Secondhand exposure to nicotine from E-cigarettes

Electronic cigarettes may involuntarily expose nonusers to nicotine; level of exposure depends on brand

Diabetes drugs affect hearts of men, women differently

Study investigates gender differences in the heart’s response to type 2 diabetes treatments

IFF invests $50 million in Indonesia

The flavours and fragrances company expands capacity to support ASEAN markets

Baumer releases monitoring system for corrugated boxes

With its release of the Xcam Box Monitoring, Baumer hhs offers automated quality assurance in the production of corrugated boxes with inliners (Flexo-Folder-Gluer/FFG).

Major industries converge at Plastivision India 2013

First day of Plastivision India 2013 recorded 35,000 visitors and gathered representatives of the country’s various associations.

New line of pneumatic rod locks from AME

Advanced Machine & Engineering Co., (AME) announces a new line of pneumatic rod locks. Advanced Machine & Engineering Co., a leading manufacturer of stand-alone and NFPA cylinder mount pneumatic rod locks since 1994, has now introduced the Amlok RLI, its fourth-generation power-off rod lock.

EFSA study: aspartame safe for consumption

The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) says aspartame at current levels is safe for pregnant women and does not cause cancer nor affect the brain or nervous system

Abu Dhabi to host leading agriculture forum

The first Global Forum for Innovations in Agriculture (GFIA) will showcase game-changing sustainable solutions

Frutarom to acquire Hagelin

The company reinforces its presence in the US and in the fast growing markets of Latin America and Africa

MTA HANOI returns in April 2014

MTA HANOI, the leading precision engineering and manufacturing technology exhibition that serves the thriving industries of Northern Vietnam and its surrounding regions will return to the International Center for Exhibition (I.C.E) from 1 – 3 April 2014.

SigmaTEK announces upcoming webinars

When it comes to selecting an MRP system, one size does not fit all. Job shops are often faced with challenges of automation and integration all within tight budget constraints.

CMB Engineering apprentice takes gold at The Skills Show

Dominic Trees, a third-year apprentice at CMB Engineering (www.CMBEcanmaking.com), won a gold medal in the Mechanical Turning competition at The Skills Show (14-15 November; Birmingham, UK), the nation’s largest skills and careers event.