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TPEs make work outs easier and fun

TPEs make work outs easier and fun Going to the gym is not only a recreational past time for adults but also a path for them to achieve their health...

New Customizable PET Solution Maintains Carbonation in Beverages, Energy Drinks

New Customizable PET Solution Maintains Carbonation in Beverages, Energy Drinks Ring Container Technologies, a leader in the plastic container manufacturing industry, today announced it has developed a customizable PET solution...

Milestone for more cost-effective production of high-performance rotor blades

Milestone for more cost-effective production of high-performance rotor blade Covestro receives first DNV adjustment certification for partial reduction factor γm1 of wind turbine blades using aging-resistant PU. Covestro has now received...

Way2K: Industry interviews in the lead-up to the K 2022 fair “We have the role of an ambassador”

Way2K: Industry interviews in the lead-up to the K 2022 fair "We have the role of an ambassador" Interview with Peter Steinbeck, CEO of Windmöller & Holscher KG Mr. Steinbeck, what...

BOREALIS AND RECLAY GROUP ESTABLISH A UNIQUE STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP TO TACKLE THE CHALLENGE OF PLASTIC PACKAGING WASTE AND ITS RECYCLING

BOREALIS AND RECLAY GROUP ESTABLISH A UNIQUE STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP TO TACKLE THE CHALLENGE OF PLASTIC PACKAGING WASTE AND ITS RECYCLING The strategic partnership will combine the complementary strengths and capabilities...

Borealis and Reclay Group establish a unique strategic partnership to tackle the challenge of plastic packaging waste and its recycling

Borealis and Reclay Group establish a unique strategic partnership  to tackle the challenge of plastic packaging waste and its recycling The strategic partnership will combine the complementary strengths and capabilities...

Tad McGwire Named Chairman of Plastics Industry Association

Tad McGwire Named Chairman of Plastics Industry Association Washington, D.C.-The Plastics Industry Association (PLASTICS) has announced the election of Tad McGwire as Chairman of the Board. McGwire is CEO and...

Jörg Krüger appointed CEO of Synova

Jörg Krüger appointed CEO of Synova   Synova, an advanced technology company focused on production of high value chemicals such as olefins and BTX from waste, announced today the appointment...

Borealis appoints Dirk Langhammer as Vice President Strategy & Group Development

Borealis appoints Dirk Langhammer as Vice President Strategy & Group Development Borealis announces the appointment of Dirk Langhammer (42) as Vice President Strategy & Group Development effective 1 January 2022. Dirk...

Moorfields patient receives world’s first 3D printed eye

Moorfields patient receives world’s first 3D printed eye A Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust patient was the first person in the world to be supplied solely with a fully...

STACKTECK INVESTS IN CAPACITY– REACHING A MILESTONE OF 8000 MACHINING HOURS PER WEEK

STACKTECK INVESTS IN CAPACITY– REACHING A MILESTONE OF 8000 MACHINING HOURS PER WEEK StackTeck Systems Ltd., a global manufacturer of multi-cavity, high-volume production molds, has made important additions to their...

Solvay to Collaborate with Trillium on Bio- Based Acrylonitrile for Carbon Fiber Applications

Solvay to Collaborate with Trillium on Bio- Based Acrylonitrile for Carbon Fiber Applications New agreement with Trillium Renewable Chemicals will enable Solvay's development of sustainable, bio-carbon fiber for use in...

TÜV Austria certifies Constantia Flexibles’ EcoPressoLid

TÜV Austria certifies Constantia Flexibles' EcoPressoLid EcoPressoLid, a lidding material for coffee capsules, has been awarded “OK Compost Industrial” by TÜV Austria CERT GmbH. Thus, it is Constantia Flexibles’ first...

AeroFlexx Awarded the “Made for Recycling” Seal From Interseroh

AeroFlexx Awarded the “Made for Recycling” Seal From Interseroh Aeroflexx announced  that it has been awarded the “Made for Recycling” seal from Interseroh for the AeroFlexx liquid package, a flexible...

EVBox Group to use polycarbonate from Covestro from mass-balanced biowaste

Expansion of the charging infrastructure for electromobility EVBox Group to use polycarbonate from Covestro from mass-balanced biowaste Further reduction of the carbon footprint in sight The expansion of electromobility is progressing,...

