High-speed Z-axis enhances large sinker EDM apps

When it comes to reducing sinker EDM cycle times, it is not the maximum jump speed that is important, but rather the acceleration speed. According to Brian Pfluger, Makino's EDM product manager, there is an insatiable desire to reduce cycle times while meeting part-quality requirements in sinker EDM processing.

Timothy R. Wright joins Teva’s executive leadership team

Mr. Wright will head business development, strategy, and innovation, and report to the president and CEO Erez Vigodman

Indonesia dominates US shrimp exports

The country contributed 22.7% to US shrimp exports in January this year, with total exports reaching US$93.5 million

BASF marks 150th anniversary worldwide

The global chemical leader launches a new book to celebrate 130 years in China and outlines ‘grow smartly’ strategy for the Asia-Pacific  

Interview with Ultimate Motion Technologies marketing exec

Holding on to its aspirations of success, Ultimate Motion Technologies was established in 2011 to cater to the ever growing requirements of the local and regional industries. Today, Ultimate Motion Technologies (UMT) is a supplier of customised equipment for industries that include cutting, welding and fabrication of metal products. UMT provides cost effective solutions for CNC plasma cutting machines, flame cutting systems, as well as CNC waterjet machines for all range and types.

Clariant's Licocene waxes reach German 2015 innovation final

The ‘Innovationspreis der Deutschen Wirtschaft’ commends the product’s success in boosting sustainability in the textile, plastics and coatings markets

Richard Fisher joins PepsiCo Board of Directors

Mr Fisher will serve as independent Board member

New Grab Green packaging offers full sensory experience

MaddieBrit’s new Grab Green Beautifully Simple Home Care Products packaging highlights high-end packaging and nontoxic formulas

3M unveils plans for technical center in China

The Chengdu West Region Technical Center, expected to open in November, will help boost 3M’s presence in China’s western region

YouCam Makeup debuts Cinderella templates

CyberLink launches ‘Princess for a Day’ competition on its makeup app

Dormer Pramet sets up new export division

Dormer Pramet International will manage exports in markets without local sales, serving over 35 markets across the Middle East, Africa, Asia, Caribbean, and parts of Europe

Research eyes early diagnosis of osteoarthritis

A study at University of Warwick identifies a new biomarker for osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis