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Everrati highlights growing role of EV propulsion expertise in UAV, UGV and advanced mobility technologies
The rapid expansion of unmanned ground vehicles (UGVs), unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) and next-generation mobility platforms is driving demand for advanced electric propulsion technologies, according to Everrati.
13 Apr 2026
Driving sustainable comfort with INFINAIR Polymers
At K Show, BP&R’s Editor Giulia Daniele caught up with Fabrice Digonnet, DOW’s EMEA Marketing Director, about the company’s INFINAIR polymers for automotive applications and their role in the current regulatory landscape.
8 Jan 2026
AIMPLAS' H₂ODOR project reduces odors in cars with contaminant-free recycled material
AIMPLAS' H₂ODOR project aims to develop a contaminant-free and odorless thermoplastic material for use in the automotive industry, specifically for vehicle interiors.
8 Oct 2025
AIMPLAS unveils smart electric scooter that uses Plastronics
AIMPLAS has unveiled the Scootech, a smart electric scooter that uses Plastronics to boost safety and sustainability.
19 Sep 2025
From waste to wheel: The Fiat Grande Panda
Fiat’s Grande Panda is the industry-first car to use Lapo Compound’s Lapolen Ecotek, a polyAl-based compound recovered from used beverage cartons. BP&R gathers the ins and outs of Tetra Pak’s role in this project and the scope of the collaboration.
13 Aug 2025
SK chemicals enters exclusive partnership with Durmont
With the help of Paarang, the trio have already developed yarns and finished products utilising SK chemicals’ differentiated CR PET material solution.
27 Jun 2025
THERMOFILXP: A new PP-GF with reduced cycle time and high-level mechanical performance
Developed by Sumika Polymer Compounds, THERMOFILXP is a 30% glass-fibre reinforced PP, offering exceptional performance while significantly reducing cycle times.
14 Apr 2026
Reusable packaging made easy: thermoformed trays make all the difference
Ever since the first delivery of TEKU reusable trays was unloaded at Blumen Plettig KG in March 2024, disposable trays have been a thing of the past here.
14 Apr 2026
Everrati highlights growing role of EV propulsion expertise in UAV, UGV and advanced mobility technologies
The rapid expansion of unmanned ground vehicles (UGVs), unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) and next-generation mobility platforms is driving demand for advanced electric propulsion technologies, according to Everrati.
13 Apr 2026
Lubrizol and Bjørn Thorsen expands industrial TPU resin distribution
The new agreement expands distribution in Germany and Hungary.
9 Apr 2026
Calculating Easter packaging waste
BusinessWaste.co.uk estimates that 5,672 tonnes of packaging will be binned, with around 80 million Easter eggs purchased in the UK each year.
25 Mar 2026
White Horse Plastics adopts hydraulic biolubricant to reduce waste
After three years of testing by White Horse Plastics (WHP), Performance Biolubricants Mi240 have announced that their hydraulic fluid technology has effectively ended the need for traditional oil changes on two machines at WHP’s facility.
24 Mar 2026
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New UV-Curable CIPG for demanding automotive applications
Hoenle introduces a blue fluorescent polyacrylate sealing material specifically engineered for high performance electronic housings in automotive and e-mobility applications: Vitralit CIPG 60200.
9 Mar 2026
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Quickparts launch two new high-performance plastic materials
The DuraKor and ThermaKor materials will help users validate designs, refine surface quality, and make the transition between manufacturing methods smoother.
3 Mar 2026
Materials News High Performance and Engineering Plastics News
Reusable packaging made easy: thermoformed trays make all the difference
Ever since the first delivery of TEKU reusable trays was unloaded at Blumen Plettig KG in March 2024, disposable trays have been a thing of the past here.
14 Apr 2026
Calculating Easter packaging waste
BusinessWaste.co.uk estimates that 5,672 tonnes of packaging will be binned, with around 80 million Easter eggs purchased in the UK each year.
25 Mar 2026
Masterbatch milestone for Broadway: Turner turns the dial to 60,000
Broadway has reached a landmark that illustrates their enduring legacy: the completion of their 60,000th custom formulation.
30 Jan 2026
Broadway launches new NIR-detectable black and silver masterbatches
Broadway has recently introduced new carbon-black-free, NIR-detectable black and silver masterbatches to support brands in meeting their sustainability targets.
19 Nov 2025
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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.
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10 Mar 2023
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