Mintel reveals consumer trends for 2021

Identifying seven global consumer trends, Mintel offers its analysis, insights and recommendations in a new report to help companies navigate 2021.

Emerson Shanghai R&D center recognized for innovation in welding, precision cleaning

Branson R&D Center receives designation for exceptional work delivering high-performance plastic andmetal assembly technology to China and the world

Innovative functions for mold making, mill turning

The new 2021.1 version of the hyperMILL CAD/CAM suite offers a wide range of new functions for even higher surface qualities primarily in tool and mold making.

Bühler and DIL partnership to accelerate sustainable food production

Bühler AG announces strategic partnership with the DIL Deutsches Institut für Lebensmitteltechnik e. V. to work together on the next generation of extruded meat substitutes.

Olam extends food prize application deadline

Applications to the Olam Prize for Innovation in Food Security are welcome until 15 March 2021.

Rethinking strategies to meet sustainable goals

As food supply and safety concerns and climatic changes impact, sustainability has taken on a more urgent tone, prodding not just businesses and organisations but even consumers to take action.

Positive outlook for PET packaging

Progress in the area of food-safe recycled PET (rPET) will propel the use of PET films and packaging in Asia Pacific in the next few years.

New Milliken PP additive for thermoforming

Hyperform® HPN® 909ei for thermoforming uses cleaner chemistry to deliver brighter look

Energy savings from new styrenics polymer

R&D project reports 67% energy savings with styrenics polymer tailored for 3D printing

DSM and Clariter team up on chemical recycling

DSM and Clariter partner to pursue chemical recycling solution for Dyneema®-based end-products

Ascend acquires Eurostar Engineering Plastics

Acquisition will expand Ascend’s flame-retardant portfolio and European footprint

Investment opportunities and challenges in global industrial robotics

The global COVID-19 Impact on industrial robotics market accounted for $39.64 billion in 2019 and is expected to reach US$101.72 billion by 2027 growing at a CAGR of 12.5% during the forecast period.