South African compounder adds engineering polymers to its product range

Continental Compounders (Pty) Ltd has expanded its offering by adding PP and nylon (PA66 and PA6) to its local compound range.

IMTS 2016 opens for registration

Experience the largest display and demonstration of manufacturing technology in the Western Hemisphere

FDA-approved precleaner for conveyor belt

Flexco introduces latest food grade precleaner for conveyor belts

JBT integrates X-ray inspection to its food system offerings

With its recent acquisition of Novus X-Ray LLC, the company will integrate X-ray inspection into its Protein and Liquid Foods system offerings

Diverse materials for a high-growth market

Material for 3D printing are getting more sophisticated to meet demand for high-performance, flexible and more affordable inputs.  

Gulfood 2016: ‘More tastes, more trends and more trade’

The 2016 edition of Gulfood is ready to give its trade visitors more choices and options

‘Health to go’ is in demand worldwide

Millennials marketing: Health-consciousness influences on-the-go eating and drinking even in Asia

Glass reinforced fiber plastics market on the rise

GFRP market is growing globally due to rising demand from the developing and emerging regions despite challenges of climbing raw material and energy prices.

A future approach for the supply chain

JASON NEO* talks about developments in food safety and explains the benefits of new mass spectrometry platforms in routine food analysis and testing

Upgrades on food safety and management software enable proactive scanning, data analysis

The software, formerly named Aspirago, ensures clients are immediately alerted on compliance issues affecting a supplier, product, or site

Automotive sector spurs growth in innovative technologies

Given the importance of  transportation, tremendous resources are being poured into the manufacture of automobiles and breakthrough parts and components.   

Tool versatility for modern production scenarios

In Asia, manufacturing is moving from high-volume mass production to high-mix, lower volume machining scenario, as a result of increased utilisation of just-in-time production strategies and the growth of outsourcing.