Flexible packaging set for robust growth

Rising demand from processed and packaged food industry is providing a fertile ground for flexible packaging industry to flourish in Middle East and Africa region.

PolyOne UV light barrier technology approved for F&B protection in China

The ColorMatric additive technology can increase shelf life of a product in a container by decreasing the harmful effects of UV light on taste, odor and color of food and beverage .  

Demand for polymer in Africa to rise 8% p.a. up to 2018

A new report from AMI expects the African plastics market to account for 8 million tons of polymer with demand growing by 8% yearly until 2018.   

Frigel Closed-Loop Process Cooling at Chinaplas 2015

Frigel’s state-of-the-art process cooling technologies can save water and energy.    

Dr. Stefan Spindler to head Schaeffler industrial division

Beginning May 1, Dr. Spindler will succeed Robert Schullan 

AVT and Global Vision partnership to target the printing market

The companies sign new agreement to provide printing market with offline inspection solutions

FS-Elliott builds new service center

The 67,000-square-foot facility in Export, Pennsylvania will house the company’s Global Services group and will host on-site customer meetings

Biocatalysts showcases innovations at IFT Annual Meeting & Food Expo

The company will present enzyme solutions for the food Industry at booth 4571

Tyson Foods sets a 2017 deadline for cessation of human antibiotics use in broiler chicken

The company is also looking to reduce the use of human antibiotics on cattle, hog, and turkey farms

Andy Sharpe is new president and CEO of Bühler Aeroglide

Andy Sharpe brings nearly 20 years of experience at Bühler to his new position which takes effect on 1 June 2015

Bosch kick-starts 2015 with growing sales in all sectors

Strengthening market performance in all its business sectors auger well for the company’s economic and technological position

Gerresheimer to showcase Gx MultiShell vials at the PDA

The company will present its innovative plastic containers for pharmaceutical applications during the two-day event