Materials, processes, energy: the focus is on efficiency at Fakuma 2024
The industry will meet in Friedrichshafen for the 29th Fakuma international trade fair for plastics processing from the 15th through the 19th of October, 2024.
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Five figure attendance at Plastics Recycling Show Europe
First time five figure attendance at Plastics Recycling Show Europe. Visitors increase by 32% since last year
Vinnolit win the Polymer Producer Awards 2023
On the 15th of February 2024, Polymers for Europe Alliance launched the annual votes for the polymers producers assessment.
Borealis introduces glass-fiber reinforced PP with 65% PCR for demanding automotive applications
Borealis is pleased to introduce Borcycle GD3600SY, a glass-fiber reinforced polypropylene (PP) compound with 65% post-consumer recycled (PCR) polymer content.
Plastics Recycling Awards Europe 2024 Winners Announced in Amsterdam
The winners of the Plastics Recycling Awards Europe 2024 were announced today at the Plastics Recycling Show Europe in Amsterdam.
Gabriel-Chemie introduces Maxiloop Compatibilizer series for recycling applications.
Gabriel-Chemie, as a leading manufacturer of masterbatch, is once again defining the standards in the plastics industry.
Ineos Styrolution receives Best European Polystyrene Producer Award
Ineos Styrolution received the award for best European polystyrene producer 2023 in an awards ceremony at the BluePoint Convention Centre in Brussels, Belgium on June 11, 2024.
Huntsman inaugurates new innovation center in Tienen, Belgium
Huntsman Corporation officially opened a new innovation center in Tienen, Belgium strengthening its research and development capabilities and reinforcing its commitment to its customers in the region.
trinamiX expands handheld solution to identify films for improved recycling
trinamiX GmbH, a leading provider of mobile spectroscopy and a wholly-owned subsidiary of BASF, announces their presentation of Mobile NIR Spectroscopy Solutions at the upcoming PRSE 2024.
From old tires to new car parts
Neste, Borealis and Covestro have signed a project agreement to enable the recycling of discarded tires into high-quality plastics for automotive applications.
Global ethylene and propylene prices have dropped significantly
According to the forecasts of Chem-Courier, the contract price of ethylene has decreased by €30/t compared to last month.
An industry-first: BASF is expanding its Biopolymers portfolio
BASF is now offering the packaging industry a way to increase the use of renewable feedstocks.
