LANXESS and Saudi Aramco form joint venture for synthetic rubber

The world’s largest producer of synthetic rubber and the world’s largest oil and energy producer enter strategic alliance; joint venture valued at EUR 2.75 billion

Ashland splits into 2 companies

 The new Ashland will be a premier specialty chemicals company with leading positions in fast-growing consumer and industrial markets

Renishaw lowers entry barrier to metal 3D printing

Renishaw will announce plans to open a global network of Renishaw Solutions Centres for metal 3D printing, also known as additive manufacturing (AM).  

Renishaw introduces complete line of metrology fixtures for CMMs, Equator gaging systems, vision and multi-sensor machines

Renishaw demonstrates its new line of modular metrology fixtures for use on CMMs, Equator gaging systems and multi-sensor inspection systems, at Quality 2015. 

Concept laser shows the "AM Factory of Tomorrow"

Digital networking and automation of additive production in focus

Bühler supports African coffee processors

The company holds successful SORTEX Coffee Forum at the Bühler African Milling School in Nairobi from September 17-18

High on safety

Powerful development tools helped crane controls manufacturer NTK to boost intelligent safety by using the built-in maths functions of ABB's new safety PLC

Messe Düsseldorf partners with Iran Plast organizer

Iranian National Petrochemical Company NPC and Messe Düsseldorf have agreed on cooperating comprehensively for the Iran Plast trade fair.

TOMRA Sorting announces appointment of Thomas Molnar

The company names Thomas Molnar Global Sales and Marketing Communications Director for its food sorting business

Reishauer conducts gear grinding seminar in Nanjing

Reishauer, the world’s leading gear grinder provider, held a technical seminar on gear grinding and honing tools in Nanjing, China.

Will China’s luo han guo outpace stevia?

The luo han guo fruit is a source of the natural sweetener called mogroside

"Lantek Factory", more demanded than ever

The sheet metal industry is increasingly betting on software solutions to automate the management of its businesses.