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Asahi Kasei Establishes Framework for Investment in Startups Focused on Carbon Neutrality Asahi Kasei established a “Care for Earth” investment framework as a new initiative for carbon neutrality by investing $100 million worldwide in…
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Food Grade Polystyrene Recycling Gets a Boost from Plastlit and Gneuss in Latin America With more than 55 years of expertise in Ecuador and South America, PLASTLIT S.A. started out in the food sector with flexible packaging before…
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Kemira announces exclusive partnership with Danimer Scientific to develop biodegradable coating for paper and board industry Partners evaluate Danimer Scientific’s NodaxTM PHA as commercial, fully biobased alternative for polyethylene to…
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Dow’s Innate Tf-bope Resins Enable Lion Corporation to Launch Recyclable Refill Bags for Shower Cream in Thailand Dow (NYSE: DOW) has partnered with Lion Corporation to launch recyclable refill bags for Shokubutsu Monogatari’s shower cream…
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An Exclusive Interview With Jasveer Singh Grewal, Chief Executive Officer, Labotek Innovative And Energy Efficient Solution Provider What has been the key to Labotek India’s success in the plastic industry? Our focus on innovation and…
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BOREALIS AND GRABHER PARTNERSHIP GIVES USED FFP2 FACE MASKS ANOTHER LIFE High-quality face masks made in Austria by Grabher contain fully recyclable meltblown polypropylene supplied by Borealis New collect-and-recycle scheme established…
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“Innovation, Design and Sustainability as Global Differentials of the Brazilian Plastic Processing Industry” is Theme in the II World Plastic Connection Summit The most important international event for business and renewal of knowledge on…
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Covestro Assists China’s Xinquan Automotive In Going Global Global strategic cooperation agreement signed at China International Import Expo. Partnership paves the way for innovative solutions that directly enhance the automotive…
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Success Story: Superior Lubrication for Energy-Efficiency in the Plastics Industry As a fast-developing economy, India is currently witnessing an escalating demand in the use and re-use of plastics across several industries. Fulfilling…
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Polyethylene Market in SE Asia Faces Major Capacity Reductions A recent wave of plant shutdowns among polyethylene (PE) producers across southeast Asia has been seen by some as a reflection of how dire the situation in the market is. At…
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MICROMETAL IS AWARDED ISO 13485 MEDICAL DEVICES ACCREDITATION Micrometal GmbH, a pioneer in the development of the photo chemical etching (PCE) process, is delighted to confirm that it has once again been awarded with the ISO 13485…
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Packaging Specialist ALPLA Launches New ALPLArecycling Brand Investment in the circular economy – production capacity doubled since 2021 The globally active ALPLA Group has been investing in building up its own recycling capacities…
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Smart Waste: How AI Can Increase the Recycling Rate of Lastics Nine percent – that is the proportion of all plastic waste that was recycled from 1950 to 2015. This must change urgently. Artificial intelligence can help. EREMA and the…
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Way2K: Industry interviews in the lead-up to the K 2022 trade fair Circular Economy Won’t Work Without Information Interview with Dr. Benedikt Brenken, Director of the Initiative R-Cycle Dr. Brenken, what is R-Cycle and what are its…
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Corrosive or abrasive: the new HPP2 PUR pump from KraussMaffei can withstand anything • The right pump for every chemistry with two new nominal sizes • In-house service with maintenance, testing and certification • Repair concept for…
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Skills, Values, Community: SACMI Inaugurates the Academy Mayor of Imola, Marco Panieri, attends the ribbon-cutting ceremony. Over 48,000 training hours completed in 2022 alone, involving some 3,000 people. President of SACMI, Paolo…
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Flexographic Technical Association (FTA) Recognizes Asahi Photoproducts With its Prestigious Sustainability Excellence Award for AFP-R Reduced Solvent Plates A key step on the Road to Solvent ZERO for solvent-based platemaking…
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Covestro to Build its Largest TPU Site in China New site to be built in Zhuhai, South China, with an annual capacity of 120,000 tons of TPU per year after final phase of expansion Expansion to happen in three phases: First phase to…
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An Exclusive interview on the road to K 2025 with Mr. Andrea Carta, Managing Director Molding Machines at Kurtz Ersa, Germany Alone Can’t Keep the Whole World Happy  As a medium-sized company, what strategies do you use to identify…
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Sikoplast Joins the R-Cycle Community Sikoplast is a specialist in the development, production and sale of plants and systems for recycling plastics. The continuously growing product range includes off-line re-pelletizing…
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INEOS Styrolution Selected to Showcase ABS Sustainable Solution at Arburg Technology Days 2024 INEOS Styrolution’s drop-in ABS solution Terluran ECO GP35 BC100 contains bio-attributed content for all three ABS monomers (styrene monomer,…
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Driving Thailand’s economy through opportunities in the packaging, printing, and corrugated packaging sectors After more than a two-year absence due to uncertainties caused by the pandemic, PACK PRINT INTERNATIONAL is keeping its sights…
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Arburg Trainees Win VDMA "Carbon Busters" Award VDMA promotes climate protection: "next generation reduces emissions " First prize: Arburg trainees win 3,000 euros for reducing the carbon footprint of coffee machines Clearly calculated:…
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Avery Dennison Becomes First Label Manufacturer to Enable Rigid Plastic Recycling Across Its Film Portfolio With Next Generation Ad Cleanflak Technology As brands and converters seek solutions to increase the circularity of plastic…
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Wipak Polska Acquires a Second Comexi S1 DT Slitting Machine for Its Quality and High Productivity The new machine "fully meets our demand for top quality at high speed regarding the packaging of films converted in our Skarbimierz Osiedle…
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