Lanxess bares plans to acquire Chemtura

  With the largest acquisition in its history, LANXESS is building on its own additives portfolio and will become one of the world’s major actors in this growing market.  

Engineering plastics market worth $102 billion by 2022

  Growing annually by 6.4%, the global engineering plastics market is expected to benefit from the trends toward lightweighting, according to Acute Market Reports  

100% recycled content black masterbatch as alternative to carbon black

  Modern Dispersions Inc. introduces new ECOBlack Masterbatch, sustainable option to conventional carbon black at K 2016  

DSM expands automotive electronics portfolio

  High-flow Akulon® PA66 is the perfect choice for thin-wall electrical connectors for automotive application  

Intensive cooling technology benefits blown film operations

  Addex's next-generation Intensive Cooling Experience (ICE) delivers major output gains for blown film  

At Gulfood Manufacturing, trade with the world

Since its launch in 2014, Gulfood Manufacturing has remained a leading trade event for markets in the Middle East, Africa and South East Asia

Highly absorbent wipes for tasks in critical processing areas

Detectamet introduces highly absorbent dry wipes ideal for tasks conducted in critical processing areas

Brazil pursuing new markets for its chocolate and sweets

The country produces 740,000 tons of chocolate annually, and is pursuing more markets including the Middle East

Temboo: The unexpected Internet of Things

Monginis Foods, maker of cakes in India shares how using Temboo’s IoT technology has changed the way they manage their business

Zhengzhou Sino-Crystal Diamond to build a greener and more efficient future

Zhengzhou Sino-Crystal Diamond's major products are artificial diamonds, as well as raw and assistant materials, including graphite powders, metal powders, graphite rods, pyrophylite powders and dolomite powders, among others, as well as processing equipment. 

Edible film from milk proteins

Breakthrough film is said to be 500 times better than plastic in protecting foods

Energy-efficient vacuum supply for packaging

An audit service can help packagers realize energy savings