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The Brazilian plastics institute launches new online platform
The Brazilian Plastics Institute, in partnership with ApexBrasil (Brazilian Trade and Investment Promotion Agency) and Think Plastic Brazil has announced the launch of a new online platform. Read more
22 Nov 2022
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Ingenia and IKA JV to claim foothold in US PVC industry
Ingenia Polymers and IKA Group have agreed in principle to the terms under which they will form a new venture to supply stabilisers into the US PVC sector. Read more
28 Oct 2022
Braunform
Braunform aims to make and break moulds at K 2022
At K 2022, Braunform will present its patented innovation RotaricE² for compact integration solutions (Hall 1, Booth C26) demonstrated by a mould for a Luer connector, a closure cap with applications in the pharmaceutical industry. Read more
11 Aug 2022
Baystar
Borealis and TotalEnergies JV Baystar fires up latest ethane cracker in Texas
Bayport Polymers LLC (Baystar) , a 50/50 joint venture between Borealis and TotalEnergies, has commenced commercial operations of a new ethane cracker with an annual production capacity of one million tonnes of ethylene. Read more
21 Jul 2022
Demgy
Mould firm derby: Has a Kipsta-Demgy partnership created a football boot for the circular economy?
A fully moulded football boot, made in a single step, is the latest innovation from Decathlon and its football brand Kipsta. Requiring no glue or material cut-offs, the Traxium Compressor has been produced in partnership with Demgy. Read more
26 May 2022
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Worley to provide engineering services for Avantium bioplastics facility
Engineering, procurement and construction consultant Worley will support Avantium in its new bioplastics facility, based in Delfzijl, the Netherlands. Read more
18 May 2022
Novvia acquires California based plastic distributor.
Novvia, a global rigid container and life sciences packaging distributor, has acquired Innovative Container, a California-based distributor of plastic, metal, glass, and corrugated containers. Read more
29 Nov 2022
Meeting in Uruguay marks major step in Global plastics treaty
Following a meeting of the United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA) in March 2022, UN members states committed to negotiating a global plastics treaty. Read more
25 Nov 2022
IMDA announces 2022 award winners
The In-Mould Decorating Association (IMDA) has announced the award winners for 2022. Read more
23 Nov 2022
Plastics businesses under pressure due to supply chain issues
New industry data reveals that plastics manufacturers are holding 180% more stock compared to pre-pandemic levels as the world’s supply chain woes take on a new form. Read more
23 Nov 2022
The Brazilian plastics institute launches new online platform
The Brazilian Plastics Institute, in partnership with ApexBrasil (Brazilian Trade and Investment Promotion Agency) and Think Plastic Brazil has announced the launch of a new online platform. Read more
22 Nov 2022
Interplas to honour 75 most influential figures of the UK plastics industry
As the UK’s leading plastics exhibition and conference turns 75 in 2023, Rapid News Group, the organiser of the event, opens nominations for the Interplas 75 @ 75 – the most influential figures in the UK plastics industry during the 75 year history. Read more
22 Nov 2022
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Meeting in Uruguay marks major step in Global plastics treaty
Following a meeting of the United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA) in March 2022, UN members states committed to negotiating a global plastics treaty. Read more
25 Nov 2022
Chase Plastics grows fast to meet demand for packaging recyclates
Chase Plastics, a UK manufacturer of recycled polyethylene raw materials (rPE), has announced significant business growth. In 2021 turnover grew by 72%, and the company is targeting sustained growth in 2022 backed by significant investment. Read more
28 Sep 2022
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EUPC: High energy costs affecting Europe’s plastics converters
Converters, like many other energy-intensive industries, have been left shocked by the increase in electricity and gas prices. Read more
20 Sep 2022
‘The massive increase in electricity costs put UK recyclers at a disadvantage’: RECOUP highlights the pressure of recycling costs
Plastics resource efficiency and recycling charity RECOUP will provide a platform to discuss the pressures currently felt by UK reprocessors and manufacturers in terms of rising costs and lack of clarity around extended producer responsibility. Read more
12 Sep 2022
IMDA announces 2022 award winners
The In-Mould Decorating Association (IMDA) has announced the award winners for 2022. Read more
23 Nov 2022
21st Anniversary Plastics Industry Awards Finalists Revealed
Comedian and writer Andy Parsons will announce the winners at a black tie gala evening at the spectacular new venue of the Intercontinental London Park Lane on Friday 18 November. Read more
14 Sep 2022
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US-based injection moulding solutions provider RJG, Inc. Describes the six steps injection moulding specialists can take to become a 'plastics pro'. Read more
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