Asia Fruit Logistica is rescheduling to 18-20 November 2020 in Singapore to ensure a successful trade show for every exhibitor and visitor coming from all over the world. “We’ve come to this decision after a long, detailed, and very careful assessment of the situation with our exhibition venue partner and the authorities in Singapore as well as with key people in the international fresh produce...
The production of butterfly valves at Gemü Valves China is part of Gemü's global production concept. As part of this global production concept, Gemü has set the course for further expanding the capability for the production of butterfly valves in their factory in Shanghai. To achieve this, the manufacturing capabilities have been significantly expanded in order to further increase the effect on...
On April 20, Gerresheimer Group company Centor Inc. laid the foundations for a new warehouse covering 72,000 square feet. The new storage facility is being built right next to the existing one on Centor’s site in Berlin, Ohio (U.S.). This new warehouse will enable Centor to store all of its products on site, reducing the need for external storage. “With the new warehouse, we will be able to...
Powtech India will be postponed due to current circumstances from its initial dates in September 2020 to February 2021. Powtech India will now take place parallel to HPCI India on 11 - 12 February 2021 in Mumbai. Companies can register for the trade fair with accompanying congress and supporting programme. Since 2010, Nürnberg Messe India has been involved in organising events for the powder and...
Vetter, a globally operating Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO), was granted the 2020 CMO Leadership Award in all six core categories. The award was given by the leading trade press publication, Life Science Leader. Vetter was also the recipient of the equivalent award in 2019, but because the company was able to again increase its performance in the category ‘capabilities’...
Schneider Electric announced its first quarter revenues for the period ending March 31, 2020. Q1 revenues reached €5,830 million, down -6.4 percent organically. Across the group in Q1, products were down -6.2 percent organically., largely due to Covid-19 impact in Asia Pacific. Commercial & industrial buildings (CIB) was down while offers for residential & small buildings showed a slightly better...
Apart from impacting millions of people’s health worldwide, the corona crisis has now also caused a global economic crisis in an extremely short time. A large number of businesses and entire business models have been called into question. This is a dramatic situation that will unfortunately remain with us for some time to come. Nevertheless, despite this crisis, opportunities exist to expand and...
The exhibition organizer Nürnberg Messe Group has postponed two important exhibitions for the world of beverage producers due to the corona crisis. Craft Drinks India 2020, which was originally planned for the beginning of July 2020, has been postponed indefinitely. A new date has not yet been named. The Beviale Mexico 2020 trade fair will also not take place as planned, but is now scheduled for...
Pharmaceutical product counterfeiting is a reality, and for some even a life threatening one. According to a 2019 report from the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development “OECD ”, trade in fake goods is now 3.3% of world trade and rising. Africa is one of the biggest sufferers from counterfeiting and people are not only dying due to the lack of drugs, but also because counterfeits...
The Norwegian supplier of silicon-based advanced materials Elkem ASA has closed the previously announced acquisition of Polysil, a Chinese silicone elastomer and resins material manufacturer. Polysil has strong positions in baby care and food grade silicones, as well as silicone products for the electronics and medical markets. Polysil and Elkem's complementary product and market positions provide...
