ni More speedy shenanigans, a long weekend to Riga By www.flyertalk.com Published On :: Fri, 08 Nov 2024 17:48:02 GMT This week sees me heading to Latvia for a flying visit to Riga. Never been to Latvia and have been looking forward to this trip for a while. Unfortunately Ive been a little poorly this week so my energy levels are low and so speedy may quickly... Full Article Trip Reports
ni If Paradise is half as nice... By www.flyertalk.com Published On :: Sun, 10 Nov 2024 00:08:10 GMT Qatar Airways is currently running auctions for pairs of VIP hospitality tickets to Champions League matches, paid for with Avios. With our (my Dad pmcg and I) team, Celtic, participating in this year's competition, we were hoping for one of their... Full Article Trip Reports
ni Bakeries to Record Significant Consumption of Dietary Fibers Amid Rising Preference for Fruit and Vegetable-Sourced Ingredients By www.foodengineeringmag.com Published On :: Thu, 03 Nov 2022 06:00:00 -0400 The rapidly expanding worldwide population along with reduced nutrition awareness will increase the preference for natural food ingredients. Full Article
ni Greener Distilleries: Designing, Procuring and Building for an Eco-Friendly Future By www.foodengineeringmag.com Published On :: Thu, 16 Mar 2023 08:00:00 -0400 Changing the way that distilleries use resources is a great start, but the increased market for spirits means that green techniques must be factored into initial facility designs, as companies aim to raise their production capacity. Full Article
ni Bunting-Newton Donates Equipment to Purdue University By www.foodengineeringmag.com Published On :: Fri, 14 Jul 2023 10:45:00 -0400 The donation is for the validation and testing of extruded high moisture meat analogs. Full Article
ni Purdue University to Launch Trimble Technology Lab By www.foodengineeringmag.com Published On :: Mon, 25 Sep 2023 16:00:00 -0400 The university is faciliting a learning environment for students of different majors and departments. Full Article
ni Vacuum Thermodynamics in our Freeze-Dried Universe: A Christmas Study By www.foodengineeringmag.com Published On :: Mon, 18 Dec 2023 07:00:00 -0500 The lessons learned from the principles and subsystems in play can and should be applied broadly to your own industrial vacuum system, whether freeze-drying is your game or not. Full Article
ni New End-to-End Visual AI Solutions Reduce the Need for Onsite Machine Learning By www.foodengineeringmag.com Published On :: Wed, 14 Aug 2024 07:00:00 -0400 Oxipital AI’s 3D vision and AI offerings aim to be more convenient and effective through a different method of “training” its products. Full Article
ni Revolutionizing Machining Operations with Artificial Intelligence By www.foodengineeringmag.com Published On :: Fri, 20 Sep 2024 12:00:00 -0400 As companies seek to enhance precision, increase efficiency and reduce costs, AI-driven computer numerical control (CNC) machining is emerging as a game-changing innovation. Full Article
ni New Asset Management Platforms and Remote Service Tools Move Food Companies Closer to AI Strategies By www.foodengineeringmag.com Published On :: Thu, 17 Oct 2024 00:00:00 -0400 New remote service tools and robust asset management platforms enable food and beverage companies to envision AI-based strategies and facilitate product innovation across the enterprise. Full Article
ni Revolutionizing Food & Beverage Processing with Time-Sensitive Networking By www.foodengineeringmag.com Published On :: Thu, 31 Oct 2024 07:00:00 -0400 By embracing TSN, food and beverage companies not only improve their OEE but also set the stage for a future where production lines are not just automated but intelligently interconnected and extremely flexible. Full Article
ni Sensor Self-Calibration and Communications Set the Stage for AI-based IIOT By www.foodengineeringmag.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 06:00:00 -0500 With the rushed production schedules at plants, having key process information is not the only data needed, but key device data allows scheduled maintenance. Full Article
ni SunOpta Invests $26 Million To Expand California Plant-Based Beverage Processing Facility By www.foodengineeringmag.com Published On :: Wed, 26 Jun 2024 12:52:24 -0400 The Modesto expansion is the second largest capital project in the company’s history. Full Article
ni Shamrock Farms Expands Virginia Milk Manufacturing Facility By www.foodengineeringmag.com Published On :: Wed, 16 Oct 2024 09:40:30 -0400 Shamrock Farms is investing $59 million into the project, which includes adding additional equipment, cold storage space and a new production filling line. Full Article