Koketa begins sampling garments made with Acteev® antimicrobial technology

Koketa begins sampling garments made with Acteev® antimicrobial technology The prestigious Peruvian brand famous for its luxurious intimate wear is including US-made Acteev® in leggings and undergarments HOUSTON – November 30,...

XSYS to implement price increase across nyloflex product range

XSYS to implement price increase across nyloflex product range  During 2021, the rise in costs has reached unprecedented levels, affecting all businesses and their suppliers throughout the printing industry. Until...

New SABIC study on rear quarter windows underscores LEXAN resin’s value for integration, styling and aerodynamics

New SABIC study on rear quarter windows underscores LEXAN resin’s value for integration, styling and aerodynamics SABIC, a global leader in the chemical industry, today announced the results of a...

Technology Days 2022 will take place in June!

Postponed: Technology Days 2022 will take place in June! New date: June 22th to 25th, 2022 Increased safety: Event postponed from spring to summer Successful concept: practice, theory and personal contacts Lossburg, 30/11/2021 Safety...

Clariant completes sale of its Pigments business

Clariant completes sale of its Pigments business Clariant, a focused, sustainable and innovative specialty chemical company, today completed the sale of its Pigments business to a consortium of Heubach Group...

Suresh Kalra succeeds Ashwani Bhardwaj as Managing Director of hubergroup India & Head of RBU Asia

Suresh Kalra succeeds Ashwani Bhardwaj as Managing Director of hubergroup India & Head of RBU Asia   Dear ladies and genlemen, hubergroup today announced that Ashwani Bhardwaj has decided to retire from...

Ascend to build HMD plant in China’s Jiangsu province

Ascend to build HMD plant in China’s Jiangsu province   Ascend Performance Materials announced today it signed an investment agreement to construct a new hexamethylene diamine and specialty chemicals plant...

Perstorp further strengthens its specialty position within resins and coatings through acquisition of Di-Methylolpropionic Acid business from GEO

Perstorp further strengthens its specialty position within resins and coatings through the acquisition of the Di-Methylolpropionic Acid business from GEO  Perstorp has acquired GEO’s Di-Methylolpropionic Acid [DMPA business, further emphasizing...

INEOS and NEXTLOOPP Work Together To Recycle Polypropylene

INEOS and NEXTLOOPP Work Together To Recycle Polypropylene  INEOS Olefins and Polymers Europe joins the award-winning NEXTLOOPP project to deliver new grades of Polypropylene (PP) incorporating recycled content that will...

The Next Generation in High-Accuracy, Single-Axis Diameter Measurement

The Next Generation in High-Accuracy, Single-Axis Diameter Measurement   Built on Industry Leading Gauging Platform – uses the same proven optical engine and electronics as our leading AccuScan family of gauges for...

Xeikon announces VariOne – the true differentiator automating variable data for image creation

Xeikon announces VariOne – the true differentiator automating variable data for image creation   Lier, Belgium, 8 November 2021 – Xeikon has announced VariOne, a new variable data generation tool for...

Coming to America! Rosti Group proud to acquire Plastic Components Inc (PCI), US based Injection Moulding Company

Coming to America! Rosti Group proud to acquire Plastic Components Inc (PCI),US based Injection  Moulding Company Rosti Group AB (“Rosti” or the “Group”) has acquired Plastic Components, Inc. (“PCI”), a...

ABC TECHNOLOGIES TO ACQUIRE DLHBOWLES FROM MPE PARTNERS

ABC TECHNOLOGIES TO ACQUIRE DLHBOWLES FROM MPE PARTNERS   ABC Technologies Holdings Inc.a leading manufacturer and supplier of custom, highly engineered technical plastics and lightweighting innovations to the global automotive industry,...

CLEARWATER PAPER LAUNCHES NUVO WITH BIOPBS CUP

CLEARWATER PAPER LAUNCHES NUVO WITH BIOPBS CUP Clearwater Paper Corporation  today introduced NuVo withBioPBS, a sustainable cup stock that provides foodservice operators with a compostable alternative to hot cups coated with...

