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Reshaping global lubricant supply chains: Trump-Era tariffs driving industry pivot towards Asia

With the global lubricants industry still adjusting to the lasting impact of U.S. trade policy enacted during the first presidential term of U.S. President Donald Trump, supply chains are undergoing dramatic shifts—and Asia is solidifying its role as the sector’s global hub. While the U.S. tariffs primarily targeted a broad range of Chinese industrial chemicals under Section 301, some specialty additives used in lubricant formulations were affected. In response, U.S. manufacturers have faced increased costs, sourcing uncertainties, and production delays, prompting a re-evaluation of procurement strategies. These disruptions have had ripple effects across the automotive, industrial, and specialty lubricant markets worldwide. Strategic Realignment: From the West to the East As regulatory complexity and economic uncertainty mount in the U.S. and European markets, many lubricant producers, OEMs, and blenders are redirecting investment and operational focus toward Asia. The region already accounts for the world’s largest share of lubricant demand and continues to post some of the fastest growth, driven by expanding industrialization and vehicle ownership. Asia’s strong manufacturing base, growing consumer markets, and expanding infrastructure for lubricant production make it an attractive destination for global expansion. Companies are deepening their presence in countries such as China, India, Malaysia, and Singapore—tapping into local production advantages, aligning with regional OEMs, and building supply chain resilience. The Asian Lubricant Exhibition 2025: Spotlighting the Industry’s Transformation The challenges—and potential advantages—of this strategic global shift will take center stage at the Asian Lubricant Exhibition 2025, held September 9–11 at the Suntec Singapore Convention & Exhibition Centre, Hall 403, Level 4. As Asia’s only dedicated trade show focused on the lubricants value chain, the event provides a timely platform for addressing trade disruptions, supply chain realignment, and emerging opportunities across the region. The exhibition and exhibitor presentations are open to the public, free of charge. Pre-registration is […]

Zoomlion’s grand debut at 2025 Changsha International Construction Equipment Exhibition

Zoomlion Heavy Industry Science & Technology Co., Ltd. has wrapped up a blockbuster exhibition at the 4th Changsha International Construction Equipment Exhibition (CICEE 2025) which was held from May 15 to 18 in Changsha, China. Zoomlion delivers the ZAT40000H, the world’s largest 4,000-ton all-terrain crane, at CICEE 2025. At CICEE 2025, Zoomlion showcased over 100 units of advanced equipment from nine major product categories including hoisting, concrete, earthmoving, mining, aerial work, emergency equipment and more as well as groundbreaking solutions, leading the industry to a new peak of high-end, intelligent and green development. Zoomlion Chairman and CEO Zhan Chunxin attended multiple high-level activities during the exhibition and accompanied a delegation of African envoys to China to tour the company’s exhibition zone, where he introduced the company’s technological breakthroughs in high-end, intelligent, and sustainable development. As the CICEE 2025 opened, Zoomlion celebrated the delivery of three units of the 4,000-ton ZAT40000H, the world’s largest tonnage all-terrain crane, which is Zoomlion’s record-breaking benchmark creation leading the industry sector into a new era of mega tonnage. It’s widely recognised in the market for strong lifting performance, flexible driving and site transfer, convenient and efficient operation, and addressing the exact pain points of wind turbine installation and construction. On May 17, Zoomlion also unveiled another world record – the world’s tallest 216-meter wind energy luffing tower crane LW2800A-200NA, specially developed for ultra-height wind power projects. With outstanding lifting capability, low site requirements, high efficiency, strong wind resistance, and ease of transport and dismantling, the crane is well suited to diverse terrains, including farmlands, hills, swamps, and plateaus. Zoomlion also hosted a new product launch event for its intelligent mining machinery portfolio, revealing 23 models including mining excavators, mining trucks, loaders, bulldozers and crushing and screening equipment as well as 15 premium large-scale, electrified, unmanned […]

