Collagen ingredient FORTIGEL® obtains health claim approval in Brazil

GELITA, manufacturer and supplier of gelatin and collagen says its bioactive collagen peptides, FORTIGEL® has received a health claim from Brazil's National Health Agency. Labels of food supplements formulated with the ingredient patented by GELITA include the wording “may contribute to the maintenance of joint health.”

PVC Formulation Asia 2022 to be held in Thailand

AMI to hold first PVC Formulation event in Asia on 8-9 December 2022 in Bangkok, Thailand

Lightweight PLA high-temperature 3D filament

Luminy® PLA based filaments launched by colorFabb in cooperation with TotalEnergies Corbion; new filament allows for printing lighter weight and higher heat resistant parts.

Westfalia rolls out Global Water Plan in pioneering approach

Multinational supplier of avocados and a range of fresh vegetables and fruit, Westfalia is advancing on its industry leading water strategy with plans in place to decrease use of the precious resource by 50% by 2030.

German machine tool manufacturers back in Thailand

Twelve years after the first VDW symposium in Thailand's capital Bangkok and after more than two years of Covid, the VDW (German Machine Tool Builders' Association), Frankfurt am Main, Germany, has once again held a symposium in the city as a face-to-face event.

Addressing major trends in the blown film extrusion sector

As a leading producer of blown film extrusion lines, Kung Hsing Plastics Machinery Co., Ltd. has already accumulated 50 years of experience. Mr. Kun-Lin Tsai, Vice President, talks about the recent trends in the blown film sector that define its innovative technology.

Coperion and LINXIS Group to deliver enhanced customer solutions

Following Hillenbrand's acquisition of LINXIS, Coperion and LINXIS will combine their strengths and capabilities as global suppliers to the food and health industries.

Givaudan and Berkeley publish research with view of future technologies for alternative proteins

‘The Protein Horizon: the landscape of alternative protein technologies enabling future food experiences,’ is a white paper from Givaudan and University of Berkely offering insights on innovations and opportunities for development.

World's first fully bio-attributed ABS

INEOS Styrolution lauches Terluran ECO B100, the world’s first fully bio-attributed ABS with significantly lower CO2 footprint

Fast cure surfacing film for automotive body

Solvay launches SolvaLite® surfacing film for automotive body panels at CAMX 2022

Shredding or granulating – making the right choice

Successful recycling starts with choosing the right equipment. Is it a granulator or a shredder - or a combination of both. Ravi Purushotham of Rapid Granulator explains the difference.

PE Cling Film Market Trend: Sustainability and Clean Production

Top films manufacturers in Asia have selected Chyi Yang's PE cling film whole plant equipment due to its automated and effective manufacturing technology, writes Chi-Chuan Cheng