New: ARBURGadditive GmbH + Co KG

New: ARBURGadditive GmbH + Co KG ARBURG combines additive manufacturing activities under one roof Dr Victor Roman to assume the role of Managing Director from 1 December 2021 Strong product range Lossburg,...

SABIC INTRODUCES NEW SUPERFLOW ULTEM™ RESINS TO ENABLE MINIATURIZATION FOR BURN IN TEST SOCKETS (BITS) AND CONNECTORS POWERING ELECTRONIC DEVICES

SABIC INTRODUCES NEW SUPERFLOW ULTEM™ RESINS TO ENABLE MINIATURIZATION FOR BURN IN TEST SOCKETS (BITS) AND CONNECTORS POWERING ELECTRONIC DEVICES SABIC, a global leader in the chemical industry, is introducing...

THERMOLAST® H TPE for Mouthpiece Applications

THERMOLAST® H TPE for Mouthpiece Applications   KRAIBURG TPE’s new THERMOLAST® H TPE compounds are ideal for use in dental mouthpiece applications, also known as dental mouth guards. The TPE compounds...

UniteChem expands its portfolio of high-performance light stabilizers

UniteChem expands its portfolio of high-performance light stabilizers   Dusseldorf, Germany, November 3, 2021 – UniteChem Group, the world’s leading supplier of light stabilizers for plastics in a broad range of...

ZERO PELLET LOSS CERTIFICATION SCHEME PILOTED AT BOREALIS PRODUCTION LOCATIONS

ZERO PELLET LOSS CERTIFICATION SCHEME PILOTED AT BOREALIS PRODUCTION LOCATIONS Borealis is first plastics producer to carry out third-party external audits for Operation Clean Sweep®, an international initiative aimed at...

THE NEW PIONEERING INTELLIGENT BRAKING SYSTEM FROM BREMBO

THE NEW PIONEERING INTELLIGENT BRAKING SYSTEM FROM BREMBO Brembo introduced SENSIFY™, a new pioneering intelligent braking system that integrates the most advanced software based on artificial intelligence with the Company’s...

Indorama Ventures opens new IOD business and R&D center in Mumbai to serve customers in India and Asia-Pacific

Indorama Ventures opens new IOD business and R&D center in Mumbai to serve customers in India and Asia-Pacific  Indorama Ventures Public Company Limited (IVL), a global sustainable chemical company, opened...

The new benchmark of efficiency

The new benchmark of efficient Mercedes-Benz is setting new standards for electric range and efficiency with the VISION EQXX. The prototype demonstrates just how efficient, sustainable and luxurious electromobility...

Indorama Ventures opens new IOD business and R&D center in Mumbai to serve customers in India and Asia-Pacific

Indorama Ventures opens new IOD business and R&D center in Mumbai to serve customers in India and Asia-Pacific Indorama Ventures Public Company Limited (IVL), a global sustainable chemical company, opened...

Keep food fresh with this bacteria-killing packaging

Keep food fresh with this bacteria-killing packaging A team of scientists from NTU Singapore and Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, US, has developed a ‘smart’ food packaging material that is biodegradable, sustainable...

WL Plastics Completes Acquisition of Charter Plastics’ Titusville, Pennsylvania Site

WL Plastics Completes Acquisition of Charter Plastics’ Titusville, Pennsylvania Site WL Plastics Corporation has announced it has completed the acquisition of the polyethylene pipe extrusion assets of Charter Plastics, Inc. located...

Myers | Trilogy Plastics Adds Dual Mill Pulverizer

Myers | Trilogy Plastics Adds Dual Mill Pulverizer Myers | Trilogy Plastics, a Myers Industries, Inc. Company (NYSE: MYE), has added a Dual Mill Pulverizer for additional capacity. “The new dual...

Guill Introduces Reciprocating Head

Guill Introduces Reciprocating Head The automated extrusion process drastically changes the extruded Guill Tool, a global manufacturer of extrusion tooling, has released its new reciprocating head. The traditional tip and die...

New Hot Glow Collection from Ampacet: Vibrant Translucency for Products and Packaging

New Hot Glow Collection from Ampacet: Vibrant Translucency for Products and Packaging Global masterbatch leader Ampacet has introduced the Hot Glow Collection, four vibrant, translucent colors for products and packaging...

