ASTM International Acquires Wohlers Associates   Global standards organization ASTM International has acquired Wohlers Associates, a global intelligence leader in the additive manufacturing (AM) and 3D printing industry. The announcement…

ALPLA puts HDPE recycling plant in Mexico into operation Increase in annual capacity to 30,000 tonnes of rHDPE from mid 2022 Hard, 11 November 2021 – The ALPLA Group, the global packaging solutions and recycling specialist, has opened a new…

Covestro at the China International Import Expo (CIIE) in Shanghai Pioneering work for the circular economy and a climate-neutral future Covestro is experiencing a premiere this year: the company will be represented for the first time at…

Xeikon continues on pathway to full digitization of print manufacturing Xeikon takes another strategic step forward with the announcement of new areas of innovation. The Xeikon vision has always been to offer printers and converters a clear…

Management Change At Wittmann Battenfeld Spain S.L. The cooperation between the founder of the Wittmann Group, Dr. Werner Wittmann, and the two Managing Directors Jordi Farres and Merce Margarit goes back all the way to the late 1980s, when…

Dsm Engineering Materials accelerates its carbon footprint and greenhouse gas emission reduction program Reduce its total greenhouse gas emissions (including Scope 1, 2, 3 upstream) and the carbon footprint of its products by 50% by 2030,…

Versalis To Acquire Remaining 60% Stake In Fin Project To Become The Italian Leader In The Production Of Special Polymers Versalis has announced that it has exercised the call option to buy the remaining 60% of the shares of the Marche…

Solvay Adds New Thermoplastic Composite Capacity In The United States The installation completion of its new thermoplastic composites (TPC) manufacturing facility at its Greenville, South Carolina site. At full production volume, the new…

Three leading plastics and material science companies––Dow, LyondellBasell and NOVA Chemicals––announced the establishment of the Closed Loop Circular Plastics Fund to invest in scalable recycling technologies, equipment upgrades and…

Inspire young people with emotions instead of classic careers • Poor plastics image has an impact on attracting young talents • Great need for information and creation of awareness in the companies necessary • Plastics machinery…