Putting data to work during pandemic

COVID-19 is affecting everyone on a global scale, which means that we all must work together to limit the spread of the virus and protect the people at risk. At Hexagon, their priority is keeping employees and customers safe, and following all guidelines and recommendations set up at national, regional and local levels to do so.  

Time savings, enhanced quality, increased system availability by means of integrated production chains

High volume production requires top quality at increasingly shorter processing times. 

Davis-Standard launches new coating and laminating line

Davis-Standard has introduced the dsX™ Aseptic 400 triplex extrusion coating and laminating line

Conventus Polymers opens new subsidiary in China

Conventus Polymers LLC has set up a subsidiary which will offer the company’s broad portfolio of products to processors and end users in China

BASF and partner to produce PBAT in China

BASF and Red Avenue New Materials Group collaborate to produce certified compostable co-polyester (PBAT) in Shanghai, China

Laser tube cutting for beginners and experts

TRUMPF is launching a new laser tube cutting machine, the TruLaser Tube 3000 fiber. A cost-effective choice even at low to medium capacity utilisation. 

Data themed around the tool ensure transparent production

High-precision tools have a key function in digital production operations. Application-tailored integration into the production sequences and purposeful processing of the tool data are the basis for up-to-the-future Industry 4.0 solutions.  

Dow launches new PCR resin in Asia Pacific

Dow unveiled a new formulated post-consumer recycled (PCR) plastic resin for collation shrink film applications  

Intelligent track system improves flexibility in packaging

The iTRAK 5730 small-frame intelligent track system can improve throughput in multi- product applications.  

Digitalisation in machine tool industry and metalworking

In the midst of the corona crisis, in between restrictions on movement and contact, a key word that seems to be a universal remedy for industry and the economy is suddenly doing the rounds again: digitalisation. 

Global problem needs futuristic solution

The growing number of challenges enterprise leaders across South East Asia encounter every day has positioned Techman Robot in the right place and time.Chief Operating Officer Scott Huang explains how its cobots allow customers to adapt to a rapidly changing landscape and boost their productivity and efficiency.

SPI Lasers: Enhancing customer service in China

SPI Lasers will be enhancing their customer service offering throughout China. To learn more about this exciting news, International Metalworking News for Asia asked Mark Greenwood CEO about its commitment, service and support throughout the region.