Humanizing sustainable manufacturing systems

A new approach toward sustainable manufacturing considers the human component

Global steel production posts 130Mt in January

The World Steel Association (worldsteel) reports the global steel production reached 130 million tonnes (Mt) in January 2014.

Lantek anticipates improved performance in 2014

Lantek expects growth of 20% in 2014, through the better execution of its solutions unit and the consolidation of its global presence

SigmaTEK reveals new global team

SigmaTEK Systems LLC, a provider of CAD/CAM nesting and manufacturing process automation, announces the promotions of Mike Galetti and Bill Huffman.

Shanghai XinHuaLou invests in Videojet printers

The Chinese maker of moon cakes opts for 1000 line ink jet printers for coding and marking

Toray to invest $1 Bn in US expansion

Toray Industries, Inc. has purchased approximately 400 acre commercial land for its future expansion in Spartanburg County, South Carolina, the U.S.

Standing tall in the global market

Fu Chun Shin (FCS) Group is one of the symbolic international firms that have gone long a long way, that it is now well and past its 40 years of successful existence.

BASF sells liquid masterbatch business to Audia International

BASF to focus on business with solid and powder masterbatches

Milacron acquires Kortec

Milacron buys Kortec to become a global leader in co-injection barrier technology

Mettler-Toledo checkweigher measures up to ATEX safety standards

Belt conveyor checkweigher ensures production lines benefit from improved safety protection

Provisur, Scanico in freezing technology partnership

With Scanico's freezing technology, Provisur will be able to expand its capability to offer full-line solutions.

Yeast market worth $3.6 billion by 2018

New applications in food, feed and other industrial sectors will drive market growth.