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Project Air: Unique Swedish green chemistry investment wins support from EU Innovation Fund The European Union Innovation Fund has selected Project Air, a unique production facility for sustainable methanol in Stenungsund, Sweden, as one of…

Borealis appoints sandra mueller as general counsel and vice president legal and compliance Borealis announces the appointment of Sandra Mueller as General Counsel and Vice President Legal and Compliance, effective 1 June 2022. Sandra…

Perc Pineda, Ph.D., Returns to Plastics Industry Association as Chief Economist The Plastics Industry Association (PLASTICS) is pleased to announce that Dr. Perc Pineda has returned to fulfill the role of Chief Economist, effective…

Highlights and Innovations from Promix Solutions at K 2022 At the upcoming K trade fair, Promix Solutions will be presenting solutions for mixing, foaming and cooling of polymer melts, saving raw material costs, reducing the carbon…

Highlights and Innovations from Promix Solutions at K 2022 At the upcoming K trade fair, Promix Solutions will be presenting solutions for mixing, foaming and cooling of polymer melts, saving raw material costs, reducing the carbon…

Alphagary, Orbia’s Polymer Solutions brand, introduces EVOPRENE ECO 1000 – TPE compounds built with sustainable ingredients. Alphagary, a global leader in the design and manufacture of specialty polymer compounds and a division of Orbia’s…

High-performance Additives for Polyamides and Recycled Polyolefins Brüggemann (www.brueggemann.com) is presenting performance-enhancing additive innovations at K 2022. These range from electrically neutral heat stabilizers for polyamides in…

Solvay Develops Industry-First Specialized UV-C Stabilizers for the Protection of Polyolefin Surfaces Proprietary technology designed to protect UV-C disinfected surfaces against degradation and discoloration Solvay, a global market leader…

Sidel proves “the perfect fit” for Mai Dubai installing the fastest water line in Middle East, Africa and Asia A PET complete bottling line at leading water company Mai Dubai LLC has been hailed as the fastest single line in the Middle…

Inspection and classification: Effective evaluation & distribution of raw materials such as polymers or flakes Pellet inspection ensures 100 % control during the production or compounding process. Many manufacturers in the field already…

Dow seals value chain partnership with Want-Want Group to drive zero-solvent emissions and explore opportunities to adopt more recyclable flexible packaging Its innovative adhesives solutions support Want-Want Group’s sustainability goals,…

Teknor Apex replaces standard PA66 GF (Glass Filled) materials with PP GF resulting in several processing advantages for an AdBlue Tank Cover Replacement reaped economical and visual benefits from the new compound Teknor Apex, known for its…