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BASF's methane pyrolysis test facility in Ludwigshafen with a novel reactor. This is the first time that a special technology has been used to split methane particularly efficiently. As a result, the efficiency and process efficiency are very high. In order to further scale up the technology and offer it as a competitive alternative for hydrogen production, BASF and Exxon Mobil are planning to build and operate a demonstration plant
BASF is one of the most research-intensive companies in the chemical industry and invested around two billion euros in research and development in 2024. The focus is on green transformation, sustainable agriculture, and strengthening competitiveness. Digital technologies and AI accelerate development processes and increase efficiency. At the same time, innovative solutions such as Loopamid...
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Biopharmaceutical production: White paper about “The Future of Biopharma in Ireland: Unlocking Growth Potential Through Innovation, Investment, and Collaboration”
IDA Ireland has published a new white paper presenting a comprehensive analysis of the future development of biopharmaceutical production. The report highlights Ireland's strategic strengths, identifies technological trends, and explains the factors that will further consolidate the country's position in global competition. The focus is on modern forms of therapy, digital process innovations, and...
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Almost 56,000 interested visitors attended SPS 2025
With over 56,000 trade visitors, a significant increase on the previous year, SPS 2025 once again offered a comprehensive overview of trends in industrial automation. The focus was on industrial AI, software-based automation, and safety & security. Despite economic uncertainties, the mood was cautiously positive. This article provides insight into topics, technologies, and voices from the industry...
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Nestlé has been selected to join the Frontier Firm AI Initiative, a collaboration by Harvard's Digital Data Design Institute (D^3) and Microsoft to shape the future of human-led, AI-driven business
Nestlé has joined the Frontier Firm AI Initiative by Harvard’s Digital Data Design Institute and Microsoft, positioning itself among leading global companies shaping the future of AI-driven business. With artificial intelligence already integrated across its operations, Nestlé continues to accelerate digital transformation, from factory automation to consumer engagement. This collaboration...
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67,000 trade visitors exchanged knowledge on occupational health and safety and workplace security at A+A 2025
With around 67,000 trade visitors and 2,340 exhibitors from 70 countries, A+A 2025 once again confirmed its role as the world's leading trade fair for occupational safety, security, and health. New technologies, international networking, and practical congress formats characterized the event in Dusseldorf.
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Tetra Pack kick-off for the smart factory with “Factory OS” (from left to right): Charles Brand, EVP Processing Solutions & Equipment, Adolfo Orive, President & CEO, and Sean Sims, VP Automation & Solutions
With its new “Factory OS” portfolio, Tetra Pak is pursuing the goal of making production environments in the food and beverage industry fit for the future. The focus is on open systems, data integration, and real-time analytics that enable a smart factory. Scalable modules, AI-compatible infrastructure, and practical industry expertise are designed to help manufacturers balance efficiency, quality...
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Belén Garijo, Merck CEO and Chairwoman of the Executive Board
Merck is pursuing a focused growth strategy across Life Science, Healthcare, and Electronics. Through targeted acquisitions, investments, and customer-centric business models, the company is expanding its presence in dynamic technology markets. Discover how Merck leverages innovation in rare diseases, semiconductor materials, and digital platforms and what underpins its stable outlook for 2025.
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Around 175,000 trade visitors from around 160 countries came to K 2025 in Düsseldorf
K 2025 has once again set new standards. Despite economic uncertainties, the plastics and rubber industry in Düsseldorf demonstrated a high level of innovation and international presence. Circular economy, digitalization, and new material solutions shaped the trade fair, as did strategic partnerships and willingness to invest. A look back at eight intense days full of technical and conceptual...
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