Mikron expects an operating loss for the first half of 2020

Due to the dramatic slump in demand from the automotive industry, exacerbated by the corona pandemic, Mikron expects the EBIT margin (before restructuring costs) to fall to around -5% in the first half of 2020 (first half of 2019: +4.8%).

Texture capabilities of native starches

Ingredion EMEA demonstrates how native starches behave when cooked in water. This will give you an idea of how these starches affect your product.  

Management change at Sumitomo (SHI) Demag Italia

At Sumitomo (SHI) Demag Italia, Paolo Zirondoli takes over as managing director from Roberto Sallemi  

Role of plastics during pandemic stressed

Plastics Industry Association President and CEO Tony Radoszewski testifies in US Congress on Plastic’s Life-Saving Role During Pandemic

Delta provides fastest DC EV charger in Singapore

Delta Electronics Int'l (Singapore), a provider of power and thermal management solutions, provided its first Delta Ultra Fast Charger in Singapore to leading land transport operator – ComfortDelGro. 

Food safety concerns highlight potential for digital assurance

DNV GL’s ViewPoint survey shows that as consumers across the globe rank food safety as their main concern, there’s potential for blockchain-enabled digital assurance solutions.

Evonik launches food supplement with anthocyanins

MEDOX®, a supplement containing high concentrations of anthocyanins derived from Scandinavian bilberries, will for the first time be available directly to end-consumers in Germany.

Binding system improves texture of meat alternatives

With the Lory® Bind-Range, Loryma has developed a wheat-based binding system that provides perfect texture in plant-based convenience products  

Omya completes expansion of production plant

The company’ production facility in Orgon, France, is for sustainable, high-quality mineral products used in food, nutraceuticals, pharmeceuticals, and cosmetics

Safeguarding your CNC future

International Metalworking News for Asia interviewed Chief Sales Officer Oliver Lodl of Orderfox AG on how the company can actively support customers in Asia and the entire CNC industry during this acute situation.

FIMIC completes 15th remote installation

As travel restrictions persist due to the pandemic, FIMIC has completed 15 remote installations at its customers' facilities.

APAC companies accelerate digital transformation

Digital transformation gains high prominence across 95% of Asia Pacific companies business agenda