INEOS Styrolution's K-Resin KR21 selected for refrigerator inliners in Asia

INEOS Styrolution's K-Resin KR21 has been commercialised by major household appliance manufacturers in Asia for refrigerator inliners. The new grade was added to the K-Resin SBC product line. It provides toughness and low density at low temperatures, making it an excellent polymer modifier for extrusion and injection moulding applications.

energystore launches low-carbon footprint insulation products with BASF's Neopor® BMB

Insulation manufacturer energystore has launched a low-carbon insulation product range, energystore+, using BASF's Neopor BMB. The range includes the superbead+ system and energystore TLA+, which are based on expandable polystyrene granules produced by BASF, replacing fossil feedstock with renewable resources, significantly reducing the product carbon footprint of Neopor BMB.

RBTX robotics marketplace: Making low-cost automation accessible worldwide

igus' Low-Cost Automation initiative aims to make automation accessible to everyone through RBTX.com, their robotics marketplace launched in 2019. The marketplace offers cost-effective robotic components and solutions, the RBTXpert remote integration service, and customer testing areas. RBTX.com is now available in 18 countries, making automation accessible worldwide.

Interfoam Vietnam 2023: A great opportunity for the foam industry

Interfoam, a key player in the foam industry, is organizing Interfoam Vietnam 2023, which will be held in Ho Chi Minh City from August 23-25, 2023. The exhibition will be held at the Saigon Exhibition & Convention Center and offers an opportunity for the foam industry to expand in Southeast Asia.

Digital transformation in supply chain, sustainability, and workforce present uncertainty and opportunity

Over the past few years, the faster-than-expected pace of digital technology adoption has seen significant changes in the industrial sector.

World's Industrial Giants Meet at Manufacturing World Japan 2023

Tokyo, Japan - The Tokyo Big Sight exhibition complex will play host to one of the biggest and most prominent industrial exhibitions in the world, Manufacturing World Japan 2023 on June 21-23, 2023.

Global companies told how to win in the China beauty market

Speaking to global beauty brands, S'Young International CEO explains the do's and don'ts in navigating the challenges and reaping the benefits in the Chinese beauty market.

Cosmax develops AI-based standard for measuring cosmetic texture

With AI, Cosmax's Standard Technology for Measuring Sensory Texture paves the way for customised cosmetics.

Taiwan's UMC builds circular economy R&D center

United Microelectronics Corp. held a groundbreaking ceremony for its Circular Economy & Recycling Innovation Center, which will be established at its Fab 12A in Tainan, Taiwan.

CHINAPLAS 2023: Leaping towards high-quality development of plastics & rubber industries

CHINAPLAS 2023, a world-class plastics and rubber industry event in Shenzhen from April 17-20, will feature over 3,900 exhibitors showcasing innovative technologies on a 380,000 sqm area. Concurrent events like the SciXplore Forum, Tech Talk, Design x Innovation, and CHINAPLAS X CPRJ Plastics Recycling & Circular Economy Conference and Showcase will also be held.

Heavy-duty solid end milling with superior performance

Cutting tool specialist Sandvik Coromant expands its offer of CoroMill Plura HD solid end mills for heavy-duty roughing in steel and stainless steel with two new grades.

Flexible production with faster neck changes on the stretch blow molder

KHS has cut the time needed to convert the InnoPET Blomax stretch blow molder – including the preform infeed.