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Highland Plastics introduces antimony-free Kelvinite 2100 FRPP
Highland Plastics has announced the release of Kelvinite 2100, a halogen-free flame-retardant polypropylene (HFFR PP), following China's ban on antimony exports. Read more
26 Nov 2024
Freudenberg Sealing Technologies develops in-wheel motors with patented seal design
Freudenberg Sealing Technologies' in-wheel motors bring significant benefits, from specific torque control, enhanced comfort and more design space. The patented sealing geometry supports original equipment manufactures at the development stage. Read more
24 Oct 2024
AC Plastics secures contracts to supply components for luxury car brands
These contracts are set to run over the next seven years and signal a significant step forward in the company's growth and development. Read more
21 Aug 2024
Borealis introduces glass-fibre reinforced PP for automotive applications
Borealis introduces Borcycle GD3600SY, a glass-fibre reinforced polypropylene (PP) compound with 65% post-consumer recycled (PCR) polymer content. Read more
20 Jun 2024
Orion S.A. installs tyre pyrolysis oil tanks to boost carbon black production
Orion S.A. is installing multiple tyre pyrolysis oil tanks at its plant in Jaslo, Poland – the company’s latest move toward boosting production of circular carbon black. Read more
13 Jun 2024
Cabot Corp launches eco-certified universal circular black masterbatches
Cabot Corporation launches its new REPLASBLAK universal circular black masterbatches with certified sustainable material for automotive applications. Read more
24 May 2024
The BOTTLE4FLEX Project: Develop a 100% recyclable skin pack container from recycled PET
AIMPLAS is collaborating with Covinil and Eroski to overcome the challenges of recycling multilayer packaging while promoting sustainability and the efficient use of recycled materials in the food industry. Read more
3 Dec 2024
Highland Plastics introduces antimony-free Kelvinite 2100 FRPP
Highland Plastics has announced the release of Kelvinite 2100, a halogen-free flame-retardant polypropylene (HFFR PP), following China's ban on antimony exports. Read more
26 Nov 2024
MACPAC designs a snow globe-type pack for Martin’s Chocolatier
Macpac has recently completed a new project with Martin’s Chocolatier. Its in-house design team has created a snow globe-type pack that could be used as a traditional glass snow globe while preserving its contents. Read more
25 Nov 2024
CJ Biomaterials completes trials of new PHACT PHA Grade
CJ Biomaterials has recently completed trials producing straws from the new PHACT PHA compound: CB0400A. This materials helps prevent straws' brittleness and increase their durability while being environmentally friendly. Read more
21 Nov 2024
Black Friday drives spike in Duo's innovative DuoOptipac mailing bag
The DuoOptipac mailing bag now accounts for around 25% of Duo’s annual sales value, used by retailers and consumer brands across the UK and overseas. The company prepares for a spike during Black Friday and Cyber Monday. Read more
14 Nov 2024
Mipelon UHMW-PE fine powder substitutes PTFE in plastics, rubbers, paints and coatings
The UHMW-PE fine powder Mipelon from Mitsui Chemicals Europe is a high-performance alternative to PTFE. It can be used in many applications, from electrostatic powder coatings and water- or solvent-based spray to thermoplastics. Read more
14 Nov 2024
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Syensqo and ZF win SPE Automotive Award 2024
The outboard housing developed for Volvo’s EX90 vehicle, and manufactured using Xencor HPPA long glass fibre (LGF) reinforced, has received the Automotive Award 2024 by the Society of Plastics Engineers (SPE) Central Europe. Read more
8 Aug 2024
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Syensqo and Orbex collaboration to develop space launch systems
Syensqo and Orbex signed a strategic collaboration agreement to enhance the development and deployment of next-generation aerospace technologies. Read more
30 Jul 2024
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The BOTTLE4FLEX Project: Develop a 100% recyclable skin pack container from recycled PET
AIMPLAS is collaborating with Covinil and Eroski to overcome the challenges of recycling multilayer packaging while promoting sustainability and the efficient use of recycled materials in the food industry. Read more
3 Dec 2024
MACPAC designs a snow globe-type pack for Martin’s Chocolatier
Macpac has recently completed a new project with Martin’s Chocolatier. Its in-house design team has created a snow globe-type pack that could be used as a traditional glass snow globe while preserving its contents. Read more
25 Nov 2024
Mipelon UHMW-PE fine powder substitutes PTFE in plastics, rubbers, paints and coatings
The UHMW-PE fine powder Mipelon from Mitsui Chemicals Europe is a high-performance alternative to PTFE. It can be used in many applications, from electrostatic powder coatings and water- or solvent-based spray to thermoplastics. Read more
14 Nov 2024
Fast cure adhesive for transport manufacturing
Intertronics presents SCIGRIP SG300 to help manufacturers with their bonding needs. This two-component structural methyl methacrylate adhesive (MMA) is used for bonding metals, composites and plastics without primers, maintaining bond strength. Read more
29 Oct 2024
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Mauser Packaging Solutions invests to revolutionise sustainable plastic drum manufacture
Investment in multi-layer plastic drum machine expands capacity for growing demand of Infinity Series products manufactured with recycled resin. Read more
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10 Mar 2023
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Mauser Packaging Solutions invests to revolutionise sustainable plastic drum manufacture
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