BASF Petronas Chemicals to raise plants output

BASF Petronas Chemicals plans to expand production capacity for acrylic acid and butyl acrylate in Malaysia

Making probiotics that work for you

Dr Bejit Ideas of the Japanese Society of Anti-Ageing Nutrition, and Associate Professor Lee Yuan Kun from the National University of Singapore Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, will present new information on probiotics at the Vitafoods Asia 2018 conference.  

Texturing systems help in sugar reduction

Hydrosol’s functional systems enable different sugar contents as desired, from sugar-reduced to sugar-free.  

CNCs and beyond

Visitors to the Metal Cutting Pavilion at IMTS 2018 – The International Manufacturing Technology Show, can experience the explosive productivity growth possible with smart, connected machining centers.    

Sophistication of the simplest machine

Polystar Machinery Co., Ltd, specialises in post-industrial (in-house) recycling and has been known for supplying the simplest recycling system in the market today. 

KASTO introduces new range of saws

Steel and plant manufacturers as well as special machine builders must take notice: KASTO is expanding its saw programme by introducing a further product family. The new double mitre bandsaws are designed for cut-to-length and mitre cuts between -45 and +60 degrees.    

GF partners with 3D printing maker

GF Machining Solutions and 3D Systems, Rock Hill have entered into a their strategic cooperation for jointly developed, integrated manufacturing solutions based on 3D printing.

Hypertherm appoints Shin Han Yi in Taiwan for Powermax

Hypertherm has appointmented Shin Han Yi Co., Ltd as the exclusive master distributor in Taiwan for its Powermax handheld plasma systems with immediate effect.

Gloria Jean’s Coffees expands in MENA

Khaled Aqqad and Yousef Asfour sign contract to open first Gloria Jean's Coffees store in the State of Palestine.  

Why switch to PET packaging?

Guillaume Rolland, Vice President Sensitive Products, Sidel, cites the many reasons why liquid dairy manufacturers should consider switching to PET packaging.

German machine tool industry keeps record level

In the second quarter of 2018, order bookings in the German machine tool industry increased by two per cent compared to the preceding year’s equivalent period. 

Blockchain in the food industry

Ensuring safety, quality and transparency through blockchain technology.