Petcore Executive Director to assume an Ambassador role
Petcore Europe is pleased to announce that Christian Crepet, who has served as Executive Director of the association since 2017, will be moving into an Ambassador role as of 1 January 2023.
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New management of Biesterfeld Nordic AB
The general management of Biesterfeld Nordic AB has been reassigned as of December 1, 2022.
From waste to value – Nordson’s EDI die business supports the circular economy
Nordson to supply a FastGap extrusion die for the production of panels made from recycling textile fibers and plastics.
eMotion 20kHz welder delivers 87% energy savings over pneumatic systems
Rinco demonstrates energy saving capability of Servo-Driven Ultrasonic Welding Systems in new automotive application
Plast Eurasia fair once again the favorite event of the sector!
Plast Eurasia Istanbul Fair, world’s 3rd largest plastics industry fair has gathered 1087 participant companies from 41 countries and 64.047 professional visitors from 115 countries at Tuyap Fair and Convention Center in Istanbul on November 23-26, 2022
Bioplastics industry set to engage with political stakeholders on upcoming legislation
At the 17th annual European Bioplastics (EUBP) Conference, which took place on 6/7 December in Berlin, industry experts discussed the latest innovations in the bioplastics sector and drove the debate on most recent political developments.
Global bioplastics production defies challenges by showing significant increase
European Bioplastics presented yesterday at the 17th EUBP Conference a positive outlook for the global bioplastics industry.
Arkema at ISPO Munich 2022
Arkema will be exhibiting at the tradeshow in Munich from November 28 to 30th 2022, the world’s largest multi-segment trade fair for the sports business.
The world's 3rd biggest plastics fair opened its doors in Tüyap
Plast Eurasia Istanbul, the platform where the latest technology machinery and products are exhibited, opened its doors for the 31st time.
Successful collaboration on material change resulted in reduced CO₂ footprint
EVBiler ApS was looking for a more environmentally friendly and material-smart solution for one of their products. Polykemi Group provided them with the optimal material that reduced their CO₂ footprint by more than 80%.
The new standard work on recycling of plastics
Ineos Styrolution, the global leader in styrenics, has announced the availability of a new publication on recycling of plastics.
Plastics Recycling Awards Europe 2023 open for entries
Brand owners, manufacturers, retailers, product designers, packaging producers and designers, raw material suppliers, plastics recycling machine manufacturers and suppliers of recycled plastic products from across the whole value chain are invited to enter the prestigious awards.
GCR innovating a sustainable tomorrow
GCR opens innovation hub. 2000m2 fully equipped ‘co-creation’ space for collaboration on the development of new materials and applications with suppliers and customers
Promix Microcell Technology breakthrough in foam extrusion
The new Microcell Technology from Promix Solutions will reduce raw material consumption in extrusion processes by up to 20 % without losing mechanical properties.
Hexpol TPE launch medical mass balance thermoplastic elastomers
At the Compamed 2022 exhibition, Hexpol TPE officially launched their medical TPEs with bio-attributed content according to the mass balance principle
Central European Polymer Market outlook
From 2018, the market was characterised by low prices and cheap import. We had survived the first wave of the epidemic, the demand suddenly started. However, polymer deliveries were delayed due to a lack of containers. All this generated an actual shortage.
Arkema presents “legacy and innovation” awards at K 2022
During this K Show Arkema gathered its customers and collaborators for the third time to celebrate exceptional achievements in collaboration and innovation.
Skytech and K.D. Feddersen - New partner on our way to the circular economy
Hamburg-based distributor K.D. Feddersen is cooperating with French greentech company Skytech to distribute its portfolio in Europe with immediate effect.
Revolutionizing the world of recycling with viscoZERO technology
At K2022, Starlinger viscotec presents a new product line to revolutionize plastics recycling: viscoZERO.
Recyclate production at K 2022 - contributing to an effective circular economy
At K 2022, the leading business platform for the plastics and rubber industries, Südpack and Coperion will be sending a strong message this year when it comes to a circular economy.
Plastics industry in Poland
The plastics industry is one of the main branches of the economy in Poland. The Polish plastics industry employs more than 220,000 people and total production in Poland has exceeded €25 billion (more than 6% of the value of the domestic industry).
Leading provider of colour measurement solutions at the K 2022
Konica Minolta Sensing Europe B.V. at the K trade fair 2022
Ampacet to invest in controlled environment rooms for production of medical grade masterbatches
Ampacet, a global masterbatch leader, is proud to announce its investment in controlled environment rooms at its newly opened production plant in Brembate (BG), Italy.
Feddersen Group launches new corporate design for K show
The companies of the Feddersen Group have introduced a new corporate design as of 1 October 2022, just in time for the industry event K 2022.
Plast Eurasia İstanbul 2022, the fair of the plastics continues to grow!
Plast Eurasia İstanbul Fair continues to grow in 2022 as it brought together the entire stakeholders of the sector in 2021 and offered a unique experience for the exhibitors and visitors, and became a gigantic trading platform by gathering 60.742 professional visitors from 138 countries and 852 leading companies from 39 countries…
Discuss with experts of radiation crosslinking and take a look at the unique plant in Bruchsal
The BGS ISD22 virtual trade fair continues today. Discuss with experts of radiation crosslinking and take a look at the unique plant in Bruchsal
Today you can enjoy interesting online lectures about radiation sterilization of plastics on BGS ISD22
BGS ISD22 starts today. Don’t miss a unique program full of lectures in the field of radiation sterilization.
The virtual event of BGS ISD22 starts tomorrow.
Don't miss the chance to learn more about radiation sterilization and the potential of radiation crosslinking.
How to increase the heat resistance of plastics
Why do different polymers show different heat resistance and why it can be increased by radiation crosslinking?
Hexpol TPE present the Sustainable Materials Lab to the automotive market at IZB 2022
At the International Suppliers Fair (IZB) taking place in Wolfsburg, Germany, in October, Hexpol TPE will bring their Sustainable Materials Lab for the first time.
Benefits of radiation crosslinking for automotive applications
BGS Irradiation Service Days 2022
Hexpol TPE Announced as Partner in Polestar 0 Project to Create a Climate-Neutral Car by 2030
Polestar, the Swedish electric performance car company, is accelerating its work to eliminate greenhouse gas emissions by welcoming new partners to the Polestar 0 project, among them is the polymer compounder Hexpol TPE.
Virtual trade fair on radiation crosslinking
BGS Irradiation Service Days: Virtual trade fair on radiation crosslinking for e-mobility, mechanical engineering and the cable and electrical industries
BGS Irradiation Service Days 2022
Second virtual trade fair on trends and themes in radiation sterilization and radiation crosslinking
New reusable and fully recyclable lightweight bottle
Borealis and Trexel announce that they have co-developed a new plastic bottle based on a grade from the Bornewables portfolio of polyolefins made using renewable feedstocks derived 100% from waste and residue streams.
New compounding factory in Yangzhou, China
Sinochem International, Elix Polymers' parent company, opens its compounding Factory in Yangzhou, China