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In the patient-centric medical market, gravitating towards innovation and affordability, as well as manufacturer returns, advancements have been made in medical technology for the benefit of all

Media Kit 2027

Company News

Borouge International expands recycling capacity to boost circular materials supply

Borouge International expands recycling capacity to boost circular materials supply

Austria-headquartered polyolefins company Borouge International is investing in its mechanical recycling facilities in Niedergebra, Germany, and Wildon, Austria... Read More»

M&As: EU approves acquisition of Sabic Europe by Aequita; Ancora ups bid for H.B. Fuller's building adhesives biz to US$1.4 bn

M&As: IMCD to acquire Merit to advance in compounding industry in Thailand

The European Commission recently issued a notice approving the acquisition of Sabic Europe, a Dutch subsidiary underchemical firm Sabic, by Germany's... Read More»

Material News

LYB and exoIQ team up on material solutions for industrial exoskeletons

LYB and exoIQ team up on material solutions for industrial exoskeletons

US chemical company LyondellBasell (LYB) and German industrial exoskeleton developer exoIQ are collaborating on advanced material solutions for exoIQ’s B900 active back exoskeleton... Read More»

Kraiburg TPE brings TPE solutions for automotive sealing and multimaterial applications in APAC

Kraiburg TPE brings TPE solutions for automotive sealing and multimaterial applications in APAC

Vehicles are valuable assets when properly maintained. This is especially true for understated yet critical automotive components such as car... Read More»

Machinery News

Farrel/Supermac combine technology to serve Indian market

Chinese plastics firm installs ZSK extruders from Coperion

Farrel Pomini says it has entered into an agreement with Supermac Industries (India) Ltd to offer its processing solutions to Indian cable industry and cable compounders. The alignment combines the... Read More»

Rajoo appoints Rieckermann to expand reach in Southeast Asia

Rajoo appoints Rieckermann to expand reach in Southeast Asia

Indian extrusion machinery maker Rajoo Engineers Ltd has entered into a partnership with Rieckermann, a family-owned group of companies providing international industrial solutions, for sales in Thailand, Indonesia... Read More»

SUPPLEMENTS

Automotive: BASF expands engineering plastics portfolio with PCR/PET grades; Covestro’s PC grade for Lexus produced using in-mould coating

German chemical firm BASF says it is expanding its portfolio of engineering plastics with new Ultradur... Read More»


Gloves Sector: Malaysia’s gloves sector holds its place in a volatile market

As a main exporter of gloves globally, Malaysia is handling suitably geopolitical pressures and sustainability demands and has its sights set on new directions in markets... Read More»


TotalEnergies and KKR expand US renewables jv, add 700 MW of solar assets

French multienergy company TotalEnergies, and US global investment firm KKR have signed an agreement to add 700 MW solar assets to the 50/50 joint venture (JV) they created ... Read More»