ITMA returns to Barcelona in 2019

CEMATEX announces that Spain will host the 18th edition of ITMA, the world’s largest exhibition of textile and garment machinery technology. It will be held at the Fira de Barcelona exhibition centre from 20 to 26 June 2019.

New ASTM standard tests and supports biodegradability of plastics in water

Laboratories will soon be able to use a new ASTM International standard to test and better understand biodegradability of plastics in marine environments. The new standard (soon to be published as D7991, Test Method for Determining Aerobic Biodegradation of Plastics Buried in Sandy Marine Sediment Under Controlled Laboratory Conditions) provides ways to simulate how plastics degrade in seawater-soaked sand.

Personal Care Delivery Systems Continue to Expand to 2020

Purifying equipment from KING Nice

Taiwan-based KING NICE manufactures multi-oil-water and coolant purifying equipment.

Tetra Pak launches TR/G7 filling machine

The low-cost, high-performance equipment targets extended shelf-life products

WACKER’s New Logistics Center in China Comes on Stream

WACKER, the Munich-based chemical group, started operating its new logistics center in China today. The facility is located on WACKER's Zhangjiagang production site in Jiangsu province.

Renishaw offers MODUS 2 metrology software suite

A complete re-design of the software interface with the introduction of ‘Off Surface’ motion technology

Seco expands copy milling capabilities

The company has optimised the cutting parameters of its popular Minimaster Plus system via a new four-flute head for larger helix angles. 

API brings Brand Enhancement product to Luxe Pack

The company's Creative Services package aims to boost product packaging through the combination of design trends, covering materials, and finishes

Beneo highlights sugar, fat replacers at Fi Asia

In a seminar, Soh Bee Bee, Area Sales Manager at Beneo stresses the benefits of Isomalt, Palatinose, and other functional ingredients in developing healthier and tasty food and beverage

Hair Care Trends

What happens in salons eventually finds its way onto mass market shelves. Here, then, is a look at the latest news from the professional hair care sector and what consumers can expect to see on store shelves in the near future.  

Latest Patent Reviews on Wipes

Let's take a look at what's going on at the frontline of wipe R&D.