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:quality(80)/p7i.vogel.de/wcms/66/29/66293f3c9de08b472f095dc9602bcc7d/0129279548v2.jpeg "Sika has expanded its global manufacturing network with the opening of five new sites located in the United States, Argentina, Colombia, Bangladesh, and Tanzania. (Source: Sika )")
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:quality(80)/p7i.vogel.de/wcms/1f/52/1f528d0628ffe679a69a2e9f65c0e157/0128668896v2.jpeg "BW Packaging has recently announced the launch of its Hayssen X850, a multi-jaw flow wrapper uniquely designed for cheese and other products that require high seal integrity at high speeds. (Source: BW Packaging )")
:quality(80)/p7i.vogel.de/wcms/6f/c4/6fc4c90b3bf74992ead5f24e7593ccf1/0129320690v2.jpeg "Praj Industries has successfully demonstrated its Ethanol-to-Jet process utilizing Axens Jetanol technology at its fully integrated SAF demonstration plant. (Source: Praj Industries )")
:quality(80)/p7i.vogel.de/wcms/d0/1b/d01bf797fa89982391d0ac726c3d69aa/0129278531v2.jpeg "Honeywell has recently announced that SAF One will use Honeywell UOP Ecofining process technology to produce sustainable aviation fuel. (Source: Pixabay)")
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:quality(80)/p7i.vogel.de/wcms/47/4f/474fac12fca989a8d8db63de335dd78d/0129188583v2.jpeg "Under the new contract, Air Products will supply about 36.5 million pounds of liquid hydrogen to NASA for the Kennedy Space Center and Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida; NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama; and NASA’s Stennis Space Center in Bay St. Louis, Mississippi. (Source: Air Products)")
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:quality(80)/p7i.vogel.de/wcms/d5/72/d5728578b35b72f365f5086bc1d068da/0128662441v2.jpeg "Nikkiso Clean Energy & Industrial Gases Group has announced the launch of its new multistage process pump (MSPP 210), designed to enhance safety and reduce downtime on air separation equipment. (Source: Nikkiso Clean Energy & Industrial Gases Group)")
:quality(80)/p7i.vogel.de/wcms/a9/69/a96920e47e362a9cf0b9916b7ad3d30a/0128071795v2.jpeg "Nine partners from six European countries are working on the 36-month project to determine where heat pumps can achieve the greatest efficiency gains in the food and beverage sector and to develop reproducible and market-ready solutions. (Source: EU project Exquisheat)")
:quality(80)/p7i.vogel.de/wcms/18/47/1847e6b1456c96f04bd511bbd21f3779/0129039479v2.jpeg "Jacobs has been selected as the progressive design-build contractor for upgrades to the San José–Santa Clara Regional Wastewater Facility in California. (Source: Jacobs)")
:quality(80)/p7i.vogel.de/wcms/3b/fd/3bfda4bbcb1a60004c330bde3b705109/0128453300v2.jpeg "In the Jiangsu province, Suez will partner with Lianyun Economic Development Zone to jointly study the investment in, build, and operate a new industrial water treatment plant. (Source: Pixabay)")
:quality(80)/p7i.vogel.de/wcms/cc/19/cc19aa5fec6f6f2b25dbd9516efed735/0128077403v2.jpeg "Distinguished guests at the ceremony included senior government officials, Japan’s Ambassador, and local business leaders. (Source: Toray)")
:quality(80)/p7i.vogel.de/wcms/de/66/de66dd32e1af2fa37ff20bded4417afc/0127787418v2.jpeg "The 300,000 tons-per-day seawater desalination plant is the first BIM-designed project of its kind in China, providing an annual 90 million tons of freshwater resources for Penglai. (Source: Beijing Shougang International Engineering Technology Co., Wanhua Chemical (Penglai) Co.)")
