Sensors in Industry 4.0

The adoption of Industry 4.0 concepts is growing as industries are realizing the potential efficiency and productivity that can be garnered with the applications of Industrial IIoT.  

HighLight SQD simplifies fiber laser monitoring

The new HighLight SQD option for Coherent HighLight fiber lasers provides cutting and welding systems integrators with a turnkey, simple to use and cost effective means to implement process monitoring. 

Sunshine colors to perk up F&B in 2019

GNT predicts that shades of yellow and orange will drive food colour innovation in 2019.  

Breakthrough to new method in laser optics

LIMO GmbH has succeeded in making the process for manufacturing FAC lenses suitable for high-volume production.

Borouge constructs 5th PP unit

Borouge begins construction of 5th polypropylene unit in Ruwais that will boost its production capacity for this material by 25% 

SIAL China 2019 is 23 times bigger

An estimated 4,300 exhibitors and 112,000 professional visitors will attend SIAL China 2019 from May 14-16 in Shanghai, China.  

KBR starts up first ammonia plant in Indonesia

KBR’s first PurifierPlus Ammonia Process Based Plant Commissioned at PT Panca Amamra Utama in Indonesia

Corbion launches acid coating for Asian confectioners

Corbion has released Purac® Powder MA 74 malic acid coating specially designed for high-temperature and humid environments such as in Asia.  

WACKER and Fuji Polymer join forces

WACKER and Fuji Polymer Industries forged close collaboration on silicone-based thermal interface materials

BASF taps chemically recycled plastics

BASF breaks new ground through its ChemCycling project, which makes products with chemically recycled plastics as raw material

Kraft Heinz China to use Veolia technologies

Veolia Water Technologies supplies Kraft Heinz China with in-house wastewater treatment technologies for the food company’s soy sauce plant in Guangdong.  

Collagen innovations from GELITA

GELITA will showcase its latest collagen innovations and scientific findings for the nutritional supplement industry at the NutraIngredients Sports Nutrition Summit in San Diego, California.