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  [News] Looye Kwekers Achieves Summer Production Levels in Winter Tomato Cultivation with Philips Full LED
  The Looye Honeytomatoes in Looye Kwekers’ new 8.2-hectare greenhouse in Burgerveen have thrived in the first lighting season. According to Operations Director Annelies Looije, both production volumes and the flavor and fruit quality are at the level of a summer crop. The dimmable, color-adjustable Philips GreenPower toplighting force system with GrowWise control also proves its … Read more
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  Unraveling the Chemical Complexity of Plastics
  In the complex labyrinth of modern plastic chemistry lies a profound challenge: managing an immense variety of chemical substances that constitute the backbone of countless materials shaping our daily lives. Recent research led by Monclús and colleagues has illuminated the staggering diversity of over 10,000 plastic-related chemicals, underscoring the urgent necessity for a strategic and … Read more
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  Switch 2 Has Better Display Tech But Can Your TV Handle the Upgrade?
  The Nintendo Switch 2 has launched with some serious upgrades to its display features. If you’re planning to use it with your TV, it’s important to know what these upgrades mean and whether your current setup is ready for them. This guide breaks everything down clearly so you can get the best gaming experience possible. … Read more
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  Equinor launches ECO Liberty service operations vessel for Empire Wind offshore project
  Equinor, the developer of Empire Wind, officially launched the Service Operations Vessel ECO Liberty on June 28 for deployment in its New York offshore wind project, marking the culmination of a major investment in the U.S. shipbuilding industry. Louisiana First Lady Sharon Landry served as the vessel’s “Godmother” during a christening ceremony on the Mississippi … Read more
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  “This Is America. We Don’t Redistribute Wealth.” – 2GreenEnergy.com
  Of course, many idiots applaud the driver. At the same time, we actually do redistribute wealth, and it’s happening with greater velocity with each passing year, as almost all the new money coming into this country goes to the top 1%. At the same time, the working class gets poorer and less able to think with … Read more
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  Farewell, North American Windpower – North American Windpower
  After more than two decades serving our audience of wind power professionals, North American Windpower is retiring the brand and sunsetting its operations. Launched in 2002, NAW was the first publication dedicated to the U.S. and Canadian wind power markets, filling a much-needed space in the B2B media segment. In … Read more

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  Zoisa Walton knows Octopus Means Business
  Since launching as a separate entity in January 2018, Octopus for Business has grown dramatically. We spoke to Zoisa North-Bond, Director of Octopus Energy for Business, for a catch-up and potted history of this dynamic division that is seriously punching above its weight… Zoisa North-Bond joined Octopus Energy with an impressive pedigree After a solid … Read more
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  Zimmer Biomet to acquire Monogram Technologies for $177M
  Monogram Technologies said its technologies combine 3D printing, advanced machine vision, AI, and next-generation robotics. | Source: Monogram Technologies Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. today announced that it is acquiring Monogram Technologies Inc., an orthopedic robotics company. The global medical technology developer will acquire all outstanding shares of Monogram for $4.04 a share, totaling an equity … Read more
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  Zimmer Biomet acquires orthopedic robotics firm Monogram Technologies for $177 million
  Zimmer Biomet, a medical technology company, and Monogram Technologies, an orthopedic robotics company, has entered into a definitive agreement for Zimmer Biomet to acquire all outstanding shares of stock of Monogram for an upfront payment of $4.04 per share in cash, corresponding to an equity value of approximately $177 million and an enterprise value of … Read more
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  Zimbabwe Looks To IPPs & Rural Minigrids To Plug Electricity Generation Shortages & Increase Access To Electricity
  The Zimbabwe Electricity Regulatory Authority (ZERA) has just released its annual report covering all associated energy matters for the year 2024. ZERA’s mandate includes: Increasing Access & Security of Supply by promoting the procurement, production, transportation, transmission, and distribution of energy in accordance with public demand and recognized international standards. ZERA’s role is to also … Read more
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  Zambian President Inaugurates 100 MW Solar Power Project in Kabwe
  Representational image. Credit: Canva Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema officially inaugurated a 100 MW emergency solar project in Kabwe, developed by POWERCHINA. The ceremony was attended by several dignitaries, including Minister of Energy Peter Makozo Chikote, Wang Li, Counselor of the Chinese Embassy in Zambia, and other senior government officials and representatives. President Hichilema highlighted the … Read more

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Dilemma: Should Good People Resign in Protest?

