Packaging Materials News
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
The chemically-recycled, food-contact, ‘virgin-grade’ materials you can find at K this year
The fruits of a new collaboration will be shown in hall 6 at stand A43 at this year’s K Show. Borealis and ITC Packaging have developed rigid packaging formats for food contact, which are based on chemically recycled feedstocks. Read more
27 Sep 2022
Covestro
Can Covestro’s new technology make flexible packaging even more recyclable?
After use, the bonded films in the material mix are difficult to separate, resulting in a far lower recycling rate than other packaging solutions. Read more
15 Sep 2022
Mimica
An innovative cap designed for food waste reduction: UNITED CAPS and Mimica partnership produces new packaging concepts
UNITED CAPS’ exclusive partnership with start-up Mimica has resulted in a unique, innovative closure that is being hailed by the companies as a ‘breakthrough in dynamic freshness food labels’. Read more
14 Sep 2022
Styrenics Circular Solutions
Polystyrene functional barrier safety confirmed
Styrenics Circular Solutions (SCS), the value chain initiative to realise the circular economy for styrenic polymers, has announced that polystyrene (PS) can be used as a safe functional barrier for mechanically recycled PS (rPS). Read more
13 Sep 2022
M.Holland announces distribution partnership for PCR resins
M. Holland Company, a distributor of thermoplastic resins and ancillary materials, has announced a new partnership with Lavergne, a global manufacturer specialising in the formulation of customised compounded engineered resins... Read more
21 Mar 2023
SABIC to showcase new range of films
SABIC, will unveil its range of ELCRES HTV150A films at the Applied Power Electronics Conference (APEC). Read more
17 Mar 2023
Toray Engineering develops eco-friendly coater for secondary lithium ion battery (LiB) electrodes.
This new device from Toray coats electrode materials over base materials in the LiB electrode manufacturing process. Read more
16 Mar 2023
BMPT working with Elix Polymers in automotive collaboration
Beijing Beiqi Mould & Plastic Technology Co. (BMPT), a supplier of automotive exterior parts for premium OEMs, has selected ELIX Polymers ABS H801 for the spoilers of the new Mercedes- Benz model GLA and GLB series. This is based on an... Read more
16 Mar 2023
DSM announces collaboration to develop foldable ‘Origami Bottle’
DSM Engineering Materials has announced its partnership with sustainability-focused startup DiFOLD, to develop foldable reusable products. Read more
2 Mar 2023
INEOS Styrolution announces new grades of sustainable resins
Resins and materials producer, INEOS Styrolution has announced the introduction of its new Styrolux ECO and K-Resin ECO grades of sustainable polymers. The new grades contain bio-based renewable materials and are available now, across markets... Read more
21 Feb 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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HEXPOL TPE
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
Materials News High Performance and Engineering Plastics News
BMPT working with Elix Polymers in automotive collaboration
Beijing Beiqi Mould & Plastic Technology Co. (BMPT), a supplier of automotive exterior parts for premium OEMs, has selected ELIX Polymers ABS H801 for the spoilers of the new Mercedes- Benz model GLA and GLB series. This is based on an... Read more
16 Mar 2023
LG Chem supplying Mitsubishi with newly developed engineering plastics
LG Chem has started supplying engineering plastics to Mitsubishi Motors for its powder coating parts used as the front fenders of RVR, Delica D:5 and Outlander models. Read more
12 Jan 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
Tosaf
What are the benefits of a white masterbatch without TiO2? Tosaf explains
At K2022, Tosaf will present a series of new white masterbatches with excellent properties in terms of whiteness, colour strength and opacity, which do not contain titanium dioxide (TiO2). Read more
16 Sep 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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