Plastic waste desecrating beaches and rivers or oozing out of the ruptured belly of a dead fish – at the moment, these disturbing images seem to be ubiquitous. Consequently, the image of plastics has never been as negative as it is today,…

A country report in the run-up to K 2019 The Asian region is buckling down on major trends and issues to achieve a future “perfect” economic growth, which will have a ripple effect on the plastics industry. In the run-up to K 2019, The…

• Specialty thermoplastics help reduce vehicle and consumer product weight, leading to improved fuel efficiency and higher performance • Expansion increases global manufacturing capacity of Santoprene by 25 percent • Two new production…

Textile innovator Devan Chemicals and Triathlon & Performance-brand HUUB announce their partnership at the upcoming Performance Days show in Munich. The two companies have been working on a project around Devan’s cool comfort technology…

- Orosháza new laminating line meets rising demand for laminated glass products -Local and national dignitaries join for ribbon cutting ceremony Guardian Glass welcomed today H.E. Mister Péter Szijjártó, Hungary’s Minister of Foreign…

SABIC today introduced its LNP ELCRIN iQ portfolio of polybutylene terephthalate (PBT) compounded resins derived from recycled polyethylene terephthalate (rPET) to support the circular economy and help reduce plastic waste. By chemically…

Archroma, a global leader in color and specialty chemicals towards sustainable solutions, has launched Appretan NTR, a break-through water-based textile coating binder based on renewable natural ingredients. After the well reported…

Virtually every automotive testing laboratory knows Moog , a manufacturer of high-performance motion control products, solutions and services, for its long-lasting servo valves. Yet Moog also wants test lab managers to know about Moog’s new…

Coperion K-Tron will exhibit a highly accurate K2-ML-D5-T35/S60 Quick Change feeder at Chinaplas, featuring the ActiFlow™ bulk solids activator and Electronic Pressure Compensation (EPC) in combination with a 2400 Series vacuum receiver for…

Middle of March German stretching line specialist Brückner invited representatives of the plastics film value chain in Southeast Asia to meet in Jakarta, Indonesia, for the „Asia Pacific Specialty Film Seminar 2019”.