Creativity and function in eco-friendly products

A fast rising player in the mobile smartphone accessories field, Touch & Drag Co., Ltd. (T&D) is poised to capture the majority of the demand for innovative smartphone products. T&D CEO Mr. Daniel Lee (Lee Chang Young) discusses with International Plastics News for Asia (IRNA) the company’s eco-friendly coffee cup lids and groundbreaking plastic touch pens and how T&D addresses the need for smartphone accessories that not only combine creati

Singapore, FAO to improve food and nutrition security in SEA

In their first-ever collaboration, Singapore and FAO will work to advance food and nutrition security in Southeast Asia

New crystallization microplate with superior moisture vapor resistance

Made of TOPAS Cyclic Olefin Copolymer, the new microplate was developed by  MiTeGen LLC

ADM shows strong support for cocoa-growing communities in Côte D’ivoire

Through its SAGE²S program, the company is contributing further to education and rural entrepreneurship in cocoa-growing communities in Côte D’ivoire

Merck Serono fertility pens win two Red Dot awards

Award recognizes biopharmaceutical firm’s commitment to developing innovative drug delivery devices with high convenience and reliability

Illumina, Annoroad to co-develop NGS reproductive health diagnostic system

The collaboration, which signals the increasing importance of genomic applications to improve healthcare in China, will bring together technology from Illumina sequencers with advanced clinical application development capabilities from Annoroad

Natura to use Solazyme microalgae oil in skincare lines

Brazil’s biggest cosmetics and and beauty products maker will include AlgaPūr in multiple skincare product lines

Stevia market to expand at 8.5% CAGR through 2020

Stevia powder extracts are estimated to dominate the line even as liquid products post strong growth

Hinoman introduces technology for protein cultivation

Ground-breaking system from Hinoman accelerates growth of high-protein leafy vegetables to ensure year-round supply

Food encapsulation market to hit $5,464.6 million by 2020

The global food encapsulation industry is poised to experience up to 9.4% CAGR through 2020 to hit $5,464.6 million

Growing Taiwan focus on Myanmar

Taiwan machine makers like PROARC and TUNG YU are upbeat about Myanmar after the island’s exports to Myanmar rose 52% on the previous year

Glass-ceramic advantages for the optics market

MACOR® addresses the technical requirements of digital rotary scanners