Utilizing interactive 3D simulation to metal cutting

The simulation of the impact of heat on the sheet metal cutting processes enables the selection of the best sheet metal strategy and cutting order.  

Research hub for resource efficiency

Interview with Dr. Gerd Loehden on Evonik's first research hub in Singapore and how this can benefit manufacturers in the region. .   

From disruption to opportunity

Emerging technologies are bringing huge benefits to the metals industry by enhancing operational efficiencies, reducing costs and improving sustainability.  

Metrology has changed and will continue to change

Innovating is the only way to improve the services a company can offer to its customers. 

Fitness and gradual carbohydrates

CHRISTIAN PHILIPPSEN, Managing Director, BENEO Asia Pacific, writes on the role of functional carbohydrates in meeting fitness goals

Chicory root fibre gains dietary fibre status

Sensus welcomes FDA confirmation of dietary fibre status for chicory root fibre. Chicory root fibre is a source of inulin which offers manufacturers a way to cut calories and added sugar in food and beverage products.   

US FDA statement on dietary fibre

On 14 June 2018, FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb, M.D. released a statement on the agency’s accomplishments in providing consumers with nutritional information particularly on dietary fibre.

FACT beverage cans bear digital code

CrownConnect™ facilitates new industry-first “Almond” blockchain technology for FACT Water   

Breakthrough colour measurement system

Datacolor's latest solutions, SpectraVision and Datacolor 200, meet the plastics industry's demand for innovative colour inspection and measurement tools. 

Recycling up in S. Africa

South Africa PET industry hits new high with 2.15 billion bottles recycled, or 65% recycling rate at par with international standards

Nordson merges 2 businesses

Nordon Corp. combines its BKG Pelletizer and melt delivery equipment businesses 

Ideagen and IPL Plastics team up

Ideagen Coruson to enhance health and safety management  of IPL Plastics Ltd in Ireland, UK, North America and China