South Africa's economy projected to grow in 2013

Despite the troubled world economic outlook, South Africa's economy is expected to grow 2.7 percent this year, rising to 3.8 percent in 2015, Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan said.

UAE construction development to reach US$54.1B in 2016

The construction industry forms a significant part of the UAE's GDP and capital investment in the sector which is expected to represent 10.1% of the GDP by 2016, according to recent research by Business Monitor International.

Buddha-Bar creators unveil new skincare range

George V Eatertainment, world-known for its famous Buddha-Bar concept, is pleased to annonce the launch of its B/Attitude brand new range of natural skincare products for the face & body, inspired by Tibetan Ayurveda. The B/Attitude products have been elaborated in harmony with the core concept of B/Attitude Spa focusing on the fusion of ancient traditions and sensory experiences.

Hypetherm opens 160,000 square foot facility in New Hampshire

Hypertherm, a U.S. based manufacturer of advanced cutting systems, announced the official grand opening of its new 160,000 square foot manufacturing facility in Hanover, New Hampshire, USA.

Alltech joins International Poultry Council

The animal health and nutrition expert is the newest member of the IPC

CIMT 2013 to open in April

The 13th China International Machine Tool Show (CIMT 2013), organized by China Machine Tool & Tool Builders Association (CMTBA), will be held at New China International Exhibition Center (NCIEC) from April 22 to April 27, 2013.

Excellent bio-chemical stability, long sump life

Blaser Swisslube introduces Blasocut? BC940.

Cargill, Evolva to develop steviol glycosides

Companies first to develop and commercialise steviol glycosides using fermentation technology

Five-axis machining offers reduced set-up times

Investing in a CNC machine tool shouldn’t require nerves of steel. But, for owners of small to medium sized machine shops with a need for high-productivity 5-axis machining, that’s exactly what used to be the case.

Geometric releases latest CNC programming solution

The new CNC programming solution has further simplified machining with multi-tasking machines through the introduction of Synchronous Machining Module (SMM), including intricate control on the sub-spindle operations.

Optimum solution for a series production job

Rotary table, transfer centre or CNC unit – the EMO Hannover offers decision-making assistance for choos-ing the right series strategy

Solutions for low-carbon, recycling-based societies

Teijin to exhibit at Eco-Products International Fair in Singapore.