Asia tops global demand for metalworking fluids

Asia is leading the demand for metalworking fluids, owing to the presence of a large-scale consumer base from India and China. 

CHINAPLAS 2016: Arburg to present complete plastic parts production range

  Electric Allrounder produces pill splitters; Freeformer for additive manufacturing and "Packaging" version of hybrid Allrounder will be demonstrated  

China revises growth target, initiates more reforms

In a move to alleviate anxiety on the country's economic performance, China's government has revised its growth target while announcing reforms that will benefit some sectors. 

Trainer to aspiring baristas: Learn something new every day

FHA Barista Challenge 2016 Chief Judge Kammie Hui, a Training Manager for 18 GRAMS in Hong Kong, shares useful tips for aspiring baristas in Asia

Matcon names new managing director

Stephen Ball is taking over from Dave Cooper as managing director

New trends in food enzymes

New developments in enzyme production to improve process efficiency

PSM Fasteners - Driving for Excellence! Grand Opening Ceremony

“Since the launch of PSM International’s first critically acclaimed patented fastener ANCHOR® RIVET BUSH in 1950, the brand PSM International has represented ‘Globalization’, ‘Innovation’ and ‘Excellence’. PSM International is THE brand for fasteners.  For close to 100 years, PSM International has linked industries all over the world through continuous innovation and the provision of performance fastening solutions.”

Free two-day seminar at Hi South East Asia

Health ingredients South East Asia launches in Jakarta in April; highlights two-day seminar to be conducted by leading regional and international experts

Clean label ingredients for bakery products

Clean label replacement ingredients from Ulrick & Short can help maintain flavor, texture and volume in gluten-free bread

Fermented powders and infant nutrition for Asian market

Epi Ingredients introduces fermented powders for a wide range of applications as well as infant nutrition solutions at the FIC in Shanghai

Barry Callebaut offers fully traceable solutions

The Swiss manufacturer of chocolate and cocoa products shifts production of two of its fillings from RSPO mass balance to RSPO fully segregated palm products

Cocoa prices likely to remain high

Drought, strong rains will continue to lower cocoa output in Indonesia and West Africa, push prices up