ni Engineering Keynote shows persistent staffing/supply chain problems for design upgrades and planning By www.foodengineeringmag.com Published On :: Mon, 13 Dec 2021 00:00:00 -0500 For the second time in as many years, FE’s annual Food Automation and Manufacturing Conference was held quite successfully on line—rather than in person—due to the persistent COVID-19 pandemic. Full Article
ni Brazilian Stone Tour Aimed at Specifiers and Distributors Offers Education Opportunity By www.floortrendsmag.com Published On :: Mon, 23 Sep 2024 10:00:00 -0400 The Brazilian Stone Tour aims to connect U.S. specifiers to the natural riches of Brazil through a series of informative lectures, taking place in Texas and California. Full Article
ni Portobello America Celebrates One-Year Anniversary By www.floortrendsmag.com Published On :: Tue, 15 Oct 2024 10:00:00 -0400 Portobello America, the U.S. arm of Portobello Grupo, celebrates a year of achievements since launching its state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Baxter, Tennessee. Full Article
ni Daltile Partners with Gary Sinise Foundation to Support Wounded Veterans By www.floortrendsmag.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0500 This Veterans Day, Daltile continues its ongoing partnership with the Gary Sinise Foundation, supporting the construction of specially adapted smart homes for severely wounded veterans through the foundation's R.I.S.E. Program. Full Article
ni COREtec Introduces Nine New Colors of WPC By www.floortrendsmag.com Published On :: Wed, 05 Jan 2022 00:00:00 -0500 Subtle plank enhancements create a sense of authenticity for these wood-look floors. Full Article
ni Hanian Airlines from Budapest to China (SZX/PVG) for less then 190 one way By www.flyertalk.com Published On :: Sat, 02 Nov 2024 12:24:29 GMT Dates from november to beginning of december. Eg: https://www.google.com/travel/flights/search?tfs=CBwQAhojEgoyMDI0LTEyLTA2agcIARIDQlVEcgwIAhIIL20vMDZ3amZAAUgBcAGCAQsI____________AZgBArIBAhgB&tfu=IgA&authuser=0 Book via:... Full Article Mileage Run Deals
ni Dr. Praeger's Appoints Anita Gogia as Chief Financial Officer By www.foodengineeringmag.com Published On :: Mon, 16 Sep 2024 14:39:19 -0400 Gogia has demonstrated leadership in areas such as corporate and brand financial planning and analysis, sales finance, supply chain finance, mergers and acquisitions, and innovation finance. Full Article
ni Reading Bakery Systems Names Denise Siegle as CFO By www.foodengineeringmag.com Published On :: Tue, 17 Sep 2024 08:29:00 -0400 Siegle is a senior finance professional with more than 30 years of experience with industrial manufacturing companies. Full Article
ni Rebellyous Foods Plans to Revolutionize Plant-Based Meat Production with Deployment of Mock 2 Technology By www.foodengineeringmag.com Published On :: Wed, 25 Sep 2024 09:30:50 -0400 The fully continuous, automated and chilled dough substrate processing system reduces manufacturing costs and can produce range of plant-based meat products at volumes of 2,500-5,000 lb./hr. on a single processing line. Full Article
ni Baldwin Richardson Foods Promotes Cara J. Hughes to Chief Customer and Community Impact Officer By www.foodengineeringmag.com Published On :: Thu, 17 Oct 2024 11:17:00 -0400 During her tenure as vice president of customer and community, Hughes was instrumental in nearly doubling the organization's revenue. Full Article
ni FDA Partners with Purdue University and Indiana Agricultural Stakeholders on Salmonella Study By www.foodengineeringmag.com Published On :: Tue, 22 Oct 2024 10:13:09 -0400 This study is intended to help the FDA and the local growing community better understand the source of pathogens, their persistence, and how they transfer through the growing environment to help inform food safety practices. Full Article
ni Bob Evans Launches New Queso Macaroni & Cheese By www.foodengineeringmag.com Published On :: Wed, 23 Oct 2024 10:02:06 -0400 The new variety is made with real cheese, milk and peppers, and comes in a heat-and-eat 20-oz. package so it can be microwave ready in five minutes. Full Article
ni Chobani Names Jai Kibe as Chief Marketing Officer By www.foodengineeringmag.com Published On :: Mon, 04 Nov 2024 12:14:00 -0500 Kibe will lead the marketing and creative teams for the Chobani and La Colombe brands. Full Article
