MSC takes hold of simulation leader Simufact

MSC Software has acquired Simufact Engineering, a leader in simulation of metal forming and joining processes.   

Trendsetting technologies in record-breaking edition

NPE 2015 has surpassed the previous NPE record in exhibit space, according to SPI: The Plastics Industry Trade Association, which produces the triennial NPE. Based on the number of exhibitors, booths fill more than 1 million net sq.ft. (over 106,000 sq.m) of exhibit space, the figure recorded at NPE 2000, the largest NPE on the books until now.

Indonesia's dairy hints at growth

Trend toward healthier eating propels growth in demand for dairy products in Indonesia

Smart and efficient pellet screening

Kubota has come a long way from being a weighing scale manufacturer since the development of mechanical scales in 1924. The history of Kubota scale business corresponds exactly to the "History of the Weighing Scale" as it prides itself for having been well-known and an established brand not only in the Japanese market, but also in overseas markets. And now, Kubota is still at the top of this field as the first manufacturer in Japan of the digital load cell, which guarantees high accuracy, gre

Laser solutions provider expands business in Asia

As part of its efforts to expand business, LIMO Lissotschenko Mikrooptik GmbH offers innovative micro-optics and laser systems throughout international markets. 

Ball acquires Sonoco facilities for multiple-sized closures

Ball Corporation expands its capacity for multiple-sized closures with the acquisition of Sonoco’s metal end and closure facilities in Ohio, USA

EREMA's Pure Loop to specialize in recycling of clean production wastes

  Pure Loop GesmbH is the new sister company of EREMA. The new company is expected to further develop shredder/extruder technology  

LIMO boosts business in Asia

Distributor for China and Taiwan tapped, and announced at "LASER World of PHOTONICS CHINA"  

Cut cost on your tomato-based sauces, says Ulrick & Short

The company targets the pizza sauce market with its release of a cost-cutting wheat-based ingredient that thickens tomato-based sauces

Borealis and Borouge introduced new grade for BMW's electric sports car

At VDI Mannheim, the two companies introduced a new Daplen grade developed for BMW i8's front bumper   

Hot products at METALTECH 2014

International Metalworking News for Asia (IMNA) interviewed companies exhibiting their latest machines at METALTECH Malaysia 2014.

Metalex Vietnam & Nepcon Vietnam: Creating the next giant manufacturer in ASEAN

This year 2014, METALEX Vietnam 2014 and NEPCON Vietnam 2014 will return to support all production lines in Vietnam during 9-11 October 2014 at Saigon Exhibition & Convention Centre (SECC).