Mike Samson

• Long-term wind power purchase agreement signed with sustainable energy supplier Eneco • Renewable energy to be sourced from the newly built offshore wind farm Mermaid, for Borealis production plants in Belgium • Agreement propels…

SABIC confirms that the establishment of its Specialties strategic business unit (SBU), as a separate, stand-alone business, which will remain owned by it, is on track. While it continues to monitor the business impacts of COVID-19, at this…

Lindner has been doing business in Asia for over 20 years now. In recent years in particular, a greater awareness of the need to manage resources responsibly and, above all, to recover waste materials, has grown in the world’s most densely…

First step in global capacity expansion for films Covestro has launched a new production line for polycarbonate films in the Map Ta Phut Industrial Estate in Thailand. With the new capacity, the company aims to meet the rapidly growing…

Husky Injection Molding Systems, a leading industrial technology provider to the plastics processing community, is proud to announce the release of the newest addition to the Ultra Helix Valve Gate nozzle lineup, the Ultra Helix 250 T2. The…

The specialist in waste processing and shredding technology, founded in Austria in 1948, celebrated the groundbreaking ceremony for its new factory premises on 18 September 2020. Strengthened by the successes of recent years and its solid…

The flexible acrylic sheet, ShieldUp Flex, gives designers greater freedom to shape their 2D pieces and simplifies the manufacturing processes. Lalou Roucayrol attests to this with his new trimaran, Arkema 4, the glazings use ShieldUp Flex…

The webinar presents the latest information on sustainable plastics and their pros and cons. In addition, Vanna discusses the lifecycle of sustainable products and how to discuss sustainable products with vendors. The webinar is free and…

Lake Bluff, Illinois… Buehler, an ITW Company is hosting Wilson Hardness Days, November 4-5, 2020.  This virtual educational program includes two half days of an immersion into Hardness Testing, Calibration, the Latest on Hardness Testers…

Webinar on 4 and 5 November 2020 Buehler, an ITW company, is offering a two-day basic webinar on hardness testing on 4 and 5 November 2020. The webinar is being held to mark the 100th anniversary of the Wilson brand. It will start at 16…

Chevron Phillips Chemical (CPChem) announced success in its first commercial scale production of polyethylene using advanced recycling technology. Advanced recycling, sometimes referred to as “chemical recycling,” converts plastic waste to…

The Plastics Industry Association (PLASTICS) expressed its support for U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) plans to provide over $27 million in funding for projects supporting the development of advanced plastics recycling technologies and new…