Collecting PET beverage bottles is now even easier: On behalf of PET-Recycling Schweiz, Swiss Post is now collecting PET beverage bottles from home throughout Switzerland in special collection bags. The new home pick-up service impresses…

Second quarter shipments of primary plastics machinery (injection molding and extrusion) in North America increased, according to statistics compiled and reported by the Plastics Industry Association’s (PLASTICS) Committee on Equipment…

Clariant Catalysts and Tianjin University (TJU) put the spotlight on the future development and commercialization of new catalytic solutions to better serve the needs of the Chinese market. They announced a long-term, strategic partnership…

Swedish innovation company RenCom AB has chosen Coperion’s state-of-the art twin screw extrusion system to enable the production of RENOL, an innovative thermoplastic biomaterial that can be used to replace fossil-based plastics. Following…

20 August 1945, the day graduate engineer Heinz List filed a patent for the principle of the continuous kneader, is regarded as this compounding technology's birthday. Convinced by the concept, Buss AG inaugurated the first kneader test…

Reifenhäuser Sponsorship Award goes to IKV scientist Melanie Kostka, M.Sc. for her master’s thesis in the field of sustainable plastics.

• New market for cardyon based foams • Cooperation with Swiss company FoamPartner • Business revival with focus on the circular economy

KRAIBURG TPE is taking up the trends and challenges involved in mobility becoming increasingly connected, electrified and automated, with two material series that focus particularly on the increasing requirements of automotive interior…

FoamPartner introduces new OBoNature foam technology based on sustainable raw materials for next-generation automotive interiors Advanced foam solutions for headliners, interior trim and seating applications demonstrate the determination…

For standard conveying applications, motan's new METROVAC SG conveying station offers an optimal and inexpensive solution for smaller conveying systems. Consisting of a vacuum blower, a control and a cyclone dust filter, up to 8 hopper…