THERMOLAST® H TPE for catheter connector applications

THERMOLAST® H TPE for catheter connector applications As the number of emergency hospital visits and surgical procedures has increased, so has the demand for catheter connectors. Furthermore, technological progress has...

Cosmo Speciality Chemicals– Textile division, develop 5 th generation Silicone softener “LOTOSIL BHB” range

Cosmo Speciality Chemicals– Textile division, develop 5th generation Silicone softener “LOTOSIL BHB” range A hydrophobic softener based on block silicon chemistry can be applied to any substrate like Cotton, Polyester...

Datacolor Introduces CloudQC Viewer, a SaaS Color Quality Control Application

Datacolor Introduces CloudQC Viewer, a SaaS Color Quality Control Application Datacolor, a global leader in color management solutions, announced today the beta release of CloudQC Viewer, a SaaS color quality...

Neste and Ravago plan to set up a joint venture to focus on chemical recycling of waste plastic

Neste and Ravago plan to set up a joint venture to focus on chemical recycling of waste plastic Neste and Ravago aim to establish a joint venture to build an...

Fakuma 2021: Inspiring Plastics Live!

The 27th Fakuma international trade fair for plastics processing celebrated an inspiring restart in Friedrichshafen from the 12th through the 16th of October, 2021. 1470 exhibitors from 39 countries...

Expansion of cooperation between Coperion and Brückner Maschinenbau

Expansion of cooperation between Coperion and Brückner Maschinenbau Brückner Maschinenbau places major order with Coperion   Stuttgart, October 2021 – Brückner Maschinenbau, the world's leading manufacturer of film stretching lines, has placed...

PLASTICS INDUSTRY EXHIBITIONS MAKE SUCCESSFUL RETURN TO ESSEN

PLASTICS INDUSTRY EXHIBITIONS MAKE SUCCESSFUL RETURN TO ESSEN   The Plastics Recycling World Expo and Compounding World Expo and made a successful return to Messe Essen in Germany on 29-30 September...

Senbis Polymer Innovations B.V. releases whitepaper Evaluating recycled PET grades and making them Fit for Purpose.

Senbis’s whitepaper provides in-depth insights how recycled PET (rPET) can be evaluated and modified to convert the polymer into rPET based products that are ‘Fit for Purpose’.   During PET production,...

Arburg at Interplastica 2022: High-tech for medical technology

Arburg at Interplastica 2022: High-tech for medical technology   Interplastica: Important industry gathering for the Russian-speaking region Powerful: Hybrid Allrounder 520 H with medical technology application Russia: Market with high potential for medical...

Research cooperation between Kautex Textron and LANXESS

Research cooperation between Kautex Textron and LANXESS    Substitution of steel and aluminium Advantages in weight, functional integration and mass production Technology demonstrator as the basis for series developments   Mumbai, December 17, 2021 – Speciality...

BUNTING ACQUIRES MAGDEV

 BUNTING ACQUIRES MAGDEV   Bunting officially acquired MagDev Ltd, a UK-based magnet and magnetic assembly manufacturer. This acquisition will expand the range of magnetic solutions and technical expertise Bunting is able to...

75 Percent Plastic Reduction

75 Percent Plastic Reduction   Muller Technology has collaborated with a leading European packaging manufacturer to develop the industry’s first hybrid pail with strong barrier properties and a more sustainable packaging...

Solvay wins SPE Automotive Award for Slot Insulation Liner EV Innovation

Solvay wins SPE Automotive Award for Slot Insulation Liner EV Innovation   PEEK magnet wire insulation and PPS coolant line honored for significant performance, production and sustainability benefits   Brussels, October 13, 2021...

LANXESS at the VDI “Plastics in Automotive Engineering” congress

LANXESS at the VDI “Plastics in Automotive Engineering” congress   Climate neutrality targeted by 2040 Material and technology solutions for charging infrastructure and driver assistance systems Resource-conserving recycled materials Lightweight solutions for vehicle batteries   Cologne,...

