Polykar Leads a Collaborative Recycling Initiative in Canada
According to company, it has achieved a 96% recycling rate by diverting thousands of pounds of plastic waste from landfills and repurposing it at Polykar’s facility
Sustainable and closed loop solutions of flame retarded plastics
The hffr-Up2Cycle project, lead by the German Fraunhofer Institute LBF, aims to increase the sustainability of plastic materials formulated with flame retardeds
COM4PHA project: New biodegradable bioplastics
The project is working on formulations based on the PHBV copolymer for applications in the packaging and agriculture sector
PVC extruder from battenfel-cincinnati convinces Bahrain Pipes
The key feature of the combination of parallel twin-screw extruder twinEX and co-extruder conEX is the permanently installed gravimetric dosing unit on the twinEX
Chinaplas proceeds with remarkable attendance
On its day 2 the show welcomed 102,774 visitors, of which 23,199 guests were from overseas
IPEX Launches New Research Centre in Ontario
The company has invested over $30 million in a state-of-the-art facility, dedicated to accelerating product innovation and reinforcing the company’s manufacturing operations
Sustainable circular economy for plastic and CFRP components
At the Open Hybrid LabFactory research campus, funded by the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research, solutions for a circular economy in the automotive industry are being developed
Starlinger at Chinaplas 2025
The focus lies on the efficient polypropylene tape production as well as food-safe recycled PET and polyolefins
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