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Evonik partners with The Vita Group for pioneering efficient polyurethane mattress recycling process Evonik has used its expertise in polyurethane (PU) chemistry to develop an efficient chemical recycling process for converting…

Digital control now available for entire granulator range Monitoring is now an option for all sizes, starting from the 150 series machine-side granulators for small parts and sprues right up to the heavy-duty 600 series designed for…

Coca-Cola Collaborates with Tech Partners to Create Bottle Prototype Made from 100% Plant-Based Sources The Coca‑Cola Company’s sustainable packaging journey crosses a major milestone this week with the unveiling of its first-ever…

AQUAPAK SAYS IT IS RIGHT TO RAISE THE PROBLEMS THAT WET WIPES ARE CAUSING BUT TECHNOLOGIES ARE AVAILABLE NOW TO MAKE THEM ENVIRONMENTALLY FRIENDLY Labour MP Fleur Anderson says that as well as causing environmental damage, the cost of…

Life cycle assessment of Mondi’s paper for pallet wrapping shows lower climate impact Mondi commissioned an independent life cycle assessment (LCA) comparing its Advantage StretchWrap paper to conventional plastic stretch film. The…

Gamut Capital Management to Acquire Davis-Standard Gamut Capital Management, L.P. (“Gamut”), a leading New York-based middle market private equity firm, has announced today that they have signed a definitive agreement to acquire…

arburgXvision 9: “Mould Strategy 2.0 – new ideas for reducing costs!” Ninth live programme: Around 450 viewers followed the interactive TV format Expert presentations: Correctly configuring, maintaining, and protecting injection…

COLINES launches cast MOPE film The production of Mono Oriented PE film (MOPE) with cast technology is no longer a “utopia”: the three companies have set a new benchmark for the market, by producing a very high-level 30 micron MOPE with…

Collaboration to “Close the Loop on Plastics” According to calculations by the World Bank, approximately two-thirds of household waste is still incinerated or landfilled. In its 4th global conference, industry leaders joined TOMRA, the…

A new bio-based polyamide 11 powders plant in China In parallel with its major project to increase global capacity of bio-based polyamide 11 by 50% in Singapore, Arkema announces the construction of a polyamide 11 powders plant on its…