TPE makes a neat solution for cleaning devices

TPE makes a neat solution for cleaning devices To avoid looking at domestic chores as a chore and doing manual cleaning, using cleaning appliances and tools can help clean more...

500 th AD STAR block bottom sack conversion line worldwide from Starlinger goes to Côte d’Ivoire

500 th AD STAR block bottom sack conversion line worldwide from Starlinger goes to Côte d’Ivoire The new conversion line is currently being installed at Plastica Sarl. in Abidjan and...

STADLER develops and builds new sorting systems for GAIA and IREN in Asti and Parma

STADLER develops and builds new sorting systems for GAIA and IREN in Asti and Parma In view of the approaching goals of the 2030 Agenda, environmental service providers are increasingly...

Perstorp increases TMP production capacity

    Perstorp increases TMP production capacity Perstorp, the world leader in the production of Trimethylolpropane (TMP), has ramped up the capacity to meet growing demand from the European market. TMP is used...

Tetra Laval donates 10 million Euros to support UNICEF’s efforts in the global delivery of COVID-19 vaccines

Tetra Laval donates 10 million Euros to support UNICEF’s efforts in the global delivery of COVID-19 vaccines Tetra Laval announced today a 10-million Euro contribution in support of UNICEF’s work...

Borealis acquires minority stake in UK-based sustainable packaging innovator Bockatech

Borealis, one of the world’s leading providers of advanced and circular polyolefin solutions and a European market leader in base chemicals and fertilizers, announces that it has acquired a...

ENGEL e-mac: The compact, flexible, cost-effective all-electric injection moulding machine

ENGEL is presenting the next generation of its all-electric e‑mac injection moulding machine series in a challenging application for the manufacture of pipette tips. Offering maximum flexibility for individual...

JBC Technologies Continues Growth Trajectory with Acquisition of Die Cut Technologies

JBC Technologies Continues Growth Trajectory with Acquisition of Die Cut Technologies JBC Technologies, a leading flexible materials converter, today announced the purchase of Die Cut Technologies, an ISO-9001, TS-16940, and...

TraceLess Receives €2.42 million grant by European Innovation Council (EIC)

TraceLess Receives €2.42 million grant by European Innovation Council (EIC) We are excited to share what is probably our biggest news so far: traceless receives a grant and equity investment...

Global Plastics Ranking China, the U.S., and Germany Lead

Global Plastics Ranking China, the U.S., and Germany Lead   The Plastics Industry Association (PLASTICS) recently issued its 2021 Global Trend Report. This PLASTICS' flagship publication takes a deep dive into the...

Covestro expands portfolio of circular TPU products

Covestro expands portfolio of circular TPU products   Growing product portfolio based on alternative resources Production of mass-balanced thermoplastic polyurethanes with reduced carbon footprint planned Availability in Europe expected from early 2022, later...

Write up – Indo German Business Forum – Strengthening Bi-lateral relations in the Engineering Sector

Write up - Indo German Business Forum – Strengthening Bi-lateral relations in the Engineering Sector India and Germany marked the 70th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations in March...

Global Collaboration with Avient

Global Collaboration with Avient Shark Solutions Group is proud to announce a global collaboration with Avient Corporation, a global leader in specialty TPE (thermoplastic elastomer) formulations. The collaboration has enabled...

Way2K: Industry interviews in the lead-up to the K 2022 fair “Technology is key for the circular economy”

Way2K: Industry interviews in the lead-up to the K 2022 fair "Technology is key for the circular economy Interview with Prof. Dr. Martin Bastian, Head of SKZ – Kunststoff-Zentrum Prof. Dr...

c-Ganga, IIT Kanpur and NMCG organized the 6 th India Water Impact Summit in hybrid mode

c-Ganga, IIT Kanpur and NMCG organized the 6 th India Water Impact Summit in hybrid mode This year’s theme was “River Resources Allocation - Planning and Management at the Regional...

BritAS piston screen changer presentation at Fakuma 2021

BritAS piston screen changer presentation at Fakuma 2021  Ideal for slightly contaminated industrial & production waste The CMF series includes four lines – discontinuous and continuous versions, which meet all customer...

