Category: Policy & Standards
How Can Materials Innovation Drive the Future of Global Manufacturing?
Materials have always been the foundation of progress, shaping everything from the earliest tools to the most advanced technologies of today. In a world facing rapid industrial shifts, environmental pressures, and increasing global competition, the ability to innovate with materials has become more critical than ever. A new national strategy launched this year signals a…
Food Packaging Choices Under the Spotlight: From Aseptic Packaging to Cartons
Food manufacturers and retailers are rethinking how products are protected, transported and presented to consumers as supply chains evolve and sustainability expectations shift. Packaging formats once chosen primarily for cost and convenience are now evaluated against a broader set of priorities — including product safety, shelf stability, consumer convenience and end-of-life handling. Industry observers say…
Global Policy Trends Shaping the Advanced Materials Industry
In recent years, the advanced materials industry has been gaining increasing attention from policymakers worldwide. From nanomaterials to biodegradable polymers, new material technologies are being recognized not only for their innovation potential but also for their role in addressing environmental, economic, and security challenges. This article explores some of the key global policy trends and…