What will the factory of the future look like? This is the main question that many industrialists are currently asking themselves. What is certain is that the industry of tomorrow, at least from 2025, will be highly robotised. The average price of a robot in the...
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The Toupnot agri-food factory in Lourdes devastated by a fire
During the night of 9 to 10 January, the Toupnot food factory in Lourdes was destroyed by a fire. The incident occurred around midnight following an incident with an electrical enclosure. Considerable damage The alert was issued by employees who were working on the...
European Energy Transition Conference: 22 to 24 January 2019
The 20th European Energy Transition Conference will be held from 22 to 24 January 2019. This event focuses on the energy transition, with this year's theme being "Committed and supportive territories". Dunkirk, where the conference is taking place this year, will be...
Working towards a supply chain free of single-use and polluting materials
Pollution control is one of the world's main concerns and is becoming increasingly important. The establishment of a supply chain free of single-use and polluting materials is currently one of the possible solutions aimed towards achieving this. Some waste,...
Farmer Jamie Butler tests an autonomous robot on his farm
Faced with falling product prices, the need for greater efficiency and respect for the environment, farmer Jamie Butler is testing an autonomous robot on his farm. This new technology operator will be responsible for detecting weeds and pests on his 250-hectare winter...
Investments in energy efficiency in buildings fell significantly in 2017
On Friday, December 7, the Global Alliance for Building and Construction (GABC) released its report at COP 24. This document mentions that investments in energy efficiency in buildings fell significantly in 2017. The rate of increase was "the lowest" According to...
Hydrogen fuel cell forklifts: a new trend
The adoption of hydrogen fuel cell forklifts is a new trend in many industries. This reduces operating costs and greenhouse gas emissions. In addition, hydrogen fuel cells offer increased reliability. What is a hydrogen fuel cell? It is a device that produces...
Chinese group to open solar panel plant in Egypt
For a $ 2 billion investment, China's GCL Group will install a solar panel manufacturing plant in Egypt. This project was formalized by the signing of a memorandum of understanding between the group and the country. According to the newspaper Al-Ahram, the location of...
Canada: Queen’s University invests in a virtual reality medical training centre
Queen's University, based in Canada, is investing in a virtual reality (VR) medical training centre. On October 10, the university announced its project to build a 20 to 30 m2 facility that will be entirely dedicated to VR learning. The implementation of the work was...
Engie Cofely unveil first hydrogen unit at CEA in Grenoble
A research organization recently unveiled Engie Cofely's first hydrogen unit at CEA Minatec in Grenoble (Isère). The hydrogen unit consists of three electrolysers and two storage modules, provided by McPhy, which were designed to supply the CEA industrial process with...
