Polymers in photovoltaic manufacturing

Global bioplastics market to reach $2.8 billion in 2018 - Ceresana

Christian Th?nes to become deputy member of GILDEMEISTER

The Supervisory Board of GILDEMEISTER Aktiengesellschaft Christian Th?nes (39) was appointed as deputy member of the Executive Board effective as of 1 January 2012. This takes account of the growing internationalisation in the areas of products, product development and technology. In his new appointment he will be responsible for the future direction of product development, national and international projects, and the international expansion of production plants, which has been planned mid-term.

PartMaker 2012 for turn-mill centres, Swiss-type lathes

Delcam’s PartMaker division has released PartMaker 2012, the latest version of its CAM system for turn-mill centres, bar-fed mills and Swiss-type lathes. Major highlights of the release include improved visualisation, more powerful simulation of vertical and horizontal machining centres, support for the latest breed of multi-axis bar-fed mills, turn-mill centres and Swiss-type lathes, greater flexibility and control in process development and much, much more.

Sensing, Control, and Fluid Handling

Asian manufacturers looking closer to home for new business

China rolls out first unmanned mining tram

Icon buys Chinese clinical research firm

Toyo Tire ramps up Asia tire production to fuel growth

Witte extends its management

PTi founders regain controlling interest in company from Crystal Ridge partners

CAD software for design, engineerin?g enthusiast?s

Siemens PLM Software has announced a new offering based on its Solid Edge? software that makes professional-level computer-aided design (CAD) available to the design enthusiast at an unprecedented value. Solid Edge Design1 will be introduced through Local Motors, a next generation American car company that employs a unique approach to vehicle design called co-creation and a new Siemens PLM Software partner, exclusively to the Local Motors global design community for a monthly subscription price