New area light barrier for a wide range of applications

The new R305 area light barrier from Pepperl+Fuchs reliably detects even the smallest and irregularly shaped objects. Thanks to individual customization options and generous parameters, it is designed to provide maximum flexibility for a wide range of applications.

This is how you can see clearly in the cloud as well

The learning lab “Secure Cloud Computing”, initiated by Fraunhofer IESE and the University of Applied Sciences in Worms, not only offers comprehensive know-how, it also features a unique combination of learning offers, cloud infrastructure, and defense and attack laboratories.

How an Airbus data scientist keeps himself up to date

Tom Zehle, Data Scientist at Airbus, understands that developing each prototype demands significant time—reading research papers, deciphering code, implementing solutions, and persuading stakeholders. His objective isn’t to consume everything but to quickly identify what’s truly valuable. He shared his approach with us.

Vietnam’s beauty boom: 600+ exhibitors power up Vietbeauty & Cosmobeauté 2025

Vietbeauty & Cosmobeauté Vietnam 2025 solidifies its role as the leading hub for top-tier beauty brands.

AI becomes an economical eco-colleague

Schneider Electric announces a multi-year initiative to build an AI-powered ecosystem for sustainability and energy management that will promote collaborative intelligence and enable market-leading results and outstanding user experiences.

Segula Technologies uses PROSTEP’s data exchange solution from the Cloud

An ever-increasing number of carmakers are requiring their development partners and suppliers to comply with the TISAX standard for information security.

The future is collaborative: Inside the rise of cobots

Collaborative robots (cobots) have transformed manufacturing, with their market projected to grow from US$1.2 billion in 2023 to US$29.8 billion by 2035, at a CAGR of 34.5% based on IDTechEx’s analysis.

UNITED GRINDING and GF Machining unite under UNITED MACHINING SOLUTIONS

UNITED GRINDING Group has completed its acquisition of GF Machining Solutions, forming UNITED MACHINING SOLUTIONS—an industry powerhouse with 15 brands and over US$ 1.5 billion in sales, making it one of the world’s largest machine tool manufacturers.

Navigating Complexity Through Innovation: Siemens’ vision for the future of digital industry

This article highlights key insights from Realize LIVE 2025, where Siemens outlined its vision for digital transformation and AI in manufacturing—an event attended by International Metalworking News for Asia.

Automation: The best solutions are simple to use, and evolve to suit the task

EMO Hannover 2025 demonstrates ways to achieve greater efficiency in production

WEPACK Southeast Asia to debut in Indonesia

Co-located with the Paper Chain Expo, these two exhibitions to be held from July 29-31, form a comprehensive platform that links upstream papermaking with downstream packaging applications.

Mondelēz State of Snacking Survey tracks consumer behavior across 12 countries

Most consumers say they pay attention to the sensory experience of their snacks. Over half of consumers look for snacks that are portion controlled. Being mindful about portions can help snacks be enjoyed in a more balanced way.

K 2025: Launch of scalable cup re-use systems for global exhibitions

Borealis creates first comprehensive reusable cup system at K 2025 based on ReOil® chemically recycled feedstock from OMV

Syensqo and Terma team up for advancements in composites

Both companies commit to developing solutions for composite component manufacturing for application in aerospace and defense.

ELIX Polymers PC/ABS 5130 for interior parts of SGM Buick GL8

Yanfeng China selects ELIX PC/ABS 5130 for interior parts of the new Buick GL8

Next-generation TPE solutions for anti-snore devices

KRAIBURG TPE’s compounds offer a soft surface, flexibility, high elasticity, and low friction, ensuring excellent comfort and durability even with extended use of anti-snore devices.

Kolmar Korea attracts consumers with local natural ingredients

Kolmar Korea steps up its global efforts by partnering with brands to create skincare products that highlight natural Korean ingredients.

Barcelona Perfumery Congress offers end-to-end view of industry

The two-day event explored every aspect of the industry, giving participants valuable insights into what lies ahead.

High-speed bake extruder from GEA

The GEA Bake Extruder is built to meet the demands of medium- to large-scale biscuit manufacturers.

A coagulant enzyme that enhances cheese

dsm-firmenich’s Maxiren®EVO coagulant enzyme enhances cheese texture, taste, yield, and functionality