Automotive coatings innovation with Direct Coating – The In-Mold Coating technology

Covestro accelerates automotive coatings innovation by combining injection molding and coating into one integrated process to reduce cost, process complexity, and energy use

Asia’s new sweet standard: What consumers will demand in 2026

The new sweet reality sets a clear benchmark for 2026: If it doesn’t taste and feel like the real thing, consumers simply will not settle for it, writes Christian Philippsen, Managing Director, BENEO Asia

Understanding cosmetics regulations for market success in Indonesia

Lily Jiang, PhD, Global Head of Cosmetics & Personal Care and Dermatology, and Toto Waluyadi, Laboratory Manager of Cosmetics & Personal Care, SGS in Indonesia, discussed Indonesia’s BPOM requirements and the role SGS plays in supporting brands and suppliers during the ASEAN Personal Care Technology Summit 2025

ofi launches first spices sustainability strategy as demand for plant-based ingredients accelerates

ofi publishes new Spice Maps framework and updated Nut Trails progress report

WITTMANN opens expanded production plant in China

WITTMANN Group celebrated the opening of its expanded production plant Kunshan in China that will produce injection molding machines.

New calibration basket for blown film lines

Hosokawa Alpine presents its own calibration basket for blown film lines aimed at stabilizing and calibrating the film bubble above the frost zone.

ystral’s new facility in Bangalore to service Asian markets

ystral is strengthening its operations in India with the opening of a new facility in Bangalore. The expansion, which includes a larger technical and service team as well as increased local procurement, underscores the company’s long-term commitment to the Indian and Southeast Asian markets.

CHINAPLAS 2026: Quality Growth Driven by Technology, Thriving Future Powered by Green Solutions

CHINAPLAS 2026 is expected to span over 390,000 square meters across 16 exhibition halls, and bring together more than 4,600 exhibitors from around the world to showcase breakthroughs in new materials, intelligent innovations and green transformations.

Eriez® builds its largest X8 metal detector to date

The X8 Metal Detector series is designed to perform in food, packaging, plastics, recycling, and other processing environments.

Kerry to establish Customer Co-Creation Center in Dubai

Kerry signs strategic agreement with Expo City Dubai to establish new regional Customer Co-Creation Center to drive food & beverage innovation

Training by a small IMM

An injection molding machine (IMM) is a product of several engineering disciplines: mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, thermal, control, networking, energy saving, and of course injection molding.

Shibaura: Expansion into European market

Dr. Georg Holzinger, Managing Executive Officer of Shibaura Machine and future CEO and President of Shibaura Machine LWB GmbH shared the company's latest development at K 2025