METAV 2016 ends with great response from visitors, exhibitors

Large crowds in the halls, satisfied exhibitors. This is how METAV 2016 can be summarised now that it has ended after five days in Halls 14 to 17 on the Düsseldorf exhibition site.

Low trans cocoa butter replacers

IOI Loders Croklaan offers healthier, non-hydrogenated, low trans options for chocolate compound with COUVA NH

Survey says clean-label umami taste preferred by chefs

Israel-based Salt of the Earth shares collaborative study that suggests chefs in the US are eliminating monosodium glutamate (MSG) from their cooking

Ishida to present its packing line solutions at ProPak Africa

The company joins ProPak Africa to showcase its weighing, packing and quality control equipment

Precision tube bending takes next step in evolution

Unison's latest Opt2Sim package enables fully validated bending programs to be created entirely off-line.

Bio-polyol JV in India to support demand for polyurethanes

MCNS & Mitsui Chemicals held opening ceremony for bio-polyol joint venture in India   

New ABS plating grades for automotive application

ELIX Polymer's new generation of ABS plating materials reduces scrap rates of plated parts   

Asia Pacific is fastest growing market for medical plastics

The global medical plastics market is projected to reach $6.978 billion by 2020, with Asia Pacific  posting the fastest growth.   

13th edition of MIHAS expects 25,000 visitors

Food and food packaging among major exhibits at Malaysia’s Halal trade event

Stronger Asian participation at Alimentaria 2016

Over 280 companies from Asia will exhibit at the food and drink trade fair in Spain, from 25-28 April 2016

Micvac technology used in new Korean chilled ready meals

Chilled food manufacturer Daesang Corporation is Micvac's first customer in South Korea

Precision linear guide elements and die sets

Agathon Machine Tools has introduced a full line of and die sets and precision Linear Guide Elements used in high speed, high volume metal stamping dies, or wherever precise linear motion is required.