Ecolab opens advanced resin manufacturing facility in China

New investment strengthens global capacity to meet growing demand for advanced purification solutions worldwide

BENEO spotlights fiber innovation as Indonesia's next nutrition opportunity

BENEO brings smart fiber combinations to Fi Asia Indonesia 2026

HCI advances smart converting for flexible packaging

From Smart Inspection to Data-Driven Quality: HCI advances smart converting for flexible packaging and this is being demonstrated at TaipeiPLAS 2026.

TaipeiPLAS: CHYI YANG demonstrates Next-Generation Multi-Layer Blown Film Technologies

CHYI YANG presents its latest multi-layer blown film technologies, highlighting intelligent, high-efficiency extrusion solutions designed to support sustainable packaging manufacturing.

TaipeiPLAS: Full Shine presents fully electric extrusion blow molding system

The FS-45HSSO Fully Electric Extrusion Blow Molding Machine from Full Shine is the ideal solution for small bottle production.

TaipeiPLAS 2026 Opens to Power the Next Era of Plastics Manufacturing

Featuring more than 350 exhibitors across 1,360 booths, TaipeiPLAS 2026 highlights innovations throughout the entire plastics and rubber supply chain.

German machine tool orders gain momentum amid automotive headwinds

Germany’s machine tool industry recorded stronger orders during the first half of 2026, although demand from automotive manufacturers and suppliers remains challenging.

Five-axis machining enhances precision and automotive productivity

Grob Systems’ five-axis machining centers combine precision, thermal stability and automation for complex automotive components.

High-speed robotic sorting advances automotive sheet metal production

Bystronic has entered into an agreement to acquire Isochronic AG, a Swiss automation technology company specializing in high-speed robotic sorting systems and software for sheet metal processing. Isochronic will continue to operate under its own name.

Robotics and intelligent assembly converge for EV production

Senior executives from KUKA recently visited Centron’s manufacturing facility in Wuxi, China, for technical discussions on intelligent assembly, evolving global manufacturing requirements and potential areas of cooperation.

Advanced cutting strategy reduces automotive machining costs

Advanced cutting geometries, optimized carbide grades and greater edge utilization help automotive manufacturers extend tool life, shorten cycle times and reduce cost per part across milling, turning and holemaking operations.

Connected quality platform streamlines automotive inspection and traceability

A connected quality platform helps automotive manufacturers automate inspection planning, PPAP reporting and measurement-data collection while maintaining complete traceability from design through production and final delivery.