The Port of Liverpool is experiencing a surge in demand from fertiliser importers as continued uncertainty surrounding global trade routes prompts companies to reassess their UK logistics strategies.
Enquiries to Peel Ports Group about fertiliser imports have increased by more than 200% as customers review how product is brought into...

Mathis Menzel, CEO of Menzel Elektromotoren, is the new chairman of the drive technology association the Electrical Apparatus Service Association (EASA).
As the first German to hold this position, he has placed his term of office under the motto “Stronger together”.
EASA is an international association of companies in the electric...

ifm electronic has unveiled an ultrasonic flowmeter range designed to deliver higher measurement accuracy and easier integration across the bulk food and beverage industries.
The SU Puresonic Hygienic (SUH) series targets production environments with strict sanitary requirements. The model measures conductive and non‑conductive media and use the same ultrasonic technology...

A new moisture‑measurement technology, DewTector®, has been launched to help plastics processors and recycling facilities achieve tighter control over the moisture content of powders, granules and regrind materials.
Moisture levels play a critical role in the quality and consistency of polymer processing, influencing melt behaviour, surface finish and mechanical performance....

Vortex Global Limited, a company that deals in solids and bulk handling components, announced earlier this year that Larus Projekt is its new representative agent for Slovenia, Croatia, Bosnia, Macedonia, Montenegro and Kosovo.
This partnership aims to strengthen Vortex’s presence across these regions by leveraging Larus Projekt’s extensive industry expertise.
Based...

SSB Wägetechnik and Automation Steel have announced a deeper partnership aimed at expanding their presence in Europe’s fast‑growing palletising and automation market.
The move is designed to offer distributors and system integrators clearer support, faster project delivery and improved access to technical expertise.
The collaboration centres on palletising robots from Japanese...

Gericke has launched the GFS Gen3, a next‑generation continuous manufacturing platform designed to streamline pharmaceutical production from clinical development through to commercial scale.
The system addresses industry demands for faster development cycles, improved containment and simplified process transitions. GFS Gen3 enables manufacturers to maintain a consistent process philosophy across all...

Bühler has announced a suite of new and upgraded processing technologies at Interpack 2026 in Düsseldorf, showcasing advances in hygienic design, digitalisation and energy efficiency across its food, feed and advanced‑materials portfolio.
A highlight of the exhibition is Lucent, Bühler’s new cocoa‑nib roaster, which delivers up to 20% higher throughput...

Granules India, a pharmaceutical company across the whole value chain, has received a VIA (voluntary action indicated)  FDA notification, for Granules Life Sciences. 

Headquartered in Hyderabad, the Life Sciences division is based in Shamirpet, Telangana.

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