K 2013: Bielloni brings converting technology

The Telia MAXI FSC is capable of making in less than 5 minutes a complete job change with less than 10 metres of waste material.

MWCS 2013: Gateway to a booming metalworking market

China’s economy is showing no signs of slowing down, which is good news for the country’s foreign suppliers of machine tools.

K 2013: Ascend shares customer-driven innovations

At K 2013, Ascend Performance Materials Inc., a leading producer of PA66 resin and chemical intermediates, will present its portfolio of Vydyne? PA66 products poised for launch into the automotive, cable tie, electrical and electronics, consumer and industrial, and compounding markets.

Asia-Pacific’s share of global butadiene market at more than 50%

Asia-Pacific has for some time now been the major consumer of butadiene and increased its share of the global market to more than 50%.

Baerlocher to produce PVC stabilizers in Turkey

The plant, which is targeted to start production end of 2014, will have a capacity in excess of 40,000 tons and will produce both calcium based and lead stabilizer additive one-packs

INVISTA and Ingenza jointly develops bio-derived chemicals

INVISTA is collaborating with Ingenza for the development of new technologies to enable bio-derived processes for the production of industrial chemicals.

PepsiCo names CEO for AMEA

President of Pepsi - Middle East & Africa, Sanjeev Chadha, moves up to new role as CEO for Asia, the Middle East and Africa

MWCS/IAS/ES 2014: Show background

International Exhibition for Machine Tools, Sheet Metal, Pipe & Tubes Production, Mould & Die Construction, Tools

Randy Schekman awarded 2013 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine

Randy W. Schekman, professor of molecular and cell biology at the University of California, Berkeley, has won the 2013 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine

Majaal signs up for Gulf Industry Fair 2014

SME-focused developer signs key sponsorship agreement with Hilal Conferences & Exhibitions

NovaBone announces major expansion

NovaBone Products expands operations to facilitate continued development of bone graft products, including developing a core competency with collagen-based products

Fi India to highlight ‘medical foods’

The medical nutrition market in India is expected to grow tremendously in the next five years