Berry incorporates 30% PCR content into its NorDiVent dry packaging solution
Berry Global’s NorDiVent Form-Fill-Seal (FFS) film is playing a key role in helping Danish dry mortar specialist Marlon meet its sustainable packaging goals.
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KHS technology boosts value creation in the production process at Schweppes Zimbabwe Limited.
Mondi to showcase sustainable product portfolio at Scanpack 2024
The company's material-neutral approach provides tailor-made solutions across various industries and applications.
One year from now K in Düsseldorf will open its doors
The countdown has begun: precisely one year from now K in Düsseldorf will open its doors for the global plastics and rubber industry from 8 to 15 October 2025.
Cooperation between Lindner Washtech and Erema delivers consistent quality in post consumer recycling
Breaking new ground in plastics recycling means assessing the value chain from end to end.
Formnext 2024 puts out the Call for Speakers
Formnext 2024 puts out the Call for Speakers: medical technology, AI, robotics, and a myriad of other topics
Roadshow with focus on productivity
Whatever path plastic processors take in the future, productivity supported by connectivity and digitalisation will inevitably be in the driving seat.
FachPack 2024 comes with exciting new features
From 24 to 26 September 2024, the packaging sector will gather in Nuremberg at FachPack, the European trade fair for packaging, technology and processes.
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.
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.
EIT RawMaterials "Booster Call" for start-up ecosystem in the raw materials arena
EIT RawMaterials announced the launch of its latest Booster Call, inviting start-ups, scale-ups, and SMEs in the raw materials sector to apply. The Booster Call is designed to direct strategic investments into innovative business cases in Europe’s raw materials security and resilience.
We care about the safety of our planet on a daily basis
For Plast Box, a leader in the packaging industry, it is clear that every step towards sustainability is of colossal importance. Its commitment is evidenced by its recent J.S. Hamilton "Useful for recycling" certification.
We live moulding. Wittmann's Competence Days are coming
Wittmann invites you to Vienna on 19-20 June for its biggest event of the year - the Competence Days. This will be an opportunity for market participants to learn about the latest solutions from the Austrian machine manufacturer.
European premiere: Arburg’s new “treasure”, the Allrounder 720 E Golden Electric
For the first time in Europe, the company will be presenting its latest “treasure” to trade visitors, the Allrounder 720 E Golden Electric, just a few days after its world premiere at NPE in Orlando, Florida.
Full house – great atmosphere: Over 5,100 guests from all over the world flock to Lossburg
25 years: Technology Days have inspired more than 100,000 visitors from 50 nations over this period. This year visitors could appreciate over 40 exhibits plus solutions in digitalisation and automation.
Once again ranked first among top applicants in the European Patent Index 2023 in Austria
Borealis ranked as the top Austrian innovator in the European Patent Index 2023, building on a long history of ranking among the top innovators in the annual index.
Hexpol TPE Awarded Platinum Sustainability Rating from EcoVadis
In recognition of their sustainable development work HEXPOL TPE, the international polymer compounding group has achieved platinum rating from EcoVadis for their site in Manchester, UK.
Sidel partners with EcoVadis to spearhead sustainable supply chain
Sustainability assessors, EcoVadis, will map and rate the environmental, social and ethical performance of Sidel’s suppliers as part of its new supply chain strategy.
Tackling global resource security with OQ's latest polymer innovations
New additions to the OQ Luban polypropylene impact copolymer (ICP) portfolio as well as a new LLDPE Rotomoulding offering OQ Luban LL8446.21 will be launched to customers by the end of 2023.
Indorama Ventures continues to be a member of the DJSI World and DJSI Emerging Markets
Indorama Ventures Public Company Limited, has been selected for inclusion in the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index (DJSI World) for the fifth consecutive year and the Dow Jones Sustainability Emerging Markets Index (DJSI Emerging Markets) for the seventh year in a row.
Davis-Standard Announces Agreement to Acquire Extrusion Technology Group
Davis-Standard, a global leader in the extrusion equipment and services sector, announced today that it had reached a definitive agreement to acquire the Extrusion Technology Group
MCG Presents Lightweight Advanced Energy Storage System
Mitsubishi Chemical Group exhibited its newest innovation in the form of an electric vehicle battery all-composite enclosure as the centerpiece of its activities at The Battery Show.
Winners of the Formnext Start-up Challenge
As part of its ninth international Start-up Challenge, Formnext has recognized up-and-coming enterprises from the world of Additive Manufacturing for their innovative business ideas and technical developments.
Rotovia, international leader in rotomoulding, sponsor of ARMO 2023 conference
Rotovia, as one of the main sponsors, plans to contribute to the success of the event and, through collaboration with other industry leaders, address the current challenges facing the plastics industry.
Dry Air Moretto: patent confirmed by European Patent Office
With more than 15,000 units sold, Moretto's Dry Air mini dryers are one of the most appreciated solutions by customers around the world thanks to high-performances, product compactness with a design studied down to the smallest detail.
Exolon Group: promoting the circular economy with Ecorange
New addition to the sustainable multiwall and solid sheet range.
BASF is the first company to establish a co-located battery materials and recycling center
Battery materials meet recycling: BASF is the first company to establish a co-located battery materials and recycling center and close the loop in the European battery value chain
The Brückner Group and Kiefel - one of Germany's most sustainable companies 2023
Freilassing, Siegsdorf, Rüti. WirtschaftsWoche, the renowned German business magazine, examined 4000 German medium-sized companies to determine the 50 most sustainable. The Brückner Group, with headquarters in Siegsdorf, is one of them.
The global composites industry reunited at JEC World 2023
JEC World 2023 closed its doors after three vibrant days of intense business activities, expertise and knowledge sharing.
BASF continues its Plastics Journey at PRSE 2023
BASF is set to showcase its continued plastics journey towards a circular economy and sustainable management of plastics at the Plastics Recycling and Sustainability Conference Europe (PRSE) 2023.
Südpack Medica’s recyclable blister concept - for added sustainability
Companies in the pharmaceutical, medical goods and life science industries are currently evaluating the packaging concepts that are used for their products.
Untha shredding technology looks back on a successful 2022
Untha shredding technology GmbH, the Austrian manufacturer of industrial shredding systems, looks back on a successful 2022: The company achieved yet another record turnover in the region of 80 million Euro, set up a new subsidiary in Turkey, noted a distinct improvement of supply conditions, came up with product innovations, made progress with regard to digitalisation and hired 50 new employees.
HydroPRS - Best in Class Environmental Credentials
The European Commission’s Joint Research Centre shows that Mura’s HydroPRS Technology has a global warming potential that is circa 50% lower than the other advanced recycling process.
Formnext powers ahead at the start of the year and offers year-round content
Formnext has hit the ground running in 2023 with the highest number of registrations to date. By the end of February, more than 550 companies had signed up to attend the world's leading trade show for AM technologies and next-generation manufacturing; 62% of them from outside Germany.
The JEC Composites Innovation Awards winners revealed
Each year, the JEC Composites Innovation Awards celebrate successful projects and cooperation between players of the composites industry. These composites champions are awarded based on multiple criteria such as partner involvement in the value chain, complexity, or commercial potential of the project.
Toyo Ink Group to feature packaging solutions for enhanced sustainability at interpack
Toyo Ink Co., Ltd., Toyo Printing Inks Inc. and Toyo Ink Europe, N.V., all member companies of the Toyo Ink Group of Japan, will be jointly exhibiting at interpack 2023.