A Transatlantic Conversation: Economists Discuss Post-Pandemic Global Trade

A Transatlantic Conversation: Economists Discuss Post-Pandemic Global Trade Featuring Perc Pineda, Ph.D. Chief Economist, PLASTICS and Ingo Borchert, Ph.D., Senior Lecturer in Economics, University of Sussex Business School and Deputy...

Plastic-degrading enzymes correlate with pollution

Plastic-degrading enzymes correlate with pollution The number of microbial enzymes with the ability to degrade plastic is growing, in correlation with local levels of plastic pollution. That is the finding...

PLASTICS Report: Plastics Machinery Shipments Grew in Third Quarter

PLASTICS Report: Plastics Machinery Shipments Grew in Third Quarter WASHINGTON -  The Plastics Industry Association (PLASTICS) today announced that shipments of primary plastics machinery (injection molding and extrusion) in North America increased...

Way2K: Industry interviews in the lead-up to the K 2022 fair “The big digital project of the future is predictive maintenance.”

Way2K: Industry interviews in the lead-up to the K 2022 fair "The big digital project of the future is predictive maintenance ." Interview with Markus Gschwandtner, CEO of Bruckner Servtec...

EVBox Group and Covestro To Introduce More Sustainable Materials into EV Charging Stations

EVBox Group and Covestro To Introduce More Sustainable Materials into EV Charging Stations EVBox Group and Covestro are looking back on a 10-year partnership of producing EV charging stations. The...

LANXESS India is now Great Place to Work- Certified™

LANXESS India is now Great Place to Work- Certified™   Over 1100 organizations assessed in India Survey done across more than 22 industries Mumbai, October 21, 2021 – Leading specialty chemicals company LANXESS...

Xometry Acquires Thomas, Accelerating the Manufacturing Industry’s Digital Transformation

    Xometry Acquires Thomas, Accelerating the Manufacturing Industry’s Digital Transformation  Xometry, the global marketplace for on-demand manufacturing, today announced the acquisition of Thomas  a leader in product sourcing, supplier...

Kumovis to show new end-to-end workflow for medical 3D printing

Kumovis to show new end-to-end workflow for medical 3D printing This November, Munich-based start-up Kumovis will be presenting new developments at AM Medical Days, COMPAMED and Formnext in Germany. The highlight...

ALPLA is awarded Platinum rating for sustainability

ALPLA is awarded Platinum rating for sustainability Top ranking among 75,000 companies at EcoVadis Hard, 21 October 2021 – After the ALPLA Group achieved Silver in 2019 and Gold in...

WITTMANN BATTENFELD with complete WITTMANN 4.0 production cell at the Interplastica trade show

WITTMANN BATTENFELD with complete WITTMANN 4.0 production cell at the Interplastica trade show From January 25 to 28, 2022, WITTMANN BATTENFELD will present its Industry 4.0 solution in the form...

THE PERFORMANCE REVIEW INSTITUTE APPOINTS JAY SOLOMOND AS EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT AND CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER

THE PERFORMANCE REVIEW INSTITUTE APPOINTS JAY SOLOMOND AS EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT AND CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER The Performance Review Institute (PRI) has announced the appointment of Jay Solomond to the role...

CORE Industrial Partners Forms a New 3D Printing Platform with the Acquisition of RE3DTECH

CORE Industrial Partners Forms a New 3D Printing Platform with the Acquisition of RE3DTECH Core Industrial Partners  (“CORE”), a Chicago-based private equity firm, announced today the formation of a new...

Sidel contributes to Lesieur sustainability and flexibility vision with three Combi solutions for light-weighted rPET edible oil bottles

Sidel contributes to Lesieur sustainability and flexibility vision with three Combi solutions for light-weighted rPET edible oil bottles Between 2019 and 2021, three Sidel and Serac Combis for edible oil...

Don’t forget the cleaning and paper products as you stock up with food and drinks for the festive season

Don’t forget the cleaning and paper products as you stock up with food and drinks for the festive season Keeping friends and family safe is still a top priority 2021 is...

PLASTICS Releases Statement on Misguided Environmental Activist Report

PLASTICS Releases Statement on Misguided Environmental Activist Report WASHINGTON– The Plastics Industry Association (PLASTICS) today responded to a new report from Beyond Plastics, The New Coal: Plastics and Climate Change. Common misconceptions perpetuated...

