Oerlikon Manmade Fibers Solutions hosted successful Technology Day 2025 in India
Oerlikon Manmade Fibers Solutions recently hosted its highly anticipated Innovation and Technology Day at the Deltin Hotel in Daman by end of January 2025.
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Evosys Laser honoured with TOP 100 Award
Evosys Laser GmbH from Erlangen has once again come out on top in the TOP 100 innovation competition and now bears the TOP 100 seal 2025.
The world’s first high-quality melamine resin foam with a reduced PCF
As the world’s first melamine foam manufacturer, BASF now introduces Basotect® EcoBalanced which helps to reduce the Product Carbon Footprint of many sound absorption applications in the transportation as well as in the building and construction industries.
Plant clips made of certified industrial compostable biopolymer
For the sustainable cultivation of greenhouse fruit and vegetables, BASF has developed a certified industrial compostable biopolymer that can be used to manufacture black and white plant clips.
Preparations for Plast Eurasia İstanbul 2025 are underway
Plast Eurasia Istanbul, the global meeting point of the plastics industry of the world, with a view to convening the professionals of the sector for the 34th time and exhibiting the state-of-the-art technology
Ampacet introduces low halogen and halogen-free flame retardant masterbatches
Ampacet has introduced Halolite 527 and Halofree 533, low-halogen and halogen-free flame retardant masterbatches, to comply with international standards IEC 61249-2-21 and EN 50642 regulating maximum halogen and antimony content.
K.D. Feddersen Distribution expands Celanese product portfolio
At the beginning of 2025, K.D. Feddersen Distribution in Europe is expanding its Celanese portfolio to include the polyamide grades of Zytel, Minlon, Selar and Elvamide and the polyester portfolio to include Rynite.
BASF’s Performance Materials division plants run entirely on renewable electricity
On January 1, 2025, BASF’s Performance Materials division completely switched all its European sites to renewable electricity. “As BASF, we want to enable our customers green transformation, and we believe it starts with us.
Leadership changes at K.D. Feddersen Plastics Machinery
After 23 years as Managing Director of K.D. Feddersen Plastics Machinery, Torbjörn Egerhag is handing over the reins to Bengt Rimark on 1st of April 2025. Bengt is leaving his most recent role as CEO of Pinewood to return to an industry close to his heart.
Start-up Zone and Start-up Pitch Towards Zero at K 2025
Innovative minds present pioneering ideas for the plastics and rubber industry
RecyClass updates recyclability evaluation protocols and design
Following 18 testing campaigns commissioned in 2024, RecyClass strengthened its Recyclability Evaluation Protocols and Design for Recycling Guidelines to address the impact of various packaging features on plastic recycling streams.
The sustainable future of plastics takes shape in Milan
GreenPlast 2025 is set to be the key event of the year for those focused on the sustainable future of plastics