ni Amy's Kitchen Launches Five New Global-Inspired Organic Soups By www.foodengineeringmag.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 11:26:09 -0500 The new soup collection includes several gluten-free and dairy-free options. Full Article
ni Beaulieu Canada Expands Operations Into the United States By www.floortrendsmag.com Published On :: Wed, 21 Aug 2024 00:00:00 -0400 Currently operating under the Peerless brand in the U.S., the company will unify its presence under the Beaulieu name. Full Article
ni California Achieves Record Carpet Recycling Rate By www.floortrendsmag.com Published On :: Tue, 17 Sep 2024 07:00:00 -0400 The California carpet recycling rate was 35% for the year 2023 and reached 41% in Q1 2024, pulling even with the statewide recycling rate for all materials. This annual rate is an 83% increase over 2019’s rate despite economic and operational challenges that have created significant headwinds. Full Article
ni New California Law Overhauls Carpet Recycling Program, Sparking Industry Concerns By www.floortrendsmag.com Published On :: Tue, 01 Oct 2024 10:30:00 -0400 AB 863 will replace the current carpet recycling program, which has consistently met state goals, with a complicated new program that is both untested, unproven, and more costly, said The Carpet and Rug Institute (CRI), which opposes the measure. See previous coverage here. Full Article
ni CARE Executive Director Bob Peoples Discusses Recycling Challenges and California's AB 863 Bill By www.floortrendsmag.com Published On :: Thu, 03 Oct 2024 12:00:00 -0400 Bob Peoples, executive director of Carpet America Recovery Effort (CARE), attended The Flooring Sustainability Summit where he spoke on carpet recycling. Here, he talks more in-depth about the Summit, the history of CARE, and the AB-863 California carpet recycling bill. Full Article
ni The Carpet and Rug Institute's Richard Turner to Retire, Welcomes Darrell Hagan as the Director of Technical and Programs By www.floortrendsmag.com Published On :: Tue, 08 Oct 2024 09:00:00 -0400 The Carpet and Rug Institute (CRI) announced the retirement of Richard Turner, director of technical services, and the appointment of Darrell Hagan as the new director of technical and programs. Full Article
ni CARE's Next Steps for California's Carpet Recycling Program By www.floortrendsmag.com Published On :: Fri, 18 Oct 2024 18:00:00 -0400 California lawmakers recently updated the state's carpet recycling program, which will take effect in January. The Carpet America Recovery Effort (CARE) is working to understand how the new requirements will impact its existing approved plan. Full Article
ni California Carpet Recycling Program Seeks Assessment Fee Hike for 2025 By www.floortrendsmag.com Published On :: Wed, 23 Oct 2024 09:08:46 -0400 Carpet America Recovery Effort (CARE) has requested CalRecycle's approval for an increase in carpet recycling fees, proposed to take effect February 1, 2025. The adjustment aims to meet new reserve requirements mandated by CalRecycle for year-end 2025. Full Article
ni CHICAGO - Yemeni Dinner Do - Wed Dec 18 By www.flyertalk.com Published On :: Wed, 16 Oct 2024 01:09:48 GMT I was out in SoCal this past weekend and had a really enjoyable meal at a Yemeni restaurant. I enjoyed so much that I've done a bit of research for Yemeni restaurants in Chicago and found a few that look worth trying out. We'll do our usual... Full Article CommunityBuzz
ni Variability of visible and near-infrared (vis-NIR) diffuse spectral reflectance of cement-based solidified/ stabilized pre-treated oil-based drill cuttings By academicjournals.org Published On :: Tue, 31 Dec 2019 00:00:00 +0100 This study investigated the effects of solidification/stabilization (S/S) variables on visible and near-infrared (vis-NIR) spectral reflectance of solidified/stabilized low-temperature thermally desorbed (pre-treated) oil-based drill cuttings. Partial least squares (PLS) regression models were also developed to rapidly estimate the levels of total petroleum hydrocarbon (TPH), Cu, and Ba pres... Full Article
ni Study of physico-mechanical properties of concretes based on palm kernel shells originating from the locality of Haut Nkam in Cameroon By academicjournals.org Published On :: Sun, 31 May 2020 00:00:00 +0100 This study is based on the use of palm kernel shells as aggregate in the manufacture of concrete. Several (0, 25, 50, 75 and 100%) substitutions were used in the volume fraction of the aggregates. In order to evaluate the effect of this substitution, the mechanical properties at 7 and 28 days for compression was determine, 28 days for bending and then the physical properties of fresh and har... Full Article
