Vertellus Acquires Polyscope Polymers Vertellus, a manufacturer of specialty materials for various personal care, performance coatings, polymer additives, healthcare, and food & beverage markets, announced it has acquired Polyscope…

EPBP and RecyClass sign off strategic collaboration Following the numerous commitments of the industry players to increase uptake of recycled plastics, including the new mandatory target of 25% in PET bottles by 2025, the European PET …

PLASTICS Promotes Patrick Krieger to Vice President for Sustainability WASHINGTON, D.C.—The Plastics Industry Association (PLASTICS) has promoted Patrick Krieger, Senior Director for Materials & Sustainability, to the newly created role…

SABIC’s new ISCC+ certified bio-based LNP ELCRIN  copolymer resin helps the consumer electronics industry achieve net-zero carbon emission goals The prestigious Chinese brand realme chose LNP ELCRIN EXL7414B copolymer resin for the battery…

GUALAPACK AND ELLA’S KITCHEN COLLABORATE TO LAUNCH BABY FOOD CAP MADE WITH ADVANCED RECYCLED PLASTICS The recycled content for the cap is created using certified circular polymers from SABIC’s TRUCIRCLE  portfolio and comes from recycled…

DarWIN research project accelerates multi-manufacturer machine learning The Fraunhofer spin-off plus 10  has been conducting application-oriented research together with the South German Plastic Center SKZ . As part of their DarWIN research…

Milestone for more cost-effective production of high-performance rotor blade Covestro receives first DNV adjustment certification for partial reduction factor γm1 of wind turbine blades using aging-resistant PU. Covestro has now received…

Way2K: Industry interviews in the lead-up to the K 2022 fair "We have the role of an ambassador" Interview with Peter Steinbeck, CEO of Windmöller & Holscher KG Mr. Steinbeck, what can a machine manufacturer like Windmoller &…

Borealis and Reclay Group establish a unique strategic partnership to tackle the challenge of plastic packaging waste and its recycling The strategic partnership will combine the complementary strengths and capabilities of both players in…

Borealis and Reclay Group establish a unique strategic partnership  to tackle the challenge of plastic packaging waste and its recycling The strategic partnership will combine the complementary strengths and capabilities of both players…