Launch pad for new functional foods

Finished Products Europe 2013, the leading trade show for functional food and drink as well as dietary supplements, runs simultaneously with Vitafoods Europe 2013 at Palexpo, Geneva.

Higher-than-expected Sales for Burberry Fragrances

Sales of Burberry fragrances played a major role at Interparfums, where consolidated first-quarter sales reached 147.9 million euro.

Q1 Sees Gains for P&G

Net sales at the Procter & Gamble Company rose 2% to $20.6 billion for the first quarter this year. In the US market, P&G held or grew value share in businesses representing two-thirds of sales.

Wittmann expands production in Vienna

New production in sheet metal forming has recently begun. The newly added department specializes in round stainless steel parts and is now manufacturing parts for Wittmann’s Feedmax conveying units and Silmax drying hoppers.

DSM opens new plant for innovative anti-reflective coating

KhepriCoat? anti-reflective glass coating is an IP protected product, developed by the DSM Innovation Center. The coating is primarily targeted at solar applications.

Apple averts import ban after Motorola patent case win

The sensor patent was all that was left of a case that also involved claims that Apple infringed Motorola Mobility patents for third-generation wireless technology used throughout the industry

Series production of composite leaf springs

Lightweighting technology: 65 percent weight savings with composite leaf springs manufactured at Benteler-SGL by using Henkel’s Loctite matrix resin

Borealis supports Abu Dhabi community

The Borealis Social Fund, which was launched in 2008, has been contributing to the social welfare of the communities in which Borealis operates.

Millet grains as functional ingredient

The millet grain is highliy resistant to drought, extreme heat, and pest and diseases, and is also a rich source of proteins, carbohydrates and minerals. As an antioxidant source, it is ideal as nutraceutical and functional ingredient

Mr. Johannes Landin, Sales Manager Asia, ARKU Leveling Systems Co Ltd

ARKU supplies a full range of leveling machines. From parts leveler to high-capacity levelers for coiled material.

Adoption of advanced optical silicones

Dow Corning sees projected global growth of LED lighting linked to adoption of advanced optical silicones.

Beijing Sino Composite in a joint venture

Changzhou Chengrui glass fiber products Co. Ltd. established.