ni Perception of professionals on factors influencing skilled labor shortages in the Nigerian construction industry By academicjournals.org Published On :: Sat, 31 Aug 2024 00:00:00 +0100 The construction industry in Nigeria plays a pivotal role in economic growth, yet it faces a critical challenge: a shortage of skilled labor. This study aims to identify the key factors influencing skilled labor availability in Nigerias construction sector and propose actionable solutions. Through an extensive literature review and distribution of questionnaires to construction professionals... Full Article
ni 'Generation Z' and 'second generation': an agenda for learning from cross-cultural negotiations of the climate crisis in the lives of second generation immigrants. By ezproxy.scu.edu.au Published On :: Tue, 01 Jun 2021 00:00:00 -0400 Children's Geographies; 06/01/2021(AN 151284196); ISSN: 14733285Academic Search Premier Full Article CHILDREN of immigrants GENERATION Z ENVIRONMENTAL literacy SCHOOL environment CLIMATE change education CRISES
ni Even in Iceland? Exploring mothers' narratives on neighbourhood choice in a perceived classless and feminist utopia. By ezproxy.scu.edu.au Published On :: Sun, 01 Aug 2021 00:00:00 -0400 Children's Geographies; 08/01/2021(AN 152310092); ISSN: 14733285Academic Search Premier Full Article ICELAND NEIGHBORHOODS EXTENDED families UTOPIAS MOTHERS SCHOOL choice
ni Landscapes as represented in textbooks and in students' imagination: stability, generational gap, image retention and recognisability. By ezproxy.scu.edu.au Published On :: Sun, 01 Aug 2021 00:00:00 -0400 Children's Geographies; 08/01/2021(AN 152310091); ISSN: 14733285Academic Search Premier Full Article SLOVENIA RF values (Chromatography) SCHOOL children LANDSCAPES IMAGINATION IMAGE recognition (Computer vision) SECONDARY school students TEXTBOOKS
ni Chasing the unreachable 'university dream': an active life course approach integrating chronopolitics. By ezproxy.scu.edu.au Published On :: Fri, 01 Oct 2021 00:00:00 -0400 Children's Geographies; 10/01/2021(AN 152966706); ISSN: 14733285Academic Search Premier Full Article HONG Kong (China) LIFE course approach ASSOCIATE degree education EMOTIONS GROUNDED theory PARTICIPANT observation
ni Learning to be (multi)national: Greek diasporic childhood re-memories of nationalism and nation-building in Australia. By ezproxy.scu.edu.au Published On :: Fri, 01 Oct 2021 00:00:00 -0400 Children's Geographies; 10/01/2021(AN 152966705); ISSN: 14733285Academic Search Premier Full Article AUSTRALIA DIASPORA ADULTS NATION building AUSTRALIANS NATIONALISM
ni Watching change: attuning to the tempo of decay with pumpkin, weather and young children. By ezproxy.scu.edu.au Published On :: Wed, 24 Nov 2021 00:00:00 -0500 Children's Geographies; 11/24/2021(AN 153737475); ISSN: 14733285Academic Search Premier Full Article
ni Vulnerabilities, support systems and child domestic work in South-West Nigeria. By ezproxy.scu.edu.au Published On :: Wed, 01 Dec 2021 00:00:00 -0500 Children's Geographies; 12/01/2021(AN 153655051); ISSN: 14733285Academic Search Premier Full Article NIGERIA CHILD support WELFARE state CHILD services
ni Re-examining ethical challenges of using ethnography to understand decision-making in family caregiving networks of children with feeding tubes. By ezproxy.scu.edu.au Published On :: Thu, 13 Jan 2022 00:00:00 -0500 Children's Geographies; 01/13/2022(AN 154620403); ISSN: 14733285Academic Search Premier Full Article
ni Belittled Citizens: The cultural politics of childhood on Bangkok's margins: edited by Giuseppe Bolotta, Copenhagen: NIAS Press, 2021, 250 pp., hardback £70.00/paperback £22.50, ISBN 978-87-7694-300-4 hardback/ISBN 978-87-7694-301-1 paperbac By ezproxy.scu.edu.au Published On :: Tue, 01 Feb 2022 00:00:00 -0500 Children's Geographies; 02/01/2022(AN 154441562); ISSN: 14733285Academic Search Premier Full Article BANGKOK (Thailand) COPENHAGEN (Denmark) POLITICS & culture SLUMS SOCIAL status SOCIAL sciences education CITIZENS PAPERBACKS
ni Placemaking with children and youth: participatory practices for planning sustainable communities: by Victoria Derr, Louise Chawla, and Mara Mintzer, New York: New Village Press, 2018, pp. 365. ISBN 9781613321003. By ezproxy.scu.edu.au Published On :: Tue, 01 Feb 2022 00:00:00 -0500 Children's Geographies; 02/01/2022(AN 154441561); ISSN: 14733285Academic Search Premier Full Article NEW York (State) YOUTH SUSTAINABLE communities SOCIAL learning