Construction: The economic barometer for the region says Deloitte

The forecast for projects planned and underway in the GCC in 2015 is US$172 billion.

Next-gen automated container handling in Surabaya

Konecranes South East Asia Pacific has provided a number of advanced container handling technologies, designed to improve automation, safety and efficiency at the newly inaugurated Lamong Bay Terminal in Surabaya, Indonesia.

Maximize workholding productivity with Kurt HD & HDL vises

Kurt’s HD and HDL vises maximize workholding productivity. These two-station vises are ideal for clamping parts of the same size or dissimilar size and can perform first and secondary operations simultaneously.

CIDPEX, the largest disposable paper expo in Shenzhen

CIDPEX, China International Disposable Paper Expo, was held at the Shenzhen Convention and Exhibition Center from May 25 to 27. The thee-day event was being billed as the world's largest trade fair for the tissue paper and hygiene products industries and attracted more than 700 exhibitors and 26,000 professionals from around the world.

Xingshi products are more than practical

Guangzhou Xingshi Equipment manufactures disposable health supplies production machinery and equipment.

Chuangda ensures efficient and stable production

Quanzhou Chuangda Machinery specializes in the production of automatic machines, such as wet wipes machines, wet tissue packing machines, make-up remover wipes machines, medical wipes and paper machines, etc. 

Nestlé recalls Maggi 2-minute noodles in India

From India to Singapore, Nestlé Maggi 2-minute noodles have been taken off the shelves pending lead content investigation

Multivac integrates checkweighers in packaging and labeling machines

The integrated product offering enhances accuracy and overall efficiency, and simplifies packaging processes

Food industry: Preparing for the next decade

Where will your business be by 2025? It shouldn’t be a hit and miss if you know the industry forecast for the next 10 years

Barry Callebaut inaugurates first Cocoa Application Center in the Asia-Pacific

The new facility in Pasir Gudang, Malaysia expands the company’s global R&D capabilities in the region and will help develop individual product solutions for customers

ELOMP expands lubricants and grease capacity with new plant in UAE

The expansion is aligned with ENOC’s strategy to expand operations in order to meet growing customer demand in local and export markets.

Bayer MaterialScience to be called Covestro

Bayer's MaterialScience business will assume the corporate name,  Covestro, effective September 1, 2015.