ROFIN acquires FiLaser’s assets, laser cutting tech

ROFIN will get hold of the assets of FiLaser and subsidiaries.

Andreas Meinz leaves MAG at his own request

Mr Andreas Meinz, with MAG IAS GmbH since January 15, 2014, has asked to be relieved of his duties for family reasons.

Making crops more adaptable to changing climates

Researchers map and clone cowpea genes using latest DNA sequencing technology.

Delcam France to show latest CAM at Industrie

Highlights will include the latest version of the PowerMILL Robot system for the programming of machining with robots, the Vortex strategy for high-efficiency area clearance, the Delcam Electrode suite for the design, manufacture and inspection of electrodes, and the PowerINSPECT inspection software.

From coffee to compost

A community initiative turns coffee grounds into compost, freeing up landfills of some 8 tonnes of organic material in a month.

Enventure offers open hole linear system in ME

Enventure sets multiple records in the Middle East with its solid expandable open hole liner systems

L'Oréal and UNESCO pay tribute to 5 women scientists

Five women to receive L’oréal-UNESCO for Women in Science Award for exceptional scientific excellence

Emerging technology for better baby food?

HPTS may improve the quality of baby food puree, according to a study by Technische University Berlin.

'Medically unnecessary' plastic surgery banned in Taiwan

Taiwan has banned ‘medically unnecessary’ plastic surgery on under-18s in an attempt to protect beauty-obsessed youngsters who overlook the health risks of such procedures, officials said .

Gulfood Awards 2014 recognises 20 of the best in the industry

For the first time, winning products will be showcased at the Innovation Gallery in DWTC’s Sheikh Saeed Halls.

Going bald? think ink!

HIS Hair Clinic is touting Scalp Micro-Pigmentation (SMP) as the latest weapon in the war against baldness.

BASF builds world-scale specialty amines plant in China

BASF’s first DMAPA and PEA production in Asia Pacific is located in China.