Global metrology firm hires new chief

Renishaw plc, the global high-precision metrology and healthcare manufacturer, is pleased to announce changes to key executive roles. 

Industry 4.0-compliant compressors

BOGE KOMPRESSOREN’s white paper details approaches to getting the most out of Industry 4.0 technologies 

Food safety: Update on BAX® System

The AOAC-RI has validated the BAX® System Real-Time PCR Assay Suite for STEC for detection of non-O157 STEC in 25g flour and 25g ground beef

Nonwovens leader Avgol underlines growth plans with multi-million dollar Israel site investment

Avgol opens a new $60m manufacturing site in Dimona, Israel, as part of the company’s ambition to grow its customer base in Europe, the Middle East, Africa and South America.

Specialty paper manufacturer Felix Schoeller’s STYLine® wallcovering substrate qualified for Xeikon digital presses

Xeikon reported that it has qualified Felix Schoeller STYLine® nonwoven wallcovering media for use on Xeikon digital presses are available.

Sandvik invests in metal powder plant

Sandvik will invest about 200 million SEK (US$25 million) in a new plant for manufacturing of titanium and nickel fine metal powders within the business area Sandvik Materials Technology.

FHA2018 to hold Asian Gelato Cup

Asia’s gelato connoisseurs battle it out in the first Asian Gelato Cup at Food&HotelAsia2018 

Odour reduction technology for recycling

First of 2 Starlinger recycling lines equipped with odour reduction technology put into operation at Avangard Innovative

ARLANXEO launches Keltan KSA

ARLANXEO and Saudi Aramco signed an agreement for the worldwide exclusive marketing of new EPDM grades produced in Saudi Arabia by ARLANXEO

FENC buys M&G Polymers plant

Taipei-based FENC is buying the M&G Polymers PET production plant for $34 million, an investment that will give FENC access to one of its major international markets.

Aiming for safer, greener films

Kung Hsing Plastics Machinery is a sophisticated manufacturer of blown film lines. Interview with Kun-Lin Tsai, Vice President of the company.  

Intelligent software for metrology

What role modern-day metrological technology can and must play