Sharp innovation for the future
In a unique collaboration, the Swedish manufacturers Morakniv, Alleima, Rondo Plast (Polykemi Group) and TK Pac have come together to develop a knife that is largely made from recycled material.
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3D printing at SKZ gives you wings!
Last year, the five-year research project "Shape-variable wing systems for gliders (MILAN)" was successfully completed.
Manufacturers to announce another price increase in early April
Market activity remained subdued in end-March. Converters insisted on price reductions, leading traders and manufacturers to make concessions due to low demand.
Sustainable systems and additives for the polyurethane industry
Lanxess presenting more sustainable polyurethane systems enable reduced CO2 footprint and boad product range for demanding applications at the UTECH Europe 2024 in Maastricht, MECC.
Pashupati an Recykal: Creating a Positive Environmental Impact
Pashupati Group & Recykal Forge, in order to work on better tomorrow, make an strategic alliance to boost channelization of post-consumer recycled resin supply.
Arburg exhibit at NPE 2024
Allrounder More: functional Turnkey system, automated application "Engineered by Arburg USA", producing two-component eyeglasses from optical LSR and thermoplastic.
FDA clears Borealis’ Borcycle M recycled plastics for use in food-grade packaging
Borealis receives two Letters of No Objection from the US Food & Drug Administration (FDA) that allow its Borcycle M post-consumer recycled plastics to be used in food-grade packaging in countries covered by FDA governance
AMI is inviting visitors to its expos in Brussels and Mumbai
AMI is opening registration for the Compounding World Expo, Plastics Recycling World Expo and Plastics Extrusion World Expo in Brussels, while preparing next year's debut of the Compounding World Expo and Plastics Recycling World Expo in India.
Project STOP marks further major milestones in 2023
Project STOP has significantly impacted three Indonesian locations to date, including the implementation launch of the scale-up program Project STOP Banyuwangi Hijau.
SI Group to Showcase Polymer Additive Innovations at Chinaplas 2024
SI Group, a leading global developer and manufacturer of performance additives, process solutions, pharmaceuticals, and chemical intermediates, will showcase their latest innovations in polymer additive technologies at Chinaplas 2024.
CEO Thomas Gangl to leave Borealis
The Supervisory Board of Borealis and Thomas Gangl have come to a mutual agreement regarding a termination of Thomas Gangl’s mandate as CEO of Borealis AG, as well as the related employment contract effective June 30, 2024.
Imported goods have minimal impact on polyolefins prices in Poland
The polyolefin market in Poland has slowed down in H2 of the month. The market continues to experience shortages of certain goods, including PP homo, copolymer and LDPE.