BENEO: Why healthy blood glucose levels matter to our immunity

New findings suggest that high blood sugar levels weaken the immunity system, which then may lead to the fact that a virus (like in the case of COVID-19) is harder to fight.

UCIMU reports machine tool orders in Q4 2020 still down by -18.1%

The overall outcome is affected by the negative performance of the domestic market, as well as by the weakness of foreign demand.

Medical devices with TPE's soft-touch advantage

THERMOLAST® M compounds from KRAIBURG TPE enables soft-touch feel in medical device applications.

e-Xstream tool analyses cost of composite 3D printing

e-Xstream engineering enables manufacturers to weigh up the production cost of composite 3D printing

Siemens Digital Industries Software appoints new SVP and APAC MD

Siemens Digital Industries Software today announced the appointment of Bas Kuper as Senior Vice President and Managing Director for Asia Pacific, who brings more than 20 years of industry experience to the role.

DuPont introduces antimicrobial for processed meat to the Middle East and Africa

NovaGARD® NR 100-G is a natural food protection for processed meat recently launched in the Middle East and Africa.

FrieslandCampina launches Biotis Immune Health Solutions

BiotisTM Immune Health unleashes the benefits of dairy ingredients to bring science-backed, immune-supporting products to the nutritional solutions market, says FrieslandCampina.

Tate & Lyle expands portfolio of tapioca-based thickening and gelling starches

Tate & Lyle launches its REZISTA® MAX thickening starches and BRIOGEL® gelling starches.

Tetra Pak calls for collaborative innovation to tackle sustainability challenges in the food packaging industry

Tetra Pak has introduced a new collaborative innovation model with leading paperboard producers, a move aimed at tackling the food packaging industry’s sustainability challenges.

Solenis and Diversey sign global partnership agreement

Diversey will be the global distribution partner of Solenis for its range of water and process treatment chemicals to the food and beverage industry.

Management change at MULTIVAC Singapore

Managing Director of MULTIVAC Malaysia, Mr Siew Keat Tung took over the management of the MULTIVAC Singapore subsidiary.

Pushing forward digitalisation in the machine tool industry with intelligent algorithms and platform

The VDW (German Machine Tool Builders’ Association), Frankfurt am Main, has acquired a minority stake in Munich-based Spanflug Technologies GmbH. The contract was signed last November.