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Phosgene-free polycarbonate production
The plastic polycarbonate has become an indispensable part of our everyday lives – but until now, it has been manufactured using up a high level of resources and involving the highly toxic gas phosgene. A German industrial plant…
Bacteria serves tasty solution to plastic crisis
Scientists have devised a novel way of tackling the mounting issue of plastic pollution by using bacteria to transform plastic waste into vanilla flavouring.
Researchers have discovered that the common bacteria E. coli can be…
Plastics Machinery Shipments: Typical Slower First Quarter but Poised for Growth
WASHINGTON - The Plastics Industry Association (PLASTICS) announced today shipments of primary plastics machinery (injection molding and extrusion) in North America came in lower in First Quarter 2021 than Fourth Quarter 2020. Shipments…
Toyo Ink America’s Pressure Sensitive Adhesive Division to Exhibit at Adhesives & Bonding Expo…
2021, Bryan, Texas, USA—The Pressure Sensitive Adhesive Division of Toyo Ink America, LLC, a member of global specialty chemicals maker Toyo Ink Group, will be exhibiting at the Adhesives & Bonding Expo, running concurrently with Foam…
PLASTICS Testifies Against California Labeling Bill That Would Set Back Recycling
Good morning Madame Chair and members of the committee, my name is Shannon Crawford, and I am with the Plastics Industry Association. We represent the entire supply chain for plastics manufacturing in the United States which includes over…
New UL yellow card certified solution added to DOMO’s portfolio for home appliances
Yellow card recognises the quality, safety and performance of
DOMO’s DOMAMID® FR 6GT2010V0E
• Newly developed PA6 solution helps optimise production
processes
• DOMAMID® FR 6GT2010V0E used in parts for professional oven
market leader…
Covestro supports climate targets of the automotive industry
Innovative material solutions promote Circular Economy
Market launch of the world's first climate-neutral polycarbonate
Use of alternative raw materials and energies
Chemical and mechanical recycling technologies
Covestro plans to…
TEKNOR APEX STRENGTHENS ITS CAPABILITY TO PROVIDE PVC COMPOUNDS TO AUTOMOTIVE OEMs AND TIER 1…
KYOTO, June 25, 2021: Teknor Apex Company has established a warehouse and distribution facility in Kyoto for its PVC automotive compounds and has appointed a sales agent responsible for serving auto-industry companies in Japan.
The new…
Pixargus article for August 2021 MPIM
Measuring technology specialist PIXARGUS is notable especially as a supplier of high-end solutions for technologically challenging quality inspection tasks. Now, PIXARGUS is setting a strong foot also in the lower-budget segment. The…
XSYS implements direct service model in Italy
XSYS, the most experienced global supplier of flexographic and letterpress prepress plates and processing equipment, has announced the implementation of a direct sales and service structure in Italy to serve this important European…