Circular solutions, promising processes
Dr Christoph Schumacher, Head of Marketing and Corporate Communications at Arburg GmbH, defends the role of plastics in the circular economy. Read more
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Biocomposites enter more markets
Biocomposites have begun to penetrate several additional markets beyond the main sales market of decking. Read more
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PE recycling accelerates circular economy
Plastics Recyclers Europe has published a paper identifying the prerequisites for increasing recycling of flexible polyethylene into a high-quality raw material while ensuring a sustainable and cost-effective process. Read more
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Covestro continues portfolio optimisation
Covestro has signed an agreement with H.I.G. Capital for the sale of Covestro’s European Systems Houses business. Read more
W. Amsler
Amsler announces PET growler commercial application
W. Amsler Equipment Inc., a leading supplier of all-electric linear PET stretch blow moulders, has announced the first commercial sale of 64-oz PET growler jugs to craft brewery Arch Brewing Co. Read more
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German machinery sector expects turnover decline
In 2018, the German plastics and rubber machinery manufacturers generated a turnover greater than two per cent and a drop of one per cent in orders compared to 2017. Read more
Parker Hannifin Corporation
ParCoat offers smooth seals installation
The Engineered Materials Group of Parker Hannifin Corporation offers coatings of the ParCoat family as part of its extensive portfolio of materials and products. Read more
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Apex Group announces K2019 participation
For more than a century, Apex Machine Company has delivered unique and innovative, high-impact printing solutions adapting to the ever-changing packaging industry. Read more
PoliMi
Windform used in aero-elastic wind tunnel demonstrators
CRP Technology collaborated with the Department of Aerospace Science and Technology of the Politecnico di Milano (PoliMi) on the construction of parts for the aeroelastic wind tunnel demonstrators for the AFS and GLAMOUR projects Read more
Klöckner Pentaplast and Petcore Europe collaborate in recycling project
Klöckner Pentaplast (KP) recently ran a successful pilot as part of a Working Group with Petcore Europe to demonstrate that recycling post-consumer pots, tubs and trays made from PET from the domestic recycling stream can be used to manufacture more Read more
TEPPFA
Smooth insides for stormy outsides
TEPPFA takes a closer look at the designs of plastic pipes in infrastructure and engineering applications Read more
AIMPLAS
Patients to benefit from eye drops packaging validation
The PHARMAPACKSAFE project has allowed the validation of two packages to contain eye drops made by hospital pharmacies so that exact expiry dates of the formulated drugs are known. Read more
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