Masterbatch and Additives News
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
Enhancing plastics with antimicrobial technology
Biocote, a leading antimicrobial additive supplier, strives to incorporate antimicrobial additives into plastics without compromising the original material’s durability, strength and appearance.
23 Dec 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.
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.
29 Oct 2024
Finke presents sustainable colouring solutions at FAKUMA 2024
Karl Finke GmbH demonstrates sustainability, colouring solutions for products with a high proportion of recycled materials and support for design-for-recycling approaches at FAKUMA 2024.
10 Sep 2024
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
Freudenberg Sealing Technologies launches new 70 EPDM 335DW compound for O-rings
The new material meets stringent drinking water application requirements, protecting health and the environment.
20 Mar 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
ELIX Polymers promotes sustainability with E-LOOP CR products
In partnership with Repsol and AnQore, the products have been manufactured using sustainable, certified raw materials incorporating circular and bio-circular feedstocks.
12 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
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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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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.
30 Jul 2024
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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
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
Designing lighter trains without compromising strength
Professor Eric Moussiaux at Exel Composites dives deep into the 'Talent train' Project designed with an entire outer body shell manufactured using composite materials.
17 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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Mauser Packaging Solutions invests to revolutionise sustainable plastic drum manufacture
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