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AIMPLAS works with Venvirotech and ENPLAST on bioplastics project
The COM4PHA project aims to provide new packaging for the cosmetics, food, and agricultural sectors.
16 Apr 2025
Can post-industrial recycled polypropylene be used in reusable food packaging?
Dr. Michael Hopkins Managing Director at Ross Polymer Services Ltd reviews the technical feasibility of using post-industrial recycled (PIR) polypropylene (PP) in reusable food packaging.
9 Apr 2025
Berry Global extends B Circular packaging range
The expansion offers more cost-effective and sustainable solutions to the household and homecare markets.
25 Mar 2025
Graphic Packaging International signs agreement with JJM Packaging
The deal will see the company’s Boardio paperboard canister now available to brands and retailers across the USA and Canada.
20 Mar 2025
Closed Loop Partners unveil small-format plastic packaging recovery findings with help from major brands
With help from the likes of Maybelline New York, L'Oréal Groupe, and Kraft Heinz, the company's findings show that tens of thousands of tons of valuable small materials can be recovered from general waste.
10 Mar 2025
Syensqo achieves breakthrough in mechanical recycling of PVDC multilayer food packaging
Following recent trials, Syensqo has proven that film structures using our Ixan PVDC product are fully compatible with existing mechanical PE recycling. This allows for the reuse of the resulting feedstock in injection moulded items.
7 Mar 2025
Beaulieu Fibres drives ‘The Cleaner Car’
Beaulieu Fibres si now providing detailed CO₂ footprint calculations for polypropylene (PP) fibres used in automotive parts to help the industry transition to low-carbon materials.
25 Apr 2025
New heights for material characterisation
Andrea Incardona, Application Engineer at materials testing instrumentation manufacturer Instron, explains how dynamic drop testing gives material developers confidence in their prototypes’ viability.
24 Apr 2025
Award-winning flood protection made from recycled plastic
Danish Urban Water Retention (UWR) developed an innovative modular system, assembled like Legos, to manage stormwater and prevent flooding in urban settings.
17 Apr 2025
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AIMPLAS works with Venvirotech and ENPLAST on bioplastics project
The COM4PHA project aims to provide new packaging for the cosmetics, food, and agricultural sectors.
16 Apr 2025
Polyvel efficiently and cost-effectively produces extra soft, nonwoven PP products
These products will be ideal for use cases in the automotive, medical technology, furniture, processing industry, and construction sectors.
15 Apr 2025
Can post-industrial recycled polypropylene be used in reusable food packaging?
Dr. Michael Hopkins Managing Director at Ross Polymer Services Ltd reviews the technical feasibility of using post-industrial recycled (PIR) polypropylene (PP) in reusable food packaging.
9 Apr 2025
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Award-winning flood protection made from recycled plastic
Danish Urban Water Retention (UWR) developed an innovative modular system, assembled like Legos, to manage stormwater and prevent flooding in urban settings.
17 Apr 2025
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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.
8 Aug 2024
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Beaulieu Fibres drives ‘The Cleaner Car’
Beaulieu Fibres si now providing detailed CO₂ footprint calculations for polypropylene (PP) fibres used in automotive parts to help the industry transition to low-carbon materials.
25 Apr 2025
Huntsman helps RÄDER-VOGEL develop new generation of anti-static wheels
Huntsman has supported RÄDER-VOGEL in developing polyurethane-based, anti-static PEVOTEC wheels. These use TECNOTHANE hot cast elastomers with various options available for different applications.
17 Mar 2025
Hydrograph's breakthrough discovery: the FGA-1 technology
BP&R sits down with Kjirstin Breure, HydroGraph’s CEO, to talk about the company’s FGA-1 technology. She explains what it is and the pivotal role it could play in the global packaging industry is fully commercialised.
4 Mar 2025
Xenia set to unveil Whitened Shade materials at JEC 2025
Xenia will be launching the Whitened Shade colour option at JEC 2025. This offers mechanical properties while allowing to be coloured with master batches during injection moulding and 3D printing processes by pellets.
28 Feb 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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