Soluble corn fibres are healthy fibres that are used as ingredients in a large number of food items and beverages. It falls under the category of functional fibre or prebiotic ingredient. An emerging market for prebiotics translates into a potential market for soluble corn fibre ingredients. ... Read more

Research shows that health, comfort and outputof employees in office are improved by a well-ventilated environment and access to natural light. These benefits are usually provided by strategically-placed windows.However, windows also invite unwanted heat loss/gain and condensation. Therefore, ... Read more

Straps are used across various industries for holding, reinforcing or fastening an items. Straps could be made from a wide range of materials primarily plastics, depending upon the purpose and tensile strength required. The materials can be bonded by a variety of methods: sewing, pressing, ... Read more

Sealants are defined as those materials that are applied to two or more substrates so as to fill the space between them, thereby restricting the passage of fluids. Sealants are often used in order to help resist relative movement of the substrates that compose the assembly. Ship building ... Read more

The optical materials means that material possess some optical property such as transmission, reflection, absorption, refraction, and scattering etc. These materials are classified on the basis of interaction with visible lights. Optical materials that are able to transmit lights with little ... Read more

High pressure processing (HPP) is ‘non-thermal’ food preservation and sterilization technique, which has been developed to avoid chemical and thermal preservation of food. High pressure processing is also known as Pascalization or bridgmanization or high hydrostatic pressure (HHP), or ultra-high ... Read more

Ceramics are covalent compounds containing metal and non-metal atoms primarily held in covalent and ionic bonds. Generally, ceramics are made by taking mixtures of earth elements, powders, water and clay. This mixture is shaped into the desired form and is then fired in a high temperature oven. ... Read more

Growing focus on active safety to decrease road accidents has shifted the focus of OEMs towards developing and incorporating new and advanced automotive radar systems. According to ‘Association for Safe International Road Travel’ (ASIRT), nearly 3,287 deaths per day are reported globally due to ... Read more

Biocides are the chemicals or certain metals which are used to kill different categories of micro-organisms at different life stages. Biocides are widely used in drinking and waste water treatment, healthcare and the consumer goods industry. Consumer products include cosmetics, cleaning products ... Read more