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Plast Eurasia Istanbul opened its doors for the 34th time

Plast Eurasia Istanbul opened its doors for the 34th time

The 34th edition of Plast Eurasia Istanbul is held on 3–6 December at Tüyap Fair and Congress Center, featuring a refreshed corporate identity and an extended Plastics Days events program focused on innovation, technology and circular markets.

Low VOC TPEs with recyclate approved for automotive interiors

Low VOC TPEs with recyclate approved for automotive interiors

Hexpol has qualified Dryflex Circular TPE compounds with recycled content to the Porsche PN 780 standard for low VOC and low-odour performance in automotive interior applications, while achieving a reduced product carbon footprint versus virgin TPEs.

Łukasiewicz and Dassault Systèmes join forces for Polish industry’s digital transformation

Łukasiewicz and Dassault Systèmes join forces for Polish industry’s digital transformation

Łukasiewicz Center and Dassault Systèmes have signed a cooperation agreement in the field of digital transformation of Polish industry, covering support for the digitization of R&D processes and the strengthening of digital competences. The cooperation is intended to accelerate the implementation of modern technologies in the economy and improve collaboration between science and business.

Grupa Azoty Polyolefins decides on restructuring process

Grupa Azoty Polyolefins decides on restructuring process

Grupa Azoty Polyolefins has decided to initiate arrangement approval proceedings with its creditors in order to continue the company’s operations and create conditions for further implementation of the Polimery Police project.

Arburg at Swiss Plastics Expo

Arburg at Swiss Plastics Expo

At Swiss Plastics Expo 2026 in Lucerne, Arburg will present an electric Allrounder 370 A with Gestica control processing fibre‑rich “paper pearls” as an alternative to conventional petroleum‑based plastics.

The Compound Company to be acquired by Industrie Polieco - M.P.B.

The Compound Company to be acquired by Industrie Polieco - M.P.B.

The Compound Company has reached an agreement for the sale of 100% of its shares to Italian group Industrie Polieco - M.P.B., a producer of piping systems and resins for coating and packaging. The transaction is expected to close by the end of 2025, subject to customary approvals.

MAS launches iQonicTwin HyperPET for food‑grade PET recycling

MAS launches iQonicTwin HyperPET for food‑grade PET recycling

MAS has introduced the iQonicTwin HyperPET solution, combining a co-rotating conical twin-screw extruder with an infrared and vacuum-based SSP process to produce food-grade rPET with stable IV, low acetaldehyde content and reduced energy consumption.