Styrenics Circular Solutions (SCS), the value chain initiative to increase the circularity of styrenic polymers, welcomed the association for European Manufacturers of Expanded Polystyrene (EUMEPS) as a new member. EUMEPS …
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MATERIALS
SABIC announces world's first bio-based, certified renewable amorphous polymer
by tecnoplastSABIC launched a new portfolio of bio-based ULTEM™ resins that offer sustainability benefits while delivering exactly the same high performance and processability as incumbent ULTEM materials. These breakthrough polyetherimide (PEI) …
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With a patent pending BASF technology it is now possible to produce marbled serial components made of Ultrason® using a standard injection molding process. The coloring technique opens up virtually …
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It was on March 21st 2020, in the midst of a pandemic emergency that had pushed Italy into its first lockdown, when TEKNI-PLEX GALLAZZI was put into serious difficulty by …
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TECHNOLOGIES
Covestro expands portfolio of resins made with plants to turbocharge sustainability in decorative coatings
by tecnoplastCovestro today announces the launch of an additional approach as part of its strategy to enable more sustainable, safer solutions for the decorative paints and coatings market. As part of …
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The ALPLA Group, a global packaging solutions manufacturer and recycling specialist headquartered in Hard, Austria, announced that it has selected the Kansas City region for its new 23,000-square-metre manufacturing plant. …
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The Fakuma plastics trade fair started with high expectations also for the machine manufacturer BOY located in Neustadt-Fernthal. After three years of abstinence, the event could take place again as …
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IPACK-IMA 2022, scheduled at Fiera Milano from 3 to 6 May 2022, will host the prestigious event WorldStar competition, the Global Packaging Awards promoted by World Packaging Organisation (WPO). This was …
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Chinaplas commenced its video series “Talk with Market Leaders II“, to discuss the most important topics of the sector, giving the possibility to industrial leaders to share their views on …
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A picture says more than a thousand words, and a video more than a photo. ENGEL is extending the service scope of its online support and remote maintenance offering to …
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NEWS
Agreement signed for the acquisition of Forvet Costruzione Macchine Speciali S.p.A.
by tecnoplastBiesse Group, a company that designs, manufactures and distributes systems and machines for machining wood, glass, stone, metal, plastic and composite materials, listed in the STAR segment of the Milan …
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FAIRS
Milliken offers a broad portfolio of polymer additive and colorant solutions at ArabPlast 2021
by tecnoplastAdditives and colorant expert Milliken & Company will demonstrate its commitment to the development of the plastics processing sector in the Middle East with a full package of value-adding product …
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Volpak, a Barcelona based Coesia group company, is specialized in the designing and marketing of flexible packaging solutions. Coffee is one of the fastest growing markets among the industries covered …
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Observing all appropriate Covid-19 protocols, Sepro Group will bring a total of 11 robots to Fakuma 2021, which is scheduled for 12 – 16 October in Friedrichshafen, Germany. Seven of …
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The company branch of Martinenghi S.r.l. in Albignano d’Adda (MI) historical firm active in the market of machines for the production of collapsible tubes, aerosol cans and rigid containers made …
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Interplas is the UK’s leading plastics industry event and an exciting showcase for the manufacturing processes, technologies, and services essential to the plastics sector. In its 70th year, Interplas 2021 …
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Having demonstrated a prototype of a new, general-purpose 5-axis robot (the Success 22X) at the K 2019 trade fair, Sepro Group has now finished the redesign of the entire …
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FAIRS
The industry advocates sustainability at the Expoquimia, Equiplast and Eurosurfas trade fairs
by tecnoplastThe chemical, plastic and surface treatment industries have proved to be essential during the pandemic, and they now face the major challenge of becoming so again in their contribution to …
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TECHNOLOGIES
SABIC, St. Johns Packaging and Kingsmill launch world’s first ever bread packaging based on recycled post-consumer plastic
by tecnoplastSABIC has announced the successful roll-out of another project as part of its TRUCIRCLE™ program to accelerate the implementation of a circular plastic economy. Allied Bakeries, a major UK based …
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The 35th Chinaplas will be held at Shanghai’s National Exhibition & Convention Centre, from 25-28 April 2022.
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NEWS
Tesco, Jaguar Land Rover & NHS to address plastic and sustainability issues at Interplas
by tecnoplastThe CPD certified conference programme at Interplas 2021 will present a wide range of industry topics from renowned speakers from within the industry and also from some of the UK’s …
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When Interplas, the UK’s largest plastics manufacturing event, returns to the NEC, Birmingham next month it will be the first chance for the entire plastics supply chain to meet face-to-face …