Smartcore launches AI-powered lead intelligence for the B2B food and nutraceutical industry

Launched at Vitafoods Europe 2025, the Smartcore Lead Insights platform is designed to support smarter sales and marketing of ingredients and products in the B2B food and nutraceutical industry.

CodeSteri launches bio-plasma powered deodorant device

PlaDeo is a breakthrough in underarm odor control and axillary bromhidrosis treatment

GNT brings snacks to life with plant-based colors at IFT 2025

GNT is inviting IFT FIRST 2025 (July 13-16, Chicago) attendees to explore how its plant-based EXBERRY® colors are helping brands reformulate away from synthetic dyes

Innovative dual-function nucleator and acid scavenging agent for PP

Kisuma introduces novel Setogem™ RD dual-function nucleator and acid scavenger molecule for PP, an environmentally friendly and cost-efficient solution that minimizes the complexity of PP formulations

New PP grades deliver enhanced durability and aesthetics

In time for K 2025, OQ launches 17 new polymer solutions to drive progress in packaging, durables and infrastructure

Teknor Apex acquires Danimer Scientific for a sustainable future

With this acquisition, Teknor Apex accelerates its momentum in delivering a diverse portfolio of sustainable solutions, including recycled content, bio-based materials, and climate-positive additives.

Optimize your bakery with precision ingredients and smart solutions

In his article, Jack Helm, Account Manager – Beverage, Bakery & Functional Foods at ACI Group, highlights the importance of release agents on bakery efficiency and product quality.  

Eriez® appoints Philippine country manager

Separation technologies company, Eriez® strengthens Asia-Pacific reach, naming Mary Ann De Lunas as Country Manager in the Philippines.

Inside Eka Global’s packaging transformation

Q&A with Chaiwat Nantiruj, Chairman and CEO, Eka Global

Re-understanding silk aggregates as bioactive agents

Authors of this study developed β-sheet-rich silk nanofiber aggregates (BSNFs) with controlled diameters at ∼20 nm through structural bioinspiration from native silk fibers. Silk fibroin (SF) is used as scaffolds in tissue regeneration and carriers in drug delivery due to its biocompatibility, tunable degradation, and ease of fabrication.

A*STAR’s “Innovate Together” debut highlights Singapore’s global semiconductor ambitions

The Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR) hosted the inaugural “Innovate Together” event at SEMICON Southeast Asia 2025, underscoring Singapore’s ambition to lead the next wave of semiconductor innovation.

TRUMPF Electronics opens South East Asia technical center in Malaysia

TRUMPF Electronics has officially expanded its footprint in South East Asia (SEA) with the open-ing of a new technical center in Malaysia.

ZEISS supports local manufacturing with first Vietnam quality excellence center

ZEISS, a global leader in precision metrology and quality assurance solutions, has officially inau-gurated its first Quality Excellence Center (QEC) in Vietnam, located in the capital city of Hanoi.

An interview with Sandvik Coromant’s cluster manager for South East Asia and Oceania

From digital integration to collaborative ecosystems, Sandvik Coromant showcased its commitment to helping manufacturers thrive in an increasingly connected and sustainable world.

The world’s smallest wireless probe for machine tools

Precision part measurement in today’s high-value, space-constrained machining environments demands tools that are not only highly accurate but also compact enough to integrate seamlessly into the limited dimensions of modern CNC machines.

Thailand’s EV industry and the rise of Industry 4.0

Thailand is rapidly emerging as a strategic hub for electric vehicle (EV) production and Industry 4.0 adoption in Southeast Asia.

Driving sustainable, intelligent manufacturing with collaborative innovation

KUKA showcased its forward-looking approach to digital engineering, collaborative robotics, and sustainability. While the panel featured multiple perspectives, International Metalworking News for Asia captured the key takeaways in this exclusive executive interview recap.

How advanced metal forming technologies are revolutionising manufacturing in South East Asia

Metal forming, a cornerstone of modern manufacturing, is undergoing a transformative evolution driven by breakthrough innovations, growing sustainability demands, and the ongoing push toward digitalisation.

Low-emission brake disk: Best practice in data-driven production

In order to significantly reduce particulate matter pollution in the Eurozone's transport sector, new car models are to be equipped with low-emission braking systems from next year.

Success of IPACK-IMA and Pharmintech 2025 marks a turning point in processing and packaging

Over 1,300 exhibitors participated at IPACK-IMA and 300 exhibitors at Pharmintech.