Meet Sidel at ProPak Asia 2025 – Discover Aseptic & Digital Innovations

At ProPak Asia 2025, Booth AB06, Hall 101, Sidel will showcase its advanced packaging solutions, led by the Aseptic Combi Predis with dry preform sterilisation. Visitors can also explore complete line solutions, IntelliADJUST for consistent PET quality, and the Evo-ON® digital suite for real-time performance insights. Together, these innovations boost efficiency, sustainability, and product integrity. Leading aseptic technology Sidel will showcase its Aseptic Combi Predis on booth – an integrated blow-fill-cap solution for PET bottles featuring patented Predis dry preform sterilisation. By eliminating conveying, empty-bottle handling, and storage, this system maximises efficiency and continuous production. Sidel is a global leader in aseptic packaging, with 47 years of expertise and over 300 systems installed worldwide, including more than 30 FDA-approved solutions. Across Asia, the Aseptic Combi Predis is recognised as the market’s simplest and fastest aseptic solution to safely package sensitive beverages like dairy products, juices, soft drinks, and teas. Unlike traditional methods, this technology sterilises packaging at the preform stage using a hydrogen peroxide mist, eliminating contamination risks and ensuring complete sterility. It enhances food safety, preserves product quality, and extends shelf life, all while significantly reducing water and chemical usage. Meeting evolving consumer demands Consumers are increasingly seeking natural and functional beverages, such as coconut water, driving demand for packaging that preserves quality while being eco-friendly. Sustainability remains a top priority, with brands focusing on lightweight packaging, 100% rPET bottles, and energy-efficient production processes. At trade shows like ProPak Asia, these shifting consumer preferences and packaging trends take centre stage, offering a platform for industry players to explore innovative, future-ready solutions. A key example is Hainan Chunguang, a leading coconut water producer that partnered with Sidel to adopt a flexible, high-efficiency PET bottling line. This solution enabled them to meet growing demand while ensuring product safety and sustainability. By […]

Asia Industrial Online Exhibition 2025

The Asian Industrial Online Exhibition 2025 (AIOE 2025) is from March 31 to July 31, 2025, offering international buyers an exclusive opportunity to explore Asia’s top industrial manufacturers—all in one place, without the constraints of geography or time. This four-month hybrid exhibition, co-organised by AsianNet and TradeAsia (www.e-tradeasia.com), is designed specifically to meet the growing needs of global buyers seeking reliable suppliers, advanced technologies, and efficient sourcing solutions from across Asia. Since its successful debut in 2022, AIOE has continued to deliver outstanding results for both buyers and exhibitors. For 2025, the exhibition will expand its reach with a four-month duration, strategically aligned with major global industrial events such as Hannover Messe, Global Industrie, Automate 2025, and Manufacturing World Tokyo. This synchronised timing allows buyers to explore and compare solutions from multiple regions in one procurement cycle—maximizing efficiency and market visibility. AIOE 2025 features a robust lineup of respected Taiwanese manufacturers, including industry leaders such as ASCCO INTERNATIONAL, ZITAI PRECISION MACHINERY, TW GRANDEUR MACHINERY, SAN SHING MACHINERY, U-CAN DYNATEX, KINGDOM ABRASIVE, JESPER PET, OAV EQUIPMENT & TOOLS, UNITRONIC AUTOMATION, CHU-SHIANG INDUSTRIAL, SHANG-YUH MACHINE, KINGDOM MACHINERY, CHUEN CHARNG, YNG YUH ELECTRONIC, and many more. These companies will present thousands of the latest industrial products and technologies, covering a wide array of sectors crucial to modern manufacturing and production. Buyers can explore everything from bearings, castings, and mold-making components to general industrial equipment and mechanical parts. The exhibition also includes cutting-edge solutions in machine tools, metalworking systems, and mining and metallurgy machinery. In addition, it showcases advanced testing instruments, precision measurement devices, automation technologies, and essential industrial electronics such as power supply units, electromechanical components, and industrial computers. Packaging machinery and supporting equipment are also well represented, ensuring buyers have access to complete sourcing solutions across the entire industrial supply chain. […]

Secutech 2025 to uncover range of advanced security and fire safety solutions

As Taiwan’s security industry continues to evolve with technological advancements and increased diversification, various vertical markets are poised for significant growth. Secutech, scheduled for 7 – 9 May 2025 at the Taipei Nangang Exhibition Center, aims to capitalise on this burgeoning demand. Around 400 international and local exhibitors are set to showcase the latest technologies and solutions across six zones and pavilions at the fair, which serves as a vital platform to connect security and fire safety suppliers with key industry players in Taiwan. Recent reports indicate that Taiwan’s security market is projected to compound at an annual rate of 6.6%, reaching an estimated USD 119.9 million by 2029[1]. At the same time, the artificial intelligence of things (AIoT) landscape is reshaping various industries and driving an increasing demand for upgrading equipment and systems aimed at improving fire and safety efficiency. Affected settings include hospitals, industrial sites, parking facilities, old buildings, factories, shopping malls, and energy storage facilities. Exhibitors at Secutech 2025 will be integral to this wave of advanced technology, showcasing the integration of 5G, AI, and IoT in security and fire safety equipment for real-time monitoring, predictive analytics, and automated responses, ensuring higher efficiency and safety across multiple industries. The 26th edition will welcome prominent international brands in the global security landscape, including NetworkOptix, Panasonic, Blazecut Group, and Mabu Valley Outdoor Ltd. With Taiwan’s longstanding reputation as one of Asia-Pacific’s technological hubs and its expanding influence in high-tech industries[2], major Taiwanese manufacturers are pivotal players in the global security manufacturing space. At the show, key local exhibitors will feature their advanced technology, including: TDV – Triple Domain Vision Co Ltd will showcase advanced front-end intelligent video analytics to enhance surveillance effectiveness and operational efficiencies. Avadesign Technology Co Ltd will display a comprehensive suite of security monitoring and management […]

