Iran’s green tea harvest in trouble

Tea association blames inappropriate pricing policies and poor plantation management for downward spiral of local industry

More locals took part in ProPak China 2013

The 19th edition was biggest by far, attended by more than 600 exhibitors from 26 countries.

K 2013: Gravimetric batch dosing and mixing equipment for medical application

A range of peripheral equipment technology for the medical/pharmaceutical, injection moulding and blow moulding processes from motan

K 2013: Addivant focuses on sustainable shelter

Addivant eyes global megatrends of sustainable shelter, potable water access, reliable power, food safety and fuel efficiency.

Bayer to use CO2 commercially as raw material

After successful tests, Bayer is aiming to commercialize the use of the greenhouse gas carbon dioxide as a new raw material for plastics.

Asia Packaging Group acquires property in Fujian

Asia Packaging Group Inc. announced the acquisition of a land use right and buildings for Yuanxing Packaging (China) Co. Ltd. manufacturing operations in Fujian Province.

Phillips-Medisize buys Adval Tech assets in China and Mexico

Phillips-Medisize purchases two manufacturing operations in Suzhou, China (Adval Tech Medical (Suzhou) Co. Ltd.) and Queretaro, Mexico (Omni Manufacturing Services S.A. de C. V.).

DuPont realigns leadership team

DuPont realigns leadership team to accelerate integrated science execution, explores strategic alternatives for Performance Chemicals

Hand-held metal detector available for next day shipment

The Eriez? Handy Tec? Model HH-10 Hand-Held Metal Detector is now available for next day shipment through the company’s popular EriezXpress? quick-ship program.

Higher-productivity tube bending

The tube bending machine innovator Unison will be demonstrating techniques for increasing the productivity of tubular parts fabrication at Fabtech.

EMO 2013: Energy-efficiency in production pays off

The EMO Hannover 2013, at its Blue Competence Special Show, will explain how it’s done

Sephora opens its newest store in Malaysia

Sephora has opened a new location in northern Malaysia, at the island's newest shopping paradise, Gurney Paragon Mall.