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How Does VR Firefighter Training Compare to Traditional Methods?
How Does VR Firefighter Training Compare to Traditional Methods? Key Insights Speed of learning: VR-trained individuals acquire skills 4x faster than those trained through classroom instruction, based on PwC’s research into immersive learning technologies Confidence in application: Trainees are 275% more confident in applying skills learned through VR compared to traditional methods, according to the same PwC study Global adoption: FLAIM Systems, the leading VR fire training developer, has deployed over 1,500 systems across 49 countries to more than 450 customers, with 180+ immersive scenarios available Zero environmental impact: VR fire training eliminates water consumption and carbon
How Rigas Mezi Balances Timber, Biodiversity, And Community Well-Being
How Rigas Mezi Balances Timber, Biodiversity, And Community Well-Being In the evolving landscape of European forestry, the recently published Fern report, Public Forests at the Restoration Frontline identifies a significant shift toward models that prioritize ecological resilience alongside social value. Central to this discussion is Rigas Mezi, the municipal manager for approximately 60 thousand hectares of forest surrounding capital city of Latvia – Riga. By prioritizing biodiversity and public use
How Temperature And Environment Affect Weighing Scale Accuracy: Key Factors To Consider
How Temperature And Environment Affect Weighing Scale Accuracy: Key Factors To Consider Learn how temperature, airflow, vibration, moisture, dust and installation conditions influence industrial scale accuracy. Temperature effectsTemperature changes can cause mechanical structures and load cells to expand or contract. Good load cells are compensated, but rapid changes, direct sunlight, cold rooms and hot process areas can still create drift. Environmental interference Airflow can affect sensitive balances. Vibration from forklifts,
Rethinking Sustainable Food Packaging for Freshness, Impact and Less Waste
Rethinking Sustainable Food Packaging for Freshness, Impact and Less Waste From farm to fork, the right packaging is key to reducing food waste, protecting margins and meeting sustainability goals. Discover how corrugated and solid board solutions can extend shelf life, keep your produce fresher for longer, ensure compliance with regulatory demands and enhance consumer trust – while transforming efficiencies across the fresh supply chain. In the world of fresh produce,
Paperworld Middle East Partners With FSC to Champion Responsible Sourcing Across the Region’s Paper and Stationery Industry
Paperworld Middle East Partners With FSC to Champion Responsible Sourcing Across the Region’s Paper and Stationery Industry The Forest Stewardship Council, the leader in sustainable forestry, will bring globally recognised responsible sourcing expertise to Paperworld Middle East 2026 reinforcing the event’s commitment to sustainability and sector transformation The event returns to Dubai World Trade Centre from 13-15 October 2026 for three days of unmatched sourcing, networking and knowledge exchange. Paperworld
Half year results 2026
Half year results 2026 Mondi, a global leader in the production of sustainable packaging and paper, today announces results for the six months ended 30 June 2026 (“first half” or “H1 2026”). Key points H1 2026 underlying EBITDA of €379 million, including a forestry fair value loss of €35 million (H1 2025: €564 million including a fair value gain of €18 million)– Margin pressure from higher input costs and lower
Industry Recognises Bell Inovation, Skills Development and Safety Efforts
Industry Recognises Bell Inovation, Skills Development and Safety Efforts The month of May was awards season for Bell Equipment, with three prominent industry bodies acknowledging the South African heavy equipment manufacturer for its efforts in the critical areas of product innovation, skills development, and safety. The Mining Equipment Manufacturers of South Africa (MEMSA) 2026 #MindShift Conference in Sandton, Gauteng, explored the growing impact of artificial intelligence (AI), digitalisation, localisation, sustainability
How Does VR Firefighter Training Compare to Traditional Methods?
How Does VR Firefighter Training Compare to Traditional Methods? Key Insights Speed of learning: VR-trained individuals acquire skills 4x faster than those trained through classroom instruction, based on PwC’s research into immersive learning technologies Confidence in application: Trainees are 275% more confident in applying skills learned through VR compared to traditional methods, according to the same PwC study Global adoption: FLAIM Systems, the leading VR fire training developer, has deployed
How Rigas Mezi Balances Timber, Biodiversity, And Community Well-Being
How Rigas Mezi Balances Timber, Biodiversity, And Community Well-Being In the evolving landscape of European forestry, the recently published Fern report, Public Forests at the Restoration Frontline identifies a significant shift toward models that prioritize ecological resilience alongside social value. Central to this discussion is Rigas Mezi, the municipal manager for approximately 60 thousand hectares of forest surrounding capital city of Latvia – Riga. By prioritizing biodiversity and public use
How Temperature And Environment Affect Weighing Scale Accuracy: Key Factors To Consider
How Temperature And Environment Affect Weighing Scale Accuracy: Key Factors To Consider Learn how temperature, airflow, vibration, moisture, dust and installation conditions influence industrial scale accuracy. Temperature effectsTemperature changes can cause mechanical structures and load cells to expand or contract. Good load cells are compensated, but rapid changes, direct sunlight, cold rooms and hot process areas can still create drift. Environmental interference Airflow can affect sensitive balances. Vibration from forklifts,
Rethinking Sustainable Food Packaging for Freshness, Impact and Less Waste
Rethinking Sustainable Food Packaging for Freshness, Impact and Less Waste From farm to fork, the right packaging is key to reducing food waste, protecting margins and meeting sustainability goals. Discover how corrugated and solid board solutions can extend shelf life, keep your produce fresher for longer, ensure compliance with regulatory demands and enhance consumer trust – while transforming efficiencies across the fresh supply chain. In the world of fresh produce,
Paperworld Middle East Partners With FSC to Champion Responsible Sourcing Across the Region’s Paper and Stationery Industry
Paperworld Middle East Partners With FSC to Champion Responsible Sourcing Across the Region’s Paper and Stationery Industry The Forest Stewardship Council, the leader in sustainable forestry, will bring globally recognised responsible sourcing expertise to Paperworld Middle East 2026 reinforcing the event’s commitment to sustainability and sector transformation The event returns to Dubai World Trade Centre from 13-15 October 2026 for three days of unmatched sourcing, networking and knowledge exchange. Paperworld
Half year results 2026
Half year results 2026 Mondi, a global leader in the production of sustainable packaging and paper, today announces results for the six months ended 30 June 2026 (“first half” or “H1 2026”). Key points H1 2026 underlying EBITDA of €379 million, including a forestry fair value loss of €35 million (H1 2025: €564 million including a fair value gain of €18 million)– Margin pressure from higher input costs and lower
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