CIMT 2013 to open in April

The 13th China International Machine Tool Show (CIMT 2013), organized by China Machine Tool & Tool Builders Association (CMTBA), will be held at New China International Exhibition Center (NCIEC) from April 22 to April 27, 2013.

Excellent bio-chemical stability, long sump life

Blaser Swisslube introduces Blasocut? BC940.

Cargill, Evolva to develop steviol glycosides

Companies first to develop and commercialise steviol glycosides using fermentation technology

Five-axis machining offers reduced set-up times

Investing in a CNC machine tool shouldn’t require nerves of steel. But, for owners of small to medium sized machine shops with a need for high-productivity 5-axis machining, that’s exactly what used to be the case.

Geometric releases latest CNC programming solution

The new CNC programming solution has further simplified machining with multi-tasking machines through the introduction of Synchronous Machining Module (SMM), including intricate control on the sub-spindle operations.

Optimum solution for a series production job

Rotary table, transfer centre or CNC unit – the EMO Hannover offers decision-making assistance for choos-ing the right series strategy

Solutions for low-carbon, recycling-based societies

Teijin to exhibit at Eco-Products International Fair in Singapore.

High density, strong growth

Ceresana analyzes the global HDPE market.

Halogen-free flame retardants

ClariantExolit? flame retardants receive EU recognition.

China issues final anti-dumping duties on European chemical

Commerce Ministry sets duties between 6.6 and 37.7 percent on European exports of toluene di-isocyanate, used in the production of polyurethane, plastics and rubber

Analysis: Solar trade war promises order bonanza for Taiwan

If the EU also introduces punitive tariffs on Chinese-made solar equipment, Taiwanese companies may inch back toward profitability

Japan recommends cutting solar tariff as equipment prices fall

Officials say incentives can be cut without squeezing development plans amid a push to diversify sources of energy after the nuclear meltdown in Fukushima