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Geopolitics having ‘unprecedented’ impact on industry
Both the European Polycarbonate Sheet Extruders (EPSE) and VDMA have expressed considerable concerns that the ongoing Russian invasion of Ukraine and resulting energy crisis has impacted the industries on an unprecedented economic level. Read more
17 May 2022
Selective extraction process delivers useful recyclates for multilayer packaging and fibre-reinforced composites
A project to develop a pilot plant for industrial recycling of multi-material products presented its findings last month. Researchers say the process can generate useable recyclates for multi-layer flexible packaging, and fibre-reinforced composites. Read more
16 May 2022
Can Covestro’s material solutions modernise wound care?
At this year's EWMA conference in Paris( 23-25 May), Covestro will be showcasing its more sustainable material developments in wearable smart patches and wound care applications. Read more
16 May 2022
Denmark-based profile extruder to establish new technology centre
Plastic profiles extrusion specialist Primo is looking to establish a new technology and innovation centre in Tistrup, Jutland, later this year. Read more
17 May 2022
Perstorp to be acquired by Malaysian market player
Specialty chemicals company Perstorp Group is to be acquired by Petronas Chemicals Group Berhad (PCG), a Malaysian company which has edged further into the polymers market in recent years via acquisitions, as well as its own resin portfolio. Read more
17 May 2022
Plaswood furniture complements environmental ethos of luxury holiday cottages
Outdoor furniture manufactured in recycled plastic by Plaswood, a Berry Global product, has been selected by Old Lanwarnick Cottages in Duloe, Cornwall, for the way it reflects the environmental ethos of the surrounding countryside. Read more
17 May 2022
Greif launches detectable black plastic screw cap for Scandinavian markets
Packaging products manufacturer Greif, Inc. has developed a carbon black free plastic screw cap for its jerry cans in response to the black plastic recycling challenge. It will be available through Greif’s global closures business, Tri-Sure. Read more
16 May 2022
UK contract moulder offering bioplastics, says only ‘little machine adjustment’ required
UK contract moulder BEC Group has announced that is can now process a range of plant-based bioplastics. Read more
16 May 2022
Trioworld launching PCR film in Sweden
In partnership with supermarket chain Lidl, Trioworld is launching a post-consumer recycled (PCR) plastic film in Sweden. Read more
16 May 2022
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