Outlook 2021: Innovations in post-consumer plastics recycling

Mr. Michael Lackner, Managing Director of Lindner-Recyclingtech, sees upward trend in the recycling of post-consumer plastics in 2021

Silk-based food innovation extends shelf life, cuts waste

Silk fibroins produced using a water-based process can help create a protective coating for food to prolong freshness and prevent early spoilage.

Joint shafts in the automotive industry

Automatic ball cage punching machine with servo drive improves cut quality and increases output by more than 40 percent.

Hypertherm offers extreme bevel plasma consumables for MAXPRO200 air, oxygen plasma system

Hypertherm, a U.S. based manufacturer of industrial cutting systems and software, announces the release of extreme bevel consumables for its MAXPRO200® LongLife® air and oxygen plasma cutting system.

The potential of rapeseed press cake as a protein source

A byproduct of the oil pressing industry, rapeseed press cake shows promise as a source of sustainable proteins

Olam launches sustainability report for chia and quinoa supply chains

Leading supplier of processed quinoa and chia, Olam Superfoods has released its first sustainability report.

Starlinger doubles production for recycling systems

In response to strong demand, Starlinger expands production capacity by opening a new factory

AI for smarter chemical industry

Covestro pushes digitisation for production and customer processes

Broaching square holes

Paul Horn GmbH is expanding its broaching product range with the addition of tool geometries for broaching square holes.

Outlook 2021: Silicones as game-changers

Mr. Christian Gimber, Vice President Engineering Silicones at WACKER SILICONES, on future trends in silicones production.

METAV 2020 reloaded is now METAV digital: VDW launches new trade fair concept

“If anything good has come out of this difficult time, it is the stimulation of creativity,” stated Dr Wilfried Schäfer, Executive Director of the VDW, (German Machine Tool Builders’ Association) at the METAV 2020 reloaded Preview on 10 December 2020.

Kennametal introduces new line of PCD tools

Polycrystalline diamond round tools, available with short lead times enable, high efficiency aluminum machining.