Brüggemann and Fraunhofer LBF have joined forces to successfully tackle one of the seemingly insurmountable problems of plastics recycling. During their lifetime, plastic articles are subjected to thermal oxidation and photo-oxidation,…

Interview with Dr. Christoph Schumacher, Head of Marketing and Corporate Communications, ARBURG GmbH & Co. KG. Arburg as a machine manufacturer supports circular economy. Why? Dr. Christoph Schumacher: We want to contribute, as far…

Interview with Alfred Stern, CEO of Borealis AG Why do plastics manufacturer endorse circular economy? Alfred Stern: A new era is dawning for our sector. The sooner we prepare for real circular economy the more positive the effect will be…

Ettlinger, a member of the Maag Group, will take advantage of the upcoming K 2019 to unveil the brand new ERF 1000 high performance melt filter for very high throughputs in recycling applications for plastic materials. The four filter drums…

• Mixing head with integrated low pressure bypass for clean production and short cycle times • Premixing station for automatic mixing and preparation of the filler batch with fill levels of up to 80 % by weight of expandable graphite •…

Plastic products have become an integral part of almost every area of life. For good reason. Plastic packaging extends the shelf life of food, plastic parts in cars reduces their weight and CO2 emissions. In medicine, plastics ensure…

LPCB-Approved, BS 6387 and EN 50200 Line of Cables Guarantees Enhanced EVAC Operability Under Extreme Fire Conditions Belden Inc., a global leader in signal transmission solutions for mission-critical applications, today released its new…

Downloadable document shows that it is technically possible and economically worthwhile to produce goods from 100% recycled plastic. TOMRA Sorting Recycling has published an e-book examining the role that recycling can play in providing…

Once again, the International Exhibition for Polyurethane Solutions offered an excellent platform for in-depth expert talks.