Ascend acquires BTP

Ascend Performance Materials acquires Britannia Techno Polymer (BTP), a engineering plastics compounder based in Netherlands

Flexible sheet extrusion system

The Welex Evolution® thin-gauge PET/PP extrusion line features J-stack configuration with roll-skewing and electric gap adjustment under full hydraulic load

Sacmi joins China Brew and Beverage event

Sacmi will introduce a new filling line, as well as other filling lines for a wide variety of drink and food products, at the China Brew and Beverage on 23-26 October 2018 in Shanghai.  

Shihang updates the bright annealing furnace

Shanghai Shihang Copper Nickel Pipe Fitting Co., Ltd updated its annealing furnace to improve physical properties of copper nickel pipes, flanges, and fittings.

Teijin subsidiary expands

Continental Structural Plastics, a Teijin Group Company, has expanded its compounding facilities in France

Asia tops global PP market

Global demand for polypropylene (PP) is on the rise with Asia accounting for 47% of total demand

Tackling diabesity in Asia

At Vitafoods Asia 2018, researchers and innovators will convene to discuss the current initiatives in the food industry that are designed to promote optimal population health.  

Consoveyo system runs at JTC Food Hub

At the JTC Food Hub @ Senoko in Singapore, Consoveyo installs an interfloor conveyor system that moves palletized goods between the tenants’ factory units and a shared cold room and warehouse facility.    

Pressure and temperature control products

RE-ATLANTIS Enterprise Co., Ltd. has proven expertise in the production of pressure gauges, thermometers, hygrometers and related accessories.

Dairy comes in rigid plastic tubs

Two variations of a bespoke tub from RPC Superfos are being used for a new spreadable butter from Müller Group.

Safe process agents for baking industry

Klüber Lubrication’s speciality lubricants and release agents will be presented at iba 2018. 

thyssenkrupp Materials Services is now omnifit

thyssenkrupp Materials Services is making rapid advances with its digital transformation: The thyssenkrupp Group’s materials experts are digitizing their entire range and consolidating it in the world’s biggest virtual warehouse