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ALPLA establishes new Asia-Pacific region Reorganisation enables bundling of competences and resources Hard, 19 November 2021 – The ALPLA Group, the global packaging solutions and recycling specialist, has announced that it is strengthening…

Automated post processing of 3D printed metal and plastic components Post processing solutions that meet the requirements for volume production Companies across many industries have come to the conclusion that additive manufacturing will…

Overcoming adversity with Sidel: high-speed PET water line installed for Iraqi National for Food Sidel has successfully installed its first high-speed PET packaging line for water in Baghdad as part of the greenfield project of Iraqi…

LANXESS' High Performance Materials business unit to become legally independent New structure for best possible growth opportunities in the high-performance plastics business Mumbai, November 16, 2021 – Specialty chemicals company LANXESS…

LANXESS again with leading positions in Dow Jones Sustainability Indices First rank in Dow Jones Sustainability Index (DJSI) Europe; second rank in DJSI World Outstanding results in the areas of product stewardship, management of water…

TPEs gain ground in coffee-making equipment KRAIBURG TPE, a global TPE manufacturer of a diverse range of thermoplastic elastomer products and custom solutions for a variety of industries, brews a perfect blend of design and functionality…

"Theoretically, we could do without fossil fuels altogether if the cycle was fully closed" Interview with Peter von Hoffmann, General Manager Business Unit Engineering Plastics Applications at Coperion Mr. von Hoffmann, the circular economy…

Successful realization of CMF concepts in product design and production Covestro receives the German Design Award for its CMF Aesthetics Toolkit The goal is to inspire designers through the aesthetics and functionality of polycarbonate…

Solvay Launches New Amodel® Supreme and Bios Grades to Support Further Sustainable Innovation in E-Mobility Newly developed PPA solutions designed for high-voltage e-motor and inverter busbars and other demanding components in power…

New Polymer Detection Method to Turn the (Pep)Tide in the Fight Against Water Pollution   A peptide sensor to detect water-soluble polymers in wastewater, a major contributor to pollution on par with microplastics, has been developed by…