Combined x-ray and optical pellet inspection for smallest impurity detection

Impurities in plastic pellets can be detected effectively by a purity inspection system that includes a combination of X-ray technology and an optical system. Dr. C. Frank of SIKORA AG shares his expertise on this new technical approach.

Honda commences auto production in Nigeria

Honda Motor Co., Ltd. began local production of the Accord sedan on July 10, 2015 in Nigeria, West Africa, where the automobile market is expected to expand in the future.

A major boost to traditional nylons

Nylon 6/6 is perhaps one of the most multi-faceted engineering thermoplastics due to its superlative traits of strength, ductility and heat resistance, not to mention its simplicity in processing.

Innovative packaging solutions move forward

Growth in demand of processed and packaged food is helping the flexible packaging industry innovate more in the Middle East and Africa region.

Pallmann recycling solutions re-use PVC left-overs the smart way

Pallmann’s state-of-the-art recycling solution now used by roofing and tubes giant Protan.

Super-efficient auxiliary equipment

New auxiliary equipment are bringing cost-saving benefits to manufacturers due to their advanced features and flexibility. 

Students hospitalized over durian candy

Students who consumed Wendy’s durian candy rushed to hospital for food poisoning

Responding to global challenges

Laurence Jones, vice president of Marketing Centre for Film & Fibre at Borouge’s Marketing & Sales Company talks about the six global challenges and the company's efforts to address these challenges.

Solutions that impact on quality and cost

GEA Food Solutions, part of the GEA Group is a renowned supplier of secondary food processing and packaging equipment with strong commitment to provide cost-effective solutions.

Arburg expands Spanish subsidiary

  Arburg subsidiary in Spain has moved to new, bigger premises in Barcelona.   

Over 2,000 exhibitors at PACK EXPO Las Vegas

PACK EXPO has come a long way since it began and continues to expand in attendance as well as features and events.  In September, organizers will welcome over 32,000 industry leaders

Pharmaceuticals, Food, Cosmetics, Personal and Home Care Ingredients, Raw Materials and Technologies Exhibition: Life Sciences Ingredients 2016

Life Sciences Ingredients 2016, which comprises all components of life, will be held concurrently with Chem Show Eurasia which is the largest and most comprehensive meeting point of the Chemical Industry in Turkey and Eurasia, by gathering the companies operating in the fields of Pharmaceuticals, Food, Cosmetics, Personal and Home Care Ingredients, Raw Materials and Technologies between 10-12 November 2016.