Repsol choose BUSS LSHC Technology to Produce High-purity XLPE Cable Compounds First-of-its-kind plant for the production of EHV AC & DC cable insulation materials to be built in Tarragona, The new, patented LSHC™ process ("Linear…

First-of-its-kind plant for the production of EHV AC & DC cable insulation materials to be built in Tarragona, Spain Pratteln/Switzerland, June 2022. Buss AG has been awarded a contract for the realization of a 27kta production…

Conductive, elastic, and colored elastomers with high durability come to the US market: H.M. Royal becomes exclusive OCSiAl distributor US-based H.M. Royal has emerged as the exclusive North America distributor for the Luxembourg-based…

Borealis is investing in global assets to satisfy future demand for high-quality wire and cable compounds EUR 200 million investment in European compounding assets ensures future availability of high-quality insulation and semiconductive…

Ascend to focus on driving e-mobility, sustainability and growth at K 2022 Ascend Performance Materials previewed some corporate updates and highlights in advance of K 2022 at a recent press conference in Rotterdam. Under the theme of…

With the goal of making recycling of lightweight, high-volume fiber andflake recyclate much more economical and, in some cases even possible, Coperion has developed a new version of its ZS-B side feeder. Using the innovative ZS-B MEGAfeed,…

New Sacmi plant in the in-house technical center With the goal of driving product-specific material developments, designing the service package for customers to be even more attractive, and optimizing the compounding process, a new Sacmi…

Nanotubes: a promising solution for advanced rubber cables with 60% less conductive filler Graphene nanotubes are proven as an innovative solution for the cable industry: from a semi-conductive layer to anti-static jacketing and…

Sumitomo Chemical and Newlight Technologies Announce Joint Development Project to Create Automotive and Textile Materials Using a Carbon-Negative*1 Microbe-Produced Biomaterial Called AirCarbon Sumitomo Chemical Co., Ltd. and U.S.-based…

K 2022 - Trend Report Europe European Plastics Industry Braces For Increased Instability, Higher Prices, And Lower Growth The European plastics industry is tackling challenges on multiple fronts. In packaging, by far its biggest market, it…