Events and Conference News
Italian manufacturers will be well represented at K 2022
There will be a host of around 400 Italian companies in the plastics and rubber sector registered for K 2022, according to Amaplast. Read more
25 Jul 2022
Alpha and Omega: The Plasmac team aims for a promising K show, from the first to the last day.
Plasmac Sales Director Simon Jay looks forward to exhibiting the company's latest materials handling for recycling solutions. Here he offers a taste of what to expect at the world's biggest plastics and rubber industry trade fair. Read more
14 Jul 2022
Call for papers: Interplas Insights Conference 2023
On 26-28 September 2023, the definitive and longest running UK plastics exhibition will be celebrating its 75th anniversary. In preparation, calling on the industry to present at the debut Interplas Insights Conference. Read more
VinylPlus
VinylPlus exceeds 810,000 tonnes of PVC recycling
During the 10th VinylPlus Sustainability Forum (#VSF2022), VinylPlus announced the results of the first year of its 2030 Commitment, which aims to contribute to addressing priorities at both European and global levels. Read more
26 May 2022
Schenck Process
Schenck Process and Storm Reply discuss digital transformation
As part of its in-house summit starting on 11 May, Amazon Web Services (AWS) invites the cloud community to spotlight its customers’ success stories. Read more
9 May 2022
Covestro
Covestro invests in the production of more sustainable polycarbonates in Asia Pacific
Covestro has announced plans to set up its first dedicated line for the mechanical recycling of polycarbonates at its integrated site in Shanghai. Read more
19 Aug 2022
Constantia Flexibles acquires FFP Packaging Solutions
Vienna-based flexible packaging manufacturer Constantia Flexibles has signed an agreement on to acquire UK-based flexible packaging supplier FFP Packaging Solutions. Read more
15 Aug 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
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Re-framing the future of food-grade polypropylene
Professor Edward Kosior, CEO and Founder of Nextek and NEXTLOOPP, shares his expertise on innovation in plastics and recycling for the food packaging sector. Read more
15 Jul 2022
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RecyClass publishes certification scheme for plastics recyclers
RecyClass will extend its scope with the first European-wide audit scheme for plastic recyclers based on EN 15343 and fulfilling the requirements for conformity assessment described in ISO 17065. Read more
30 Jun 2022
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ICIS petrochemicals and plastics index (IPEX) pointing to global price collapse
The monthly ICIS Petrochemical Index (IPEX) is recording a collapse in commodity petrochemical and polymer prices worldwide as economic and cost pressures for the sector mount. Read more
9 Aug 2022
Direct from the Director
Philip Law, Director-General of the BPF, tells BP&R about the Federation’s latest activities, including its response to the ‘Big Plastics Count’, and plans for K Show later this year. Read more
4 Aug 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
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RJG, Inc.
Become a plastics pro: Six injection moulding arenas you need to master
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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Ensuring Compliance with ASTM STANDARDS for Mechanical Testing of Plastics and Composites
Shimadzu’s AGX Series Universal Test Machines will help you to evaluate plastics and CFRPs according to several ASTM methods. Download their White Paper to discover how. Read more
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Become a plastics pro: Six injection moulding arenas you need to master
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DeltaMax, by improving polypropylene’s impact strength and melt flow, helps to optimise processing, while enabling a greater use of recycled PP
Making an impact: Milliken's latest performance modifiers enhance virgin ICP and rPP resin without compromise Read more