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Kirk Group automates flexo plate production with Catena+ A ThermoFlexX imager combined with a full Catena+ platemaking line has boosted overall equipment efficiency (OEE) for the Australian prepress specialist. The new system offers fully…

Perstorp introduces the world’s first 2-Ethylhexanol partly based on renewables Leading specialty chemicals innovator Perstorp introduces 2-Ethylhexanol based on 25% renewable raw material according to a traceable mass balance concept. 2-EH…

Solvay Launches New Biosurfactants for Carbon-Neutral and Circular Beauty Care Products Mirasoft® SL L60 and Mirasoft® SL A60 are 100% biobased and biodegradable surfactants manufactured through a cost-efficient fermentation process,…

OCSiAl expands its graphene nanotube production capacities to Europe OCSiAl is launching a graphene nanotube synthesis facility near Belgrade, Serbia, in the first half of 2023. The synthesis facility to become the core of the graphene…

Free Plastic Pipe Industry On-line Educational Channel Launched The Plastics Pipe Institute, Inc. (PPI) today announced its on-line educational channel that contains a curriculum of programs about plastic pipe. PPI is the major North…

BOREALIS PARTNERS WITH NUPI FOR HIGH-PERFORMANCE PIPES BASED ON THE BORNEWABLES™ ISCC PLUS-Certified renewable feedstock Bornewables™ helps NUPI to reduce its eco footprint and to stay ahead of more stringent pipe production regulations…

With the goal of making recycling of lightweight, high-volume fiber andflake recyclate much more economical and, in some cases even possible, Coperion has developed a new version of its ZS-B side feeder. Using the innovative ZS-B MEGAfeed,…

Borealis Bornewables help Uponor create the world’s first cross-linked polyethylene (PE-X) pipes based on renewable feedstock In line with its EverMinds™ initiatives to work with partners along the value chain and accelerate action on…

BD and Mitsubishi Gas Chemical have signed a letter of intent (LOI) to discuss a partnership agreement to explore new ways to advance biologic drug delivery BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) (NYSE: BDX), a leading global medical technology…

Fresh impulses for wind energy Investment in innovation: Covestro researches material solutions for sustainable energy generation at its new wind technology center Optimization and new development of PUR resins in cooperation with…

"We have to reduce our carbon footprint sustainably" Interview with Dr. Christoph Schumacher, Director Marketing at Arburg GmbH + Co KG Dr. Schumacher, how can you reconcile plastics and the environment? From our point of view, plastic is…

ST BlowMoulding at JEC World, the most important event for the composites industry The international community of composite materials met at JEC World 2022, the important event held in Paris from 3rd to 5th May, for three days of…