Sidel Group names new CEO

Ms Monica Gimre, currently of Tetra Pak, assumes her new position at Sidel in July 2019.

ZheJiangTex returns in May 2019

Yiwu, surrounded by many textile manufacturer clusters, is a major city for clothing manufacturing in East China’s Zhejiang Province. 

Film production solutions from Brückner Maschinenbau

At CHINAPLAS 2019, Brückner Maschinenbau promotes its latest breed of specialty films production technologies and its efforts towards a circular economy 

Multi-material composites for automotive

Teijin develops extra-light automotive side-door module made of advanced multi-material composites

First standard on recovered carbon black

The ASTM International Recovered Carbon Black Committee approves first standard in the recovered black carbon industry.

Predicting the future of maintenance

Gernut van Laak, group automation solutions leader of ABB’s Food and Beverage Program shares inputs on budgeting for maintenance and optimum efficiency for processes.  

Bosch brings new flow wrapper machine to Asia

The Pack 403 medium to high speed narrow horizontal flow wrapper from Bosch Packaging Technology is fully automated and features upgraded cross-seal and fin seal units and a removable discharge belt.  

DuPont's plant-based protein nuggets add crunch

DuPont Nutrition & Health’s expanded portfolio of pea and soy protein options not only enriches products but also adds crunch to snacks, cereals, and nutritional bars.  

Digital assurance solutions target food safety, traceability

DNV GL and NDS will combine their expertise to further food safety and traceability in the F&B industry.

3D printed parts used at BASF facilities

BASF explores opportunities in additive manufacturing, and started using 3D-print

Toning up performance and comfort

Set up by sports enthusiasts, Pure Sports Nutrition takes on the market for hydration, endurance and recovery drinks in Asia and the Middle East.

Innovative recycling of polyesters

Eastman to launch innovative circular recycling technology that uses polyester waste