Ferrum and KHS take over H.F. Meyer

By January 1, 2025, Ferrum Packaging AG, manufacturer of can seamers for the beverage industry, and KHS GmbH are to take over H.F. Meyer Maschinenbau GmbH & Co. KG, a company that has particular strengths in specific canning technology segments, including can turners and rinsers and vacuum bridges.

New PHA compound grade expands for straw manufacturing use

CJ Biomaterials completes trials of new PHACT PHA Grade for use by straw manufacturers seeking marine degradability certification

Battery separator film market set for globalization and financial growth

The lithium-ion battery separator film market is driving demand growth for HMWPE to record levels

TNA’s industrial XR solution makes Industry 5.0 a reality for food manufacturers

tna intelli-assist digital service delivers 95% planning accuracy and reduces reworks down to zero

Danone nonprofit accepting grant proposals for Sustainable Food Systems initiatives

The nonprofit will award up to $410,000 in grants to support community-based initiatives focused on food as medicine, health, and agriculture; grant submissions are due February 14, 2025.

Polyurethane dispersion for premium packaging coatings and inks

Lubrizol’s Sancure™ 20898 polyurethane dispersion is the latest addition to its portfolio of advanced resin technologies for coatings.

Adhesives made from captured CO2 emissions

Henkel and Celanese collaborate to offer water-based adhesives made from captured CO2 emissions, creating new opportunities for customers in the packaging and consumer goods sector

Kerry’s advanced lactase solutions meet rising consumer demand for lactose-free products

Kerry drives dairy innovation in Australia and New Zealand with advanced lactase solutions to meet rising consumer demand for lactose-free products.

Alfa Laval ThinkTop V55 sensing and control unit for diaphragm valves

The Alfa Laval ThinkTop® V55 hygienic diaphragm valve sensing and control units are designed for the pharmaceutical, biotech, and food industries.

Sasol Chemicals launches palm-free, biobased ingredient for personal care

NACOL 18-98 is a new rapeseed oil-based alternative that reduces environmental impact, supports compliance with EU deforestation regulations and delivers superior sustainability performance.

Navigating digital transformation: Insights from Siemens' Alex Teo on Indonesia's CPG industry growth and challenges

In this exclusive interview, Alex Teo, Managing Director and Vice President of Siemens Digital Industries Software for Southeast Asia offers his expertise and understanding of the CPG industry, along with the advancements in digitalization within the sector.

METALEX 2024 opens today, highlighting the future of metalworking technology

METALEX 2024, the 38th edition of Southeast Asia's premier metalworking exhibition, officially kicked off today at the Bangkok International Trade & Exhibition Centre (BITEC) in Thailand.