Materials & Compounding

" Recyclers and Plastics Processors Move Closer Together" A functioning circular economy requires the seamless interaction of recyclers and processors. At K 2022, Thorsten Kühmann, Managing Director of the Plastics and Rubber Machinery…

SABIC Spotlights Advanced Material Solutions for an Expanding Global Hygiene and Healthcare Market at K 2022 SABIC, a global leader in the chemical industry answers the needs of the hygiene and healthcare industry at K 2022 with a broad…

Borealis and Rehau Accelerate Circularity for Furniture Products With Bornewables Premium Circular Polyolefins Rehau chooses Borealis’ Bornewables over conventional polypropylene (PP) for production of their Raukantex evo sustainable…

New LSR Grades for Alternative Drive Concepts and Low Curing Temperatures At K 2022 Momentive Performance Materials will present the newly developed product family of Nevsil LSR and HCR silicone rubbers, which is geared towards the…

Ascend Focuses on Reducing Product Carbon Footprint Ascend Performance Materials announced today two efforts to reduce the carbon footprint of its products. The company has made its global compounding operations carbon neutral, making it…

Expert for Slitting and Winding Technology KAMPF Becomes a Member of the R-Cycle Consortium Slitting and winding are decisive process steps in the production and processing of belt-shaped materials. Kampf Schneid- und Wickeltechnik GmbH…

How Plastics Can Be Used in a Resource-Saving Way Plastics have been the subject of environmental debate for some years now. But they are also high-performance and efficient materials that, not least, make our everyday lives safer. In the…

Cooperations for Creative and Sustainable Solutions Innovation in a complex world comes from collaboration Knowledge grows faster than companies. And it is through the exchange of knowledge and the contribution of different perspectives…

Aptar Food + Beverage Receives RecyClass Approval for its SimpliCycle Valve as Fully Recyclable in the Polypropylene Recycling Stream In addition to the Association for Plastic Recyclers (APR) recognition in North America in 2021,…

Sustainable Solutions for the Entire Process Chain The Swiss Oerlikon Group’s Polymer Processing Solutions division will be presenting itself at the K 2022 under the banner of ‘Feel the Flow. Keep Control’. The leading international trade…

Solvay at K 2022: “The Closer We Look, The Further We Go!” The Group invites visitors from October 19th to 26th in Düsseldorf, Germany to discover innovative material solutions enabling significant advances toward a more sustainable future…