Nu Skin: Best Overall Company of the Year

Nu Skin Enterprises announced it has received several prestigious awards recognizing the company's business performance, management team and product innovation.

Energy management for cost-effective and energy-efficient brewing

Mashing, boiling, cooling, storing – in view of rising energy costs, energy consumption is playing an increasingly important role for the competitiveness of malting companies and breweries. Energy management systems help to identify and realise potential for savings.

Out-mould cooling system for enhanced efficiency

Jet Engine offers out mould cooling technology, which maximises about 35% of the production capacity and their products could be applied to a wide range of segments.

Plastic pipes experts share wealth of knowledge

Top international and local experts addressed various issues relating to pipes, fittings and infrastructure at this year’s Pipes VII Conference that took place recently at the Bytes Conference Centre in Midrand last September.

K 2013 exceeds high expectations

It was with great expectations that companies from the plastics and rubber industries came to Düsseldorf, to the world’s most important trade fair in their sector, K 2013. The upturn experienced in the sector for months now, along with the confidence of companies in showing their pioneering product innovations for all sections of the value-added chain, raised justified hopes of a good fair and brisk post-fair business. And these expectations were actually even exceeded over the eight days of the

Qatar’s world-class petrochemical plants

Qatar’s plans for petrochemical expansion in the next 5 to 10 years are expected to turn the country into a leading supplier of raw materials in the Middle East. In 2012, Qatar Petroleum and Shell announced plans to develop a large scale $6.4 billion Ras Laffan olefins project. The plan covers a world-scale steam cracker with capacity of 1.1 million TPA of ethylene and 170,000 TPA of propylene, mono-ethylene glycol plant with capacity of 1.5 million TPA, linear alpha olefins plant with capacity

Outlook 2014: Sustained regional growth to fuel plastics industry

The Middle East and Africa regions continue to receive favourable projections, a sign of stability and continuous confidence on these regions’ ability to achieve growth despite the many challenges the global economy faces.

Allergic to gelatin? Be cautious getting the flu shot

Individuals who are allergic to gelatin can have reaction from flu vaccinations

Cargill renews partnership with CARE to support Ghana cocoa sector

The company commits to an additional three more years and investment of $800.000 to CARE to support smallholder cocoa farmers in Ghana.

SupplySide West Expo: Arla to launch sports nutrition ingredients

Dairy protein ingredients fit for the next-generation of sports nutrition and lifestyle beverages are set to take center-stage for Arla Foods Ingredients at SupplySide West Expo 2013.

PLASTISUD, ENGEL open to new partnerships

Ending the exclusivity of their partnership in producing caps for beverages, these companies can now work with other manufacturers to meet demand in China

Bayer CropScience CEO addresses World Agricultural Forum

CEO Liam Condon enjoins all stakeholders in working for sustainability during a speech in the forum held at Hyderabad