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Large U.S. utility confirms Wärtsilä’s grid-balancing advantages with order for two new power plants
Wärtsilä

The technology group Wärtsilä will supply its internal combustion engine technology for two new U.S. power plants. The order was placed by a major American investor-owned utility in the Upper Midwest. The Wärtsilä engines were selected primarily for their grid-balancing capabilities as the utility expands its integration of renewable energy, notably wind and solar. The order was booked into Wärtsilä’s order intake in November 2022.
ABB opens state-of-the-art robotics mega factory in Shanghai
ABB

New 67,000 m2 robotics facility represents $150 million investment Production facility and ‘open lab’ customer collaboration center utilizes digital and automation technologies to manufacture next generation robots New factory and R&D center strengthens ABB’s robotics and automation leadership in China
New projection technology from ZEISS for planetarium in South Korea
ZEISS

ZEISS has won the contract to install state-of-the-art projection technology in the planetarium at Seoul Science Park in South Korea in March 2023. The hybrid system for the 11 m dome is based on the combination of optical-mechanical and digital projection with integrated control. The analog component is a ZEISS ASTERION Starball for impressive depiction of the starry night sky. It is the latest version of a ZEISS star projector.
Valmet to supply a steam profiler to Zhejiang Jingxing Paperboard Co., Ltd. in China
Valmet Oyj

Valmet will supply a Valmet IQ Steam Profiler to Zhejiang Jingxing Paperboard Co., Ltd. in China. The system optimizes moisture profile and improves end-product quality.
Huhtamaki's proprietary breakthrough high-precision technology delivers home compostable paper-based coffee capsules for Nespresso
Huhtamäki Oyj

Huhtamaki, a global sustainable packaging solutions provider, started an exclusive partnership with one of the largest coffee brands, Nespresso, in early 2021 to innovate a sustainable home-compostable paper-based coffee capsule. The powerful collaboration, used a lean approach to product and process development, accelerating the time to market in record time. Huhtamaki's proprietary high-precision technology allows wood fibers to be molded into intricate shapes with high-precision tolerances to a fraction of a millimeter.
AkzoNobel becomes global refinish partner for electric vehicle maker BYD
Akzo Nobel N.V.

AkzoNobel has become the global refinish partner for new energy vehicle manufacturer BYD Auto Sales Company Ltd. – currently the world’s leading seller of electric vehicles.
Alfa Laval Application & Innovation Centre boosts productivity
Alfa Laval AB

Want to optimize your manufacturing processes with the best components? Or accommodate a new formulation or new application while boosting production? Let the Alfa Laval Fluid Handling Application & Innovation Centre conduct trials under near-actual operating conditions to determine how to achieve the best outcomes.
Just in - The world's slimmest 24 fiber air-blown cable
Hexatronic
Hexatronic is excited to release a new Stingray product with 24 fibers to the market. Customers can enjoy the advantages of the world's slimmest 24 fiber air-blown cable to increase capacity in existing ducts or to lower the environmental impact by choosing slimmer duct systems in new projects.
Swedish Steel Prize 2023: Call for entries
SSAB

Applications are being accepted for the Swedish Steel Prize 2023 – the steel industry’s most prestigious international award – now for the 21 st time celebrating innovative steel solutions.
ZEISS ScanBox Serie 5: Automatisiert, modular, kundenorientiert
ZEISS
Die neue optische 3D-Messmaschine von ZEISS verbindet neue HighEnd Komponenten mit zusätzlichem Bedienerkomfort