Borealis is investing in global assets to satisfy future demand for high-quality wire and cable compounds EUR 200 million investment in European compounding assets ensures future availability of high-quality insulation and semiconductive…

Covestro develops innovative recycling technologies From mechanical remanufacturing to raw material recycling and beyond Far too much plastic still ends up in the trash. Although the recycling rate has increased in recent years, it is still…

SABIC launches BLUEHERO to help accelerate world’s shift to electrification and lower carbon future, with initial focus on automotive industry SABIC, a global leader in the chemical industry, today introduced BLUEHERO, an expanding…

Marine equipment and technology supplier Gael Force Group has begun partnering with a business that aims to turn waste from its moorings production into recyclable garden products. Ocean Plastic Pots transforms raw material from the excess…

SABIC, Tesco, Heinz & Berry join forces in closed-loop project for Heinz Beanz Snap Pots based on certified circular PP SABIC has teamed up with Heinz, Tesco and Berry in an innovative recycling trial in the UK designed to close the…

Ascend to focus on driving e-mobility, sustainability and growth at K 2022 Ascend Performance Materials previewed some corporate updates and highlights in advance of K 2022 at a recent press conference in Rotterdam. Under the theme of…

SABIC COLLABORATES WITH UPM RAFLATAC TO LAUNCH THE WORLD’S FIRST LABEL MATERIAL MADE FROM CERTIFIED CIRCULAR OCEAN BOUND PLASTIC UPM Raflatac’s new Ocean Action label is the first made using SABIC’s certified circular polyolefins for…

Wipak Polska Acquires a Second Comexi S1 DT Slitting Machine for Its Quality and High Productivity The new machine "fully meets our demand for top quality at high speed regarding the packaging of films converted in our Skarbimierz Osiedle…

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…

BOREALIS BORNEWABLES™, NOW USED IN HIGHLY SENSITIVE FROZEN FOOD PACKAGING MARKET Value chain partnership with PACCOR and Froneri enables first polypropylene ice cream brand packaging manufactured with certified renewable feedstock…

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…

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…

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…