We’re impressed with good people’s bravery when they resign from the career positions in protest of things that are clearly wrong.  But we’re saddened to realize that this means that the concentration of cowards who remain just increased.

Careers advice for new starters

This blog is the first in a series of business advice from Octopus Energy’s founder and CEO Greg Jackson. Greg is a serial tech entrepreneur and expert on all things business, having founded, sold and invested in a number of successful e-commerce businesses over the years. Octopus is his magnum opus, taking on the tired,

Novel biosensor allows real-time monitoring of sucrose uptake in plants

Schematic figure of the needle-type implantable enzymatic biosensor specifically designed for real-time monitoring of sucrose concentrations within plant tissues. Credit: Biosensors and Bioelectronics (2025). DOI: 10.1016/j.bios.2025.117674 Sucrose is a vital energy source in plants. It also drives growth and serves as an important signaling molecule during stress and development. Sucrose is a key product of

Lamb Is High Carbon Too?

After writing about how high in carbon beef is and some of its other problems, it seemed logical to consider what other animal-based foods are also high carbon. There are many, including one of the highest-carbon, which is lamb. Lambs and mature sheep are ruminant animals that emit methane, a greenhouse gas far more potent

Flexxbotics reduces changeover time to 10 minutes at SpiTrex Orthopedics

Flexxbotics announced today that SpiTrex Orthopedics, a global medical device contract manufacturer, has chosen its systems for robot-driven manufacturing with autonomous process control. The company’s systems will work in SpiTrex’s FOBA laser marking work cells.  Flexxbotics said its systems enable robots to communicate directly with the FOBA laser marking machines and change jobs in real

US launches new tariff investigation into imported polysilicon

The Trump administration, through the Dept. of Commerce, Bureau of Industry and Security, and the Office of Strategic Industries and Economic Security, has initiated a Sec. 232 investigation into the polysilicon industry. The investigation was first launched on July 1 but not made public until July 14. Credit: Hemlock The government aims to determine the

Robot Talk Episode 88 – Lord Ara Darzi

Claire chatted to Lord Ara Darzi from Imperial College London all about robotic surgery – past, present and future. Ara Darzi is Co-Director of the Institute of Global Health Innovation at Imperial College London and holds the Paul Hamlyn Chair of Surgery. In 2002, he was knighted for his services to medicine and surgery and

RWE Extends CEO Markus Krebber’s Contract Through 2031

RWE AG’s Supervisory Board has approved an early extension of Dr. Markus Krebber’s contract as CEO, securing his leadership through June 2031. Dr. Krebber, who joined the RWE Group in 2012 and became a member of the Executive Board in 2016, has served as Chief Executive Officer since 2021. Dr Frank Appel, Chairman of the

Inside Advanced Navigation’s coral loss discovery in the world’s southernmost reefs

Advanced Navigation used the data gathered from Hydrus to generate a 3D digital twin of the Hall Bank seabed. | Source: Advanced Navigation Last month, Advanced Navigation deployed three of its underwater Hydrus drones in the Hall Bank reef in Western Australia. During the mission, the robots helped marine scientists discover devastating coral loss and

Hengrui, Kailera say dual-acting obesity shot succeeds in China study

The results position Hengrui to seek approval of the Zepbound-like drug in China and Kailera, a well-funded biotech startup, to begin global late-stage testing.

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