:quality(80)/p7i.vogel.de/wcms/6b/cc/6bcc3d26e1c7c74d90a10bc3ca296ae1/0128362351v2.jpeg "A look into Bayer's new tablet production, Solida 1, during construction: The robots and lift columns for material handling are being installed. (Source: Bayer)")
:quality(80)/p7i.vogel.de/wcms/24/c8/24c84ab6b1bcd24468a87820a07a85aa/0128194707v2.jpeg "Ajax Equipment has supplied Binding Solutions with a feed system comprising buffer hopper, screw feeder and agitated screw feeder for a pilot plant handling iron ore and additives. (Source: Ajax Equipment )")
:quality(80)/p7i.vogel.de/wcms/1d/3e/1d3e2788eb37c1e974f36337c8d33cb5/0128191010v2.jpeg "Ajax Equipment has supplied IGI Systems with a stainless-steel conical hopper with gas purge capability, as part of a prototype Sublimation System for a low-pressure chemical vapour deposition application. (Source: Ajax Equipment)")
:quality(80)/p7i.vogel.de/wcms/19/76/1976928d7d0a2ed7c1eeba7ade8552c8/0126365603v1.jpeg "Detail of Valvedesign: It has an aktiv amd passive part (Bild: Italvacuum)")
:quality(80)/p7i.vogel.de/wcms/21/09/2109113b58ce31bc2fdf291363c0dab1/0129319863v2.jpeg "Lummus Technology and Sumitomo Chemical have announced the commercial availability of their highly-efficient Polymethyl Methacrylate Chemical Recycling technology. (Source: Pixabay)")
:quality(80)/p7i.vogel.de/wcms/25/f0/25f082c070a1153bdac9ceadc80dc68f/0129319370v2.jpeg "Stahl is a global player in high-performance specialty coatings for flexible materials, serving leading brands across automotive, fashion & lifestyle and packaging markets. (Source: Stahl)")
:quality(80)/p7i.vogel.de/wcms/d1/a8/d1a83b822e16733380268322d033abdc/0129239584v2.jpeg "MOL Group has entered into a new strategic partnership with Libya’s National Oil Corporation. (Source: Pixabay)")
:quality(80)/p7i.vogel.de/wcms/02/02/020250273eb250f46d355a16c1baeb74/0129163933v2.jpeg "Under the agreement, Adnoc and Taqa will jointly develop the central utilities project, including the electricity grid connection, steam production, process cooling, and a range of water and wastewater utilities required to enable Ta’ziz’s chemicals and transition-fuels projects. (Source: Adnoc)")
:quality(80)/p7i.vogel.de/wcms/f8/29/f8298429c1638b949a6f76346f6709c7/0118701710v2.jpeg "Bosch Industrial Heat will be presenting sustainable steam and heat solutions for global industrial use at the Achema trade fair in Frankfurt, Germany. (Source: Bosch Industriekessel)")
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:quality(80)/p7i.vogel.de/wcms/c9/79/c979a20b32395ddfa93fe7ead90578a0/0108386061.jpeg "Production residues, lime, salt and suspended solids quickly clog the pipes. (Source:©Tanakorn - stock.adobe.com)")
:quality(80)/p7i.vogel.de/wcms/9e/5c/9e5c92d942ed046a27562d6e3d730c92/0103483548.jpeg "It is almost ten metres high and extends over three floors: the world's first multiple dividing wall column is located in the new technical centre at the University of Ulm. (Bild: Eberhardt, kiz Universität Ulm)")
:quality(80)/p7i.vogel.de/wcms/16/3d/163da381529db3a47348a9440655529b/0125732969v2.jpeg "Dirk Elvermann, CFO and CDO of BASF, and Anders Opedal, President and CEO of Equinor, sign the ten-year natural gas supply agreement. (Source: Equinor and BASF)")
:quality(80)/p7i.vogel.de/wcms/e7/82/e782bbbf96e4971c22241d76e5de1720/0124855387v2.jpeg "Subsea 7 has been selected to conduct a front-end engineering study for a new subsea project in the Greater Ekofisk Area. (symbolic image) (Source: free licensed)")
:quality(80)/p7i.vogel.de/wcms/f9/40/f940b2630f4805f08212fd851af46d6d/0124788233v2.jpeg "The agreement was signed by Mr. A.K. Tyagi, CMD, Nuberg & Mr. Peter Sonntag, VP — Business Development - International, EDL. (Source: Nuberg)")
:quality(80)/p7i.vogel.de/wcms/3a/6d/3a6d046cf1db266c3009cecb2af8e2b7/0124656182v2.jpeg "These extensions will see Wood continue to support operations for an extensive offshore portfolio. (Source: Wood)")
:quality(80)/p7i.vogel.de/wcms/a8/4e/a84e8039a90a5cf4751d01ebcf6ba1a9/0127510172v2.jpeg "After six years, Achemasia, the international trade fair and innovation forum for sustainable chemical production, has returned with renewed vigor, bringing together global expertise, Chinese innovation, and a shared commitment to a greener industrial future—according to the organizers of the fair. (Source:PROCESS China)")
:quality(80)/p7i.vogel.de/wcms/17/c7/17c703445f134eb3d7ecc7918dda2762/0124596096v2.jpeg "Achema Middle East will launch in Saudi Arabia in 2026. (Bild: Dechema/ Hannibal)")
:quality(80)/p7i.vogel.de/wcms/2a/2c/2a2cffc07f51019065387cd63241b5ce/0119463370v1.jpeg "The Injecta 36 fills and seals RTU (Ready-to-Use) syringes at high speed. The image shows the robotic arm. (Source: IMA)")
:quality(80)/p7i.vogel.de/wcms/b1/7e/b17ea8c62ccafad1d1fb072d6199bbd6/0118578446.jpeg "“Star in the ring”: Vegapuls 6X radar level sensors are the solution of choice for Renolit for many applications on the way to the perfect plastic product. (Source: © MR Design - stock.adobe.com; Vega)")
:quality(80)/p7i.vogel.de/wcms/bb/54/bb54162539c6fc9ac135719af078ea06/0129188218v2.jpeg "Serving as a regional hub for the Middle East, the new site is scheduled to be operational in Q2 2026. (Source: Akzonobel Aerospace Coatings )")
:quality(80)/p7i.vogel.de/wcms/3f/69/3f69ed74aeaa46ac08dcd9fbe1f2d497/0129141343v2.jpeg "With significant investments into clean, sustainable and smart technologies, the Middle East is all set to transform like never before. (Source: © IBEX.Media - stock.adobe.com)")
:quality(80):fill(ffffff,1)/p7i.vogel.de/wcms/e9/60/e960f8c34a847b11fc576c54d9d46ea6/0129325747v1.jpeg?v= "Robobuses, like WeRide here, are well on the way to becoming an integral part of local public transport. (Image:WeRide)")
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