CeMAT Southeast Asia returns to Singapore

CeMAT Southeast Asia, the leading logistics and supply chain innovation trade event, is set to return to Singapore from 19 to 21 May 2025 at Singapore EXPO. Bringing together leading technology and service providers, CeMAT Southeast Asia will offer a one-stop hub for the latest in intralogistics, robotics and automation, warehousing, supply chain management, and materials handling. Attendees can expect cutting-edge product demonstrations, industry-leading solutions, and deep dives into best practices across key sectors, including e-commerce, manufacturing, food industry, pharmaceutical, FMCG, supply chain management and retail. Organised by Hannover Fairs Asia Pacific, a subsidiary of Deutsche Messe, the event is the premier platform for industry professionals to explore the latest innovations shaping the warehouse of the future. With over 60 exhibitors, attendees can look forward to networking opportunities with key industry leaders. Notable world class exhibitors include SSI Schaefer, Daifuku, Honeywell, Körber Supply Chain, Interroll, Geek+, AutoStore, GreyOrange, Hikrobot and many more. The growing demand for advanced intralogistics technologies, along with the increasing adoption of supply chain storage in Southeast Asia, is driving market demand. A 2024 Gartner survey indicated that nearly 57% of organizations plan to increase their budgets in at least one of the four supply chain functions by more than 10% over the next three years. With Malaysia’s ambitions to strengthen its position as a regional logistics and automation hub under its New Industrial Master Plan 2030, CeMAT Southeast Asia presents a valuable opportunity for Malaysian businesses to explore cutting-edge technologies, forge cross-border partnerships, and scale innovations regionally. The event is expected to see growing participation from Malaysian manufacturers, retailers, and supply chain leaders seeking to stay competitive in a fast-evolving trade environment. The global supply chain landscape is evolving rapidly in the face of rising tariff pressures, trade realignments and growing complexity. Events like CeMAT Southeast […]

inter airport Southeast Asia 2025 sets a new benchmark for attendance

This year’s edition welcomed 3,621 trade professionals from all aspects of the airport industry to explore the future of airport operations driven by innovation, collaboration, and transformative solutions, paving the way for a more sustainable tomorrow. The 8th edition of inter airport Southeast Asia (IASEA) was held in Singapore from 25-27 March 2025. Spanning across 6,259 sqm of exhibition space, the airport exhibition and conference brought together 3,621 industry trade professionals from 53 countries and regions, and featured 134 exhibiting companies including pavilions representing Germany, Italy, Japan and Singapore. The event saw a 43% increase in exhibitor size and a 15.6% rise in attendee numbers, underscoring the rising significance of IASEA as a platform for productive discussions. The event’s achievement is also attributed to the increasing demands of operators and the rapid development and expansion of airports in Asia. The landmark event in Asia featuring the latest innovations and solutions for airports IASEA serves as the dedicated event for airports, airlines, aviation authorities, ground handlers and related business executives in Asia to learn about and experience the latest products, services and technologies, for the future development of Asia’s airports. One of the highlights of this year’s edition was the presence of a delegation of leaders from major international airports in Vietnam, including Long Thanh International Airport—one of the world’s most expensive greenfield airport projects—Noi Bai Airport, Danang Airport, Cat Bi Airport, Phu Quoc Airport, and Cam Ranh International Terminal. One of Airports Corporation of Vietnam’s (ACV) primary objectives in the coming years is the successful completion and operation of Long Thanh International Airport. Under the direction of the Prime Minister of Vietnam, the presence of ACV’s delegation at IASEA 2025 was to seek high-quality solutions and potential partners for this airport. Mr. Nguyen Cao Cuong, Deputy General Director, Airports Corporation […]

