New era for SMT inspection equipment market

The surface mount technology (SMT) inspection equipment market is facing interesting yet challenging trends.

Halliburton opens expanded manufacturing facility in Malaysia

Halliburton officially opened the expansion of its Malaysia Manufacturing and Technology Centre in Senai, Malaysia.

WILD’s fruit-based blue colouring, first in US market

The company stresses that its blue colouring, derived from fruit, has advantages over Spirulina variety, and has been available in the US market for five years now.

Brand-new technical workshop at Vitafoods Asia

At Vitafoods Asia 2013, a two-day workshop tackles industry growth and scientific developments in nutraceuticals.

Anuga Drinks 2013 covers entire spectrum of beverages

New trends featured for alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, particularly fruit juices, energy drinks, wine and beer

Estée Lauder reported a strong financial performance for last fiscal year

Estée Lauder reported a strong financial performance for its fourth quarter and fiscal year ended June 30, 2013. For the year, net sales increased 5% to $10.18 billion.

Lightweight, ergonomic wheelchair

SL-5000 Classic from Comfort weighs just 11.5 kg and is ideal for patients with better upper body mobility

Radiation therapy system now in China

CyberKnife and TomoTherapy systems from Accuray showcased in China

Consumer alert: Chinese medicine recalled

A batch of the Chung San Brand Bak Foong Pills manufactured by Hong Kong Medicine Manufactory was found to contain excessive lead

Carbon ion radiotherapy safe for inoperable spinal tumors

New analysis has found that a type of radiation therapy called carbon ion radiotherapy can control cancer growth and prolong survival in patients with spinal tumors

Dose management software increases patient safety

RaySafe S1 software, which helps medical staff optimize dose and image quality, is now available across the Asia Pacific

Chandrasekhar named president of Dr. Reddy’s