PVC4Cables hosts second biennial conference
PVC4Cables hosted its second biennial conference with the theme ‘In PVC Cables we Trust! Innovation and Sustainability for Smart Electrical Systems’ yesterday in Berlin. Read more
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MOL Group
MOL Group completes Aurora acquisition
Following satisfaction of customary transaction approvals, Budapest-based MOL Group has announced its acquisition of German plastic compounder Aurora Group. Read more
INAF
New materials improve high-performance telescopes in astronomy
Current astronomical high-performance telescopes not only serve the precise imaging observation of stars and galaxies, but allow a multitude of highly specific, physical investigations to elucidate the physical and chemical processes in a star Read more
YPS
Universal Supply Chain meeting demand with YPS wrappers
The UK’s foremost supplier of shrink wrapping equipment, Yorkshire Packaging Systems (YPS), has installed a side sealing unit and shrink tunnel into Universal Supply Chain’s (USC) distribution centre. Read more
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Cutting-edge solutions on show at UK’s largest packaging event
The latest packaging solutions and technologies will take centre stage at Packaging Innovations 2020 when it returns to Birmingham, UK, on 26-27 February. Read more
Vanden establishes new Dubai location in global expansion
Vanden Recycling has established a new location in Dubai, servicing the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region. Read more
LANXESS
LANXESS prepolymers offer new possibilities
Specialty chemicals company LANXESS is offering the next generation of Low Free (LF) isocyanate urethane prepolymers that can be formulated into resins for 3D printing. Read more
Henkel
Henkel employees organise plastic collection activities
Henkel has launched a global employee initiative as part of its commitment to foster a functioning circular economy and reduce plastic waste in the environment. Read more
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Eco-friendly light active pigments for fast and durable laser marking
Laser technology plays an important role in the digital world of industry 4.0, with laser marking widely recognised as one of the most effective technologies for fast and permanent marking and coding of plastics. Read more
Clariant
Clariant and Polymateria launch Biotransformation tech partnership
UK-based biodegradable and compostable plastics producers Polymateria has announced a partnership with Clariant, one of the world’s leading specialty chemical companies, to bring its new Biotransformation technology to market in South East Asia. Read more
Continental Structural Plastics
Continental Structural Plastics and Teijin take top spot at SPE Innovation Awards
Continental Structural Plastics, along with parent company Teijin, received the 2019 Society of Plastics Engineers (SPE) Innovation Award, Body Exterior Category, as well as the overall Grand Award Read more
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New tech for agricultural films
RKW has invested in the latest production technology to develop and produce advanced products for the agricultural and horticultural markets. Read more
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