Metal cutting machine tools find wide use in almost all manufacturing industries that are flourishing in the Middle East region.

The Gulf Industry Fair 2019, a major event being held in Bahrain, will focus on the 4.0 industrial revolution and its relevance to the GCC economic diversification, said its organisers, Hilal Conferences and Exhibition (HCE).

Leading companies from across the globe will showcase their latest innovative high-performance packaging materials and solutions at the 6th Specialty Packaging Films Asia conference, to be held next year in Thailand.

The Global Manufacturing and Industrialisation Summit (GMIS), a joint initiative by the UAE and the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), has announced Honeywell as its latest strategic partner.

More than 220 delegates attended the recent TMS Tanker Conference, following its move to The Atlantis Dubai, in Dubai, UAE. The visitor numbers jumped 90 per cent, officials said.

As many as 270 exhibiting companies from 25 countries participated in the inaugural edition of Abu Dhabi International Boat Show (Adibs), which ended October 20 at Adnec Marina in the UAE capital.

The role played by the supply and logistics sector in Saudi Arabia has gained increasing importance in both scope and value, said Saudi Aramco’s senior vice president of operations and business services Muhammad M Saggaf, during a recent event.