Silica ‘spiky screws’ potential tool for industrial coating, additive manufacturing

A new approach to enhancing bonding and improving silica structure design produces a spiky structure with a stronger internal structure 

Heat exchangers from plastic garbage bags

Plastic used for garbage bags can be tapped for building heat exchangers for power plants

Prevent liquid laundry packets children poisoning

Safe Kids Worldwide, Tide, and Gain are helping raise awareness about poisoning prevention and ensuring kids stay safe around liquid laundry packets

Azito commences first operational CCGT power plant

Azito Energie SA has started the commercial start-up of Phase 3 of its 430 MW combined-cycle gas turbine (CCGT) Power Plant in Abidjan. 

Brings you an International Plastics Exhibition

The first edition of PLASTICS VIETNAM, co organised by VIETNAM PLASTICS ASSOCIATION will be held IN Saigon Exhibition & Convention Centre (SECC)  , Ho Chi Minh City  on July 23, 24 & 25, 2015.

Nine international pavilions join Philbeauty 2015

THE Philippines' one and only beauty trade show, Philbeauty 2015, is set to showcase more current and upcoming international trends with the participation of nine country/region pavilions.

Face to Face with China’s Mask Industry

IN A GLOBAL world of skin care where possibilities are still far from exhausted, the Asian market for facial masks is already innovatively miles ahead of its Western counterpart, brimming with products that whiten, tighten, replenish, and repair in a dizzying array of technologies. What follows is a brief summary of the facial mask in its current state, drawn predominantly from examples particular to the Chinese cosmetics industry, where the mask has evolved in recent years into one of the mo

Men’s Skin Care in Asia

Beauty standards may vary across the region, but the men's skin care market is hard to ignore, according to wellness and beauty trends expert FLORENCE BERNARDIN

FARO 3D software brings simultaneous measurement

The CAM2 Measure 10.5 from FARO Technologies, Inc. is the latest software for the FaroArm, FARO® ScanArm, FARO® Laser Tracker, and FARO® 3D Imager.

Beyond Smart Packaging

In the digital age many packages take on a high-tech look, writes Beauty Packaging editor JAMIE MATUSOW

Pocket-sized Packages

TRIAL-SIZE packages of color cosmetics, skin-care, personal care products and fragrances are miniature ambassadors that help drive brand awareness and product sales. While the concept of sample-size, unit-dose and limited use packaging is not new, the increased interest in subscription-based beauty sample services like Birchbox, Glossybox, IPSY and Sample Society have helped raise interest in product sampling, as well as the profile of these small-sized packaging mediums.

Shift away from artificial ingredients poses challenges

Food manufacturers face cost and quality issues as they address demand for natural ingredients