Nestlé to join Project STOP as strategic partner addressing marine pollution
Nestlé has agreed to join Project STOP, a frontline initiative to prevent ocean plastic in South-East Asia, as a new strategic partner. Read more
Features
HAHN Group continues growth as Philipp Unterhalt joins management team
Philipp Unterhalt has been appointed Managing Director of the HAHN Group and Interim CEO of Rethink Robotics GmbH following recent successes and ensuring long-term profitable growth. Read more
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Nouryon and Itaconix sign bio-based polymers deal
Nouryon (formerly AkzoNobel Specialty Chemicals) will expand its offering to customers in the detergents market through a supply agreement with bio-based polymers maker Itaconix. Read more
Pyrowave expands management team to support next phase of growth
Pyrowave Inc., a Canada-based leader in microwave plastic recycling, has announced the appointment of three new members of its management team to help initiate the commercialisation of Pyrowave’s unique plastic recycling technology in the market Read more
Molecor will present at the 20th Carrefour des Gestions Locales de l’Eau event in Rennes
The Carrefour des Gestions Locales de l’Eau is an international exhibition bringing water sector experts together from the whole of Europe. At the 20th event in Rennes, France, on 30 and 31 January, Molecor will again be present with its latest innov Read more
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KraussMaffei gains access to Chinese capital market
The KraussMaffei Group has completed its listing on the Shanghai stock exchange following the transfer of ChemChina’s stake in KraussMaffei to ChemChina’s majority owned subsidiary THY (Qingdao Tianhua Institute of Chemistry Engineering). Read more
Wabash MPI
Wabash and Carver to highlight full line of hydraulic and pneumatic presses at JEC World
At JEC World 2019, the companies will highlight their full line of hydraulic and pneumatic presses for the composites industry. Read more
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Dupont Teijin Films introduces polyester films with up to 50 percent recycled rPET content
DuPont Teijin Films (DTF) has launched its Mylar Harvest Fresh rPET range of heat sealable polyester films with up to 50 percent post-consumer recycled rPET content. Read more
European PET hits fourth month of weakness
According to the weekly average data on ChemOrbis, January has marked the fourth consecutive month that PET prices have declined. Read more
Lund University develops promising bioplastic derived from ‘poo molecule’
A new, fossil-free bioplastic is emerging and, according to experiments conducted at Lund University, Sweden, it is more durable than both regular plastic and other bioplastics, and is potentially better suited for recycling. Read more
Ampacet
Ampacet expands range of clarifying masterbatches
Ampacet improves clarity of moulded PP-based products with new additions to its high- performance Clarifier range. Read more
Sumitomo (SHI) Demag announces new management member
Shoichi Ohira has joined the management board of Sumitomo (SHI) Demag Plastics Machinery as COO and Head of Production. Read more
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