Demand for industrial pumps steady

Growth is due to end-users’ goal to achieve energy efficiency, reduce overall lifecycle costs, and achieve operational excellence.

EMO 2013: Unleash your potential

GF AgieCharmilles will focus on helping professionals identify new opportunities by seeing the bigger picture at EMO 2013 September 16-21, Hannover, Germany).

Makino’s machining center offers solution for small aero parts

Makino is pleased to introduce the a61nx-5E, a “right-sized” 5-axis horizontal machining center for complex aluminum aerospace parts.

Demand for cosmetics with SPF protection sizzles

Demands for makeup and skin care products with UV protection are still on the rise. According to NPD, most of the current growth in products with SPF continues to come from skin care.

Color cosmetics packaging follows fashion

Beauty seems to be following fashion more than ever this spring, taking bold cues from what fashion designers are showing on runways all over the world.

Iran’s green tea harvest in trouble

Tea association blames inappropriate pricing policies and poor plantation management for downward spiral of local industry

More locals took part in ProPak China 2013

The 19th edition was biggest by far, attended by more than 600 exhibitors from 26 countries.

K 2013: Gravimetric batch dosing and mixing equipment for medical application

A range of peripheral equipment technology for the medical/pharmaceutical, injection moulding and blow moulding processes from motan

K 2013: Addivant focuses on sustainable shelter

Addivant eyes global megatrends of sustainable shelter, potable water access, reliable power, food safety and fuel efficiency.

Bayer to use CO2 commercially as raw material

After successful tests, Bayer is aiming to commercialize the use of the greenhouse gas carbon dioxide as a new raw material for plastics.

Asia Packaging Group acquires property in Fujian

Asia Packaging Group Inc. announced the acquisition of a land use right and buildings for Yuanxing Packaging (China) Co. Ltd. manufacturing operations in Fujian Province.

Phillips-Medisize buys Adval Tech assets in China and Mexico

Phillips-Medisize purchases two manufacturing operations in Suzhou, China (Adval Tech Medical (Suzhou) Co. Ltd.) and Queretaro, Mexico (Omni Manufacturing Services S.A. de C. V.).