NielsenIQ reports 7.3% year-on-year value growth in the global beauty sector

Among NIQ's findings, social media commerce is driving 68% of global beauty purchases

Sequential and AMILI awarded UK-Singapore R&D grant to advance gut-skin microbiome science

Innovate UK and Enterprise SG support an R&D project that will help characterize the interplay between the skin and gut microbiome, offering a new approach to evaluating inflammatory skin disorders (ISDs).

ANUA expands K-beauty skincare in the US

Partnership between global brand-building company, The Founders and beauty retailer, Ulta Beauty expands ANUA skincare in the United States.

e.l.f. Beauty blasts off into space with Vietnamese astronaut Amanda Nguyen

Amanda Nguyen is one of six astronauts selected for the first all-female space flight with Blue Origin where she will conduct various experiments.

Automation M35-G – Articulated robots

An automated cell containing an articulated robot paired with a M35-G MILLTURN offers numerous benefits that boost efficiency and quality in the manufacturing industry.

Young durian extract: Groundbreaking ingredient for premium skincare

Utilizing young or baby durians, which are typically discarded as agricultural waste, a research team at Chulalongkorn University drives food waste reduction and sustainable practices in the cosmetics industry.

Balaji Suresh as Husky’s new Chief Operations Officer

With experience in global manufacturing, supply chain, and operational leadership, Balaji brings a wealth of expertise to Husky at a pivotal moment in the company’s growth journey.

HD Hyundai drives shipbuilding's future with AI and digital tech

HD Hyundai Executive Vice Chairman Chung Kisun emphasized his commitment to building an integrated, optimized, and automated future shipyard that minimizes human intervention, highlighting the company's intention to actively leverage technologies from global tech companies.

Thais rely on fabric softeners as daily scents, but Gen Z drives a shift to fragrances

Thai consumers "associate smelling good with cleanliness, favoring subtle fragrances that complement their hygiene routines, says Mintel Associate Director, Chayapat Ratchatawipasanan.

China Leads AI product design boom, global optimism surges says Avnet

Global study finds engineers worldwide, including those in China and Japan unsure of where AI will make the most impact – because they see its potential everywhere

Report reveals what Australian consumers know about photoaging

The Australian Photoaging Re.Port based on a YouGov survey commissioned by iNova Pharmaceuticals, uncovers Australia's blind spot-on sun damage and skin health.

New pouch replaces plastic tubs for paint

Mondi collaborated with Sherwin-Williams to introduce re/cycle SpoutedPouch for paint concentrate.

Evonik advances pyrolysis oil capability

Evonik has announced a comprehensive suite of Purocel™ products and catalysts technologies that improve the quality of pyrolysis oil, driving greater circularity for plastics.

Next-generation RayoFloat™ high shrink polyolefin sleeves

The high-shrink version of RayoFloat™ shrink sleeve enables Innovia's customers to transition from PVC or PET-G shrink sleeves, which are harmful to recycling, to a recycling-proof and more sustainable option made from polyolefin.

Biobased lignin gels offer sustainable alternative for hair conditioning

Researchers have developed a fully biobased hair conditioner using lignin gel emulsions, offering a sustainable and environmentally friendly alternative to conventional haircare products.

SGS awarded 5-star rating by BRCGS for exceptional leadership in food assurance

The BRCGS 5-star rating further solidifies SGS’s position as a global leader in food assurance, reinforcing its reputation for trust and reliability within the industry.

X-ray inspection system for upright packaging from Minebea Intec

Minebea Intec, one of the world's leading manufacturers of industrial weighing and inspection technologies, has expanded its portfolio with the Dylight S.

NHNE celebrates 10 years of innovation in health & nutrition

Asia’s premier expo to spotlight 2025 Industry trends & technologies

FMCG company Famobra to grow in Asia, appoints GM in Singapore

FMCG wholesaler Famobra is expanding into Southeast and Northern Asia, with Singapore as its strategic hub. The company has appointed Lars Lund Rasmussen as General Manager to strengthen its position in the market.

BASF to increase capacity for Cellasto® in India

BASF India Limited starts contruction for a new plant to increase the production capacity of its Cellasto® microcellular polyurethane (MCU) in Dahej, India.