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NEW 500 SERIES RUBBER/SILICONE EXTRUSION CROSSHEAD FROM GUILL TOOL
Guill Tool introduces the NEW 500 Series crosshead with MAGS gum space adjustment. The 500 Series is designed specifically for the flow characteristics and unique processing challenges of elastomeric compounds. One of the key features…
Ascend expands HiDuraTM LCPA production capacity
New capacity brought online to meet growing demand
HOUSTON – June 9, 2021 – Ascend Performance Materials has expanded
production capacity for HiDura long-chain polyamides in its Greenwood, S.C., plant.
The multi-million dollar expansion…
UniteChem has opened a second R&D Center in Shanghai to boost the technical support of global…
Suqian City, Jiangsu (China), 2021 – UniteChem Group, the world’s leading supplier of light stabilizers for plastics in a broad range of high-end industrial applications, has announced major investments to further expand the availability of…
NEW PHOTOVOLTAIC ROOFTOP ARRAY TO PROVIDE POWER TO BOREALIS LOCATION IN MONZA, ITALY
Borealis Quentys™ technology used in photovoltaic modules made by Waaree Energies, India’s largest module maker
Monza is first of several on-site solar projects planned to generate renewable electricity for Borealis production…
Plastics Champions Visit Capitol Hill Virtually
WASHINGTON – Over the past week, employers from across America within the plastics industry met with lawmakers on Capitol Hill during the 2021 Plastics Industry Virtual Fly-In. Representatives from 45 plastics companies joined 65 video…
Packaging challenges of rapid urbanisation
OQ explored how polymers can help industry to meet the food packaging and waste
implications of rapid urbanisation, modern lifestyles, and environmental concerns
OQ has hosted food packaging industrialists at a webinar exploring the…
Fraunhofer, SABIC, and Procter & Gamble join forces in closed-loop recycling pilot project for…
The Fraunhofer Cluster of Excellence Circular Plastics Economy CCPE and its Institute for Environmental, Safety and Energy Technology UMSICHT have developed an advanced recycling process for used plastics.
The pilot project with…
BOREALIS AND RENASCI REACH AN EXCLUSIVE AGREEMENT ENABLING BOREALIS TO OFFER COMMERCIAL VOLUMES OF…
Borealis secures exclusive supply of chemically recycled output material of Renasci Oostende Recycling NV, Belgium, a high-tech recycling centre
Chemically recycled feedstock supplied by Renasci to be used to manufacture Borcycle™ C…
Sidel sets carbon reduction targets for a more sustainable future
Adhering to the Paris Agreement, Sidel has set out and committed to emissions reduction targets grounded in climate science through the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). Targets are 30% CO2 reduction across the company’s sites and…
Environmentally friendly, highly effective and cost-efficient: New halogen-free and new…
Alon Tavor, Israel, June 2021 – New flame retardant masterbatches and compounds from Tosaf are either free of halogens such as bromine and chlorine or – for higher processing temperatures – free of antimony. What they all have in common is…