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Lear Corporation to open new automotive production facility in Morocco
Lear Corporation, a global automotive technology company, operating in in Seating and E-Systems, has announced plans to open a Connection Systems plant in Morocco in the third quarter of 2023 that will manufacture injection moulded parts and engineer Read more
24 May 2023
Asahi Kasei survey explores worldwide automotive market
A new global survey by Asahi Kasei claims it has revealed major differences among the world's four largest automotive markets in terms of brand loyalty, understanding of sustainability, and acceptance of purely battery-powered and self-driving cars. Read more
24 May 2023
KraussMaffei showcases lightweight composites 'ideal' for aviation
According to KraussMaffei, Composite systems and fibre-reinforced components are the prerequisite for lightweight construction—in automotive and aviation alike. The company recently displayed its light-weighting technology at JEC World trade show. Read more
10 May 2023
M.Holland appoints Director of Global Automotive
M. Holland Company, an international distributor of thermoplastic resins and ancillary materials, has announced Matt Zessin has been named the inaugural Director of Global Automotive to help accelerate growth in domestic and international automotive Read more
10 May 2023
Cannon Afros showcases Interwet Long Fiber Injection
Cannon Afros, a company of the Cannon Group and mixing equipment and processing technologies producer has recently showcased its Interwet Long Fiber Injection (LFI) technology for the internal co-injection mixing process of polyurethane (PU)... Read more
3 May 2023
Yamaha Motor announces development of new recycled polypropylene material
Yamaha Motor has announced today that the Company has succeeded in developing what the company claims is a high-quality and environmentally friendly recycled polypropylene (PP) material which can be used for the main exterior bodywork for motorcycles Read more
12 Apr 2023
Accelerating packaging innovation cannot come at the cost of ensuring safety.” According to new report
New research from Industrial Physics, a packaging, product, and material test and inspection provider, has highlighted the pressures facing packaging professionals and the risks that cannot be overlooked in the race to innovate. Read more
31 May 2023
KraussMaffei to showcase new 3D printed table at Compounding World Expo
At the upcoming Compounding World Expo Europe, held in Essen, Germany, KraussMaffei will showcase table printed by its powerPrint large-format 3D printer Read more
25 May 2023
First Solar acquires thin film PV producer Evolar
First Solar has announced that it has 'further strengthened its global leadership' in thin film photovoltaics (PV) by acquiring Evolar AB, a European leader in perovskite technology. The purchase price is approximately $38 million paid at closing and Read more
25 May 2023
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Lear Corporation to open new automotive production facility in Morocco
Lear Corporation, a global automotive technology company, operating in in Seating and E-Systems, has announced plans to open a Connection Systems plant in Morocco in the third quarter of 2023 that will manufacture injection moulded parts and engineer Read more
24 May 2023
Asahi Kasei survey explores worldwide automotive market
A new global survey by Asahi Kasei claims it has revealed major differences among the world's four largest automotive markets in terms of brand loyalty, understanding of sustainability, and acceptance of purely battery-powered and self-driving cars. Read more
24 May 2023
SABIC to showcase 'award-winning' resins at Sensors Converge
SABIC, a global leader in the chemical industry, will highlight its EXTEM RH1016UCL resin and other high-performance thermoplastics at Sensors Converge 2023. The company claims that these materials can facilitate the adoption of ‘cutting-edge’ sensor Read more
23 May 2023
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SABIC launches new polycarbonate copolymers for photovoltaics
Petrochemical manufacturer, SABIC has launched a polycarbonate-based copolymer resin, well-suited for photovoltaic connector bodies. Read more
15 Nov 2022
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How can we Enable the Shift from Virgin and Fossil Materials?
Sustainable development, carbon footprints, the circular economy, GWP reduction: Jill Bradford, Global Marketing Manager, HEXPOL TPE discusses the support for and acceleration towards transformation. Read more
20 Sep 2022
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Novvia acquires JF Shelton
Global plastics, rigid container and life sciences packaging distributor, Novvia Group has acquired the packaging distribution division JF Shelton from Ravago Chemicals. Read more
16 Jan 2023
SABIC announces chemically recycled packaging with Mars and Landbell
On the opening morning of K 2022, Sami Al-Osaimi, Acting VP, Petrochemicals, SABIC, announced that the firm has joined forces with Mars and Landbell in an advanced recycling project designed to close the loop on flexible packaging using certified cir Read more
19 Oct 2022
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Tosaf Color Service launches masterbatch carrier system
A newly developed, universally applicable masterbatch carrier system from Tosaf Color Service now complies with all common food contact requirements, according to the company. These include the recommendations of the German Federal Institute for... Read more
15 May 2023
Ampacet introduces new white masterbatch for medical applications
Ampacet will launch ProVital+ 1101209-EM, part of the medical-grade ProVital + masterbatch range designed for the healthcare market at K this year. Read more
11 Oct 2022
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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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