Global TPE demand rising by 5.5% annually

Worldwide demand for TPEis forecast to rise 5.5% annually 5.8 million metric tons in 2017.

Innovia expands BOPP film capacity

Major investment at UK site aimed at meeting growing demand.

Albis Plastic's new compounding plant in China

Albis Plastic inaugurated its compounding plant in Changshu, China on August 12.

ZF to sell rubber and plastic unit

ZF is engaged in talks with interested company for the sale of its Rubber & Plastics Business Unit

IMTOS 2013: CNC Software, local resellers display software solutions

CNC Software, Inc., traveled to New Delhi, India to support esteemed Indian Mastercam Resellers Onward Technologies Limited and SIM Technologies Pvt. Ltd. at the IMTOS 2013 show.

Oerlikon Leybold Vacuum has new site in Brazil

The specialist in advanced vacuum solutions opens a sales and service centre in Jundiai, Sao Paulo.

Workshop to focus on dietary supplement regulation in L. America

To be attended by government and industry key decision-makers, the two-day workshop will address dietary supplement regulation in Latin America and its impact on consumers

Eriez-? finds solutions to customers’ toughest challenges

Experienced and credentialed engineers and technicians at the Eriez? Technical Center test customers’ samples, sent from all over the world, to determine the most efficient and profitable ways to process or handle their materials.

Kurt workholding for medical, oilfield, aerospace, mold/die work

5-axis machining varies from very small to extremely large and requires the right workholding to obtain optimal machining results and no single workholding option solves all needs, reports Kurt Manufacturing.

Emerson to launch software at Pack Expo Las Vegas 2013

The company’s latest SPEC? engineering software designed for chain and modular belt conveyorapplications, determines viability and can recommend alternative optimal solutions

Spiroflow acquires Canadian bulk materials handling specialist

In purchasing Ontario-based Control & Metering, the company consolidates its presence in North America, Europe and Asia

Technology and recovery strategy after heart surgery

Wireless fitness monitor creates opportunity to improve post-discharge outcomes