World antimicrobial plastics market to grow over 7% in next 5 years

Rising demand from the healthcare sector to push volume to 5,657.6 KT by 2020  

Saint-Gobain finalizes purchase of adhesives manufacturer in Brazil

Saint-Gobain Mortars has acquired Industrial Potengy, tiles adhesives manufacturer of Fortcola brand  

5-axis measurement system and new probes

Revo-2 with RVP and RSP3-6 for both contact and non-contact CMM inspection

Improved safety on flex-style metal conveyor belt

The conveyor belt from Cambridge Engineered Solutions comes with reinforced edge technology to prevent snagging; ideal for use in meat and poultry processing enviroments

11th Ringier Technology Innovation Awards - Metalworking Industry Open for Nominations Now

The 11th Ringier Technology Innovation Awards - Metalworking Industry, now call for entries until January 20, 2016. Only new or upgraded products and solutions launched during 2014-2016 in the China market are eligible to enter the Awards selection process.

Food waste reduction tackled in cold chain summit

Delegates from 33 countries attend World Cold Chain Summit to Reduce Food Waste held in Asia for the first time; Carrier makes call to start “Age of Food Efficiency”

Smart Entry-Level laser scanner

The new FARO Laser Scanner Focus3D X 30 is ideal for a wide range of scanning applications such as architecture, BIM, civil engineering, facility management, forensics and accident reconstruction.

Broadest range of compounds for medical tubing

The industry broadest range of compounds for the medical tubing takes centerstage at Teknor Apex's MD&M West booth

Media Day at CHINAPLAS 2016

CHINAPLAS celebrates 30th edition in Shanghai with an effective platform to connect exhibitors and media  

Thai parents don’t scrimp when purchasing children’s food

GNT survey reveals the eating and shopping habits of parents when choosing foods for their children

Indonesia’s investment growth up by 16.7%

Indonesia Investment Coordinating Board (BKPM) announced a US$28.6 billion investment realization for the period from January-September 2015 or 16.7 % increase from comparable period in 2014. 

Beijing steel maker divests manufacturing business

General Steel Holdings, Inc. has entered into an agreement to sell its wholly-owned General Steel (China) Co., Ltd. and its entire equity interest in Shaanxi Longmen Iron and Steel Co., Ltd. for $1 million to an affiliate of Victory Energy Resource Limited, a HK registered company indirectly-owned by Henry Yu, the Company's Chairman.