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Each year, the world loses about 10 million hectares of forest — an area about the size of Iceland — because of deforestation. At that rate, some scientists predict the world’s forests could disappear in 100 to 200 years. In an effort to…

Airnov to showcase its range of healthcare packaging solutions to Indian market at Innopack Pharma Confex Large range of industry-leading and sustainable solutions are available to pharmaceutical packaging producers Airnov’s laser-marked…

Interview with Jan Hendrik Ostgathe, Managing Director of Kreyenborg GmbH & Co. KG Mr. Ostgathe, how has the circular economy developed in recent years? A great deal of things have been set in motion. As a family business, we have been…

A big anniversary: 40 years of the Arburg Technology Center in Radevormwald The first Arburg Technology Center (ATC) – then known as the Info Center – opened in Radevormwald in 1982. This was and remains a sought-after contact point for…

Ampacet SunChill Color Masterbatch Reduces Heat Build-up in Dark Plastics Exposed to Sunlight Ampacet, a global masterbatch leader,  has introduced SunChill™ color masterbatches designed to decrease the thermal load of dark plastic items…

Covestro launches a new production line for Desmodur® 15 prepolymers Covestro launches the production of Desmodur® 15 prepolymers at its Spanish site of Barcelona. With this new production line, the company addresses the growing demand for…

wire and Tube in June: Exhibitors present sustainable solutions on the way to the Green Transformation The steel industry is already working on nothing less than a historic technological transformation. Direct reduction based on hydrogen…

Bio-polyolefin Market Set to Grow as Fast as Sugar Cane   Sugar cane can grow to a height of 10 feet in 12 months. Independent research by MLT Analytics (MLTA) indicates that usage of polyethylene and polypropylene derived from renewable…

New DOMO injection moulding simulation database ensures faster development times for customers DOMO is launching a unique new service for polyamide customers, covering the global portfolio of products designed for injection moulding. By…

Mondi switches all glassine-based release liners to certified base paper Mondi moves to certified base paper for its full portfolio of glassine-based release liners. The switch to certified base paper helps ensure that the wood is…