Healthy demand for food additives in APAC

In Asia-Pacific region, growing consumption of processed and packaged foods is driving demand for food additives which is estimated to reach USD 50 billion by 2020

Botox injections, eyelid surgery lead cosmetic procedures

The US top countries with the most cosmetic surgical and nonsurgical procedures done in 2014. 

Smaller machine tables for medical to larger auto applications

Kurt’s VersatileLock® Vises provide the ultimate clamping repeatability of any vise assuring 0.0005 inch repeating accuracy for highest quality results. 

African firms invest in new tech to intensify global competition

Strategic Analysis of the Mining Chemicals and Explosives Markets in Sub-Saharan Africa (http://www.frost.com/ma92), finds that the $1.11 billion mining explosives market is expected to reach $1.67 billion in 2020. The mining specialty chemicals market too is anticipated to grow from 127,650 tonnes in 2014 to 203,480 tonnes in 2020.

PolymersNet acquired by Schoeller Polymer Industries

The acquisition is expected to drive growth and profitability with expanded equipment platform

$55.6 billion infrastructure development projected for Kenya

Mega infrastructure projects are planned for East Africa and are set to create unique opportunities and open new markets in Kenya, Uganda and Ethiopia.

Probiotics market to reach $46.55bn by 2020

Demand catches on in Asia-Pacific where consumers are using these ingredients, mostly for bakery and confectionery, according to new research

Whirlpool India uses KraussMaffei RimStar technology

KraussMaffei RimStar technology  is applied in manufacturing polyurethane insulating layers in refrigerators

Conair launches 2 new powder conveying units

New powder loaders from Conair are available in integral-motor and central-vacuum configurations

Delcam PowerSHAPE Pro for faster modelling

A combination of new, more efficient, code and the extension of multi-threaded calculations will make the software significantly faster than any previous version.

Spotlight on natural and organic at in-cosmetics Asia 2015

The sThe show, which will start on November 3 in Bangkok, will showcase the latest in natural and organic cosmetic and personal care products.

Eriez discusses fluid recycling ROI on video

The video is produced by Eriez® HydroFlow®, Ron Wendt, HydroFlow Product Manager t