Survey shows Sharjah construction firms optimistic

MENA M&A deals’ value rise 13% in 2013

Lightweight paperboard is the trend of the times

GLOBAL high-quality folding boxboard supplier, Mets. Board remains optimistic about the company’s growth going forward in Asia – no small part of which is expected in China, where the company has operated since 1953. FoodPacific Manufacturing Journal sat down with Mets?.

Diced product chilling

CONVENIENCE food purchases are on the rise in South East Asia. Retail sales of packaged food, fast experience evaporative losses. Dicing food and QSR meals across the region are growing on the back of faster paced lifestyles and improved disposable incomes. This means more pre-prepared foods are being introduced into the market and that demand for pre-cut for ready-to-cook mean big opportunities for processors.

Freezing technology: Treating seafood with care

FROZEN SEAFOOD, a major export earner for a number of South East Asian countries, need to be handled very carefully to retain the best possible visual appearance to the consumer as well as the best possible returns for seafood processors.

CHINAPLAS 2014: Reifenh?user presents innovations in plastics extrusion

Reifenh?user Extrusion Technology shows an extruder study for the future

Bayer MaterialScience opens new laboratory in Dubai

Bayer lab opens at DuBiotech premises to offer customer specific solutions across industries in Middle East and Africa

Gerresheimer expands medical devices production

The company has been experiencing growth in demand for user friendly, safe and easy to use medical devices such as inhalers and insulin pens.

Honeywell launches new environment-friendly solvent

Solstice PF, a low-global-warming alternative to traditional solvents, helps manufacturers meet current and future environmental and safety standards

Shenzhen Weistek in partnership with Puget Technologies

The agreement creates direct to consumer model for 3D technology through Weistek USA

PACK EXPO/Pharma EXPO 2014 registration opens

Organizer PMMI said the PACK EXPO Badge grants admission to the co-located Pharma EXPO at no additional cost

Algatechnologies increases capacity for astaxanthin

The company has earmark $20 million for the expansion of its facility in Arava Desert