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Asahi Kasei Starts Selling BR and S-SBR Made Using the Mass-balance Method Asahi Kasei will, in November 2022, begin the sale of TufdeneTM S-SBR (solution-polymerized styrene-butadiene rubber) and AsadeneTM BR (butadiene rubber) made using…

Sidel is Supporting the Growth of Mont Roucous France With a New, Turn-key Bottling Line for Water in 1 L PET Bottles. Founded in 1977, the Mont Roucous company was sold to Danone in 2000, and in 2007 it became an independent company…

Promix Microcell Technology Breakthrough in Foam Extrusion The new Microcell Technology from Promix Solutions, a leader in physical foam extrusion using environmentally friendly blowing agents CO2 and nitrogen, will reduce raw material…

The Needs of the Manufacturing Sector Met Through Technological Innovation on Display at Propak Join global leaders and regional specialists at the leading exhibition and conference for the packaging, plastics, printing and processing…

Ascend Buys Majority Stake in Recycler Circular Polymers Ascend Performance Materials has purchased a majority stake in California-based Circular Polymers, a recycler of post-consumer, high-performance polymers including polyamide 6 and…

SPE Announces “lifetime Achievement Award Winner” – Probir Guha Will Be Honored At SPE Automotive Innovation Awards Gala Probir Guha, who retired in 2021 after an illustrious career in the automotive composites industry (mostly with the…

GIC and ESR Establish a US$600 Million Joint Venture to Invest in Core Industrial and Logistics Assets in India The new Core JV provides focused capital for investments into core industrial and logistics assets in India GIC and ESR…

Functional Material Solutions for The Car Interior Megatrends such as autonomous driving, electrification and personalization mean that in the future, car interiors will no longer be the same as they have been for a long time.…

Society of Plastics Engineers Names Ineos Styrolution and Volkswagen Group as 2022 Automotive Innovation Hall of Fame Award Winners for Designing the First Mold-in-Color Weatherable Grille Ineos Styrolution’s, Luran S ASA recognized as…

ELITE 5408G: COF Stable Polyethylene Resin From Dow ELITE 5408G, the new COF stable Polyethylene resin from Dow is the answer to all your worries. As a global technology leader in polyethylene, Dow is always on the lookout for the next…

SABIC and Japan Steel Works Collaborate on SABIC’s TF-BOPE Resin for Flexible Packaging Processability of SABIC LLDPE BX202 resin validated in extensive trials on biax film pilot line at JSW’ Technology Center in Japan SABIC’s…

“Innovation, Design and Sustainability as Global Differentials of the Brazilian Plastic Processing Industry” is Theme in the II World Plastic Connection Summit The most important international event for business and renewal of knowledge on…