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Is the wood update due? At the dawn of the 5th industrial revolution; slowly being accepted and implemented is an ambitious goal set by humanity during the Paris Agreement of 2016; a goal to fight against climate change; in which we are…

Polymer fibers with graphene nanotubes make it possible to heat hard-to-reach, complex-shaped items  Polymer fibers with graphene nanotubes combine the flexibility of synthetic fiber with very high electrical conductivity. The nanotubes…

Self-cleaning bioplastics repel liquid and dirt The innovative plastic developed at RMIT University repels liquids and dirt – just like a lotus leaf – then breaks down rapidly once in soil. RMIT Ph.D. researcher Mehran Ghasemlou, the lead…

Flexibility is key to stability PET Technologies has recently brought to the market a new generation of flexible PET stretch blow molding machines APF-Max. Its output varies between 3000 and 14 000 bph, while the bottle volume is between…

UBQ Materials partners with Resirene to create the first worldwide Polystyrene with UBQ  UBQ Materials, a cleantech developer of advanced materials made from waste, today announced a partnership with Resirene, the largest Polystyrene resin…

SONGWON announces departure of its Leader Group Commercial Songwon Industrial Co., Ltd. today announced that Elena Scaltritti, Leader Group Commercial, will be leaving the organization to pursue another professional opportunity outside the…

Covestro receives ISCC Plus certification for its Leverkusen and Dormagen sites Covestro has now received the internationally recognized ISCC Plus mass balance certification for its Leverkusen and Dormagen sites. Together with the…

BB Engineering GmbH delivers melt filter for PET recycling system to Indorama Polyester Industries 2021 saw BB Engineering GmbH (Germany) deliver a melt filter for recycling PET flakes to polyester manufacturer Indorama Polyester Industries…

Arburg presents precise high-speed product and digitalization solution By postponing the Industry Fair until 5-8 April 2022, the fair in Celje, Slovenia, says it expects a significant increase in interest from trade visitors from all over…

Sirte from Uruguay installs PET Technologies blow molding machine The Sirte plant dedicated to the production and bottling of water and soft drinks is located in the Pajas Blancas resort, in the southwest of the department of Montevideo.…

An Phat Holdings officially organized Ground Breaking Ceremony for the largest green materials factory in Southeast Asia An Phat Holdings officially organized Ground Breaking Ceremony for PBAT Compostable Resin Plant. The Ceremony was…

Synthos launches new BIO-based acrylic dispersion for transparent and pigmented wood coatings The Sustainable Development Strategy that Synthos is pursuing until 2030 includes the production of 100% sustainable products. The company aims to…