Letting the engine breathe properly

Letting the engine breathe properly Swirl control actuator housing made from PBT Manufactured using laser transmission welding Highly durable in hot and humid conditions High dimensional stability Cologne, October 11, 2021 – Polybutylene-terephthalate (PBT)-...

Solvay Launches Digital Hub for Mining Industry

Solvay Launches Digital Hub for Mining Industry Reimagined Mining Chemicals Handbook offers insights, tools and recommendations in real time Today Solvay launched an exclusive digital knowledge hub, the Mining Chemicals Handbook,...

STADLER designs and builds new GAIA and IREN sorting plants in Asti and Parma

STADLER designs and builds new GAIA and IREN sorting plants in Asti and Parma Altshausen, 8 December, 2021 – As the 2030 Agenda targets loom, environmental service companies are increasingly...

SABIC committed to high-performance polymer solutions for safer, sustainable, scalable and efficient e-mobility and energy storage

SABIC committed to high-performance polymer solutions for safer, sustainable, scalable and efficient e-mobility and energy storage SABIC’s theme at this year’s Battery Show in Stuttgart approaches the industry with a...

Zeppelin Systems expands its plant engineering expertise

Zeppelin Systems expands its plant engineering expertise Zeppelin Systems expands its plant engineering expertiseZeppelin Systems is a global leader in plant engineering for handling high-quality bulk materials. With over 70...

Solvay to Supply Avio with Advanced Materials for Space Exploration

Solvay to Supply Avio with Advanced Materials for Space Exploration Solvay has signed a long-term agreement with Avio to supply advanced composite and adhesive materials for demanding applications in aerospace. Solvay...

PrintCYC provides important input for design for recycling guidelines

PrintCYC provides important input for design for recycling guidelines Research evaluates the impact of printing inks on the recyclability of plastic films Printing inks have a major impact on the recyclability...

SABIC PIONEERS WITH NEW LNP ELCRIN IQ COMPOUNDS USING PRE-CONSUMER RECYCLED GLASS FIBER TO ACCELERATE CARBON NEUTRALITY

SABIC PIONEERS WITH NEW LNP ELCRIN IQ COMPOUNDS USING PRE-CONSUMER RECYCLED GLASS FIBER TO ACCELERATE CARBON NEUTRALITY SABIC, a global leader in the chemical industry, launched today new LNP ELCRIN...

PROTECTING PLASTIC PIPES AGAINST FREEZING

PROTECTING PLASTIC PIPES AGAINST FREEZING New Technical Document Answers Questions About Insulating Plastic Pressure Piping Systems  The Plastics Pipe Institute, Inc. (PPI), has published a new Technical Note related to the...

Consistently strong demand for hydrogenation at Saltigo

Consistently strong demand for hydrogenation at Saltigo Mumbai, December 3, 2021 – What do a highly effective disinfectant, an industrial lubricant, and the well-known insect repellent Saltidin (icaridin) have in...

Alternative to animal testing

Alternative to animal testing Evonik has invested in start-up Revivo BioSystems to support the development and commercialization of a technology that uses a realistic 4D model of human skin for...

R|ElanTM GreenGold Ecocean – A Sustainable fabric that cares for our Oceans

R|ElanTM GreenGold Ecocean – A Sustainable fabric that cares for our Oceans Growing crisis of ocean pollution and efforts to tackle this from Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) A large part...

Industry sustainability leader: GF Piping Systems introduces bio-attributed PVC to its portfolio to reduce CO2 footprint

Industry sustainability leader: GF Piping Systems introduces bio-attributed PVC to its portfolio to reduce CO2 footprint As a pioneer of pressure piping, GF Piping Systems (GF) announced today the introduction...

NORMA Group starts production cooperation with Italian water management company

NORMA Group starts production cooperation with Italian water management company  Maintal, Germany/Sant’ Angelo in Vado, Italy, November 23, 2021 – NORMA Group has entered into a strategic partnership with SAB S.p.A (“SAB”),...

