News Category: Opinion Piece

The last twelve months have seen unprecedented activity in global energy markets, and in European gas in particular.  The need to use energy efficiently, particularly in energy intensive operations such as evaporating, concentrating and waste …

The global fruit juice market is worth between US$100 and US$140 billion1,2 a year, with consumption increasing as consumers turn away from highly processed sugary soft drinks to healthier natural alternatives. While fruit juice concentrate …

The last twelve months have seen unprecedented activity in global energy and food markets. Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in February 2022 brought home not only the importance of UK and European energy security, but also …

Irrespective of industry or sector, manufacturers and plant operators are increasingly choosing to invest in complete system solutions which can easily be integrated into existing operations, rather than sourcing components or equipment for inclusion in …

For simple non-viscous fluids, the choice of heat exchanger normally comes down to a choice between plate heat exchangers (PHEs) and shell and tube designs. There are a number of considerations which are not always …

Over the last decade or so, the benefits of aseptic filling technology compared to traditional hot filling techniques have become well known in the food and drink sector. However, the environmental benefits, both in terms …