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Efficiency and performance constancy with the new FLOWMAX Drying System

Fast investment returns with PET drying systems through low energy costs brings competitive advantage

    2010-05-06

Cooking allowed…at over 120°C (250°F)

From now on food and ready-prepared meal packaging and containers can be made of up to 100% recycled PET (rPET) produced on VACUREMA recycling systems, even if temperatures rise above 120°C (250°F) during the heating process. It does not matter if the items are heated in a microwave or conventional oven.

    2010-04-27

La Seda is developing the first recyclable PET for the automotive sector

In a clear commitment to introducing new value-added products into the market, La Seda de Barcelona has developed PETAUTO, a project oriented towards improving recycling and sustainability in the automotive industry.

    2010-03-29

Greiner Packaging manages its business sustainably and counts on R-PET

Using recycled PET (in short R-PET) for packaging production reduces energy consumption and CO2 emissions.

    2009-10-01

Multirange synthesis for producing polyol

New MP reactor for producing APP optionally from PET or terephthalic acid in mid-sized systems.

    2009-09-29

Vacurema inline sheet technology going from strength to strength

Erema, the Austrian manufacturer of plastic recycling systems, is recording above-average growth rates for its Vacurema inline sheet technology for the production of flat PET film in a single working step direct from post-consumer bottle flake.

Pages: 1 2     2009-09-22

NAPCOR says: data does not substantiate sustainability claims

The National Association for PET Container Resources is publicly urging restraint in the use of degradable additives in PET packaging.

    2009-06-03

Northumbria Blow Mouldings gets a handle on the future

A British blow moulder has become the first in Europe to produce 4 and 5 litre handled containers in extrusion blown PET which it says offer aesthetic improvements and cost reductions over HDPE and go where stretch blow cannot.

    2009-05-22

Generating high-pure polyol from PET

A new synthesis process for generating polyol from PET materials is now being used industrially by Petopur GmbH, Schwarzheide.

    2009-03-04

Braskem withdraws from PET business

Braskem, the leading company in the thermoplastic resins industry in Latin America and third-largest resin producer in the Americas, announces it will deactivate its PET.

    2009-02-13

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