Industry, academia in composite research partnership

Academia, local and international companies sign memorandum of understanding to promote composite technology.

Wind tower cables deliver maximum uptime

Belden has introduced a range of fiber-optic data transmission cables designed for use in on-shore and off-shore wind parks.

Marble Slab Creamery to open in Pakistan

Global Franchise Group, LLC partners with Western Brands PVT Ltd to establish 10 outlets of Marble Slab Creamery over a 10-year period. The 5,000-square-foot flagship store will be in Lahore. Marble Slab Creamery is a leading purveyor of chef created super-premium hand-mixed ice cream and the innovator of the frozen slab technique, founded in 1983.

Fast, accurate dispensing technology at low cost

Clariant launches unique POS color dispenser machines.

FMC to build MCC facility in Rayong, Thailand

FMC Corporation, a chemical company serving various industries, broke ground on its new state-of-the-art microcrystalline cellulose (MCC) manufacturing facility in Rayong, Thailand. It is investing $100 million on the new project.

Solar Impulse in another performance test

Solar Impulse is set to embark on unprecedented mission: clear across the U.S.A. - with nothing but sun in the tank.

PolyOne and NEU collaborate with China’s FinLumen Inc.

PolyOne and NEU Specialty Engineered Materials announced NEU’s collaboration with FinLumen Inc. of China which resulted in better performance, processability, part quality and appearance for a minimally invasive surgical catheter.

Breakthrough technologies for sustainable production

The global economy has started to show signs of recovery in 2013. However, the world is still facing some threats -- shortage of energy and resources and serious environmental problems. To cope with these challenges, countries around the world have implemented their respective green strategies in an attempt to alleviate these problems. China is one of these countries as its government has put forth efforts to encourage an environment-friendly society with strong focus on environmental protect

Natural Toothbrush by Tom's of Maine

Tom's of Maine is introducing its new Naturally Clean toothbrush. With a plant-based handle made from renewable castor oil plants, this product is also dye-free, multi-height bristles to clean between teeth and along the gum line.

Amway Challenges Youth

Amway North America is launching a contest to offer a fresh opportunity to young people passionate about service. The Amway Who Cares Challenge: Youth Leadership Contestt will allow young people to share their story and continue on the path to making the world a better place.

Burts Bees Launching Grooming and Oral Care, for Pets

Burt’s Bees Licensing has partnered with "Fetch…for pets!" to launch a new Burt's Bees Natural Pet Care Line?. The grooming and oral care products will be sold at Petco, PetSmart, and other pet specialty stores.

Leapfrog project: A jump ahead in sustainable innovation

Protecting the environment has become increasingly important not only to consumers but also to equipment manufacturers. The buzz around sustainability is growing by the day. But do we really know what sustainability really mean? Sustainability is a powerful way to generate innovation, producing creativity through establishing big goals.