Husky at Plastindia 2026: Innovations to enable safety, affordability and sustainability

Building on 25 years of continuous regional investment, Husky highlights breakthrough technologies designed to enable manufacturers in India reach new levels of safety, affordability, and sustainability.

Laser scoring enables precision in packaging

Laser scoring and cutting expand what is technically and economically feasible, particularly as the industry moves toward lighter, simpler, and more recyclable material structures.

Perten opens Process NIR Center of Excellence supporting food processing innovation

A new hub is designed to bring customers, applications, and real-time process insight together to turn analytical science into operational value.

Non-steroidal eczema relief formulated with pharmacopoeia-grade botanicals

New cream is designed to support eczema-prone and sensitive skin for young children and adults seeking a non-steroidal option, according to CI Labs, a company based in Singapore.

Cosmetic ingredient clinically evaluated to support the look of fuller hair

Aloversil™ is a cosmetic ingredient with natural peptides developed to support the appearance of fuller, denser hair in men experiencing visible signs of shedding.

Funding secured for Roka Furadada’s intelligent sunscreen technology

Spanish deeptech company Roka Furadada has announced the completion of a €2.3 million financing round, led by existing shareholder O Financial Club (OFC).

Fandow announces developments in its multi-brand strategy

Fandow has a portfolio spanning skincare, hair and body care, and home cleaning, with its four brands WIS, KONO, HEXI, and MOLSOILED present across Asia Pacific, the UK, North America and the Middle East.

ExxonMobil operates one of the largest advanced recycling operations in the world

ExxonMobil’s third advanced recycling unit at Baytown is now operational, increasing capacity to process up to ~250 million pounds of plastic waste annually.

SABIC launches biocompatible materials and fluoropolymer alternatives

At MD&M West 2026, SABIC launched medical-grade thermoplastics that help address performance, regulatory and production challenges.

AI Skin Observer can change beauty consultations

According to Clarins, its next-generation AI Skin Observer can deliver unparalleled skin analysis through artificial intelligence combined with human expertise.

ProPak Asia to encompass Total Value Chain in 2026

Thai government and industry partners gathered for ProPak Asia Night to share their views on the economic direction of Thailand’s manufacturing, and the future of the F&B industry. In 2026 ProPak Asia moves to a bigger venue as it aims to seamlessly connect the business ecosystem and the Total Value Chain.

ProPak Philippines 2026 showcases consumer conscious innovation to lead global markets

The 6th ProPak Philippines officially opened today at the World Trade Center Metro Manila with the theme "Consumer-Conscious Innovation: Driving Global Competitiveness and Sustainability," marking a milestone year for the Philippines' premier international processing and packaging trade event.

Technology drives industry renewal: Welltec at IPF

Welltec Machinery showcased two representative injection molding machines at the Bangladesh International Plastics, Printing, and Packaging Industry Exhibition (IPF)

TMTS 2026 builds pre-event momentum with aerospace and smart manufacturing integration

TMTS 2026 is building momentum ahead of the show by connecting machine tool innovation with aerospace, AI and sustainable manufacturing. Through targeted roadshows and cross-industry collaboration, the event positions Taiwan as a hub for smart, application-driven production solutions worldwide now.

The future of automotive machining takes shape in Ho Chi Minh City

Vietnam’s automotive and precision manufacturing leaders gather in Ho Chi Minh City for the 2026 ASEAN High-Performance Machining Summit. Explore advanced machining, smart automation, EV components, and real factory insights—backed by industry associations and technology partners driving ASEAN’s next growth phase.

Unlocking the power of knowledge: In-depth technological training

One expert at the machine, the other on the screen—together Stefan Diesenreither and Roland Aschauer deliver hands-on, connected training for MILLTURN. Their sessions go beyond know-how, focusing on understanding, experimentation, and real progress, redefining what effective manufacturing training means today.

Innovations to accelerate EPR implementation

Dynapack Asia has aligned its product design and development to meet the Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) framework with innovations aimed towards sustainability.

AI, sustainability and smart factories take center stage at TMTS 2026

As manufacturers worldwide race to adopt AI, automation and sustainable production strategies, TMTS 2026 is emerging as a must-watch platform for those shaping the future of industrial manufacturing. Returning to Taichung in March 2026, the show promises not just innovation on display, but real-world solutions already transforming factory floors.

Future trends in sustainable caps and closures production

United Caps specialises in custom-designed closures for a wide range of applications. United Caps CEO, Jean Benoit Henckes, shares his insights on sustainability issues, customer behaviour, automation and supply chains.

Flavor directions in North American food and beverage - IFF

Popular flavors still on trend in North America as predicted by Tastepoint by IFF