Okke Ottenlinger new General Manager of Evosys Suzhou Laser System in China

Okke Ottenlinger new General Manager of Evosys Suzhou Laser System in China Since 1 November, Okke Ottenlinger has been the new Managing Director of the Chinese subsidiary Evosys Suzhou Laser...

ALS User Meeting 2021: Host computer experts exchange ideas in Lossburg

ALS User Meeting 2021: Host computer experts exchange ideas in Lossburg Successful: In-person event with 60 participants Continuous: Arburg continues to develop its ALS host computer system with customers in mind Digital:...

arburgXvision: Ten episodes of exquisite infotainment! – Internet TV format to continue in 2022

arburgXvision: Ten episodes of exquisite infotainment! – Internet TV format to continue in 2022 Tenth live broadcast: “Sustainable production - conserving resources in the plastics industry” Exciting mix: Informative specialist presentations,...

LyondellBasell and Sinopec Sign MoU to form joint venture to manufacture propylene glycol ether in China

LyondellBasell and Sinopec Sign MoU to form joint venture to manufacture propylene glycol ether in China Shanghai, Nov 30, 2021 -- LyondellBasell (NYSE: LYB) today announced it has signed a...

Airnov continues to expand and invest in productivity and product innovation to mitigate rising costs and support growth in existing, new and emerging markets

Airnov continues to expand and invest in productivity and product innovation to mitigate rising costs and support growth in existing, new and emerging markets December 02, 2021 – Airnov Healthcare...

Health Supply US Streamlines Customer Experience with Unique V-Shapes Single-Dose Sachet Manufacturing Process

Health Supply US Streamlines Customer Experience with Unique V-Shapes Single-Dose Sachet Manufacturing Process Bologna, Italy. 29 November 2021. Health Supply US (HSUS) is dedicated to transforming the pipeline for America’s...

Teknor Apex Acquires Lanier Color Company

Teknor Apex Acquires Lanier Color Company The Rhode Island based global compounder, Teknor Apex, has announced the acquisition of Lanier Color Company, located in Gainesville, GA, USA. Lanier Color Company...

From PET bottles straight to food contact grade r-PET packaging

From PET bottles straight to food contact grade r-PET packaging   AMUT’s strategic partnership with EREMA contributes to accelerate the transition towards a greener world. In summer 2021, EREMA in collaboration...

Zeppelin Group appoints new Management Board in Plant Engineering

Zeppelin Group appoints new Management Board in Plant Engineering Dr. Markus Vöge becomes Managing Director of Zeppelin Systems GmbH and Head of the Plant Engineering strategic business unit Friedrichshafen, December 1,...

Innovative windshield displays on the way to volume production

Volume holographic optical elements in car Innovative windshield displays on the way to volume production Covestro and Ceres Holographics strengthen their partnership Covestro and Ceres Holographics are expanding their collaboration to make...

LANXESS successfully produces polyamide compounds on Coperion turnkey system Polyamide Compound Manufacturing Reaches New Throughput Dimension

LANXESS successfully produces polyamide compounds on Coperion turnkey system Polyamide Compound Manufacturing Reaches New Throughput Dimension Stuttgart, November 2021 – Specialty chemicals company LANXESS is now operating another Coperion line...

SABIC INTRODUCES NEW NORYL ™ RESINS FEATURING ROBUST FLAME RETARDANCY AND IMPACT RESISTANCE FOR EV BATTERY MODULES

SABIC INTRODUCES NEW NORYL ™ RESINS FEATURING ROBUST FLAME RETARDANCY AND IMPACT RESISTANCE FOR EV BATTERY MODULES To support broader adoption of electric vehicles (EVs), SABIC is launching two new...

VDMA India Symposium on Electric Mobility – Disrupting Technology trends in the Transportation Industry

VDMA India Symposium on Electric Mobility - Disrupting Technology trends in the Transportation Industry Indian automotive industry is the fifth largest in the world and is slated to be the...

Nissei ASB Machine and Shibaura Machine Enter into Memorandum of Understanding for Business Partnership

Nissei ASB Machine and Shibaura Machine Enter into Memorandum of Understanding for Business Partnership   Shibaura Machine Co., Ltd. and Nissei ASB Machine Co., Ltd. have entered into a memorandum of...

Selig Group Announces Acquisition of MGJ

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