Mitsubishi Chemical bares new acquisition

Mitsubishi Chemical to bolster technology platform through acquisition of Gelest from New Mountain Capital

Zero-waste process helps turn bread into probiotic drink

A novel fermentation process allows upcycling of surplus bread into a beverage fortified with gut-friendly micro-organisms.  

First step in operating a smart factory

WT (Wise-Transit) Net 4.0 from Yann Bang enables unified control and operation of machines to achieve smart manufacturing operation

How coronavirus changes the food business

New Nutrition Business helps food companies plan in response to the impact of COVID-19.  

Ascend signs up with new European distributor

Ascend announces agreement with Resinex for European distribution of PA66 resins  

Cargill supports communities in Indonesia

Cargill and its nonprofit partners are helping communities address the challenges brought on by the COVID-19 crisis.  

Toyota Motor Thailand to extend production suspension

Toyota Motor Thailand (TMT) has decided to extend the temporary suspension of its manufacturing operations in its Samrong and Ban Pho plants through 9 May 2020 and its Gateway plant through 12 May 2020, respectively.

Nissin to start pre-packaged vegetable business in HK

Nissin Foods is investing in its first production line on pre-packaged ready-to-eat fresh-cut vegetables in Hong Kong.

Food-grade soft gripper for pick-and-place applications

The food-grade Soft Gripper is able to pick a wide array of irregular shapes and delicate items such as fruits and eggs

12 supply chain solution providers unite as Körber

Körber brings together a breadth of technologies and expertise to conquer supply chain complexity.  

Bosch prepares for gradual manufacturing ramp-up

In the coronavirus crisis, Bosch is committed to both technological innovations and climate action

Circulate Capital invests US$6 million in two Asian recyclers

Circulate Capital announces investments in two Asian recycling companies to combat ocean plastic and weather Covid-19 crisis