Turkey’s Halal market sector

The local market for Halal is expanding as a result of societal changes in Turkey

POLYSTAR to exhibit simple recycling technology at Plastimagen

Repro-Flex 100 will be on display processing HDPE and LDPE post-industrial film waste at Plastimagen.  

BASF to acquire Solvay’s polyamide business

BASF and Solvay signed an agreement related to the sale of Solvay’s integrated polyamide business to BASF.

UAE consumers spending more on soy, dairy

Per capita dairy and soy food consumption grows in the UAE; consumers are seeking products that are low in fat and cholesterol 

Packing sunflower seeds at high speeds

Four Ishida Atlas integrated multihead weigher and bagmaker combinations at Facundo Blanco deliver an increase in output per line of around 30%.

Weber launches economical print-apply system

Weber’s printer-applicator is suitable for small e-commerce fulfillment companies

UN: More people are going hungry, malnourished

Global hunger worsened in 2016, according to a new report from the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations

Record participation marks start of EMO 2017

German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier opens world’s No. 1 metalworking trade fair

Next-gen PCBN for the automotive market

PureCutTM PCBN is engineered using a unique grade design, proven to extend tool life in machining by up to 50%, compared to industry benchmark grades

Givaudan sets goals to lower GHG emissions

The flavors and fragrances company plans to achieve a 30% GHG emissions reduction by 2030

Novelis enters JV with Kobe Steel in South Korea

With the JV, Novelis will continue to focus on automotive and specialty sheet in order to meet the increasing demand for lightweight rolled aluminum products across Asia. 

Hydrosol records double-digit growth in 2016

The company’s focus on trend-oriented stabilizer solutions helps boost growth