HRS Heat Exchangers, Stand AJ51, ProPak Asia 2025, Bangkok, Thailand

HRS Heat Exchangers has become a global leader in heat exchange technology for the food and drink industry, with its experience across the food and drink industry leading to the development of market leading systems for pasteurisation, cooling and evaporation in particular. Working in sectors as diverse as fruit juice production to meat processing and dairy, HRS offers a wide range of turnkey processing solutions for food processing businesses around the world. At ProPak Asia 2025, HRS will showcase its range of complete processing solutions, such as pasteurising, sterilising, aseptic filling and clean-in-place capabilities in a single system, including options which can be skid-mounted for easy installation and commissioning. Other HRS systems for the food and drink sector include deaeration systems, the I Series of ice crushers and melters, direct steam injection sterilisers (DSI Series) and dedicated CIP and SIP systems. HRS Heat Exchangers also provides systems which allow customers to conduct their own product and processing trials before committing to a final production solution. Unlike some providers that only sell standard options, each HRS product is designed to the client’s individual needs, meaning customers can be sure of getting the right system first time around. And although clients are increasingly looking for all-in-one solutions, HRS continues to supply individual heat exchangers and other products (such as its BP series of hydraulic piston pumps and AF series of aseptic fillers) across the food sector. To learn more about HRS Heat Exchangers’ wide range of complete line solutions for the food and drink industry, please visit Stand AJ51 at ProPak Asia 2025, BITEC, Bangkok, Thailand on 11-14 June 2025.

DigiTech ASEAN Thailand returns this November

After a hugely successful 2024 edition last November, DigiTech ASEAN Thailand & AI Connect 2025 – The Southeast Asian “Digital Solutions for Business” exhibition and networking platform for the global tech and digital markets – is set to return bigger and better in Bangkok, Thailand at the IMPACT Exhibition and Convention Centre from 19th to 21st November 2025. The recently concluded 2024 edition attracted over 8,600 trade visitors from 44 countries, with over 350 technology exhibitors and brands from 10 countries showcasing their cutting-edge solutions. There were over 1,500 business-matching meetings held between trade buyers and sellers. The event also saw the conduct of over 70 well- attended conference sessions conducted by over 90 industry gurus. This year, DigiTech ASEAN & AI Connect 2025 will continue to serve as a key industry gathering and market platform to present the latest digital and AI solutions for businesses across ASEAN. This event provides digital and technology vendors with an effective “face-to-face” opportunity to engage with their targeted markets across 6 key sectors, namely, Business Software, Cybersecurity, E–Commerce & Digital Marketing, Data & Cloud, Smart Solutions and IoT and Artificial Intelligence. Ms. Peerayaphan Pongsanam, Assistant Director of IMPACT Exhibition Management Co., Ltd., the organiser said, “DigiTech ASEAN Thailand and AI Connect 2025 is about facilitating business deals, partnerships, collaborations, and networking for the global tech and digital industry. This 3-day event also provides the platform for the industry to exchange views and stay updated on the latest trends and market opportunities.” Thailand offers robust growth in digital and AI sectors, supported by government initiatives and a tech-savvy population. The country’s digital economy is projected to contribute 30% of GDP by 2030, driven by rapid digital transformations, emergence of new technologies, and growing demands for digital tools and solutions. The current value of Thailand’s […]

SPS – Smart Production Solutions Guangzhou to open on 25 February

Guangzhou, 18 February 2025. SPS – Smart Production Solutions Guangzhou 2025 opens next week, from 25 – 27 February, in Area A of the China Import and Export Fair Complex. Since its debut in 2010, the exhibition has grown into a leading trade platform for intelligent manufacturing and automation solutions in China. As part of the international SPS network, it maintains the professional standards set by its sister show, SPS – Smart Production Solutions in Germany, supporting the technological transformation of the manufacturing industry through its showcase of advanced automation and intelligent manufacturing solutions. A well-established fixture of South China’s manufacturing sector, SPS – Smart Production Solutions Guangzhou continues to receive strong support from industry stakeholders, extending its influence from Guangdong Province to South China and Southeast Asia. The event showcases a wide range of intelligent and automated technologies, including sensor technologies, drive systems and motion controls, mechanical infrastructure, control technologies, industrial software, and connectivity technologies. Other key focus areas include industrial robots, project integration and services, industrial communication, intelligent equipment and system integration, human-machine interface devices, factory automation, automotive manufacturing and more. The 2025 edition will bring together 250 leading exhibitors in intelligent manufacturing, from both domestic and international markets. Highlighted exhibitors include Autonics, Binder, Bonfiglioli, Controlway, Datalogic, DEGSON, DINKLE, GSK, HIKVISION, HUALONG XUNDA, ifm, INVT, Jaten Robot, Li-Gong, MatriBox, SUPU, Wanjie, WATTSAN, Zhongda Leader and more. Strong international presence alongside regional innovation As a sister event to SPS – Smart Production Solutions in Nuremberg, Germany, in addition to continuing their close cooperation, the Guangzhou show connects with the broader international SPS network to bring world-class industry resources and knowledge to South China’s manufacturing sector. An international pavilion, organised in cooperation with SPS Italia, will showcase advanced technologies from global manufacturers, while exhibitors from Germany, Japan, South Korea and […]

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