Smart manufacturing @Taipei PLAS 2018

Taipei PLAS 2018 to unveil cutting-edge plastics and rubber products and technologies; the show features new highlights.    

Wolfgruber is Chairman of LANXESS Board

Dr. Matthias L. Wolfgruber succeeds Dr. Rolf Stomberg as Chairman of Supervisory Board of LANXESS AG; Dr. Stomberg is now Honorary Chairman   

BASF's 40 products at NPE2018

BASF turns ideas into ideal solutions with over 40 products on display at NPE 2018 in the areas of mobility, healthy living and sustainability.

WHO: no more trans-fats by 2023

The World Health Organisation urges governments to help eliminate industrially-produced trans-fatty acids from global food supply  

Complete bar production line

PETER DREßLER* explains the ultimate benefits of upgrading to a complete bar production line

Lasers for depaneling

Due to the continuing trend towards miniaturization and ever greater packing densities in the PCB sector, precision laser technology has become the standard technology for depaneling in recent years.

Choosing the right sweeteners

Sweeteners were created in labs to tackle some of the issues brought about by sugar consumption. PEARLY NEO explores some of the palatable options to sugar     

Pratt & Whitney ramp-ups production

Pratt & Whitney has increased production at its first advanced manufacturing facility in Singapore to help with Pratt & Whitney's 2018 ramp-up of production.  

ABB boosts Singapore electric bus

ABB is underlining its role in sustainable global transport solutions with a new project with Volvo Buses for Nanyang Technological University (NTU) in Singapore  

Magna expands presence in Vietnam

 Magna’s complete vehicle team has responsibility for the engineering and development of two new VinFast models, an SUV and a sedan, in Vietnam  

Mitsubishi buys stake in Al Islami

Al Islami Foods, a leading frozen food company based in the UAE will expand into the HORECA segment with partner Mitsubishi Corporation  

New turbocharger plant in Thailand

The state-of-the-art manufacturing facility for turbochargers in Rayong, Thailand meets increasing demand in the growing Southeast Asian market