Global consumer health market hit US$216.4 billion in 2014

Mobile health or mHealth will contribute to modifying consumer behavior and create new opportunities

Dow debuts Hypertherm resin at International Builders’ Show

The new resin improves plastic pipe flexibility and ease of installation

CG lands US$26m deal to strengthen Indonesia’s power grid

The project, which will be funded by IBRD - World Bank in partnership with the Indonesian government, will comprise 37 60MVA, 30MVA, and 150/20kV power transformers

Dr. Ron Wacker leads new TÜV food, health & beauty unit

Dr. Wacker will oversee the global service and laboratory network, and will further reinforce the company’s commitment to food safety

Angel Oysters nails Friend of the Sea approval

The certification for Pacific oysters farmed in the waters of Smoky Bay validates the company’s sustainable farming program

Eppendorf unveils BioFlo 320 bioreactor

The Bench Scale Bioprocess Control Station packs intelligent sensors and IP network communication for multi-unit control

O Hui kicks off 'Beautiful Lips' campaign

The Korean cosmetic company combines digital technology and beauty to deliver beautiful messages via its Digital Lipstick

RPP Containers boosts customization capabilities

The company complements manpower expansion with equipment and facility upgrades and innovations for plastic reusable bulk containers

Hormonal contraceptives linked to brain tumors

A study of women aged 15 to 49 indicates hormonal contraceptives could lead to glioma, but researchers note the value of individual risk-benefit evaluation    

ESI acquires Topwin Optoelectronics

The acquisition will allow ESI to establish its presence in China’s growing laser microfabrication tools market

Arcam wins EBM system order from Chinese institute

The company sees the project as signaling continued growth in business in China and Asia in general    

PerkinElmer opens Suzhou, China medical laboratory

The new facility will provide a wide range of lab services for neonatal, prenatal, and infectious disease screening and prevention