"The Image of Plastics Must Improve" Interview with Dr. Stefan Engleder, CEO of Engel Austria GmbH Dr. Engleder, what options does an injection moulding machine manufacturer have to reduce the CO2 footprint? As a mechanical engineering…

Offset Printing: the Best Choice for Sustainability and Recyclability Comexi continuously distinguishes itself by searching for more innovative sustainable flexible packaging solutions with a lower carbon footprint Comexi, a specialist in…

UniteChem to Present Itself at K 2022 as the World’s Largest Dedicated Provider of Light Stabilizers With Expanding Global Footprint and Production Capacity Continuing growth journey based on capacity expansion, back integration,…

Sikoplast Joins the R-Cycle Community Sikoplast is a specialist in the development, production and sale of plants and systems for recycling plastics. The continuously growing product range includes off-line re-pelletizing systems,…

Solvay Adds Responsible Sourcing to Specialty Polymers Recycle Portfolio The Mass Balance (MB) approach tracks the sustainability of a product through the whole value chain, driving the industry toward adopting critical environmental best…

Machine Communication: OPC UA as The Linguistic Basis Interview with Thorsten Kühmann, Managing Director Plastics and Rubber Machinery, VDMA e.V. Communication is key, and this also applies to machines, since the ability of machines to…

Safely Packaged: Recyclable Reusable Transport Box Protects the Environment and Sensitive Goods Interview with Prof. Rudolf Pfaendner, Head of the Plastics Research Department at the Fraunhofer Institute for Structural Durability and System…

Scientists Crack Upcycling Plastics to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions Scientists have developed a breakthrough process to transform the most widely produced plastic — polyethylene (PE) — into the second-most widely produced plastic,…

Well on the Way to Fully Automatic Extrusion Lines Easy operation combined with maximum efficiency in production, reproducibility and high product quality are the goals of artificial intelligence, fully automatic line components and…

Way2K: Industry interviews in the lead-up to the K 2022 trade fair "Circular economy won’t work without information" Interview with Dr. Benedikt Brenken, Director of the Initiative R-Cycle Dr. Brenken, what is R-Cycle and what are its…