more: https://bit.ly/3fwOc5k

Boost aseptic process efficiency with enhanced diaphragm valves – now 25% more compact Big aseptic performance, smaller Unique DV-ST UltraPure diaphragm valves The all-new, extended range of Alfa Laval Unique DV-ST UltraPure diaphragm valves makes high-performance aseptic processing easier than ev...

06/05/2021

Safe return to work and indoor public spaces are vital in the return to normality post Covid-19.

These can be accelerated with the aid of Genano’s innovative air purifications system. The purifiers are completely mobile, and eliminate 99.999 per cent of bacteria and viruses in indoor air, according to a recent scientific study conducted by the internationally acknowledged VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland.

Here's to clean air and safer indoor spaces for everyone. Learn more: https://bit.ly/3ticrJa

The air purifier that eliminates all viruses, now and in the future Covid-19 emptied the offices, but after the first euphoria of teleworking, people are now feeling lonely working at home. It would, however, have been possible to safely continue working in physical teams with the aid of Genano’s ...

30/04/2021

Wishing you all a happy Labour Day!
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Hauskaa Vappua!