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New process makes ‘biodegradable’ plastics truly compostable
Biodegradable plastics have been advertised as one solution to the plastic pollution problem bedeviling the world, but today’s “compostable” plastic bags, utensils and cup lids don’t break down during typical composting and contaminate…
BLEND COLOURS LAUNCHES THE UHT BLACK MASTERBATCH, REDEFINES MILK PACKAGING
With product specifications validated in compliance with the proven and accepted ASTM standards, and Blend Colours being a well-accepted brand by the global markets, the UHT Masterbatch will help processors with its significant value…
Duma Druck GmbH becomes first installation of the brand-new Xeikon SX30000 digital…
Despite maintaining a healthy flow of offset orders during this difficult period, Duma Druck GmbH has decided to take a new direction towards digital and ordered Xeikon’s new digital web press Xeikon SX30000. The Stuttgart-based print…
ZSK Twin Screw Extruder for Successful Manufacture of Special Polyolefins
New-to-the-market compounder HEROPLAS in Spenge, Germany, specializes in the manufacture of Polypropylene (PP), Polyetheylene (PE), Thermoplastic Elastomeres (TPE), Thermoplastic Vulcanizates (TPV), and their polymer blends in very small…
Xeikon adds brand new CX50 press to its wall decoration suite
Xeikon announces an eco-friendly, cost-effective digital answer to today’s wallpaper production challenges. As a key part of Xeikon’s Wall Deco Suite and with Xeikon’s bespoke and environmentally friendly dry toner technology with extended…
DOMO fills product gap in black transparent laser welding
DOMO Chemicals has developed a new product family PA66 based black plastics suitable for laser welding, a technology that is increasingly used in joining together thermoplastic parts. DOMO’s new laser transparent Technyl STAR AF 219 V30…
Imagining the Future of Single-Dose Packaging!
Sometimes when something new comes to market, it can be hard to imagine how it will fit in your product portfolio or change the way you package certain products. So V-Shapes, based in Bologna, Italy, has put that visualizaiton in the palm…
Inex Belgium chooses Sidel’s aseptic solutions to package UHT milk in PET bottles
Belgian milk producer Inex has selected Sidel’s aseptic PET packaging line to help meet a growing demand for locally produced milk, prompted by the COVID-19 restrictions in March. Thanks to Sidel’s new and sustainable
packaging line, Inex…
TOMRA and Borealis open state-of-the-art plant for post-consumer plastic waste sorting and…
TOMRA and Borealis have today announced the operational start of their advanced mechanical recycling demo plant in Lahnstein, Germany, the result of a partnership that marries chemistry with technology for unsurpassed results.
“This…
SONGWON appoints Makwell Plastisizers as its exclusive distributor for PVC additives in…
Ulsan, South Korea – January 13, 2021 – SONGWON Industrial Co., Ltd. today announced that it signed an exclusive distribution agreement for PVC additives in India with Mumbai-based Makwell Plastisizers Pvt Ltd., effective as of December…
SABIC’s new, breakthrough LNP COLORCOMP compound uses nanotechnology to enable…
HOUSTON, TEXAS, January 12, 2021 - SABIC today introduced LNP COLORCOMP WQ117945 compound, a breakthrough material based on advanced nanotechnology that facilitates efficient production of polyethylene terephthalate (PET) foams for core…
Global Liquid Filling Machines Market – Industry Trends and Forecast to 2027
Global Liquid Filling Machines Market By Product (Aseptic, Rotary, Net Weight, Volumetric, Others), Mode of Operation (Automatic, Semi-Automatic, Manual), Application (Beverages, Food, Chemicals, Personal Care, Pharmaceuticals, Others),…